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  • 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…

    ... to load! There is no fast tape loading option in VICE ... to speccy - the default OS loader is pretty slow (a bit ...
    The Starglider The Starglider 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…

    The KERNAL cassette loader on the C64 worked at ... the same speed as the loader in the Spectrum's ROM ... might have seemed the comparatively fast loading machine of the two ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2009 Chit chat
  • Loading screens, worth the wait?Inspired by a topic in the chit chat thread I thought I would have a poll about loading screens. What with the R tape loading error problems and ea…

    ... I broke into the basic loader to skip the screen loading ... of 0s in their code block (or maybe some hacked versions ... ). Some games had a distinct block for 128K music at the ... end of the main block but sometimes these blocks where ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s May 2009 Games
  • I Ball - is .tap version available?Hi all, I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird). The original game used the dreaded bleeploader. I checked WOS and other web site…

    ... already have a clean BASIC loader, screen and block of code.
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2009 Games
  • I Ball - is .tap version available?Hi all, I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird). The original game used the dreaded bleeploader. I checked WOS and other web site…

    ... it still has the bleepload loader on it !

    Secondly ... conversion of a non standard loader done with tzx2tap utility...
    fast-load .TAP files.... you will ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat June 2009 Games
  • I Ball - is .tap version available?Hi all, I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird). The original game used the dreaded bleeploader. I checked WOS and other web site…

    ... like DivIDE, etc. that can fast-load .TAP files.... you will ... in hexdecimal that counts each block as it's loaded!
    Hercules Hercules June 2009 Games
  • I Ball - is .tap version available?Hi all, I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird). The original game used the dreaded bleeploader. I checked WOS and other web site…

    ... " .TAP. One BASIC loader, one scr$ and one block of code. I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... +2A/+3 machines. Bad basic loader ? +3 basic need load pages ... 2 blocks joined as 1 block as they're both ... . Move the B2 8 block to some free space in ... space for the B2 8 block. I'll test by compressing ... bank7, adding the 2048 byte block to the end, when loaded ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... getting nowhere with the new loader. Keeps crashing.

    The ... to 24241 and resaving the block.

    Its driving me ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... , but patched the created tzx loader to check for flag byte ... a, 170). The last short block has flag byte 85, and ... when changed to 255, the block wouldn't load but the ... byte 255 except the last block. Copied the blocks to a ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... takes another second, attaching the loader I made about 5 minutes ... of Dizzy to run very fast right from the start of ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn June 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... finishing touches to a new loader with a cheat mode enabler ... screen. After the first large block has loaded, you get a ... /> I hid all the code, loader and compressed screen(banner) in ... all stored in the basic loader as a rem statement.
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • Need to amplify output of voice recorderHello all! 1st post, so be nice to me... Pleeease! Well. I have several Spectrums (working: 3x 48k, 1x +, 1x 128k "Toaster", 1x +2 and 1x +2A; bust…

    ... resistors, and a capacitor to block any DC component getting back ... and level 1 and a fast enough rise/fall rate between ...
    Winston Winston June 2009 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... versions with the same basic loader as the original tap/tzx ... 'diz14' standard data, open data block composer, select datablocks tab and ... rem line in the basic loader of these tap's.
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • Problem loading Warajevo tapes even if they are converted to TZXDear readers, Yesterday I experimented with some of my older Warajevo tapes (which are known as being completely different from Lunter tapes) that c…

    ... uses some kind of speed loader. I had several Warajevo TAP ... s that had its custom loader in its original non-hacked ... such a direct recording block.
    Both block types can be transferred ... used" flags at each tape block in Warajevo tapes.... ;-) Perhaps....< ...
    clausjahn clausjahn June 2009 Emulators
  • Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …

    ... you can attach a small block of lard to a piece ... /> The seagulls metabolism is so fast it digests the lard almost ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2009 Chit chat
  • When did multiloads start?Hullo, again. Long time reader, rare topic starter! In the mid 80s, when Elite grabbed the rights to the likes of Commando, Bomb Jack and Ghosts N' …

    Dr Dooms Revenge on the CPC was a nightmare. Dreadful multi-load and it was a lousy block loader, which is the slowest form of tape loading on that machine.
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2009 Games
  • Travel with Trashmanits appears there were 2 versions released of "travel with trashman" although the physical cassettes look pretty much idenetical, 1 was a fast load (…

