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  • Developing on Linux (Ubuntu 10.04)Ok, so I decided to install Ubuntu as my main OS, but keep XP as a bootable partition just in case I err mess up Ubuntu, :) I also have XP VM in Virt…

    ... brushes, and support for the 128's RAM disc. I use SE Basic ... . Having said that the PT3 format and the playback routine are ...
    chev chev August 2010 Development
  • Graphics questionHello. I was wondering, does anybody here know of a method to display a large (as in, the better part of the screen) bitmap/raster image using ZX Sp…

    ... supports a RAM disc, but it uses a different syntax from 128 BASIC ... +3 instead allows 8.3 format, with an (optional) drive specifier ...
    The_Bert The_Bert January 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Help using M3 ramFrom the Multiface 3 manual. [quote]6.0 The Use of Extra 8K RAM --------------------------- The MULTIFACE's 8K RAM extension can be accessed and us…

    ... The Use of Extra 8K RAM
    ---------------------------

    The ... MULTIFACE's 8K RAM extension can be accessed and ... on how to access the RAM extension.[/quote]

    ... ve been using the Multiface 128 ram for my own programs, now ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2008 Development
  • Any utility to calibrate +3 disc head?Hi! I'm trying to calibrate a 3'' disc drive. To acomplish that, these drives have a small screw that allows the track-0 detect system to be shifted …

    ... trying to calibrate a 3'' disc drive. To acomplish that, these ... working because I can format a blank disc and the directory shows ... ) and help me calibrating the disc drive?

    Thanks!
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix July 2012 Hardware
  • Interfaces & ROMsHi everyone, I'm currently looking into the various modern interfaces for the Spectrum to allow me to run all my games from an SD card. I have a few…

    ... a Spectrum with a 16K RAM fault, I could boot ... /> [*]OFFICAL TEST PROGRAMS
    [*]SPECTRUM 128 RAM TESTER
    [*]SPECTRUM ROM TESTER ... [/url]

    The 128 RAM Tester and ROM Tester won ... .g. size (16KB, 32KB, 64KB)/format (.bin, .rom)?
    [/LIST]< ...
    Tekno Venus Tekno Venus August 2014 Hardware
  • BASin and the 128k commandsI've decided to look at incorporating the 128k commands PLAY and LOAD!, SAVE!, MERGE!, VERIFY! for the ramdisk. It won't be full 128k emulation. No …

    ... . However, as with the Spanish 128, UK 128 and Spectrum +2, any ... no 128 Basic commands are used) or 128K machine (except RAM disc commands ... PLAY command in the UK 128 editor.

    [...]

    128 Editor.
    [/quote]
    < ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • WTF is this???[url=http://cgi.ebay.es/Spectrum-128-Emulator-ZX-Interface-2-ROM-Cartridge_W0QQitemZ170254558796QQihZ007QQcategoryZ50223QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD2VQQcmdZ…

    ... 80K of RAM et al. merely 128K BASIC and the 128 menu ... and 11K of ram disc in the upper ... end of the normal 48K RAM.
    RAM - especially as the guy who ...
    Winston Winston August 2008 Hardware
  • alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…

    ... it to work with the 128 editor ROM as that ROM ... of the RAM disc (which would overwrite the screen). The 128 editor ROM ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • The Music Box - 128k - Compiled Song LoadingHi, I have used Melbourne Houses' "The Music Box" 128k to create a tune, and need to load it into my game. The "Compiler" compiles to the fixed a…

    ... />
    If the RAM disc is not available, the music ... of
    the uncontended RAM pages 0 (normally located ...
    part of the RAM disc), 2 (normally located at ... br /> part of the RAM disc). A memory page is ... used it for some 128 games and they relocated ...
    fog fog November 2009 Development
  • I cant get this listing to run!Ive read this through so many times my eyes are misting up! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/DUC/Issue08/Pages/DUC0800039.jp…

    ... the contents of the 6116 RAM.
    Anyway, all pointers now ... up again.)
    Then FORMAT a test disc right away in the ... standard values and the test disc can be (re)FORMATted to ...
    roko roko April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin Problems etc.Hi Folks, Paul has asked me to open this thread to document any outstanding issues that we find within BASin. No guarantees that Paul can/will fix …

