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Wanted: RGB to RCA for +2AI bought a +2A that, according to the seller, might have a problem with the modulator. When it arrives, I would like to try using the RGB output. The…
... of my video capture card, and it works fine with DScaler ... don't need the usual 3 composite connectors (audio L, audio ... type of cable for my grey +2 and it works. But Bitrom, the ... -
+3 and .tzxIs there software for ZX +3 that would allow loading .tzx files from floppy diskdrive and saving it to cassette tape (not running them)? (I have hear…
Is there software for ZX +3 that would allow loading .tzx files from floppy diskdrive and saving it to cassette tape (not running them)?
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Specdrum 3 Website AvailableHi people, Just letting you know i have finally released Specdrum 3 and now i have created a webpage to show this , you can get the latest version…
... have finally released Specdrum 3
and now i have created ... there for you to checkout and its freeeeeeeeee
... in the pattern editor and song playback and a 4 octave bass ... /> Included in the install are 2 General midi sound sets called ... -
Games sale clean-out...Having a clean-out, and are selling the titles below... PM me if you're interested in any of them. Unsure of any particular prices - make me an off…
Having a clean-out, and are selling the titles below... ...
Laser Basic
Laser Compiler
Mcoder 2
Scope 2 - The ... /> Spectrum computing Issue 2
Spectrum computing Issue 3
Spectrum computing ... -
Football Director 2Hi all, I would like to share some tips on this. I have used this on emulator. The 128k + 3 version is the best of the FD2 because you have the 20,…
... 2 with dosh, saves you money on wages and reduces the 1/3 ... div, over 60 percent is 3 and over 90 percent is 4 ... ) 5-2-3-3 formation as with FD is best and most balanced, (2+3+3) must ... anyone uses an emulator for +3 and how do they save to ... -
+3 and amstrad 6128 disk b port compatibility questionAfter having read many web pages, secarica's long text and guesser's ascii-art diagrams for connecting a pc floppy to +3 drive B slot, I found myself…
... pages, secarica's long text and guesser's ascii-art diagrams ... connecting a pc floppy to +3 drive B slot, I found ... the amstrad 3" diagrams, and there is a very detailed and photographed step ... guide also works for an +3? -
Spectrum +2 Power Supply (Grey)Hello all I have two grey +2 Power supplies for free to anyone who wants them, again all I want is the postage paid to wherever you are. Regards S…
Hello all
I have two grey +2 Power supplies for free to anyone who wants them, again all I want is the postage paid to wherever you are.
Regards
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Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…
... my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject ... we're using a +3, does the file size ... /> the load command from basic for video playback would be ... even a small BASIC program) and use Randomize USR ... + digitized ay audio and digitized audio, but also ... -
Spectaculator and Arkanoid 2 48K versionUsing the perfect TZX of Arkanoid 2. When I load up the 48K version, the bat and number of lives flicker a lot. This doesn't happen in the 128K versi…
Using the perfect TZX of Arkanoid 2. When I load up the 48K version, the bat and number of lives flicker a lot. This doesn't happen in the 128K version or in Spin with the 48K version.
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25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... Timex mode 2 Font/UDG display code)
* GarageBEEP 3 (BEEP ...
* Add SE Basic support to vbSpec and Spin
* Add ... with the original BASIC ROM (NOP 3 bytes at 0x0240)< ... * The Artist 3 (by Bo Jangeborg)
* Mode 2 Tile Editor
Courier 2[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017217"]Courier 2[/URL] looks a really nice mouse driven puzzle game that has a bit of a Lemm…
... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0017217"]Courier 2[/URL] looks a really nice ... a mini Getting Started guide - basic objectives and what the icons activate?Spectrum +2 A/B ManualsHi, please can anyone tell me what the manual for the black +2 looked like (black/grey) and how many pages etc. also what differences there are, if s…
... for the black +2 looked like (black/grey) and how many pages etc ... are, if subtle, between it and the grey +2 manual.
also ... the bundled tapes with the +2 Grey and +2 A/B Black models.Tape problem on Plus 2I brought a second hand Plus 2 today for ?3 and it came wiht a copy of Lotus Turbo Challenge. The machine in itself works fine but when I tried to l…
... a second hand Plus 2 today for ?3 and it came wiht a ... tried it in both 48k and 128k modes..
Any ...Now joystick interface troubleHi people, Just got my speccy +2a loading from a headphone jack I mounted to it, (thanks to everyone on here who helped) But just realised my dk'…
... /> But it works with my +3 and my grey +2 :p
Maybe ... everyday speccy.
And the +2 (grey one) is rubish at loading ... ok with a soldering iron and wire up jamma arcade ... />
Thanks for you time and possible input!
Paul ...Now joystick interface troubleHi people, Just got my speccy +2a loading from a headphone jack I mounted to it, (thanks to everyone on here who helped) But just realised my dk'…
... /> But it works with my +3 and my grey +2 :p
Maybe ... everyday speccy.
And the +2 (grey one) is rubish at loading ... ok with a soldering iron and wire up jamma arcade ... />
Thanks for you time and possible input!
Paul ...?8912 or 8912A?Hi! I've just changed a defective AY-3-8912A in a +3. Tried a spare 8912 from my "Vectrex spare box", and seemed to work ok: from +3 BASIC I played a…
... spare box", and seemed to work ok: from +3 BASIC I played a ... scale without problems: PLAY "cdefgab", and some ... , this time a AY-3-8912A from another +3 and it works perfectly ... the maximum clock frequency is 2 MHz. I don't know ...123 +3 and Div Ide+I got mine today and well it boots up the +3 with a 1982 amstrad prompt instead of the +3 menu, is this normal? I did try it with some games and it …
... mine today and well it boots up the +3 with a ... amstrad prompt instead of the +3 menu, is this normal?< ... try it with some games and it works fine in ... jumper inside the unit to +3..
