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did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …
... up in a Spectrum 128 mode.
2) Load a given ... ) Determine whether or not a 128k mode has been enabled (memory usage ... definitive list of 48k, 128k, and 48/128k programs (or at least ... -
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 …
this tap file appears to work in 128K mode on realspec32.
I have tried the tape in Spin too, but it has trouble with the level data, it just does red/cyan pilot tone stripes, and never loads the data -
Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
what is you go into 128k mode by accident then SPECTRUM is useful for jumping into 48k mode yes, haha done you all. -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... opening, Spin goes into LOAD mode and the tape icon shows ... 'm mostly working in vanilla 128k mode here, and having the tape ... ) expecting.
Okay, gripe mode off. I'm going for ... -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... do it in 48k mode for me. In 128k mode the emulated Spectrum ... -
Final Assault from US Gold + EpyxI seem to recall having had this game back when I only had a 48k spectrum, but I'm not 100% positive on this... any of you rememeber or have got anot…
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When loaded in 128K mode it loaded completely in memory ... music. When loaded in 48K mode it loaded in two bits ... -
Booty!!Has any one actualy completed booty, I mean get the Bronse, Silver and Gold keys. Just getting the bronse one is prooving very difficult for me. Wh…
... a tzx file in 48k mode, i.e. have you managed ... that don't work in 128k mode can't be loaded as ... -
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…
... was 30% slower in 128K mode than 48K mode when running BASIC.
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Currarh uSpeak - CrapCurrarh uSpeak well almost Today I became one of the rank elite of Currah uSpeak owners. I must say I?m a tad disappointed. I imagined it to have t…
Yeah I know that one Trellis.
Yes the Currah U-uSpeeech does work with my 128K with no problems.
I have only used it in 48k mode though..... I dont know about 128K mode.
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Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.
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Programs detecting Spectrum modelsHi. I'm curious about knowing how some speccy games detect if they are runnning in a 128k or 48k model. What tricks can be used to make this in a Spe…
[code]POKE 49152,255: POKE 23388,17: PAUSE 1: POKE 49152,0: POKE 23388,16: PAUSE 1: IF PEEK 49152255 THEN [48K mode] ELSE [128K mode]
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Programs detecting Spectrum modelsHi. I'm curious about knowing how some speccy games detect if they are runnning in a 128k or 48k model. What tricks can be used to make this in a Spe…
... PEEK 49152255 THEN [48K mode]
ELSE [128K mode]
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128k it crashes with a black ... -
Spectrum +2a Keyboard bug?If anyone has a Working +2a... I bought a +2a for Christmas 1986 with an 80 Column thermal printer from Dixons. It was bundled with a tape supposed…
... get STOP or STEP in 128K mode unless you were at an ... -
Speccy Film/TV License that bears the least similarity to its sourceI was thinking earlier today about the computer game version of [i]Jaws[/i] that was published in 1989 or thereabouts and has pretty much nothing to …
... about Jaws...
In 128k mode you, as Chief Brody, have ... -
Speccy Film/TV License that bears the least similarity to its sourceI was thinking earlier today about the computer game version of [i]Jaws[/i] that was published in 1989 or thereabouts and has pretty much nothing to …
... about Jaws...
In 128k mode you, as Chief Brody, have ... +2 refused to load in 128k mode.... -
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…
... a 128k-only version and won't load in 48k mode.[/QUOTE ... ]
USR 0 mode is 128k mode (you have ... -
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…
[QUOTE=icabod]USR 0 mode is 128k mode (you have full access to ... work straight from the 128-mode tape loader option, as long ... -
best 48k ingame soundtracksHi, Don't think this has been asked before, so here goes. There weren't that many games with ingame music on the 48k, and the ones with were quite re…
[QUOTE=Ivanzx]That's 48K Speccy Music, try to load it in 48k mode ;)[/QUOTE]
The Lord God Follin I think got the sound of a snare drum pretty much spot on in Chronos, when loaded in 128k mode. -
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…
... in usr0 mode on a 128k spectrum emulator. Go into 128k mode, choose "128 ... press enter. This is USR0 mode. Then do a 'LOAD ""' from ... -
ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…
... systems appear incompatible with the 128K mode, maybe they can be amended ... -
Emulator questionEmulator Question Okay - this may be a really stoopid question that may have been answered with a little research on my part - but - Is there an em…
... is start the emulator in 128K mode, click on tools, select options ... -
Target Renegade - dead easy!Got to the fifth level on my second go.
... enemies onscreen in single player mode to match what you get ... in 2 player mode. Had some small success with ... elements of the 2 player mode (ie 2 bikes on level ... after each level (even in 128k mode) But I still think it ... -
Target Renegade - dead easy!Got to the fifth level on my second go.
... enemies onscreen in single player mode to match what you get ... in 2 player mode. Had some small success with ... elements of the 2 player mode (ie 2 bikes on level ... after each level (even in 128k mode) But I still think it ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... be able to program in 128K mode, so that they can save ... this has problems with loading 128k Snapshots - .TAP files (and ... to Dunny to enable the 128K mode support. Please note that this ... surprised that FATware cannot handle 128K snapshots - maybe because they ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
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128K basic compatability is important if ... be able to program in 128K mode, so that they can save ... surprised that FATware cannot handle 128K snapshots - maybe because they ... Divide is in RWAP mode the 128k snapshots fail to load ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... when Divide is in RWAP mode the 128k snapshots fail to load ... . FATware handles 128k snapshots perfectly with the "normal ... - whether you have the RWAP mode enabled or not, try saving ... standard divide does not support 128K mode, I am not quite certain ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... - whether you have the RWAP mode enabled or not, try saving ... ]I do not have a 128K snapshot file to test - can ... standard divide does not support 128K mode, I am not quite certain ... /> You can find loads of 128k snapshots (none of which should ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... /> You can find loads of 128k snapshots (none of which should ... you mean - they are not 128K snapshots (generated by the NMI ... still load with the RWAP mode enabled, However we will investigate ... present to cope with the 128K mode.
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Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... -160 : REM ISSUE 2 OR 128K MODE
1050 RETURN
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Cassette RecorderI want to load some old stuff onto my PC Spectrum emulator; can anyone recommend a good tape deck for the task?
I've successfully loaded using the PC mic port and a 25 year old mono cassette recorder (One of those branded computer compatible machines with the computer mode switch which didn't do anything).
