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Bounce, Bounce, Bounce Goes The Bouncing BallFor some reason, 1986 saw a lot of bouncing ball games being released. The most well known ones were Trailblazer, Bounder and Action Reflex. Why was …
... editor for? i used to look at the other parts ... then save it to tape and load it later to play.
< ... also used it to look at other screens, to start on ... on before and to work out how to get to some of these ... new yet to be ... -
Disk R Tape ???I was recently trying to make a bootable disk image (for my Deal or No Deal simulator, if you must know) using RealSpectrum, SPIN to make a blank ima…
... standard tape LOAD/SAVE commands. You can refer to different ... all subsequent saves will be to tape
or, you ... SAVE "T:program" will save to tape
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MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... much just a cut down Z80. The main complication is ... seemed to be to hook the routines that draw to the ... emulated a 65xx chip in Z80, as used for the ... get some of the Z80-based games running under ... you'd need to write hand-optimised Z80 to stand a chance ... -
MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... differences are enough to make it much harder to support.
to write hand-optimised Z80 to stand a chance of ... code is an excellent reference to how the original hardware works ... on the arcade to 6x6 on the SAM to fit everything vertically ... -
Games you didn't like after first loading but appreciated them laterYou know the story: new game, first loading, few minutes of playing,"it's crap!". But few days/weeks/months later you load this game again (because y…
... realised what I was supposed to be doing (and that it ... after all) that I learned to enjoy it. I still play ... I've ported it across to tape for play on a real ... -
MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... task for 3.5 MHz Z80.
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Spin GFX ripper helpwell, I?m not skilled in these things but IMHO I?m not stupid and can learn by trying or after my mistakes.. but this is something I?m not able to di…
... I?m not able to discover aself, spent some ... can someone lead me how to discover sprites and fonts ... mainly I?d like to know how to find where the ... yeah ;-)
and save it to tape
thx
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Z80 vs. 8080.[QUOTE=obo]... because 8080 is pretty much just a cut down Z80.[/QUOTE] Really? So what's been cut, and why? Hang on, didn't the 808 evolve from the…
... /> (maybe you could adapt a Z80 to fit in one of the ... earliest PCs...)[/QUOTE]
Z80 is actually improved 8080. Saying ... that 8080 is cut Z80 is misleading.
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Z80 vs. 8080.[QUOTE=obo]... because 8080 is pretty much just a cut down Z80.[/QUOTE] Really? So what's been cut, and why? Hang on, didn't the 808 evolve from the…
... /> (maybe you could adapt a Z80 to fit in one of the ... with the 8080 (and hence Z80.) Although they did share the ... 't do anything particularly fancy to work once you'd run ... -
What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
... real experience get Spectrum 48K, tape recorder, some television or ... lot of coffee, popcorn - to do something while save/load ... - download it, and transfer to tape (if has no better storage ... inch floppies, which are hard to find. Unofficial storage solutions ... -
Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …
... embargos and made it hard to obtain things.
... ages, if at all possible to buy.
So ... only downside was that each tape-to-tape copy reduced quality by about ... so if you borrowed a tape from someone that was already ... as, you got used to it. -
tapper on xpdoes tapper work on xp? planning to convert tzx to voc to wav
... my deck recorded from cd to tape
the 2a has ... no audio input to load from other sources
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Extracting the Multiface ROM?Is there an easy way to save the contents of a real Multiface 128 ROM to tape, on a real spectrum, for the purposes of transferring it to PC for emul…
... +D but supported turbo saves to tape, use port:
191 ... to page OUT
63 to page IN
Jack Bauer - Caught By The ChineseJust watched the final episode of 24 earlier and I have to say that was the best cliffhanger ending ever. The episode as a whole was fairly lacklustr…
No worries, i wont mention that Mr Echo gets killed in the next season of Lost then as hes one of the Others ;)
Not everyone has Sky, and for those who do lots of us have to tape it and watch it at a time when the wifes programs end !I Love Freecycle because .....I got a Boxed Amstrad CPC464 a green tube Amstrad Monitor a MP1 Modulator that allows you to use the 464 with a normal tv (bit naughty that you had t…
... pick up tons of stuff to then sell on ebay ... on the cascade tape and thought no i want to keep this ... .
