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Please explain Spectrum FPGA-clones to meI've been using the great ZXDS-emulator on the DS XL so far, which is great. But I kinda missed toying around with hardware. I've tried bidding on a …
... 't suddenly 'become' the Spectrum ULA. An FPGA doesn't ... to a ULA. But a Spectrum-on-a-Chip is definitely NOT ... you could build a ZX Spectrum from just 74 series ... the same as a ZX Spectrum that uses a Z80 ... as a Sinclair produced ZX Spectrum. And indeed that is ... -
Please explain Spectrum FPGA-clones to meI've been using the great ZXDS-emulator on the DS XL so far, which is great. But I kinda missed toying around with hardware. I've tried bidding on a …
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Spectrum +2 QuickyI've got Spectrum +2 (grey case) and I've just been reading online a vague article about a problem where Amstrad put components on the mainboard the …
Does this picture jumping happen with this Spectrum on other TV's (assuming you have more than one)?
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Flickering RGB -> SCART output.Hello all, For my toast rack I have bought a [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-High-Quality-RGB-Scart-Lead-Video-Cable-TV-Le…
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If I switch the Spectrum on using the SCART cable I ... pop the black probe on blanking ground ( 18 ) ... and red probe on blanking (16) and I get ... I pop the black probe on common ground (21) and ... the red probe on function switching ( 8 ) I ... -
Flickering RGB -> SCART output.Hello all, For my toast rack I have bought a [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-High-Quality-RGB-Scart-Lead-Video-Cable-TV-Le…
... /> If I switch the Spectrum on using the SCART cable I ... pop the black probe on blanking ground ( 18 ) ... and red probe on blanking (16) and I get ... 21) and the red probe on function switching ( 8 ) I ... (for example from the Spectrum itself).
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Flickering RGB -> SCART output.Hello all, For my toast rack I have bought a [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-High-Quality-RGB-Scart-Lead-Video-Cable-TV-Le…
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Flickering RGB -> SCART output.Hello all, For my toast rack I have bought a [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-High-Quality-RGB-Scart-Lead-Video-Cable-TV-Le…
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Black and White?I bought a ZX Spectrum +2 a while ago, and finally acquired a TV that could run it. But... It's coming up in black and white. It has worked in col…
... (unless a link is made on the PCB to mix in ... being available (as standard) on the monitor RGB output sockets.
Questions concerning ZXSpin-emulationHi everybody! First I want to congratulate you to your preservation efforts on all the countless classics. WOS is a truly wonderful site and I've bee…
... may feel quite lost on Spectrum.
On Atari or C64 you ... is obvious. Spectrum is different.
So on Spectrum you usually may ... the instructions. They are here on WOS with most of games ...48K Upper memory issues?Having more issues with the 48K spectrum I just fixed that had the black screen in this thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread…
... getting when i turn the spectrum on from cold
[IMG]http ... can load and play games on it without issues.
Another ... when it's first powered on from cold, there is a ...What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
... Portable installed will put a Spectrum on your TV just like the ...What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
... Portable installed will put a Spectrum on your TV just like the ...What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
... have just made a replica Spectrum casing with a rubber keyboard ... as the C64, but the Spectrum was tiny to begin with ... the right idea with the 'Spectrum on a chip' concept.
If ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
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Evidence. Show me a spectrum game as fast and with ... Atari 2600 is better than Spectrum?
Well no, ... to suit an argument. The Spectrum, on the whole, had more sophisticated ... 2600 is better than the spectrum, despite it having hundreds of ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... to suit an argument. The Spectrum, on the whole, had more sophisticated ... 2600 is better than the spectrum, despite it having hundreds of ... been better on the 81 at times.
