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  • Fuse for OS X sound issue?I have been having problems with the sound on Fuse disappearing. Sometimes it works but now seems to have stopped completely. I have checked the soun…

    ... it was a sound problem with older versions of the iBook ... speccy has some problems with a couple of turbo loaders though. Alcatraz works ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan August 2005 Emulators
  • Help with loading knowledgeHi. I'm new to spectrum coding and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum loads programs. You press LOAD "" and play the tape, and it find…

    Also, does anybody have an assembly listing of the ROM load / save routines with comments telling you what to adjust and how for different coloured borders and turbo loaders?
    mulder mulder September 2005 Development
  • Ideas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…

    ... sound sample (record). Especially by turbo loaders. I would in such case ... get tape and sample again, with screwdriver by :)

    I ... tried to fix VAW files with some good sound processing programm ...
    piters piters October 2005 Development
  • Draft specs for TZX v1.20Hi all! In the attempt to restart the development of the TZX format, I've put online the first version of the draft document [1]. At the moment ther…

    ... 've found an old tape with some ZX81 programs! I've ... " really are faster than several turbo loaders on the Spectrum, cool :)
    with all the peaks well above ...
    Luca Luca November 2005 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... are many reasons to continue with ASW, it would be a ... other formats, software to create turbo loaders, stuff to put files from ... endless) just wasted.

    With a bit of work, I ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2005 Announcements
  • What turboloader?I found some old tapes with some games and some gamehacks with new levels (gyroscope, arkanoid, commando) i made back then. The trouble is i can?t ge…

    MakeTZX often barfs with weird loaders, filling the turbo blocks with zeros.
    Unless you ... VOC so you can try with the above decoders, including MakeTZX ... /> Also try the -fr1 switch with MakeTZX or in the CSW ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…

    ... emulator author - is faced with the task of inferring which ... in the spec (along with the fact that it's ... any back-to-front turbo loaders really exist in the wild ... under the carpet, whereas with block $19 that task ... it. I can live with the prospect that no ...
    gasman gasman January 2007 Emulators
  • Are you a serious programmer of the Spectrum?A statement at the back of "The complete Spectrum ROM disassembly". [quote] The "Complete Spectrum ROM disassembly" is a must for all serious progra…

    ... .

    We were there with the Sinclair user group, showing ...
    Especially when im writing turbo loaders, lol
    polomint polomint March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GP32 Spectrum crewHi, im looking for a spectrum emulator on the gp32 that run .tzx files

    ... />
    Not easily. The problem with .tap is that it can ... that many, many games used turbo-loaders and suchlike, which can't ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2007 Games
  • Russian clone of ZX-Spectrum 48kThe classic russian clone of ZX-Spectrum 48k [URL="http://sblive.narod.ru/ZX-Spectrum/Leningrad48k/Leningrad48k.htm"]http://sblive.narod.ru/ZX-Spect…

    ... http://atmturbo.nedopc.com/]ATM Turbo 2+[/URL] and [ ... compatible) and 640x200x16 (graphics, with 8x1 attributes). Also this machine ... RS-232 interface (incompatible with Spectrum128, interfaced via AT ... TR-DOS software, even with custom loaders, runs on it.
    Sonic Sonic May 2007 Hardware
  • Compressors are available for Speccys ?Hi folks, although I was an wasn't strictly a speccy coder in the glory days (amstrad & amiga for the most part), I have secides to arse about with …

    ... to get aplib-z80 assembling with both pasmo and sjasmplus (the ... /> Now has anybody gor any turbo loaders I could abuse ?

    Kilby Kilby July 2007 Development
  • Compressors are available for Speccys ?Hi folks, although I was an wasn't strictly a speccy coder in the glory days (amstrad & amiga for the most part), I have secides to arse about with …

    ... ).

    As for turbo loaders, [url=http://newton.sunderland.ac ... saving routines for some commercial loaders.[/QUOTE]

    ... s easier to frig about with code that somebody contactable ... was held in the Alcatraz loaders (where the positions held ...
    Kilby Kilby July 2007 Development
  • Anyone program on the speccy and still program?I messed around with Spectrum basic in the 80's mainly doing drawings that I created using basic commands. I then learnt Z80 Assembler for a collage …

    ... the Vic-20. It came with a fantastic "Introduction to BASIC ... " manual with loads of demos on two ... also wrote a couple of 'turbo' loaders, just as a feasability exercise ...
    alchresearch alchresearch October 2007 Chit chat
  • Anyone program on the speccy and still program?I messed around with Spectrum basic in the 80's mainly doing drawings that I created using basic commands. I then learnt Z80 Assembler for a collage …

    ... the Vic-20. It came with a fantastic "Introduction to BASIC ... " manual with loads of demos on two ... also wrote a couple of 'turbo' loaders, just as a feasability exercise ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2007 Chit chat
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    ... games had turbo loaders, but I do remember having trouble with some of ... that we can load games with mp3 players, cd etc, the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2007 Games
  • Running TZX off an IDE drive? Or streaming from a NAS?Hello. I know about the DivIDE project, and about the ZX Ethernet project, but not how far they've come or what they can do. So: 1. If I have a squ…

