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  • What paging scheme is the "standard" for 128K models?Sinclair implemented an arrangement so that even numbered pages are non-contended, and odd numbered pages are contended (quoting from memory, haven't…

    ... is as described in Chris' book: we have 456 pixel clocks ... is this number correct for 128K machines, in which the left ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2011 Hardware
  • Forest of DoomLoved the Fighting Fantasy books as a kid, and remember playing this years ago. Does anybody have a spare they'd like to sell, or even know where I …

    ... the Adventure Sheet in the book would be another option. House ... condense what's in the book to a line or two ... , animated); minimum target platform (48k/128k), media formats, user feedback (prompts ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 Wanted
  • What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…

    ... 's crap mate :)

    128k BASIC didn't use the ... BASIC (and USR 0 from 128k BASIC was an undocumented "feature ... the Orange Book) than that provided with the Sinclair 128k toastrack and ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ahh..sooo close :) Spec128k+ RGB on LCD monitor helpHello, Was trying out RGB on my 128k+ and a Samsung Syncmaster 204 lcd monitor. Tried this monitor with a Genesis/Megadrive and a SNES and works real…

    ... the resolution of the Spectrum 128k? Or what RGB monitors can ... to look in csmith's book. Not all of those 312 ...
    guesser guesser January 2012 Hardware
  • space optimisation algorithm neededScenario: * An adventure game consists of a series of locations, each of which may or may not have some text and/or graphics associated with it. * A…

    ... a long story or a book. If your room descriptions are ... , or just go for a 128K, or even better, a +3 ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…

    ... [/quote]

    The 128k featured a superior AY sound ... of it is that 128k games often featured better ... was reproduced on the 128k leading to a distorted ... [/quote]

    The 128K Manual is a good start ... no time. The recommended book on this is the ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2012 Hardware
  • Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…

    ... that make it sing. The 128k mode is polyphony & more ... "Best Amiga Tips & Secrets" book that really helped refresh my ...
    zolli zolli February 2012 Hardware
  • What's your favourite game of 1982?I know we've probably done this before before someone posts a link.... [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekadv.cgi?what=1&regexp=&yrorder=1…

    ... been great to see a 128k remake of this with better ... very important locations from the book - Elrond's House; Beorn's ...
    weesam weesam March 2012 Games
  • Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC programming manual...Hi Folks, Does anyone know how many editions of the Spectrum BASIC programming manual were released (the orange one that came with the 48K)? I seem…

    ... little black "User Guide" book; my +128k had that plus the small ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • The new Superfo cloneHi In the spanish forum speccy.org some guys and me have optimized the superfo clon to have less ICs. The actual design has 39 ICs versus the 45 ICs…

    ... , and ULA details from the book and is creating a verilog ... idea is to fit a 128K clone into a rubber case ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena April 2012 Hardware
  • 128k ULA pinout?Is there someone who has a circuit diagram or pinout for the 128k (+2) ULA?

    ... have it, extracted from the 128K toastrack model:
    [img]http ... to the ZX Spectrum ULA book by Chris Smith. It has ... to the differences between the 128K and 48K ULA's. The ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2012 Hardware
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... buy a copy of Chris' book ;) ), the Spectrum generates an out ... some demos and games for 128K machines (notably from eastern europe ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2012 Hardware
  • Coming soon: Apulija-13My new Spectrum game, [B]Apulija-13[/B], is almost ready to be released. It has been authored with Jonathan Cauldwell's Arcade Game Designer 3.2 for …

    ... will run on 48K and 128K Spectrums but on the latter ... ' Furter, "don't judge a book by its cover" - wait until ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2012 Announcements
  • Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…

    ... .

    Memory in the 128K models is divided into 16K ... boot the machine. In the 128K model, only the last 16K ... the book in your desk.

