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Are 128K games more likely to crash than 48K ones?Hey, guys. I've been doing some experimenting with various games and even some music demos and apps, and I'm beginning to reach a conclusion that …
... reach a conclusion that the 128K versions of the games in ... contention issues between the Sinclair 128K "Toastrack" model and its Amstrad ... -
Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
... an emulator and often I play OPERATION WOLFon my loved 128K 2 ... PCsoundcard to a Spectrum 128+2A to play games without tapes ... -
Trying to get hold of Crash Cassette tape and Inlay scans for project! Yep I am now working through all my Crash Issues to make them available on cd or possibly Online(server permitting) later this year. Those of you i…
... seeing if i have the crash 83 side 1 you mentioned ... 1 ( 48k ) and Side 2 ( +2A )
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New SPIN 0.3a releaseHi all, here's the next version - mainly a maintenance release, with new bugs :) Here's what's new: V0.3a - Bugs and more tapes -------------------…
... in Spin leads to a crash. Exits to the Basic prompt ... up in 128K and vice-versa, and then promptly crash. Is this ... ZX 32 as my default emulator. Good show lads! -
Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
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Was Armalyte finally released??was it? or was unfinished?
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Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
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Now the +2A is a different matter. It ... the reason why some 128k games wouldn't work ... on a vanilla 128k/+2 machine? I'm ... that had 128k content but would crash on a standard 128k or +2 ... machine, working properly only on a +3/+2A ... -
Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
... to work in 128K and +2, then the emulator shouldn't run ... only when Spectaculator is in +2A mode apparently.
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Pit-Fighter_ProblemHi! Somebody know,why 128k game,Pit-Fighter(.tzx file) don't load in 128k mode?(game reset after 2 blocks,with lenght 16384)...Hit-Squad release als…
... this crashes the real Speccy 128K/+2 because this address is ... the circuitry. Similarly it must crash on emulators which decode I ... ).
It works perfectly on +2A/+3 models, though.
Getting a DISCiPLE/+D to work on a +2A/+3?Does anyone know how compatible the two interfaces could be made with the +2A/+3? I remember that there were a couple of POKEs that could get a +D t…
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The trouble with the +2a is that the old ROM ... with the +2 in 128k full screen will, not ... at once to prevent a crash,
it all works. ... /> eventually killing your Spectrum 2a dead. Embarrassing, as I ...maketzx problemsDoes anyone else have problems running maketzx v2.33 (with or without the GUI) on Windows 2000 Sp4? I've just changed my OS from Win Me where i've m…
... waveform when sampling from my +2a to the PC compared with ... to use Peter McGavins Spectrum Emulator 1.7 (I think) and ... in real mode on an emulator, of course it may be ... in at once like with 128k games etc.
Did ...New member, dead SpeccyHallo everyone, I was directed here from a Commodore (boo, hiss) forum after pleas of aid with my newly acquired, quite dead 128k Speccy. I sincerely…
... is it exactly: Original 128K, +2, or +2a/b? You might want ... cables for any of the 128K machines:
[url="http ... built the one for the +2a/b, and I haven't ... the one produced by an emulator on my notebook's LCD ...Does ScanLine[0] have a left border?My emulator couldn't handle Cobra or ShortCircuit so I added some rough port FF values. I now want to make it a bit more accurate. The FAQ gives me a…
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My emulator couldn't handle Cobra or ... 48k rubber keyed or +2a could handle Cobra or Short ... 'd load but always crash when you tried to play ... to the one with your emulator? I've no idea ... knowledge about how an emulator works is non-existant.< ...Interrupt timingsHow long does the ULA hold /INT low for on interrupt on each of the Spectrum models?
... be identical to the other 128K models, being a straight 6 ... of a bug in the +2A/+3 ULA, and whether this ... 14489 is contended on a +2A then that'd be great ... !
From a software emulator POV it's simply contended ...How to detect 48k modeHow can you detect if a 128k machine is in 48k mode (from an emulation point of view, not via BASIC or machine code)? Checking the current rom? But …
... ) When I try Outrun (128k TZX) it crashes after the ... the machine is a 128K and behave accordingly, trying ... Of course it will crash at some point if paging ... haven't made my emulator produce so much as a ... -8912A soundchip used in 128K Spectrums, or its equivalent ...Spectrum emulator tests on WEB?I searched little with google, but didn't find it. Can I get some URL?
