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Fuse/SPIN vs Spectaculator border timingsHello, I'm trying to figure out at which moments the 48K ULA samples the current border color into its internal latch. To do that I wrote a small …
... it all for 48k and 128k/+2 machines and Chris ... it was believed there is no floating bus to test ... and still change the color of the pixel which ... post[/url]), where the color bleeds into the previous pixel ... questions in those threads. No need to bang the head ... -
Video: Composite video mod on the ZX SpectrumThe video actually ended up being mostly about digging deep into into the image generation of the ZX Spectrum. Eventually I make the composite video …
... something to do with improved color comb filtering, boosting screen picture ... coming from different machines.
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Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …
... about" stuff includes long grey 128k Spectrums that were bolted onto ... resulting holes mean these are no longet pristine . So what if ... ) The bottom half of the 128k ( including all the back end ... not possible to include the heatsink (too little space) then a ... -
Quirky nerdy hardware quiz time[b]Quirky nerdy hardware quiz time[/b] [list=1][*]How many transistors are on the issue one ZX Spectrum PCB? [color=#FFFFFF].[/color] [*]Which d…
... first. Well done :D No one got their names: V ... 'close to unity'.
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Repairs and Reparing.Hi All, Just finished resurrecting an Issue 3A board. Had black lines, so replaced the lower 16K RAM chips, Amazed they just cost a couple of doll…
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On issue 5, 6a, 128k (toastrack) and +2 (grey) machines ... any near or under the heatsink. This may help reduce the ... -
Spectrum +2 grey to VGA and GBS-8200Hi friends, need your help with a cable i am trying to make it work, using this link https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_propojeni_zxs128kplus2_a_g…
... RGB to scart cable with no problem but maybe causing problem ... cables for all ZX Spectrum 128K models" cut the C31 on ... having color and a stable picture)
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... which I will have absolutely no access whatsoever to Tim Berners ... for a minute, "I have no idea how arrays work" be ... I[/b][/url]. Knowledge of Spanish isn't necessary to guide ... [/i] doesn't need a 128K Spectrum (but will require a ... -
128K refurb.... What is the best way?Here's the latest Spectrum I got... Finally got a Toastrack... Not sure if it was good value ( around US$100 ). [img]https://os.blackice.com.au/us…
... Sometimes worked, then stopped. No missing traces. Any mechanical pressure ... resoldered all the pins... No change. Then I checked ... scope... no change.
Finally downloaded the 128K RAM test ... tired of carting the heatsink around while testing it. ... -
More "What could have been"... The Z280.So in chasing up the Loki specs, I happened upon some parallel developments... And had Sinclair gotten to make the Loki, there could have been some i…
... missing IO if there's no spectrum ( Keyboard, Sound, etc. ) All ... , with three modes of operation - 128K compatible or Flat or QL ... side, a big heatsink on the other ( no way it would have ... hint of an upgrade path, no matter how poorly thought out ... -
48k ULA heat sink required ?ULA heat sink worthwhile mod or just internet hype ? if worthwhile is a cheap heat sink going to cut the mustard ? i wonder if anybody has done any …
The 128K (toastracks) did not have heatsinks ... honest, the plain aluminium heatsink that Amstrad used on the ... apart. On these, the heatsink has been found not to ... from new. There’s no chip heatsinks in any of ... . Hence don’t need a heatsink.
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SD Card Interfaces for the ZX Spectrum : the complete list OK I admit it : this thread will start life as the incomplete list of SD card interfaces but the aim is to list the lot
... design: DivTIESUS. It features:
- 128K RAM compatible DivMMC. Compatible also ... signal. Works with spanish toastrack.
- Model autodetect. No need for +3 ... the DivMMC as +3E device. No need to open the computer ... -
Who Has Got The Earliest ZX Spectrum Software?I think this has to be limited to 1982 . I think it will all be mostly16k or more precisely 16K/48K ( but you never know , maybe they "forward plan…
... range of computers so has no printed reference to being a ... is for.Is it for 128k or 48K? -nobody knows!
Spanish instructions.
5) The levels ... level to play .
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What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…
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Then the Spanish Sinclair Spectrum 128K (toastrack) and later the ... U.K. Sinclair Spectrum 128K (toastrack) did it differently again ... disk drive circuitry and obviously no disk drive).
