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The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
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The Microdrive, the ill-fated ?mass? storage ... ://youtu.be/aFzZJkXRwsU"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - part 1"[/URL][/B ... -
BEEP commands do not work on ZX SpinFor some reason the BEEP command will not work on my version of ZX Spin, nothing at all. Any ideas why?
For some reason the BEEP command will not work on my version of ZX Spin, nothing at all.
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7805 on PlusD needed?I am planning a batch of PlusD interfaces. As I do not have a board design file (for e.g. Eagle), I am redesiging the PlusD schematic in Eagle myself…
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As I do not have a board design file ... only a few more parts present on the PlusD compared to ... -
Ben Versteeg's july salesI have some very nice items for sale, including a large set of original ROM cartridges! Having trouble with the prices? Make me an offer! Need more …
... working hardware!
Most but not all has already been tested ... /> - ZX Interface 1 unboxed with microdrive cable: €25
- ZX Interface ... 1 unboxed without microdrive cable: €20
- Microdrive unboxed: €25
Low level microdrive programmingSo I'm on my lunch break trying to find out about low level microdrive programming (without using IF1 ROM). I see one can use port 0xe7 to read and w…
... find out about low level microdrive programming (without using IF1 ROM ... read and write bytes from microdrive. I also see there are ... ? Do they emulate low level microdrive calls or IF 1 ROM ... ?
What is a formatted microdrive?
How to detect end ...Odd / interesting things to do with Spectrums, IF1 and Microdrives.Firstly, I did not know where to put this, whether to shoe horn it into one of the more recent microdrive-ish threads, or drag up one of my old ones.…
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Some Microdrive IF1 questions.
... In the absence of Microdrive to Microdrive connection blocks, is it ... If your table was not wide enough for a ... all 8 Microdrives and not just for the sake ...specy not working help pleaseHi dont know if this is the right place to ask but if anyone could help or direct me to the right place I would be most greatfull. bought a specy 48k…
... screen is scrambled you do not get the wording at the ...Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... tell us about the present Steve and your job ... So, it was definitely not a business move; it ... a couple of clunkers. Not gonna name names though. ... it is also important not to leave casual players ... Spectrum games (not made by you, ? and not Ultimate-made ...Spectrum +2A not workingI bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be…
I bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be the problem?The Top 25 Modern PC GamesIn the thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40451[/url] , Ivanzx asks do you prefer modern or 'classic' era Spectrum g…
... 1 and 2 (I've not yet played ME3, I bought ... (2006 - present). But to me it's console wide too, not just ... Effect, Dead Space, etc) but not too many games have really ... to say that it's not even remotely as good as ...Something that just occured to me (Windows 8 related)Even though personally I probably won't be putting Windows 8 on any of my PCs, as it offers no real advantage for me, I have to keep my hand in with …
... to me that I have not seen one person asking how ... 8 will cost to buy. Not one. More than that, I ... buy Windows. And Windows is not cheap to buy, and to ... I should stick with my present version of Windows for the ...Spectrum 128 & bundle of peripherals for saleHi, I'm based in Brighton, Sussex, UK, looking to sell the following big bundle of bits - preferably to a local-ish buyer who can collect in person,…
... Interface 1, ZX Microdrive (rainbow fascia missing), 4 Microdrive cartridges in wallet ... , connecting cable for microdrive
- ZX Interface ... display on the monitor is not quite right: white is ... red, cyan as green! Not sure if it is a ...Some more PC questions1. Since we ended up discussing Linux in another thread, it made me wonder is Linux really, objectively faster than Windows? I mean, can you run, say…
... cheap now that it's not really an issue for many ... , all the way up to present day? Surely they don't ...Revisiting Spectrum CPU clock regenerationWarning: This post will be a bit nerdy :-) Some time ago, I experimented with phase locked loop circuits as a possible way to regenerate the Spectru…
... composite video signal). Ah! Solved! Not so fast. Your circuit won ... the video signal isn't present on any of the 128K ... would a digital PLL, implemented not using the clock management, but ... frame buffer into another - absolutely not. Even with the most closely ...Possible TZX of City Connection?After a long time there is only a .Z80 file of this game for 48k version (only??? If it appears on the menu screen alongside the game title, it seems…
... a physical tape, disk or microdrive cartridge. It would be great ... . It's just a wish, not something all of us have ...Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... C-64, and it does not look too complicated (apparently). I ...Data to PCSorry if I am posting in the wrong forum but this is a cross forum enquiry. I have some data on microdrives and Datel +D floppies that I would like t…
... be easy to transfer the microdrive based data using this, if ... .
