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  • Looking for a Spectrum emulator which supports multi-button joysticksHello, I'm very new to the Spectrum Emulation game, and have tried a few, my favorite being X128. However, I play my games on a 4 button joypad, and…

    ... , 4... etc):

    Caps shift, Symbol shift, A, Enter, Q, P, Space ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle August 2002 Emulators
  • Rescue on FractalusI'm trying to find instructions for the Spectrum version of this game, with particular reference to the keyboard controls. Could anybody help me?

    ... . space - start game. b - boosters. symbol shift/q - quit game.

    Fraser Fraser August 2002 Games
  • Skool Daze 2 ?Did I imagine it or do I remember seeing a sequel to the ace game Skool Daze? Any link would be much appreciated.

    If I remember correctly:

    Q=UP
    A=Down
    O=Left
    P=Right
    W=write on blackboard
    Symbol Shift=Run
    F=Fire catapult
    S=Sit
    j=Jump
    madmekon madmekon January 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... save it in tape. Press SYMBOL SHIFT+ENTER in SPECTRUM or CTRL ... br />
    In SPECTRUM, pressing SYMBOL SHIFT+9 you will save a ... in disk press: CTRL+TAB (SYMBOL SHIFT+ENTER). Will appears on screen ... br />
    Pressing CTRL+F9 (SYMBOL SHIFT+9) you will save a ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz February 2003 Games
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... left-right split of the Shift keys is also strange, but ... has caps shift where the left shift key is and symbol shift where the ... right shift key is ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • The Specchums Government ProjectRighto, listen up lads! Now, that we have a sizeable Speccie community here, I suppose it is time we laid the foundations of a new government order f…

    ... to the keys "J", "P", Symbol Shift and Enter.

    Disproportionate ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectaculator - any hope for support for CTRL ?When running CP/M for +3, the CONTROL key is SSHIFT+CAPSS (i.e. EXTENDED). 1. It would be fine to emulate this to the PC's CTRL key. At present it is…

    Hmm.. doesn't work on my Microsoft Natural Elite either :( Beeps like mad as soon as I press both shifts+enter.

    I worked around it by selecting "48k keyboard layout" which makes the (
    Jon Needle Jon Needle June 2003 Emulators
  • My favourite games!Alchemist, Antiriade, AticAtac, Blob The Cop, Bomb Jack 1-2, Booty, Boulder Dash 1-6, Bride Of Frankenstein, Bruce Lee, Buratino, Custard Kid, Dan Da…

    ... , Bruce Lee, Guantlet (I pressed Symbol Shift by accident!!!) and the Monty ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny June 2003 Games
  • +3 Blank Disk??This may be a stupid question, but is there such a thing as a blank +3 disk image? Why you may ask.... I want to save my position in adventure game…

    If you mean the double quote ("), that is symbol-shift and P. Which key is mapped to symbol shift depends on the emulator.
    usually it's alt, or alt gr, or right shift.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…

    ... . of course there's always Symbol Shift and Space but I can ... how to disable Shift now ( better to disable Shift i guess if ... topic from the dead, though Shift + Space might be the equivalent ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Simple Atic Atac questionA rather dumb question on Ultimate's best 2D 48K game: you have to collect the three pieces of the ACG key, but how are they collected? Do you just w…

    Z or symbol shift to pick up or drop a key, pressing it more than once will rotate where it is in your inventory. Press it when you're on top to pick it up.
    steven steven July 2003 Games
  • Simple Atic Atac questionA rather dumb question on Ultimate's best 2D 48K game: you have to collect the three pieces of the ACG key, but how are they collected? Do you just w…

    Yeah that's right, but what I mean is, do you pick up the pieces of the main key the same way? I know you pick up the red, green, blue and yellow keys, but the three part ACG key, do you just use z/Symbol shift for that too?
    Spector Spector July 2003 Games
  • Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…

    ... spectrum (press symbol shift and 'a' - on Spin emulator the symbol shift key is ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading games on 48kI've just obtained a ZX Spectrum 48k and am having difficultly loading the games. I've read the loading instructions and are following them: Discon…

    ... J key, then press the SYMBOL SHIFT and P keays simultaneously. Then ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.

    The keyboard membranes constantly going wrong ... especially the keys, J, P, Symbol Shift and Enter.

