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SPECCY EMULATORS FOR ATARI ST/TT

This page last updated on 18 July 1998

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3 emulators listed:

[Specci] [Speccy] [Spectrum]

ZX-SPECTRUM Emulator / Specci v2.07 (Christian Gandler)

  1. Emulates 48K Spectrum, Interface 1 (Microdrives and RS232), Kempston and Sinclair joysticks.
  2. Doesn't load snapshots. Loads tape files from separate files on Atari disks.
  3. Doesn't save snapshots. Saves tape files to separate files on Atari disks.
  4. No real tape support.
  5. Requires at 1Mb of memory.
  6. Speed is around 70% (at best) of real Spectrum on plain STs.
  7. Freeware?
  8. Also runs on TTs and Falcons (in ST low/high resolutions).
  9. Bad points?
  10. All documentation in German. There is a poorly-translated version of the documentation supplied (taken from a 'Pompey Pirates' disk that had this emulator on it) with at least one of the copies on the FTP sites.
  11. Available from NVG or World of Spectrum.

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Speccy (Hansjoerg Oppermann)

  1. Emulates?
  2. Loads?
  3. Saves?
  4. Real tape support?
  5. Requirements?
  6. Speed?
  7. Freeware.
  8. Good points?
  9. Bad points?
  10. All three of these emulators where previously included in the entry for Specci, but they are in fact different emulators.
  11. Available from NVG or World of Spectrum.

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Spectrum

  1. Emulates?
  2. Loads?
  3. Saves?
  4. Real tape support?
  5. Requirements?
  6. Speed?
  7. Freeware.
  8. Good points?
  9. Bad points?
  10. All three of these emulators where previously included in the entry for Specci, but they are in fact different emulators.
  11. Available from NVG or World of Spectrum.

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