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Kempston Interface/Divide RandomnessI have just complemented my system with a Kempston joystick interface and am having some terrible stability problems. I have an Issue 4 (4a I think)…
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Best books & Sugested reading..Hi i was trying to search the forum but couldnt find it. Looking at WOS there is a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ect.. I mess…
... a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ... few simple books on basic (give me a break ... subject that always eluded me in my childhood.
< ... like I do today but in spectrum basic.
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Get a listing to .txtI am messing with an old Spectrum game which was written in Basic for the 48k Speccy (not compatible with 128s). I get an error in the begining of th…
... Spectrum game which was written in Basic for the 48k Speccy ... error in the begining of the game and tha basic code ... ZX Printer and IF1. In the Communications tab I ... to a text file in my desktop (before I ... course!).
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Scrotty furtlers of the world unite!Hi all. As a child of the 80's myself (if you're one too and you don't recognise the username, shame on you!) I found my way here yesterday. Haven'…
... 's a zapping-baddy dodger in 3D) and all the rest ... Christmas of 1985, then a 128k +2 in 1989, but couldn't ... while waiting for a tyre in Kwik Fit. -
So what's the building sequence?Hi to all Since ages I wanted to create my own program on the speccy and then offer it to people so they could enjoy (or laugh about it xD ) Now as…
... , you have to program (either in BASIC or other),
then assemble ... to do is make the BASIC program, assemble it and send ... -
A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…
... statement itself by the BASIC editor. They can be ... methods can be found in the BASIC forum. Otherwise, there ... References:
* storing machine code in BASIC (Jan)
* more on storing ... May)
* enhanced GOSUB/GOTO (in BASIC) (May)
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syntax checking helpcan anyone help with syntax checking, its been a while since I did any basic extension coding this routine always gives :C nonsense in basic error …
... routine always gives :C nonsense in basic error on the call to ... wrong
(code is running in esxdos ram)
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my remake of Barbarianhello i have done a remake in "open source" of the Spectrum version of Barbarian, the game of Palace Sofware in 1987. (nammed Death Sword in the USA)…
... i have done a remake in "open source" of the ... the game of Palace Sofware in 1987.
(nammed Death ... Sword in the USA)
Barbarian ... creator of the game in 1987. There are many ... game in basic, with QB64 which allows to program in BASIC on ... -
"Juego Mercantil Nuevo Mundo" wrong genreThere is no sport involved in this game, its a Strategy: management in BASIC language ;) [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=00243…
There is no sport involved in this game, its a Strategy: management in BASIC language ;)
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New Z80 CPU emulation testerI have finally wrapped up the new [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz/taps/misc/z80test-1.0.zip"]Z80 tester package[/URL] I have previously announced in [URL…
... [/URL] I have previously announced in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... /> BTW, I have even thrown in basic MEMPTR test as a bonus ... -
Interview with Clive Townsend (Saboteur)Here you have at [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]www.elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] this exclusive interview with Clive Townsend. Don?t forget…
... and I started writing games in BASIC...
[I]P- ... for practicing 'arrow cutting' in his garden. Basically one person ... ). I eventually ended up in Somerset with some ex-colleagues ... . Recently I discovered someone in the States selling Tshirts with ... -
BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…
... -Player Offline Roleplaying Game, initially in BASIC, with the initial aim of ... a late-night punishment shift in the underground quarry, it appears ... /> [code]10 REM zx sporg basic v0pt004 20130215
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K7ZX - Best encoding?Is there a "best" or most reliable encoding scheme in K7ZX (can't use Otla - won't let me save as an SBB)? The ones I've used are Milks and FSK, alth…
... " or most reliable encoding scheme in K7ZX (can't use Otla ... keep getting errors like "Nonsense in BASIC", "Integer out of range", "Out ... also do it effectively and in its entirety? (Tried as original ... -
New Game: Advanced Premiership SimulatorHi Friends, I discovered BASin last Saturday, and I've found it rather fun to play with. I ended up producing this; It's basically (no pun intended)…
... football matches between teams in the English Premiership and ... where you can guess the basic result (home win, away ... 's about 16k of BASIC and 25k of machine ... it was really fun writing in BASIC again, I hadn't ... things, but writing tight BASIC programs seems to be ... -
Keyboard TrickI know how to use the multi key in BASIC with IN you can get the keys [QUOTE]IN 254+256*(255-2^K)[/QUOTE] K is the keyboard's half row, comes from …
... use the multi key in BASIC
with IN you can get ... the keys
[QUOTE]IN 254+256*(255-2^K ... ^c)
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Using FOR/NEXT like 'while'I don't know if this has already been discussed (I did search, but the search engine didn't like the word 'while'), but here's a way of using a FOR/N…
... loop like a 'while' loop in BASIC:
[code]
1 REM ... while loops quite a lot in PHP, C and Java, and ... using a GO TO statement in BASIC :-)
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Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... adventure with location graphics, in the mould of Clive ... just need the four basic directions and commands such ... need to write it in BASIC and maybe compile it ... listings of other games similar in concept, like [URL=" ... it right now, the BASIC program would be a ...Alien Destroyer publisher mismatchAlien Destroyer is credited as being a 1984 game by Kuma computers Ltd. However it is listed as being published by Sinclair Research, not re-release…
... was bundled with the Spectrum 128K+2 in the Soft 888 set ...Games with Music BugsI know there is already a thread about games with bugs (and indeed its a awesome thread), but I thought maybe it would be nice to open another one ju…
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Alien Storm: In the AY files, there are ... tunes which dont appear in the game. They are ... I remember the melody in the initial menu is ... the game in 128k mode. There is a 128k melody in the AY ... its impossible and its denied in the WoS archive.
