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  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... have the option to open tape for saving (only for loading ... use .tapeout command to redirect ROM tape save routine to a .tap file of ...
    phoenix^ra phoenix^ra April 2012 Announcements
  • Custom SAVE Routine work on emulators?Hi, I'm developing a SAVE routine derived from the one present in ROM 48K, and I'm trying to get it work on several emulators (X128, Spectaculator, …

    ... developing a SAVE routine derived from the one present in ROM 48K, and ... , Realspectrum), but it doesn't save anything (just the usual stripes ... just a bug in my routine?

    thanks ...
    worldxxisoft worldxxisoft September 2008 Emulators
  • DIVIDE versus ZX128 ROMDivide interface use hardware mapping of extra memory on this fixed points in 48rom: #0000 - power-on/reset/rst0/software restart #0008 - syntax erro…

    ... - nmi routine
    #04C6 - tape save routine
    #0562 - tape load and verify routine
    ... systems often connect only 48rom(rom 1) after each reset ... mapping points in external rom memory. Also exist next ... ROM0, then this ZX128 rom can be compatible with ...
    velesoft velesoft February 2013 Development
  • A SAVE routine to reduce Microdrive loading timesHello! Please i'd like to know if there is a SAVE routine written to reduce the zx microdrives loading times.

    Hello!
    Please i'd like to know if there is a SAVE routine written to reduce the zx microdrives loading times.
    Saltor Saltor November 2017 Hardware
  • Timex TC2068 ROM dump help.Hi, can someone point me how can I dump a Timex TC2068 rom. I want to try it on my machine for replacing a rom on other broken TC2068. Thanks, Chapas

    ... that onto your PC. The tape save routine is in the EXROM so ... possible to directly save the HOME rom with a simple SAVE "HOME"CODE ... trick quickly. Then save the HOME rom contents from there with ... SAVE "HOME" CODE 32768, 16384 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2013 Hardware
  • Timex TC2068 ROM dump help.Hi, can someone point me how can I dump a Timex TC2068 rom. I want to try it on my machine for replacing a rom on other broken TC2068. Thanks, Chapas

    ... that onto your PC. The tape save routine is in the EXROM so ... possible to directly save the HOME rom with a simple SAVE "HOME"CODE ... trick quickly. Then save the HOME rom contents from there with ... SAVE "HOME" CODE 32768, 16384 ...
    chapas chapas December 2013 Hardware
  • Games/Programs making use of DivIDE featuresHello :) I have a question: I may be wrong, but it looks like the DivIDE and similar interfaces for the ZX Spectrum are almost exclusively used for …

    ... the TAP files to the ROM tape LOADING routine. Also, would it be ...
    memrah memrah July 2013 Development
  • Loading at 1500 Baud.Just curious, I read that some of you want to load their games at 1500 Baud. Why do you want to do that now these days? Why wait 4,5 minute if you ca…

    ... use a 4 bit LOAD/SAVE with 1 handshake bit. I ... . By altering the ROM load/save routine I can load/save from/to PC ... access harddisk, diskette or CD-ROM station.

    So you ... />
    With the normal SAVE "NAME" you save to PC.

    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2003 Emulators
  • Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…

    ... mark.

    The ROM load/save routine for both leader and colour ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Games
  • Start Tape, Press any key...Hi, I'd like be able to save (program or data or code) using the save "whatever" command, but I want it to start recording immediately, rather than …

    There is a POKE which does exactly what you want. Try POKE 23736,181 (see Sinclair User issue 36, letters page)

    It can be done via M/C as well - checkout $04C2 (tape SAVE routine). It is similar to $0556 (LOAD) in that you set IX and DE.
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games/Programs making use of DivIDE featuresHello :) I have a question: I may be wrong, but it looks like the DivIDE and similar interfaces for the ZX Spectrum are almost exclusively used for …

    ... the TAP files to the ROM tape LOADING routine. Also, would it be ...
    chev chev July 2013 Development
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... (...I hope?!) and that the ROM tape loader routine is trapped at #0562 ...
    Hikaru Hikaru May 2016 Games
  • +3 rom disk load/save routines?I`ve been looking everywhere for some documented listing of the +3 rom load/save routines. I want to convert some games to use disk instead of tape.…

    ... documented listing of the +3 rom load/save routines.

    I ... to use disk instead of tape. I`m starting with Gremlins ... , it has a load/save game to tape, which I pretty much ... use disk instead of the tape rom load/save would suffice.

    FrankT FrankT September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What would be the simplest tape loading routine?I'm searching for some small assembly snippet I can use to load a (headerless or not) block from tape into RAM I can embed in my C games to load furt…

    ... (headerless or not) block from tape into RAM I can embed ... from tape.

