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TAP or TZXI have several emulators, but none seem to work with TAP files. The games I really want don't have TZX files anywhere onkline. How can I play the TAP…
... file was not actually a turbo loader. It was a file saved ... speed but had a special loader to load it back. -
Adding to the WOS archiveI've just had my first foray into the world of MakeTZX. And apart from it recognising the initial "Program:" block as a Turbo Loading block (how, why…
... raw data - it recognises the turbo loader, but the checksums are wrong ... -
FOR OLD-SCHOOL MANIAX (tape ;) ).Hi there. My friend started to work on new way of loading games for ZX. It's dedicated to old-school fans, who wants only tape stuff. There is a …
... converter. The loader is based on TAPER-s turbo loader which can load ... -
Spectrum Tape 2 PC (TZX)Can anybody give me a guide on how to convert my old Spectrum game tapes into a TZX file on my PC. I have alot of games to convert for keep sake and …
... conform to any of these turbo loader standards. To TZX a tape ... with a custom loader you'll need to know ... a game with the standard loader, it should be very straightforward ... -
Use MakeTZX to make perfect TZX filesI own the "Heise Sammelkassette 2" with many Spectrum programs, among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a higher speed. On this ta…
... doesn't autodetect non-standard turbo-loaders so you will either ... GUI and add the specific turbo loader to the list (you MUST ... bit !) which auto-detects any turbo-loader ! I have done this on ... several non-standard turbo-loaders (up to 4000 baud ... -
Use MakeTZX to make perfect TZX filesI own the "Heise Sammelkassette 2" with many Spectrum programs, among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a higher speed. On this ta…
... doesn't autodetect non-standard turbo-loaders so you will either ... GUI and add the specific turbo loader to the list (you MUST ... pulse length but fortunately many turbo files have a similar one ... -
Great Fire Of London doesn't work!I've tried to load the TZX file of [I]Great Fire Of London[/I] into several emulators but so far I haven't had any success. The game starts loading, …
... isn't a standard loader or known turbo loader (Speedlock etc). We can ... -
TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... , or Sinclair User) for a turbo loader routine. It was certainly faster ... -
TAPER - help!!! :-(Hm, hm, maybe I'll replace it to another topic. Well, the weird problem is: every time I try load a *.z80 file via TAPER, I get messages: VARIABLE…
... TAPER's convertor (mainly the turbo loader), otherwise is completely rewritten and ... -
Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …
... 'd need is a BASIC loader somewhere along these lines:
turbo loader builder' program which made a ... input, then 'generated' a custom loader which you could use for ... -
SpeedloadersSince I read Lee Tonks' post about the speedloaded version of MM3 he did, I've been playing around with various speedload routines I found on TTFn & …
... and tried to produce a turbo-loaded version of Jet Set ... compression or data shifting the turbo loader could only live in contended ... to be recognised by the loader. The loader also proved incapable of ... -
New Turbo-Load version of Tales From A Parallel UniverseNot very interesting to most, but I know some of you still use 'real' Spectrums. While fiddling around with a program I created ages ago to build c…
... ' version of Sweevo using my turbo loader. It weighs in at about ... compressing as you can by turbo-loading. It's well worth ... -
Compressed Loading ScreensHi everybody From my speccy memories I could swear I could remember games with loading screens that took less than normal time to load. But up until…
... compress all the data with 'Turbo Imploder' a general data compression ... you can by adding a turbo-loader. -
TRDOS ReCracksHi All ! Lately I have been doing some TRDOS re-cracks. What is that ? Well, the good people from Russia (and other east-european countries) have do…
... did and just change the loader so it loads from .TAP ... everything :) ) and this one used turbo loader :) So things are improving :)
right: Advice neededI have found out I can load progs on the speccy from cd- GREAT! but now I need help on what to do. I buy the cheapest personal cd player I can find t…
... -3 minutes (if you use turbo loader) from cd but you may ...Cronosoft 'Cassette 50'I'm currently looking to start work on putting together a 'CASCADE CASSETTE 50' compilation. Admittedly, I might not get 50 games submitted, so if t…
... , and use a simple headerless turbo loader that loads the screen and ... utility once to save a loader in a rem statement, you ... program then saved a Basic loader to tape, the entire basic ... capability to save with a turbo loader, although I still have version ...Turbo Esprit by Durell, uk version 1 missing.I had a version of Turbo Espirit without joystick support. It was in the same case as [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/…
... , I remember this version of Turbo Esprit as well and was ... .
I used that turbo loader for quite some of my ...Where is the ZX Shed?I have heard alot recently about the ZX Shed and after a few searches on the web i have found nothing! Could anyone point me in the right direction…
... /> Jon, many thanks for the turbo loader you sent me from Monmouth ...TLOTRD - compiling problemsOk guys! A new demo for 'The Legend Of The Red Dragon' is nearly finished (just need my bro to draw some artwork as I'm using sample images from the …
... :14, Dunny wrote:
A loader program that loads the game ... 'm just wondering whether a turbo loader would work or not.Favourite Vortex Software GamesWhich were your favourite games from Vortex Software and why? My top 3 are: 1: Android 1 (Early multi-load technology) 2: Android 2 (Challenging sce…
... Vortex game to use a turbo-loader)
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I ... /> Highway Encounter DID have a turbo-loader, yet it was incompatible on ...Favourite Vortex Software GamesWhich were your favourite games from Vortex Software and why? My top 3 are: 1: Android 1 (Early multi-load technology) 2: Android 2 (Challenging sce…
As far as I know, Cyclone was the first Vortex game to use a turbo-loader (Speedlock 1).
Necros.DarkStar.tzx in Spectaculator 6.25Hi all I think I have found a bug in Spectaculator. Darkstar.tzx(OriginalRelease) wiil not not load. DarkStar.tap loads The DarkStar Re-release t…
Sometimes just switching off the turbo loader helps with awkward ones - don't know about darkstar though - email Mr. 'taculator himself if it's a bug. Better be quick though there's an update out sometime soon.
ASpec.DarkStar.tzx in Spectaculator 6.25Hi all I think I have found a bug in Spectaculator. Darkstar.tzx(OriginalRelease) wiil not not load. DarkStar.tap loads The DarkStar Re-release t…
... main data section of the turbo loader.
I've tried ... data block that loads the turbo loader.
The tzx and ...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…
... /> I made my own rem loader which asks for start address ... then pokes this into the turbo loader in the rem statement. I ... timing from standard rom to turbo with the values you see ...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…
... challenge for the fastest TZX turbo loading of Manic Miner or ... , using compression and a 2x turbo loader. Obviously far faster times can ...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…
... challenge for the fastest TZX turbo loading of Manic Miner or ... , using compression and a 2x turbo loader. Obviously far faster times can ... have not played with this turbo loaderany more, but it really ...Alkatraz questionsAnyone know: 1] Before the turbo data block every Alkatraz game does this a few times: ((Out to 3F,Out to 7F) x2) In from 9F What is it doing? 2]…
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1] Before the turbo data block every Alkatraz game ... other words, given the first turbo block can the screen be ... are stored inside the second turbo loader.
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LucaHow to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…
... loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files ... example, SPIN has an "edge-loader".[/QUOTE]
... I like this "edge loader" system, but every now and ... how about having the "edge loader" on/off option on ...Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …
... was to avoid hacking. A turbo-loader is a convenience to the ...
