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  • The R-Tape loading Era. An Easter story?R-Tape loading era Nostalgia's a funny thing you know. You might remember what at the time seemed a damn nuisance, only to recall it much later…

    R-Tape loading era

    Nostalgia's a ... . Hence the title pun, it was an era when cassette tape loading and saving ... of the tape heads and that was the cure for the dreaded R-Tape loading error ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch March 2018 Chit chat
  • Ahh.. the tape loading era! by ate bit[url]http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=53846[/url] It is UNBELIEVABLE!!! Effects while loading, MUSIC while loading (and loading normal speed !!!…

    ... /> Effects while loading, MUSIC while loading (and loading normal speed !!!), AWESOME ! The best thing ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A rundown of SundownI figured it was worth highlighting a few compo entries at this weekend's [url=http://www.sundowndemoparty.org/]Sundown[/url] demo party, as it seeme…

    ... screen") Gigascreen pic, 'Save The Animals' by TmK / deMarche:< ... of Ate Bit won the compo with "Ahh... the tape loading era!", which is shortly ... an entire demo in a tape loader. Technician Ted eat ... it hid the limitations of the ZX81 so well that the audience ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A rundown of SundownI figured it was worth highlighting a few compo entries at this weekend's [url=http://www.sundowndemoparty.org/]Sundown[/url] demo party, as it seeme…

    ... of Ate Bit won the compo with "Ahh... the tape loading era!", which is shortly to ... for everyone on WOS (when the final release comes out, that ... an entire demo in a tape loader. Technician Ted eat your ...
    evilpaul evilpaul September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your views on...Buggy Blast[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000744[/url] an old fav of mine, it's a bit like starstrike etc. errm I think it was pretty m…

    ... have you seen the new demo

    Ahh.. the tape loading era!
    [url]http ... ]

    takes it to the next level :)

    but ... was acustomed to nice loaders.. the one on delta, mix-e ... -load was one of the most memorable I guess.
    fog fog November 2009 Games
  • JSpeccy: New emulatorHi there, Jos? Luis S?nchez (zx81 at ono dot com) has developed a new ZX Spectrum emulator in Java, with a very accurate Z80 emulation. The message …

    ... /> Beeper emulation is great, probably the best, only SpecEmu can compare ... artefacts (runs perfect on SpecEmu), "ahh.. the tape loading era" demo wont work (probably custom ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2010 Emulators
  • JSpeccy: New emulatorHi there, Jos? Luis S?nchez (zx81 at ono dot com) has developed a new ZX Spectrum emulator in Java, with a very accurate Z80 emulation. The message …

    ... artefacts (runs perfect on SpecEmu), "ahh.. the tape loading era" demo wont work (probably custom ... seed... :D

    "Ahh... the tape loading era" is a 128K demo, and ... + ENTER (this disables the fastload tape path)
    insert the tape and press F8 ...
    zx81 zx81 March 2010 Emulators
  • JSpeccy: New emulatorHi there, Jos? Luis S?nchez (zx81 at ono dot com) has developed a new ZX Spectrum emulator in Java, with a very accurate Z80 emulation. The message …

    [QUOTE=zx81;431990]"Ahh... the tape loading era" is a 128K ... (this disables the fastload tape path)
    insert the tape and press F8 ... waiting, press F8 to start the tape.[/QUOTE]

    tape loading. :)
    Ahh.. demo loading now, of ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2010 Emulators
  • X128 - moved forward.I don't know if anybody noticed but author of the X128 emulator resumed works on the program: [url]http://www.indigobanquet.adsl24.co.uk/x128wip/x12…

    [QUOTE=Jmk;455266]Pegaz: the little red blob is a " ... might need to play the tape by selecting the F8 menu.[/QUOTE]
    I just load "ahh... the tape loading era" and it works perfectly. :)
    Pegaz Pegaz July 2010 Emulators
  • The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.

    Must have missed this thread last time it was bumped, because the current gold standard in tape loaders is Ate Bit's [url=http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=53846]Ahh... the tape loading era![/url] :-)
    gasman gasman April 2011 Games
  • The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.

    ... the Removal Deluxe loader, the way it combines the full screen stripes and the loading ... of the screen ... gold standard in tape loaders is Ate Bit's Ahh... the tape loading era! :-)[/QUOTE]
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak April 2011 Games
  • The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.

    ... /> Also nobody mentioned the most used turboloader ever throughout ... /> Nowadays it's Ahhhh The tape loading era (which I hacked to ... into 128k memory at the initial loading phase. Fixed for ... I included the TAP of Ahh The tape loading Era and the TZX original ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae April 2011 Games
  • Stuff the Speccy can do but we all thought it couldn'tHey all, Does anyone have any good examples of stuff the speccy can do - graphically, sonically, etc that we thought it wouldn't be able to do? Che…

    Ahh.. the tape loading era!

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26390[/url]

    Surprisingly, this amazing demo is not in the WOS archive.
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Stuff the Speccy can do but we all thought it couldn'tHey all, Does anyone have any good examples of stuff the speccy can do - graphically, sonically, etc that we thought it wouldn't be able to do? Che…

    [QUOTE=Alessandro Grussu;622255]Ahh.. the tape loading era!

