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Spectaculator - recommended recording levels when loading from cassette tape?Hi, I have connected a physical cassette recorder to Spectaculator in order to load my saved programs/games from yesteryear-mainly to see if it would…
... My problem is that tapes will usually load around ... not be able to keep up with the incoming audio/loading ... halfway through the loading process, or not be able to ... my laptop is simply not fast enough in order ... support the project. If not available already, I would ... -
Chuckman original release does not have loading screenAs I still am not sure how this goes, if the game can show the loading screen of a re-release, I just noticed that this game in its original version …
... not sure how this goes, if the game can show the loading ... in its original version does not have loading screen:
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Spectrum +2A/B - CPU affects loading??Hi everybody, Here's something I don't understand. A +2A came in the other day, and it was working fine, but wouldn't load some tapes. OK, thinks I…
... but wouldn't load some tapes.
OK, thinks I ... is seriously bizarre - the loading colours for the levels ... with borderline M1 lines not load 128K games properly? ... wrong border colours for the loading of data?
not your datasette that's ... -
El Pajaro de Fuego does not use loading screenThe game has been done available in the spanish site Trastero del Spectrum; Loading it shows that it does not have Loading screen ;) In addition, th…
The game has been done available in the spanish site Trastero del Spectrum; Loading it shows that it does not have Loading screen ;)
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Faulty Tapes/ Problems with loading from newWhile going through some of my old Speccy tapes in the cellar, I came across a copy of "Dynamite Dan" which made me remember the story of its purchas…
... some of my old Speccy tapes in the cellar, I came ... /> I remember classmates complaining about loading issues, but I didn't ... -
Pentac does not have loading screenThis game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003655[/url] does not use loading screen, the one now in the entry is just the sc…
This game:
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003655[/url]
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Making your own tapesTowards the end of last year [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53607/recommend-modern-1994-2017-games]I dropped in here to ask a…
... url] - because I'm not recording music here, the ... I'll have the loading time noted for each ... Recording the data onto the tapes is where (strangely enough) ... machine to make Spectrum tapes with? Has anyone ever ... the other three and not record over them, so ... -
How to copy file from tape (*.tap) to disks (*.dsk) ?I am using zx32 with win98 and i want (in the emulate +3) copy files from virtual tapes to virtual disks. I use => load "NameOfFile" (for copy the f…
... the result is "drive a: not ready ..."
How can ... for faster access and faster loading.
Have somebody do it ... easy to copy c64 tapes programs from tapes to disk.
I ... speccy (convert the files from tapes to disks).
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WANTED: TapesHi All, Does anyone reading this forum have any tapes they want to sell, swap or donate ? It's for a good cause, the MIS/MIA/The .TZX Vault project…
... reading this forum have any tapes they want to sell, swap ... also require ANYTHING that is not already on
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spectrum+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…
... /> Unfortunately I spent all night loading and getting no response. I ... old games!!
could the tapes be degraded that much?
not this bad,please can anyone ... -
WANTED: TapesHi All, Does anyone reading this forum have any tapes they want to sell, swap or donate ? It's for a good cause, the MIS/MIA/The .TZX Vault project…
... reading this forum have any tapes they want to sell, swap ... also require ANYTHING that is not already on
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Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…
... they would load successfully or not.
The main one ... the room and spoiling the loading process.
Anyway, were ... -
TZX'ing up.I'm having a heck of a time trying to tzx up my old tapes... The fact is they all (well, most of them) do load 100% of the times alright in my speccy…
... tzx up my old tapes... The fact is they ... pirated magazine tapes use a loader which is not recognized by ... won't even recognize the loading pulse, but most of ... save those old bad-shapey tapes from oblivion -- was I ... is a wealth of tapes that would be submitted to ... -
Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…
... versions appeared on both machines (not tetris! that'd make it ... /> Tape loading error
Out of data
Variable not found.
