-
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... affects timing, but gives better Spectrum compatibility (at least unless somebody ... /> ZX interfaces (which is difficult on modern FPGAs).
How much "clone ... some other I/O devices on Speccy2010 are definitely emulated, that ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... affects timing, but gives better Spectrum compatibility (at least unless somebody ... /> ZX interfaces (which is difficult on modern FPGAs).[/quote]
It ... level translators (I suspect running modern 74HC* logic at 3.3 ... -
Defender LightgunJust fired up the toaster with a Cheetah Lightgun attached, tried a few games off the Defender tape but no matter what I try I cant hit "anything", i…
[QUOTE=zxbruno;516357]
Imagine playing Match Point (or that other 3D tennis game) with a Wii remote! Or being able to play Operation Wolf with a modern light gun on a modern TV![/QUOTE]
Im liking the sound of that!!:smile: -
Help - graphics card/TV problemA mate of mine has a PC, and he used to use it on his TV, for gaming and Internet access. Anyway, his TV broke, so he's bought a new one, plugged it …
... was the secondary monitor (TV in this case) was ... get it working again on the secondary screen.[/QUOTE ... high def. (well, any modern TV, really) should manage 800x600 ... I tried my PC on it worked fine at ... br /> Anyway, even if the TV could not support 800x600 (it ... -
Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
... back:
Spectrum 48K (appeared on BBC TV remake of a Childs ... -
The Royal Weddingthought I might as well.. as Mel likes em so much ;) Kate's sister scrubbed up well and Miles fav Elton was there :lol:
... drivel into the world of spectrum forum.
The way ... unites a lot of people on the TV. -
Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …
... my Samsung 32" LCD/LED TV came with a SCART input ... through a cable fixed on the back, besides composite video ... minimum viewing distance for that TV is about 1.80 meters ... that getting a good picture on modern LCD TVs from our beloved ... -
Spectrum on "The Blurb"Evening, There's an amusing article on the Spectrum on The Blurb, I'm not sure if that's an online-only programme or not, but it's here about 12 min…
... /> There's an amusing article on the Spectrum on The Blurb, I'm ... can see on top of the TV :) Not being a TV person I ... -
ELITE - HelpI've recently bought a Zx Spectrum 48k rubber key and had to pay for it fixing even though it was advertised on ebay as being in good working order a…
... ve recently bought a Zx Spectrum 48k rubber key and ... even though it was advertised on ebay as being in ... well so it works on newer TV's plus it's ... version available, is anyone selling on here?
Any ... 's helped me out on a few occassions with hacking ... -
ELITE - HelpI've recently bought a Zx Spectrum 48k rubber key and had to pay for it fixing even though it was advertised on ebay as being in good working order a…
... sound but no coloured lines on the tv screen. This problem also ... socket on the taperecorder and set the setting switch to spectrum, I ... or taperecorder? I have noticed on the blank part leading upto ... -
LCD TVs (yes, again, but please contribute)I now the subject of LCD TVs comes up every few months, and those who know something about the subject must be tired of repeating the same advice, bu…
... I'll read up on that TV later, it does look ... where little blocks appear on areas of the screen ... hurry up with practical screen-on-your-glasses (spectacles) ... ? I saw these demoed on TV a few years back, ... be too expensive (unlike modern games). I'd love ... -
Carrier Command: Gaea MissionGreat news for Starglider, Dunny, Winston & other Carrier Command lovers! CC is being brought to modern machines, and is being previewed at tomorrow'…
This is brilliant news! Luved the original... had it on Spectrum+3 disk. Certainly one of the most amazing games on the Speccy too. Just imagine what could be done with the game on modern hardware and a half decent graphics card! -
TV repair.. Suggestions...So I was given a 47" LCD TV that works fine except the top inch or 2 of the screen is dead, like dead pixels but the whole row and multiple rows. No…
Trouble is with modern TV repairmen they are just to ... so. When our GEC went on the blink the repair man ... between ?80 to ?150 (depending on the era) for a replacement ... or washing machine would go on the blink,"iiieeeeessssshhuuuuuuuf (wind sucking ... -
Just Got Spectrum +2 grey model off ebay a few problemsFinally decided to get a real Spectrum after catching up on a load of games on emulators I missed in my earlier years due to having a C64 and Atari 8…
... and get an acceptable picture on the TV. There is a problem ... constant background noise/interference - the Spectrum does produce its own sound ... command. Lowering the volume on the TV seems to get rid of ... background noise but then the Spectrum is too quiet to hear ... -
Just Got Spectrum +2 grey model off ebay a few problemsFinally decided to get a real Spectrum after catching up on a load of games on emulators I missed in my earlier years due to having a C64 and Atari 8…
... and get an acceptable picture on the TV. There is a problem ... constant background noise/interference - the Spectrum does produce its own sound ... command. Lowering the volume on the TV seems to get rid of ... background noise but then the Spectrum is too quiet to hear ... -
ZXDS questions...Hi Folks, I am hoping someone on here knows something about [B]ZXDS[/B]. I have downloaded the program to my daughters [B]DSi[/B] (for testing purp…
...
