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  • Beta-Loader (boot Loader for Betadisk) updated to v3Hi, I´ve updated original Version from unknown author of "Beta-Loader". This is a program written in BASIC as boot menu for BetaDisk / TR-DOS Disk…

    ... of "Beta-Loader". This is a program written in BASIC as boot ... here als .TAP-File "Beta-Loader-v3.tap": [url="http://forum ...
    Luzie Luzie January 2020 Software
  • A couple of random questions......because, why not? (1) USR0 mode on the +3/+2A/B I know of its existence, I know how it's used, and I have some games that require it to work o…

    ... it to work on the +2B. However: what does it actually ... difference to using Loader, or typing LOAD "" in 128 BASIC? And was ... there some extra routine in the +3/+2A/+2B ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone March 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Utility ZXSTLC[b]New Utility ZX Spectrum Tape (& Disk) Loader Creator[/b] I made this utility to easily create tape and +3 disk loaders for my projects and have…

    ... ZX Spectrum Tape (& Disk) Loader Creator[/b]

    I ... cut it especially for page/bank 7 which clashed with some ... as above
    |
    | a basic command line will be:
    | loader & code block it will ...
    TomD TomD August 2020 Brand new software
  • +D/Disciple games archive?Hi all, Having finally got my disciple to work, I'm starting to have a look at hacking multiload games. Is there any archive on the web with games t…

    ... also had an 8K RAM bank in the 8-16K area ... believe. I was able to bank in the disk's RAM ... bank and jump into it in ... former tape-loader code. The code in the disk RAM bank converted ... (I always had a short basic loader that loaded in the loading ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • DivIDE interface help neededhave got my DivIDE interface, CF adapter and CF 1 gig card all linked up, on a +3 I get the DemFir intro screen, good! Problem is I get no screen wha…

    ... be able to go to BASIC and load the flashing tap ... 's unlucky design of +2a/+2b/+3 machines - they have 2 ... can drop near to the switching level. Thus, try to pull ...
    zilog zilog November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... - $f200 + 1 = 3584 bytes. By switching to pre-shifted graphics we ... specific character square just like Basic's "PRINT AT". These ... of them.

    Program 2B does something else -- AFTER drawing ... , just as in program 2B where this was accomplished by ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... excellent features. And the BASIC is far superior to pretty ... s definately possible.

    Switching ROMs the way the Plus ... like this. 1 ROM bank for editor and related utilities ... I got one). Extended Color Basic was almost exactly like GWBasic ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... OUT between both systems from BASIC but it would extend user ... - with jump to basic (normall jump to BASIC as it exists already ... is writing here, MB02+ switches bank 0 when nmi button is ... , it is a matter of switching form RESIDOS to BSDOS.
    Hood Hood April 2008 Development
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... forget one thing: Spectrum Basic 48 and 128 runs in ... you Load any code to Bank 7, it will get ... background stuff of 128K Basic before you will call ... you made a complete assembler loader which disables Interrupts (DI) ... mode if they are using Bank 7 (except for the ...
    LCD LCD December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    As the switching from program is not possible, ... the 128 editor by the loader and put a message like ... uses even more of the Bank 7 for DOS).
    LCD LCD December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    [QUOTE=LCD;325332]As the switching from program is not possible, ... the 128 editor by the loader and put a message like ... uses even more of the Bank 7 for DOS).[/QUOTE]
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... ,Bank+16: OUT 32765,Bank+16 in 128K Mode in BASIC ... checked every interrupt, and Bank is switched to the ... same time, POKE 23388,bank+16:PAUSE 1 will ... to store the current Bank number somewhere. I do ... do the "Interlace" screen-switching on Interrupts, so the ...
    LCD LCD January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…

    ... 2A/+3 machines. Bad basic loader ? +3 basic need load pages 6 ... bank. I might have to use machine code for the loader ... , to page in the bank with B2 ... wipe the 2048 bytes in bank (to be safe), before ... returning to bank 0 to start the ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…

    ... tap versions with the same basic loader as the original tap/tzx ... ZXSpin.
    Select RAM Page : Bank 4
    Start Address : 0 ... a rem line in the basic loader of these tap's.
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…

    ... /> The +3 Manual states "If BASIC's CLEAR command has been ... used so that the BASIC stack is below BFE0h (49120 ... (as page 5, screen, variables, basic, stack etc stay in the ... brick wall. This initial loader would be in Bank 2 (according to ...
    rbsfou rbsfou July 2009 Development
  • Announcing: The +2A/+3 FLASH ROM adapter boardAs I've mentioned in a couple of other threads, this project is coming along quite well now, so I thought I'd post some details up here. I've built …

    ... be used for Z80 BBC BASIC if the right ports are ... at all... the bank selection and write protect switching is completely manual...
    guesser guesser December 2009 Hardware
  • Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…

    ... ) last.

