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Spin v0.504 - "R Tape loading error"?Has anybody else had the problem that when you turn off all the tape-loader optimisations (Standard blocks, Edge loader & Byte loader), loading any T…
... , Edge loader & Byte loader), loading any TZX file will result ... in an "R Tape loading error" at the end of ... -
Loading tunes possible?Ever since I first saw the pacman load-a-game loader by Andy Severn on Joe Blade 2, I`ve wondered if it were possible to have loading tunes. Would i…
... it were possible to have loading tunes.
Would it ... volume of the beeper loading noise during loading, and a routine to ... -
Worst loading screenAlmost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?
Almost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever? -
Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…
Today painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loading screens twenty years ago? Did they use lightpens or some kind of scanner? -
Loading screen made of Hama beadsOK, so not your usual approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama…
... attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama beads.
Looking for loading screens by M. StawickiHi, In late 1980's Polish Spectrum artist M. Stawicki created his own loading screens for (at least) few games, for example: Gryzor, Combat School, E…
... M. Stawicki created his own loading screens for (at least) few ...loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…
... the other finished. I tried loading them on my +2a, one ... , i'm a musician) the loading of the two games and ...Desert Rats (CCS - Robert T. Smith) ManualHi, all. This is a message for Desert Rats adicts. Long time ago i am looking for authentic manual with all the necessary information for playing thi…
... is a message for Desert Rats adicts. Long time ago i ...Loading ScreensThanks to everyone who's so far helped out with the [url=http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/loadscreen]Loading Screens Project[/url]. We're now…
... .ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/loadscreen]Loading Screens Project[/url]. We're ... which don't use a loading screen, please report these via ...How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…
... are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader ... a way of speeding up loading code in a fairly generic ...Games you didn't like after first loading but appreciated them laterYou know the story: new game, first loading, few minutes of playing,"it's crap!". But few days/weeks/months later you load this game again (because y…
... the story: new game, first loading, few minutes of playing,"it ... didn't like after 1st loading but appreciated later?
I ... one: "Bruce Lee". After 1st loading I was disappointed because of ...R: Tape Loading Error on an EMULATOR??I was just trying to load 'Stop The Express' (a TAP file on a WOS Cdrom) on to a Mac OS X 10.4.6. TAPs (in OS X, I don't have Classic installed) AF…
Loading problems from PC to SpectrumI've been loading Spectrum games via Spectaculator's virtual cassette player for a while now. Unfortunately I find that the sound from the PC often c…
I've been loading Spectrum games via Spectaculator's ...Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…
... say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive ...Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …
... I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is ... name messages appearing ? When the loading screen was designed there was ... simple loader).
Are the loading messages always shown hard against ... more central position within the loading screen.Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…
... Gatefold with disk, manual and loading sheet
12 Miner 2049 ... box with tape, manual and loading card
32 Starion Melbourne ... Case Yes
73 Desert Rats CCS Spectrum 48K Large Box ...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…
... the capabilities of mp3 for loading. In terms of sound reproduction ... a totally inappropriate way of loading games for a start). The ...R: Tape Loading ErrorCan anyone explain how the Speccy knew that the loaded code was corrupt? I thought that in machine code every byte could be a instruction, so how wou…
... most of the my Tape Loading Error errors occured right at ...Formula One trouble loadingHi, Just joined World Of Spectrum and am having trouble loading Formula 1 on the ZX Emulator as it comes up as a BYTES: Formula One file when loadin…
... Spectrum and am having trouble loading Formula 1 on the ZX ... BYTES: Formula One file when loading but I can't seem ...Difficult loading gamesHi, Just joined World Of Spectrum and am having trouble loading games whereby you need to "STOP THE TAPE" before making various options and restarti…
... Spectrum and am having trouble loading games whereby you need to ... already playing for the second loading
Do you have ...Multiple loading screens[i]Action Biker[/i] suffers from having to endure multiple loading screens. Any other games that have this annoying "feature"?
[i]Action Biker[/i] suffers from having to endure multiple loading screens. Any other games that have this annoying "feature"?R Tape Loading ErrorWhat, for your money, was the best and worst loading routine on a Spectrum game? For me: Best: Bugaboo - totally cinematic, built up a real sense …
... , was the best and worst loading routine on a Spectrum game ... to the end of the loading routine
Zombie Zombie - fast ... ! then the loading screen came up flashing and ...Loading ProblemHi all, I'm new to all this emulation malarky, so please bear with me if this is either posted in the wrong place or just a daft question. I've dow…
... on to the adventure the loading process starts, then the screen ...Longest Loading Time?hi Following a retro discussion with my cousin we have a question. I am quite sure this may have been asked somewhere on the forum,but i did a searc…
... speccy game had the longest loading time? , i know some games ...Suspect loading screens!Heres a new idea, take a screenshot of the loading screen which looks sus. Personally I think this one looks highly sus: [url]http://img404.imagesh…
Heres a new idea, take a screenshot of the loading screen which looks sus. Personally I think this one looks highly sus:
[url]http://img404.imageshack.us/img404/6894/krakoutmk9.jpg[/url]Just for fun...Loading from unusual audio sourcesHas anyone ever tried messing around with, say, Spectaculator's "Load from audio source" option and seeing what you can do? For instance, I just set…
... there was an R Tape Loading Error. Though this may have ...Those RANDOMIZE USR lines that look like tape loading...I often see on here people mentioning those RANDOMIZE USR lines which when entered, seem to simulate a tape loading, with the colours and lines in th…
... , seem to simulate a tape loading, with the colours and lines ...What clues were on the Fairlight loading screen?As stated in the manual of [B]Fairlight[/B] there shall exist clues on both the cover and in the loading screen. This might be obvious to some, but I…
... the cover and in the loading screen. This might be obvious ... .txt[/url]
[B]Loading screen:[/B]
[url ...hiding file names while loadinghello, i just found my old home grown game Bubble Bobble The Adventure in original form, so i'm trying to convert it from TR-DOS to TZX for submitti…
... names while a game is loading, so they won't garbage ... loading screen. i haven't had ... names while a game is loading, so i didn't need ...Loading tapes directly into emulatorsA bit OT first: Woohoo! I have just re-discovered a stack of old tapes at my parents place. Some of them even load up fine in my speccy, even after…
... , but no luck. From the loading stripes on the emulator I ... .
Anyone have experience loading them via these emulators? Any ...
