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  • Converting 'normal load' to fast loadCan someone recommend some programs / solutions to do this? I know you could get programs to do this 'back in the day'. Just wondering what the moder…

    ... someone recommend some programs / solutions to do this? I know you ... could get programs to do this 'back in the ... real spectrum. I seen someone turbo loading from a mp3 player ... outrageous speed. Id be looking to keep the loading screens etc ...
    MuZiKiLL MuZiKiLL January 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Turbo loading with iOS Speccy Tape AppHas anyone had any luck using this? It works perfect at normal speed but as soon as I try to whack the speed up in the settings - Nothing. Doesn't e…

    ... />
    It works perfect at normal speed but as soon as ... I try to whack the speed up in ... I've heard you need to reduce the bass and increase ... luck using this to turbo load, I'd like to know how you ...
    whoremoan whoremoan December 2014 Hardware
  • Fighting Warrior's protection systemThis is one of those bizarre cases where cracking the loading system is orders of magnitude more fun than playing the game. (Indeed, discovering I wa…

    ... />
    1) The code block after the BASIC overwrites all ... and hence the code to load the next block.

    ... to it.

    4) The loader for the main block ... modifies itself partway through loading to change from normal to turbo load ...
    Ritchie333 Ritchie333 October 2021 Games
  • Need_Help...*.SCR TO *.TAPPLEASE...NEED HELP... HOW MADE STANDART 6912 BYTES ZX-SPECTRUM SCREENBLOCK (.TAP OR .TZX),FROM .Z80 OR .SCR(.GIF) FILE??? In 'Taper' convert .z80…

    ... immediately converted to turbo-loading, compressed tapes, to be
    uploaded to a real ... possible speeds are:

    Normal Speed (1500 bps) The file ... the screen while loading, the block
    will not be compressed ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2003 Games
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... is essential for turbo blocks on some schemes to load (Flash Load ... the ID.11 (Turbo Block) over the ID.10 (Normal Block). This is because ... work and anything that appears to be a hard hack on ... .

    2004 is set to be yet another interesting year ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2004 Emulators
  • Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…

    ... loading was just the next block of code for the next ... given it had to keep going back to the tape to load edges ... 's loading the same block (starts turbo, then drops to normal, back up, back ... small once it gets to loading the turbo block.

    Amfoot - ...
    JonNorth JonNorth May 2006 Games
  • Sintech titles no longer denienced!8 years after the initial denience ( June 1998 ), the 3 Ultrasoft titles that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=Sintech"]Si…

    ... tzx too but you have to wait 5 minutes while game ... /> I loaded the game at normal speed for the first two ... screens) and switched to turbo load for the last block (main code) and ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2006 Games
  • Vote for the change of TZX formatThere is an ongoing discussion on the proposal of Patrik Rat to change the current TZX format specification to one that is simpler to implement for e…

    ... after some investigation need GDB block to be encoded." didn't you ... not be encoded using a normal turbo block? As I see it, it ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2007 Emulators
  • Have a real 48k Speccy? yes ? I need your help.Im looking to run this quick test on as many [COLOR="Red"](only)[/COLOR] 48k Spectrums as possible [B][COLOR="Red"]files moved[/COLOR][/B] [URL="ht…

    ... anymore ?
    spare 5 mins to run the test!


    I'm trying to load the file into my ... is loading (by wires connected to the board) just fine with ... fighting for it, though a normal loader (without turbo block) would be fine.
    Arda Arda March 2010 Development
  • Have a real 48k Speccy? yes ? I need your help.Im looking to run this quick test on as many [COLOR="Red"](only)[/COLOR] 48k Spectrums as possible [B][COLOR="Red"]files moved[/COLOR][/B] [URL="ht…

    ... =Arda;432342]I'm trying to load the file into my ... is loading (by wires connected to the board) just fine with ... for it, though a normal loader (without turbo block) would be fine.[/QUOTE ... for those using this format to load into their speccies
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler March 2010 Development
  • Tape data hash[QUOTE=lfaria;565262]I would welcome such a thing! But maybe that's a matter for an entirely new thread, "The way to generate the tape data hash", no…

    ... tape, instead of trying to find it by name, ... handling only "normal" TZX blocks (with ROM or turbo timings) and ... find it very annoying to discover that a given tape ... a non-ROM timing block to describe some data that ... for that I have to download the full file ...
    lfaria lfaria September 2011 Emulators
  • Altera CPLD vs Xylinx FPGAI will dig into the world of FPGA's, mainly to find something that can replace one or more GALs for my current and new projects. And it's never bad t…

    ... files for the K-Mouse Turbo I got from Velesoft contains ... br /> I mean, it's normal to develop in VHDL for both ... ?[/QUOTE]

    It's normal to use Verilog or VHDL. But ... of a switch in response to an I/O read on ... LSB of D is set to the state of the switch ...
    Winston Winston January 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    My method is to save the turbo block as a normal block of code in ... for whichever loader you wanted to use once you've set ... zxmodules.de/"]ZX-BlockEditor[/URL] to delete the "Bytes:" header and ... the timings of the data block.

    However I ...
    leespoons leespoons January 2014 Emulators
  • Fighting Warrior's protection systemThis is one of those bizarre cases where cracking the loading system is orders of magnitude more fun than playing the game. (Indeed, discovering I wa…

    ... />
    1) The code block after the BASIC overwrites all ... and hence the code to load the next block.

