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  • SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …

    ... decompression in realtime during loading, over doing it immediately ... spend 1-2 seconds after loading doing the uncompression?
    loading routine [i]are[/i] the loading routine. (As an ... the loader 'cos the loading block with "fix" your ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Games
  • Cannon BubbleHello! I would really like to transffer this game ( [url]http://cezgs.computeremuzone.com/eng/card.php?id=14[/url] ) to my REAL +3 disk drive. Becau…

    ... those. It calls the tape loading routine that's stored in that ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2007 Games
  • IM instruction - danger Will Robinson!!! :)Here's something I've wondered about for years: On page 102 of "Mastering Machine Code on your Zx Spectrum" by Toni Baker, there's an instruction li…

    ... little running men on the loading screen of Technician Ted... :D ... the "wait" periods between each loading stripe/bit.

    I ... " to run during a customer loading routine (with standard timings). It was ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz October 2007 Development
  • Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…

    ... :-
    [LIST]
    [*]Locomotion - the loading screen is a sliding puzzle ... ... you'll see the UNSTOPABLE loading routine!!! :lol:

    really nasty ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup October 2007 Games
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    ... when I wrote the tape loading routine for [url=http://matt.west ... (as far as idealised samples loading into emulators are concerned, at ...
    gasman gasman October 2007 Games
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    As far as I'm aware there is no way to change the colour of the loading stripes from BASIC. To do so you would have to write your own custom loading routine in machine code.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... change the colour of the loading stripes from BASIC. To do ... to write your own custom loading routine in machine code.[/quote]
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…

    ... ... you'll see the UNSTOPABLE loading routine!!! :lol:

    really nasty ... one. I thouhjt those yellow loading stripes were demonstrating a peculiar ...
    alaggan alaggan November 2007 Games
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... considered as "writing a custom routine". I never wrote a hyperload ... /> is it possible to copy loading routine from ROM to RAM, then ...
    Arda Arda November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... ]is it possible to copy loading routine from ROM to RAM, then ...
    mulder mulder November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • New tape releases - 128K only?As Jon's new Egg-Head game is 128K only, and splATTR has also evolved into a 128K only game - both due to memory constraints - I was wondering if the…

    ... MAN Software due to a loading error (moved addresses 48896- ... were often using the ROM loading routines instead of protective ... country), so maybe uncompatible loading routines didn't have effect ... which used the standard ROM loading routine and it worked fine in ...
    na_th_an na_th_an December 2007 Games
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... ]is it possible to copy loading routine from ROM to RAM, then ... a load or a save routine at the end. I don ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Custom SAVE Routine work on emulators?Hi, I'm developing a SAVE routine derived from the one present in ROM 48K, and I'm trying to get it work on several emulators (X128, Spectaculator, …

    ... , which has no packing/saving routine because I was relying on ... the "maximum and reliable" saving/loading speed a real tape can ... may develop a Turbo customised loading routine (a pain of trials and ...
    worldxxisoft worldxxisoft September 2008 Emulators
  • RBS set to go bangHi, Just noticed in the Daily Mail that RBS are set to go bang: [url]http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1121365/RBS-brink-shares-plummet-69-Ci…

    ... subjects like the ZX Spectrum loading routine

    [url]http://gwearmouth ...
    Geoff Geoff January 2009 Chit chat
  • Thieves School - Demo availableHi there! The demo of Thieves School is available in [url]http://ws.vtrbandaancha.net/En/TS/TS.htm[/url], Downloads section. It allows to choose one…

    ... so difficult (a turbo saving/loading routine can be ripped from a ... , or just take the ROM routine and alter the parameters), but ... thread, I love the Speedlock loading routine!. Thanks for the feedback.
    worldxxisoft worldxxisoft February 2009 Games
  • Thieves School - Demo availableHi there! The demo of Thieves School is available in [url]http://ws.vtrbandaancha.net/En/TS/TS.htm[/url], Downloads section. It allows to choose one…

