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  • guys, you gotta help me...Calling all old-school spectrum players out there! I REALLY need your help! i need to track down ANY information on a game i used to own on the sepc…

    ... the file, most come in a setup.exe type of format, click ... click the shortcut or exe file in the folder, normally something ... up a Speccy game, eg .z80 format, .sna, .tzx etc. OR you ... you've installed Spectaculator any .z80 file etc you click on it ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2005 Games
  • Ripping Text from ZX games running on EmulatorsHello one and all - All hail Retro! I'd like to know how to rip all the .txt from ZX games running on a windoze emulator (I'm a writer and like do…

    ... continous mapping between file offsets in an uncompressed .Z80 file and ZX RAM ... on the intricacies of the .Z80 format. This is probably beacuase I ... to read up on the .Z80 specs in more detal, in ... in useful, since the .SNA format is seemingly dead nowadays.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulator File types...SNA/TAP/TZX/Z80/ZXS All I knew about the Spectrum was how to play games on it, but since being introduced to pc emulations back in '97 I've always w…

    ... undocumented ones on the z80, which the z80 interprets as a NOP ... first supported spectrum file format (I believe). A snapshot format that saves the ... contents of RAM and most of the z80 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... defining a "Spectrum binary chunk" file format:

    0x00 "ZXChunk" (or ... magic string to identify the file)
    0x07 Data start (2 ... Data

    Opening the file (drag-and-drop, whatever your ... for anything (even on a Z80) to parse or to write ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2006 Emulators
  • Papaya Labs shop open for DivIDE pre-orders.Papaya Labs are now taking pre-orders for DivIDE interfaces and other DivIDE accessories. Find their shop at [url]http://www.papayalabs.co.uk/shop/[…

    ... SCR. FATware loads TAP, SNA, Z80, SCR and "gigascreen" SCR. ... ) :) Z80 snapshots, due to their ...ehh... creatively designed file format were tougher ... SNAs are non-problematic simple format that is quick to load ... involve emulation of Z80 on a Z80 because IN A,( ...
    baze baze August 2006 Hardware
  • Spectaculator QuestionsI've been messing around with this great emulator, and was surprised how easy it was for me to load a game from minidisc into Spectaculator as if it …

    ... the sound back on Z80 files or convert them ... play back audio for Z80 files full stop.[/QUOTE]< ... z80 is fine for taking the occaisonal snap, but as a format ... play back sound from a z80 file. Z802TZX and SPIN both ... is present in a .z80 (other than the memory ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2006 Emulators
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    To me, a TZX file[1] should be able to ... . That is, not just the file itself but the packaging art ... got an entire Z80 emulator inside every tape file?

    [1 ... more akin to the zip file format used by OpenOffice/Office 2007 ...
    AndyC AndyC November 2006 Emulators
  • Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …

    ... case. Do you have a z80 file with your sample m$ defined ... you send me a snapshot file (or TAP or TZX or ... your m$ to the required format.
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • the lost years...hello what i am refering to in the title is the years 1993-1997 when the ZX spectrum was dormant.i know that WOS was set up in 1995,but i am guessin…

    ... , but the NEW.DOC file contained in the Z80 zipfile mentions a ... .txt file has more details:

    ================
    The snapshot file format

    This format (filetype .SNA) is the ...
    NickH NickH May 2007 Games
  • the lost years...hello what i am refering to in the title is the years 1993-1997 when the ZX spectrum was dormant.i know that WOS was set up in 1995,but i am guessin…

    [QUOTE=NickH;191953]
    Z80: "11/11/88 First line ... though: SNA was not first file format. The earlier emulators all had ... saved something like a tap file to disk.

    I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Games
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... and do a bit of Z80 in my spare time - ... looks at sequences of z80 instructions generated by sccz80 ... improve the kind of z80 code the compiler generates ... pass to an object file format that hasn't resolved ... target machine, creates a format ready for emulators from ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Development
  • Multi-loader gamesHi, I have Run the Gauntlet as a Z80 file. After the initial screens it tells me to load the next stage/insert the next tape. How do I do this? I on…

    ... Run the Gauntlet as a Z80 file. After the initial screens ... the one file...
    [/QUOTE]

    The z80 doesn't ... need to grab the tap file from the archive.
    ... br /> Are you running the z80 for some reason? The next ... doesn't support this format either.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Games
  • PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…

    ... 's ZXS file format.

    The RIFF file is essentially the ... Z80, and little endian's used in the currently suggested PZX format ... RIFF format, I understand, is the 'preview' feature--A file manager ... also entirely possible that file managers that don't ...
    james_gnz james_gnz July 2007 Emulators
  • AY-3-8910 info wanted..Hi folks, The .AY sound files what's the format details? I know that the are just the OUT's, followed by the data. But the the first few bytes hav…

    ... />
    The .AY format embeds the original Z80 code, so a player ... are a bunch of alternative file formats that do just encode ... here[/url] that the AY file format documentation is bundled with AYMakeR ...
    gasman gasman August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Does anyone remember ftp.ijs.si?This is a blast from the past! I was going through some old files the other day and found this file:- [url]http://reptonix.awardspace.co.uk/sinclair…

    ... most prevalent with the superior z80 format supplanting it. Snapshot formats ... short-lived LLT / SLT format was invented that included a ... Spin no longer support this file format but Fuse has a long ...

    Anyway this LLT format was a boon for people ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another file format description pageDear Forum readers, I'm hosting another description site of ZX-Spectrum emulator file format descriptions, where you may find several file formats i…

    ... changed the file format description today. I have changed 4 file format pages.

