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Broken SpectrumsChaps ( & Mrs Death ), I was looking at getting some dynamic ram chips for the next phase of the Harlequin stuff, and I started thinking...... I've…
... getting some dynamic ram chips for the next phase of the ... got two broken 48K MB's, my very first spectrum an issue 3 ... tried to fix.... the 4116's died I think, and I ... I think....)
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ULA RAS, CAS cycles, refresh and "snow effect"Hello everyone. I have a question, does anyone observed timings of RAS and CAS generated from ULA? I think there may be answer to where the "snow ef…
... there can be 2 reasons for that effect:
[LIST ... a proper time. That's why Zilog introduced refresh ... row.
In Zx Spectrum 48k the uncontended memory is refreshed ... value.
So that's why there are no ... B] in formula? It's because while displaying a ... -
Spectrum games good for parties?Has anyone got any suggestions for Spectrum games suitable for playing at parties? They'd have to be: 1) Instantly accessible, so no weird "you get…
Has anyone got any suggestions for Spectrum games suitable for playing at parties?
The World of Spectrum Caption Competition #1Hey Spec-Chums! It's the World of Spectrum Caption Competition! Just what was Poof #1 thinking when he was staring at David Walliams? [url]http://…
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It's the World of Spectrum Caption Competition!
for a vintage, yet still rocking ...Playability and Technical ExpertiseWhat Spectrum games were both very playable and fun yet pushed the Spectrum to its limits graphically and/or sonically. I know many of the highly po…
... and fun yet pushed the Spectrum to its limits graphically and ... /> I'm talking of both 48K and 128K games. Rather than ... 16K what was it's best bang for its bytes?
From The LoftHello All I have just been up in the loft (I have to clear it out Mrs VQ says so), and found my old Spectrun+2 (boxed) with outer sleeve telling me i…
... 80 Printer made by Video Vault, a Spectrum 2 Interface a ... floppy drive. All the manuals for the console, an instruction ... form for the printer interface, and ... /> As I said it?s been up in the loft ... to find a home for it back in the ...Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... underwater?
8. What's the difference between an automatic ... of the FMV (Full Motion Video) which no-one watches (in ... seems to be true for every computer; the Spectrum has more and ... more in it's physical form than the Spectrum, which is mainly ...YS3 - The Things You Might Have MissedFor those of you who don't subscribe to our RSS feeds, here's what you might have missed in the [URL="http://www.ys3.org/"]world's finest Sinclair-re…
... http://www.ys3.org/"]world's finest Sinclair-related webzine...[/URL ... video of Girls Aloud... on the Spectrum!
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For ... org/"]YS3[/URL] is, it's the unofficial second sequel to ... Your Sinclair[/URL]. It's been around for quite a while now ...If you've got a real working MF128,IF1, and MDR combo can I ask a favour?So, if you do have a real Multiface 128, Interface 1, Microdrive and, oh yeah, a Spectrum (48k or 128k) that are all working, can I ask a favour...? …
... , Microdrive and, oh yeah, a Spectrum (48k or 128k) that are all ... a freshly powered up Spectrum it's a ten minute job (hopefully ... repeat both formats three times for consistency :)
If ... de to trap for those pesky disciples/+d's
ld (hd_11 ...Emulators on the ZX SpectrumHaving released a Spectrum 16K emulator for Spectrum 48/128 machines as part of CCG2008, I was wondering if anybody knows of any emulators which actu…
Having released a Spectrum 16K emulator for Spectrum 48/128 machines as part ... (from nascomhomepage.com) or JGH's BBC BASIC emulator (from mdfs ... my Jupiter ACE emulator for the Spectrum soon. It is 85 ...
Yes I know it's all pretty pointless, but emulating ...Replacing original 48k roms with...Hi, is it possible to replace (without serious hardware modifications) the original 16k ROM on a Spectrum 48k with an Eprom programmed with ROM take…
... original 16k ROM on a Spectrum 48k with an Eprom programmed with ... ROM taken from some Spectrum compatible clone or some of ... from WOS site? If It's possible, what ROM chip should ...TZX info grabber programHi, I have my full TZX collection in a folder on my hard disk. I would like to separate games for Spectrum model (16k, 48k or 128k could be enough). …
... like to separate games for Spectrum model (16k, 48k or 128k could be ... wildcards too.
If there's something working also with Z80 ...Wanted originial and working Spectrum 48k[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi I want to buy a original and working 48 Spectrum with working power supply.I will pay a good price for a original working…
... a original and working 48 Spectrum with working power supply.I ... pay a good price for a original working spectrum that also has ... hoping to add to my spectrum collection.[/FONT][/B]:DBrazilian Spectrum Clone on EbayI sell the TK-95 Computer which is in fact nearly a Spectrum 48k. As the auction is in Germany and in German language I give you here a translation o…
... is in fact nearly a Spectrum 48k. As the auction is in ... TV/Monitor with normal Cinch-Video-Port. The Port is made ...New (ish) ZX Speccy owner.Hey there, I'm new to this forum but have owned a Speccy for a while before selling it about a year or so ago, regret this now as it was a +3 but not…
... have owned a Speccy for a while before selling ... can expand my collection of Spectrum's (or maybe a ZX81 ... hold of a nice 48k machine with tape recorder ... gubbins so that's good enough for me at the ... cassette, it's amazing what a standard ZX Spectrum can really ...RAM paging and port usageDear users and developers, I'm just trying to find some detail information about RAM paging on the Spectrum 128 and later models, especially those a…
... technical documentations here's what I found:
Spectrum 128k and ... at 0000..3FFF.
