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how do i...i bet this is been asked a million times before, but for my life i can't find anything. so i want to make a tape of a speccy game to play on a spec…
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2 weeks ago I dropped 1 ... only use this to load / convert to PC). All other real spectrum loading is ... done by the ZX-PC Interface ... -
Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…
... flicker-wise than the real Spectrum; we're playing an ... drops, tearing, stuttering seem to pass unnoticed for them (talking ...
Please, I neither want to argue nor keep reposting, self ... amongst them, "Sync to PC blank").
2. blueMSX DOES feature ... -
At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
... if your using an interface to run a C2N :) as most ... type thing.. which turns your pc into a virtual disk drive ... it for pc to 64.. it's usb > sio cable on atari ... light and we got a spectrum +3 to replace our VIC 20. -
I'm thinking of buying a laptop...I've never had a lap top before and I've been toying with the idea of buying one for a while now. I don't fancy a second hand one (they are very easy…
... will repair it in years to come.
I only ... br /> I took it to PC World and they quoted ?70 ... keyboard eases out with ribbon cable. The gripper for the ... within the capabilities of a Spectrum owner. :-)
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How to make a comp video cable for +2 greySorry to bog, maybe the clue is just laiden on another thread but.... I have just obtained a 128 +2 grey, fully working BUT the aerial signal is bad…
How to build a scart cable for the 128k:
[URL] ... /Spectrum128SCARTCable.htm[/URL]
Spectrum +2 RGB differences:
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ZX +2 - Can I connect external tape player?Is it possible to connect external tape player to ZX Spectrum +2/A and use it instead of the internal player? The connector is marked tape/sound, but…
... ]Is it possible to connect external tape player to ZX Spectrum +2/A and ... with a special break out cable. Does the same apply for ... +2/A?[/QUOTE]
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Anyone used their Spectrum for mathematics/physics projectsI am currently doing an A level in Mathematics with ICS. It has me thinking and I would be interested to know if anyone has used their Sinclair Spect…
... the little I have to hours spent tinkering away ... old 128+2... Algebra never made any sense to me until ... maths... Ended up having to retake my exam in Math ... computer wasn't a spectrum, but a PC with Qbasic, I ... a rough prototype solution to the problem there and ... -
RGB SCART Not Working on ZX 128K (heatsink)I've just received a SCART RGB to HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink). I do have the correct 128K SCART cable (which is d…
... nothing wrong with your heatsink Spectrum. It's just that... ... the Spectrum 128K heatsink doesn't ... this model than for the +2 and +2A models, uses ... diodes and resistors to do a very primitive ... How is your DIN-to-scart cable arranged? -
RGB SCART Not Working on ZX 128K (heatsink)I've just received a SCART RGB to HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink). I do have the correct 128K SCART cable (which is d…
... nothing wrong with your heatsink Spectrum. It's just that ... model than for the +2 and +2A models, uses ... what I know 128K, +2,+2A,+2B,+3 output analog ... the one for +2 (grey). A different cable is needed for ... will need to open the SCART cable though to make sure it ... -
Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... a discussion about how to put the Spectrum automaticaly in USR0 mode ... except making a 'illegal' snapshot) to play from whatever they own ... description of the game, to know what to avoid.
Now ... /> BTW: I wanted to buy Assasins Creed 2 for PC, but finaly did ... -
save from 48k to PC in wav?I have looked around - in all the wrong places no doubt. I am trying to save a program from my Spectrum 48k to my PC. I am using a standard 3.5mm jac…
... you use a stereo-to-stereo cable with 3,5'' male ... As you see, what the Spectrum "thinks" is ground, is ... should use:
- A cable with a mono jack at ... end.
- The cable should be wired so the ... to the Spectrum (MIC output), and the stereo jack to the PC.< ... -
Connecting a CD/MP3 player to a +2/+2A/+3How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?
... a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I ... can connect it to a +3 for loading. The +2 and +2A ... the tape/sound tape loading cable. -
DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…
... loaded via "Sound" from the PC, cleaned edge connector & degreased ... a marriage between DivIDE and Spectrum seems to be a bit hit ... asking for trouble to some extent. I have 2 48K spectrums, one ... -
The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... , i.e. downloading to the Spectrum from a PC. Even if PDS could ... be a dream nevermind PDS/2 on a 600mhz Pentium III ... cost ?849.
PDS/2 was good enough for the ... development kits:
PDS/2 Amiga/Atari ST
Psygnosis ... -
Broken +3I have noticed that some members on this forum prefer to repair Spectrums instead of just buying another one from ebay. I would like mine fixed at so…
... the Spectrum is, should dedicate time to know how to maintain ... t really expect every Spectrum owner to do this kind ...
2) Swap components from the working +3 to the broken ... if this was a PC then I would have ... a grey +2 which I lent to someone from the ... -
USB mod?Is it possible to modify a Spectrum computer so as to add a USB port, so I can load games from a USB flash drive instead of tape? :)
... just started looking at real Spectrum hardware again after many ... to link a PC to Spectrum?
