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Wriggler / WrigglerNLHi people, On my travels yesterday, I came across a confusing tape. It's Wriggler by Romantic Robot, as found here. The weird thing is that it doesn…
... travels yesterday, I came across a confusing tape.
It's Wriggler ... is much less, and the loader starts with "Program: WriggerNL" ... no R Tape Loading Error. So maybe it's a custom loader...
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Moving a line down the display in assembler?...It's not a "[I]how can I do it[/I]" question, it's more a "am I missing something in trying to do it a new way" kinda question. What I've been doing…
... ld a,(xpos)
ld l,a
ld a,(ypos ... /256
add a,(hl)
inc ... it?
Writing a quick routine, that draws ... ld a,d
ld l,a
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Tape to disc program for +D?I'm searching for a tape to disc transfer program for the +D interface. Micky
I'm searching for a tape to disc transfer program for the +D interface.
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Need a speccy emulatorI need one that is for windows or linux, supports inserting tapes instead of making the speccy reset when a new tape file is opened. rainbow proces…
... making the speccy reset when a new tape file is opened.
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Spectranet Module InstallerAnother thing which might be useful to people is my "module installer" creator. This packages up a spectranet rom module with a small installer prog…
... This packages up a spectranet rom module with a small installer program ... e.g. a tnfs share) or loaded as a tape into an emulator ... the actual loader and installer program creating a file called ... you can overwrite a module with a newer version for example ... -
decoding loading barsI was idly pondering if it would be possible to decode the tape loading bars - just the header, say, for a standard loader, to determine the title o…
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A 128 Routine to Put Tokens in StringsI was writing a DEF FN on the +128k and decided that I'd had enough of not being able to put function tokens in strings without a great palaver and s…
I was writing a DEF FN on the +128k ... function tokens in strings without a great palaver and so ... LET la=256*PEEK (a+1)+PEEK (a+2): LET ll=FN ... RESTORE 9990:
LET ae=a+4+ll: LET n$=" "( ... br /> DEF FN p(a)=PEEK a+256*PEEK (a+1)
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Tape leads questionMore of a confirmation, really (I hope). I picked up a +3 just recently, and have since bought a few of the old games I used to know & love when I w…
... - so I picked up a tape deck, and tried to use ... the tape lead that came with the ... headphone/out socket on the tape deck.
When ... , I can hear the tape playing through the TV but ... a single plug at Spectrum end and 2 plugs at the tape ... -
What makes a 'perfect' TZX image?I'm curious as to how a perfect TZX imagine can be created - can anyone advise? By way of comparison, I rip all my audio CDs to FLAC and I follow gu…
... guidelines on how to create a "perfect" rip. I can ... an analogue media such as a tape cassette, I can't ... slightly different depending on the tape player used (condition of ... . I've already downloaded a few, and will download ... wondering if there's a way to rip my ... -
+3e filebrowserHello everyone, Im writing a game/program loader for the +3e (with an IDE interface, but it can work with floppies too). The program lets you choose…
... everyone,
Im writing a game/program loader for the +3e (with ... lets you choose a partition and then a program from within ... partition. Its a way to avoid MOVE "a:" OUT: MOVE "a:" in "partition ... and assembler. It creates a list of the partitions and ... -
Tape recorder for the future - which one?Familiar 'problem' for a lot of you, I guess: * From time to time, you get your hands on a tape (not just ZX Spectrum) that has software on it. And …
... you get your hands on a tape (not just ZX Spectrum) ... out one's stash of tape recorders, keep the old? ... br /> Personal doubt is between a Sanyo DR-202A that I ... br />
Other recommended tape recorders? Or just call it ... & consider the tape age has ended? -
Circumspect - A Spectrum Emulator for learningThis is a project that I have been playing around with for a while. It must be said, I tend to have problems getting things finished where hobbies a…
... been playing around with for a while.
... so. Whilst chatting to a colleague about it he ... />
I started writing with the following goals:
a start with getting the ... on to the z80, writing a debugger and test suite, ... -
Wanted: tape recorder for SpectrumI'd like to buy a tape recorder for my Spectrums, from the same era. Anything manufactured in the 80s would be fine.
I'd like to buy a tape recorder for my Spectrums, from the same era.
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+2 external tapeHi guys, as there is a new App for my iPhone called Speccy tape, I want use it with my Spectrum +2. However, the +2 does not have a tape jack, but I …
... there is a new App for my iPhone called Speccy tape, I ... , the +2 does not have a tape jack, but I found on ... . Can I just solder ghere a cable and jack for an ... -
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... 8uuhvsnpgb51owb"]FZX_Standard.zip[/URL], a tape file containing some practical examples ... stuff! Every character in a regular ZX-Spectrum font is ... ("height"), character "a" is located at a distance of 2 ... First, load the driver from tape (together with any [B] ... -
Spectrum +2(grey) rf problem not tuning inHi lads, first of all a quick intro. Im a speccy enthusiast in Ireland, had my first speccy when i was seven in 1987(grey +2). Eventually it got repl…
... of all a quick intro. Im a speccy enthusiast in ... rf channel, it showed a blank screen (black diamond ... behind a very fuzzy background but i could read tape loader ... just about read the tape loader menu but would not ... br />
As a backup, i ordered an rgb ... -
Possible dodgy +2 - resets when loadingSo I have a grey model +2 with a recently refurbed tape deck (new belts and cleaned heads). It might be a product of bad loading, but from what I ca…
So I have a grey model +2 with a recently refurbed tape deck (new ... ).
