Re: Floppy disk drive error

The Drive belt could be worn out. David On 23 May 2016, at 10:28, Paolo Borzini wrote: > Yes, > the drive heads are cleaned. > > Any other hints? > > Paolo > > Il 23/05/16 09:32, Rich Mellor ha scritto: >> On 23/05/2016 07:53, Paolo Borzini wrote: >>> Hello, >>>

BMP to SAM

Hi all, I’ve created a new Java Program called BMPtoSAM.jar which you can download at https://github.com/dbrantsoft/BMPtoSAM/releases All the Best David

Steve Nutting

Hi All, I had this e-mail today so if Steve is here let me know so I can give you Gerard's address: Hi, there.. Sorry if I have already emailed you about this. I help out with World of Spectrum by trying to locate as many authors as possible. I saw on your site that you had received

Re: CLI based disk imager?

Hi Simon Owen has a CLI based disk image program. http://simonowen.com/samdisk/ On 7 Oct 2013, at 20:41, Andrew Gillen wrote: Hi Stefan Thanks for the suggestion: it is a nice idea in principle, but I'm not familiar with python, and I'd rather have something that doesn't require any

Fwd: SimCoupe / Trinity

How about some means that you need the hardware to work on the PC,Mac etc. either with hardware or a licence Some people don't have a SAM coupe they can use. I've just got my SAM back so I can use it. But for years I couldn't because of space. Also It would be nice to program stuff on the PC

Re: SimCoupe / Trinity

anybody buy it ??? How many SAM users would want one ?? And I'd have to do costings to see how much the final unit would cost ! But if there are people interested just let me know. On 3 May 2013 19:13, david brant davidcbr...@yahoo.com wrote: Well what you waiting for if it that easy! No idea

Re: SimCoupe / Trinity

anybody buy it ??? How many SAM users would want one ?? And I'd have to do costings to see how much the final unit would cost ! But if there are people interested just let me know. On 3 May 2013 19:13, david brant davidcbr...@yahoo.com wrote: Well what you waiting for if it that easy

Re: New demo for Sam Coupe

Hi all, I've put a demo that I did a while ago. It's based on Colin piggot's Fido demo. But uses external memory for extra speed and 1 pixel scroll. It was going to be in his mag but don't think it's going to happen, partly my fault. I wrote it to show how to get the most from JAM Assembler.

Re: Fred 58: Sam Coupe book?

If you set simcoupe's printer setting to print to file you then can use the print option in the mag part. then you will get a txt file. other than that not heard anything myself. david On 14 May 2012, at 20:42, Thomas Harte wrote: I've transcribed by hand (aside: is there an official

Re: Musics

the actual game. Ahem. Cheers David I tried to download your file but got just text in a web page :-( David Brant

Re: SAM HAM viewer

On 11 Apr 2012, at 22:42, Stefan Drissen wrote: Jumping in a bit late here, but the results are absolutely stunning! I had an attempt at reading the source on github, but my Z80 has gone a bit rusty. :-) Is the palette being adjusted multiple times while the line is being drawn

Re: Jam Assembler

Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of david brant Sent: maandag 6 februari 2012 20:15 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Jam Assembler On 6 Feb 2012, at 08:57, Andrew Gillen wrote: david brant davidcbrant@... writes: Hi

Re: Jam Assembler

On 6 Feb 2012, at 08:57, Andrew Gillen wrote: david brant davidcbrant@... writes: Hi All, I've uploaded a new version of Jam Assembler to my web site. It's not the version I was hoping to upload but it is an improvement on the last. Has easier object loader on SAM Coupe side hope

Jam Assembler

Hi All, I've uploaded a new version of Jam Assembler to my web site. It's not the version I was hoping to upload but it is an improvement on the last. Has easier object loader on SAM Coupe side hope people like it. I've also updated the read me file so please read it. Any problems please

Re: JAM Assembler 1.13 problems?

People do use it then, not had much in the way of feedback. Jam Assembler does not doing anything special with the font or anything like that. It would be using Windows API for fonts and messages etc. i.e. anything standard windows stuff. Jam Assembler not been tested on anything newer than

Re: Single pixel hardware scroll?

On 1 Feb 2012, at 20:07, Thomas Harte wrote: I thought this was worth discussing separately but in the JAM Assembler conversation earlier today Andrew Gillan provided a link to http://sam.speccy.cz/ , on which one of the documents is http://sam.speccy.cz/coding/hardware_scroll.txt — which

Re: Sam scart to PC Monitor converter

Yes Aley although my TV does the same thing with the scart! (flicks on and off) David On 14 Jul 2011, at 21:35, Aley Keprt wrote: In my opinion, today a PC display is just a cheap crippled TV set. If you go and buy a proper fully featured LCD/LED TV set, you can get not only better picture,

Re: Contention and JR instruction timing.

