The ZX Spectrum character set is the variant of ASCII used in the ZX Spectrum family computers. It is based on ASCII-1967 but the characters ^, ` and DEL...
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CP/M Plus character set (alternatively known as PCW character set or ZX Spectrum +3 character set) is any of a group of 8-bit character sets introduced...
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The ZX Spectrum (UK: /zɛd ɛks/) is an 8-bit home computer developed and marketed by Sinclair Research. It has been considered as one of the most influential...
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abbreviations for their names. ZX80 character set ZX Spectrum character set Sinclair QL character set ATASCII Atari ST character set PETSCII Extended ASCII Code...
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The original ZX Spectrum computer produces a one bit per pixel, bitmapped colour graphics video output. A composite video signal is generated through...
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Sinclair ZX Resource Centre. "Sinclair ZX80 Character Set". OoCities.org. ZX81 character set ZX Spectrum character set Sinclair QL character set ATASCII...
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The following is a list of clones of Sinclair Research's ZX Spectrum home computer. This list includes both official clones (from Timex Corporation) and...
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The ZX Spectrum's software library was very diverse. While the majority of the software produced for the system was video games, others included programming...
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Sinclair BASIC (redirect from ZX BASIC)
are assigned in the ZX80 character set, ZX81 character set and ZX Spectrum character set for each keyword or multi-character operator, i.e. <=, >=, <>...
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what? Never heard of the QL... ZX80 character set ZX81 character set ZX Spectrum character set PETSCII ATASCII Atari ST character set Extended ASCII...
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included a set of text semigraphics with block elements and dithering patterns in the PETSCII character set. The Sinclair ZX80, ZX81, and ZX Spectrum included...
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SAM Coupé (redirect from SAM Coupé character set)
compatibility mode with the ZX Spectrum 48K with influences from the Loki project and marketed as a logical upgrade from the Spectrum with increased memory...
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Character encoding is the process of assigning numbers to graphical characters, especially the written characters of human language, allowing them to...
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p. 9 ZX Spectrum character set PETSCII "Chapter 7: For your reference ...." (PDF), Amstrad CPC 6128 User Instructions, 1985, p. 54 "Character Not Proposed"...
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Towdie (category ZX Spectrum games)
published in Europe in 1994 by Ultrasoft for the ZX Spectrum. The game, similar in style to Dizzy series, is set in a fantasy land called Alkria and follows...
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ZX81 (redirect from Sinclair ZX-81)
similar to that of the ZX Spectrum, incorporating 16 KB of on-board memory. It was effectively a stopgap between the ZX81 and Spectrum. However, it was unsuccessful...
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Amstrad (section Set-top box)
its home computers beginning with the Amstrad CPC and later also the ZX Spectrum range after the Sinclair deal, which led it to have a substantial share...
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been on the design team for the ZX Spectrum: Altwasser worked on ZX81 development and hardware design of the Spectrum. Vickers adapted and expanded the...
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Sinclair QL (redirect from ZX-83)
launched by Sinclair Research in 1984, as an upper-end counterpart to the ZX Spectrum. The QL was aimed at the serious home user and professional and executive...
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Geo Spectrum or Chevrolet Spectrum, a sedan and hatchback marketed in North America ZX Spectrum, an early British home computer by Sinclair Spectrum, a...
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PETSCII (category Character sets)
the function keys, and cursor controls. ATASCII Atari ST character set ZX Spectrum character set Extended ASCII Text semigraphics Reunanen, Markku; Heikkinen...
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The Running Man (video game) (category ZX Spectrum games)
Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum. The Running Man is a side-scrolling beat 'em up game based on the 1987 film of the same name. Set in Los Angeles in 2019...
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ZX80 (redirect from Sinclair ZX-80)
motherboard. The same slot bus was continued on the ZX81, and later the ZX Spectrum, which encouraged a small cottage industry of expansion devices, including...
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Gauntlet (1985 video game) (category ZX Spectrum games)
System, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit computers, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, and the PlayStation 1 console as part of Midway's Arcade's Greatest...
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have one recognizable character in a number of different computer games in a bid to have the Amstrad CPC compete with the ZX Spectrum and the Commodore 64...
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continued to pioneer the 3D gaming technology for ZX81 and the later model ZX Spectrum. The press immediately gave the game a title of a "firm favourite" of...
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ATASCII (category Character sets)
Extended ASCII ASCII Atari ST character set Apple II character set PETSCII TRS-80 character set ZX Spectrum character set Card, Orson Scott (1984). "Reading...
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ATM (computer) (category ZX Spectrum clones)
ZX Spectrum clone, developed in Moscow in 1991, by two firms, MicroArt and ATM. It offers enhanced characteristics, compared to the original Spectrum...
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RoboCop 3 (video game) (category ZX Spectrum games)
side-scrolling platform gameplay were released for the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, NES, Super NES, Game Gear, Master System, and Sega Genesis. RoboCop...
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Pyracurse (category ZX Spectrum games)
an isometric arcade adventure game released by Hewson in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum. The archeologist Sir Pericles Pemberton-Smythe has disappeared while...
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