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  • Noisy tape playerGot new belts onto the cassette player on my +2 and it sounds quite noisy but it works OK. I've never heard a tape playing in years and never ever o…

    ... /> I've never heard a tape playing in years and never ... I dont know if the noise is normal or the bearings ...
    rune rune December 2013 Hardware
  • Puzzled about transferring games to tapeI was trying to transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and VLC. I opened up the tape file in Tapir and then converted it to a .wav file. I then pla…

    ... transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and ... br /> I opened up the tape file in Tapir and then ... file using VLC with a tape in my player which ... the tape in the player, I heard the normal buzzing noise, so ... and started to load the tape.

    It worked ...
    SamTebbs33 SamTebbs33 February 2014 Games
  • Spectrum +2B tape drive rewind issueHi all I just got hold of a +2B which had been in storage for years (decades). Cleaned it up, everything works fine, picture, keyboard (after massiv…

    ... makes a loud clicking noise. Fast forwarding the tape is fine. The ...
    Track Track July 2014 Hardware
  • Play button on tape deck does nothingFirstly this post is in relation to a CPC464 not a Spectrum but I have heard it shares the same tape mechanism as the +2 - mods feel free to move or …

    ... heard it shares the same tape mechanism as the +2 - mods ... tape deck whatsoever on pressing play - it doesn't make a noise ...
    britain4 britain4 July 2014 Hardware
  • 48k noise problem..Hi guys, I need some hardware advice with my old 48k. The machine is VERY noisy - I've fixed the video noise by performing the 'composite' mod, but …

    ... - I've fixed the video noise by performing the 'composite' mod ... programs, as I just get 'tape error' messages when loading them ... , and NOT a rusty old tape recorder. . . There's no problem ...
    GameBaddie GameBaddie January 2015 Hardware
  • Grey +2 tape motorAnyone know where to get a tape motor for a grey +2? Mine is on its last legs. When I got this +2 I serviced the deck and put new belts in but the…

    ... know where to get a tape motor for a grey +2 ... is as noisy as hell (noise which travels through the Speccys ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 February 2016 Hardware
  • Wafadrive noise level ?Something I thought about. I've never seen a Rotronics Wafadrive 'in action' as such, and it was "way back when" (before their price cut , iirc YS…

    ... ' noise or just perhaps a bit louder than a regular tape deck ...
    spider spider July 2020 Hardware
  • 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…

    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 real zx files to the emulator ?
    Thanks
    Amit Amit October 2001 Emulators
  • Loading noiseHas anyone come up with a good setting on the realspectrum emulator to give a perfect loading noise on tzx files? If so could you please tell me what…

    Has anyone come up with a good setting on the realspectrum emulator to give a perfect loading noise on tzx files? If so could you please tell me what it is as I would love to get this right!
    Thank you very much.
    Speccy Steve Speccy Steve September 2001 Emulators
  • 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 ...
    Felix Goh Felix Goh August 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 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.
    Steven Banner Steven Banner February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    thoma thoma January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 snapshots
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • tape 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?
    Dave Dave July 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 program
    deltamdx deltamdx June 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    Stephen Stephen February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WANTED: tape replacement for +2?Any tape replacement possible for a +2? My +2 works wonderfully but the incorporated datacorder is simply worn out and won't load ANYTHING. Dirty sig…

    Any tape replacement possible for a +2? ...
    Flavio Ferri Benedetti Flavio Ferri Benedetti November 2001 Sales
  • 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…

    ... />
    I'm after a tape player to load games into ...
    mark mark October 2001 Sales
  • +2A external tape loadingGot a +2A on the way and will want to load externally. Now I know that the +2A is basically a stripped down +3 with a tape deck instead of a floppy …

    ... stripped down +3 with a tape deck instead of a floppy ... also understand it the +3 tape loading lead works on a ... anyone have pinouts on the tape loading/saving lead. I have ...
    Keith Coles Keith Coles March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectaculator 2.0 availableHi, I've just released a new version of Spectaculator. It should be on WOS in a few days. Here's a cut 'n' paste from comp.sys.sinclair: Spectacula…

    ... />
    - Generates the infamous loading noise

    - Supports the more ... loading when you open a tape file (it won't do ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2002 Emulators
  • Trying to get hold of Crash Cassette tape and Inlay scans for project! Yep I am now working through all my Crash Issues to make them available on cd or possibly Online(server permitting) later this year. Those of you i…

    ... copy of the Crash tips tape that was available mail order ...
    Mort! Mort! July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Sinclair User Tape Covers WantedHi.. I used to collect Sinclair User, but I've lost them all, but I want to get a few of my favourite tape covers. I'm after the ones they printe…

    ... a few of my favourite tape covers.

    I'm ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Loading From TapeArrggh helllppp. I have some speccy stuff on tape and would love to get it into an emulator. I have the speccy tape loader and connected a tape dec…

    ... have some speccy stuff on tape and would love to get ... have the speccy tape loader and connected a tape deck to my ... theres better software than speccy tape loader

    Cheers.
    Anonymous Anonymous August 2002 Emulators
  • New SPIN 0.3a releaseHi all, here's the next version - mainly a maintenance release, with new bugs :) Here's what's new: V0.3a - Bugs and more tapes -------------------…

    ... br /> Fixed a bug in tape recording that really only affected ... real spectrum tapes through a tape recorder attached to the Soundcard ... line-in socket. Currently the noise is filtered, so it may ... /> Added more functionality to the tape button on the main window ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2002 Emulators
  • GBZX and Tape Files....When i try to load a game with Realspectrum using GBZX, i still have to find the tape manually! why does this happen and can it be fixed? cheers in …

    When i try to load a game with Realspectrum using GBZX, i still have to find the tape manually! why does this happen and can it be fixed?

    cheers in advance
    Paul
    HoraceLeavesAMessage HoraceLeavesAMessage October 2002 Emulators
  • Transfering a speecy game from tape to PCHi Folks, Whilst cleaning out my attic i came a across a game tape for the speecy called Vanquisher from elephant software which doesn't appear to b…

    ... came a across a game tape for the speecy called Vanquisher ... a case of connecting my tape recorder to the mic socket ...
    Pollster Pollster December 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Spin 0.4 as Basic Editor / tape recording interfaceI'm programming in 128BASIC in Spin *wonderful emulator*, and I use tape recording emulation when I save my humble projects(because neither .sna nor …

    ... emulator*, and I use tape recording emulation when I save ... control whats in recording tape. Because Tape Browser won't work ... My request is to tape recording and tape loading uses same interface ... (eg. record button on tape browser).

    and ...
    Arda Arda December 2002 Emulators
  • Authentic emulation: how to load a tape file?I know people here will know where I'm coming from when I ask is there a way of loading a tape file into a PC Windows emulator so that it emulates ex…

    ... a way of loading a tape file into a PC Windows ... game into the Spectrum via tape cassette.

    I want ...
    infra-red infra-red February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • tzx to tapeI have downloaded a tzx file and would like to get it onto tape as it has been wiped. Could someone please advise the best way of doing this from my …

    I have downloaded a tzx file and would like to get it onto tape as it has been wiped. Could someone please advise the best way of doing this from my PC.

    Thanks

    Mark
    mark.coleman mark.coleman February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Restoring damage games back to tapeHi all I have a copy of Robin Hood for the spectrum, but it refuses to load up. I suspect the copy has finally bitten the dust. I'm running XP and w…

    ... of the game back to tape.
    I've tried taper ...
    Speccy Fan Speccy Fan March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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