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  • Converting Basic code into machine codeIm just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??

    Im just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??
    nonsenceinbasic nonsenceinbasic September 2013 Development
  • Returning to BASIC from asmI never had to do it till now but there is always the first time :) At machine code program start I preserved SP register and all the other ones. A…

    ... ]" message I get "[B]Nonsense in Basic"[/B] :(

    What could ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2013 Development
  • MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …

    ... part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering ... that function in machine code, so the BASIC programmer need ... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
    ; runs with interrupts ... with from BASIC
    ; object properties are defined in the DISPLAY ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • About how z88dk generates code and makes room for variables.When you attempt to code games for the 128K models using z88dk in C you need to somewhat control where variables are stored in memory. I thought tha…

    ... for the 128K models using z88dk in C you ... control where variables are stored in memory.

    ... bits variables) are stored in $5EF1 and $5EF2, which ... them when I was paging in different ram pages, but ... created above $C000 I'm in trouble.

    ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2014 Development
  • harvard architecture spectrum clone.I got my first +2 before christmas. I'd never given the 128k spectrums much thought, always been a 48k rubber key tradionalist. :smile: I've been me…

    ... 'd never given the 128k spectrums much thought, always ... t found much software in the archives that made ... cycles. display file would be in this bank.

    in. interupts would need to ... need to worry about paging in extra memory it would ...
    Basher Basher January 2014 Hardware
  • Convert .mid files to .asm for AYI've had a mess about with Midibeep for converting midi files to Basic BEEP statements with little success, it got me wondering if there were a progr…

    ... for converting midi files to Basic BEEP statements with little success ... to assembly code (for 128k AY) in a similar way Beepola does ...
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2014 Development
  • BASIC games.I remember back in the day, there was a way you could read through the BASIC of certain games, such as Football Manager or Johnny Reb. I can't rememb…

    I remember back in the day, there was a ... you could read through the BASIC of certain games, such as ... it just goes into the BASIC listing? Can you still do ... out which games were written in BASIC?
    Farflame Farflame January 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • JHCon 2014Hello, not sure if this is the right category but JHCon 2014 will take place[B] from 28. to 30.11.[/B] at usual place - gymnasium in Jindrichuv Hrad…

    ... completation of [B]ZX Basic megademo named Cowina[/B] ... intro can use ZX Spectrum 128K abilities
    --- if ... - ZX Spectrum BASIC part for a new megademo (in BASIC, surprisingly)
    ... --- type a BASIC program and ...
    Factor6 Factor6 October 2014 Announcements
  • Air Traffic Control RomeLuca has taken an old game he wrote in basic back in 1987 and with a bit of help from me and Einar he's managed to get it into 16k. [IMG]http://www.…

    ... an old game he wrote in basic back in 1987 and with a ... />
    A BASIC program for the 16K/48K/128K Sinclair ZX Spectrum ... originally dedicated to my father in 1987, who played Hewson's ... map of the Lazio region in Italy, stored inside the Spectrum ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN October 2014 Brand new software
  • New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…

    ... Spectrum 48K/128K© 1989/2015 Luca Bordoni
    PREFACE*******In far 1981 ... by Atari.So in 1989 I've written a Basic version of ... of this game was written in Basic in far 1989, known as "Space ... compiled with Boriel's ZX Basic (www.zxbasic.net), revisiting the ...
    Luca Bordoni Luca Bordoni June 2015 Brand new software
  • Bug in the game "Bronx" which makes it resetI just found a nasty bug in this game from Animagic. If you hit the last enemy, from level 6, with the upper punch, the game starts getting a lot of …

    ... just found a nasty bug in this game from Animagic. If ... has happened in my +2A and un the 128K model in the emulator ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2015 Games
  • Matthew Smith's Andre's Night Off in C&VG - did he really write it?Despite it being written in BASIC, Andre's Night Off is not very good - so what happened exactly? Was the hyperbole surrounding the type-in so much h…

    Despite it being written in BASIC, Andre's Night Off ... it written by him in the Software Projects office ... has said in an interview he dabbled with BASIC for ... two weeks to make in the accompanying article when ... s Night Off was written in BASIC, why he would risk ...
    SteveP SteveP February 2016 Games
  • Tell when BASIC program was written to disk or modified?I have a small tune written in BASIC and stored on a 3" disk. Is there any way to tell when I created the tune? Is there a program that will run on a…

    ... have a small tune written in BASIC and stored on a 3 ...
    matalog matalog March 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Help needed with broken Basic programI got recently into my hands a Polish program written in Basic. But it doesn't run, after loading it hangs. It is set to start from LINE 0 whic…

    ... hands a Polish program written in Basic.

