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C64, the turd that just won't flush...[URL="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/25/commodore_name_bounces_again/"]It's baaaaack[/URL]. Yet again. :roll:
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Why was/is the ZX Spectrum so popular?Why? How? Even after all this time you have a website like this etc.... It's just amazing!
... play games - I was in to programming. The Electron offered ... close was the early IBM PC keyboard but then they cost ? ... CPC664 with a built in disk drive and a ... for a computer retailer in the 80s and this ... job.
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Developing ZX Spectrum using 8 chipsHello. Sorry, my english is not perfect. I am developing new realising of ZX Spectrum. There are 8 chips in my sch. Central processor and video proce…
... ICs (actual Z80, ROM, CPLD), PC keyboard and SD card. Later it ... has limited compatibility, lower than emulators, but enough to play old ... -
How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000?How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000? I have one but only trd software runs. Joystick did not work and tape in and tape out too. I have schematics bu…
... SPRINTER 2000 and tape IN/OUT and joystick (kempston ... LD BC,#1F + IN A,(C) in machine code not work ... SPRINTER is readable only via IN A,(#1F) instruction.
Tape IN/OUT will work correct only ... key F12 on PC keyboard is possible active in any time, ... -
Keyboard mapping...Hi Folks, This is probably going to be one of those daft questions but... On the emulators (Spectrum and CPC) why are the keyboards not mapped to t…
... for. In my case I am interested in programming so the keyboard mapping ... " with the normal PC keyboard layout and execute in the Spectrum world.
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Keyboard mapping...Hi Folks, This is probably going to be one of those daft questions but... On the emulators (Spectrum and CPC) why are the keyboards not mapped to t…
... 1:1 to the speccy keyboard. However, in cases where symbols can ... normal speccy entry mode, the PC entry method is used. This ... />
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Keyboard mapping...Hi Folks, This is probably going to be one of those daft questions but... On the emulators (Spectrum and CPC) why are the keyboards not mapped to t…
... the way the speccy works, in particular some commands like INKEY ... maps 1:1 to the PC keyboard.
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How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000?How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000? I have one but only trd software runs. Joystick did not work and tape in and tape out too. I have schematics bu…
... =Shiru;479791]It was made in Russia in 1990s, so it was ... is rather useless for me in case I have a diskdrive ... me the best joystick is..... PC keyboard (never seen anything better for ... -
Sam Coupe Keyboard MembranesDoes anyone have any ideas of the size of the Sam Coupe market? I have investigated the possibility of getting some replacement keyboard membranes m…
... my "SAM In A Can" - I invested in a PC keyboard interface anyway, as ... much as I loved the SAM Keyboard ... -
Gilligans GoldI used to be really good at [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/12/spectrum-games-gilligans-gold-classic.html"]Gilligans Gold[/URL] but f…
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I tried playing it in Spin recently and was more ... the spectrum but translated to pc keyboard are a nightmare!
Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... already been solved pretty elegantly in z88dk.
in the funny manual, but ... will suffice. Perhaps in the future if/when ... around with various keyboard mappings for LEFT/ ... .g. 48K, +2, laptop/PC keyboard etc).
However ...Yeuch....OMG [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url]
... it grows to then. In the same manner you ... isn't a problem in itself but getting it ... For example your power input, keyboard interface, disc / card storage ... use an original speccy keyboard so you would still ... replace the keys on a PC keyboard. My aim however is ...Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... not like a modern PC, with modularization in mind from the start ... out there that already run emulators... (eg: Im thinking of the ... developement boards, as they fall in price and become more accessible ... hardware won't make it in the market place, but something ...JSpeccy v0.88.2 releasedHi, The minor update corrects a problem with the IF2 joysticks and implements the "natural keyboard" handling. No more learn strange key combination…
... keyboard handling in several ways:
- Shift is shared between the PC ...An alternative method of input...Does anyone know of any software for the PC that will take text from its keyboard and output tones from the sound-card that are recognisable to the c…
... for the PC that will take text from its keyboard and output ... the format and tones used in the tape interface?
