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Bit of fun - ToastRack , one change onlyAlthough there's an old "one change only" topic about, I was thinking about the toastyrack 128's earlier. Its actually the only Spectrum model I've n…
... from "the top of my head" quick ones although most of ... nonsense ?
Throwing out the Tape Tester ?
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Spectrum +2A Keyboard not workingHi - I tested my Spectrum the 1st time in years yesterday and I got the sound the computer makes when you hold down a key. I thought it must be just …
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I have yet to clean the keyboard membrane, but failing ... connect it to with a tape recorder to play some games ... -
Spectrum +2A Keyboard not workingHi - I tested my Spectrum the 1st time in years yesterday and I got the sound the computer makes when you hold down a key. I thought it must be just …
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Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …
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Strange Microdrive format.Hi all, I got a new (old?) cartridge today and it's called "ArchBak" and just ran forever in my Spectrum when I did a CAT. However when I looked d…
... is weird, because as the tape stretches, it should slow down ... write some new software to clean it up first.
SVI-CAS - A Digital Tape Image Player & Recorder For the ZX80 / ZX81 / ZX Spectrum & Other Classic MGreetings all, For those who may be interested, or even just curious, SVI-CAS is a digital tape drive that supports the 8bit classic Sinclair mach…
... , SVI-CAS is a digital tape drive that supports the 8bit ...Whatever happened to Optical Tape data storage?Back in the 1990s it was projected this would be a commonly used, high-capacity, high-speed computer data storage format of the future, the best of t…
Tape Recovery Simulator 96Khi Everyone! Tape Recovery Simulator 96K (TRS96K for friends) is a game about recovering data off of reluctant and grumpy old tapes. [img]http:…
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Tape Recovery Simulator 96K (TRS96K for ... there's always the dreaded Tape Loading Error looming around the ... =AIAI-urK-Fc
Tape Recovery Simulator 96K is a ...The ZX Spectrum 40th Birthday Game Mix Tape(I have done a search and could not find a thread on this, apologies if one does exist somewhere. The below text is from the person who put this toge…
... -spectrum-40th-birthday-game-mix-tape
Happy Birthday, beloved ...Cassette Tapes and Tape DecksI know from some forum members there still is some interest in Compact Cassettes and Tape Decks for listening to music. So I hope this interests folk…
... interest in Compact Cassettes and Tape Decks for listening to music ... over newer ones? Science of tape forumulations when to use Chromium ...tape vs diskWhy people use *.tap & *.zxs when (?)??????????(?) *.trd ?
... to add anything extra (IE tape deck, PC) to the front ... rewinding/fast forwarding/worrying about tape degredation/Head alignment etc (I could ...Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... . It came packaged on a tape along with eight of The ... donned a gigantic papier mache head and invented his squeaky alter ...HELP...what was this gameThere was a game i loved, i think it was by the same group who did the adventure about being a sea captain and another one about climbing everest. It…
... Not Stirred and a double-tape with both Jackpot Fruit Machine ... off the top of my head what the third one is ... Cooke adventure, I'd be head of the queue of interested ...What was the first thing you did with your spectrum?This is like an addition to Stuarts topic what made you buy your spectrum,,,,ok what i want to know from you lot is when you got your speccy home,or …
I did this: first: unpacked the Spectrum, second: switch it on, third: connect a tape deck to it, fourth: put a tape into deck, fifth: peseeed J "" ENTER, sixth: play the tape called Beach Head. And it was great!!!Back 2 School ObjetivesWell, the other day sit and remembered all Spectrum Games, But I forget the objetives of the game Back To School. So if someone can help me, I?ll be …
... the four numbers, find a clean blackboard and write them on ... /> and hit Albert on the head. The best chance is when ... collected write them on a clean blackboard, and then you
Microdrive fault.I guess some of you may know this... My microdrive has a problem: the motor starts running as soon as I plug the computer in, and won't stop! It is …
... intrinsic, as the tape would run over the head again and again ...spectrum+2 help!!I recently got my old +2 out of the loft for a session of old games with the boys! Unfortunately I spent all night loading and getting no response. I…
Try altering the head adjustment. Press play with the ... a small screw near the tape reading head. Altering that by a ... way is to play a tape while you can hear the ...what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
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Batman 3d, Head over Heels, Turrian 2 (loved ... I didn't keep my tape version - I could have made ...Microdrive woesHi there! Just managed to pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one... Came with an introductory program which doesn't seem to load. Since its…
... is enough time for the tape loop to make 1.4 ... the files will get a clean read first time so IF1 ...what did people.................hi there, what did people use their spectrum for? (playing games, programming, graphics, music or just for fun) :) octave
... , create new sources, backup to tape etc.
UV was so ... word processing.
The over head was too big (12k). so ...+2A external tape loadingGot a +2A on the way and will want to load externally. Now I know that the +2A is basically a stripped down +3 with a tape deck instead of a floppy …
... hacksaw and cut the offending tape player away.
Careful!
head, (you'll spot em if ... Phono lead. Use proper insulation tape for best results. carefully snap ...How to be a complete bas***dI remembered the other day about a game that I once played that was given away on the cover of a speccy mag (can't remember which). Don't suppose an…
... a plant pot on somebodys head (but not yours).
-Put a pillowcase on somebodys head (again, not yours).
... put it over someone's head.
-Shock someone ... a bucket over someone's head.
-Put soapsuds ... and the tie.
-Tape up taps.
Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…
... say i just laffed my head off at the loading superstitions ... i used to set the tape going and leave my bedroom ...Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…
... the small screw of the head adjustment of the cassette player ... !!
Using the same tape/cassette player on a friends ...Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
Copy of Viz comic book
2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a magic carpet across Bagdad is one, the other is ...Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... off the top of my head which has been patched using ... Crash which were saved to tape years ago. I found the ... tape by chance a month or ...Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Answers and results.
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
A 16 page issue of Viz magazine.
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Viz- TheComputerGame - I think ...The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…
... ( off the top of my head ) fantasy world dizzy and silkworm ... good chip - it produced a clean sound (the C64 stuff I ...
