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  • Spectrum writer neededHi guys, it's me Darran, the editor of Retro Gamer who routinely comes along whenever he needs your help ;) Anyway, I want to do a collector's guide…

    ... collector's guide to the Spectrum 48K, but have hit a ... knowledge of collecting on the Spectrum to create an introductory guide ... over view of why the Spectrum is so desirable to collect ...
    Darran@Retro Gamer Darran@Retro Gamer May 2011 Games
  • Spectrum Columnist WantedHi, I organise and edit a retro fanzine, and am currently looking for a Spectrum writer who can provide not only game reviews, but also technical kn…

    ... am currently looking for a Spectrum writer who can provide not only ... wanted to run your own Spectrum column then this is the ...
    RetroRevival RetroRevival December 2004 Announcements
  • Spectrum Games Needed Urgently !!Hi guys we are looking for authors of Spectrum games who can give permission to get in touch so we can use their games on the upcoming PS2 / PC CD / …

    ... are looking for authors of Spectrum games who can give permission ... looking for , we need Sinclair Spectrum games (in tap format not ... of this small bit of Spectrum history , via [url="http://www ...
    Retro-Soft Retro-Soft October 2005 Games
  • Spectrum Games Needed Urgently !!Hi guys we are looking for authors of Spectrum games who can give permission to get in touch so we can use their games on the upcoming PS2 / PC CD / …

    ... are looking for authors of Spectrum games who can give permission ... looking for , we need Sinclair Spectrum games (in tap format not ... of this small bit of Spectrum history , via [url="http://www ...
    Retro-Soft Retro-Soft October 2005 Announcements
  • Spectrum Issue 2 - TR6 ReplacementI've just got my hands on an Issue 2 ZX Spectrum, that needed some repairs. The picture quality after doing a composite modification was pretty shodd…

    ... on an Issue 2 ZX Spectrum, that needed some repairs. The picture ...
    retrogamemart retrogamemart August 2014 Hardware
  • horror text adventure scenario writer neededany outthere? I started to make program for text adventure [B]Mysterium Magnum[/B] on basis of ?multiple choice? which was project I wanted to make …

    any outthere?

    I started to make program for text adventure [B]Mysterium Magnum[/B] on basis of ?multiple choice? which was project I wanted to make in my youth.
    Now it?s real.
    The source routines for the game are written in basic ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup August 2005 Development
  • Gamebase and Spectaculator 7I use Gamebase as a frontend for Spectaculator, using my own database of a couple of hundred Speccy games. On the whole it works pretty well, but I'v…

    ... I can just change the Spectrum model needed once Spectaculator has loaded ...
    antonvaltaz antonvaltaz November 2009 Emulators
  • Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…

    ... was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating ... 'Billy no mates' of the spectrum register set.

    ... br />
    Its like the spectrum is laughing at me "NEWBIE ... 'remembered' by the spectrum.

    Whats needed is to copy the ...
    wibble wibble August 2013 Development
  • what made u buy a spectrum?Yo spec-chums what really made you buy a spectrum?. Here is my story i was about 9 and had a oric1, poor me eh?, yes it had 48k but it was just about…

    ... book 20 games for the spectrum,,it had sheepdog trials and ... as i didnt have a spectrum i needed 1 otherwise the book ... you only just got a spectrum now and some games ok ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr August 2001 Games
  • 48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…

    ... . I doubt any serious Spectrum programmer needed to see the keywords. I ... never had that problem, never needed to load audio from an ... extending the life of the Spectrum. Maybe they could've done ... job, but at least the Spectrum didn't disappear, and I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2007 Games
  • myspeccy.org - online gaming which auto-saves scoresIt's a blimmin' miracle - I'm most impressed.

    ... and ZZ Spectrum on the CGC site - "ZZ Spectrum" is needed for 128K ... 48K games, and used ZZ Spectrum just for the 128K games.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …

    ... /> it was loaded to real Spectrum as a ready beta version ... (circa 1990/1991). Each Spectrum model needed subtle timing adjustments. It was ... write a game for the Spectrum before I die, as it ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what have you won ?I enter competitions a fair bit, just because, sometimes.. normally reputablte companies who don't offer the price for solely spamming / mail list pu…

    ... as I was buying a Spectrum and needed some software to test ...
    Spex Spex November 2011 Chit chat
  • what have you won ?I enter competitions a fair bit, just because, sometimes.. normally reputablte companies who don't offer the price for solely spamming / mail list pu…

