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  • Is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of fileHi, is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of file. E.g.: I have a Tape-Code-File Start f…

    ... Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of file.< ... long. Now I want to load this into Spectrum Memory with
    ...

    [code]LOAD ""CODE ... way in Spectrum BASIC (even with a POKE) to suppress this ...
    Luzie Luzie September 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Rubber Key ZX Spectrum - White ScreenA customer has just telephoned me about a rubber key 48K ZX Spectrum which he has purchased second hand. It produces just a white screen on the tele…

    ... me about a rubber key 48K ZX Spectrum which he has purchased ... /> It produces just a white screen on the television - no copyright symbol, but ... then again there are no flashing colours or anything else ...
    rwap rwap January 2011 Hardware
  • Deaf spectrum +3?I'm not having the best of luck so far. I've made a couple of poorly thought out impulse buys, and to date I've not really had much use out of any o…

    ... br />
    Latest problem... When trying to load from tape, my +3 can ... the screen and border flashes as if loading. But the border flashing ... red and white plugs round, then my Spectrum hears nothing ... actually wrote and no official games will load. All of ...
    gutted gutted January 2013 Hardware
  • Psion 5 Spectrum Emulator probsI picked up a second hand Psion 5MX as I have gotten the text adventuring bug once more. I installed the Sinclair Spectrum Emulator version 4.0 by Pa…

    ... more. I installed the Sinclair Spectrum Emulator version 4.0 by ... comes when trying to load any game. At best I can get to the first screen ... not the game doesn't load successfully. Does anyone have any ... of games in 48K and 128K mode but no joy and I ...
    yadster yadster December 2012 Emulators
  • 48K Spectrum gone deaf?Hi Someone recently gave me a rubber-keyed 48k ZX Spectrum which they'd tucked under a bed for years and said needed repairing. I tested it using m…

    ... a rubber-keyed 48k ZX Spectrum which they'd ... to work just fine. However, on trying to load from cassette, it appears not to ... amp; Blue but there's no sound.

    no idea which component(s ... the dusty old thing destined to become landfill?
    ...
    UKRetroGamer UKRetroGamer January 2010 Hardware
  • Psion 5 Spectrum Emulator probsI picked up a second hand Psion 5MX as I have gotten the text adventuring bug once more. I installed the Sinclair Spectrum Emulator version 4.0 by Pa…

    ... I installed the Sinclair Spectrum Emulator version 4.0 ... when trying to load any game. At best I can get to the first screen ... the game doesn't load successfully. Does anyone ... games in 48K and 128K mode but no joy and ... it still presents the 48K ROM). It doesn't ...
    snigfarp snigfarp December 2012 Emulators
  • Help needed in order to load spectrum games from ipod or mobile phoneHello,i have a spectrum +2a,a spectrum 128+,and a spectrum +3.I am trying to load games with the ipod 6g nano,i managed to create some mp3 out of the…

    ... a spectrum +2a,a spectrum 128+,and a spectrum +3.I am trying to load games ... with the ipod 6g nano,i managed to ... colors of the screen do not change from white,that happens ... of volume.Has anyone managed to load games from the mobiles ?< ...
    nikodr nikodr April 2011 Development
  • Image convert: bmp - TAP - wav: help!(cross posted to css, too!) 'ello all! I've been asked to give someone a hand converting images into a format suitable for loading into a *real* sp…

    ... .

    10 BORDER 0 : CLS
    20 LOAD "" SCREEN$
    30 PAUSE ... before resetting the spectrum and issuing the appropriate LOAD "" / LOAD "" CODE command. Which ... then meant that I forgot to use load "" screen$ when trying to load the WAV!

    j00ce j00ce March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum 48k tape loading issueHi guys I have refreshed a ZX spectrum 48k with a new keyboard layer and front case. The machine will power up and seems to work good. Unfortunate…

    ... Ear port on the ZX Spectrum. The other mono lead, ... the left channel (normally coloured white) is used, but often it ... the cable I linked to is of no use. Instead you need ... connect the source device to the mic socket when trying to LOAD. It causes problems ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2016 Hardware
  • Alien8 will not run on Divide?I can't seem to get Alien8 running on my 128+ with Divide. I have the original tape and have loaded into an emulator to create a snapshot, (.z80) an…

    I can't seem to get Alien8 running on my ... when trying to load this on my Speccy (via divide) I get the menu screen ... 've also converted the snaphot to a .tzx and 'played' it ... recently Exsdos firmwares but still no luck.

