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  • Games won't load from tapeHi all, I have fitted my replacement motherboard but I can't seem to get a game to load. I've tried it with several and it gets past all the loadin…

    Hi all,


    I have fitted my replacement motherboard but I can't seem to get a game to load. I've tried it with several and it gets past all the loading screens and then the tape stops and nothing else happens. Any ideas?
    kamilb1998 kamilb1998 February 2012 Hardware
  • How to run games from mp3 player to a real 48K machine?Hi! I would like to test the homebrew games that was "released" in 2013. As far as I know there haven't been made any real tapes for these games so …

    ... like to test the homebrew games that was "released" ... haven't been made any real tapes for these games ... a 48K machine but the games won't load. I put the "mic ... Spectrum don't find the game because the games never shows ... up and you don't see ...
    NickArrow NickArrow April 2014 Emulators
  • Who is Bill Gilbert? what has he done?I remember numerous games in Russia where the loading screen said BY BILL GILBERT, but can't find games with this name now. I found some articles abo…

    ... thing. While most my Tape games, are either by bill ... on, none of internet-downloaded games have above loaders.
    < ... clones, "cracked by bill gilbert" games won't load, so there was an "industry ... " to "re-crack" such games and remove that loader :)
    LinuxHata LinuxHata June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • do all the games in the archive play on the windows ce version?I have a compaq 810 handheld pc. I downloaded the version of spectrum for MIPS handheld devices. Now I would like to download some games to play o…

    ... " of the emulator itself. Some games won't load or work due to inaccuracy ... looking at the emulator features. Games in the archive are "tagged ... tape format, so it shouldn't be hard to find out ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi May 2004 Emulators
  • issue 6a faultyHi All I got issue 6a pcb from ebay with status faulty pcb had bad voltages when I power up I changed tr4 ztx650 and all voltages got back on ic6 I h…

    ... you'll find any 48K games won't load or run properly.

    Phu Phu March 2009 Hardware
  • NaveI found a game called "NAVE" by Lusitania Software Authors: Laurindo Sobrinho, Lucio Quintal, Tony Sobrinho Release date is 1990-91 The message langu…

    ... a hungarian? any amateur speccy games exchange??

    Interesting ... like Your Sinclair, and his games list was Huuuuuge!
    ... these tapes, even if some games won't load, because there were some ... least). Most of these games are still not in the ...
    LCD LCD September 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 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…

    ... does too though I can't remember if it works or ... a problem, and also some games won't load from drive B: This can ... damaging stuff if you aren't careful)
    guesser guesser August 2010 Hardware
  • best antivirus softwareHi folks Any tips on trustworthy - and if possible free! - antivirus software? My wife and I seem to have been stung by antimal and our other lapto…

    ... viruses, no malware, no games that don't work unless you patch ... the way some early 48K games won't load on a 128K machine. And ... DRM/rootkit protection on the games ([SIZE="1"][COLOR="Red"]though ... that I won't be nostalgic for the PC, and won't be visiting ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2011 Chit chat
  • 48k game to 128 DSK ?Yes exist a good way to convert a 48k game from emulator (z80, .sna, etc), to a dsk format to be used by emulators or the real Spectrum +3 ? thx in…

    ... method (use the CAT "T:" function to find out ... allow you to copy games that use SpeedLock, Alkatraz ... find however that some 48k games won't load from 128 mode. In ... are some games out there that don't work at ... BASIC loader to load the game, then load in some ...
    pottyboy pottyboy March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …

    ... the cassette heads to effectively load a program, that means that ... Datacorder.[/QUOTE]
    But wouldn't that be the case with ... cassette adapter anyway? After all, games won't load at all if the signal ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 suspected memory faultHi, I've been using my +3 for the first time in a while and found that some games have problems with the display becoming corrupted and sometimes cr…

    ... . I'll try some more games, but I'm almost certain ... lots of spare chips. Some games won't load reliably from the Divide on ... RAM or maybe they don't like the Divide. My +2A ... bit more reliable with some games though, and I have several ...
    JohnH JohnH July 2011 Hardware
  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    ... WHDLoad on a 500. Some games won't load on a standard 2meg A1200 ... an Atari 2600 with 11 games for free. The catch - no ... if it worked and didn't want to risk people's ... by selling stuff that didn't work. So I snapped it ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 April 2012 Chit chat
  • can you make .dsk files?Hi all, Does anyone know of an emulator or prog that lets you save a tap,tzx or z80 file to a +3 dsk file? I have access to a friends pc that has an…

    ... />
    Tapedisc won't change BASIC loaders, and the games won't load without some modifications ... (at least including filenames on LOAD sentences ...
    Zup Zup January 2015 Emulators
  • DivMMC Enjoy - I'm not enjoying it!My DivMMC Enjoy arrived today. Excitedly I rushed home to plug it into my +2a. I have quite a few SD card/CF solutions for my computers so I know wha…

    [quote="Derekjc;856200"]Weren't the DIP switches for Spectrum + ... the 128K paging system, some games designed for 128K expect the ... of leaving ROM 3. These games won't load unless you do a POKE ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix April 2016 Hardware
  • Emulating transfersI've been studying some games saved with transfers, and I'm surprised that almost no emulators have included those interfaces. This is my (incomplete…

    ...
    The usual way to load firmware was:
    - Disable ... the interface.
    - Load the firmware loader.
    - Enable ... - Disable the interface.
    - Load the game.
    - When you ... with the RAM mapped, games won't load so I haven ...
    Zup Zup February 2017 Emulators
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... muffled sound so tapes wouldn't load at all and some of ... modern games won't load, including some that are 48K games that I wouldn't expect ... tape involved, and these didn't load properly, although they did from ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... SD card function for adding games is bollocks. The thing barely ... it working most of the games won’t load.

