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  • Connecting a Microdrive to modern hardwareHas anyone looked into connecting a Microdrive to an Arduino or Raspberry Pi?

    Has anyone looked into connecting a Microdrive to an Arduino or Raspberry Pi?
    Mr Millside Mr Millside July 2016 Hardware
  • wav2pzx 3.0 - Convert ZX Spectrum tape recordings to the .PZX formatThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum and related computers primarily stored their software on audio cassette tapes. While most emulators for these machines suppo…

    ... (TZX).

    The PZX format is a more recent attempt ... to produce a flexible format that can support all software ...
    Fred Fred July 2016 Announcements
  • Meaning of Format Byte of a TRDOS DiskDoes anybody knows the Meaning of the Format Byte (Byte 227 in Sector 8 (Sector Count from 0) in Track Zero) of a TR-DOS Disk (Real Disk of a Bet…

    ... knows the Meaning of the Format Byte
    (Byte 227 in ... :

    1) Track 0 Format from Page 2 and 3 ...
    Luzie Luzie August 2016 Hardware
  • Tir Na Nog - Microdrive save/restore?The docs for tir na nog e.g. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/t/TirNaNog.pdf"]worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info…

    ... /t/TirNaNog.pdf[/url] mention microdrive save/restore.

    I ... got my copy loaded via microdrive using the MinnaMicroZ80 tool which ... /> Anyone got saves working via microdrive?
    mister_wavey mister_wavey August 2016 Games
  • ZX Interface 1 + ZX Microdrive + ZX PrinterAll with early original shipping box: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Interface-1-in-original-postage-box-/172508324401?hash=item282a4c2231:…

    ... .co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Microdrive-in-original-postage-box-/172508330228 ...
    ranma_simon ranma_simon January 2017 Sales
  • General Sound games in TAP formatHello all, since I own General Sound (a sound card from eastern authors for ZX playing MODs and samples independently), I repaired and transfered sev…

    ... games from TRD to TAP format.

    You can find ...
    Hood Hood April 2017 Announcements
  • SINCLAIR ZX MICRODRIVE: NEW, unused!!!http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-MICRODRIVE-NEW-unused-/172623503401 Perfect box, complete with plastic protection inside the internal metal …

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-MICRODRIVE-NEW-unused-/172623503401

    Perfect box, complete with plastic protection inside the internal metal plate cover.

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon April 2017 Sales
  • Sinclair QL Preservation: how to dump a MicrodriveHi Guys. Just want to let you know that I'm making some videos on my YouTube channel that explain how the Sinclair Microdrive process works. If…

    ... that explain how the Sinclair Microdrive process works.

    If ...
    ranma_simon ranma_simon May 2017 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Selling off much of my Speccy StuffHi Folks, Sadly, I'm having to sell off a lot of my Speccy stuff. I'm starting with tapes this weekend but there will be other bits over the next …

    ... -Bundle-Job-Lot-26-Large-Format-Tapes-/263239915910?hash=item3d4a525986:g ... ://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Microdrive-Cartridges-For-ZX-Spectrum-Sinclair ... -Etc-Bundle-Job-Lot-50-Format-Tapes-/263239941965?hash=item3d4a52bf4d:g ...
    KrazyKattapilla KrazyKattapilla October 2017 Sales
  • Reviving a Microdrive (and its notoriously fragile media)eBay has been getting a [i]lot[/i] of business out of me lately, which brings me to this... Context: some years ago I bought a job lot of Spectrum…

    ... in the package was a microdrive, the connector cable, the standard ... the bits together - and the microdrive motor burst into action for ... the genuine sound of the microdrive looking for something, and ... to watch seeing as a microdrive cartridge is essentially an ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • SINCLAIR QL ULTRA JOBLOT: 308 Microdrive Tapes, for the ZX Spectrum too!!!https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-QL-ULTRA-JOBLOT-308-Microdrive-Tapes-for-the-ZX-Spectrum-too/173130060764 Have a nice bid ;)

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-QL-ULTRA-JOBLOT-308-Microdrive-Tapes-for-the-ZX-Spectrum-too/173130060764

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon February 2018 Sales
  • Yet another Microdrive emulator...Hi there, I just got a prototype of a hardware Microdrive emulator working. I opened a discussion about it over on the Spectrum Computing forum. I…

    ... a prototype of a hardware Microdrive emulator working. I opened a ...
    xelalex xelalex March 2018 Hardware
  • PC Gamer & PC FormatI was in WH Smith recently and i noticed that PC Gamer and PC Format are still being published in paper form, i thought the days of waiting a month t…

    ... that PC Gamer and PC Format are still being published in ...
    zx1 zx1 March 2018 Chit chat
  • Possible to convert DSK to other image format?Hello, firstly my apologies if this question is not within the right section; I wasn't sure which was best. Please move it if needed! Is it possib…

    ... *.DSK images into some other format? Perhaps as a TRD? I ... know little about either format so I realise that this ...
    ndm ndm April 2018 Emulators
  • List of Dual Format Disks, Spectrum/AmstradIs there a list of Dual Format Disks that have both Spectrum +3 and Amstrad CPC on the same Disk? I know of: G-Loc Lancelot MERCS Final Figh…

    Is there a list of Dual Format Disks that have both Spectrum +3 and Amstrad CPC on the same Disk?

