Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.sys.sinclair > #3934

Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie

Show all headers | View raw

Yes, but as we both know, emulations, which are assumedly in the apps, can 
have all sorts of clever bits in them.

So is it rubber or plus?
 Brian

-- 
From the Sofa of Brian Gaff Reply address is  active
"Geoff Wearmouth" <gwearmouth@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:96cb7ba8-2495-4aac-8958-30bf476bc8fd@googlegroups.com...
> This is purely a Bluetooth keyboard that has 40 rubber keys just like the 
> original ZX Spectrum.
> There is no basic inside or sound capabilities and the ability to program 
> in BASIC and play games depends solely on the devices that you interface 
> it with.
> Eg. IPad, iPhone, Android tablet or PC via a website.
> They are also working on an App for Smart TV which I find promising.
> Third party developers are encouraged to adapt emulators and Applications 
> for the device.
> There are two modes
> Normal mode which works like any other Bluetooth keyboard and which a 
> Scottish politician used to write his newspaper column with yesterday and
> Games mode in which the keys send out codes for presses and releases for 
> skill games involving jumping etc.
> I don't have one and have never seen one.
> They are made by Accuratus who make many models of Bluetooth and wireless 
> keyboards.
> I will probably buy one as I am downsizing and it has some nice 
> possibilities.
> I'm not sure of any appeal to new programmers teaching single key 
> programming in this day and age.
> It's the sort of thing parents of a certain age will buy for their 
> children.
>
> No screen readers but it is all new.
>
> Just a keyboard, Brian
> 

Back to comp.sys.sinclair | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie Geoff Wearmouth <gwearmouth@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 16:45 -0700
  Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie Geoff Wearmouth <gwearmouth@gmail.com> - 2015-08-27 02:04 -0700
    Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie "Brian-Gaff" <briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-08-27 19:26 +0100
      Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie Geoff Wearmouth <gwearmouth@gmail.com> - 2015-08-27 13:03 -0700
        Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie "Brian-Gaff" <briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-08-28 08:32 +0100
          Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie Geoff Wearmouth <gwearmouth@gmail.com> - 2015-08-28 01:34 -0700
            Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie "Brian Gaff" <Briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-08-29 09:34 +0100
              Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie Geoff Wearmouth <gwearmouth@gmail.com> - 2015-09-01 13:46 -0700
                Re: Recreated ZX Spectrum - The Movie Geoff Wearmouth <gwearmouth@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 14:30 -0700

csiph-web