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Kempston on real machines and on emulatorsRecently I've tested several 48K games on my Spectrum +2A with Kempston interface. The computer resets when I start the game. I've tried with two dif…
... 48K and 128K. Removing the floating bus broke what? 3 games? Not ... -
The new GP2Xpectrum releases threadYeah, I know the thread title isn't exactly too original, but I've decided that just one post to hold all updates makes more sense than a lot of smal…
... instead of 4.
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Arkanoid and +2A, problems??Is there any kind of incompatibility with Arkanoid in a +2A? I load the game but when it's time to play, the stick doesn't move and nothing happens, …
... Arkanoid requires the standard spectrum "floating bus" behaviour that the +2A doesn ... />
(In some cases, the floating bus check code can be replaced ... -
Arkanoid and +2A, problems??Is there any kind of incompatibility with Arkanoid in a +2A? I load the game but when it's time to play, the stick doesn't move and nothing happens, …
... +3 also lacks the original "floating bus" behaviour found on the original ... -
Arkanoid and +2A, problems??Is there any kind of incompatibility with Arkanoid in a +2A? I load the game but when it's time to play, the stick doesn't move and nothing happens, …
... +3 also lacks the original "floating bus" behaviour found on the original ... -
Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …
... /> Contended IN... failed (0xfd)
Floating bus... skipped (B=0x01)
Contended ... -
Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …
... /> Contended IN failed: (0x02)
Floating Bus failed: (0xff)
Contended memory ... -
Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …
... /> Contended IN... failed (0xff)
Floating bus... skipped (B=0x01)
Contended ... /> Contended IN... failed (0x02)
Floating bus... failed (0xff)
Contended memory ... -
Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …
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Contended IN... passed
Floating bus... passed
Contended memory... passed ... -
Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …
... /> Contended IN... failed (0x03)
Floating bus... failed (0xff)
Contended memory ... -
Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …
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Contended IN... passed
Floating bus... skipped (B=0x01)
Contended ... -
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…
... /> contened in...failed (0x02)
floating bus....failed(0x02)
High port ... /> contened in...failed (0xfd)
floating bus....skipped (b=0x01)
contended ...
contened in...passed
floating bus....skipped (b=0x01)
contended ... -
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)
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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 ... -
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…
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…
+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 ...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 ...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.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.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 ...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 ...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 ...Another fusetest runWould anyone with a real machine be prepared to try the latest version of [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.zip]fusetest[/url], my…
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Contended IN... passed
Floating bus... passed
Contended memory... passed ...
Contended IN... passed
Floating bus... skipped (B=0x01)
Contended ...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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...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):
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K ... -MOUSE return to data bus correct 8bit low adress (#FF ...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 ...
