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FuseX on the Xbox :releases, testing and feedbackI'm creating a new thread here to continue on from the thread about emulators on the Xbox ([url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php…
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A little word on tape files and fast loading... In ... based on it doesnt have the new code for detecting tape ... loaders so if a tape doesnt load immediately you ... /> ps I'm working on a nice tape-browser at the moment ... -
DarkStar.tzx in Spectaculator 6.25Hi all I think I have found a bug in Spectaculator. Darkstar.tzx(OriginalRelease) wiil not not load. DarkStar.tap loads The DarkStar Re-release t…
... will always be correct on a real tape.
As an ... hard to achieve reliably on a real tape...) Any automated TZXing software ... [/i] necessary for it to load properly. -
Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…
If i want to load a tape in my spec i have to keep my finger on the play button or it won't load (it's getting tempremental in it's old age!) -
Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…
... load a tape in my spec i have to keep my finger on ... the play button or it won't load (it ... it may just need the tape head azimuth re-aligning with ... -
Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …
... with the bandwidth of tape players which have ac ... ac-coupling of the tape player. Likewise the upper ... of about 11kHz versus tape players' which is probably ... how fast you can load from tape. So the audio tones ... speed and reliability on generic tape players. -
Multiface 1 and copy protectionI was piddling around on my speccy last night getting my Specdrum running. I had already put the software on microdrive via my Multiface 1. Anyway, …
... to be plugged in to load snapshots back in.
load without the multiface plugged in - just a corruption on the ... the multiface plugged in to load his disked snapshots back in ... -
SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …
... games on them, on 60 min. tape (many hacked games on a single tape was ... the modified loader block called "load*2.exe". Funny name, I ... '90s).
The best tape copier that anyone used here ... space and loading times (from tape or disk).
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Multi-tasking OS on the Spectrum?Do you think it is possible to build a multi-tasking operating system on the Spectrum? That is, most important the ability to have several task run…
... crashes though, without protected memory :-) And when you load a process it ... dialect that gets JIT-compiled on load, ensuring that everything is suitably ... -
Interest in a new adventure game?After recently reading the feature on Gilsoft in Retro Gamer I got the urge to go back to my adventure tools and create something which was actually …
... takes nearly 15 minutes to load from tape. Can't imagine many ... /> So... the game's called "On Reflection", it's a 128 ... -
Next ZX Shed IssueC'mon, ZX Shed is gonna be a Chrimbo special, innit? It's been too long since the last issue. We need a regular Speccy 'zine! Does the esteemed Sh…
... like to see an article on how basic is stored in ... , how it can read differently on screen to what is actually ... on tape.[/QUOTE]
Do you honestly want an article on that ? Without ... -
Favourite Speccy MomentsOk, just for fun (and for my own curiosity), what are everyone's favourite (or most satisfying) Spectrum moments? For example, the swot in [I]Skool D…
... . It loads without a border, so I stopped the tape and started panicking ... -
What game was your first 'tape to tape'Inspired by a post in another thread, what was your first 'tape to tape' game you received? (I know it might be several but which stood out). I got …
... remember what the games on the tape were apart from ... time discussing how to load the game at the ... -record the mic on the tape-to-tape was open until ... you pressed play on the other tape. Anyway, since I ... load dit dit and then press enter and play the tape ... -
'Tried to get me a visa, they said "No, no, no"...'[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7234002.stm[/url] :D Serves the talentless cow right, to my mind. :p
... months, and then suddenly changed the rules without telling anyone. But I ... question they could have asked on the phone. Overall, it cost ... -
RealSpectrum doesn't work in 48k mode.It doesn't. All that happens is a black screen with a few vertical red lines, which disappears after about 1/10 of a second. Then, it goes blank, w…
While we're here, my registered copy of Spec[B]tac[/B]ulator is broken too. No matter what game I try, they all load without any trouble, not once generating an R Tape Loading Error report.
'Tis just not right.
