[Sam-users] Announcement

2024-04-24 Thread Frode Tennebø
Hi all, It's been quiet here for a very long time, but there is a meet-up happening soon, on 18th May in Leicester. This is the Facebook-post: https://www.facebook.com/groups/20486797963/permalink/10161121441942964/. I know some of you are not on Facebook, so this is a public service. The

Re: [Sam-users] Emulators ASCD 1.3 and Alyx81 1.0

2021-12-31 Thread Stefan Drissen
Something like https://www.worldofsam.org/products/zx81-emulator ? > Op 31 dec. 2021 om 01:35 heeft aleske...@gmail.com het volgende geschreven: > >  > As usual, a bug was found minutes aftere release… So I am releasing ASCD > version 1.3. It is very same, just bug-fixed. (I hope.) > > Also,

[Sam-users] Emulators ASCD 1.3 and Alyx81 1.0

2021-12-30 Thread aleskeprt
As usual, a bug was found minutes aftere release… So I am releasing ASCD version 1.3. It is very same, just bug-fixed. (I hope.) Also, finally, I am releasing Alyx81, my ZX80/ZX81 emulator. If anybody is interested, it can be downloaded at the same place http://www.keprt.cz/progs#sam btw. I

[Sam-users] New version of emulator ASCD 1.2 released

2021-12-29 Thread aleskeprt
New version of emulator ASCD 1.2 has been released! http://www.keprt.cz/progs/#sam After almost 10 years since the first and only release of ASCD emulator for Windows, I decided to do some

Re: [Sam-users] Floppy drive belt

2021-11-30 Thread Thomas Harte
If you found any US suppliers and nobody has responded to you privately then I'm happy to help out; otherwise I'm afraid I can't be of much use. On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 at 12:19, Aleš Keprt wrote: > Dear Sam Coupé friends, > > my Sam floppy drive does not work and I thought it was not possible to >

[Sam-users] Floppy drive belt

2021-11-27 Thread Aleš Keprt
Dear Sam Coupé friends, my Sam floppy drive does not work and I thought it was not possible to repair it. I have also a few PC floppy drives, but I don't have the adapter board, so I would like to repair the original Citizen drive. I received information that it is actually quite easy to repair,

Re: [Sam-users] Sam Coupe

2021-10-30 Thread Balor Price
Hello David Good to hear from you!  Hope you manage to find a SAM for a reasonable price, they've been rocketing up recently. Matthew Beaman is currently making HDMI boxes and a lot of people are really happy with them, currently taking orders on the (good) Sam Coupe Users Group on

[Sam-users] Sam Coupe

2021-10-25 Thread David Sanders
Hi All, I've made quite a number of Sam production soundtracks over the years, and having sold my last real Coupe to someone on WoS many years ago I'm thinking of buying another. Is there a good way to get a VGA or HDMI box (with a real SAA-1099) connected to vaguely modern hardware? If so

Re: [Sam-users] Prodos v2 and simcoupe 1.2.5

2021-09-10 Thread Edwin blink
Great! looking forward to a new Dev build. Van: Stefan Drissen [mailto:stefan.dris...@gmail.com] Verzonden: vrijdag 10 september 2021 08:12 Aan: Edwin blink CC: Dan Doore; sam-users Onderwerp: Re: [Sam-users] Prodos v2 and simcoupe 1.2.5 And fixed by Simon. :-) On Thu, Sep 9,

Re: [Sam-users] Prodos v2 and simcoupe 1.2.5

2021-09-10 Thread Stefan Drissen
And fixed by Simon. :-) On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 11:46 PM Edwin blink wrote: > Thanks Dan and Stefan :) > > > > Didn't want to submit an issue on Github right away in case I was just > missing something obvious ;) > > > > *Van:* Dan Doore [mailto:d...@dandoore.com] > *Verzonden:* donderdag 9

