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8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... ... jeez, over 440K (approx) of Basic to play with, 4 distinct screen ... colours, Amazing sound quality, Best Basic EVER - beating even most 16 ... long ago, but only due to cheap price and portability
Best emulatorHowdy. New kid alert. What's the best (and/or easiest) emulator? Running Windows XP, 1.8 Athlon, 256mb Opinions and guidance welcomed Cheers guys!
... emulator is to emulate only the features of a true spectrum machine ... 't really exist on a Spectrum.
In that ... 256 colour emulation is integral to spectrum emulation, I think we all ... former is not. Spectaculator seems to be more stable though. ...Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…
... "This is the greatest thing to happen to Spectrum emulation". During that time ... , approximately three people actually bothered to make ... , the most successful addition to the Spectrum emulation scene in recent years ...Bomb Jack 2Does anyone like this sequel? To me it's a dull, unexciting, badly-designed, visually-horrible mess, even before you consider how great the original …
... don't you compare them to Your Sinclair Megagames, for instance ... +VG's Hits (only relatively to Spectrum games, of course?)
Yours ... is just a desperate tentative to state what you already think ... Crash was the Bible of Spectrum gaming and Sinclair User the ...Speccy +2/+3 Joystick > Atari Standard Joystick leadAnyone got one of these they'd be willing to part with for cash? Let me know :)
I could make one with the relative pinouts... or dost thou seek the authentic atari to spectrum +2 conversion experience?commodore64just download a c64 emulator and find this interesting site [url="http://www.c64.com"]http://www.c64.com[/url], lots of games and screenshots, ..i re…
... when it was gonna come to Spectrum, and bought it, and thought ...commodore64just download a c64 emulator and find this interesting site [url="http://www.c64.com"]http://www.c64.com[/url], lots of games and screenshots, ..i re…
... when it was gonna come to Spectrum, and bought it, and ... time made it out to be and that top ... touch but not much use to be honest (the unofficial ... worth a blast from time to time and that soundtrack is ... typical of Elite's attitude to the machine, rushed and ...HOW TO *FORCE* AMSTRAD TO PRODUCE ZX?!OK then. Many chats last times about new ZX models, old ZX models but contemporary produced ;) , about Amstrad - what could it do and why didn't do m…
... the rights to the Spectrum and have bought the rights to many games ... . They bought the rights to Spectrum games so they could be ... has the ability to do the same with Spectrum and do it ... differently so to produce a ...HOW TO *FORCE* AMSTRAD TO PRODUCE ZX?!OK then. Many chats last times about new ZX models, old ZX models but contemporary produced ;) , about Amstrad - what could it do and why didn't do m…
... the rights to the Spectrum and have bought the rights to many games ... . They bought the rights to Spectrum games so they could be ... ]is[/B] their Spectrum product. It sells to a wider market than ... who do play Spectrum games on it thanks to its pay-per ...Joystick Interfaces?OK, forgive me if this is a dumb question, but... I bought a +2 Speccy a little while ago, and I've been struggling to find joysticks that work with…
... always buy an Atari style to Spectrum converter from [url="http://www ...If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... as to provide support for the new screen modes in BASIC, and ... address of the BASIC and variables workspaces according to the current mode ... for the 2068 that supports basic in the 64x24 mode ( ... sw program that augments the basic to support the 512x192 mode and ...NTSC Spectrums?Being in the U.S., I missed the whole ZX Spectrum thing in Europe in the 80's. I've never seen an actual ZX Spectrum. I know that in the states the…
... asking, what drew you to the Spectrum? I suppose if you ...
I had seen reference to Spectrum games, etc. over the years ... bytecellar.com"]ByteCellar[/url] to see my recent Spectrum musings.