    ... a fast load (which is unreliable the other a standard loader) does ... 've only ever seen the fast load. It's not unreliable ...
    chev chev July 2009 Infoseek database
  • Travel with Trashmanits appears there were 2 versions released of "travel with trashman" although the physical cassettes look pretty much idenetical, 1 was a fast load (…

    ... with std loader and still says on the tape "FAST LOADED - recorded ... tape is wrong its std loader recorded on both sides, you ... those here and the std loader tape has slightly differnet moulding ... - also if with a turbo loader is ignoring the checksum ive ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler July 2009 Infoseek database
  • Travel with Trashmanits appears there were 2 versions released of "travel with trashman" although the physical cassettes look pretty much idenetical, 1 was a fast load (…

    ... it not load, what the loader doing, Woody and I have ... the tzx and hash each block and accumulate to a final ... for any routine, any tzx block
    type etc etc and ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler July 2009 Infoseek database
  • Travel with Trashmanits appears there were 2 versions released of "travel with trashman" although the physical cassettes look pretty much idenetical, 1 was a fast load (…

    ... its identical - especially when a loader isnt using a checksum to ... gives a data checksum and block checksums for quick glance for ... [/QUOTE]
    thats the tzx block size from the tzx stream ... rewinding and jump to a block at a press of the ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler July 2009 Infoseek database
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... in original 48rom is long block of bytes #FF, but on ... /> 1) load game via basic loader and before start game find ... K-MOUSE support) with basic loader.
    [url]http://velesoft.speccy ... /> Or original TAP with basic loader:
    [url]http://velesoft.speccy ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2009 Games
  • Hacking a adventure gameHello folks, on the recent issue of SCENE+ Diskmagazin is a game called "By right of Birth",you can find this game also on WOS. Although this magaz…

    ... .
    it looks the first block contains a code generated by ... looks game uses ROM tape loader so put breakpoint on the ... into memory and after last block you will end at your ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2009 Development
  • Hidden routine in loading screenAs discussed in another thread, the loading screen for [B]Back To Skool[/B] seems to have a hidden routine (in blue INK and PAPER). It would be inter…

    ... /> Possibly it is the actual loader / relocation code as (from ... it is not loader. for two reasons:
    -loader is already in ... memory when the main block starts loading ... ) so putting a turbo-loader in screen memory is something ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2009 Development
  • 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…

    ... .
    at least one custom loader uses T1,T1 pulses for ... the series capacitor is to block the incoming dc voltage (ie ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2009 Development
  • 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…

    ... more complex than the Spectrum loader. The Spectrum encoding scheme is ... to flip it).

    Fast ethernet is also an ac ... fundamental frequency. As an example, fast ethernet (100baseTX) uses a 3 ... /10th of the speed of fast ethernet, it has a fundamental ...
    Winston Winston September 2009 Development
  • 128K dev / PASMO (or alternative) question...When I assembly my code, I have it set up so that PASMO automatically creates a TAP file complete with loader, and this works great for 16/48k Do y…

    ... have an example of a loader to do this?
    [/QUOTE ... spot on - here's my loader from Actual Sized Cow:
    block into the right place.
    gasman gasman September 2009 Development
  • Hidden routine in loading screenAs discussed in another thread, the loading screen for [B]Back To Skool[/B] seems to have a hidden routine (in blue INK and PAPER). It would be inter…

    ... it is not loader. for two reasons:
    -loader is already in ... memory when the main block starts loading ... ) so putting a turbo-loader in screen memory is something ... but is pretty possible that loader is overwritten by data in ...
    spider spider September 2009 Development
  • The Goldfinch updates thread([url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25034]original announcement thread here[/url] - I figured it was worth starting a new to…

    ... files which have a basic loader with the line [code]LOAD ... ] intending to load the next block off the tape - it'll ... meanings (does it load a block off .tap, or load a ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Development
  • Favourite InterfaceWhat's you favourite Emulator as in the lovely UI Mine's Juce, love the tabs [img]http://florent.bedoiseau.free.fr/Ordinateurs/EmulateurSpectrum/Ju…

    ... Martijn's front end game loader for emulators. Sadly, it's ... Ultimate, etc) and it's fast, bug free, and even allows ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Emulators
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