> > C64 wip, awesome.
> >
> > Ask a silly question, will / are any cassette based C64 or ZX Spectrum games
> > playable? Or will they be in the future?
>
> the progresses you read about are mostly for carts, because most C64 tapes are
> playable since at least 3 years in MESS, as long as they are in .tap format.
> just
> 1. load them from command line or UI
> 2. type LOAD
> 3. when the message “Press play on tape” appears, enter the MESS internal UI to start
> the tape (press Tab and choose “Tape Control”, then press “Play”)
> 4. once the program is loaded and a “READY” message will be prompted, type RUN or the
> appropriate SYS call.
>
> Loading time might be quite long, but you can use the FFW option (by default mapped
> to Insert) to speed it up.
>
>
> OTOH, I'm not sure about ZX games, I had no issues with the few tapes I tried, but
> I'm not an expert and I could have tried simple games which do not stress emulation
> too much...
Thankyou kindly 
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