    I know I could use the ROM routine (It ... I'm asking for a routine :)

    No need for ...
    na_th_an na_th_an October 2013 Development
  • Alkatraz protection systemI recently became interested in the Alkatraz protection system, a very widely used tape protection (a infoseek search returns more than one hundred r…

    ... system, a very widely used tape protection (a infoseek search returns ... a tape protected with this is easy to find, the save routine or ... /> Header and Basic loader using ROM-timings and printing just a ... to be the same as ROM for the pilot and sync ...
    lfaria lfaria December 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Hardware description - DivIDE interface[B][U]DIVIDE interface / DivIDE 2k11[/U][/B] [B][U]The main description[/U][/B] DIVIDE is IDE interface with own external memory. Thanks to very goo…

    ... external 32kB ram + 8kB rom memory(reflashable eeprom). Eeprom memory ... 66[/B] (nmi routine)
    [B]#4C6[/B] (tape save)
    [B ... protect are used instead 8kB ROM(rom emulation). From adress #2000 ... bacause ram 3 contain ROM image for rom emulation). Then only ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2013 Hardware
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... written out to a headerless tape data block, then the screen ... border flashes blue when the tape needs to be ready to ... parity byte written by the ROM SAVE routine. Some editors might treat the ... token lengths and m/code routine for expanding the tokens (see ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Is it possible to run a single BASIC line via a ROM CALL of the Standard ZX 48k ROM?On: https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_trdos-assembler.php I found the following code: [code] CHADD equ 23645 ; Location of SOS variable CHADD ld…

    ... CHADD
    ld HL,SAVE ; Address of SAVE routine
    ld (CHADD),HL ... ; CHADD now points to our routine ... a CALL to TRDOS/Betadisk-ROM (15619 on TRDOS v5).
    ROM?
    Luzie Luzie October 2019 Development
  • Z80, TZX and TAP formatsHi again I?ve seen these three formats as the most common of all. The doubt is... Which is the best of them? What are the differences between them? …

    ... sends the data from the tape files to the emulated ... just like from the real tape recorder. i'll skip ... were saved using the standard ROM save routine,
    while tzx can ... any data stored on the tape, in case of need ... wave image of the tape into the tzx file.< ...
    Mikie Mikie November 2001 Emulators
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... can write your own DRAW routine (with a bit of optimizing ... adapt the one in the ROM.

    [quote]
    [I ... not having it say "Start tape then press any key" at ... and call the routines in ROM (#04C2=SAVE, #0556=LOAD; IX=start ...
    GOC GOC August 2003 Development
  • 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…

    ... also noticed that some seemingly ROM Loader have 6000 pulses instead ... are taken from the load/save routine we can deem them as ... file format from which other tape formats are dirrived (CDT/C64 ... add blocks where required (CPC ROM & Turbo blocks, ZX81 block ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • TZX formatQuick question: What is the current pulse level at the start of a TZX file? Difficult question: Why does the format say that the final pulse shoul…

    ... change be determined from the ROM code?
    [/quote]
    ... the last OUT of the save routine and the one which restores ... memory contentions occurring in the ROM code between them (unless I ... course this always applies to tape timings in general: we usually ...
    Luca Luca March 2005 Development
  • 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…

    ... keep going back to the tape to load edges).

    tape edges in a way no ... the counter but yeah, the routine itself was as small as ... a clone of the entire ROM load/save routines so it's ...
    JonNorth JonNorth May 2006 Games
  • Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…

    When a save-tape is inserted in ZXSpin, if the ROM save routine is triggered ... />
    Of course, if the ROM save routine isn't triggered for a ... save and it's a custom routine instead, then ... they're not using the ROM to save. There's no real ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2007 Development
  • Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…

    ... might try the save to disk/tape options, and save 16384 bytes starting ... interface will use its own save routine, fetching bytes from its own ROM.
    zub zub October 2007 Hardware
  • Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…

    ... might try the save to disk/tape options, and save 16384 bytes starting ... use its own save routine, fetching bytes from its own ROM.[/QUOTE]
    odious odious October 2007 Hardware
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... Computing) - Utility
    Tape to Disk Copier (Technology Research ... but instead results in "tape error".

    ... " saved using the standard ROM SAVE routine, rather than turbo data ... Tempest:-
    A development tape version. Clearly this contains the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn November 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... the rock 'n' roll tuner tape. :D

    Explanation:- The ... first program on the tape is simply a modified Rock ... then insert the main game tape, and after the main game ... ' Roll" saved using the standard ROM SAVE routine, rather than turbo data, then ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn November 2007 Games
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