    ... as I was buying a Spectrum and needed some software to test ...
    Hairy Hairy November 2011 Chit chat
  • Trident PD TapeI've been going through a tape and found that its the contents of the Trident PD tape. What is the preservation status of this ? I would have to h…

    ... Processor - 1989 - Airline Software (*AKA Spectrum Writer) [MIA]
    http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Frontend for the +3e projectHi, I have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed the +3e ROMs into my spectrum +2A (Back model) and it is working fine …

    ... i unable to compile the SPECTRUM instruction needed to load a game ...
    chapas chapas June 2014 Development
  • Powering a Spectrum with 5v?I live in the States, but I'm originally from England. My original Spectrum is still at my mum's house in the UK, and I was thinking of asking her t…

    ... to supply a 48k ZX Spectrum with an external supply, but ... above voltages for my ZX Spectrum (I also had an expansion ... out the back of the Spectrum that needed power as well).
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2014 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... connector is soldered to the Spectrum PCB . So I would ... plateds"these as my 128K Spectrum with a heavy DKtronics ... an improvement over my crashing Spectrum .

    Even light ... my 48k rubber keyed Spectrum "Goldfinger") needed a solder joint repair ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2016 Hardware
  • The ZX Spectrum as a Business MachineMaybe it is time to treat this"business" side of the Spectrum more seriously . What spurred me int action was the arrival in the post today (from Eb…

    ... , achieved what was needed .1) Like theoriginal Spectrum they needed market dominance . They ... did not achieve this 2) They needed ... the original Spectrum generally was 3) They also needed to be cheap ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Can you tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting? I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode s…

    ... the keys on the Recreated spectrum responded well to the " ... to play again . The Recreated Spectrum was needed at the beginning , for ... quite varied initial keyboard pressings needed and the Gamepad did ... a Gamepad and the Recreated Spectrum can work well to ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2017 Hardware
  • 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 getting a spectrum and did it make you ... want to get a spectrum.
    I owned a zx81 ... all my mates had a spectrum and i used to be ... said it had expired and needed update and can not seem ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr February 2002 Games
  • Install a Sintech Video adaptor in a Spectrum+Hi all, I'm an old Commodore user (boo! hiss!) that's aquired his first Spectrum. Since my modern TV doesn't like the RF output of any old computer …

    ... !) that's aquired his first Spectrum. Since my modern TV doesn ... ://www.sintech-shop.de/home/spectrum-products.htm[/url]) which gives ... me.

    The signals needed is:
    1. the video ...
    Bacon Bacon June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    ... do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared ... Spectrum to play some classics. What model and what peripherals are needed ... reason I'm looking for Spectrum is some games, like a ...
    Lane Lane October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Building a new emulator ON the ZX SpectrumIn 1997 I wrote a ZX81-emulator for the ZX Spectrum. In 2000 I wrote a Videopac/Odessey2-emulator for the ZX Spectrum. Now I'm thinking of an emulat…

    ... ZX81-emulator for the ZX Spectrum.
    In 2000 I wrote ... /Odessey2-emulator for the ZX Spectrum.

    Now I'm ... how much memory such games needed, what kind of 'processor' those ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2004 Emulators
  • Spectrum Joysticks...Hi, this is probably a really obvious question to most of you but I just needed a little advice about joysticks. I never owned a Spectrum back in th…

    ... of you but I just needed a little advice about joysticks ... />
    I never owned a Spectrum back in the day (I ...
    stinkfoot stinkfoot September 2004 Games
  • 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 ... />
    The logic of the spectrum is still fully working as ...
    mattstroud mattstroud September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... .

    Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982 ... idea where) about Spectrum games generally where the writer suggested 1986 was ... the limited abilities of the Spectrum in mind - ie there were ...
    Zagreb Zagreb May 2006 Games
  • You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…

    Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 ... to the timing routines that needed to be written for a ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum Work on a USA(NTSC) TelevisionWill the Sinclair Spectrum 48k or 128k work on a USA(NTSC) television? If not what would be needed to make it work? Also would the power supply work …

    Will the Sinclair Spectrum 48k or 128k work on a USA(NTSC) television? If not what would be needed to make it work? Also would the power supply work in the USA or is the voltage different?

    Thank You
    KorruptIkonz
    KorruptIkonz KorruptIkonz October 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum Spare parts neededI have a customer in Croatia purchasing some items from me, but to save on postage and currency conversion costs, can anyone supply the following ite…

    ... items for him:

    Spectrum's COIL, ZTX313 / ZTX213 / ZTX650 ... transistors
    Spectrum 48K ROM chip

    rwap rwap December 2006 Wanted
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