Spotlight Importer

On macOSX 10.4 and newer, the Fuse Spotlight importer allows Spotlight to find ZX Spectrum emulation related files based on metadata in the files. The metadata supported is:

TZX Tape images

Title, publishers, authors, year of release, languages, category, original price, loader, origin, comment, audio channel count, supported machines and peripherals.

Snapshots (SZX, Z80, SNA, etc.)

Machine type, and status of the enabled joysticks (Kempston, Cursor, Sinclair, Timex and Fuller), ZXATASP and ZXCF IDE peripherals, and the Interface II and Timex dock cartridges.

RZX Spectrum recordings

As snapshots above.

SCR Screen dumps

Graphics mode, width, height, orientation, colour space

Custom Metadata Attribute Details

There are several Fuse-specific metadata attributes added by this importer, detailed below:

ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTION
Category type of software (arcade adventure, puzzle, word processor, …)
Price the original price the software sold for (includes currency)
Loader protection scheme used in the title (Speedlock 1, Alkatraz, …)
Origin (Original, Budget re-release, …)
Machine Spectrum 16K, 48K (Issue 1), 48K, 128K, +2, +2A, +3, SE, Timex TC2048, Timex TC2068, Timex TS2068, Scorpion ZS 256, Pentagon 128K
Joystick Kempston, Cursor, Sinclair 1, Sinclair 2, Timex 1, Timex 2, Fuller
GraphicsMode Standard, HiColour, HiRes