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128 ramdisk loaderanyone got a program which will save the contents of ramdisk to tape in one go, rather than saving each file seperately then loading them and save!in…
... page in RAM as the load continues. A notable loader that does ... this is the 128K speedlock 3. Try ... the 128k version of Gryzor ... -
Starglider 128k TZXNow I would if I could, but I simply don't have a copy of the game on tape handy, but is there any possibility that someone could upload a working ve…
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Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... [/I] make it check the 128K memory banks but it'd ... easy to write something in BASIC, to be honest... I think ... and you've got dead RAM - apart from the little black ... , that line represents a dead RAM chip. Ditto with interference. It ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... [/I] make it check the 128K memory banks but it'd ... easy to write something in BASIC, to be honest... I think ... and you've got dead RAM - apart from the little black ... -
Cronosoft 'Cassette 50'I'm currently looking to start work on putting together a 'CASCADE CASSETTE 50' compilation. Admittedly, I might not get 50 games submitted, so if t…
... use a simple headerless turbo loader that loads the screen ... then saved a Basic loader to tape, the entire basic loader was between approx ... to save with a turbo loader, although I still have ... /download.html"]Speedlock Macro-Dos Disc Operating System (C) 1990 ... -
Help with loading knowledgeHi. I'm new to spectrum coding and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum loads programs. You press LOAD "" and play the tape, and it find…
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The loader is a program in basic that might look ... long screen$ to the video ram (display) at address 16384
RAM where you want your main ... case 32768
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z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... things. You mentioned using RAM as a RAM disk to copy stuff ... any way to access the 128K ramdisk from z88dk. It would ... do the same in the RAM disk.
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divIDE issuesI discovered a few issues with the divIDE hardware and FATware software that may be of interest to some people. 1. ROM paging If your Spectrum is a…
... version) has known issues with 128k Z80 snapshots loading. The ... test 128k paging for additional runtime features and so). Good BASIC loaders ... for Ultimate games MUST disable the 128k paging ... of empty images on the disc.
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games on diskHelp does anyone know of any tape to disk transfere utility for the +3 speccy? I have games on tape & would like them on disk.Better still got the di…
... is, it only saves a RAM image - which is cool if ... me. I want:
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+3 disksok i got a question here. Can i put the +3 disk images that i use on the emulator back on to a proper +3 disk ? If so how would i do it and what wo…
... in the first file - the basic loader. Say the CAT "T:" command ... gave
"loader" line 10.
So ... to type:
SAVE "loader" line 10
Second ... work in 128K mode and you've altered the loader properly.
128k, +2, +3ok i`ve asked a lot of questions over the few days but this is gonna be my final one on whats what unless i get lost once i get my apeccy so here goe…
... all three.
The 128k (sinclair) looks lovely, and has ... all bugs fixed, shitloads of RAM (a full 64k of ... usable RAM in one configuration) and ... load from tape in +3 BASIC (and on a +2a) ... bus behaviour on the 48k/128k/+2 will not work ...SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…
... the loader option doesn't work, how about going into +3 BASIC ... of what's on the disc, no problem, you just ... to load up from the disc to make the game run ... have you tried with the loader, and do the instructions of ... that you can use the loader option to load the ...Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
... not load on a 128K. Use the 128K versions. Elite 48K won ... you load a BASIC program/game in 128K mode, then it might ... 48K BASIC).
I would *really* recommend getting a +D disc ... 't remember exactly) per floppy disc. The Multiface and +D combination ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... create images of a 3" disc... if you have a ... image. With a 3" disc you need additional hardware (a ... -- so even on a 128k machine, it will power-up ... idea was something like a BASIC program to load the ... access the disc. The MC would drop back to BASIC, where ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... held in write protectable RAM, whereas divIDE prefers to ... only page its own RAM in when certain points ... same entry points as Sinclair BASIC (Say, a proper BIOS ... ROM etc... and not a BASIC interpretter?)
... of port 0x7ffd in the 128k. Once you set it ...What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
... , storing around 780KB per disc if I remember rightly, ... and 128K games to fit even more on a disc. There ... button (Auf Wiedersehen Monty 128K is the only one I ... heard so much about hard disc interfaces, and I think ... what keys produce what BASIC key words in 48K ...The Great Bad Bundle PollWith Oh Mummy being mentioned on another thread, it made me think about those awful games that came bundled with the +2. Crazy Golf was probably the…
... advanced features of the +2 (128k memory and AY soundchip), but ... Destroyer under 128 basic or using the tape loader, you'd get ... by those keywords under 128 basic.
Talk about a tailored ...Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …
... rather simple credit in the BASIC loader.
Anyway, I first ... compression you can make +3 disc version?What would you pay for a brand new Spectrum?I wanted to know if there was a market for new hardware, like the DTV-64.
... -ish @ 3.5/21MHz 4MB RAM in an AT form factor ...
[*][B]128KB RAM[/B], yes, all 128K RAM, shadowing 16KB or 32KB ... game parts, or 6x fast BASIC)
[*][B]Battery powered[/B ...TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…
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MERGE "" the BASIC loader and you'll see that ... $7FFD. This controls the 128K paging so it's fairly ... similar program). Enter the following basic BASIC loader (adapted from the one ...You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…
... % slower in 128K mode than 48K mode when running BASIC.
128K Spectrum in 48K mode as ... are in uncontended RAM.
All this in BASIC although many ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... have been a 64K RAM machine where you could switch ... the ROMs to an all RAM mode from the factory. ... talking about adding 16k RAM internally to put in ... ROMs and any of the 128k RAM.
The ... each line entry that Sinclair Basic does. I absolutely hate ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... 're talking about adding 16k RAM internally to put in place ... ROMs and any of the 128k RAM.[/quote]
Actually, that's ... paging out any place in RAM is more expensive and less ... each line entry that Sinclair Basic does. I absolutely hate the ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... paging out any place in RAM is more expensive and less ... or any page of the 128k RAM. Ie I'm not talking ... I'd definitely keep the basic keywords printed on the keys ... . When you go up to 128k memory you have to start ...128K memory testingDuring a mad half hour I decided to write a little memory tester program in BASIC using the information from the 48K service manual. Now I was wonder…
Problem with testing spectrum 128K ram in BASIC is that if any of the chips go tits up the computer won't boot. It would have to be machine code in a custom ROM only.
On the 48 if the bottom 16K is ok it will go into BASIC.Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
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Views ...Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... place a machine code loader in front so basic doesn't f ... be the same as a 128k spectrum (50 Hz most important ... a TS2068 versus their intended 128k spectrum compatibles. The AY chip ... also sound right on the 128k spectrums.
BTW, there ...128 won't loadI been trying to load a 128k speccy programme ( the fantasy one that came with the speccy 128 ) into a 128k heatsink speccy but it gets so far and th…
... =icabod]USR 0 mode is 128k mode (you have full access ... , etc), but within the 48k BASIC environment... it can fix a ... from the 128-mode tape loader option, as long as the ...Some things I bet you didn't know about Microdrives...Quote: This can be attached to any 16k, 48k, & 128k Spectrum Computer, it always for increased performance, and more detailed BASIC code. The Micro …
... Spectrum 16K, 48K and 128K. The BASIC is enhanced e.g. 'CLS ... never materialised as the 128K machine had faster RAM drives but I ...
