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Imagine loading by tape nowadays!!!!I was bored so i did some working out how long it would take to load a more modern game at the rate old speccy tapes do which is 1500 bps (bits). 8 …
... long it would take to load a more modern ... 5 = time it takes to load by tape speccy style
< ... over two years to load a gta 4 by tape.
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Imagine getting to day 801 ... and getting R tape load error ... -
Spectrum machine language filesHopefully this will get moderated to the correct forum, if I'm in the wrong place.. I've failed to get my old 48K Spectrum microdrive files, via the…
Hopefully this will get moderated to the correct forum, if ... /> The files are sent with SAVE*"b" from the Spectrum, but ... ) I have located, expect to use spectrum tape input.
... these 'real' Spectrum files to something an emulator can recognise ... -
Some help needed, pretty please! :-)Hi there WOSsers! Long time no see! :-) I'm going through a process to get all my tape games (some real, some downloaded from here) onto +3 disk. I'…
... going through a process to get all my tape games (some real ... , some downloaded from here) onto +3 disk ... />
I can copy EFSC to disk using the conv utility, but ... to to be able to listen to the 128k when I play it from disk ... -
Games that took the longest to loadJust wondered which games took the longest to load from tape :) From memory: Athena 128 version (could be wrong but I seem to remember this took ag…
... games took the longest to load from tape :)
From memory ... be wrong but I seem to remember this took ages)
Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…
... it is held together with tape, it works fine!).
... box, instructions and software tape from some time in the ... Spectrum, boxed with original instructions, tape and a bunch of associated ... was used for saving snapshots to disk. I'm guessing this would ...Spectrum + Mobile Phone = Internet?So nifty as Spectranet is I started thinking can this be done another way and I believe it can... [LIST=1] [*]Get one of [URL="http://www.chinavasio…
... mobile phone to act as a proxy for Spectrum, parsing save requests ... data via bluetooth to the Spectrum tape deck via loads (tape deck will ... by the phone, and similar to what [URL="http://en.wikipedia ... could probably port Image to ZX Spec to render html pages as ...Issue 65 of Scene+As I understand that some programmers wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk magazine, here is a list what will be on ne…
... wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk ... real Spectrums to get the programs converted on real disk or tape. We ... loader for the disk-users. Our aim is to keep the programs ... support: +D, Opus, MB02, real tape and TAP-File.
Hack into Mescaline Synthesia 128Hi folks, this thread is not about copyright, although if somebody knows the e-mail adress or another way how to contact the author "DeMarche" pleas…
... want already start trying to convert it to disk.
There is ... /> - change the MC loader from tape into disk
I have ... MC routines for disk are simply longer than from tape and it ...Sinclair QLCan the QL save to tape recorder?
Can the QL save to tape recorder?Any good sound program for Spectrum?I need a recommendation. I don't mean an utility for creating music, but for creating digital sound samples. Is there any PC cross-development util…
... br />
- save the sample in emulator to a virtual tape
- reset emulator and load the tape ...
- save part of memory as ... any easier way to add a sound sample to your code ...Fuse for Mac OS X 1.0.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... br /> [*] Add Opus Discovery disk interface support (Gergely Szasz and ... [*] Support weak data in +3 disk images (Gergely Szasz).
... Media menu hierarchy, to just have Tape, Disk A, Disk B, Master, ... lengths when inserting a new disk (Gergely Szasz).
...Anyone use to repair vcrs?Anyone use to repair vcrs?,have a JVC industrial pro editing machine vcr*made in 1984 *,it fast forwards and rewinds off screen but when comes to pla…
Anyone use to repair vcrs?,have a JVC ... side that is suppose to move the tape forward during play doesn ... each has their own motor to turn,i did a search ...What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…
... doing read operations from the disk drive?
Now, for ... game (Where time stood still) to disk. I know there's already ... a disk version, but somehow it seems to have some ... were copied to the screen (page 5). After all disk loads finished ...FW: Lerm stuff on WoS(originally received by e-mail, but I don't know the answers to most of the questions...) Lerm Tape Copier 4.2 [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/i…
... the answers to most of the questions...)
Lerm Tape Copier ... be renamed to 6M instead of 6.
Lerm Tape Copier 8 ... /> Year of release is 1989 (instead of 1988), as visible in ... /> Year of release is 1990 (instead of 1988), as visible in ...This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…
... Z80. It's up to libasmp to choose between some emulator, ... point routines, the calculator, tape routines, anything else... all this ... able to save files from the Spectrum into a directory, or save to ... DOS calls, or calls to a binding to OpenGL.
