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  • SnapToTap R2.3I've added z80 file support and raw binary exporting options to snaptotap. it's still 48k only though. [url]http://arda.kisafilm.org/fish/SnaptoTap…

    ... standard rom loader to load a snapshot block into zx spectrum ... code by JP for the Microdrive loader. All going well I ... at the weekend after some testing on real hardware, will include ... cartridge
    APB compressed to a much smaller 54k
    Hewson ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay January 2012 Announcements
  • Spectranet updateHi all It's been a busy summer, and in any case I've wanted a little bit of a break from doing Speccy stuff to avoid it getting old (pun intended). …

    ... ;652246]umm, price is a bit steep. (also postage)[/quote ... cutting edge connectors to size, testing, handling failed boards etc. and ... Fuse emulator emulates the Spectranet. A nice box would add another ... that an Interface 1 and Microdrive back in the day cost ...
    Winston Winston September 2012 Hardware
  • BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…

    ... CODE file name).

    A slightly less slight change to ... used for testing specific areas.
    [code]1000 REM Test Microdrive commands ... PRINT #3: RANDOMIZE 12345: READ a,b$: REM Remark
    27 ... a$=STR$ 12345: PRINT TAN a+USR b
    35 LET a=USR "a ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…

    ... to recall something about using Microdrive commands(?) but not sure.< ... sound interesting :) will definitely take a look.[/QUOTE]

    ... It's very much a "work in progress". It turns ... 50 times more exciting than testing it! :)

    Writing ...
    guesser guesser May 2013 Hardware
  • Is there an SNA halt bug?Hello all, I noticed that some SNAs don't work on my emulator but they do work in almost everyone else's, SPUD fails with them too which is a tad sp…

    ... is that having taken a longer look at the ... it can't be considered a reference implementation.

    ... as three separate blocks; to Microdrive, as a single file.
    [ ... 8 runs of bytes with a single byte
    dw ... 've no way of testing it.
    John Elliott John Elliott July 2013 Emulators
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... -code level, in respect of microdrive storage operations, and (...)."
    ... able to be used with a specified piece of (...) software ... Extended BASIC'. Reading Sinclairs microdrive handbook was in vain. ... 1994 was quite a bad year for beta-testing. (Yes I ...
    roko roko December 2013 Hardware
  • Spectaculator & GENS4Im using Hisofts Gens 4 assemler with Spectaculator and getting an error: [B]Bad Name[/B] when I try to assemble and save the file to a TAP. Assemb…

    ... a bit confused. I'm OK with saving to microdrive ... manual both tape and microdrive are referenced with the ... would I save to a TAP from the emulator ... or real Spectrum). The "A" command does assemble the ... code to tape or microdrive. Testing that does save some ...
    rune rune April 2014 Emulators
  • Sinclair Microdrive cartridge lunar jetman.What do you guys make of this? Is it real? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-MICRODRIVE-CARTRIDGE-LUNAR-JETMAN-by-ULTIMATE-PLAY-THE-GAME-/3…

    ... RYALS;767360]The microdrive cartridge is as fake as a pair of ... cut at fourtyfive degrees with a scalpal blade.[/QUOTE]
    < ... don't need a fancy label for development and testing, nor do ... you need a working cartridge to ...
    zub zub May 2014 Sales
  • Microdrive-Microdrive incompatibility?Hi All! Finally I could get enough Microdrives and connecting blocks (or cable replacement) to make the largest storage configuration of the classic…

    ... ]
    It produces a tape with a 100kHz square signal, which ... tape speed testing.

    Ben is right, only one Microdrive can ... be active at a time. If ... everything works perfectly Microdrive usually loads a screen in 2-3 ...
    jimre jimre July 2014 Hardware
  • Microdrive repair - GREAT NEWS!Microdrive repair facts: We know (almost) pure alcohol and cotton swabs are needed a lot to clean the Microdrive head. We know cartridges degrade, so…

    ...
    I was testing some sets (already offered a couple on eBay ... be a loose contact somewhere.

    After cleaning the Microdrive and ... I used two cables for testing, both with the same error ... .

    A third cable solved the problem ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2014 Hardware
  • ANN: Spud v0.240I've decided to release what I've added to Spud as it's been a while since I released the last version, I think there are probably a few bugs lurking…

    ... using the zipfile version in a new folder.

    ... If I try to load a pentagon snapshot (SZX), Spud ... ) If I use a 48k tape on a 16k spectrum, the ... from my quick 15 min testing. Now for what I ... yet to try out the Microdrive and Interface 2 emulation ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2015 Emulators
  • ANN: Spud v0.240I've decided to release what I've added to Spud as it's been a while since I released the last version, I think there are probably a few bugs lurking…

    ... using the zipfile version in a new folder.

    testing. Now for what I ... to try out the Microdrive and Interface 2 emulation ... decided to release it on a whim this afternoon.
    ... ...

    1. No a major problem, I can't ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler February 2015 Emulators
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... br /> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Testing this 128k Toastrack
    ... (now ex) microdrive set up together ... the lack of a mica or ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Testing an Interface 1As title, is there an easy way on how can I test to see if its functional or not please ? :) Please bear in mind I do not have *any* microdrives n…

    [quote="spider;56329"]I recall a faulty Z80 or ULA can ... IF1.

