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  • contended memory...so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct …

    so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct place

    can it be altered on the toastrack and grey +2 to match the the +2a/b and +3?
    BiNMaN BiNMaN January 2011 Hardware
  • My Speccy Collection (pics)Not sure if Games is the right place for this, but games is what these are pics of, so.... I've stuck a load of pictures of my entire (well, almost.…

    Not sure if Games is the right place for this, ... a few tapes somewhere in the flat I've missed) ... put some links up...(click the photos for mega close- ... my other games collections in the blog too....not got ... time! I just spent the last 2 days sorting out all ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 January 2011 Games
  • Just got Sacked...As some of you might now, for the past 2 years I've been working at a newspapper as a movie critic... today I had a meeting with my boss, saying that…

    ... you might now, for the past 2 years I've been working ... decency while I'm getting the boot... no crying!).

    the meeting, on the tube this crazy gipsy ... woman sent me and the bloke who was sitting on ...
    VanTammen VanTammen January 2011 Chit chat
  • When did Spectrum production cease?I'm sure this has been discussed before, but I couldn't find any threads. When did Amstrad stop production of the Spectrum? The magazines reported …

    ... stop production of the Spectrum?

    The magazines reported that ... production of the +3 was stopped at the end of ... , yet pointed out that the +2 was still been manufactured.

    Anyone know when the last +2 rolled off the production line?
    MartynC MartynC February 2011 Hardware
  • Cronosoft update - lots more games now available....I've had an update on, so now available on the Cronosoft site: HOMEBREW Special Edition (SPEC) sorry for missing the link from the shop page on th…

    ... on, so now available on the Cronosoft site:

    the link from the shop page on ... ...no wonder sales were on the slow side ;)
    < ... For those who bought the other 2 Farmer jack games, but ... didn't want to buy the ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers February 2011 Games
  • loading games from hard drive?hi, I want to know if it's possible to load games from my pc hard drive onto the spectrum+2, and to be able to save games onto the harddrive that hav…

    ... my pc hard drive onto the spectrum+2, and to be able ... to save games onto the harddrive that ... do this than go through the nightmare of trying to purchase ... the multiface/+d/disks etc.
    ...
    two sheds two sheds February 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Moving to Oz, need to sell my stuff :(Let me know if you are interested in any of this or ALL of it. Hardware ? Spectrum + 3 including PSU(Keyboard works fine but can?t get the drive to …

    ...
    Jack and the Beanstalk - Thor
    Jack The Nipper 2 - Gremlin
    James Bond The Living Daylights - Domark ... ! - Incentive
    Spy vs Spy 2 The Island Caper - Hi Tec
    revs30 revs30 March 2011 Sales
  • Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …

    ... /> [B]2. I have been reviewing a lot YouTubes on the spectrum ... see / use 512MB?
    2. or is the access limited to only ... about other Spectrums, like the 128 and the 128+2? these use a ... and thus provide some of the +2 Functionality - like a simple - cheap ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Development
  • New Bloodrayne movieCrikey. We may be finally getting a Bloodrayne movie that actually resembles the original game! [youtube]ENYbJTTNseU[/youtube] Hope it dosen't suck…

    Crikey. We may be finally getting a Bloodrayne movie that actually resembles the original game!

    [youtube]ENYbJTTNseU[/youtube]

    Hope it dosen't suck like the first 2!
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy April 2011 Chit chat
  • Chest PainsOver the last 2 days i've been getting bad pains in the centre of my chest. I initally thought it was indigestion but after a few rennies it was sti…

    Over the last 2 days i've been getting bad pains in the centre ... because heart problems run in the family. I'm pretty sure ... something wrong with my heart. The pain feels like it's ... made an appointment to see the doctor on Thursday but i ...
    zx1 zx1 April 2011 Chit chat
  • Jet Set Willy Turbo edition!Improve the speed of the game with just a few pokes! Do the standard CLEAR 32767 : LOAD "" CODE to get at the BASIC loader (see Your Spectrum issue …

    ... few pokes!

