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Biturbo 2 turbo loader now available for general useAfter tinkering with its code, extracted from a TZX of one of the infamous Italian S.I.P.E. "tape magazines" which published hacked games for the Spe…
... is included in the ZIP file. It also reminds you which ... /> [*]each time your program must load a Biturbo 2-speeded block from ... the order you need as a single file, which you must append ... to your BASIC program file.
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Screens and BasicA question about the ZX screens. I am using software to convert my own art and drawings to the ZX Spectrum. I have some tools to change .jpg files in…
A question about the ZX screens.< ... can I load them into an emulator or into a real ZX ... ?
I mean: if I load the ... .tap files the speccy finds a "Bytes: so ... any trick in BASIC to load such a "byte" file? -
.Z80 File Format when exported by SpecEmuI'm trying to parse a .Z80 file generated by SpecEmu but am getting a few discrepancies from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/z80for…
... m trying to parse a .Z80 file generated by SpecEmu but ... am getting a few discrepancies ... FAD3h when snapped) but the file contains 0E00h
[*] ... Interestingly however Spectaculator loads the file without a hitch.
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ZX-Paintbrush 2.3 publishedDear readers, Today, I published version 2.3 of ZX-Paintbrush. Inspirated by kgmcneil, I decided to follow his ideas and implemented a switchable p…
... are customizeable by either loading a PAL file containing 64 RGB colour ... so kindful to build a palette file with special brights and ... the Brights.pal file to the installer. This file could be ... button), and then using the load palette button. It makes BRIGHT ... -
WAV'sOk so i have used tap2wav to get my audio file on my pc , I get 10 of my favourite games in a folder , I then use the mp3 cassette adapter which i pl…
... tap2wav to get my audio file on my pc , I get ... of my favourite games in a folder , I then use ... but they all refuse to load , i have tried both stereo ... get same results , i have a divide on my spectrum + so ... can boost the volume of a wav file but i dont think ... -
Getting a few errors in CPCDiskXPHello, I found some pretty cool compilations someone did (13 or so). They added about 14 games in one .DSK file per compilation. I gues I'll start o…
... 14 games in one .DSK file per compilation.
I ... the best to convert a .DSK file to a .scr, .bas, & ... in my +3 as the A: drive.
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With CPCDiskXP, with a floppy hooked up to my ... etc...
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zx81putil : WAVP conversion utilityRecently, I was lent a ZX81 software I've never seen before: a version of the ZXAS/ZXDB software, distributed in Spain by Indescomp. Details, and lin…
... load my WAV file, even when it was a legal, PCM uncompressed WAV file ... (??). It couldn't load an AIFF file ... :
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ZX-Assembler in progress...Dear readers, I just want to announce that ZX-Assembler is not longer only an idea in my mind. It's just alive. Unfortunately, it's too early to mak…
... version I can load any binary file and I get a re-assembled ... br />
I also implemented a new generated, self-made expression ... ) until I can present you a downloadable test-version.
... in your favourite emulator (using a SNA file).
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Q. on Don Priestley's "comment file".I was just reading through the old list of permissions, from the 90's and stumbled over [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.cgi?permit=impo…
... ?permit=import/DamienBurke.html#PRIESTLEY"]a comment from Don Priestley[/URL ... his permission he mentions including a comment file with games he loaned ... -
Opus Discovery New DriveHi I have a problem with my opus discovery disk drive. The original drive itself had been faulty for a number of years and I recently replaced it wi…
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I have a problem with my opus discovery ... I recently replaced it with a modern PC drive unit.< ... work well but I cannot load any of my old ... file type" It can cat the disk and it will load a ... small programme I made to help load, cat ... -
Zero 0.6I'm pleased to announce that I've released Zero 0.6. There are some comprehensive changes in this release including moving to .Net 2.0, removing Slim…
... Viewer.
+ Load/Save Binary can now load/save data into ... /> + Added option to auto-load a program after download completion in ... user wasn’t being prompted a file to save to.
... -triggered interrupts just after loading a SNApshot (karingal).
Games/Programs making use of DivIDE featuresHello :) I have a question: I may be wrong, but it looks like the DivIDE and similar interfaces for the ZX Spectrum are almost exclusively used for …
... Z80 files). Except for a video file player I saw here ... RAM or super-fast file access capabilities of these ... if anyone has written a game or utility that ... mean, with such fast file access and such massive (for ... on SNA/Z80 files load the snapshots or attach ...Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…
... character cell, however unlike a normal spectrum it will keep ... to each attribute cell. A count can be started whenever ... t set then when you load a loading screen the attributes( ... The hardware is built around a parallax propeller microcontroller, an Altera ...Strange cures for a ZX Spectrum +2I have been looking for a +2 now for more than 2 years since I started collecting and restoring Spectrums again. I won a few on eBay, but was unsucce…
... Spectrums again. I won a few on eBay, but ... normally ends in a refund and me without a +2. I ... I watched the Springboks playing a rugby test against Argentina, ... family for supper (called a braai in South Africa). ... test the tape drive and load a program or 2, but ...Ferguson 3T31/W H Smith CPD 8300Does anybody know anything about the reliability of these tape decks? I have a pair of Ferguson's and a single CPD 8300 deck - none of them will loa…
... tape decks? I have a pair of Ferguson's ... none of them will load back a CODE file that has just been ... and I'm using a TDK cassette. The tape ... . None of them will load a pre-recorded cassette either, ... machines seem to both use a similar (if not identical) ...Copying data between memory banks in USR0 modeI am experimenting with Funky Fungus to load the majority of its data (levels, screens, music etc.) into memory banks 1, 3, 4, 6 and (partly) 7 by sw…
... experimenting with Funky Fungus to load the majority of its data ... -only version also available as a .TRD file.)
