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  • Creating a header for a scr file...Right. I've eventually created an mp3 out of a .wav (using my mobile phone software) that was converted from a .tap (using tap2wav) that was converte…

    ... ) that was converted from a .scr (using bmp2scr) that was converted ... an mp3 of a headerless .scr using the software I have ... to play on a speccy. I know the header would read...
    scr file?
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Open and read a file using +3DOS in MCForgive me if this has been asked and answered before, I've spent a fair few hours searching the forums and looking for books on the subject, all wit…

    ... and looking for books on the subject, all without ... linking to a Your Spectrum article where they tell ... and read a file, using the +3DOS section of the Spectrum ... even tried using a different file number.

    ... what areas DOS OPEN/READ/CLOSE corrupt that ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay May 2012 Development
  • New Version of MAME Emulator out with enhancements on Spectrum-EmulationNew Version 0.216 of MAME Emulator out with enhancements on Spectrum Emulation: [url="https://www.mamedev.org/?p=476"]https://mamedev.org/?p=476[/…

    ... MAME Emulator out with enhancements on Spectrum Emulation:

    [url="https ... /> "ZX Spectrum emulation has been enhanced with better open bus read behaviour ...
    Luzie Luzie November 2019 Emulators
  • Sound on Spectrum / AtariIf I'm not mistaken, the AY chip on Spectrum and Atari ST are the same. I saw some games on Atari and I must say that sound on it was pretty nice. My…

    ... mistaken, the AY chip on Spectrum and Atari ST are ... I saw some games on Atari and I must ... on it was pretty nice.
    My question is: why spectrum ... just software stuff ?
    On the other hand, can ... be played with some player on Spectrum, did anybody try this ...
    thoma thoma February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How much money did you spent on Spectrum software?I'm living in Russia where most of software is sold by pirates. The same was in our "Spectrum era" (88-94). So I want to know: in civilized states ho…

    ... . The same was in our "Spectrum era" (88-94). So I ... did people spent on Spectrum software? And, if possible, on different types of ...
    kmatveev kmatveev June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games popular on other platforms but not on SpectrumEverybody here knows Spectrum hits, but it would be interesting to me to learn about the games that were hits on other systems but their Spectrum ver…

    ... that were hits on other systems but their Spectrum versions went ... will mention playing River Raid. On Spectrum it doesn't have cult ... to be a big hit:) On Spectrum it's an average game ... hero Mario. Completely unimportant to Spectrum people.

    Any ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2011 Games
  • Report on Spectrum 30 eventHi, I wrote a report on the Spectrum 30 anniversary event for Jogos 80, a Brazillian retro computing magazine. It's in issue 10, released today, com…

    ... /> I wrote a report on the Spectrum 30 anniversary event for Jogos ... .co.uk/2012/11/report-on-spectrum-30-anniversary-event_26.html[/url ...
    rga24 rga24 December 2012 Announcements
  • What is exactly the scr format?Hello everyone and I hope you are having a wonderful Christmas. I'm trying to understand the use of the scr format. I understand it's a screen memor…

    ... .scr files aren't on modern computers usually associated with Zx Spectrum screen ... them clicking on them.

    To watch .gif file while running ... only save but also load .scr file to Spectrum memory. If you draw ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2008 Emulators
  • Spectaculator Load/Save?Hi Any Spectaculator users here who can tell me if or how it is possible to save/merge/load programmes/code/data to HD rather than having to do a ful…

    ... you would do with real Spectrum - executing SAVE "Prog1" LINE 10 ... and so on...


    The one ... />
    - Save your screen to .scr file on your PC
    - with a ... Enter and immediately load .sc file into the emulator. The screen ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2011 Emulators
  • pics next to titleshi, just an opinion , nothing more, i think would be very helpful to a have small screenshot of every game next to its tilles in the A,B,c...Z lists…

    ... games already have a linked .SCR file on their info page of at ... be something that's thumbed on the listing page?
    Server ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... />
    Note this version depends on having the second screen already ... stored on the RAM disk as filename "scr", like the ... syspage=23388
    30 LOAD !"scr"CODE 49152
    50 CLS ... +2 emulation, make my own 'scr' file on the ! drive and run it ...
    mulder mulder April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... connected to be it a file, a directory, a ... REM %oneof says on end-of-file goto this line
    Or this to read a file on the filesystem, and print the ... REM %oneof says on end-of-file goto this line
    file or directory (or whatever ...
    Winston Winston February 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Core EmulatorHi All, Here i have my ZX80 Core Emulator. Which im working on to help me complete the Spectrum PLAYBASIC Emulator. I hope this comes in use for o…

    I'm sure he will give us a direct link when there is anything substantial to be seen, like emulating the z80 instructions. (Being able to read scr file is not.)

    In any case, good luck with it. :)
    Timmy Timmy December 2012 Emulators
  • Beta testing FuseHello everyone, We are preparing Fuse for a new release soon and would appreciate help in testing that all the new features and all the old features …

    ... bug but reversed while saving on TAPE inside Fuse.
    With ... which is not readble as file.
    The SOUND from the ... traps preference
    2. Get Spectrum ready to save
    3 ... ;Record Start
    4. Save file on Spectrum
    5. Wait till it ...
    Fred Fred February 2013 Announcements
  • The games without loading screenNow i can remember only some of it - Australian Games, Poseidon Planet Eleven, Quazatron... Which ones ?

