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  • New game: MORPH!Hi there, WOS people! I am a new member here. Quite recently I bought myself a 48K Speccy from a mate of mine. It is my very first Speccy as I never …

    ... , I cant download the game from the new link you posted ... tried and sucessed to download from posted link.

    I ... mind that I just made a TAP File out of the snapshot, and ...
    LCD LCD January 2014 Brand new software
  • Idea: New interface 1There are a lot of great new interfaces to plug into the back of the spectrum, but things quickly get rather messy! The interface 1 is a very tidy s…

    ... 't load 128K games directly from emulator compatible files where it ... the 48K game in that file format?

    Or< ... load any 128k games in .TAP or .Z80 format. There is ... .
    After loading a .TAP file the interface remains ‘active’. A (very) few games ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi February 2014 Hardware
  • Is ESXDOS flexible enough to incorporate e.g. Spectranet commands?I was just discussing the idea with someone about the wish some people have to be able to combine interfaces such as DivIDE (Plus) / DivMMC EnJOY! wi…

    ... you would read an integer from a disk file, in C parlance it ... usual READ message:

    [code]
    ****************
    * STDIO_MSG_READ
    ****************
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2014 Hardware
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... with Tapir the data from the TZX file containing the game ... ] made by myself from a snapshot downloaded from Tomaz Kac's website ... by myself and based on a TAP file provided by Velesoft. Type USR0 ... 3(USR0).TAP"]Fixed version[/URL] made by myself from a snapshot. ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2014 Games
  • Mercenary 1+2 CompendiumDear all users of +3 disks, I am an eager fan of Mercenary game, in which I made a good deal of progress years ago. I was looking for some standart …

    ... to convert some games from tape loaders to +3 ... own version (from a tape release) with a BASIC loader. ... a version that use ROM routines, patching it to save/load from a ... disk file would be a lot easier.[/ ... sent a link to I found the source code ...
    Hood Hood February 2014 Games
  • Mercenary 1+2 CompendiumDear all users of +3 disks, I am an eager fan of Mercenary game, in which I made a good deal of progress years ago. I was looking for some standart …

    ... to compress and convert to a tap file?[/QUOTE]

    Hello, yes ... , that would be a solution. My system MB02+ can ... of purity of TAP file rather than taking it from a snap.

    Hood Hood February 2014 Games
  • writing incrementally to tape without leadersI want to be able to write intermittently & incrementally to some sequential medium which is supported on any Spectrum (emulator, ie. tape); eg. [cod…

    The TAP file format is just a 2-byte length field followed ... just want to save a text file, being the formatted version ... d get a leader tone, then a length word in the TAP file, plus ... send the data to a TAP file. So the TAP file, apart from the two length ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Development
  • 4294967296 pseudo output portsIn an effort to avoid any hardware conflicts with the clashbasher interface I've been looking for an alternative to using the spectrum's ports for ou…

    ... The plan was to have a short program that you ... load or load a previous config from a data file. Then switch over ... for hackers to understand their code.

    [QUOTE] ... I don't see a reason why you should ... output ports and have a mechanism to lock them ...
    Basher Basher March 2014 Hardware
  • writing incrementally to tape without leadersI want to be able to write intermittently & incrementally to some sequential medium which is supported on any Spectrum (emulator, ie. tape); eg. [cod…

    ... 'll just use the idea from a couple of my other programs ... very much in the display file to buffer the output. Then ... out headerless blocks to a TAP file; so, apart from the length word at ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Development
  • ESXDOS on DivIDE 2k11 Load ErrorHi, I am using ESXDOS 0.8.5 on a DivIDE 2k11 with a 128k Toast Rack and 4GB CF Card. I have a game in a folder called GAM/xyz.z80, if I use the ESXD…

    ... sure you cant load snapshots from the sinclair prompt
    am ... : No, just tried it with a TAP file and get exactly the same ... help though it was worth a try :)
    manic23 manic23 April 2014 Hardware
  • 48k memory dump to 128k???Having problems getting a 48k snapshot to load into 128k mode using ZX Spin. Tried saving 48k memory as a binary file and loading it back in 128k mo…

    ... your program as a WAV file (BASIC loader, screen$, machine code data etc ... in - yes it does take a huge chunk of drive space ... and saving it out in a TAP file, then reloading it back into ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2014 Development
  • Any good cross-assemblers that generate snapshots?Hi all I am looking for a recommendation on a good cross-assembler to generate 48k snapshot images. Looks like there are quite a few assemblers out…

    Well, [B]Pasmo [/B]can generate a TAP file. Why not use that?
    ...you can always make a snapshot from that afterwards.

    I have no experience with [B]Sjasmplus[/B], but apparently that does make real snapshot files, though.
    Sokurah Sokurah May 2014 Development
  • Any good cross-assemblers that generate snapshots?Hi all I am looking for a recommendation on a good cross-assembler to generate 48k snapshot images. Looks like there are quite a few assemblers out…

    ... a TAP file. Why not use that?
    ...you can always make a snapshot from ... . All I am after is a file format I can read straight ... you know if pasmo has a DOS binary? (I am interested ...
    maguman21 maguman21 May 2014 Development
  • How do you use SGD in an emulator?Hi there I am trying to use SGD (Spectra Game Designer) and design so new Spectra game ... So I have downloaded X128 and SGD.. I am trying to unde…

    ... this!