pc keyboard, then use an emulator, and ...simple things that get you..after rebelstar's thread here's another confessional type one... simple things, that well. get you.. here is my example... where I am currently has…
... the apple key on a pc keyboard etc.. or doing "ls" instead ... of DIR on pc (I made batch files to ... installed the gnu base tools in windows :)The Commodore 64xI was reading my Daily Mail this morning when I espied an announcement that the Commodore 64 was back with Blu-ray drive and other accoutrements. [u…
... slow - considerably slower than that in Atari 800 - it cannot even ... . I saw an ST once in our Sinclair club meeting, and ... Amiga looks like a fat PC keyboard - completely without personality... epic fail ...The Commodore 64xI was reading my Daily Mail this morning when I espied an announcement that the Commodore 64 was back with Blu-ray drive and other accoutrements. [u…
... . I saw an ST once in our Sinclair club meeting, and ... Amiga looks like a fat PC keyboard - completely without personality... epic fail ... it was gorgeous when running in monochrome but that was not ... programming of the Atari ST in GFA BASIC at the time ...PC Monitor question.Righty ho, I be want'n a monitor that'll display 640x480. Not an old chunky one, but an lcd one. Not seen any so far. Haylp?
... was just right for emulators, and it was just ... fast enough for the emulators too. Bit of useless ... ) as when the PC uses it in 640x480 then the monitor ... a forum that specialises in home arcade machine builds, ... as they will be expert in this sort of thing. ...Retro PC keyboardsRetro style PC keyboards. Any one managed to google any good ones? Found this one on ebay - space invaders rubber keyboard for PC:- [url]http://cg…
... ZX Spectrum themed keyboard for use on the PC, but I did ... contains a complete keyset for PC keyboards in pdf format. Very useful ... laser printer and customize a PC keyboard for use with my Speccy ...Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... be replaced, because loading it in a +2A model caused the ... PC keyboard after managing to get the top score for ST 2010 in ...Emulators and 50hzI have been trying out ZX Spin and Spectaculator on my HDTV that supports 50hz. I cant seem to find an option for 50hz (say 1360 x 768 x 32/16 colour…
... to get smooth 50hz scrolling in games!
Surely this ... almost as important as accuracy in emulators.[/QUOTE]
Nope, it ... not important. Indeed, on some PC/Monitor combinations, it's impossible ...writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
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... in the speccy, in response to the keys pressed on the PC keyboard ... . Then when the speccy reads IN the keyboard, you just ... pass it the entry in the ...Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... in terms of features. So in terms of native, PC-based, well featured, emulators in ... open source 8 bit emulators from scratch in the distant past, I ... authors of free (as in beer) speccy emulators.
There ... room for more speccy emulators, I think. :)Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... ;545970]So in terms of native, PC-based, well featured, emulators in [B]active ... to have the few bugs in spin or eightyone sorted out ... but they're all in the "extras" not the actual ... just to throw a spanner in the works :))writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... thinking about tape support-maybe in future versions I'll ... keys appearing in "if" statements are keys from my PC keyboard
( ... for example, I map left CTRL from my keyboard ... Caps Shift key on Spectrum keyboard). I use Allegro library ...writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... in approriate ports and map part of my PC keyboard to emulated Spectrum keyboard ... be done by a keyboard handling routine written in ROM, not me ... and what does the keyboard handling routine written in ROM do?
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... of the keyboard ports during your emulation of the IN instructions, ... to reflect the state of the PC keyboard at ... the time the IN instruction is executed ... on the state of the PC keyboard).
Where you ...Taking the Spectrum for a bath - Lots of SEXY photos!Decided to take a Spectrum +2 for a bath this weekend. It was non-working, so it needed fixing. It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I thought "Ah, …
I just dunk my keyboard membranes in with everything else and leave them to dry in the air. My +3 and a couple of PC keyboards have had this treatment and there haven't been any de imen al side e ec s so ar ;)Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…
... little smaller than a std. PC keyboard.
... It has loading border stripes in multi colours, that change ... The keyboard is nice though (considering its made in the 80 ... Unfortunately.
And in case you're wondering........ its ...