Re: [Sam-users] Prodos v2 and simcoupe 1.2.5

2021-09-09 Thread Edwin blink
Thanks Dan and Stefan :) Didn't want to submit an issue on Github right away in case I was just missing something obvious ;) Van: Dan Doore [mailto:d...@dandoore.com] Verzonden: donderdag 9 september 2021 23:22 Aan: Edwin blink CC: sam-users Onderwerp: Re: [Sam-users] Prodos v2 and

Re: [Sam-users] Prodos v2 and simcoupe 1.2.5

2021-09-09 Thread Dan Doore
Put this on the SimCoupe GitHub issues - no wait, Stefan has already logged it :) Dan. On 9 Sep 2021, at 22:05, Edwin blink wrote:  This ones probably for Simon :) I was playing a bit with prodos v2 and noticed I get a read only error with current simcoupe buid (1.2.5) Example:

[Sam-users] Prodos v2 and simcoupe 1.2.5

2021-09-09 Thread Edwin blink
This ones probably for Simon :) I was playing a bit with prodos v2 and noticed I get a read only error with current simcoupe buid (1.2.5) Example: -Boot Prodos v2 disk in simcoupe -from menu: new DOS CP/M disk -format b: -> OK -copy a: b: -> is read only error -format b: ->

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-06 Thread Edwin blink
Hi Rob, thanks for explaining about thepower led . I probably saw it on a preview image somewhere before. It's good to know that I'm not going mad. It's nice to know you can choose a different palette for the display. -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: the wub [mailto:the...@gmail.com]

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-06 Thread Edwin blink
All it's missing is some links to buy you guys a coffee or a beer ;D -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: sam-users [mailto:sam-users-boun...@nvg.ntnu.no] Namens the wub Verzonden: zondag 5 september 2021 16:21 Aan: Dan Doore CC: sam-users Onderwerp: Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game. The WOSAM

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-05 Thread the wub
Hi Edwin, really glad you're enjoying this! :) I decided to lose the power LED as it was a bit distracting, and I didn't think it looked that good. It seems a bit tidier without it to me. I forgot to mention that if you press 'E' you can change the colour palette, of which there's four to

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-05 Thread Edwin blink
Yay! another great game for Sam! Thank for bringing Bubble Ghost to Sam! Played it a couple of times and it's as if I'm playing on Gameboy. But without the motion blur :D Also love the catchy sound track. Great Job! I noticed Bubble Ghost can fly into the Gameboys gray bezel. Looks funny like

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-05 Thread Simone Voltolini
Eheheh. Nintendo is always Nintendo  Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 5 set 2021, alle ore 16:26, the wub ha scritto: > > The WOSAM page looks amazing, thanks for doing that Dan! :) > > I was a bit worried about the copyright situation so I wasn't sure > about making an entry

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-05 Thread the wub
The WOSAM page looks amazing, thanks for doing that Dan! :) I was a bit worried about the copyright situation so I wasn't sure about making an entry there, looks like I needn't have worried! ___ sam-users mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-05 Thread Dan Doore
Awesome, WOSAM page is up :) https://www.worldofsam.org/products/bubble-ghost Dan. On 4 Sep 2021, at 17:49, the wub wrote: Hi all, The new game is now available from https://wubsoft.org/ The controls are joystick or QAOP and space. I really hope people have as much fun playing it as I

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-04 Thread Simone Voltolini
Thanks!!’ Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 4 set 2021, alle ore 21:50, da...@properbastard.co.uk ha scritto: > > Thank you for the new release Rob! > > Will be having a go over the next few days :) > > Good work to yourself and Balor (music!) > > David > >> On 04.09.2021 17:49, the

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-04 Thread david
Thank you for the new release Rob! Will be having a go over the next few days :) Good work to yourself and Balor (music!) David On 04.09.2021 17:49, the wub wrote: Hi all, The new game is now available from https://wubsoft.org/ The controls are joystick or QAOP and space. I really hope

[Sam-users] New Sam game.