    Using the whole 128K is ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2013 New game ideas
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    ... the DISCiPLE rom disassembly in book form (also from Rudy).
    book) from 0x2000, the higher 8K ... of ROM actually work in 128K machines, although this seems more ...
    zub zub February 2013 Hardware
  • RETURN magazine - Issue 13I've just received my complementary copy of the German Retro magazine "RETURN" through the door. I provided photos of the Spectrum 30 event last yea…

    ... beginning with R for the 128K Amstrad CPC
    [*] 4 page ...
    [*] Speccy Nation (Dan Whitehead) book review
    [*] 6 page article ...
    Speccyman Speccyman March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECTRA - RGB SCART Interface for 48K SpectrumSince the launch of the SPECTRA interface back in June 2012, some discussion of it has appeared in the forums in the past (mainly [URL="http://www.wo…

    ... true RGB quality of the 128k then?[/QUOTE]

    The ... 's all explained in Chris' book) changes polarity every other scanline ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix April 2013 Hardware
  • What is the ULAplus 64 colour palette that is closest to the Spectrums own?I think the title says it all. :) I'm finding it hard to find the colours from the 256 colours that match the original 16(15) colours the most. Can …

    ... that, according to Chris' ULA book, the luminance ratio between non ... roughly 71% (75% used in 128K and later models), this means ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix May 2013 Development
  • FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…

    ... text exports, extension for ZX 128k (DTP menu v2.0) even ... ... Did you know, the first book "Assembler a ZX Spectrum 1 ... version of course, but original book). And some others - original Desktop ...
    cygnus cygnus June 2013 Brand new software
  • Border art viewerRecently, we were working with diver/4d on border art. The idea was to push the techniques of drawing on the border to the limit and to see, how much…

    ... 've done. ULAplus for thr 128K/+2 will have the same ... /48K/Plus. Implementations for the 128K/+2 grey are on the ... on, in his book, Chris covered the 128K timmings as well. On ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2013 Development
  • Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…

    ... .

    The Rodnay Zacks book is just mindblowing in its ... . But he wrote the "best" book.


    Even made ... were problems with the spectrum 128k.) as its two separate banks ...
    wibble wibble September 2013 Development
  • Finders Keepers+I know a few of you are interested in this project so I thought it was about time I started a proper thread for it rather than just slipping bits int…

    ... included it being my first 128K game as well as there ... being a 48K version and 128K version of Spellbound. I also ... good proportion of Knight-Tyme 128K into 48K

    Stormbringer ... Magic Knight fighting fantasy style book, but nobody wanted to publish ...
    David Jones David Jones October 2013 Development
  • Yie ar kung fu 128how rare is this game ? I am getting a ZX Spectrum +2 and would love to own the original but cant seem to find it. What other games are hard to com…

    [QUOTE=Hairy;745772]Today I learnt there is a 128K version of Yie Ar Kung Fu.
    [/QUOTE]

    I only found out a few days ago while reading the Ocean the History book. Was also surprised.

    /Pedro
    pmsr pmsr January 2014 Games
  • Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…

    ... .. well, I did buy a 128k +2 a few years ago ... Grussu;753755]
    In my book, retrogaming means, among other things ... ;)[/QUOTE]

    In my book, retrogaming means, first and foremost ...
    Skaepoy Skaepoy February 2014 Announcements
  • New games - should they be 48K or 128K?Here's a question for new games - which machine should they be developed on? If I write a game for the 48K Spectrum, is it appreciated that it will …

    ... , trilogies or ongoing multi-book sagas. It sooo depends ... 't currently have a bigger 128K version.

    ... I wrote my 128K games because the new platform ... I got a pre-release 128K Spectrum to play with ... likely to have a 128K available and if not ...
    David Jones David Jones March 2014 Development
  • How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…

    ... .

    I got this book which I can't for ... utility to compress and convert 128K snapshots so they could be ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay March 2014 Development
  • THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…

    ... screens are brilliant, and a 128K version of the Hobbit would ... corresponding detailed description from the book) before deciding.[/QUOTE]

    ewgf ewgf March 2014 Games
  • Learning Machine Code the +2a wayHello again all, I thought I'd ask in this forum as the other categories seem less relevant. I keep re-reading the thread below with the advice given…

    ... , like interrupts, rs232, accessing the 128k memory through bank switching, the ... luck for reading Pritchard's book, it can be a good ... about the +2 in that book. According to the Crash review ... of the book, there's not much about ...
    Timmy Timmy April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.I just finished an s-video modification on an Issue two 48K Spectrum so I made a video about it. Most of the technical details are in the video; if y…

    ... and chrominance interference on the 128K TEA2000 circuit. Similar methods could ... of the Spectrum DYI Cook Book, Sami Vhemaa suggests the following ... a previous version of the book or on some pdf file ...
    Renegade Renegade August 2014 Hardware
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