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  • DK Tronics Centipede : Alternate Release ?I have a copy of "Centipede" by DK Tronics. However, the cassette and cassette inlay both have the game named as "Centi-Bug". The game loading scre…

    ... "Centipede" by DK Tronics. However, the cassette and cassette inlay both ... have the game named as "Centi-Bug". The game loading screen says ... a rare release, or whether the name was changed for a ...
    Ginger Ginger April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • test my loader?Hello. I was playing around trying to customise the ROM loading routine, but I quickly realised that although I'd found out how to change the border…

    ... around trying to customise the ROM loading routine, but I quickly ... to change the border colours easily, changing the baud rate ... noticed it was just the ROM routines with a few ... , I've set up the loader and saver and saved ... try it, here is the .tzx file for you ...
    mulder mulder September 2005 Development
  • Funniest Spectrum-related memorySeeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator reminded me of something from many moons ago. I was in the local computer shop w…

    Seeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator reminded ... I was in the local computer shop with the Spectrum set up ... you could do to simulate the loading border - which ran indefinitely ... 5 minutes later with the kids still jostling for ...
    JasonWatkins JasonWatkins January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX81There have been lots of comments recently about the best Speccy emulator but does anyone know of a good ZX81 emulator? One that runs at a decent spee…

    ... lots of comments recently about the best Speccy emulator but does ... there an emulator which emulates the original loading of a ZX81 game ... just like the Speccy emulators do?
    itsallgood itsallgood February 2006 Emulators
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... , instead issuing commands directly to the controller. The options would be limited ... be in BASIC so that the saving/loading to "some media" could ... be easily modified, with the imaging code ...
    icabod icabod April 2006 Development
  • Confused. please helpI have a tape of a ghost busters game, on the inlay it says Ghostbusters, then richochet andd by MASTERTRONIC, but the game loading screen has ACTIVI…

    ... a ghost busters game, on the inlay it says Ghostbusters, then ... andd by MASTERTRONIC, but the game loading screen has ACTIVISION written all ... mention of richochet or MASTERTRONIC, the tape itself also says Richochet
    PureGamerJim PureGamerJim May 2006 Games
  • Speccy stuff for free - you collect from SW18Hi chaps, Righto, all my Speccy stuff has to go but I can't post it (sorry Craig!), it's far too much hassle. If you want all of the below, feel fre…

    ... Dragon / Melbourne House
    The Wild Bunch / Firebird
    Deactivators / Reaktor
    The Great Escape / Ocean
    ... Mastertronic
    Horace & The Spiders / Melbourne House
    ... Terramex / Bug Byte
    The Rats / Hodder & Stoughton
    Vertigo Vertigo July 2006 Sales
  • Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…

    ... removed the volume limiter in the firmware so I could get the ... with tape loading errors. It gets progressively worse as the unit has ... can clearly be seen on the Cookie loading screen picture below. Is ... to swing the AFT option all the way to the extreme before ...
    patters patters September 2006 Hardware
  • I got it bad!Just noticed the speccy Loading sounds on one of the menu selections on the Mutant X DVD. I got excited and played it a few times. Oh dear!

    Just noticed the speccy Loading sounds on one of the menu selections on the Mutant X DVD. I got excited and played it a few times. Oh dear!
    Graz Graz December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games for sale including rare utilitiesAll in good and complete condition unless otherwise stated. Postage not included but typically 50p-100p per item. The more you order, the lower the p…

    ... per item. The more you order, the lower the postage. Please ... ) (with poster!) ? 4
    The Artist II (Softechnics) (Special 128k ... ? 5
    The Writer (Softechnics) ? 5
    The Advanced OCP Art ... (loose tape) 50p
    The Rats (Hodder and Stoughton) ? 1
    wadsterboy wadsterboy January 2007 Sales
  • k7zx, a utility to load programs to Spectrum at very high speedk7zx is a windows program that convert .tap, .tzx , .sna and .z80 files to a wav file that can be played to a real Spectrum. You can down load it f…

    ... converted. Only the ones that fulfil the Spectrum standard load ... br /> Select "Sample frequency" to the native frequency of your sound ... br />
    Adjust the volumem by loading .hex files. (.hex ... you will *see* easily the tape loading error. (methods Milks ...
    decicoder decicoder January 2007 Development
  • Jetpac Refuelled (Xbox 360)[url]http://uk.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/jetpacrefuelled/screenindex.html[/url] Even looks like the speccy loading screen!

    [url]http://uk.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/jetpacrefuelled/screenindex.html[/url]
    Even looks like the speccy loading screen!
    Old_Speccer Old_Speccer March 2007 Chit chat
  • Saving from actual cassetteIve dug out my old cassette player which I used to load games to my speccy. Ive hooked it up to the line-in port and loaded the game into Spectaculat…

    ... . Ive hooked it up to the line-in port and loaded ... the game into Spectaculator. But what ... to record the whole loading process such as the loading screen to when the loading stops ...
    RND RND March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nosferatu helpWe ain't having much luck with our RZXs recently! Is anyone familiar with Nosferatu? We've successfully escaped from the castle with the deeds and ar…

    ... ve successfully escaped from the castle with the deeds and are ... occupied until morning :D The problem is that Nosferatu will ... kill all the rats and drive stakes through the heart of the vampiric ... Jamie

    P.S. The instructions also speak of placing ...
    jamieangus jamieangus March 2007 Games
  • SophistryI was looking at the game Sophistry and noticed a couple of anomalies in the various tape versions: The [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sincl…

    ... are identical apart from the contents of the turbo loading blocks, which have ... slightly different pulse values).

