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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…
... a chance to get a 128K and with what`s been said ... on the 128k as they are on the +2, and it' ... s more compatible with older games than the +3 or ... doing any serious programming (especially in BASIC) then I'd say get ... games, then get the 128k.
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Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... - Force 128K mode. (Lemmings checks for the "S" in "Sinclair" and decides that ... convoluted solution: I = 3! In the 48/128/+2 BASIC ROM, 0x03FF always ... I register and voila - Robocop 3 running on an original 128K machine! (As ... -
Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
... /> * If you load a BASIC program/game in 128K mode, then it might ... that the other 128K and 48K models will. Plus the +3 (don't ... 48K snapshot, and it can snapshot either 48K or 128K. You can ... +2 (and +3 and +2A)'s joystick ports aren't wired up in standard ... -
Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
... table in Paperboy and the countdown in Starion.Both are messed up on 128K ... differences in the frame timings. Both Cobra and Arkanoid run fine on a 128K ... machine, but die completely on a +2A/+3 due ... -
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 …
... a 48, +,128, +2 and +3, and whilst I love the 48K ... you could compress 48K and 128K games to fit even more ... button (Auf Wiedersehen Monty 128K is the only one I ... , as it can play 128K software, it has the ... what keys produce what BASIC key words in 48K mode), the ... -
Joystick compatibility on the +2AHey folks, now my +2A is working, I decided to find some more problems (not really...I didn't "decide"! :( ), basically the joysticks won't work prop…
... -ports on a 128k (+2/+3) machine, the movements and fire button correspond ... if you open up the BASIC editor and move the joystick you ... the numbers appear.
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AgentX2 RemixingI`ve started to remix AgentX2 and need some help with the drums. Anyone care to add the drum track to [url=http://www.franksmusic.homecall.co.uk/spe…
... Drums are just basic, 4 bars repeated over and over. Have ... spec/agentx2drums2snr.mid]AgentX2 with basic drums[/url][/QUOTE]
in writing and had to delete ... to listen to the 128k version of the original ... third bar, there's 3 snare hits. It's ... -
TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…
... /fl/01a097d032/]Three Weeks in Paradise 128K[/url], fully converted from ... $7FFD. This controls the 128K paging so it's fairly ... it changes the page and loads in some code 3 more times, so ... the following basic BASIC loader (adapted from the one in the TAP ... -
2 Hot 2 Handle TZX'sRight, here's a question for you preservation guys. Downloaded and tried to play the 2 Hot To Handle compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spe…
... problem with Spectaculator 5.3 as it's now ... now works on Spectaculator 5.3 - the one on ... /> I use Spectaculator and a real 128K toast rack. I ... to see the differences in your TZX and our, Mikie will ... Speedlocks are made with past and present tools.
divIDE - +3 only or what??Guys, I've been let to believe that the DivIDE interface only works with the +3/2a. Looking at a website last night, the info there sugested it woul…
... I thought it was only +3 compatible.
So it ... for +2A, +2B and +3 Spectrums) and will even work in 128K BASIC mode (subject to ...ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…
... before. I know that the 128K runs slightly faster than the ... 48K model, 3.54Hz vs. 3.5Hz if I remember ... differences in Starion, Paperboy etc, when pre-128K games were ran on the 128K ... ]
That's sensible (and hence totally out of place ...Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…
... manually page in ROM 3 and RAM 0, and somehow replicate the basic CLEAR), how ... 't know about +3 specifics, but Sinclair basic in general expects you not ... +3, although info on the 128k memory model in particular would be useful) and ...DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... very well and although one or two disappear in the ... was reading DivIDE page, and saw the RWAP's DiwIDE ... completely different board tho. And there are some remarks ... use it in 128K BASIC Mode or on a Spectrum +3 (the ... you use 48K BASIC mode only (and use +3e ROM ...DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... to use it in 128K BASIC Mode or on a Spectrum +3 (the original ... loading 128k Snapshots - .TAP files (and 48k snaps) work fine, but 128k ... if it stays this way and basically no other firmwares ... work but Fatware (and even this one crippled) then ...DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... divide works perfectly on Plus/3 here. Ofcourse it works ... do not have a +3 to try so have to ... now.