    All other ...
    Crowman Crowman October 2010 Hardware
  • Tape leads questionMore of a confirmation, really (I hope). I picked up a +3 just recently, and have since bought a few of the old games I used to know & love when I w…

    ... plugged one end into the Spectrum, and the other end into ... the tape deck.

    When trying to load, I can hear the tape ... TV but the screen doesn't change: the Spectrum can't hear ... might be wrong with my Spectrum? :(

    Cheers!
    Dan ...
    gutted gutted January 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ Noisey Picture ProblemHi fellow Spec-chums I need your help! I've recently brought a 48K+ Spectrum(issue 6A) that I'm trying to repair. I did all initial tests on it prio…

    ... recently brought a 48K+ Spectrum(issue 6A) that I'm trying to repair. I ... did all initial tests on it prior to ... /> I've just converted it to composite output and fitted a ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum May 2013 Hardware
  • Zero 0.7 / Zero 0.6.5 releasedAfter months of grueling work, I?m proud to announce the Vanilla version of Zero, which is a regular Windows version of the emulator. I?ve tried to m…

    ... when switching to full screen mode anymore.
    * Exit full screen if user needs to ... with IN when AY emulation is enabled on a 48k speccy.
    ? Fixed edge load interfering with fast load when trying to load standard blocks.
    ? Fixed ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2015 Emulators
  • getting c nonsense in basic when trying to load a program through a string in +3 basicstrangely if i use load s$(to 8), it says nonsense in basic but works when i run it. but when i execute the command without a line no it works withou…

    strangely if i use load s$(to 8), it says nonsense in basic but works when i run it. but when i execute the command without a line no it works without an error. why is this?
    digital digital August 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…

    ... ? - i.e brief black screen and back to sinclair logo ?

    to load ? - do you get 'tape loading ... - I assume it is a 48k ? - there is a fairly ... (upper 32k memory fault) - when trying to load a 48k game, then it either locks ...
    GP GP April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Alien8 will not run on Divide?I can't seem to get Alien8 running on my 128+ with Divide. I have the original tape and have loaded into an emulator to create a snapshot, (.z80) an…

    ... when trying to load this on my Speccy (via divide) I get the menu screen ... recently Exsdos firmwares but still no luck.

    All ... and then going into ResiDOS to load it via the %Snapload ... The next thing is trying to get a joystick to work. Good Luck! ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 October 2010 Hardware
  • Alien8 will not run on Divide?I can't seem to get Alien8 running on my 128+ with Divide. I have the original tape and have loaded into an emulator to create a snapshot, (.z80) an…

    ... when trying to load this on my Speccy (via divide) I get the menu screen ... 've also converted the snaphot to a .tzx and 'played' ... recently Exsdos firmwares but still no luck.

    All ... br />
    Have you tried to disable bank switching before loading ...
    LCD LCD October 2010 Hardware
  • The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.

    ... stripe visibility, so the border stayed pure white while loading. Which ... confused the smeg out of me when trying to load ... first few times I tried to load the game, I assumed ... tape running and came back to discover the game had ...
    j00ce j00ce April 2011 Games
  • Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…

    ... late '82 build look plausible when I compare it with a ... why the machine keeps crashing when trying to load a 48K game. Probably not but ... so far but no success at all loading 48K games so far ... hard to relate that to the problems I'm having loading 48K games ...
    cmonkey cmonkey October 2011 Hardware
  • 10 Titles for the Spectrum Plus (Boots)[b]EDIT - Now obtained, thanks to my Spec-chum! :)[/b] I'm after this compilation: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013156[/u…

