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Emulator File types...SNA/TAP/TZX/Z80/ZXS All I knew about the Spectrum was how to play games on it, but since being introduced to pc emulations back in '97 I've always w…
... based multiloaders to a real disk system. I did several for ... the JLO disk system (a system designed ... would be a previously loaded loader program that would take care ... supported spectrum file format (I believe). A snapshot format that saves the ... -
3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …
... " disk - it uses a very normal 9-sector format, ... attempts, ranging from disk changes to failed to ... soon (perhaps because the disk change test would pass ... returning me to the tape loader.
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3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …
... " disk - it uses a very normal 9-sector format, ... attempts, ranging from disk changes to failed to ... soon (perhaps because the disk change test would pass ... returning me to the tape loader.
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ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... /> + FAT16 disk format, just copy files with PC
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ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... /> + FAT16 disk format, just copy files with PC
+ TAP loader works fine ... can write to virtual disk images on the disk/CFcard (and it ... and save from either emulated disk or tape :) ). So with proper ... -
Garry Lancasters +3e site down?Hi, I have been trying to access Garry's page about the +3e ROM, because I know of a utility for the +3 he has on the site which makes it possible f…
... copy of the allprogs disk if you want. ... the headline Z80 Snapshot Loader (the one with the ... />
the allprogs disk you mention above sounds like ... this disk?
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Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …
... advantage of the raw format of the disk to squeeze on as ... manage it).
The format would best be created as ... it out to a real disk. Ideally you should look at ... happy to look at the loader side.
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TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…
... be able to put to disk (+3 or +D) some of ... games in the "loader, SCREEN$, code block(s)" format.
Lots ... , Speedlok protected) games to floppy disk. I would think that there ... -
TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…
... the game itself into "loader, screen$, code blocks" format (create headers for ... in memory that the Erbe loader originally used, so if that ... counts as a ROM loader (for the purposes of running ... to perhaps put it on disk, but that's a whole ... -
TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…
... regular common-or-garden "loader / screen$ / code" format.
Oddly enough ... -F9 to dump memory to disk, starting at $4000 with ... load, then dump it to disk once we're back to ... successfully removed the custom loader! The actual loader in the TAP file ... -
Mango Jones Z80 file incomplete (?)Hi there. I was trying out [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EMango+Jones$&pub=%5ECrash$&model=spectrum"]Mango Jones[/URL]…
... "to tape from +D disk" save, not a "perfect ... multiload, it's a normal loader, screen$, single code block ... a pretty good +D disk to disk file copier. Since it ... they came from a +D disk, they are still "official ... their games in this way/format.
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divIDE ProductionJust to let everyone know that we have made further progress with the updated divIDE. Board design has been completed and changes have been made to …
... files which use the standard loader, as it would be nigh ... using the standard loader (or for extraction to disk). You wouldn't ... of games encoded in TZX format even though they use the ... -
Has the wheel been re-invented already?Over in the misc forum, I have been floating the idea of a new speccy built out of off the shelf bits. The main reason for this is that I want to no…
... snapshots (.SNA or .Z80) from disk/compactflash, or load programs from ... to save snapshots in .Z80 format (currently limited to 48K only ... can be loaded; only standard loader programs (not high-speed or ... -
Cannon BubbleHello! I would really like to transffer this game ( [url]http://cezgs.computeremuzone.com/eng/card.php?id=14[/url] ) to my REAL +3 disk drive. Becau…
... dump the following data to disk (address followed by length):
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Cannon BubbleHello! I would really like to transffer this game ( [url]http://cezgs.computeremuzone.com/eng/card.php?id=14[/url] ) to my REAL +3 disk drive. Becau…
... dump the following data to disk (address followed by length):
loader from memory and enables interrupts ... then be converted to the disk format of your choice.[/QUOTE]
PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... regarding the header blocks. The format is specifically designed to allow ... is only support for standard-loader blocks (although ResiDOS can ... fast-load data blocks to disk). However, there are a ... available which contain only standard-loader blocks; I'd expect ...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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Tape to Disk Copier (Technology Research Ltd) - Utility ... (Saved in "blocked" format, rather than text format).
According to ... be in the format used by the standard loader (since the ... Tape to Disk Copier:-
A small BASIC loader, and a ...zelda-like rpg on speccy?is there any game of snes zelda's style on speccy?
... an awful multi-loader though. It's a shame disk drives never ... of the faster loading disc format. But that's another story ...Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …
... modify multi-level games level loader to work from BASIC, so ... tape or any other disc format, by changing the LOAD syntax ... to replace the machine code loader with a call to BASIC ... a game more easily between DISK and TAPE)
And ...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…
[b]Comms Loader[/b]
is not ... compared the code with a disk copy of the same software ... Sam Coupé) and in tzx format in the archive, so I ...IBM Floppy Disk Drive for Spectrum +3If I connect one up, will I be able to download roms and write them to a floppy with my PC, then play them natively on my Spectrum +3? What format di…
... on my Spectrum +3? What format did the spectrum disks need ... DD floppy using a snapshot loader program.
Ofcourse you ... shares the very same shugart disk interface) : [url]http://www. ... like .tap, .tzx from floppy disk until you grab a divide ...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…
... another second, attaching the loader I made about 5 ... next version in snapshot format here, after making the ... cheat mode on the disk version which can automatically ... I had noticed the disk version intro before hacking ... tape rather than a disk - perhaps it would ...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? …
... to convert a DSK disk image file to a ... Spectrum +3, it would format a blank floppy and ...
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SPRITES[/code ... is going to work. 'DISK' is almost certainly the ... file containing a snapshot loader followed by the contents ...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…
... s .sna loader for the +3. The .sna format isn't ... many games in this format and there are many ... save games in .sna format using emulators or convert . ... loading certain 48K games from disk. I think there's ... for that too, maybe 48K loader or something, for the ...Games that took the longest to loadJust wondered which games took the longest to load from tape :) From memory: Athena 128 version (could be wrong but I seem to remember this took ag…
... compatibility with the existing tape format for PET/VIC 20. But ... tape loader that seems to be even quicker than the disk driveTape-Disk Copy +3I seek convertor tape to disk +3. I have DTCONV by Pentacle, but this program has bugs.
... wrote here .. converts a emulator disk > tap.. and you recreate ... / re-join that disk using it on a real ... +3[/QUOTE]
Only disk to tap conversion utility I ... them to z80 format.
- Z80 Snapshot Loader [+3/+3e] will ...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…
... disk. The game has been released into PD, but the Basic loader ... just loads an MC-loader. The MC-routine ... that. There is no speed loader. Non experienced users would have ... got the game in that format your programmed it. And also ...Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…
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That disk uses a Speedlock weak sector ... supports writing that back to disk correctly, so you'll need ... present you can scan the format of the first track using ... check will fail and the loader will crash. If you still ...iPhone versions of gamesI believe the Spectrum community is lucky to get [URL="http://toucharcade.com/2010/11/15/elites-zx-spectrum-collections-vols-1-2-come-to-the-ipad/"]p…
... their original un-altered tape format.. BUT it's a ... hassle than porting a disk.. as you know you ... "standard" disk without any protection or custom tape loader for the ... it's own custom loader to load the levels.< ... had one also) .. so disk in that aspect was the ...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…
... on TRD-Dos or SCL format and users of normal Spectrum ... use to load stuff from disk.
Here is an ... example of what a custom loader might look like.
