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Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
... SkyDrive[/url]. There are four tape files in the package, ... built with LOADER_EXTRA_CYCLES set to -2, yielding timings of 475T/ ... does actually load from tape on my Speccy; the atmospheric chuntey levels ... anyone with a real Speccy and tape recorder care to try ... -
*** NEW Cronosoft release LUMASCII - 23/02/2013Not afraid of a bit of hype, Cronosoft proudly presents the cassette release of Bob Smith's epic 'LumASCII' on cassette on Saturday 23/02/2012 - pric…
... time. Save direct to a tape deck and see if the result ... of duff tape - CrO2 instead of ferric? I've had problems with ... fine, ever thought that the tape deck or indeed, the ZX81 may ... , I have THREE Ferguson 3T31 tape decks here, none of them ... -
Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
... to actively participate in real tape testing with flakey equipment ... Pretty much any decent mono tape deck should be able to produce ... using a normal (decent) ferric tape.
Just a ... problems at all helping you test stuff.
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Did C64 sell more units in UK than the Spectrum?Interesting [URL="http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/analysis/2297680/the-home-computing-era-from-conception-to-consumerisation?utm_source=taboola&utm_me…
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if you had a tape deck on c64.. one thing.. get ... expensive, but better keyboards, than speccy... c64 was in the middle ... /> where as coming back to speccy , noticed the multi colour scrolling ... br />
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Did C64 sell more units in UK than the Spectrum?Interesting [URL="http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/analysis/2297680/the-home-computing-era-from-conception-to-consumerisation?utm_source=taboola&utm_me…
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if you had a tape deck on c64.. one thing.. get ... , but better keyboards, than speccy... c64 was in the middle ... where as coming back to speccy , noticed the multi colour scrolling ... be appreciated, rather than insulting speccy owners, with such arbitrary ... -
Spectrum +2 little help pleaseHi all, Firstly let me say, what an amazing site this is! So much incredible detail and information, created by what looks to be a very dedicated an…
Grey +2 with jagged edge screen through ... a game, so looks like tape deck is ok and I was ... -
+2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …
... tell by colour, check the tape deck buttons, if theres symbols ON ... the buttons, its a grey +2, if its above the buttons ... -
+2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …
... tell by colour, check the tape deck buttons, if theres symbols ON ... the buttons, its a grey +2, if its above the buttons ... I've got the first +2 then.
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Enciclopedia Bompiani (Italian)Just found these on ebay [URL="http://www.ebay.it/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390619532527&ssPageName=ADME:B:BOC:IT:1123"]Enciclopedia Bompian…
... dropout either side of the tape which affects one block of ... the reverse function on my tape deck as it seems to work ... able to convert it without problems so I'm not saying ... -
Speccy Christmas MemoriesGiven the time of year, I was getting a bit nostalgic for Christmases past - and in particular for the ones that really meant something - when I was …
I had wanted a speccy since seeing my mates 48K in 1983 but i remember my mum asking me in late 1987 'whats the name of that computer with the built in tape deck?'. Luckily i didn't get a CPC!:grin: -
Speccy Christmas MemoriesGiven the time of year, I was getting a bit nostalgic for Christmases past - and in particular for the ones that really meant something - when I was …
... ;742964]I had wanted a speccy since seeing my mates 48K ... computer with the built in tape deck?'. Luckily i didn't get ... better off buying a 48k speccy so we did -
[NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…
... /> I have just published Speccy 2.2 for Android and Windows:
Speccy emulates several Sinclair ZX Spectrum ... custom color palettes for each tape or snapshot.
* ... for global color palette in /Speccy/Speccy.pal.
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Converting 'normal load' to fast loadCan someone recommend some programs / solutions to do this? I know you could get programs to do this 'back in the day'. Just wondering what the moder…
... can pretend to be a tape deck.. I'm not sure if ... .