    ... fast as to trip over turbo loaders. It should read the pulse ... that used the joystick port with a custom loader. Could this ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2008 Hardware
  • Thieves School - Demo availableHi there! The demo of Thieves School is available in [url]http://ws.vtrbandaancha.net/En/TS/TS.htm[/url], Downloads section. It allows to choose one…

    ... a turbo loader, but I intentionally avoided it to ensure compatibility with ... we use a lot of turbo loaders and they work on real ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2009 Games
  • Thieves School - Demo availableHi there! The demo of Thieves School is available in [url]http://ws.vtrbandaancha.net/En/TS/TS.htm[/url], Downloads section. It allows to choose one…

    ... we use a lot of turbo loaders and they work on real ... about that ;)[/QUOTE]

    With real machines he meant machines ... with devices like DivIde, CFIde, etc. - ... load .TAP files without custom loaders....
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat February 2009 Games
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... of protected BASIC loaders, code blocks with 49152 bytes and ... haxx0r cracked by IneedAttentionAndPraise), turbo loaders, loading screens corrupted by ... like a clean BASIC loader with a clean listing, no ... a 100% clean version with just normal headers and code ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... of protected BASIC loaders, code blocks with 49152 bytes and ... haxx0r cracked by IneedAttentionAndPraise), turbo loaders, loading screens corrupted by ... like a clean BASIC loader with a clean listing, no ... a 100% clean version with just normal headers and code ...
    LCD LCD May 2009 Emulators
  • Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…

    ... faster loader (similar to turbo loaders for tape). Also nearly ... and all of them implemented turbo loaders.

    Most emulators ... Obviously nearly all games had turbo loaders just like on speccy ...
    It was indeed - as with many machines of the time ...
    pSXAuthor pSXAuthor May 2009 Chit chat
  • Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…

    ... a 64K game saved with it would take about half ... of the first generation "turbo" loaders for the C64, such as ... of the two as with many Spectrum games being ... the C-64 where, with more memory, its shortcomings ... was only properly fixed with the release of the ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2009 Chit chat
  • Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…

    ... ]were[/I] using turbo loaders.[/QUOTE]

    With real c64 i allways ... happens with disk loaders, wich was 5-10x faster than cassete turbo loaders and ... i mostly used them from turbo cartridges like ...
    Pegaz Pegaz May 2009 Chit chat
  • The longest loading game on any machine?Posting in another thread got me wondering, which game, on which home computer, took the longest time to load in? I seem to remember that on my mate'…

    ... C64 took aeons to load, with nothing but a blue screen ... cassette routines rather than a turbo loader, took an age to ... . Suffice it to say that turbo loaders appeared on the C64 considerably ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2009 Chit chat
  • Tape loadersi understand how ROM tape loader works but i dont understand why it so 'complicated'. it measure time until two edges in signal appears. why it does…

    ... electrical level. also, the new turbo loaders k7x4 (i believe that it ... be a capacitor in series with EAR. After the capacitor and ... saved to tape is generated with known frequency content that is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2009 Development
  • Stupid noobie POKEs questionHello all, I was born one year before the Speccy itself, and we always had one in our house - first the 48k rubber-keys, then a +3 - until I got an …

    ... the covertapes were just the loaders like the one I typed ... think you were getting something with your magazine.

    you ... it loaded the game (mainly Turbo loaders and such) then it poked ...
    ASH-II ASH-II September 2009 Games
  • Transferring programs on real tapeHi, I've converted a TZX to WAV by using "TapeToWav" utility. Then I've tried to transfer the wave to a real tape, connecting the sound card speaker …

    ... could get ALL other turbo loaders to work fine with 44100 before... and ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat January 2010 Hardware
  • Platform Game Designer 2Right, with Telly Heroes out of the way, I've decided to have a second attempt at this. I've ditched the old PGD2 source, and started again with the…

    ... which I will be experimenting with later. If you walk ... worked on dizzy and turbo each tile was 2x2 ... maps together quite quickly with the click of a ... br /> There is nothing wrong with the program, I think that ... /> There is nothing wrong with AGD, I don't think ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN February 2010 Development
  • Issue 65 of Scene+As I understand that some programmers wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk magazine, here is a list what will be on ne…

    ... you say you're OK with these changes being done ... is allowed to do anything with them.
    [QUOTE=Turkwel ...
    [I]"Whats the problem with someone copying it, changing it ... MC loaders are not interchangable between devices. Making a game with turbo loading ...
    LCD LCD August 2010 Development
  • Just wondering (Data compressors back in the 80s)While utilizing some sort of data compression is admittedly the norm for Speccy productions nowadays, it doesn't seem to have been the case back in t…

    ... of data transfer (hence the turbo loaders and whatnot). I'm inclined ... houses and coders came up with their own systems but speeding ... contained compressed data to begin with the savings wouldn't be ...
    Turkwel Turkwel January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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