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  • Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…

    ... from within a continuously running BASIC program, but as it's ... a slightly modified version of the SPECTRUM command in conjunction ... 128k to 48k modes while the BASIC program continues to run. Unfortunately, ... only work on the +2A/+3 models, as the earlier ones ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Where does the BASIC program sit 48K Spectrum memory?Hi there First post so be gentle, I've had a spectrum since the 80's and have recently started programming it for fun again. I wrote the followin…

    ... .
    I wrote the following program which draws some cool ... patterns via the POKE command directly to the ... strange things and reseting the Spectrum. Where can I ... messing with the system variables or the actual program listing? I ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 September 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…

    ... memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... , please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting ... is the xxxxx address that would start BASIC interpreter to process my program ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How To Upload BASIC program To WOS archiveIn 1987 when i was 15 years old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO..yeah i know Its the only basic program i have ever wr…

    ... old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 ... know

    Its the only basic program i have ever written and ... was able to rescue the program from the original cassete i saved ... at the time using the program wot i wrote ;) ) and the MAIN program.
    M.A.F M.A.F March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • How to compile a BASin program with Hisoft Basic Compiler?If I write a Basic program with the BASin application and then wants to use Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine code, what are the steps to a…

    If I write a Basic program with the BASin application and then wants ... Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine code, what are the steps ... emulator and then load the basic program. But must the basic program be in some kind ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Help with a basic programI'm doing a very small basic program which I know is bloated, but it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on here). I just wondere…

    ... a very small basic program which I know is ... . (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most ... direction on how to achieve the same result.
    < ... choose one phrase from the list (It then disappears ... one of the remaining 5 phrases fill the gap. Repeat ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …

    ... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can ... be merged into a program and then used to ... of copy & paste. The two line numbers don't ... to exist; it saves from the first line >= start ... to the last line ="A"):
    ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic program malfunctionHello. Please does anyone know why this basic program 10 LET x=0 20 LET x=x+0.1 30 print x 40 if x<>1 then goto 20 50 STOP does not properly work o…

    Hello.
    Please does anyone know why this basic program

    10 LET x=0
    20 LET x=x+0.1
    30 print x
    40 if x1 then goto 20
    50 STOP

    does not properly work on the speccy?
    Saltor Saltor June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…

    ... year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY ... anyone could help me fix the BASIC program, I'd be very grateful ... - most are on screen when the program is run, 'i' records, 's ... REM Untitled AY MUSIC Making Program
    2 REM by Stephen ...
    RetroPhase2014 RetroPhase2014 December 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving BASIC program from Spectrum to PCSo I did something stupid. I started writing a program on the Spectrum, and before I knew it I am on line # 1430 of my BASIC program. I now have had…

    ... stupid. I started writing a program on the Spectrum, and before I ... of my BASIC program.
    I now have had the machine on for ... (or tapes). Can I save the program on my PC?
    I ... I figured If I use the MIC--->Laptop speaker/mic ...
    Seeker Seeker April 2017 Hardware
  • Is there a simple way to type a Spectrum BASIC Program into notepad, save, then open in emulator?Hello. I have two emulators 1 under linux:- Fuse. 1 under windows 7 :- spin, also downloaded and run zx-editor. I just want to be able to type in …

    ... in a BASIC program using notepad or editor, without the pain of the syntax ... .
    However, loading in a basic file from notepad or zx ... conversion util, open emulator, load the image or whatever file.
    rholduser rholduser March 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • How To List BASIC?Hi, I want to look at the BASIC coding for a game. Is there a piece of code I can load into a 48k Spectrum which will read in a .TAP file and list i…

    ... /> I want to look at the BASIC coding for a game. Is ... other way I can list the BASIC program?

    Thanks,

    kim kim August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Getting basic program listings into a text fileHi - can anyone tell me if there is an easy way of getting basic program listings out of an (any) Spectrum emulator and into a text file on your PC? …

    ... an easy way of getting basic program listings out of an (any ...
    jacobmph jacobmph March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …

    ... going just superbly until the size of the BASIC program crept above 14K and ... then the compiler would no longer ... let me test the compiled program whilst BASIC program and compiler were still ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…

    ... a game in mixed BASIC and Compiled BASIC (the pure BASIC part is to ... manage stuff in the RAM disk ... hook to my routine to the BASIC ISR. I would create a ... how to hook it to the BASIC ISR.

    Any pointers ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... switches to UDG mode in the PRINT statement?

