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Internet enabled SpectrumHi, I'm sure this isn't new but I plan to make an Internet-enabled Speccy capable of serving up pages using a TCP/IP hardware stack (I just did this…
... accessing the internet with a Spectrum:
SPC-magazine published some ... internet with Speccie
(need to look which mags)
to help to convert your code to Spectrum-based-Z80 if ... -
are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... day" in a forum dedicated to Spectrum gaming. In that case Jetset ... over Heels and other great Spectrum games ar also "good for ... -
a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
To use another font:
CLEAR ... and accompanying instructions in basic.
To prevent 'scroll?' use POKE ... -
Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …
I didn't realise the situation was so complicated! :|
sorry, im pretty ignorant when it comes to spectrum hardware. Was the music in games Such as Batman The Movie and Target Renegade created using granular synthesis? -
Development ToolsThe speccy had some great assemblers for it but there were other tools like Laser Basic, Laser Genius, Mega Basic, Hurg, etc... I was wondering if a…
I have used Beta Basic to create a database. This had a small disadvantage - after loading Beta Basic and writing database program, there was no room for data! :) -
Sounds - MIDIAYCan you convert MIDI files to a speccy format like AY, then get a program to take the sample and make it a z80 snapshot or something (I thnk the answ…
There's a utility to convert wav files to spectrum samples if thats any help. But why do you want to convert files from the worls worst synth to the glorious spectrum? -
printer port redirect to (Windows) system printerIs there any emulator (+2A/+3 compatible) that can be configured to output the, say, parallel printer port to the Windows system port ? The default o…
... luck - I'm going to emulate the ZX Printer, ... port is (very) easy to emulate, as the output port ... ).
You only have to monitor all bits / port ... strobe, active low) and to generate a fake BUSY ... if the only printer available to Spectrum were the ZX Printer, ... -
ANN: SE Basic 0.71SE Basic is no longer being developed.
is it possible to integrate se basic to a REAL +2 computer?
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what should i do with ZX81 tapes?Hi people, So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK Tronics mainly) and none of them are available on the web as .p files. There must be other people who…
... /> I share your concerns about ZX81 tapes I mentioned something about ... matters about using TZX for ZX81 tapes, but this depends ... t have any ZX81 tapes to analyse these factors to determine whether we ... about:
a) A ZX81 emulator with VOC support (doubt ... -
A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... you get the two screens to display side by side? I ... but I will need to make a BMP to spectrum screen memory converter ... -
what should i do with ZX81 tapes?Hi people, So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK Tronics mainly) and none of them are available on the web as .p files. There must be other people who…
The latest version of X128 has ZX81 support, although its only at beta stage. But maybe it's possible to save files to tzx from there.
I'm not sure myself, as I have no ZX81 software to try that with.
Necros! -
The Great Gina SistersDid anyone other than Crash & YS ever get to play the Spectrum version of this Mario clone?
... issue, then a guide to the first three levels in ... so RA were forced to withdraw all the copies from ... the extreme rarity of the Spectrum version. It is also ... the ones that RA sent to Spectrum-related magazines (at least ... magazines reviewing the game) to review. -
Celebrity Deathmatch- Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillySince the two games have come up in this forum recently, it has made me think back to how imaginative they were, and how much fun they were to simply…
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It is possible to enjoy playing JSW without bothering ... MM game that is impossible to complete (barring contamination like the ... you can, I like to be able to complete the game if ... the sheer number of Spectrum JSW games compared to Spectrum MM games any ... -
GSO Issue 3We are very proud to present our best issue yet, issue 3 of GSO. Theres plenty of Spectrum action in this issue too! It can be downloaded by going …
I downloaded it and the other two issues.
I liked the Retro section, congratulation !!
Keep up this good magazine !!
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Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
... humble 27 year old basic programmer. When I was ... I just playing with zx basic to have fun and for ... poke your ASM routines to memory and maybe execute ... how to execute machine code and run basic commands ... basic program while playing, it will be very helpful to ... -
Those emulator CDs on eBay...what do they contain exactly - It sounds like a fair possibility that emulators that people have spent lots of time writing, and issued freely, are b…
... day. That does add up to a few hundred, but nowhere ... /> I wouldn't have time to play everything in the archive ... next 50 years or so to spectrum gameplaying, so there is no ... -
The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
Here is a link to Planet Sinclair, it tells you ... the importance of Micronaut One to Spectrum history:
[url="http ... post are just as important to Spectrum history! Pete Cooke is just ... -
Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…
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What about compiling the basic to mc?
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to use them). Seems that for ... -
Faulty Spectrum?PLease can somebody help have just bought a ZX Spectrum 48K And the Hobbit game, i cannot get this game to load it crashes right at the end of the l…
... the player direct from Laptop to Spectrum.
I am still getting ... result, game loads right to the end then Spectrum resets
or ... /> Cant get any of these to work (tried loading at different ... -
AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... in Bridgeport, CT ... then on to Fairfield, CT and now in ... count though, i was exposed to Spectrum ( and Timex first actually ) ... about almost 10 they wanted to move back and did ... sure :confused: depends what American Spectrum fan means ... maybe both? ah ... -
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…
... in czech how to modify a Spectrum 48 to allow it to display this ... cases where the screens similar to spectrum screns ) if the program could ... lighter, assigning the darker to the spectrum blue at bright o and ... -
More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
... they call for people to code games for them ... but i think there needs to be more, like a ... real desire to do it, then again, ... has this project to convert new games to spectrum, but so far ... like to see creatures and mayhem in monsterland on the spectrum. ... -
just "plus other bits"Meteor Storm, Quicksilva Games 1, Sinclair Rainbow book of BASIC programs, WH Smith Cheers, Steve. [ This Message was edited by: steven on 2003-04…
... is as good a reason to get one as any).
to BASIC to make use of the mouse ... -
Load games from mp3Hi, I'm a very new member of this forum, so please don't take offence of this topic. I'd like to know if I can load games from mp3 files. And if it…
... a digital tape player connected to Spectrum with a sound cable. -
Contiki and the SpectrumAn internet-enabled operating system called Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, NES and Gamebo…
... EmbeddedEthernet that is very easy to interface with any 8 bit ... actually very easy to interface the Ethernet board directly to Spectrum's edge ... -
Having problems with Falcon Patrol 2Ive recently discovered the wonder of TZX.files, giving my old 48k spectrum a new lease of life.. But im having problems getting a copy of Falcon P…
Did you try to load TZX directly from PC/MAC to Spectrum?
That is my favorite way. -
Favourite latest generation consolesDisregarding previous consoles, out of today's big three, which console do you prefer? Gamecube? PS2? or Microsoft Halo-player? I'm wildly predi…
... software company that failed even to bring a good OS for ... "thing" since then [Political correctness to Spectrum scene]). -
Favourite latest generation consolesDisregarding previous consoles, out of today's big three, which console do you prefer? Gamecube? PS2? or Microsoft Halo-player? I'm wildly predi…
I bought an Aquarius 1 on eBay last week.
(1982 rubber keyed micro).
I was suprised when I booted it up, (it defaults to BASIC) to see that the screen displayed (c) Microsoft 1982 !!!!!!!!!! -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... First of all, personally to Cyborg: there is a nice ... already had, I please Administrator to delete it.
Third: ... up. If You want to help to make it - why not ... If You really wanted to help You would already ... won't do any harm to Spectrum scene.
So, ...
