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  • Tapefix - *unlisted* UtilityWhen I was struggling to fix my *old* tapes, I stumble upon an (shareware) utility called tapefix. The URL is: [url]http://fly.cc.fer.hr/~arsen/tape…

    ... some nasty volume downs for 2-3 seconds while loading. I recovered ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128 won't loadI been trying to load a 128k speccy programme ( the fantasy one that came with the speccy 128 ) into a 128k heatsink speccy but it gets so far and th…

    ... the tape or increase the volume level. The symptoms would seem ... after heavy use my cassette loading would become unreliable and I ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Tape RecorderHi Speccy-fanatics, I recently acquired a "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K, but i was wondering what kind of Tape Player it needs to play those old ca…

    ... up one of these for loading (Mic I think).
    In ... the volume is correct, which is the tricky part of loading from ...
    icabod icabod December 2006 Hardware
  • How Loud Is A SpectrumHi All How loud a Spectrum.. I have yet again bought a third 48k Spectrum that seems to have problems. The machine in question all works but the …

    ... sounds than others (as the volume seems to depend on the ... the famous Spectrum loading screech is of the same volume.

    Chris A Chris A December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How Loud Is A SpectrumHi All How loud a Spectrum.. I have yet again bought a third 48k Spectrum that seems to have problems. The machine in question all works but the …

    ... the famous Spectrum loading screech is of the same volume.
    [/QUOTE ... from your tape deck. Its volume depends of course on the ... output volume of the tape deck ... beeper.

    Anyway, the loading/saving noises have absolutely nothing ...
    Mikie Mikie December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • old tapeshy there! i have a problem with my spectrum 48k. my brother and i have found it on the attic, its 24 yr old and it still works great! but i have prob…

    Tape head alignment, volume setting, treble/bass?
    Is there a tape loading FAQ?
    dekh dekh December 2006 Hardware
  • old tapeshy there! i have a problem with my spectrum 48k. my brother and i have found it on the attic, its 24 yr old and it still works great! but i have prob…

    I just recently got back to be a regular Speccy user and to begin with i had problems with loading the games.
    Most games didn?t load currectly but then i started to fiddle with the volume and treble/bass settings, after that all the games load fine.
    Sam Cruise Sam Cruise January 2007 Hardware
  • Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…

    ... end of the tap. After loading, just open up your tape ... , after gasman provided a stolen volume table from the ATARI ST ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2007 Development
  • Audio input on a +2would it be possible to connect an external tape recorder to the socket at the back,or would something bad happen?

    ... need quite a bit of volume from the tape deck - as ... with a low volume and slowly increase it until loading is reliable ... . Don't use too much volume.
    DEATH DEATH March 2007 Hardware
  • Timex Sinclair stuff wantedI will pay 500USD if someone can sell me all of the following items: 1 Timex Sinclair 2068 1 Timex Sinclair 2090 command stick 1 " " …

    ... good part was the instant loading .. I always hated the 5 ... tapes to see if the volume was set correctly on the ...
    jboatno4 jboatno4 May 2007 Wanted
  • Load Mp3 Or Wav To Spectrum128I would like to use my mp3 player for loading games to my spectrum 128. does anyone knows such a procedure?

    ... use my mp3 player for loading games to my spectrum 128 ... tape deck
    Whack up volume on mp3
    Turn off ... etc on MP3
    try loading game

    Good luck
    BruceNorton BruceNorton June 2007 Hardware
  • Plus2B modHi all, Been tinkering with a few ideas on a Spectrum+2B The idea being what if I want to load a program direct from the PC to the Spectrum? It cant …

    ... is also fine for boosting loading tones for 48k Spectrum. Normally ... PC there is no problem loading.
    [/QUOTE]

    Personally ... headphone jack. Have to put volume to max but it work ...
    Gods Gods July 2007 Hardware
  • External tape player into +2AMy tape player keeps acting up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the head. No luck. Is there any way of connecting an external …

    ... slider to the maximum while loading. Using very short cable it ... works with longer cables (while loading, using headphones output).
    Use ... , just do not set the volume to high or face the ...
    ZX64 ZX64 July 2007 Hardware
  • External tape player into +2AMy tape player keeps acting up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the head. No luck. Is there any way of connecting an external …

    ... />
    The reason for your loading sometimes failing is the stereo ... signal. You'll get lower volume as the heads are so ... may have sporadic drops in volume.