I guess ... just realised how horrid the +3 sounds / distorted, so I ...Framerate of arcade gamesThe Golden Age of video games coincided with the birth of 8-bit home computing; this is why every computer of that era has a slew of really bad Pacma…
... clunky conversion written in BASIC and using UDGs. The pixel ... ; this will take 3.3 seconds if the row ... been cleared of dots, 3.71 seconds otherwise.
3-and-a-bit seconds it ... crosses the screen in about 2.2 seconds.
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HD LCD tv'sI plugged my +3 via scart into a 19" flat panel I have and to be honest the display looks like the vector scaler in realspectrums video options and I…
... 3 via scart into a 19" flat panel I have and ... in realspectrums video options and I've just bought ... a scart for a grey +2 and additional ear and mic ports.
... " led tv very soon and my +3 (with a DivIDE+ on ... the back) and it may look ...Games Becoming Retro....(or 10 Years Old)...After fighting my insomnia looking for games that were 25 years old on the Speccy this morning and feeling old (see Games chat), I got to wondering w…
... /> Fear Effect
Syphon Filter 2
Vagrant Story
Breath ... Evil - Code Veronica
Thief 2
Perfect Dark
... & Punishment
Turok 3
...and there'll be loads ... ve just got another 5 grey hairs just thinking about some ...Problem with Spectrum +3 and power onHey, folks! I have here a Spectrum +3 with the following problem: - It has an ATX PSU, adapted and it powers on OK. - When it boots, it shows this …
... /> I have here a Spectrum +3 with the following problem:
and it powers on OK.
Feelin' kinda proud of myselfOkay, it has bugs. But I kludged it together about 10 mins after getting the sprite thing to actually work. [url]http://britlion.googlepages.com/Spr…
... stuff, period.
2> I've got what ... library for Boriel's ZX Basic compiler. (Join in at ... [/url])
3> And I'm pretty close to ... written in a form of basic that isn't completely ... alien to sinclair basic users. I love this ...Thanatos 128k - patched to work on ANY 128 model!A little something I somehow managed to do the past couple of days. A version of Thanatos 128k which works on not just the 128 but also the +2, +2a a…
... the 128 but also the +2, +2a and +3! :-D
3 BASIC, it would say 73k ... disk in Fuse and copied the BASIC loader and the SCREEN$ to ... being loaded into (the basic loader just had LOAD " ... an emulated 128, +2, +2a and +3, but I haven't ...Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …
... ="Green"]On the 128 and +2, memory is entirely controlled ... 128k editor and menu system; ROM 1 contains 48K BASIC.
... br />
and specifically for the +3 (and thus the +2B):< ... /> ROM 2: +3DOS
ROM 3: 48 BASIC
Bit 3: Disk ...2 possibly 3 MIA'sPicked up a nice speccy bundle ,it included a lot of educational software including full boxed versions of Maths 1 scisoft and Maths 2 scisoft both…
... />
Maths 1 scisoft and Maths 2 scisoft both MIA
and has the same cover as ...+3 ProblemsI have been having a few problems with my +3 and I am wondering if anyone can help or give me some advice: 1. I have 2 blank disks which I have save…
... few problems with my +3 and I am wondering if anyone ... />
1. I have 2 blank disks which I have ... I eventully recovered my work and saved it onto the other ... each disk.
2. I bought one of the ... use Atari standard joysticks and was hoping to use ...Why only 2 colors ?Maybe this question dont go on this part of the forum, but dont know what other part to ask. Why the Spectrum only can show 2 colors at time in the …
... Spectrum only can show 2 colors at time in ... time on this computer and only 2 in the Spectrum.
And the Amstrad CPC less resolution ... the same Z80 processor and in the case of ... the Spectrum +3 the same amount of memory ...Modern and future computer/console gamingI'm downloading and I'm bored, so I thought I'd post about something that has been bothering me for a while (and I'll make it a long post, as I know …
... 3, Saints Row 2, Gears of War 1 and 2, and Mass Effect 1 and 2 ... poor Halo rip off), and Unreal Tournament 3 (what happened with UT3 ...
2) Bugs and patches.
I have ... the warehouse level, and
3) Space Station Silicon ...+2A/+2B/+3/+3B researchdoing my redrawing/correcting of the +3 schematic I'm uncovering lots of oddities in the service manuals. I am trying to work out what really exists…
... circuit boards (ISSUE 1 and ISSUE 2 both number Z70833)
3) Both ISSUE 1 and ISSUE 2 of the +2A ... "+2A +3" diagram from the +3 service manual and my +3 ISSUE 2 board ( ... 3 (sn: U112922) was manufactured in Taiwan and contains a 1987 ISSUE 2 ...Spectrum +3 and DivIDE+I have won a +3 on ebay. When it arrives, I know that I can use my DivIDE+ with it, but I have read about the +3E ROMs. I mostly use Spectrums to pla…
... to play games on and frivelous stuff such as ... DivIDE+ connected the standard +3 boots up looking like a ... possible to get the +3 Menu boot screen with DivIDE ... attached, but on a standard +3, ie not +3E? What ... is mono? IIRC my +3 from my youth sounded like ...
