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Universal disk drive controller project - information needed! Hello Speccy world! I am a hardware developer from Russia and old Speccy fan. Currently i am starting a project aimed at joining Western and Easter…
... of us use different disk systems, there are a ... direct ROM calls for disk operations (there is no ... run ANY of existing disk systems for Speccy (at ... and compatible with other disk systems at API level.< ... are:
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Universal disk drive controller project - information needed! Hello Speccy world! I am a hardware developer from Russia and old Speccy fan. Currently i am starting a project aimed at joining Western and Eastern…
... of us use different disk systems, there are a ... use direct ROM calls for disk operations (there is no ... run ANY of existing disk systems for Speccy (at ... and compatible with other disk systems at API level.< ... are:
1. What disk systems are actually being used ... -
Spectrum Circuit ImageActually, this is about the development of a remake but it seemed the best and most techy place to ask. What I'm after is a decent shot of the Speccy…
... 'm talking about a photographic image here so that I can ... game includes a circuit board image in it, it's obviously ... -
Does anyone have the US Gold 720 audio cassette?I'm looking for an .mp3 (or whatever) of the audio cassette that came with the skateboarding game 720 Degrees by US Gold. Does anyone have it, or can…
I'm looking for an .mp3 (or whatever) of the audio cassette that came with the skateboarding game 720 Degrees by US Gold. Does anyone have it, or can anyone point me to a suitable link?
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disk sizeWith SPIN emulating a +3, I can create the following disks 1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk 2 - 360k Double Sided 40 trk 3 - 180k Single Sided 40 trk T…
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+3 rom disk load/save routines?I`ve been looking everywhere for some documented listing of the +3 rom load/save routines. I want to convert some games to use disk instead of tape.…
... convert some games to use disk instead of tape. I`m ... changing the call to use disk instead of the tape rom ... -
Hard drive and Multiface problemsI recently read about the Spectrum +3e, and thought to myself - "I'll give that a try, and I'll build the Hard drive Interface while I'm at it". So,…
... - I've got a hard disk on my speccy.
image from the original floppy disk.
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suggestions re. OCR of instructions image scans?There are a number of instructions files on WoS which are only availabe as massive image scans. Does anyone have any experience in getting good OCR r…
... are only availabe as massive image scans. Does anyone have any ... successful results with OCR from image files using Finereader 7 or ... -
Multiface 3 saving to diskHaving looked at the manual on this site for the Multiface 3, it say that you can only save to disk in +3 mode, not in 48K mode. But some games, like…
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Transferring Spectrum Games onto tape or diskI've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... because it has a disk drive.I know that the ... number of officially released specci disk based games is low, ... take to load a disk based game as opposed ... capacity of a 3" disk? Is it something like ... be saved on just one disk?
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Datel Electronics disk driveIs it possible to get my pc to read and re-save software ( in an emulator friendly format) that I have stored on 3.5" disks that were created with th…
Is it possible to get my pc to read and re-save software ( in an emulator friendly format) that I have stored on 3.5" disks that were created with the datel disk drive. -
IF1 ROM v3 image?Did an image of the IF1 ROM v3 ever materialise anywhere? Ta Jim
Did an image of the IF1 ROM v3 ever materialise anywhere?
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Sale: Multiface 3, 3? inch disk drive and Joystick InterfaceI am offering these items (individually or as one) to anyone who makes me a reasonable offer. Multiface 3 - no box or manual 3? inch disk drive wit…
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Getting Games onto a disk?OK, I will be buying a spectrum +3 and have just bought an Amstrad 6128+ (great hardware for programming). Now I am all set to go with programming b…
... get games onto a 3inch disk? I woudl rather see my ... -
Instructions image/background colour matchingI'm doing a PDF from one of the JPEG instruction scans; OCRing the text, cutting out the pictures, composing a document in Word 2000 and using Acroba…
... get the document and image background colours to be ... or Paintshop (for the image background) I can't ... colour of the inserted image to match the document ... to apply to an existing image - when I select ... green the image background stays white.
