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OMD at the Vintage Computing FestivalJust got this via Farcebook: (Also add to the list of speakers our very own [B]csmith[/B] on the Spectrum ULA) NEWS RELEASE A walk on the geek side …
... Humphreys will talk about their musical influences, style, and early career ... -
Code that doesn't autorun.I've just been trawling through a load of old C15s and I came across some tapes which have no basic loaders, and don't autorun when loaded. They just…
... tapes which have no basic loaders, and don't autorun when ... -
Ziggy - An emulator for WindowsAfter nearly a year of plugging away on the keyboard it's a proud moment for me to announce the release of Ziggy - an emulator for the Windows (what?…
... not load all loaders correctly. At least speedlock loaders are definitely broken ... -
Noise channels on AY-3-8912?I'm trying to reproduce a tune that's a jazzed-up version of classical music - i.e. there are drum beats all over the place, to try and mask the low …
... frequency to an existing tone (musical note) whenever possible, otherwise the ... -
Resolving USR entry point into a data + m/code block?Well, I had another look at that Merlin listing and decided that blowing up the faint page made it possible to read everything (with a struggle). How…
... - there are 9594.
+ The loaders expect 21 hex blocks per ... - there are 13.
+ The loaders expect 80 bytes per block ... - there are 82.
+ The loaders enter all nine segments from ... -
A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…
... permit the use of separate loaders like
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BEEPER music compo 10-11 July on Di:Halt partyoh yeah! public pressure organizers [B]Di:Halt [/B]which will take place [B]July 10-11[/B], agreed to hold the [B]beeper music compo[/B]. The rules…
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Best Way to Load TZX Files on a Spec Using a Mac?Evening all, I've spent the afternoon bastardising two knackered Spectrum +3s, and I now have one fully working unit. Although I've got a working d…
... up the header, but the loaders seem slightly too fast for ... -
Sploogie SymphonyJust started work on a hopefully epic long tune. Gonna be my special project. I can't spend any time on anything else while I'm having a creative m…
... understand it. I'm developing musical themes for the characters and ... -
SpecEmu 2.9I've been taking the latest versions of SpecEmu from the ULA Plus web site as and when they've been appearing, but the latest one (build 15/08/10) se…
... speed blocks helps with standard loaders but not with anything which ... -
Best/ weirdest games loading schemei think for me it must be brian bloodaxe (correction it aint! - im pretty sure i remember there is a game that has multiple turbo 'files it loads') w…
i think for me it must be brian bloodaxe (correction it aint! - im pretty sure i remember there is a game that has multiple turbo 'files it loads') with the mutiple 'tones' - im pretty sure the edge for me must have had the best loaders visually! -
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?
New interview on my siteEvenin' all. I have a new interview on my site with musical genious/graphic artist [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/11/spectrum-games-…
... interview on my site with musical genious/graphic artist [URL="http ...Was John Lennon the best song-writer ever?Just something that was being discussed at work, since this is the anniversary of John Lennon's death, and I thought I'd post it here. How do you th…
... just not too big a musical fan. But anyway, if you ...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
cheersMissing program by Ignacio Prini available in websiteThere is a missing musical program in the archive by Ignacio Prini, its "Amarok" and the link to get it is : [url]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/zxsf/d…
There is a missing musical program in the archive by Ignacio Prini, its "Amarok" and the link to get it is :
[url]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/zxsf/descargas/Amarok_excerpt.TAP[/url]
Thanks Martijn! ;)Image 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 ...Is there really such a thing as "progressive" rock?I don't think so. Quite apart from the fact that just about any modern musical style evolves over time and can thus be called "progressive", I quest…
... that just about any modern musical style evolves over time and ...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 ...Complex Oldfield TrilogyI've already released a compilation with my three major musical projects: Complex Oldfield Trilogy. Its content, quite obvious... The fact is, havin…
... compilation with my three major musical projects: Complex Oldfield Trilogy. Its ...Musical credits?I recently picked up a collection of Atari ST music tunes with the thought of using them for my YouTube channel and the one thing that struck me more…
I recently picked up a collection of Atari ST music tunes with the thought of using them for my YouTube channel and the one thing that struck me more than anything was that some of the tunes from certain Atari ST games were the exact same as the ZX ...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 ...
