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  • Newby - How do I go from tape to .tap fileHi all Don't laugh we all start somewhere - just getting into the process of making my Specky a bit more modern so want to know how to go from an …

    ... at "Sampling").

    Which version of Ghostbusters do you have ... ? The original Activision version is recorded with Speedlock 1, so you ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2016 Games
  • Astro Marine CorpsHi, this game isn't MIA but I noticed that for the English version there are only TAP files available. Is a TZX of this needed? If so I'll get it …

    ... around to making a TZX version.
    It uses a loading ... ). This can be loaded into Taper which has a Dinamic Loader ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2016 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Astro Marine CorpsHi, this game isn't MIA but I noticed that for the English version there are only TAP files available. Is a TZX of this needed? If so I'll get it …

    ... also had the English version in the card box in ... a combination of MAKETZX and TAPER to get it working ... data as I found TAPER garbled them up a ... then opened the VOC in TAPER (still using DOSBox) and ... data blocks from the TAPER conversion together using TAPIR.< ...
    richl richl September 2016 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Dandy - Hacking lvl 6 needed, please.So, I've always wondered what's in the top right corner of level 6 of Dandy. I don't recall there being a fake wall or a door. But I wonder if som…

    ... the teleporters as per c64 version work or would you need ... data block into something like Taper (the block length will be ...
    Jmk Jmk March 2017 Games
  • CSW2CDT, new tool suite for tape encodingGood evening. I'm much more active on the CPC than on the Spectrum, but today I released the first version of CSW2CDT, a set of three tools whose pur…

    I released a new version few days ago with fixes ... - missing case [wrong from cpc version][/b] were first made into ... trouble, I get seemingly valid Speedlock blocks but FUSE rejects them ...
    cngsoft cngsoft April 2017 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Minidisc and tap/tzx playerHi I have 2 questions: Is there a player for Windows that can play tap/tzx files (The old links for winamp are no good) I have tried to save to min…

    ... great old DOS program called Taper which can play tape files ... /> Edit: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/taper.html

    I've ... suggest you leaving the old Taper aside and use Tapir, its ... ]

    Tapir's latest version was hosted on a no ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2017 Hardware
  • Speedlock Source CodeOooh - found some interesting Amstrad/Spectrum Speedlock source code over at [url]http://web.archive.org/web/20070126232648/http://andercheran.aiind.…

    ... 've taken a look at Speedlock Macro-Dos system in a ... noted a typical set of Speedlock decrypters starting at $f591 and ... -
    loading a new test version of the game) or by ... , thus enabling
    a new version to be downloaded, or any ...
    jp jp July 2017 Development
  • Favourite hangover games?I am not actually in a hangover ever (swear!) but I think the word captures also the state of semi-consciousness during a fever for example :) Whe…

    ... have an inf lives version with the Speedlock still untouched (if that ... :o only slightly behind our version...
    spider spider September 2017 Games
  • Most played games: Pirated vs BoughtMy confession of guilt in the piracy thread that I'd never legitimately bought an Ultimate game, despite playing Knight Lore to death BITTD, led me t…

    ... RAM.
    [/quote]
    The Speedlock loader on this does the ... though.

    The Alcatraz version of this game is +2A ...
    spider spider September 2017 Games
  • Best and worst loading coloursWas just thinking the other day about this, what are the worst / best loading colours that have been seen ? :) Apart from loaders with either mult…

    ... /> I've got Macmillan's version of Popeye, which loads with ... white. I think the Kixx version of Gauntlet might have done ... I further assume that the Speedlock loaders that blacked out the ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is there a definitive list of +3 Disk Protections and how to identify them?Looking to find a list of all the disk protections employed on +3 disks and ways to recognize them. Currently I use a PC program called DIM (Disk …

    Which version of Disk Image Manager are ... want, you can download that version of Disk Image Manager [url ... posted about one of the Speedlock Macro-Dos disk protection systems ...
    jp jp November 2017 Games
  • Is there a definitive list of +3 Disk Protections and how to identify them?Looking to find a list of all the disk protections employed on +3 disks and ways to recognize them. Currently I use a PC program called DIM (Disk …

    ... 'm using the 2.0 version binaries from GitHub, it has ... programmer, I looked at your speedlock link but simply can't ...
    BarryB BarryB November 2017 Games
  • Headerless tape loading blocksIs there any way to convert headerless machine code blocks to regular headed blocks? I imagine it involves Taper. I ask because now that I know I'…

    ... I've found a TAP version that's standard speed. Really ... I see the following on Taper:

    [code]0 "Spam ... of Bleepload, and the TAP version (despite loading the turbo blocks ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3/+3e/+2e Disk InstallersHello there Friends! First of all a very happy new year to all. and secondly... my newest idea and creation! About a year ago I had an idea about…

    ... load MCM version or the Speedlock 7 Electric Dreams Version
    ...
    Jetpac can be installed from Ricochet (re-rls)/ Speedlock ... original standard load, original Speedlock 1, or the ... installed from Boots compilation Speedlock 2 and Ultimate ...
    Nirvanero81 Nirvanero81 February 2018 Games
  • 128k games are not compatible with +3e disk systemi have tried 4 games, so far and none of them work. no documentation on this....

