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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)...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name that game???Wondered if anyone could help name a game I remember fondly from blurred childhood Speccy memories which I loved more than any other game and played …

    ... when my sister wasn't playing Fruit Machine Simulator!)

    not just going insane!
    Normandy Normandy April 2004 Games
  • Game from an ancient old calculatorOne for the mathematicians, this (possibly). Bear with me on this one... Many, many years ago, when I was a nipper, I had a Casio calculator which …

    ... ://homepage.ntlworld.com/thehandofjimmer/zxspectrum/tapes/casiogame1.tzx"]http://homepage.ntlworld ... .com/thehandofjimmer/zxspectrum/tapes/casiogame1.tzx[/url]
    NOTE ... . co . uk), I'll probably not be back to this board ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2004 Games
  • Playing games in co-operative mode!Although there were far too few games on the Speccy that required more than 1 person on the keyboard, I found that some games were more playable or m…

    ... Warrior. Again, great fun while playing in 2 player mode especially ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2004 Games
  • The Biz - drugs do this?!So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song at no 42 and a record company to back me. All was going well until the Taxman struck (where did he come …

    So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song ... to realise that this was NOT part of the program, and ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • The BizI see from one of the lists that this is the number one played game at the moment! I have been playing this game for ages and am using the cheats fr…

    ... !

    I have been playing this game for ages and ... there is one that seems not to work.

    The ...
    itsallgood itsallgood May 2004 Games
  • MameI know it's not speccy as such, but I used to have a load of roms for mame, and now the main site doesn't seem to host them. I've been playing a few…

    I know it's not speccy as such, but I ... .

    I've been playing a few speccy games that ...
    DrWu DrWu May 2004 Games
  • good but not so known shooterscan anybody recommend a good horizontal scrolling shooter which is not so known ?

    can anybody recommend a good horizontal scrolling shooter which is not so known ?
    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • Iron Lord is not a full version?I'm playing a version of Iron Lord downloaded from WoS. Then I won a wargame, it says: "insert labirynth tape", but it is absent! Does anybody have a…

    I'm playing a version of Iron Lord downloaded from WoS. Then I won a wargame, it says: "insert labirynth tape", but it is absent! Does anybody have a full version of Iron Lord?
    kmatveev kmatveev May 2004 Games
  • Proxima user programs wantedCzech company Proxima software made/published a bunch of _very_ high quality user programs in 1990-1993 (in Czech), but they seem to be missing from …

    ... .
    I have also snapshots/tapes of some other (Devastace 2 ... (I bought them), but unfortunately not in tzx.
    I have ... rom copy, but it's not complete, however it should suffice ...
    asgard asgard June 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Magnificent 7 TapesMagnificent 7 tapes. Some games on these where brilliant. Anyone wanna show me or tell me where i can download these. Thanks

    Magnificent 7 tapes. Some games on these where brilliant. Anyone wanna show me or tell me where i can download these. Thanks
    watts320 watts320 June 2004 Games
  • SpecEmu 2.2Just downloaded this emulator. Seems very nice. I like simplicity of user interface - I don't need toolbar and icons. Debugger is also good. The abil…

    ... for tape browser. I'm not just playing games, so I use ...
    kmatveev kmatveev June 2004 Emulators
  • The psychology of playing Spectrum gamesAs Monty Python are known to say :- "And now for something completely different!" We already have lists of favourite games / least favourite games /…

    ... load the game and start playing or maybe you might be ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Italian tapes "project"Hello chums... A while back, I'd mentioned I was looking for the original names to certain games which had been hacked, translated to Italian, and r…

    ... 've managed to identify 813 - not too shabby, I thought..
    hackersanon hackersanon June 2004 Games
  • Convert tapes to som readable formatHi I just founf a coubple of old tapes (with programs that my brother made for me when I was a child). I would like to use them in a emulator, how do…

    ... founf a coubple of old tapes (with programs that my brother ...
    Jmc Jmc June 2004 Emulators
  • The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…

    ... was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot ... 40K of programming memory is not big enough to do a ... lack of screens kept you playing because the graphics were so ... " was the same. A smaller playing area, and more atmosphere as ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • .wav files of spectrum tapesPleeeeeeese help. Even to say it can't be done. I have to go home in 10 mins I want to play downloaded games on my +3, but I can't work out what all…

    ... of my P.C. when playing the files into the +3 ...
    guesser guesser July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • F-19 Stealth Fighter: NOT KNOWN??I just had a shock. I was reading through the archive and didn't find this game. Then I looked on the MIA section and... It was not there?! How can t…

    ... MIA section and... It was not there?! How can this be ... monochrome, just like mercenary, but... Not known? BUTBUTBUTBUTBUTBUT...

