I personally recommend using SamDsk.exe which you can ftp from nvg
It's totally different to SamDisk.exe (ie, it works)
dave
On Thu, 13 May 1999, Stuart Brady wrote:
I've just downloaded e-tracker, but I can't seem to get the image onto a
disk... would anyone have a sad or dsk that they
Reading the subject title reminded me of a song I've never heard, although I
wanted to
Years ago, the Barron Knights did many parodies of songs, and one album track
was based on a Peter, Paul and Mary song, but they called it Heaving on a
Jet Plane
Phil Glover.
Does anyone know the life expectancy of a SAM keyboard membrane? Old
Spectrums start malfunctioning if their membranes deteriorate, and I wondered
how SAM's compared with them.
Other than the membrane, what other part's failure would herald the end of
SAMs working life?
I've got one well-used
Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aan: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Onderwerp: Keyboard membranes
Datum: vrijdag, mei 14, 1999 1:18
Does anyone know the life expectancy of a SAM keyboard membrane? Old
Spectrums start malfunctioning if their membranes deteriorate, and I
wondered
how SAM's compared with
Hi,
Hello,
I received SC-ASM the other day, and being not ill acquainted with z80
assembler and the workings of the ZX Spectrum, I've programmed a few
basic things. You know, like pressing different keys activating
different border colours and little things like that. I therefore notice
Other than the membrane, what other part's failure would herald the end of
SAMs working life?
I'm on about my four-and-a-halfth power supply, and my second Sam. The
failure of my first Sam can be attributed mostly to the person who fixed
my power supply the first time, who said he knew what he
On Fri, May 14, 1999 at 01:06:58AM +0100, Andrew Collier wrote:
and Ian's current keyboard comes from that box as well.
Actually, only the membrane and the escape key does. :-)
imc
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Andrew Collier wrote:
lmem:
in a,(vmpr)
ld (vmprs),a
and 31 ; don't fiddle with the MIDI bit
or 96; a mode 4 screen
out (hmpr),a
Sorry about that, it was late at night and I must have been tired
Obviously I meant:
and 31
out (hmpr),a
or 96
out
On Thu, 13 May 1999, Stuart Brady wrote:
I've just downloaded e-tracker, but I can't seem to get the image onto a
disk... would anyone have a sad or dsk that they could email to me, so
that I can try using sbk.
Uh .. do you already own a copy of E-Tracker?
Paul
I'm sure I saw somewhere sometime ago that you could download
E-Tracker from someone's web page...
I dunno.. I can't remember...
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From: Paul Walker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 2:32 PM
To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Subject: Re: E-tracker
and 31 ; don't fiddle with the MIDI bit
Yeah.. You leave those MIDI bits alone! They haven't hurt anyone! :)
J.
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Justin Skists wrote:
I'm sure I saw somewhere sometime ago that you could download
E-Tracker from someone's web page...
Yeah; just done a Yahoo search and found it on a .pl page (apparently
hosted for ESI). Didn't realise they'd made it free, though. Or that they
could,
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Paul Walker wrote:
hosted for ESI). Didn't realise they'd made it free, though. Or that they
could, for that matter - weren't Fred supposed to be selling it?
Ignore that bit; I've just got around to reading the legals bit. Naughty
Colin.
Paul
On Thu, 13 May 1999, Stuart Brady wrote:
I've just downloaded e-tracker, but I can't seem to get the image onto a
disk... would anyone have a sad or dsk that they could email to me, so
that I can try using sbk.
Uh .. do you already own a copy of E-Tracker?
Oh no, let's not start another
At 9:27 pm +0100 13/5/99, Stuart Brady wrote:
What was the Kaleidoscope's display like?
The Kaleidoscope was a bit pointless really. It incresed the Sam's palette
range from 7-bit to 15-bit, but didn't increase the number of CLUT entries.
ie. only sixteen colours on the screen at a time (modulo
If I page out
the ROM can I use the lower 32k for the screen and the higher 32k for
program . . .
Yes. Andrew's already mentioned IM-1 interrupts, but you'll also need to
stick your screen (assuming a mode-4 screen) in the top 32k if you want to
retain use of the NMI button.
If you're not
Erm... No. You probably meant to say four /bits/ (a nibble). Four bytes
is 32 bits per pixel? Not likely, on a SAM. The Kaleidoscope wasn't too
bad, IIRC... But no programs supported it.
Yeah, four bits, absolutely! It was late. And as for the Kaleidoscope,
didn't the Newsdisk carry a
Erm... No. You probably meant to say four /bits/ (a nibble). Four bytes
is 32 bits per pixel? Not likely, on a SAM. The Kaleidoscope wasn't too
bad, IIRC... But no programs supported it.
Yeah, four bits, absolutely! It was late. And as for the Kaleidoscope,
didn't the Newsdisk carry a
Van: Andrew Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aan: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Onderwerp: Re: Help with : Writing my first (decent) SAM program . . .
Datum: vrijdag, mei 14, 1999 6:42
Of course, a bad situation got worse when the new EMC regulations came
into
force...
Err. i am missing a point here, but
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