    ... game but just some loose .scr file on a disk. Somebody was having ... fun with drawing. On zx.pk.ru there are ... fun. And this screen was on one of such disks. I ... at home I can upload .scr if necessary.
    Ralf Ralf May 2013 Games
  • Are there any Spectrum games which are impossible to complete?Im not talking about very hard games, but games that have been written that have a 'glitch' (if thats the word) on a screen for example that has not …

    ... there are already 2 threads on that same page, people can ... were 3 threads about it on the front page if they ... for me, but having read the reviews on Spectrum 2.0 it looks ...
    leespoons leespoons April 2014 Games
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0Hi everyone, Finally managed to finish it... enjoy! --- [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs runnin…

    ...
    o Load and save Spectrum screenshots (.scr) files.

    ... to key presses on the
    Spectrum keyboard (in ... Kempston bits are now also read and written correctly.
    file, the Spectrum
    autoloads in ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2003 Emulators
  • Playing AY files on a real Spectrum?Hi all! I wonder if there's any program out there that can playback AY files on a real Spectrum? E.g., something that takes the AY file on a PC, ad…

    ... files on a real Spectrum? E.g., something that takes the AY file on ... and outputs, say, a TAP file for loading into the speccy ... much detail about the AY file format on the web, but apparently ...
    trellis trellis April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hardcore Spectrum Collectors ( Mr Woodcock please read )Hiya all Last night in the chat room we had a good ol' discussion about speccy collectors, what we had, what our set ups were... what we look like! …

    ... wondering, what with the limits on WOS, maybe Mr Woodcock would ... in his wonderful ZX Format on Spectrum Collectors, each mag he could ... for one would love to read about other collectors, how and ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • files on +3 discHello! I have question. As you know, when Spectrum +3 loads CODE file from tape, you can get by CAT command from audio header to which address it…

    ... you know, when Spectrum +3 loads CODE file from tape, you can ... /> And then you can save file to disc with command SAVE ... "file" address,length (this two variables ... idea how to read from file, that is already on disc, to which ...
    nekdo123 nekdo123 May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Egghead IV on Spectrum 128KI loaded the tap file of this using "Tape Loader" on the Spectrum 128 and the game had massive distortions in the graphics, almost as if the machine …

    ... the tap file of this using "Tape Loader" on the Spectrum 128 and ... unplayable. Yet in 48K mode on the same machine, there are ...
    Spector Spector June 2006 Games
  • Every pixel different color on spectrum is it possible?I remember reading somewhere about a hardware modification that could make spectrums have 1 different color per pixel.This would make the color clash…

    ... i read it.Is this something that can be done on the spectrum ...
    Msx2 Msx2 July 2007 Hardware
  • Don't Buy This TZX file on x128 emulatorI'm runnign this old DOS emulator on my old Win95 PC for Speccy Games (My main XP PC is for work, and bug-riddled to hell). I've not used a TZX file …

    ... runnign this old DOS emulator on my old Win95 PC for ... 've not used a TZX file before, and I'm not ... games off it. I've read the help files with the ... other games in the TZX file? I really fancy revisiting FIDO ...
    Retro_eido Retro_eido May 2010 Games
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    Following on from the revived "[thread=20207] ... the solution. Load a SCREEN$/SCR file when prompted, then press "j ... , but using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not ... a=udg TO udg+8: READ v: POKE a,v: NEXT ... so a$ becomes the display file![/spoiler]
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…

    ... a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL ... to put this game / demo on my +3e Hard Drive, alas ... perhaps a TAP of the file - hell I would even settle ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Games
  • Splitting & Joining Files on the SpectrumHello there my fellow WoSers oh its a late question tonight since I am touched by the insomnia fairy - are there any programs / methods for splitti…

    ... for splitting a file and joining a file on a spectrum

    I ... have a large DAT file (7MB ... ) that needs to be installed on a 8bit ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 September 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Creating actual floppy disks using .dsk files on the SpectrumHello ZX friends I have a +3 and diskette related question. I have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy disk drive and a divIDE+. Is there a way I can …

    ... I can put a .dsk file on the CF card and create ... from that disk image file using the Spectrum?

    I used ... to do the ".dsk file to ... actual disk" conversion on my old PC ...
    memrah memrah May 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Poorly behaved PC serial port affecting RS232 communications on SpectrumHi everyone, I've been searching through the forum for information on the quirks of linking a ZX Spectrum RS232 serial port (e.g. ZX Interface 1 o…

    ... information on the quirks of linking a ZX Spectrum RS232 ... the built-in port on the later (128k) ... the PC and the Spectrum via the USB adaptor ... the PC to the Spectrum, I tend to lose ... Spectrum and then read at the Spectrum end without issuing a send command on ...
    Georgeo Georgeo February 2016 Development
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