128K basic compatability is important if people ... program in 128K mode, so that they can save and load ... enables it to work in 128k ROM as you said. ...DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... do not have a +3 to try so have to ... no difference between +2A and +3 when it comes to ... special jumper for +2A/+3 on Divide to make ... />
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128K basic compatability is important if people ... program in 128K mode, so that they can save and load ...ResiDOS v1.92 and +3e ROMs v1.30 releasedI've just updated ResiDOS to v1.92, and the +3e ROMs to v1.30. Full details can be found at: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/"]http://…
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Well, the firmware and modified BASIC has to live somewhere, so ... considerably compared to on the +3, where only the first 64K ... tasks, then the RAM comes in very handy indeed. Admittedly this ... expensive than a 32K or 128K chip, which wouldn't offer ...+2 / +2a : What's the difference ?+2 / +2a : What's the difference ? I still haven't managed to find out this yet. Yes, I know I'm an idiot.
... problems on the +2A/+3 that will work on the ... , Cobra, Ghosts 'n' Goblins and Renegade. That's probably not ... are generally between the 48K and 128K machines. A lot of ... 128K machine, and others have graphical glitches due to differences in processor speed and ...External Speccy CommunicationHow does a speccy communicate with the outside world ?? Do you have to have the interface 1 for serial communications ( rs232 ) or are there other p…
... concluded that no Basic commands for serial communication in 128K speccies. Port ... is used only for printers (in ... to access the 128K machines serial port in BASIC? I can ... have my +3 talk to my Amiga, PC and 48K Spectrum ...Total amount of memory on a Speccy ?I wonder............ The C64 (excuse me for saying that name in here. I'll hereby name it just "it") has 64k, while only 38k, or so, is available f…
... . When shadow ROM is paged in, between adresses 12288 - 13312, RAM ... in Roumania:
- HC-91, CIP-03, HC-2000 have 64K, and ... chips), but from +3 BASIC and CP/M, only 128K can be accessed; just ... on a 2K chip (6116), and half of it is never ...Printers for Spectrum +2 and +3It seems that the only printers availables for ZX Spectrum were ZX printers and compatibles (connected through the expansion bus), but Spectrum +2 an…
... Printer works with all ZX81s and Spectrums. But it's ... 128K Spectrums, although this was less widely supported. Although the +2A and +3 ... from the driver supplied with +3 BASIC, they are unsupported to ... which is supported in various art programs and at least one ...Interface 1 with 3.5" floppyHas this been done or can it be done? Using an interface 1 and a powered 3.5" floppy disk drive (with a modified cable) instead of a microdrive?
... , just plug the +D interface and 3.5" drive into the Speccy ...
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4 MC1 ... CODE 30000,204
5 MANICMINER BASIC ... 128K Spectrum in 48K mode) using the +D's red "magic" button, and ...Machine CodeHi all, I want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives. But what in your opinion would be the best to get? I don`t…
For the +3, I would recommend Devpac which ... box on the 128K machines. The fault is in the way it ... register.
Load it in 48K mode and then POKE 62696, 255 ... and save it again. Zeus does not survive the NEW command in 128K BASIC ...Speccy emulators on Mac OS X (Tiger)Need an easy to use Speccy emu for my Mac. That's it.
... in Fuse, the useful ones are (48K and TS Timexes), the +2 and +3 ... there are slight differences between the keyboard graphics in FUSE and ZXSP as ... , one of the 128K models, key 3, 4, and/or 5, where ... similar to the Spanish 128K keyboard, and this was the fastest ...how is real spectrum used?I have just downloaded real spectrum for use on my win XP. I have read the info but still have got problems. 1) If I remove the 128k rom there is a…
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It runs in 128k mode but has the display ... no doubt due to timing differences from the 48K hardware. ... 128K hardware.
I'm using Spectaculator 5.3 under winXP, and ... top border graphics in 48K mode. (centred and consistently aligned that ...He's back......and he's got a new trick! AY Chip here. I've been away far too long. I would like to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I h…
... the 48k emulator for Speccy 128k (listing: 10 RANDOMIZE USR ... 's an interrupt, yes? And the ROM scans the keyboard ... want to make it work in that respect)
... the flags right (especially 5 and 3). I've found the ... on an open-source BASIC project? :DLeave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…
... t quite see how a 3 year old could have coded ... ]
OK, so there are differences too, but the point is ... library of utility objects, and has basic object oriented support."
... use the common method, and in most instances in BASIC the programmer will say ...What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
In my opinion Beta Basic addressed nearly all weaknesses of Sinclair Basic. Latest ... version of Beta Basic 4.0 for ZX 128k even ... There are also bitwise operations and many more typical "SINCLAIR" ideas ... print :smile:
1 3 7 11 17 0 1 ...Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…
... finally available, Spectrum with Floppydrive and Harddisk
... with FDD and special games and Demos
3. IDE interface ... DOS runs in 128k Mode but uses the 48k basic interpreter ... token input, the basic is corrected and improoved with additional ...
