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  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... t mind adding modifying the joystick ports inside and building ... like any normal keyboard/cursor joystick interface, but instead of placing ... could have up to 8 "Sinclair style" joysticks with no internal ... detect the 'I/O, READ' operations in the keyboard range ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... . Joystick interfaces that simply check at least A5, I/O and READ ... other bits going low? Besides Sinclair themselves with 0xfe (A0 low ... IN 254)?

    For Sinclair#1, the interface detects two ... line(s) used to detect Sinclair#1 down to the lower ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... don't do a read with bit 0 low ... mean is, the cheapo joystick interfaces just look for ... the 5 bits of joystick data. It's pretty ... So I can take a joystick interface that normally responds ... I can make a Sinclair or Kempston/Sinclair - compatible interface work ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... low-byte to select Joystick input (like you do ... maybe it could be Sinclair style instead of Kempston?< ... a row of keys, then read from port $FE (254 ... set the high byte and read from port $EF (239 ... easy to take any Sinclair compatible joystick interface and just ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... the low-byte to select Joystick input (like you do with ... . But maybe it could be Sinclair style instead of Kempston?
    read from port $FE (254), you ... set the high byte and read from port $EF (239) instead ...
    guesser guesser April 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... a previous operation, so the read would be unpredictable. It may ... either need custom software to read it or a switch to ... really only want a fourth joystick input and it comes to ... reason I'd go for Sinclair style over Kempston is you ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... previous operation, so the read would be unpredictable. It ... between "normal" and "extra joystick" would be do-able, as ... I'd go for Sinclair style is you can ... possibly makes the code to read inputs easier?
    ... game for example. Just read all joysticks OR-ed ...
    guesser guesser April 2013 Hardware
  • "Chronos": how fast should it really be?I was reading [URL="http://timfollin.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Archive.htm"]Tim Follin's webpage[/URL] the other day and came across a curious remark abou…

    ... a mouth appears.
    Now read the score table' (press 6 ... />
    (PN Quanborough in Your Sinclair issue 25 , Page 40) 4295 ... seconds while gently massaging their joystick.

    The first thing ... the game does is to read up the first four bits ...
    introspec introspec May 2013 Development
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... read the Kempston joystick port on IN 31 (Kempston) and the diverted Sinclair ...
    joefish joefish May 2013 Hardware
  • Kempston (joystick) keyboard??Dear all, I am playing with an idea to have a Kempston keyboard. The wiring would be the same as Kempston Joystick to meet its standart, so that all…

    ... joystick sockets on it. You would use IN 31 to read ... pressing FIRE with just one read.

    For ... and just use the first joystick port for everything.
    joystick that operates Up/Down/ ... cable connected to a Sinclair #2 Port. You ...
    joefish joefish June 2013 Hardware
  • Kempston (joystick) keyboard??Dear all, I am playing with an idea to have a Kempston keyboard. The wiring would be the same as Kempston Joystick to meet its standart, so that all…

    ... 8 joystick sockets on it. You would use IN 31 to read ... and just use the first joystick port for everything.

    Sinclair #2 Port. You could connect ... already might collide and where joystick or gamepad are not always ...
    Hood Hood June 2013 Hardware
  • Where do you stick the stack?...OK, so I've got a fair chunk of ASM code assembled from 24000 mark. The stack shouldn't get very big, just a few PUSHes and POPs of the main regis…

    ... the machine. Other manufacturers followed Sinclair's lead -- cheap, simple ... Mouse Plugged into a Kempston Joystick Interface" is a common speccy ... software by scaling the deltas read from the device and ... zeroed the total following the read. This is what we ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2013 Development
  • FREL Comcon Programmable Joystick Interface not working on 128k but on 48kAnother day, another problem :-) My FREL Comcon Programmable Joystick Interface [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000070[/url]…

    ... port address can't be read from an interface attached to ... where I re-wire a Sinclair-type joystick interface to respond on ... that already has the two Sinclair ports. You could do the ... hacked or custom code to read it.
    joefish joefish October 2013 Hardware
  • New multi-interface for ZXI have in development new interface for ZX Spectrum. PCB size is similar as K-MOUSE interface and on board is CPLD (programmable logic), up to 1MB st…

    ... Russian clones OK with a Sinclair Interface II or RAM Turbo ... A5=1, but if you read port #1F then orig.fuller ... full 8bit address decoding of joystick port. MULTIINTERFACE may use FULLER ...
    velesoft velesoft October 2013 Hardware
  • New multi-interface for ZXI have in development new interface for ZX Spectrum. PCB size is similar as K-MOUSE interface and on board is CPLD (programmable logic), up to 1MB st…

    ... with anything that a Kempston joystick (with a random upper address ... A0 and A4 so you read them with EF in the ... I called "Railscan" (based on Sinclair [#1]) or "Railscan 1 & ... the keyboard, not just the Sinclair/number keys. I don't ...
    joefish joefish October 2013 Hardware
  • What would you do with four joysticks?Anyone got some inspiring ideas for four-player games, or twin-stick two-player games..? I can think of, for four players: [I]Warlords[/I] (Atari) […

    ... is that the convention to read Kempston is IN 31 ... input from the Fuller joystick at the same time.< ... +2 you can combine Sinclair, Kempston and a Comcon ... can only get built-in Sinclair and Kempston.

