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  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... . It isn't so hard to build a page. Look at ... only a couple of hours to put up the home page ... , I'm just happy to have basic functionality first and I'll ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2004 Emulators
  • "TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …

    ... own plugin and adapt it to their needs. nice. ... for those who choose to use BASIC, maybe Dunny could do ... a Basic plugin, since his Basin ... ( although i did recommend to him dithVide since i couldnt ... modes, I advised him to speak to you and AA. I ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • "TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …

    ... would definitely like to be able to write Basic programs in ... is no Spectrum Basic plugin to output to a normal tape ... in this case Basic, and be able to select a list ... like to see a solution for TG for Basic ( ... a plugin/feature to be able to handle BASin files ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…

    ... market, usually it amounted to hastily rendered sprites, or ... system without any noticable improvement to the basic game mechanics.
    < ... mode for quick chunky to planar pixel converstion so ... 3D market that was threatening to overwhelm it, but sadly ...
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert May 2004 Games
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    Well, my idea was to do like in true multiload ... 48 Kb even in 128 BASIC mode, so instead of loading ... RAM disk and transfer it to my "BASIC memory" when I need ... the +3 version of HiSoft basic :)

    About the vectorial ...
    na_th_an na_th_an May 2004 Games
  • MC 101Hello Group Members: Can't spectrum MC be embedded in a BASIC program

    ... everything from OP CODE to REM, on the web ... itself will have to be written not to use absolute ... the Spectrum is able to load and save blocks of ... memory directly to tape. With 'LOAD " ... to use m/c is to 'CLEAR n' to move Basic below address n to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2004 Development
  • sorry for repost, but can you give me the C64 games siteThere are a couple of site I was given earlier by someone on this board where I can download and play old C64 games. Can you send me there again? Tha…

    ... us, unfortunately, are limited to admittedly basic BASIC skills (or lack thereof). Why ... game with 5 lines of BASIC code' for old time's ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …

    ... t make diferencies between BASIC and MC games. probably ... what about BETA BASIC and MEGA BASIC? that are pretty ... things than even compilated BASIC can. kicking them out ... are tools aimed to speed up BASIC.)
    in my ... are u able to write BASIC only prog with ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • BASIC compilersI'm looking for a BASIC compiler that can actually handle the SAVE and LOAD basic commands. Hi Soft Basic doesn't, so I'm in a fix now since my BASIC…

    ... the answers! I'm trying to save two number arrays - one ... I have no idea how to code it in z80, but ... of a difference since the BASIC version is decent enough in ... /> But it would be good to know if I could have ... 's ROM allow me to write BASIC program as-is without ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin Release 10 releasedHi all, A quick note to let you know that BASin_r10 is out as of now. I've gone off on something of a tangent now with BASin, it's more like what …

    ... program I've just started to look at so please forgive ... answered.

    Is the BASIC stored as a text file ... will it cope with extentons to zx basic like the +D comamds ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) June 2004 Emulators
  • Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.

    ... local paper and I had to demonstrate it working so loaded ... haven't got the patience to do it all again. I ... and recently bought a rubber 48k to put in my loft... I ... plan to put it in a glass ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox June 2004 Games
  • Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…

    ... />
    Still coding in basic after all these years (I ... somewhat, also I love Basic, as Im the type ... `t rate Spec/SAMs to high, yet your hardware ... have got him wanting to learn basic (he can`t code ... title from Calvin that springs to mind is 'Notepad' which ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Development
  • Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…

    ... . although it's basic seems tobe very similar to spectrum basic, and probably ... better. spectrum basic can be ... , and is easy for spectrum basic programmers to use. if you write ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Playing spectrum games -------------> CareerI got my 1st spectrum in 1984, my most recent only last week from a car boot sale. At around the same time (1984) I was the only person in my junior …

    Yes, I work as a Visual Basic programmer, as a direct result of being introduced to Sinclair BASIC all those years ago. The Spectrum literally changed my life!
    monty.mole monty.mole July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Computers For Educational NeedsAh!! the memories come flooding back. How many of you convinced your parents to buy a computer as it was "educational", and would help you in 'O' Le…

