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  • Quick test (2)Could I ask any 128 / +2 / +2A / +3 owners to test the new version of [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]fusetest[/url] on thei…

    ... first grey gave 0xfd)]
    floating bus...skipped (b=0x01)
    contened ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro November 2007 Hardware
  • Pentagon floating bus timingI wanted to take a little break from working on the ZXDS UI yesterday, so I added support for Pentagon timing instead, so I can finally enjoy the lik…

    ... and exact info about the floating bus behavior and timing. An explanation ... , you wouldn't see the floating bus behaviour that you find on ...
    zub zub November 2007 Emulators
  • Pentagon floating bus timingI wanted to take a little break from working on the ZXDS UI yesterday, so I added support for Pentagon timing instead, so I can finally enjoy the lik…

    ... available, as there is no floating bus behavior per se.

    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak November 2007 Emulators
  • Pentagon floating bus timingI wanted to take a little break from working on the ZXDS UI yesterday, so I added support for Pentagon timing instead, so I can finally enjoy the lik…

    ... available, as there is no floating bus behavior per se.[/QUOTE]
    zub zub November 2007 Emulators
  • +2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…

    ... issue with some games (no floating bus) and sometimes a ROM issue ...
    Woody Woody December 2007 Hardware
  • Fuse 0.9.0 releasedVersion 0.9.0 of [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Fuse[/url], the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator[/url] has just been released. Highlights of t…

    ... /> [*]Much improved contended memory and floating bus emulation.
    [*]Improved display timings ...
    zub zub January 2008 Emulators
  • Detecting a Kempton joystick...I've been playing with the idea in the games I'm currently developing so that once the Kempston joystick has been selected you can hold FIRE down to …

    Do your port reads after a HALT to avoid reading the [URL="http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Floating_bus"]floating bus[/URL] with no Kempston attached.
    Woody Woody January 2008 Development
  • Detecting a Kempton joystick...I've been playing with the idea in the games I'm currently developing so that once the Kempston joystick has been selected you can hold FIRE down to …

    [QUOTE=Woody;239126]Do your port reads after a HALT to avoid reading the [URL="http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Floating_bus"]floating bus[/URL] with no Kempston attached.[/QUOTE]

    Thanks Woody.
    bobs bobs January 2008 Development
  • Detecting a Kempton joystick...I've been playing with the idea in the games I'm currently developing so that once the Kempston joystick has been selected you can hold FIRE down to …

    ... , sounds like you're seeing floating bus values there. Quoth the [url ... put anything on the data bus. Therefore, you'll read a ... mixture of 0xff (idle bus), and screen and ATTR data ...
    gasman gasman January 2008 Development
  • Detecting a Kempton joystick...I've been playing with the idea in the games I'm currently developing so that once the Kempston joystick has been selected you can hold FIRE down to …

    ... /> It's not actually a floating bus if the ULA is pulling ... but then considered that a floating bus would produce "random 0 to ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz January 2008 Development
  • Detecting a Kempton joystick...I've been playing with the idea in the games I'm currently developing so that once the Kempston joystick has been selected you can hold FIRE down to …

    ... unless you're using the floating bus do do vsync). Matthew Smith ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2008 Development
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... disable read 7FFD, register A=floating bus data
    - set flag Z ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2008 Development
  • list of ZX games with raining effect(ula snow)If you know any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game name to list. I know about this games only: (tested on real ZX128+2 - grey) 4x…

    ... secondary effects related to the floating bus effect on Kempston joystick reading ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain April 2008 Games
  • PDA and emulationWotcha folks. I've been running PalmZX on my Palm Treo for around 3 years now and like it immensely. What I am wondering is, is there a PDA/phone o…

    ... emulation of the Spectrum's 'floating bus'. Sounds like SpectrumAnywhere doesn't ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2008 Emulators
  • PDA and emulationWotcha folks. I've been running PalmZX on my Palm Treo for around 3 years now and like it immensely. What I am wondering is, is there a PDA/phone o…

    ... emulation of the Spectrum's 'floating bus'. Sounds like SpectrumAnywhere doesn't ...
    softhouse softhouse April 2008 Emulators
  • Group Order of Internal/External Kempston Turbo InterfacesI have contact Velesoft ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/kmturbo-cz.htm[/url]) about the production of internal or external kempston turbo interfaces …

