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Trying to repair a Speccy 48k - No PulsingI've had this machine for ages. I'd I've been putting off fixing it for some time now. So a couple of days ago I pulled it apart and started prob…
Just for info, some transistors were available with different pin/lead-outs. Compare the BC184 and the BC184L or the BC214 and the BC214L... -
Recreated ZX Spectrum Release date?!?Hi All, I ordered a Recreated ZX Spectrum from Amazon. The release date has since changed to 26th April (3rd time it changed). In the meantime, El…
... read all the ins and outs . And I agree with Mark ... -
Recreated ZX Spectrum Release date?!?Hi All, I ordered a Recreated ZX Spectrum from Amazon. The release date has since changed to 26th April (3rd time it changed). In the meantime, El…
... read all the ins and outs . And I agree with Mark ... -
Cheetah Midi Interfacehey peeps... does anyone have a cheetah midi interface that's either going cheap or that you'r willing/able to take a pic of the internals so I can b…
[quote="Shugs81;54988"]anyone know if amstrad cpc harware can be made to work with the speccy??[/quote]
Possibly. The address decoding will need changing and of course the connectors have different pin-outs.
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Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
... a ton of INs and OUTs or machine code equivalent) that ... -
Is it not possible to play music whilst playing a game on the 48k Spectrum?I know it can play some sort of weak beep music whilst playing a game (Kung Fu Master or Manic Miner for example) but why isn't it possible to actual…
... (that's 262 ins and outs per second for middle 'C ... -
The Kaspersky Labs thing . Is this a hard issue or an easy one to ignore ?The UK regulators appears to have had something to say about about some government departments using the Kaspersky security software . And I have…
... 't know the ins and outs of the current situation or ... -
ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …
... but these need additional cut outs on the standard Speccy case ... -
Recreated Spectrum .What do we get for the "now" (Aug 2017) best retail price of around £35?Well best/ cheapest retail prices can vary a bit so I thought it best to be specific. At this £35 price ,is it a good deal and what do we get ? A…
... )Overlays with no key cut outs (just a printed sheet with ... no cut outs for keys)
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Recreated Spectrum .What do we get for the "now" (Aug 2017) best retail price of around £35?Well best/ cheapest retail prices can vary a bit so I thought it best to be specific. At this £35 price ,is it a good deal and what do we get ? A…
... Overlays with no key cut outs (just a printed sheet with ... -
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The memory run outs so no more features for ... -
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... ="cgonzalez;933172"]The memory run outs so no more features for ... -
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... ="cgonzalez;933172"]The memory run outs so no more features for ... -
Gandalf [z88dk][Nirvana Plus][128Kb]Gandalf 1.00 [url="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1T9HK0_isoMrfogSIJVhPGehjVIdFus4c"]Download Ver 1.00[/url] Long after the destruction of t…
... $7f3d into A and then OUTs it to port $7ffd—the ... -
Gandalf [z88dk][Nirvana Plus][128Kb]Gandalf 1.00 [url="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1T9HK0_isoMrfogSIJVhPGehjVIdFus4c"]Download Ver 1.00[/url] Long after the destruction of t…
... $7f3d into A and then OUTs it to port $7ffd—the ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
Never gonna die? :))
They were dead in the water from day 1....F*cking sell outs! -
Parallel to serial z80 i/o portI have an Opus Discovery and an Alphacom 32 printer. I want to see if I can make a cable that will use the Opus Parallel printer port. The question i…
... the instructions to the pin outs where the same because they ... -
Making sound using the BEEPER in AssemblyI had a look at the the documentation but it doesn't make sense to me. To make music just the beeper all I have to do is send ones and zeros to one o…
... realign itself such that the OUTs occur at uncontended cycles. -
Making sound using the BEEPER in AssemblyI had a look at the the documentation but it doesn't make sense to me. To make music just the beeper all I have to do is send ones and zeros to one o…
... an OUT. Therefore if the OUTs in a beeper sound loop ... -
While we're on the subject of BASIC Although my memory of the past still seems to be fairly reliable, memories relating to learning computer programming seem to have disappeared…
... to give all the drop outs another opportunity at having a ... -
AugmentinelEnhanced Spectrum emulation isn't a new concept. Spec256 adds 8bpp graphics to some Spectrum titles. TileMap uses code hooks to synchronise game stat…
... 've got source code print outs dated 1984 with that routine ... -
AugmentinelEnhanced Spectrum emulation isn't a new concept. Spec256 adds 8bpp graphics to some Spectrum titles. TileMap uses code hooks to synchronise game stat…
... 've got source code print outs dated 1984 with that routine ... -
AugmentinelEnhanced Spectrum emulation isn't a new concept. Spec256 adds 8bpp graphics to some Spectrum titles. TileMap uses code hooks to synchronise game stat…
... 've got source code print outs dated 1984 with that routine ... -
B'stard Corporations.Time for rant to help me get it of my chest. Last year we got bought out by a massive global corporation. We had several 'town hall' meetings, tell…
... is best' which causes falling outs in code reviews. I've ... -
Raster effects - quick questionHi Guys Just a quick question regards what the ULA is doing as its drawing each scan line. Assuming the beam has finished drawing the border, am I…
... work in parallel to the OUTs.
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What % of WOSSERS use "old school" tape loading when playing their Speccy games.My guess is .000000001% ( but I might be slightly out on this! ) Do people still enjoy doing it "the old way"?
... sound quality with random drop outs even on new perfect tapes ... -
Need some help building a cable for Spectrum 128k +2 to US Commodore 1084S-PHello WoS users! Does anyone have a diagram detailing how to build a cable to go from the Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) to a Commodore 1084S-P (US version…
Can you point me to the connector pin-outs of the Commodore 1084S-P (US version) please. Both the 8 pin and the 6 pin DIN sockets.
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Can someone run this test program on a real Spectrum 48K?I've knocked up a small test program just to satisfy my emulation OCD if someone with a real 48K Spectrum can spare a couple of minutes to run it.? …
... just a bunch of normal OUTs, INC+DEC and NOPs. The ...