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Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... the main menu and select 48 BASIC. The SPECTRUM command is ... to do this.
OUT was also useful here once ... it to prevent any further paging - which I seem to remember ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... redesigned to accommodate the necessary 48 KB of ROM internally, instead ... on East people not throws out PCs, even not old ones ... (Issue 2) had problems because off too small heatsink . Now you ... -
Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... slightly and ends up just out. At the time of my ... case, battery (I wired a switch in the battery feeds to ... volume to blow your head off through headphones - be careful when ... -
replacement +3 psuok, who would be kind enough to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the +3 / +2a , from a PC power supply? Guesser has already helped out a gr…
... the bugger has an on/off switch, and everything would be housed ... dont seem to be working out as i'd like!
out this poor fool!
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... RAM machine where you could switch out the ROMs to an all ... in place of the paged out ROM.
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paging in/out the ROMs and any of ... there are a hundred clones out there. Timex machines *probably* sold ...Screenshot display per default?Now that we have a good amount of screenshots available (as well as draw some more attention to it as a side effect), how does the WoS populace think…
... learn) allow me to switch graphics on or off, with a varying ... dial-up to filter heavies out.
Obviously enough, I ...Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... to drag all my stuff out from under the bed to ... it's easier just to switch the pc on and play ... only way!
I'm off to play Paperboy now, anyone ...Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... to drag all my stuff out from under the bed to ... it's easier just to switch the pc on and play ... only way!
I'm off to play Paperboy now, anyone ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... , a double speed mode throws off a lot of stuff and ... a second model that came out 2 years later which means ... more substantial improvement from the 48 to the 128 may have ...Programs detecting Spectrum modelsHi. I'm curious about knowing how some speccy games detect if they are runnning in a 128k or 48k model. What tricks can be used to make this in a Spe…
... the same address. Finally, you switch back to the original page ... memory. On 48k where no paging occurs it will be the ... br /> ld a,17
out (c),a
ld (hl ... a
dec a
out (c),a
ld (hl ... ),a
inc a
out (c),a
sub (hl ...hallowe'enis anyone going to any parties, doing anything fun..... or maybe you would like to share some spook stories.....
... always decks the house out to look like some ... dressed as a Zombie handing out sweeties! It's brilliant ... unlock it.."
Off she went down the road ... /> I flicked the light switch in the hall on (it ... neice was now toddling out towards me..When my sister ...When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…
... (analog transmission signal) being switched off. Digital satellites are around for ... [/url] ). Market is about to switch to HD. Old tv sets ... of pusing a button to switch to HD broadcast.
out of a satellite. But this ...Which Emulator?I?m interested to know which emulator people use! Which one has the look and ?feel? of a real Spectrum and which one has the most accurate loading e…
Originally I started off using ZX32. It worked fine ... end up having to switch the machine off reboot and go delete ... so I've also gone out and bought loads of speccy ...TS 2068 and Emulator CartI picked up a TS2068 off Ebay last week and already had a ZX Spectrum Emulator cartridge for it. When I put in the emu cart and switch on, the mess…
... ]I picked up a TS2068 off Ebay last week and already ... in the emu cart and switch on, the message is still ... cartridge you have, but try "OUT 244,3" and see if ...Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca
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hehe, I'd certainly switch that on Dunny :-D
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I also think ... as it's been pointed out, bad information here gets passed ...disks for preservationI have gone through my lists and because i havent the hardware to do +3 disk preserving so its not much point in me keeping hold of them so i am offe…
... if something can be worked out between the community ?
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ART STUDIO 48 OCP
AVALANCHE CCS< ... Action (STREET SPORTS BASKETBALL, 4X4 OFF ROAD RACING, CALIFORNIA GAMES, ... Imagine Software Ltd
SHOOT OUT Martech
SKATE CRAZY ...cup of tea on a laptopmy desk buddy has just spilt a mug of tea over her lap top. it wasnt switched on, i unplugged it, removed the battery and cd drive. what do you thin…
... /> Yes, I switched it off no problem
OK then ... questions to help the engineer out...
Sure....
... do you mean when you switch it on?.
