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  • Loading software from a smartphoneHowdy, is it possible to load software in the form of an audio file (eg. a wav or mp3 file generated from a tap or tzx image with tape2wav) directly…

    ... of an audio file (eg. a wav or mp3 file generated from a tap or ... tzx image with tape2wav) directly from a ... phone to the EAR port on a Spectrum 48k? If so, what should ...
    MaxFrames MaxFrames October 2022 Hardware
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... as a TZX with instructions and maybe a picture file of ... TZX for yourself to play on an emulator and still ... give a deal. yo ucan also easily make WAV ... backups and also play them on your emulator when ... you have to be away from your Spectrum ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Load games from mp3Hi, I'm a very new member of this forum, so please don't take offence of this topic. I'd like to know if I can load games from mp3 files. And if it…

    ... that i dont trust the wav file converted from an mp3 ... just tried it once, on a regular compact disc, and ... data audio ) length. so on a 80 minute CD you could ... are some games you play often and dont want ... your pc into your spectrum and loading a tzx/tap from ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Games
  • Load games from mp3Hi, I'm a very new member of this forum, so please don't take offence of this topic. I'd like to know if I can load games from mp3 files. And if it…

    ... can be used to play and loaded on a spectrum, audio CDs are alot ... playing a tzx file from a computer's sound card into the spectrum, [I ... would rip the tapes to WAV then burn an audio CD ... rip them as MP3 (or WAV then convert to MP3) and ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Games
  • write TZX back to tapeHow can i write TZX tape images back to a tape to play the game using the real thing and not an emulator?Emulators are fine..That way you can enjoy a…

    ... will allow you to play a TZX with it. You ... EAR port of your spectrum (assuming you don't ... on your spectrum.

    3. Convert the TZX to a VOC file ... and make a WAV.
    With this sample, just play it ... so you have to make a sample file instead.

    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2003 Emulators
  • TAP audio to MiniDisc (successes?)I know this has been discussed a long while ago (along with archiving to MP3 format(s)), but I`m curious to hear from anyone who's had any expiriment…

    ... ll get faint loading signals on the screen, and certainly ... distortion, which the ATRAC codec on your MD will "compress ... 100% clean .wav file, you can either

    a) Play it in to ... my recently-purchased-from-ebay Spectrum 48k (cobbled together from ...
    vulga vulga September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy games on cd?Is there any way to get spectrum games on cd? I have many on cassette but quality drops with age i could do to put them all on cd or are they availab…

    ... World Of Spectrum archive, as either a TAP or TZX file.

    WAV files and converting to .TZX ... you're just wanting to play a few classics, then all you ... />
    Shame on the rest of you.... a person asks a seemingly genuine ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers May 2005 Games
  • Getting Files Off The Tape And On to My New ComputerDoes anyone know how I would go about getting old programs off the tapes and putting the .TAP (or other file types) on to a new computer system? Ass…

    ... kind you would have used on a 48k spectrum and i would go ... you could use. save as wav, or voc, etc. and use ... to make your tzx/tap file. i dont recall 100%, but ... wrong i wouldnt have to play the whole tape again )
    Sadako Sadako June 2005 Games
  • .WAV file volume levelHi all, I am trying to do something: 1. I have a program in TZX format 2. I use TZX2WAV to convert it to WAV 3. Play it via sound card to the spect…

    ... />
    1. I have a program in TZX format
    WAV
    3. Play it via sound card to the spectrum - ... /> 5. If I burn .wav file to Audio CD and put ... modify TZX2WAV to produce louder .WAV files? How? I don' ... mp3 files and have them on USB mp3 player.
    ...
    miskox miskox August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ideas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…

    ... on both side, and it should use max 12 MB in WAV ... need a top line machine and a terrabyte of storage to play spectrum games ... to wait to download a 500meg file to play a 48k game. Remember that ... many people still use a ...
    ADJB ADJB October 2005 Development
  • Linux WAV to TZX convertorsI looked through the posts and seen a few threads about converting WAVs to tzx but none of them are working for me. I have a few old tapes that don't…

    ... /TAP is so I can play the games, not
    ... Spectrum demogroup.

    ? Checking input file... ok!
    ? RIFF Wave PCM (WAV ... , the first 19 bytes of a TZX:
    11111110
    ... I need to more work on block identification and timing, etc ...
    jujuberry jujuberry May 2006 Emulators
  • Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …

    ... audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair ... to rekindle the fires of spectrum glory. The countless tap files ... like SPECTACULATOR to play the audio of a .tap file out through the ... copier software to get your Spectrum to save out first generation ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2006 Games
  • MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…

    ... I play a PCM WAV file ripped direct from a CD in CoolEdit, the "Spectrum Analysis ... to say what's going on there, but to get more ... 's a Spectrum load sound.

    You have an option on mp3 ... same as the top frequency on cassette tapes and FM analogue ...
    Spector Spector September 2006 Emulators
  • Emulating Spectrum digitizer?Hello everyone, Not sure if this is the right forum part to ask this question...basically, I'm making a video for my brother's band (the song is cal…

    ... 157493]beginners guide: To play, just load it into your ... loading. playback speed varies on different emulators. if you ... s best to serve as a
    preview for ... included. I know the Spectrum can't do it ( ... > WAV audio[/B] and get the wav file from the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2007 Emulators
  • Transfer to tape from PCHi all, A few years ago I had a program on the Amiga that would take a Spectrum game and save it out via the serial port to a cassette tape player. T…

    ... the boulderdash TZX file. From the relevant pane, select "play". Now, the ... be sent to the loadspeakers on your PC - or, if ... the sound out jack socket on the rear of your soundcard ... wav as audio, to a CDR. Either play the sound directly into your Spectrum ...
    DEATH DEATH June 2007 Hardware
  • MP3 or WaveWhich sound format is better quality/bitrate for loading Spectrum games from an audio CD? MP3 or Wave?

