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  • ZXSpin "zebra" linesI'm enjoying this piece of software very much. Most excellent emulator. Thank you a million. However I do have one small nag... I happen to believe …

    ... is a little off. The "zebra" loading lines occupy too much screen ... approximate with TV sets at the time. Would you agree?
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Emulators
  • Difficulties reaching WoSFor the past week I have been totally unable to reach WoS including the forums and Speccy Spoilers. The Firefox "loading" icon just keeps spinning e…

    For the past week I have ... WoS including the forums and Speccy Spoilers. The Firefox "loading" icon just ... which is still blocked) while the friend with whom I live ... uses the desktop.

    I ... a DNS problem local to the laptop, but how do ...
    robert@fm robert@fm December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 sound problemsI recently bought an RGB Scart cable for my grey Spectrum +2 - it has a mono 3.5 jack that goes into the sound output and a DIN plug for the RGB pict…

    ... a DIN plug for the RGB picture. The picture is now ... problem the the sound coming through the TV.

    The tape loading sound ... practically useless really. Apart from the poorer picture, I have ... and I've checked all the connections several times. Can ...
    Skolly Skolly January 2009 Hardware
  • Computer or console: Which do you prefer for games?Yep, the old argument again. I was talking about this yesterday to a mate (a World of Warcraft addict) who doesn't like consoles, and neither I (who …

    ... I think that the slower loading far outways the slight convenience of running ... directly from disc). On the ... consoles allow game loading from hard drive, such as the XBox (which ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Chit chat
  • C64 tape loader information requiredYeah I know it's a wierd place to ask this question, but it's about C64 tape loaders. At the time I was purely Z80 (apart from college stuff that wa…

    ... I knew simply depended on the Action Replay cartridge
    ... where more interested in the loaders than the games

    the actual loaders and not ... tape loaders, particularly about the inital loading sequence. I'm sure ...
    Kilby Kilby February 2009 Chit chat
  • How do you store your collection?I'm interested in knowing how you folks store your ZX Spectrum games collection in your computer hard drive. You just dump all downloads into a folde…

    ... br />
    - the game file, named after the game name
    the game instuctions
    - an ... - a load.png file with the game loading screen
    - a solution ... .rzx file with the game solution, ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecEmuThanks Woody for the help, just tried your emulator... very impresive... woooow huge set of options! Welldone! Works a treat, massies of hardware! :-…

    ... happy if we could add the 128, and (+3 at ... noisy :sad: back to the dev for me try figure ... just had a look at the fuse emulator and again ... 22050 which is set in the current release but its ... />
    also like the fast loading for standard tzx blocks... gonna ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler May 2009 Emulators
  • Request for a Writer...I'm starting a new SF, Fantasy and Horror website with some big author names onboard- over at [url]http://www.sffeth.blogspot.com[/url] - and I wonde…

    ... to write an article for the site on Fantasy, SF and ... Horror games on the Spectrum??. I still remember The Rats! Urgh!!

    Andy Remic Andy Remic May 2009 Games
  • building a PCIv'e decided to get my old PC and try and get the thing working again. not really sure what went wrong with it, and instead of buying a new one i pre…

    ... PC and try and get the thing working again. not ... i presume i can take the broken gubbins out of ... i turned the PC it would get to the windows loading screen, ... off. (defo not the monitor)
    in the bios i tried ... i not sure of the specs of the things, just on ...
    mile mile July 2009 Chit chat
  • ZxCam for iPhone[URL=http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=326164647&mt=8]ZxCam[/URL] is a free iPhone app that converts images taken wit…

    ... that converts images taken with the camera into Spectrum style ... you have transferred to the phone. The converted image can be ... output the image as audio for an authentic tape loading experience ... /> I've only tested the tape loading on an emulator. If someone ...
    JamesW JamesW August 2009 Announcements
  • IE8 install questionsI've finally installed IE8 for now, and have a couple of questions: There is a favourites bar below the 'file, edit, view...' bar. There's nothing o…

    ... is a favourites bar below the 'file, edit, view...' bar. ... 's nothing on it except the 'favourites' tag, which i ... the bar above. How do I remove it?

    The page loading ... indicator at the bottom of the screen is gone ...
    Spector Spector September 2009 Chit chat
  • Attn: PS2 Hard drive ownersIf you're having trouble getting a particular game to run from your PS2's hard drive (having tried the inbuilt HD Loader fixes, of course), then the …

    ... drive, it just keeps on loading the game loading screen (that appears when ... the hard drive.

    The NTSC version also has a different loading ... screen to the PAL version, for some ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • A rundown of SundownI figured it was worth highlighting a few compo entries at this weekend's [url=http://www.sundowndemoparty.org/]Sundown[/url] demo party, as it seeme…

    ... Speccy screen") Gigascreen pic, 'Save The Animals' by TmK / deMarche:< ... Ate Bit won the compo with "Ahh... the tape loading era!", which ... it hid the limitations of the ZX81 so well that the audience ... s +2, which made the sample mysteriously quiet, meaning that ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …

    ... off.


    Loading Speed:


    ... it's been inserted, the loading time is usually negligable, ... irrelevant point, but the longest cartridge loading (or whatever you ... still much quicker than the equivalent loading from disc or hard ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • Tom and Jerry - missing peopleIn the third loading screen of the game, you can read : Original Graphics : Ralf Vogel Music by : G. Brandt and C. Crewe

    In the third loading screen of the game, you can read :

    Original Graphics : Ralf Vogel
    Music by : G. Brandt and C. Crewe
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2009 Infoseek database
  • ParadoxAnyone watching paradox? Did you also notice the spectrum loading sound during the blackout?!

