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New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…
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Best Worst Gadgets of the 80sWhilst working today my mind began to wander as it does regularly to the 1980s. I began to think of all the fads and gadgets that came and went, some…
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Zx spectrum +3 disk driveCan some one tell me how too put a spectrum 3" disk drive onto a PC do you just plug it in and it will work and then how do you back up the disks tha…
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Back into the scene and having problems !Hi Guys,<br><br>After a few years away from the retro scene, I'm back with an Atari 800XL, A C64 and - best of all arrived today, a lovely little 48K…
... jack plug at the PC end going to a mono 3. ... mono jack signal line to the left channel of ... to connect to on a mono tape deck. So the cable from the PC ... has to go to the EAR socket ... (the PC speakers type with an earphone output) to boost the ... -
What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
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Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
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Weekend Project - AKA - Spectrum PI MKIOk, after my disapointment with the ZX Vega it made me want to build a simple Raspberry PI build to support a vision that is right for me. Here is…
... alternative 9way D Joystick to USB adapter that I make. ... option is to appears as a standard USB joystick, but ... com/uk/listing/229277172/usb-joystick-adapter-for- ... to work the other way round - Plugging a PC USB ... joypad in and the adapter converts it to ... -
Vega ARM SOC?I read that the core of the new Vega was an ARM SOC. I thought it would have been an FPGA. But it seems it's an ARM running an emulator. Anyone kn…
... a nice case and connect to a TV or VGA ... both legacy membrane keyboards and USB as well.
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Spectrum+ PiInspired by Hammer09'sd weekend project http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/comment/832342/ and Tynemouth Software's Spectrum+ Pi https:…
... used a short cable to connect keyboard out to a USB socket on the ... computer and just to use Spectrum+ as a usb keyboard. This would ... make it even easier to convert an ... -
Weekend Project - AKA - Spectrum PI MKIOk, after my disapointment with the ZX Vega it made me want to build a simple Raspberry PI build to support a vision that is right for me. Here is…
... alternative 9way D Joystick to USB adapter that I make. ... option is to appears as a standard USB joystick, but ... com/uk/listing/229277172/usb-joystick-adapter-for- ... to work the other way round - Plugging a PC USB ... joypad in and the adapter converts it to ... -
Spectrum USB KeyboardI know you can buy these but how do you make one . What I am thinking of be similar to the type described in Issue 1352 of Micro Mart at page 45 .The…
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Now I had to decide what to do with it! This ... that this kit covers i:-USB to PC keyboard and the same ... "flexible" as to usage , I wanted to have a clear ... PI . They are forced to focus on results . And ... cleaner case with the USB leads coming out of ... -
Spectrum USB KeyboardI know you can buy these but how do you make one . What I am thinking of be similar to the type described in Issue 1352 of Micro Mart at page 45 .The…
... Vista on the PC . I plugged it in to the USB port and ... Vista had recognized the keyboard "USB Human Interface Device .Device installed ... which for some reason appeared to have become dissociated from ... . My aim would be to keep everything the same including ... -
re game controls with spectaculatorHaving difficulties understanding the controls in spectaculator... using game images from my own collection.....games run ok, but options seem to be…
... and 2 . On my PC this appears to be "washed out" ... if do want to plug in a PC joystick .This is ... as so many of my PC USB flash drives got trashed or ... USB 3 o the front of my PC ) : I would hate to ... by accidentally plugging it in to USB 3 however! (I know ... -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
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Sorry I should have said I will be using the Shughart originals as I have loads of those . Just need to connect them to PC power supply floppy connectors
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Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... up in PC power supply cases . They all seem to work ... extra long leads for them to connect to the floppy but the ... so I may have to look at this again< ... from a PC supply supply has been used to mitigate any ... this type of plastic strip to block up the yawning ... -
Recreated Sinclair ZXSHi to all I've recently came across this Speccy-like keyboard all-in-one app-oriented thingy... http://www.maplin.co.uk/p/sinclair-zx-spectrum-a0…
... keyboard, so it will connect to any PC with a suitable Bluetooth dongle ... function with as a standard PC keyboard; although it isn't ... for games that require you to hold down direction keys.
