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  • more ZX81 info needed!hello people :) further to my earlier post about making perfect copies of ZX81 tapes for archiving can anyone tell me what the appearance of the scr…

    ... it, you will see the loader
    Program : PROGNAME

    FAST mode) to save timings in ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading at 1500 Baud.Just curious, I read that some of you want to load their games at 1500 Baud. Why do you want to do that now these days? Why wait 4,5 minute if you ca…

    ... into
    Tape and create fast loading TZXs from these.
    fast with original loader etc, or are snapshots ... basically wanting to load things fast on your real spectrum to ... have:
    Tape loading (via fast TZXs from Taper/Hypraloader)
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2003 Emulators
  • THE BEST EMU'I've beem using ZX32 for about a year now.However,certain ROMS such as Double Dragon 1 or Phantomas will not run with this emulator.Is there another,…

    ... to do with a sensitive loader and the timing values being ... means it only works in fast load mode in Spectaculator).

    Coupled with an oversensitive loader could explain why lowering the ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle March 2003 Emulators
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... know if it will be fast enough, screen compilers sure ... as hell arent fast enough so i wont ... this method isn't as fast and flickers more, at ... it would also generate a loader, for the z80 programming ... with 2 screen$ with fast load and autorewind oing a ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... sometimes in a emultor with fast tap laod with load "" scren ... theres GOT TO BE a loader for these pics SOMEWHERE, pleeeaaase ... anyway.

    [quote]A loader for the generated non-standard ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... sometimes in a emultor with fast tap laod with load "" scren ... theres GOT TO BE a loader for these pics SOMEWHERE, pleeeaaase ...
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    ... a problem in implementing TZX loader, and it is very strange ... blocks 11 (Turbo Loading Data Block) and 12 (Pure Tone). While ... definition string in Group Start block to detect if protection scheme ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2003 Emulators
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    ... :

    Describing a block as being 1.34% slower ... slightly different figures for a block akin to one already ... far greater effect on a loader than just over an ... at a typical tape loader and you'll see ... all to introduce a new block for 128K timings. Like ...
    Woody Woody May 2003 Emulators
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    ... this sounds like a ROM Loader (i.e. 100% speed ... and stored with an ID10 block :(.

    So ...
    Interesting that the ROM loader can go up to 130 ... have variations of loading block speeds (they vary from ... So an Amstrad standard ROM block may be 70% of ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2003 Emulators
  • Finding the length of loaded Bytes:Is there a way from BASIC of finding out how big a block of bytes loaded from tape was? i.e. - if you do LOAD""CODE and load in a lump of bytes, ca…

    ... /> Also, you can load a block of data even if you ... data or header with one loader and later test whether
    loader will also load the initial ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Uploading games from tape...how?Is there not some way I could use the mike socket on my PC? I don't have a soundcard... :(

    ... , which all used the same fast loading method (it's one ... on using Warajevo's VOC loader...

    ...and I seem ... remember breaking into the BASIC loader on each of these on ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone June 2003 Games
  • loading games the old fashioned wayhello everyone i'm back, my pc broke so i had to save and convince myself to buy a new one,which i did. Anyway i just got spectaculator since i now h…

    ... you can choose 100%... 500%.... fast as fek etc :).

    block useless :(.

    Okay back ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2003 Games
  • Having problems with Falcon Patrol 2Ive recently discovered the wonder of TZX.files, giving my old 48k spectrum a new lease of life.. But im having problems getting a copy of Falcon P…

    ... same loader at 211~212% loading speed for the picture block (which ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…

    ... Position as the most annoying loader.
    As far as I ... , it used a Sentinel style loader (sorry, I dunno what the ... the tape and try a block again, PP seemed to do ...
    Neil^P Neil^P July 2003 Games
  • Having problems with Falcon Patrol 2Ive recently discovered the wonder of TZX.files, giving my old 48k spectrum a new lease of life.. But im having problems getting a copy of Falcon P…

    ... ... indeed it is a strange loader and perhaps the TZX could ... .

    IIR all the block display the correct checksum but ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…

    Now here's the weirdest loader you've ever seen!
    < ... ]

    Turn off all fast tape loading options in emulators ...
    Woody Woody July 2003 Games
  • Turbo loadersDid turbo loaders actually make a 48k game load significantly faster? Taking into account the time taken to load the code for the turbo loader progra…

    ... faster depended on the Turbo loader used.

