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  • ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …

    ... PC user to write EDSKs back to 3.5" disks!

    zxbruno zxbruno May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX systems on PC FDD! (TRD,Opus,D40/D80...)Hi. A friend suggested me a program that can force PC's FDD (even on the newest systems) to format and save programs of ZX Spectrum. Seems like it …

    ... extract an EDSK image and write it? A piece of software ... a 720k FAT floppy and write it out to the 3 ... hopeful that almost all +3 disks could be supported, and SAMdisk ...
    obo obo June 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which do I get? divide or Multiface 3?Hi, Having come back into the scene after s short 20 year break(!) I've obtained a +3 (needs new drive belt),+2 and a toast rack. tapes have been fi…

    ... to original media, like 3" disks for instance) then it would ... code for spectranet is to write (or better still for someone ... else to take it and write!) another module to use the ... (e.g. +3DOS) on floppy disks on the +3.
    guesser guesser June 2011 Hardware
  • Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …

    ... is complicated... but challenging. Why write another ZX Spectrum emulator? Aren ... convert backed up 3" Timex disks (in EDSK format) to +3DOS ...
    Encarnado Encarnado June 2011 Emulators
  • Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …

    ... drives and there was 3" disks on the market. They might ... data structure of Timex TOS disks.
    I have hope ... can and will format and write in any off the ... the controller/computer.
    Disks formated on TOS format contains ... I used 3.5" disks on my FDD, so ...
    Encarnado Encarnado July 2011 Emulators
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... can work with Timex TOS disks. Dominic Morris did something similar ... use 3" disks. If we could read and write Timex disks in its ... disk code to read and write a TOS filesystem on a ...
    guesser guesser July 2011 Emulators
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... remember correctly, all Timex TOS disks had less capacity than they ... />
    [QUOTE=zxbruno;547103]-TOS disks can be preserved in EDSK ... can work with Timex TOS disks. Dominic Morris did something ... use 3" disks. If we could read and write Timex disks in its ...
    Encarnado Encarnado July 2011 Emulators
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... is 1k.
    CP/M disks also have 1k blocks and ... can work with Timex TOS disks. Dominic Morris did something similar ... use 3" disks. If we could read and write Timex disks in its ... skewing. Making it autodetect Timex disks would require actual patching of ...
    John Elliott John Elliott July 2011 Emulators
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... images able to read TOS disks?
    And old program named ... was able to read and write TOS disks in MS-DOS. I ... to copy .TAP files to disks but it didn't made ...
    Encarnado Encarnado July 2011 Emulators
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... images able to read TOS disks?
    And old program named ... was able to read and write TOS disks in MS-DOS. I ... to copy .TAP files to disks but it didn't made ...
    guesser guesser July 2011 Emulators
  • Spectrum Prototype / Demo Mega TwinsI've come accross this prototype disk of an unreleased Speccy game in some old demo disks I have: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewI…

    ... ]Could the 8256 back the disks up so a copy can ... 173k discs, but can't write them; so the best you ...
    John Elliott John Elliott July 2011 Games
  • Need help transferring a file to a Spectrum .dsk fileHello, I was wondering if anyone can help me transfer a file that I have into a spectrum *.dsk file? The background to this request is that I have r…

    ... is selected it defaults to "write protect" [b]on[/b]. Make ... .
    * Follow the prompts, switching disks with F6 when requested.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Emulators
  • +3 Copy ProtectionHi all, I've been looking at copy protection and I've realised that, as a kid, I thought things like speedlock were there to stop you poking the gam…

    ... garethadams;559686]What about +3 disks? Any idea how the copy ... used by some Speedlock protected disks, which change the bit cell ... />
    At a magnetic level disks and tapes are quite similar ... using the format and sector write commands. With sector writes the ...
    obo obo August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PlusD emulation problemAre there any known problems with the plusd.rom file used by emulators? My files keep getting corrupted. Things will be OK for a while, and then I st…

    ... if you change disks while there was a write file opened.< ... It also happens when you write a file to drive 2 ... MAPUSED counts how many write files use the disk ... aware of multiple drives and disks. If it is 0 ... that an already opened write file has its already ...
    Rudy Rudy August 2011 Emulators
  • +3 Copy ProtectionHi all, I've been looking at copy protection and I've realised that, as a kid, I thought things like speedlock were there to stop you poking the gam…

    ... did people have issues with disks appearing copied when they were ... /> Are the format and sector write commands direct FDC commands or ...
    garethadams garethadams September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Disk is write protected all timeHow to disable the write protection with the DSK files when use the ZXSpin ? I cant find a way to do it....