    So your basic loader is something like this.
    15 rem LOAD BANK 1
    20 poke 23388 ... " code
    25 rem LOAD BANK 4
    30 poke 23388 ... " code
    35 rem LOAD BANK 0
    40 poke 23388 ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2010 Emulators
  • Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…

    ... in usr0 mode (enter +3 basic and type usr0 before loading ... at 23872 (again overwrite the loader) and follow steps as for ... (ie. 128k basic mode) then it looks at the bank value at ... to 16 halfway through the bank move LDIR!!!!

    USR0 ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae January 2010 Emulators
  • Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…

    ... tap version of Terramex. Standard basic loader. Works on 128 and +2a ... 29184-41184 = 12000 bytes to BANK 1
    ; copy 40184-54008 ... = 13824 bytes to BANK 4
    ; copy 54008-63224 ... = 9216 bytes to BANK 3

    Swapping banks ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2010 Emulators
  • Real Spectrum screen flicker with SCREEN$I've written a basic loader to simply do a 'load "" screen$' based video from a divide+ however I'm finding the Spectrum can't render a screens and a…

    ... (with certain codec restrictions :( ). The loader I am using is similar ... . I'm actually making the loader part interchangeable in a future ... cope with 10FPS with the BASIC loader - nothing higher, this is with ... wouldn't gain much from switching it off in 1.2 ...
    brownb2 brownb2 March 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... be stored in another RAM bank on 128K machines. So ... , page in the music bank, and load the additional ... write even the 128k loader in Basic. You can do it ... hardware section of WOS. Basic loaders is the standard ... should find a way for Basic loaders.

    ...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • Mikie tape error?I purchased a copy of this to play on my +2B, but something strange happens once it appears to have loaded. The screen goes black with lots of heart…

    ... ? Are you in 48K BASIC i.e. if you ... be in +3/128 BASIC and type the program ... it, then reload in 48K BASIC.

    I ... the BASIC patch loader
    .BAS version of the BASIC patch loader
    2B support external audio sources, ...
    jp jp November 2010 Games
  • Supertest 128 - Loader QuestionI wonder if someone could explain (in simple terms please) :) , the purpose of the switch code. I see what is doing (going to 48k mode via spectrum)…

    ... br />
    The BASIC loader just runs the machine code ... bytes [skip the part of bank 3 that.
    ; ... is harmless.]
    ; 7. Load bank 3 at 3:E800: 0x1800 ... /> ;
    ; 4a. Load bank 2 at 0:8000: 0x4000 ...
    ;
    ; Ca. Load bank 7 at 5:4000: 0x1800 ...
    John Elliott John Elliott January 2011 Games
  • Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.

    ... 're still limited to a bank of 21 graphics at any ... 's sensible to code in BASIC. If this is an intellectual ... exercise in pushing Sinclair Basic as far as it can ... , it's well worth considering switching to assembler, or (as is ...
    gasman gasman January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.

    ... re still limited to a bank of 21 graphics at ... s sensible to code in BASIC. If this is an ... intellectual exercise in pushing Sinclair Basic as far as it ... it's well worth considering switching to assembler, or (as ... in QBASIC and Visual Basic the most over the ...
    olaf olaf January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ...

    And the disk loader:
    [CODE]
    ;
    ... (normal display file in bank 5), 1=SCREEN 1 ... (shadow display file in bank 7).
    ; Bit 4 ... Various flags to control the BASIC system:
    ; Bit ...
    jp jp January 2011 Games
  • New Flash Rom Board for +3 and Black +2As per the other thread I've now sold out of these boards. There is however the possibility of getting a new batch made, and at the same time making …

    ... /2B and can be switched (manually) between a high and low bank ... .g. original 48k rom, SE Basic, IF2 games etc etc.
    guesser guesser January 2012 Hardware
  • Maritrini and Cray 5 loading problemsHas anyone else here had issues loading either of these on a 128k? No matter what I try, both these games refuse to load properly. I can get both t…

    ... using "Loader"?[/QUOTE]

    Because the Loader option uses 128K BASIC, so ... , then will load the first bank, then crash/reset. Put a ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2012 Games
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