    As for testing procedure without micro drives, you ... Manual for IF1, IF2 and Microdrive. They provide good procedure including ...
    artVan artVan November 2018 Hardware
  • Maze Death Rally-XJust released a demo of my new game which I'm developing for this years ZXDev MIA & Remakes compo. The game is a remake of the classic Spectrum & ZX8…

    Ok after a lot of testing (thanks again to Mat) I ... cassette tape, 3" disk or microdrive format on my [url="http ... list):
    - fixed bug were a slow car suddenly speeds up ... the same time as collecting a flag sometimes they are not ...
    TomD TomD November 2018 Brand new software
  • Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …

    I haven't had a lot of time to spend ... that the size of the microdrive cartridge buffer in the emulator ... /> However it doesn't require a different sector number for each ... /> I'm still working on testing some specifics, but having the ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk May 2021 Hardware
  • Questions about microdrivesHi! Bought an Interface 1 and two microdrives along with around 10 microdrive cartridges. Installed (great but very expensive) vdrive zx into one …

    ... , it might be the microdrive rather than the cartridges. ... has a good microdrive, perhaps get them to reformat a cartridge ... and do some isolation testing ... .

    Sorry to hear it wasn't a ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk May 2021 Hardware
  • Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …

    ... you so very much for testing that.... I surmised it ... " but would tell the microdrive controller to change directory.
    a problem ).

    This ... with a slideshow on it... If that works, then the ZX Microdrive ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk June 2021 Hardware
  • Need help finding a suitable emulator...Hi All, I've been working on a concept of superformatting a microdrive cartridge, so that a normal interface 1 can store up to 600Kb on a single c…

    ... test with his Oqtadrive Microdrive emulator and a physical Interface 1. Both ... />
    The larger one was testing the limits of the default ... be reset every time the Microdrive is selected, ie, read ... it's treated as a cartridge with a very long piece of ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk June 2021 Emulators
  • Can I convert a sna to a real tape ?Hi I just want to know if there is a way to convert a spectrum files for emulator to a real tape that I can load to my real spectrum. Or convert a r…

    Hi
    I just want to know if there is a way to convert a spectrum files for emulator to a real tape that I can load to my real spectrum. Or convert a real zx files to the emulator ?
    Thanks
    Amit Amit October 2001 Emulators
  • A DOS question, slightly OTI have an old laptop (a P75) which is great for Spectrum emulation (X128 ), and C64 emulation (CCS64), and I want to emulate the Atari ST, too. Now, …

    ... have an old laptop (a P75) which is great ... the laptop doesn't have a right CTRL key.
    ... know is, is there a DOS program that can
    act accordingly. Preferably a program that can be installed ... br /> and uninstalled via a BATch file, so that calling ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2001 Emulators
  • need help with the title of a spectrum gameA horse-racing game with five tracks down the page. You placed your bets on the horse you wanted to win then waited for the result.

    A horse-racing game with five tracks down the page. You placed your bets on the horse you wanted to win then waited for the result.
    Richard Richard February 2002 Games
  • who owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…

    ... of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did ... want to get a spectrum.
    I owned a zx81 first ... .
    I remember compiling a list of 16k speccy games ... incase i couldnt have had a 48k speccy...to see ... ,where can i get a good emulator for zx81... ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr February 2002 Games
  • Formating a Floppys for +3Hello, I have use the zx32 emulator in Spectrum +3 model. i have trying to format a 720 Ko diskfile, but it don't work. I get everytime a 180 Ko of…

    ... /> i have trying to format a 720 Ko diskfile, but it ... work.
    I get everytime a 180 Ko of free size ... /> I use the command 'Format "a:"'.

    I am sure ... that a spectrum +3 can use the ...
    Maverick Maverick February 2002 Games
  • Looking for a game.I'm looking for a game and I don't know its title. I played it years ago and I still have a casette with it, but I haven't got right player and caset…

    I'm looking for a game and I don' ... ago and I still have a casette with it, but ... : arcade game. You fly a plane and you must shot ... bottom of screen there is a big ship. When your/ ... plane falls, it blows up a part of ship. When ... was yellow island, not a ship.
    MaxEd MaxEd January 2002 Games
  • Please help me with the name of a gameHi, I used to play this game with my late Father as a kid and I would love to play it again for nostalgic purposes: All I remember is that there we…

    ... with my late Father as a kid and I would love ... were like tanks going over a bridge and you (the player ...
    Dave Dave November 2001 Games
  • Does Dan Dare II have a loading picture?And I don't mean the still of the spaceship that you see on some sites. That's the title screen. I've loaded it up from a TZX file on this site, and …

    And I don't mean the still of the spaceship that you see on some sites. That's the title screen. I've loaded it up from a TZX file on this site, and the screen is just black for 3 minutes.
    Spector Spector October 2001 Games
  • Is their a paradroid style game for the speccy?I remember a game like paradroid on the c64, for the spectrum. Does anyone know its name?

    I remember a game like paradroid on the c64, for the spectrum. Does anyone know its name?
    adam adam October 2001 Games
  • I'M LOOKING FOR A GAME..I'm spanish, so I don't know what's the game's english name. In Spain, it was sold as "jeques". You had to fill an oil can and gradually build a car …

    ... oil can and gradually build a car that was in the ...
    Alfon Alfon October 2001 Games
  • I`m Looking For A Game....Can anybody help me I`m looking of a game.... I think it was a text-adventure based on a film with Medusa in it That`s All I Can Remember....... Ple…

    Can anybody help me I`m looking of a game....

    I think it was a text-adventure based on a film with Medusa in it
    That`s All I Can Remember.......
    Please......
    Anonymous Anonymous September 2001 Games
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