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  • SimCoupe 1.0 released[size=-2](for those of you that don't read CSS)[/size] SimCoupe, the SAM Coup? emulator, has been updated to version 1.0. This major release adds ma…

    ... a SAM virgin, download a copy today! A few sample disk ... read-write EDSK support for copy-protected disks
    - Added formatting support ... autoboot to hold rather than tap F9, to avoid a 2nd ...
    obo obo July 2006 Emulators
  • MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …

    ... pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 ... modified cheat variant "rainbow-islands.tap" kindly provided by another ... 3 disk to create a tap that can reassemble the disk ... .
    [*]Load tap on real hardware, recreate disk ...
    brownb2 brownb2 March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Corruption (Rainbird)This Magnetic Scrolls adventure is marked MIA by Infoseek but the .dsk always used to be on WOS - I downloaded it years ago from here. Now the .dsk …

    ... Mag. Scrolls dsks were not copy protected, so an unextended .dsk is ... like a TZX of a TAP file works fine, but (understandably ...
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS September 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…

    ... /edsk, csw/2 and TZX/Tap were released.
    [/quote]
    copy protected Amiga (and any other) disks ...
    fiath fiath July 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…

    ... seeing what you make of copy protected disks such as Alkatraz, Speedlocks ... good tape images compared to TAP.

    Yer EDSK is ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…

    De-protected tap version of Terramex. Standard ... = 38648 bytes

    ; copy 24576-29184 = 4608 bytes to ... BANK 6
    ; copy 29184-41184 = 12000 bytes to ... BANK 1
    ; copy 40184-54008 = 13824 bytes ... to BANK 4
    ; copy 54008-63224 = 9216 bytes ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2010 Emulators
  • MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …

    ... pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 ... modified cheat variant "rainbow-islands.tap" kindly provided by another ... 3 disk to create a tap that can reassemble the disk ... .
    [*]Load tap on real hardware, recreate disk ...
    Hercules Hercules March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …

    ... can save it as a tap and have it re-assemble ... [I]still[/I] can't copy protected disks from B: to A ... ) thus not allowing me to copy to 3' or have both ... load DB1. Discology or other copy utils don't seem to ... think so?). DU54 doesn't copy copy-protected disks.
    brownb2 brownb2 March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Rod-land - struggling to get working on my real +2 (grey machine)Hi Everyone, I've had a week enjoying tinkering with my +2 and there are only a few games I have not managed to play on my +2 that I enjoyed back …

    ... games that don't like TAP format for the DivMMC? Can ... you create one from a TAP or TZX?
    [/quote]
    copy-protected taped software to a TR ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2019 Games
  • SPIN Public Beta 0.1b Available for downloadHi all, back again, and as just recently announced on CSS, SPIN has been updated. Here's the post to CSS (or the relevant parts): It's been a bu…

    ... into SPIN, so grab a copy and have a look!
    only for e-dsk. No copy protected disks yet.
    Added *Basic ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • I'm in need of help hereI've been using the 'COMB' and 'TRANSFER' programs on Lerm's Utility D package to convert copy-protected (Speedlock, Alcatraz etc) 48k games onto +3 …

    ... Utility D package to convert copy-protected (Speedlock, Alcatraz etc) 48k games ... ones. I have tons of copy protected 128k programs that I would ...
    pottyboy pottyboy December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Du54I've tried using DU54 to write B:game.dsk to A: on +3. But none of the games work, are they all copy protected? On some I got error message "file to…

    I've tried using DU54 to write
    B:game.dsk to A:
    on +3. But none of the games work, are they all copy protected?
    On some I got error message "file too short" or similar. Is there an alternative to DU54?
    orange orange April 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • RSP - RS232 Patch for MB02Hi all, I patched tape LOAD/SAVE routines in BSROM by RS232 communication routines with TAP emulation. In principle you only send TAP file to COM por…

    ... by RS232 communication routines with TAP emulation. In principle you only ... on PC side (e.g. COPY something.tap com1: ) and on the ...
    omega omega March 2009 Development
  • Announce: Fuse 1.0.0On behalf of the Fuse team, I am pleased to announce the release of version 1.0.0 of Fuse, the associated utilities and libspectrum, the file format …

    ... Win32 UI, support for more copy protected +3 disks and NTSC Spectrum ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall December 2010 Emulators
  • Modern mainboards with no floppy controllerA PC's mainboard floppy controller is very import for reading and writing Spectrum disks but these days mainboards no longer have one built in. On ot…

