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  • Some new files from the TZX Vault don't work!I am having severe problems with a couple of files I downloaded from the Vault after the last update. The 128K version of [I]Three Weeks in Paradise[…

    ... for converting all custom TZX loaders to simple ROM calls.
    tape images of cracked games. We ...
    kmatveev kmatveev March 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • TZX to MDRHow can I simply convert my TZX files into MDR files, because the original tapes were backup copies of microdrive cartridges. Is there anyone with a …

    ... to tape and TZXed them, they'll have no special loaders. So ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2004 Emulators
  • TZX to MDRHow can I simply convert my TZX files into MDR files, because the original tapes were backup copies of microdrive cartridges. Is there anyone with a …

    ... to tape and TZXed them, they'll have no special loaders. So ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 March 2004 Emulators
  • TZX to MDRHow can I simply convert my TZX files into MDR files, because the original tapes were backup copies of microdrive cartridges. Is there anyone with a …

    ... to tape and TZXed them, they'll have no special loaders. So ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 March 2004 Emulators
  • basil the great mouse detectivehello i have a small problem with this game.when i have completed level 1,spectaculator 6.0 tries to find level 2.it find it,but it does not load it…

    ... emulators (how they emulate the tape recorder output).
    The original ... loaders should be NOT. Thus the emulators (I think) emulate the tape ... the exact emulation of the tape but its easier to code ...
    Mikie Mikie March 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • problems with MaskI have problems with Mask. I want to make a RZX of this one (one per stage) My problem is that the .TZX available on WOS do not load on Spectaculato…

    ... big difference with very fast loaders such as Ultracargas and Codemasters ... common today: great replacement for tape recorders and CD players to ...
    Luca Luca May 2004 Games
  • emuzwin / formatshi can anybody help with 2 questions..? 1. been using zx32 emulator for years now but wanted another that doesn't eat up processor usage...tried a f…

    ... 1986 on) that use "special" loaders with fancy effects that would ... TZX files and feature accelerate tape loading, with the majority of ... them supporting also automatic tape start/stop - so you don ... at normal speed and with tape loading noise on, just for ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2004 Emulators
  • Street Fighter 2 .TAPHelp! I'm useless, I know! I am trying to get Street fighter 2 converted from my original to .TAP format but am getting absolutly nowhere fast. This…

    ... unlikely you could convert the tape to TAP as it uses ... was without serious protection.(Custom loaders).

    ERBE release .tzx ...
    biotoxin biotoxin July 2004 Games
  • maketzx problemsDoes anyone else have problems running maketzx v2.33 (with or without the GUI) on Windows 2000 Sp4? I've just changed my OS from Win Me where i've m…

    ... /> I'm not using a tape copier, I'm using a ... method only works for ROM loaders, I use the header reader ... up when I sample the tape on the PC, maybe there ... just get the famous "R Tape, Loading Error" message...

    Gilby Gilby August 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…

    ... little SAM software came on tape, and most has been replaced ... emulate incompatabilities with some speed loaders. I might need a fiddle ...
    obo obo August 2004 Development
  • Cylu doesn't work in 128KI've played hundreds of 48K games on my original Spectrum 128K+, and all of them load fine, which is more than can be said for the plus2 Spectrums. H…

    ... Supertest etc, too!) :p
    Tape duplication costs were higher too ... chuck that onto the same tape, sometimes as extra code ... -annoying) multiload version on the tape too!

    I ... +, sometimes because of the speed loaders (e.g. Microsphere), sometimes ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • Ok this maybe silly but i need to know...Right guys ive decided to buy a Speccy from ebay, preferbally with a few games to get me started etc but ive noticed that the photos of them dont see…

    ... doesn't require a proprietary tape recorder - any old player will ... from an iPod (although speed loaders can be troublesome in the ...
    gasman gasman September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZXs speed loadingIs it possible to write a program that will play back tzx files at double speed, the way that TAPER can play back z80 files at 3000 baud? The Z802TZX…

    ... possible to play standard ROM tape blocks at 129% of the ... will not work for custom loaders.

