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Changing the way SCREEN$ is loadedThe way the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds first, then middle and finally the bottom, which is due to the way the speccy d…
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Why the economy bombedYou can more or less say that any IT office or engineering office will have at least one Dilbert cartoon on the wall. I just found this strip [url]…
... someone defrauds your switch card and drives your bank account into overdraft ... -
Why the economy bombedYou can more or less say that any IT office or engineering office will have at least one Dilbert cartoon on the wall. I just found this strip [url]…
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KVM switchI have one KVM PS/2 switch which I use when I want to fix a laptop or desktop, but I began to think how useful it would be if I could switch between …
... Spectrum 128K, DivIDE+, PS/2 interface, Kempston Mouse interface, KVM switch, wireless ... keyboard, wireless mouse and network cable between the 128K and ... -
Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …
In Zub 128k, make the sprite animations work ... sprites to an unused memory bank (any of 1/3/4 ... of room for code in bank 0 where the sprites are ... -
Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …
... =John Elliott;315568]In Zub 128k, make the sprite animations work ... sprites to an unused memory bank (any of 1/3/4 ... of room for code in bank 0 where the sprites are ... -
WTF is going on with this Damian Green arrest?It's worry thing times we are living in, what are we in now a police state? Damian Green the Shaddow home secretary leaked some embarassing news to …
... donkeys years but people still switch for accidents and so on ... ....if they put stuff like bank info/medical info etc on ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
in 128K mode the Spectrum uses some more bytes in Bank 7 afaik, for the RAMDisc feature and other 128K stuff. In USR 0 mode you use 48K ROM with memory paging enabled, so no memory is lost and you can use the complete memory in all banks. -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... ]in 128K mode the Spectrum uses some more bytes in Bank 7 ... afaik, for the RAMDisc feature and other 128K stuff ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... in 128 mode is that bank 7 is used to store ... USR 0 mode has the 128K features (sound and extra memory ... code that will drop the 128K Spectrum into USR 0 mode ... of code to drop the 128K into USR 0 mode and ... -
Help! USR 0 mode?Right, first of all, I know that this is in the wrong forum, and secondly it's maybe against the TOS anyway, as it's just asking people to read and p…
... information about USR0 mode on 128k Spectrums, yes?
D ... mode had to offer over 128K mode?
2. Why ... program that required it could switch to USR 0 mode (without ... , it's not a physical switch on the Spectrum's motherboard ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... USR 0 mode has the 128K features (sound and extra memory ... code that will drop the 128K Spectrum into USR 0 mode ... Bank 7, it will get corrupted due the background stuff of 128K ... 't work in 128K mode if they are using Bank 7 (except ... -
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... Smith said flicking the second switch was optional on purpose rather ... it!
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128k heat sink - ULA problems and a hintHello, I had two ZX Spectrum 128k with a similar behaviour. One item worked only a short time after switching on and then there were increasing RAM …
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[*]how do you switch both units on at the ... regulator, there are "simple switchers" (switch mode regulators designed to replace ... be an issue on a 128K machine, it might be on ... -
Another requestMartijn, would it be possible to include a little coment in every entry, when the game is not compatible with some kind of model?? For example, Trav…
... the +2A and not 128K... The 128K has a excellent compatibility to ... for each modell (16K, 48K, 128K, +2, +2A/B, +3, Pentagon ... /> Btw: My +2A has the 128K ROM. The other bank is unpopulated. -
Spectrum product lineAlthough I was pretty into Sinclair machines back in the day, that was a long time ago, and I'm in the USA so I was never real familiar with the Spec…
... , so I have a ROM switch im my 2068 (which was ... after they bought Sinclair'), the 128K is the most complete Sinclair ... -
Spectrum product lineAlthough I was pretty into Sinclair machines back in the day, that was a long time ago, and I'm in the USA so I was never real familiar with the Spec…
... the +2. All of the 128K machines have their flaws. CSS ... I have a Spectrum ROM switch in my Timex 2068?
+3 BASIC and RST 8I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style to how Interface 1 does it (catch the RST 8 error trap). This works…
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On the 128K, there are only two ROMs ... 't know about the 128K ROMs in detail, I ... of both 48K and 128K BASICs, and contains all ... code for interpreting the added 128K commands. Therefore the same ... with the Syntax string, switch to ROM3 for the duration ...AY tracker routineHi. Yesterday i played with some ay tracks and was surprised how big are tracker routines and music data (over 1.5KB for Pro Tracker routine and 4-6 …
... stick it in a spare 128k memory bank and forget about it ...Mushroom ManNice to see that Mushroom Man has been such a popular new release coming in at [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/bestgames.html"]the top of the ch…
... compatible with all models, with 128k music and effects. I would ... a zoom key that could switch between 1x and 2x (with ...ZXSpin for Spectrum DevelopmentI found this handy guide to setting up a cross-platform development environment for the Spectrum: [URL="http://zxspectrumdev.blogspot.com/2009/01/set…
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switch, e.g.[code]fuse -m ...ZX80 Snapshot queryDoes anyone know why Z80 snapshots store some data as different values? I was initially trying to print the Outlet magazine Outdex files from Master…
Detecting Spectrum modelsIs there any sure-fire way a program can detect the model of machine it's running on (48K, +, 128, +2, +2A, +3, clones) even when running in the 48K …
... program is loaded onto a 128K Spectrum it will be in ... could have a 'dull mode' switch or even just disregard anything ... are also different between different 128K models, and it takes some ...2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…
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While it ... mainly with Amstrad CPC, Spectrum 128K and Jupiter Ace and others ... /> It is always possible to switch back and forth to the ...Detecting Spectrum modelsIs there any sure-fire way a program can detect the model of machine it's running on (48K, +, 128, +2, +2A, +3, clones) even when running in the 48K …
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And I know the bank-switching was used to page ... say, I never had a 128K. The most advanced I got ...Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…
... i ran PAW on a 128k machine, saved the snapshot, but ... 48k file even on a 128k machine (i think). so i ... /Files/Snapshots and try unchecking 'Switch hardware to match when loading ...upgrades what you looking for?i start working for upgrades for ZX, but i'm Atari specialist and i don't know exactly what you need for ZX. On the moment i have DIVIDE in stock, an…
... to exposing a single 16K bank at addresses 0-16383 at ... />
I have 48K and 128K Interface 2 cartridges. :p
128K or better: Build your own ...!!! Trdos Emulation On Zx !!![B]This is software emulator of TRDOS(betadisk). Yet is writed only for interface MB02+, but will ported to more other IDE interfaces with external r…
... tape (of course you can switch back to tape). The main ... are simple commands to change 128k pages: '[page number], ability to ... 8 additional LEDs showing what 128k page is paged, one LED ...What we gotI moved house and I have setup my Spectrum gear, I was looking at all that I have and was thinking what else do others have in there collection? Ok …
... /> 1 toastrack 128K (awaiting repair to its onboard switch mode regulator)