The issue shows on the vertical lines where blue ... black pixels between them. On the horizontal lines the ... is different as the Spectrum screens seem to be ... but look like a Spectrum on an old TV. :smile:
< ... fine. I also click on the Save Keys button ... -
ZX Spectrum + alive thanks to this site.I was given a dead unit several months ago. I finally had time to look at it yesterday. Using the repair guide on this site the thing is now alive.…
... RCA socket usually on the front of a TV. Another good advantage ... into the white RCA socket on the TV and now you have ... sound on your TV rather than using the beeper in the Spectrum itself ... out with power on, you WILL kill your spectrum that way. Apologies ... -
Spectrum 128 sound, but no musichi everyone my 128k speccy sounds only as a 48 k ,the music is not working anymore, any ideas?
... /> 1) What model of Spectrum is it? A 128k+ (black ... it is a black Spectrum with plastic keys and ... look like on the TV when the Spectrum is switched on?)
... played from the TV, not from the Spectrum (it's ... also go through the TV?) Have you tried retuning ... -
Disc rotThis is happening to me more commonly,despite taking care of cd's/dvd's they decide not to play all sudden,i don't bother using the data recovery sof…
... time (it beats most modern LCD televisions in time to ... in and watch it on my TV. MY laptop takes fricken ... 've discovered many interesting tv programmes I never knew ... if tied to the TV schedules or having to ... play crazy taxi on the dreamcast on the bedroom telly? -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... to design and animate sprites on this machines, once again ... disk system + ts2068 (american spectrum) quite comfortable to use. Zeus ... old quickly. Assemblers running on the machine must share space ... easier to use new tools on modern machines to develop, use ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... a game today entirely on Zx Spectrum 48 is a masochistic ... disk system + ts2068 (american spectrum) quite comfortable to use. Zeus ... easier to use new tools on modern machines to develop, use ... displayable on a real Spectrum (i.e. max 2 Spectrum colours on each ... -
RF signal now analogue has goneAnyone tried tuning in their speccies now the analogue signal has gone? Has it improved?
... IMHO it seems that Spectrum loses too much quality.
- Spectrum +2 and later computers are ... emissions).
- Also, modern TV sets seems somehow "picky" about ... bad image quality in a Spectrum, but interferences from other ... -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
... a DC offset on the signal? The input on the TV surely has ... signal makes absolutely no picture on modern LCD TVs?[/QUOTE]
Very ... the computer chip inside the TV doesn't recognise the signal ... gona try the speccy on an older CRT TV, but I dont ... -
The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…
... :)
I gave up on modern gaming about two years ago ... games.
TV. I miss blokes TV, stuff like [i]Minder ... , being able to go out on the pull and enjoying life ... -
Your views on...Target: Renegade[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004087]Target: Renegade[/url] Again, never even heard of this game before, but it looks prett…
There should defo be a remake of target renegade or even forget renegade 3 and make Target Renegade 2 either on modern consoles and pc or on the spectrum -
TV is on the blink - litterally.My TV has gone on the blink. Its a Philips Matchline 32" CRT (See image below). When I turn it on the sound comes on, it makes the usual Bzzzt of th…
... told him freecycle it, plenty on there who take a CRT ... you prolly know thats all tv's do amplify electricity to ... />
if they did a modern tv that could be a cross ... -
Spectrums on the TV and/or in movies?Hi, I've seen a number of threads on these forums about Spectrum sound being used on TV, but does anyone know of any films or TV programmes that act…
I do know a Spectrum was used to generate a number in a kind of lottery on Portuguese TV. The number was showed on a 5 or 6 digit device, not on a screen. -
Is Doctor Who the best that it's ever been?I'm surprised that there's been no Doctor Who thread recently, especially given the revelations we've seen recently. I've loved this last series (and…
... requirement in modern TV. [/QUOTE]
Yes, but following on from the ... steering vehicles, booking holidays on the internet, etc etc ... ish statements about the modern series on the whole. There have ... Earth-bound stories in the modern series. It certainly feels ... -
Need a new speaker for my rubber key speccyBought a rubber key speccy over a year ago. Was in very good condition but noticed no noise when pressing keys. I took the little speaker out and hav…
... MIC on spectrum, and other end into a suitable socket on your TV, and ... you can control the volume on. -
Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... the dead cockroach from my Spectrum!
[URL="http://homepage ... played around with the settings on my TV. Blacks are now deep ... However after a quick Google on the pin assignments of the ... connections I had LOAD "" up on screen. Who needs a keyboard ...