2) Has anyone ever made a Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC ...
I would require a PC link for many reasons including ... />
Please feel free to PM me if you have ... -
The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... I have been researching a PC to Spectrum RS232 serial link and have ... for the Spectrum end as there isn't any to speak ... program instead of having to reset the Spectrum each time. The ... the thread for my Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cable project: [url]http ... -
Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…
... line tool to convert the output of PDS/2 to a standard ... emulator format (EASY!)
4 - Convert the PC ... code and get familiar with Spectrum development again (EASY!)
... - Write a set of optimised Spectrum sprite routines (NOT SO BAD ... -
Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…
... br /> I would prefer to use PDS/2 Z80 assembler as I ... have used the PDS/2 editor for developing assembler ...
I used a PC to PC cross-development system that my ... I used the PDS/2 (P2 for short) editor ... that project. The Spectrum is going to be so easy!!! ... -
Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…
Here is the PC end of the serial cable:
[ ... br /> I'm going to use cable from the light gun I ... got today to attach ... the five crocodile leads to the Spectrum. I need to ... code that drives the PC serial ports as my ... -
Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…
... off period of about about 2 million cycles after receiving data ... not have time to develop a 128K AUX to PC UART terminal link ... software was developed using PDS/2 and a modified version the ... file to the Spectrum. A am definitely going to add a function to send ... -
Spectrum collection wantedWe've not featured a spectrum collection in the mag lately, so I was wondering if anyone had a collection they'd like to show off?
... a collection they'd like to show off?[/QUOTE]
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I got a Spectrum +2 with rare MB02 Diskinterface with ... a Spectrum +2 mainboard with Opus Discovery, all built in a PC ... all German magazines that included Spectrum stuff.
Finally ... -
Pictures of your development setupJust thought it would a good idea to have a thread to show pictures of your Spectrum development room or office. Here are some snaps of my setup... …
... ;490257]Nice! what is the PC with the old logitech type ... /> [QUOTE=ASM;490257]Is the Spectrum acting as a terminal on ... ":INPUT#9;"L";(f$)'a$;#2;(a$(2 TO))':IF a$="" THEN LOAD ... =http://mdfs.net/Info/Comp/Spectrum/ProgTips/device.htm]file devices ... -
Copying from divIDE+/Tape to +3 DiskCan it be done? Im about to place an order for some 3" disks and wanted to put my favourite games on them, but im having a hard time trying to figure…
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You would have to use the .WAV option which ... port from a laptop or PC.
That ... a 3.5mm stereo cable to connect a PC to the +3.
... br /> BTW - You only need to type LOAD "" CODE If loading ... data tells the Spectrum where to load the data. -
hmm, not a bad price (!?!?)[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/sinclair-ZX-spectrum-16k-games-extras-/140482856483?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item20b56e4623#ht_1530wt_1139"]Ebay ma…
... a +2.. but you'd have to buy / make a pc to speccy cable
2's 128's is they ... deal with interface 2 roms etc IRC due to the change in ... -
The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…
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The spectrum has been fixed and all ... box to allow me to switch between dual screen PC and ... ROM allows me to load from the PC (Through the ... my programming which I intend to start soon :)
2) I can load and save to PC
3 ... -
What kind of joystick?Hi, I've just bought ZX Spectrum +2 (grey), my first. Near the joystick socket is caption "USE ONLY SINCLAIR JOYSTICK .....". Socket is standard DB9.…
... outside the speccy. I must to visit my friendly electronic shop ... to buy proper connectors.
Alien ... /> I make plans to make RGB-SCART cable to my new Spectrum +2. I found ... show me proper one for +2 (grey).
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What kind of joystick?Hi, I've just bought ZX Spectrum +2 (grey), my first. Near the joystick socket is caption "USE ONLY SINCLAIR JOYSTICK .....". Socket is standard DB9.…
... the speccy. I must to visit my friendly electronic shop ... to buy proper connectors.
... /> I make plans to make RGB-SCART cable to my new Spectrum +2. I found ... think making it outside the Spectrum is probably better.
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Which joystick interface is best?Hi i just bought spectrum 48k and i must buy joystick intf, but on epay i can't find kempston, so i must choose between: -Protek intf -Interface 2 -…
... that doesn't is the Spectrum +2 Joystick Port!
... button.
To add support for a second ... interface you would have to know exactly how the ... works and probably add components to its circuit.
cable. Then I plug my ... -
Which joystick interface is best?Hi i just bought spectrum 48k and i must buy joystick intf, but on epay i can't find kempston, so i must choose between: -Protek intf -Interface 2 -…
... that doesn't is the Spectrum +2 Joystick Port!
... interface you would have to know exactly how the ... works and probably add components to its circuit.[/QUOTE]
cable. Then I plug my ... and all other buttons to sinclair 2 joy port. In ...
