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  • Keep tags?Should we keep the popular tags section on the side bar?<br><br>I added them by request, and can see how, over time, they can be very useful - especi…

    ... correctly. Obviously, tagging "ZX Spectrum" on a spectrum forum is just someone taking ... my vote went through - clicking on the box did nothing?), although ... particularly like the tag clouds on the right.
    Arjun Arjun June 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • X128 - The new BEST emulator?I just got a copy of x128. Have you seen the stuff that this can now emulate? Just out of interest what is now seen as the best ZX emulator?

    ... use the version 0.93 on my PC 486 DX2/ ... 94 is a bit slow on it). Yesterday I've ... that only works with conventional Spectrum screen modes.

    ... have the time to work on it again, I will ... able to emulate a standard Spectrum on a 66 MHz machine, just ...
    Jmk Jmk July 2015 Emulators
  • Missing in ActionThe more I go in my loft the more I find "Missing in Action" files . Trouble is I am new to this. I have done the tzx's for them but cannot upload th…

    ... have different "Spectrum footprint" and my Spectrum footprint is now ... fitted my new small 48k Spectrum footprint brilliantly .This ideal ... Tube" videos are brilliant for Spectrum repairs.)

    Yes ... 's book "The ZX Spectrum on your PC" was very ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio August 2015 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 1-Bit Sound AccuracyI'm hoping someone can give this snapshot a try on a real machine (just press enter to start the music): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xp…

    ... experience that nearly all spectrum users will hear. The ... whether you lay the spectrum on a carpet or a ... publishing the results in albums on the web.

    on the real spectrum -- it's ... in higher in the spectrum, at least at first ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2015 Development
  • 1-Bit Sound AccuracyI'm hoping someone can give this snapshot a try on a real machine (just press enter to start the music): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xp…

    ... what it sounds like on the machine through the ... the experience that nearly all spectrum users will hear. The ... whether you lay the spectrum on a carpet or a ... had/have their machines on a hard surface like ... ear against a TC2048 (on a hard surface) and ...
    Fred Fred September 2015 Development
  • Was there a POKE that broke the SpectrumHi Everyone I've been recalling myths and rumours from back in the day. You know "Lunar Jetmans" trailer and that sort of thing. But one rumour …

    ... !

    So, on a Spectrum, there is no killer POKE ... .

    On some computers, ... This does happen on a Spectrum.

    On an unexpanded 16k ... guaranteed to blow up your Spectrum...

    [b][ ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best composite mod informationJust got my 16K (Issue 3) working. I'm in NTSC land so I need to run a composite signal through my PAL<->NTSC converter. I know there are a ton o…

    Anyway, running a Spectrum on a "B&W" telly is very retro. My sister and I only had a B&W telly to use with our ZX Spectrum for the first 6 months (or was it a year, so long ago now.... :\"> ).

    [b][i]Mark[/i][/b]
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2015 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Sprite chipHi everyone. As I said some time ago, I wanted to make a 'virtual' Sprite chip for the ZX spectrum, on my ZEsarUX emulator. The idea is to make so…

    ... curve that has an unmodified spectrum on one end, and a raspberry ... pi inside a spectrum case at the other. I ...
    guesser guesser November 2015 Emulators
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... ". I am using the 48K Spectrum (Goldfinger) as "combo" partner. And ... ability to screw down the Spectrum on to the Opus Discovery support ... this risk? Well on a rubber keyed 48k Spectrum it should be ... a cradle to allow the Spectrum to be connected .The cradle ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2015 Hardware
  • Power issues on a 6A 48 K SpectrumHello all! I decided to take another look at my 6A Spectrum that I broke via a bad joystick adapter, I’ve removed the bottom 16K ram and replaced…

    ... assume you also switched the Spectrum on, measured the various voltages.and ...
    Opus Discovery Opus Discovery November 2015 Hardware
  • NTSC Compatibility?Correct me if I'm wrong, but wasn't the Timex 2068 the only NTSC clone built of the ZX Spectrum? And I use clone lightly... From what I underst…

    ... /> Trying to run my ZX Spectrum on the TV's I have ...
    cbmeeks cbmeeks December 2015 Games
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... a cut down +2 128k Spectrum on the grounds that they were ... rather dubious work I did on the regulator . it should be ... think that this Toastrack 128k Spectrum will work well in "combo ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2015 Hardware
  • Windows10 compatible emulatorsOh no and damn and blast and other expressions of that nature. SPIN just doesn't like Windows 10. Zero was next choice and that wont run at all. Fu…

    ... my info from the ZX Spectrum on your PC by Colin Woodcock ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter December 2015 Emulators
  • May the "How to do it" bullet pointing commence!"You Tube" does not cover everything ZX Spectrum realted There are now so many ways to use ZX Spectrum related stuff. And therefore therefore ther…

    ... (ie guessing the numbers of Spectrum owners who have tape recorder ... wants to emulate a ZX Spectrum on a PC ? Well , I know ... something that cannot be recommended on "good practice" grounds (and ... tape recorders and their use on a PC for ZX Spectrum emulation
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2015 Games
  • Spectrum USB KeyboardI know you can buy these but how do you make one . What I am thinking of be similar to the type described in Issue 1352 of Micro Mart at page 45 .The…

    ... ....which part exactly is the "spectrum"??

