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Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... TAP format and uploaded it to the website here:-
< ... in the TRD disk version of the game. (The Russian tape versions do ... highly recommend anyone playing the game to download and view the intro ... what has happened to DIZZY before the start of the game. :D -
+2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …
... can remember ocean used to have a bit of ... 48k mode. It used to load into the screen memory ... indeed correct; the game cleverly pages to 48k mode, but ... tweaking the piece of code to make it relocatable? It ... +3 users who wish to convert 48k only programs to disk! -
Vote for your favourite loading border colourSo it is time for one more important voting! :razz: What is your favourite loading [B]border[/B] design? Since I guess most of us spent many many ho…
... and no utilities to convert a TZX to WAV did exist, ... game.
I burned the audio data to CD and tried to ... load the game in ... the required output levels to excite the EAR ... output to the Speccy) and it loaded without tape loading ... -
PS3 whaddyareckon?I am considering a PS3 at the new price - partly because of the blu-ray. As a 40 year old who only dabbles, I wonder if I should buy. The only quir…
... warranty).
To follow Arjun's example, here ... is a much better game on PS3, Ghostbusters is ... I'm too idle to convert mkv's to MP4 - they can ... shuttle taking off when the disk was whirring (and yes ... play your music in-game. Burnout Paradise is really ... -
DSK to TZX?Is it possible to convert a DSK disk image file to a TZX tape file? If so, then how? And is there a utility out there that does something like that? …
... disk to tape. It's purpose was to back up your +3 disks to cassette tape ... your own programs on +3 disk back to tape). This is because Spectrum ... when loading a game). When loading these files from disk, the drive ... -
Tape-Disk Copy +3I seek convertor tape to disk +3. I have DTCONV by Pentacle, but this program has bugs.
... on what programs you want to transfer to disk.
... on the Outlet disk magazine that transfered programs to disk. Sorry, ... to disk:-
CAT "T:"
Play the game tape, ... I have latest SP7 Tape To +3 disk utility here if you ... -
Matthew Smith's Delta Tau OneGoing through some old boxes I've managed to dig up some stuff on Matthew Smith's first commercially released game [B]Delta Tau One[/B]. I don't know…
... 's first commercially produced game. Written for the early ... Smith produced his first commercial game, Delta Tau One (DT1 ... is supplied on tape but can be transferred to disk without problem. ... well against a commercially produced game. Apologising again, this time ... -
Some help needed, pretty please! :-)Hi there WOSsers! Long time no see! :-) I'm going through a process to get all my tape games (some real, some downloaded from here) onto +3 disk. I'…
... to tape, and would love to get it to save to the same disk as the game ... (saves me having to ... use a tape ... to load properly from disk (works fine from tape). ... -
Some help needed, pretty please! :-)Hi there WOSsers! Long time no see! :-) I'm going through a process to get all my tape games (some real, some downloaded from here) onto +3 disk. I'…
... to tape, and would love to get it to save to the same disk as the game ... (saves me having to use a tape ... them to use +3 dos to get the game to save to disk. Their ... those to disk, but you need to switch the game to 48k ... -
games you wish were a bit easier (or harder?)easier: Rockstar Ate My Hamster -- it just seems impossible to light up all 4 discs in the space of a year. 2 years would seem like more of a challen…
... had had an option to save to tape or use a ... great game , but did you have the patience to complete ... then die - then have to start from the beginning ... although there was no save to disk/tape/password option, if you ... fish' that you collect in game. So, the tip is ... -
Comet 20 Game Pack on +3 DiskI recently won this rare title in excellent condition on an ebay auction (the +3 disk variety) having owned the original as a kid. Up until a few mon…
... to play a tape from into the Spectrum to restore the disk "backups" from tape ... directly to the +3 disk drive. The tape ... but does for the 20 game pack.
If you ... -
WOS community...I am somewhat surprised and distressed by the size of WOS community. 29,544, Posts: 445,305, Members: 4,896, Active Members: 485 2000 - 2010 years …
... users who had 48K+Tape as game machine weren't aware about ... knew about floppy disk interfaces for ZX. 48K+Tape was the most ... popular storage option was the tape. Floppy disk, 128K and other advanced ... the ZX users (with 48K+Tape) moved to other platforms. -
Tape-Disk Copy +3I seek convertor tape to disk +3. I have DTCONV by Pentacle, but this program has bugs.
... on what programs you want to transfer to disk.
... to disk:-
CAT "T:"
Play the game tape, ... I have latest SP7 Tape To +3 disk utility here if you ... can copying of protected tape software to +3 disk be achieved without using ... -
Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... upon make their software easier to 'pirate'
[/QUOTE]
... want Speccyman stop copy your game?
Programmer: Yes
... use software that is given to websites for distribution. And ... respect in making the work to convert it to disk. It should be a ... -
Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... users of real Spectrums with disk. Hurrah...
