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  • DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…

    ... =BloodBaz;351435]Using DATA with numbers (e.g. DATA 10, 20, ... assume your raw input data will be 256x192 pixel ... , this will be 144K of data.[/QUOTE]

    ... a tape - the scr blocks will follow the first ... 'll deal with learning the tap format :)

    ...
    brownb2 brownb2 May 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…

    ... These are the conditions:
    TAP represent one block : a pure ...
    OR
    TAP represents various blocks
    A BASIC loader ... them manually)
    Bytes blocks with their headers. Header should ... and size of headless blocks in TAP or TZX files. But ...
    decicoder decicoder May 2009 Hardware
  • Transferring +3 Disk Image from PC to real +3Is there a way to do this without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC? Something like a Speccy version of the "Xfer in C" utility for…

    ... while back to stream the data from an audio line out ... something very similar for tapes (tap,tzx) but using the joystick ... very easy way to transfer data quickly from the PC to ... dealing with extended disk parameter blocks (XDPB) a bit difficult as ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... but ALL biotoxin TAP's are NORMAL tap's with custom loaders ... IS a normal standard-loading .TAP file. It just LOOKS like ... game is properly cracked to .TAP... no bleepload inside.
    [/QUOTE ... is easily identifyable; they load data in blocks, just like on the ...
    Hercules Hercules 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…

    ... loader. I had several Warajevo TAP's that had its custom ... actual Warajevo TAP files don't hold any loading speed data (whatsoever ... will converted to standard speed blocks and won't load in ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat June 2009 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... Warajevo TAP files don't hold any loading speed data (whatsoever ... hold either standard ROM loading blocks (with standard speed/sync ... settings), or direct recording blocks. Any turbo loading block ... . Both have equal direct recording blocks

    [IMG] ...
    clausjahn clausjahn June 2009 Emulators
  • Win_TZX2TAPI just wrote a small&simple TZX to TAP Converter for conversion of standard blocks. It is dedicated to all DivIDE users who want to do a quick batch …

    ... now.
    * Reports incompatible blocks
    * Pure Data ($14, but not tested ... yet)) and turbo data ($11) are converted now, to ... will be converted to file.tap and not anymore to file ... .tzx.tap

    Get it from ...
    LCD LCD July 2009 Announcements
  • 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 (…

    ... />
    We normally compare the blocks in Tapir (used Taper before ... to random download harvests from various sites.

    700 CSWs ... ? I kinda like the countdown data bytes counter. Though I love ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker 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 (…

    ... [CODE]We normally compare the blocks in Tapir (used Taper before ... to random download harvests from various sites.[/CODE]
    Sounds ... indivisual blocks and skips tags etc ? ours gives a data checksum ... this means they contain a blocks we are not currently ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler July 2009 Infoseek database
  • 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…

    ... /zx/goldfinch/gasware-installer-20090925.tap]gasware v20090925[/url]
    ... existing TAP file for reading (so that LOAD will read blocks ... from it)
    [*]Open an existing TAP file ...
    xor (hl) ; merge data byte into checksum
    cpi ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Development
  • 2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…

    ... BASIC support internally uses the TAP format for everything so it ... moment are all the building blocks where people can do new ... have in mind so the data gets read and processed as ...
    Winston Winston January 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... sizes of the tap files that contain the map data (array and ... never more than 512 map blocks per level... Porting is expensive ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil January 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... sizes of the tap files that contain the map data (array and ... are needed, level data (or parts of level data), individual sprites, etc ... which can only decompress entire blocks. I like the random access ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2010 Development
  • Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…

    ... /> Also you can make a TAP file of arbitrary length and ... tape emulation to load multiple blocks (multiloaders for example work over ... , you stick the data as blocks in a TAP file and you can ... stream an arbitrary amount of data over a socket. The video ...
    Winston Winston January 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... sprites and 40 kb for blocks.[/QUOTE]

    Having written ... data and the graphics / tunes you'll be playing from the various ...
    bobs bobs January 2010 Development
  • Kraal corrupted :/Seems like 48 and 128 versions of Kraal, available on wos is corrupted :/ Look on this: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Kra…

    ... corruption.

    The TAP file:
    [url]ftp:// ... /pub/sinclair/games/k/Kraal48.tap.zip[/url]
    ... ... t load
    the 128k blocks.