    ... +3DOS). I've used the Speedlock TZX versions (because you haven ... />
    BTW, Robocop 2 disk version also works.
    Zup Zup March 2018 Hardware
  • What causes "The disk has been changed" problem on a +3?I've seen this posted here on this forum and no explanation as to what causes it or any solution that doesn't involve writing a DSK image back to the…

    ... Top Games is an early Speedlock protection where timing is much ... but the Amstrad version of Live Ammo uses Speedlock from 1986, so ... I wonder if the +3 version is actually Speedlock 1986?
    BarryB BarryB April 2018 Hardware
  • 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…

    [quote="Ast_A_Moore;943572"]Speedlock 1 is pretty simple. It’ ... things with the pilot tone. Speedlock 2 and later are a ... /> I think with Bruce (Speccy version) its an issue of the ...
    spider spider July 2018 Games
  • [NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…

    ... =com.fms.speccy -- free version
    https://play.google. ... com.fms.speccy.deluxe -- full version

    Most disk ... also made some progress making SpeedLock-protected Spectrum +3 disks ... Spectrum +3 software that uses SpeedLock tries booting now.
    ...
    fms fms February 2019 Emulators
  • Two different versions of Bruce Lee?There's a possible MIA here, I think. I sat down at lunchtime to play a bit of Bruce Lee and discovered that the version I'd downloaded from WOS (th…

    ... ;951973"]
    Is the TAP version of the Erbe release of ... that would mean hacking the Speedlock loader, and that's something ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2019 Games
  • Two different versions of Bruce Lee?There's a possible MIA here, I think. I sat down at lunchtime to play a bit of Bruce Lee and discovered that the version I'd downloaded from WOS (th…

    I completed it, too, in the eighties and I probably thought that the issue was intentional. But now I see that the Erbe version is better, especially on the moving walls under swords. Yes, the Speedlock is a problem, I can't crack it either.
    Art Art April 2019 Games
  • Two different versions of Bruce Lee?There's a possible MIA here, I think. I sat down at lunchtime to play a bit of Bruce Lee and discovered that the version I'd downloaded from WOS (th…

    ... , but only in the Erbe version the music starts from its ... snapshots, they are recorded as Speedlock 1 just like the first ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2019 Games
  • Two different versions of Bruce Lee?There's a possible MIA here, I think. I sat down at lunchtime to play a bit of Bruce Lee and discovered that the version I'd downloaded from WOS (th…

    ... re-release is encrypted with Speedlock 1. I know this because ... utility loading the game as Speedlock 1.[/quote]

    I ... , did you want the SPL version 1 erm 'taking apart' ? That ...
    spider spider April 2019 Games
  • Two different versions of Bruce Lee?There's a possible MIA here, I think. I sat down at lunchtime to play a bit of Bruce Lee and discovered that the version I'd downloaded from WOS (th…

    ... block in the new TAP version, but it looks too complicated ... the game was mastered with Speedlock 1 - if you dig ... /BruceLee(Erbe)SpeedlockExtract.zip"]TAP version[/url] that comes with a ... snapshot and TZX

    Speedlock does some funky stuff with ...
    jp jp April 2019 Games
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... pilot tone on the second Speedlock block. It converts fine to ... NOT on the actual retail version. It appears to load the ...
    richl richl May 2019 Games
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... 've made "the version I expect to see" in Taper, although technically ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone May 2019 Games
  • Sinclair User issue 127: Great Eight 16 - what happened?I've been trying to make sure I have an as-near-to-complete-as-possible collection of Crash, Sinclair User and Your Sinclair covertapes (at least as …

    ... ... I've got a recreated version made from the package at ... and TAP files together with Taper), but who knows if it ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone May 2019 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Loading Schemes > 1-bit per 2 edgesHi Guys, I'm just having another look at loading schemes again (a subject that interests me). Does anyone know if there any loading schemes t…

    ... to also include a TAP version'. :)[/quote]

    Custom loaders ... -tape copying, IIRC there were Speedlock/Alkatraz variants that listened to ...
    Hikaru Hikaru August 2019 Games
  • Useful Hacks and Alterations ArchiveBeyond infinite lives and 'cracked' games (which I don't like much) there are several really useful hacks of Spectrum games that make them - more pl…

    ... /> I sent @Bluce_Ree a patched version that replaces that routine with ... . I've since patched a version that has both QAOP controls ... a go at writing a Speedlock hack (more for my own ...
    StuBruise StuBruise August 2020 Games
  • Dos emulators / games & Win XPHaving just brought a new computer which comes with XP I am having difficulty running my usual spectrum emulator (Z80). When I run it, it runs in a D…

    ... very slow. Likewise the program TAPER is very slow in the ...
    Martin Martin February 2002 Emulators
  • Real SpectrumDose anyone know when the windows version of Realspectrum is to be released? Thank you for your help. Steve

    Dose anyone know when the windows version of Realspectrum is to be released?
    Thank you for your help.
    Steve
    Speccy Steve Speccy Steve January 2002 Emulators
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