...Making aText AdventureRight, I've not touched BASIC for many, many years(When I was about 10). I've written a text adventure game and would really like to put one on Tape …
Right, I've not touched BASIC for many, many years(When ... I need to do it in BASIC? Is there an easier way ...Using ZX BlockEditor + TAP file Into DSK? HelpStarted to mess around with ZX Block Editor. Seems pretty neat although a lot of it is over my head. First thing I did was find & slightly modify a…
... as I saw Commando.BAS in the disk loader menu.
in BASIC 15:1 (if I recall ...Fuse for Mac OS X 1.1.1 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... is not available under 128K emulation in this release.
... ).
[*] Correct feedback in AY noise generator (Patrik Rak ... ROM when loading Pentagon 128k/512k/1024k snapshots (ketmar ... [*] Fix display of memory map in debugger (Fredrick Meunier).
[*] ...Mojon Twins' Covertape #2Ready for TWELVE new games? [b]Sir Ababol 2 Demo[/b] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/01-sir-ababol-demo-2.png[/img] We ar…
... It?s a Spectrum 128K game in which you?ll have to ...
After the events told in Cheril the Goddess, Cheril started ... Paco Rebollez is an astronaut in charge of finding and gathering ... he delivers to certain department in the University of Miskatonic ( ...DIVIDE PLUS - new memory mode DIVIDE128Divide PLUS contain 512kB sram + 512kB flash eprom. Memory paging in this device is enable on two different ports : 1) port #E3 is compatible with o…
... 512kB flash eprom.
Memory paging in this device is enable on ... #17 can work in very similar paging mode, but can select ... for this 128kB paging port very easy:
- Paging port adress ... I name this new paging mode "DIVIDE128". Systems in this mode (if ...DK?Tronics 3-channel sound interfaceI recently bought a DK?Tronics 3-channel sound interface with the corresponding speaker. It?s a nice piece of hardware; I never had amplified 48K bee…
... , the interface can be programmed in BASIC with the OUT commands, but ...IZX: a new standard format and driver for ZX-Spectrum icons[B]IZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient standard format to create icons for the ZX-Spectrum. You can download it from here: [LIST] [*][URL="http:…
... an additional pixel line/column in every direction. This somewhat unusual ... you want to use it in BASIC, you just need to load ... right? :)
As indicated in a previous screen, Andrew Owen ... welcome to use this material in your own programs (even ...Elite - Sides A & BAccording to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=44498"]this thread[/URL], it seems the original tape of [URL="http://www.wo…
... [/URL] included different game versions in every side (different ships), so ... a 48K version in side A and a 128K version in side B).Math problemI'm trying to solve/model a science problem, and I thought a simple BASIC program might help me, but I struggle to write it. Goal: Given a length of…
... and I thought a simple BASIC program might help me, ... of string (100 units in length). I'd like ... that arise upon cutting it in a random position 1, ... pieces of string once each in a completely random position, ... m trying to do this in BASIC, but I am struggling ...MC LPRINT 23681Having problems with this routine to print large on the screen using LPRINT, it works ok in BASIC, but cant seem to get it to loop for some reason in…
... using LPRINT, it works ok in BASIC, but cant seem to get ... to loop for some reason in MC, and the colours are ...The Evolution of Some Nonsense[center] [B]TIMINGS FOR 100 BOUNCES[/B] [b]Ten Bouncy UDGs in BASIC[/b] [img]http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/a000test.gif[/img] [u…
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