    I ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae July 2004 Games
  • games offered to new homehi,clearing out my loft and have some spectrum games all original for sale open to sensible offers here is a list with condition.Any questions feel f…

    ... and board ,still looking for playing pieces)
    DALEY THOMPSONS DECATHLON ... 2 +course designer
    and not forgetting the HORIZONS STARTER PACK
    newbie1 newbie1 July 2004 Sales
  • Antique Toy 2004 Voteing ( Music/Graphics )In case anyone doesn't know or missed it, at RAWW.ORG and SCENERGY they mention voting for Antique Toy compo is happening now until August 10th. If y…

    ... functions:

    1 - includes playing (if it is interrupted), 2 ... you use the emulator, not forget preliminary to disconnect protection ... />
    Disk errors are not processed, therefore try to avoid ... ! (the beaten diskettes, not closed door of the disk ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulator That Runs Directly Of TapesHi! I need an emulator that'll run directly from tapes via my input on my soundcard. I have a ton of tapes to test and i really cant be bothered …

    ... that'll run directly from tapes via my input on my ... . I have a ton of tapes to test and i really ... very very well AND reads tapes via input of the soundcard ...
    PM5K PM5K July 2004 Emulators
  • SMAX - My Spectrum Killer App that never quite materialisedThis is basically a copy of my post to CSS, for anyone that doesn't read the group:- One or two of you may, if you have particularly good memories, …

    ... my brain hurt, and playing around with various bits ... conclusion that I'm not going to get this ... sprites around the screen, playing music and sound effects, ... (partially because I'm not exactly the most skilled ... which will be whether or not anyone is actually
    ccowley ccowley July 2004 Development
  • ZX81 game, not in infoseekI was at the local boot sale yesterday and in the pickings I found a zx81 game. It is by Babtech anf is a double header UFO and 3D Maze for the 16k z…

    ... for the 16k zx81 im not sure if theses are the ...
    Rapunzel Rapunzel July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Free to good homeBatch of tapes that have been sitting in my garage for 15 - 20 years. May be of use to you guys list includes: Computer Wordsearch Softfirm Champ…

    Batch of tapes that have been sitting in ... /> Plus a compilation of 10 tapes which has a game called ... due to quantity of tapes.

    Have not got a zx ...
    gazzbroo gazzbroo August 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • lots of speccy hardware software on offerHave the following available from "breakup" of my speccy system and peripherals Microdive with cable, numerous microdrive catridges plus manual Int…

    ... it were, as they have not been used (as a lot ... that...I have many cassette tapes of a friends containg an ...
    mikecorn mikecorn August 2004 Sales
  • Palm emulation for gamingevenin' I just came across a tungsten T and thought whether it would be possible to emulate the speccy classics. Yes, it was, see....my problem is ke…

    ... - not gonna purchase unless i find a decent way of playing the ...
    harri harri August 2004 Emulators
  • Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…

    ... that the Spectrum version was not finished, and I ended ... an example today of how NOT to make games.)
    ... really fun to make. Not very practical for gameplay, ... games in three separate loads. Playing as a giant character ( ... do with it? If not, do you think a ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help remembering an old game Hello - I'm hoping someone here can help. I have the haziest memory of playing a game when I was younger (I assume it was for the specrum) where yo…

    ... have the haziest memory of playing a game when I was ... , and you may or may not have been a superhero, who ... may or may not have eaten burgers, and there ... may or may not have been punks who were ...
    Damini Damini August 2004 Games
  • New TZX files of already TZX-converted tapes - why?I noticed that with the last update of the TZX Vault, many TZX files of games that were already present in TZX format have been introduced. I can eve…

    ... cases - ie "beautified" files or not-perfect renditions like [I]Basil ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…

    ... cheap!)

    That is not mentioning all the tape decks ...
    Mort! Mort! August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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