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  • 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 …

    ... being overwritten by the subsequent write, which should theoretically only ... be accurately detected, then all microdrive functions should generally work OK ... so that the Spectrum can write 8+2 files to ... card, then read and write them straight from the Spectrum ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk June 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…

    ... to test with his Oqtadrive Microdrive emulator and a physical Interface ... writing additional files, and will write correctly once the maps are ... be reset every time the Microdrive is selected, ie, read ... the detail so I can write up a document detailing the ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk June 2021 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... ZX Spectrum can read and write to just fine, with a ... constraints of the Interface1 and Microdrive standards.

    The format ... is reached.

    In WRITE mode, only the first 254 ... image, and can still read/write files to the blank space ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk June 2021 Emulators
  • More "What could have been"... The Z280.So in chasing up the Loki specs, I happened upon some parallel developments... And had Sinclair gotten to make the Loki, there could have been some i…

    ... to load from tape and write to Microdrive and even if it ... If it included a buffered write capability as well ( only ... wait states by buffering the write in hardware, and then ... />
    Probably still with a microdrive attached.

    Even if ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk October 2021 Hardware
  • spdif adapterIs there some kind of adapter that would allow direct loading of data from spdif? I mean lossless data like dat/cd.. (to avoid long and unreliable l…

    ... efficient/fast.
    You could write it with some overhead or ... /otla.
    Some dats can write in lp mode (32khz), and ... the dat tape is better protected, too.
    orange orange December 2021 Hardware
  • 5" RGB 15KHz monitor....Hi all, Missing having a dedicated RGB for my computers, as well as something small enough and portable so I can throw it around when fixing stuff…

    ... /> Then I'm going to write some Command Prompt routines so ... expand it to work with Microdrive images later also...

    cj7hawk cj7hawk December 2021 Hardware
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... - I'm not going to write formal reviews of my own ... its original form in a microdrive image that only [i]EightyOne ... /> The original was entered on microdrive only, and last year I ... you still scared of the microdrive. There are .DSK, .MGT and ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2021 Games
  • DISCOVERY ...Hi, I have just bought a DISCOVERY drive for Spectrum, but i have not the documentation with it... Do you think that i can find it on this "marvelous…

    ... know how to load and write some softwares on 3 1 ...
    P.MERCIER P.MERCIER February 2002 Emulators
  • Grax?Whatever happened to that programming language Bo Jangborg was supposedly going to release that would have allowed us all to write sub-standard Fairl…

    ... have allowed us all to write sub-standard Fairlight clones? [img ...
    Anonymous Anonymous February 2002 Games
  • How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…

    ... ,,now i always wanted to write my own frogger game on ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2002 Games
  • A picture of me and my Spectrum circa 1984 8o)<a href="http://www.fotango.com/p/eba00132841f00000010.jpg From" target="_blank">[url]http://www.fotango.com/p/eba00132841f00000010.jpg[/url] From<…

    ... in DK'tronics case
    {microdrive/interface1/interface3} hard to make ...
    thx1138 thx1138 December 2001 Games
  • Poke filesJust wondering, how do you use the poke files? I have a game that is pass word protected (Avalon) and a .pok file with it - I assume that this is a h…

    ... game that is pass word protected (Avalon) and a .pok file ...
    Bottle Bottle November 2001 Games
  • Interface for PC ZXSee last entry of former TOPIC. I'm working on the interface. Info about it on MISCELLANEOUS Author: Arjun (---.bng.vsnl.net.in) Date: 08-13-01 …

    ... !!!!!.surely the computer wizzes that write emulators could do such a ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2001 Games
  • 48K protectionWhich games were 'protected' by loading a full 48K block of code so that no copy program could fit in to memory? I know of 2 by heard. Pole Positio…

    Which games were 'protected' by loading a full 48K ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2001 Games
  • Games for relaxHi fans ! I've not enough time for playing the old spectrum's games. I played a lot in the past, I read all topic and try many games what you write …