    ... designed to work with paged RAM so there's no way ... . That's why the 128 uses the RAM disc. If you never wanted ... move everything else down in RAM. That would give you an ... system that can handle paged RAM, as Andy Wright did for ...
    chev chev May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... only work on machines with 128 BASIC. Machines with +3 BASIC ... different syntax to address the RAM disc, and obviously machines with less ... than 128K of RAM are out in the cold ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... only work on machines with 128 BASIC. Machines with +3 BASIC ... different syntax to address the RAM disc, and obviously machines with less ... BASin does not support +3 RAM disk syntax. ;)

    ... and code). Actually accessing the RAM disk does not seem to ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 48K/128K classificationI'm sorry if I've looked in the wrong places and not found it, but what are the rules regarding a game being listed as either: ZX Spectrum 48K ZX Sp…

    ... releases)
    * requires 128K of RAM (most 128 software).
    * requires a ... 128 or original +2 (things that use the original RAM disc syntax ... )
    * requires a UK 128 or UK ...
    chev chev June 2012 Infoseek database
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... I can think for using 128 mode is because you're ... RAM disc (which sucks), the keypad (which no-one has), or 128 BASIC ...
    chev chev June 2012 Announcements
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    [QUOTE=aowen;634933]The only reason I can think for using 128 mode is because you're using the PLAY command (which sucks), the RAM disc (which sucks), the keypad (which no-one has), or 128 BASIC (which sucks). [/QUOTE]


    Touch?. ;)
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey June 2012 Announcements
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... ).[/QUOTE]

    The Spectrum 128 is a Spanish machine built ... file syntax to support a RAM disc. The PLAY command supports the ... /> The Spanish version of the 128 ROM is superior in every ...
    chev chev June 2012 Announcements
  • Disabling the +3 disk buffer; yes, but how?I would like to disable the +3 disk buffer in order to retrieve those 4K from the machine's RAMdisk. By reading the computer manual and some posts on…

    ... +3DOS ROM uses Page7 of RAM or not, so to be ... buffer for RAM Disc
    LD L,128 ; number of buffers for RAM Disc
    The_Bert The_Bert February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Divide with Exdos 8.5 128k mode.Hi I am now getting to grips with my new divide, I understand that it will not boot up in 128 editor on a 128 Machine and that it enables USR 0 autom…

    ... which will boot to the 128 editor. However, there is really ... 128 editor is slow and buggy. You don't need the RAM disc ...
    chev chev September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Graphics questionHello. I was wondering, does anybody here know of a method to display a large (as in, the better part of the screen) bitmap/raster image using ZX Sp…

    ... supports a RAM disc, but it uses a different syntax from 128 BASIC.
    chev chev December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Interfaces & ROMsHi everyone, I'm currently looking into the various modern interfaces for the Spectrum to allow me to run all my games from an SD card. I have a few…

    ... carts.

    [quote]The 128 RAM Tester and ROM Tester won ... .g. size (16KB, 32KB, 64KB)/format (.bin, .rom)?[/quote]

    chev chev September 2014 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... /> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    RAM Disc ; The extra RAM in the Spectrum 128K ... RAM disc. To initiate it use the command FORMAT 6: ram ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2016 Hardware
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... believe it's a native format for Gerton Lunter's now ... tried to make a +3 disc version. Which, unknown to me ... 128K models. It needs the RAM disc to fit it all in ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2021 Games
  • FRINGE in the ZX SpectrumJust picked it from the "other side"... ;) [list] [*][url=http://www.atc.us.es/~rodriguj/fringe128.tap]For 128K toastrack/+2 grey[/url] [*][url=http:…

    ... first time with PLAY) and RAM disc commands. As Amstrad changed the ... syntax for managing the RAM disc, so there's two versions ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix November 2010 Chit chat
  • ZX BASIC and garbage collection...Hi Folks, I was thinking about using the following approach in a program I am writing: [CODE]DIM d$(100,50) LOAD "NAMES" DATA d$() ... DIM d$(50,25…

    ... and saved to the 128K RAM disk. During the execution of ... will be loaded from the RAM disc i.e. swapped in.
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Memory questionsQuestion 1: PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 returns 65535 for a 48K Spectrum and 32767 for a 16K Spectrum. PRINT PEEK 16388+256*PEEK 16389 return…

    ... had a 3K (or more) RAM pack attached?
    The offline ... the use of the 128K RAM disc and being split into pieces ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone March 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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