Spectrum 48k, Timex TC2048, TC2068, TS2068
for paging at address C000..FFFF ...ZX Projects update: July, 7, 2008Featuring two articles: one under the fix-a-Spectrum blog, that will show you how to replace the internal speaker with a newer, more powerfull versio…
... : one under the fix-a-Spectrum blog, that will show you ... concept for a video player, full resolution, full speed, for the ZX Spectrum 48K... with ...ANN: InkSpector 1.0 finally released!Hi, InkSpector 1.0 is now available from [url]http://www.inkland.org.uk[/url] (Changes from v0.93 at the bottom of this msg) InkSpector is a scrip…
... a scriptable Sinclair ZX Spectrum Emulator screensaver for
Windows. It ...
Features:
? Spectrum 48K emulation
? Spectrum 128k emulation
? Scripting ... br />
The Spectrum's beeper and the 128k's AY chip are ...Buzzing SpectrumPicked up a Spectrum + (48k) today at a car boot, for 3 quid:-P On the plus side it does work, however it does buzz pretty bad. What normally causes …
Picked up a Spectrum + (48k) today at a car boot, for 3 quid:-P ...Developers developers developers developers developers!OK, I think it's at a stage where someone else can also have a go at doing things with the Spectranet. If you've not been following the hardware foru…
... will need a real working Spectrum (48K, 128K or one of the ... . (Perhaps that's a good one for demo writers - there's lots of ... scope for making a ... want a feel for the Spectranet's API (which, for the net code ...ZX Spectrum+ User Guide Companion Cassette merger?Shouldn't [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011034"]ZX Spectrum+ Guia de Funcionamiento[/URL] be "merged" into the parent [URL=…
... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0011034"]ZX Spectrum+ Guia de Funcionamiento[/URL] be ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0009292"]ZX Spectrum+ User Guide Companion Cassette[/URL ... ]? Also, the former's machine type should be "ZX Spectrum 48K".New Site For Speccy 48K Composite ModHiya My old forum got badly hacked over the weekend and as the hosting was up soon we decided to give the old hosting company the heave-ho. I grabbe…
... original speccy to get composite video out of the old RF ... .blogspot.com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/url]
IN 255 behaviour not emulated in Spectaculator and ZXSpinI'm not speaking about "normal" IN 255 behaviour. All of you know what I'm taking about: IN 255 can be used to "read" screen data as it's retrieved f…
... hi-res colors in a 48K Spectrum (see the results at ... that, I use port 255 for the initial sync.
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It's common use to test only for bit 7 to ... in the loop while waiting for bit 7 to be ... in a real Spectrum 48K (issue 3B). Here's the surprise: the ...R.I.P. spectrum 48kRecently one of my 48k rubber key (issue 4) machine bit the dust the other day when I tried to power it on. When powering it on, it gave a weird 'bee…
Recently one of my 48k rubber key (issue 4) machine ... very hot.
This 48k was completely overhauled a few ... manufactured some custom fit heatsinks for ULA, Z80, etc...
I ... ,etc...), or do the same for one of the other components ...25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... the old stuff via gasman's news server.
for the Spectrum (March 2007)
* ... many pointless 'Let's build a new Spectrum' threads dead ...
* Appreciated Philip Kendall's pithiness
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...New Guy Wants Speccy - SWAP !Hi, I`m new here so here is a little background info ! I always had a C64 when I was in my teens in the 80`s, my friends had Spectrums, so it was alw…
... my teens in the 80`s, my friends had Spectrums, ... a spectrum 48K on the local flea market and bought it for ? ... to go with it, for a nice spectrum set - up ready ... />
I know it`s a bizarre request to you ... />
Cheers !! (and sorry for the long post)Which Clone?My first experience with a speccy was at an after-school club (I remember playing horace goes skiing and ghostbusters on it). But here's the reason …
... on it). But here's the reason why I'm ... br />
I cant remember for the life of me what ... ve been searching for a picture of it for ages on ... talking early to mid 80's and people were'nt ... was. It was DEFINITELY a spectrum 48k, and it was definitely a ...Defmir and Divide+Hi, I have following configuration: Zx Spectrum+ 48K DivIDE+ with Firmware Selector Demfir 0.7b CD-ROM Unit (CDR-8322B) jumpered as master device I…
... have following configuration:
Zx Spectrum+ 48K
DivIDE+ with Firmware ... image downloaded from official DISO's site. The disc structure ... flashes in red color for one second and nothing happens ... .
What's wrong?
Thanks ...Ever wondered how speccy sounds from the inside?My last project with one of my lovely spectrums involved... [I]Recording of the sounds that various integrated circuits inside Sinclair ZX Spectrum …
... circuits inside Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K computer are producing while ... captures electromagnetism was used for the recording.
... of my last live video performances with spectrum only go here: ... br />
Comments welcome for both pieces...
...How to connect a computer monitor to a Spectrum ?Is it possible to connect a computer monitor to a Spectrum 48K ? An how to do it. What is needed ? Reason: I live in Denmark and here you MUST pay TV…
... a computer monitor to a Spectrum 48K ?
An how to do ... and have not used it for Years.
Rearly - I don ...