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How to put up a SCREEN$ - VB6 only.I'm making a little [B]Opus Discovery[/B] floppy image creator/viewer (thanks, [B]Obo[/B]!). It is made in... VB6 (sorry, don't know any "real" langu…
... making a little [B]Opus Discovery[/B] floppy image creator/viewer (thanks ... -
Background image with SP1 and Z88DKWhat is the prefered way to place an entire (or very large) image in the background when using SP1? Should I convert it to a long (32*24=768 ) list o…
What is the prefered way to place an entire (or very large) image in the background when using SP1? Should I convert it to a long (32*24=768 ) list of tiles or is there a better way? -
Why so many disk systems?Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more? As far as I can see, this did nothing but create …
Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more?
As far as I can see, this did nothing but create the need to get a new copy of something for the new format when you upgraded. -
Spitting ImageHere's a date for your calendar if you can receive UK TV stations. On Sunday 25 June there is the following ITV1 10:00 p.m. - New documentary on Sp…
... .m. - New documentary on Spitting Image.
ITV4 11:00 p ... the formation of the "Spitting Image" project which helped the careers ... -
Disk file transfer utilities ?Are there some PC programs for transferring Speccy software between common emulator formats like TAP to disks or disk images? I mean here about +3 f…
... like TAP to disks or disk images?
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opus discovery2Hi does anybody have an idea how much a opus discovery,with 2 disc drives is worth,please. I have loades of gear i am wanting to sell realy too much…
... an idea how much a opus discovery,with 2 disc drives ... it go for
monitor/opus/multiface 128/3 spectrums/lots ... -
Opus Discover 1/MultifaceI have a fully functioning Opus Discovery and Multiface 1 for sale if anyone is interested. Cheers
I have a fully functioning Opus Discovery and Multiface 1 for sale if anyone is interested.
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Wanted: Infos for Magic Snapshot Format of Beta Disk / TR-DOS v4Hi, has anyone Manuals for Beta Disk v4 (TR/DOS) (=Non 128 Version) ? In specially I search for a description of the Snapshot-Format build by the M…
... /> has anyone Manuals for Beta Disk v4 (TR/DOS) (=Non 128 ... enhanced version of the Beta-Disk-Interface in Germany which was ... -
How to list what a disk contains on amstrad?I am playing around with an amstrad emulator on the xbox. Some diskimages load and run fine by automatically typing "run"gamename.bin" but others do …
... run a file from the disk? And if, what is the ... command to see what a disk contains so i can manually ... -
Delta 128 disk interfaceHello everyone? Does anyone know about Delta-128 disk interface? Are there any schematics, descriptions, etc? I wonder what controller and what ope…
... anyone know about Delta-128 disk interface? Are there any schematics ... i am dreaming about some disk system upgrade. However you probably ... -
FS: spectrum/ZX81 stuff including Triple 3.5" drive unitVarious bits for sale, including a triple 3.5" disk drive unit (that I no longer need as I'm the proud owner of an Opus Discovery now) [url]http://s…
Various bits for sale, including a triple 3.5" disk drive unit (that I no longer need as I'm the proud owner of an Opus Discovery now)
[url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZhldswrth[/url]
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Tranferring a game back to +3 disk?Hi, Haven't been on here for ages, but got my Spectrum down from the loft recently, due to a house move in the next few months. I'd forgotten, but so…
... to wipe my Robocop 2 disk clean. I understand that with ... back to the original disk? I presume this disk had protection and ... possible to transfer back to disk from what i've read ... -
Broken disk drive?Well last night disaster struck. I booted the Sam and started loading something from disk. There was a horrible grinding noise and everything crashed…
... and started loading something from disk. There was a horrible grinding ... or should I consign the disk drive to the dustbin.
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Spectrum Hardware Image MapIs there a site that has an image map of the spectrum pcb etc.. like ours at the [url=http://www.jupiter-ace.co.uk/Acechip_loctaion.html]Jupiter Ace…
Is there a site that has an image map of the spectrum pcb etc..
like ours at the [url=http://www.jupiter-ace.co.uk/Acechip_loctaion.html]Jupiter Ace site[/url]?
thanks
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