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What model next ?Hi All I already have two 48k rubber kyed 48k Spectrums and a Grey +2 What to get next. ZX Spectrum + ZX Spectrum 128 Toast Rack ZX Spectrum +3
... with fixed internal structure. And need connect on bottom side ... port 7FFD (ZX ignore reading and return floating bus). Ports acceleration ... /HAL10H8 chip in ZX Spectrum 128/+2(grey).
... this GAL chip is mutant between +2A and ZX128/+2. Will use ... -
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…
... The spectrum has been fixed and all the RAM is mounted ... allow me to switch between dual screen PC and the speccy.
and has a [URL="http ... is an absolute star and has worked tirlessly with me ... z80, .sna, .tap, .tgz files and also to save .tap - for ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... combination of a BASIC interpreter and simple OS supporting I/ ... there is a compromise between efficiency and conciseness. Because BASIC is ... to run comparatively slowly, and so there is an advantage ... 512x192 mono mode, and the ability to switch video modes in ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... combination of a BASIC interpreter and simple OS supporting I/ ... there is a compromise between efficiency and conciseness. Because BASIC is ... to run comparatively slowly, and so there is an advantage ... 512x192 mono mode, and the ability to switch video modes in ... -
Other good oldschool computers?Hi! I'm a collector of games, and i looooooooove computers. I'm very much intrested in: -Amiga 500&1200 -Atari 8-bit -C64 -C16 -Spectrum -QL -CoCo -…
... not much difference regarding games between C64 and C128 though.
Must ... to think of 128 games.. things like kikstart and last v8 both ... had 128 versions if I ... -
Am27c2001Hi, maybe someone can help me. I own a IF2 Cartd. from Paul Farrow. It works well until 128kb.EPROM but I have some IC's with 256kb and I want to us…
... accdient, how I can switch between the banks
with ... has several version and version 1, 2 and 3. I still ... s perfect site[/URL] and indeed all questions were ... always answered and Paul even warned me ... positive that this document and the rest of ... -
New game Sea Dragon (beta)Hi. Over at zx.pk.ru there is a lot of talk of a new game for spectrum called Sea Dragon. It is a VERY nice underwater side scroller... technically V…
... undergone so much tweaking and development that Im surprised ... undergone perhaps more testing and tweaking than many other ... switch between three - or even two - different sound engines to adjust music and ... 't be more detailed and shaded... Nevertheless, like ... -
Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
To be able to use more predefined characters than possible in the UDG set you could use the CHARS variable, where you can store multiple amounts of character sets in memory and switch between them with a POKE command. -
New stereo audio board for fitting on AY chip - interested?Hi, I developed a small board that fits on the AY chip inside 128K ZX Spectrums: [IMG]http://www.benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/stereo_audio.j…
... be more soon, with pictures and building hints.
I ... assembled board with long wires and the current audio connector (hope ... better ones soon) and a switch to choose between ABC and ACB stereo + 2 ... , such as finding pins 34 and 35 on the ULA ;) Don ... -
Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.
... the start of your program, and then addresses 60000-65535 are ... where the standard UDGs live) - and then [url=http://www.wearmouth ... one time, but you can switch between banks at will depending on ... then you'll need to switch it back again if you ... -
Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.
... start of your program, and then addresses 60000-65535 ... standard UDGs live) - and then [url=http://www. ... time, but you can switch between banks at will depending ... easier.
and i just happen to know ... ve programmed in QBASIC and Visual Basic the most ... -
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... two Spectrums in one, and if backwards compatibility resulted in ... a hardware switch to switch between a "standard" 128K Spectrum and a "super ... attribute clash, more memory and different resolution modes. It ... -like menu to select between Spectrum mode or other ... -
Gigascreen - programming guideDoes anyone know of a programming guide for the 128K gigascreen screen mode, specifically a persistence colours table, some code (pref. C level or BA…
... a 128K Spectrum and using the extended memory and screen flipping. It ...
