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  • 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…

    ... quite easy to save to virtual tape with Spectaculator. Notice ... with real Spectrum - executing SAVE "Prog1" LINE 10 and ... trick:

    - Save your screen to .scr file ... screen execute SAVE "something" SCREEN$
    - a message "Start tape..." will appear ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2011 Emulators
  • Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASICI'm trying to save a SCREEN$ to a tape file (basically the original data is in a .tzx file that I'm trying to save in a .tap format) but the problem …

    I'm trying to save a SCREEN$ to a tape file (basically the ... that I'm trying to save in a .tap format) but ... I try to save from BASIC, the "Start tape and press any key" message wipes out ... of saving the complete screen without losing any of the original ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…

    How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
    If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and the last two lines are destroyed!
    wilko0070 wilko0070 September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • What's the POKE that removes the Start Tape message when saving?I'm sure there is one... you could POKE one of the system variables and when you SAVEd it would do it without the pause and the Start Tape message. …

    ... would do it without the pause and the Start Tape message.

    Yes ...
    leespoons leespoons May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... and tap versions wont work without hardware rom interface?

    message here:

    I've ... else can you save from +3 or PC to tape!). I will have ... have an emulator load a BASIC program from a folder that loaded ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... pop up appeared after the message "start tape, then press any key" ... soon as it executes the SAVE command.

    ... application to BASIC, and then do something like:
    SAVE "myfile ... tried to load the data from BASIC.
    LOAD ""

    RMartins RMartins July 2015 Emulators
  • SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…

    ... I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC ... ?
    If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape ... screen and it contains the SAVE "x" Screen$ command but WILL ...
    miskox miskox September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • I forgot which system variable I need...... to prevent the message 'start tape, then press any key'. I saw the system variables list but it's not helping. I know I used one poke to bypass t…

    ... zxbruno;209902]... to prevent the message 'start tape, then press any key'. I ... br />
    You trying to save a screen$ Bruno?

    save it from there.

    ... you need to SCF to save......


    LOAD "" ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... /saving code you can use from BASIC.

    The ... you can either start from scratch with your BASIC loader using ... turbo load/save from BASIC with "turbobot.csw" being the tape created by ... RANDOMIZE USR 23762 : SAVE/LOAD "" CODE start,length (or SCREEN$).< ...
    Woody Woody December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving to TAP via an emulatorIs there an emulator that will allow me to perform SAVE operations to a TAP file? *edit* no matter, found that Spectaculator does this... Just need…

    ... />
    SAVE "Myprog", and the "Start tape & press any key" message will appear ... doesn't show your save tape in the tape window, so you ... and insert the tape as normal to load from it, or examine ... the blocks in the tape window ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2008 Emulators
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... /saving code you can use from BASIC.

    The ... you can either start from scratch with your BASIC loader using ... turbo load/save from BASIC with "turbobot.csw" being the tape created by ... RANDOMIZE USR 23762 : SAVE/LOAD "" CODE start,length (or SCREEN$).< ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • IF EXIST?In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not. There are any way to check it out from BA…

    ... check it out from BASIC (without breaking the program ... or zeroes for the start of the directory. ... ]Calling +3DOS from BASIC

    When BASIC's USR function ... right).

    In BASIC (using DOS)
    (after ...
    The_Bert The_Bert October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • start tapeI picked up an old spectrum zx in a junk shop. it seems to be working ok but as i remember there was some kind of start tape. can you help me to loca…

    I picked up an old spectrum zx in a junk shop. it seems to be working ok but as i remember there was some kind of start tape. can you help me to locate a new one.
    thank you
    lsdinc lsdinc October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Detecting TR-DOS from BASICIs there a simple (or contrived :D ) way to detect the presence of a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC? For fairly obvious reasons this can't rel…

    ... a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC?

    For fairly obvious ...
    pissedbob pissedbob January 2006 Development
  • how to pass arguments from Basic to MC ?can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this: PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2:…

    can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this:
    PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2: ...
    or so...
    Fikee Fikee April 2006 Development
  • ML routines from BASICCan anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC? How can one know which registers are modified …

    Can anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC?

