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  • TAP audio to MiniDisc (successes?)I know this has been discussed a long while ago (along with archiving to MP3 format(s)), but I`m curious to hear from anyone who's had any expiriment…

    ... are using a mono connection. You should use a stereo connection coming ... that is a mono minijack to mono minijack. To connect it to the Hi-Fi ... 1/4" stereo big jack adapter. I used a mono adapter once ... . It must be stereo out the HIFI, and mono into the Speccy ...
    Spector Spector September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…

    ... to treat them as separate channels for simplictly and utilise the stereo ... both and combine them to produce mono/stereo playback. (Mono would likely have a ... greater bitdepth, and stereo, well, stereo.)
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MP3/WAV Tape Images for iPod etc to REAL speccyGuys and Girls (well to be realistic - guys), I was messing around with my old +3 this afternoon, my PC, and my iPod trying to find a way to play so…

    ... - My +3 is quite happy to load from a decent walkman ... you're using a Stereo 3.5mm to Mono 3.5mm jack lead ... signal completely - Plus the stereo is likely to introduce some kind of ... about speccy loading routines care to butt in?
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…

    to confirm what Andy says - the ... boot screen, the computer tries to load first, an operating system ... finds neither, it asks you to start the tape.

    stereo to two mono jack device.

    DEATH DEATH January 2006 Hardware
  • Old Spectrum QuestionI've asked this before but didn't get a straight answer. I want to download games off my pc and record onto tape. I want to buy a lead which connects…

    Momo to mono 3.5mm jack to jack. Stick one end in ... ) and the other end goes to the mic socket on your ... 3.5mm stereo plug to twin 3.5mm mono will work. Stereo end goes ... into your soundcard, either of the mono ...
    DEATH DEATH January 2006 Hardware
  • Old Spectrum QuestionI've asked this before but didn't get a straight answer. I want to download games off my pc and record onto tape. I want to buy a lead which connects…

    ... wrote:
    Momo to mono 3.5mm jack to jack. Stick one end ... 3.5mm stereo plug to twin 3.5mm mono will work. Stereo end goes ... into your soundcard, either of the mono ... any recording device with a mono 3.5mm jack socket will ...
    Blondin235 Blondin235 March 2006 Hardware
  • RealSpec start upI understand that you can add a start-up line to initiate the version, mode,interface etc; for RealSpectrum but I'm a complete ham with emulators, a…

    ... from the command-line to override whatever's in ... sound
    -stereo, -surround, -mono : enable stereo / surround / mono sound
    - ... /> -writesound : enable sound recording to WAV
    -multiface : enable ...
    icabod icabod March 2006 Emulators
  • tapper on xpdoes tapper work on xp? planning to convert tzx to voc to wav

    ... +2a(?) are both mono, connected on a stereo connector, with a common ... you make up a cable to go to a cd player or ... /> It is *not* safe to use mono connectors as shown in the ... the stereo to ground in the PC
    Use stereo connectors but mono-ed ...
    guesser guesser June 2006 Emulators
  • tapper on xpdoes tapper work on xp? planning to convert tzx to voc to wav

    ... is *not* safe to use mono connectors as shown in ... one side of the stereo to ground in the PC< ... guesser is correct, a mono plug at the Spectrum end ... to use! To load via the TAPE/SOUND socket, you must use stereo ... may not be able to generate enough volume for ...
    trellis trellis June 2006 Emulators
  • MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…

    ... better when reproducing a mono tape recording that maximises ... even if it is a mono recording) they remain separate ... can think of a stereo tape deck as having ... that stereo tape decks are not up to the ... As you say Spector "Back to Mono" :D .

    ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Emulators
  • MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…

    ... for example, making two mono 16 bit, 44100 Hz WAVs ... br /> The idea is to have twice as many ... (where the input is stereo and the output is either ... is that stereo tape decks are not up to the job ... . As you say Spector "Back to Mono" :D
    [/QUOTE]
    ...
    Spector Spector September 2006 Emulators
  • 2 Hot 2 Handle TZX'sRight, here's a question for you preservation guys. Downloaded and tried to play the 2 Hot To Handle compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spe…

    ... from PC+Spectaculator 6.25 to my +2a, and also ... Shadow Warriors right to the end, but I think ... think I need a Stereo 3.5mm jack to Mono 3.5mm jack ... adaptor for it to work best ... />
    I'll get back to ya :-o

    ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 2 Hot 2 Handle TZX'sRight, here's a question for you preservation guys. Downloaded and tried to play the 2 Hot To Handle compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spe…

    ... I need a Stereo 3.5mm jack to Mono 3.5mm jack ... adaptor for it to work ... mono plug. You'll only get a single channel from the stereo ... is tape input going to a mono socket? If so, same ... contact, you need to use a stereo plug in the socket ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Has anyone ever tried this (audio cd's)Last night I was having trouble using tape with my spectrum (see hardware thread) But it got me to thinking, about tape issues. I was wondering if …

    ... cassette recorder was originally meant to be, after all...) but ... to be slightly creative with the cables so that you get mono ... output rather than stereo. I use a stereo-jack-to-two ... plugs plugged into a phono-to-mono-jack adapter, and that plugged ...
    gasman gasman June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Has anyone ever tried this (audio cd's)Last night I was having trouble using tape with my spectrum (see hardware thread) But it got me to thinking, about tape issues. I was wondering if …

    ... recorder was originally meant to be, after all...) ... to be slightly creative with the cables so that you get mono ... output rather than stereo. I use a stereo-jack-to ... plugged into a phono-to-mono-jack adapter, and ... tape file' is mono across both chanels, in ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Problem with CBSpeccyFirst my config: Amiga 1200, OS 3.1, 68030/50Mhz (with MMU), 16MB Fast. I tried to run 2 versions of "CBSpeccy" (0.24b and 0.25b). Emulator works bu…

    ... Paula Fast 8bit, audio set to mono, screen display, frameskip 2.[/quote ... run it in stereo without much/any penalty. (To see how much ... processing, set audio to "None".)

    To iron out the worst ... + Fast RAM and it seemed to achieve 100% of Speccy speed ...
    Laser Laser August 2007 Emulators
  • Loading games on Timex Computer 2048I've tried some tools published here in this site to try and load games in a Timex Computer 2048 (Spectrum clone) via my portable PC sound card, but …

    ... need to use a mono cable: if you use a stereo one ... and if you play a mono signal then both of those ... Spectrum end. (If a stereo cable was all you had ... the audio all the way to one side might work.)< ... a stereo jack to two phono sockets, with a phono-to-mono-jack ...
    gasman gasman February 2008 Emulators
  • How to load tzx files into REAL spectrumI have 2 zx spectrum computers, and have been trying to load tzx files into them. I have used several programs to convert them to wav files and them …

    ... you have the BASS set to low and the TREBLE ... WAV file - is it stereo or mono? If stereo - is it recorded ... only tends to pick up one channel from a Stereo output.< ... br />
    Most standard CD writers include a WAV to ... trial and only £12 to buy.
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2008 Hardware
  • how do you listen to speccy music/audio? mono/stereo? thru the hifi?hi all i was just wondering what kind of setup people are using when they are using their speccy, emulated or otherwise. when i'm making AY music, i…

    ... it with the output set to mono, and that's generally what ... AY output set to mono or stereo?

    2) if stereo, is it ... the unmodified mono AY output (except for the resistor to fix the ... Spin, I have it set to stereo mode.

    2) ACB ...
    guesser guesser May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What audio cable do I need to connect a ZX-81/Timex Sinclair to a cassette recorder?Subject line says it all: What audio cable do I need to connect a ZX-81/Timex Sinclair to a cassette recorder? Paul

    Also the one pictured in the eBay auction is stereo - stereo and I've found I have better results with two mono to mono leads...

