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  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... else. They all have simple BASIC loaders, with no protection. They ... 128K music. Where possible, I'll try and keep that within 48K ... can easily be done in BASIC. I make no apologies for ... screen. People are free to download them from my site, but anybody ...
    jonathan jonathan August 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... 128K music. Where possible, I'll try and keep that within 48K ... that owners of AY-enabled 48K machines can experience it. However ... of course possible to write even the 128k loader in Basic. You can ... ROM routine I jump to Basic and load from Basic. This isn?t a ...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • Issue 65 of Scene+As I understand that some programmers wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk magazine, here is a list what will be on ne…

    ... otherwise without attempting to get permission from the author first. ... case. If he tries to get permission and is ... we give advices how to load it (128k, 48k, USR 0). ... the basic loaders and this we simply have to do ... together.

    To make it easier I want ...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... than about BASIC, but your choice of BASIC and tools to hand ... , Id like to be able to save my BASIC as an ascii ... would be something akin to the 128k menu system, possibly advanced ... familiar to those 48k users who are used to having to access everything from ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…

    ... command to enter 48K BASIC mode, there is no way back to +3 BASIC; however ... doesn't seem to be any way back to 128K BASIC on the earlier ... 128K machines.

    I ... like a tip I got from Outlet or Miles Kinloch or ...
    equinox equinox September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…

    ... value #7F,#7E or #00 to memory paging port #7FFD on ... videoram with black screen and switch ram to 48kB mode...

    Set yout ZX to 48 BASIC (or write OUT 32765,48 ... the normal 128+ menu, from there select 48K basic, then loading the game ...
    daznic daznic October 2010 Hardware
  • Broken +3I have noticed that some members on this forum prefer to repair Spectrums instead of just buying another one from ebay. I would like mine fixed at so…

    ... car enthusiams learn to do basic (and often, not basic) repairment to their engines ... +2 which I lent to someone from the games industry years ago ... I did bin my first 48K Spectrum as it was really ... I have always prefered the 128K machines... ASM prepares for a ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Hardware
  • Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…

    ... all machine code with BASIC stubs to load, initialize and execute ... Just curious, are you loading from tape on a real Spectrum ... by writing a simple BASIC program to peek the bytes of ... I cannot remember if 128K BASIC is compatible with 48K BASIC - could this be ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • +d system disc.My disc comes up with "SECTOR error" when I run it to boot up the +d. Anyone have a copy of the disc please? I will of course buy the copy and pay f…

    ... under WinXP.
    Then i switch to win98 installation, try this disk ... br />
    btw, i managed to make snapshot with plusd interface ... quite easy, but i forget basic rule - read the manual. ;)
    48k or 128k, respectively..
    Pegaz Pegaz October 2010 Wanted
  • Alien8 will not run on Divide?I can't seem to get Alien8 running on my 128+ with Divide. I have the original tape and have loaded into an emulator to create a snapshot, (.z80) an…

    ... earlier (pre 128K) games use code which will switch the banks by ... : 49152 to 65535. This will not happen if you select 48K BASIC as ... by default, which is like 48K BASIC, but enables bank switching.
    LCD LCD October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…

    ... do not have time to develop a 128K AUX to PC UART terminal ... map from 0 to 65535. I may download to any region from 16384 to 65023 ... allow the PC software to handle the 48K version of the .Z80 ... . I will need a back to BASIC option too as well as ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…

    ... my 128K RS232 link is that I have added options to quit to BASIC ... , upload the screen to a Targa file, upload memory to the 48K ... ORG address of 65024 to somewhere away from the last 16K and ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Hardware
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... I have had to write off the original 128K+ as the RS232 ... 48K in about seven seconds. I have the ability to transfer memory to ... format I require such as BASIC program DATA statements... the ... there is so much to be gained from having that power - USE ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…

    ... to develop a method to upload files from fragmented memory as I wanted to ... Amstrad 128K AUX port to PC 9 PIN COM1 allowing for 48K in ... single files of up to 45K in size from +3DOS formated discs ... in memory.
    Quit back to BASIC providing you have not run ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Hardware
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... into screen area to make room for the basic. then a ... many bytes do we need to preserve basic *safely* until we ... 48K range from 23552 to 23733 (182 BYTES) but the 128K model uses 23296 to ... able to snapshot the memory to disc and create a BASIC program to ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…