    ... fixed vector table adress (correct floating bus value):
    ===========================================================

    K ... -MOUSE return to data bus correct 8bit low adress (#FF ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2008 Hardware
  • Blizzard's Rift in Spinanyone else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game loads ok, you can select controls, select a system to visit but when you select …

    ... which is the totally different floating bus behaviour (which isn't present ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2008 Emulators
  • ANN: SpecEmu 2.7Go get it kids! [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.woodmass/specemu.html[/url] :p

    ... from port 0x7FFD writes the floating bus value back to that port ...
    Woody Woody June 2008 Emulators
  • The Speccy game you try first with a new emulatorI'm excited about the possibility of getting Speccy games up and running on the Nintendo Wii, which led me to think about which game I'd try first...…

    I always thought Manic Miner was the canonical test of an emulator.

    If you want to probe the boundaries of emulator accuracy, Dark Star with its fancy border effects of Arkanoid which uses the floating bus behaviour are probably more rigorous.
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2008 Games
  • Quotes from Speccy GamesTry to find this one: "No Sax please, We are Egyptians!"

    ... game in question uses the "floating bus" for synchronisation with the display ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2008 Games
  • Questions about the Speccy and it's emulationOut of interest, and to raise another interesting discussion, I have some questions about the Spectrum and it's emulation; 1) Is everything known ab…

    ... .cgi?id=0004494]Sidewize[/url]: floating bus
    [/list]
    After that ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2008 Emulators
  • Questions about the Speccy and it's emulationOut of interest, and to raise another interesting discussion, I have some questions about the Spectrum and it's emulation; 1) Is everything known ab…

    One very small addition to Digital Prawn's comprehensive explanation above is that the later releases of Arkanoid were modified so as not to use the floating bus.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2008 Emulators
  • Questions about the Speccy and it's emulationOut of interest, and to raise another interesting discussion, I have some questions about the Spectrum and it's emulation; 1) Is everything known ab…

    ... as not to use the floating bus.[/QUOTE]

    So the ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2008 Emulators
  • Questions about the Speccy and it's emulationOut of interest, and to raise another interesting discussion, I have some questions about the Spectrum and it's emulation; 1) Is everything known ab…

    ... (or did not) emulate the floating bus at the time.

    floating bus code with a [b]halt ... precisely timed replacement for the floating bus code in an official retail ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2008 Emulators
  • Questions about the Speccy and it's emulationOut of interest, and to raise another interesting discussion, I have some questions about the Spectrum and it's emulation; 1) Is everything known ab…

    ... .cgi?id=0004494]Sidewize[/url]: floating bus
    [/list]
    After that ...
    chop983 chop983 September 2008 Emulators
  • I just learnt that Spectrum has 1kB of unused ROMWell, man learns through all his life. I have just discovered that Spectrum has over 1 kilobyte of unused ROM memory, from address 14446 to 15615. Al…

    ... pushing random values onto the floating bus -- or they don't bother ...
    polomint polomint October 2008 Development
  • RUSSIAN SOFTWARE and real ZXRussian ZX games is writed on russian ZX clones and support hardware feature TURBO OFF ( for ZX clone ZS SCORPION ). Russian ZX clone ZS SCORPION use…

    ... / +2(grey), then data from floating bus is writed to paging port ...
    velesoft velesoft October 2008 Games
  • People holding back the emulation sceneAs mentioned once again in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22690"]this thread[/URL], some people think Ramsoft willfully…

    ... the first version of the floating bus documentation that was released. We ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2008 Emulators
  • Batman crashes on MobileZXDear all, I'm one of the authors of MobileZX ([url]https://sourceforge.net/projects/mobilezx/[/url]) and find that Batman crashes within a few secon…

    There's a few more games listed in the [URL="http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Floating_bus"]floating bus[/URL] section of the tech wiki that probably also fail then.
    Bob Stains Bob Stains February 2009 Emulators
  • TIMEX Sinclair 2068 => ZX Spectrum/Timex2048?Hello. I have opportunity to buy Timex Sinclair 2068. According to www sites dedicated to Timex machines, TS 2068 can handle only 7&#37; (!) of Spe…

    ... 50hz, different T-states, no floating bus on port #FF). More than ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep March 2009 Hardware
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