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im having trouble using drive image to read and write to disk.hi, it just says probably a pc disk and access to drive denied if i try to initialize the disk. i am using a usb to ide converter but is works fin…
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it just says probably a pc disk and access to drive denied if i try to initialize the disk. i am using a usb to ide converter but is works fine for everything else. i want to use it with the +3e disk system. -
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…
... on a Speccy keyboard means that you need to do things a ... the Spectrum, SpecBAS allows you to use 128 graphics (or UDGs). Each ... 's UDG editor and want to use them in SpecBAS. You can ... ! But in order for SpecBAS to use it, we need a stub ... -
Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…
... is to backup to tape, so I tried to use some ... to a normal string S$. I use the first 9 UDG bytes to ... stream, without the need to CLOSE# it first. ... also subroutine 1100 I use to overwrite the [i] ... forcing the subsequent write to the right position within ... -
What floppy disk drive system do you own AND use on your ZX Spectrum or compatible computer?What floppy disk drive system do you own AND use on your ZX Spectrum or compatible computer? By use, I mean you actually use it regularly (more th…
... do you own AND use on your ZX Spectrum ... />
By use, I mean you actually use it regularly (more ... times when it was new to [u]you[/u].
... systems, but feel free to include any that I have ... currently don't use, but would like to use if software was ... -
How to convert a video to THIS specific format?Hello, all.. Our school has an old Exterity digital display which plays MPG format videos. It's used in our corridor areas for "welcome to the sch…
... we've converted PowerPoint slides to videos using PowerVideoMaker.
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I was hoping to use something FREE like Handbrake or ... in Handbrake or AnyVideoConverter to play on these display ... FREEWARE I can use to convert an MP4 to a matching format ... -
Whatever Happened to The Type Fantastic?"Tomorrow's almost over, Today went by so fast, That's the only thing to look forward to - the past." Over the best part of this year the contri…
... 's the only thing to look forward to - the past."
to someone's enquiry as to when the backlog ... . Turns out that long-term use causes psychotic episodes, paranoid delusions ... Mam in hospital I have to use either the bus, which is ... -
Adding echo sound effect to spectrum sound.I have been doing some experimentation with this kit: https://www.velleman.eu/products/view/?id=381208 After some tries I think I got the pot…
... got the pots correctly adjusted to use with the sound coming from ... -
RGB SCART Lead for +3 Spectrum. Picture issues. (Fades to Black, Rolling, Sync Issues)Hi there, I recently ordered a Sinclair Spectrum 128 +2 & +3 RGB Scart Cable (Ean13: 0705693506845) from coolnovelties.co.uk to use my Sinclair Spect…
... 0705693506845) from coolnovelties.co.uk to use my Sinclair Spectrum +3 with ... .
I use a BNC to female SCART adaptor supplied ... SCART lead which needed to get rewired to produce a stable ... .
I currently use the same monitor with RGB ... -
using the out command to make sound on a spectrumi remember reading somewhere on how to use the out command to make sound. i cant find a reference to this anywhere online. i think it may have caused…
i remember reading somewhere on how to use the out command to make sound. i cant find a reference to this anywhere online. i think it may have caused the border to flash? i need the out codes. -
Replacing voltage regulators - need to sanity check a few things pleaseHi Everyone I'm in the process (with a lot of help from some friends at Greenford Computer Club), of giving my three Speccys some much needed prev…
... switch mode regulator in order to reduce heat output, improve efficiency ... its legacy regulator, or whether to use something lower-rated, such as ... compound adhesion. I was planning to remove the entire heatsink assembly ... -
Strange +2 problem with DivMMC future on a few gamesHi all, Sorry, another question! As mentioned I have recently got my beloved grey +2 spectrum back from being repaired and serviced. Its had a…
... % of the games I want to use using a DivMMC.
... that don't load from z80 snapshot (Rod-Land, SWIV ... -Land) and got a Z80 snapshot from another member which ... /56995/rod-land-struggling-to-get-working-on-my- ... is impossible for someone to know what is causing ... -
ROBOT - The Impossible MissionHi all. I've been away for a few days but before I went I published my first completed game designed in AGD. It is an arcade adventure, and here's …
... /> The game asks you to select your controls (Keyboard, Kempston or Sinclair ... ), then prompts you to choose the ... system, Metablocks which allows you to use 4 blocks together as one ... -
is there a way of adding a define procedure command to zx basic?i know you can add things like renumber, using randomize usr to call it, but this would have to be keywords. this would be so helpful in basic as you…
... like renumber, using randomize usr to call it, but this would ... have to be keywords. this would be ... you would no longer have to use goto and gosub, which can ... add this feature to basic. this would have to be a machine ... -
Need help with conceting to tvI did just received two 128k+2, 48k and 48K+. I cannot get it to work on my tv, here are pictures of how I try to use it. First two pic shows fro…
... 48K+. I cannot get it to work on my tv, here ... pictures of how I try to use it.
