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HILOW Interfaces informationHi recently i came across the HiLow tape interfaces, this units where build and sold on Uruguay by the same team that developed games like NarcoPoli…
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A few questions about sound and keys in BASICIf I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use BEEP right ? It seems to lock up the CPU for far too long . On Arjun's page I found how to use CALL 94…
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ToothacheFor the first time in my 42 years I have toothache, it started last week and I tried to ignore it but it's starting to get worse. Thankfully, I mana…
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Original Grey +2 Picture IssuesSo, I have my +2 connected to an old CRT TV, and the Speccy has been working fine. Decided to have a shift around, but once I moved the +2 i've lost…
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Which capacitors are electrolytic?Hi! I'm refurbishing my 48k issue 6a, and as recommended by many (and not recommended by some) I'm going to replace the electrolytic capacitors. Mind…
... -Layout.gif) and followed the caps list (http://www.1000bit.it ... #issue6a). However there are some caps listed as "ceramic" in the ... have a list of which caps should be replaced and which ... -
ZX Spectrum border and sound problemAfter recap stange problem with ZX Spectrum (issue 3b) with sound and border. See video at: [url="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwhYHKW6xjI-aVdMcE…
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ZX Spectrum border and sound problemAfter recap stange problem with ZX Spectrum (issue 3b) with sound and border. See video at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwhYHKW6xjI-aVdMcEY4ajVk…
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Fastest way of reading from EAR portI'm trying to work out the fastest way of reading data from the EAR port and assembling the bits into a byte. I came up with this code: IN A, (C) ; …
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SpecBAS 0.900 ReleasedAgainst my better judgement, here's 0.900. It's got lots and lots new, but mostly the new shiny is the editor. You can indent your code, you can e…
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Fix INKEY$ and capslock
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ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…
Quick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good zx7/rcs, but was written for a specific reason for The Order of Mazes back in 2015 and also because I wanted ... -
Can anyone help me identifying a chip?I have a Tiger LCD hand-held game which is malfunctioning and I am trying to put it back in working order, but it seem more difficult than I first th…
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Why don't the variables print where I told them too?I wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds using 3 notes of BEEP and having the ability to change the notes up or down one at a…
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80 IF INKEY$="s" THEN STOP
90 ... IF INKEY$="a" THEN LET a=a ... +1
95 IF INKEY$="z" THEN LET a=a ... -1
100 IF INKEY$="b" THEN LET b=b ... +1
105 IF INKEY$="v" THEN LET b=b ... -1
110 IF INKEY$="c" THEN LET c=c ... -
A game from an other machine.if someone interesting, this is a game I created in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert to specy. An image: http://www.ep128.…
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950 IF INKEY$=CHR$(27) THEN GOTO 1770 ... END IF
1090 IF INKEY$="" THEN LET BBB=1
how does this multiplication routine work?taken from chuntey wordpress: imul ld e,d ; HL = H * D ld a,h ; make accumulator first multiplier. ld …
High score table routineI wrote this general purpose high score table routine. It stores 5 scores and displays them alongside the player names, which are 8 characters long. …
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FLAG2 EQU 23658 ; forces Caps Lock when set to 8 ... ,8
LD (FLAG2),A ; Caps Lock
LD DE ...In-game Screen FlickeringHi folks, today while playing 'Beyond the Ice Palace' I noticed strange behavior of my Issue 6a Spectrum+. When I pressed '2' (for UP) + 'O' (for …
... for the HW all the caps are brand new, RF modulator ...+3 PSU fault, can it be repaired?First, i'm no electrical genius/engineer but can solder/de-solder when needed! Powered on my +3 today and the monitor was just flickering/breaking…
... funny or see any bulging caps and both glass fuses were ...New BasinC v1.7 I was away from sinclair scene for a long time, I cannot find any time to log on to wos forums. I hope everybody is doing well here. As many of…
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// Added - Shift+Clicking token table inserts byte ...Factory(/work?) simulation gamesHow many have there been? On the speccy, I can think of: Technician Ted Night Shift (the [i]other[/i] game with lemmings) Factory Breakout Aut…
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Technician Ted
Night Shift (the [i]other[/i] game ...I feel like such a moron having to post this but stillI started out to write a simple cursor move program to demonstrate how easy it is to program in Basic! Hah, serves me right. I started by setting…
... I added the following IF INKEY$=u THEN LET X=X ... tried using INPUT instead of inkey$ but it simply wouldnt work ...48k packed up after cap changeHi all, I'm relatively new to the Sinclair world, my 8-bit repairs in past was lurking in the dark sides of Acorn, Amstrad and Commodore! I've got…
... signs of blowing leaking or caps so I changed them, fitted ... present before and after new caps installed and within 0.3v ...ZX Spectrum Issue 2 - 12V badHey there, I'm currently attempting to fix a ZX Spectrum issue 2 that I recieved. Overall the machine was generally working when I recieved it, bu…
... . I've already swapped all caps, verified R58/R59, replaced D15 ...Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…
... to much graphical data to shift around in real time), unless ...Nasty vertical pattern on a 128K Toast Rack via RGBI managed to fix the busted membrane on my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55755/got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a-simple-a…
... some keys (notably the SYMBOL SHIFT), and will shimmer slightly as ...Dead +3 - Helps!!!!!Okay, just got a +3. It worked fine, apart from two things:- 1) clicking disc not reading discs 2) audio issue I bought a replacement belt. I ca…
... think I have damaged any caps or resistors. It seems like ...Genuinely wanted - Make-A-Chip, etc.Does anyone have neat, non-scuffed copies of [i]Make-a-Chip[/i] and [i]Survival[/i], optionally [i]Scrabble[/i] too (with instructions) to spare? …
... 's collections they can't shift, and I'm willing to ...Re-created Multiface 128Just bought the bare board from the Bay and am wondering if anybody else on here has built one? Well made PCB, doc files online including a BOM an…
... with the 100nf tantalum decoupling caps mentioned in the BOM - probably ...Tutorial: Using UDGs in SpecBASSpecBAS is capable of using graphics mode, in a similar manner to the original Spectrum. Like most things though, the extended nature of SPecBAS's ab…
... get to graphics mode with Shift+9. On SpecBAS, there are ... + Left-Alt: Temporary graphics
Shift + Left-Alt: Permanent graphics.
shift+alt again.
Graphics ...
