Lazarus Archive · LZ-17533

Map Express

Upper Valley Schools Software Unit, 1985. Educational software for the ZX Spectrum.

Description

A map program for secondary pupils, made for classroom use on the ZX Spectrum.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
bd79e299259140b25a8a9f98c0dc0768ae5dff920c327d6c5783d26646a7fcde
Last verified
Oct 15, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.

Cite as: Upper Valley Schools Software Unit, Map Express (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17533.

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