First two ... pic shows from tv to +2
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Adding command to BASICI am looking for an article about adding commands via software to sinclair basic. I know there was one published and to the best of my knowledge it w…
... about adding commands via software to sinclair basic. I know there ... search by directing me not to the issue, but which ... This particular article explained how to use some of the system variables ... commands, new self-made commands to BASIC, is there any articles ... -
New game: BANDITO¡Hola, amigos! I've just finished my latest game, [b]BANDITO[/b]. There are 20 bags of loot hidden in the desert - can you find them all? 64 screens …
... /> The link to the .zip with .TAP and .Z80 versions of the ... , I couldn't get it to load in the emulator used ... since nobody but me seems to use it, that may not be ... -
Led LightI have two 48k+ spectrum's. One a issue 2 and one issue 4 I have put a new keyboard membrane in issue 2, and this one have a led light in it, Now i…
... /> I have put a new keyboard membrane in issue 2, and ... , Now i want to use this top part (keyboard) on to
the issue ... I do not know where to solder the led light wires ... on to.
Does anyone know where ... -
Stuck trying to install ZesarUX Next emulatorI hope this isn't the wrong place to ask but can someone help me get ZesarUX running? I downloaded and unpacked it from GitHub and now have a fol…
... isn't the wrong place to ask but can someone help ... .
I had hoped to find an INSTALL option and ... them I get asked what to use to open them with and I ... rather frustrating. I had expected to get an automated install but ... -
The Dilemma Of ModernityHere's one to ponder, gang. My current jam is Bear Bovver played at 2x speed in Spectaculator (music off, obv). What was always a decent but slugg…
... There are lots of aspects to that question. For example, there ... games that are absolutely miserable to play on an actual ... the games with insanely terrible keyboard layouts (the absolute peak surely ... like when you're forced to use the original hideous keys?
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 24 October 2020Saturday 24 October 2020 Hopefully it won't be another 6 months, he said. Joke about Corona still going, he said. Oh, blimey! * Yes, it's been a…
... * Firstly - MASSIVE amounts of thanks to Lee Fogarty and David Lodge ... br /> When I converted this to the Hack Attack III website ... been rectified.
Apologies to Richard for this long-standing ... a couple of solutions seemed to be missing
characters. ...Seling things on Facebook.So I am trying to use the Facebook market place to list a 88 key midi controller. However my listing keeps getting rejected, Facebook states ""This l…
So I am trying to use the Facebook market place to list a 88 ... and this will take up to 48 hours. I just do ... Facebook could mistake a midi keyboard for a medical sale. It ... the photos include just the keyboard.
It is super ...ZX80 in a BoxAfter putting a [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57916/spectrum-in-a-box#latest"]Spectrum in a Box[/url] a while ago, I thought it…
... 2 board
[*] USB keyboard adapter based on an Arduino ... previous build. This allows for keyboard input via USB connection from ... , or via a USB keyboard directly attached to the unit.
[*] ... though, in case I want to use an actual tape recorder, MP3 ...5Ghz Video Transmitter - no more video cables.Just thought I'd mention... While waiting for my new LCD panels to arrive, I wanted to test the new Speccy that arrived, that wanting to test it, I r…
... was nice to have a spectrum keyboard without all ... the wires keeping it stuck to ... than having two leads going to different places.
to mention is to make sure you ... up when I want to use that spectrum at least. ...Spectrum +2A Keyboard not workingHi - I tested my Spectrum the 1st time in years yesterday and I got the sound the computer makes when you hold down a key. I thought it must be just …
... all the keys off the keyboard. I disconnected and reconnected ... keyboard ribbon cable, but still nothing.
I have yet to ... clean the keyboard membrane, but failing that ... buy a new keyboard, but no one seems to sell them, ...Spectrum +2A Keyboard not workingHi - I tested my Spectrum the 1st time in years yesterday and I got the sound the computer makes when you hold down a key. I thought it must be just …
... all the keys off the keyboard. I disconnected and reconnected ... keyboard ribbon cable, but still nothing.
I have yet to ... clean the keyboard membrane, but failing that ... buy a new keyboard, but no one seems to sell them, ...is it possible to connect an alphacom32 printer to a serial or parallel port?ive heard that the zx printer uses only 4 data lines. IORQ, RD, WR and address A2. im assuming that these are the same as the alphacom. i know you wo…
... to use this printer with a pc, without having to have a spectrum to use ...16pf Capcitors for C72/C73 issue 3b. Can I use 18pf?Looking at the service manual it states to use a 16pf ceramic disc capacitor in positions C72 and C73 on issue 3b boards. Is this very critical in bo…
... the service manual it states to use a 16pf ceramic disc capacitor ... I'm finding it difficult to find them in 16pf. I ... some 18pf ones, could I use those, or will I put ...Basinc Releases ThreadWell to keep it alive, here is another Halloween release. The previous release was 1.72 and there were not much bug reports came since two years, …
Well to keep it alive, here is ... if you don't want to use REM statements because you are ... window you can write notes to save with .bas files (and ... there, also I had to change some keyboard shortcuts realizing they may ...