    ... to it.

    4) The loader for the main block ... modifies itself partway through loading to change from normal to turbo load ...
    Luny Luny October 2021 Games
  • Compressed Loading ScreensHi everybody From my speccy memories I could swear I could remember games with loading screens that took less than normal time to load. But up until…

    ... screens that took less than normal time to load. But up until ... those. Most games seem to just load a block at 16384.

    I began to wonder whether ...
    Erlstoned Erlstoned November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • [ wanted ]HELLO ! I'm missing these games.. Payment is 10 euros per tape ! ---------------------------------------- Cj in SPACE ( Tape normal - Code Mast…

    ... Masters )
    Cue Boy ( Tape normal - Code Masters )
    ----------------------------------------
    ... Co ( Tape normal , Hi-Tec )
    Turbo The Tortoise ( Tape normal , Hi-Tec ...

    send photos " TAPES " to my email

    [email ...
    USA-SOFTware USA-SOFTware August 2009 Wanted
  • WANTED ! -- 10 Euros ( ONE TAPE )HELLO ! I'm missing these games.. Payment is 10 euros per tape ! ---------------------------------------- Crystal King Dizzy ( Tape normal - C…

    ... Masters )
    Cue Boy ( Tape normal - Code Masters )

    ----------------------------------------< ... ; Co ( Tape normal , Hi-Tec )
    Turbo The Tortoise ( Tape normal , Hi-Tec ... />

    send photos " TAPES " to my e-mail

    USA-SOFTware USA-SOFTware September 2009 Wanted
  • Enigma Tape MagazinesHi folks, A while ago Hamish Rust loaned me a number of ETM tapes: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Enigma+Software+Developme…

    ... tape enough or I need to improve my TZX images ? ... an unsupported data block 11 Turbo data block converted to standard speed".
    to load all the blocks.< ... I also tried to do was transfer this to Disk, but ... 't figure out how to make a blank Sam ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Converting games to disk: difficult loadersThis thread has an spanish version in foro speccy, but I haven't gathered enough information to overcome my problems. I've been converting some game…

    ... the miniblock (usually to load another block, the last block contains the jump ... it and jumps to that block. That block, loads another block and does the ... loading routine. Jumping from code block to code block is very boring, when ...
    Zup Zup January 2013 Games
  • New Utility ZXSTLC[b]New Utility ZX Spectrum Tape (& Disk) Loader Creator[/b] I made this utility to easily create tape and +3 disk loaders for my projects and have…

    ... memory pages to be loaded and fully utilised. My normal loaders didn ... print size of the headerless block to STDOUT
    |
    | -t create ... with
    | padding to create a single code block for easier loading ...
    TomD TomD August 2020 Brand new software
  • New TZX Dumps of existing gamesI was just browsing through the new additions to the TZX Vault when I noticed that there were several games which already existed in the Vault. If th…

    ... due to:-

    1) Sometimes maketzx reports that a block decoded ... 100% speed but when the block is inspected in Taper or ... % and is reported as a turbo block. These suspect blocks have been ... the pause after the previous block to 0 when an indefinite pause ...
    Gilby Gilby September 2002 Emulators
  • New TZX Dumps of existing gamesI was just browsing through the new additions to the TZX Vault when I noticed that there were several games which already existed in the Vault. If th…

    ... due to:-

    1) Sometimes maketzx reports that a block decoded ... 100% speed but when the block is inspected in Taper or ... % and is reported as a turbo block. These suspect blocks have been ... the pause after the previous block to 0 when an indefinite pause ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2002 Emulators
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    I decided to add my message here. ... , but my solution seems to me a bit incorrect.
    Turbo Loading Data Block) and 12 (Pure ... definition string in Group Start block to detect if protection scheme ... it works. I just want to get know, if other ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2003 Emulators
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... heels has to jump off a disintegrating block, onto a normal block and through ... , the block disappeared, I jumped again, but failed to go forward ... , and fell straight back down to the room below.
    ... your whole style of play to accomodate it.

    ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2003 Games
  • Link TZX filesHow can I link some TZX files to ONE TZX file?

    ... it is treated as a normal block if encountered... here is ... 'Z')

    This block is generated when you merge ... this block was not used. All you have to do ... you encounter this block ID is to skip next 9 ... it is preferable to use a utility to join the two ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat November 2003 Emulators
  • TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…

    ... might be good to first implement the block with separate first ... />
    >> 5) Block to implement ZX81 support. Any suggestions ... why I proposed to use the normal ROM loading block for storing ... and use the Hardware Info block to set the TZX file for ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat February 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…

    ... I proposed to use the normal ROM loading block for storing ... use the Hardware Info block to set the TZX file ... emulator could just replay this block in ZX81 matter...
    block to be written, and alas ... guys...who can/is willing to do it?
    < ...
    pigdog pigdog February 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • test my loader?Hello. I was playing around trying to customise the ROM loading routine, but I quickly realised that although I'd found out how to change the border…

    ... were saved out under emulation to TZX ?
    [/quote]
    to get the code, then ... the code and saved to tape.
    I ... each block. It then pokes this into the turbo loader ... timing from standard rom to turbo with the values you ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2006 Development
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