Now the +D is not compatible with interface 1 (or ...What's your avatar all about?Ok, this may have been covered before but I've not seen it discussed recently (and can't find it easily in a search ;)) and, in any case, some folk m…
... covered before but I've not seen it discussed recently (and ... all about (either past or present)?128k +2 does not show menuHi guys! I have a 128k +2 and when I turn it on, the main menu is not shown to me. Instead, I enter directly on 48k mode. Does anyone know how7why t…
Hi guys!
I have a 128k +2 and when I turn it on, the main menu is not shown to me. Instead, I enter directly on 48k mode. Does anyone know how7why this happens?
Thank you and sorry my bad englishZX Microfair March 2013I've heard from a reliable source that there is to be a ZX Microfair and homebrew coding event in Sheffield on the weekend of the 23rd and 24th of Ma…
... /> There's not much on the website at present, but it might ...Great budget releases (not re-releases)Guys I want your opinions on budget games that were not re-released full price titles. I've recently started collecting SNES games and I'm amazed at …
... on budget games that were not re-released full price titles ...Microdrive Ribbon and Software PackHey Looking for a Microdrive to Interface 1 Ribbon (the one I picked up didn't have one) and the Introductory Microdrive Software Pack. Also lookin…
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Looking for a Microdrive to Interface 1 Ribbon (the ... have one) and the Introductory Microdrive Software Pack. Also looking for ...ZX-Paintbrush 2.2.9.5Dear ZX-Paintbrush friends, I want to present you some preview pictures of my latest progresses. Well, there are some bug-fixes to do, but it's work…
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And last but not least the line arrow tool ...Chuckman original release does not have loading screenAs I still am not sure how this goes, if the game can show the loading screen of a re-release, I just noticed that this game in its original version …
As I still am not sure how this goes, if ... in its original version does not have loading screen:
New Game : Dead By DawnMy brother has finally decided to finish off a game he's been working on for years....[b]Dead By Dawn![/b] [img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CU4VJsYlLd…
... enjoy a late Halloween-type present! Here's the blurb from ... in 1992, Army of Darkness, (not really a horror film at ...They're here ! BASIC horror themed games[IMG]http://i1163.photobucket.com/albums/q541/Rygarman/theyre_here.jpg[/IMG] Because its my birthday tomorrow (38 years young) I am making these ga…
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as a birthday present to myself !
The ... big download buttons...they're not the game....
GRAVEYARD ... the enemy, if you do not, the enemy hits you... easy ...DivIDE problemsHello, Can anyone advise me on the problems I got with a DivIDE please? I bought it off someone second-hand and it has not worked properly from the …
... 2. Attached an 1GB IBM microdrive through a CF interface.
Now the Microdrive makes a couple of clickig ... browser does not even start.
Dunno if the microdrive actually ...
- Recognizes the IBM microdrive disk, sees the 1GB FAT16 ...Multiface One for +D supportHello, I sold recently a Multiface One, but the customer cannot use it with his +D. It seems there are different versions and the one I had just sup…
... just supports tape, microdrive, Opus and Wafa, but not Disciple / +D.
Project on ZX Spectrum in UniversityHi everyone, I am Max, student of media studies in berlin, and I have to do a little project on the spectrum. I am working on a sinclair zx spectrum…
... of january we have to present the computer in class and ... , talk about communities, forums and present the best or most famous ... is something else, you can not find in the books, if ...Correction of +2 hardware errorsThis is a collection of various pieces of information picked up from various places, including a lot from this forum. I have edited it and reworded i…
... my own use, I did not add most credits. But a ... , but the signal is not pointlessly present on the composite video output ... to the ULA pin. Try not to change this supplying by ...