    ... try many games what you write in there. Please offer me ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri August 2001 Games
  • Plus 3 Disk ConversionIf anybody wants any commercial +3 disks converted to .dsk format, I've rigged a +3 up to my PC and can make .dsk images of nearly all commercially p…

    ... images of nearly all commercially protected +3 disks,
    Alcatraz +3 ...
    David David May 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Calling all coding munkeez...Having spent the last 8 years as a Windows application developer I thought I'd try my hand at a bit of Z80 speccy coding - something I missed out on …

    ... /> I have an ambition to write my own speccy game so ...
    Choccy Choccy February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +3 tape to discHi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.

    Hi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.
    Steven Banner Steven Banner February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 to DSK?Does anyone know if there is a prog that can convert z80,tzx or tap files to dsk format? I have access to a friends pc that has a 3 inch drive which …

    ... has
    been used to write games to for use on ...
    Bluemanjay Bluemanjay February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX48k terminal...Hello everybody, I thought someone might help me. I connect my good old ZX48k to my PC via serial (IF1) link, and I was trying to write a little term…

    ... /> and I was trying to write a little terminal program in ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Vriting +D discsDoes anybody here knows of a way to write +D discs on a PC? Like, some utility to put .sna on +D discs, or something like that... Thanks in advance.

    Does anybody here knows of a way to write +D discs
    on a PC? Like, some utility to put .sna on +D discs,
    or something like that...

    Thanks in advance.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX PC InterfaceA couple of weeks ago ( or is it months already? ) I told you to built an interface between Speccie and PC through the parallel port. After making so…

    ... modern PC can read and write 8 bits of data simultaneously ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2001 Hardware
  • Sinclair / Citroen ??? Just wondering if anyone else has noticed how Citroen (them French blokes who make cars) are using names for their range which were used in some of …

    ... some new thing called a 'Microdrive' . Maybe a new device but ...
    Dean Lowery Dean Lowery April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • random numbersCan you write a piece of code that gets you a truly random number from the Spectrum, or is it only capable of generating a pseudo-random number (ie. …

    Can you write a piece of code that ...
    Spector Spector April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which expansions can I attach to a +2A?I have several peripherals that I would like to connect to a +2A: an Interface 1 with Microdrive, a +D disk interface and kempston joystick interface…

    ... +2A: an Interface 1 with Microdrive, a +D disk interface and ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi March 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • IF1 and IO portsThe Interface used 3 Z80 IO ports to communicate to it s devices #E7- Microdrive data #EF- Status and control #F7- RS232/Network What I'm looking…

    ... it s devices
    #E7- Microdrive data
    #EF- Status and ...
    john john March 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hook CodesIf you've dug into the Interface 1 this should be an easy question. I last had 'em circa 1990 while I can remember the things they did Start Motor C…

    ... 1B ;;Starts the A'th microdrive motor (maybe, not certain)
    john john February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair CatalogueI have a Sinclair catalogue from Jan 1984, it's in reasonable condition and contains all the sinclair software titles available, plus peripherals suc…

    I have a Sinclair catalogue from Jan 1984, it's in reasonable condition and contains all the sinclair software titles available, plus peripherals such as the microdrive, zx interface 2, etc. Email if interested, make me an offer?
    Joolz Joolz January 2002 Sales
  • Original Spectrum SoftwareHello, I have a box of original Sinclair Spectrum software, mostly on cassette. I'd be interested in selling the stuff; I'm open to offers. …

    ... />
    Pack of 4 original Microdrive cartridges:
    Introductory Cartridge
    scott scott November 2001 Sales
  • WANTED: tape replacement for +2?Any tape replacement possible for a +2? My +2 works wonderfully but the incorporated datacorder is simply worn out and won't load ANYTHING. Dirty sig…

    ... whole thing?

    Please write to my private address: 1492 ...
    Flavio Ferri Benedetti Flavio Ferri Benedetti November 2001 Sales
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