;Clear screen 0, pixels and attributes:
LD HL,16384 ... rows
;Now flick between the two screens:
flicker_loop ... I don't own a 128 and therefore CAN'T view it ... -
ZX Poly - wow!Hi Folks, Came across the following: [url]http://www.igormaznitsa.com/zxpoly/zxpoly.html[/url] Has anyone else seen this before? I am no hardware…
... COUPE use different memory size and memory paging, then is impossible ... software/games. Only will possible switch between more graphic modes - zx original ... . This will fast for programming and easy for import graphic from ... -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... the same loader for both 48 / 128 versions ? as opposed to the ... tape here.. and it's not 1 side 128 and other 48..
much as some c64 and atari ... -
Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…
Well, my colour hack only does between 112 and 128 pixels wide anyway.
What to do with that spare space... Hmm... I wonder..? -
Beepola Source CodeAs I haven't done much with it for a few months, I'm releasing the Beepola source code in case anybody wants to play about, add to, or otherwise use …
... has order list, pattern editor, and instrument editor.
switch between engines with less problems. ... which columns and fields should be displayed; and params range. ... should be easily parsable and human readable. Plain text ... -
Spectrum+ Power SupplyWhat are the requirements for a Spectrum+ power supply? I finally found one in America, but without the supply. I'm guessing it's center positive 9v …
SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
... difference between the start of
; the channels area and the ... if the character is not between 32 and
jr c, prntq ... question mark instead.
cp 128 ;
jr c, fchr ;< ... the middle six
and %11111100 ;+ and clear the right two ...contended memory...so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct …
... circuit that allows you to switch between GAL's and hence Contention models.contended memory...so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct …
... that allows you to switch between GAL's and hence Contention models.[/QUOTE ...ZX Spectrum +3 Query...Hi all, As common, I brought down my Spectrum from the attic the other day to have another stab at getting it running. I knew from the past it was a…
... of the uPD765, and wire a 7404 between the bent up pin ... and Pin 1 on the ... there so i could switch it in and out, (IE, change which ... drive is Drive A and B)
Sadly, no ...Uridium PlusCan anyone tell me what the main differences between Uridium and Uridium Plus are? Is it just the differing level layouts or are there extra Dreadn…
... me what the main differences between Uridium and Uridium Plus are?
Is it 128 compatibility? (Warning: I don't ...Need help with memory, game to do with dragonsOk i need help here. When i was a kid (back in 1998 ~ 2000) I played this game on the PC (98 i think). I cant remember the name so here is the best …
its not that game :/
Lets suppose it was not a dragon but a FLYING creature(possible a bird). 3D. you could switch between 1st person and 3rd person....any ideasProportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... the character is not between 32 and 127 then print a ... JR C,PRNTQM
CP 128
JR C,FCHR
RR H
AND A
DJNZ ROTLP< ... /> RET
;And another useful routine - it calculates ...Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... the CPU speed is different and multicolor effects wrong or ... 128s are faster than the 48 (which is 3.5Mhz ... rely on 48 timings look wrong on 128 hardware. You ... O is contended on the 128 and +2 (which makes them ... in timings to the original 48 ... maybe that's why ...DivIDE Real Tape?Am I going mental? I can't get my speecy to load from tape with divIDE installed. So my question is.. How do you load from a real tape when your div…
... flash.. Does the 128 version work with a 48?
ta ... ZX128 rom memory and automatically detect if 128 or 48 rom is used ...Sinclair QL ProblemHi there. I purchased recently four Sinclair QL for a not small amount of money. Two german and two english, they are mixed: British or European conn…
... flp1_name for loading... anyway, trial and error on this one....
and disk drive will format ... keys on the keyboard) to switch between the two jobs if you ... br />
Only Gold Card and Super Gold Card expansion interfaces ...File Hosting / Sharing.So my broadband provider has archived my webspace, because its over its bandwidth. I've only got a few images and a few WAV files up. In anycase you …
... anyone tell the difference between wav and mp3 by ear?[/QUOTE]
128 kbps often has the audio ... /robotic modulation of the sound, and for songs with sudden breaks ... generally have more acute hearing and might be able to pick ...Official release of new K-MOUSE 2008 interface[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/kmturbo2008-cz.htm[/url] This is official release of new K-MOUSE 2008 interface. New layout, design, new schematic. …
... [QUOTE=LCD;539942]Sinclair/Kempston switch sounds great![/QUOTE]
... it's not switch for select between SINCLAIR and KEMPSTON. You can ... positions. One for SINCLAIR and second for KEMPSTON support ... Whats the difference between K-Mouse 2006 and 2008?[/QUOTE]< ...