    Last plug n ... ’s called. Comes with 50000 games preloaded, but that plugs into ... another one out with 60000 games on it. The controllers that ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2022 Chit chat
  • Making GAC games on an emulatorHi, this is my first post here but I had a question that I hope someone might be able to answer. This may sound like an incredibly stupid question, …

    ... on an emulator to make games that can be distributed in ... as a datafile and then load it again but that doesn ... 't seem to work. It looks ... is saving but then, it won't load.

    If anyone has ...
    JohnD JohnD May 2004 Games
  • Need help with transferring games to real tapeHello. Sorry for asking this as I suspect everyone has solved this problem by now -- or am I the only one with a real problem? My problem is this: …

    ... what-have-you). These games refuse to load on my machine. The ... avail --- The bugger still won't run the games. The machine resets or ... having most trouble with are games from Ocean (Robocop and Operation ... is the same: the machine won't load and run them.
    < ...
    8bitten 8bitten June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum+ 48k won't load from iPod or computerHi Guys, I've just got my old Spectrum+ 48k going here, but I've been unable to use an MP3 player or my computer with 'playtzx' to get the spectrum …

    ... get the spectrum to load. I can't even get it to ... can't deliver the volume needed to allow the spectrum to load ... volume and get it to load, but the results were erratic ... - the same program would load or not load...

    Does this ...
    Crispywotsits Crispywotsits October 2009 Hardware
  • Creating a Spectrum game that won't load...Dear All, I have recently been using my ZX Spectrum as a reference for the production of a new body of art work and something I keep coming back to …

    ... , just continues to attempt to load, producing that amazing signature screen ... apart all my 25year old games!

    Thanks ...
    Rhys Coren Rhys Coren November 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2a doesn't load anymorea machine i got on ebay a couple months back, always had the odd game that wouldn't load, but now it seems to have stopped working alltogether. soun…

    ... the odd game that wouldn't load, but now it seems to ... at all loads, including the games i've loaded plenty of ...
    Retro_eido Retro_eido October 2010 Hardware
  • Penny Pinching.. what you won't scrimp onprogramme on channel 4 currently about it.. quite interesting what extremes some are going to save.is there stuff you save or won't ? some bloke is …

    ... there stuff you save or won't ?

    some bloke is ... .. thats 1 thing I wouldn't see myself doing.

    games on ebay.. or if I ...
    fog fog December 2011 Chit chat
  • divIDE +3e: How can I put games into hard disk?I've got a +3, a divIDE and the +3e ROMs. I want to copy some games in the CF card so my +3e could execute them from BASIC ("disabled" divIDE, loadin…

    ... , but some games like Parapshock (Microhobby) won't work in 128k ... in 128k mode it won't load anything), Afterburner won't (it loads levels ... be copying protected games, and then copying 128k games.

    load back the games. Also, there ...
    Zup Zup December 2012 Games
  • Odd files on disk games (Op.Wolf, Typhoon, etc.)I've noticed on some disk games which I've been looking at recently that the loading sequence starts by loading two 512 byte files and comparing them…

    ... 've noticed on some disk games which I've been looking ... RAM and then the game won't load - unsurprisingly.

    [center][img ... game will then continue to load as normal. In the case ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Games
  • Everyone's a Wally ( big box edition ) load problem 2A ?Hey Guys! Got Everyone's a Wally today off eBay and it won't load on my 2A .....anyone else have this problem ? It's not the hyper load version .…

    ... today off eBay and it won't load on my 2A .....anyone else ... ? It's not the hyper load version ..think this must have ... it just one of the games that conflicts with the new ... games and didn't see it listed as being one that wouldn't load ...
    taylod74 taylod74 January 2016 Games
  • Speccy won't bootHi all, I've got an issue 3 48k that won't boot properly. When I turn it on, it either does one of the two following things, it either displays a …

    ... an issue 3 48k that won't boot properly. When I turn ... happy. If I try and load a game from the card ... however, the game appears to load and might get about 1 ... quite happy, I just didn't want to start pulling all ...
    Jet5y Jet5y January 2017 Hardware
  • Any browser that won't block Flash?I know Flash is dying and Adobe is also ending support in about 2 years. But I've been helping people who (believe it or not) "need" their Flash game…

    ... "need" their Flash games to work. MSN games, for example, have ... versions of Microsoft Games, right? Well, they haven't. Games such as ... problem.

    MSN Games forums and Microsoft Answers are ... to find a browser that won't block Flash at all...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2018 Chit chat
  • Loading games from pcI have set up an issue 6a with an opus discovery 1 The opus has had the upgrade from bytedelight of twin floppys and quickdos and is working great. …

    ... to make games in a way that I can load feom pc ... or 2 then the spectrum won't load it hears the tones and ... 48k but the harlequin doesn't work with the opus at ...
    caver99 caver99 May 2018 Hardware
  • So video games don't actually cause aggresive behaviour...Just for fun, I've finally come across an article where scientists are verifying all those researches and it turned out that all those researches wer…

    ... the impact of violent video games on aggressive behaviour amongst the ... -lounge/features/video-games-with-violent-content-don-t-lead-to-aggressive ... .200373

    Strangely, you won't find these results in mainstream ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2020 Chit chat
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