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  • Transferring to +3 Disc...Hey All, I've bought a +3 and a +2 recently...what would be the best way of transferring a program here onto a +3 disc? I'm looking at doing it for…

    ... />
    I've bought a +3 and a +2 recently...what would be ... best way of transferring a program here onto a +3 disc? I'm ... have reasons for not wanting to use an emulator! :)

    gridlockeduk gridlockeduk August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Taking the Spectrum for a bath - Lots of SEXY photos!Decided to take a Spectrum +2 for a bath this weekend. It was non-working, so it needed fixing. It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I thought "Ah, …

    ... fixing.
    It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I ... /aa346/Hedegaard8888/ZX%20Spectrum%20Bath/3.jpg[/IMG]

    ... Close up inspection of the tape mechanisms reveal spewed grease & ... recommend to use the drier to get all the water to evaporate to ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Media player and hard drive?As other people on this forum have remarked, hard drives are now so cheap that they rival DVD-Rs as a medium for storing film and TV archives. And si…

    ... thinking of getting a media player and a hard drive or ... recommend a media player that plugs in to the TV, connects to a hard ... to get a caddy for the hard drive to connect to the PC, and the player ... must be able to play ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2011 Chit chat
  • Tape recorder for 48k SpectrumHi everyone, I'm looking for a tape recorder that'll work with my 48k Spectrum. I have the leads (2 x 3.5 mm jacks at each end) to go…

    ... ,
    I'm looking for a tape recorder that'll work with ... (2 x 3.5 mm jacks at each end) to go with ... me know.

    Thanks a lot!

    Maria
    Hagarack Hagarack August 2011 Wanted
  • So as not to miselad. This thread has a picture of a real spider in it.I was going to call the thread Visitor to My Lounge. Or Horace and the Spider etc .. But instead, I thought I'd just say it like it is. There is a s…

    I was going to call the thread Visitor to My Lounge. Or Horace ... like it is. There is a spider in my lounge, it ... is quite a large spider by British domestic ... /> Also in this photo is a tape measure, and some wallpaper with ...
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2011 Chit chat
  • Conversion of TAP/TZX/Z80 to Real Speccy TapesHey there. Not sure if this is the right place for this thread but hey ho. I've been playing about with converting Speccy tape images to WAV files …

    ... with converting Speccy tape images to WAV files to record to a real audio cassette ... 've transferred them to cassette using VLC media player (Stereo output initially ... , then I switched audio output to Mono ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi September 2011 Hardware
  • Using an external 3" drive in PCI have an Amstrad FD1 drive (minus the DDI-1 interface sadly), and on another thread, fog alluded to the idea that I might be able to connect it to m…

    ... that I might be able to connect it to my PC, this is ... images straight to 3" disk to use in the +3, but I have a feeling ...
    Macc Macc October 2011 Hardware
  • How to transfer spectrum roms to 3.5 floppy diskI have just bought a 3.5 floppy drive and ribbon cable to replace the floppy on my spectrum +3. How do I put games onto the floppy drive? Can I use w…

    I have just bought a 3.5 floppy drive and ribbon cable to replace the floppy on my spectrum +3. How do I put games onto the floppy drive? Can I use writetrd?
    oakleyleeds oakleyleeds November 2011 Hardware
  • BBC Model B, Tape Deck & GamesNeed to offload my BBC, with games and books. Financial reasons unfortunately, but I refuse point blank to let my ANY of my Speccy stuff go, so gues…

    ... I refuse point blank to let my ANY of my ... I gotta say b'bye to the Beeb.

    ... T's Simple Sums (count to 3 fool!), Motorist's Log, Knight ... />
    There's also a tape deck, 4 programming books, the ... soldering skills should be able to easily get it up ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi December 2011 Sales
  • Spectrum +3 and Commodore 1084S-D1Hi everybody, I know, we already talked about this here, but I still have the problem and cannot find the solution. I just bought a video cable from…

    ... just bought a video cable from a greek ebayer. It should connect a +3 to a C1084S ... on a QL.