    I think ... the loader should be 1K and the loader was twice as fast as ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2003 Games
  • are the following (tzx) really missing ?On the list at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/stp/games.html"]www.worldofspectrum.org/stp/games.html[/url] there are some existing items ages a…

    ... Spanish version uses a custom loader whereas the compilation
    and ... can add an Archive info block and resubmit it from you ... 'll also redecode as some block aren't 151% speed in ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Adding to the WOS archiveI've just had my first foray into the world of MakeTZX. And apart from it recognising the initial "Program:" block as a Turbo Loading block (how, why…

    ... data - it recognises the turbo loader, but the checksums are wrong ... at the end of the block, and may not be loadable ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2003 Games
  • Problem running these gamesI just haven't been able to run the games "The Master" & "The Sacred Sword" (by Topo Soft) in Spectaculator (5.1). Sacred Sword does run in Spin (I…

    ... Master runs fine when all fast tape loading options are off ... the start of the ROM loader. I guess this is just ...
    Woody Woody September 2003 Emulators
  • CSW 2Have you been using csw 2 yet? I find the total pulses is sometimes wrong by 256 too short. Also there is a small shift to the right by a few sampl…

    ... waveform to load a specific block or whatever or just to ... the turbo blocks of Gremlin Loader, Mikro-Gen Type 1 & ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2003 Emulators
  • ZX81 and ZX80 emulator on Spectrum 128KA couple of weeks ago we were talking about a new ZX81 emulator for the 128K. Someone beat me. More details at [url="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/S…

    ... /> [quote]
    1 byte: Block ID x
    2 bytes ... : block length
    1 byte: ... /> 2 bytes: pause after block in ms
    [/quote ... encoded. If the ZX81 loader is edge-triggered, we ... br /> 2) every other 'data' block has the pause length before ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2003 Emulators
  • X-Out level loaderCan anyone confirm all the levels of this game (the original game tzx) will load? Does anyone want to find how the checksum works?

    ... checksumed alkatraz (1 & 2) loader mind ya rather than nasty ... checksum error on the last block of each program. I've ... you use a pure data block for those extra bits ? I ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2003 Emulators
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... they may be a little fast relative to the speed of ... that I landed on the block on the left in the ... way to land on this block and not fall down, so ... can land on the other block by the door. I'm ...
    John H John H September 2003 Games
  • What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?

    ... is supposed to be a fast game, but we could pull ... which aren't supposed to block your way, etc.), even a ...
    GOC GOC September 2003 Games
  • Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…

    ... ,63... would be a black block.

    I have considered ... file containing a short BASIC loader and the character set loading ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • Z80 to TZX Converter !Hey Everyone ! I have a bit of time lately and I coded a little utility that can convert the Z80 snapshot (any version, 48k and 128k supported) to T…

    WOW, an Amiga port so fast :) I tought there might be ... a bug in 6000 baud loader in the convertor. The 0 ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2003 Development
  • Spectrum Tape 2 PC (TZX)Can anybody give me a guide on how to convert my old Spectrum game tapes into a TZX file on my PC. I have alot of games to convert for keep sake and …

    ... to any of these turbo loader standards. To TZX a tape ... with a custom loader you'll need to know ... last bit of data about block lengths, etc... which I don ... a game with the standard loader, it should be very straightforward ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2003 Games
  • question about EmuZWin 2.2can anyone please tell me how to load the games after the first 1 on a cover/complimation tape. i'm using emuZwin 2.2 i know the old way is [load"gam…

    ... possible trouble is there. When Fast load is ON, after loading ... part the emulator stays in fast emulation mode (non-synchronized), if ... "" rather then using embedded Tape Loader), some things should be turned ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov January 2004 Emulators
  • Great Fire Of London doesn't work!I've tried to load the TZX file of [I]Great Fire Of London[/I] into several emulators but so far I haven't had any success. The game starts loading, …

    ... with Spectaculator. I usually use Fast Loading, but don't often ... isn't a standard loader or known turbo loader (Speedlock etc). We ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2004 Games
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