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zx32: cursor keysAre the cursor keys emulated on zx32? I ask because i want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu in Spectrum 128 mode, but when I pre…
... i want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening ... down, nothing happens. There is no click either, which suggests that ... /> So how do I select 128K basic in zx32? -
Spanish M.I.A. List Hi all, I have a page which URL is: <a href="http://www.espectrum.org devoted" target="_blank">[url]http://www.espectrum.org[/url] de…
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TZX / TAP of Glider Rider 128K Can anyone help me find a TZX or TAP version of Glider Rider 128k . The only versions I can find are Z80 snapshots or a TAP file which is a version …
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Addams Family 128k - Ocean
Bravestarr - US ... DNA Warrior - Cascade
Earthlight 128K - Firebird
Prison Riot - ... Players Premier
T-Wrecks 128k - Gremlin Graphics
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Wanted: TZX of Technician Ted 128k RemixAfternoon again, So anyone have an original or copy of the title mentioned, we only have a Z80 of this one. A TZX of the 128k version would be nice…
48k with keyboard of 128k+2 and tapes..ahoi!i worked to make a 48k+ with keiboard of 128k+2 and i want to send it! so i have many tapes with games, workings'n' demo, compilation, fanzine!!!! fo…
i worked to make a 48k+ with keiboard of 128k+2 and i want to send it! so i have many tapes with games, workings'n' demo, compilation, fanzine!!!! for info contact 0347 8783346 or 3478783346.128K+2 & 100+ games ** For Sale **Hi, If anyone is interested I have a 128k+2 for sale. This comes with Sinclair & Other Joystick, and over 100 Games. All is in excellent condition (…
... is interested I have a 128k+2 for sale.
This ...THE SPECTRUM QUIZ IS HEREOkay folks, here are 30 questions. The person who EMAILS them to me with the most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and not the W…
... most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and ... Bearing
29 What 128k game had a womans voice ...ZX Spectrum 128k +2Hi, can anyone help me out? I'm trying to get a 128k +2 (the black one), im not bothered about it being boxed or anything (as the price is usually …
... 'm trying to get a 128k +2 (the black one), im ...SPIN Public Beta 0.1b Available for downloadHi all, back again, and as just recently announced on CSS, SPIN has been updated. Here's the post to CSS (or the relevant parts): It's been a bu…
... package to download. There's no windows installer (which is rather ... :
Fixed joysticks detection - no longer warns you that there ... a related bug in
128k snap saving.
Fixed Z80 ... /> antialiasing now, at little or no cost to the speed of ...ANNOUCE: Spin Public Beta 0.1d now availableWell, after the overwhelming response to the previous announcement here on WOS Forums, I thought I'd best post that SPIN 0.1d is up. Here's the CSS …
... where unavoidable, ie, loading a 128k
snap into a 48k ... the loader
option in 128k modes.
Fixed a small ...
Myla Di'Kaich.csw - No speedloading
Sailing.csw - Won ... bugs: The debugger is buggy (no surprise there then). The emulation ...RGB Cable for Spectrum 128K +2Anyone have one for sale? Or know where I could get one - tried the highstreet stores but no joy :?( Is it a special Sinclair version or can I use …
Anyone have one for sale? Or know where I could get one - tried the highstreet stores but no joy :?( Is it a special Sinclair version or can I use a "standard" connector? Is it possible to get an RGB to Scart cable?
Any help appreciated :?)Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... related to games/software houses - no matter how remote it will ... answers.
There are NO prizes, except for pride and ... a smug grin. :)
No complaining about the questions!
128k Spectrum?
Poke ?,?
( ...128k games wanted.I just got hold of a working +2, and would like some tested and working 128k games for it. Will pay cash, or swap for hardware/software etc... Any 1…
... like some tested and working 128k games for it. Will pay ... /software etc...
Any 128k games considered, as I only ...SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... banks were saved in a 128k
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Fixed a ... the Archive Info Block bug - no entries were displayed :)
Fixed ... the temp folder bug - SPIN no longer requires its' own temporary ...new speccy game here!!You may remember a while ago I posted a demo of a game I was making on this forum, and I asked at the time whether or not anyone knew of any software…
... the game and have had no luck at all finding any ... game up here. It has 128K music so it's best ...Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
... . As ever, there will be no prizes for the winner but ... good for a laugh anyway) Spanish game featuring an Italian pop ... with Trashman where there were no other characters (human or animal ... Morton Stanley. Give the original Spanish title and the English one ...The Quiz to end all quizzesHere it is - The Quiz To End All Quizzes. You will have a whole [B]month[/b) to answer the questions presented here. 1. All answers give 1 point un…
... . As ever, there will be no prizes for the winner but ... this time ti was a Spanish one! Name the three games ...
