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  • Which do I get? divide or Multiface 3?Hi, Having come back into the scene after s short 20 year break(!) I've obtained a +3 (needs new drive belt),+2 and a toast rack. tapes have been fi…

    ... does winston device deal with multi loads ? or dsk things
    disk software uses a custom loader ...
    guesser guesser June 2011 Hardware
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... device's snapshot format. Many disk systems supported a snapshot format ... transfer of tape games to disk. I had such a system ... /SLT snapshots as well for multi-loaders. LLT was an early ... emulator format to support multi-loaders before tap was around ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2011 Emulators
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... the tricky part. Connecting the disk drive (with a RS232 round ... has loading border stripes in multi colours, that change colours as ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…

    ... and Mister Beep's amazing multi-channel BEEPER music.

    disk format, made by Russian spec ... all four games on the disk as well as a funky ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2011 Brand new software
  • Paging memoryI've been thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and from disk. Imagine dividing usable 32KB of Speccys RAM (why do they call it …

    ... would be paged from/to disk.
    [/QUOTE]
    Trouble is ... to give the illusion of multi-processing.

    Couple that ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2011 Development
  • Paging memoryI've been thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and from disk. Imagine dividing usable 32KB of Speccys RAM (why do they call it …

    ... orders of magnitude faster than disk space. And advancing technology is ... , main memory / disk just can't keep up with multi-core processing ... Spectrum users have something called disk (emulators aside), but bottom line ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2011 Development
  • Views on Back to the Future 2I was watching this earlier with my eldest daughter and got thinking about the game. I felt this was the weakest of the films but the second best wh…

    Reviews put me off playing Back to the Future II, until I got a boxed copy of the C64 version - or more accurately, parts II and III on disk.

    II is pretty bad, trying hard to be an Ocean-style multi-part game and failing.
    merman merman November 2011 Games
  • Multiface 3 trouble saving to diskHey all, I have just got a Multiface 3 with the intention of using it to transfer some of my tapes onto +3 disk. I am totally new to this so pleas…

    ... saved to and reloaded from disk no problem!

    I ... it takes to load from disk compared to a retail disc ... are there some games (excluding multi-loads) that have trouble saving ...
    landorb landorb March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... 't have to scan the disk for it. So you can ... out: the routine performs a multi-sector read at the start ...
    gasman gasman May 2012 Announcements
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... back in the day and multi-load games were quite common ... have done with microdrive or disk and media swapping.

    disk space available, it's the ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…

    ... .

    [quote]As for multi-tasking, even the mighty Macintosh ... whatever is in RAM to disk, just like modern computers. The ... the currently running program to disk before restoring the state of ...
    chev chev May 2012 Development
  • New Hi-Fi...as said on tin. My trusty MX-J75R has died after 13 years of trusty and great sound quality service. For those of you not familiar: - 3CD Chang…

    ... (non multi changer CD), or a Teac PDD2620 -5 disk changer (sacrificing ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2012 Chit chat
  • Something that just occured to me (Windows 8 related)Even though personally I probably won't be putting Windows 8 on any of my PCs, as it offers no real advantage for me, I have to keep my hand in with …

    ... it on my HP install disk, when I used XP. The ... decrease the lifespan of the disk. I see their is now ... Controller for a PC and multi-plat games on PC absolutely ...
    Hercules Hercules August 2012 Chit chat
  • Department of Culture - Consultation on Tax Breaks for Computer Games IndustryI see that the Department of Culture have now started the consultation process on how tax breaks for the computer games industry should work. See [u…

    ... to save to tape or disk) - improving the speed at which ... allowing the possibility of playing multi-user games over the internet ...
    rwap rwap October 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do you save in multi part games?With a game Like [i]The Bard's Tale[/i] or [i]The Lamberley Mystery[/i] saving is a bit more complicated than usual. Rather than just saving and relo…

    ... 48k tape and 128k+3 disk versions and it doesn't ... /> It is an issue in multi-part adventure games, where parts ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Games
  • 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…

    ... from the original game disk aren't needed in ... load Amstrad/Spectrum +3 disk games directly anyway, without ... The game's not a multi-load, by the way, ... it to make transferring disk games to other formats ... original Op.Wolf +3 boot disk (image) version in the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Games
  • 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…

    ... br />
    56064,2560 } regular disk area
    58880,1 } timeout ... a game from a +3 disk.