    I wrote some message to the ... have a self-built C1084S-SCART female adaptor. If I connect ... works. If I connect my +3 with my real +3 SCART cable (perfeclty ...
    dg67 dg67 December 2011 Hardware
  • Interesting finding. How to connect TV out?Hello. I was passing in the street, and repeired in a open plastic bag clearly abandoned. So, inside it there was: a CD, a ZX Spectrum 128k+2 and i…

    ... why a person would do this. I decided to bring it to home ... , expecting it to not work at all, or even to be a ... disguised bomb.

    I plugged the power supply to ... , I tried to connect its TV out to a modern PCTV board (a Pinnacle PCTV ...
    sergiol sergiol December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • So easy to use.Back in the 90s I was off work for 3 months following an operation, anyway in my boredom I dusted off my old speccy+ and the manual, and got my head …

    ... I was off work for 3 months following an operation, anyway ... easy, and I wrote a single player version of the classic "Mastermind ... /> The game has 3 difficulty levels and even a cheat mode.
    tape and so now also as a /tap image ...
    RetroGamerUK RetroGamerUK December 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX 48k - Composite ModdedHi, [quote]Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48 K (issue 2 - upgraded from 16 K) This is a full working computer, the keyboard membrane and ribbons has had some …

    ... regulator has been changed to a modern variety that is ... has been modified as to run via a composite connection.
    ... DOES THIS MEAN TO YOU?
    A. A Fully working Spectrum!< ... connectors (to connect to a tape deck, although I just use an mp3 player)
    Van_Dammesque Van_Dammesque January 2012 Sales
  • speccy sound input sensivityis there a way to increase sound input sensivity of 48K spectrums? As most of us trying to transfer tape files to spectrum via our onboard soundcard…

    ... most of us trying to transfer tape files to spectrum via our onboard ... />
    Is there a mod (or possible to do) to make spectrum recognise ... of soundcard. in my mp3 player, if one of the channel ... job on +3, by removing a resistor. Is there a way to do this ...
    Arda Arda January 2012 Hardware
  • Write Tape to MicroDrive... How to do?1st of all hi to everybody here on the forum. I am new here and I have some questions about the spectrum and a microdrive. I want to copy some games…

    ... and a microdrive.

    I want to copy some games from tape to ... a program "MD Copier" (here from Wos) that I load from tape ... , I can read a tape (game) and let it copy to the microdrive ... gives me a short basic line wich I have to save on ...
    Abelientje Abelientje March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…

    ... use the "tape out" socket, the "Save To Tape" option of ...
    Findings (with mdv2img configured to a max. of seven error retries ... times.
    3) Other sectors seem to be unstable and ... want to tweak the machine code.

    Then connect everything ...
    Volker Volker March 2012 Emulators
  • How to join PC to ZX Spectrum via IF1?[LIST] [LIST] [/LIST][/LIST]Hello All, I've failed miserably :-? at getting even a hint that the Spectrum and PC I have connected together are indee…

    ... failed miserably :-? at getting even a hint that the Spectrum and ... Putty on the PC to try and get a ?hello world? win ... the PC to send game snapshots to the Spectrum to store on the ... Microdrive so I can ditch the tape player ...
    Korinel Korinel March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Where to find a specific (large) project box?I'm looking for plastic or metal project boxes. Internal dimensions should be just over 106 x 238 mm (4.1" x 9.3"). So these are large boxes. Height …

    ... mm (4.1" x 9.3").
    So these are large ... .

    Anyone know a place where to continue looking?
    Budget ...
    bverstee bverstee March 2012 Hardware
  • PSU UK 1400 to EU 2-pinI just received a UK 1400 power supply for the ZX Spectrum+ model. It comes without the 3-pin wall plug, just the lead. I expected to find three wire…

    I just received a UK 1400 power supply for ... the 3-pin wall plug, just the lead. I expected to find ... are only two wires - a blue and a brown. I'm in ... Finland where we use a 2-pin plug so I ... like to know if it's safe to connect those two wires to a 2 ...
    NewGoldDream NewGoldDream May 2012 Hardware
  • Transferring to +3 disks again - sorryHope some nice person will lend me a hand... I have a +3 and a divide, blanks disks, speccytape to load from the iPad and everything works great, ho…

    ... a hand...

    I have a +3 and a divide, blanks disks, speccytape to ... loaded but can't seem to figure it out.

