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The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... As many of us know, a handful of publishers/authors of Spectrum entertainment ... shelves of bookstores; he could buy a second-hand copy, but ... would cost nothing to get a copy of the book.
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Tap files - exact specsThe FAQ says... [quote] TAP Format The .tap files contain blocks of tape-saved data. All blocks start with two bytes specifying how many bytes will…
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TAP Format
The .tap files contain blocks of tape-saved ... together, for example COPY /B FILE1.TAP + FILE2.TAP ALL.TAP
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Anyone know how you copy a microdrive cartridgeThis may seem a dumb question but does anyone know how you copy the contents of a microdrive cartridge onto another microdrive cartridge to make a ba…
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Wich key of a rubber Key Spectrum get used least??I'm wondering of all the Keys on a rubber key ZX Spectrum on average wich one do you reccon gets used the least?? I have played with the idea whilst…
I'm wondering of all the Keys on a rubber key ZX Spectrum ... it and thats used quite a bit by basic programmers.
Digitized videos and sounds projectAfter starting this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14420[/url] I decided to start converting parts of clips and…
... decided to start converting parts of clips and movies to ... 't a valid email anymore. Here's a copy of the ... e-mail I sent:
"Hi. I'm a ... again as avi, not just .tap or .tzx
of giving the error message ...Converting tape files to TAPHowdy, new to the forum and feeling nostalgic. I had a go at doing a game years ago for the Spectrum and actually managed to make one. Anyway, I fo…
... up and running on one of the emulators.
of programs that do this ... through the process of converting a tape to a TAP file and ... if so, could they document it, or provide a ... Taper (I believe) to copy the sound by playing ...Decompiling a TAP file and remaking a game in FlashHello everyone! I posted this, in part, under another username (a while back) but I don't have access to that account anymore so I started another h…
... made based on his book of the same title, in ... new to Flash so much of what I will have ... get a look at the actual code of the Legend TAP file ... itself. Is there a way ... to see the source code of ...I need a bit of (speccy-related) help with my web-comic...I've posted before that I do fancy stuff for landmark episodes of my comic...well, I've reached episode 199, and for No. 200, I've drawn it as a .scr…
... fancy stuff for landmark episodes of my comic...well, I've ... , then converted it from a .scr, into a .tap, then a .wav and finally ... enjoyed the problem-solving aspect of it.)
My ... works on a Spectrum, which was the whole point of this exercise ...I Ball - is .tap version available?Hi all, I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird). The original game used the dreaded bleeploader. I checked WOS and other web site…
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I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird ... If anybody has a .tap (which is not a converted z80 or snapshot ... to mail me a .tap copy?
I have a Divide 57c interface ... ... and yes, I legally have a copy of the game on tape btw ...A Review Of The SentinelTaken from this [url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/apr/05/games.playstation]site[/url], which I just found while looking for something el…
... /> You played a nomadic consciousness that had to absorb parts of the 3D ... landscape, then transfer itself inside a series of motionless ...WAV to TAPI'm having huge troubles trying to convert a program from a real tape to TAP virtual tape. I have tried several utilities and nothing works. I have p…
... into TAP from the copy program. All those utilities instead of creating standard TAP ... to create a TAP format... it is nothing but chunks of data that ... 'm not able to get a TAP copy of wha't on the cassette ..."Spectrum Scene" from "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil" (1986)Here is a link to the clip: [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9IT95k1UoM"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9IT95k1UoM[/URL] I remember when wathi…
Here is a link to the clip: [URL=" ... to know
the name of the car game the Andy ... , I'm fairly sure that a copy of The Never Ending Story can ... /> be seen to the right of the computer. But there seems ...hdfmonkey - a Swiss Army Knife for HDF disk imagesThis is a spin-off from my recent experiments on ESXDOS. If you want to play with the DivIDE (or other Speccy hard disk interfaces) under emulation, …
... problem is, HDF files are a bit of a black box, with no ... you have an HDF image of a FAT-formatted disk (which is ... as a .tap file that you want to copy to the /games/ directory of ... addition (and probably not a huge amount of work to add at ...Could someone copy a disk image to +3 disk for me?Hi, I was wondering if someone would be able to create a +3 disk for me with the Mercenary disk image (obtained from this site) on it? Ideally I wan…
... would be able to create a +3 disk for me with ... convert the .dsk image to a .tap file and create the disk ... no luck!
I will of course pay for the disk ...Proud owner of a grey +2And for once, everything works! including the DivIDE+! Came with a bunch of tapes (sorry fog, no make a chip, although ive now got another copy of c…
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Came with a bunch of tapes (sorry fog, no ... make a chip, although ... ive now got another copy of chequered ... seem to have acquired a TRS80 copying program "Copsys ... in the bundle plus a few sticks. Anyway, ...Working with DOS and Plus D disks on a +2A/+3Don't know if this will be of interest to anyone, but once in a while someone asks how to do it. Dominic Morris has given permission for WOS to distr…
... can't use a real +3 without a lot of headaches (and emulators ... a +3 - I wrote a nice converter program at one point to copy ... files from +3 to a +D disc which ... contents of a raw +D disc (i.e. dd style) and create .TAP ...Taking the Spectrum for a bath - Lots of SEXY photos!Decided to take a Spectrum +2 for a bath this weekend. It was non-working, so it needed fixing. It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I thought "Ah, …
... mechanical parts yet.
