Any way to Vsync Spectaculator 8?
I am using Spectaculator 8 for the Demoscene mostly, and have discovered that my monitor supports 50Hz, like a real Speccy. Unfortunately, the tearing in the screen due to vsync not being active (I...
View ArticleRetro Virtual Machine v1.1.6
Another minor update. Some bugs fixed. I'm working hard to port this thing to Windows ;) As always you can download from: http://www.retrovirtualmachine.org
View Articlewriting an emulator-newbie needs help
Hi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound etc. All I hope to achieve is to successfully load...
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Using a Mayflash MD USB Adapter with Spectaculator on Windows 10
Using a Mayflash MD USB Adapter with Spectaculator on Windows 10 First, plug the Mayflash MD USB Adapter into a USB port and let Windows do it's thing... Then plug a Atari 9 pin D connector joystick...
View ArticleNew disc image format: LDBS
... Yes, I'm doing exactly the same thing that XKCD 927 portrays. Don't worry, I have my reasons. LDBS is an attempt to develop a disc image format that's more or less got the same feature set as EDSK,...
View ArticleFuse 1.3.2 released
A new release of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available at the SourceForge project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-emulator/ Highlights of this release include: Allow keyboard...
View ArticleFuse 1.3.4 released
A new release of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available at the SourceForge project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-emulator/ Highlights of this release include: Fix syntax for...
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Debugging on ZEsarUX by reading the source code
HI New feature for ZEsarUX: With that you can associate an assembler source code to a program in memory so it will debug it showing the source code. The trick works by finding labels on the source code...
View ArticleDiagonal movement in emulators on mobile devices... how?
I can't seem to find an easy way to play games where diagonal movement is necessary. This is only a problem when using ZXDS or emulators on my Android mobile phone. I looked at a few gaming pads but...
View ArticleMultiface + Opus in an emulator?
Is there an emulator that emulates both the multiface and the opus discovery? I was very surprised to find that FUSE doesn't emulate the multiface, given it's probably one of the most purchased...
View ArticleRare Replay - ZX spectrum emulator.
Rare Replay is released on the XBOX One! Amongst the 30 games, it contains seven ZX Spectrum titles: Jetpac Lunar Jetman Atic Atac Sabre Wulf Underwurlde Knight Lore Gunfright Each is given some...
View ArticleNew ZEsarUX beta - RC2
Hi I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX beta version on the usual url https://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/files/Beta_and_Snapshot_versions/ This version is RC2, so stable version is coming soon ;)...
View ArticleTo pass a fle MGT to DSK
Hello! It turns out I have the DAAD parser file in mgt format, and +3 format. The problem is that the graphic designer(DG) of the file +3(dsk) has an error that prevents drawing well, While the mgt...
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QL keyboard emulation on ZEsarUX
Hi! Finally, I have succeeded emulating QL keyboard on ZEsarUX! There are still some keys missing and/or keys combination, but it’s a matter of time… ;) Cheers Cesar
View ArticleTest your emulator with one damn tricky TZX file!
Some time ago I got hold of this tricky TZX file with a custom super turbo-loader. The load time is 18 seconds (!). Until recently, I was unable to load it on any emulator I had (I’m on macOS, so my...
View ArticleRetropie and Recreated ZX Spectrum
It's been over 30 years since I had a Spectrum but I want to get back into it. Partly for some nostalgic game playing but also to hopefully do some coding, and to have a platform for my daughter to...
View ArticleEmulators banned on Windows Store
Microsoft updated the Windows Store policy last week and have made an interesting change that no longer allows emulators: Stupidly long link that doesn't work if pasted normally thanks to some...
View ArticleWest Bank only running with Kempston Joystick on ZX Spin
I can get West Bank worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005664 only to run with Kempston working under ZX Spin on PC or USP ZX Spectrum Emulator on Android Phone. I tried other Emus on PC: SpecEmu,...
View ArticleNew ZEsarUX 5.0
Hi! ZEsarUX 5.0 is out! :) You can download it from the URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/ Finally I have succeded emulating Sinclair QL. I dedicated a lot of hours trying to guess how the...
View ArticleZXDS 1.3.4
Hello, to celebrate the 35th Spectrum (and 10th ZXDS) anniversary, I have prepared new ZXDS release. It fixes just one very subtle contention bug in HALT emulation, which no one will ever likely...
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