    Do the standard CLEAR 32767 : LOAD "" CODE ... the two LDIR instructions at $89C4 and $89FE which refresh the top 2 ... /3 of the screen with a series ... of LDI instructions. The ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • problem neighboursHassle on my own doorstep, makes me stressed. Rather than type it all up again, here is the main body of an e-mail I sent to my local councillor aski…

    ... the community policing team

    The chap across the road, who owns the ... houses upset my wife the ... day for example. In the last 2 or 3 weeks, there ... on Thursday last, on the basis that the landlord at number xx ...
    thx1138 thx1138 May 2011 Chit chat
  • How much have you spent on your hobby?Time for a new thread... 1) How much have you spent in total on your hobby (can be Sinclair only), or other retro computing stuff over the years ? …

    ... retro computing stuff over the years ?

    2) Have you found ... your house/apartment?

    2) How does this impact on ... she whinge and wine about the amount of space you have ... ?

    5) What is the most you have spent on ...
    Hercules Hercules May 2011 Chit chat
  • Free PC games[url]http://www.dixonsdownloads.co.uk/[/url] Dixons are opening a download store, sort of a pretend Steam. Sign up and you can get 4 free games, Ch…

    ... Origins - Alpha Protocol - The Club

    Choice 2 - Sonic & SEGA ... All-Stars Racing - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - SEGA MegaDrive Collection 1 UK ... - Sonic the Hedgehog

    While ...
    ADJB ADJB May 2011 Chit chat
  • Compilation Collection - help needed.As some of you may know, for some bizarre reason I have been collecting Spectrum Compilations for the last few months. I decided that in the interes…

    ... been collecting Spectrum Compilations for the last few months. I ... am out of ideas for the last 2. So I'm asking ... SET & MATCH 2
    GOLD COLLECTION, THE
    GOLD COLLECTION ... SCREEN HEROES
    SEGA COLLECTION, THE
    SOCCER MANIA
    SOFTAID ...
    jdanddiet jdanddiet May 2011 Games
  • Carrier Command: Gaea MissionGreat news for Starglider, Dunny, Winston & other Carrier Command lovers! CC is being brought to modern machines, and is being previewed at tomorrow'…

    ... never properly played CC on the Spectrum (or other machines), ... , Thief 4 (I'm hoping!), The Darkness 2, and Alice: Madness Returns ... (although given that the latter is out ... doubt it'll be the focus of the event!).

    We ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2011 Chit chat
  • QL in bits from car boot saleI was at the car boot sale today, and I bought the following for ?40: * Spectrum+ * Tape recorder * An external Microdrive (no Interface 1 unfortuna…

    ... to add a PS/2 keyboard to the QL, so I ... explains the hacksawed bottom and keyboard?). However, the instructions for the PS/2 ... keyboard say to remove the 8049 ... would be how to attach the microdrives?

    Finally ...
    Muzer Muzer June 2011 Hardware
  • Scanned - Spectrum Games 3Here is the 3rd scanned book - "Spectrum Games 3" (Spelling mistake on the cover of the book, it says '2' but is really '3' - imagine to do such an i…

    ... (Spelling mistake on the cover of the book, it says '2' but is ... />
    This is the final book in the "review series" that I ... with slightly less pages than the previous 2 books.

    ... t.c. for the following games:

    The Great Escape
    Hedegaard Hedegaard July 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Modern gaming conventions that were in Spectrum games?Out of interest, were any of these things that we take for granted in games nowadays, ever in any Spectrum games? 1. Multiple weapons that you can f…

    ... since Doom on the PC?


    2. Graphical effects like ... your gun and the muzzle flash lights up the immediate area, ... can think of one, Gauntlet: The Extra Dungeons. Alright, so ... /> 5. Exploding barrels? Half of the first person shooters ever made ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2011 Games
  • Hey Hey... 48k?There's been a few threads recently where people have actively sought to avoid 128k versions of games. And I have to ask: twenty years after the Spe…

    ... years after the Spectrum faded away, when the vast majority of ... emulating every single variant of the Spectrum, why?

    the grey +2 was still compatible with the vast majority ... could arguably reinforce the perception of the ZX Spectrum as ...
    j00ce j00ce August 2011 Games
  • Tape recorder for 48k SpectrumHi everyone, I'm looking for a tape recorder that'll work with my 48k Spectrum. I have the leads (2 x 3.5 mm jacks at each end) to go…

    ... 48k Spectrum. I have the leads (2 x 3.5 mm jacks ... 've been fairly contemporary with the machine and preferably one that ... when they bought it in the 80s.