    ZXSpin doesn't normally write protect disks unless the "Open read-only" ... . Otherwise it may have been write protected by another program. Try ... disk in Fuse; that has Write Enable/Disable options in the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TR-DOS 2 DiskCan i transfer the .TRD format back to disk on a PC ? I tried to down load TRD2DISC from here, but when i open the archive there is nothing in it.

    ... write TRD and SCL files back to real disk, and read disks ... /> Stick to real double-density disks (they're usually blue) if ... you can try high density disks, but you'll need to ...
    obo obo September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Atari ST website/forumAnyone recommend a good Atari ST website source, had a google and haven't really found anything in like what's available for the speccy/c64/amiga etc…

    ... ST right? So can you write the disks in the PC?
    disks laying around somewhere are are ...
    beanz beanz September 2011 Chit chat
  • Is it a must...Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting another ZX Spectrum but with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a …

    ... all programmed using tapes, and disks ourselves long before PC's ... other hand, you wish to write something in assembly, or something ... it...if that is +3 disks, then so be that too ... to develop using tapes and disks - go for it... But also ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil October 2011 Development
  • tin foil & cassette tapesWould putting one near the other damage data on the tape?

    ... a good idea to wrap disks in tin foil when sending ... to tape the shutter closed, write the address on the disc ... was only useful for single disks like source code or a ...
    Kilby Kilby October 2011 Chit chat
  • writing +3 problemI can write any game to a 3.5 disk and run it on my external drive but can i write the second side onto the disc as well. I am using samdisk and cpc…

    You can write a single-sided image to ... , as normal +3 disks are single-sided flippy disks, so software will ... internal drive, and treat all disks as single-sided. With that ...
    obo obo October 2011 Hardware
  • How to transfer spectrum roms to 3.5 floppy diskI have just bought a 3.5 floppy drive and ribbon cable to replace the floppy on my spectrum +3. How do I put games onto the floppy drive? Can I use w…

    ... disk, select the .dsk image, write it on the floppy and ... on a 3'' original +3 disks he justs needs to copy ...
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2011 Hardware
  • Tr-Dos questionI hope that people who know Tr-Dos also read these forums :) Let's suppose that I have a .trd disk with an executable file. I want to make this fil…

    ... />
    If I have "Autoboot disks" selected in my emulator, I ... />
    Maybe that I could write some command in the boot ...
    Ralf Ralf November 2011 Development
  • Opus Discovery floppy copyingI have a stack (about 60) of Opus Discovery floppies which I want to clone. Reason is that I'm asked desperately to make copies of the disks as ther…

    ... experience in preserving Opus disks, so I'd speak ... i] possible to write low-density disks on a PC ... low-density drive, the disks should never be modified ... perhaps dump your existing disks then store them away ... using/copying the original disks on the Opus (option ...
    obo obo December 2011 Hardware
  • Transferring +3 Disk Image from PC to real +3Is there a way to do this without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC? Something like a Speccy version of the "Xfer in C" utility for…

    ... .dsk image on it and write it directly to the Amstrads ... will do Amstrad and +3 disks - however I've only had ... on the pc to write the 720K disks as they are just ...
    PitfallJones PitfallJones January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Replacing the +3 disk driveI've come into possession of a +3 with a none functioning disk drive. I've been doing some searching and know that the 180k floppy can be replaced wi…

    ... Density drive and that 720k disks are Quad Density.
    Is ... be able to read 360k disks but not write to them reliably.
    guesser guesser February 2012 Hardware
  • Replacing the +3 disk driveI've come into possession of a +3 with a none functioning disk drive. I've been doing some searching and know that the 180k floppy can be replaced wi…

    ... 3.5" DD disks. They did have seperate disks (CF2DD) produced for ... able to read 360k disks but not write to them reliably.[/QUOTE ... same, and read 720k formatted disks fine? What would the drive ...
    BigDaiX BigDaiX February 2012 Hardware
  • Latest Fuse built from SVN on Debian Squeeze, would anyone like a tutorial?I have just build the latest version of [url="http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/"]Fuse[/url] from source on my Debian Squeeze desktop system. It …

    ... partitioning and write changes to disk
    Write changes to disks: Yes (note ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall February 2012 Emulators
  • Latest Fuse built from SVN on Debian Squeeze, would anyone like a tutorial?I have just build the latest version of [url="http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/"]Fuse[/url] from source on my Debian Squeeze desktop system. It …

    ... partitioning and write changes to disk
    Write changes to disks: Yes (note ...
    MrCheese MrCheese February 2012 Emulators
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