    The really cheap and thin cables on the power supply leads, that used to reset the computer if you moved it.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Windows CE - Emulator, keyboard troublesHi, anyone knows, why the "o"-key (the character "o") does not work an the HP Jornada 680 (Win CE 2.11 with german keyboard) with Spectrum Emulator …

    ... ]
    And where is the Symbol-Shift-key???
    [/quote]

    BN^2 BN^2 December 2003 Emulators
  • Windows CE - Emulator, keyboard troublesHi, anyone knows, why the "o"-key (the character "o") does not work an the HP Jornada 680 (Win CE 2.11 with german keyboard) with Spectrum Emulator …

    ... ]
    And where is the Symbol-Shift-key???
    [/quote]

    51pegasi 51pegasi December 2003 Emulators
  • Windows CE - Emulator, keyboard troublesHi, anyone knows, why the "o"-key (the character "o") does not work an the HP Jornada 680 (Win CE 2.11 with german keyboard) with Spectrum Emulator …

    BTW: I found the Symbol-Shift-Key: It's SHIFT-1 (in the Elite game).
    51pegasi 51pegasi December 2003 Emulators
  • Bootable emulator?Just had a look at the page of the 'bootable emulator' by Emanuele. Sadly, the translation from Italian to English by Babel Fish leaves much to be de…

    ... , press and keep pressed the Shift (or Maiusc) key on reboot ... the emulator.
    Left shift=Caps shift, Right shift=Symbol shift

    Sources
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2003 Emulators
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... keyboard to use Ctrl as symbol shift.

    Thanks,

    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2004 Emulators
  • emuzwinyeah i ran my game and i can't get back to the programming screen bit! when i used to have a speccy i'd just bang the keyboard a few times and it'd …

    [quote]On 2004-02-05 12:59, JohnDoyle wrote:
    It's shift A BTW[/quote]
    No it's not. It's symbol shift a.
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan February 2004 Emulators
  • Problems with emulated games controlsHiya, I'm new and I've come across a few problems! I used to own a Spectrum and loved it to pieces, this site has brought my childhood back :) Anywa…

    IIRC, Jumping jack uses M, Symbol shift & Space for movement (since ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2004 Games
  • Problems with emulated games controlsHiya, I'm new and I've come across a few problems! I used to own a Spectrum and loved it to pieces, this site has brought my childhood back :) Anywa…

    ... for? e.g. you said Symbol Shift but that button isn't ...
    Normandy Normandy April 2004 Games
  • Problems with emulated games controlsHiya, I'm new and I've come across a few problems! I used to own a Spectrum and loved it to pieces, this site has brought my childhood back :) Anywa…

    ... for? e.g. you said Symbol Shift but that button isn't ... .
    [/quote]

    No, Symbol Shift has been on every british ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2004 Games
  • SpecEmu 2.2Just downloaded this emulator. Seems very nice. I like simplicity of user interface - I don't need toolbar and icons. Debugger is also good. The abil…

    ... /> 3. left Shift for Caps Shift, right Ctrl for Symbol Shift, and I can ... 't change this! I prefer right Shift for Symbol Shift ...
    Woody Woody June 2004 Emulators
  • Games that are easier due to bugsThis is a similar type thread, how many games are made easier due to bugs? I remember being able to bounce past the guardians in Underwurlde without…

    Didnt Gauntlet have the famous bug where if you pressed Symbol Shift you could walk through walls ?
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2004 Games
  • SpecEmu 2.2Just downloaded this emulator. Seems very nice. I like simplicity of user interface - I don't need toolbar and icons. Debugger is also good. The abil…

    ... shift keys as caps/symbol shift keys. The default is still Ctrl for symbol shift ...
    Woody Woody June 2004 Emulators
  • Broken keyboard?Maybe long time ago discovered (o; Just found that if the keyboard isn't working anymore but the key foil itself is intact you need to cut of the 5 …

    ... quote key not working (but symbol shift and P being fine). I ...
    gasman gasman July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FUSE : APPLE + QI hate this keycombination. I need SYMB+Q APPLE works like SYMBOL SHIFT, but on the Q it's QUIT (without warning). Please program a warning screen i…

    ... +Q
    APPLE works like SYMBOL SHIFT, but on the Q it ... (Command) key does not emulate symbol shift to help prevent this problem ... . Only the control key emulates symbol shift.

    [quote]
    Please ...
    Fred Fred August 2004 Emulators
  • What does SPIN have?I have been asking this question since somebody answered another I had made that RealSpectrum was a brilliant emulator. It is in fact. But... I see e…

    ... symbols on a Spectrum (ie Symbol Shift and P) is a mystery ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2004 Emulators
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