    ... it's possible to encode a Spectrum game at 56 Kbps... (warning ... comparision done upthread with a 16bit 48KHz WAV file is pretty bogus, as ... MP3 will play back on your portable player and the WAV file might not ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall August 2008 Hardware
  • Using a tape drive for Spectrum +3Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the ta…

    ... tzx to an audio file such as .wav. There are various ... br /> You can then play the .wav out of your PC and ... record the sound on ... amplifier to play the .wav directly into the Spectrum. It might ...
    Best to use a mono cable so losing 1 ...
    bladerunner bladerunner February 2009 Hardware
  • Problem loading Head over HeelsHi all, I need help please getting Head over Heels to load on my Spectrum 128+ and my 48K Spectrum. I use my laptop to send Wav files to the Speccies…

    ... Heels to load on my Spectrum 128+ and my 48K Spectrum.
    I ... use my laptop to send Wav files ... to the Speccies using a mono cable ... a tzx file. Finally use PlayTZX to play the audio back into the spectrum ...
    Hercules Hercules June 2009 Games
  • Spectrum Loading SoundI have been contacted by someone who wants to use the sound of a ZX Spectrum in a movie. I doubt he means the minor clicks from the rubber keyboard,…

    ... =zxbruno;426640]The sound of a ZX Spectrum could also be BEEPs ... !

    Thanks for the wav file Pilsenser.

    I think ... to have a Spectrum emulator on the DVD which can play the file - Does anyone ...
    rwap rwap February 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Professional Adventure Writer +3Hi everyone. I've got a collection of old PAWs adventure files on +3 disk that I want to be able to have a look at to see if there's anything that c…

    ... .demon.co.uk/ZX/spectrum.html"]SNA loader in ... then load this .TAP file on your +3 via the ... are utilities to play the .TAP file through the PC' ... convert the .TAP to .WAV, raise the volume if ... br /> edit: I'm having a problem here. SpecEmu and Spectaculator ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2010 Wanted
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... be constructed on the fly. While 16bit programmers were sampling WAV file data ... things as strings (eg: Play command, or QBasics Draw command ... I would be nice if spectrum BASIC was in some way ... would give speccy BASIC programmers a starting point for immersing ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... is really looking like a language that a Spectrum BASIC programmer can step ... generation and soundeffect took up on the old 8bits... Somehow, I ... that do more than merely play a predefined wav file, sound commands that can ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spin loading problemsHello everyone. I'm having some problems loading tape files (particularly TZX files) into Spin. Most of the time they load fine and the game works a…

    ... up for investagating when a tape file causes grief. We ... a Speedlock 4 with Multiwave decryption tones. The emulated spectrum ... Fights Back had a mastering issue on one of the ... if you just wanna play said game, there's ... converting the TZX to WAV and see if that ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2011 Emulators
  • Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…

    ... a WAV with Spectaculator you're making a sample of the output the Spectrum ... copier to load and then play your physical tape
    [*] ... use Spectaculator to create a blank TZX [File -> New -> ... , and it suggested clicking on the Generate Loading Noise and ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie June 2011 New game ideas
  • BUG in zxspin and SpecEmu - read Loading speed in WAV fileI'm created a new save, but it can run at 44.1 KHz, to test it, i make a new file from WAV 44.1 KHz to 88.2 KHz. Load this file in a emulator zx-spin…

    ... .
    The new sound play this new file, is wrong.
    I ... the Ts-per-sample based on that value. iirc, it's ... to make a perfect wav file for this loading scheme.
    In wav file of ... record your WAV file onto a cassette tape and have a real spectrum load it ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2012 Emulators
  • Noob needing help with MP3 Loading?Hey all, I literally just got my first Spectrum today, and I've been trying to get Knightmare working on it. However, the tape I have isn't working, …

    ... setup involves plugging a stereo jack into the Spectrum's EAR port ... I use is a cable with a stereo jack (on the MP3 player ... some hacking of the audio file in Audacity: get it into ... using .wav files - not sure whether mp3 compression will play well with ...
    gasman gasman March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BUG in zxspin and SpecEmu - read Loading speed in WAV fileI'm created a new save, but it can run at 44.1 KHz, to test it, i make a new file from WAV 44.1 KHz to 88.2 KHz. Load this file in a emulator zx-spin…

    ... WAV file
    Standard ROM and Flash Load from loading schemes of Spectrum ... /> I not print change on my loading scheme, it ... not need to play a old tape for remember ... form should have been a hint on that :) [/quote ... should have been a hint on that[/QUOTE]
    Z80user Z80user April 2012 Emulators
  • Spectrum midisDidn't there used to be a place to download some midis of the games? Maybe it's just my memory but I seem to remember they were together at the AY si…

    ... and Game sound effects in WAV format.

    Since ... files into something that the Spectrum could play.

    If you ... /> -Hardware that allows you to play on a real music keyboard and have ... the WOS ftp (only 1 file though...)
    -Link to ZX ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Game PC/Spectrum relatedI have been learning blitz basic over the past few days and have been getting into it really well. I thought that if i made games that looked and sou…

    ... compile it as a .TAP file... That TAP file when run on a spectrum will allow ... .WAV file to dump into, then select your sound effect to play...
    WAV file thanks to SpecEmu), load up ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil February 2013 Announcements
  • WAV filesI have tried Google bot so far no real luck. But are there any sites oyut there that has got ZX Spectrum game files in WAV format? I can of course t…

    Tapir, available from this site. Works brilliantly! Just select "Play to WAV" from the pull down.

    [url]http://newton.sunderland.ac.uk/~mikie/[/url]
    DEATH DEATH August 2013 Announcements
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