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So... you want to format your 3.5" as 720K eh?Well, i've been trying to get hold of an application to make proper use of my 3.5" +3 floppy disks but i haven't been able to find any. I stumbled up…
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Video Capture Cards?Well, looks my new speccys (a rubberkeyed 48 and a grey +2) don't want to play nice with my newish TV's tuner (or by connecting through my VCR, which…
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Huawei E220 modemI doubt that I'm the only [strike]twit[/strike] SpecChum using one of these. I've [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huawei_E220]just read[/url] that…
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Ma20 Rgb InterfaceHello everyone , im a bit stumped on this one :) . Im wanting to convert the RGB lead to a scart connector. There was some info on the net regarding …
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Timex 1000 PAL conversionHi, a friend of mine sent me a Timex 1000 from the US. I was prepared for the NTSC/PAL issues so no surprise came to me when i got a shadowy dark scr…
... ). I thought that getting composite signal out of the timex would ... still present on the composite signal. I still get a dark ... white picture (probably while the signal is still stabilizing).
Real Tape Mode From Line-OutHi folks, Are there any emulators that allow you to choose which input signal they 'listen' to ? Say for instance many emulators support real tape m…
... you to choose which input signal they 'listen' to ?
Say ...Recommend Monitor for Speccy +2Just bought a speccy +2 to play on in my studio on downtime, can anyone recommend a good RGB monitor for it?? as the TV signal is a bit migrane indu…
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as the TV signal is a bit migrane inducing ...Spectrum +2 sound problemsI recently bought an RGB Scart cable for my grey Spectrum +2 - it has a mono 3.5 jack that goes into the sound output and a DIN plug for the RGB pict…
I recently bought an RGB Scart cable for my grey Spectrum + ... ). This makes my brand new scart cable practically useless really. Apart ...Spectaculator and Arkanoid 2 48K versionUsing the perfect TZX of Arkanoid 2. When I load up the 48K version, the bat and number of lives flicker a lot. This doesn't happen in the 128K versi…
Using the perfect TZX of Arkanoid 2. When I load up the 48K version, the bat and number of lives flicker a lot. This doesn't happen in the 128K version or in Spin with the 48K version.
That is using version 7.0.1 of the program.Crazy Hardware IdeasOK, just some absolutely nuts ideas for hardware projects, all beyond my ability, but I'd be interested to hear if any of these have been done: 1. R…
... of hardware, to output a signal from the parallel or serial ...More dumbass driving...So we were stopped at a traffic light yesterday, in the middle lane. To our right was a white SUV, and in front a car (we were about 4 or 5 vehicles …
... to take this as a signal to drive. Except traffic wasn ...Spectrum+ - multiple issuesHi all Yesterday I picked up a Spectrum+ (via eBay) to add to my collection. Now, before any of the names I recognise from the last few months of l…
... some drift on the video signal which is clear but in ...Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... at what he did, with flicker free, non-slow down, sprites ...Spectrum+ 128 (toastrack) - tuning issueI remember a post from a while ago where [COLOR=Blue]Winston [/COLOR]said his [COLOR=Red]toastrack[/COLOR] had horrendous [COLOR=SeaGreen]drift [/COL…
... to pick up DIN plug/SCART plug/330R resistors/shielded cable ...interface1discipleanyone manage to virtually connect two emulators running on the same machine? could zx spin be modified to replay two rzx files simultaneously? any o…
... sam steady the interlaced picture flicker at all as none of ... the multitech screens seem to flicker though i have only been ... stuff and cant remember any flicker - though i was still fighting ...Speccy +2 A/B adviceHi!, Just got myself a working +2 A/B? (black one) and was after a few tips. Connected via a new SCART lead on a little old 14" TV, it looks gre…
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Connected via a new SCART lead on a little old ...Which channel did you use to play your spectrum on?Which channel did you used to tune the Speccy to? Ahh...the good old days before scart :lol: I used to tune the machine to channel 5 (obviously bef…
... ...the good old days before scart :lol:
I used ...Swap speccy for Atari ?Hi all, well I`ve decided that it`s the end of Speccy life for me ( Sorry ! ) I have the following stuff that I want to swap for an Atari 800XL, or l…
... unit with leads
Excellent scart cable for the 128+2b ...Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... and transferring them with no flicker etc.
The main ...Thinking of selling my +2 A?Hi!, The time has come to clear all my 'gear'....4 kids in the house and very little room:( I have 2 machines I want to sell! 1 boxed ZX Spectr…
... +2 A (black), with NEW Scart lead and 2 NEW joysticks ...Vectron borders on emulators, on a real spectrum ?Hi all, favor if anyone has time can someone load vectron on a real spectrum and when it finally loads on that screen the bottom right corner .. wher…
... and red meet does it flicker or is it staying still ...Mira FortranHello, I was looking through my old spectrum games and came across Mira Pascal and Mira Fortran I still have the manuals that came with them. :-) I…
... a TZX file. Seems the signal level is too low using ...Need to amplify output of voice recorderHello all! 1st post, so be nice to me... Pleeease! Well. I have several Spectrums (working: 3x 48k, 1x +, 1x 128k "Toaster", 1x +2 and 1x +2A; bust…
... the Spectrums to read the signal. I know it records ok ...Help - no tv receptionHi I've just bought a 128k Spectrum +2 from ebay & am having trouble getting any output on a tv. The specy seems to work - the power light comes on …
Writing to the screen from a bufferI?m designing a game and am spending a bit of time trying different ideas before I commit my self. I?m currently thinking of writing data to a buffer…
... drawn from the buffer without flicker ? If not, what is the ... that can be drawn without flicker ?Which speccy do you use & why ?I`m lucky enough to have the choice of using a 48K original, a 48K+ and a 128+2B Sometimes I prefer the 128 because of it`s nice keyboard, crisp pic…
... nice keyboard, crisp picture through Scart and great sound, but at ...Channels and streams - reading dataThe FAQ here - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/48kreference.htm[/url] - seems to be just a touch inaccurate when it comes to readin…
... of Spectrum character codes, and signal that data is available by ...Spectrum +2b and other stuffFor sale Spectrum +2b needs ic5 and ic6 chips (cardinal error pluged joypad in while switched on tut tut) worked perrfectley till the. Have got psu …
... got psu and brand new scart lead.
Also have ...Pc to tv problemhmmm just tried connecting the kids puter downstairs to the telly to watch a film. i plugged the pc lead we got with the telly into both the pc socke…
... i got was no valid signal :(
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