    But it doesn ... protection.
    I changed it in Zx Blockedtitor (utility by Claus ... ? Is it missing something? Thanks in advance :)

    The files ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Redesigning the ZX Spectrum 128k - A lifelong dreamHello, I am myPinballs (Jim) and i run a small business here in the uk making replacement 8-bit hardware pcbs for arcade pinball games as well as…

    ... to can have a new 128k Spectrum in and old case :) The ... chip usage
    • Fully spectrum 128k compatible
    • 8 pages ... • Built in IDE 40 pin connection
    • Uses the 128k ULA IC ... assembled in UK

    Finally some videos with classic 128k ...
    myPinballs myPinballs August 2016 Hardware
  • Arrays in BASICHi so I'm making this crappy game and I wanna store the screen positions of some UDGs in in a 50x2 array cause I have 50 characters. So I made the ar…

    ... screen positions of some UDGs in in a 50x2 array cause I ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 October 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • A BEEP program I want to make in Basic. Helpful remarks gratefully receivedI want to explore the possibilities of the BEEP command. So I need to be able to try different combos of pitch/duration and sequences of same. I'm tr…

    ... be able to type this in 'on the fly' to modify ... even if it ties me in knots.

    I was ... gunshots (its hunting season here in VA) from a distance and ... analyzer, so as to help in having some idea of how ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch November 2016 Chit chat
  • How to get more than 21 UDG's in BASIC?So with graphics mode under the G cursor how many UDG's can you do from BASIC is it 21? It's all POKE 65368 and above and it's sequential ABCD.... an…

    ... 's can you do from BASIC is it 21? It's ... do I call them from BASIC ?
    ivanb303 ivanb303 November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…

    ... -game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old ... 1992, which I’d written in Sinclair BASIC. It was a fun ... from all the limitations inherent in BASIC.

    To commemorate the ... it from the ground up in assembly. For the technically non ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore February 2017 Brand new software
  • Memory questionsQuestion 1: PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 returns 65535 for a 48K Spectrum and 32767 for a 16K Spectrum. PRINT PEEK 16388+256*PEEK 16389 return…

    ... program in BASIC so huge that it required the use of the 128K ... does that bouncing ball program in the 128K+/+2 manual.
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone March 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic versions of popular Spectrum games?A couple years ago I saw a game in Basic which was part of a Spanish competition, and it looked amazing. I forgot most details, but remember it resem…

    ... ago I saw a game in Basic which was part of a ... Set Silly clone completely written in Basic. Is there a list of ... Basic games which are similar to ... when I see something written in Basic, but with good UDGs and ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • How to separate a character from a number in a string?Hi I've been writing a kind of logo type program in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then draws according to what you give it. Say you w…

    ... kind of logo type program in BASIC that takes a string a ... the next character it reads in the string a$ is a ... get confused or "r100u10". Thanks in advance :)
    ivanb303 ivanb303 May 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX ROM in 64 characters a lineDear ZXS users, I am glad the today's release is not only concerning MB-02+ as it is normally the case with me, but it concerns really everyone, sinc…

    ... patches which make ROM print in 64 characters a line. The ... will be for those programming in BASIC since two times more information ... -02+ I placed the patch in the autoexe, so after the ... my BSROM reports itself already in 64 chars a line:))
    Hood Hood June 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • z88dk : FIle Handling in C on the +3e environment under Win 764bitHello my fellow WoSers! I am wondering if someone can help me solve this little pickle of z88dk / Windows using +3e Filesystem. So a little inf…

    ... />
    here is the basic of basic C code

    [ ... Mouse
    MEDIA : 128MB (256mb in 8 Bit) Compact Flash Hard ... and read from this space in BASIC, by saving programs and variables ... and exits safely back to BASIC - sadly no output on the ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 June 2017 Development
  • Working with streams in BASICHi I've been screwing around with streams and Spectranet, there's something I can't figure out. If you want to send data to a stream how can you tel…

    ... listen till it's finished? In other words instead of reading ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 October 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Best basic games 2017Hello! I suggest everyone to evaluate recently passed in Russia competition for the best game in basic 2017! http://events.retroscene.org/bbg2017/mai…

    Hello! I suggest everyone to evaluate recently passed in Russia competition for the best game in basic 2017! http://events.retroscene.org/bbg2017/main_compo
    borislav borislav November 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • are there any basic conversions of machine code games out there?i need as many as possible as i would like to play around with them in basic.

    i need as many as possible as i would like to play around with them in basic.
    digital digital November 2017 Software
  • Saving in BASIC in ESXDOS, the date is interesting :)I just got my hands on a divMMC Enjoy Mini. What a fantastic device!!! So I tried saving/loading basic programs to the disk. A curious thing happens.…

    ... !!! So I tried saving/loading basic programs to the disk. A ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 December 2017 Hardware
  • The I register pointing to $40–$7f causes ULA snow and a crash. Or does it?I have heard it from numerous sources, including a few members of this forum, that 128K/+2 machines crash if the I register points to a range of $40–…

    ... members of this forum, that 128K/+2 machines crash if the ... #7 (active while we’re in BASIC)
    ld bc,$7ffd
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore February 2018 Development
  • Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…

    ... ’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit ... that I want to add in to the game.

    in to memory as and when ... heavy game just not achievable in Basic?

    Thanks for any ...
    TidusRenegade TidusRenegade March 2018 Sinclair Basic
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