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SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... Speedloading for disks
(though not as thorough)
Added Maximise ... of large
fonts now. Not perfect, but a lot better ... /> Fixed another snap saving problem - not all banks were saved in ... /disk loading for +3e mode
More bugs in the tapes fixed ... -
Yet Another Speccy Quiz (not too hard)OK! I thought I'd chance my arm at one of these things. I must say I've found the recent quizzes WAY too difficult, so I've pitched this one at simpl…
... noise of the "Sabre Wulf" loading screen.
... game deliberately "crashed" just after loading?
3a. ...and ... and what rival machine's loading scheme did both programs emulate ... (That's the Spectrum technology, not IBM's)
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A Not Very Simple Question....Alas, The tape deck on my dear old +2A is starting to give up the ghost by not reading tapes properly anymore... Does anyone know a way to either fix…
Alas, The tape deck on my dear old +2A is starting to give up the ghost by not reading tapes properly anymore... Does anyone know a way to either fix it or connect another tape deck externally to it? -
Realtime Tape Loading, Windows Speccy EmulatorHi folks, I'm very impressed by the amount of Windows Speccy Emulators that have been popping up this year !. What with Spectaculator, ZX SPIN, and…
... be first to implement realtime loading of tapes via the line-in ... -
Tapes won on EbayHi folks! I just registered in the forum but at least Andy should remember my name... Last week I won those 3 tapes: - Revenge of the Killer Tomato…
... week I won those 3 tapes:
- Revenge of the Killer ... tzx them ASAP (ROTKT is not arrived yet). -
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 -------------------…
... /> V0.3a - Bugs and more tapes
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... Tape loading - SPIN can now load from real spectrum tapes through ... is filtered, so it may not be too reliable.
... will stop recording. It will not start recording though.
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What is YOUR favourite game?What is YOUR favourite game? This is so I can download some good games to play! HeHeHe! You may ignore this: B.T.W. Does anyone know an emulator t…
... files as tapes, and also save loading tapes to sound files? Not registering anything ... -
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock ... much time and reliability is not an issue anymore.
But ... least favorite now. Ever tried loading Starglider 128? These bleeps make ... in comparison to the standard loading scheme! -
Best method of recording spec tapes to PC.I just bought Hop n Chop from Cronosoft, and being that I don't have a real speccy anymore(until my Sprinter mobo arrives ;) the only way for me to p…
... tips for getting the best loading results from either sampling or ... could get it just about loading the title screen ;| So I ... because spectaculator's loading lines are a bit slim, not the nice ... -
I think I have something not listed in your archives.BE kind :) I seldom venture into this forum. I think I have some software that is not mentioned in your archives. Games Maker & Start to Program …
... have some software that is not mentioned in your archives.
Two paperback booklets, and 4 tapes;
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Anyone want to swap all my tapes, for all systems, for game carts?I live in terrace house, not much bigger than the ones on Coronation Street. I don't have a whole lot of spare room left, and my wife, bless her, obj…
I live in terrace house, not much bigger than the ones ... now.
I'm not sure how much software I ... shoe boxes stuffed full of tapes, and a few storage racks ... ? A few carts for my tapes? I collect for nearly all ... -
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…
... - you can change game name, loading name and add two lines ... you can add an external loading screen.
The resulting ... fine on them). Timing issues ???? - Tapes load perfectly to the real ... the full source. It will NOT work under DOS - you will ... -
Question about loading gamesHi! This may be a silly question: I use Spectaculator 52, and tried to load 48k games in 128k mode (they were games released before the 128k Speccy …
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Some ones crashed after loading, others got corrupted graphics...
not.
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+2 Loading from CD PlayerOn my +2 I have now got one of those CD > Tape Adapters. What I do is put the adapter into the +2 tape player and plug my CD-Walkman thing into that.…
... evil that is R Tape Loading Error, 0:1.
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how to convert tapes to disksAm I the only one who doesn't know how to convert things from tapes to disks? I'm using TR-DOS 7.01 (which is a very special Sprinter version, with I…
Am I the only one who doesn't know how to convert things from tapes to disks? I'm using TR-DOS 7.01 (which is a very special Sprinter version, with IDE harddisk support and loading *.trd images from it)...
