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AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…
... a google search for Gamebase to see wot I mean). We ... /> Or you could do a Tape to TZX transfer program like MakeTZX ... other hand you might want to wait for RealX and see ... -
Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…
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With regards to the submissions....
We do ... know to be from an original tape and that it copies tape to tape ( ... project. We would love to make everything available and it ... be allowed or submitted to the companies to release their own ... -
Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…
... accept .tzx files made from tape copies, provided the copy ... was created with a straight tape to tape copy and not via copying ... ...
With regard to distribution, again as Andy said ... only material that gets uploaded to the vault server (provided ... -
Corruption (Rainbird)This Magnetic Scrolls adventure is marked MIA by Infoseek but the .dsk always used to be on WOS - I downloaded it years ago from here. Now the .dsk …
... all, we should be able to play a game regardless of ... MP3 files of the audio tape to be played in several situations ... -
Darkman on SpectaculatorI'm using version 5.2 of Spectaculator but am unable to get Darkman to load. I've tried it on Spin and it loads fine. Anyone else have this problem?
... screen but at least to that point there was ...
The only reason was to do loadscreen grabs and so ... where Spin had to have settings changed to even look at ... of, or, load the tape to get the first screen you ... could get them all to load to at least the required ... -
Darkman on SpectaculatorI'm using version 5.2 of Spectaculator but am unable to get Darkman to load. I've tried it on Spin and it loads fine. Anyone else have this problem?
... a WAV from an original tape to see if there's anything ... series of pilots or tones to make it work.
There ... the Shadows needed a puretone to run after loading main data ... . Someone dissasembled the game/loader to see if some 'dodgy' tricks ... -
Loading programs directly via SoundblasterLet's just hope this does not sound too silly (I'm a newcomer)... Is is possible to connect a real Spectrum's MIC port to the audio out port of a Sou…
... through the MIC socket (dodgy tape-to-tapes) twenty years ago. Those ... tapes failed to load through the normal EAR ... and MIC. Both sockets connect to the same pin (which is ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 5.3 (Speccy Tour players - please read!) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/…
... there's a special way to load it....
You have to go into +3 BASIC ... the basically copied the tape to disk for distribution, nowt ... br /> Although all they needed to do was a short little ... BASIC and make a file to load it ;)... simple.
ZX music rulez the world again ;)Hi there. ;) A track of AY-RIDERS band, playing on ZX SPECTRUM computers, has been published on "I'm lovin' it" compilation (in over 9000 issues!!).…
... , 'cause one member has moved to PC, but we have a new ...Do you think the Speccy will live forever?Sorry if this was already discussed, but what do you REALLY think...will the Speccy live forever, or will the machine die with our generation... I …
... speccy graphics are crap compared to PC standards), but there is something ... 10th of the cost to make compared to the cost of today ... far more playability IMHO compared to games these days.
... There are umpteen scenes dedicated to old technology and ways of ...Z80 to TZX Converter !Hey Everyone ! I have a bit of time lately and I coded a little utility that can convert the Z80 snapshot (any version, 48k and 128k supported) to T…
... ZX - PC Interface I have written a
convertor to load Z80 ... to corrupt the screen also due to preloading your registers and jumping to PC ... screen and then GO TO USR 16384 to load data headerless and ... registers and make the JUMP to PC.
So using ...Most Wanted MIAJust curious. What you you say the most sought after 'missing in action' game is? I noticed 'Judge Dredd' mentioned in the list and got excited becau…
... MIAs (probably 99%) were sold to the public and are always ... has then, I urge you to get them preserved one way ... if required, even from direct tape to tape copies as long as we ...Lord of the ringsAs I've seen, the Speccy version of this game only deals with the first part of this saga. Am I right to assume that they never got round to doing th…
melbourne house also released it (lord of the rings) for the bbc (disk and tape) and pc (5 1/4" disk)How do you play your Speccy games on your PC?Hi everyone, I was wondering what kind of device you use to play speccy Games under emulation, or if you play just with the keyboard. I do use an X-…
... joypad connected to my PC trought a USB interface called " PC Magic Box ... allowed the user to remap any extra button to a given Speccy ... this (any extra key mapping to PC key) works in the Spectaculator ...How do you play your Speccy games on your PC?Hi everyone, I was wondering what kind of device you use to play speccy Games under emulation, or if you play just with the keyboard. I do use an X-…
... this (any extra key mapping to PC key) works in the Spectaculator ... have already a joypad connected to your PC ( any joypad will do ... Spectaculator, press Ctrl + Y to open the option dialog window ... question was how to connect the PS2 controller to your PC this is ...I have Master WordI have just seen that this is M.I.A. I also have the original tape sitting infront of me now :) I'll hopefully upload it this week (once I've tzx'd…
... /> If you can tzx the tape that would be great and ... won't degrade while the tape will so the tzx is ... you can always send the tape to one of the tzx team ... for you and return the tape ASAP.