    ... TZX attributes and write a loading routine based on the ROM one ... your dilemma of reliability vs loading speed... Maybe you could offer ...
    utopian utopian February 2009 Games
  • +3 BASIC and RST 8I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style to how Interface 1 does it (catch the RST 8 error trap). This works…

    ... to call any other ROM routine, you're going to have ... when calling any standard ROM routine other than RST10, RST18 or ... this purpose, which calls the routine in ROM3 given by the ... , to call the standard tape loading routine, just use:

    [CODE ...
    glancaster glancaster February 2009 Development
  • TZX SuitabilityHi All, Firstly thanks for a wealth of info been a long time since Ive seen those set of rubber keys and symbol-shift and now it back around and we d…

    ... need to essentially run the loading routine over them which involves having ...
    Fred Fred March 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • RLE source codeI'm considering tweaking my Des Des loader to cope with on the fly decompression (yeah I'm bored) I was wondering if anybody out there had a very ba…

    ... could make sense for a loading routine because the data is depacked ... ]

    Why depack while loading? You need to depack even ... packed data. by depacking after loading you can also depack only ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP April 2009 Development
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about ... the need to study the loading routine via the debugger. Thanks.[/QUOTE ... ]

    Define "when loading finishes". Fuse can break whenever ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2009 Emulators
  • Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…

    ... 't, I did see one loading round a mates house once ... interest 8 minutes into the loading routine...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2009 Chit chat
  • Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…

    [QUOTE=karingal;357703]I haven't, I did see one loading round a mates house once but lost interest 8 minutes into the loading routine...[/QUOTE]

    Ooooh! Karingal PWNs the C-64!!
    ZnorXman ZnorXman May 2009 Chit chat
  • Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…

    ... interest 8 minutes into the loading routine...[/QUOTE]

    At ... sometimes had funky music while loading sometimes...Or [b]Invade- ... some budget re-releases whilst loading, although sometimes if you ... right at the end of loading...

    I like ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 May 2009 Chit chat
  • Hidden routine in loading screenAs discussed in another thread, the loading screen for [B]Back To Skool[/B] seems to have a hidden routine (in blue INK and PAPER). It would be inter…

    ... , it can't be a loading routine for the reasons already exposed ...
    TrueVideo TrueVideo August 2009 Development
  • Tape loadersi understand how ROM tape loader works but i dont understand why it so 'complicated'. it measure time until two edges in signal appears. why it does…

    ... it would make the saving routine more complex, as now ... would almost certainly make the loading routine much less reliable - because ... By contrast, the Speccy save routine as it stands makes a ... - both the save and load routine actually become more complex to ...
    Winston Winston September 2009 Development
  • Ahh.. the tape loading era! by ate bit[url]http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=53846[/url] It is UNBELIEVABLE!!! Effects while loading, MUSIC while loading (and loading normal speed !!!…

    ... that cramming things into a loading routine is a radically different (and ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • It may come to nothing but...[IMG]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/richard.chandler3/SpudDS.jpg[/IMG]

    ... has a very crude display routine. I've no idea on ... next along with a snapshot loading routine and then we'll see ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2009 Emulators
  • It may come to nothing but...[IMG]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/richard.chandler3/SpudDS.jpg[/IMG]

    ... has a very crude display routine. I've no idea on ... next along with a snapshot loading routine and then we'll see ...
    Hercules Hercules September 2009 Emulators
  • Fastest loading cassette game?What was the fastest loading cassette game? Obviously size vs speed has to be compared, but I seem to recall a car racing game which seemed to load …

    ... , Microhobby published a "turbo" saving/loading routine. They stated that they had ...
    Zup Zup October 2009 Games
  • szx to real spectrum?Hi, I could not find something about this, but is there any tool that can convert the szx snapshots to tap (for example) or any other way to load th…

    ... and having as small a loading routine as possible. Do you need ... precisely because then your decompression routine is so huge you don ... whacking a loader / de-compress routine on it".
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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