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Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... to hack games (and maybe loaders) to work with microdrive?
Xmas / NY present for all ZX UsersHi there, wasn't sure where this should go, but this is a couple of years "work" during free time while not in the office. This is a package of 480 o…
... , hobeta, TAPs, snapshots, multiloads, IM2 loaders etc etc ), and interrupt fixed ...Just wondering (Data compressors back in the 80s)While utilizing some sort of data compression is admittedly the norm for Speccy productions nowadays, it doesn't seem to have been the case back in t…
... data transfer (hence the turbo loaders and whatnot). I'm inclined ...guides and tips on converting multi loaders to diskhi all is their any sites with info about converting the various multi loading tape games over to disk using plus d interface? any pointers or info w…
hi all
is their any sites with info about converting the various multi loading tape games over to disk using plus d interface?
any pointers or info would be great
cheersImage To ZX Spec 1.3.0Image To ZX Spec 1.3.0 The 8x8 GigaScreen support is probably jumping the shark as other tools will do a better job but it was requested some time a…
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- Removed lesser used tape loaders.
- Fixed main window size ...New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
Jet Set Willy and the Speedlock loaderHi everybody, I'm building a Manic Miner/JSW tribute site (yes, another one) and I was missing my original copy of Jet Set Willy. It's buried in my …
... can make TZXs from ROM loaders. It completes the first block ...BusySoft Demos, Melody Music and Music Player TZX/TAPsHi! Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but let's try anyway: [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz/taps/misc/busysoft-tzx.zip"]Here[/URL] are …
... 's demos, with their original loaders. It's really awesome stuff ...Which firms' tapes have self-destructed in the last 30 years?Just wondering.... I'm going through boxes of Spectrum games, and there are recurring themes as to which games' tapes have seized up and/or stopped …
... they tended to use Speedlock loaders! They hardly ever seem to ...Heavy Metal Soft - Mysterious cracker ?I was always interested - who was "Heavy Metal Soft", which signed on the Astro Marine Corps and Fighter Bomber loading screens. He just cracked the…
... screens. He just cracked the loaders or did something else in ...Hey Hey... 48k?There's been a few threads recently where people have actively sought to avoid 128k versions of games. And I have to ask: twenty years after the Spe…
... allowed them to eliminate multi-loaders and add new features (e ...Pixel Pimp, graphics utilityHi All, [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/pixelpimp.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes…
... an unsuccessful look at custom loaders & hit some problems trying ...SnapToTap R2.3I've added z80 file support and raw binary exporting options to snaptotap. it's still 48k only though. [url]http://arda.kisafilm.org/fish/SnaptoTap…
... almost impossible without writing custom loaders, as basic cannot page 128k ...Retro Invaders 48k - loading errorWhat kind of loader is being used by that game? I cannot load it into my rubber Spectrum. It gives me loading error once the special loader is execut…
What kind of loader is being used by that game? I cannot load it into my rubber Spectrum. It gives me loading error once the special loader is executed. Is there any normal version without tricky loaders please? I wanted to test it on real CRT...Another custom loaderI got into my hands a cassette with compilation of Polish programs. most of them MIA. Unfortunately some of them are saved with a kind of custom loa…
... once with these damned custom loaders and it looks I could ...loading TAP files on +3eHello there my fellow WoS'ers I have been under the weather of late and while I cannot move much a muscle since the flu has got me, I have been read…
... side a few other multi-loaders) - while it would be possible ...What speccy games have cool loading tricks?I just came across '[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003268]Moon Strike[/url]' and it's doing lots of cool stuff whilst loading…
... anyone know other cool (turbo) loaders that do tricks with the ...Trivial Pursuit Question Packs RevisitedHi folks, As we're getting stuck into loaders and getting some nice TZXs out of them, I stumbled across an old thread in addition to an infoseek sea…
... we're getting stuck into loaders and getting some nice TZXs ...JSSpeccy v2.0 releasedI'm pleased to announce version 2.0 of JSSpeccy! [url=http://jsspeccy.zxdemo.org/]Online version[/url] [url=https://github.com/gasman/jsspeccy2]Sour…
RAM used / corrupted by +3DOSAs I said previously, [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=41775]I'm trying to put some games in hard disk[/url] so they can b…
... "free" this pages. However, the loaders that I've studied (those ...Games on Opus DiskAfter recently aquiring an Opus Discovery 1 along with a lovely 48k speccy, I'd very much like to have a play with it. Is there a resource anywhere f…
... it by altering the basic loaders. I've found someone to ...new esxDOS beta 0.8.4I've made a video of the new esxDOS beta firmware version 0.8.4 kindly sent to me by Phoenix^ra a couple of days ago for testing. The main new featur…
... also much improved working with loaders which fill the entire RAM ...Faulty Tapes/ Problems with loading from newWhile going through some of my old Speccy tapes in the cellar, I came across a copy of "Dynamite Dan" which made me remember the story of its purchas…
... - even with the various different loaders, although I did have to ...Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…
... convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied ... a question related to commercial loaders. Because I'm being unable ... to crack some loaders (speedlock, etc.), I was ... thinking about attacking disk loaders. How did they read the ...Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
... of an interest in custom loaders, I decided to have a ...JSW1 - Game Loader DifferencesThere were four releases (five if you count the PGC bugfix) although with a few exceptions the loaders are about the same. [B]Loader: Pre-Production…
... with a few exceptions the loaders are about the same.
Something you seen the spectrum do that impressed you?It can be coding related, graphics etc.... From me... Turbo loaders, graphic masking, the last of the lerm tape copier coding that could do speedloc…
It can be coding related, graphics etc....
From me...
Turbo loaders, graphic masking, the last of the lerm tape copier coding that could do speedlock.Thumbnail icon of TZX in Mac OS X FinderI only noticed this today on my Mac that for some TZX files (presumably with standard tape loaders) I can see a preview of the loading screen as a th…
... files (presumably with standard tape loaders) I can see a preview ...Turbo save?I'm doing some experiments with turbo loaders, and I don't know how to save turbo blocks on virtual tapes. Spectaculator and fuse don't seem to save…
... doing some experiments with turbo loaders, and I don't know ...