The Spectrum was ... taste, I preferred those on the Spectrum by a wide margin. ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... .myreviewer.com/Article/142108/ZX-Spectrum-vs-Commodore-64-My-Computer-is ... .myreviewer.com/Article/142108/ZX-Spectrum-vs-Commodore-64-My-Computer-is ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... . we spent a long time on 16 bit trying to do ... "redder". use the colour knob on the monitor. thats what its for ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... the frame rate drop spectrum>64 on the iso stuff is ... both sides have to agree on a standard of what is ... can't be acceptably implemented on the Spectrum. On the flipside, there are ... no way I'm getting on the upgrade treadmill just to ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... can't be acceptably implemented on the Spectrum. On the flipside, there are ... be done on the spectrum. And any game that rely on fast scrolling ... coudn't be done on the spectrum. Green Beret for another ... couldn't be done on the spectrum. Ofcourse you say they ...No display on a 128 toastrackHi All, I just bought a 128k off ebay with the usual, "it worked last time I used it", so I read into this "it does not work". True enough, it does n…
You're running it on a monitor... it may be more susceptible ... to noise on the sync level ... a proper 1V-3V signal on the necessary pin.
on what I'm giong on about, just ask ...You get what you pay for-You live and learnDecided to try for a cheap spectrum + on ebay described as not being able to tune it and some keys did not work - haha Duly received and opened up a…
... try for a cheap spectrum + on ebay described as not ... and burnt out tracks on the membrane tails, plus ... rather dodgy soldering jobs on the Power socket and ... that as saying the Spectrum does not work and ... the market for a working Spectrum from eBay, its best ...The magic's goneI dunno, i'm glad the new site is now up and running and most of the regulars are here but there's something missing and i can't quite put my finger …
... the tags on the right (tags are pointless in a spectrum forum ... . Tags? Most popular tag "Zx Spectrum" on Zx Spectrum website? Really, Sherlock?
on my right.
Sorry ...Keep tags?Should we keep the popular tags section on the side bar?<br><br>I added them by request, and can see how, over time, they can be very useful - especi…
... correctly. Obviously, tagging "ZX Spectrum" on a spectrum forum is just someone taking ... my vote went through - clicking on the box did nothing?), although ... particularly like the tag clouds on the right.X128 - The new BEST emulator?I just got a copy of x128. Have you seen the stuff that this can now emulate? Just out of interest what is now seen as the best ZX emulator?
... use the version 0.93 on my PC 486 DX2/ ... 94 is a bit slow on it). Yesterday I've ... that only works with conventional Spectrum screen modes.
... have the time to work on it again, I will ... able to emulate a standard Spectrum on a 66 MHz machine, just ...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 ...Missing in ActionThe more I go in my loft the more I find "Missing in Action" files . Trouble is I am new to this. I have done the tzx's for them but cannot upload th…
... have different "Spectrum footprint" and my Spectrum footprint is now ... fitted my new small 48k Spectrum footprint brilliantly .This ideal ... Tube" videos are brilliant for Spectrum repairs.)
Yes ... 's book "The ZX Spectrum on your PC" was very ...1-Bit Sound AccuracyI'm hoping someone can give this snapshot a try on a real machine (just press enter to start the music): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xp…
... experience that nearly all spectrum users will hear. The ... whether you lay the spectrum on a carpet or a ... publishing the results in albums on the web.
on the real spectrum -- it's ... in higher in the spectrum, at least at first ...1-Bit Sound AccuracyI'm hoping someone can give this snapshot a try on a real machine (just press enter to start the music): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xp…
... what it sounds like on the machine through the ... the experience that nearly all spectrum users will hear. The ... whether you lay the spectrum on a carpet or a ... had/have their machines on a hard surface like ... ear against a TC2048 (on a hard surface) and ...Another option for using a speccy (or other pal system) in NTSC landAnother option for those using the Speccy (or other PAL computers/consoles) in the USA. I picked this up off Ebay for $12, it converts PAL to NTS…
... signals into VGA to view on a monitor. When it's switched ...Was there a POKE that broke the SpectrumHi Everyone I've been recalling myths and rumours from back in the day. You know "Lunar Jetmans" trailer and that sort of thing. But one rumour …
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So, on a Spectrum, there is no killer POKE ... .
On some computers, ... This does happen on a Spectrum.
On an unexpanded 16k ... guaranteed to blow up your Spectrum...
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