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Iphone/Ipod touch gaming threadThought i would start a thread for this little gadget. I havent been this excited since the Speccy years. Never was keen on an Iphone, dont want a …
... training videos for Photoshop and Flash.
Obviously you get ... surfing and playing a few basic games.
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Sinclair BASIC manual cover artHello, dose anyone out there have any information or links regarding the art work on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought it was rea…
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Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…
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Gimme Bright (missing artist)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0025640&loadpics=3"]Gimme Bright[/URL] Graphics by "Great Spec Games" as per the loading scre…
... =0025640&loadpics=3"]Gimme Bright[/URL]
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BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…
Could someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I think was CHAIN "") from a BASIC listing..
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Books for salePostage and packaging at cost. (I'll use as much recycled packaging as I can.) Payment [I]gifted[/I] through PayPal or cash on pick-up (I'm in North …
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ZX Spectrum BASIC programming (Third Edition 1983) ?1 ... spiral binding.
ZX81 BASIC programming (1982 Reprint of second ... of foxing to the covers. Ink and pencil writing on the ... -
A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
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SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to make it sticky or not (although this used to be the SE Basic forum and I used to be its owner). -
SE Basic questionsI've got a 128k heatsink machine which I'm working on modding to include a proper keyboard and built in DivIDE+.. Was I right in reading that the S…
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Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ... -
Designing a game.Hi all Lets say that i have been impressed with the games being created by guys on WOS and want to have a shot at making a game myself,my ageing know…
... ageing knowledge is limited to BASIC ,writing basic txt adventures and designing ... of tool/program that some bright spark has written which helps ... -
Retro-X : RXA format?Hi! I've used Retro-X to convert a short AVI video into a RXA format anim file, using QL lowres mode (mode 8, 256x256). Peeking at the resulting file…
... distorsed colors (and that horrible flash).
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Best Basic games ?Any thoughts on what are (were) good games purely written in basic ? Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever. Nothing compiled although tiny…
... ) good games purely written in basic ?
Any type be ... code are OK in the basic itself.
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Grey+2 displays cyan instad og bright 0 whitehere's a weird one one of my grey+2's displays cyan instead of white, yet bright 1 white is ok I swapped a ULA out of a machine that is ok and it's…
here's a weird one
one of my grey+2's displays cyan instead of white, yet bright 1 white is ok
I swapped a ULA out of a machine that is ok and it's the same
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Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
... converting the code back to BASIC much easier.
If ... will notice there is some BASIC source code between addresses 50290 ... compiled code (not the original BASIC address). There are 2 end ... -
Which BASIC commands/functions affect FRAMES?Hi Folks, Does someone have a definitive list of BASIC commands/functions that affect the FRAMES counter? The list I have so far: BEEP CAT (thanks…
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BORDER colours...Hi Folks, As a matter of interest, why can't the Spectrum make the BORDER colour BRIGHT? Is this just a BASIC limitation of is there are hardware r…
Hi Folks,
As a matter of interest, why can't the Spectrum make the BORDER colour BRIGHT? Is this just a BASIC limitation of is there are hardware restriction?
Many thanks
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ZX Spectrum Basic on IPOD ?A few days ago someone wrote that the I-POD was able to run ZX Spectrum BASIC. It may have been here or in the sinclair-newsgroup. I can't find the m…
A few days ago someone wrote that the I-POD was able to run ZX Spectrum BASIC.
It may have been here or in the sinclair-newsgroup.
I can't find the message again.
Have anybode seen it, too ?
Regards
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HiSoft Basic +3 version and booksI have been summer cleaning and found a couple of old things that might interest some one: HiSoft Basic +3 version in original case with +3 disc and…
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ZX81 Basic questionI just got a ZX81 off Ebay and when it arrived it has an Atari joystick hardwired into it. It does work as moving the joystick replicates certain key…
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128k RAM paging from BASICI'd always thought that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command, although I don't know if just doing tha…
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"ZX" Spanish magazine type-ins and ZX BASIC projectI'm actually performing a complete list of all BASIC type-ins included in this Spanish magazine that haven't been added yet here (it's a huge list). …
... a complete list of all BASIC type-ins included in this ... I'm also updating my BASIC project with referees to most ... ="http://proyectobasiczx.wordpress.com/"]Proyecto BASIC ZX[/URL]", it could be ... 've really started with "ZX" BASIC programs. Also, somebody else is ... -
DivIDE compact flash cardsHi all, Just bought a 1Gb compact flash card from Maplin (iFlash) and it doesn't work in my DivIDE. Actually, it doesn't work in my CF to IDE adapte…
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Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…
... use Hard disks and complact flash card via an IDE adapter ... [B]save[/B] programs from basic input or from tape or ... to initially pick up some basic commands.
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Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…
... wants to use it from BASIC
ret
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; border black, paper black, ink green
do_the_redefine: and a ... a,4 ; black paper, green ink
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Souping up my Spectrum+ 128k ToastrackI wrote a small piece on the various things I've been doing to my ZX Spectrum+ 128k toastrack, primarily getting it working with the bright output an…
... getting it working with the bright output and my Commodore 1084S ... I did, it's such basic stuff I figure if you ... -
checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
... of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this ... for ease of handling from BASIC, with a little loop to ... binary digit character strings in BASIC for bit manipulation, but the ... -
Which way am I facing?[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite3.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite2.gi…
... as a gif so the flash attr will confuse things, sorry about ...