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  • The worst spectrum add on?I once had a light pen for my Spectrum that was really bad. I cannot remember what company made it. It was supposed to 'draw' by holding it directl…

    ... a light pen for my Spectrum that was really bad. ... it directly onto the TV screen. However, you had to ... 90 degrees to the screen and move it very slowly ... while the screen seemed to flash every ... end move away from the screen even slightly, the line ...
    mrmessy mrmessy October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…

    ... favourite thing/s about the Spectrum?

    Is it the ... 2 colour part of the screen... I suppose Im talking as ... resolution, that compared to vertain screen modes of the other 8 ... the monochrome grahics of certain spectrum games so muchmore, and it ...
    CKay CKay November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • US power supply for SpectrumThis has been lightly touched on in a couple of other threads - but I wanted to get a definitive set of answers. I am going to have a Spectrum 128 s…

    ... am going to have a Spectrum 128 soon, and I live ... use w/ my Amiga 1084S screen that has both analog and ... would be used by the Spectrum). The screen handles my Amiga's ...
    blakespot blakespot November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Will Spectrum run @ 60Hz?Sorry to overlap w/ my other recent post, but want to know, if I grab a Spectrum and use it in America with a voltage converter or a different power …

    ... know, if I grab a Spectrum and use it in America ... and I have an RGB screen capable of 50Hz (15kHz). Thanks ...
    blakespot blakespot November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Yellow SpectrumI brought a spectrum off ebay, but the screen output is tinted yellow. Anyone know how I can fix this? ;)

    I brought a spectrum off ebay, but the screen output is tinted yellow.

    Anyone know how I can fix this?

    ;)
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best loading screen.What's the best loading screen in your opinion? I really liked the one on Rescue from Atlantis (maybe minus the text) [url="http://www.worldofspec…

    What's the best loading screen in your opinion?

    ... ;pub=^Dinamic+Software$&model=spectrum&loadpics=on"]http://www ... ;pub=^Dinamic+Software$&model=spectrum&loadpics=on[/url]
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad RF output? Are you Happy with yours?Hello, Are you happy with your Spectrum +2 using RF? Does it give satisfactory picture. Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad RF output? If s…

    ... picture.

    Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad ... a picture of their TV screen with the Speccy +2 connected ... so handy (Just the startup screen if possible, as I want ... .

    At the startup screen theres quite faint but noticable ...
    MontyMole79 MontyMole79 April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why Spectrum has a lots of software?I'm thinking a lot of it and can't find "magic" which produced a lots of software (games, educational, utility) for Spectrum. My suggestions: 1. Ea…

    ... software (games, educational, utility) for Spectrum.

    My suggestions:
    screen. Draws 8x8 bitmap in single ...
    kmatveev kmatveev June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen distortion problems, I can't fix it!I just managed to get myself a ZX Spectrum +2 from the local car boot sale but for some reason theres a distortion halfway down the screen when i pla…

    ... to get myself a ZX Spectrum +2 from the local car ... a distortion halfway down the screen when i play games.
    screen the screen goes out of wack ... im dying to enjoy my Spectrum properly!
    Resident0 Resident0 July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help with dead Spectrum +2aHello. My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. It was powered on, I looked away and next time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the 4 r…

    Hello.

    My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. ... time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced ... power led is working and screen is steady black when I ...
    Timppa Timppa July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen damaged while loadingI've written a simple Spectrum game and did a loading screen for it and now i'm trying to put it together into tzx file. My Basic loader is really s…

    ... written a simple Spectrum game and did a loading screen for it ... :

    1 Load'' Screen$
    2 load '' Code
    screen is loaded,
    Spectrum starts loading data ... br /> "Bytes:code" statement into screen, just into hero's face ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2005 Development
  • help me identify this TYPE-IN for the Spectrum back in '83I've had an amazing time downloading some of the type-ins on this site and bring back lots of fantastic memories (I can still remember typing in Stas…

    ... players line

    The screen consisted of a large square ... were made up of the Spectrum's keyboard graphics, but looked ...
    DaxTrajero DaxTrajero July 2005 Games
  • BBC BASIC for the SpectrumThe latest update of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url="http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic"]http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software…

    ... of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url="http://www. ... mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic"]http://www.mdfsnet.f9 ... .co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic[/url] runs successfully from ... and on an emulated Spectrum SE with the screen paged out, giving ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • 48k spectrum, video problems help neededHi All, I have been browsing this site for a long time and today i have finally registered and am after some help!! I have a 48k speccy and the vid…

    ... /> You can see when the spectrum turns on it shows the ... in the middle of the screen with a quick red lines ... and white screen!!!