    Anyone watching paradox? Did you also notice the spectrum loading sound during the blackout?!
    RND RND November 2009 Chit chat
  • I cannot disable "Load Disks Automatically" in ZX SpinI want to disable the automatic loading of disks in ZX Spin, but cannot succeed. Every time that setting checks it back on by itself. Is this a bug …

    I want to disable the automatic loading of disks in ZX Spin, but cannot succeed. Every time that setting checks it back on by itself.

    Is this a bug somewhere, or I have to configure something elsewhere ?

    Cristi
    secarica secarica November 2009 Emulators
  • Turbo LoadersI absolutely love the different loading schemes that were used on the Spectrum over the years. There are a couple of questions that I have been meani…

    ... love the different loading schemes that were used on the Spectrum over the years ... does anyone know which was the very first game to use ... II??
    Also, which is the fastest type of turbo loader ... sure someone here will know the answer!!

    Thank you ...
    itsallgood itsallgood January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sound Basic 1.7Hi, I'm new here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ? The program can be found from WoS, it contains a manual/instructions/demos in t…

    ... .7 for Spectrum 48 ?
    The program can be found from ... manual/instructions/demos in the beginning of the software loading (.TAP), however it ... find answer for two things, the parameters explanation for *ENV and ...
    jp48 jp48 February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with Dragon Spirit!Hi folks. I have a problem with Dragon Spirit (that shoot'em up game where you control a dragon instead of a spaceship). I destroyed the final enem…

    ... ).

    I destroyed the final enemy I found in ... It says "Well done!", the "virtual loading" starts and when it finds ... level 8 it blocks. The loading ... screen freezes, the frames turn red and ...
    Danae's Fan #1 Danae's Fan #1 March 2010 Games
  • Who can fix my Flash programmer code?I have a problem with some code, it doesn't work and I don't have any idea what it's trying to do, or failing to do! The code in question is the fla…

    ... the code. The bug seems to be where the tape loading routine returns to the ... main program loop, the rom ... to step over all the checks in the debugger to get back ...
    guesser guesser May 2010 Development
  • DivIDE Plus FeedbackFinally had a chance to try out the DivIDE Plus since I got a CF card working (thanks to Rich) I put on a load of TAP and Z80 files I had onto it (I…

    ... a chance to try out the DivIDE Plus since I got ... put EasiDOS on) and the TAP loading speeds were a revelation!

    This is the best piece of Speccy hardware ... to come out since the Speccy!

    Highly recommended ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2010 Hardware
  • Cant DecideI have had a lot of spectrums in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we all know they all have flaws. I am thinking about buying another and wanted…

    ... in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we ... you pick any of the 128k spectrums for the extra stuff like ... most of the levels loading or would you stay with the old 48k ...
    morcar morcar July 2010 Hardware
  • Booting with a programIf you ever had a VTX-5000, you'll remember it booted to a menu. The menu itself was written in BASIC. When the Spectrum initialized, this BASIC prog…

    ... loaded from a filesystem. The initial loading of the program is done just ... before the (C) 1982 Sinclair Research ... with the LINE option, the routine will load the program and set the sysvars ...
    Winston Winston August 2010 Development
  • Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…

    ... Kixx
    James Herbert?s The Rats Hodder & Stoughton Software
    Way of the Tiger, The Kixx
    Wham! The Music Box Melbourne ... Kill Domark
    Living Daylights, The ? The Computer Game Domark
    Mask ...
    shatshoes shatshoes October 2010 Sales
  • Civil Service: SGMBoth parts of Civil Service use the same loading screen with initials SGM. I think that SGM stands for Shaun G. McClure [url]http://www.worldofspect…

    Both parts of Civil Service use the same loading screen with initials SGM.
    I think that SGM stands for Shaun G. McClure
    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006085[/url]
    moroz1999 moroz1999 December 2010 Infoseek database
  • FW: Lerm stuff on WoS(originally received by e-mail, but I don't know the answers to most of the questions...) Lerm Tape Copier 4.2 [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/i…

    ... after the simple "loading" messages currently present on WoS.
    BTW, the the MiniTape ... 1988), as visible in the loading screen and the magazines since Nov'89 ... halfway during loading, so I'm only attaching the captured loading screen of ...
    mheide mheide March 2011 Infoseek database
  • how can we hack a .sna for infinite lives?recently, i were trying to edit .sna from Chuckie Egg on a hex editor, with the information from [url]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?na…

    ... hex editor (like khexedit), in the address (less 16368, and converted ... to hex address), but the results are not working
    the merge from the tip of the link above, since ... way to poke the ram, or manage the tape loading process

    nitrofurano nitrofurano April 2011 Games
  • Screen Viewer: Speccy View 4SpeccyView (v4.0) Here is my new zx spectrum screen viewer, result of this weekend's work. Features: Loads: -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw …

    ... screens)

    Shows loading screens of:
    -Tape ... match border colour to the screen,
    -Loading and header stripes< ... computer (which is crap), the tool looks smaller. Probably windows ... of my archive has standard loading screens. That's all ...
    Arda Arda April 2011 Announcements
  • speccy +2 problemsi brought down my 2 speccy +2s from the attic to give them a go. the problem i have is that even though both tape decks work, one plays but i get no …

    ... get no sound or loading and the other one starts to ... text in the top left hand corner after the first loading (cycle?) ... so u can hear the game loading but ... it just flashges in the borders.< ...
    dizzyyolk dizzyyolk May 2011 Hardware
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