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Just game across this - a free PC game based on Spectrum games. Might interest a few. http://www.langfordproductions.com/projectzx.html

Nope. But the Spectrum Next guys have! https://www.specnext.com/about/ I also bought a small device recently that has a small Arduino in that plays wav files of the cassettes to load into original machines

Probably one that hadn't been archived digitally. I stumbled across a couple of C64 disks a few weeks ago that were the same. Probably rarer to get big money for them unless they are really rare - mail order ones normally.

You'd be surprised. Won't get much but sell them as a job lot and they would sell. There are plenty of SD card options for the Spectrum so you don't need the tapes to play the games but there are a lot of collectors out there still...

It was actually quite easy - took less than 30 minutes. There is a program that converts a bmp/jpg into an SCR file which is what the Spectrum uses. The trick is getting the colours right which is why I used something simple as there are only a couple of colours. Then you just convert this into...

At least we can both laugh at the Amstrad boys. And beat up the swot BBC owners. And snigger at the poor Dragon owners I must admit that since I have been collecting and been involved in a couple of films, my appreciation for the Speccy has gone up. The C64 is far and away better hardware with...

R Tape Loading Error, I believe. I volunteered to do the game videos as I had done it for a bigger film and this was one guy on a shoestring budget. Thing is, the film is called Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict. I went to the premiere in Cambridge a couple of months ago and that was full of...

Had to record some videos today including some loading screens that had been created especially for the film. Thought I would see how it was done and came up with this. Took my mind off the score for 2 minutes if nothing else.