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Help with custom loader neededAs people here became active recently about MakeTzx and tzx format in general, I have thought that I would post it here. I have some .wav recordings…
... think it would be worth writing up the process you've ... tones worked out with this loader? A global repeat count on ... -
Help with custom loader neededAs people here became active recently about MakeTzx and tzx format in general, I have thought that I would post it here. I have some .wav recordings…
... think it would be worth writing up the process you've ... tones worked out with this loader? A global repeat count on ... -
Code Masters CD on ebay[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330553816486&ssPageName=ADME:X:BOCOR:GB:1123[/url] He's selling it for ? 99.99 but accepts …
... joystick interface or did the loader work with any interface? Has ... the cd would be a custom fast loader , much like say turbo ... -
ZX Spin loading problemsHello everyone. I'm having some problems loading tape files (particularly TZX files) into Spin. Most of the time they load fine and the game works a…
For tzx files that have custom turbo loaders. Its best to ... reliable. Or even the Edge loader, but make sure auto options ... -
Serial protocol, help!Hi, simply trying to find best way to transfer programs from PC to real ZX Spectrum for testing purposes. Under Windows I tried using Spxfr and it w…
... Visual Basic and it uses custom serial transfer protocols (not ZX ... you need to have a loader on the other side (on ... -
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 …
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OpenSE Software CompatibilityWith the earlier Open82 project a page was set up on Wikia ([url]http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Open82[/url]) with compatibility information on var…
... it may simply be a loader issue. You should then try ... with tape traps off some custom loaders will fail, but in ... ' versions that use the ROM loader will load. For the ones ... that require the original loader (or as with Travel With ... -
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 …
... 720K disk would contain the custom floppy writing code and a simple ... .com/fdrawcmd/ioctls/#set_short_write"]short-writing[/url] function, which is used ... PC side I can stop writing with almost bit precision, by ... -
List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... , but won't. The people writing software for old machines are ... limitations, they'd just be writing PC software. An idea like ... is going to be using custom fixed-point routines, which aren ... -
List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... , but won't. The people writing software for old machines are ... limitations, they'd just be writing PC software. An idea like ... is going to be using custom fixed-point routines, which aren ... -
Improving existing games by hacking?Certain ZX-Spectrum games are already too close to perfection so it seems nothing else could be changed within the hardware limitations to make them …
... haven't gotten around to writing the code yet.[/QUOTE]
loader in tape format), and the ... with Jet Pac Advanced patch loader would be a PATCH, and ... file containing both this patch loader and the game blocks afterwards ... -
New game - Aahku al RescateHi everybody! At last, I was able to finish my little game, after many hours of dedication and effort. His title is "Aahku al rescate" (Aahku to th…
Yes yes, TAP please! :)
And acutally not for emulators but for real hardware. :)
PS: TAP in meaning of standard ROM-loader TAP, without any custom loaders.
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Loading screen "reveals" - did only US Gold do this sort of thing?You know the sort of thing, how sometimes loading screens would appear a bit at a time in a non-standard way. Here's one I grabbed from 720 Degrees: …
... ; the trick must be in writing a save routine that matches ... the original [I]Fairlight[/I] loader, that just sweeps down the ... -
Interest for more DivIDE interfaces?I'm wondering if there is still interest in DivIDE interfaces. I can make another batch of 50 if there is. So the standard DivIDE, not the DivIDE Pl…
... just use the standard ROM loader, in which case there's ... comes to suportting TZX with custom loaders is that emulators can ... could (in principle) run the loader code via a debugger/z80 ... -
TZX format rev. 1.21Once 1.20 draft seems to be official now I would like to suggest some additiones to do on 1.21. I hope it will be easier to upgrade once block 19 has…
... .20]General Extension Rule: ALL custom blocks that will be added ... - Price
07 - Protection scheme/loader
08 - Origin
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Need help with tzxingI recently got a copy of this Polish text game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006622[/url] I can't make a tzx of it howeve…
Thanks, Andrew.
