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Someone repairing ZX Spectrum in The Netherlands?Last december I bought a Spectrum 48k of an online marketplace. This week a new powersupply arrived (did not dare to try the old one) and a divMMC de…
Last december I bought a Spectrum 48k of an online marketplace. ... new powersupply arrived (did not dare to try the old one) and ... cards.
The Spectrum seems to work fine. The divMMC isn't ... . When I push the red LED the Spectrum resets. Online I have ... -
Computer Haiku (converted from C64)[url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_Haiku_1983_CES]Here's the original C64/PET program - "Computer Haiku" by Commodore Educational Software, 19…
... convert it for the Spectrum. Obviously, all the colours were going ... unnecessary to PEEK 23672 (the Spectrum's equivalent) and translate ... unnecessary on the C64 but which would stop the program in ... the process down anywhere near as noticeably as they did ... -
Spectrum Day at the VIGAMUS, Rome, 23 April 2022A 'Spectrum Day' will be held at the VIGAMUS, the Videogame Museum of Rome, for the 40th anniversary of the Spectrum's launch. Your humble writer …
... at the VIGAMUS, the Videogame Museum of Rome, for the 40th anniversary of the Spectrum ... ] and discussing about the past, present and future of the Spectrum.
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Spectrum Games Where "How to Play" it advice is neededThis is the thread where advice on how to play any Spectrum can be sought .But why would anyone need advice on how to play Speccy games after all t…
This is the thread where advice on how to play any Spectrum can ... be sought .But why would anyone need ... about 6 months ago but did not get it . It is ... ?
Any help with the Spectrum version of TILT appreciated You ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... - why didnt you speccy lot ever upgrade to a c64 back in the ... years ahead of the speccy. all anyone ever did was say' yes ... wasn't on the C64 where it was on the Spectrum, games physics were ... far superior on the Sinclair ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... - why didnt you speccy lot ever upgrade to a c64 back in the ... years ahead of the speccy. all anyone ever did was say' yes ... wasn't on the C64 where it was on the Spectrum, games physics were ... far superior on the Sinclair ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... - why didnt you speccy lot ever upgrade to a c64 back in the ... years ahead of the speccy. all anyone ever did was say' yes ... wasn't on the C64 where it was on the Spectrum, games physics were ... far superior on the Sinclair ... -
.tzx vault updated 31/10/2002Hi Guys, The vault has been updated once again, lots of previously unlisted titles, MIA and STP entries have been resolved. Head over to [url="http…
yes i did mention this to Steve...the question tapes can't be ... dumped for the Young Players Edition or the Baby Boomer edition ... the Spectrum/Amstrad and C64.
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Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …
... addition to that Commodore did not create the Amiga, so i ... that are better than c64 versions. please explain WHY it sucks. ( ... limited than the spectrum, but in low res its identical to the c64 ) i ... anyway whatever, i do hope the Spectrum wins, but even if it ... -
Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
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Though i did stop ebaying almost 2 years ...
cool. for c64 i dont really care if ... thought of that, but why not? Sound good ... knew all that! starting with the spectrum :)
the way, the first game is for the spectrum, and an ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... 't know why programs have those sometimes. though i did see REM ... and divide the darker shades from the lighter, assigning the darker to the spectrum blue ... that other converters will beat B2SP, even the X-Gamer magazine (Future ... -
unreleased games and beta versionsAre there any alternative beta versions of games, or games that were never released at all in the archive. I dont seem to be able to find any. There …
... comments came from bitter C64 Spectrum haters. besides including the incomplete games is ... wrote:
Now you know why american people laugh at germans ... . whatever! :)
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What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... some Spectrum users HATED it and i could never understand why. ( ie ... exactly a clone, but it did have 48k emulation ( though I ... the moon pics ... amazing :) hehehe ... C64 trolls often say "let's see the Spectrum ... -
games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... never did a "Gary Kitchen's Game Maker" for Spectrum like on the C64 ... are on the C64, but on the other hand i think the Spectrum has the best ... despise all the art packages ive seen on C64 which is why id ... -
Spectrum Vs Amiga - Last chance!!!Amiga 60% Spectrum 40% The poll ends tomorrow. Come on folks, this is your last chance to vote! Just in case anyone is wondering (and worried) - no…
... first, until i thought the Spectrum was treated unfairly, which ... and pound for pound the Spectrum won in my humblest opinion ... when Micromart spoke of the Spectrum referring to the 48k model while ... through the Amigas from the 1000 upto the 1200/4000. Why is ... -
Distribution of the Spectrum in Europe.Ok, so we've noticed the lack of French posters (there might be readers we don't know about) here at WoS. We have people from UK of course, from Irel…
... until Amstrad bought back the rights to the Spectrum. Then everything went ... who owned a Spectrum or a C64 sidegraded to the Amstrad CPC ... 'the machine to own'. That's one of the reasons why Amstrad did ... only sell the +2 for ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... answered the moot questions: Why don't we specchums like the C64? (for c64 owners the ... the Spectrum are both fine machines, as is the Amstrad CPC, which is why ... i think that where the Spectrum had limitations, where the C64 did not, it created ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... computer is. Why don't I prefer a C64? Because it ... transitioned into the video game age.