Hi sent this directly to Chris by mistake so sending again. Just to put a spanner in the works. JP's are faster in external memory. On 25 Apr 2011, at 21:44, Chris Pile wrote: Hi Si, In a word... Wow! I hadn't realised there was such a performance hit using JP over JR! A 24T JP is

Re: Debugging - argh

On 20 Jul 2010, at 16:12, Andrew Collier wrote: On 20 July 2010 14:03, Simon Owen simon.o...@simcoupe.org wrote: On 19 Jul 2010, at 22:47, Stefan Drissen wrote: Now hurry along Si and integrate the label.tab in SimIce… ;-) If it's just symbols you want tied in, I'm sure that can be

Re: Debugging - argh

On 19 Jul 2010, at 22:31, Stefan Drissen wrote: And soon it dawned on him why he moved on from Z80 programming… Does a debugger for Sim Coupé exist that uses the information from the source file for labels etc? The SimIce debugger is very nice, but the ‘where am I’ guessing game is

Re: JAM Assembler - issue with RET M

Hi Stefan, I thought I tested all the opcodes in the convertion, I will look into it. Good point about find/replace I see what I can do. All the best David On 17 Jul 2010, at 23:41, Stefan Drissen wrote: After previous post I thought I'd happily find / replace all implicit ADD A

Re: JAM Assembler - creating object file

Your not the only one had this problem. It's there so you can have multiple dump commands with just one object file. On 18 Jul 2010, at 15:23, Stefan Drissen wrote: Never mind, the first bytes are used by the loadfile.o routine to load the object code to the correct address in the correct

Re: New Jam Assembler

: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of David Brant Sent: 27 May 2009 13:25 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: New Jam Assembler Thanks for your comment David. - Original Message - From: Roger Jowett To: sam-users

Re: New Jam Assembler

Thanks for your comment David. - Original Message - From: Roger Jowett To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Cc: David Brant Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:05 PM Subject: Re: New Jam Assembler does it come with a library of routines? No sorry it doesn't. The idea is that you

New Jam Assembler

Hi I've just uploaded a new version of my Assembler which is available at www.stoneddesign.co.uk hope people find it useful. All the best Dave

{Spam?} Re: interrupts

- Original Message - From: David Brant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:48 PM Subject: {Spam?} Re: interrupts - Original Message - From: Simon Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008

{Spam?} interrupts

Hi All I've been doing a bit coding lately and found something a bit strange. I'm using mode 2 interrupts when I use sim coupe's debugger I get the normal frame interrupt and then a interrupt at line 0 point 52 (real line not SAM coupe line) anyone know whats producing it? The status

{Spam?} Re: interrupts

- Original Message - From: Simon Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 5:31 PM Subject: Re: interrupts David Brant wrote: I'm using mode 2 interrupts when I use sim coupe's debugger I get the normal frame interrupt and then a interrupt

{Spam?} Re: interrupts

Brant Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 10:55 AM To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: {Spam?} Re: interrupts - Original Message - From: Simon Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 5:31 PM Subject: Re: interrupts David Brant wrote: I'm using

Re: New projects Byte-Back 2009

- Original Message - From: Thomas Harte [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 9:40 PM Subject: New projects Byte-Back 2009 Through an uninteresting, indirect route, it seems likely that I'll be attending and supplying a Sam for the homebrew

New Version of Jam Assembler

Hi all I have uploaded a new version of Jam Assembler v1.12 to my new web domain http://www.stoneddesign.co.uk Lots of new functions to it, download it and see. Dave

Re: Attempts at 3d on the Sam? OT Jam Assembler

. Any ideas David? Howard -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Brant Sent: 30 May 2008 17:56 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Attempts at 3d on the Sam? You can also import comet source directly into Jam Assembler from a SAM disk

Re: Attempts at 3d on the Sam?