The name is in fact Polish. As for the loader it's similar but not the same as the other Polish custom loaders that I buggered people here about.
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Transerfing data to diskI will have a ZX Spectrum +3e with a 3.5" external drive and was wondering if there was any way of transferring either tapes or snapshots to disk. I…
i dont mind writing a basic loader i think i can do that easy.
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Transerfing data to diskI will have a ZX Spectrum +3e with a 3.5" external drive and was wondering if there was any way of transferring either tapes or snapshots to disk. I…
[QUOTE=morcar;569190]i dont mind writing a basic loader i think i can do that easy.
how would i extract the .tap image though[/QUOTE]
I like [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/tapir1.0.zip"]Tapir[/URL] -
Computer Science not being taught in UK schoolsI uploaded this to youtube from a broadcast last night on Newsnight. [youtube]MkSEUb2LWX0[/youtube] Its shocking that schoolchildren no longer lear…
... do something and the pupils writing it down in a text ... game didnt load through tape loader. -
SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …
... around to doing animated frames, writing your own draw code, how ... really want to try the custom routine to rotate the sprite ... -
128k multicolour graphics...ok over the years I've been a fan of multicolour graphics on zx spectrum, an I clearly get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at 18cha…
... change the address you're writing to (i.e. move the ... either the reading or the writing time.
If you ... the screen memory itself and custom-written. It'll certainly take ... -
Minigamecompo 2011 ??????In the Minigamecompo 2010 I received only a handfull of votings. So I started a [URL="http://minigamecompo.weebly.com/forum.html#/minigamecompo-2011…
... continues. It was very fun writing games for it. Thanks for ... make my code with the loader in it and only calculate ... -
How to start a new game?I know this might sound really stupid... but I've always wanted to make a spectrum game, but no zero of programing... is there any "making speccy gam…
... back in the day when writing things in BASIC... but now ... ZX games are pretty much custom made for the platform.. That ... -
How to start a new game?I know this might sound really stupid... but I've always wanted to make a spectrum game, but no zero of programing... is there any "making speccy gam…
... back in the day when writing things in BASIC... but now ... ZX games are pretty much custom made for the platform.. That ... -
Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…
[QUOTE=NRA;590712]Hello Jonathan)
I've played a little and think that 'charset' is ok, but I personally find no use for 'palette' tab yet. No nagging, just IMO.
Ok, so now I can sacrifice an unused letter as a 8x8 UDG instead of 16x16 ... -
Proper poking?Hi all. :smile: ***POSSIBLE NOOB/STUPID QUESTION ALERT*** Is there a way of entering multiface pokes (on a real Speccy) without a multiface (wow, t…
... and duplicating with means like custom loaders and many other dirty ... />
1) Use a special loader program that contains the proper ... -
Proper poking?Hi all. :smile: ***POSSIBLE NOOB/STUPID QUESTION ALERT*** Is there a way of entering multiface pokes (on a real Speccy) without a multiface (wow, t…
... and duplicating with means like custom loaders and many other dirty ... />
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How to safely maximise available memoryHi All, I'm toying with an idea that will require I have as much memory available as possible. I'm a little embarrassed I have to ask this tbh. As…
... to 65535 to avoid over-writing that RET I just mentioned ... CLEAR statement in your BASIC loader fails. But then you just ... -
How to safely maximise available memoryHi All, I'm toying with an idea that will require I have as much memory available as possible. I'm a little embarrassed I have to ask this tbh. As…
... to 65535 to avoid over-writing that RET I just mentioned ... CLEAR statement in your BASIC loader fails. But then you just ... -
New interface for ZXThis is my old (2004) unfinished project of internal interface for ZX Spectrum 128+2: ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/hardware_in_development.htm[/u…
... full support of FAT16 (reading/writing).
And games from ... rom emulation.
Any custom 32kB rom, divide rom and ... page replace rom and ignore writing to low 16kB. But is ...
