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writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... it's issue 2 or not), double interrupt frequency and video synchronization ... 't consider different Spectrum models, interrupt frequencies or video synchronization types in ... couple of years of the Spectrum's existence will fall into that ... -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... Pony;558760]It's doing stuff with the video all the time ... just mean displaying what's in the video buffer, the hardware will ... static screen, and even the Spectrum's ULA does the job all ... same DMA that fetches the video on the Mac can also ... -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... just mean displaying what's in the video buffer, the hardware will ... static screen, and even the Spectrum's ULA does the job all ... number crunching, even if it's something as simple as an ... -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
... on the composite video cable if there's no additional circuits ... analogue circuitry between the ULA's video output pin and the ... &W video out (and tape!), but the Spectrum has YUV ... meaningful protection to the Spectrum's ULA because there's already a bunch ... -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
... on the composite video cable if there's no additional circuits ... analogue circuitry between the ULA's video output pin and the ... &W video out (and tape!), but the Spectrum has YUV ... meaningful protection to the Spectrum's ULA because there's already a bunch ... -
Composite ProblemHi everyone :smile: I have done the composite modification on a few of my rubber key Spectrum's, and I've had no problems with these on my old porta…
The Spectrum's composite video is not quite PAL standard. ... televisions, the signal the Spectrum uses is enough to reset ... .
Chris Smith's ULA book shows it in ... by getting a television that's less fussy or keep ... job and use the TV's VGA input if it ... -
Gauging interest: ZX EvolutionHi everyone. First of all I would like to introduce myself, since this is my first post. My name is Conrad, I'm from Vancouver, BC, Canada, and I hav…
... contributions to the Eastern European spectrum community, and Roman especially I ... rate) that generates composite and S-Video from the RGB signal. I ... -
Paging memoryI've been thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and from disk. Imagine dividing usable 32KB of Speccys RAM (why do they call it …
... /> No offense, but discarding a Spectrum's lower 16K RAM as 'non ... video RAM is essentially a separate address space. In contrast, the Spectrum's ... display area is part of the normal Z80's address ... -
Dead Spectrum SocietySo I'm getting back into real Sinclair computers rather than emulators. During the summer months I was lucky enough to buy a working ZX81 and was giv…
... from your Spectrum (composite video if possible), there's some things ... white, that's a good signal. When the Spectrum boots, one ... a faulty Spectrum. His owner posted a video showing how ... initialization sentence). It called "Spectrum" by Ziga Ramsak, and ... -
LCD screensAre there any instructions anywhere on how, if it can be done, to connect a speccy to a bog standard LCD screen?. Google isn't being my friend. Wha…
... ;571427]After I translated google's translation.......
Is this ... ://www.dealextreme.com/p/composite-s-video-to-vga-converter-box-1280 ... composite video or S-video signal into VGA. The 48K Spectrum can generate a S-Video ... -
Second Hand SpectrumHi just joined the Forum. I have picked up a Spectrum at a s/h shop and would like some advice please. I have had two ZX81's packed away for severa…
... -spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot.com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video ... said to make some TV's happy - so far I've ... you can connect the Spectrum to composite video input (or SCART using ... might have issues if that's missing. -
Which Ultimate Play the Game game's do you like (tick the ones you like)After discussing Sabre Wulf in another thread, I thought it would be interesting to see which games of theirs we liked and disliked in proportion to …
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It's very easy, 30 years after ... so of the Spectrum's life, Ultimate produced the slickest video games it ... -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... of the greatest genre-defining video games ever.[/quote]
< ... set of tricks over the Spectrum's. They're essentially sprites, ... for hardware capabilities. There's nothing really about the other ... have been done on the Spectrum, obvious issues like colour ... -
Using a Spectrum Plus 2 Gray in the USBelieve the gray has what's called a SCART video output, so would something like [URL="http://www.amazon.co.uk/EasyCAP-Video-Audio-Capture-Card/dp/B0…
... forum for +2 composite video, there's been a number of threads ... (common problem with some USB video capture devices, differs from model ... ebay.com/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-2-Grey-Model-RGB-Scart ... ://www.svideo.com/scartoutpro1.html"]S-video[/URL] or [URL="http:// ... -
48K COMPOSITE VIDEO infosI'm not familiar with the Composite Video, so I'm asking help to WOS. I've got a 48k with Composite Video Mod. I am used to my Toastrack, that I plug…
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Unfortunately the video signal part of the spectrum is made very ... good, but I miss the Spectrum's shiny colours (they were my ... when compared to my friend's C64...)
Using a Pinnacle pctv (pci) with 48k/+2 greyWhile I'm waiting for some news on the timex front ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=38182[/url]), I decided to start sort…
... 7. I use video and s-video. If I use s-video and started K ... must switch to video and back to s-video and now I got ... a color picture.
Spectrum ... ZX 48 has the s-video patch.