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RealSpectrum doesn't work in 48k mode.It doesn't. All that happens is a black screen with a few vertical red lines, which disappears after about 1/10 of a second. Then, it goes blank, w…
... all load without any trouble, not once generating an R Tape Loading Error ... a few bytes; then save. Load them in Spectaculator, and bingo ... -
Dangerous Z80 Assembly CommandHave been reading Toni Bakers' "Mastering MC On Ya Speccy" book and came across the list of Z80 commands in the dictionary section. Page 102 "[b]IM…
... almost completely that of 6502 on the BBC/Electron, and ... I didn't do much on it during that period, ... built-in Z80 debugger/monitor on that system really gave ... to a 16K model. Load the tape. You get an error ... it also crashes the emu on my system. Again, it ... -
Amiga Spectrum emulationOK, I have the Spectrum emulator(s) to play Spectrum games on my Amiga A1200, but where on earth do I find the (legal) games I can download to work w…
... 't done any Speccy emulation on the Miggy for ages, but ... to load a tape or snapshot (.tap or .sna) then clicked on run ... of most of the games on here (iirc). -
new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…
... on all connections, leads, chips and also the head of the tape ... electronics it wouldnt heart the tape machine).
tape and all are ... When I try to load the tape, I hear the ... anything on screen when loading.
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CPU question about various emulators for and on various machinesRight, you know how nowadays the latest CPUs seem to be dual (or more) core 2.4GHz (or whatever speed) as opposed to, say, single core 5.8GHz? Now I …
... machine, and handle them on another, without any of the specialist ... to achieve the desired clock without overheating. The really small ... that means the rules are changed from the larger, slower, ... certain that something is impossible on a computer*. I mean, ... -
MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…
... you can create folders like on PC?
... DOS works like a virtual tape. It means you can ... exactly as it is on your original tape. You don?t ... BS-DOS knows even on disk headerless-files or Data ... type in LOAD "" it simply loads the next program on disk. ... -
a game for anyone bored...pick a game at random from the archive using the random seeking link, and post what comes up...and post the gamescreen as well if possible [url]http…
... .org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/load/h/gif/Hotshot.gif[/img ... demo quite a bit on the SU#76 tape ... btw I HATE ... the other game on that same ... -
+3 and .tzxIs there software for ZX +3 that would allow loading .tzx files from floppy diskdrive and saving it to cassette tape (not running them)? (I have hear…
... But obviously this only works on stuff that was saved using ... commands - or normal speed variants on them such as headerless loads ... a program like LERM tape utility to load the tape block you wish ... it really does depend hugely on the tape recorder your using) -
Prism VTX 5000 ModemI just got one of these but how do you use it? I dont have a manual and a review i read of it says you turn on the spectrum and the software automati…
... the border goes black and without it being plugged in the border just ... altho I have tried it on a 48k with similar results ... -
Asus Eee PC thoughtsBasics: UMPC with 7" screen. underclocked 900MHz Celeron M processor. Price: ?220. Connectivity: Wifi, 3xUSB2.0, MMC/SDRAM card-reader, 0.3mp webca…
... both work under Wine on Linux. Has anyone got ... Wine working under Xandros on an Eee yet?[/QUOTE ... WINE installed.
On my Eee with Mandriva installed ... can't load a tape image by clicking on the option ... menu, you need to click on the icon.
megadrive and mastersystem gamesyo know what to do next, list your faves, and discuss
Didn't everyone with a Mastersystem have that game? I thought it was built-in, you just pressed the "on" button without a game in it to load it up.Tape loading issues - can anyone help?Hi, I have just bought a +2 which has a problem. Whenever I try to load a tape the spectrum refuses to acknowledge what I am doing. I have tried in …
... , or tried to load a commercial tape, however, it still ... recognise the presence of the tape.
Any ... you try to listen on another tape recorder if your ... saved basic prog do any sound on ... the (blank) tape? If not, ...Remember your old cassettes for games ?[url]http://www.tapedeck.org/[/url] Damn its quite scary how many of these tapes i recognise, just needs some of my writing on them saying "Alien 8,…
... you could get 3 games on a c15? or i ... spot on with the tape counter (which was different on every tape player ... see what games are stashed on it :)[/QUOTE]
on, forwarding/rewinding trying to ... game so i could load it up instead of ...Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
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Progs-File ... for uploading... I'll get on it right away.
Suggestion: A new (and simple but good) feature for emulatorsOne slight but real problem with emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap) then the randomise seed system variables are always set to z…
... emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap) then ... loaded onto a just-switched-on Spectrum).[/quote]
Then ...Beta BasicWhilst testing my 16K Speccy emulator for CCG2008, I wanted to load Beta Basic. I know v1.0 supported 16K models, but the TAP file online only contai…
... TZX file on WoS is original. When you load the WoS ... Supercode III). If you load the TAP file version of ... Beta Basic 1.8 on WoS you get the ... the original 1.8 tape many years ago and ... with the 1.8 tape supply a fresh TZX ... - which I think are on the same tape)
