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loading games +3I recently found my old +3 and I had a load of games on blank disks that my brother got. Does anyone remeber / know how to load these games coz they …
I recently found my old +3 and I had a load of games on blank disks that my brother got. Does anyone remeber / know how to load these games coz they dont load from the loader.
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Broken ZX Spectrum + (48k)Hi! I just got a ZX Spectrum + from a friend. He said it was working around 8 years ago when he put it into the cellar. It was in great condition - …
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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…
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More Elite questionsI'm currently in Galaxy 2, with my trusty Cobra equipped with Military lasers, ECM, etc. (all the useful, buyable stuff). I've 10000 credits and I'm …
Use MakeTZX to make perfect TZX filesI own the "Heise Sammelkassette 2" with many Spectrum programs, among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a higher speed. On this ta…
... , among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a ...Help with decyphering type-in !!!!Your Sinclair, January '86, pages 62-63, "Snake" by Robert Stockton Unfortunately, I can't really wait for the next type-in update (which might take…
... in only the UDG definition routine (there seems to be a ...64loader.txtIs the txt file wrong about the 0 and 1 waves? The mechanism that detects the amplitude change on C64 only works in one way i.e. it only detects the…
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info by Richard ...Italian versions of ZX GamesHey everyone ! While transfering A LOT of ZX games to TZX files I stumbled across an original casette with about 10 games on each side. Side A is fo…
... games feature a special (Turbo) Loader - but can be transferred without ...My speccy sold it's soul to do this.Which 5 speccy moments defied logic and managed to impress you the most at the time? 1. The loader for Moonstrike. 2. The almost flawless R-Type con…
... time?
1. The loader for Moonstrike.
2. The ... Future Games.
5. The loader for Joe Blade 3. A ...ZX81 ScrollingI'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine. Does a…
I'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine.
Does anyone know of any anywhere that I could pinch?Pro tennis tour bug detectedWhile analyzing the (so-called) protection routines for Pro Tennis Tour by Ubisoft (the DSK and the MCM re-release TZX), I've noticed a bug in that i…
... code, as the code-entering routine cannot possibly detect a space ... the stupid design of the routine.
By the way ...Help wanted with + 3Recently got a plus 3, checked it over and keyboard works etc. Just got a disc to try drive and nothing is happening. I select loader and when it a…
... nothing is happening. I select loader and when it asks to ...LERM Tape Utility C (Not on WOS)As you may have gathered, I'm having a clearout because I'm moving house... Anyway, TUc is the latest find from my mountain of Sinclair stuff, and i…
... the type of Speedlock/Alkatraz loader
Let me know ...Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…
... how to do a fast routine in assembly to put the ...Basic problems with +3Hi everybody, sometimes ago I bought the ZX Spectrum +3. Currently I have some questions, to verify my thinking. 1. How I can easy copy the ZX Spec…
... , I have to make a loader (basic file) with will load ...Name of the GameI need help remembering the name of a speccy game I once played eons ago. I thought it was called 'Bob Loader' or similar. It's basically a platfor…
... thought it was called 'Bob Loader' or similar.
It ...SpeXtrum the xbox speccy emu is out! Alpha release, just tried it out works well with the keyboard and emulates the 48k and 128k well. Speccy fun on the Xbox at last Yippee Spec Chums…
help with sprites from SevenUpHas anybody got source for a short m/c rountine that can send sprites designed in SevenUp to the screen or to a dummy screen? A long time ago, I wor…
... would like to see a routine that can do it to ... was planning to use the routine from basic.TAPER - help!!! :-(Hm, hm, maybe I'll replace it to another topic. Well, the weird problem is: every time I try load a *.z80 file via TAPER, I get messages: VARIABLE…
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It seems like the loader built-in the TAPER is ...The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…
... games that used the standard loader... Headerless files using CALL ... (Speedlocks, Firebird, Alkatraz, that loader with the instructions in it ... conversion - it had a loader which loaded millions of ... step was to make the loader "unbreakable" (pressing SPACE ...I have a hacked version of SCUBA DIVE, called TREASUREHello guys. I have modified and hacked or cloned version of game SCUBA DIVE of Durell. Made by Andromeda Inc. and call TREASURE. Several years ago…
... TAP FORMAT with the original loader and the genuine image of ...ANN: Spectaculator 6.2[NEW]: Spectaculator 6.2 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emul…
... custom loaders to the flash loader.
o Fixed loading ...Emulation accuracy and how it affects softwareHi folks. I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum emulator myself, not as a competitor to the other emulators, but as an integrate…
... , and by the way, the loader is considered to be a ...Pentagon interface news from VELESOFTIt's from Xagon's board. It is about new interface for Speccy - it make Your comp compatible with Pentagon (and not only) and also it gives You up t…
... TRDOS. Someone could write a routine
which loads .TRD file ...How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…
... try and make that speed loader work...
1. Turn ...InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…
... JP to your 'real' interrupt routine. However, this doesn't work ... tstates to reach the interrupt routine:
* M1: 7 tstates ... you have a short interrupt routine, it is possible that the ... set to 0x0066. An NMI routine should end with RETN, which ...Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …
... a whole character, the movement routine draws the edges so the ...Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…
... sprite engine working, and a routine to do a paralax star ... field. My next routine to try and suss-out ...Interrupt driven code at overclocked pace....Is it possible for a MC coder to do a routine (i.e. interrupt music player, for within/during Basic)if he knows said machine is running at 400 percen…
... MC coder to do a routine (i.e. interrupt music player ...A few questions regarding EmuZwinA few questions regarding EmuzWin 1. I have been trying to write a program to generate multicolour effects on the Spectrum,ie more than 2 attributes…
... per character square. Although the routine is working ok, when timing ...