DivIDE Real Tape?Am I going mental? I can't get my speecy to load from tape with divIDE installed. So my question is.. How do you load from a real tape when your div…
... 't get my speecy to load from tape with divIDE installed.
tape when your divIDE is plugged ...Getting edsk files on to 3" disksHi I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3. I also have DivIDE and +3e. I have …
... I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. ... I have managed to write the files to 3.5" disks ... with the +3e features to MOVE the drive letters.< ... I can't get that to disk, the image seems bad ... ideas what to try for getting some disk games to run ?< ...Which BASIC commands/functions affect FRAMES?Hi Folks, Does someone have a definitive list of BASIC commands/functions that affect the FRAMES counter? The list I have so far: BEEP CAT (thanks…
... LLIST (Geoff)
LOAD - to RAM disk as well
MERGE (thanks ... PRINT #3 (Geoff)
SAVE - to RAM disk as well
USR calls ... /> Any output commands attached to the ZX Printer stream (Geoff ... [B][Edit] [/B]List amended to include feedback from WOS.
SpecBAS 0.690 Now AvailableHi folks - 0.690 is now available at the usual location: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/SpecOS.zip[/url] You can also download the rece…
... - "SYS:" for example maps to "/"
Sound and Graphics commands ... with packaged files - they unpack to a "TEMP:" assign.
... ] commands - load and save variables and arrays to disk.
Bugs ... IF THEN ELSE caused code to flow incorrectly.
...Tape data hash[QUOTE=lfaria;565262]I would welcome such a thing! But maybe that's a matter for an entirely new thread, "The way to generate the tape data hash", no…
... new thread, "The way to generate the tape data hash", no?[/QUOTE ... ]
What I do is to ...TR-DOS 2 DiskCan i transfer the .TRD format back to disk on a PC ? I tried to down load TRD2DISC from here, but when i open the archive there is nothing in it.
Can i transfer the .TRD format back to disk on a PC ?
I tried to down load TRD2DISC from here, but when i open the archive there is nothing in it.making a menuI a making a menu for my games that i am going to transfer down form tape to disk. I have got a few games on the disk so i thought i would knock up a…
... i am going to transfer down form tape to disk. I have got ... a few games on the disk ... would be looking to add more to it like a ... scrolling message and maybe to play music which may ... BASIC listings i could add to my menu.
An apology to Mark Jones and David and Anna from The Attic BugI've wanted to post this for a week, but I'd involved a moderator because I wanted to have the thread locked right away and they were going to vote o…
... moderator because I wanted to have the thread locked ... to vote on it, but I never heard back so instead ... site and will just link to it instead.
If ... day to get the whole picture – or asked – instead of ... PM's instead.
...let's just try to get on ...Remember when all we had was a Speccy?Just a quick rant. I'm now 37. Back in the day, when "all we had" was a speccy with 48KB, tape loading, Lego, waiting a whole week to watch A-Team/A…
... with 48KB, tape loading, Lego, waiting a whole week to watch A ... /> You had to rewind a tape before being able to listen to a song ... and spending forever to ... of series that we like, instead of waiting for a week ...+2 no tape loading sound problemHi All, I've been a fan of WOS and this forum for a very long time but this is my first post - so be gentle please! I have a +2 (grey) and a +2A. B…
... +2A. Both of which appear to be working fine apart from ... thing - When I try to load a tape there is not sound ... . The tape physically runs okay, but nothing ...HMV, Game, and Gamestation to close down?Has anyone heard if the (British?) shops HMV, Game, Gamestation and maybe others are to close down? A bloke at work today claimed he'd been told by a…
... style. In an effort to combat an extremely worrying financial ... on March 1st, redirecting customers to Gamestation instead.
" ... and look forward to welcoming them to the growing community ... gamestation.co.uk." - Game Spokesperson to MCV
...Connecting spectrum to HD tvHello everyone, I was wondering if anybody could help me,I have plugged my spectrum +2 into my HD tv,I get a loading screen,but when I go to load a t…
... ,but when I go to load a tape I get no sound ... from my Spectrum to my HD tv to get sound to load the ...The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... could use the "tape out" socket, the "Save To Tape" option of the ... back. Excellent. So the tape itself and the Microdrive ... Probably due to head alignment/contamination issues, variations in tape speed ( ... layers of tape on the spindle, lowering signal-to-noise- ...Unable to load tapesHello, Can anyone help me,I have a grey 128k,When I connect everything up to my TV,I get a loading screen,but when I go to load a tape,nothing happen…
... ,When I connect everything up to my TV,I get a ... to load a tape,nothing happens,the tape is going around in the tape ... do? Do I need to clean my tape head? Its not the ...Hisoft Devpac and the MGT Plus DI've got (potentially) a bit of an odd one here that might cut across a couple of areas so I thought I would put it in misc. I am trying to Hisoft's…
... to Hisoft's Devpac (v4.1) with the MGT Plus D disk ... interface. Devpac lets you save text (source) AOK, and even seems to ... output (and assemble) to disk using 'O,,1:test ... and would like to put it to good use.
to CODE or something ...
