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Sneaky/ underhand things you did, to get ur grubby mitts on those precious speccy gamesWell, i got 3 which i need to get of my chest after all these years. 1) Had a friend across the road, went on holiday with him and his parents and w…
... flawless copies when using the EAR and MIC leads that came with ... -
loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…
... much i fiddle with the ear-n-mic lead. (thus explaining one ... -
i dont know what iam doingHI ive just dug out the old speccy and she runs find after 10 years under my bed at me mums house! I was just reading the "some qustions" thread and …
... to use the EAR socket tho, not the mic. When converted to ... -
Mobile phone wallpaperHey, I`ve downloaded a few loading screens onto my Razr from Infoseek and used them as wallpaper. They look smart. Anyone else done this?
... I recorded them via inset mic port.
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How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…
... to appear on the EAR bit of port $FE. In the main ... . When the status of the EAR bit changes, the size of ... -
How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…
... common method of reading the EAR port - though there are exceptions to ... -
mp3/wav download spectrum gamesI'm new to this board and would like to say hi!.. Just recieved a zx spectrum from ebay today. I used to have tons of tapes many eons ago but they ha…
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Speccy +3 cassette lead.Hi all, Anyone have one of these items spare please? Or are they simple to make anyway? Regards, Shaun.
They are easy peasy to make. 3.5mm stereo jack plug at one end and 2 3.5mm mono jack plugs at the other( one for ear one for mic)
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I found this stuff I did way back in the DAY!Nosing through my attic I thought it was about time I threw my old pirated Spectrum games out. They didn't have anything on them that I haven't got o…
The G5 desktops and PowerBook/MacBookPro machines have a mic port. I think you need a USBaudio converter. :( -
I found this stuff I did way back in the DAY!Nosing through my attic I thought it was about time I threw my old pirated Spectrum games out. They didn't have anything on them that I haven't got o…
... recording level is crucial, the mic port has a very high gain ... are probably better using the mic port, also as mel said read ... -
tapper on xpdoes tapper work on xp? planning to convert tzx to voc to wav
... To EAR socket
(EAR) ___ ... EAR) \/ | | _ _____| -.------------' /
| | () [_[_____| |-------------<
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"Real Tape" mode?I'm trying to use RealSpec32 and Klive's "Real Tape" mode feature, but I can't get my tape player to play correctly. Am I doing something wrong? Fo…
... the EAR socket on your Cassette recorder to the MIC Socket on ... and make sure things like MIC boost etc are turned off ... -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... the PC soundcard and the mic port on the speccy. No amplification ... -
Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …
... will read the data from EAR and simultaneously write it to ... recording tape player connected to MIC. I used this on many ... -
Spectrum audio signallingI've had a poke around in some of the docs (and my Z80 assembler-fu is so rusty it'll be a while before I grok the Complete Spectrum ROM disassembly)…
... absence or presence of the EAR port being "hot" - i.e. the ... "silence" is present on the EAR port - so detecting the pulse, rather ... -
What would you pay for a brand new Spectrum?I wanted to know if there was a market for new hardware, like the DTV-64.
... (Multifaces, IF1, etc)
[*]An EAR and a Line-In connector ... /Sinclair[/B] definable dual joystick port
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Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…
... TO the tape deck, or MIC OUT on the original 48K ... is the same as the EAR socket on the original machine ... -
rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…
... only via headphones attached to ear socket, on 48+ it?s ... 's [I]Ear[/I] to load and [I]Mic[/I] to save ... . Loading through [I]Mic[/I] may work, as they ... -
rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…
... 's [I]Ear[/I] to load and [I]Mic[/I] to save ... . Loading through [I]Mic[/I] may work, as they ... : load to Mic, because when I was loading to Ear - nothing was ... -
rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…
... LOAD via the MIC socket and save via the EAR socket... This ... can/are loading via the MIC socket.
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rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…
... ear - nothing happens
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How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…
... times before an IN A, (254) is considered to be part ... looped again even though the EAR bit has changed - in other ... , it's not checking the ear bit and so it's ... -
128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
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128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
... (from your walkman) into the ear/mic sockets, switch on and press ... -
Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... all the posts about dodgy EAR/MIC sockets and the nightmarish predictions ... with an old pair of ear bud headphones and some music ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... having to muck around with ear & mic leads, and games loading ... -
MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... connect the cable to the MIC plug!!!!
When I ... try to load via the EAR plug(which is the ... signal.
From the MIC I cannot hear the loading ... ?t=12733&highlight=load+mic+socket[/url]
Can ... harmed by loading from the MIC plug?
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MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... try to load via the EAR plug(which is the ... signal.
From the MIC I cannot hear the loading ... ?t=12733&highlight=load+mic+socket[/url]
Can ... harmed by loading from the MIC plug?
thanx in ... might get more success with mic loading if the sound ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
originally taken from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=8923]this[/url] thread, posted by geoff.
To use Kempston Mouse from basic:
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10 LET x = IN 64479
20 LET y = IN 65503
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Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca
... . If we ever try to port them from TRDOS to TZX ... see an explanation of EAR bit in $FE port, or even another ... weird port in order to duplicate ...