2021-09-04 Thread the wub
Hi all, The new game is now available from https://wubsoft.org/ The controls are joystick or QAOP and space. I really hope people have as much fun playing it as I had making it! It seems to be perfectly bug free now but if anyone finds something weird please do let me know via email, or here

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-09-03 Thread David Sanders
That's next level playback! I have the quality of Edwin's original player running Bacardi.mod burned into my memory, so it's a slightly strange experience. David On Mon, 30 Aug 2021, 21:55 Stefan Drissen, wrote: > I’m still tinkering away at samagi – see >

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-09-02 Thread Stefan Drissen
On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 9:05 PM Edwin blink wrote: > Hi Stefan > > > > Thanks for explaining. I think I understand now. The higher octave channel > must be changed before a full period has passed. A full period @ 61Hz(8MHz > / 2^17 ) is ~16.4 ms. > > doing a delay of 192 scanlines is ~12.31ms

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-09-02 Thread Edwin blink
Hi Stefan Thanks for explaining. I think I understand now. The higher octave channel must be changed before a full period has passed. A full period @ 61Hz(8MHz / 2^17 ) is ~16.4 ms. doing a delay of 192 scanlines is ~12.31ms which is good enough. This delay method was probably chosen as it

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-09-02 Thread Stefan Drissen
Hi Edwin (moving back on list) :-) Regarding Anton's 4 bit SAA1099 sample player: You stated: "Snap niet helemaal waarom 192 scanlines gewacht wordt want dit is ongeveer 12,3 ms (192/312*20ms/frame) (een halve periode @ 61Hz is ongeveer 8,2 ms. Maar er zal vast een reden voor zijn en de sample

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread Stefan Drissen
I’m still tinkering away at samagi – see https://github.com/stefandrissen/lsl which has a few WIP videos in the description, but was temporarily distracted by gazing at SAA1099 waveforms - see https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiJ9XfwGp5D7MXZ_nFV2qodnMFHxh-3ye  And in case you haven’t seen it

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread Edwin blink
Yay! more good news :D And that teaser video looks great! I like that gameboy game. Will be fun playing on SAM! and written in Comet!? Awesome! -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: the wub [mailto:the...@gmail.com] Verzonden: maandag 30 augustus 2021 16:36 Aan: Simone Voltolini CC: Edwin

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread Simone Voltolini
But is the Gameboy version, right?  Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 30 ago 2021, alle ore 18:29, the wub ha scritto: > > Sadly not a gameboy emulator, just a remake of Bubble Ghost :) ___ sam-users mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread Simone Voltolini
The schemes are different, nice job!!! I Love It!!! Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 30 ago 2021, alle ore 18:29, the wub ha scritto: > > Sadly not a gameboy emulator, just a remake of Bubble Ghost :) ___ sam-users mailing list

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread the wub
Sadly not a gameboy emulator, just a remake of Bubble Ghost :) ___ sam-users mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no http://nvg.ntnu.no/mailman/listinfo/sam-users

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread Simone Voltolini
So a Gameboy emulator, great!!! The Original Bubble Ghost was for the ST: one of my favourite Mouse games of that period!!! Great job!!! Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 30 ago 2021, alle ore 16:36, the wub ha scritto: > > The only preview I have right now is the video on my

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread the wub
The only preview I have right now is the video on my youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVIE3G26_As Edwin will be pleased to know I created it with Comet :) ___ sam-users mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread Simone Voltolini
Wow!!! Some preview?  Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 30 ago 2021, alle ore 15:28, the wub ha scritto: > > Hi all, > > Great to see some activity on the list, I'm not a facebooker either. > > I have a new game, with amazing music by Howard Price, that will be > released next

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-30 Thread the wub
Hi all, Great to see some activity on the list, I'm not a facebooker either. I have a new game, with amazing music by Howard Price, that will be released next week. But there may be a delay depending on how much Rick dangerous gets in the way! :) ___