    ... am using a Speccy +128K toast rack. I get this ...
    I also tried booting from the other ROM pages, 0 ... Speccy. I expected to be able to load the other ROMS ... the last one) I get 48K Basic and a program listing that ... testing if it helps to get open source tools ...
    toadstool toadstool November 2010 Hardware
  • Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…

    ... am using a Speccy +128K toast rack. I get ... br /> I also tried booting from the other ROM pages, 0 ... last one) I get 48K Basic and a program listing that ...
    - Save snapshots from ZIP archive to HDD/CF for your ... via OUT 23,128+27 from ZX basic.[/B]

    velesoft velesoft November 2010 Hardware
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... work on a real Spectrum 128K +3 so that means ... the Spectrum to a 48K whenever I drop a 48K .SNA ... window changes to 48K even thought your in 48k mode on ... me when I try to load it from my laptop...
    ... in 48K mode so when I loaded my version from BASIC - it ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New tool: ZXBOOT.EXE[B]ASM[/B] is proud to present the first release of ZXBOOT.EXE: [url]http://www.4shared.com/file/NP-FVOSf/zxboot__beta_.html[/url] ZXBOOT is a comma…

    ... /> I have added the switch /p to place a small 185 BYTE ... locked out the patch if 48K, 128K+ or +2 models are detected ... system should be able to depack backwards from 65023 to 16384[/QUOTE]

    ld b,d ; Patch to 48K ROM
    ex de,hl ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Announcements
  • Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…

    ... 496067]Because SE Basic is radically different from the original ROM ... 't exist in SE Basic and vice versa. Only ... commands only work with SE Basic paged in.[/QUOTE]
    ... Rom instead of the 48k rom while it's ... i.e. if you switch from SE Basic to 48k rom it hangs.
    guesser guesser December 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... more thick than the heatsink 128K model.
    Maybe I bought ... .

    I accept orders from now, 10 euro for the ... better ones soon) and a switch to choose between ABC and ACB ... postage. I'll include a basic build manual.
    But please ...
    bverstee bverstee January 2011 Hardware
  • Skooldaze TooDear WoSsers, Thanks to Skoolkid's disassembly I'm attempting to write a new "improved" version called [B]Skooldaze Too[/B]. As part of the improvem…

    ... on Elite III being removed from WoS)

    ... L) which allows you to switch players, but I think ... any other translations to use apart from the original Spanish ... The goal was to keep the game to 48K and support hardware ... isn't easy to expand to 128K as I'd ...
    Jimmy Jimmy January 2011 Development
  • 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…

    ... much and it would subtract from the cpc line which they ... file streams properly on disks from BASIC (+3DOS has all the API ... />
    The ability to swap to 48K mode within a BASIC program, An API ... controlled by a switch so i can switch back to old +2 mode ...
    spodula spodula January 2011 Hardware
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... for +2A/+3 - nice description from Paul Farrow:

    [CODE ... : 0=ROM 0 (128K Editor), 1=ROM 1 (48K BASIC).
    ; Bit 5 ... IY+$01 Various flags to control the BASIC system:
    ; Bit 0 ...
    jp jp January 2011 Games
  • DivIDE AvailabilityMorning All, Sorry if this is posted in the wrong place but not quite sure what sub-forum cover's it ? Is anyone still making and selling DivIDE's …

    ... If I need to access 128 basic (unlikely as I ... want to use things like the PLAY command from 128k BASIC or ... use the 128k's RAMDISK ... as your stuck in 48k basic. That is what velesoft ... notes in Christmas readies from my dear mother ...
    Hercules Hercules February 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 48k game to 128 DSK ?Yes exist a good way to convert a 48k game from emulator (z80, .sna, etc), to a dsk format to be used by emulators or the real Spectrum +3 ? thx in…

    ... are stuck to FDD, you will be limited to 48k snapshots.
    from there load in the snapshot =)


    Now, your basic ... +3 wont be able to make or "take ... interface
    To load both 48k and 128k snapshots from the hard-disk ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …

    ... way of loading a 128K Z80 file directly from a +3 floppy ... file from +3 floppy without multiface (the Z80SnapshotLoader program is 48K only ... />
    1) MERGE "" [ENTER] to edit BASIC LOADER accordingly. Save "Filename" Line ...
    Hercules Hercules March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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