    How can one know which registers are modified inside a system routine?

    Should the stack be also changed?
    rinconete rinconete March 2009 Development
  • Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…

    Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any ... AT that can be called from Basic but uses 64 or maybe ... />
    I'm creating small Basic programs that allow me to ... that's easy to call from Basic? Thanks!
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128k RAM paging from BASICI'd always thought that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command, although I don't know if just doing tha…

    ... used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Switch 128kb banks from Basichello! Please help to [U]correct[/U] switch 128kb pages from Basic. So, I remember, need to do: out 32765,17 e.t.c but before, i must to change some…

    ... ]correct[/U] switch 128kb pages from Basic.
    So, I remember, need ...
    gun gun July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Top 100 WOS Adventure +3/+3e InstallersSo pretty much 1 month after posting the top 100 WOS game installers I move onto the top 100 Adventure Installers. These are tapes (tzx) that can be …

    ... game can run from any drive letter, and will save/load game ... without exception been modified to load and save from/to disk instead of tape ... modification in order to load from drives other than A:, as ... the original tape and then compress the data and save to disk ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae January 2016 Games
  • Making GAC games on an emulatorHi, this is my first post here but I had a question that I hope someone might be able to answer. This may sound like an incredibly stupid question, …

    ... start creating the game. When you are ready to save ... 2) Select the Save game to tape (or whatever) option ... When you see the message "Start tape and press any key..." ... the screen, open the Tape Browser, press the Record ... will now be saved to tape.

    ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • ZXDS 0.9.0 beta 1Hi! New version of [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]ZXDS[/URL] is available. Only one important change this time, but the one I have been dreaming about…

    ... on my TTDS but cannot save from Basic yet Also I could not ... I have been dreaming about from the very beginning: Online access ... of this would be possible without the hard work and kind ...
    mhanias mhanias April 2009 Emulators
  • Demfir d0.7b Iso not recognizedIn the manual it says: Works with iso9660 (CD-ROM image) directly from CD-ROM device or stored on ZIP drive, HDD or CompactFlash. I copied a ISO im…

    ... on CF card. From basic I load the tape file and make a ... can I start a file? Manual says something from load cursor?!
    -Micky -Micky November 2010 Hardware
  • Newbie Spectrum developer advice ....Hi, Im new to the site and to spectrum developing - well, not quite, I wrote Spectrum programmes in Basic 30 years ago but then went off into the wo…

    ... of the extra memory from BASIC is not so straightforward ... All BASIC can do with the extra pages is SAVE! & ... of the extra RAM pages from BASIC without crashing it, except indirectly ... with the extra memory from BASIC, apart from saving extra BASIC, CODE & ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2013 Development
  • Loading data from 128 memoryAfter all these years I have come across the LOAD! in 128 basic for storing/restoring data in the 128 memory. How do I go about implementing this in…

    ... 't be able to use SAVE! from basic to load stuff into memory ... at unpredictable locations along with tape-like headers) but you will ... able to load a block from tape into the main bank, then ... to access the uncontended banks from a known location. This might ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2014 Development
  • Spectrum + 48k Not loading tapes?I just got the membrane fixed on this damned thing, and then I bought a new tape player. And to no avail will it load tapes. Here's the process: 1- I…

    OK, now save something. No need to connect to tape...

    You ... should get a message "Start tape, then press any key" with ... />
    Can you hear the save noise through the speaker?
    rune rune April 2014 Hardware
  • LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…

    ... banked code to tape?

    How do I SAVE the stuff ... stored in bank 6 from basic?

    SAVE from basic? (fully basic solution)

    I ...
    Arda Arda October 2014 Development
  • I forgot which system variable I need...... to prevent the message 'start tape, then press any key'. I saw the system variables list but it's not helping. I know I used one poke to bypass t…

    ... to prevent the message 'start tape, then press any key'. I saw the system variables list but it's not helping. I know I used one poke to bypass the messagem but I can't find it. :(
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • IF EXIST?In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not. There are any way to check it out from BA…

    In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not.

    There are any way to check it out from BASIC (without breaking the program if it does not exist)?
    Zup Zup October 2013 Sinclair Basic
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