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  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    [QUOTE]
    what would be the point of making it a tap file if I was going to put it on a hard disk image?
    [/QUOTE]
    Cuz Speccy is able to load TAPs too :)
    baze baze July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... makefile. The result is a tap ready to be run ... /> [code]
    default: prog.tap
    bin2tap 32768 binary1.bin ... /> cat basicstub.tap binary1.tap binary2.tap binary3.tap > prog.tap
    [/ ... " to generate the final tap file. This takes microseconds. ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... copy these files directly to a storage medium without conversion, ... established container formats for these (TAP, primarily), and I see ... with raw data files and TAP files together, transparently - so ... program could be a TAP file rather than a raw binary with ...
    gasman gasman July 2006 Emulators
  • Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …

    ... the RealSpectrum emulator, running as a Scorpion 256, in 128 TR ... -DOS it worked a treat.

    Not sure ... about on a real Speccy though, wouldnt it ... ?[/QUOTE]

    There is a TAP file, so apparently it wouldn ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Games
  • Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …

    ... time... I made the TAP file for Prince Of ... first hacked it into a TAP file and onto DISCiPLE/+ ... D disk. The TAP file required several files ...
    ---

    Finally, a +3 disk version? I did ... to make one for a 720K drive. Anything smaller ...
    Jmk Jmk July 2006 Games
  • Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …

    ... time... I made the TAP file for Prince Of ... first hacked it into a TAP file and onto DISCiPLE/+ ... D disk. The TAP file required several files ... br /> ---

    Finally, a +3 disk version? I did ... that duplicate files from TAP version, the game size ...
    nekdo123 nekdo123 July 2006 Games
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... like this:

    If a TAP file is currently 'open', it ... could be a binary file or a TAP file called blah.tap. (If more ... "...")

    If "blah" is a TAP file, that file would then ... 'raw filesystem mode' - append to a TAP file if one is currently ...
    gasman gasman July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... />
    [QUOTE=gasman]
    If a TAP file is currently 'open', it ... could be a binary file or a TAP file called blah.tap. (If ... 'raw filesystem mode' - append to a TAP file if one is currently ... /> [/QUOTE]

    Well, a new TAP (if not open) would get ...
    baze baze July 2006 Emulators
  • Conman the BarbaricHello, first-time poster but old-time Speccy owner. I had this demo of Conman at the time...in fact I'm still got it, in my big box of Spectrum game…

    ... />
    I'd like to submit a walkthrough for its section here ...
    DamonD DamonD August 2006 Games
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... those entries will be in a specific order.

    Even ... if you assume that, in a newly-created directory the files ... added to the directory in a specific order (say, alphabetically) unless ... may as well just create a .tap file :)
    icabod icabod August 2006 Emulators
  • Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …

    I am pretty sure I've got a TAP version on an MB02+ disk which was extracted from a TAP file. I believe that I have managed to get me self uo to level 4 without any problems. It seemed to work properly.
    Anestis Anestis August 2006 Games
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ... ' and ask it to create a TZX file. Save something and ... block has saved you get a "Could not open the file ... you ask it to make a .TAP file rather than ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks August 2006 Emulators
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ... /Samp2TZX or Taper :-(, not even a pilot.

    As an ... TZX (need to check it a little more in other emulators ... it be possible to have a Waveform view when playing WAV ... memory ya know, loads a TZX almost like a TAP. However, I assume ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2006 Emulators
  • TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…

    ... support tzx since it's a far more suitable format ... loading a .tzx file instantaneously into a real ZX Spectrum from a CF ... storing software from tapes in a recreatable format, they're not ... better off using a .tap (possibly snapshots too, but .tap is neater IMO ...
    icabod icabod September 2006 Games
  • How are people developing?Are most coding on actual HW or under emulation, or cross developing?

