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Build your own Pentagon 1024SLAlexey aka KingOfEvil was so kind to give me an english manual for the Pentagon with most (except for the floppy controller) chips adapted to "wester…
... and replaced the DK'Tronics keyboard with a Fuller FDS one ... which is nicely fit in an external SCSI case.
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component out?I would like to connect ZX48K to plasma TV with component cable. I read somewhere that signals are on the expansion edge connector. Do I need somethi…
... the keyboard membrane.[/QUOTE]I use a switching 12 volt external PSU ... 7809 and some condensators in an external case. The cable from the ... -
testing if speccy is fully functionalHi, There is so much mention of T states but still confused. Does this mean if an instructin is out by a T-state or more then the speccy is faulty?…
... strongly suspect if there were an internal fault in a Z80 ... maskable interrupts, and that the keyboard can be read, and that ... can build testing hardware (basically, an external ROM that overrides the Spectrum ... -
Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…
... has tried and discovered that keyboard control fails. This makes emulation ... too, and tried to alter keyboard settings in the emulator to ... to edit! Presumably you used an external translator on it. -
48k , internal joystick port[url]http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/yr05/yr05_72.htm[/url] just curious how many ports could you fit in the machine, maybe a speccy + o…
... recommend to do that. The "keyboard interface" of the spectrum is ... that paper and use instead an external joystick interface.
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Laptop recommendations pleaseI might be buying a laptop sometime soon. I'll have a budget of around ?250 or ?300. Incredible specs/gaming stuff is not anything I care about reall…
... runs XP, and use an external mouse with it when you ... a [B]lousy [/B]keyboard, which you don't find ... And spending time with an uncomfortable keyboard is not nice at ... a pair of cheap external speakers), or the screen ... the same model from an on-line company, as ... -
Free Alternatives to Cubase / Cakewalk etc.I would like to start making music with one of these Cubase / Cakewalk type programs but don't have the cash to lay down ?100's of pounds, just to pr…
... supports asio and a midi keyboard is handy.. dunno if you ... 2 ZS. Which comes with an external patch bay. Is this good ... -
Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…
... with the idea of buying an original machine to play with ... of the biggest issues is keyboard with all these emulators. I ... someone to produce a USB keyboard that matches the original Spectrum ... running on a NetBook with external keyboard.
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What Spectrum to choose?Hi i'm new to the Spectrum. I read 'bout it in CDA (Polish game magazine) and watched LGR review of the 48k and it REALLY interested me. What model m…
... that it needs a new keyboard membrane, so think of ... do a mod to allow an external tape deck to be ... +2s as well) have an RGB/Peritel socket on the ... when connected via scart gives an excellent picture and good ... a tenner on a new keyboard membrane. If I wanted ... -
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…
... most programs, keyboard fails often (damn keyboard membrane), rubber ... Almost a 48k... except better keyboard (still faulty, though).
keyboard but still faulty.
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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:- …
... malloc and balloc. The mouse / keyboard / joystick stuff went into the ... I'll have to find an external packer though. But packing needs ... -
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…
... , keyboard ribbons etc. For example, there would be pins to attach an amstrad ... )? Would it be built with an expansion port to work with ... -
Speccy 128 Shadow screen.How much is the shadow screen used in 128k commercial software? I ask because I am looking at putting 128k of memory in the 48k setup I have been bu…
... switching is entirely handled by an external PAL chip, and nothing to ... TTL. (I have access to an Eprom programmer, and a multimeter ... a mostly working 16K speccy (Keyboard is being worked on, Havent ... on my list after the keyboard/audio is the rest of ... -
Back in the day Speccy related problems.Thinking back about the days where i used to play on the ZX Speccy (48K original rubber keyed wiith seperate data recorder) i recall some of the prob…
... to be returned seemed like an age. But, I'm sure ... at first. I eventually bought an Issue 2 upgrade kit from ... I added a very cheap external keyboard that fitted 'on' the machine ... I eventually fitted a Spectrum + keyboard. That was around ?20 from ... -
I Want a MacRecently, I've been considering buying an Apple Mac for some reason. Now that I'm employed again (Yay!!!) I think I will finally go for it. Never hav…
... portables can be connected to an external monitor/keyboard.
