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== Where can I get Spectrum software? ==
== Where can I get Spectrum software? ==


[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ World of Spectrum] is the largest archive of Spectrum software (and other material including magazines, books, emulators and utilities, as well as being home to the [http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/ WoS forums], the most active discussion forum for the Spectrum).
[https://www.worldofspectrum.org/ World of Spectrum] is the largest archive of Spectrum software (and other material including magazines, books, emulators and utilities, as well as being home to the [https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/ WoS forums], the most active discussion forum for the Spectrum).


== Why doesn't World Of Spectrum have (incredibly famous Spectrum game) available for download? ==
== Why doesn't World Of Spectrum have (incredibly famous Spectrum game) available for download? ==
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== How do I get program files from the PC back on to a real Spectrum? ==
== How do I get program files from the PC back on to a real Spectrum? ==


World Of Spectrum's [http://www.worldofspectrum.org/soundload.html Program Transfer] page covers a number of options for transferring files back on to tape.
World of Spectrum's [https://www.worldofspectrum.org/soundload.html Program Transfer] page covers a number of options for transferring files back on to tape.


In addition, there are a number of recently-developed hardware add-ons which allow you to use emulator files directly on the original hardware. One popular setup is the [[DivIDE]] IDE interface, in conjunction with a CompactFlash-to-IDE converter board; files from the PC can be copied to a CompactFlash card and loaded on the Spectrum. The [[Spectranet]] ethernet interface is another option; this allows emulator files to be loaded from a PC file server, on your local network or over the internet.
In addition, there are a number of recently-developed hardware add-ons which allow you to use emulator files directly on the original hardware. One popular setup is the [[DivIDE]] IDE interface, in conjunction with a CompactFlash-to-IDE converter board; files from the PC can be copied to a CompactFlash card and loaded on the Spectrum. The [[Spectranet]] ethernet interface is another option; this allows emulator files to be loaded from a PC file server, on your local network or over the internet.

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