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  • Possible to convert DSK to other image format?Hello, firstly my apologies if this question is not within the right section; I wasn't sure which was best. Please move it if needed! Is it possib…

    ... /> Is it possible to convert *.DSK images into some other format? Perhaps as ... />
    Reason why: I want to play The Pawn. I understand ... +3 and I'd prefer to not use an emulator.
    DSK images compared to e.g. TAP or TZX, to help my understanding of ...
    ndm ndm April 2018 Emulators
  • Bleepload - different either side of the tapeHiya. I'm not sure if this is the right section or whether this should have gone under the tape preservation section. Anyway, I don't go on the foru…

    ... seem to have entirely different checksums on either side of the ... tape.

    Basically, I tend to sample both sides of ... talking 48k one side and 128k on the other, even early ... having done some of them several times to double double-check ...
    richl richl November 2008 Games
  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... the Crusader. Questing to destroy the Jewel of the Seven Planets.
    other side of Odin`s "Robin Of The Wood" cassette ... number "18024" allows you to access part 2 of this game.
    to get them back. Publisher - ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…

    ... completely confused when it comes to putting together (building wouldn ... was supposed to be). Probably the power of a 1200 ... but with a small hard disk, disk drive ... but another drive at the other side of the computer to ...
    HoraceLeavesAMessage HoraceLeavesAMessage January 2004 Emulators
  • Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…

    ... bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the ... is also why the smoothness of say a sprite on the ... something to do with the Z80 processor then are there other machines ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow September 2004 Games
  • Clive Sinclair to appear on "Big Brother"would be nearly as interesting as seeing him fight Alan Sugar on 'Celebrity Death Match' However, it's unlikely to happen. OK, now I've got your at…

    ...
    However, it's unlikely to happen.

    OK, now ... and addictive game combines elements of Bomberman, fruit machines, and ... gardening, with giant walking pieces of fruit. An excellent game, ... who like to see what's on the other side of the fence ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2005 Games
  • World of abusive drunks - share your abusive drunk stories. :)One time when I was getting the bus home from town, two really drunk women got on and started singing really obnoxiously loudly. Then, considering th…

    ... a load of vile stuff about people of the other religion. This ... happened to know the guy sitting opposite me on the other side of the ... bus, a bloke who was a bit of a ... sitting on another of the seats on the other side of the bus from ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick January 2007 Chit chat
  • Almost one heck of a great night!Being a Single guy for the past 2 months, I've been taking a really liberal life in the past few weeks, and I've totally forgoten how easy it was to …

    ...
    Yesterday, I went to a pub to see a band with ... out the other one noticing") I went back to my ... was with, went to talk to some friends in the ... to me, questions about if I was dating the other ... , startes screaming from the other side of the bar "yo dude ...
    VanTammen VanTammen April 2008 Chit chat
  • Why do the likes of CodeMasters and others, deny their games to the rest of us ?Hi, first post :) What I'd like to know (and probably many others), is why do people like CodeMasters (among others), refuse to release their back c…

    ... speccy games to be re-lived again ?

    Other manufacturers (if ... than happy for us to play games of old, so how come ... they've lost a lot of respect from Speccy fans for ... the 'non-allowment' of their games.

    Arkanoid Arkanoid December 2008 Games
  • +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…

    ... other side of each disk.

    2. I bought one of the joystick adapters to ... be able to use Atari ... standard joysticks and was hoping to use my Megadrive pad but ... . Anything I can do to get a better signal from ...
    Spectrum +3 Spectrum +3 May 2010 Hardware
  • Broken keyboard due to broken ULARecalling csmith's thread about dead ULAs, a thread appeared in the Zonadepruebas (Spanish) forum regarding... a dead ULA, but only a partially dead …

    ... side of the bus). The buffer connects KB0 to D0, the next KB1 to ... was easy to solder it to the right parts of the Spectrum ... on the "solder side" to leave the component side empty. Turning the ... . The others are on the other side of the chip.

    [ ...
    Winston Winston October 2010 Hardware
  • Planning a visit to a British pubFound [url]http://www.theoldeship.com/[/url] and was surprised to see it's just 10 minutes away from where I live. I've never been at a pub or bar (s…

    ... /[/url] and was surprised to see it's just 10 ... Have no idea what drinks to try or what food and ... from the Specchums from the other side of the world?

    ... be a great place to visit and have a ... here. :-)

    Time to start saving some money I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2012 Chit chat
  • Fixing/modding my new +3Hi, In december I won an auction for a working +3 with a dead floppy drive, + a Multiface 3, some disks and tapes, for a very low price (I think nob…

    ... (the 10k is on the other side of the motherboard)

    to rewire the joystick ports ( ... disaligned ! Very funny to realign the sensor without ... specific tool, and to find the good position ... I can use the disk without the M3), and ...
    bugpat bugpat April 2014 Hardware
  • The Disslike of LikesCan anyone explain why we have a LIKE button they serve no useful purpose on WOS discussion forum. (cue everyone liking this post :( ) I read po…

    ... and I am starting to notice a trend of ....intimidation (too ... have posted that relate to one side of an argument are suddenly ... with his side of the argument.

    so then other people start ... can be hesitant from adding to discussion's and having ...
    ASH-II ASH-II August 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • Vapourizing Tracking on top side of 48k Speccy Boards.I think I used a hot soldering iron and it caused the tracks to disappear on the top side of two Spectrum 48k boards I was renewing the capacitors on…

    I think I used a hot soldering iron and it caused the tracks to disappear on the top side of two Spectrum 48k boards I was renewing the capacitors on.