Hardware databaseWe don't currently have a comprehensive list of hardware, so will be looking at adding one. So, what categories? Do we count the new machines as …
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7) As ...May the "How to do it" bullet pointing commence!"You Tube" does not cover everything ZX Spectrum realted There are now so many ways to use ZX Spectrum related stuff. And therefore therefore ther…
... idea of this thread was to try and make potentially difficult ... mono lead to connect to a PC when the advice was not to do this ... (female) jack which went to the PC on a male jack . . Obviously ... extremely loud in order to get anything to load . Dave's reply ...Buying a new TVMy Philips 9 year old flatscreen TV is on the road out and recently wouldn't switch on (and the picture is starting to go) so I think I need a new TV…
... a large capacity USB stick. Far easier to do this ... to use my PC to download an "update". Transfer it to a USB ... memory stick, then go to ... the special settings "screen" just to ...Spectrum USB KeyboardI know you can buy these but how do you make one . What I am thinking of be similar to the type described in Issue 1352 of Micro Mart at page 45 .The…
... could easily be done to a USB keyboard by anyone who ... book covering laminate and trim to size . 2)Next laminate ... a really cheap Keyboard for PC USB use with a Spectrum emulator ... much cheaper alternative / competitor to the USB ideas mentioned earlier above ...xpand!2 vst synth on sale.. £1a few of you like music.. £1 instead of £79.. it's rompler / workstation pretty much, can see youtube vid's of it.. http://www.pluginboutique.com/…
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thinking on creating an arcade... somethingHi to all For a while i have been thinking on creating an Arcade Cabinet, but the cost, time and space necessary place it in hold. Recently whi…
... wiring up the controls, a USB Joystick Encoder (eBay, from Hong ... with the loom of cables to connect to your arcade joystick of choice ...Emulator that supports original Spectrum keyboard?Hello all Google search didn't come up with an answer, so I've registered here. Looking for a windows emulator that can use the original ZX Spe…
If I absolutely had to, I'd probably made a plug for the speccy that acts as a USB device, read input from the spectrum and send the keys to PC as a PC keyboard.. but.. why? Why not just use the original spectrum at that point?Mobile Broadband - need temporary RJ45:) Just after a bit of advice. OK so at the moment I use my desktop PC with an O2 mobile broadband USB dongle. It works quite well*** as I'm a low…
If auto-crossover doesn't work, you should be able to plug both into the router LAN ports and then enable connection sharing on the PC to let the YouView box connect to the internet and update.How do I get a joystick?I am running FUSE on a PC and I find most games that I might want to play are impossible using the keyboard. So my question is, can one purchase jo…
i use a ps1 pad with a special connector to the usb socket on my pc, never used fuse thoZX Spectrum 48k tape loading issueHi guys I have refreshed a ZX spectrum 48k with a new keyboard layer and front case. The machine will power up and seems to work good. Unfortunate…
... br /> The stereo plug to the stereo source (PC, music, MP3 player ... url]. Again, one end goes to the ear socket on the ... t connect the source device to the mic socket when trying to LOAD ... causes problems. You can however, connect to an [u]different[/u] amplifier ...What is needed to get a high standard , "emulator focused" PC?The implication I am making is that a normal PC can be improved on emulation wise by building in some emulation friendly features . But this could be…
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2)USB: Most PCs have loads of USB connectors ... . So Ideally 2 (male to female) USB cables are needed , The female ... the back of the PC . This way USB keyboards and joysticks can ...The ideal USB "emulation" joystick. I used to be happy using emulation with a Dual Shock 3 Playstation joystick . It works and has loads of control buttons that can be configured with…
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It would be good to find the adapter linked by ...The ideal USB "emulation" joystick. I used to be happy using emulation with a Dual Shock 3 Playstation joystick . It works and has loads of control buttons that can be configured with…
... joysticks will perform better with USB adapters (with a sound card ... will still need a Atari to PC joystick adapter), and simple (2 ... to 4 buttons) PC gamepad and joysticks can be used with USB adapters ... , buy/build your own Atari to USB adapter and use your old ...ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …
... a "hat" expansion unit to the expansion port on ... for the Internal memory, to replace the existing 512KB. ... new XT PC Dos core and what appears to be ... have been trying to compare it to the rePLay arcade ... I don't think they connect to any external drives though - ...