    I know of:

    G-Loc
    Lancelot
    MERCS
    Final Fight
    War in Middle Earth

    Is there any more?
    BarryB BarryB April 2018 Games
  • WTB: ZX Microdrive unit (working)Looking for a, preferably working, ZX Microdrive. If you have a ZX Interface and cable, that would be nice, too.

    Looking for a, preferably working, ZX Microdrive. If you have a ZX Interface and cable, that would be nice, too.
    DaveyPocket DaveyPocket May 2018 Wanted
  • 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…

    ... BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape ... text-file from one microdrive to a second microdrive, once we OPEN ... simply pulls the text from microdrive one character a time using ... 512 characters from an OPEN# microdrive stream area to a normal ...
    mattsteel mattsteel May 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • ZEsarUX-7.0Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX stable version :) This is ZEsarUX 7.0 There are a lot of new features added, more than ever! You can downl…

    ... /> * can now open qlay mdv microdrive image files

    Improved ... see sprites with speccy screen format
    * you can view sprites ...
    chernandezba chernandezba May 2018 Updates
  • Looking for "25 Programs for the Sinclair ZX Microdrive" reprint licence.Hello everybody! I'm Salvatore Lasorella, president of Apulia Retrocomputing (www.apuliaretrocomputing.it), a little cultural association we found…

    ... Programs for the Sinclair ZX Microdrive: Multi-User Games for the ...
    Saltor Saltor June 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "25 Programs for the Sinclair ZX Microdrive" book. Looking for the licence to reprint it.Hello everybody! I'm Salvatore Lasorella, president of Apulia Retrocomputing (www.apuliaretrocomputing.it), a little cultural association we found…

    ... Programs for the Sinclair ZX Microdrive: Multi-User Games for the ...
    Saltor Saltor June 2018 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... digital display which plays MPG format videos. It's used in ... 's a 720x576 PAL DVD format. VLC says they're actually ... this MP4 to the same format as these generated slides.
    format?

    This is just ...
    hackersanon hackersanon November 2018 Chit chat
  • Ant attack map in usable format?Does anyone have the map from Ant Attack in any kind of format (apart from the format called "the game binary"). I've rewritten the game using a vox…

    ... in any kind of format (apart from the format called "the game ...
    SteveSmith SteveSmith November 2018 Games
  • zx microdrive faulty/broken/not working/deadi'm looking for a faulty none working even dead microdrive if anyone has one they would part with

    i'm looking for a faulty none working even dead microdrive if anyone has one they would part with
    caver99 caver99 January 2019 Wanted
  • Prefered format for tape preservationHi everyone, I'm new to the forum, so I appologise in advance if I post this in the wrong group. I work at Danish Computing History Association an…

    ... tapes, but is unsure what format is the prefered for ZX ... for some advice on which format to choose.

    Best ...
    ryge ryge January 2019 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Microdrive connectorCan the cable that connects a Microdrive to interface 1 be used to connect a second Microdrive to the first one and yes I do realise they are meant t…

    ... the cable that connects a Microdrive to interface 1 be used ... to connect a second Microdrive to the first one and ...
    caver99 caver99 January 2019 Hardware
  • Tool that allows step thru BASIC prog/save in .txt formatHi folks, I'm looking for a tool that allows you to step through a BASIC program line-by-line. BASin won't work for me, I'm not sure why. It shows t…

    ... a BASIC listing in .txt format (or Word) so I can ...
    LevelUp LevelUp July 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • Extending SNA Standard Snapshot 48k 128k Format to new Hardware like ZXN (SpecNext)This may have been discussed before... Looking at the definition of standard 48k and 128k .SNA Snapshot e.g. at: https://www.worldofspectrum.org/f…

    ... can extend this widely used format.

    E.g. for ... ) - So SpecNext use standard SNA-Format...

    For new Emulators ... ´t we extend this .SNA format? There are several ways:
    format and have a deeper look ...
    Luzie Luzie October 2019 Emulators
  • NOMAD data formatApropos of a discussion in the WoS Facebook group, I wondered how easy it would be to work out how the map and graphics are held in N.O.M.A.D. Just i…

    ... like quite a straightforward data format, not compressed or anything. My ...
    John Elliott John Elliott September 2020 Games
  • Questions about microdrivesHi! Bought an Interface 1 and two microdrives along with around 10 microdrive cartridges. Installed (great but very expensive) vdrive zx into one …

    ... microdrives along with around 10 microdrive cartridges. Installed (great but ... have a bunch of microdrive cartridges that have been formatted ... them formatted. If I FORMAT them and then CAT them ... 3. Anyone got a spare microdrive interconnect thingy or know where ...
    arttu arttu May 2021 Hardware
  • Harlequin 128 Rev 2D with ZX Interface 1 RS232Hi, Does anyone have any experience of using serial interface on ZX Interface 1 plugged into a Harlequin 128. While microdrive works fine, i can't…

    ... into a Harlequin 128. While microdrive works fine, i can't ... ]
    open #4;"t"
    format "t";9600
    print #4 ...
    Georgeo Georgeo May 2021 Hardware
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