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  • Question for the tzx dev guru'sI'm almost finished with a batch of adventure tapes which I've got on loan.. The final tape, is a development version of Birthday Surprise, which ha…

    ... 'll have to rewrite the loader a bit to handle larger code ... this loader does is start loading bits from anywhere on a tape (or a ... sample in my emulated case), then when the tape ...
    Woody Woody October 2006 Development
  • How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…

    ... "". You don't see the writing this way

    You ... (Bytes:) is to write a small loader which loads the machine code ... elsewhere for 128K models)
    loader:
    ld ix,16384 ; ... in ROM
    jr nc, loader ; If error try again
    BloodBaz BloodBaz October 2006 Emulators
  • External Speccy CommunicationHow does a speccy communicate with the outside world ?? Do you have to have the interface 1 for serial communications ( rs232 ) or are there other p…

    ... transfers between the Speccy and a sound card equipped PC ... any extra hardware other than a pair of audio leads. ... the vagaries of cassette tape players in a computer-computer audio ... use a more efficient encoding scheme than the Spectrum's tape loader, such ...
    Winston Winston November 2006 Hardware
  • Mango Jones Z80 file incomplete (?)Hi there. I was trying out [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EMango+Jones$&pub=%5ECrash$&model=spectrum"]Mango Jones[/URL]…

    ... known as Liberator was on a Crash covertape.

    a TZX sorted. It'll be a "to tape from ... +D disk" save, not a "perfect ... it's not a multiload, it's a normal loader, screen$, single ... as although they came from a +D disk, they ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Mango Jones Z80 file incomplete (?)Hi there. I was trying out [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EMango+Jones$&pub=%5ECrash$&model=spectrum"]Mango Jones[/URL]…

    ... was only released on a Crash cover tape, you won't really ... use. Yep, it's a ROM loader and I just made one ... we could make it into a TAP for the non-TZX ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Scrolling Loader CounterPlease can someone help me with writing a scrolling counter for a loading system. I like the Hewson counter so i`ve taken the font from zynaps loade…

    ... someone help me with writing a scrolling counter for a loading system. I ... taken the font from zynaps loader and assembled it below.
    loader written by somebody else
    Fikee Fikee November 2006 Development
  • Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…

    ... Firefox? Surely you should be writing a browser tailor-made to view ... that could be conservative), probably a couple of kb for workspace ... this would all use the tape socket). Not to mention that ... made to require merely a modem of a different type to standard ...
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... November 2006 Chit chat
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... and that probably will include a spectrum emulator cartridge. If ... br />
    We are currently writing a z88dk wiki that will document ... the comfort of a PC and export a tape image afterward that ... can be loaded into a real ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Games
  • Sentinel ? :( ?Huh I need help. What do we do in The Sentinel. All I can do is look around and I crosshairs... :( help?

    ... before - I gave it a quick try (but haven ... yet revisited it) on a real Spectrum recently (I ... world's most expensive cassette tape player).

    ... quite why they chose the tape loader they did - sending the ... WAY slower than normal tape loaders. Although I ...
    Winston Winston November 2006 Games
  • Scrolling Loader CounterPlease can someone help me with writing a scrolling counter for a loading system. I like the Hewson counter so i`ve taken the font from zynaps loade…

    ... /> Position 1st counter(q,a,o,p) and set attributes ... /> Press 'x' to save personalised loader.

    If you ... a normal screen the screen will be saved to tape after the loader ... you loaded a compressed screen.

    Write a basic loader first e ...
    FrankT FrankT November 2006 Development
  • 128 won't loadI been trying to load a 128k speccy programme ( the fantasy one that came with the speccy 128 ) into a 128k heatsink speccy but it gets so far and th…

    ... BASIC environment... it can fix a few incompatibilities of some programs ... straight from the 128-mode tape loader option, as long as the ... tape is OK - although I'd ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    ... that SPIN has never been a fully TZX compliant emulator. ;-)
    loader, such as Columns, Phantomas Infinity ... suggest you grab yourself a speccy and a copy of Basil The ... ]
    I haven't got a tape deck at home for the ...
    Black Hole Black Hole December 2006 Emulators
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    ... that SPIN has never been a fully TZX compliant emulator. ;-)
    loader, such as Columns, Phantomas Infinity ... ]
    I haven't got a tape deck at home for the ... /> It was something that surprised a few of us emulator authors ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2006 Emulators
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    ... and outs of the various tape formats, so I'm not ... to remember having a working TAP version with proper loader included.
    loader's setup.

