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  • Adventures in Programmable Logic Part 2So, now armed with an Xilinx Parallel III cable, an XC9536 CPLD, a breakout board with power, a JTAG pin header and a 44-pin PLCC socket, I could try…

    ... programmable logic I want to use with the Spectrum Ethernet board.

    data bus input for loading the low and high ... parallel cable, because otherwise the PC's parallel port would have been dead ...
    Winston Winston December 2007 Hardware
  • Box of Spectrum games for sale (and 2 Fontana books).Hi all, I need more space... :( I'm offering a lovely cardboard box (with some padding) containing a number of Spectrum games and two Spectrum book…

    ... reused or burned to keep you warm!

    Spectrum boxed (compilation ... /> [list][*] New Adventure Systems For The Spectrum - S. Robert Speel ( Fontana 6699 ).
    Jmk Jmk December 2007 Sales
  • News of the World's 50 Most Shocking Pictures of the Year 2007Click on the link close to the top of this page for the pics: [url]http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/3012_50_most_shocking_pics_of_2007.shtml[/url] S…

    Click on the link close to the top of this page for the pics:

    Which one's your favourite?

    I ... hope that's sun cream on Peaches Geldof ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick December 2007 Chit chat
  • My Spectrum website: retro-event photos and demo slideshowsAnother tranche of stuff has gone up onto my new and improved website: [url]http://www.caffeinated.org.uk/[/url] 1) Demo section re-written: lots mo…

    ... there's over half a gig of videos pending upload to ... Youtube)

    2) Photos section rejigged: there's ... ) A couple of minor tweaks to the Spectrum game reviews

    ... ever, comments, suggestions and insults to the usual place (i.e. ...
    j00ce j00ce February 2008 Games
  • Into The Eagle's Nest (Players)Martijn, The Players re-release of Into The Eagle's Nest is currently incorrectly attributed to Players Premier.. The Players Premier re-release can…

    Martijn,

    The Players re-release of Into The Eagle's Nest is currently incorrectly attributed to Players Premier.. The Players Premier re-release can be removed and the Players entry promoted out of the STP list.

    Steve
    Gilby Gilby March 2008 Infoseek database
  • Controlling the Spectrum keyboard from a PCI've given up the notion of hijacking the joystick port as an entry point to control from a PC - I will have to go down the route of building a PIC c…

    ... up the notion of hijacking the joystick port as an entry point to control ... PC - I will have to go down the route of building a ... and connect it to the mule.

    ZX Spectrum -> Proface -> ...
    Subliminal Aura Subliminal Aura March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Play abc files in 128K mode?I was reading a tutorial on the abc music file format, and it seems the txt file has information that might allow a simple conversion from .abc to st…

    ... would filter irrelevant data and use only what's really necessary. This ... as strings or data lines, ready to be used with the Play command ... to the Spectrum without having to type everything.
    -Transfer sheet music to the Spectrum without having to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2008 Development
  • RGB Peritel 8 pin output to 6 pin TTL RGB Cub monitorHi, I've recently acquired a Microvitec Cub monitor, children of the eighties may remember these as they were the standard monitors used in schools w…

    ... want to connect my Spectrum +2a to it but the RGB sockets are different; the ... power signals from the Spectrum and putting them through to the equivalent pins at ... is 5v but according to the link above the Spectrum?s RGB out uses 12v ...
    dovestar dovestar June 2008 Hardware
  • Porting Vampyre Cross to ZX SpectrumAnyone seen this game on the C64? It's a "hunt the vampire" classic text adventure. Here's the link to the download: [url]http://www.geocities.com/d…

    ... the C64? It's a "hunt the vampire" classic text adventure. Here's the link to the ... order to play the game.

    Anyone interested in attempting a port ... can view a screenshot of the C64 version here:

    Paul Panks Paul Panks June 2008 Development
  • Connecting a second PC to the 'net?My desktop PC (which is upstairs) is currently online, and I'm thinking about putting my laptop (which is downstairs) online too, preferably sharing …

    ... access at the same time?

    The current situation ... extension lead (going to the upstairs).

    * The extension lead splits ... filter) into a phone, and the desktop PC.

    s probably not important.
    ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2008 Chit chat
  • Relieved is the word.I've got a crappy little T-reg Saxo which has just gone in for its MOT. The last couple of years it failed, mainly due to the exhaust and poor workma…

    ... couple of years it failed, mainly due to the exhaust and poor workmanship ... any garage open to extract the urine. "No, it's passed."

    To say I was stunned ...
    enzo1701 enzo1701 August 2008 Chit chat
  • Does any emulator do this?For Spectrum emulation on the PC, I still use X128, which is a great emulator fair enough, but I use it still largely because it works with SGD, whic…

    ... then you navigate to the game's directory and select the file. Easy enough ... to date list exists for Spectrum games, although SGD used to have up to ... by the emulator for when you want to run the program. The server data would ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2008 Emulators
  • Do we actually love the spectrum?Hi As my title says " do we actually love the spectrum " OR is it just a childhood/nostalgic thing? I personally don't love the zx spectrum but hav…

    ... " do we actually love the spectrum " OR is it just ... t love the zx spectrum but have fond memory's from when ... br /> So anyway what about the rest of you? do u ... like the speccy for its games, ... programming capability's or other?

    paul3100 paul3100 August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dungeon & Dragons game for the spectrumAre there any of these games for the spectrum. Those games where you had to roll dice and use potions.