    [url]http://www. ... amazing demo is not in the WOS archive.[/QUOTE]

    Yednab Yednab April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... just puts it to the screen during the loading of main game, 2nd ... block, which isnt even compressed (although the ... (my one hacked).

    Ahh... The Tape Loading Era! - Uber cool demo streaming from ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae October 2013 Development
  • MANIC MINER loading screenHello again, although I think the original is a classic, here is my attempt at an alternative loading screen for Manic Miner. [IMG]https://dl.dropb…

    regarding animating the name

    Get him who did that ate bit... ahh the tape loading era onto it! that was spectacular
    torot torot March 2014 Games
  • Interesting crashesI had an interesting Spectrum crash last night, I think it was trying to tell me something's wrong or it's had enough of my games! Or it could be dow…

    Isn't there a demo called the Ahh...The Tape Loading Era (or something like that) by Gasman or Ate Bit?
    jamorski jamorski November 2016 Development
  • Is there a AY C64 Delta loading music changer type programme?Rob Hubbard came up with a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could change it yourself (The lead,Bass, Drums and FX)and I was w…

    ... /> For example, "Ahh ... The tape loading era", does the same thing as the famous Ocean Loader ... externally, and most of the games were certainly on ... increase sales.
    If the same publishers could hire ... still cant believe, that tape noise can be such a ...
    Pegaz Pegaz July 2017 Development
  • Is there a AY C64 Delta loading music changer type programme?Rob Hubbard came up with a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could change it yourself (The lead,Bass, Drums and FX)and I was w…

    ... /> In the meantime, I tested again "Ahh ... The tape loading era" demo and ... it doesnt sound bad at all, even with tape ... noise in the background.
    ... com/forums/topic/210835-loading-with-music/
    ...
    Pegaz Pegaz July 2017 Development
  • Is there a AY C64 Delta loading music changer type programme?Rob Hubbard came up with a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could change it yourself (The lead,Bass, Drums and FX)and I was w…

    ... ;915257"]
    In the meantime, I tested again "Ahh ... The tape loading era" demo and it ... doesnt sound bad at all, even with tape ... noise in the background.
    [/quote]
    AndyC AndyC July 2017 Development
  • +2A external tape loadingGot a +2A on the way and will want to load externally. Now I know that the +2A is basically a stripped down +3 with a tape deck instead of a floppy …

    ... that the +2A is basically a stripped down +3 with a tape ... as I also understand it the +3 tape loading lead works on a ... +2A.

    Now for the ... . Does anyone have pinouts on the tape loading/saving lead. I have scoured ...
    Keith Coles Keith Coles March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tape Loading SoundHi, Could anyone tell me where I can get a copy of the tape loading sound of a spectrum? Im sorry if this seems a stupid question, but I have looked…

    Hi,

    Could anyone tell me where I can get a copy of the tape loading sound of a spectrum? Im sorry if this seems a stupid question, but I have looked for quite a while and not found it anywhere.

    Thanks

    E
    Echilda Echilda May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading tunes possible?Ever since I first saw the pacman load-a-game loader by Andy Severn on Joe Blade 2, I`ve wondered if it were possible to have loading tunes. Would i…

    have you seen ate bit's aah the tape loading era?

    [youtube]OJ01EDhL0VM[/youtube]
    BiNMaN BiNMaN October 2009 Development
  • Creating a Spectrum game that won't load...Dear All, I have recently been using my ZX Spectrum as a reference for the production of a new body of art work and something I keep coming back to …

    One thing about the Speccy loading bars and noises that is ... .com/watch?v=OJ01EDhL0VM"]"Ah, the tape loading era!"[/URL] I went to some ... of gfx loading with the visual effects of gfx loading.
    (the tape audio is ...
    evilpaul evilpaul November 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • iXpectrum 1.1 added touch keyboard and ULAplus support.Hi, a new release for iXpectrum. ;) I added a touch keyboard in landscape and portrait mode. I think it is very usable and let you play text adventu…

    ... bugs:[/B]
    - fast tape loading (demo "Ah! the tape loading era" can't work properly ...
    riskej riskej February 2010 Emulators
  • iXpectrum 1.1 added touch keyboard and ULAplus support.Hi, a new release for iXpectrum. ;) I added a touch keyboard in landscape and portrait mode. I think it is very usable and let you play text adventu…

    ... bugs:[/B]
    - fast tape loading (demo "Ah! the tape loading era" can't work properly ... 3g loads OK "tape loading era demo" (awesome demo by the way).... in fast ... hacks. but....i think that "tape loading era demo" should be load in ...
    Seleuco Seleuco February 2010 Emulators
  • What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…

    I'm not sure why it makes me so angry it just does. It doesn't even make sense as a non-pun unlike the "tape loading era" variant. When did the era of syntax start and end? pffffft! :-x

    :lol:
    guesser guesser December 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spin v0.504 - "R Tape loading error"?Has anybody else had the problem that when you turn off all the tape-loader optimisations (Standard blocks, Edge loader & Byte loader), loading any T…

    ... all the tape-loader optimisations (Standard blocks, Edge loader & Byte loader), loading ... any TZX file will result in an "R Tape loading error" at the ... end of the file?

    bobs bobs November 2005 Emulators
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