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ZX Spectrum 48K, issue - works fine till it gets hot (?)ZX Spectrum 48K, issue 2, works just fine, tested with Winston's diag board. At a certain moment in time however, it seems to run hot and stalls. Whe…
ZX Spectrum 48K, issue 2, works just ... claims low memory problems and the ZX malfunctions.
After ... on the lower memory chips (+5V, +12V, -5V).
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Rubber Key ZX Spectrum - White ScreenA customer has just telephoned me about a rubber key 48K ZX Spectrum which he has purchased second hand. It produces just a white screen on the tele…
... about a rubber key 48K ZX Spectrum which he has purchased second hand ... just a white screen on the television - no copyright symbol, but ... -
yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…
... . An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked ... /> Objectives:
1. Most important parts of operating system ... the internal kernel. The remaining part on the microdrive shall be the ... to be compiled for actual ZX Spectrum.
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Most difficult Spectrum game/sIs there a certain Spectrum game (or more than one) which you found difficult/impossible to complete? I always used to find Chuckie Egg 2 extremely …
Is there a certain Spectrum game (or more than one) which you found difficult/impossible to complete?
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Wanted: Excellent to mint condition ZX Spectrum 48kHowdy folks I'm after a new ZX Spectrum 48k - and this is the best place to ask! Must be in excellent to mint condition, boxed, with all original b…
... after a new ZX Spectrum 48k - and this is the best place to ... be interested in the above with some sort of game/tape deck ... -
25 ZX Spectrum Games That Sound Like Porno Movies From The Seventies[URL="http://www.blisteredthumbs.net/2011/02/25-zx-spectrum-games-that-sound-like-porno-movies-from-the-seventies/"]Found this in my rss bucket[/URL]…
[URL="http://www.blisteredthumbs.net/2011/02/25-zx-spectrum-games-that-sound-like-porno-movies-from-the-seventies/"]Found this in my rss bucket[/URL]
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Scott Pilgrim the Movie and Zx SpectrumOk, I keep forgetting about talking about this matter, so here it goes, if it's about 1 year late: They used zx spectrum loading sounds to censor Ju…
... late:
They used zx spectrum loading sounds to censor Julie ... There are about 20-25 zx spectrum sound, one of them at ... suspect zx spectrum loading sound could be entered one of the best ... By the way, Scott Pilgrim the Movie didn't make the big 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 …
... on the information contained in the wonderful book of Chris Smith "The ZX Spectrum ULA ... really trying to emulate the machine in the most faithful way (Snow Effect ... too, emulating the "spurious" /RAS signal ... -
Article about ZX spectrum games and key developersHi everyone, I'd just like to introduce myself. I've written an article about the ZX Spectrum / ZX81 which examines what I feel is the key developers…
... article about the ZX Spectrum / ZX81 which examines what I feel is the key developers ... from the time (a ... /> There's also part one which covers the Commodore Vic-20, Scott ... -
ZX Spectrum Official modelsI am trying to write a section up on my web site about the different zx spectrum models from Sinclair research and amstrad that took over the product…
... the following:
ZX Spectrum 16k and 48K
ZX Spectrum +
ZX Spectrum 128
ZX Spectrum ... +2
ZX Spectrum +2a
ZX Spectrum +3
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Worst game heroes - The ones that anyone could beat up!When I used to play the great Don Priestley game Popeye on the spectrum I used to think that Popeye was a bit of a wuss. He spent most of the game b…
... to play the great Don Priestley game Popeye on the spectrum I used ... />
He spent most of the game being beaten up by Bluto ... everything that moves in the game, and quite a few ...
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Cracking the Code on the Sinclair ZX SpectrumHello, has anyone got a copy of this book they no longer want? I can't seem to find a copy anywhere? Cracking the Code on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum…
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Cracking the Code on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum
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ZX Spectrum relaunch: gaming goes back to the futureJust came across [URL="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/video-games/8304237/ZX-Spectrum-relaunch-gaming-goes-back-to-the-future.html"]this artic…
Just came across [URL="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/video-games/8304237/ZX-Spectrum-relaunch-gaming-goes-back-to-the-future.html"]this article[/URL] thought it might be of interest to some here. -
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]
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Jumping Jack in the arcades...I was looking some information up recently on Imagine's Jumping Jack game and glanced at the Wikipedia page, only to be mildly surprised by the fact …
... that Universal was responsible for the ZX Spectrum game, and this appears to have ... declaration that the arcade game was derived from the home-computer game. Which is an ... -
Making a Zx Spectrum betterIs there anyway to make my Grey ZX Spectrum more power efficient and more reliable from the original you get. What I mean is we all know the ZX Spec…
... Grey ZX Spectrum more power efficient and more reliable from the original ... mean is we all know the ZX Spectrum was a great computer but ... a lot over the years could you replace most of it ... electricity and to improve the stability of the computer.
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ZX Spectrum +2 with games for saleI have a ZX Spectrum +2 Grey which i want to sell if anyone wants it. The tape deck was dead in the machine so i connected up a cable with a jack on…
I have a ZX Spectrum +2 Grey which i want to sell if ... anyone wants it.
The ... deck was dead in the machine so i connected ... cable with a jack on the end so you can ... I am asking ?25 which includes postage in the UK.