    Sinclair or RAM Turbo interface ...
    joefish joefish November 2013 New game ideas
  • Please explain how a Kempston interface circuit works.Can someone help me understand how a Kempston joystick interface works, as I want to design and build my own as an experiment. I understand switches…

    ... I'm thinking if the joystick switches connect to ground, then ... on the data bus. Whereas Sinclair keyboard press types go low ... the common line of the joystick, so the operated switches simply ... buffer chip to do the read/address decoding as to do ...
    joefish joefish January 2014 Hardware
  • Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…

    ... .cgi?id=1000220"]Kempston[/URL] joystick interfaces, and I can assure ... even check it's a READ not a WRITE).

    joystick? Do you use Sinclair protocol joystick interfaces?
    joefish joefish April 2014 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... actually forcing keystrokes from the joystick inputs.
    In which case ... 48K equivalent is shifting a Sinclair interface down to a different ... to the pins in the joystick socket to fool the system ... the right data for the read it's trying to do ...
    joefish joefish April 2014 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... it's going to read joysticks by pulsing them ... fire button affects Sinclair 1 and Sinclair 2 also, and ... in reusing the existing joystick ports unless it's ... )

    This read only register is mainly used ... already got three inputs (Sinclair 1, 2 & ...
    zub zub April 2014 Hardware
  • Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…

    ... re-map itself to skim-read from an alternative address, so ... setup that already has 2 Sinclair ports, such as a [B ... Amiga have all had additional joystick inputs).

    Personally, I ... few old RAM Kempston-compatible joystick interfaces to K-55 and ...
    retrogod retrogod May 2014 Hardware
  • Loading games from a old PC to a speccy?Hi all I've got an old Pentium 1 200Mhz PC which I'm sure could load games to my speccy seeing as my tape drive is knackered... I remember when w…

    ... from the PC to the Joystick port? (or EAR might work ... issues. See the comp.sys.sinclair FAQ for further information. I ... .[/quote]
    So you can read the data one bit at ...
    slenkar slenkar July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…

    ... , then select one of two joystick ports based on the state ... that has control of both joystick ports. That's no good ... activate if you try to read using IN-95, because they ... 'd have to modify its Sinclair port to invert and re ...
    joefish joefish August 2014 Brand new software
  • Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…

    ... VERSION FOR ALL THOSE JOYSTICK USERS, lots to read......

    ... you will need....
    Sinclair 1, Sinclair 2, Kempston 31 then ...
    (if using both Sinclair joysticks + QAOPM locks out keys ... 2 USB joypads for Sinclair, Kempston on the Numeric ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins December 2014 Brand new software
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... ......
    Having the ability to read UDLRF on a gamepad on ... buttons on the pad to Sinclair 12345[/QUOTE]

    I ... already supports this. Set the joystick type to User Defined, set ... the Joystick Directions to 67890 and Extra ...
    GReW GReW January 2015 Emulators
  • +2A/Kempston interface incompatibility?Hello forum,<br><br>So, I used to be active here about eighteen months ago.&nbsp; I liked messing about with turboloaders.&nbsp; Then I disappeared b…

    ... /> An adapter for the internal joystick ports would probably be simpler ... that don't support the Sinclair ports.  I might be able ... />
    (PSSST is trivial, just read from port 0xf7fe instead of ... of QWERT, perfectly mapping to Sinclair port 2).
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 May 2015 Hardware
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... .
    Interface II second joystick bug - Fixed and workingKempston ... joystick options first, then tick only one wanted option!
    For Sinclair ...  -OR- Kempston as your joystick preference.
    You may ... and will demand to read Kemp31/Sinclair67890 no matter ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2015 Emulators
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    In reality an actual Fuller joystick clashes with just about everything ... with external interfaces as each joystick is polled separately.
    < ... line up to A4 and read the 'keyboard' with #EF ... to joystick actions. It's handy for assigning pads to Sinclair or ...
    joefish joefish June 2015 Emulators
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... 2A(black) will only read 12345+67890 via the ... interfaces that try and read QWERTYU.... to SPACE can ... you say “will only read 12345+67890 via the expansion ... to say “joystick ports” or “will not read”? I’m ... be used to allow Sinclair 2 joystick (keys 1–5) ...
    zub zub June 2015 Emulators
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... with external interfaces as each joystick is polled separately.
    ... cross-over can affect programmable joystick interfaces, though, just with ... line up to A4 and read the 'keyboard' with #EF ... to joystick actions. It's handy for assigning pads to Sinclair or ...
    zub zub June 2015 Emulators
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