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Maziacs the BoardgameHi all, I'm new to these forums although I've been an Spectrum fan and user since my childhood days. One of my favorite games ever is Maziacs, and I…
... although I've been an Spectrum fan and user since my ... .boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/73255/maziacs-the-boardgame[/url]
... that tries to emulate the experience of the original game.
... found in the maze for the correct way to the treasure. It ... -
Just an idea (please read)After the devastating news that Jonathon "Joffa/Frobush" Smith had passed away, I started wondering how we could suitably commemorate him. I mean, we…
... or a real statue or anything, but the winner of ... recognised as that winner by the Spectrum community.
... the post commercial/fan made era, as Joffa was so important to the Spectrum ... at least in the Spectrum fans sense) listing the Joffa awards.
The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…
... by crook.
The Spectrum era of childhood arguably ended ... us throughout our adulthood and the Spectrum lives on through memories, ... />
So, inevitably, the Spectrum era ends with us.
The Spectrum has another 40-50 ...Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... was thinking, did most of the Spectrum programmers [I]really[/I] ... a black background is the Spectrum's best possible environment for ... good indication of where Spectrum designers should've gone ... designing quick, efficient colour Spectrum grafics (ie black or ...Micro Command - voice recognition for the ZX SpectrumIt's an interface you might know about. This is it: [img]http://www.zxprojects.com/images/stories/microcommand/microcommand.jpg[/img] I've found som…
... to be directly accesible to the Spectrum, but I don't ... communication exists between the "slave" Z80A and the main Z80A.< ... account the non-standard behaviour of the CLK signal on the Spectrum, and ... br />
But besides the MicroCommand cassette and some other ...Spectrum PackageHi all, I'm only new to this. My dad was a BIG spectrum fan years ago but unfortunately gave it up a long time ago. Going through some of his old st…
... My dad was a BIG spectrum fan years ago but unfortunately gave ... these. He has the following:
2 Spectrum ZXs
... 1 Spectrum Hardcase
1 rubber ... and Crash magazines
Spectrum User Guide and Programming Books ...ZX Spectrum +2 (A?) keyboard woesHi, I'm new to the ZX Spectrum scene, I've been a fan of the Amiga since I was young and have taken a step further back in time to the ZX. I recentl…
... new to the ZX Spectrum scene, I've been a fan of the Amiga ... to the ZX.
I recently got a ZX Spectrum +2 ... off eBay, it powers up ok and displays the ... 've seen other threads about the ZX Spectrum +2, but nothing about ...Research into tape to real spectrumHi eveyone, I am doing research into getting tape files to work on the speccy from an audio port. So you can connect your computer to a real speecy,…
... connect your computer to a real speecy, play a wave ... any device gets to the end of the track it stops ... and takes with it the very last mili second ... at the start and end, this is what a real tape ... software that could give the sound file the silence at start ...Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…
Im putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferance, which would you prefer if you could only have one?DivIDE in emulators - the best choiceI tried briefly [B]FUSE [/B]and I don't understand how to get DivIDE working. What exactly do I need, and what exactly should I open. I want to simul…
... simulate the real hardware with loading standard programs from TAP files. Spectrum 48k ... .
Here on the forum there are ...Making music for the SpectrumI was wondering what programs are about on PC or Spectrum that would allow you to make music for the ZX Spectrum 128k or 48k as i love doing it. Bee…
... you to make music for the ZX Spectrum 128k or 48k as ... i remember back in the day messing with the play command and ...What was the first Spectrum program/game?I'm curious about this. I know Horizons didn't come out till a few months? after the Spectrum. Was there any commercial software at launch?
I'm curious about this. I know Horizons didn't come out till a few months? after the Spectrum. Was there any commercial software at launch?T/S 2068 & SpectrumBorrowing what you see below from the Timex Sinclair 2068 Beginner/Intermediate Guide, by Fred Blechman. It appears the T/s 2068 was intended to be …
... BASIC commands above and beyond the Spectrum, designed for follow-on ... my knowledge, the 1983 version of the Spectrum had only the BEEP command, ... on a line, similar to the Spectrum of the time.
[I]< ... a real shame Timex closed shop before we could see the ...Brief report about RetroEncounterAnother April... another retro event! (Firstly sorry for the quality of the photos, owing to not being able to find my camera battery before leaving …
... delivered to Europe), using a Spectrum +3 keyboard:
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The LCD is showing the current bus activity. The knob allows ... be run by a real Elite fan since each machine was ... chat with the Retroworks guys in the grounds of the university after ...Anyone Recommend: Assembly Programming Book(s) for the Spectrum?Hello there my fellow WoS'ers =) I am looking for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title suggests) I have just finished going th…
... for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title suggests)
the ZX Spectrum 48k/128k, If any ...30th Anniversary of the ZX SpectrumNext year the Spectrum will become 30th years old. I have started a invitation on Facebook and everyone who is on Facebook is welcome to take part in…
Next year the Spectrum will become 30th years old. ... I wanted to try out the feedback on Facebook. So if ...Help needed in order to load spectrum games from ipod or mobile phoneHello,i have a spectrum +2a,a spectrum 128+,and a spectrum +3.I am trying to load games with the ipod 6g nano,i managed to create some mp3 out of the…
Hello,i have a spectrum +2a,a spectrum 128+,and a spectrum +3.I ... am trying to load games with the ipod ... and through the ipod worked nice on my real spectrum.
