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Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…
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Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…
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Didaktik video connectorI know it sounds a bit stupid, but what type are the Didaktik video connectors on the right hand side of the picture (link below)? One is labeled "TV…
... used the same cables as we have on the Spectrum. Later on we had ... -
Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …
... . If I turn the Spectrum off/on it disconnects and reconnects ... interface being attached to the Spectrum.
[COLOR=" ... the headerless block doesn't Same as above. It just ... compelling reason to exchange your Spectrum?s electrolytic capacitors.
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Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …
... of the root directory on hard disk C. When a floppy ... a CD-ROM called 'SpectROM' on the Spectrum's screen.
... IF1bis for MOVEing files around on PC, f.i. from ... makes it readable for Notepad on PC, only the lines ... read it via a cardreader on PC. No files are ... -
US Timex-Sinclair 2068 in EuropeWhilst in the States, I convinced a colleague to bid on a Timex-Sinclair 2068. We won the auction with a price much better than in Europe. Next time …
... any old data on the cartridge (like a Spectrum ROM) will not ... thing to do with a Spectrum ROM on cartridge is to start ... Portugal) is not quite the same. They removed some signals to ... . The Portuguese Spectrum emulator cartridge has a spectrum ROM on it (OUT ... -
Saboteur 2 on C64Sorry for the C64 topic! But it is vaguely Speccy related :p. I wanted to compare Saboteur 2 on the 64 to the Speccy version, so I loaded up Sabot…
... original Durell tape, or a disk edition, includes that music... but ... on an early retro gamer cover disc, i only have a spectrum ... range on the hdd tho, the ... -
Which Spectrum game has seen the most playing time?Which Spectrum game in total has had the most playing hours spent on it, do you reckon? Obviously quality is not the only factor here, the older the …
... the conversation only listing the Spectrum version of games? If it ... be a game that was on the Spectrum, but include all the ... hours that were played on all ... out that Finders Keepers was on Spectrum, Amstrad, C64, MSX and even ... -
+2a double vision - uncommon problemHelloo - I was helped by Guesser on a previous occasion on a toastrack, so many thanks to him for that! Today's problem is the RGB display from a +2a…
... ! I've taken all that on board! I use different cables ... sold as for the black amstrad, but same effect on each :( -
Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
... palette changes. Have a look on 3rd screenshot above. It shows ... . That's because each tile on CPC uses 4 colours - black ... /> Now an interesting thing - Spectrum has the same map data as CPC ... just like they are used on CPC and set tile attributes ... -
Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... a 128k +2a and then on to an Amiga 1200. For ... a large rack of C16 / Spectrum / Amstrad / C64 games and then we ... at ?7.99 or more!! on display under the glass counter ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... basic/asm/C and so on.[/QUOTE]
As ... view comparative code for the Spectrum's command set. (Probably ... programming in Z80 assembler on the Spectrum. What I would recommend ... beginners is "Understanding Your Spectrum" by the same Dr Ian Logan, which ... -
Crap Games On The ZX Spectrum : Double Dragon[youtube]RGpEC9Z5dPU[/youtube]
... not a fan of the Spectrum version but after playing the ... ]enjoyed[i/] the Speccy version on Double Dragon! OK, so it ... so, that I bought it on +3 disk (I must have bought ... -
Ghosts n' Goblins loaderI'm trying to put Ghosts n' Goblins onto a +3 disk but struggling to understand the mc loader. Basic loader [code] ink 7 : clear 25000 : load "" cod…
... spent hours on this today, based on the disk version posted above ... that original code from disk but packing the game ... and then using the same loader with the addition ... code back out to disk so I could use ... the original disk loader and that crashes ... -
Is ESXDOS flexible enough to incorporate e.g. Spectranet commands?I was just discussing the idea with someone about the wish some people have to be able to combine interfaces such as DivIDE (Plus) / DivMMC EnJOY! wi…
... drivers that implement the filesystem on disk e.g. +3DOS ... it finds the partition on disk etc it looks for ... itself just accesses the disk through the API provided ... module based on some of the same code which ... about partitions and offsets on the disk etc, It just ... -
+D disc images from/to PCIn my eternal struggle with my +D discs collection, I absolutely need an affordable backup solution. Before fighting with Lotharek's FDD emulator, I …
... versa.
It supports various spectrum formats: +3, Disciple/+D ... fdd connected to mb floppy disk controller.
