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  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... 'm after solving a problem. The problem is there are games designed ... to be used on a 48K Spectrum with a micro-drive ... below 24064 with the screen display being compressed into a smaller ...
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... 48K mode on Speculator so it is not the 128K paging problem ... method does not currupt the display and compresses the game).
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…

    ... to actually use: 48K+
    Best left in a display case: 128K ... + Toastrack
    Best at not being black: +2 Grey ...
    chev chev December 2010 Hardware
  • Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…

    ... to actually use: 48K+
    Best left in a display case: 128K ... + Toastrack
    Best at not being black: +2 Grey ...
    guesser guesser December 2010 Hardware
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... is the most advanced video display processor I know of that ... software to use on it' problem.

    I'd say ... the middle of drawing the display).

    ULAplus gets you ... ? An 8-bit machine with 48K Spectrum compatibility.
    Or maybe ...
    Rebelstar Rebelstar December 2010 Hardware
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... a curiosity in 48k. In particular, SP1 breaks the display into character ... above, speed is not a problem when it comes to a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2010 Hardware
  • Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …

    ... Mojon Twins have released 7 48K games this year, and they ... of the reasons sp1's display surface was made configurable so ... as as much of a problem.

    Anyway as it ... should be practical in a 48k space is because I still ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2010 Development
  • Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …

    ... of the reasons sp1's display surface was made configurable so ... as much of a problem.[/QUOTE]Not a problem to me either ... should be practical in a 48k space is because I still ...
    Timmy Timmy December 2010 Development
  • 128+ and Divide+ not working togetheri think theres something wrong with my 128 (toastrack), divide+ just wont work on it, corrupted screen on bootup and with big thick black bars rollin…

    If you have a corrupted display it's likely the root ... 48K machines (which were in the Spectrum+).

    The main problem ... that worked fine with a 48K or a +3 just didn ...
    Winston Winston December 2010 Hardware
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... there one similar for the grey +2?[/QUOTE]

    I ... programmer software modified accordingly. The 48k is a bit more of ... one up for you no problem, depending what I have in ...
    guesser guesser February 2011 Hardware
  • Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …

    ... worked with my 48k, but my 12k toastrack (and grey+2 for ... [/QUOTE]

    It's problem with rom in ZX.
    velesoft velesoft March 2011 Hardware
  • Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…

    ... modulator can on my first 48k. (the second one just got ... the 48k)

    I suspect that most of the problem people ... a certain extent it will display a signal with any crappy ...
    guesser guesser April 2011 Hardware
  • So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…

    ... , so has the same sound problem, the Grey +2 has the "wrong ... just go on looks the 48k+ or toastrack are the best ...
    guesser guesser April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…

    ... and then resets to the 48k sinclair 1982 screen.

    grey 2 speccy?.

    Go ... understand whether there is a problem with your Spectrum or with ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2011 Games
  • A Pointless Propotional Font demoSomething I've made the last couple of days, which is probably completely pointless, but might be a bit amusing. It's also not worthy of posting thi…

    ... that "hacked" into it and display pictures anyway (see previous picture ... /> Pictures should not be a problem, as GAC always has storage ... playing routine in the main 48K.

    And last but ...
    Timmy Timmy June 2011 Development
  • Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…

    ... use the 48k,48k+, 128k toast rack, and 128 +2 (grey) target ... modder this wont be a problem - however this is something ... the local... remedied this problem... which is a lot ... . CPU's with this problem are quite rare to be ... way to solve the problem is a new Z80 ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Sales
  • Paging memoryI've been thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and from disk. Imagine dividing usable 32KB of Speccys RAM (why do they call it …

    ... the ~7K that has the display data, the rest of the ... files that were close to 48K in length (for a single ... access timing isn't a problem here since the actual tape ... . In contrast, the Spectrum's display area is part of the ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2011 Development
  • [NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…

    ... ]
    Sounds like an emulation problem with this particular game. You ... distorted/noisy. Even booting into 48K mode and doing a BEEP ... emulator running. Nothing happens - the display stays in landscape.[/quote]
    fms fms October 2011 Emulators
  • Unboxing my old SpeccysToday I dug out my old collection of computers from the bygone age. My ZX81 fired up fine, but it looks like the keyboard membrane is goosed, as on…

    ... you. I had the same problem years ago and it buffled ... the same as the +2 grey). The +2 cable will give ... centered on the old rubber 48k. I am completely new to ...
    Spectrum Spectrum November 2011 Hardware
  • What spectrum?I am going to have a gent send me some Spectrum hardware in the future. Me being a american and knowing nothing of the sort, what would be the best o…

    ... /> Once you have overcome the problem of powering the machine up ... the display.