Use a light brush to gently wipe some of ... /> I use a little WD40 for *some* specific parts but not all ... an hour, the parts can be taken out of the bath.
of a German product used for what ...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…
... it up to chop a few millimetres of the membrane connectors to ... strange contraption soldered to various parts of the innards. The pics are ... through and then makes a low beep (like a groaning noise!) and ... hope someone can shed a little bit of light on this.
Find-Fill-Copy functions for BASICThere's not much going on here, so here's three m/code routines to provide some data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC…
... copy string 'c' to address 'a' then]
. copy 'l' bytes from address 'a ... string is defined then 'copy' will start from the ... appropriate, depending on the positions of 'a' & 'b', in order ... with separate BAS,Z80,ASM,TAP files for each set, including ...Tape-file Copy vs...I noticed that Tape-File Copy [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023174"]48K[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/info…
... 128K version has a file name of "TFCOP128.TAP" and inside ... $ tzxlist Compress\ Copy.tzx
Listing of `Compress Copy.tzx':
Full Title: Compress Copy
Publisher: Dinosoft
of "Compress Copy" of which the 128K ...+3 software disk copyHello there my fellow WoS'ers I am curious to know of any disk utilities that I can run on my +3e to copy Disk data to the Harddisk - specifically t…
... /> I am curious to know of any disk utilities that I ... run on my +3e to copy Disk data to the Harddisk ... a silly format.
Also is there anyway to convert a TAP ... into a DAT file? where I could copy the CODE ... then execute it via a loader?Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…
... you is the simplest form of adding TAP files. there are more ... navigate and select the 128K TAP version of ELITE and click OPEN ... ]
3estrowsaw decodes the TAP into its constituent files, its ... used to change the name of a file as you can see ...MIA: Magic Worm - is my copy good enough?Years ago when I was a teenager in Sheffield, I was given a copy of Magic Worm by the chap who lived next door to my grandparents. His son (Richard H…
... in Sheffield, I was given a copy of Magic Worm by the chap ... /> It is a cassette tape in a case with a proper inlay. It ... on it, but has a hand-written label of "worm". Is that ... MakeTZX) and can convert to a TAP file too, as only the ...Trying to remember the name of a book about computer virusesSome years back, I read a book about the origin and progression of computer viruses (the book was mainly or totally about the PC), and I'd like to tr…
... read a book about the origin and progression of computer viruses ... I can't find my copy (I probably either lost ... tell me the name of it I'd be ... learn how to write a virus, of course, and anyway the ... malware, it was just a history of viruses and their effects ...TAP version of CrosswizeIs it possible to create a TAP version of Crosswize with all levels? On the tape or a TZX file, the levels are in the same block and a custom loader …
Is it possible to create a TAP version of Crosswize with all levels? On the tape or a TZX file, the levels are in the same block and a custom loader extract a selected level from the block.How copy a load menu in a TRD file?Hi I like to watch demos on my toastrack, i'm using DivIDE/DivMMC (with exdos) to load TRD files. Most of those TRD files have a nice boot menu to se…
... TRD files. Most of those TRD files have a nice boot menu ... to select a file I ... a TRD file without a boot menu. Is there a way to copy one of ... those menu's inside a TRD?< ... the real machine or in a emulator?JHCon 2014Hello, not sure if this is the right category but JHCon 2014 will take place[B] from 28. to 30.11.[/B] at usual place - gymnasium in Jindrichuv Hrad…
... of [B]ZX Basic megademo named Cowina[/B] (competition for its parts ... s copy/paste):
[I]JHCon 2014
Meeting of ZX ... as a TAP file to [email]jhcon2014@email.cz[/email]
--- all parts ... one big TAP file after the party!
--- name of the ...Castle of Terror by Melbourne HouseHi, Has anyone got a copy of Castle of Terror by Melbourne House, either the actual game, a .TAP or .TZX. There's a .Z80 on WoS but it's a multiloa…
... got a copy of Castle of Terror by Melbourne House, either the actual game, a .TAP ... or .TZX. There's a .Z80 on WoS ... but it's a multiload text adventure so I ... &loadpics=3"]Castle of Terror - World of Spectrum[/URL]
O.T.L.A. - any tips?I've just started using the fascinating OTLA program and can get as far as a program appearing to load (borders, sound) but when it's finished... not…
... convert tzx files rather than tap in OTLA - to eventually be ... to cut off a fragment of sound from the end of a game, affecting ... tape loading error - info corrupted (a bad copy?) and 2) the 'what ...Mackarel - one exe to turn .ihx + .scr to a .tapSorry if this feels like spamming so soon after mkloader, but I'm honestly surprised how fast I managed to put this together. Introducking Mackare…
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Introducking Mackarel - make-a-release program, which eats .ihx ... to give it a start address too), and outputs .tap files with ... /> Basically I got tired of the complexity of my build scripts, with ...