    ... me busy, though, trying to learn how to program BASIC games, progs, etc ... games :)

    We used to have computer classes (I can ... BBCs; some sort of introduction to computers. Of course at 11 ...
    General_Zod General_Zod July 2004 Games
  • Poll: How many would buy FPGA ZX Spectrum board?Sad this old version of phpBB doesn't support polls (o; So I ask the normal way here...how many would buy a ZX 48k/+ replacement PCB with: - Standa…

    ... point in ripping up a 48K to replace the PCB - if you ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic corruptionDoes anyone have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain size and starts to get corrupted due to paging... I remember …

    ... difficulty with the basic having to page stuff around ... got enough balls myself to learn, so hopefully you ... interupts, then Clear (to get rid of variables, ... I can limiting it to pure basic, without having lots ... . This way I assumed to have less problems.
    ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Development
  • Badgers badgers badger badgers badgersBadgers on your speccy [url="http://uk.geocities.com/ben.rapier@btopenworld.com/sna/Badgers.zip"]http://uk.geocities.com/ben.rapier@btopenworld.com/…

    ... `t know how to Press Break with emulators to break in (I ... it is just the predecessor to Sam BASIC. I think I'll ...
    monty.mole monty.mole August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • An emulator(another on of my projects) Does anyone know how to write an emulator? The emulated computer is very simple (a MK14, infact -also by Sir Clive) and a…

    ... with doing it in Basic... but will need some ... of development Basic suits me... ok, so compared to MC it ... for Rom, basic vars, screen memory etc) to play with, and ... />
    That`s heaven to a basic coder :)

    --------------------------------< ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Development
  • An emulator(another on of my projects) Does anyone know how to write an emulator? The emulated computer is very simple (a MK14, infact -also by Sir Clive) and a…

    ... speed of development Basic suits me... ok, so compared to MC it ... (-100K for Rom, basic vars, screen memory etc) to play with, and ... ...

    That`s heaven to a basic coder :)

    --------------------------------
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
  • Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…

    ... it can be done on 48k Spectrums, which many said ... 48k and now it can thanks to AA's willingness to ... It works on 48k!".

    To me the results are ... also need to understand how to build each screen to get the ... but it would have to be to a minimum or only ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... and its possibly-more-readable-to-a-BASIC-programmer descendant PerlSpectrum implement ... is generally a good place to find inspiration for solving problems ... 're familiar with BASIC, you'll probably be able to follow the ...
    gasman gasman October 2004 Development
  • what are the differences between the 48K spectrum and the spectrum+ ?^^^^^ see above ^^^^^

    Probably another issue of the board ? Yes (i.e 6a)
    Another ROM? No !

    I often just changed the motherboard from a 48K to a defect Spectrum+
    (and soldered the reset button on it.)
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what are the differences between the 48K spectrum and the spectrum+ ?^^^^^ see above ^^^^^

    Probably another issue of the board ? Yes (i.e 6a)
    Another ROM? No !

    I often just changed the motherboard from a 48K to a defect Spectrum+
    (and soldered the reset button on it.)
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what are the differences between the 48K spectrum and the spectrum+ ?^^^^^ see above ^^^^^

    ... changed the motherboard from a 48K to a defect Spectrum+
    (and ... where is the problem likely to be. maybye i can get ...
    guesser guesser October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…

    ... extremely costly for the standard 48K to come with a simple 8 ... -bit DAC connected to the speaker, so that more ...
    GOC GOC October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…

    ... a simple and easy introduction to programming. Never got into machine ... me + sad mates used to have basic programming compos at school.
    Tobo Tobo November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…

    Lots of Users
    Easy to Program BASIC
    Lots of Games
    LeeT LeeT November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RFC: Sinclair Extended BASICSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    Surely you could say the same thing about practically any other extension to Sinclair BASIC though?
    gasman gasman November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • RFC: Sinclair Extended BASICSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    ... code necessary to implement ELSE in ZX BASIC would involve ... knowing how cramped the SE BASIC code is getting, this ... about practically any other extension to Sinclair BASIC though?
    [/quote]< ... br />
    Depends. To do an ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2004 Sinclair Basic
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