    I managed to get the header code for ... load the code block the +3 just frooze.....help

    bigredjennings bigredjennings May 2012 Hardware
  • A little help with 3.5 floppy please so close...Thanks to everyone with all the help about getting stuff onto 3" disks works a treat thanks :-), so new problem is....I feel like a right idiot Have…

    ... about getting stuff onto 3" disks works a treat thanks :-), ... a cable from Greece for a 3.5 floppy for the +3 ... and appears to work
    2. +3 sends signals to format disk ... off but does not appear to work.
    5. ... can format it using dos to 720k

    ...
    bigredjennings bigredjennings June 2012 Hardware
  • Tape to disc program for +D?I'm searching for a tape to disc transfer program for the +D interface. Micky

    I'm searching for a tape to disc transfer program for the +D interface.


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A new ZX spectrum cloneOver the past 12 months i have been developing a new spectrum clone as a hobby project to waste my spare time on. It is still not fully complete yet …

    ... been developing a new spectrum clone as a hobby project to waste my ... far is as follows:
    3.5MHz Z80 CPU with 7MHz ... 1 style commands
    Cassette tape emulator can play tzx files ... this is still very much a prototype to prove out various technology.
    mspec mspec August 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2 & Games For SaleZX Spectrum +2 in good working order, comes with RF lead, plug, zapper gun, MP3 Player cassette lead (plug the cassette in and connect your player to…

    ... (plug the cassette in and connect your player to the lead, I used ... Speccy App on the iPhone to allow tape game loading but should ... all players as its just a stereo connector). Also has 2 ...
    Lorfarius Lorfarius August 2012 Sales
  • mapping a usb to the keyboard input stream?Hi is there emulator suport for this, what i want to do is map a USB input from a game controler to the keyboard input. so when say press button 6 …

    ... want to do is map a USB input from a game controler to the ... be mapped to key c
    3 will be mapped to key b ...
    2 will be mapped to ... key a
    1 will be mapped to key ... f
    and say joystick movement 1,2,3 ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble September 2012 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... well, it's not a direct MIDI-to-AY converter, but ... with the Security Level 3's reliability, he made ... several ProTracker 3 songs with the help ... /> Converting songs from MIDI to the Vortex Tracker text format ... and maybe try to convert a couple of MIDIs ...
    Crash Nicker Crash Nicker September 2012 Brand new software
  • How far are we from a single-chip 100% ZX Spectrum compatible solution?I really like to read about the projects of some geniusses here on WoS who are working on their ZX Spectrum clones. IMHO some main steps that have b…

    ... only logic chips
    3. the ULA plus/SPECTRA solutions ... increasingly rare and expensive (a good working refurbished 48K model ... and I expect the price to increase the next year), I ... t just yet connect a Multiface/SpecDrum/Lightpen/Disciple to my Raspberry Pi ...
    bverstee bverstee December 2012 Hardware
  • A 128 Routine to Put Tokens in StringsI was writing a DEF FN on the +128k and decided that I'd had enough of not being able to put function tokens in strings without a great palaver and s…

    ... function as a UDG wherever it is to occur within a quoted string ... =256*PEEK (a+1)+PEEK (a+2): LET ll=FN p(a+3): RESTORE ... 9990:
    LET ae=a+4+ll: LET n$=" "( TO ... TO 9995-(3 AND b>=ae):
    DEF FN p(a)=PEEK a ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • spectrum+2 (grey) - no sound from tape deckit was working up to 5 minutes ago, but now there is no sound from the tape drive. everything is moving and nothing seems out of place. any ideas? a…

    it was working up to 5 minutes ago, but now there is no sound from the tape drive. everything is moving and nothing seems out of place.
    any ideas?

    also is there a way to connect an external tape drive to it?
    freddyhard freddyhard December 2012 Hardware
  • Internal modern 1.44MB 3.5 drive for +3Hello! this [url]http://www.secarica.ro/html/plus3_hardware.html#3and5inchdrive[/url] says that modern 1.44MB 3.5 driver are unusable as interval …

    ... are unusable as interval drive A for +3.

    ... just make a cable jumper to make the drive A: and ... selection and also connect READY to ground to always get READY ... format disks in a 720K driver for +3. I don ... formated disks in external 3.5" with simple " ...
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin December 2012 Hardware
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