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Played some speccy games recentlyHead Over Heels: Too hard not to lose all lives in the first few screens, after 9 are gone you have to start all over again. (I could use snapshots I…
... had a Multiface 1 plus Opus Discovery disk system and I had ... -
Played some speccy games recentlyHead Over Heels: Too hard not to lose all lives in the first few screens, after 9 are gone you have to start all over again. (I could use snapshots I…
... had a Multiface 1 plus Opus Discovery disk system and I had ... -
OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…
... the disk gives an I/O error on the Opus.[/QUOTE ... 40-track drive reads the disk back the wide head ... -track drive to your Opus, so disk written on the PC ... That does mean your original Opus media won't work on ... you accidentally write on the Opus, or forget to use ... -
Spectrum as a business machineI was just looking through an issue of Crash from 1987 and found the Tech Niche section rather interesting. They reviewed a Videoface video capture …
... II, a 48k Speccy, Opus Discovery disk drive and a "Lo Profile ... -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... ROM version nr.
For 720k drives you need to add ... , and to have one 'original' 720K disk.
Get the latter by ... creating (on PC) a disk from a 720k .OPD file. (check SAMdisk ... -
MakeTZX GUI Question - Streetfighter III have the Kixx version of Street Fighter II and I'd like to make a TZX of it for my own use. I can load the game via my WAV files ok, so I know t…
[quote="richl;856721"]In fact, here you go... These are from TAPIR. These are the last four blocks on side 2 according to my conversion...
Length=13, Checksum byte 064 (should be 131)
Length=6402, Checksum byte 022 (actually correct ... -
DivMMC and +3 BASIC questionHi everyone, sorry if I'm about to tread a well-worn path here but I looked and looked, and I found something in the DivMMC manual but I'm not sure i…
... write a +3DOS format 720k disk image out to disk which the +3 ... -
Anyone daring to convert the TAP from Prince of Persia to DSK?As stated by Alessandro before, converting the tap.to a dsk. can be a difficult task, but I was wondering if anyone fancies a good challenge and get …
... floppy disk... All the data of this game is about 720K, so ... it can't fit in a 180K disk...
disk, but then you only could ... fact that you need a 720k disk is also quite a big ... -
The French Mistress +3 Disk MIA, now found!Happened to find the +3 Disk of The French Mistress which is MIA, dump/DSK sent to Gilby!! Comes in a 5.25" sized soft white wallet and contains all …
... .And do I have an Opus discovery Disk with it on ? (If ... as it was converted to Opus from tape) And is the ... -
Why is it so hard to produce ZX Spectrum add-on Hardware in the UK.Arguably the UK Spectrum add-on market is stagnating? Why ? Well obviously the ZX Spectrum is a very old retro micro so it's fan base would normall…
... devices like new disciple and opus discovery disk interfaces. Or modern microdrive ... , speaking about the pentagon, had disk interface and joystick integrated. What ... -
Opus Discovery 720K DriveOK, so I bought an Opus Discovery recently. Went through a whole process of fitting a second drive, which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thin…
... , so I bought an Opus Discovery recently.
Went ... which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thing ... disks on that drive to 720K.
I then ... the Opus to 720K. Lo and behold, the disk formatted to 720K.
Opus ROM disassembly on WOS) ... -
Dragon's Lair on OPUS disk?I was reading through the instructions to Dragon's Lair on the Speccy and noticed this: DISK UPGRADE For those people who have purchased the cassett…
... noticed this:
DISK UPGRADE
For those people ... have it on an OPUS disk please return your cassette ... and we will send the disk version to you.
... or even know if a disk version even exisited?
... commercial games released on OPUS disk? -
Opus Discovery Floppy Disk DriveHiya all I've just bought an opus discovery. I have been informed that even though it has a picture of a 48 rubber on the cover, it is in fact the u…
... /> I've just bought an opus discovery. I have been informed ... , hints or pointers for a Opus discovery newbe will be greatly ... -
disk sizeWith SPIN emulating a +3, I can create the following disks 1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk 2 - 360k Double Sided 40 trk 3 - 180k Single Sided 40 trk T…
... following disks
1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk
720k one? Surely that isn't a normal +3 disk, but ... -
OPUS.ROMI was downloading the new RealSpectrum emulator with low level access to disks like Opus Discovery disks. But now I need the ROM file. Where can I ge…
... level access to disks like Opus Discovery disks. But now I ... .rom # ROM file for D80 disk interface
# Wafadrive-Rom: wafadrv ... -
Which disk interface is better?I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus? Necros.
