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GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…
... Anonymous;629585]The pre-eminent 8-bit OS is [URL="http://www ... a new version of PROFI Interface's firmware for SymbOS. Prodatron ... -
Sending key presses to the spectrumfor a project I want to send automated keyboard presses to the ZX via a micro-controller. Is it possible to send these through the expansion slot? …
... key released.
- The 8-bit header (row) will be an ... /2 keyboard interface allows this.
- The 5-bit header (column ... br /> READ 8-pin header current status
IF bit R of ... /> - Take into account that the 8-pin header is just the ... -
Sending key presses to the spectrumfor a project I want to send automated keyboard presses to the ZX via a micro-controller. Is it possible to send these through the expansion slot? …
... lines, leaving no room to interface my keyboard.[/QUOTE]
... read, only one bit of the 8-pin heeader will be ... with inputs tied to the 8-bit header (remember to put 10K ... pullups). The 3-bit output will be the input ... read from that 3-bit input is the row ... -
Spectrum30 Show in Cambridge, 08th-09th September 2012Hello Spectrum-fans, after many months of preparation we now proudly present what will be the biggest Spectrum venue of the last 20 years. We manage…
... day 2, showing his Spectra interface, and talking with joefish about ... be the giants of the 8-bit scene![/QUOTE]
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Autosiril, a MIDI-to-AY music converter...well, it's not a direct MIDI-to-AY converter, but it's still possible to try out the results on a real Speccy machine. So, here's the story: Siri…
... right version of ruby (1.8.x), right versions of libraries ... the native ergonomic command-line interface of autosiril, maybe you can ... /8bit-space-party-oisees-set"]"8-bit space party"[/URL], but it ... -
Robotron 2084I never played this game till today (Wanted for ages, but for some silly reason I never searches for the speccy conversion of it...) Unforgiving and…
... joystick, and a Cursor or Interface II joystick at the same ... to be expected on the 8 bit machines, and I think that ... -
Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?
... would work in a kempston interface nintendos wouldn't and the ... it's roots in an 8 bit home computer which had a ... -
Anyone identify this hardware?[url=http://postimage.org/image/8u4yputfv/][img]http://s9.postimage.org/8u4yputfv/P041112_13_21.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://postimage.org/image/4z661…
[QUOTE=Macc;662323]Thats the best we can do of an interior shot of the ZX81 interface, any thoughts?[/QUOTE]
Yup, the Z80 PIO chip is a dead give-away :)
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Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…
... is a general in/output interface, but that means I ...
The creators of sif interface are from Czech Republic, you ... messages are made up of 8-bit words, and are transmitted serially ... microprocessors operated.[ The first bit of each word identifies whether ... -
Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…
... - it is just a serial interface with 0V, TXD, RXD, DTR ... really, it simply has an 8-bit general purpose I/O port ... ? Going by the Zombie Zombie Interface 1 MIDI schematic it certainly ... me that the joystick/MIDI interface hypothesis is impossible (and apologies ... -
Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…
... comes from the AY general 8-bit I/O through the 1488 ... more about a Kempston specification interface as they seem the most ... -
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…
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SPECTRA New from Paul FarrowLooks good! Read about it [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Spectrum/Spectra/SpectraInterface.htm"]here[/URL]
... ROM facilities of the SPECTRA interface are not used, then it ... 0Vvideo. This is because the interface monitors the video signals in ... in front of the SPECTRA interface, or wire links could be ... modes simply re-interpret the 8 bit attribute bytes read in such ... -
Adding IDE to your Spectrum +2 A/B (or +3)Hello my fellow [B]WoS'ers[/B] [B]This is a shared thread with [url]www.amibay.com[/url] which you can [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=…
... and a ZXMMC interface.
The interface once it has ... Z80, the same way your 8-bit IDE interface
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The ZXMMC interface also features a Kempston joystick ... ZXMMC board sharing the SPI interface pads for the first ( ... -
Centronics Interface / Interface 1Hi I'm after a Centronics Interface and Interface 1 (hence the thread title :razz:) Just got a Rotronics Wafadrive, and i'm presuming i'll need the…
... 't think they made the interface.. but you have the info ... /> printing on a pc vs 8 bit machine.. why make life complex :) -
Centronics Interface / Interface 1Hi I'm after a Centronics Interface and Interface 1 (hence the thread title :razz:) Just got a Rotronics Wafadrive, and i'm presuming i'll need the…
... i'd clarify the Printer bit again :lol:
(Again, ... without the need for an interface thingy i'm not bothered ... valid point about printing on 8 bit!)
