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by raspberrypioneer
Sat Feb 25, 2023 8:43 am
Forum: Emulation and Cross Development
Topic: Python module to read .tap images
Replies: 3
Views: 3394

Re: Python module to read .tap images

Suspect it was that, I used file names as strings, although I did try passing file names as arguments at one point. This is the code I used, basically tweaking your version using file names in strings (ok for the one-off things I'm doing): import struct #import sys from d64 import DiskImage from tap...
by raspberrypioneer
Sat Feb 25, 2023 5:31 am
Forum: Games
Topic: Trained VIC20 Games , Cheatcodes and Trainer Pokes
Replies: 221
Views: 50654

Re: Trained VIC20 Games , Cheatcodes and Trainer Pokes

Yes, very true - slow loads are a part of the nostalgia, though it seems to wear off quite quickly! :lol: Thanks Simon for the tip about the FE3Collection, I'll check that out with all the others in there. Turns out I spotted your Tap to D64 python converter on another chat which I used successfully...
by raspberrypioneer
Sat Feb 25, 2023 5:13 am
Forum: Emulation and Cross Development
Topic: Python module to read .tap images
Replies: 3
Views: 3394

Re: Python module to read .tap images

Thank you very much for your tap file converter! I found it useful in converting some Vic-20 tap files to working D64 / PRG format programs. :D I had to do a few things to get it up and running on Windows using VS Code with Python 3.11: pip install tapfile pip install d64 Amend the file open command...
by raspberrypioneer
Thu Feb 23, 2023 3:29 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: Trained VIC20 Games , Cheatcodes and Trainer Pokes
Replies: 221
Views: 50654

Re: Trained VIC20 Games , Cheatcodes and Trainer Pokes

Thank you Miklós for sharing this collection with all your hard work, so many fantastic games in there! Love the Vic20 Manic Miner too - I remember playing the speccy version and wishing I had it on my Vic! :D I wonder do you take requests by chance? I'm trying to get a PRG / D64 version of Mickey t...