    Solution is to ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum modsHi all, Looking at my Spectrum stuff and the mod`s I have done. How many of you out there have done Spectrum modifications? And what are they? 1. …

    ... need quite a bit of volume from the tape deck - as ... with a low volume and slowly increase it until loading is reliable ... . Don't use too much volume.
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…

    Nothing beats loading up a game into a ... now find out.

    Loading a game on a real ... out) - all that fiddling with volume levels. Tape based computers would ... would lose interest before the loading screen appeared.

    The ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... :-

    [quote]
    (Loading Screen)
    GRAF 3D Volumetric ... per surface:- "GRAF 3" and "volume".

    The first ... found in the second file "volume". The third element is ... />
    The second file "volume" consists of a 2D numeric ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... the base apocalyse game on loading.

    I used ... merged tapefile to allow loading of the first "Volume 1" scenario via ... screenshot is similar to the loading screen but with one ... of text appearing different after loading has completed "Graphics Kit ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn 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 …

    ... /> Short version:

    The "volume" of the signal on the ... tell the difference. So the loading system also has to be ... or something goes wrong, the loading must stop or report an ... it is necessary to abort loading if a signal transition is ...
    Laser Laser October 2007 Games
  • 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…

    ... the volume of it is a bit on the low side (loading ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2007 Games
  • .TZX to TapeHy, I&#180;ve been trying to transfer some games that I have in .TZX format to a real tape. I downloaded Taper, opened the game file, connected the …

    First, try loading directly from the lineout on ... your speakers and turn the volume up.

    If you ... know you have the correct volume level for recording. I usually ... mono output from my soundcard. Loading on my real speccy at ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2007 Hardware
  • Problem with spectaculator 6.30 "load from audio soruce"Hi all :). I'm new here and with spectrum emulation :). I love old computers i have in home amiga 500, atari 65xe and commodore 64, and i dont have s…

    Perhaps too loud ?

    Select ZX Spectrum 128 model and select tape tester from the menu.
    The cyan block should be in the middle while loading.
    If not, fumble with the volume control...;-)
    zx128k zx128k December 2007 Emulators
  • Problem with spectaculator 6.30 "load from audio soruce"Hi all :). I'm new here and with spectrum emulation :). I love old computers i have in home amiga 500, atari 65xe and commodore 64, and i dont have s…

    I do tape terster first with virtual tape i seen where cyan square mus be and next with real. I make volume nearby perfect. And nothing ! Still not loading ;/.
    Zel93 Zel93 December 2007 Emulators
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... are a lot looser on loading stuff from tape).

    volume up a bit.

    Winston Winston January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... are a lot looser on loading stuff from tape).

    volume up a bit.

    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Does anyone have the CD codemaster pack?Hello [sorry for my poor English] I'm studding the cable of codemaster cd pack [url]http://www.crashonline.org.uk/73/cd.htm[/url] I have some pr…

    ... RC circuit to clamp the volume output to the limits allowed ... by tape, hence the faster loading speeds



    bleugh bleugh January 2008 Hardware
  • Daley Thompson's gamesChoose a game. On my opinion, although Decathlon was the first, Super Test has a wide variety of challenges (from pistol shoot to penalties...), and…

    Decathlon. Mainly for the skills it taught me in perfecting the absolute accuracy needed in controlling the volume on my tape player....I think that game has a 1 in 5 success rate of loading.
    beanz beanz January 2008 Games
  • Sometimes I can be a little slow...I first played Saboteur when I was 10. I am now 30 and have just found out that you can kill the bloody dogs by pressing fire and down! It only took…

    ... times with nanometre diferences in volume levels to no avail. Saved ... alerted to the instructions for loading on the inlay.
    urbanupstart urbanupstart January 2008 Games
  • Sometimes I can be a little slow...I first played Saboteur when I was 10. I am now 30 and have just found out that you can kill the bloody dogs by pressing fire and down! It only took…

    Believe it or not but I had no idea that adjusting the volume would make any difference in loading the games!
    [FOAD]Iron [FOAD]Iron January 2008 Games
  • Loading games on Timex Computer 2048I've tried some tools published here in this site to try and load games in a Timex Computer 2048 (Spectrum clone) via my portable PC sound card, but …

    ... 've never had a problem loading any game with playtzx on ... mono cable and crank the volume up to 100% and that ...
    Fred Fred February 2008 Emulators
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