But cheers for ... want a Centronics Interface.
Just an Interface 1.
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…
... "Out of Memoy", unplugged the interface-cable, plugged the disciple directly ... monitor all signals 16 addresses, 8 bit data bus and still 10 ...Fully-addressed devices initiative (FADI)I would like to introduce an initiative for those who create new pieces of hardware containing legacy devices with well-known addresses. It says that…
... things like the simple 8-bit ide interface implementing full decoding logic would ...Fully-addressed devices initiative (FADI)I would like to introduce an initiative for those who create new pieces of hardware containing legacy devices with well-known addresses. It says that…
[QUOTE=guesser;688345]Well there's always cost and ease of construction. For things like the simple 8-bit ide interface........[/quote]Of course, I was defining the purist principle. Best place to start with any design ;-)Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[U][B]Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[/B][/U] Okay, I have been reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=688449#post68…
... Are these 16 bit fully decoded, 8 bit decoded, or partly ... adressation of used kempston joystick interface.
... design of kempston joystick interface. Modern kempston joystick interfaces ... Original old Kempston mouse interface use not standard pinout ...Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[U][B]Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[/B][/U] Okay, I have been reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=688449#post68…
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New K-MOUSE TURBO interface contain vector stabilisation = during IM2 ... read always #FF on low 8 bit adress for interrupt routine. Also ... with connected K-MOUSE TURBO interface.Setting up an IDE HDD on the +3e helpHello, Just installed a HDD in my +3e (ROM ver. 1.11). When turning on it takes a few seconds longer but then shows 2 IDE (available) as well as 1 fl…
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It's a similar interface, but it's not really ... thing. The simple IDE interface is an IDE interface, this is a ... compact flash card interface :)
There is ... 8-bit transfers to the CF card using a standard simple-ide interface ...Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…
... using either a through-port interface or a ?Slot. Either that ... protocol and bodge a Kempston interface.[/QUOTE]
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interface (say using 3 x 8 bit buffer chips or ... mod the Kempston interface so that a 4 bit output latch can ...Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…
... ]A 256 port joystick interface could have an external ... s the fixed 8-way interface with one bit per stick, it ... always build the flat 8-way board based on ... an idea that needs 8 joystick ports :o[/QUOTE ... existing DK'Tronics / IF2 interface with a single crossed ...Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…
... so far the CF/HDD interface is working out great.
8-bit HDD interface?
tSpec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…
... to add the same simple 8-bit HDD interface?[/QUOTE]
The ... and RAM on an external interface which provides all the paging ...DIVMMC, a new compact interface for ZX SpectrumAfter a long gestation period and a short period of testing, Mario Prato, member of the Italian [URL="http://apuliaretrocomputing.wordpress.com/"]Apu…
... /> - memory paging compatible with DIVIDE interface (+ next extra ram pages)
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8 bit IDE by Pera ... CF card from +3e ide interface)Microdrive Serial ProtocolGentlemen, I've been dreaming for a long time to develop a Microdrive emulator, where an SD card loaded with .MDR cartridge images can be accessed t…
... will transfer that into an 8 bit register, then start shifting in ... I/O ports as the interface 1 and is compatible with ...esxDOS v0.8.5 released (with TR-DOS emulator)Yup, you read right! Now with TR-DOS emulation! More info and download here: [url]http://www.esxdos.org/[/url] Enjoy :)
... paging (compatible with original divide interface) and use port #E7 ... device in combination with DIVMMC interface ? ULA PLUS ports are ... two similar devices parallel ? 8 bit IDE is incompatible only if ... Other devices as +D or INTERFACE 1 are also incompatible with ...esxDOS v0.8.5 released (with TR-DOS emulator)Yup, you read right! Now with TR-DOS emulation! More info and download here: [url]http://www.esxdos.org/[/url] Enjoy :)
... support unmodified either), Pera's 8-bit IDE interface, the +D, and the ... Interface 1.
[QUOTE= ... passing data via the high-bit of the port there' ... t just select the high bit and then forget about ... need to be for an 8-bit computer anyway?