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-29 Thread Simone Voltolini
Is an astonishing conversion!!! Just putted on a disk and test it on my real Sam too: a perfect game!!! Kora Sistemi Informatici Srl > Il giorno 29 ago 2021, alle ore 16:50, Edwin blink ha > scritto: > >  > So what's up in SAM Wolrd? > > Other then SAM's getting pricey :P > > Dug out my

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-29 Thread Edwin blink
Hi David, Yay! receiving your reply confirms sam-users list still works (been a while I received last message). Too bad facebook limits public access to a few posts. Had an account there once. But they didn't like I was using my handle rather then my name and decided to lock my account untill

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-29 Thread david
Hi Edwin Facebook seems main contact point these days - although there is a little but underused forum on the WorldOfSam.org site But think a lot of people still here fortunately. David On 29.08.2021 15:29, Edwin blink wrote: So what's up in SAM Wolrd? Other then SAM's getting pricey

[Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

2021-08-29 Thread Edwin blink
So what's up in SAM Wolrd? Other then SAM's getting pricey :P Dug out my SAM yesterday and coincidentally discovered the just released exelent Rick Dangerous conversion. Love the funny death samples. Great work Anton Javorček / DTA ! I'm not on FaceBook so here's a piccie on twitter:

Re: [Sam-users] The Space Adventure Simulator

2021-02-02 Thread the wub
Hi, thanks for trying it out! It's a bit limited, but it was a good way to have a go at this type of game without having to do proper graphics :) I should have made the combat system differently, like a final fantasy style RPG maybe, but if you persevere with it there is an adventure in there

Re: [Sam-users] The Space Adventure Simulator

2020-11-24 Thread Colin Piggot
Hi to everyone on still on the list! Will check it out! Saw your video on YouTube so with the release I'll cover it in SAM Revival as I scramble to get issue 26 out asap (It's been a while...) But things come together and I've been able to step up the SAM work I've been doing over the last year,

[Sam-users] The Space Adventure Simulator

2020-11-24 Thread the wub
Hi all, I've uploaded a new game to World of Sam: https://www.worldofsam.org/products/space-adventure-simulator It was very straight forward to make but has become a living nightmare to test! It should be ok but if anyone finds a bug do let me know as I'm happy to fix anything that comes up..

Re: [Sam-users] SAM Coupe keycaps

2019-07-01 Thread Frode Tennebø
Hi and welcome, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 at 13i:31, Mark Leitiger wrote: > is there any cross referenced parts oder source for the SAM Coupe keyboard ? > I am missing a right cursor button. 3D priniting or adapting similar one is > an alternative . Is there experience ? No that I know of, but if

[Sam-users] SAM Coupe keycaps

2019-06-21 Thread Mark Leitiger
Hi, is there any cross referenced parts oder source for the SAM Coupe keyboard ? I am missing a right cursor button. 3D priniting or adapting similar one is an alternative . Is there experience ? Kind regards Mark,Germany ___ sam-users mailing list

[Sam-users] Home-brew SAM Coupe ?

2019-05-29 Thread Leslie Anderson
I have some surplus Z80 ICs that may be of use to anyone building SAM Coupe Stuff ? see : http://www.mtxworld.dk/memorum/viewtopic.php?f=16=423 First come first served ! ___ sam-users mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no

[Sam-users] The sam-users list has been converted

2019-03-26 Thread David Kaasen
Hello! This mailing list (sam-users) has been converted from Majordomo to Mailman. It works mostly as before, except that the service address majord...@nvg.ntnu.no is obsolete (use e.g. sam-users-requ...@nvg.ntnu.no instead). Normal list postings still go to sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no The list

RE: Broken Break/NMI button

2018-12-21 Thread jjthacker
Thanks for the assistance, I will take a look. -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no On Behalf Of Frode Tennebø Sent: Friday, December 21, 2018 5:09 AM To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Broken Break/NMI button Hi. On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 at 15:28, wrote: > Does

