diff --git a/Desktop/Desktop.csproj b/Desktop/Desktop.csproj
index d1c6a1a..14a71fd 100644
--- a/Desktop/Desktop.csproj
+++ b/Desktop/Desktop.csproj
@@ -6,6 +6,17 @@
enable
true
enable
+ Desktop.Program
+ MPSpeccy.ico
+ Parsons ZX Spectrum Emulator
+ 0.9.1
+ Marc Parsons
+ Copyright: © 2026 Marc Parsons
+ A Sinclair ZX Spectrum Emulator (48K and +3) written in C#.
+ Fully working as standard. TZX support is not fully implemented.
+ ParsonsZXSpectrum
+ Parsons Speccy
+ ParsonsZXSpectrum
@@ -32,69 +43,73 @@
+
+
+
+
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
- Always
+ Never
diff --git a/Desktop/MPSpeccy.ico b/Desktop/MPSpeccy.ico
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diff --git a/Desktop/Properties/PublishProfiles/FolderProfile.pubxml b/Desktop/Properties/PublishProfiles/FolderProfile.pubxml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2add8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Desktop/Properties/PublishProfiles/FolderProfile.pubxml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+
+
+
+
+ Release
+ Any CPU
+ C:\Parsons\Local Code Projects\Published
+ FileSystem
+ <_TargetId>Folder
+ net8.0-windows
+ true
+ win-x86
+ true
+ true
+
+
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diff --git a/Desktop/RomLoader.cs b/Desktop/RomLoader.cs
index b8a0ecc..7d5cb5d 100644
--- a/Desktop/RomLoader.cs
+++ b/Desktop/RomLoader.cs
@@ -1,26 +1,33 @@
using System;
using System.IO;
+using System.Reflection;
-namespace Desktop
+public static class RomLoader
{
- public static class RomLoader
+ public static byte[] Load(string filename)
{
- public static byte[] Load(string filePath)
+ // Construct the embedded resource path.
+ // Assuming your project's default namespace is "Desktop" and the folder is "ROMS"
+ string resourceName = $"Desktop.{filename}";
+
+ var assembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
+
+ using (Stream stream = assembly.GetManifestResourceStream(resourceName))
{
- if (!File.Exists(filePath))
+ if (stream == null)
{
- throw new FileNotFoundException($"Could not find the ROM file at: {filePath}");
+ // BULLETPROOFING: If the string is slightly wrong, this will print out
+ // exactly what the compiler actually named your embedded files!
+ string[] availableResources = assembly.GetManifestResourceNames();
+ string list = string.Join("\n", availableResources);
+ throw new FileNotFoundException($"Could not find embedded ROM: {resourceName}\n\nAvailable embedded files are:\n{list}");
}
- byte[] romData = File.ReadAllBytes(filePath);
-
- // The standard ZX Spectrum 48k ROM is exactly 16384 bytes (16KB)
- if (romData.Length != 16384)
+ using (MemoryStream memoryStream = new MemoryStream())
{
- throw new InvalidDataException($"Invalid ROM size. Expected 16384 bytes, got {romData.Length} bytes.");
+ stream.CopyTo(memoryStream);
+ return memoryStream.ToArray();
}
-
- return romData;
}
}
}
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