David Laundon wrote:
>
> AFAIK the SAM Elite is basically just the same as a SAM Coupe except that :
>
> A: There is a parallel printer interface built in (don't ask me where
> though!)
In the white top part of the case, just behind the number keys. It is a
BBC-style connector and there i
>> You could always just save a snapshot file instead
>
> Does SAM Elite load those, or would I end up using SPECTRE and just
>owning a copy of SAM Elite for a bit or a laugh.
No, but there are various 48K Spectrum emulators available for the Sam, and
they can load snapshot files (they n
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Behalf Of Thomas Harte
> Also : I just realised this morning that the silly cut-down
> SAM I was
> thinking of is the SAM Gamestar . . . so what is the SAM Elite (the
> computer)?
>
> -Thomas
>
AFAIK the SAM Elite is basicall
> You could always just save a snapshot file instead
Does SAM Elite load those, or would I end up using SPECTRE and just
owning a copy of SAM Elite for a bit or a laugh.
Also : I just realised this morning that the silly cut-down SAM I was
thinking of is the SAM Gamestar . . .
>> Or you could download a copy of the spectrum 48k version, which is
>> basically the same thing
>
> Well, yeah, but with the obvious changes that it :
>
> a) wouldn't be able to load saved games from .dsk files
>meaning that
>any play on my tempramental SAM would have to b
> Or you could download a copy of the spectrum 48k version, which is
> basically the same thing
Well, yeah, but with the obvious changes that it :
a) wouldn't be able to load saved games from .dsk files meaning
that
any play on my tempramental SAM would have to be ent
> It has been brought to my attention that such games can be converted
>for .dsk-able use, so I am wondering if anyone has SAM Elite (just to
>make entirely clear : the game, not the silly cut down computer) as a
>usable .dsk and is willing to send it to me?
Or you could download a copy of t
Hi,
My brand new copy of SAM Elite is sitting mostly unplayed due to the
continuing deterioration of my SAM power supply and so on. The disk uses
some crazy format, so neither samdisk (the useless gives up on bad
sectors or the DJGPP does all sectors but crashes in dos boxes versions)
type