Download ... for read/write real spectrum floppy and works very ... D software, unless manually copying Spectrum games on floppy disks.
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Retro Games Battle 2014Retro Games Battle 2014 started! [url]http://retrogamesbattle.com/index.php?lng=eng[/url] Archive for playing on the ZX Spectrum [url]http://retro…
... I didn't receive messages on full walkthrough without inf.lives ... to release most of games on tape/disk/card, with with extreme ... , they have released for MegaDrive, Spectrum, GBA... and for example, they ... -
OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…
... two narrow tracks in the same space as the 40- ... cyls 0+1 at the same time. Which track does ... if you write to the same disk on the 40-track, you end ... on the same drive, but if you attempt to write to the same disk ... idea to use the same drive type on both PC and ... -
Help with 1-bit sampled soundHi all, I've been sent over this way from the CPC Wiki forums as you guys may be able to help me more specifically with a programming query. Firstly…
... true for the 48K Spectrum (there's very little ... filter, for instance the Spectrum +3 on its audio output ( ... upshot is the same though. For instance, the Spectrum +3 doesn ... and error for the Spectrum 48K's beeper. The ... of the speaker cone does on the 48k. (Note ... -
IF1Bis problems. The Edge of the Spectrum...Advice is sought from the learned on WoS. I just bought an Interface 1Bis from sunny South Africa. It arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work.…
... RIGHT position and switch on ZX Spectrum while keeping the joystick ... Run the LD5 program on your Spectrum. The Spectrum should now load the ... the program in manually on the Spectrum and then run it ... firmware upgrade worked first time (same as previous) as well ... -
Todays carboot sale find....This morning I picked up a factory sealed Super Nintendo 'Super Scope 6' at a carboot sale. :D :D It still had the shrink wrap cellophane on it. :D …
... Amstrad. Some of these games (Double Dragon / Rodland pack) have Amstrad and Spectrum ... versions in same box, same goes for some ... tapes.
Same one I also picked up ... pick up a few Spectrum budget titles from Alternative ... -
Todays carboot sale find....This morning I picked up a factory sealed Super Nintendo 'Super Scope 6' at a carboot sale. :D :D It still had the shrink wrap cellophane on it. :D …
... Amstrad. Some of these games (Double Dragon / Rodland pack) have Amstrad and Spectrum ... versions in same box, same goes for some ... and Mario Bros) and several Amstrad budget games at 50p each ... -
master system 2while there's a few old game threads around...who used to have one of these? the only gaming system that I have anywhere near as much nostalgia for …
I always like Rastan Saga on the Master System, C64 version is terrible except for the music, Spectrum & Amstrad versions are decent but the MS version was by far the best 8 Bit version. -
Best or most unusual high score tableReading the recent post about jet pac and the initials in the high score table got me wondering about the best or most unusual effect used to display…
... I was thinking exactly the same thing today re. Commando. ... to swallow credits: yet on a Speccy you were ... until I began playing Spectrum games on emulators. Up to then ... games! I suppose that on the bright side, it ... now see new content on the higher levels/later ... -
THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…
... How do you represent gray on the images that call for ... for another colour in the spectrum palette and live with the ... between bright / no bright colors on emulators. In real hardware with ... screen, and hundreds of spectrum games on the same crappy CRT screen in ... -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... 're probably stored already converted on the disk. But my point is ... from Knight Orc on, it only had graphics on the +3.
disk, when the tape version doesn ... , and they're apparently the same... -
Creating actual floppy disks using .dsk files on the SpectrumHello ZX friends I have a +3 and diskette related question. I have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy disk drive and a divIDE+. Is there a way I can …
... of my most favorite disk utilities for the Spectrum and all this ... I have version 5.0 on +3 disk. I should upgrade to ... writing 3.5" +3 disks on my old PC. I then ... calls to .dsk files stored on the divIDE memory card. (Similar ... -
UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…
... sets in RAM at the same time and just POKE the ... version if you're planning on doing disk based stuff. Everything you ... -
Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…
... the palette back to standard Spectrum once it has been ... and the standard Spectrum palette on screen at the same time. The ... mix standard Spectrum behaviour and ULAplus within the same program?[/QUOTE ... in the same program. Just not on screen at the same time ... -
Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…
... the standard Spectrum palette on screen at the same time. The ... is what your program does on real ULAplus hardware:
same program. Just not on screen at the same time ... colour palette and standard Spectrum colours on the same screen simultaneously?
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