    I use PASMO on my PC with the CONTEXT editor.
    I have a "hotkey" defined in CONTEXT to assemble the current "asm" file to a TAP file.
    I use Spectaculator 6.25 as my emulator, and for debugging.
    I use 7UP for Graphics
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2006 Development
  • Help deciding how to developHi all, I've been looking through this forum for a few days now, and decided to say hello to you all. I have one question though, mainly because ther…

    ... set to assemble and output a "tap" file using PASMO assembler.
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2006 Development
  • Help deciding how to developHi all, I've been looking through this forum for a few days now, and decided to say hello to you all. I have one question though, mainly because ther…

    ... set to assemble and output a "tap" file using PASMO assembler.
    Kiwi Kiwi September 2006 Development
  • How to get Spectrum games as WAV files?Hopefully I can ask this here, I guess I can. I would like to burn some downloaded favourite spectrum games to cd, to load them on my Spectrum, so I…

    There are .tap files aplenty on this very site. Simply find a game you like in the archive click on it and normally under the .tzx image you'll find a .tap one.
    BruceNorton BruceNorton September 2006 Games
  • Can we have a high score table sub-forum?You know, just for fun like. For those games that loop where you can increment a big number. Please?

    ... =Vertigo]Because they only support a small selection of games.[/QUOTE ... . If people are willing to submit a high score, then I don ... problem in doing it in a controlled way. That's just ...
    Daren Daren October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Can we have a high score table sub-forum?You know, just for fun like. For those games that loop where you can increment a big number. Please?

    ... . If people are willing to submit a high score, then I don ... problem in doing it in a controlled way. That's just ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • .z80 to .tap ?Some days ago I discovered that game I have dreamed for so long is actually existing, and it is Bobby Yazz Show, and of course I would like to play i…

    Try converting it to TZX, then save it as a TAP file in TAPER.
    Swevicus Swevicus October 2006 Games
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... Working with .tap files annoys sometimes:
    Load a tap file first ( ... eg. by selecting Reload "" -> abc.tap")
    oh damn abc.tap tape loads automatically again. You ... BAS file as loading from a tap doesn't change the ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Emulators
  • .z80 to .tap ?Some days ago I discovered that game I have dreamed for so long is actually existing, and it is Bobby Yazz Show, and of course I would like to play i…

    ... .z80 file, and I need .tap to convert and burn it ... tool for such .z80 to .tap job?[/QUOTE]

    Use ... emulator with snapshotinterface. Make a snap and save it to a tap-file.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2006 Games
  • Question for the tzx dev guru'sI'm almost finished with a batch of adventure tapes which I've got on loan.. The final tape, is a development version of Birthday Surprise, which ha…

    ... code into memory on a real Spectrum, dumping the ... +D disk file to a .TAP file using DISCIPLE.EXE. ... research, I came across a Spectrum util called Code Slicer ... I have, one from a compilation already at the ... in the middle of a sample prevent a good dump... Are ...
    Gilby Gilby October 2006 Development
  • Mango Jones Z80 file incomplete (?)Hi there. I was trying out [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EMango+Jones$&pub=%5ECrash$&model=spectrum"]Mango Jones[/URL]…

    ... it was only released on a Crash cover tape, you won ... save the required blocks into a TZX for personal use. Yep ... , it's a ROM loader and I just ... we could make it into a TAP for the non-TZX release ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    ... is, but I've seen a few games with non-standard ... which will happily load from a .TAP file - Exolon, for example, and ... I seem to remember having a working TAP version with proper loader ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton December 2006 Emulators
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    ... which will happily load from a .TAP file - Exolon, for example, ... seem to remember having a working TAP version with proper loader ... all) emulators treat a .tap file as basically a .tzx file which ... the sound accurately. Hence a .tap file can store any loader ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2006 Emulators
  • Fire&ice - PokeThis is poke for ZX game FIRE&ICE: Start game, and write in the game or in map #820C RET #8681 JP #81FD Press key "J" in game = finished level […

    Tried to do a .TAP version of it, but failed miserably :( Spent quite some time on it... maybe someone else with more experience in TRDos can pull this off. Would love to see it running on me Speccy +2 and Divide.

    TC
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2006 Games
  • Fire&ice - PokeThis is poke for ZX game FIRE&ICE: Start game, and write in the game or in map #820C RET #8681 JP #81FD Press key "J" in game = finished level […

    ... =Tom-Cat]Tried to do a .TAP version of it, but failed ... saves data rather than uses a password, which would be rather ... awkward to convert to a tape...

    How far ...
    Jmk Jmk December 2006 Games
  • TZX with GACBig favour to ask - if I sent a Z80 of my Frontier of Warriors demo revision, could they make a TZX of it for me please? Thanks.. It's a GAC snapsh…

    You should be able to open a Tap or TZX file for saving in the emulator, then choose the GAC 'Save Standalone Adventure' menu option, or something similar to that anyway.

    Necros.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton January 2007 Development
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