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  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... files open on a single microdrive and each will have a ... buffer but share the same microdrive map.

    With 8 ... open on separate cartridges 8 microdrive maps are created.

    With ... try it you get a memory leak and the network buffer ...
    Geoff Geoff October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Total amount of memory on a Speccy ?I wonder............ The C64 (excuse me for saying that name in here. I'll hereby name it just "it") has 64k, while only 38k, or so, is available f…

    ... error occurs so that free memory is reduced by approximately 50 ... are used. Extra channels and microdrive maps can be removed by '[B ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2007 Hardware
  • 48K Memory MapHi, I'm having some trouble understanding the top of the 48K Memory Map. From reading elsewhere I have this as the memory map: 0 to 16383 - …

    ... the start of the available memory for BASIC programs from the ... at the start of "available memory" and is [i]usually[/i ... possible that additional Channel information, "Microdrive maps" or indeed any other external ... the lower end of the memory map.
    AndyC AndyC March 2016 Development
  • 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 …

    ... image problem related to the microdrive maps or similar. Try a . ... 3. Anyone got a spare microdrive interconnect thingy or know where ... routines to set up the memory from a Multiface Snapshot. It ... possible to make a digital microdrive cartridge like Xelalex's ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk May 2021 Hardware
  • Machine Code Challenge #1 ResultsWell at the stroke of midnight there were 3 entries so everybody gets to stand on the podium and the 3 Spectrum books will be going out to prizewinn…

    ... />
    These are the Sinclair Microdrive Maps.

    It was only ... through the disassembly of the Microdrive ROMS on my Website that ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code Challenge #1 ResultsWell at the stroke of midnight there were 3 entries so everybody gets to stand on the podium and the 3 Spectrum books will be going out to prizewinn…

    Some further thoughts on the Microdrive Maps.

    Although Gianluca Carri ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…

    ... 23734 to CHANS is the microdrive maps, etc. etc.

    On ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • err,heres some mapshello here is some more maps to enjoy(if it helps with a RZX file all the better):- [url="http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=CaptainFizz"]http://maps…

    ... I withdrew permission for my maps. Memory may be hazy here, but ... .

    Someone (Paulo) took maps from Pavero and neglected to ... Pavero for handing over my maps without asking (which was odd ... never knew they were my maps. Of course, he never actually ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2005 Support files
  • Microdrive CATIs there a way in Basic to obtain any more useful info on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for example? Also, is it possible in ge…

    ... examine the layout of the microdrive maps which could shed some light ... . Ian Logan who developed the microdrive software for Sinclair Research.
    Geoff Geoff June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Microdrive CATIs there a way in Basic to obtain any more useful info on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for example? Also, is it possible in ge…

    ... curious about though - Micro Drive maps? What exactly is that telling ... can be up to 8 microdrive maps and they show, out of ...
    Geoff Geoff June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …

    ... />
    That would populate the microdrive maps quickly.... And you'd still ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk March 2021 Hardware
  • Need help finding a suitable emulator...Hi All, I've been working on a concept of superformatting a microdrive cartridge, so that a normal interface 1 can store up to 600Kb on a single c…

    ... relevant to building the microdrive maps and writing files. ... constraints of the Interface1 and Microdrive standards.

    Microdrive subsystem to subsequently erase ... too is consistent with normal microdrive cartridges.

    cj7hawk cj7hawk June 2021 Emulators
  • How much memory on sprites, maps etc.I've been tinkering with shifting & pre-shifting sprites recently, but as I haven't had that much experience with Z80 assembly I sometimes find it ha…

    ... too much" as far as memory allocation is concerned.

    maps. In about 40KB it tends ... types tend to pre-allocate memory for different aspects of a ...
    Morkin Morkin September 2012 Development
  • Microdrive Help...Hi All, I need a little help.. I would like to transfer one of my all time favorites to microdrive "Atic Atac" (for which I have an original tap co…

    ... my all time favorites to microdrive "Atic Atac" (for ... />
    I used the microdrive copy program that lets you ... emulators to pause whilst the microdrive saved.

    ... the files on the microdrive and have written a ... I get out of memory but if I clear ...
    jayteebee jayteebee April 2008 Hardware
  • Microdrive CATIs there a way in Basic to obtain any more useful info on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for example? Also, is it possible in ge…

    ... on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for ... ? Or read it out of memory somewhere?

    Cheers ...
    gcallard gcallard June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Extremely rare ZX Microdrive Cartridge on EbayHas anyone ever seen one of these before: [url]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/710-53481-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5574650064&toolid=10001&campid=53358…

    ... inner workings of the microdrive, although from memory, I don't remember ...
    rwap rwap August 2009 Sales
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy.

    One ... some of the games into microdrive cartridges, then I realized there ... to fit in the 48k memory, and I don't know ... maybe loaders) to work with microdrive?

    Any ideas?
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... such a low amount of memory, how some programmers showed skill ... had an extreme amount of memory, paginated, at the disposal ... have a virtual amount of "memory" at our disposal. How ... Better text adventures? Larger game maps? Point-and-click adventures? Point ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... ]

    There are no memory or space limitations. Tape was ... couldn't have done with microdrive or disk and media swapping ... .

    [quote]Larger game maps?[/quote]

    Yes. But ... larger game maps often just make for a ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I can't enter in maps section!!Hi, sorry about my english. I've trying to enter in the maps section this afternoon, but it wasn't possible. I' ve ADSL line & IE 5.5. It appears a …

    Hi, sorry about my english. I've trying to enter in the maps section this afternoon, but it wasn't possible. I' ve ADSL line & IE 5.5. It appears a post with the text "the Ftp session is finished". May anybody help me??. Thanks a lot.
    Pain Pain September 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive fault.I guess some of you may know this... My microdrive has a problem: the motor starts running as soon as I plug the computer in, and won't stop! It is …

    ... know this...

    My microdrive has a problem: the motor ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive Offers sought for Interface 1 and Microdrive with 16 microdrive cassettes, 12 of which are in Sinclair cases (4 to a case). Interface 2, Image Micr…

    ... for Interface 1 and Microdrive with 16 microdrive cassettes, 12 of which ...
    Mike Jeanes Mike Jeanes July 2001 Sales
  • Microdrive & Interface 1 For SaleAnybody out there want to give my old Interface 1 and Microdrive a good home. Any serious offers considered. I'm getting married this year and need t…

    ... online manual) and unfortunately the microdrive has a 1.5 cm ... work and comes with 2 microdrive cartridges (one has a missing ... protective case) and a microdrive storage case that'll hold ... up to 20 twenty microdrive cartridges. One of the cartridges ...
    Martin Martin May 2001 Sales
  • Microdrive woesHi there! Just managed to pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one... Came with an introductory program which doesn't seem to load. Since its…

    ... pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one...
    Came ...
    rollwrong rollwrong March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX48K boxed + interface-1 + microdrive for saleFree shipping (European buyers only). PayPal.com payment only. The box is in good shape, the pollys are in near mint condition, comes with rf lead, …

    ... with rf lead, interface-1, microdrive (no cartridges), programing book and ...
    interface1 interface1 March 2002 Sales
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