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New Spectrum game - Isotopia by OctocomOctocom, the guys who made BASIC programmed games such as Pandemia or Insert Coins, released yesterday their very first compiled BASIC game: Isotopia…
... put your hands to your head. The reaction is aleady running ... and select the "Loader" (or "Tape Loader") option or type LOAD ... ) You must leave the screen clean of atoms. At the beginning ... -
There comes a time in a mans.........There comes a time in a mans life when he gets to a cross road, shall he turn left or right, he waits, unsure...pulls a fockin carrot out from his as…
... few scratches to his head and bollocks, he decides ... passport and an audio tape with instructions from M)< ...
He inserts the tape into his Hinari twin deck ... vixen(and its still clean!)...loves his little screwdriver ... to play with the "head"....AND BEST OF ALL ... -
Hello and Help!Hi this is my first post here. I have been a lurker for a while now but have decided to sign up and post out of frustration more than anything. Sorr…
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... few scratches to his head and bollocks, he decides ... passport and an audio tape with instructions from M)< ...
He inserts the tape into his Hinari twin deck ... vixen(and its still clean!)...loves his little screwdriver ... to play with the "head"....AND BEST OF ALL ... -
Found 128k +2 in the garbageHey there, I had a 48k Plus when I was a kid (still have, actually), and used to play in a friends 128k +2, so I know the basic of these computers. …
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First you should clean the surface of the pins ... solder. After that you should clean the pins using alcohol to ... clean it?
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microdrive problems and interface 1I am having problems with microdrive. Whatever I try, the motor starts for a second or two and error message shows up "microdrive not present". If I…
... good contact between the tape and the magnetic head. Although black border ... microdrive for broken tracks.
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dirty games?hi guys, after a fit of nostalgia i dragged the speccy out of the loft ready for christmas. i do remmember i used to have problems loading games norm…
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Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…
... how to use Fuse's tape breakpoints in the Windows port ... few months ago, but my "clean" version showed screen corruption when ... 's a little over my head. I would be a happy ... -
Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…
... few months ago, but my "clean" version showed screen corruption when ... 's a little over my head. I would be a happy ... EI RET. Then save to tape.
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It is the DR-202A suitable for my Spec +3?Hi, folks! Here is my question. I need a data recorder to load my tape games in my +3. I have located a nice model from Sanyo, the DR-202A but I don…
... PC soundcard (for converting tape to .TZX format for ... clean the heads & rollers (anything in direct contact with the tape ... ), and find yourself a small philips head screwdriver ... head position. The adjustment must be done with tape inserted, but tape ... -
reinstalling an athlon xp heatsinkok, I've got an old cpu that needs it's heatsink sorting.. it's an old athlon XP , but the stuff on the heatsink needs replacing.. as the bit where t…
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Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…
... tapes,until i adjust the head with a screwdriver.
... renegade (hit squad version) tape,and it loads until ... your Spectrum or with the tape itself.
... didn't do it - clean your Datacorder heads, capstan ... residual stains on the head - a few drops ... -
machine code loadercan someone have a look at this loader and break down what its actually doing and also how i can stop it from executing the 2 loads of headerless blo…
... =zxbruno;558627]Way over my head. :) I guess all I needed ... my original Dizzy tape and it came out clean - plus I got ... -
Inlay Project DiscussionAll, It's time this project was actually started in anger. The aim of this thread is to find out what every wants from it and the standards that sh…
... case packaging (e.g. Renegade, Head Over Heels), cardboard box packaging ... dimensions. E.g. Single crystal tape scans cover would be half ... whoever's worked on the clean up/processing. I feel that ... spine perpendicular to the scanning head - depending on how big ... -
azimuth adjustingum, sorry for these newb questions.. I never adjusted the azimuth for ZX, and it seems to be quite important. Do recording and playing heads have …
... being a combined rec/play head. And even in those ... various publishers would use different tape duplicating services, so that even ... and the pinch roller/capstan clean, and, if your cassette ... very important, because the tape signals are essentially square wave ... -
Demagnetiser?I've never used demagnetisers for audio/video heads and now wonder if they really help much? what type/rating should I look for (to be used with micr…
... read a few things about tape selection (like metal/chrome) altering ... I opened up mine to clean them, microdrive units are two ... magnetised head, many of which sounded far more likely to be tape ... exposed constantly to a magnetised head. Which sounds like a good ... -
tape adaptor & mp3 player good for my +2Greetings all :) Long time lurker first time poster Got a Spectrum +2A for christmas, which after a decade or so of using various emulators was pret…
... to the computer with a tape adapter.
[QUOTE=toskdc;592326 ... order and b) the head is kept clean. A demagnetizer cassette could ... -
Music stuff...I know this is a tall order and I'm not sure if it's possible - but is there any software about that will seperate a record into its component tracks…
... something that can create 3 clean MP3s from 1 MP3 with ... corrections before creating a master tape. Years later we replaced it ... skills...probably involving tilting my head to one side. -
Problems with my +3Hello everybody :) I, after almost 2 years, am back in spain and I was able to plug my +3 and play. The thing was going quite good until I inserted …
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What I use to clean tape/disk/cassette player heads is ... on the end that people clean their ears with) dipped ... wool bud over the head and give it a ... do find you have to clean the heads again...!
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Cassette Adapter[IMG]http://dydityet.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/cassetter.jpg[/IMG] What about using this adapter instead of modifying azimuth and/or replacing bel…
... etc) or have I to clean tape heads and/or modify azimuth ... /> I suppose that the head of Spectrum tape recorder remains defective if ... previously defective 128 + 2 Spectrum tape recorders? -
Sinclair Speccy +2A Tape Loading IssuesHi all I've just got a spectrum off eBay and it wont load tapes Here's a video: [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOvIMj3gKlg[/url] I have ju…
... some pictures of the tape unit etc perhaps someone can ... Now i actually had the tape unit out i went ... gave it a good, deep clean with iso..
The head was fairly clean (i'd already given ... that a good clean) but the capstan roller ... -
+2A loadingHey - I've been asking on some other threads - but this is the best one to use i think: Only just got myself a +2A and got it working...... I loaded…
... /> I did put a tape cleaner through it - that' ... age and how the tape has been stored over ... the cheapest possible 'DATA' tape they could to keep costs ... like a spool of leader tape, you might as well ... cotton swabs to clean the erase, play/rec head, pinch roller, ... -
Faulty Spectrum +2A from Ebay - advice?OK what would you do??? I bought a job lot off Ebay with a +2A in 'excellent condition' - didn't mention working. BUT it doesn't work... no red ligh…
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1. Tape Belt, if left in the ... -ZX-SPECTRUM-128-2-TAPE-CASSETTE-DRIVE-BELT-/320635964600? ... tape heads, Q-tip and some isopropyl, give the head a ... clean the metal spindle next door to it.
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Resurrection of ZX SpectrumHello everyone. I recently emerged from my attic bearing my childrens 128k ZX Spectrum +2 with a bag of games etc. Like many before it hasn't seen…
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1. Tape Belt, if left in the ... -ZX-SPECTRUM-128-2-TAPE-CASSETTE-DRIVE-BELT-/320635964600? ... tape heads, Q-tip and some isopropyl, give the head a ... clean the metal spindle next door to it.
3. Head ... very hard to load tape, in my case that ... -
Spectrum +3 tape Loading !Hi all ! Wonder if anyone else has come across this. Ive recently bought a +3 from ebay. On the whole its fab. The disks work fine, the 128k tape g…
... the alignment on the head of the tape recorder. Best to do ... make sure the heads are clean. If the lead you have ... />
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cassette player volumesHi - is it possible / likely that over time a stand-a-lone (i.e. not +2) cassette player loses some of its high end volume? Some games that used t…
... that firstly you should clean the playback / record head using isoprophyl alcohol ... 'demagnetising tape'). There is a procedure for demagnetising the head that I ... you've got a tape bias test tape you've no idea ... -
cassette player volumesHi - is it possible / likely that over time a stand-a-lone (i.e. not +2) cassette player loses some of its high end volume? Some games that used t…
... guys suggest and clean the tape path (erase head, read/write head, capstan and ... azimuth of the read/write head. If this fails, take a ... -
cassette player volumesHi - is it possible / likely that over time a stand-a-lone (i.e. not +2) cassette player loses some of its high end volume? Some games that used t…
... what should be used to clean tape machines, and nothing else. ... as regularly as the tape heads, but if you ... on the head or anywhere in the tape path. Lastly ... the head needs to ... giving the head a little polish with a clean dry ... -
cassette player volumesHi - is it possible / likely that over time a stand-a-lone (i.e. not +2) cassette player loses some of its high end volume? Some games that used t…
... to clean all residue thoroughly and probably run a head claning tape too ... before risking an actual tape. -
Vehicles quiz!Time for another quiz! Below are various modes of transport that have been taken from screenshots. But from which games to they belong? Some of…
[quote="R-Tape;875014"]7 - Utter Tripe
clean style, but thought it ... [b]Utter Tripe[/b] (R-Tape)
8 - [b]Night ... [b]Iron Soldier[/b] (R-Tape)
11 - [b]Transformers ... br /> 14 - [b]Beach Head II[/b] (JuanF. Ramirez)