Re: Broken Break/NMI button

2018-12-21 Thread Frode Tennebø
Hi. On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 at 15:28, wrote: > Does anybody know a part code or supplier for these buttons? I need to > replace the one in my Coupe. Check out the SPU line from Alps (https://www.alps.com/prod/info/E/HTML/Switch/Push/Push_list1.html). > I live in the USA, so a supplier over here

RE: Broken Break/NMI button

2018-12-20 Thread Adrian Brown
No idea, could ask Colin over a www.samcoupe.com From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no On Behalf Of jjthac...@gmail.com Sent: 20 December 2018 14:27 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Broken Break/NMI button Does anybody know a part code or supplier for these buttons? I need to replace the one in

Broken Break/NMI button

2018-12-20 Thread jjthacker
Does anybody know a part code or supplier for these buttons? I need to replace the one in my Coupe. I live in the USA, so a supplier over here would be appreciated if possible, but all help is welcome. Thanks, Jason

Σχετ: Pang is amazing

2018-11-13 Thread Michael Kargas
I've found it long ago (with some help), before Stars and Stripes were publicly released (I got it from Sam Revival 25 zine). I am wondering why such a good game (and seems complete) is hidden as a secret part in a demo that wasn't even released on the internet. Will there be an official

Re: Pang is amazing

2018-11-13 Thread Thomas Harte
I guess you've all become Facebook people or something? I'll remember to check World of Sam more frequently. On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 08:27, Adrian Brown wrote: > Probably  > > > > APB Computer Services Ltd > > Registered Address: 1 Higher Larrick, Trebullet, Launceston, Cornwall. > PL15 9QH. >

RE: Pang is amazing

2018-11-13 Thread Adrian Brown
Probably  APB Computer Services Ltd Registered Address: 1 Higher Larrick, Trebullet, Launceston, Cornwall. PL15 9QH. Telephone: +44-1566-782908 email: enquir...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk Company registered in England and Wales, Number: 4942193 VAT Registration Number: 826 0005 70 This email and

Pang is amazing

2018-11-13 Thread Thomas Harte
Having been mentioned as complete only once on this list in passing, and hidden inside of Stars and Sprites, I've only just discovered Pang thanks to a chance visit to World of Sam. It's amazing! Only the resolution difference signals that it's not the arcade hardware somehow hidden inside the

Re: World of Sam has been rebooted!

2018-07-04 Thread Solaris104
Hi, please add Demos in Quick Links. Solaris104 Dne 05.07.2018 v 0:41 Andrew Collier napsal(a): Hi everyone, www.worldofsam.org was first launched in 2005, on the then-current Drupal 4.4. Since then it's been kept alive across new hosting services, new web servers and new PHP language

Re: World of Sam has been rebooted!

2018-07-04 Thread david
Great work to all concerned! On 04.07.2018 23:41, Andrew Collier wrote: Hi everyone, www.worldofsam.org was first launched in 2005, on the then-current Drupal 4.4. Since then it's been kept alive across new hosting services, new web servers and new PHP language versions, but it's been getting

World of Sam has been rebooted!

2018-07-04 Thread Andrew Collier
Hi everyone, www.worldofsam.org was first launched in 2005, on the then-current Drupal 4.4. Since then it's been kept alive across new hosting services, new web servers and new PHP language versions, but it's been getting harder and harder to hide its age. This version of the site has been

R: New demo for SAM

2018-04-16 Thread Simone Voltolini
Wow Da: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no Per conto di Adam Inviato: lunedì 16 aprile 2018 11:10 A: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Oggetto: New demo for SAM If you haven't seen my info on Facebook yet, the new demo for for SAM

New demo for SAM

2018-04-16 Thread Adam
If you havent seen my info on Facebook yet, the new demo for for SAM has been released: www.pouet.net www.pouet.net It took the 1st place in wild competition at the Speccy,pl Party. There were 10 entries in wild in total, quite  strong competition. Adam Sir David / speccy.pl

Re: Who are Andrews UK?