    SGD is a TAP file, you have to select it ... 'd deactivated them. They're from an older emulator - GCS files ...
    Jmk Jmk May 2014 Emulators
  • ZX-Modules app reportZX-Modules app report If You are interested, I want to report about the state and progress about my ZX-Modules programs. I would like to report at l…

    ... (please note that new-inserted code is red-coloured).
    ... br /> Compiling this, produces the code as usual. Subroutines are coloured ... for replacing it by alternative code:

    [ ... See the example loading a MCode block of a TAP file:

    ...
    clausjahn clausjahn May 2014 Emulators
  • BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…

    ... . It takes a binary file and creates a tap with the CODE block with the ... want to have some asm code inside of the BASIC loader ... BASIC and in the machine code, and other stuff like that ... to convert this binary into a *.tap file with an appropriate (BASIC) header ...
    introspec introspec May 2014 Development
  • BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…

    ... and in the machine code, and other stuff like ... to convert this binary into a *.tap file with an appropriate (BASIC ... use a script or batch file to create the code portion ... loader (and first little code block) is always the ... days I'll code up a proper tool for ...
    guesser guesser May 2014 Development
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... in copying the data from the windows file system to the virtual ... think I have a more fundamental misunderstanding of how TAP and DSK ... files work. Ideally, I'd prefer to work from a ... DSK file, so I can load ...
    Dock Dock June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... think I have a more fundamental misunderstanding of how TAP and DSK ... files work. Ideally, I'd prefer to work from a ... DSK file, so I can load ... the screenshot from Spectacular (the emulator) to the mounted DSK file.[/QUOTE ...
    chev chev June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... be a great help to me, with it generating the code like ... anything. Just save it to a tap file and merge it into whatever ... all basic, it's probably a lot easier to go the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... anything. Just save it to a tap file and merge it into whatever ... all basic, it's probably a lot easier to go the ... rely on for getting images from SCR files into my game ... ran into trouble getting the TAP file to load properly in Spectacular ...
    Dock Dock June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... ran into trouble getting the TAP file to load properly in ... but I had problems getting a TAP file. I seem to remember I ... round it by saving a snapshot from the emulator in BASIN ... creating a new tape as a TAP file and doing the SAVE command from within ...
    joefish joefish June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... , but I had problems getting a TAP file. I seem to remember I ... got round it by saving a snapshot from the emulator in BASIN ... creating a new tape as a TAP file and doing the SAVE command from within ... seems to work fine with TAP files.

    Kind ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Anyone can help with hacking TwisterI believe I have found a truly unhackable game. Twister The mother of Charlotte.... It's the decryptor starting at 65068 I'm having problems with. …

    ... . They could not just release a tap file with the cracked game.
    a poke file that works in ALLRAM mode ... , ie the entire address space from 0-65535 is available as ... RAM (and I used from 0-16384 to do the ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae June 2014 Development
  • Anyone can help with hacking TwisterI believe I have found a truly unhackable game. Twister The mother of Charlotte.... It's the decryptor starting at 65068 I'm having problems with. …

    ... . They could not just release a tap file with the cracked game.
    a poke file that works in ALLRAM mode ... , ie the entire address space from 0-65535 is available as ... RAM (and I used from 0-16384 to do the ...
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker June 2014 Development
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    Can you not just save the BASIC you've entered from the menu as a .TAP file containing the saved BASIC ready to auto-run? That's what I was expecting to find.
    joefish joefish June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... 've entered from the menu as a .TAP file containing the ...
    I can add .tap file to "save as..." dialog. ... creator. This might create a confusion for new users ... just use "save as tap", then wonder where their ... "Export basic as tap" and put a first use warning ...
    Arda Arda June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Dock's ZX Maze gameI'm hoping to finish a simple maze game in ZX Spectrum BASIC this week, as part of the Ludumdare Retro challenge. I used to dabble in speccy basic on…

    ... the compiler with the compiled code though.
    Once your ... removed, a new basic program written and the machine code called and ... reload anything.
    Save a .sna file so that everything is in ... can save your basic as a tap file and load it directly
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving TAP files from FUSE?Someone has sent me a bunch of BASIC listings as FUSE snapshots. These snapshots refuse to load in BASIN or Spectaculator, so I presume they're FUSE…

    ... just use SAVE (to tape) from the BASIC command line, Fuse ... time to write it to a TAP file. If you quit after one ... the data, you should get a message "Tape has been modified ... a TAP file at that point.

    Whenever I've saved a snapshot from ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2014 Emulators
  • Frontend for the +3e projectHi, I have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed the +3e ROMs into my spectrum +2A (Back model) and it is working fine …

    ... a game from a menu and load it. Here it is:

    [code ... a$=o$ THEN SPECTRUM p$
    1120 GO TO 1100
    [/code ... channel #5 is written using a 6x8 font.
    < ... the game list from a text file, making easier to ... of the disk into a string variable, parse ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix June 2014 Development
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