    As a tape file is nothing more than a ... accurately. Hence a .tap file can store any loader so long as ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2006 Emulators
  • Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …

    ... a Speccy emulator on disk, and the ZX Spectrum ASSEMBLER on TAPE ... got Comet Assembler and tinkered! A scroller using ROM routines, ... sat for a few hours a day, and spent a week writing a game from ... components of Sam, tackling a game engine and everything that ...
    Quazar Quazar January 2007 Development
  • TZX with GACBig favour to ask - if I sent a Z80 of my Frontier of Warriors demo revision, could they make a TZX of it for me please? Thanks.. It's a GAC snapsh…

    ... can I make up a BASIC loader with some text, save ... a blank tape as in step 4
    2) Create your BASIC loader ... and save it to this tape. Eject the tape.< ... as previous for saving a GAC adventure, except ... 5, simply select the tape you saved earlier. SPIN ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2007 Development
  • Question about .scl files in SpectaculatorHi. I've downloaded a few .scl files and tried to run them with Spectaculator, but for some reason some of them go to a 'A>' prompt after loading the…

    For a fast "how to", read this ... press enter. You'll get a directory of what's on ... br /> 2.1.- Search for a file (usually the first one ... the filename. This is usually a BASIC loader. For example "GAME".
    tape.

    This works ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2007 Emulators
  • NEW games for you chaps (and girls too) ;-)Okie, did some .TAP versions of NEW original games that were only released on TRDOS disk format. Some of you might have seen some (one or two are eve…

    ... I setup the loader:

    wait: LD A,$7f
    IN ... to put your own tape loader in.
    A lot of the times ... there is no room for a BASIC loader either so you have ... to resort to a machine code one ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat January 2007 Games
  • NEW games for you chaps (and girls too) ;-)Okie, did some .TAP versions of NEW original games that were only released on TRDOS disk format. Some of you might have seen some (one or two are eve…

    ... at the end of the loader, used it instead of $3D13 ... the M/C loader embedded in the BASIC loader is at $5D6D ... at $5CFD if loaded from tape, and as I can never ... personal preference is to use a BASIC loader if at all possible ...
    StuBruise StuBruise January 2007 Games
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    I looked at the openzxrom source and all I saw were commonly used entry points that games might use, a font, a startup screen and tape loader.
    No interpreter.
    JamesD JamesD February 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... the game due to the loader. You can pre-rip ... ve finished you could save a straight binary file for ... you'd have to make a special loader (version) of Cybernoid whereby ... onto the end of the tape. You'd need to ... so tend to do a runner for a few months before ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous February 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... night cutting and pasting from a screen capture. Got an ... search feature (apart form a POKE finder), so I ... you'd have to make a special loader (version) of Cybernoid ... onto the end of the tape. You'd need to ... so tend to do a runner for a few months before ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Development
  • Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…

    ... loading, just open up your tape browser and point at " ... LOAD SAMPLE; obviously a bit of a user-interface error there ... />
    I've toyed a bit with writing a MOD player, after gasman ... provided a stolen volume table ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2007 Development
  • Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…

    ... ]I'm not sure that a single POKE will work with ... could have a go at writing a PAW custom turbo loader or a PAW hewson ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Development
  • Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…

    [quote]If you want a quick and easy way of ... [/quote]

    That's a nice trick :) thx Stu
    a go at writing a PAW custom turbo loader or a PAW hewson ... reason, the Extvec values change a bit from version / PC you ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae March 2007 Development
  • New Spectrum Game! Cannon BubbleAs some of you already know, our new game "Cannon Bubble" is available to download in our web page! Go get it and don't forget to tell us what you th…

    ... fact that it's a non-standard loader that's the problem ... of actually releasing a hacked copy) and while the tape versions seem ... the authors don't release a standard loader version and are happy ... for someone else to release a hack ...
    StuBruise StuBruise March 2007 Games
  • New Spectrum Game! Cannon BubbleAs some of you already know, our new game "Cannon Bubble" is available to download in our web page! Go get it and don't forget to tell us what you th…

    ... so I've now got a version that seems to be ... for a couple of minutes). The data was dumped to tape ... had loaded but before the tape loader did some memory-jiggling gubbins ... it if you can get a disked version from the ... tidy it up and create a +D image for it, ...
    StuBruise StuBruise March 2007 Games
  • My beautiful spectrumHello! I've just managed to get my speccy working! My membrane was playing up a bit, but I took one out of another speccy (that my mate was throwing…

    ... a real tape recorder :-)[/QUOTE]

    Well, I'm contemplating on writing a ... ...failing that I'll store a few classic in mp3 format ...
    miner49er miner49er March 2007 Chit chat
  • AlchNews 21Just a quick one -- [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013968]AlchNews 21[/url] appears to be corrupt (RealSpectrum refuses to lo…

    ... , it should be on the tape too. Andy made sure his ... 'd make a tape loading version of the main loader for AlchNews, and ... make tape loading syntax loaders ... whole lot to tape, three tape decks at a time via a splitter box ...
    DEATH DEATH March 2007 Infoseek database
  • The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.

    ... it loaded. (Firebird used a simular loader on CPC games)[/QUOTE]
    tape loaders, so I also approve ... the same thing on a ZX loading from tape... tho' I guess ... sound so a custom loader that played music while loading from tape could ...
    icabod icabod March 2007 Games
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