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divIDE issuesI discovered a few issues with the divIDE hardware and FATware software that may be of interest to some people. 1. ROM paging If your Spectrum is a…
... these addresses: 0h (reset), 8h (error handler), 38h (im 1), 66h ... (BetaDisk). Btw, note that shadow ROM switch occurs AFTER fetching an ... still executed from the _original_ ROM. So make sure your handlers ... the original ones in whatever ROM you currently use. -
SoftRom emulation possible?Hello. Quick question to all emulator developers: How easy would it be to emulate a SoftRom? The mastering utilites for my protection system XLR-8 a…
... an integer out of range error in one of the BASIC ... is sounded similar to normal ROM speed).
In other ... -
A Few QuestionsHi, can you help with a few questions. 1. On ebay you see a lot of rubber key spectrums. How can you tell the difference between a 16k and 48k machi…
... of the 48kb machine's ROM, but the part it used ... Spectacle, or the hi-score messages in old Tim Follin games ... -
Slightly OT, but gotta ask: Which 128 would you buy?Guys, I'm interested in getting a 128 Speccy. Problem is, I never had one close to try, and I ignore which advantages has one model compared with the…
The grey +2's ROM also fixed a number of ... 128k (try getting a ramdisk error on a 128k).
Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... it overwrites the tape loading error routine, so don't have ... a loading error!
Robocop 3:
ROM, 0x03FF always contains 0x986C, which ...Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... whenever an error report occurs (at MAIN-G in the ROM), and ...Mess around with basicIf you have a game that was written in basic, e.g Football Manager, how do you look at the code that was used? thanks
... correctly without the original ROM in place so I ... am seriously considering a two ROM approach to any future ... it if the original ROM is present when any ... be called from the old ROM. The only thing necessary ... away if there is an error, its much better than ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... you would always get an error, so +3DOS simply corrected the ... error during the copy process, rendering ... does (after setting up the ROM/RAM stuff) is call some ...Here to go!Welcome to the new look! This migration took [B]a lot[/B] longer than expected (2 hours on the test setup, 5 hours on WoS), but everything ought to b…
... the forum to automatically mark messages read and take you off ... not sure what causes the error message you mention, but it ...How do I robert@fm?Do I need a tinfoil hat? :lol:
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floppy disk and CD ROM
Oh where did it ... , compatibilitee
Insufficient Data error, line 1
DEATH ...Speccy and LinuxI try to run Spectrum emulators under Linux (PCLinOS Mandriva based distribution, kernel 2.6.12), with Wine 0.9, but without much succes. Spectacula…
... .7.0]# fuse
fuse: error while loading shared libraries: libspectrum ... ?
If you need messages after make and make instal ...PS3 - Wintel killer?What do most households use computers for? Here's what I think are the core uses: Games Word processor Spreadsheet Web browsing Email Instant messag…
... the DVD burner and DVD ROM drive are only ATA-33 ... cable is required and no error message comes up. I'd ...Faulty 128KI digged out my Spectrum 128, and it wakes not up. I don't have experience, only with 48K. Maybe someone can give me some hint, clue. It looks like m…
... to me like a RAM error more than anything. Usually when ... is to burn my TestSpec4.rom onto an EPROM and stick ... or instead of the normal ROM. Then press the button and ...Faulty 128KI digged out my Spectrum 128, and it wakes not up. I don't have experience, only with 48K. Maybe someone can give me some hint, clue. It looks like m…
... to me like a RAM error more than anything. Usually when ... long time ago something similar, ROM for RAM testing. At this ... 48K.
Is your test ROM for 48K or 128K Speccies ... 48K mode in some RAM error cases?
I'm ...Faulty 128KI digged out my Spectrum 128, and it wakes not up. I don't have experience, only with 48K. Maybe someone can give me some hint, clue. It looks like m…
... long time ago something similar, ROM for RAM testing. At this ... 48K.
Is your test ROM for 48K or 128K Speccies ... 48K mode in some RAM error cases?
I'm ...Extracting the Multiface ROM?Is there an easy way to save the contents of a real Multiface 128 ROM to tape, on a real spectrum, for the purposes of transferring it to PC for emul…
... be added to this particular ROM.
For ... . Page in the MF128 ROM and then LDIR the contents ... they will correct my small (error ridden) routine for you.< ... above routine just gives standard ROM code, try IN 191 ... to page the ROM IN and IN 63 ...EightyOne and CF cardsInspired by obo & piters discussion regarding imaging of flash card, I've added reading/writing to real disks to EightyOne. Hopefully it should allo…
... /> gives an "Out of Memory" Error. A bit of further investigation ... .
'Bug' is in my ROM - it sets RAMTOP to 24999 ...Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... calls directly into the 48K ROM so it probably needs to ... to work with the 128 ROM in 128k mode.
error code.
Keep in ...Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... calls directly into the 48K ROM so it probably needs to ... to work with the 128 ROM in 128k mode.
error code.
Keep in ...ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... itself, which will be another ROM modification. Or you could automatically ... to screen memory. If not, Error R - bad luck.
ROM already does this.
< ... a real speccy? Again, without ROM modifications, you can't specify ...Extended Microdrive FormatterHello all, After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive f…
... 1 and 2 of the ROM (and variants) are supported. However ... and receive a hook code error, or a border set to ... you may have a different ROM version...
Once a cartridge ...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…
... a bug report to Microsoft' messages, but not always.
error box instead of the pause ...Here to go!Welcome to the new look! This migration took [B]a lot[/B] longer than expected (2 hours on the test setup, 5 hours on WoS), but everything ought to b…
... me confused for 10 minutes :) error message or summit?
messages there, it`s got everything ... I`ve got no stored messages, yet all my sent and ...CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
> Interesting that the error in the book has been ... . It was spotted by the ROM author, and main manual author ... Sinclair Spectrum along with other ROM anomalies.
I had ...CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
... ZX81 manual had a minor error in the RND explanation and ... DELETE command but my favourite error is in the Dutch manual ...TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…
... the whole of the Spectrum ROM followed by the first $B43 ... it tries to overwrite the ROM (and succeeds in overwriting part ... from being obscured by "Bytes:" messages as per [url=http://worldofspectrum ...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…
... occupied by any page of ROM or any page of the ... them out by trial and error.
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I ...How are people developing?Are most coding on actual HW or under emulation, or cross developing?
... , so you can jump to ERROR line!!! And many, many other ... assembly, Local labels, User’s messages, Source and binary file inclusion ...Currah MicrosourceHi Anyone here got a Currah Microsource ? I have one, its one of the original eval units complete with 'draft' manual. Just interested to see how …
... the Currah MicroSource 8K ROM outside of the ROM itself and whats ... used to copy the MicroSource ROM to RAM and save it ... NC, start ; Try again on error
ret ; Return to ... before I can post the ROM up to WoS.How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…
... program (in assembly) uses the ROM load routine to load a ... load routine in ROM
jr nc, loader ; If error try again ...
