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Horizons and Thro' The Wall- the greatest game of all time.I just got that Horizons tape in a charity shop, I'd never seen it before, and loaded the programs up. What a barrel of laughs that must have been on…
The very first game I ever played on the Spectrum was Spectral Invaders.
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My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... br /> Default mode is Spectrum cloning mode. EPROM activates ... 0-3
When Spectrum mode is needed RAM00 ... the VRAM is used as Spectrum contended memory.
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Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfThese two were pretty similar- someone described Sabre Wulf as "Atic Atac with leaves", which is a bit harsh. I personally think that Atic Atac is th…
... choose from the ocean of Spectrum software, as there are much ... to choose rather than just black or white.
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crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…
... one of the best selling Spectrum-related magazine ever, and still ... all-themes approach at the Spectrum. Crash instead was planned as ... . There was too much black and white on SU even for my ... big 3 , crash , your sinclair (spectrum) and sinclair user and hardly ... -
A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
... /> Me, 17 odd years ago, Spectrum, dodgy tape deck, Knightlore, Speedlock ... ideal protection system.
Black and white 10" portable TV mode...
A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
Joking aside, a black and white TV mode would be really ... - I never got to play Spectrum games in colour until I ...A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
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Joking aside, a black and white TV mode would be really ... - I never got to play Spectrum games in colour until I ...[NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0Hi everyone, Finally managed to finish it... enjoy! --- [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs runnin…
... the joystick buttons. And the black and white mode is awesome.
Spectrum (I think only ZX32 can ...More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
... the character with alot of black border so that when he ... green ( on the pillar ) were white insetad, it wouldnt look as ... /> _________________
Art Site including Spectrum:
[url="http://mondodizzy.members ...Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
... well informed about the other Spectrum disk systems... If the disk ... sometimes its not so black and white and difficult games need to ... all that! starting with the spectrum :)
[quote] ... updated status panel. For the Spectrum and on tape with a ...Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... the screens similar to spectrum screns ) if the ... him :) .... but doing black and white and filling the background. ... the faked "Halo" screenshot for Spectrum.[/quote]
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Art Site including Spectrum:
[url="http://mondodizzy ...Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... machine, but while the Spectrum being relatively limited in so ... it's 8 colors, black and white are also technically not ... on the LC3 'Loki Super Spectrum", which was unfortunately canned ... because it was to have spectrum compatibility that wouldve infringed ...Anyone remember the game 'Minder' ?Hi, only just found this forum! Was 12 years old when I got me Speccy, I think Lunar Jetman was the very first game I played. Anyway... Minder. I h…
... still have flashbacks of that black screen/white fist each time Arthur ... /> Have you ever bought any Spectrum games from a punter in ...AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... use my NTSC TV with spectrum, plus I could watch PAL ... /> As far as I remember Spectrum should emmit on the channel ... (NTSC) I see it (black and white, with a lot of snow ...AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... only that picture will be black and white but also you will ... />
@@ I have tried with spectrum+2A, +3 there is no ... snow. For spectrum 48 or plus there are ... if you want to play spectrum game on NTSC TV, ... spctrum ROM or use spectrum ROM cartridge.Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... trying to get enough alternate black dots in there to ... might not mind remaking for Spectrum or something that never ... came out on Spectrum like [url="http://mondodizzy.members ... m also looking into FigForth ( White Lightning ) as an alternative. Id ...Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... the programmer of the original Spectrum version of Double Dragon... ... of flattery and encouragement about Spectrum "Double Dragon" ;) I've ... check out the sprites the black guy is actually an "inverted ... (bit flipped) version of the white guy - they're not just ...Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
... the news section, it was black and white, and under a picture ... a caption reading something like "spectrum +2 - on it's way ...Best scrolling shooters on speccy?I think one of most popular genres, besides mazes, was scrolling shooter. Can you remember any favorites to recommend, besides r-type
... Salamander and Nemesis on the Spectrum are dire conversions, and in ... ...!) and an insult to the Spectrum.
It's not ... convert easily on Spectrum hardware, as the old black and white Gameboy's ...Best scrolling shooters on speccy?I think one of most popular genres, besides mazes, was scrolling shooter. Can you remember any favorites to recommend, besides r-type
... Salamander and Nemesis on the Spectrum are dire conversions, and in ... ...!) and an insult to the Spectrum.
It's not ... convert easily on Spectrum hardware, as the old black and white Gameboy's ...emulation Vs real speccy-which is better?i got thinking about the above topic subject and i came up reasons FOR emulation:- 1.when the monitor displays some spectrum graphics,there is no bl…
... is something that affects the Spectrum more than most other machines ... RF connection that the original Spectrum had gave a strange " ... an emulator, it looks totally black and white - but the real thing ... has a "colourful" white which is much more appealing ...OT: I hate modern music!Sorry for this off topic thread, but I've been subjected to one hip hop/ r'n'b record too many when out tonight. Why do we have to listen to this? …
... don't think it's black and white. this is where i ... those tracks on Back in Black and any AC/DC song ... 's why i prefer the spectrum music. but any old hardware ... is limited. the Spectrum, even if the music is ...who owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…
... a ZX81 before a Spectrum. I was only 7 ... this and bought me a Spectrum for xmas where my ... got to see my Spectrum on a colour television ... still using the old black and white portable I had been ... particularly challenging on a black and white TV as it was ...C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... has 16 if you include Black and White, which aren't reallty ... where white is the complete presence of light and black complete absence ... of light. The Spectrum has 8 ... player will go from white to black along with the laser ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... same as on the Spectrum. the Spectrum doesn't have hardware ... .com/pics/supermariobros_ZX_SCR_01.png"]Interlaced Spectrum screen[/url]
... and i only get a black screen :roll: ). What ive ... a low intensity White for grays on the spectrum, and since ...simplest, but most playable, game ?thinking back I played lots of games 'to death' - but which were those games that kept you addicted despite being very simple ? Jetpac hooked me on …
... white-paper background, [I]Boxes[/I] featured plain black ... www.geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/"]http://www.geocities.com ... www.geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/willy/"]http://www. ... geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/willy/[/url]
EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
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right mouse button ... have to patch the actual SPECTRUM ROM using the graphics editor ... ]
Use GFX Nullify function (white paper button) to expand usual ...256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…
... all this rambling about taking Spectrum sprites and applying quasi-random ... me it is like colouring black and white films: it spoils their ... instance. Certainly not like the Spectrum games I used to enjoy.256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…
... all this rambling about taking Spectrum sprites and applying quasi-random ... me it is like colouring black and white films: it spoils their ... instance. Certainly not like the Spectrum games I used to enjoy ...Emulation or Real Thing?Having just been on ebay, I counted well over 200 Spectrum games for sale. That got me thinking, with the availability of emulation and almost every …
... to time I use real Spectrum 48. I load games from ... I have it black and white - just like in my first spectrum years :)