    Cheers, Simon
    hldswrth hldswrth May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    There seems to be some confusion about the tape/sound socket. Its stereo or TRS (tip-ring-sleeve).

    The sleeve is ground, and either the tip or ring is ear socket. The other is mic socket. So you need a lead that is stereo to 2x mono jacks.
    FrankT FrankT October 2008 Hardware
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... to be some confusion about the tape/sound socket. Its stereo ... a lead that is stereo to 2x mono jacks.[/QUOTE]
    ...
    Once I started to delve deeper I found that ... can get the signal to an unmodified +2A ... for leads that are useless to them.

    ...
    thingley thingley October 2008 Hardware
  • Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…

    ... need to use a mono jack to load them or will a stereo jack ... mono jack at the Spectrum end (to be precise, I use a stereo ... jack to two phono ... plugs, with a phono-to-mono-jack ...
    gasman gasman April 2009 Hardware
  • Listening ZX spectrumI recently got hold of ZX spectrum 48k machine, and it was a joy. But very soon i wanted to be able to transfer games from emulator (.Z80, .snp, .tap…

    ... the Spectrum - is it a stereo one, by any chance? In ... have to use a mono one - presumably because if you plug a stereo ... is a stereo jack (which goes into the PC) to two phono ... cable, with a phono-plug-to-mono-jack adapter widget plugged into ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ 48k won't load from iPod or computerHi Guys, I've just got my old Spectrum+ 48k going here, but I've been unable to use an MP3 player or my computer with 'playtzx' to get the spectrum …

    ... has to be stereo at the iPod/Mac end and mono at the ... is one stereo jack to two phono plugs, with a phono-to-mono-jack ... them. If you plug a stereo jack into the Spectrum port ... output is indeed too quiet to load reliably most of the ...
    gasman gasman October 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ 48k won't load from iPod or computerHi Guys, I've just got my old Spectrum+ 48k going here, but I've been unable to use an MP3 player or my computer with 'playtzx' to get the spectrum …

    ... />
    I was using a stereo to stereo lead - thats probably my problem ...

    I'll have to make up a cable I ... could just use a straight stereo to stereo cable, but thats obviously wrong ... channel should be on the mono connection or does it actually ...
    Crispywotsits Crispywotsits October 2009 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... using? If you use a stereo-to-stereo cable with 3,5'' ... the mono jack is routed to the ground terminal at the stereo ... the mono jack should be routed to both channels in the stereo jack ... mono jack will be connected to the Spectrum (MIC output), and the stereo ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2010 Hardware
  • Sprinter 2000 tape in and tape outWith my Sprinter 2000 it is not possible to load a game with tape in. I use my pc with soundcard and a cable from this to the tape in jack from the S…

    ... it is not possible to load a game with ... a cable from this to the tape in jack ...
    On PC is stereo jack 3.5mm connector. You ... classic stereo jack to stereo jack.

    Next way: use mono ... and ZX(Sprinter) from stereo out to mono out via resistors....
    velesoft velesoft October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 and DivIDE+I have won a +3 on ebay. When it arrives, I know that I can use my DivIDE+ with it, but I have read about the +3E ROMs. I mostly use Spectrums to pla…

    ... mono AY but it is relatively easy to modify them to provide a stereo ... by "upgrading" it to the later +2B/+3B ... slightly harder which is to add two additional resistors ... is the output to the TV stereo or mono? I'm ... Presumably the way to tell is to have a listen, ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 and DivIDE+I have won a +3 on ebay. When it arrives, I know that I can use my DivIDE+ with it, but I have read about the +3E ROMs. I mostly use Spectrums to pla…

    ... is the output to the TV stereo or mono? I'm assuming ... . Presumably the way to tell is to have a listen, ... br /> all spectrum audio is mono, either from the tape/sound ... ") are mixed together. To separate the signals you have ... resistors in my +3 to match the +2B/+3B ...
    guesser guesser October 2010 Hardware
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