    ... good for presavation purposes with copy protected disks since SAMDisk et al ...
    brownb2 brownb2 June 2011 Support files
  • divIDE +3e: How can I put games into hard disk?I've got a +3, a divIDE and the +3e ROMs. I want to copy some games in the CF card so my +3e could execute them from BASIC ("disabled" divIDE, loadin…

    ... next steps would be copying protected games, and then copying ... , from Microhobby) that can copy some backups from transfers to ... this? How would you transfer protected / 128k games to hard ... are any utilities that can copy protected programs directly to floppy?< ...
    Zup Zup December 2012 Games
  • .DSK format documentation?Unfortunately the web page at WOS points to a broken link for documentation on the .DSK format for +3 discs, and the FAQ wiki doesn't have any docume…

    ... emulator. The discs aren't copy protected so I'm pretty sure ... functions to make a bitwise copy of the disc and then ...
    Winston Winston June 2015 Emulators
  • What causes "The disk has been changed" problem on a +3?I've seen this posted here on this forum and no explanation as to what causes it or any solution that doesn't involve writing a DSK image back to the…

    ... sort of disk protection. Other copy protected disks I've tried load ...
    BarryB BarryB January 2017 Hardware
  • Simple way to add AY music to AGD games!I have written some scripts and asm to autobuild interrupt driven AY music into any AGD game. The play routine and music is stored in bank4, so y…

    ... files to folder
    - Copy game.tap to folder, create this in ... with no basic loader
    - copy music in pt3 format to ...
    Should produce a finished.tap with the music.

    david_retro david_retro July 2017 Brand new software
  • ZX32 +3 mode software prob?Hi, I was wondering if anyone could assist moi? I downloaded the following file... AmstradPlus3Compilation.dsk.zip However, I cannot get it to ru…

    ... is that the disk is copy protected, and not
    of +3DOS ... with most but not all copy protected disks.

    If it ...
    any copy protected disks over. You can download the copy protected disks
    David David July 2001 Emulators
  • Plus 3 Disk ConversionIf anybody wants any commercial +3 disks converted to .dsk format, I've rigged a +3 up to my PC and can make .dsk images of nearly all commercially p…

    ... 's CPDread to read the copy protected
    disks from DOS. It ...
    microdrive for reliability, and copy protected disks are even worse.
    copy protected disks. The disks don't ...
    David David June 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Anyone need help TZXing for MIA/MIS ?Hiya folks, A lot of chat but no files yet [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_wink.gif[/img] So does anyone have any of the titles in the MIA/MIS li…

    ... but OK.

    They copy protected it by insering a lot ...
    Staffan V Staffan V July 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Spectrum +3 tape to discHi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.

    BASIC will only work on the 10% of the retail stuff that isn't copy protected and will be utterly useless for multiload games.
    If you don't know how to hack then get someone else who does to do it.
    cyborg cyborg February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GEtting DSK images to work on emulatorAnyone know how to get DSK images working on the zx32 emulator??? Please help!!

    ... however, use custom formats to copy-protect the disks, so a ... preserve all features of the copy-protected disks) - which only a ... /> You can convert the non-copy-protected disks (e.g. Alien Syndrome ... try to do this with copy-protected-disks (e.g. Mercenary, ...
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS March 2002 Emulators
  • Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…

    ... here was when Ocean/Imagine copy-protected games (Slap Fight is the ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux April 2002 Games
  • learning with the spectrumHello friends! When you load a game into the spectrum (i.e a game for the 48k), how can you guess where is stored its first and its last instructio…

    Some copy protected games that used garbage data would also be tricker to decrypt.
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    Hi,

    Well yes and no. If someone can get GCC working for Mac OS/X then yes. You can download the generic source for TAP2TZX by Tomaz Kac. The compile it, but you'd need a command line, hence OS/X.

    Someone with Code Warrior or ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Just Started...how to load DSK games?Hi, (sorry if this is wrong topic) Finally got round to downloading the emulator...its so weird seeing old games i had 4got about :) However i look…

    ... 't handle many, if any copy protected disks and they just won ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2003 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 for Mac OS XHot on the heels of the UNIX release of Fuse 0.6.0, the native Mac OS X port is now released. It has all the great features of Fuse 0.6.0 plus: * Wa…

    ... disks that you listed are copy protected disks which is probably why ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker June 2003 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 for Mac OS XHot on the heels of the UNIX release of Fuse 0.6.0, the native Mac OS X port is now released. It has all the great features of Fuse 0.6.0 plus: * Wa…

    Unfortunately almost all copy protected disks require multisector transfers.

    But then fortunately it's not particularly difficult to add and the end result of having these disks working is well worth it :)
    Woody Woody June 2003 Emulators
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