Description
A demo for the ZX Spectrum by Vector Systems, first shown at Brookholm Falls Assembly Hall party in 1983.
Provenance
Deposited by Hazeldale Radio Amateurs’ Society in 2017. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. All files were recovered; 22 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
5b2d5f4f999a2a46990f5a4b69b61c70af4c8fc249dc49cb7b90bb7b53de0169- Last verified
- Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.
Cite as: Vector Systems, Afterglow Signal (1983). Lazarus Archive, LZ-25063.