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  • Timex Compute TC2048 loading problems solvedHi everybody, I've just finally fixed a TC2048 that had numerous problems. Once I'd changed all the RAM, the CPU and the ULA (surface mounted, for a…

    ... d changed all the RAM, the CPU and the ULA (surface ... the -5V line as the emitter (the collector is the output on the ... NPN circuit). I realised that the ... to play with, and the tape loading works again! I put ...
    Spirantho Spirantho January 2014 Hardware
  • Batman the movie tape file on divideHas anyone managed to get this working on divide?. Whenever i use any of the tape files on wos,i am presented with the frozen loading screen,before …

    ... wos,i am presented with the frozen loading screen,before it switches ... over to the control option screen,and ...
    bully bully March 2014 Games
  • Empire - port of trs80 basic programBack when I was a little kid, I had the opportunity to play around with a trs80 model 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games I often played was call…

    ... but the tap file has been compressed to speed up loading on ... ,
    the market price is the weighted average of the sales prices ... br /> a method to avoid the rats, you can't buy back ... br /> ity based on the average of the human players.
    < ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2016 Brand new software
  • Which game had a 'Lord Kitchener Wants You' style loading/title screenI have this very vivid memory from my younger days of waiting for a Spectrum game to load and having a finger pointing at me on the title/loading scr…

    ... finger pointing at me on the title/loading screen. I'm convinced ... it was in the same style as ... Kitchener Wants You posters from the first world war.

    Cauterize Cauterize August 2016 Games
  • 1986 Best Loading Screen: from O to R.The O to R Group of the 1986 Loading Screen Championship, vote your FIVE LEAST TERRIBLE ONES, for the late December ULTIMATE 1986 LOADING SCREEN CHAL…

    ... R Group of the 1986 Loading Screen Championship, vote your FIVE ... LEAST TERRIBLE ONES, for the late ... December ULTIMATE 1986 LOADING SCREEN CHALLENGE, YES ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel October 2016 Games
  • 1986 Best Loading Screen: from # to C.I'm nullifying [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53546/best-1986-loading-screen-to-b#latest"]this previous thread[/url] about th…

    ... "]this previous thread[/url] about the loading screens from # to B and ... 's,as in the other threads about the 1986 loading screen championship.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel November 2016 Games
  • My new Lovecraft-inspired game, "In the Walls of Eryx", is almost ready for release!Bit of back-story first: I regularly go to sleep while listening to a Lovecraft-audiobook-filled playlist that I've created on Youtube. In August, I …

    ... You play Private Stanfeld, scouting the Eryxian highlands of Venus for ... hovership. Making your way through the jungle, collecting supplies and ... loader for it, turn the BMP loading screen above into an SCR ... who I believe own the copyright to the story (as far ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2016 Announcements
  • Which Tolkien game had this loading screen?I recall game name had a word "Mordor". Searching WOS using "Mordor" didn´t help. Looking at other Tolkien games screenshots, it´s not Lord of the Ri…

    ... . Latter name sounds right, though. The loading screen was something like a ... version from Lord of the Rings loading screen. The screen didn´t have ... like those two mentioned loading screens, but the one I am looking ...
    Spectrum48K Spectrum48K December 2016 Games
  • Help with loading problems.I have a few games that have either started or have always had a problem loading. The main problem seems to be that they start to load ( the sound is…

    ... always had a problem loading. The main problem seems to ... WH Smith Data recorder), the only problem is it comes ... it just does the usual loading noise, the flashing border colours are ... then out of sequence and the ...
    taylod74 taylod74 April 2017 Software
  • Border flashing in solid colors when loading a tapeIs this normal behavior or is there something wrong in the tape loading, if the border just flashes in solid colors? There's some stripes in the begi…

    ... there something wrong in the tape loading, if the border just flashes in ... 's some stripes in the beginning but the rest just flashes.
    the border throughout the load.
    protek protek April 2017 Hardware
  • Trouble loading gamesTLDR: Games load fine but can't play them Hello everyone, I'm a bit of a noob when it comes to the spectrum. I bought one a few years ago and fina…

    ...
    The start loading just fine, showing all the coloured lines and the initial ... screens and everything but then the game just freezes, in ... some games the picture looks slighlty glitched but ... 've tested them all on the "command line".

    Wooba Wooba June 2017 Games
  • Is there a AY C64 Delta loading music changer type programme?Rob Hubbard came up with a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could change it yourself (The lead,Bass, Drums and FX)and I was w…

    ... a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could ... change it yourself (The lead,Bass, ... Speccy?
    This was the only ever loading screen I ever recall ... 'm on about here is the clip.

    https:// ...
    spainboy spainboy July 2017 Development
  • How does the anti-MERGE trick work?I remember on the Beeb you decided whether to load a program and stop, or load a program and automatically run it, by choosing between LOAD and CHAIN…

    I remember on the Beeb you decided whether to ... CHAIN. On the Speccy it's the opposite: you decide the auto-run ... or SAVE...LINE). The person loading can override the auto LINE by using ... -hacker trick where MERGE crashes the machine? I remember "Rainbow Islands ...
    equinox equinox May 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do I look at code on the Spectrum 48k Elite game?Can someone tell me how to stop the tape loading page of Elite on original Spectrum 48k so I can look at the Lenslok code and play the game? I own t…

    ... tell me how to stop the tape loading page of Elite on ... at the Lenslok code and play the game?
    I own the original ... seem to get the list command to display the program and see ... the answer.