    I have it, no instructions though, its in decent ... work on my +2A even when trying to load in 48k mode, however things like ...
    Grimmsqueaker Grimmsqueaker September 2013 Wanted
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    ... its "Tape Recording" option to save the images in TZX ... 32 crases whenever I try to load this TZX image. Spectaculator ... perfectly. They only fail when trying to load TZX images saved by OTHER ... different forms? Is there no standardisation of TZX file format ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2003 Emulators
  • How to load tzx files into REAL spectrumI have 2 zx spectrum computers, and have been trying to load tzx files into them. I have used several programs to convert them to wav files and them …

    ... have 2 zx spectrum computers, and have been trying to load tzx files into ... them. I have used several programs to ... /> The normal programs seem to load ok, but anything with a ... way to do load games from a pc into the real spectrum?
    patzik patzik April 2008 Hardware
  • Questions about ZXDSFinally got my M3 DS Real Rumble Pack, installed ZX DS and started playing with it. It looks superb, but I'm still trying to find my way around it. S…

    ... but I'm still trying to find my way around ... the K prompt on a 48K. :grin: Yes, I' ... br />
    -When trying to load TZX files it seems to insist on fast ... -When I load TZX or TAP files, is there a way to load ... made a fool of myself trying to use two stylus. : ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2008 Emulators
  • DivIDE problemsHello, Can anyone advise me on the problems I got with a DivIDE please? I bought it off someone second-hand and it has not worked properly from the …

    ... more.
    Same result, no volumes seen so browser does ... microdrive actually runs/starts, no sound but these things are ... then exits with 'error' when tying to load ESXDOS.sys
    - ... FAT16, exits with 'error' when trying to load ESXDOS.sys (yes I put ...
    Flywheel Flywheel November 2012 Hardware
  • RZX file assumptionsIf there is an unfinalized RZX file, it will have 2 snapshots. One is the root/base snapshot from where it all starts and the second snapshot is the …

    ... last known state.

    When loading it in, I usually ... . Is that wrong? There is no mention in the RZX specs ... , always saves both as SZX. When trying to load such a RZX in SpecEmu ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2015 Emulators
  • Problems loading VISIONS games Has anyone else found issues when trying to load game cassettes by VISIONS http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Visions+Softwa…

    Has anyone else found issues when trying to load game cassettes by VISIONS
    < ... got 'Moon Buggy' working but no matter how I fiddle with ... get 'SOS' to play ball at all.

    No trouble with ... late.

    Be interested to know.
    ta
    retromad retromad February 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • no sound from speaker when trying to load games from tape and games are not loadingcould this be a blown component like a diode or something? it must be something simple. any help would be appreciated as im sure it wouldnt be that h…

    could this be a blown component like a diode or something? it must be something simple. any help would be appreciated as im sure it wouldnt be that hard to fix.
    digital digital December 2017 Hardware
  • .dsk back to +3 original format?Hi everyone! I recently stumbled over my spectrum +3 and i decided to replace its 3" dead drive for a 3.5" one. After some time, i was able to put it…

    Thank you for the tip but i had no luck.
    When trying to extract a dsk file to the +3 3.5 " floppy, all i get is: error: no sector found. Does anyone know how to solve this?

    Thanks
    aqua aqua February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why nothing will ever beat a real SpeccyI believe that one of the reasons that Speccy games were so good was because you had to wait so long for them to load! I remember sitting in front o…

    ... play Eve online and talk to my corp mates about speccy ... loading techniques I always had to stick a screwdriver into my ... tape decks head to move the reader constantly when trying to load Skool Daze, I ... good game by the loading screen ? If it had very think ...
    Mr Macko Mr Macko September 2005 Games
  • Microdrive problem?I recently aquired a micro-drive, Interface 1 and some brand new cartridges + the original manual, so i thought i'd rig it all up and see what it …

    ... one seems to reset a ZX48 rubber version, but when used with ... (2100mA IIRC) it seems to work correctly. It gets worse ... other one, no matter whether I use commands to save to, load from, ... cyan/red flashing exactly like when trying to load from a tape, but it ...
    ZXMrk ZXMrk October 2010 Hardware
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