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Lerm MicroMate - A Full CircleWell, it's taken a long time... but while eventually making an image of my [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008433"]MicroMate[…
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Probing the variables in 128K modeHello again! Briefly, I'm writing an m/c routine to read some BASIC variables. So, before I start, I try to get an idea for the structure of how var…
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Mancomp KeyboardsBrowsing through the YS archives on WoS I came across [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=YourSpectrum/Issue15/Pages/YourSpectrum1500…
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Sinclair Hardware on ebay (Croydon pick-up)[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-Job-Lot-ZX-Spectrum-ZX81-2-3-Microdrive-Games_W0QQitemZ200208071954QQihZ010QQcategoryZ11994QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ…
[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-Job-Lot-ZX-Spectrum-ZX81-2-3-Microdrive-Games_W0QQitemZ200208071954QQihZ010QQcategoryZ11994QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/url]
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Old media is brilliant......because you never know what you might find on them. I've just been going through some second hand microdrive cartridges and found what seems to be…
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Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…
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Disappearing/appearing effectI remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to cover the attributes section randomly, until all 704 characters were filled with the…
I remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be ... . The first version of my routine used RND and ATTR to ... a way to optimize this routine and make it work without ... , for example, used a similar routine, but with bytes instead of ... -
Fuse for Mac OS X 0.9.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
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[*] Fix Microdrive cartridge menus.
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Interface 1 emulation issuesFor Virtual Spectrum v3.0 I am implementing virtual Interface 1 and Interface 2 options! The I/F2 ROM option works already, and I have got the I/F1 s…
... # works and CAT 1 gives 'microdrive not present'.
... Unfortunately, it always says "Microdrive not present" and that appears ... . :-(
If no microdrive is present or the write ... m unable to test the microdrive emulation on Fuse much ... -
Microdrive for ZX81/TS1000Interesting item on Ebay USA...... [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/Timex-Sinclair-1000-Hardware-Stringy-Floppy-Drive_W0QQitemZ130210531368QQihZ003QQcategor…
Interesting item on Ebay USA......
[url]http://cgi.ebay.com/Timex-Sinclair-1000-Hardware-Stringy-Floppy-Drive_W0QQitemZ130210531368QQihZ003QQcategoryZ4193QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/url] -
Press-ups are tough!Just tried a few press-ups in the gym to see how many I could do. The last time I tried these was a few years ago. Managed 13 before my miserable che…
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Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute BeginnerNot quite sure if this should be in here but here goes. Having never delved into machine code before I thought id have a go at this book and its qui…
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Spectrum +3 to PC serial cableGreetings, I apologize if this has been discussed before. I did a search and came up with a few things related but not exactly what I was looking for…
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early riserwhat time do you get up in the morning and why? (why do you get up at that time, not why do you get up at all.) and what's your morning routine?
what time do you get up in the morning and why? (why do you get up at that time, not why do you get up at all.)
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Running Zeus RoutinesHi, i need to load zeus routines in zeus assembler from Spectaculator or Spin.. I followed the manual (switched off auto tape loading, run zeus and t…
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Start Tape, Press any key...Hi, I'd like be able to save (program or data or code) using the save "whatever" command, but I want it to start recording immediately, rather than …
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Julian Date / Mean AnomolyHere's another bunch of nonsense that (when finished) might be helpful*: [quote] 10 CLS : PRINT AT 0,0;"Please enter the information required:": …
Here's another bunch of nonsense that (when finished) might be helpful*:
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10 CLS : PRINT AT 0,0;"Please enter the information required:": PRINT
20 DEF FN a(d,h,m,s)=d+(h/24)+(m/60/24)+(s/60/60/24)
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Flood Fill ConundrumI have written a flood fill alogirithm. It uses the stack, but only with the y axis. It works quite well, but on large polygons it does take a while …
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oh my the old days :)programming on the speccy again here is a routine i remember of the top of my head to load screens or code without a header wow 5 Clear 27999 : Re…
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here is a routine i remember of the top ... ,5 is calling the load routine from rom
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Breakpoints and other questionsSome games have LDIRs, LDDRs, ANDs and XORs before they jump to the real start address (and some other stuff that I don't understand yet). If I want …
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The little mc routine (14 bytes) copies 1704 bytes ... -
Unprotecting games without knowning m.c.DivIDE or MB02 users don't need unprotected games, but those who still use the Microdrive, Wafadrive, Timex FDD, +3, Plus D, Disciple or use the new …
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Spectrum disk Telecomsoft barcodes required!Once or twice a year I try and track down missing barcodes from original Spectrum disk games packaging for old Telecomsoft (Firebird, Rainbird, Silve…
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Extended OCP Art Studio (Microdrive)
Flying Shark
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X-Bike spottedA Video of the X-Bike prototype has surfaced on Google [gv]4932965375590807547[/gv] Not to be confused with the A-Bike, this X-shaped foldable was…
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Handling RST8 on a +3Well, I've come to that bit of my project that I wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extend…
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Copy interface ROM content to RamHi all, I have a very rare logitec centronics and disc interface. To save its ROM content I would like to copy it Ram and store it somewhere. How ca…
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Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... -in and the appropriate routine to be called. Is ... what the ZX CLEAR routine does to reserve some ... (really, with the output routine for a socket) to ... A channel's output routine is expected to output ... encountered, or the input routine is called (for example, ... -
EightyOne bug?I have been using EightyOne 1.0 to test my code using a Timex display mode. The code (a UK101 emulator) was released for CSSCGC2008 a couple of weeks…
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Selling Interface 1 - Micrdrive etcHaving a weeding session on the old collection:- Interface 1 Microdrive Some carts etc. [URL="http://shop.ebay.co.uk/merchant/blooda"]All on our f…
128 ROM paging alternativeWould this work (with the appropriate code in each ROM)? [code] ; 128 rom paging routine ; use rst 28h with call address stored after restart ;;rom…
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; 128 rom paging routine
; use rst 28h with ... in rom1 of the return routine
push de ; ...
ret ; call the required routine
; ret ; the ret ... at the end of the routine will be to
; back_to_r0 ...