    :
    .

    The 128k and Grey +2 ...
    ozw1z5rd ozw1z5rd December 2011 Hardware
  • 48K Issue 3, noisy display.Has anyone here experienced and been able to resolve a problem that looks like this: [URL="http://drizzle.zigg.net/ZX/ZX106-display.jpg"]Photogra…

    Is that an LCD display? My issue 3 48k looks exactly the same ... to digital conversion in the display as it has to quantise ... . On an analogue display it's just grey and a bit fuzzy ...
    guesser guesser February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 48k issue 3b power problem?Hi :) I was lucky enough to find a couple of ZX Spectrums at a car boot sale yesterday. I spent the evening fiddling about with one (issue 2) and t…

    ... aware the spectrum 48k/48k+/128k and the Grey 128 +2 plug ... used with a standard 48k unit is more than ... (working, issue 2) 48k spectrum until a couple of ... have any ideas what the problem is please? I dont ... mainly wondering if the problem is obvious and fixable ...
    vinnivee vinnivee March 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum TowerHi all, i am working on a ZX Spectrum 48K build in a PC tower case. Is there anyone who did it before? I have some questions duo the PSU. I have to g…

    ... .

    I used a (grey) +2 board in my tower ... great!

    On an 48K model it should be basically ... 7805, 12V should be no problem I think.
    You could ...
    bverstee bverstee March 2012 Hardware
  • 128k to Scart RGB Leads on Ebay.I started this thread as my other one was not getting any attention. Recently, I brought a 128k and +2 (grey) to scart connector on Ebay from Cool N…

    ... brought a 128k and +2 (grey) to scart connector on Ebay ... 128k + and a 128k+2 (grey), with one 15" CRT, one ... I run into the same problem, or is it likely that ... . But not so easy to display.

    If you use ...
    Speccyman Speccyman March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spellbound 48k issues with ToastrackIve been busy converting a lot of games to +D disk, everything was going smoothly until I tried Spellbound, loading in 48k mode on the toaster it res…

    ... up using my 48k and it worked no problem at all. Ive ... used 128k basic and 48k basic ... tried it in a 128k grey, same effect
    Macc Macc April 2012 Games
  • (mini)monitor for speccy?hey guys, need a tip or hint for a mini monitor - which to use with Speccy? brand/type/parametres? preferably cheap solutions and where to get them. …

    ... video lines don't all display - it just throws a couple ... picture. This isn't a problem with TV/video of course ... rather annoying as a computer display. Whole pixel rows missing makes ... sufficient for the ZX Spectrum 48K+ model without having to make ...
    NewGoldDream NewGoldDream May 2012 Hardware
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... unplayably slow, and besides, the display is terrible.
    [/quote]

    The problem is the data structure is ... . The working set is > 48k RAM for anything but the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... +2 I miss the bootmenu (48k basic, 128k basic, calculator...)
    it immediately goes to 48k basic.
    Is this intentional ... suspected, there is often a problem with the Z80 cpu.
    grey +2 or a black +2A ...
    bverstee bverstee June 2012 Announcements
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... 's not a hardware problem - starting up in 48K mode (or, to ... the answer. (I have a grey +2)

    I use ... recently bought a +2 and 48k)

    I would be ... I meant the +2 screen (48k basic, 128k basic, tape loader ...
    ricsi ricsi June 2012 Announcements
  • ZX-Paintbrush 2.2.1 releasedDear readers and friends of ZX-Spectrum emulator stuff! Today I released the version 2.2.1 of ZX-Paintbrush with interesting new features and many b…

    ... nice for ZX-Spectrum 48k. Unfortunately it seems to ... handle with the screen display, because it's the ... is really not the problem, as I tried to ... . There's only one problem: My programming computer has ... that could (!) be a problem on machines with less memory ...
    clausjahn clausjahn July 2012 Emulators
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