Strange edition of ZX Spectrum 48K?Hi Everyone! A couple of years ago I bought a ZX Spectrum 48K and there is one very particular thing about it: The lettering "ZX Spectrum" that is s…
... very particular thing about it: The lettering "ZX Spectrum" that is supposed to ... be white (beneath the Sinclair logo) is ... how come that the letters are black and which edition it might ...SIDBlaster/ZX - new soundcard for ZX-SpectrumThis soundcard is for ZX-Spectrum compatible computers. It uses in its work MOS Technology SID soundchip, which together with MOS Technology 6510 mic…
... soundcard is for ZX-Spectrum compatible computers. ... Technology SID soundchip, which together with MOS ... for communicating with ZX-Spectrum via Nemo-BUS interface ... /> The card is independent microprocessor device, which works independently from ZX-Spectrum. < ...Strange behaviour in real hardware but not in emulatorsWell, at least not in any emulator I've tried. I've been reported by fellow forum member Macc that both our Maritrini Monster Slayer and Retroworks'…
... toastrack/+2 ZX Spectrum 128 models.
The effect can ... Spectaculator and ZX Spin while I was developing the game, and ... I extensively tested the game in the latest version of SpecEmu ... The most strange thing is that all of my previous 128K games which ...Fighting Fantasy collection going mouldy?Went into my storage area to sort some Terry Pratchett books for someone and when i open up the plastic storage box most of the books have turned yel…
... i open up the plastic storage box most of the books have turned ... i have in the same box the original version of the Hobbit book ... cellophaned with ZX Spectrum game,the problem is i live in flats which are in ... blocks of 2 and i am on the ...Raspberry Pi running the Fuse ZX Spectrum EmulatorAs much about the Pi and Beeb30 as emulators so I posted here [url]http://www.retrocomputers.eu/2012/03/23/raspberry-pi-running-the-fuse-zx-spectrum…
As much about the Pi and Beeb30 as emulators so I posted here
[url]http://www.retrocomputers.eu/2012/03/23/raspberry-pi-running-the-fuse-zx-spectrum-emulator/[/url]
More at Beeb 30The ZX Spectrum on your PC - Second editionHello folks. Long time no see and all that :) Having recently observed that the 30th anniversary of the Speccy is approaching, I decided I couldn't …
... an updating of my book, The ZX Spectrum on your PC.
< ... major new happenings in the Spectrum world over the last four years or ... ve been off doing non-Spectrum stuff. I've aware of ... about Elite 'relaunching' the Speccy for the anniversary? I came across ...Keyboards for the ZX Spectrum?When I used to have my old ZX Spectrum in the 80's, I remember that every Spectrum magazine was "filled" with advertisment for replacement keyboards …
... to have my old ZX Spectrum in the 80's, I remember ... that every Spectrum magazine was "filled" ... advertisment for replacement keyboards for the ZX Spectrum.
Does anyone ... these keyboards are still in the making and still for ...ZX Spectrum on Your PC by Colin WoodcockFirstly apologies if this is in the wrong place (feel free to move). I downloaded and enjoyed "ZX Spectrum on Your PC" which was published on WoS re…
... if this is in the wrong place (feel free ... downloaded and enjoyed "ZX Spectrum on Your PC" which was published on ... of mistakes I noticed on the PDF version.
... Dalek Attack, the final 'commercial release' for the
Spectrum goes on sale ...30 years ago today, launch of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum!Friday, April 23th 1982 - At a press conference at the Churchill Hotel, Clive Sinclair revealed to the world his new personal computer, the ZX Spectr…
... At a press conference at the Churchill Hotel, Clive Sinclair ... revealed to the world his new personal computer, the ZX Spectrum. The rest ... ]Sinclair ZX Spectrum
30th Birthday Anniversary 2012
The Movie ... have a look to the video description for more ...The most powerful 8-bit machine, and CPU?Further to the discussion in: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=621787[/url] What actually is the best 8-bit ma…
... I mean best as in the most powerful hardware? It's probably ... some genius somewhere, so which is the most powerful that was in ... Would it be one of the Spectrum clones made in Eastern Europe ... wondering what advantages the 6809E chip has over the Z80. Actually, ...who can help Locomalito on a zx-spectrum version of L'Abbaye des Morts ?hi everyone! since a long time i saw and tried out on Wine this game [url]http://www.locomalito.com/abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] , which tries to reac…
... this game [url]http://www.locomalito.com/abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] , which tries ... to reach some kind of look and feel of zx-spectrum ... try coding it natively on zx-spectrum, specially if this development could ...The ZX Spectrum on Your PC - print version (and discount)For those who are interested, 'The ZX Spectrum on Your PC' can now be bought in print (ISBN 9781471676215). You can see some pictures below. I'm ra…
... those who are interested, 'The ZX Spectrum on Your PC' can now ... will require registration). The retail price of the paperback is ?13 ... cent for each year of the Spectrum's life; see what ... lulu.com/shop/colin-woodcock/the-zx-spectrum-on-your-pc/paperback/ ...Has any one tried ZX Spectrum 4.net?In this week's Micromart, the Specccy emulator [I]ZX Spectrum 4.net[/I] is given a rave review, and it does sound really good. Has anyone tried it ye…
... week's Micromart, the Specccy emulator [I]ZX Spectrum 4.net[/I] ... as is the case for the MENU and TAPE buttons!), which is a ... something's stopping the emulator from accessing the library, which would be ... for games selection. Does ZX Spectrum 4.net allow you to ...