< ... tape from .TAP files to the Spectrum via audio card, yes ...Straw Poll - Wot machine did u get after the SpeccyOK here goes, after the speccy with no time line; Atari st520 (Great great sound and music) Super Nintendo (Some great games) Playstation 1 (Now) P…
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1984 Upgraded to Spectrum 48k
1985 Upgraded to Spectrum+
1987 Amstrad ... Spectrum+ (again in use)
now I try to get rubber key Spectrum ... 48k and Spectrum 16k to close the ...I'm getting sick and tired of EBAYYeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mi…
... "100 ZX Spectrum tapes" that turn out to be "100 ... problem doesn't apply to Spectrum stuff these days anyway. ... bay should force people to clearly state whether ... Pence between accounts belonging to yourself or a ... way is there to buy/sell Spectrum stuff? :)Vanished without a trace.Hi everyone, I've just noticed that ENERGY4UK's posts have been deleted in their entirety. That's great. Hopefully our beloved administrator will co…
... , and bring life back to spectrum awarness
and i know ... . I just would like to be able to go about developing the ... , and bring life back to Spectrum awarness, in particular in th ... saticfaction for me is adequate. Spectrum speaks to me "my first computer ...Vanished without a trace.Hi everyone, I've just noticed that ENERGY4UK's posts have been deleted in their entirety. That's great. Hopefully our beloved administrator will co…
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Is it just me or is it obvious that people on a Spectrum forum may just be aware of it?JFK reloadedAnyone see BBC Breakfast news yesterday? They had an article about a game being produced based on the JFK assasination. The makers claim (Well Kirk…
... thermodynamics it is possible to justify various different views ... the term "supercooled liquid" to describe glass still persists ... Structurally, glasses are similar to liquids, but that doesn' ... /> Perhaps we should just stick to Spectrum and Punk Rock ?
...An art gallery by Alfonso Azpiri, master of Spanish game illustrationsAlfonso Azpiri drew a lot of great covers for Spanish 8-bit games. He is a master of fantasy-erotic illustration and comics, and a gallery of some of…
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he obiously are refering to Spectrum sprites and graphics.
Opus Discovery Floppy Disk DriveHiya all I've just bought an opus discovery. I have been informed that even though it has a picture of a 48 rubber on the cover, it is in fact the u…
... making it rather problematic to connect to later models with the ... this updated model does something to address that.
... won't be able to copy games to floppy without you ... from editing a line of Basic to disassembling several hundred decryption ...Has anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map?Has anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map? I am thinking about Speccy games that were isometric, but had a rich spatial structure. Great Es…
... International Ltd mostly yields links to Spectrum/CPC games resources and Encyclopedia ...Announce Pasmo 0.5.1Hello. New release 0.5.1 of Pasmo, multiplatform Z80 cross-assmbler. The main news are related to macros: the MACRO parameters now are expanded ins…
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It is possible to write most of everything in ... , I am still quite new to Spectrum programming and not yet have ...Announce Pasmo 0.5.1Hello. New release 0.5.1 of Pasmo, multiplatform Z80 cross-assmbler. The main news are related to macros: the MACRO parameters now are expanded ins…
... /> I am still quite new to Spectrum programming and not yet have ...Recommend a Gauntlet clone for meI'm looking for a GOOD Gauntlet-esque game which is... wait for it... not multiload. My GBA-based Speccy emulator doesn't support TAP files or 128k,…
this is a bit old topic, but i prefer Commando86. Or at least I remember it was released to spectrum or I am wrong? It was prefect mix of Commando and Gauntlet.Amstrad CPC Emulator?After reading a favourable comment on one of the other threads, I fancy having a look at what the CPC had to offer, since I've never really had the c…
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Links to many other Amstrad CPC sites ... games if you want something to try:
Sorcery, Sorcery plus ... , why not increase it up to Spectrum speed again ;) (if running on ...Just remembered - Spirograph Effect. - Please ExplainJust remembered that we used to mess about with the Draw command to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic. Squares 10 plot 75,75 20 draw 80,48,…
... Draw command to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic.
... of the way that BASIC draws arcs and circles. ... does, of course, tell BASIC to draw a curve, and that ... is confusing BASIC - it knows it has to draw a ... have to say that I can't remember if BASIC ....POK filesSorry if this has been asked a million times before, but where do i get .pok files from? As my emulators seem to die when i try typing pokes in, and …
Help! I cant seem to work out what i do ... . Sorry - i am a beginner to spectrum emulation, i am more used ... to the rubber keys and game ...'Ocean' development microdrivesI think one of you guys should take a look at this thread over at The Ocean Experience: [url="http://oceanexp.proboards44.com/index.cgi?board=memory…
... Colin is more than welcome to reproduce any tips of ... well for Spectrum to PC transfers and also PC to Spectrum transfers. Jon ... intro cartridges on
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[url="http://www ... from Spectaculator to a formatted cartridge on a real Spectrum.
...Classic only you hateWhich so called classic do you hate or what feature do you hate about a game you like! Classic I hate: I hate knightlore it's the spectrums dragon's…
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I refer to it as the speccys dragons ... because it isnt as enjoyable to play as it looks
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