    The logic of the spectrum is still ...
    mattstroud mattstroud September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…

    ... this list. Neither would any Spectrum Chess program, as they' ... most (maybe all) of the Spectrum chess programs.

    ... Manic Miner: The best single screen 2D platform game ever, even ... />
    The Sentinel: The Spectrum version is briliant, far better ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2005 Games
  • Hidden piccy in Cylu loading screen.I was looking at the eggs at [url="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#"]http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#[/url] and I was wondering about …

    ... ="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#"]http://www.cl4.org ... /comp/spectrum/eggs/#[/url]

    and ... wondering about the Cylu loading screen ... the little doohickies* on the ...
    Skarpo Skarpo November 2005 Games
  • InkSpector released - Spectrum emulator screensaverHi, I've recently released InkSpector which is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator screensaver for Windows. Each Spectrum (there can be mutiple ones) ap…

    ... which is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator screensaver for Windows. Each ... Spectrum (there can be mutiple ones) ... appearing on the TV's screen. These models are moved around ...
    inky inky December 2005 Emulators
  • Funniest Spectrum-related memorySeeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator reminded me of something from many moons ago. I was in the local computer shop w…

    Seeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator ... local computer shop with the Spectrum set up for games and ... in and looked at the screen. "Cor! Football !!. I'm having ...
    JasonWatkins JasonWatkins January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Worst loading screenAlmost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?

    Almost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?
    PopoCop PopoCop February 2006 Games
  • 128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…

    ... :

    On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display ... that I can display one screen, draw to the other and ... .e. (Pseudocode)

    Tell Spectrum to display 49152
    draw ... to 16384
    Tell Spectrum to display 16384
    draw ...
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2006 Development
  • Loading screen made of Hama beadsOK, so not your usual approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama…

    ... my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama beads.
    spectrum/hama.html"]http://www.zx81stuff ... .org.uk/spectrum/hama.html[/url]

    hldswrth hldswrth February 2006 Support files
  • Retroeuskal: Looking for a Spectrum introHi. I don't know if anyone knows Euskal encounter, a party celebrated in Bilbao (Spain). Last year we were 3.000 attendants, and this year, the orga…

    ... people who stills uses their Spectrum, Amstrad, MSX, C64, Atari...
    screen for all attendants. :)

    zyloj zyloj April 2006 Development
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    Some snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT ... go , and have menu driven , screen shot , automated emulator systems , so ... and play) and will cover Spectrum , C64 and Amiga games , all ...
    Retro-Soft Retro-Soft May 2006 Games
  • Egghead IV on Spectrum 128KI loaded the tap file of this using "Tape Loader" on the Spectrum 128 and the game had massive distortions in the graphics, almost as if the machine …

    ... using "Tape Loader" on the Spectrum 128 and the game had ... sized lines ran down the screen with random colour, and it ...
    Spector Spector June 2006 Games
  • Bah, Spectrum+ has diedBah. My Spectrum+ appears to have died. On power up, the 'paper' part of the screen goes black (and you see the faint red lines that you normally se…

    Bah. My Spectrum+ appears to have died.
    < ... , the 'paper' part of the screen goes black (and you see ... Sinclair Research message. IIRC, the Spectrum overwrites all of RAM on ...
    Winston Winston July 2006 Hardware
  • Crazy Spectrum Experiments. Now there?s a thought!!As a Kid I wanted to be a budding inventor and tried all sorts of things with my speckie. I remember buying a second hand reel to reel tape recorde…

    ... it was possible to send spectrum data over the airwave. I ... used load code and load Screen$ to exchange information between the ... the same by connecting the spectrum to the VOIP feature of ... Messenger?.. creating some kind of Spectrum messenger.

    Now ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …

    ... after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt ... appearing ? When the loading screen was designed there was no ... to the end (48k Spectrum) and loaded it back ... left-hand edge of the screen ? Is there a ... appear elsewhere on the screen. It may be possible ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside August 2006 Development
  • Plug in the TV Joystick Games Thingys (Spectrum one??)I brought a from a car boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound. This one happened to be full with 20 or so Commodore 64…

    ... the basic cyan and blue screen.

    Anyway this is ... is there not currently a spectrum equivalent?? There are Atari, mega ... />
    If there were a spectrum one planned say with 10 ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…

    ... is bright white on the screen it bleeds a lot to ... seen on the Cookie loading screen picture below. Is this typical ... />
    picture of the iPod+Spectrum setup:
    [url]http://img ... classic old skool problem - the screen$ loads but the colour blocking ...
    patters patters September 2006 Hardware
  • Full screen help in EmuWinIf I click full screen in EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can i …

    ... EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is ... than full border with a spectrum. How can i increase the ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow October 2006 Emulators
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