Why did I like ... choice over a C64 back in the day. The C64 did not have RGB ... the Spectrum. It seems C64 folk grew to prefer colour to the detail. The C64 ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... to say that I think the C64 isn't great.
... mentioned earlier).
The Spectrum was accessible and inspirational. Part ... than the Spectrum. At the time, I guess you could see why they ... better in the U.K. than they did... Namely the Oric/Atmos ... -
GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…
... were opposed to remakes on the Spectrum because they featured: 'ripping', ... Emailer Spectrum support, mobile phone games ports, Tulip's C64 ... beat 'em up before. Copyright issues ? Change title to Spectrum ... I fail to see why you insist on calling me ... -
Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... was the point of this persons letter to Edge. "Spectrum games ... goes for Spectrum, C64, Atari etc. Why did this fuckwad pick out the Spectrum? Was he ... trying to suck up to the Edge ... editors, in which case why doesn't ... -
Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... produced any evidence as to why he came up with ... for the spectrum, not to mention the countries that used spectrum compatibles ... spectrum clones in the world than there are C64s and even the odd C64 ... count any old thing someone did like a practise program ... -
Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
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>C64 music IIRC. Retro*spec*? Hardly ... explained too many times why I did it this way. My ... if they are stacked. Did you ever see 5 ... so why does
>it play so differently to the spectrum
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Converting Final Fantasy 1 to the Speccy...Hi all! Although I've not been at Spectrum BASIC for a long, long time (and so have forgotten a lot as well as most of the important memory addresse…
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Sorry, I did forget to mention that the Spectrum version will be ... 't ask me why)
I think the Spectrum is a much ... for, for the same reasons that the grassroots communities on the Spectrum, C64, Amiga et ... -
My old spectrum game review[url="http://homepages.tesco.net/mel_the_bell/files/misc_pics/review.jpg"]http://homepages.tesco.net/mel_the_bell/files/misc_pics/review.jpg[/url] - …
... the time, so if theres any mistakes let me know (erm why did ... as Ultimate Play The Game on the humble Zx Spectrum. Based in Ashby ... 's time was one of the best beat `em up's on ... the Snes. They also released killer ... -
Spectrum LpatopSo I'm sitting at work board as normal I've already played klass of 99 3 days today and have nothing left to do. So after setting up 5 laptops today…
... never released a Spectrum laptop, but he did release the well-known ... me)... OTTOMH, I think the Commodores beat us to it (shock ! ... horror !), with a laptop version of the C64 ... ("C SX-64"), probably the first true ... -
Spectrum LpatopSo I'm sitting at work board as normal I've already played klass of 99 3 days today and have nothing left to do. So after setting up 5 laptops today…
... never released a Spectrum laptop, but he did release the well-known ... me)... OTTOMH, I think the Commodores beat us to it (shock ! ... horror !), with a laptop version of the C64 ... ("C SX-64"), probably the first true ... -
Speccy SID Sound RumourI heard somewhere that theres a demo that has The 128 Speccy playing SID quality music... If this is true.... Woah!!! (Robb says 'Wow' To these spect…
... did. But in my opinion it doesn't really sound like the ... . Aside from that the Spectrum version of the game has menu music ... but the tune itself. The Spectrum version's music is great and catchy. The C64 ... Dizzy game. Dont know why they didn't use the same tune. -
Spectrum LpatopSo I'm sitting at work board as normal I've already played klass of 99 3 days today and have nothing left to do. So after setting up 5 laptops today…
... never released a Spectrum laptop, but he did release the well-known ... me)... OTTOMH, I think the Commodores beat us to it (shock ! ... horror !), with a laptop version of the C64 ... ("C SX-64"), probably the first true ... -
Online-Poll: Do you like Sinclair ZX Spectrum?......on [url="http://www.lemon64.com/"]http://www.lemon64.com/[/url] So far 374 Yes, 290 No, 150 "Never Heard". If you don't agree with above, go to…
... mine had never heard of the Spectrum, Amiga or Timex.
... too young. Not knowing the Spectrum is forgiveable and Timex is ... don't see why the ST would be unknown. The C64 was everywhere and ... PC and so did just about everyone else. The schools pre- ...