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Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
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With my +2, I've had good success ... [/URL] in the computer's tape deck, other end to the amplified ... -
Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
[QUOTE=balford;746465]With my +2, I've had good success ... [/URL] in the computer's tape deck, other end to the amplified ... was, directly to the tape head on HIS +2; that, however, is ... -
Beepola v1.08 AvailableA new version of Beepoa, v1.08, is now available for download from:- [url]http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/beepola/[/url] (1.76MB zipped exe, no installe…
... port contention on the standard speccy models. Prior to this, I ... as capable as the finger+tape deck method :D[/QUOTE]
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Clearout of tapes & stuffIve been a bit of a lurker on this site for ages but love the place and the community and i thought i would at least post it on here before ebay and …
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I have a tape deck set up next to my ... let the whole lot of speccy games go for ?40 delivered ... -
Wanted, Spectrum +2 greyI'm after a nice condition, working & boxed if possible spectrum +2 grey :) x
... my photobucket album of the +2 grey I have.
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Buzzing Grey +2This is mentioned in another thread but I thought I had best start a new one regarding this. Basically Ive done TR4, put a 5.5k resistor to R38 and …
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Buzzing Grey +2This is mentioned in another thread but I thought I had best start a new one regarding this. Basically Ive done TR4, put a 5.5k resistor to R38 and …
... time to look at my +2, but from what Macc has ... sensitive audio amplifier on the tape deck PCB then sees this as ... a look at where the tape deck gets its 0V/ground connection ... . If possible, disconnect all the tape deck 0V/ground connections and instead ... -
+2 Grey strange beepingthe beep comes out of speccy's sound output (TV box), only when some sound output already started. eg. on 128basic, press a key and key click sound …
... AY chip.
The tape deck electronics has been know to ... disconnect the plug for the tape deck to see if it makes ... />
If it is the tape deck, check that the screws that ... the tape deck are tight. This is a know cause of problems.
Rubber key Spectrum mic outputHi, I have the composite modification done on my rubber key Spectrum, I'm thinking about using one of those scart plugs where I can connect the compo…
... the speccy the MIC connector is the output going to the tape ... is the input from the tape deck's earphone socket.Rubber key Spectrum mic outputHi, I have the composite modification done on my rubber key Spectrum, I'm thinking about using one of those scart plugs where I can connect the compo…
... the speccy the MIC connector is the output going to the tape ... is the input from the tape deck's earphone socket.[/QUOTE]
Speccy :DRodland in colourAs promised (some time ago already ;) ), here is my hack attempt to add some colour to Rodland : [URL=http://www.image-share.com/ipng-1680-98.html][…
... . I may copy this to tape and put it in the ... no tape player at all, other than my built in speccy+2 one ...Using 256 color emulator to remove color clash & update graphicsWhat are your thoughts in using 256 color emulation (like [url]http://www.emulatronia.com/emusdaqui/spec256/download-eng.htm[/url] ) but limiting the…
... white - something like the interface 2, but with a disk drive ... able to connect to a tape deck too) ! I would have bought ...128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…
... 've got an ancient old tape deck that I use to load ... to it. I also use Speccy Loader on my wife's ...128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…
... input fro the built in tape deck. What I'd like confirmed ... the audio data from the tape itself?
If ... op amp chip on the tape deck PCB, they don't ... external source I use the speccy doesn't seem to ... command works and the tape noises can be heard.Another ZX Compact.As a follow up to finding and posting this last year , [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=42473[/url] I took on the challen…
... wish someone would replace the tape deck with a numeric keypad and ... before I sold all my speccy hardware.How to run games from mp3 player to a real 48K machine?Hi! I would like to test the homebrew games that was "released" in 2013. As far as I know there haven't been made any real tapes for these games so …
Sorry for stating the bleedin' obvious, but have you tested the cable? I assume it works with a tape deck and real Speccy games?How to run games from mp3 player to a real 48K machine?Hi! I would like to test the homebrew games that was "released" in 2013. As far as I know there haven't been made any real tapes for these games so …
... it works with a tape deck and real Speccy games?[/QUOTE]
speccy and that did work. Hmm ...