Im going to have a go at converting ... .cdt/.tzx images to audio and then back to tape it eorked ok ... so i think its not to bad a swap.
...Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... on various loading schemes has to be useful, as well as ... games that I have permission to include in the ASW library ... it's no different to saving out unprotected copies of games to tape ...Restore Registers Returning to BASICI should really know this, but I've not written code that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time. What registers need to be preserved / resto…
... my copy of Programming the Z80 to remind myself of EXX. It ...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…
... see what you're trying to do here, but personally I ... (which is fundamentally ordered). Trying to tape one onto the other just ... routine which should be simplified to the maximum[/QUOTE]
to do it. This is functionality ...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…
... loading a block of data to specific address inside the emulator ... that. Just a magic string to identify the file)
0x07 ... anything (even on a Z80) to parse or to write.
One ... should we handle (eg) writing to a 128K RAM bank which ...Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …
... . The only remaining tape I can get to load is Androids. Is ... a game rather than trying to record to tape. Until you get the ... 's no point recording it to tape.
Use something like ... some kind of tape copier software to get your Spectrum to save out ...Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …
... the 128K Speccy to save out to a standard mono tape recorder.
to record directly from the PC to tape.
to tape, though of course, that program ...SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
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Isn't it possible to read more than one sector ... time, say 50 save them to tape as a block (27150 bytes ... would certainly take less time to reconstruct under emulator from TZX ... to MDR.
Cheers
< ...Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …
... Preservation Team, I have a tape-to-tape dub of the original Wizball ...The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
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idea: what about possibility to ´[I]attach[/I]´ more existing ... ?
simply another browser similar to tape browser, where you can upload ...rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…
... Take two wires, solder one to the top wire end of ... C27, the other wire to the bottom. Wire a ... push button switch (similar to the ones used in the ... Multiface) to the other ends of these ... the reset line of the Z80 to ground when the button is ...How do you work the tape recorder in SPIN?Recently downloaded the SPIN Spectrum emulator, and have got back into ELITE again after 20 years - GREAT! Can anybody explain how I can save and re…
... in ~1985) with save on tape.[/QUOTE]
The first really ... MGT +D, saving snapshots to floppy. That made development Speccy ... having to load DevPac from tape, then load source, and have to go ... dunno if the Multiface saving to tape came before that though - ...SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
... /> Isn't it possible to read more than one sector ... , say 50 save them to tape as a block (27150 ... certainly take less time to reconstruct under emulator from ... TZX to MDR.
Cheers< ... I've made some updates to the sector copier and ...for a stupid: what?s NMI?erhm, yes, I?m not familiar with it... :rolleyes: I know the function of a hardware ?snapshot? button from Didaktik M/Kompakt, but I?m not familiar…
... means it will cause the Z80 to do its dirty [B ... PC[/B] register is saved to stack,
[*][B] ... /> [*]A jump is made to [B]$0066[/B]
... to restore the [B]IFF[/B] flip-flops (these tell the Z80 ... whether to accept an ordinary maskable ...for a stupid: what?s NMI?erhm, yes, I?m not familiar with it... :rolleyes: I know the function of a hardware ?snapshot? button from Didaktik M/Kompakt, but I?m not familiar…
... otherwise, but did not bother to search... :o
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to hold /NMI low after the ... not be retriggered. Compare this to the usual interrupt routine.
z80 to relinquish the bus and go ...SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
... /> In practice this makes a tape backup of the "Supadrive" program ... the file very difficult to be backed up to tape.[/INDENT]
to load parts of the "?FGL ... and "?FGL???Zdd" sectors back to cartridge, but repeat 4 times ...
