There is zxlist by jack raat iirc and it will convert. Emulating a zx81 in july 2011 i discovered eightyone, a quite comprehensive and functional emulator for a wide variety of old sinclair computers, including the zx81. Eightyone is an emulator for several home computers made by sinclair research and their clones in the 1980s. The emulator uses adapted versions of jsunzip and jsinflate to access tzx files within zip files. Sort of an experimental unfinished zx81 emulator windows. The z81 emulator provided the basis for zed ex, a staple zx81 emulator on unix based hardware. Sinclair ql and ql today information plus downloads. Look beyond its drab looking visuals and youll find a selection of genuinely brilliant titles that can still captivate some three decades later. The zx81 is a home computer that was produced by sinclair research and manufactured in dundee, scotland, by timex corporation. It uses the same vb core as vbspec, but due to differences in the display hardware and processor speed of the zx81, this will run happily at full speed on just about any pc that is capable of running windows at a. This is a short list of science of cambridge mk14, zx80, zx81 ts, sinclair ql and jupiter ace emulators available that may be of interest to you.
Translated from eightyone a windows zx8081clone emulator. Tzx files through the computer sound card so that you can load them on to a real zx81. I also wrote the listing script, which uses the character set data directly from the zx81 rom to produce an authentic zx81 look. Sinclair zx spectrum ql series emulators zophars domain. The program has originally started as a twoweeks hack for emulating the zx81, but now grew to a decent sixmonths project. World of spectrum official world archive for the sinclair zx spectrum. If you do not have a zx81 emulator installed on your computer, and your computer is not itself a zx81 or zx81 compatible, you can type any of these programs into the jtyone online zx81 emulator and see what they do. Sinclair zx spectrum ql series emulators on windows and other platforms, free sinclair zx spectrum ql series emulator downloads, as well as savestates, hacks, cheats, utilities, and more. Zx81 tapes, hardware and books collection collection of zx81 and ts tapes, hardware and books. Large collection of sinclair zx81 emulators available for download. This has now been ported to the sinclair zx81 by the mojon twins. Multimachine emulates a whole range of 8 bit machines. Fuse the free unix spectrum emulator was originally, and somewhat unsurprisingly, a zx spectrum emulator for unix. Eightyone is an emulator for the range of home computers made by sinclair research and their clones in the 1980s.
Zed ex is an excellent sinclair zx81 emulator for android based devices. Please see the world of spectrum for a list of available alternatives if the products listed do not meet your requirements. Eightyone source code is released under the gnu gpl. A guide to the timex sinclair, henry mullish, 1984. Please respect this licence and feed back any changes into the project. Download software for zx81 and emulator here i will present some nice software for your zx81 which is written by zxteam members and cannot be found in other sites. The zx 81 may have been one of the earliest home computers in the uk, but that doesnt mean it should be ignored. Its being developed on windows with mingw 64 bits and debian 8, and tested on retroarch 1. Many more are available, and several will be added during later revisions of this faq. Xpeccy is an open source sinclair spectrum emulator for windows, linux and macos. Zx spectrum emulator for windows 10, windows 8, windows 7.
The zx spectrum emulator for microsoft windows 910. Various online examples of hires code work perfectly within an emulator but causes severe video sync problems on a real zx81 mike wynne is something of a giant in the field of sinclair emulation who pretty much did everything then seems to have stepped away from the emulation scene. This was nice since the only way to turn off the zx81 was to unplug it. There are 12 emulators currently listed for microsoft windows users. Sinclair zx81 archive of software for sinclair zx81 computers. The emulator can be used subject to the following license. Archive of the eightyone sinclair emulator written by michael d wynne. Tags sinclair zx spectrum 64bit intel windows emu raspian zx81 sinclair zx81 raspberry pi linux emulators emulation intel zesarux arm emulator mac os x debian download 32bit intel. Download software for zx81 and emulator sinclair zx81 zx80. Sep 07, 2017 a basic tutorial on how to use eightyone v1. Although they all have ts or 1500 in the title, many are reprints of zx81 books. Dec 11, 2018 our search ended with the encounter of the fuse zx spectrum emulator, which initially was developed for unix fuse stands for free unix spectrum emulator, but theres also a good working version for a massive amount of platforms, including linux, macosx, android, windows 10, windows 8, windows 7, vista and xp. Zxpoly is a open source cross platform sinclair zxspectrum emulator.
Although i had done some zxrelated work in the past and even maintained comp. Sinclair zx81 internal 16kb ram upgrade reversible duration. Minesweeper is written by zxteammember bodo in pure basic. Zx81 ios is an emulation app of the sinclair zx81 computer for ios devices. Nanako in classic japanese monster castle 81 by mojon twins released may 2011 this is a well respected classic arcade game, which has been released for the sinclair zx spectrum, amstrad cpc and the commodore 64. Help us while reliving hours of fun playing those retro classics all emulated on your computer. Jan 22, 2020 download eightyone sinclair emulator for free.
Minesweeper for your zx81 will also run under zx81 emulator xtender. It was launched in the united kingdom in march 1981 as the successor to sinclair s zx80 and designed to be a lowcost introduction to home computing for the general public. Aside from improved zx80 zx81 emulation, its now also supporting the lambda and jupiter ace, alongsides with the complete zx spectrum series though the older monochrome sinclair models are still looking more fascinating. A pdf version of the manual, zx81 basic programming by steve vickers, is available here. If you need to convert your own cassettes, there is some software for windows that will convert audio input from a cassette player into a.
The zx spectrum is, by far, the most widely emulated of all sinclair machines. It would be cheaper if you could connect the keyboard directly to the raspberry pi gpioports, but now i suppose you have a general zx81 usbkeyboard. Configure advanced search search expression for software zx spectrum software timex software zx81 hardware books anything. Screenshots were taken using the eightyone emulator. Various online examples of hires code work perfectly within an emulator but causes severe video sync problems on a real zx81. Eightyone is designed to run on windows xp, but should work on windows 98 and above. Feb 23, 2011 in 1981, sinclair research released the zx81 as a followup to their earlier zx80. Sinclair zx spectrum emulator tools aep emulation page. This article lists software and hardware that emulates computing platforms the host in this article is the system running the emulator, and the guest is the system being emulated. Vintage is the new old new games for the zx spectrum. The sinclair zx81 known in the us as the timex sinclair was my first computer, and here i look back to its revolutionary hardware and programming.
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