I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus?
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Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
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New Opus Discovery tool addedFinally, after some years wait, a new [B]Opus Discovery[/B] tool, [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/OpusRead_v200.zip"][U]Opu…
... years wait, a new [B]Opus Discovery[/B] tool, [URL="ftp ... (from physical floppies) [B]Opus Discovery[/B] disk images, and it also ... -
Opus Discovery and +2A?Can anyone tell me if the Opus Discovery is compatible with the +2A. I've just bought a +2A off Ebay and couldn't find any info on compatability. If…
Can anyone tell me if the Opus Discovery is compatible with the +2A. I've just bought a +2A off Ebay and couldn't find any info on compatability.
If not, can anyone recommend a disk drive that will work with a +2A.
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Opus Discovery Testers NeededHi folks, I wondered if anyone on here had access to real Opus hardware ? I've made a few disk images of the disks I have with the great help of Sim…
... to real Opus hardware ?
I've made a few disk images ... can be examined in Spin Disk Manager by Damien Guard. This ... , if anyone has access to Opus hardware and they could be ... -
Disk problemsHello Spec-chums, we are producing a disk magazine called SCENE+ (for about 10 years now) and we distribute it for various disk systems (Opus, +D, MB…
... br /> we are producing a disk magazine called SCENE+ (for about ... we distribute it for various disk systems (Opus, +D, MB02 and also ... on Emulator, but my Opus Disks which work perfectly on ... -Club and our German/English disk magazine, click there on "Spectrum ... -
So... you want to format your 3.5" as 720K eh?Well, i've been trying to get hold of an application to make proper use of my 3.5" +3 floppy disks but i haven't been able to find any. I stumbled up…
... error
RET ; Format 720k is done
... RET ; Return
DISK DI ; Main +3DOS access subroutine ... ; XDPB for the DSDD 720k format
DEFB $04 ... -
Help loading OPUS data block ?Hi folks, A while back I obtained a Daton Software Card Games compilation which will be in the next Vault update: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... ac.uk/~specfreak/Binaries/Daton/opus.jpg[/img] [img] ... ]
The Opus disk (OPD) and TZX that I ... each game are on the disk....
For instance ... I tried the following for OPUS$ 40000, 4043 and no ... joy:
LOAD *1;"OPUS$"CODE: RANDOMIZE 40000: LET ... -
converting an OPD file to run on a real opus discovery.Hi I'm new to the forum so hello to all and can anyone help with the following? Is it possible to convert an OPD file back on to a 3.5" disk so as it…
Hi I'm new to the forum so hello to all and can anyone help with the following? Is it possible to convert an OPD file back on to a 3.5" disk so as it can then be loaded into a spectrum via an opus discovery drive? If so how? -
OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…
... have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive.
One of them ... FDD from the not working OPUS
and want to plug ...
Ribbon Cable to the OPUS Drive.
Both are exactly ... -
Opus Discovery ROMHi Spectrum-friends, it is now a long time since I used a Opus Discovery daily and even when I bought it I had a 720k drive with him. Now a guy want…
... time since I used a Opus Discovery daily and even when ... bought it I had a 720k drive with him. Now a ... to upgrade from 180k to 720k and is asking if he ... when you want use a 720k drive instead of 180k?
+3 720k formatterThis is kind of software and hardware though so was not sure where to post it. If I pop a 3.5 drive in my newly acquired +3 to replace the 3" one , …
... I format a 3.5 disk to a sensible capacity like ... 720 but I did for 720k
[url]http://www ... .php?t=32374&highlight=720k[/url]
[url]http ... .php?t=32340&highlight=720k[/url]ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …
... [/url]
TR-DOS, Opus, D40/D80, Disciple, +3...
disk-images intro real diskettes.
Opus Discovery - problem reading disksHello, I recently got an Opus Discovery 1 but unfortunately for me it seems to be temperamental. :-( The ZX Spectrum that is connected to it powers…
... br /> I recently got an Opus Discovery 1 but unfortunately for ... on a double-density disk I get the following ... Opus to work and display the contents of a disk ... it to format a disk correctly without any issues ... be something wrong with the Opus.
Any ...
