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Ay interfaces compatibility and/or differencesHmm, I have been looking for an AY interface to do an upgrade to a 48K machine. But, how many models are there now? And is there some compatibi…
... , say, the 48k and Timex TC2048 for example?
I ... Lotharek's is compatible with TC2048 but ByteDelights' apparently only works ... -
A Yankee in IraqI'm testing the game on the zx next and it currently hangs right after the game starts no matter what timing regimen and contention pattern is chosen…
... matter what timing regimen and contention pattern is chosen (48k, 128k ... it measuring frame length or contention pattern?
I know ... -
Tape Recorder with "data mode" (+ 'monitor' and 'phase shift')Another one saved from the thrash bin. :) [img]https://i.ibb.co/BrBRbXy/Fotografia4158.jpg[/img] Not in as good condition as the previous one…
... using with clones like the TC2048 and its absence of audio ... -
Multi-Platform Arcade Game DesignerFirst of all, I should say Hello, having left the Spectrum scene around a year ago. I'm not planning to make a return but figured that I have some n…
... Atom, Enterprise and the Timex TC2048 8x1 colour mode. Editors are ... Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Timex TC2048 and have recently been re ... -
zx spectrum 48k issue 6A boot fail- black paperohh whats wrong with this poor specie .. boot fail,, border white & paper black .. when reset it shows the red lines to indicate that the CPU is cycl…
... the ram passes.. but the contention test fails, the interrupt test ... -
New ZX81 Game: ZedipedeNot strictly Spectrum-related but I thought this might be of interest to some on here. I've just written my first ever arcade game for the Zeddy, a …
... wrote for the Next and TC2048) and then expanded it with ... -
Zero v0.8Pigs can apparently fly because it's the v0.8 update of Zero that no one asked for but is out for public consumption anyway. Grab it [url="https:/…
... behaviour (ZJoyKiller).
- Fixed +3 contention bug (woody)
- Fixed mic ... mode (Hexaae).
- Fixed +3 contention bug (woody)
- Fixed issue ... -
Are 128K games more likely to crash than 48K ones?Hey, guys. I've been doing some experimenting with various games and even some music demos and apps, and I'm beginning to reach a conclusion that …
... am aware of the memory contention issues between the Sinclair 128K ... -
Exact emulation of the Snow effectAs the original post on another forum is outdated, and for those who don't know about that forum, I duplicate this info here: At the beginning of …
... half of T4 it cancels contention, but it proceeds keeping fixed ... -
RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …
... - there's very little memory contention, and a lot of the ... -
RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …
... hardware, make sure that memory contention is *on*. In Control, disable ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... writing stuff to VRAM. RAM contention is off when non-speecy ... -
Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... a hardware type for the TC2048, we can do that as ... -
Anyone got a copy of 'Z80 for primates'?This Z80 lark isnt easy, in fact it makes me feel very much like Washoe the chimp trying to learn learn sign language, I just dont think I've got the…
... above 32768 is sensible (for contention issues with ULA memory and ... -
ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…
[quote]It now creates and reads TC2048 .z80 snapshots that are compatible with FUSE (the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator).[/quote]
What is the changes in .z80 for store TC2048 hardware ? -
ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…
... assistance).
Port #FF in TC2048 mode is now decoded correctly ... -
Fuse 0.5.1 and libspectrum 0.1.0 releasedVersion 0.5.1 of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available from its homepage, [url="http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/fuse.html"…
... +2A and 14 for the TC2048. Jonathan Needle had a different ... -
?Gooool! The Spectrum in South AmericaA while back I received a private message from someone from Brazil talking about Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy. I was really surprised, as I thought …
... are clones of the Timex TC2048 (probably because both machines have ... -
THE BEST EMU'I've beem using ZX32 for about a year now.However,certain ROMS such as Double Dragon 1 or Phantomas will not run with this emulator.Is there another,…
... ? That's one - needs memory contention disabled to work (which means ... -
games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... (or the fact that the contention model was utter crap and ... -
Blizzard PassThis is one for testing an emulator since it works with not many. Theres a notice on the inlay. Select 128 basic then enter out 32765,23 then J"".
... so maybe its a memory contention problem with emulators. They must ... -
TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
... by the 128K ROM (barring contention effects, which the TZX format ... -
AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…
... than SPIN, and has no contention, and the ROM is pretty ... -
Darkman on SpectaculatorI'm using version 5.2 of Spectaculator but am unable to get Darkman to load. I've tried it on Spin and it loads fine. Anyone else have this problem?
... be some effect or memory contention that only Real Spectrum does ... -
Long Lost ListingsWay back in the day when I still had those three issues of Sinclair Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of three years ago DAMNDAMNDAMN)…
... released "Basic 64" for the TC2048 which is a seemless patch ... on Spectrum streams (remember the TC2048 has a Spectrum ROM) that ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 5.3 (Speccy Tour players - please read!) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/…
... the lack of a memory contention effect.
The Russian ... -
an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…
... written gets 128k/+2 port contention right - and they're not ...