Pictures of your ZX Spectrum collectionsI love seeing other people's collections of stuff. Be great to see your shelves or boxes full of games so we can have a nose at it too. I find it he…
... -ray/vcd, with genuine 80's video store shelving, and over 3000 ... up fir the lack of Spectrum games.
I'll ...Pictures of your ZX Spectrum collectionsI love seeing other people's collections of stuff. Be great to see your shelves or boxes full of games so we can have a nose at it too. I find it he…
... pretty early on in the Spectrum's life but they don't ... hired it at Bridge House Video in about 1984/85. Slow ... and BASICy, but it's got some playability hidden in ...Games not loading in my original spectrum 48kHello. I have recently bought a zx spectrum, for nostalgia purpose (haven't touched one for more than 20 years) The computer boots fine, but I can'…
Is it an issue 2 Spectrum? If so, the trim pots ... bit if you replace the Spectrum's electrolytic capacitors (assuming it still ... to take a composite video signal from the Spectrum instead. This is ... people re-wire the modulator's output connector to provide the ...yeah x 0.0.2first: [URL="http://www.yeah-unix.org/downloads/yeah_0.0.2.tar.gz"]the goods are at - http://www.yeah-unix.org/downloads/yeah_0.0.2.tar.gz[/URL] aft…
... is what kind of video system it's using. I'm not ... rather spoiled by the Spectrum's direct access video display and comparatively fast ...Messenger interfaceHave anyone photos, schematic, rom images, documentation, or software for Messenger interface ? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?i…
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ZX Spectrum 48K, composite video mod. No other mods ... using an USB video capture device to show Spectrum's picture on my ... the same contents of the Spectrum's.
[img]http://www. ... been loaded and it's running on the Spectrum again :)
[ ...SPECTRA New from Paul FarrowLooks good! Read about it [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Spectrum/Spectra/SpectraInterface.htm"]here[/URL]
... synchronized without relying on the video signals that are only ... enough oscillator to regenerate the Spectrum's clock signal (and therefore ... keep the board's clock signal going during periods ... use the video sync from the composite video and still ...Spectranet updateHi all It's been a busy summer, and in any case I've wanted a little bit of a break from doing Speccy stuff to avoid it getting old (pun intended). …
... half the size of the Spectrum ULA, 128K flash, 128K static ... also note that Paul Farrow's video board is about the same ... 't afford it or it's not worth it for you ... then that's entirely up to you. But ...Spectrum30 Show in Cambridge, 08th-09th September 2012Hello Spectrum-fans, after many months of preparation we now proudly present what will be the biggest Spectrum venue of the last 20 years. We manage…
... guys share for the humble Spectrum computer. If you didn ... advertising in the future: all Spectrum's guaranteed Drug Free!
... competition entries on the video-screen whilst serving customers ... Darren and everyone involved in Spectrum 30, the museum guys, ...+2 (Grey) S-video?I have a pretty good Composite/S-video to VGA adapter that does a nice work of running my retro machines on an old LCD screen. However, it looks best…
It is possible to get s-video from the TEA2000 by removing ... ://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/spectrum/svideo%20mod/[/url]
+2 (Grey) S-video?I have a pretty good Composite/S-video to VGA adapter that does a nice work of running my retro machines on an old LCD screen. However, it looks best…
... ]It is possible to get s-video from the TEA2000 by removing ... ://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/spectrum/svideo%20mod/[/url]
Please, tell me something more about: ROTOTRONICS WAFADRIVEWhat do you think about Wafadrive? Was it a successful product in the 80's? [youtube]2yjEyoOeJrI[/youtube]
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The downside with Wafadrive's is they used magnetic tape ... television program onto a VHS video cassette which used the same ... used some of the Sinclair Spectrum's available RAM, which meant one ...Rather large Speccy collection on ebayAdvance viewing for Wozzers. One auction. The lot. Won't be splitting so please don't ask. [url]http://s1358.beta.photobucket.com/user/ShylowSquirr…
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It ... 's all good. It's just time to move ... . One collection had to go. Video's or Spectrum's. Hard choice but hey ...Rather large Speccy collection on ebayAdvance viewing for Wozzers. One auction. The lot. Won't be splitting so please don't ask. [url]http://s1358.beta.photobucket.com/user/ShylowSquirr…
... Beccy;661021]It's all good. It's just time to move ... . One collection had to go. Video's or Spectrum's. Hard choice but hey ... [/QUOTE]
The WHOLE LOT'S going? not keeping one or ...48k faultyHi guys! I have a 48k that, currently, presents 2 problems: 1 - Can?t sync to TV correctly. I get a lot of noise and the characters appear to be inc…
... off the composite video signal from inside the Spectrum before it enters ... to modify a Spectrum to connect the composite video signal to the ... the signal due to the Spectrum's composite output circuit, but it ...