2018-04-13 Thread Thomas Harte
I’d crowdfund it. Though if they’ve also grabbed the Jupiter Ace, one imagines that any plans, however hypothetical, would be for some sort of omnibus machine. I don’t see the one with no games and a stack-based programming language selling like hot cakes. > On 13 Apr 2018, at 16:55, Graeme

Re: Who are Andrews UK?

2018-04-13 Thread Graeme Gregory
Sam Coupe Mini? On Fri, 13 Apr 2018, at 9:17 PM, RWAP Software wrote: > Paul Andrews (Andrews UK) is part of the team behind the original > Sinclair Vega and Vega+ (not the version which Retro Computers Limited > are still struggling to get out to Kickstarter backers), and theC64Mini > which

Re: Who are Andrews UK?

2018-04-13 Thread RWAP Software
Paul Andrews (Andrews UK) is part of the team behind the original Sinclair Vega and Vega+ (not the version which Retro Computers Limited are still struggling to get out to Kickstarter backers), and theC64Mini which has come out recently. Rich Mellor RWAP Software www.rwapsoftware.co.uk

Who are Andrews UK?

2018-04-13 Thread Thomas Harte
Per both Wikipedia and, more convincingly, the UK Intellectual Property Office, they registered the 'Sam Coupe' trade mark in May last year for software and hardware. They also seem to have gone after Jupiter Ace, ZX80, ZX81 and Sinclair Spectrum so it might just be a name grab but they seem

RE: who

2018-03-25 Thread david
Beta-testing always available here :) I've got my buzz onto helping with testing after that very nice Tetris game recently! :) On 26.11.2017 22:38, Andrew Park wrote: Still here too, I'm working on Hunchback at the moment -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no

RE: who

2018-03-25 Thread david
Looking forward to installing the new ProDos version with Trinity soon. Is your site back up soon Steven? Thanks David On 26.11.2017 16:06, steven wrote: I still here, using SAM as my CP/M machine but mostly working on Jupiter ace archive material. Steve

Re: Σχετ: who

2018-03-25 Thread david
That would be marvellous. Any questions - please ask here - and I'm sure someone may be able to help! On 27.11.2017 21:40, Michael Kargas wrote: I bought a Sam last year. Watched some demos and tried games. I started coding, actually learning the hardware, planning to make something in the

Re: who

2018-03-25 Thread david
Getting my working setup ready for having a Real SAM again - with some nice hardware to play with once again. Have been enjoying using SimCoupe in the meanwhile... and will probably be using both together for code development :) On 26.11.2017 10:22, Frode Tennebø wrote: On 26 November 2017

RE: who

2018-03-25 Thread david
Me want please :) On 08.12.2017 19:36, Adrian Brown wrote: Well everyone needs to unpack their sams ready for Treasure Island Dizzy ;) FROM: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] ON BEHALF OF Edwin Blink SENT: 08 December 2017 17:31 TO: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no

RE: Advice requested

2018-01-30 Thread Adrian Brown
I use the scart -> HDMI system and its lovely From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Stephen Longhurst Sent: 30 January 2018 16:35 To: sam-users Subject: Re: Advice requested Out of interest, did that HDMl converter work in

Re: Advice requested

2018-01-30 Thread Stephen Longhurst
Out of interest, did that HDMl converter work in the end? I have tried several over the years and none have been able to lock onto a SAM SCART output. They were less sophisticated models by the looks of it though. I still use an old TV, but I think it's on it's way out! Regards, Steve On

RE: Advice requested

2018-01-15 Thread stefan_schomburg
True, the SAM SCART cable is a special one. Either you make one yourself or you order from Colin (http://www.samcoupe.com/). I once managed to reverse an original SAM cable and did not pay attention to the labels “TV” and “SAM”. This also lead to a black screen. Regards, Stefan From:

Re: Advice requested

2018-01-15 Thread Leszek Chmielewski
You need a special Scart cable. The wiring is in the manual. Alternative is the Composite Video and Audio signal from the Power socket. On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 9:19 PM, Jason Thacker wrote: > All the electronics have arrived, but when I connect it all up, there is > no

RE: Advice requested

2018-01-15 Thread Jason Thacker
All the electronics have arrived, but when I connect it all up, there is no video signal. My disk light flashes on power up and when I push the f9 key, but no video signal. Is it possible I need a special SCART cable (I have seen one on eBay)? I am running out of ideas as to what

Re: Advice requested

2017-12-26 Thread Thomas Harte
If it's not too far off-topic, is the linked upscaler smart enough not to deinterlace a progressive signal? Even though progressive signals are off-spec for that era of video? I'm also an ex-pat and have found that my TV is perfectly happy with a 50Hz composite signal but its deinterlacing is

RE: Advice requested

2017-12-26 Thread Jason Thacker
Thanks! From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Simone Voltolini Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2017 10:43 AM To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: R: Advice requested That HDMI upscaler is PERFECT for Sam/Speccy/ZX81/QL  I use it for all 4

R: Advice requested

2017-12-26 Thread Simone Voltolini
That HDMI upscaler is PERFECT for Sam/Speccy/ZX81/QL  I use it for all 4 machines  Kora Sistemi Informatici Via Cavour 1, 46030 San Giorgio di Mantova MN Tel/Fax +39 0376 371059 P. IVA: 02048930206 Da: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no

Advice requested

2017-12-26 Thread Jason Thacker
Thanks to some generous relatives, I have had my Sam shipped over from the UK to the USA (where I now live). Voltage is not a concern, step up converters are cheap on Amazon. But I would like to be able to display the image from the Sam on my TV and unfortunately SCART sockets were never

Re: who

2017-12-18 Thread Frode Tennebø
On 17 December 2017 at 22:34, wrote: > Seemed to have broken again What has? -Frode

Re: who

2017-12-17 Thread david
Seemed to have broken again On 10.12.2017 23:41, da...@properbastard.co.uk wrote: Here sir! Currently awaiting a replacement SAM + set of hardware to follow as soon as poss. That Trinity sounds very tasty, although not in the food sense, and I'm looking forward to getting my hands back on a

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2017-12-10 Thread david
Here sir! Currently awaiting a replacement SAM + set of hardware to follow as soon as poss. That Trinity sounds very tasty, although not in the food sense, and I'm looking forward to getting my hands back on a SID chip again. Out of interest, has anyone tried SwinSID in the interface?

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2017-12-10 Thread david
Great group - although preferred Fleetwood Mac myself On 26.11.2017 09:38, David Sanders wrote: Me, for one. On 25 Nov 2017 22:49, "Frode Tennebø" wrote: who

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2017-12-08 Thread Marcos Cruz
En/Je/On 2017-11-25 23:41, Frode Tennebø escribió / skribis / wrote : > who Hello, No SAM activity here at the moment... My last project (2011 and 2014) for SAM Coupé was an improved remake of Barry Jones' _Jolly Roger_ (1984), written in Sinclar BASIC for ZX Spectrum, an old but nice

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2017-12-08 Thread Adrian Brown
Well everyone needs to unpack their sams ready for Treasure Island Dizzy ;) From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Edwin Blink Sent: 08 December 2017 17:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: who I’m still here too. Haven’t done anything SAM wise

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2017-12-08 Thread Edwin Blink
I’m still here too. Haven’t done anything SAM wise for decade or so. My coupie is packed in moving boxes for years :P >Here's an actual thing for your Sam: http://innsmouth.dsanders.uk/ETracker-Brexit_Special.dsk This

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2017-12-07 Thread David Sanders
Good to see a lot of people still here :-) Here's an actual thing for your Sam: http://innsmouth.dsanders.uk/ETracker-Brexit_Special.dsk David On 27 November 2017 at 21:40, Thomas Harte wrote: > I have recently been puzzling again on the topic of efficient division