    The ... the one listed as the original release is the fact that the two turbo loading ...
    StuBruise StuBruise March 2007 Infoseek database
  • Anybody know what program can:Does anybody know of a PC program (or a "set") that can scan through a BASIC program, and replace "D*, D1 or D2" with two spaces. Then, save that sc…

    ... TAP file?

    On the Spectrum, DT Toolkit does exactly ... silly beeps to the start or end of the file, and wheras ... and remove the +D loading syntax and replace with tape loading syntax. This ... or D2. Rather than alter the file length, I replace these ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2007 Development
  • How did games started with LOAD "" CODE auto-start?Some early games (l remember for example [B]Galaxians[/B] from 1982) was loaded with LOAD "" CODE, which in one single block first loaded the loading…

    ... block first loaded the loading screen, then rest of the game code which ... usr command? I assume the game code lies directly above ... in memory (due to the game loading both screen and code together ... ), but where/how does the ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2007 Development
  • Should +2's Be left turned on to save games?Hi, Forgive me for asking you guy's a daft question but, I was just wondering what you think about leaving a Spectrum +2 turned on all the time. The …

    ... +2 turned on all the time. The reason I ask is once ... due wear on the game tapes/datacorder all the time, loading the same game ...
    +2MAN +2MAN May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Yep Speccy owner again X 2My ebay stash arrived and it all works (not quite tested all the games and the second tape unit, but both speccys work and both look48K's as well) T…

    ... 1) one of the speccy's (the older of the two) seems to ... come.

    2) Loading the first game (fued) took me ... noticed the tape loading noise coming out of both the speccy and the ... reduce or remove the sound from the speaker during loading, and restore it ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Chit chat
  • Splitting Images tzx maybe not perfectI've been hacking this game and its loader. Also the save routine is intact in this game. It saves a block with a pilot length of 801 pulses. Test…

    ... and its loader. Also the save routine is intact ... standard speed).

    The tzx on wos has a ... a snapshot to test the save routine if you ... '4' two times to start the save. (Sinclair selection).
    ... to more games with the same loading scheme, I haven't ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Russell Brand's Ponderland Spectrum SketchI'm surprised this hasn't been mentioned here yet! It was on channel 4 in the UK a few nights ago. Check out the clip here: [URL="http://uk.youtube.…

    ... was on channel 4 in the UK a few nights ago ... .

    Check out the clip here:
    [URL="http ... only the Spectrum-related part of the show. The end credits of the show ... were also accompanied by the tape loading ...
    Robocop48k Robocop48k October 2007 Games
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading....

    Which ... game(s) had the fastest (highest ... />
    And i had trouble loading some of them :)

    spider spider October 2007 Games
  • First box of c64 games for saleGot another box to go through yet. Will list them later on after spooks. These have been stored in a garage for a while by the looks of it, as the b…

    ... by the looks of it, as the bottom of the ... - Activision
    Footballer of the Year - Gremlin
    Brian ... Firebird
    The Curse of Sherwood - Mastertronic
    The Rats - Hodder & ... Granny - Mastertronic
    Floyd the Droid - Radarsoft
    Subsunk ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2007 Sales
  • Noisy Earache inducing loadersWhats the noisiest loader youve come across? I dont mean any tunes, the actual loading noise.

    Whats the noisiest loader youve come across? I dont mean any tunes, the actual loading noise.
    RND RND March 2008 Games
  • un-identifiable speccy graphics/screen$[I]lockett[/I] brought me to this idea ([URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=19824"]here[/URL] ) by his thread I could remem…

    ... for a lifetime, what the crack the art was supposed to mean ... [I]fountains[/I] from the tips of the slippers?
    it's ... and answers of all the other weirdnesses in the speccy graphics they ... found.
    also in the games, not only the cover/loading art
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup March 2008 Games
  • Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…

    Remember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI ... /> filter, leaving just the frequencies between 1022 and 2044hz ... Test02
    is the result of a noise reduction ... noise print to reduce the background hum as much ... to load data without the need for leading tones, ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • High Quality Audio SampleHi Guys, Would someone be able to help me out? I'm trying to get hold of a high quality audio sample of the spectrum loading sound for a music proje…

    Hi Guys,
    Would someone be able to help me out? I'm trying to get hold of a high quality audio sample of the spectrum loading sound for a music project I'm putting together. Anyone know where I could get hold of such a thing?
    Thanks
    Tom
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • mea culpa!I have just sent Digital Prawn another entry for CCG 2008 which might shock a few people! It is a program which emulates a Commodore Vic 20 - yes, yo…

    ... successfully run on the emulator. Loading them in is ... a bit tricky at the moment ... an instructions file and the source code to ... emulator?! [I](Emulating the 6510 features might be ... too tall for the Spectrum - including the Timex).[/I]
    Jimmy Jimmy July 2008 Development
  • 60 games for ?4Hi All Having a clearout and offering all these for ?4 plus ?7 postage to UK (or you are welcome to collect from Stockport but must be within next w…

    ... Prix (D&H), The Rats (Hodder Stoughton), 2 Player ... (Software Projects), Way of the Exploding Fist (Ricochet), Horace ... (Mastertronic), Batman (The Hit Squad), Plexar (MAD), The Planets (Martech), ... demo (loose tape), Barbarian The Ultimate Warrior (Palace) ( ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy August 2008 Sales
  • PC issueswell i think i might fire up my PC again as i wouldn't mind playing some games ive got on there. i don't want to do them on my laptop, i try to treat…

    ... past the bios and into the windows loading screen, then the screen ... or two colours all over the place.

    ... my mate reckons its the graphics card (it was his ... /> (copied from an email the seller sent me)
    ... you think it is the graphics card? or ...
    mile mile October 2008 Chit chat
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