It might be a product of bad loading, but ... but reset when using the Tape Loader option.
Can anyone ... -
Modding +2 - Tape CounterGot my first Spectrum April this year and I hit 40 in July, was always a Commodore 64 user back in the day and that machine now sits side by side wit…
... Either way, C64 C2N has a tape counter on it but the ... the near future incase the tape deck packs up.
... tried to do a mod to add a tape counter to ... the +2 machines, mine is a + ... like a modified +3 as that machine supported external tape ... -
Converting my old programs from tape to TZX or the likeApologies up front for this noob question which I'm sure will have been answered many times before. I have lots of BASIC programs I wrote as a kid …
... as a kid back in the 80s saved on tape. After ... still lhey load from a tape recorder to a real Spectrum, but ... a real Spectrum, but very little on capturing from tape ... used to capture from tape to laptop and save ... this? Have I missed a page on the WoS website ... -
SkoolKit 3.6SkoolKit 3.6 has been released. In case you are unaware, SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities (written in Python) for disassembling Spectrum …
... files
[*]do a reasonable job of distinguishing ... algorithm
[*]do a much better job of ... tape has loaded)
[*]convert a binary file into a TAP file containing a ... BASIC loader
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Noisy tape playerGot new belts onto the cassette player on my +2 and it sounds quite noisy but it works OK. I've never heard a tape playing in years and never ever o…
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I've never heard a tape playing in years and never ... ever on a Spectrum so I dont know ... -
Birdy authors, A. and R. Revesz, wrong country and complete namesThe authors of the game Birdy, published as a type-in in your computer, are actually Dutch, same as the other author listed in the entry of the game …
... game Birdy, published as a type-in in your computer ... , it mentions that if a tape version of the game with ... a loading screen could be ... is safe to say that A. Revesz is actually Alex ... .org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^A.+Revesz$&loadpics=3< ... -
Load Shadow of the Unicorn using DivideHi all, I was wondering wether it would be possible to use Divide and allram mode to be able to load Shadow of the Unicorn without usign the Mikro+.…
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I found the loader for 128 models but I ... t found any infor about a Divide loader.
In ... load the game from tape. I have searched how ... , etc.?
A better approach, would be replacing ... to load the game from tape.
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Puzzled about transferring games to tapeI was trying to transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and VLC. I opened up the tape file in Tapir and then converted it to a .wav file. I then pla…
... trying to transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and ... VLC.
I opened up the tape ... file in Tapir and then converted it to a ... file using VLC with a tape in my player which ... br /> When I played the tape in the player, I heard ... -
Galakzions (Mikro-gen)I've just been having a look at this game. It has a basic loader, then loads a machine code block, and then it's loaded, but there is more data on t…
... .
It has a basic loader, then loads a machine code block, and ... is more data on the tape. Anyone know what it is ... -
Kliatba Noci IssuesI am having issues loading - not playing, LOADING - Kliatba Noci on my 128K Spectrum (Toastrack). The game seems to load the first two blocks, then I…
... am stuck on a blank, black screen with a wavering red/black ... can only be corrected via a Hard Reset (turn off the ... tried to load in 128K Tape Loader mode, 48K mode and USR ... -
Wanted: Tape RecorderNeed a tape deck for sale in the UK if someone has one for a reasonable price.
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grey tape player issueHi, I have a 128+2 grey, with no power lead. I have been using a power lead from a 48k. It works fine, but the tape deck can't handle having a tape…
Hi,
I have a 128+2 grey, with no ... . I have been using a power lead from a 48k.
It works fine, but the tape deck ... can't handle having a tape in. I ... -
Unusual custom turbo loaders - with sourcesI have always been fascinated by turbo loaders; my games all feature a TZX version with one of such schemes implemented, and I have been experimentin…
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[B]UPDATE:[/B] A fifth loader, found in Erbe Software's ... /> [B]UPDATE 2:[/B] A sixth loader from Alternative has been added ... of the infamous Italian SIPE tape magazines featuring hacked games ... at reverse engineering of a custom loader[/url] but at the ... -
SkoolKit 4.0SkoolKit 4.0 has been released. SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities for disassembling Spectrum software, into ASM format or into a bunch of …
... files
[*]do a reasonable job of distinguishing ... algorithm
[*]do a much better job of ... tape has loaded)
[*]convert a binary file into a TAP file containing a ... BASIC loader
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