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Spectrum Doctor, How long do I have to live?I am a Spectrum 48k in my early twenties, though my rubber keys and case are still in good condition (I eat an apple(TM) every day), I worry that so…
I am a Spectrum 48k in my early twenties, though my rubber keys and case are still in good condition (I eat an apple(TM) every day), I worry that some of my components are gonna fail, give to me straight Doc, How long do I have to live? :confused: -
Spectrum +2B on a PC PSUHello, Id like to attach my Spectrum +2B to a PC Power Supply. Im currently using an ATX power supply with my Amiga CD32. I searched on here for so…
... /> Id like to attach my Spectrum +2B to a PC Power Supply ... />
I searched on here for some info, but ... I found pinouts for the Spectrum +2B power socket, ... line.. but, do I have to connect the -12V, and if so, how ... do I do this as there is no -12V on ... -
How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…
... am trying to find a way to transfer an old BASIC-program[I ... ](along with a plain ZX-Spectrum 48K)[/I], I soon quit using ... soldering to connect my Speccy to my Hifi-Tapedeck, load my program from ... /> Are there any other hints how I could solve this problem ... -
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…
... examples in the spectrum rom seem to use the register ... have no idea on what to do for return ... how is it possible to write a "full 48k" basic program?< ... isn't exactly forthcoming on this topic, especially ... more seasoned spectrum folks could give me on this.
k7zx, a utility to load programs to Spectrum at very high speedk7zx is a windows program that convert .tap, .tzx , .sna and .z80 files to a wav file that can be played to a real Spectrum. You can down load it f…
... windows program that convert .tap, .tzx , .sna and .z80 files to a ... 24 kps - 19 kps depending on Spectrum model and PC's sound ... you can load a complete 48k snapshot in less than 20 ... work properly on real Spectrum. (I have made my tests on a Spectrum+ and ...So how much programming experience do you need to create a Spectrum Game?Hi all i was just mucking about with that old program "Game Designer" and i was wondering how difficult it is to write a new Spectrum game?
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i was just mucking about with that old program "Game Designer" and i was wondering how difficult it is to write a new Spectrum game?How to make TAP files of multi-load 48k games?I have a website, [URL="http://www.zxspectrum.net"]ZXSpectrum.net[/URL], with the ZX Spectrum 48K emulator Qaop, that accepts TAP, Z80 and SNA game f…
... net[/URL], with the ZX Spectrum 48K emulator Qaop, that accepts TAP ... .
Unfortunately, some good 48K multi-load games, like Nigel ... APB, are not available on the TAP format at WorldOfSpectrum ... .
I have tried to convert from TZX with TZX2TAP ...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…
... Socket on the +2A work. I've read how you need to wire ... 've got my program from PC to spectrum without having to buy an old ... solution to work.
Once I've got the program on the ... I can use to get the spectrum to just get it to copy it ...Lerm MicroMate - A Full CircleWell, it's taken a long time... but while eventually making an image of my [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008433"]MicroMate[…
... 5.
3. Write code to specific cartridge sectors (including the ... tested with a real Spectrum 48k and Interface One Issue ... "]rebuild[/URL] program into your Spectrum.
2. Insert an unused microdrive ... , please let me know how you get on...
...Some more questions for the WOS geniuses to ponderSome questions whilst I'm waiting here: 1.Why do cars need ariels to receive radio stations? I mean, you're driving around in a lump of metal, so w…
... something need to fall to be travelling at 100mph? And how fast ...
8. You know how in Life on Mars, the main character ... style game on the Spectrum? Mine is either Down to Earth, or ... (eleven thousand words in a 48K program!) as to the game's ability ...err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…
... could order on-line. Taking care not to step on destructo pup ... to write a poem that was also a computer program ... for cracking passwords. How simple the theory was ... advanced far beyond 48k RAM and bulletin boards ... design of the Sinclair Spectrum and made a ...How to connect a computer monitor to a Spectrum ?Is it possible to connect a computer monitor to a Spectrum 48K ? An how to do it. What is needed ? Reason: I live in Denmark and here you MUST pay TV…
... a computer monitor to a Spectrum 48K ?
An how to do it. What is ...Spectrum PLAY > MIDI-out > PC Midi-IN > Play?Now that I know that the Spectrum isn't prepared to handle MIDI-in data I would like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't have a keyboard a…
... it be possible to have a command-line program listen to the data that ... 's being sent to lpt1 ... possible to send more than 3 channels.
-Test how AY ... the emulated Spectrum and listen to the MIDI channel on the PC ...48K BASIC to ZX81 BASIC conversion possible?Looking for an automated way of converting a BASIC program done on a 48K Spectrum to one for the ZX81. It's obvious that some things cannot be done o…
... of converting a BASIC program done on a
48K Spectrum to one for the ... things cannot
be done on the ZX81 but, having that ... has to be changed
if it's not possible on the ...More questions to ponder/argue/ignore as you wish...Just copying some stuff to a memory stick, and I found some old questions I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, that I'd never got …
... I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, ... the external sites). How is that speed possible ... generation. I mean, on-line gaming was introduced with ... new games for the Spectrum and other retro machines, ... have say, a TV program on MOnday, at 1pm - ...Thanatos 128k - patched to work on ANY 128 model!A little something I somehow managed to do the past couple of days. A version of Thanatos 128k which works on not just the 128 but also the +2, +2a a…
... release of Thanatos contained 48k and 128k versions of ... on the Spectrum 128. I'm guessing this is because it checks to ... see if the original 48k ROM is ... and Amstrad's 48k ROMs).