    If anyone ... has anything like the description above please let me ...
    Hagarack Hagarack August 2011 Wanted
  • IDE Hard Drive on your Spectrum!Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Today, I am going to share with you something that has truly captivated me over the last couple of months, some of you…

    ... my fellow Spectrum fans know the +2(AB) has a tapedeck system ... a top down view of the +2(AB)

    [URL="http ... 8bit devices are compatible with the Spectrum +2(AB) and +3 that ... the moment I am focusing on the +3e systems (that includes the black +2 ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Development
  • Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…

    ... driven by the Z80 and the ROM on the Spectrum, at the moment this ... ) that can be used on the Spectrum +2 (A/B) Black models ... and the Spectrum +3

    You ... ) and Spectrum +2 128 (Grey)
    This would require the adpater to ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Sales
  • Facebook changesanyone noticing the changes they are making for the past 2 days? it seems a bit more confusing to me... (also for no reason for the past 2 hours, e…

    anyone noticing the changes they are making for the past 2 days?

    it seems a bit more confusing to me... (also for no reason for the past 2 hours, every time I opend FB Also Sprach Zarathustra would play...)
    VanTammen VanTammen September 2011 Chit chat
  • Slack BladderThe entry for the adventure "Slack Bladder" contains a couple of errors. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015524"]http://www.…

    ... had no involvement in the game. This should be ... about 80% of the game.
    2. The year is wrong: ... far as I know the adventure was never released ... my understanding is that the game was never circulated ... beyond the writers and (probably) ...
    Moonchild Moonchild September 2011 Infoseek database
  • Oceans 'Melbourne Draw+' utility and MOREWas this preserved? I thought I had all my microdrives from Ocean salvaged but I don't seem to remember this being put on WOS? It's Melbourne Draw bu…

    ... was used in the making of the 1st 2 'Renegade' games.< ... load of microdrives back from the 'Videogame Nation' exhibition ...
    I could have the only copies of these.
    the limited run of 'Dingo ... idea how to get the finished game on to ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones October 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Joy pad controllers for spectrumI want to know if anyone knew if there was any joypad controllers out there for the spectrum +2. I am usless at using a joystick and as i used ot us…

    ... joypad controllers out there for the spectrum +2.

    I am ... ot use keys back in the day my hands ache after ... get an interface to use the controller to be honest.
    morcar morcar October 2011 Hardware
  • 128k multicolour graphics...ok over the years I've been a fan of multicolour graphics on zx spectrum, an I clearly get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at 18cha…

    ... get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at ... discussed so many aspects of the multicolour on speccy, and ... aowen, obo and joefish realized the theories. And there are countless ... resolution?

    (I see the mescaline syntesia demo (and some ...
    Arda Arda November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dead 128K heatsinkUnfortunately my 128K heatsink died suddenly and with no apparent reason. I had the Kempston Pro interface connected and when i powered it on the ztx…

    ... apparent reason. I had the Kempston Pro interface connected ... i powered it on the ztx650 gave up smoke ... /> I replaced the ZTX650 and ZTX213 but the ztx650 keeps dieing ... .

    The chips on the board are OKI M3764A ... replace them? Are the 4864P-2 suitable?
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2011 Hardware
  • A New Day, Another List of Games for saleIn the beginning there were some lists of games, then there were some more. Then it got silly and they kept coming.... Sorry, being a numpty today. …

    ...
    Five Star 2 (compilation) ? Beau Jolly
    The Flintstones ? Grandslam
    2 x Football Manager 2 ? Addictive
    Footballer of the Year 2 ? Gremlin ... /> International Matchday ? Ocean
    2 x Into the Eagles Nest - Pandora
    jamorski jamorski November 2011 Sales
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