The problem is ... create do not load under the spectrum and i get errors.So ...Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
Am I the only one? Someone suggests a ... in horror at the ZX Spectrum character set in the screenshot*...yeah, maybe ... games out there that use the font, but I just can ... to play games that use the ZX Spectrum character set.
So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…
... a bit.
Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modifications at a later ... /> I myself, have voted for the grey, well, my grey, it ... may be battered but its the best picture out of all ...Just Got Spectrum +2 grey model off ebay a few problemsFinally decided to get a real Spectrum after catching up on a load of games on emulators I missed in my earlier years due to having a C64 and Atari 8…
... decided to get a real Spectrum after catching up on ... very iffy when moved causing the computer to reset.
the system refused to output ... to tune in again. The Spectrum seemed to be a ... ?t help the the system was sent in the original box ...ZX Spectrum 48K clone and test resultsHi! This is my first post, so, first of all, I'd like to say hello to the whole community! I am Alessandro Dorigatti from Italy and I'm developing …
... new ZX Spectrum 48K clone based on the information contained ... in the wonderful book of Chris Smith "The ZX Spectrum ULA: ... br /> The board is very interesting, as it mounts a real Z80 ... br /> Now, coming to the tests, the V6Z80p version works pretty well ...Spectrum & Commodore 128DSpectrum 128+2B with power supply & scart cable ?20 + p&p Spectrum 48K ( Rubber ) with composite video conversion, Divide loaded with games on CF c…
Spectrum 128+2B with power ... &p
Spectrum 48K ( Rubber ) with composite video ... keyboard. works great, BUT the internal drive has a ... I am asking ?125 for the C128D, it comes with ... not charge for the packaging material, just the real postage costs.< ...Eugene - Lord of the BathroomI would like to know if everybody noticed a strange bug in the game "Eugene - Lord of the Bathroom", or if it occurs only on my computer. The game wo…
... computer. The game works well on some old Spectrum emulators, ... well on the real ZX Spectrum (I tried the original Spectrum 48K) and ... . Concretely, after loading the game, the title screen appears only ... on the old emulators and it occurs on the real hardware ...The most awesome Speccy ever!!Let's start with this video: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvWjezDrwdY[/url] Sorry sorry sorry for the hussle in the video, but I really wante…
... /> Sorry sorry sorry for the hussle in the video, but I really ... or not, this is a real ZX Spectrum (board from grey +2 ... a CF card.
The demo shows the wireless mouse in action ... this setup?
The ZX Spectrum board has been slightly modified ...Justin Beeper - new demo for the unexpanded 16K Speccy[img]http://pouet.net/screenshots/57726.png[/img] This was my entry for this weekend's [url=http://www.sunrisedemoparty.co.uk/]Sunrise[/url] demo pa…
... I believe, the first ever real scene demo for the 16K Spectrum [i]without ... ), relying entirely on the BEEP routine in the ROM. And doing ... up with the brilliant title. (And yes, the music is ... ...)
The tracker (which goes by the name of "Romford ...C64 Tapes..last roll of the diceI know this is for Spectrum stuff but I have been trying to sell these for sometime and it would be a major shame to throw them out even being C64. l…
I know this is for Spectrum stuff but I have ... have loads of games all real tapes no copies in ... Yes, Prime Minister
Batman The Movie
Battleships
Jonha ... Theatre Europe
Risk
The Real Ghostbusters
Commodore Format Powerpack ...Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... playing them on the real deal. So I started the hunt for and ... to various parts of the innards. The pics are quite large ... of I/O devices that the Spectrum can select (shamelessly copied from ... date? Is that the 8215 on the top of the modulator (15th week ...What happened to the Elite Systems Spectrum?Back in February of this year I read an article that Elite Systems were going to re-release the ZX Spectrum for the 30th Anniversary in 2012. Is thi…
... going to re-release the ZX Spectrum for the 30th Anniversary in 2012 ... ://www.computerandvideogames.com/287369/zx-spectrum-reborn-for-new-relaunch/[/url ...Is it possible to access the +3 disk drive via m/c in USR0 mode?Is it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m/c +3DOS calls when running in USR0 mode? I ask because I'm having an awful lot of trouble ge…
... modified slightly crashes horribly in the DOS_OPEN call in USR0 ... SpecEmu/Real Spectrum) but no joy in USR0 mode.
The paging ... seems to be crashing in the call. The crashes always seem to ... called FILENAME.BAS on the disk and the carry flag gets set ...New Music for the ZX Spectrum by DosThis is something I wrote over 3 months in the Phaser 1, Savage, and Special FX engine for ZX Spectrum. [url]http://dos8bit.bandcamp.com/album/on-of…
This is something I wrote over 3 months in the Phaser 1, Savage, and Special FX engine for ZX Spectrum.
[url]http://dos8bit.bandcamp.com/album/on-off[/url]
I hope you guys enjoy it! I really liked writing for this system :smile:
