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Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
... the sound through a tape adapter into the +2 ... I've had a tape of Treasure Island Dizzy ... Before anyone suggests cleaning the tape heads, I do that ... a Radio Shack branded head demagnetiser (which shows how ... early 90s is its power connection - it's looser ... -
Games you would like to see released on a tapeWhich existing Spectrum games would you like to see as real tape releases? As for me: Prayer of the Warrior Robotron 2084 Survivisection King's…
... like to see as real tape releases? As for me:
City Connection
Ishido
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The R-Tape loading Era. An Easter story?R-Tape loading era Nostalgia's a funny thing you know. You might remember what at the time seemed a damn nuisance, only to recall it much later…
... an era when cassette tape loading and saving of ... cure for the dreaded R-Tape loading error.
tape recorder back and forth ... played havoc on the tape heads, hence the need ... a lightbulb over my head, the computer actually needed ... -
+2 external tape adapter.Hi All, So after fixing my +2, there's a problem with the lack of a tape system to load games. So I got one of those car MP3 adapters that looks l…
... adapters that looks like a tape, removed the internal mechanism, ... the +2 cover with the tape inside. Soldered on a mono ... I push Play, the tape deck head engages with the cassette audio ... having to install tape ports to load from tape.
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"Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…
... been formatted in a double head drive al la Amstrad PCW ... , and so put it on tape, load it up on your ... paid for by me, broadband connection. If I'm working or ... free to send something, my connection isn't very quick on ... -
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…
... /> 1.) How does the "Real tape mode" work compared to what ... to SPIN using real tape mode and a connection between the PC ... keys have which command, then head to the tools menu and ... -
Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…
... IC's nearest you, top connection is GND, bottom pin is ... the Spectrum - press PLAY on tape, not REC.
REC ... the Spectrum to the tape deck REC head.
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Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…
... IC's nearest you, top connection is GND, bottom pin is ... the Spectrum - press PLAY on tape, not REC.
REC ... the Spectrum to the tape deck REC head.
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This is ...Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... have support for FDD and tape load/save).
Timex FDD3000 ... hardware. Zebra Systems made the connection to import Timex hardware made ... /> Timex FDD/FDD3000 uses 1 head disk drive. Up to 4 ...Oceans 'Melbourne Draw+' utility and MOREWas this preserved? I thought I had all my microdrives from Ocean salvaged but I don't seem to remember this being put on WOS? It's Melbourne Draw bu…
... the .wav file through the head phone socket of the PC ... Spectrum and got the same 'Tape Loading Error' message right at ... same problem with a direct connection, but recording from the headphone ... /> Where's the Amstrad dual tape deck when you need it ...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…
... 't worry about making any head adjustments on those decks. If ... where it plugs into the tape/sound socket on your +3 ... . Just checking for a poor connection in general.
My ...Hacking a +2 into a shorter caseIf anyone's got a copy of the notes or text they posted about re-wiring the +2 joystick ports or hooking up a tape recorder to the motherboard casset…
... to the playback head pads on the tape PCB, obviously ... cable to the datacorder connection, then it works great ... the built-in ear connection is left just for ... size for the datacorder tape 'window'. I wish ... should be a direct connection between ULA pins 34 ...Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…
... iron, thus destroying the connection I thought I'd just ... the ring and the screw head - I've got a ...
[quote]2> The Tape/Sound jack socket on any ... possible to use an external tape deck to load programs ... that the "+3 with a tape deck" might still have ...Spectrum 128k +2 Grey internal EAR modHi guys, I have done the EAR mod to my Spectrum +2 Grey as per this tutorial and want to load programs using the TZXDuino. http://retrocable.com/?p…
... normal (I am using the tape loader function from the main ... the external audio connection is made to internal tape player head, which means ... the need of having the tape deck powered.MB03 UltimateDear ZX friends, you may have heard of MB-02+, probably the best disk interface for ZX Spectrum, originated back in the 90's. Although not much sp…
... RAM paged in lower memory, tape emulation…). Ok, with MB03+ Ultimate ... C64 user to flap his head with a bit more massive ... WiFi is available already+ WiFi connection). All is prepared hardware-wise ...+2B: where's the tape signal gone?So, this is what I really came here for today... I've got two +2Bs, one with an issue 1 board and some extra soldered wires, and one with an issue…
Try inserting tape you don't mind recording ... connected from the rec/play head to board. Also check the ... , so if loose or poor connection, you'll get some issues ...Can I convert a sna to a real tape ?Hi I just want to know if there is a way to convert a spectrum files for emulator to a real tape that I can load to my real spectrum. Or convert a r…
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I just want to know if there is a way to convert a spectrum files for emulator to a real tape that I can load to my real spectrum. Or convert a real zx files to the emulator ?
ThanksCD Audio games loadingIs it possible to save a spectrum game (from original tape or archive file) as an audio track on CD and load it from a CD player to a Spectrum using …
Is it possible to save a spectrum game (from original tape or archive file) as an audio track on CD and load it from a CD player to a Spectrum using the EAR/MIC connection?
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RichardHead Coach - where can i find it to download?Does anyone remember a game for the spectrum , called Head Coach? It was a very simple coaching american football game, and was very basic, and very…
... game for the spectrum , called Head Coach? It was a very ...Wanted:Installation Tape/File for Disciple Interface (ZX Spectrum)Need to rescusitate my Disciple Interface. The last time I worked with it - I fitted it with a new chip - that uses DOS version after 3b. That was …
... on the installation tape / diskette.
The tape now cannot load ...Spectrum +3 tape to discHi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.
Hi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.loading tape prog. on an emu on pci was wondering if it was possible to run original tape programs onto a pc emulator(I have the zx32 emulator). I tried this, typing LOAD''" in the em…
... was possible to run original tape programs onto a pc emulator ... /> DISK CAN"T BOOT / NO TAPE LOADED
at the bottom ...how do i connect a tape player 2 the PC?so i can convert programs on tape to snapshots
so i can convert programs on tape to snapshotstape problemsHow can I get Chuckie egg 2 onto a tape to play on my original spectrum. I have the game but it won't load and I have the emulated version of it. If …
How can I get Chuckie egg 2 onto a tape to play on my original spectrum. I have the game but it won't load and I have the emulated version of it. If I use Taper, what exactly do I do?can i convert .SNA and other files to tape??is it possible to covert the files TAP, LTP, VOC, ZXS (read-only), TZX (up to v1.13), and .SNA files to tape. If so, where can i get the program
is it possible to covert the files TAP, LTP, VOC, ZXS (read-only), TZX (up to v1.13), and .SNA files to tape. If so, where can i get the programspectrum+2 help!!I recently got my old +2 out of the loft for a session of old games with the boys! Unfortunately I spent all night loading and getting no response. I…
... response. I ran a head cleaner tape through the tape deck, and tried ... .
To check if the tape deck was working o.k ... jumps about loads when my tape decks running, and I get ...Screen$ +3 disk to tape helpHi, I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks (Screen$). How can I transfer these pictures onto tape without losing the last to lines beca…
... I transfer these pictures onto tape without losing the last to ... lines because of the 'Start Tape ... etc' message?
I ...WANTED - Tape RecorderHi - Not sure that this should really be in the sales section but here goes anyway [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] I'm after a tap…
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I'm after a tape player to load games into ...EGG HEAD PC GAME REMAKEPlease, go here and give me some feed back for the EGG HEAD PC game. Even though there is still LOT of work to be done for the game but it is a bit m…
... feed back for the EGG HEAD PC game. Even though there ...
