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I feel they could have done this.After reading the ZX Spectrum ULA, I learned about how the ULA detects if the Z80 if going to access memory in the next cycle and stops it if the ULA…
... slow compared to a ZX Spectrum or Commodore 64 where the CPU ... -to-avoid technique used in Spectrum games? I suppose it's ... and such.[/quote] For the Spectrum, reading the screen is basically ... way to put (software) sprites on screen. There are other ways ... -
[NEW] Retro Virtual Machine v1.0.0 for OSX released!!!!Here it is! Retro Virtual Machine v1.0.0 RELEASED!!!! Many thanks first to Patrik Rak for the PZX format and for their Z80 tests without which RVM…
... Finder double click
Power on newly created machines by default ... and Microdrive emulation for ZX Spectrum 16/48K
Needs Melodik ... AY emulation for ZX Spectrum 16/48K
Monitor and Debug features ... -
ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …
... /> I suppose the ZX Spectrum always encouraged me to be ... a modern second hand monitor as he was ... always regarded the ZX spectrum modulator's output as ... . But video connector on the ZX-Uno is composite ... the (composite) quality on his monitor so he wanted VGA ... -
Rolling display from RGB port on a +2Hi gang, after many years I finally decided today to attempt connecting my +2 to my Japanese RGB monitor. Using just the composite video pin only …
... a 48K Spectrum, or this +2 for that matter, on the monitor through ... -
Photo Hosting WebsiteThe time has come to dump Photobucket as people seem to want me to keep posting on the saucer thread! :)) The question is, what is the easiest and …
It does seem a little odd to sit a spectrum on a rug that so obviously screams commodore... -
Photo Hosting WebsiteThe time has come to dump Photobucket as people seem to want me to keep posting on the saucer thread! :)) The question is, what is the easiest and …
[quote="dm_boozefreek;925421"]It does seem a little odd to sit a spectrum on a rug that so obviously screams commodore...[/quote]
It also screams 1975... -
What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
... like Spectrum the most but I've got nothing against Commodore ... [b]exact[/b] same graphics on Commodore 64 look really, really bad ... of Antiriad looks rather nice on Spectrum, but the exact same ... color.
But Spectrum games - if they try even ... -
Modern Spectrum Games Advent CalendarSo... it is done. The main reason for my return from the shadows earlier this year was because I knew the greatest Christmas present I ever had was c…
... to lay a sword on Barry Gibb and Ringo ... Prologue[/b] - black on blue really shouldn't work ... but it certainly does on a monitor and an LCD TV ... managed to complete on a real Spectrum where I don' ... also had one complete playthrough on the +2.
ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …
... installed in the correct place on your SD card, type [b ... ]
COPT: Spectrum
ENSCAN: Off
VGA: On
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on my monitor though :)Frankie's ZX Spectrum DigoutsWell, time has come to contribute :-) I got this huge collection of pirat tapes I bought from someone over here in Denmark in the late 90s, a tota…
... /> To find a game, click on [url=http://specialprogramsipe.altervista.org ... "Ghost Town" for ZX Spectrum and Commodore 16, with this field you ... filter the results).
On the results page, you can ...Frankie's ZX Spectrum DigoutsWell, time has come to contribute :-) I got this huge collection of pirat tapes I bought from someone over here in Denmark in the late 90s, a tota…
... /> To find a game, click on [url=http://specialprogramsipe.altervista.org ... "Ghost Town" for ZX Spectrum and Commodore 16, with this field you ... the results).
On the results page, you can ... I’ll look closer on those links when on big machine, but ...Replacing voltage regulators - need to sanity check a few things pleaseHi Everyone I'm in the process (with a lot of help from some friends at Greenford Computer Club), of giving my three Speccys some much needed prev…
... already have composite video outputs on the monitor/RGB video DIN socket ... 16V electrolytic capacitor (+ to the Spectrum circuitry, - to the phono ... to my regularly used ZX Spectrum+ (but it is an ... />
What type number is on it?
[quote=" ...Need some help building a cable for Spectrum 128k +2 to US Commodore 1084S-PHello WoS users! Does anyone have a diagram detailing how to build a cable to go from the Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) to a Commodore 1084S-P (US version…
... seen that also, but on another monitor. If it is the ... likely a very pure sync monitor.
(It ... a much more tolerant monitor regarding the sync signal ... not a flaw or a spectrum issue.
If ... in spite of the spectrum video output signal being ...MB03 UltimateDear ZX friends, you may have heard of MB-02+, probably the best disk interface for ZX Spectrum, originated back in the 90's. Although not much sp…
... the form of real ZX Spectrum interface
- all common ... )
- every implemented add-on can be separately switched off ... the audio output via a monitor or speakers (or an amplifier ... free space on my desk, between the ZX Spectrum and a monitor. :-)
Sorting out a Case for a new Raspberry PiI have not got a new Pi yet so this is a bit academic. If I do get one I would want to cut out the USB input . This was done "as standard" on the Fuz…
... the FPGAs will be available on the outer side .
