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I got my game on my real spectrum at last!I got my demo (Bipboi) on my real spectrum. Spectaculator is so accurate! Here is how I did it: [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/pctospec/copy.htm…
... , and then saving them across to tape.
One thing ... mode, there is an option to do this in Hyper terminal ... what it's called (used to, may still come with Windows ... using Linux you'll need to configure the com port with ... -
How do I save?I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need t…
If game information (inventory, location etc) is stored in arrays, you could save the array to tape using
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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…
Ah, yes, I transferred it onto a Cart :). I like it, but probably need to spend some more time figuring it out. Shame it can't copy from MDR to tape. I only have one MDR drive, perhaps I should get another ?
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ANN: Alchemist Software FTP site up and runningHi guys and gals Just a quick post to announce that the my new FTP site (address in my sig) is up and running. To log in, just log in as annonymous…
... we have permission to distribute but never managed to get a ... it would be nice to be able to continue from where things ... people just stopped submitting stuff to us.
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Looking for ramsoft MGT +D Software Compilation ArchiveOnce upon a time on the internet there existed a mgt +d archive on the ramsoft website with specially adapted multiload games as disk images etc. I …
... Alchemist Software library to do the tape to disk, disk to tape stuff you've ... .mgt will need to be put back to a proper disk by ... the Multiface 128 Disciple version to do what you want with ... -
Looking for ramsoft MGT +D Software Compilation ArchiveOnce upon a time on the internet there existed a mgt +d archive on the ramsoft website with specially adapted multiload games as disk images etc. I …
... Alchemist Software library to do the tape to disk, disk to tape stuff you've ... they 'cracked' some multiload games to run off disk. It would ... teledisk format +D compatible ?
To write mgt disks back I ... the Multiface 128 Disciple version to do what you want ... -
How do I save?I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need t…
... just save all the arrays to tape.
For ex ... that obj(n) maps to some object of pre-determined ... 6) may refer to wood.
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Lead ProblemI want to record games from the net using taper onto my pc and someone suggested taping them with a 3.5 headphone socket with 2 phono lead to plug in…
If you put your tape recorder next to your speakers, you won't ... other is OUTPUT for saving to tape - plug into the line in ... .
For a tape recorder to/from PC lead, you'll ... output of the soundcard to input of the tape recorder, but don ... -
test my loader?Hello. I was playing around trying to customise the ROM loading routine, but I quickly realised that although I'd found out how to change the border…
... SYNC 0 1 supposed to be 711 711 instead ... just the way it saved to a TZX ?
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Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... in those days ! So addicted to the Speccy ! In some shops ... Home Computer Club you used to tape the games and then send ... ' but they eventually sealed them to stop people doing that or ... they had to keep them.
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more than basic gamesHi, I was wondering if profession games were programmed by using software beyond basic, because in this forum people are saying you can only do …
... way through and come back to it on a later date ... emulator the simplest way is to save a snapshot of your ... can save your current program to tape. Do a SAVE "somename ... -
more than basic gamesHi, I was wondering if profession games were programmed by using software beyond basic, because in this forum people are saying you can only do …
... emulator the simplest way is to save a snapshot of your ... can save your current program to tape. Do a SAVE "somename".
Tape stopsHi, I'm trying to sample a tape, but it stops in the middle of the tape. I've tried it on 4 different players, and it stops on all of them. I've t…
... , if it allows, it to copy tape to tape in high speed mode if ... -Fi still seems to read it, but not my tape deck.
SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
... that area of memory out to tape, and repeat until all the ... takes somewhere between 50 to 60 minutes to run - excluding hardware ... When I output the sectors to tape, I capture them with MakeTZX ... MicroMate cartridge was so difficult to image, because most of ...Mulitiface 1With a Mulitface 1, can you save games from tape and put them on disk on a +3? Or is it just compatitable with the 48/128k +2 models?
... , as only it will save to +3 disk, and then, ... board but will only save to tape, and it won't save ... 3.
Forgot to say - the original Multiface 1 ... be very easy indeed to put MF1 saves to +3 disk! ... headers, so you need to mess around with machine code ...Manchester Meet 11th FebAnyone up for a meet in Manchester, 11th Feb? It'll be at 2pm at [url="http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/11/1172/Sinclairs_Oyster_Bar/Mancheste…
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I did not Tape-to-Tape Games as a Kid - your ...Kewl Your Sinclair Metal BadgeNice metal YS Badge, found this tucked away on ebay, might be of interest to a YS collector out there, I just thought it was really Kewl and wanted t…
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I did not Tape-to-Tape Games as a Kid - your ...LOL @ this mame cabinet site[url="http://www.wickedretarded.com/~crapmame/"]http://www.wickedretarded.com/~crapmame/[/url]
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I did not Tape-to-Tape Games as a Kid - your ...Old Source CodeWhilst searching through some old boxes today I came across some printouts of some old m/c programs I did back in the 80's. I obviously couldn't code…
... 's own DB2 disk to tape thingy. Sorry to hear you lost a ...Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
... instructions and i have copied tape to disk on it many times ... .
trans an /learm/tape to tape/tape to disk/disk to tape etc
cheers PeterOpus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
... instructions and i have copied tape to disk on it many times ... .
trans an /learm/tape to tape/tape to disk/disk to tape etc
cheers Peter ...Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
... /import a single vector screen to tape? If so, it shouldn't ... be too tricky to work out the file format ... then it just requires someone to hack together an export plugin ...SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
... only get the damn thing to read "good" sectors too. ... Still, I managed to get what I wanted in ... , a program to rip a track, dump to tape then rip the ... ). Then, write the tape files back to a floppy at a ... lost it due to a move from Bristol to Telford. Lost ...Kung Fu MasterWhy why WHY was the Spectrum conversion of this game so BAD? It's like the Programmer played the Arcade game a couple of times and then wrote the co…
... code and artwork even hardware to the opposite extreme which ... talked about using video cameras to tape a playthrough.
... arcade version exist? What happened to it? Three conversions were ... developer mentions they had access to a prototype unit sent ...How long must I keep doing this?[quote] On 2006-02-13 22:14, ZX Beccy wrote: Although you have raised what could be considered valid points, I think you should think long and hard b…
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I did not Tape-to-Tape Games as a Kid - your ...SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
... was made good before saving to tape. Not quite what you want ... , especially when you are trying to make an exact image.
Is it time for me to continue this topic in the ...What do you think.Do you think if you went back in time and made a Sudoku game for the spectrum you would be a millionaire now? (all my get rich quick schemes invole …
Games that wouldnt loadI had a few of these, and even after taking them bck some still didnt load first time :( anybody else have/had games like this The pain in the asses…
Dynamite Dan, most of the time it just won't load (must have been a duff part of the tape since the volume went down for a second).
Ended up doing a tape to tape copy on the reverse side from a friends copy which did work.
