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Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
all this talk about the +3 is making think about getting one and getting a good +3 disk collection going. -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... Orc was actually released on +3 disk, and if it was, ... 3 disk, it included a program on the disk which let you create +3 disk ... Knight Orc on CPC/PCW disk, for example, you ... could create a Spectrum +3 version of the game on ... of the Level 9 +3 games which aren't ... -
128K games clarification req.While nostalgically thumbing through the April 1986 issue of Computer Gamer I came across a list of games (page 15) that were 'announced' at the laun…
... - 128k program
128k+3 - 128k+3 disk-only program
So ... problems). The 128k & 128k+3 types will only run on ... -
Firebird and Rainbird barcodes needed!It must be almost three years since I last asked in here, but I still have a few gaps for Spectrum releases to fill! :-) If anyone has any of the ti…
... formats listed below (primarily +3 disk versions) were ever actually released ... - Spectrum +3
Gothik - Spectrum +3
Intensity - Spectrum +3
Kinetik ... - Spectrum +3
Knight ... -
Various Speccy Bits - microdrives +D and Sam Coupe StuffI have been a long time speccy fan and have amassed a massive collection of the many years. About a year ago I decided to build an online shop to buy…
... The Ultimate Collected Works on +3 Disk. I never knew it existed ... -
Specific memories attached to certain gamesThought it might be interesting to share a few memories attached to certain games. For me a few spring to mind... [B]Agent X[/B] One morning I had …
... game
[B]Thundercats +3 disk[/B] actually hacking this and ... -
New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
... a 48k snapshot into an +3 disk.[/b]
[url]http ... /> You can use a real +3 instead of spectaculator emulator parts ... -
48k game to 128 DSK ?Yes exist a good way to convert a 48k game from emulator (z80, .sna, etc), to a dsk format to be used by emulators or the real Spectrum +3 ? thx in…
... /> (if your speccy+3 has an 3.5" drive, you can ... /> Here is a example disk file, converted with [url= ... emulator capable of emulating speccy +3.
... a tzx file into a +3 disk.
... with your real +3 speccy, transferring to a real 3" disk. -
ZX Spectrum +3 Query...Hi all, As common, I brought down my Spectrum from the attic the other day to have another stab at getting it running. I knew from the past it was a…
... basically identical.
(Especially as +3 disk protection methods were basically ports ... -
ZX Spectrum +3 Query...Hi all, As common, I brought down my Spectrum from the attic the other day to have another stab at getting it running. I knew from the past it was a…
... is to hook up a 3" drive to an old ... to:
a) find a 3" drive
b) make a ... will copy a disk image from a 720k 3.5" disk in drive ... write it out to the 3" disk. This involves:
a) ... br /> c) an understanding of disk copy protection techniques, and the ... -
New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
... a 48k snapshot into an +3 disk.[/b]
[url]http ... /> You can use a real +3 instead of spectaculator emulator parts ... -
MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …
... protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I ... ) to virtual +3 disk.
[*]Run dsk2tap on the virtual +3 disk to create ... a tap that can reassemble the disk.
What happened to ZX Spin?I've been absent from the forums until recently. What happened to ZX Spin?
... after emulator starts.
+3 disk I could not load on ...Buying GamesWas reading a thread the other day (can't recall which one now - think I'm suffering RAM pack wobble) which put me in mind of the whole process of bu…
... which was equivalent to maybe 3 quid back then. Some games ... , too) for the CPC on disk for maybe double that money ... the price of a blank 3" disk in those days.
contended memory...so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct …
... I know switched to +3's as their target ... the casing of the +3 disk being so robust they could ... been written for the +3 machines, there again if ... they have written for the +3 contended memory model?
... have written for the +3 contended memory without realising ...contended memory...so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct …
... with the casing of the +3 disk being so robust they could ... have written for the +3 contended memory model?[/quote]
3's contention model.
3 contended memory without realising it ...New 3" discI have 9 new sealed Amsoft bank 3" discs for sale Price is ?2 +p&p per disc or ?15 +p&p for all 9 John
These are hard to get now but what's near impossible to get is a 3" disk box!The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …
... also recognises a number of +3 disk protections, though I'm not ... might only be interested in disk protections that require special ... to write. For the +3 that's generally Alkatraz (patching ... for 3.5" drives), Speedlock (weak ...ZX Spin loading problemsHello everyone. I'm having some problems loading tape files (particularly TZX files) into Spin. Most of the time they load fine and the game works a…
... encountered, and also Chicargo 30s +3 disk causes machines to reset, something ...Multiface 3 questionsI did have one once although it was actually faulty from new (about 1990, probably new old stock) :( was a 50/50 chance it would crash when you press…
... snapshot loader onto a +3 disk so you can then ... is converted from Multiface 3 format to .SNA using ... the BIOS, create the +3 disk image under emulation using ZXSpin ... back to an Amstrad 3 inch disk hooked up to ... for saving games to disk because they save the ...Getting edsk files on to 3" disksHi I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3. I also have DivIDE and +3e. I have …
... how to copy an entire 3" disk from A: to tape and ... a way to make the +3 see the B: drive as ...ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …
... how, without buying an external 3.5" floppy drive to connect ... get the files to a 3" disk? Im sure this has been ...ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …
... how, without buying an external 3.5" floppy drive to connect ... get the files to a 3" disk? Im sure this has been ... /> They consider +3 owners changed their diskdrive from 3" into 3,5", instead ...ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …
... "should" do but i like 3" floppys, so much more robust ... than 3.5", plus I've now ... cassette tape with lead-MF3-3" disk, its slow, but it works ...List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... spectrum, presumably on +3 with a couple of 3" disk.
We ...New Game: Chopper DropAnnouncing my latest game; Chopper Drop. It?s a tough life being a chopper pilot. Day in, day out, you have to pick up crates and drop them onto the…
... to get it on a +3 disk tomorrow and play it on ...Great Giana SistersI read that the GGS was considered a Mario-infringement, and therefore it didn't come out on the Speccy, but why was it OK to publish it on ye olde C…
I've made extensive enquiries re GGS, my information was that the dev/review copies were on +3 disk and at the moment all those involved with it no longer have any copies.
SteveCarrier Command: Gaea MissionGreat news for Starglider, Dunny, Winston & other Carrier Command lovers! CC is being brought to modern machines, and is being previewed at tomorrow'…
This is brilliant news! Luved the original... had it on Spectrum+3 disk. Certainly one of the most amazing games on the Speccy too. Just imagine what could be done with the game on modern hardware and a half decent graphics card!ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …
... , to allow (most) +3 disk images to be used on ... effectively a self-extracting disk image, and would work ... 720K 3.5" disk
- move written disk to +3 and ... use LOAD "B:samdisk" to boot (+3 ... )
- insert blank 3" disk in A: and press a ...Final full price commercially marketed gameDoes anyone have any idea what the last full price commercially marketed game on the ZX Spectrum was and by which company also year and month of rele…
I converted it to +3 disk which makes it *slightly* less painful.... Did anybody actually wait for that multiload - like 10 mins for a 2 min fight!
