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  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... emulators.[/QUOTE]

    The loaders I am talking about are ... that TR-DOS programmers use special booting routines which cannot be ...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... about how to make easier loaders. I hope that many authors ... some from Russia with very special TRD Disks files...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • The scale of commercial Spectrum piracyFollowing on from the excellent thread featuring material from the ITN archive, I found this: [url]http://www.itnsource.com/shotlist//ITN/1984/07/03…

    ... ) and released games with their loaders. Maybe some of them heard ... /> Each Polish city had is special marketplace where the games were ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... doesn't relies on custom loaders and leaves plenty of space ... same directory. Packer is a special packer to VSC, it doesnt ...
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best way to convert tap files to TRD?What is the best way to convert tap files to TRD? Micky

    ... this automatically, because there are special cases it wouldn't be ... games that use custom/protected loaders (which is precisely the reason ...
    gasman gasman December 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …

    ... /> SAMdisk includes special support for some (mainly Alkatraz) +3 loaders, which have ...
    obo obo April 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Spin loading problemsHello everyone. I'm having some problems loading tape files (particularly TZX files) into Spin. Most of the time they load fine and the game works a…

    ... can't, such as protected loaders, special timing, and different audio tones ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2011 Emulators
  • ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …

    ... . Exists also software with custom loaders in ZX ram, but all ... this loaders must jump to rom, if ... +" or "PENTEVO/ZX EVO" use special modified TR-DOS rom with ...
    velesoft velesoft May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …

    ... 3.5" drive, with no special modifications to it or the ... 3.5" drive, a few loaders may not be compatible (I ...
    obo obo June 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interest for more DivIDE interfaces?I'm wondering if there is still interest in DivIDE interfaces. I can make another batch of 50 if there is. So the standard DivIDE, not the DivIDE Pl…

    If a game uses custom loaders you have to hack it ... ). Though if there's nothing special about how it loads, a ...
    joefish joefish September 2011 Hardware
  • Proper poking?Hi all. :smile: ***POSSIBLE NOOB/STUPID QUESTION ALERT*** Is there a way of entering multiface pokes (on a real Speccy) without a multiface (wow, t…

    ... duplicating with means like custom loaders and many other dirty tricks ... :

    1) Use a special loader program that contains the ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Proper poking?Hi all. :smile: ***POSSIBLE NOOB/STUPID QUESTION ALERT*** Is there a way of entering multiface pokes (on a real Speccy) without a multiface (wow, t…

    ... duplicating with means like custom loaders and many other dirty tricks ... :

    1) Use a special loader program that contains the ...
    GreenCard GreenCard January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... types of blocks, no special speeds for custom loaders or what..) then ...
    ub880d ub880d April 2012 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... types of blocks, no special speeds for custom loaders or what..) then ...
    chev chev April 2012 Announcements
  • Tapes and SimcoupeNo idea where to post this. :-? , as it is and it isn't, well sort of. :oops: Can't seem to get tapes to load into SimCoupe, despite my best efforts…

    ... needed special handling, and another part of the emulator recognised certain loaders ...
    obo obo July 2012 Chit chat
  • first turboloaderAnyone know for sure what the 1st turboloader was? I remember quite clearly the first I saw was Decathlon Speedlock 1 but Splat was apparently near …

    ... need some proper benchmarks. ROM loaders Vs Turboloader of the same ... , but also encrypted form, and special routine in the loader would ...
    Hercules Hercules March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tape recorder for the future - which one?Familiar 'problem' for a lot of you, I guess: * From time to time, you get your hands on a tape (not just ZX Spectrum) that has software on it. And …

    ... for turbo and other custom loaders.
    Old double tape deck ... /> In the past there were special data recorders dedicated to storing ...
    kpuchatek kpuchatek April 2013 Hardware
  • Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…

    ... a question related to commercial loaders. Because I'm being unable ... to crack some loaders (speedlock, etc.), I was ... expect to find in commercial loaders?[/QUOTE]

    Commercial ... This uses one of the special RAM configurations RAM 4,7 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2013 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... one or more of the loaders being developed by WoS people ... is the common case), our loaders need to work as well ... ;postcount=92"]David Jones' proposed "special edition" of Finders Keepers[/URL ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... add a special case for that. Like you say, most loaders are ... the source, there are four special cases (Sprite Novaload/Digital Integration ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle September 2013 Development
  • Al's Double Bill - Official release[IMG]http://www.alessandrogrussu.it/img/ADB.png[/IMG] [I]Al's Double Bill, [/I]the combined and enhanced, 128K-only version of my first two Spectrum…

    ... ). No more hassling with Z80 loaders :)

    Unfortunately the tape ... version, which had all the special letters messed up.

    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2013 Brand new software
  • C64 for the PiSomeone is writing the C64 natively for the Rasberry Pi and it looks amazing. I hope this will make someone do a ZX Spectrum too. Take a look its a…

    ... /> not everything no, certain compactors / loaders had issue with all emulators ... sprite , border sprites etc. and special scrolling (as in mayhem in ...
    fog fog April 2014 Chit chat
  • C64 for the PiSomeone is writing the C64 natively for the Rasberry Pi and it looks amazing. I hope this will make someone do a ZX Spectrum too. Take a look its a…

    ... ]not everything no, certain compactors / loaders had issue with all emulators ... sprite , border sprites etc. and special scrolling (as in mayhem in ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2014 Chit chat
  • Unusual custom turbo loaders - with sourcesI have always been fascinated by turbo loaders; my games all feature a TZX version with one of such schemes implemented, and I have been experimentin…

    ... demonstration of some of these loaders put to work. The [I ... initial screen restored), reassembled with Special Games loader;
    [*] [URL="http ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2014 Development
  • IXL and IXHI don't know much about undocumented instructions but I get the impression that [b]LD A,IXH[/b] or [b]LD A,IXL[/b] (B, C, D, E also fine, HL not) are…

    ... used on Alkatraz and Speedlock loaders.

    Those opcodes are ... because IX and IY are special cases of HL. It's ...
    Zup Zup August 2016 Development
  • Hacker QuestionHello hackers, as some of you might know, I am supervising the work on converting games from TR-Dos or TAP to the +D or Opus disk format for our SC…

    ... find hidden numbers in BASIC loaders, as a form of protection ... ?

    There are various special listing programs, but this is ...
    Jmk Jmk August 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RANDOMIZE USR, PRINT USR etcHello just wondering why is it called RANDOMIZE UsR what does randomising have to do with it ? When calling machine code routine from adress x you ty…

    ... was used on many game loaders, to avoid showing the screen ... on memory.

    A special case may be the loader ...
    Zup Zup October 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Getting Tasword to save to CF cardHey chaps I have a Plus 2 with a simple 8bit IDE interface installed. I was hoping I might be able to use the +3 disk version in conjunction with …

    ... ? . doubt it's using any "special" loader , so have a look ... what it uses for ROM loaders etc? .
    fog fog February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Disassembly starting from a tape fileFollowing on from the Atic Atak redefining keys thread, I was wondering how you'd go about disassembling the code from scratch. The approach used in …

    ... genuine advantage tm original Alkatraz loaders featuring over 9000 layers ... I agree. Deal with custom loaders only if you are really ... things and it gives that special pleasure that nothing else ...
    In the past custom loaders were used to:
    - protect ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2017 Development
  • Please, convert your game to EP128The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80-based home computer first produced in 1985. It can simulate the specy screen, so most of the EP128 game is specy conver…

    ... , since mainly the loaders or part of the loaders are written in ... to Paulo to use some special enterprise functions in Boriel, but ...
    Geco Geco January 2018 Brand new software
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