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  • 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…

    ... /> ;; otherwise, there was a tape error
    rst 8 ; error ... restart
    defb 26 ; "R Tape loading error"

    ... />
    ;; sync on an edge representing a 1
    .resync ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... TZX file, the virtual tape produces a perfect square ... a less-than-ideal tape and played back, ... call .read_edge ; read low edge and discard
    call . ... read_edge ; read high edge[/CODE]

    Discarding ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... />
    [LIST]
    [*]At 60% tape volume, the pilot/sync detection ... fails almost immediately with a Tape Loading Error. The ROM loader ... - a delay loop in the edge detection until the earliest point ... at which a pilot/data edge can be detected - this might ...
    balford balford August 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…

    ... fails almost immediately with a Tape Loading Error. The ROM ... it exits with a tape error each time it ... many passes around the edge-reading loop were required ... a delay loop in the edge detection until the earliest ... at which a pilot/data edge can be detected - ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... sounded to me like the tape had warped slightly).

    edge of the ROM loader bounds ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... call .read_edge ; read the next edge
    jr z,.loader_init ; ... ; read a byte from tape
    ld a,01001101b; ... /> call .read_edge ; read low edge (17T)
    call .read_edge_delay ; ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... !

    However - from real tape the loader still isn't ... 're treating each pilot edge as an individual edge, I think what ...
    balford balford August 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…

    ... />
    [QUOTE]However - from real tape the loader still isn't ... 're treating each pilot edge as an individual edge, I think what ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... work with Fuse's automatic tape playback system.[/QUOTE]

    tape (it's an unmodded +2A ... , the tape/sound socket is output-only ... 't bother until the next edge was found.

    Because ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... br /> call .read_edge ; read low edge
    .detect_pilot_pulse_second:
    call . ... ld a,c ; place previous edge counter into accumulator
    sub ... TZX files do work on tape with my +2A. Probably ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 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…

    ... CP to determine whether the edge has changed). Looking at Versaload ... about losing sync with the tape while updating the progress meter ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Development
  • Barn find #4I think this is some sort of backup device. Its got "007" on the motherboard and the mice have chewed the buttons. Will do a little research later in…

    ... insulation tape on the Spectrum's /NMI contact on the edge connector ... then save the EPROM to tape.

    An emulator can ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2013 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... 'd say having a reliable edge connector was an important new ... all +2's have terrible tape decks
    No argument there ...
    chev chev September 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... . So the audio mirrors the tape waveform exactly.

    Biphase ... . You wait for a signal edge, then wait 0.75 bit ... exactly mirror the incoming virtual tape. Effectively it is subsampling at ... $fe - clearing it breaks all tape loading in Fuse). This audio ...
    GoingDigital GoingDigital September 2013 Development
  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... +3, and sometimes got a tape loading error.
    The next ... the clock output (on the edge connector) from the gate array ... from the clock on the edge connector. So a pull-up ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2013 Hardware
  • DivIDE not working not starting on a 128k +2AMy newly bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF-Card) with installed ESXDOS 0.8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spec…

    ... , while trying to clean the edge connector again (with contact spray ... the DivIDE it show the Tape Loader with the SINCLAIR copyright ...
    Luzie Luzie September 2013 Hardware
  • IF1bis StabilityI just thought I would start a different thread relating to the IF1bis, and leave the copyrighters to it elsewhere...:-P I've had mine for a few mon…

    ... power-up
    2. Bad edge connector contact

    Each ... load the operating system from 'tape', unless the battery was exchanged ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi September 2013 Hardware
  • What would be the simplest tape loading routine?I'm searching for some small assembly snippet I can use to load a (headerless or not) block from tape into RAM I can embed in my C games to load furt…

    ... CALL 05E7,LD-EDGE-1 Every edge is considered until ... if VERIFYing a
    tape.
    LD (IX ... byte on the
    tape. (Carry flag reset.)
    jamorski jamorski October 2013 Development
  • [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…

    ... . Speccy simulates the actual physical tape input schematic, so it is ... ]Also those buttons around the edge could you make them change ...
    fms fms October 2013 Emulators
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... then I should eliminate the edge connector........[/QUOTE]
    I got ... I did successfull loads by tape.

    [QUOTE=rune;729153 ...
    roko roko October 2013 Hardware
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... />
    Trying to load from tape loads a small loader program ... to dismantle your Spectrum. The edge connector can be cleaned sufficiently ... in alcohol, but the edge receptacle of the interface must ... -load the operating system from ‘tape’.

    In order ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi October 2013 Hardware
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... to dismantle your Spectrum. The edge connector can be cleaned sufficiently ... in alcohol, but the edge receptacle of the interface must ... particles from the Spectrum?s edge when mating.

    ... -load the operating system from ?tape?.

    In order ...
    rune rune October 2013 Hardware
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... ="Red"]I initially cleaned the edge connector with ISO and a ... no way around loading from 'tape'.

    [COLOR="red"]I ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi October 2013 Hardware
  • SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…

    [code]; --- THE TAPE HANDLING ROUTINES ----------------------------------------------

    ; THE ... /> call ld_edge_2 ; test for second edge
    jr nc, ld_break ; ... br /> call ld_edge_1 ; consider every edge
    jr nc, ld_break ; ...
    chev chev October 2013 Development
  • Spectrum +2 little help pleaseHi all, Firstly let me say, what an amazing site this is! So much incredible detail and information, created by what looks to be a very dedicated an…

    Grey +2 with jagged edge screen through RF output: update.< ... a game, so looks like tape deck is ok and I ...
    Edge Edge November 2013 Hardware
  • What 80's games authors are here?I realise there may be some who are keeping a bit quiet about who they are, but I'm using my real name as my WoS name and I know there are some other…

    ... , having kicked off the [I]Edge Grinder[/I] game project as ... game published on the cover tape of Commodore Format: [url=http ... +Cosine+Systems%29]other cover tape games[/url] too, but that ...
    Antiriad2097 Antiriad2097 December 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Journey's End III was a big fan of Journey's End and invested many months of my life in playing this very hard game. I even had plans in 1987 to make a follow up. In…

    ... a dragon peering over the edge of another part of the ... background then, to make a tape label.
    Yes, the Dragon ...
    LCD LCD December 2013 New game ideas
  • Interesting 48K failureI thought I'd recount a failure I've not seen mentioned before that I saw tonight while fixing a 48K issue 6 board. The background: The initial fail…

    ... plastic from a CD or tape case may work as well ... in the slot of the edge-connector and do use a ... that will go into the edge-connector.

    I had ... /> Ever since, with any computer edge-connector (they are used on ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2013 Hardware
  • Fists of Fury (Virgin)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011704"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011704[/URL] I've got this title. …

    ... won't load if zxspin tape acceleration option is on byteload ... . It works fine now using edge loader. Grrrr, I wasted ages ...
    Hairy Hairy January 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Collecting gamesWell I have turned my back on my divIDE and i want ot use my spectrum like i did when i was a kid. So I had some money saved up and went on a buying …

    ... the box, made sure the tape was rewound, went to put ... sure I had all the 'Edge' games, checked the other day ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones February 2014 Games
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