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Master tapes...How were Speccy games mastered for duplication? Were they done with one big, special master reel? If so, how did they get the signal from the Speccy…
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OT - PVRsAnyone got one? I'm interested in getting one because my VCR keeps chewing up tapes and shutting down when it tries to record - which is most unhelp…
... basic PVR system - simple input signal from SCART, basic software encoding ... -
Spectrum 128 - digital or analog RGB?Does the Spectrum 128 output an analog (Amiga / Atari ST-style) 15kHz signal or a digital (IBM CGA-style) 15kHz signal? Tnx blakespot
Does the Spectrum 128 output an analog (Amiga / Atari ST-style) 15kHz signal or a digital (IBM CGA-style) 15kHz signal?
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Spectaculator Cassette RecorderOn the misc section, someone asked about options to play back tzx files apart from TAPER. I gave him the answer that there aren't many. The best I ha…
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Composite video on SPectrum 48KHi all I'm in Australia, and recently had a Speccy 48K sent over to add to my collection. I have had very little to do with Speccys (it was most defi…
... way (apart from taking the signal directly from the inside) of ... getting a composite video signal out of the Spectrum? I ... believe there is a composite signal on the expansion connector, but ... -
Can anyone help?Got a bit of a recurrent problem here when it comes to duplicating the Cronosoft tapes, i was wondering if anyone can help. I'm getting loads of ret…
... is somehow filtering/improving the signal on the tape so that ... -
problems with 128k (2a) modelI'm trying to use my old 128k but having pulgged into TV, get test signal OK - however when I press 'reset', the test singla just comes back, not the…
I'm trying to use my old 128k but having pulgged into TV, get test signal OK - however when I press 'reset', the test singla just comes back, not the load menu. Any suggestions? -
TZX formatQuick question: What is the current pulse level at the start of a TZX file? Difficult question: Why does the format say that the final pulse shoul…
... properly finished by taking the signal to the opposite level? When ... pulse stops at a high signal level then slowly fades to ... -
I think my +2 is dead! HELP!Me and my brother spent about 40 mins trying to get our speccy +2 down from the loft. We plugged it in, and tuned it into my TV. However, we are havi…
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Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad RF output? Are you Happy with yours?Hello, Are you happy with your Spectrum +2 using RF? Does it give satisfactory picture. Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad RF output? If s…
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Internal speaker vs TVThere is a real difference in the way the BEEPer sounds when coming out the little internal speaker as opposed to the television. As we all know, the…
... because the speaker was getting interference from the different internal workings ... of sound output - the clean interference-free internal speaker, or the ... -
Problems gettingI have been experimenting with the audio-out options most Spectrum emulators feature, in the hopes to get some of my games running again from the ROM…
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Problem with TV tuningI'm not sure if anyone else has this problem, but when I tune my TV into either of my +2's, the search function on the TV locks onto it and gets save…
... after a few minutes the signal starts to wander and slowly ... -
Dense peopleI have tried to remain calm over this but time and time again, every week some dopey person at work sends out an email to EVERYONE in the company wit…
... so you always get a signal. - NOT TRUE, search on the ... -
.WAV file volume levelHi all, I am trying to do something: 1. I have a program in TZX format 2. I use TZX2WAV to convert it to WAV 3. Play it via sound card to the spect…
... volume during the MP3 encoding - signal gets 'corrupt' - does not sound ... -
Help! +3 won't work anymore!I've just set up my old +3 and it just won't work - it used to a few months ago but now it won't :( I'm in need of some expert help so here's the pr…
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convert tzx/tap back to wave file for playback by mp3 player to speccyOk, so here's the problem. I want to be able to use my mp3 player to play back mp3's of tzx/tap files, so i can load software directly into my trust…
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An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…
... protocol that runs on RS232 signal levels. The scanning routines was ... line driver to convert the signal levels. There is a 12volt ... -
Draft specs for TZX v1.20Hi all! In the attempt to restart the development of the TZX format, I've put online the first version of the draft document [1]. At the moment ther…
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Sound mod for AY audio chipsHi again. This is a repost. I posted it in the misc forum a while back but it definitely should be in here. I was totally pissed off with the crap…
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I've said this before but... Torrent....ARRGH!How the hell do I get this bloody thing to work??! I've gone and downloaded uTorrent and I have sygate firewall installed. BUT: 1) uTorrent reports…
... download and give the green signal, uTorrent doesn't download the ... -
loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…
... the sound to boost the signal?
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Weird display issue with spectaculator 6.25i was using the above emulator, when instead of clicking on the X to close thw window i maximised it (go on laugh, i mkae this mistake often, al thou…
... my monitor stopped reciving a signal it can understand (shown by ... -
Sega Scart Lead QuestionHi I just got a French Sega Master System 2 from France. The only way you can hook it up to your tv is through the supplied Sega Scart Lead. The thin…
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Noisy 2A displaymy 2A gives a fairly good display until it has to generate sound or other cpu work, which interferes with the signal, giving some "cloudy" effects …
Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... emitting a perfectly consistent audio signal, so I suspect the problem ...Composite video mod on a 16K issue 2, not workingI carried out the composite video mod detailed here: [url]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/fixuspec.html[/url] I chose the one that requires the trans…
... which outputs a true 75ohm signal. I managed to unmount the ...These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…
... with power and the input signal (via a very thin cable ...