Spectrum was "lucky" (from a ... Clearly though my tiny composite monitor on the Test Rig is ... to the phono plugs on the monitor . I can test ... the Fuze to the monitor) and whether making up ...MB03 UltimateDear ZX friends, you may have heard of MB-02+, probably the best disk interface for ZX Spectrum, originated back in the 90's. Although not much sp…
... the form of real ZX Spectrum interface
- all common ... )
- every implemented add-on can be separately switched off ... the audio output via a monitor or speakers (or an amplifier ... free space on my desk, between the ZX Spectrum and a monitor. :-)
MB03 UltimateDear ZX friends, you may have heard of MB-02+, probably the best disk interface for ZX Spectrum, originated back in the 90's. Although not much sp…
... the form of real ZX Spectrum interface
- all common ... )
- every implemented add-on can be separately switched off ... the audio output via a monitor or speakers (or an amplifier ... free space on my desk, between the ZX Spectrum and a monitor. :-)
If Sinclair computers had not been sold...I was just having a random thought. If Sinclair Computers (or the rights to them, not sure how it 'worked' back then) had not been sold to Amstrad…
... the most popular machines (ZX Spectrum 48K, Commodore 64). Some were released ... of software that should work on your new computer. Hence partly ... to get their hands on the ZX Spectrum because of the vast ... computer that was not based on an existing line/model and ...Games way better on speccy than on C64I was thinking about creating a comparison video about games that are way better on spectrum than on c64. What good examples can you come up with and…
... b] is vastly superior on the Spectrum. The Commodore version is a slow ... door sound. In the Spectrum version it only plays if ... or wandering the corridors. On the 64 it plays whenever ... graphics and brilliant sound effects on the Spectrum. The c64 version? well ...128K refurb.... What is the best way?Here's the latest Spectrum I got... Finally got a Toastrack... Not sure if it was good value ( around US$100 ). [img]https://os.blackice.com.au/us…
... /zx-diagnostics/wiki/Firmware"]here on GitHub[/url] and [url="http ... -rom-image-for-the-zx-spectrum/"]from Retroleum[/url] ;)
on the monitor/RGB DIN socket... ([url ...Americana Software game... anyone know this one?Hi, I am desperately looking for this game released in the early 80's by Americana. Doeas anyone even know of it? The title is: Wotsit And The Thingy…
... .
I also had it on Commodore cassette.
Thanks for ... was edited by: JETSET WILLY on 2002-08-24 20:16 ]Will my joystick adaptor work with a heatsink speccy?Ok ive just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay. I have one problem though i have a RAM joystick interface mk2 and im not sure if its ok to use w…
... just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay.
I have one ... ok to use with the spectrum.
Its been a long ... i last had a real spectrum so excuse my probably daft ...kazaa for 8/16 bit stuffhello, just thought id pop my head in the spectum camp (im a commodore 64 geezer by choice. please dont throw any bricks yet) in the forums at lem…
... the spectum camp (im a commodore 64 geezer by choice. please ... /atari st and below including spectrum,amstrad commodore etc
you ... any of you think the spectrum would do good in the ... me a list of common spectrum filetypesOld/New Systems comparisonThe Teletext Magazine "Gamecentral" today (2nd September) printed a letter from someone talking about the C64's superiority to the Spectrum and how b…
... C64's superiority to the Spectrum and how back then people ... comparison:
"PS2 = ZX Spectrum, Xbox = Commodore 64, Gamecube = Amstrad CPC464 and ...Photo of Spectrum on display in Science Musuem[url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/b.porter1/GRAPHICS/speccy.jpg"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/b.porter1/GRAPHICS/speccy.jpg[/url]
[url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/b.porter1/GRAPHICS/speccy.jpg"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/b.porter1/GRAPHICS/speccy.jpg[/url]Sinclair User and Your Sinclair discsSome of you may have read my post a few days ago about the Crash CDs that are advertised on this site. Well I have just received the Your Sinclair an…
... Crash CDs that are advertised on this site. Well I ... also every issue of Your Spectrum on the YS disc too. There ... and lots of other goodies on the discs but Im ... was edited by: itsallgood on 2004-06-11 20:22 ... Message was edited by: itsallgood on 2004-06-11 20:23 ...The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…
by C . Woodcock.
[url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf[/url]
I would like to thank Colin for a realy good read ...Problems playback a Spin generated RZX file in Spectaculator Version 6.20.0540When playing back an RZX file generated by the rollback version of Spin, I get the following error about 2/3 of the way through: Spectaculator canno…
... set to emulate a 48K Spectrum on bootup.
Any ideas ...what extra port for extra memory ? (256K, 512K, 1024K, etc.)I know that Pentagon uses some extra bits from port 7FFD for extra memory pging: - for 512K model, bit 6 & 7 of port 7FFD - for 1024K model, bit 5, 6…
... & 7 are not used on original +128s. But - There are ... to lock the port 7FFD (on +128K/+2) and 7FFD & ... ; 1FFD (on +2A/+3). There are situations ... to mention the Basic command SPECTRUM on +128/+2, that also turn ...