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2017-11-27 Thread Michael Kargas
I bought a Sam last year. Watched some demos and tried games.I started coding, actually learning the hardware, planning to make something in the future.Maybe a demo or try to port my wolfenstein engine from CPC.Hopefully by next year :P Στις 10:46 μ.μ. Κυριακή, 26 Νοεμβρίου 2017, ο/η

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2017-11-27 Thread Thomas Harte
I have recently been puzzling again on the topic of efficient division as I think I've finally resolved the precision problems that blocked my first-person efforts last time. But I've yet to so much as install an assembler, so that doesn't mean a lot. On 26 November 2017 at 17:38, Andrew Park

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2017-11-26 Thread Andrew Park
Still here too, I'm working on Hunchback at the moment -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Simone Voltolini Sent: 26 November 2017 16:44 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: R: who Please finish it: Sam scene need new

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2017-11-26 Thread Balor Price
Thanks Simon I'll do my best!  I'm not sure there will ever be a 'rebirth' of the Sam so to speak.  But always good to work on a machine that needs the portfolio! cheers Howard On 26/11/2017 16:43, Simone Voltolini wrote: Please finish it: Sam scene need new stuff and all to be ported, for

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2017-11-26 Thread VELESOFT
This year I have no time, but soon it will better. I will update SAM COUPE projects on my web page. Now I make new SAM project. VELESOFT --- Tato zpráva byla zkontrolována na viry programem Avast Antivirus. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

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2017-11-26 Thread Simone Voltolini
Please finish it: Sam scene need new stuff and all to be ported, for me, in Physical format. Sam need to reborn again. Great job!!! --Simon -Messaggio originale- Da: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] Per conto di Balor Price Inviato: domenica 26

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2017-11-26 Thread Balor Price
Hey everyone! I'm still here too.   When time permits I'm working on SAM versions of Thrust, Celeste, Split Personalities, and an assortment of other never-to-be-completed projects... Cheers -Howard

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2017-11-26 Thread steven
I still here, using SAM as my CP/M machine but mostly working on Jupiter ace archive material. Steve

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2017-11-26 Thread Simon Lovely
Great - thank you! Totally forgot I bought another Scart from Quazor but haven't tried it yet. My soldering skills make trying to wire up a din plug pretty difficult (understatement!). That and expecting a baby at Christmas has put the project on the backburner! Thanks again. Will post if I ever

Sinclair / MGT Italian Preservation program

2017-11-26 Thread Simone Voltolini
Hi to all  Don't forget our Sinclair Preservation Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sinclairpreservation/ Also the Sinclair BBS: http://telnetbbsguide.com/bbs/sinclair-retro-bbs/ and our Sinclair Preservation page. https://sinclairql.wordpress.com Enjoy  --Simon

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2017-11-26 Thread Simone Voltolini
Hi to all  Don't forget tour Sinclair Preservation Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sinclairpreservation/ Also the Sinclair BBS: http://telnetbbsguide.com/bbs/sinclair-retro-bbs/ and out Sinclair Preservation page. https://sinclairql.wordpress.com Enjoy  --Simon

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2017-11-26 Thread Frode Tennebø
Hi. On 26 November 2017 at 11:32, Simon Lovely wrote: > I joined recently after digging out my old Sam. Power supply wasn't working, > but managed to temporarily rig it up to a pc power supply and it worked, but > I couldn't get a picture (I typed "zap" and heard that through

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2017-11-26 Thread Simon Lovely
I joined recently after digging out my old Sam. Power supply wasn't working, but managed to temporarily rig it up to a pc power supply and it worked, but I couldn't get a picture (I typed "zap" and heard that through the TV). Not sure if it needs the modulator in the sam supply even though I was

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2017-11-26 Thread Geoff Bridges
I'm still here On 25/11/2017 22:41, Frode Tennebø wrote: who

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