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Datacorder "on strike" on my 128k +2AHi, I have a problem with the built-in datacorder on my +2A : The sound became "noisy" with cracks... Giving the tape recorder a little hit was the…
... 've done is ground the tape head - if it needed that, what ... the grounding wire from the tape head.
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Datacorder "on strike" on my 128k +2AHi, I have a problem with the built-in datacorder on my +2A : The sound became "noisy" with cracks... Giving the tape recorder a little hit was the…
... how I saw it: the tape head has two connectios - one for ... simply ground the already grounded tape head - and ground the wire that ... get another chip for the tape deck PCB. It's a ... -
And It's Arrived...The ZX Spectrum is now 25 years old. Yay!!! Happy Birthday. Necros.
... MINI QUEST!!!
The direct link is
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Miss WOS competition.I think we should have an anual Miss WOS competition. The competition could consist of the Ladies of WOS, and the wives or girlfriends of WOS membe…
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Some very sad newsI'm sorry to report the sad news that Jim Langmead, webmaster of Speccy Spoilers and popular contributor to this forum and the speccy scene in genera…
... be anon.[/QUOTE]
Direct link for this charity at just ... to that charity via that link a few days ago - went ... -
Escape From Castle RathboneHi all, does anyone out there remember this game? It was a type-in text adventure published in Your Spectrum sometime in 1985 I think. The point is I…
... /yr17_49.htm[/url]
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Tape not loading - ideasI have two spectrum 48k rubbers. The tape drive is one that has a data mode and a ph mode. The data mode overrides the volume control. Prior to last…
... the head alignment. You may see a small hole in the tape ... -head) screwdriver and turn it slightly as you're playing the tape ... , press play but without a tape in and you get better ... />
You can still buy tape-head cleaning tapes, so that may ... -
Tape not loading - ideasI have two spectrum 48k rubbers. The tape drive is one that has a data mode and a ph mode. The data mode overrides the volume control. Prior to last…
... ... I had a cross-head screwdriver next to my ZX ... s just sent you a tape. I recall that tapes ... Extacy-3 usually required some tape-head tweaking.
In fact, ... on one of my tape decks I had to file ... turn the screw while a tape was playing.
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External tape player into +2AMy tape player keeps acting up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the head. No luck. Is there any way of connecting an external …
... /> A mono head reads from the centre band of the tape, and ... part of the tape.
A stereo head reads 2 thinner ... lanes, the cars (being the tape head) are driving over the center ... />
A stereo head reading a mono tape. The head is reading the ... -
Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…
... i want to load a tape in my spec i have ... it may just need the tape head azimuth re-aligning with a ... -
Where was Moses when the lights went out?What did you do during the big database crash of Sept 2007? I joined CSS, visited Cronosoft twice and made another post on NGS world. Such a lonely…
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Where was Moses when the lights went out?What did you do during the big database crash of Sept 2007? I joined CSS, visited Cronosoft twice and made another post on NGS world. Such a lonely…
... , can you give me a direct link to that page as i ... Tshirt website.[/quote]
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Where was Moses when the lights went out?What did you do during the big database crash of Sept 2007? I joined CSS, visited Cronosoft twice and made another post on NGS world. Such a lonely…
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Manic Miner - The AlbumOKAY - WELL we all know the music used in that little known spectrum game called 'Manic Miner' is called 'In the Hall of the Mountain King' by Edvar…
... /mm128ay.zip]here's the direct link[/url]). -
Manic Miner - The AlbumOKAY - WELL we all know the music used in that little known spectrum game called 'Manic Miner' is called 'In the Hall of the Mountain King' by Edvar…
... /mm128ay.zip]here's the direct link[/url]).[/QUOTE]
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Broken 128+2 :(Just got my eBay Speccy through the other day, plugged it in and everything but the red light on the keyboard doesn't come on and there's no connecti…
The tape head needs adjusting so it is ... position to read the tape. On most tape decks (including the +2 ... screw that adjusts the head. Play a tape make sure you can ... hear the tape loading sound and s l ... -
Gamer Points In Spectrum GamesJust thinking out a loud on this one but............... Wouldn?t it be great if one of the established emulators supported some kind of Gamer Points…
... browsing applications. Here's a direct link to it:
[url ... group (which also has a link to the emulator). You should ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... /> Maybe you should add a link to this thread from your ... idea about the link. I will put a direct link to this thread ... -
Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…
... btw -- do you have a direct link?
I tried the ... -
Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…
... btw -- do you have a direct link?[/quote]
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Op Wolf type gamesGetting back into these games, good for a quick laugh. I know obviously of Op Wolf, Op Thunderbolt. Cabal, Action Force 3 i think it is and Predato…
... know if there is any direct link - was the arcade game even ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... of messing around with the tape head azimuth screw etc.. and never ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... of messing around with the tape head azimuth screw etc.. and never ... -
New ZXDS releaseHello, new ZXDS version is ready and will appear on [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]the site[/URL] in few hours time, so make sure you check back befor…
Oh yeah, the thrill of whether the game will load or not... It really has never been the same without the loading errors. I guess I can do something about that. Maybe adding the screw-the-tape-head-with-the-stylus simulator, too? :) -
New ZXDS releaseHello, new ZXDS version is ready and will appear on [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]the site[/URL] in few hours time, so make sure you check back befor…
... . Maybe adding the screw-the-tape-head-with-the-stylus simulator, too ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... Scissors Paper Stone
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CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... CSSCGC 2008 site.
(direct link)
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new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…
... chips and also the head of the tape (dunno if that ... electronics it wouldnt heart the tape machine).
... that come from the tape and all are well ... loading.
One other tape...gave me a message like ... the alignment of the tape head you mentioned? -
All speccy in-game screenshots in PDFAbout 10 month ago I found PDF with all WoS in-game screenshots in the news section of WoS. But I can't find it today. Has anyone this PDF? Thanks.
It's available in the books section of the archive. A direct link is [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumGamesScreenshotCatalog.pdf"]this[/URL] (22.8 Mb)
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Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …
... ?
Here's a direct link to it:
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