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Challenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…
... is added to the signal. Most TV sets do ... the referencing to black porch ... switching circuitries in different TV sets and monitors which ... not very cheap "truckers TV" about 9 inch color ... had to add composite out to a Spectrum I try to get ... -
Do you still have the same speccie as when you were young!If so - how old is it now - and is it still working? And does it have rubber keys!?
... I was a bit late to the Spectrum scene, we got a ... I thought a Spectrum was too much to ask for (but ... a Spectrum.
It has been converted to Composite ... on the front of my TV, so beeper sound is ... will have almost the perfect Spectrum set up, well for ... -
RGB SCART Not Working on ZX 128K (heatsink)I've just received a SCART RGB to HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink). I do have the correct 128K SCART cable (which is d…
You are absolutely... wrong !
Spectrum 128/+2 gray have digital ... principle !
Connect RGB cable to TV and check picture. If ok ... observed that my old CRT TV can "eat" almost everything ... when PC TV tuner shows nothing or no ... -
Joffa's gamesI think opening this thread would be a nice way to pay homage to Joffa. According to infoseek, this is the list of games programmed by him, as a so…
... remember "downloading" it from the TV? [/QUOTE]
there was ... light sensor.. but you had to send away for the light ... local pirate radio station used to broadcast spectrum games over the air. -
Head over Heels vs. KnightloreIn the recent Head over Heels thread, several people said that they prefered Knightlore to HoH. This surprised me, so I thought I'd post a poll to s…
... anyone who prefered Knightlore to Head over Heels would ... [QUOTE=Pegaz;461920]Its easy to criticize Spectrum legend, today..
For ... bashing anyone who thinks differently to you![/QUOTE]
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Boxed Spectrum +3 128k Action Pack For SaleCirca 1987ish I think. This pack comes with a light gun and 3 games. 1)Barbarian (I think Wolf from gladiators is the front cover model!!!) 2)Arcad…
you just need to tune the tv into channel 36 .. even LCD's work with em
I'd be surprised you'd get that as the 2 I bought cost less inc. postage. prolly better to shove it on ebay -
Best handheld for speccy emulationI wanna get something handheld that has a speccy emulator and can play games what is my best option in terms of value and quality?
... PSP if we want to render the Spectrum screen we got a ... is the best platform ever to enjoy Spectrum emulation on the go ... in 2032 to celebrate ........ the 50th birthday of the Spectrum ![/QUOTE]
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The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... into a real 26" TV using an RGB to scart lead.
to develop for the Spectrum 128K +3:
Auto detect at Spectrum end to accept new downloads.
Download ... you using in P2 to Download to the Spectrum, are you using the ... -
Is Robocop rubbish?I loved the Robocop Arcade game to bits. It still holds up today. Great graphics, gameplay and sound effects. I also seem to recall loving the Spect…
Robocop on the Spectrum is great. I always found ... scrapyard level and use it to rip through rows of baddies ... version, which is very similar to the Spectrum one, only it's ... of Jonathan Dunn's title tune too. -
Is Robocop rubbish?I loved the Robocop Arcade game to bits. It still holds up today. Great graphics, gameplay and sound effects. I also seem to recall loving the Spect…
... 486122]Robocop on the Spectrum is great. I always found ... level and use it to rip through rows of ... which is very similar to the Spectrum one, only it's ... of Jonathan Dunn's title tune too.[/QUOTE]
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emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... other to reduce the workload?
which emulator has full tv ... anyone adding sam coupe support to spectrum emaultors please
sim ... ? interlaced video 384x256 with tv 90degrees to right rotate
dma ... it and getting it to/from Spectrum +2/+3/PC.
emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... also have the ability to upload Spectrum binary data into any format ... do better than emulating the TV colour crawl and just allowing ... as I have no Spectrum Z80 source to work with on the ... out to all the hard work done to document the various Spectrum hardware ...SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …
... .. So I gave it away to a thankful friend.[/QUOTE]
to tune into tv stations, if you have ... not, you still need a tv licence, I am afraid.SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …
... a montor which is unable to tune into tv stations, if you have ... not, you still need a tv licence, I am afraid.[/QUOTE ...SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …
... use that as an excuse to visit you, and provided that ... prove that you can tune the TV in to watch the broadcasts, they ... also used to be the case that the house TV license was ... occupancy, every single tennant has to have a license, unless they ...SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …
... use that as an excuse to visit you, and provided that ... prove that you can tune the TV in to watch the broadcasts, they ... ![/QUOTE]
pretty hard to prove that from outside the ...How do you do it?What's your favoured method of games creation? Basic programming? Assembler? Basic Compiler? AGD? Etc etc. I currently have a management game written…
... of life. I used to learn programming instead of ... I have just gone back to Spectrum development after 18 years programming ... transfer link with a real Spectrum 128K +3 as the ... a half hours of TV/DVD in the last ... to port such a game to the Spectrum but I got to ...Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... the ROMs in the original Spectrum to use it :) Is ... being natively compatible with Spectrum it looks like a ... classic 16-Bit games to the Spectrum from the time ... was porting it to the Spectrum SE is that ...
Listen to a pseudo 6-channel AY tune here:
...Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... an RGB output for a TV without messing up timings or ... I'm happy with a Spectrum 48K feature-wise. But suppose ... /> [*] Maybe add a soundchip to enjoy Spectrum 128K software that uses it ... a Flash EPROM + blokswitch mechanism to enable in-circuit reprogramming and ...Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... The actual ZX Spectrum emulation seems spot on ... messing around to map keys correctly to the Wiimote ... , and also opposite to all other games
to save up to 3 snapshots for ... Spectrum fans is the only way to play Spectrum again on an actual TV ...Fuse on WiiHi, I know that a port of Fuse already exists for the Wii, but it doesn't seem to work correctly on my machine. I have tried the moving file suggesti…
... The actual ZX Spectrum emulation seems spot on ... messing around to map keys correctly to the Wiimote ... , and also opposite to all other games
to save up to 3 snapshots for ... Spectrum fans is the only way to play Spectrum again on an actual TV ...KempAY and Spectrum +3 queryIve been looking at the KempAY interface. It's the AY38912 chip on a board, which also doubles up as a kempston joystick interface all done in GAL ch…
... Zaxon AY interface and ZX Spectrum +3:
I have ... suppose you connect the interface to TV-set, which possibly could be ... beeper effects you have to use original Spectrum's audio output.
Spectrum sends AY data to AY and to the ZX-bus ...KempAY and Spectrum +3 queryIve been looking at the KempAY interface. It's the AY38912 chip on a board, which also doubles up as a kempston joystick interface all done in GAL ch…
... suppose you connect the interface to TV-set, which possibly could be ... beeper effects you have to use original Spectrum's audio output.[/quote ...A video interface for the Spectrum, MSX compatibleSo you can use the same code for displaying sprites, tiles, characteres, and so no, on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has a…
... any MSX-style videochip to a ZX Spectrum, the V9958 would ... RGB output - easy to hook up to SCART-equipped TV's.
[*] ... rewritten to make it work in a TMS9929-capable Spectrum.[/QUOTE ... / PlaySonic carts, wire up to ZX Spectrum, and adapt FPGA code and ...I love the 48k tune from...full throttle 2. Those arpegiated chords with vibrato
... . Ramirez;518098]A question: The tune from [I]'Worse Things Happen ... of 'seabound' type tv programs. It was the tune to [URL="http://www ...I love the 48k tune from...full throttle 2. Those arpegiated chords with vibrato
... of 'seabound' type tv programs. It was the tune to [URL="http://www ...Jet Set Willy (AKA + more)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002589&loadpics=3"]Jet Set Willy[/URL] * JetSet Willy as per the loading screen. [img]http:…
... Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy canon (books ... , radio episodes, games, TV programs, etc) - sometimes it ... br />
Come to think of it, it's ... somewhat appropriate for WOS to make the same inconsistancy, ... s an electric guide to the Spectrum! And for all ...Why I hate the 80's.Everything that I hate about the 80's can be summed up by the loading screen for this game. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... ]Good point. I'm struggling to think of anything memorable recently ... are some good modern songs to tv show opening credits but nothing ... be doing the a team tune in their head when they ...Why I hate the 80's.Everything that I hate about the 80's can be summed up by the loading screen for this game. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... are some good modern songs to tv show opening credits but nothing ... be doing the a team tune in their head when they ...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…
... there are 11 models to consider, each with their ... 48 Sinclair x2 O TV * * * *
Spectrum +3 1987 UK 3 ... Spectrum/PCW.
However, it's really down to ... switch, power LED, expandable to 176K (just plug in ...