    Especially the Z80 formats need an update, as ... Needle announced the new SZX format specification. ;-)

    Kind regards ...
    clausjahn clausjahn June 2008 Announcements
  • ZXDS 0.8.1 beta 1Hi! The [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]new version[/URL] is out. The major feature is of course the RZX playback, but support for ZIP archives and POK…

    ... .worldofspectrum.org/POKformat.txt"].pok file format[/URL]. Your example would become ... .g. TZX, TAP, Z80, SNA)?[/QUOTE]

    File name filtering is ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak December 2008 Emulators
  • Manic ".sna"Hi Been playing with a couple of emulators tonight, not done this for a while so downloaded the latest versions of ZXSP and Fuse. I have a .sna for…

    ... SNA file format is a bit ancient now, and unlike the later Z80 ...
    gasman gasman February 2009 Emulators
  • Manic ".sna"Hi Been playing with a couple of emulators tonight, not done this for a while so downloaded the latest versions of ZXSP and Fuse. I have a .sna for…

    ... SNA file format is a bit ancient now, and unlike the later Z80 ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler February 2009 Emulators
  • Manic ".sna"Hi Been playing with a couple of emulators tonight, not done this for a while so downloaded the latest versions of ZXSP and Fuse. I have a .sna for…

    ... :-(

    I use .tap/.z80 files on my PSP rather ... as a .TAP file, just in a different format? Even if this ... use a fast loading alternative file format in that instance. If you ... one) who devised the .TZX file format then please don't misunderstand ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Emulators
  • "We don't understand computers but we've got ?3.58 million to spend on them....... so lets find a problem to solve with the money" is a good translation of the article at: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7886754.s…

    ... the jury one humble ".scr" file format.

    ...In short, ... decide when or if a file format is obsolete? [/quote]Exactly, ... one (good and expandable) file format would be great (like every ... Speccy games, GIF, TXT, SNA, Z80 etc formats, which are already ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Chit chat
  • How can I convert an .ay file to .pt3?I've tried AY_emul but it seems to me that ay to pt3 is outside the capabilities of the program. Anyways, What I'm supposed to do? Note that I'm not…

    ... rather easy include to asm file ...[/QUOTE]

    That's ... , because the Z80 code embedded in the .ay file can be absolutely ... to deal with the .ay file format being just a little bit ...
    gasman gasman February 2009 Development
  • ZX80 Snapshot queryDoes anyone know why Z80 snapshots store some data as different values? I was initially trying to print the Outlet magazine Outdex files from Master…

    ... that the interchange data format (i.e. the file format as saved to ... data (as captured by a .z80 snapshot). It's entirely possible ... we're talking about, where file formats were never really a ... start pointing fingers at the .z80 format or anything else...)
    gasman gasman March 2009 Emulators
  • Ramsoft website and file format SpecsDear readers, does anybody know what happened to the official Ramsoft website? Well, they had also so many important file format specification on th…

    ... description of the (unimportant) SNX format's decompression method. There I ... way. Same might be for Z80 decompression and Warajevo TAPs - but ... the latest TZX 1.20 file format. As they have gone now ... would be to bring the format definition online again, same for ...
    clausjahn clausjahn March 2009 Chit chat
  • Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…

    ... Rak;352938]Hmm, ZXDS saves Z80 version 3 and uses HW ... have a look at a z80 snapshot made with ZXDS on ... check byte 22h in the z80 file with a hex editor. It ... .org/faq/reference/z80format.htm]z80 format reference[/url].

    ... and +3 machine types with z80.
    FrankT FrankT May 2009 Emulators
  • z80 format: ED ED xx yyI've just been studying the documentation for the z80 file format: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/z80format.htm[/url] I have a d…

    [QUOTE=glancaster;371908]Is this a particularly useful thing to do?[/QUOTE]

    Only for hacking the contents of the file if you have a preference for the SZX file format. SZX to Z80 is impossible for all but a small number of machine states.
    chev chev July 2009 Development
  • The Goldfinch updates thread([url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25034]original announcement thread here[/url] - I figured it was worth starting a new to…

    ... sjasmplus) or just for any Z80 system, and load it to ... have a container - basically, TAP format. If you save a BASIC ... network filesystem as a TAP file (even though you aren't ... now a de-facto Spectrum file format. There are also commands to ...
    Winston Winston September 2009 Development
  • szx to real spectrum?Hi, I could not find something about this, but is there any tool that can convert the szx snapshots to tap (for example) or any other way to load th…

    Convert the SZX to Z80 snapshot format (just load it into an ... it immediately after that to .Z80 format) and then use one of ... the Z80 snapshot convertors to get .TAP or .TZX file... check ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 compressorIs there one available? Is it any good? Peeps have been suggesting we should look into this, so here's a new thread! I'd do the compressor on the …

    ... compression and a fast, compact Z80 decompressor.

    A2. ... further sub-divisions of each file into smaller distinct chunks.< ... of the file (as per the 'Indexed Binary' file format, above).
    file, into separate and distinct ...
    joefish joefish February 2010 Development
  • Beepola v1.00.00Beepola is a new multi-channel, multi-engined, tracker-style Beeper music editor for Windows (although it should also run perfectly well on Linux or …

    ... or some documentation on the file format, so other developers can write ... anyone wants info on the file format, ask away... it is ... know nothing about the midi file format at all...

    ... actually contains a fully functional z80 assembler (one of my ...
    ccowley ccowley April 2010 Announcements
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