    ... UDG mode? I am coding the BASIC program in a Text Editor (TextMate ... with a Sinclar Basic plugin).

    EDIT:< ... type format. Currently I shift the CHARS variable around so that ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute BeginnerNot quite sure if this should be in here but here goes. Having never delved into machine code before I thought id have a go at this book and its qui…

    ... anyway. I typed in the ezcode routine. Now ... got no errors in the basic program whatsoever yet when i ... basic or 0 OK, 0:1. Can anyone confirm that this program ... saved a snapshot of the program after i typed it ... br /> In the listing in the book the font shows a ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD April 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • storing machine code in BASICApart from putting m/c above RAMTOP, which means that it has to be POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, which …

    ... POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a ... installs machine code between the end of BASIC and the beginning of VARS ... saved & loaded within each program file - as if it ... doesn't interfere with LISTing the program - as if it was ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Booting with a programIf you ever had a VTX-5000, you'll remember it booted to a menu. The menu itself was written in BASIC. When the Spectrum initialized, this BASIC prog…

    ... for the '%load' command - if the BASIC program is saved with the LINE option, the routine ... will load the program and set the ...
    Winston Winston August 2010 Development
  • Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…

    ... after issuing the SPECTRUM command to enter 48K BASIC mode, ... BASIC; however, i have found that provided the new system variables in the ... embed colour control codes in the basic program, or if you need ... way back to 128K BASIC on the earlier 128K machines.
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • bast, the Basic tapemaker for LinuxAnnouncing a new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker. Now available: version 0.2.3 (alpha) for Linux. At: [url]http://github.com/ec429/bast/do…

    ... new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker.
    Now available: version ... plain text files containing Sinclair BASIC source code, and produces ... not only line-numbers of BASIC statements but also their ... C Nonsense in BASIC when you attempt to run the tape on ...
    AY Chip AY Chip September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Find-Fill-Copy functions for BASICThere's not much going on here, so here's three m/code routines to provide some data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC…

    ... otherwise slow to do from BASIC.

    * find array ... to preserve the source data at the destination in case the two ... url] . The LABELS0 block at the end of the assembler listing is ... addresses can be calculated by the BASIC program; see lines 15 & ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... wanted to create my own program on the speccy
    and then ... I understood the concept, you have to program (either in BASIC or other ... as well :)

    Now the question is: did I get ... do is make the BASIC program, assemble it and send the TZX to WoS ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... writes a formatted listing of the BASIC program in memory to a TAP ... in that I wrote the program in BASIC and it takes a quarter ... TAP & Z80 files with the program & additional data files. I ... bother trying to fathom what the example program does. It's one ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Has the Basic Programming forum crashed?as the title says , can someone check if the Basic Programming Forum is up and running as all I'm getting is... [B][url]http://127.0.0.1/?a=0[/url]…

    ... says , can someone check if the Basic Programming Forum is up and ... is it me or them (the site that is)?

    ASH-II ASH-II September 2014 Chit chat
  • Removal of "reset on break" protection (old basic program)Hi, Long time lurker, here! This is hopefully quite simple but there's an old basic game in the I'd like to bring up to date / take a look at …

    ... there's an old basic game in the I'd like to ... . I also tried to load the TZX into BASIn but it ... 't appear to show me the basic listing as I expected.

    The game in question is:
    briscaF1 briscaF1 August 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Random Numbers, USR Return Values & Timing BASICI've been trying out Jon Ritman's random number routine, published in Your Sinclair Aug'87. Apart from a timing comparison I also did a frequency ana…

    ... In both instances the required return to BASIC with a decimal ... ) will return that value to the BASIC program.

    As well ...

    Here's the BASIC timing routine which I use ... as it would be when the program was running normally.
    ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • How pass 128K to 48K BASIC whitout need to write by hand??¿?Hi all I have a 48K BASIC program that work only with 48K ROM If i do that in a 128K 1) load "prog.bas" 2) put the command SPECTRUM t…

    ...
    I have a 48K BASIC program that work only with 48K ... command or other stuff inside the BASIC program for do it automatically?
    20 REM the rest of the program

    I ... that not is exactly like the SPECTRUM command

    ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim January 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Microdrive FormattingHo hum, yawn, microdrives - my favourite subject... ;) I?ve been doing some tinkering around, and have noticed that issuing a FORMAT command (with t…

    ... entering FORMAT with a BASIC program present, the newly written sectors appear ... to be ?tainted? with remnants of the BASIC program. The ... size of the BASIC program doesn't appear to ...
    jp jp November 2005 Development
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