... not allowed anymore to alter the loaders from Tape to Disk? Who is ... users of disk systems who are not able to convert programs from ... the internet to real Spectrums ... -
+3 Disk GamesI'm thinking about buying ZX +3. Were there many games released on a disk for +3? I searched ebay, but can find only very few (2). Is there a list…
... essential, you load up a game by tape, press the red button ... to then save it to disk.
Was great loading up a game ... in a few seconds from disk (and saving ... your progress if you wanted to) -
Issue 65 of Scene+As I understand that some programmers wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk magazine, here is a list what will be on ne…
... mostly not written in the game. So search, contact, wait for ... have time, I try to make the disk-magazine. A few hours ... is not beyond our knowledge to convert it to disk. Some programs I simply ... can?t convert as it would eat ... -
ZX80 Games on your +2A/+3Hi all. Was just having a talk on irc about Paul Farrow's ZX80 games and his emulator for 128k Spectrums and IF2 and since I remembered I got them r…
See my edited posts above. I don't think we need to convert the files at all. :)
And if we do a +3 version, the user could select which ZX80 or ZX81 game to load from disk before launching the emulator. :-o -
Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…
... a good reason for your game to be 128K only (and "it ... your audience (like a 48K game which assumes '48K machine = no ... only releasing your game with a fancy custom tape loader that prevents ... running it from a disk system ... -
Opus discoveryGot hold of the OPUS DISCOVERY unit for my Rubber key, Seems a bit jumpy, it resets sometimes without warning but maybe thats me pressing to hard o…
... to put some black masking tape over the additional hole in the disk to ... systems to disk.
Converting rom based loaders to disk is ... particular game is. Their are various header readers to find ... about writting actual disk images back to disk using a PC ... -
Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... you want to copy the game to microdrive select it,or else tape loader ... started as ASM's idea to move game data which overlaps basic ... it takes less time to load a game, you can fit more ... +3 disk.
Sadly, this tool corrupts first 280 to 437 ... -
+3 disks (writing errors)is there any way to check a disk for bad sectors? i seem to get I/O errors of one type or another when writing to disks. the thing is the disks forma…
... the slow loading times of tape to piss people off, but i ... was trying to use the multiface3 to snapshot the game to a disk once loaded ... -
+3 disks (writing errors)is there any way to check a disk for bad sectors? i seem to get I/O errors of one type or another when writing to disks. the thing is the disks forma…
... slow loading times of tape to piss people off, but ... trying to use the multiface3 to snapshot the game to a disk once ... could find. I thought to myself, doesn't matter ... anyway. I'm going to concentrate on getting teh ... DivIDE+ to work. At some point ... -
How to TZX "difficult" programsFirst of all hello, this is my first post after being recently introduced to the world of spectrum by a freind. Secondly - if this is in breach of t…
... was then left with the game (and screenshot) loaded which ... ) stuck it onto a +3 disk :D
The ... and the codeblock, the game is started at usr 24832 ... , given its a denied game although like you I do ... if you have a real tape player to both load and save ... -
+2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …
... folks who like to 'export' the Speedlock tape releases to +3 disk format et ... 48 BASIC would disable access to the disk drive!?
The ... those who don't want to press CURSOR DOWN three times ... like just the sort of game that wouldn't. -
How to TZX "difficult" programsFirst of all hello, this is my first post after being recently introduced to the world of spectrum by a freind. Secondly - if this is in breach of t…
... commits an illegal access to the source code. Anyway ... receive the exact same game version as the one ... game, hit the NMI button and save it back to tape ... as a bog standard tape loader. As ... will be able to convert the WAV to TZX just fine. ... -
Converting TRD-Dos into TapHello, there are still many programs appearing on TRD-Dos or SCL format and users of normal Spectrum cannot run them. Of course I know about emulator…
... it to do whatever you want -- presumably load the game from tape? -- and ... work from there.[/QUOTE]
Actually, i want to ... transfer this game to mgt disk image.
Is there ... -
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…
... put to make a snapshop
load the game in an ... would load the game as normal, once the game had loaded you ... the contents of memory back to disk/tape.
Got a ... />
Like the ability to add Hard-disk thought a cheap 8bit ... -
Help with custom loader neededAs people here became active recently about MakeTzx and tzx format in general, I have thought that I would post it here. I have some .wav recordings…
... block. I should convert some TZXs to PZX/TXT and check ... TUC to CSW and then to PZX/TXT it just game me ... How do you identify and convert these to DATA ?
First impressions ... has dodgy semantics with respect to tape browsing, and by requiring seeking ... -
Extract files from TDR file?I want to extract a file(s) from a trd file under dos/windows. I found some utilities that convert to trd and to extract from other formats but I co…
... useful indications on how to convert TRD files to TZX or TAP ones ... . Unfortunately the task seems to be too much complex for ... files from the TRD disk image, but also to arrange the data ... no shortcut to it them - no "magical" conversion from TRD to tape file :(