You can also import comet source directly into Jam Assember from a SAM disk image or file. Dave Jam Assembler download http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/stoneddesign - Original Message - From: Andrew Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 10:39 AM

Re: Short, short questions

Mode 2 uses a table with 128 word address but as byte high,byte low not the normal low, high bytes So if you set your org/dump address to ??FF (i.e. ??00-1) and then do DEFWmode2.i,mode2.i so you have 129 words. mode2.i: di push

Re: Short, short questions

: equ IM2BYTE+1 for 257, DB IM2TARGETBYTE IM2TARGET: equ 257*IM2TARGETBYTE ds IM2TARGET-$ EX AF,AF' ... Andrew On 20 May 2008, at 21:16, David Brant wrote: Mode 2 uses a table with 128 word address but as byte high,byte low not the normal low, high bytes So if you set your

Re: Short, short questions

: David Brant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 10:49 PM Subject: Re: Short, short questions This was based on info from a book called z-80 Workshop manual by E.A Parr. The I register gives the high part of the table and the hardware gives the low part

Re: Short, short questions

always is zero is when one of the Z80's IO chips is connected (PIO,SIO,CTC etc) is connected. Edwin - Original Message - From: David Brant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 1:02 AM Subject: Re: Short, short questions I've just been looking at my

Re: In pursuit of Dead Wild Cat

The DWC demo is about 450K file, and I believe that a lot of this is tables for multiplying and dividing etc. You say that your divide routine costs 2000 cycles is this each time you divide? How fast is the multiply routine? Dave - Original Message - From: Thomas Harte [EMAIL

New Assembler

Hi All A new IDE Z-80 cross assembler is now available for download. Works on most modern computers as runs under Java. The address is http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/stoneddesign/samcoupe/jamass.html Dave Brant

Re: SAMDOS

be equal 4B00 (I think). Edwin - Original Message - From: David Brant To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 10:30 PM Subject: SAMDOS Hi All Can anyone tell me why the following code works with master DOS but not in SAMDOS. The code should give the completed UFIA at IX

SAMDOS

Hi All Can anyone tell me why the following code works with master DOS but not in SAMDOS. The code should give the completed UFIA at IX+80 but samdos just returns. LD IX,UFIA RST 8

Sound Chip

comet works. David Brant

Re: Sound Chip

- Original Message - From: Andrew Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 12:42 PM Subject: Re: Sound Chip On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:40:42PM +0100, Colin Piggot wrote: To get fancy volume bars and frequency bars etc in demos, you just

Re: Sound Chip

- Original Message - From: Colin Piggot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 4:25 PM Subject: Re: Sound Chip Just done some digging about with the e-tracker player. For a tune compiled at 32768 (which is where i've always compiled a tune for

Re: Sound Chip

It was just interesting that it did not trap the error. - Original Message - From: Edwin Blink [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 7:31 PM Subject: Re: Sound Chip From: David Brant [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you type: snip Comet will NOT come up

Printing

Hi all Does anybody know if it is possible to print on the sam using an epson 830 printer or printing using sim coupe. Dave

Sam Dos

Does anybody know why a M/C program that uses Dos to load files will work in Master Dos but not in sam dos 2.0 when using hook codes that should work in SAM Dos ie 129 and 130

Menu screen for CD mag

Has anybody got a screen? For the menu of the sam sideof the mag. Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Expansion Memory

- Original Message - From: Robert Wilkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sam Usergroup sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 7:31 PM Subject: Expansion Memory Can anyone tell me if the 1Meg expansion packs can be paged into memory and used. And if so How. Regards. Bob

Re:Expansion Memory

When I said Ex Low memory I ment section C (32768-49151) High memory section D (49152-65535)

Re: [Off topic] Online ordering]

- Original Message - From: Gavin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 1:55 AM Subject: [Off topic] Online ordering] Trying to sort out the online ordering bit of the SC website, but can't find a UK company that does what I want. The closest

Re: Another one bites the dust

- Original Message - From: Andrew Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sam users' mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 1:35 PM Subject: Another one bites the dust Ho hum. There goes another 12V line, thus keeping up my schedule of one new power supply for about

Re: Re- Response please

- Original Message - From: Dave Hooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 12:18 AM Subject: Re: Re- Response please What's wrong with sound emulation in WinCoupe? I'd really like to know what problems people may have been having! (oddly enough!)

CD mag

I have now got a web site? It's not great but works. Also will be part of the web ring. Hopefuly it will get more interesting as time goes on. You find at http://www.stoneddesign.co.uk David Brant

wincoupe sound

Can anybody tell me why the MOD player is the only sample player on fred that does not work with wincoupe.

CD mag

Just under 2 months to go and I still need lots of programs, new, letters etc. Thank you to the people who have sent me some

Win Coupe

People keep on about Wincoupe but can I see it or a web site on about it. __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com

CD disk mag

Hello you can now send me anything for the disk mag to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would prefer if you sent stuff by post to save me time. You can send to David Brant 145 Howlands Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 4RL I can take Floppy Disks and CD-R/RW, all disk will be returned. If it’s for the sam please