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TV tuning problemI've just discovered that I can't tune in any of my Spectrums on my new TV. (Well, "new" in the sense that it's an old one I was given to replace an …
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Picture MixerThe unattributed program Picture Mixer is a sloppy copy, complete with various typing errors, of Chris Somerville's program Pic'n'Mix from Your Spect…
The unattributed program Picture Mixer is a sloppy copy, complete with various typing errors, of Chris Somerville's program Pic'n'Mix from Your Spectrum. Does this dodgy version deserve its own entry, or should it be consigned to the dustbin of history? -
Challenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…
... the centre pin of the socket on the modulator. I didn ... -
I'm banned!Yesterday at work my manager caught me on WoS (even though i was on my lunch break) and had a go at me telling me to stop 'looking at dodgy sites!'. …
... me to stop 'looking at dodgy sites!'. I explained it was ... -
How to make a comp video cable for +2 greySorry to bog, maybe the clue is just laiden on another thread but.... I have just obtained a 128 +2 grey, fully working BUT the aerial signal is bad…
... think to the RGB DIN socket. I've read about ... making
an "RGB socket to SCART plug" cable with ... dedicated
composite input socket on the tv set.
socket pin 2 for composite ... /> using a dedicated composite socket on my LCD tv set ... -
World Cup Online?I really want to watch the world cup live. Being in the US the proper way to do that would be to get cable TV and a sports channel. I would do that…
... it does seem a bit dodgy...
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Gasman in concert!...but not a Spectrum-ish one this time. (There may well be some token 80s nostalgia involved though.) This is a shameless plug to let you all know …
... proper not-just-an-open-mic solo gig this Thursday night ... -
Any Scrabble players?I don't just play Civ IV Beyond the Sword I also play Scrabble! Anyone fancy a game? Reigster on isc.ro (registration is sometimes a bit dodgy). Ye…
... (registration is sometimes a bit dodgy). Yes - it's a Romanian ... -
PC questionsI tried to switch on my PC on sunday morning but nothing would happen. I initially thought the fuse had blown in the socket but when i changed it it…
... fuse had blown in the socket but when i changed it ... -
BreakawayJust found this cracking little 16K game Its called 'Breakaway' by Procom software - it's in the archive (how on earth do you post URL links on this…
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Spectrum + Mobile Phone = Internet?So nifty as Spectranet is I started thinking can this be done another way and I believe it can... [LIST=1] [*]Get one of [URL="http://www.chinavasio…
... the Spectrum to the input socket of a mobile phone (to ... -
BullseyeSmashing,super,brilliant!,who remembers this show and its dodgy prizes,along with winning a boat if you lived in apartment blocks? and here is welco…
Smashing,super,brilliant!,who remembers this show and its dodgy prizes,along with winning a boat if you lived in apartment blocks?
and here is welcome to f'cking bullseye!
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lg_x6aIQ9uQ[/url] -
z88dk and kempston problemHi, I was working on a new project using z88dk, but when I was testing I found that I got complete strange values if I pressed UP and FIRE simultane…
... kempston code is a bit "dodgy". ( source code at [url]http ... -
Looking at CI'm looking at some C and coming across these funny things. This code binds to a unix domain socket. [code] bind (sd, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, leng…
... binds to a unix domain socket.
[code]
bind (sd ... -
New stereo audio board for fitting on AY chip - interested?Hi, I developed a small board that fits on the AY chip inside 128K ZX Spectrums: [IMG]http://www.benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/stereo_audio.j…
... /> I will use a minijack socket that can be mounted in ... make a hole for the socket.
All at own risk ... -
48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…
... off the board and a socket to be fitted. On a ... not making contact with the socket but as it was originally ... the chip installed in that socket.
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BASin floating point issue...Hi Folks, I have been very happy with BASin and found it to be an excellent tool. However, in the last few days a strange error has started to occu…
... ago. Could there be a "dodgy" registry entry or something?
BASin floating point issue...Hi Folks, Reposting here as I think I put it in the wrong section before - sorry. I have been very happy with BASin and found it to be an excellent…
... ago. Could there be a "dodgy" registry entry or something?
Silver speccy on the inside, you know what it is ?I was looking at one of my 48k speccys it has a label underneath with the serial printed on it and signed and dated, there is no permanent serial num…
... something like a switch or socket ?
When i looked ...Help and Advice with DivIDE PlusHi Guys, Really struggling to get any reliable actiivty with my DivIDE Plus and am looking for some pointers. I am trying to get it to work with on…
... . am using master CF Card socket only and no slave device ...Reading EAR input under emulation...Can either Spin or SpecEmu emulate being able to read audio from the EAR socket of the Spectrum? I'd like to be able to hook some audio to the micro…
... read audio from the EAR socket of the Spectrum?
socket of my laptop, and have ... being read from the EAR socket on the emulated machine, using ...Mainboard changing - windows problemTo a friend of mine has died his Intel socket 478 mainboard, we've changed it to a VIA chipset mainboard, we've solved all windows XP problems on new…
... mine has died his Intel socket 478 mainboard, we've changed ...save from 48k to PC in wav?I have looked around - in all the wrong places no doubt. I am trying to save a program from my Spectrum 48k to my PC. I am using a standard 3.5mm jac…
... of the spectrum to the mic - line in on my PC ...Scottie_UK Ebay Auctions - Many Retro Computer and other BitsOk so I'm having a clear out of some of my Retro computer bits. Two peices of note which I will be selling soon are a ultra modern (for the time) Bl…
... Cassette Recorder with built in mic.[/URL]
[*][URL="http ...Connecting a CD/MP3 player to a +2/+2A/+3How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?
How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?Weird line faultMy brother texted me asking me to call when i got home, which i tried to do but couldn't get a dial tone. I tried plugging another phone into the ma…
... another phone into the main socket but there is no tone ...Schematic ErrorThere appears to be an error in the Schematic for the 128k +2A and +3 the error is present in both the redrawn TIF version and the original drawing …
... and 2 of the RS232 socket are shown connected, i.e ... C15 below the keypad (aux) socket. a good 8mm of copper ...Acorn Electron - AUDIO OUTHey peepies, is there a simple way to pipe out the audio from the Acorn's internal Beeper? Of course, on the 16/48k Speccy it's just a matter of taki…
... the tape recorder's ear socket, but that doesn't seem ...Broken +3I have noticed that some members on this forum prefer to repair Spectrums instead of just buying another one from ebay. I would like mine fixed at so…
... is connected using the TV socket (UHF modulator).
The ...Exterior painting tips?Here's the question for all you handy-men types, of which I'm not! :D Masonry painting ahoy! But can I used oil-based primer/sealer on a wall which…
... water-based paint? It sounds dodgy to me, but that's ...