ADJBAnyone NOT have any problems loading?Loading was always a problem. I often thought I must be the only sad sack trying for the umpteenth time to load in Nonterraqueous. Must have loaded i…
... tapes....
I used to connect the 'loading' cassette deck ... on the Speccy to the MIC on a second tape deck, then ... ' the computer.
Used to be a 100% reliable way ... stuff - much better than direct tape-to-tape.C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... good. I was very surprised to be honest.
[/quote]< ... the main character is made to look like the guy on ... an actual television as opposed to PC monitor (Rainbow Islands' loading screen ... some Amstrad CPC loading screens to compare to as well! Any offers?3 1/2 disk drivesHi, I was just wondering which specific type of 3 1/2 disk drive I would need to add to my +3e. Some people have mentioned early Amiga disk drives …
... (+3 floppy B edge connector to PC floppy drive) look here:
to floppy you can use a pc power supply or ... (with correct voltage) and a pc floppy power connector on the ...Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…
... less available memory. And try to buy 3" discs... I use ... +3).
For transfer from tape to +D I use "Transit" utility ... absolutly not like to use the snapshot button to copy games to disc.Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…
... me dump spectrum games from tape to disk, or lets me load ... a game, then dump it to disk?
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The various Multifaces allow you to take snapshots of games and ... then dump them to (+D) disks. This clearly won ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
Thanx for the links, but - btw - I thought that Star Commander isn't able to write C64 disk via PC's 5,25" diskdrive...?
I thought there is a necessity to plug (using a special cable) C64's diskdrive to PC... Hmmm. Thanx anyway!Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... isn't able to write C64 disk via PC's 5,25 ... special cable) C64's diskdrive to PC... Hmmm. Thanx anyway!
[/quote ...Changes that would have made a bad game goodA posting about technician ted beign far too hard to be playable got me thinking - what changes could have been made to existing games to make them b…
... :
- Insert tape, side A
- Rewind tape to beginning
- Press ... PLAY&RECORD
- Wait until tape reaches ... end
- Insert tape, side B
- Rewind tape to beginning ...TAP & TZX to Z80Hi, I have some games that are TAP or TZX. I need to make them a z80 to play on my emulator (ZXSP for Mac). How do I do this?
Hydroman, I recommend you to go over to PC .... only bad joke. ;)Top games music.I suppose this one's been mentioned before but having got hold of some music demos (48 and 128) I've compiled this little list of top tunes (In my op…
... side of one tape.
The idea was to play the music ... dig out my copy later to check).
I ... although I can't seem to remember playing this, so I ... on one side of the tape - the little logo saying " ... dig out my 720 Degrees tape to play it again cos I ...Your Favourite Speccy Game Discovered During Emulation Era?Hi Folks, Just thought it interesting to hear what has been your late-found (late 90's or later) gem among Speccy games? Based on the list of games…
... don't have a TV to use it as display (I ... be a connector for Spectrum to PC monitor). But there are so ... I can play them, thanks to this site. The new games ... much more at my list to check out and play!Games that wouldnt loadI had a few of these, and even after taking them bck some still didnt load first time :( anybody else have/had games like this The pain in the asses…
... end, but had usually refused to load by this point anyway ... compilation was made by direct tape-to-tape copying on a massive scale ...The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…
... mainly did standard conversions from Tape to +D (later also some ... o wyspe 2 from polish to english, Scorpions Die Machine from ... russian to english and german).
And ... I changed a Kempston interface to use up to 3 fire buttons.The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…
... mainly did standard conversions from Tape to +D (later also some ... the RealSpectrum guys were going to put their disk collection ... , Scorpions Die Machine from russian to english and german).
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