    It seems a ... 't even use anything "Sinclair Spectrum" on it....I thought that was ... the point of a Spectrum USB keyboard...so that you ... use a Spectrum shell and get the spectrum feel.

    beanz beanz January 2016 Hardware
  • damn 60 HzYou know I am really glad that ZX Spectrum is 50 Hz only. Not only the games always run in correct speed (unline Atari, Commodore, Sega, Nintendo...)…

    I run my Spectrum on Modern TVs in ... a little weird playing a Spectrum on a 60" flat screen. ... thin on those vintage computers like the Comode and Spectrum.< ... br />
    Playing Wipeout on my UK ... bet the menu music on the C64 game Split ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2016 Chit chat
  • damn 60 HzYou know I am really glad that ZX Spectrum is 50 Hz only. Not only the games always run in correct speed (unline Atari, Commodore, Sega, Nintendo...)…

    ... Scottie_uk;845496"]I run my Spectrum on Modern TVs in the USA ... a little weird playing a Spectrum on a 60" flat screen. ... thin on those vintage computers like the Comode and Spectrum.

    Playing Wipeout on my UK ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2016 Chit chat
  • Original specy game that can be a big hit on mobile nowThere are old games with very good gameplay. Some of them are big hit on mobile gaming, for example: Frogger / Crossy Road. Is there original specy …

    ... is the "form factor" - on a Spectrum, you look at the screen ... 't have to look at. On a touchscreen, you have to ... Road might actually work better on a Spectrum. On the touchscreen, sometimes the ... ", like a joypad or something on the screen but it's ...
    textvoyage textvoyage February 2016 Games
  • Original specy game that can be a big hit on mobile nowThere are old games with very good gameplay. Some of them are big hit on mobile gaming, for example: Frogger / Crossy Road. Is there original specy …

    ... Road might actually work better on a Spectrum. On the touchscreen, sometimes the ...
    GReW GReW February 2016 Games
  • Shadow of the Unicorn loader for +2A / +3hi, i have tried to load SotU with the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023000"]RAM loader from Fraser Ross[/url], which is l…

    OK, I see the difference between this and a 16K Spectrum - on a 16K Speccy the ROM routines run uncontended. In this case the loading routine AND the memory it is loading to are both contended.
    joefish joefish February 2016 Games
  • slightly different question - how long ago did you pack away the speccy ?if at all ;) personally I think I was about 19 when it, and all the games, went into storage - SNES and PCs etc took over. I'm 32 now, and only in …

    It was never packed away, I've had a Spectrum on my desk since July 1984.
    jonathan jonathan February 2016 Games
  • New version emulator ZEsarUX 3.1Hi I have uploaded a new version of my emulator ZEsarUX on http://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux I have improved accessibility support, no…

    ... games and demos for the spectrum on ZEsarUX and saw that 80 ...
    chernandezba chernandezba February 2016 Emulators
  • Grey +2 and RS232 printersI've got an Alphacom 32 printer that works alright in 48K mode, but I'd like to hook up a full size printer to my +2. Has anyone had much joy in gett…

    ... interface for use with a Spectrum. On most, the normal interface was ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery with a HarlequinHi all I am getting a Harlequin and the 128k toaster rack mod but I have an opus discovery and a spectrum +, the + is dead so going to use the cas…

    looking at the schematics of the harlequin it as all the same voltages as the spectrum on the edge connector so this should work with out issues as the dc in goes through a 4 diode bridge rectifier and produces 9v
    caver99 caver99 March 2016 Hardware
  • New Game - Cuboid CaptorWell, here it is, the (somewhat underwhelming) Cuboid Captor! This game was written for the ZX DEV 2015 competition and (to my knowledge) was the …

    ... mode and fit readable text on the screen. Secondly, I'm ... for the regular 48K Spectrum.

    On a side note, full ...
    PROSM PROSM April 2016 Brand new software
  • Games where you had no idea what you were supposed to do... but played anyway.Whilst browsing the archive for something new to play, I came across Tir Na Nog, which prompted the above question. I had Tir Na Nog as part of the …

    ... played the copy I have on my Dreamcast emulation disc for ... " it judging by its score on WOS and yet I still ... dark sceptre is here on world of spectrum on the game page maybe ...
    George Bum George Bum April 2016 Games
  • Am I the only person who ever watched any of these kids TV gems?Whenever I ask people about Robostory, Zoom the Dolphin or that kids TV show where the funeral bloke turned into a monster made from seaweed, they lo…

    ... saw The Adventure Game. Broadcast on BBC2, it quickly became one ... the other programmes were either on during the time that I ... thing called a ZX Spectrum... ;-) :))

    On Saturday mornings, me and ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK April 2016 Chit chat
  • Am I the only person who ever watched any of these kids TV gems?Whenever I ask people about Robostory, Zoom the Dolphin or that kids TV show where the funeral bloke turned into a monster made from seaweed, they lo…

    ... saw The Adventure Game. Broadcast on BBC2, it quickly became one ... the other programmes were either on during the time that I ... thing called a ZX Spectrum... ;-) :))

    On Saturday mornings, me and ...
    Luny Luny April 2016 Chit chat
  • Hardware databaseWe don't currently have a comprehensive list of hardware, so will be looking at adding one. So, what categories? Do we count the new machines as …

    ... :-

    1) An original Spectrum on its own

    2 ... )

    3)Emulators on non ZX Spectrum " pre existing hardware" (eg ... with more FLEXIBLE add on (eg the ZX Spectrum 48k keyboard with ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 2016 Hardware
  • The best emulator for the ZX81?Hi everyone, could you please recommend me an emulator for the ZX81 which is good and easy? Thanks!

    ... prefer AY sound on Zesarux, at least on the Raspberry Pi ... are listening to were created on the Spectrum and Zesarux plays them ... some of their compositions written on the spectrum on the ZX81 AY units ... Zesarux as far as the spectrum is concerned is excellent . ...
    moggy moggy May 2016 Emulators
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