    I think you ...
    Fred Fred September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen$Is there a quick way to get pictures off a PC e.g. from MS Paint, onto the spectrum without having to type in each individual pixel before saving the…

    ... of the more peculiar custom loaders might load the data for ... these loaders can't just have all the data on tape lumped ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …

    ... do know that the Turbo Tape program on the Crash Tech ... Tape (available in WOS archive) can ... way, in addition to the loaders already mentioned, I always quite ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The worst spectrum add on?I once had a light pen for my Spectrum that was really bad. I cannot remember what company made it. It was supposed to 'draw' by holding it directl…

    ... custom loaders. And you had to load in software from a tape ...
    John H John H October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus Discovery Floppy Disk DriveHiya all I've just bought an opus discovery. I have been informed that even though it has a picture of a 48 rubber on the cover, it is in fact the u…

    ... Gasman referred to which transferred tape programs to disc, and automatically ... 't transfer custom or turbo loaders. I had to individually crack ...
    jonathan jonathan December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPIN betaHello. This is my first message in this Forum, so excuse my bad english as it is not my main language. I would be extremely grateful if somebody cou…

    ... /> Yes, I know about the tape browser. But it doesn't ... recording, you lose the virtual tape position.
    Solutions: a) don ... Spin b) Reposition the virtual tape yourself.

    * Your RZX ... and long due to the loaders being stored in the input ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall January 2005 Emulators
  • RZX recordingsGood afternoon. I have a number of questions regarding recording RZX files. My friend and I have submitted quite a number now, but still occasionally…

    ... and suspend recording for the loaders, so you get a smooth ... rzx without those annoying bloaty tape bits :)

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2005 Games
  • Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…

    ... The loaders you describe used less time on the tape between ... successful thanks to the old tape-tape dubbing?
    [/quote]
    ... advantage is that the custom loaders were (mostly) faster than ... code. Generally, the custom loaders were "written" by copying ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • AZIMUTH HEAD ALIGNMENT KITSHow do they work ????

    ... sound tracks running along the tape in parallel.

    tape. (likewise the reverse process ... specified position on the tape, in reality the head ... because writing data to tape (particulalry turbo loaders) use the higher ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • HELP!! Advise needed ere pleaseHi all I own a PC running WinXP and a speccy 128k. Can I attach a 3.5" floppy to my speccy so I can copy my tzx files from my pc onto a blank disc a…

    ... help you is the LERM tape copier.

    [url="http ... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Lerm+Tape+Utility+D$&pub=^Lerm ... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Lerm+Tape+Utility+D$&pub=^Lerm ... down those speedlock and alkatraz loaders into normal blocks so you ...
    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Longest Game Loading Time................Hi peeps.... What game do you all reckon was the longest loading time?...I know alot of 128k games took ages cause of levels being loaded all at onc…

    ... ](game + multiload levels on 1 tape)[/I]
    - Trivial Pursuit ... tapes included - the game tape and the uniload extra questions ... Boomer Question Pack [I](1 tape)[/I] + Young Players Edition ... mind some games have speed loaders...)[/I] Which Speccy multiload ...
    jil jil August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Longest Game Loading Time................Hi peeps.... What game do you all reckon was the longest loading time?...I know alot of 128k games took ages cause of levels being loaded all at onc…

    ... was one of the best loaders. Loading error? Rewind one block ... other loaders reset the machine, wasting the effort. Similar to the tape ...
    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cronosoft 'Cassette 50'I'm currently looking to start work on putting together a 'CASCADE CASSETTE 50' compilation. Admittedly, I might not get 50 games submitted, so if t…

    ... of putting things to tape was to use Spectaculator ... on the PC straight to tape
    which proved unreliable ... a 'clean' copy to tape - which seems to work ... this can handle fast loaders either (though headerless are ... length, the maximum feasile tape size is a C90, ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2005 Games
  • Turbo Esprit by Durell, uk version 1 missing.I had a version of Turbo Espirit without joystick support. It was in the same case as [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/…

    ... normal and turbo loaders on either side of the tape e.g ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton September 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…

    ... />
    I kinda disliked custom loaders that showed you the time ... the whole time near your tape with your finger stuck on ...
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 September 2005 Games
  • Emulation Feedback** Extended RTM sessions could over-tax the CPU.

    ... /> Klive has only 'real real tape mode'... It has no WAV ... input) related proggy than file loaders.
    piters piters October 2005 Emulators
  • Some thoughts about emulationWhile discussing about 'real tape loaders' I just thinked about wat is total emulation (most complete, perfect). Some authors prefer for example loa…

    ... to handle the really bizarre loaders out there. Some people would ... this and (say) an external tape recorder.

    I can ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall October 2005 Emulators
  • unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…

    ... better use writing some extra tape decoders for us to use ... for Speccy to make 'extra tape decoder'. Even name 'decoder' is ... /> What I really need is tape recorder, better said player, and ... course some tapes with exotic loaders. Will you supply me it ...
    piters piters October 2005 Development
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