Yes ... the keys have 'fallen' off my keyboard". The engineer gave ... the machine and walked off to a meeting. I ...Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…
... memory. I was running out of room! Fortunately I ... would have to work out why by sheer head- ... problem - I couldn't switch in RAM in the ROM ... anything to do with memory paging.
It ... bugs, many to do with paging. Also particularly embarrassing was ...DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... from one medium and then switch to another. Which means, if ... "extensions" mode (of course, such OUT must not really set CONMEM ... IDE channel select, MB02-style paging, USB access etc. But for ... that 11000xxx is the ROM paging extension etc... with enough care ...Well I'm excited, but I guess you might not beHehe this is as far as I got today, a silly little border program: [PHP] ORG 32768 PROGGY: LD C,255 ; We loo…
... paging, just press the NMI button and you'll be back out ... changed the code to rip off the keytest code on the ... LD A,254
DOWN: OUT (254),A
DEC A ... JR NZ,DOWN
UP: OUT (254),A ; this was wrong ...basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…
... extend the Spectrum ROM using paging. But there's not much ... That stuff can be switched out and the freed up space ... the point you are better off with the original ROM. ... then you are no better off than just copying the ... ROM. Franklin found this out with Apple.The best magazineHere it is folks, the battle of the titans. Which was the best magazine for us Spec-chums? As I'm not entirely unbiased, let's have a poll :)
... because of the off-the-wall humour. Issue 48 was the single ... , but it only wins out because of Issue 48.
Necros ...Zx Spectrum Laptop (again)I've been reading all the old treads about a possible portable speccy. I even found the one about the Speccy Laptop. But it seems there's a lot of ne…
... and Expansion Bus
-On/off switch
-DivIDE with CF & ... ]http://tinyurl.com/268mx2[/url] - £48 (new)
-No need for ... hidden inside case.
-On/off switch
-No DivIDE. Case would ...Zx Spectrum Laptop (again)I've been reading all the old treads about a possible portable speccy. I even found the one about the Speccy Laptop. But it seems there's a lot of ne…
... rubber key Spectrum you could switch out the NMOS and TTL chips ... its configuration after being powered off (an FPGA requires an external ... counter to scan RAM is out of the question! One of ...CEZ-GS strikes back with new Spectrum stuff...Something new is aproaching...March 10th will be a great day for our Spectrum! as you can read in this news... [url]http://computeremuzone.com/?id=n…
... handle, as I could switch the bank, do the ... xor, etc) and place paging code around it. But I ... I still prefer the paging around the sp1_UpdateNow() call ... , it is always difficult to switch :).[/QUOTE]
Yeah ... seem to have run out of gas as additions ...Dead Spectrum +Hi all, I've recently dug out my old Spectrum + with the idea of repairing it. When I last looked at it, when I was much younger, I was soldering a …
... switches. One set of switch poles connects to the smaller ... the flexible tails coming out of the keyboard you ... connectors will finish it off even if it was ... need a new membrane. Out of the 4 Spectrums ... fully working keyboard membrane - out of the others - the ...TV Modulator. Can it be repaired?Is it possible, to repair tha TV modulator (after removing it) if it gives wavy picture? I replaced both transistors (tr1/2) and both electrolytic ca…
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I've not ... 't even blink when I switch the tape deck on.
out the regulator. Now that should ...Atic Atac 128k version?Can anyone confirm that the version of atic atac in the 'UPTG : The Complete Works' is in fact 128k compatible? that is can you load it on a spectrum…
... the 'fix' do the required OUT command to stop the disk ... necessary to do a specific out command to stop the disk ... finished loading the code, then switch to 48k to move game ... dos cannot turn the motor off because the game overwrites 23296 ...It's fitting...... that in the very month that the 25th anniversary of the Speccy falls on, I'm just finishing up making my first ever Spectrum peripheral. It's a …
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... and I've tried paging in the ROM (both by ... and by issuing the right OUT instruction) and I think it ... routine and try it out on the dead Issue ... place, let the glue go off, then soldered it with ... dig the defective pin out and replace it which ...It's fitting...... that in the very month that the 25th anniversary of the Speccy falls on, I'm just finishing up making my first ever Spectrum peripheral. It's a …
... 've just tested the ROM paging part properly with a replacement ... cool to be able to switch to and from the Spectrum ... other one with a BASIC OUT command (since the two ROMs ...