On the ... mini and connect a good keyboard and my existing monitor to ... . (For portability I'd use an iPod to store my files ... a job, but purely as an hobby, if your job is ... -
yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…
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Minor Update to Gasman's Midi2BEEPDon't know whether this is worthy an announcement, but for those of you who enjoyed Gasman's midi2BEEP utility, a new variant has been made called mi…
... paste basic Listings into the keyboard buffer (saves typing them), then ... doesn't seem to use an external SE Basic Rom either, which ... -
Minor Update to Gasman's Midi2BEEPDon't know whether this is worthy an announcement, but for those of you who enjoyed Gasman's midi2BEEP utility, a new variant has been made called mi…
... it on a model with an AY chip on either the ... paste basic Listings into the keyboard buffer (saves typing them), then ... doesn't seem to use an external SE Basic Rom either, which ... ROM you can still use an external ROM via the IF2 support ... -
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…
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+ the best keyboard (or at least the joint ... ). I modded mine to have an external tape port (instructions were in ... -
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…
... be upgraded to 128K using an external paging RAM pack.
Only ... /> The Timexen had a standard external disk system that ran CP ... everything the 48 does, better keyboard, better speaker, on/off switch ... -
New speccy modelThe 48k toastrack ;) [img]http://alistairtesting.no-ip.org/48k-toastrack.jpg[/img]
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Sinclair QL ProblemHi there. I purchased recently four Sinclair QL for a not small amount of money. Two german and two english, they are mixed: British or European conn…
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I also have an external floppy that works on my ... a machine code program (an executable program), the LOAD ... / LRUN commands will report an error - you then need ... (two keys on the keyboard) to switch between the ... disks 2880/2880 and an ED disk (which is ... -
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…
... EX bank you can add an additional 128K of RAM to ... /> [quote]Memory paging
Better keyboard[/quote]
Also both present ... TS2068, and you can add an external AY interface which will work ... -
I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…
... + 3 x USB devices (mouse, keyboard, thumb drive) = 265W (very approx ... new PC. I already have an external USB 2.0 DVD Writer ... -
I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…
... case open and plugged into an external USB 3.0 socket. I ... reader through there and into an external socket.
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PS3? Xbox 360? Which one?I need some help making a decision from some sound minded people, but then I thought I would ask you lot instead. I have decided it may be time to g…
... - i dont bother, i have an external hard drive is always plugged ... buying a sony full size keyboard so i can browse online ... -
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:…
... non-Spectrum users, the rubber keyboard was great for playing games ... typing.
The best keyboard on any Spectrum was the ... so that it could use an external cassette recorder, as the internal ... -
Word processing - tranferring documents to PC?I've been looking at the DivIDE and it got me wondering..So i thought i might post this question on the forum. As it's been a loooong time since i wa…
... redirect output from LPRINT to an external text file is a REALLY ... the clipboard contents into the keyboard buffer, like in UnReal, but ... 's ability to spit out external text files is one of ... can be used to produce external output, for other programs to ... -
Dedicated Spectrum Emulation Machine Based on Raspberry PiI've mentioned this in another thread, so I thought I'd give it a thread of its own. I've wanted to build a dedicated Spectrum emulator for a long t…
... inplementing:
Silicone keyboard for that 'dead flesh' feel ... and unnecessary, and that an external adaptor was just one more ... ports using a spare keyboard matrix that I had; ... options.
Nicer keyboard with mechanical switches, like those ... -
Has the tower PC it's day?I was watching Click on BBC News the other day and it suggested that due to laptop and tablet sales rising steadily and traditional desktop/tower PC …
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I did find the keyboard layout and touchpad took a ... fine. I sometimes plug in an external mouse if I feel like ... bigger display and a 'proper' keyboard, but these are minor misses ... thought of using a virtual keyboard with no tactile feedback? [I ...