    Are there any of these games for the spectrum. Those games where you had to roll dice and use potions.
    Spectrumplayer Spectrumplayer September 2008 Games
  • A video interface for the Spectrum, MSX compatibleSo you can use the same code for displaying sprites, tiles, characteres, and so no, on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has a…

    ... no, on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has a ... "dual-screen" feature: the well known ... been succesfully ported to this kind of MSX-Spectrum hybrid, usually in ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2008 Hardware
  • Virus for the spectrumHas anyone got a copy of Virus for the spectrum would swap with a mag scans dvd or even money if push came to shove. Thanks Mort

    Has anyone got a copy of Virus for the spectrum would swap with a mag scans dvd or even money if push came to shove.

    Thanks Mort
    Mort! Mort! October 2008 Wanted
  • How is the Spectrum to live on when we are all dead???We have had 25 years of the Spectrum and it lives on in us all and as long as WOS is here, on the Internet. Because of this, it will be alive as long…

    ... have had 25 years of the Spectrum and it lives on in ... as WOS is here, on the Internet. Because of this, it ... like!!! Will Ebay still sell the them LOL!!

    Dicky
    dickydodds dickydodds November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy 48K to VGA Monitor?I want to get my original Speccy 48K running again (the only one still working in my collection) but the old portable TV I was using for a monitor di…

    ... there was any way to connect the Speccy to it. The few items I ... thoughts.

    See: Miniman's post under Speccy 128k+ RF ... 'm attaching it to a 14" CRT via the aerial out"
    to the Spectrum +2/+3 (RGB output?).
    Little Hal Little Hal November 2008 Hardware
  • Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …

    ... still have Spectrum screen visible. However I can't see the results ... of single instructions writing data to screen memory. It ... real Spectrum, which refreshes screens 50 times per second, reading the screen ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2008 Development
  • Car Battling / Post-Apoc Spectrum GamesHi! I'm glad to be here :) Over the last few years I've been collecting and building lists of games that involve vehicles (especially cars) with we…

    ... or James Bond's cars; that's what I have ... Eventually I'll dig through the WoS archives in depth, ... suggestions of Spectrum games I can add to my list, ... in titles that are unique to the Spectrum. I've found two ... url].

    Here's the ones I've found so ...
    MacbthPSW MacbthPSW January 2009 Games
  • Get Dexter on the Spectrum?I see at: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012447[/URL] Get Dexter is listed as missing in action, but is there any reason …

    ... at all to think that the game was ever ported to the Speccy? I ... have loved this game to have been Spectrum-ised, but my hopes ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    Is it possible to connect a computer monitor to a Spectrum 48K ?
    An ... how to do it ... 30-Year old TV in the Cellar and have not used ...
    Tommy F-H Tommy F-H May 2009 Hardware
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... what seems to me to be an obvious question. Even the Manual doesn ... data from the Serial port on the Spectrum 128?

    The Manual only talks about sending data ...
    trellis trellis June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Full .TAP file loading over the networkDevelopment of the Spectranet ROM modules continues... Courtesy of the new filesystem layer, the experimental TNFS (Tiny Network Filesystem), and th…

    ... Filesystem), and the BASIC extensions - it's now possible to load an arbitrary ... trapping excution inside the LD-BYTES routine in the Spectrum's main ROM. This ... means no modifications need to be made to the ...
    Winston Winston June 2009 Hardware
  • Question about ZX Spectrum AY interfacesI got this information from Mike, author of EigthyOne: [QUOTE]128k spectrum 1.7734 MHz Timex 1.764 MHz ZON-X 1.625 MHz Fuller 1.625 MHz QuickSilva 0…

    ... using different frequencies? I believe the Spectrum's version of .AY player can ... /> What would be the best way to make the Spectrum's older brother play 128K ... music just like we're used to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno July 2009 Hardware
  • The 1970's a time for awfull tasteWhat was it about the 1970's? Did the world seem to loose all sence of taste and style? Take a look at some of these awfull toys from back in the da…

    What was it about the 1970's? Did the world seem to loose all sence ... awfull toys from back in the day.

    Check out ... woud soon end up in the bin.
    [img]http://farm4 ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2009 Chit chat
  • MIDI-out disassembly?Does anyone have the disassembly of the MIDI-out routine or understands how text strings in PLAY commands are converted to a MIDI stream? I'm assumin…

    ... to text strings that the PLAY command can use. If removing unnecessary data ... from a MIDI to make them simple is too complicated to ... keyboard, and transfer it to the Spectrum. I believe it's possible.

    zxbruno zxbruno September 2009 Development
  • Putting the 'foreign' in to the Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeDoes anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox? If not, it basically shows you where a website is being hosted. Useful tool, if you're sh…

    Does anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox?
    ... as being hosted in, sorry to say, Nigeria. WOS for example ... me to the FCO webiste, and FlagFox says it's hosted in the States ... other government website, has reason to be hosted elsewhere, but it ...
    Tobo Tobo October 2009 Chit chat
  • On Offer to the preservation teamAs so many people tend to plug my own website on WoS, I thought that I would offer something in return (at long last)..... I have today been passed …

    ... to him over the years - mainly linked to microdrives, but also some general Spectrum ... related items. It includes things such as routines to get ... large fold out advert for the Spectrum from "PC Files" - no idea ...
    rwap rwap November 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Odd thought for the week - planet of the V'sOn the planet of the V's, do they have a tv show called "I'm A Celebri-V, Get V Outta Here!"*where V's have to spend 3 weeks in the city and do horri…

    On the planet of the V's, do they have a tv ... 's have to spend 3 weeks in the city and do horrid tasks to ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick November 2009 Chit chat
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