    I ... loading screen before the 128k data, even in 48k mode ... attention. The existing 48k TAP is okay for on- ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... know if your want the data formated in some particular way ... /> 4) A .TAP file containing the above two blocks of code, already ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil February 2010 Development
  • Thunderbirds (by Firebird) on 128k SpecciesHi all. Anyone got Thunderbirds working on a 128k machine (+2) ? On WOS there is an original TZX and a Z80 snapshot in 48k mode, but you cannot run …

    ... I could do the proper blocks for the TZX ;-) I think ... and having them all in .TAP format is the thing there ... great lengths to encrypt the data so people would not re ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat February 2010 Games
  • 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…

    ... enable sprites to pass behind blocks on the screen (like the ... , depending on the number of blocks used. Realistically, the only way ... write him a ROM with various documented entry points to do ... editor this time. The room data is compressed, as it is ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2010 Development
  • Ziggy - An emulator for WindowsAfter nearly a year of plugging away on the keyboard it's a proud moment for me to announce the release of Ziggy - an emulator for the Windows (what?…

    ... to piece together various chunks of code & data from external sources ... the lot out as a tap/tzx from the emulator.
    ccowley ccowley May 2010 Emulators
  • Ziggy - An emulator for WindowsAfter nearly a year of plugging away on the keyboard it's a proud moment for me to announce the release of Ziggy - an emulator for the Windows (what?…

    ... to piece together various chunks of code & data from external sources ... the lot out as a tap/tzx from the emulator.
    tap/tzx from emulator didn't ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2010 Emulators
  • TZX Utils for the Mac?Hi All After a long absence I'm wanting to preserve original tapes again. I ditched PCs when I stopped preserving tapes, and I'm now Mac based. I d…

    ... Mac tools to edit tape blocks at the moment.

    blocks (ID 15), but doesn't decode the audio data as ... decode WAV into ROM blocks and write TAP or TZX files, hopefully ...
    Fred Fred August 2010 Emulators
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... and also release a simple tap with all headers to make ... 'm using data compression (exomizer) to load the blocks faster. This means ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain August 2010 Development
  • New Version of BeepolaA new version of Beepoa, v1.05, is now available for download from:- [URL]http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/beepola/[/URL] (806KiB download) It's a fair…

    ... .z80 files work great but tap. files not always. Try ... url]! :) )behaviour.

    Many TAP files won't rip correctly ... correct, it ignores headerless code blocks, and it doesn't actually ... the correct piece of music data (for games with multiple tunes ...
    ccowley ccowley August 2010 Announcements
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... memory and set up the various system variables to make it ... ]

    (The data comes from a standard TAP file header block ...
    Winston Winston September 2010 Development
  • iPhone App - Using the API to search for Spectrum gamesHi, Apple has just approved the WOS (World Of Spectrum) App, it is a wrapper around the wonderful API that has been created for us to search. You c…

    ... thread, but the whole app blocks when you start a search ... was to just display the data returned from the search without ... 'display, but also add the tap file playing ability from [URL ...
    OZApps OZApps September 2010 Announcements
  • Zero (aka Ziggy) 0.4.5The 0.4.5 preview build is available for er... preview. There are still some bugs and glitches to iron out but I have taken various suggestions on bo…

    ... it's "display ROM saved data two bytes shorter", please ... distinguishing ROM saved data from custom saved data [i]with the ... distinguishing between ROM and custom data with same timings is ... bytes count on unidentifiable custom blocks. TAP has no support for ...
    FrankT FrankT October 2010 Emulators
  • ZX-Editor, Blockeditor and Paintbrush 2.0 publishedDear ZX-Spectrum & Emulator friends, yesterday I've uploaded new versions of - ZX-Blockeditor - ZX-Editor - ZX-Paintbrush on my website at [URL="h…

    ... integration of editing and tap options in the editor, ... minor issue when sending tap blocks to the editor. If ... tap file to the blockeditor, then RightClick say, "Program Data" ... mode. Create a new tap...[etc]". Yet if I ... open the same tap file in the Editor ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil October 2010 Emulators
  • How to specify 1st byte to be ran in a tap fileI am writing m/c to a tap file. When I load it in an emulator I have to go through the usual PRINT USR 30000 I always thought TAPs couldnt specify …

    The tap can contain several blocks, and one of them must ... put binary code (or data) into a .tap file: BIN2TAP creates a ... PASMO can also generate a .tap file directly, and I think ... the TAP file, it might be that the BASIC variables and data ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain October 2010 Development
  • Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…

    ... as we know from the various emulators we use.
    < ... , 1024 ARGB4444/1555 16*16 blocks (mode0)
    ; 0x00280000 - 0x002BFFFF = ...
    ; 0x00400000 - 0x007FFFFF = 4MB Program/Data ROM


    ; ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
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