    Help ...
    Lenslok Lenslok May 2018 Games
  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... Ivan Kosmovichski, the Crusader. Questing to destroy the Jewel of the Seven Planets ... pants (except for the loading screen) on the Spectrum. Name the game


    the rats

    15: Noisy interface ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2002 Games
  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... Ivan Kosmovichski, the Crusader. Questing to destroy the Jewel of the Seven Planets ... pants (except for the loading screen) on the Spectrum. Name the game.
    Wizball ... written by James Herbert.
    The Rats

    15: Noisy interface ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Games that never loaded, to this day!Hi there, my first post that is not an ad! I have been looking at the thread about games that you could not complete and it got me thinking to games…

    ... I had problems with was The Rats by Hodder & Stoughton. I ... (God rest his soul), spent the better part of 6+ hours ... had a peculiar loading system but that aside, the volume and tone ...
    shallymoo shallymoo May 2010 Games
  • how can we convert .z80 to .tap ?is there some way to convert a .z80 file (specially 48k) to .tap, in a similar result as saved from Multiface1? (i'm asking this because i imagine th…

    ... />
    That's the 1994 version 3.0; the version which I ... , which works OK on WinXP. The uncompressed output TAP is a ... tried it with The Rats and Lode Runner and after loading there's ... some initial screen corruption at the bottom ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2011 Development
  • how can we convert .z80 to .tap ?is there some way to convert a .z80 file (specially 48k) to .tap, in a similar result as saved from Multiface1? (i'm asking this because i imagine th…

    ... , which works OK on WinXP. The uncompressed output TAP is a ... tried it with The Rats and Lode Runner and after loading there's ... some initial screen corruption at the bottom ... with a Multiface save, but the programs run OK.[/QUOTE]
    nitrofurano nitrofurano November 2011 Development
  • Anyone Recognizes This Loader?Hi there! I live in Argentina. I have a -dead by now- CZ Spectrum (a ZX clone made by an argentinian company, Czerweny, which used to make... Excell…

    ... two loaders, usually with the original loading screen "hacked" or ... always overwrite the second third of the screen. The last sentence ... in the BASIC loader ... completely decrypted at the time of the snap. I always ...
    Marcelo Marcelo November 2001 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…

    ... and data

    - Generates the infamous loading noise

    - Supports ... the more esoteric block types ... which automatically resets the Spectrum and
    starts loading when you ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2002 Emulators
  • ANNOUCE: Spin Public Beta 0.1d now availableWell, after the overwhelming response to the previous announcement here on WOS Forums, I thought I'd best post that SPIN 0.1d is up. Here's the CSS …

    ... (except where unavoidable, ie, loading a 128k
    snap ... support for Twister's loading scheme to be speedloaded.< ... Fixed various bugs in the tape loading system - should be perfect ... now (Yeah,
    right!).
    Added the ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... blank floppy disks.
    The old blitz loading is now incorporated permanently ... ,
    and Blitz now describes the new loading technique. Try it, you ... tape/disk loading for +3e mode
    More bugs in the tapes ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
  • Possibly *weird* .WAV request?Hello there! WOS has sure moved on since I last visited back in '99. Looking great! :) Anyway, I'm in the middle of producing a little homage to ZX…

    ... just after the "Bytes: "
    b) The sound during the loading of the picture (white ... on black)
    c) The sound ... during the loading of the ...
    Myke-P Myke-P October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX PC InterfaceZX &lt;-> PC Interface Contents 1) The ZX &lt;-> PC Interface 1.1) What is it? 1.2) What does it do? 2) Installation 2.1) The softwa…

    ... files directly to the ZX Spectrum.
    The speed of loading will be ... inserting a tape in the cassetterecorder.
    Loading and saving will always ... /> However the result of loading/saving is the same as gotten from the
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2003 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... has any tips for getting the best loading results from either sampling ... could get it just about loading the title screen ;| So I ... spectaculator's loading lines are a bit slim, not the nice ... program that will succesfully load the resultant WAV file. There is ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Oooooh lots of Speccies for me!!!All of a sudden I ended up with 4 Sinclair machines: 1x Timex Sinclair 1000 1x Spectrum 128 +3 1x Timex Sinclair 2068 1x CZ Spectrum (Spectrum 48k f…

    ... presents this year the TS2068 and the CZ Speccy. The latter NEW UNOPENED ... 't manage to get the 48k loading shit from Taper though, I ... out the volume at a level ... high enough that I hear the tape sound grinding out of ...
    Akira Akira March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Need som help with fuse code.Hi I'm working on a fuse port for the xbox. Nearly done actually, but I have a question. I would like to see the whole loading cycle (when using .tap…

    ... on a fuse port for the xbox.
    Nearly done ... /> I would like to see the whole loading cycle (when using .tap ... file) is that possible?
    With the ... ?
    (Have have managed fast loading).
    Thanks in advance
    Jmc Jmc June 2004 Emulators
  • How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…

    ... recorder upsidedown and keeping the tape in (The plastic bit it was ... ...

    1. Turn the TV off and wait until ... up face only to see the words "Sinclair Research" argh ... the lad on the skool daze loading screen for the entire duration of the game loading ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox July 2004 Games
  • Secret Diary of Adrian MoleHelp me! I downloade this game and it gives you the Mosaic loading screen then just goes into a screen where it says "Bytes: game" at the end, and th…

    ... game and it gives you the Mosaic loading screen then just goes ... it says "Bytes: game" at the end, and then that's ...
    hansies bookie hansies bookie February 2005 Games
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