I ... URL]), which should select a bank with a POKE [program address],[bank ... someone please point me to a solution to my predicament? : ...Divide with Exdos 8.5 128k mode.Hi I am now getting to grips with my new divide, I understand that it will not boot up in 128 editor on a 128 Machine and that it enables USR 0 autom…
... up in 128 editor on a 128 Machine and that it ... editor, just by loading a .tap file of a 128K game that is ... use deathwish 3, when I load it up it just hangs ....z80 files load faster than .tap or .tzxHello again, I was wondering why the majority of games can be downloaded as .tap or .tzx but not as snapshots (.z80 or .sna). It takes about 5 minut…
... takes about 5 minutes to load a game from .tap files in ... in Java (ZZ Spectrum) can load .tap or .tzx files instantly ... , then why MESS can't load those files instantly?
Get starting address of gameHi, Anyone know how to get the starting address of a game? I've looked at the TZX format and couldn't see anything obvious. I'd like to load the…
... get the starting address of a game? I've looked at ... 'd like to load the tzx file and then set a breakpoint and ...Tape handling on a +3I'm seeing some strange behaviour when loading a basic program from the Loader option of a +3. I'm currently using the fuse emulator (I don't have an…
... strange behaviour when loading a basic program from the ...
then save it to a .tap file using:
[CODE ... it from fuse as a .tap file, if I start fuse ... with that file on the command line ( ... the error is now "File not found 10:1".
Downloading code to physical hardwareHi folks, Back in the day, my devkit was a TRS-80 and I had a simple connector device from the TRS-80 parallel (printer) port to the expansion bus o…
... day, my devkit was a TRS-80 and I had ... a simple connector device from ... a physical Spectrum?
I know I could output a sna file ... as a wav file and load it like a tape, ... My TRS-80 downloaded a whole game in seconds so ...Image2ULAPlus v.1.3 publishedToday, I published Image2ULAPlus version 1.3. I added MLT file support. Refer to the changes.txt file within the setup. Have fun and a happy new ye…
Today, I published Image2ULAPlus version 1.3.
I added MLT file support. Refer to the changes.txt file within the setup.
Have fun and a happy new year!What's the deal with hash tables, anyway?As there's nothing in the [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/0-surc-contents.htm]Compendium[/url] about hash tables, and as I've …
... Melon University, which gives a simple introduction to the topic ... to use a second function which calculates a pointer to a table of ... url]
Here's a TAP file with the four programs:
There's a shed load of vastly more complicated & ...sZX81 won't load .z81 files / how to convert .z81 to .p?When I try to load a .z81 in sZX81, the "open a program" dialog freezes completly, but I'm able to bring up the toolbar and reset the system. My idea…
When I try to load a .z81 in sZX81, the "open a program" dialog ... to convert the .z81 into a .p, but google was not ...Puzzled about transferring games to tapeI was trying to transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and VLC. I opened up the tape file in Tapir and then converted it to a .wav file. I then pla…
... trying to transfer a game to a tape by using ... then converted it to a .wav file.
I then ... played the wav file using VLC with a tape in my ... my spectrum and started to load the tape.
a few seconds (alternating blue ...TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…
... in memory to a TAP file. Just change the file extension afterwards ... model which supports the TAP file format.
[*]Program occupies ... Some editors might treat the file as a binary because of this ... .co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/taplist.txt]program notes[/url] and ...Python script to scrape Amazon.com book reviewsI've been meaning to read the Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks (roughly 40 books) and Sci-Fi Masterworks (roughly 100+ books) lists for a while now, but …
... books from text file
book_list_file = open('book_list.txt', 'r')
# open a new file for writing to on the ... of books into a text file named 'book_list.txt' then let ... per line) in a text file named 'book_list.txt' in the ...Need help recovering a program.I found an old tape of mine with a program I wrote when I was small. But, I can't seem to get it to convert and was hoping someone on here can help.…
... old tape of mine with a program I wrote when I ... luck. I managed to get a file that loaded upto line 1100 ... /cc750nrwn0t11me/Reaction_Tester.zip"]Here is a zip file with the samples I ...Double-Buffer ScreenFor my Alien Breed Speccy re-write I decided to use a Double Buffer (DB) or 'Back Screen' to draw all the game action onto, before shuffling the whol…
... complexities of the Speccy display file layout.
I ... DB screen to the display file. You can now make ... 16384 ;Start of display file
ld a, 3 ;Counter value
ld a,(cslice) ;Load a with Slice Counter
dec a ;Take 1 ...New version emulator ZEsarUX 0.6Hi I have uploaded a new version of my ZX Spectrum/ZX80/ZX81 emulator. Changes are: Added ZX Spectrum smp tape loading (raw audio) Added Image stab…
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I have uploaded a new version of my ZX ... use HRG you must load HRG-driver.p and then ... LOAD "" the hrg program selected< ... can load a ZX81 tape with LOAD "NAME" (it will load "NAME.P" file). ... width
Speeded up a bit some Z80 opcodes< ...