    Has anyone else had this problem? Is it a known problem or am I imagining it!!
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio April 2017 Hardware
  • Any tools to open TR-Dos disk images?Does anyone know if there are any tools to open TR-DOS disk images, to see and copy the files inside? I mean, like you can in CPCdiskxp with the …

    ... are any tools to open TR-DOS disk images, to see and copy ... in CPCdiskxp with the .dsk images to see and manipulate the files ...
    wootlanter wootlanter February 2019 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dispair at the pace of life > 40 years.Its been a funny kind of winter this year. The fall from August to December went so fast for me that it seemed like a blink. Christmas comes and ever…

    ... down. Now I'm the other side of it, I did not ... Look forward to summer, look forward to Christmas, look forward to summer, ... look forward to Christmas.
    to be proud of, it kinds of feels like ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2020 Chit chat
  • Silly things I used to do(and in this case, somewhat spectrum related) When I was much younger I had a strange behaviour: I liked wrecking toys and throw them out of the…

    ... launch them just to pretend they exploded and to watch the aerial ... />
    When it came to tapes, thanks to a faulty tape recorder ... that used to chew tapes, I became ... reel at a building on other side of the street, shoot it with ...
    Renegade Renegade May 2020 Chit chat
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... I'd be interested to see what other people create.
    [/quote ... Sprites, which comes on the other side of the tape and is exactly ... ( Maybe it comes with the Disk version of WL ). I don't ... difficult to use than SCADS, which i found as a disk image ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... - 48 on one side 128 on the other side of the tape.

    to the centre of the screen all the ... dsk into Spin and checked that - it shoots to the centre of the ...
    Gimilzor35 Gimilzor35 August 2005 Games
  • Professional Adventure Writer +3Hi everyone. I've got a collection of old PAWs adventure files on +3 disk that I want to be able to have a look at to see if there's anything that c…

    ... 's about 20 minutes of audio per side of disk but that's not ... too bad. The first disk I tried to ... test it out worked fine so hopefully the other ... ones I made work as well.

    Of course ...
    Strident Strident April 2010 Wanted
  • 3.5" drive on +3I've been trying to use a 3.5" DD drive on my +3 with no success. I have connected it to Drive B connector with a 34 way cable with 5.25" connector a…

    ... , no need to use a true DD drive: of course, disks ... giving any command, try to format a disk to 173k with the Speccy ... hole on the other side of the disk) to ensure it formats to DSDD.
    < ... a genuine DSDD disk: This apparently has something to do with the ...
    Hercules Hercules December 2010 Hardware
  • The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …

    ... you have the same side-change switch mentioned in ... an image to the 2nd side using: SAMdisk image.dsk a: ... head 1 (the 2nd side). There's actually no ... works great for Spectrum DSK images too. Plus its ... yes, you can write to either side of the disk.

    ...
    Jason9 Jason9 April 2011 Hardware
  • The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …

    ... but works great for Spectrum DSK images too. Plus its ... , you can write to either side of the disk.[/QUOTE]
    I ... 's definitely much nicer to use. Though be aware ... I keep meaning to add a basic GUI to SAMdisk, though ... GUIs require a lot of work, and they're ...
    obo obo April 2011 Hardware
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... And why put a hard disk interface inside a ?200 ... br /> Nowadays it's the other way around. Adding a (slow ... another half a foot to the side of the machine, costs ... 6mb and a hard disk, and it doesn't ... If you want to get into some of the productivity side of it, or ...
    Silly Pony Silly Pony August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • writing +3 problemI can write any game to a 3.5 disk and run it on my external drive but can i write the second side onto the disc as well. I am using samdisk and cpc…

    ... choose which side of the disk to write (or both, if the disk is double ... reading/writing on the other side of the disk in the ZX Spectrum + ... connections of a internal 3.5 inch drive to have one side ... behaves as drive A and the other as ...
    Zup Zup October 2011 Hardware
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    [QUOTE=zub;685088]Other possible improvements that I can think of:
    [LIST ... back from the floppy disk to detect the type of disk in the drive ... 's circuits, chips, connectors to one side of the board, you could have ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2013 Hardware
  • Could a Spectrum game loader play music?On the Games forum there's a thread entitled "[I]Which game did you like the loading noise the most?[/I]" ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums…

    ... play music etc on the other side of a tape. European countries and ... guess the other one would be a +3 disk loader that played ... music ? but due to loading time ...
    fog fog June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... in text file attached to the recording. In the ... without cheating seemed impossible to me so I
    to continue.
    That's because of a ... close to the wall and was reborn on the other side of it ... :) And there is disk version to be checked too.
    Ralf Ralf July 2013 Infoseek database
  • 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…

    ... ; one to each side of the disk. You will need the switch to access to each side ... 've never just written 180k .DSK files to them.

    If ... you want a switch to force the head select line ... and the switch and drive to stop it shorting the gate ...
    guesser guesser November 2014 Hardware
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