HOW I DID IT ... 's Tape Creator to find out how big the files ...Do you need to use a Pc for Development?Hi all im new here, I used to have a spectrum as a kid and was thinking of getting a 48k again to mess about with. I was thinking it might be fun t…
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I used to have a spectrum as a kid and ... was thinking of getting a 48k again to ... from loading a tape how do you save your ... on the pc how do you get your finished program onto tape to ... use an emulator to test the program but I though ..."Programming the Spectrum in Assembly" series in Micro MartI see that Shaun Bebbington is starting a series of articles in Micro Mart magazine on how to program in assembly for those who might know a little b…
... articles in Micro Mart magazine on how to program in assembly for those who ... examples to try out. Should be interesting - I wonder how long ... the Spectrum 128K can be a bit faster than the 48K (one ... of the Double Dragon games apparently ran faster on ...Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a ... 'm trying to address that by offering a 48k rubber keyed Spectrum for ... . I have already converted it to run on a composite out signal ... of you offer advice as to how I can get this machine ...Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…
... that after issuing the SPECTRUM command to enter 48K BASIC mode, there is ... in the basic program, or if you need to edit very long ... program lines.
Unfortunately ... 't seem to be any way back to 128K BASIC on the earlier ...Arrays in Spectrum basicHi everyone, I've recently begun learning to programme in Spectrum and want to write a text adventure. Could someone give me an example or help me o…
... recently begun learning to programme in Spectrum and want to write a text ... and I'm not sure how to use them for my needs ... 'm running Basic on Spectaculator and intend to write the program for the 48k Spectrum.NEW TO SINCLAIR; HELP ON BUYING SPECTRUM 48khey, i have recently discovered the spectrum while surfing the internet and have quickly become obsessed in obtaining one. One problem : I am very kn…
... , i have recently discovered the spectrum while surfing the internet and ... problem : I am very knew to this and therefore do not ... want to make any stupid mistakes.
on getting this wonderful computer :)48K Strangeness...Hello hardware forum. I've not posted here before. Yay. :smile: A few days ago, I decided to fire up the 48K Speccy I got given to me for Christmas,…
... different power supply from another 48K my brother had, and it ... then fired it back up to see how it felt, but the ... when I first turned it on, there were funny lines down ... was able to load a game, the "Program: Blah Blah" line looked odd ...How the spectrum generates the video from ramHi everyon, I know that most people here allready know this but i think i found out how the spectrum acctually dispalys stuff and why the LD x, (HL)…
... i think i found out how the spectrum acctually dispalys stuff and ... the rest to program data, but how can this be done on a single ... But wait!!!
The spectrum has its lower 16K separated ... the program/data. Thing is the lower chip only needs to be ...IM2 calls to player routine on 128k?Hi all, Apologies for being crap, and not even in a funky, skillo kind of way but it's been over 20 years since I last wrote anything in machine cod…
... spectrum, and indeed Z80.
I only ever had a 48k ... munging my registers around. On the old beeper, ISTR ... use an IM2 ISR to make noise while ... how.
Does anyone here have any pointers on ... with regards to syncing music to stuff on screen in ...Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…
... will program for you FOC =)
[B]Spectrum 48k and 48k+[/B ... - I have yet to personally test this on a 48k/48k+ machine so a ... , I will post up details on how to do this. you would also ...ZX-7 instruction (BEEPER 8-channels editor)ZX7 was the most powerful ZX Spectrum 48K music editor end engine since 1988 to 2011 (when OCTODE appeared). [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... powerful ZX Spectrum 48K music editor end engine since 1988 to 2011 (when ... /> You can go to PLAY and hear how your song sounds in ... coder named XXL made an on-line ZX7 Compiler for the editor ... using ZX7 songs in own program IS actually possible, has been ...Spectrum 48K - upper memory MIAI have recently acquired a ZX Spectrum which, according to the sticker on the bottom, should be a 48K model. It's an Issue 3 board, with upper memory…
... ZX Spectrum which, according to the sticker on the bottom, should be a 48K ... question: what's wrong and how do I fix it? Or ...Write Tape to MicroDrive... How to do?1st of all hi to everybody here on the forum. I am new here and I have some questions about the spectrum and a microdrive. I want to copy some games…
... have some questions about the spectrum and a microdrive.
program "MD Copier" (here from Wos ... to the microdrive. After that the spectrum gives me a short basic line ... wich I have to save on ...Spectrum IDE Adpaters (Rev 3.1C)Hello my fellow WoS'ers I have been working away and have redesigned an old favourite the Humble 8bit IDE Adapter for the spectrum +3e. However thi…
... is how they differ
[INDENT][B][I](click to zoom ... work for all spectrum models from the humble 48k right upto the ... Space... I think thats everything on the Spectrum ever... lol
to program your ROM(s) FREE that ...