... according to [url="http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/"]this page[/url ... />
* Working 16K, 48K, 128K, +2, +2A, +3, +3e, SE, TC2048, TC2068 ...Spectrum emulator tests on WEB?I searched little with google, but didn't find it. Can I get some URL?
... according to [url="http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/"]this page[/url ... />
* Working 16K, 48K, 128K, +2, +2A, +3, +3e, SE, TC2048, TC2068 ...Starglider 128k TZXNow I would if I could, but I simply don't have a copy of the game on tape handy, but is there any possibility that someone could upload a working ve…
... emulator and real hardware. I imagine that it could differ on 128k ... /+2/+2a/+3 due due to ...Starglider 128k TZXNow I would if I could, but I simply don't have a copy of the game on tape handy, but is there any possibility that someone could upload a working ve…
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The 128k TZX will fail on a +2a and +3, so ... search for a bug fixed 128k version, but probably only if ... theres a 128k only tape version knocking around ...Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... (ala Crash TechTips). Is it possible to give it a Sinclair 128k ... have a +2, not a +2A, so there's really very ...Emulating the SamRAM on the ZX Spectrum SEGerton Lunter gave me permission to reuse the code, but so far I have not been able to get the software to work in paged RAM banks.
... watch some multicolour /strict timing 128K demo then.
My +2A can run software written for ... 't slow down or even crash.
128K operates at a faster ... on the 48/128+/+2/+2A/+3.
...New CEZ GS game: COLUMNSFinally we've finished it!! After a long time coding, making graphics, musics and testing (as you could view in the forum if you know spanish -sorry-…
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This is on a +2A modified to use +2 Roms ... the grey +2 (and original 128k zx), which probably cannot be ... will give a try with +2a to see if it looks ...128k, +2, +3ok i`ve asked a lot of questions over the few days but this is gonna be my final one on whats what unless i get lost once i get my apeccy so here goe…
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The 128k (sinclair) looks lovely, and has ... PLAY or RAMDisk commands will crash the computer, losing your ... one.
The +2a and +3 are the top ... BASIC (and on a +2a) you need to prefix filenames ... 48k/128k/+2 will not work on a +2a/+3.< ...Mulitiface 1With a Mulitface 1, can you save games from tape and put them on disk on a +3? Or is it just compatitable with the 48/128k +2 models?
... released before the Spectrum 128K was, and only worked ... and Spectrum +. After the 128K was released, the Multiface 1 ... came out (and the +2A too, I think), many ... on the +3 (and +2A, I think). The Mutltiface 3 ... technical pages of the Crash/YS/SU archives from ...Can Anyone Suggest a Good Emulator for a Slow Laptop?I have an old Pentium 2 Thinkpad. I have already tried Spin on it and although it does run. It is slow. The only way I could get decent speed out …
... /> It only emulates 48k and 128k models + timex, but apart from ... I've never seen it crash. I can't comment on ... looking for the exact opposite emulator. (fast, good GUI & graphics ...Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …
... /> SPIN emulates the 16k/48k/128k/+2/+2a/+3/+3e, with various ... does look like a good emulator but for some reason the ...What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
... could compress 48K and 128K games to fit even more ... button (Auf Wiedersehen Monty 128K is the only one I ... Spectrum experience, instead of an emulator, then I'd definately go ... , as it can play 128K software, it has the ... the +2 (not the +2A, which has all of the ...Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …
Have you tried the .tap in an emulator, in one of the british hardware formats? (I'm assuming at least a 128k, probably a +2a/+3).
D.Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …
... tried the .tap in an emulator, in one of the british ... assuming at least a 128k, probably a +2a/+3).
D ...Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... Mags (including issues 1 of Crash, Your Spectrum, Your Sinclair). Managed ... managed to buy a Speccy 128K complete with all manuals and ... (I have a + and a +2a as well) and play some ...
