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RS232 - Serial terminalHey everyone Just bought a serial adapter cable for my spectrum / QL, hoping i can use it to transfer files / text files over to the PC. Another a…
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Just bought a serial adapter cable for my spectrum ... the PC. Another aspect was serial terminal and going online. Can ... -
Getting an even random numberWhat would be the best, simplest way to do this ? I was thinking of say: A = RND*100 Then a conditional along the lines of: IF A / 2 <> I…
... fraction (its a complete whole number) then it must be an ... even number not an odd number" , if that makes ... matter I require a random number between 0 and 63 (or ... must always be an even number. -
Question about the "Color" function of the number keysI'm very new to Spectrum. What was the purpose of the color function of the number keys?
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Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... composite video and Commodore's serial interface.
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Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
Here's the Lenslok proggy I chose...
It's TT RACER but I'd imagine the following could be applied to all Lenslok games...
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TT RACER AND LENSLOK
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Clone Project feedbackFinally i now have some time to start again with my clone project. I have decided to drop the 48k project and go directly on a 128k clone. This migh…
... like one of these new Serial bus interfaces that are developed ... gives you an internal/external serial bus to all hardware devices ... in theory only a paralell-serial-paralell interface running on a ... PS/2 keyboard. And the number of keys pressed at the ... -
"Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... wet dreams judging by the number of hardware devices released for ... of RAM expansions, high speed serial adapters, modems, assorted printer interfaces ... -
A question about connecting PC'sThis will I am sure, sound like a dumb question to those that know about such things. Anyway, if I got my Windows XP laptop, and connected it to m…
... /> Just make sure the last number of each machine's IP ... />
Dont bother will a serial cable, its sooper slow and ... -
+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…
... an external drive on the serial/printer port
So ... the details of the disk (number of tracks, capacity, sectors per ... loop which, depending on the number of tracks, reads every track ... -
Z80 vs. 8080.[QUOTE=obo]... because 8080 is pretty much just a cut down Z80.[/QUOTE] Really? So what's been cut, and why? Hang on, didn't the 808 evolve from the…
... or loop relied on the number of cycles instructions took to ... between but would include many serial / parallel / floppy i/o drivers ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... absolute shite. Disk access was serial and almost as slow as ... supply (in fact a significant number of faults with the C64 ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... absolute shite. Disk access was serial and almost as slow as ... supply (in fact a significant number of faults with the C64 ... /> ;BUBBLE SORT
; PARAMETERS: NumberOfElements = number of elements in the array ... b,c ; C holds the number of elements in the current ... -
Fpga?I visited this page: [url]http://www.fpga.ch/retro/zx.php[/url] and I have no idea what it is. I checked google and wikipedia but I still don't get…
... logic functions of a certain number of inputs and usually contain ... some number of configurable flip flops. In ... circuit up to a certain number of input variables with the ... copying the contents from a serial EEPROM into the fpga during ... -
Bubble Bobble EditI thought I might have a go at editing Bubble Bobble myself after reading this... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=15452[…
... 022 021 020 037 036 035 034 033 032 031 030 ... know how to edit the number, type and position of the ... -
getting files onto disks for +3sI'm starting to get exasperated now! How can I get spectrum programs onto 3.5" disks to use with my +3. I used to have a sure fire method, that worke…
... , and sending files over serial and any number of other ideas... all ... -
another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... the world and a growing number of home brew projects.[/QUOTE ... with that connects to the serial bus and pretends to be ... and 1541 drive and the number of products that use even ... -
3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…
... +3. Since the Sinclair's serial connector is so hard to ... , some have built their own Serial-to-DB9 adapter and others ... for disk preservation purposes, the number of potential contributors would increase ... -
Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... indexes by title and disk number.
* Commodore Apocalypse - Colorful site ... 1541 emulator that emulates the serial protocol used between a C64 ... -
Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
... have done a very large number of grabs today!
Sinclair 128K to 8056 Serial Printer - This program never writes ... -
Relevance of Serial NumbersHi, What is the relervance of Serial Numbers when buying 48k Spectrums? What do they all mean?
... /> What is the relervance of Serial Numbers when buying 48k Spectrums ... have aleady been told a number of times, in no uncertain ... -
16K Rom with RS232 supportHi all, I am looking for a 16K Rom-code (to fit into the speccy) which supports RS232 and Network of IF1. Background: I am using 48K Issue 3 with W…
... . I did not mean a serial chip
In fact I ... WRITE cycles, but find that number hard to believe. I'll ... -
Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…
... needing that kind of buffering (serial drivers, eg). And I'll ... hl = size!=0, return hl = number of bytes transferred (0, carry ... hl = size!=0, return hl = number of bytes transferred (0, carry ... a file descriptor plus some number of bytes specified by the ... -
RGB-Output (interface) for rubber 48k / Spectrum+I wonder if there is interest for a small RGB-interface for the rubber 48 k / Spectrum+. I developed a schematic using a very small number of parts.…
... schematic using a very small number of parts. A first test ... 's used for 9-pin serial connections (and perhaps cut a ... -
Home Computing WeeklyIssue 15 seems to have 4 extra images that are duplicates of the previous four. HomeComputingWeekly01500049.jpg HomeComputingWeekly01500050.jpg HomeC…
... 830830,026,12-13,Lucky Number Generator,David P Nowotnik, ... Spectrum
831101,035,25,Day of the ... Godwin,ZX81
831101,035,25,Doodle Pad ,Nick Godwin ... ,ZX81
831101,035,25-26,Primes ,Nick ... Godwin,ZX81
831101,035,26,Graph ,Nick Godwin,ZX81 ... -
Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
... /1","rw"); // s is a serial device
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serial driver is picking off baud ... ","r");
/* Read block number 0 from it */
We British deserve everything we get"[B]The Lockerbie bomber is to be released on compassionate grounds, the Scottish Government has announced. Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, 57, was jaile…
... for life due to the number of legal challenges that are ... penalty turns society into a serial killer.
Could you ...We British deserve everything we get"[B]The Lockerbie bomber is to be released on compassionate grounds, the Scottish Government has announced. Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, 57, was jaile…
... for life due to the number of legal challenges that are ... penalty turns society into a serial killer.[/QUOTE]
If ...Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
... can provide a list of serial numbers from all those "stolen ... old one and find the number...is it just rubber 48ks ...