    I've ... on the WoS +3 disk version can be pre-loaded ... the game's running the disk doesn't need to ... trying to convert an actual multi-load, if anyone has any ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Games
  • Windows 8 selling well...[Img]http://cultofmac.cultofmaccom.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/downgradetowindows7.jpg[/Img] When suppliers start selling downgrades y…

    ... it I may prepare a multi-boot PC with XP, Ubuntu ... a full 8 Pro original disk and license here and it ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2013 Chit chat
  • Your ugliest machineSee what I've done here?... Which computer / console that you have owned / was the worst looking? For me I think it was the original PS1. I liked th…

    [QUOTE=guesser;682574]Yep, next to me :)
    [/QUOTE]

    was it you I spoke to about the dragon 32 multi cart then ?

    I was curious about the drive side of the dragon ,but it's WD disk controller needed like the ti99 and atmos.
    fog fog February 2013 Chit chat
  • Your ugliest machineSee what I've done here?... Which computer / console that you have owned / was the worst looking? For me I think it was the original PS1. I liked th…

    ... to about the dragon 32 multi cart then ?

    I ... dragon ,but it's WD disk controller needed like the ti99 ...
    guesser guesser February 2013 Chit chat
  • BIFROST* for graphic artists - part 1Using multicolor requires 2 very different skills: [I]programming[/I] and [I]graphic design[/I]. I already wrote several tutorials about the former …

    ... would be possible (say with disk based systems) to load another ... huge game (such as a multi-level RPG) so there isn ... in memory). If stored in disk, they just need to be ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2013 Development
  • BetterBytes Disc-Mate MGT Protectionmornin all while lookin at a few programs last nite i noticed disc-mate has some form of protection on it it will load fine in zxspin but try and loa…

    ... in the ATC+Technician Ted disk.[/quote]
    Older (pre-v3 ... to an example of any disk image Opus or otherwise which ... ]
    Here's a +3 disk sample with and without multiple ... [/url]

    Only the 'multi' image should pass the protection ...
    obo obo April 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BetterBytes Disc-Mate MGT Protectionmornin all while lookin at a few programs last nite i noticed disc-mate has some form of protection on it it will load fine in zxspin but try and loa…

    ... ;695168]Here's a +3 disk sample with and without multiple ... [/url]

    Only the 'multi' image should pass the protection ...
    Fred Fred April 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who has Divide Vs who is from old school (cassettes and +3 disks)This time is easy, who uses to play the Divide, or at least owns one and plans to use it for gaming, and who, on the other hand, still load games by …

    ... be fine for say a multi part platformer.

    Sounds ... no harder than writing a multi-load 128k game.[/QUOTE]
    disk!

    If you ever ...
    JeffB JeffB April 2013 Games
  • Who has Divide Vs who is from old school (cassettes and +3 disks)This time is easy, who uses to play the Divide, or at least owns one and plans to use it for gaming, and who, on the other hand, still load games by …

    ... play it on the Amiga multi disk format and would love to ...
    Graz Graz April 2013 Games
  • Keyboard scanning routines / techniques?What keyboard scanning routines or techniques do people use? I'm looking to write something which doesn't rely on the ROM-based keyboard scanner, an…

    ... .co.uk/2011/10/specos-multi-process-task-switching-os.html ... bootstrap it onto a real disk, either via tape loading or ...
    u6c87 u6c87 May 2013 Development
  • Defender of the crownI have checked recently the Spectrum version of this well known, great game and the Spectrum version is strange. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... is great (although tape version multi-load is a pain), but ... few of my friends bought disk drives for that game firstly ...
    fog fog May 2013 Games
  • 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 …

    ... protothreads or full pre-emptive multi-tasking are more suited to ...
    chev chev July 2013 Development
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