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Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
Does anyone know where I can get that little Sinclair User book of BASIC tips?
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Look At This Baby anyone got a lower numbered speccyI just missed out, but underwurlde is a seller so it will be on again, but i wont be able to afford it then. It looks like a grey keymat ?? Do you th…
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ANNOUNCE: ZX Spectrum Game Coffee Table Bookhello peeps. I'm about half-way through writing a full-colour 250 page 8.5x5.5 inch coffee-table type book about Spectrum games from 1982 through 19…
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The ZX Spectrum Book - 1982 to 199x
Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…
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i looked through the basic manual on the site but ... programming manual (ie, the Orange Book) then you'll find everything ... to program a game in BASIC. It tells you how program ...Help needed for old manhi im wanting to play some old spectrum games and stumbled across this site and saw some old games from my younger days and the memories come floodin…
... Colin Woodcock wrote an e-book on that - the link to ... file, I'll reiterate some basic steps (I'll assume you ...horror text adventure scenario writer neededany outthere? I started to make program for text adventure [B]Mysterium Magnum[/B] on basis of ?multiple choice? which was project I wanted to make …
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in real Basic only ?two lines? long command ... to be tested in real Basic, something can be only done ... said before - first I read book written in such style: you ...A deeper exploration of the SpectrumI've been reading a lot of posts in the BASIC and development forums and they've really intrigued me. Although my knowledge of the deeper working of …
... already know about a few basic things about it e.g ... . basic arithmetic and printing text on ... learn more. Is there a book you'd recommend?
Conceptual differences between Speccy and modern PCWhat are them? Here I mean not much faster, more bit CPU, bigger and faster hard disks etc. 1: Speccy is keyboard computer, PC has separated keyboar…
... 's had even built in Basic in ROM, what later went ... good manual book where many Basic thing is explained beside Basic programming itself ...Conceptual differences between Speccy and modern PCWhat are them? Here I mean not much faster, more bit CPU, bigger and faster hard disks etc. 1: Speccy is keyboard computer, PC has separated keyboar…
... good manual book where many Basic thing is explained beside Basic programming itself ... did love this binder style book for the old Speccy. Plus ...Books!I am after as many books as possible for the sinclair book preservation project. If you have any *duplicate* copies of sinclair related books that y…
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Spectrum Microdrive Book (Dr. Ian Logan)
The ... (Mike Costello)
30 Hour Basic ZX81 Edition (Clive Progmore)
The ZX81 Pocket Book (T. Toms)
ZX81 ... br /> The ZX81 Add-on Book (Martin Wren-Hilton)
ZX81 ...Books!I am after as many books as possible for the sinclair book preservation project. If you have any *duplicate* copies of sinclair related books that y…
... Please remember any book donated to the book archive project cannot ... (Tim Langdell)
Spectrum Microdrive Book (Dr. Ian Logan)
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30 Hour Basic ZX81 Edition (Clive Progmore)
The ZX81 Add-on Book (Martin Wren-Hilton)
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Understanding Your Spectrum - Basic and Machine Code Programming
Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
... BASIC - am planning to get into machine code and have a book ... Toni Baker
"This book is designed for those people ... have a reasonable understanding of BASIC, but whose knowledge of Machine ...Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
... of interest - how slow is BASIC for what I am doing ... faster raw Z80 is than BASIC. Copying such data would take ... quite a long time for BASIC to to its interpretation (as ... . I have Toni Baker's book and I certainly would recommend ...Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…
... what BASIC is, and the hex machine code discussed in the book ...Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…
... Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its very interesting, slight ... what BASIC is, and the hex machine code discussed in the book ... correct original name of this book.
In the WOS archive ...Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…
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The ... 's not mention in my book of it being a reprint ...Beginner's Guitar Book Recommendations?Hi, I shall be acquiring an accoustic guitar soon, and am looking for a good book(s) for the absolute, absolute, absolute beginner. Any recommendat…
... you don't know the basic typical "pop" chords, and you ... my days I bought this book:
[url="http://www.amazon ...Beginner's Guitar Book Recommendations?Hi, I shall be acquiring an accoustic guitar soon, and am looking for a good book(s) for the absolute, absolute, absolute beginner. Any recommendat…
... /> that said, learning from a book isnt really the way forward ... and try to get a basic grasp of guitar theory (what ... notes on the neck are, basic chords and a couple of ...Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
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As I have the book absolute beginner to mc then ... then I can always learn Basic instead, and maybe curb the ...Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... , I've just got that book as well :)
I've ... a load of books on basic and machine code, and I ...Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... book and can certainly recommend it - I was fairly proficient with Basic ... issue with any pre written basic program.Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... . The memory map holds the BASIC ROM, system variables, etc. while ... the typo?s from the book as well :)
Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... looking for a more equipped BASIC editor for OSX...
[QUOTE ... me. Ordered the William Tang book yesterday - but it may take ... " and "stop". This is how BASIC-oriented and as yet non ... also imagine conversion of simple BASIC programs that I write might ...Sprite adviceHello. So, I'm slowly getting to grips with Z80 assembly - currently equal parts frustration and enjoyment. Now looking for some advice to help shift…
[QUOTE=48K]1/ Random number generator: I've started using a ld a,r command to grab a number from the memory refresh counter. Only problem is that if I do this in quick succession, the numbers are obviously not very random at all.
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Is there any good book on game programming for ZX Spectrum?Is there any good book on game programming for ZX Spectrum? --- Oh, found it myself [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/"]ftp://ft…
... BASIC or Machine Code. And even then there is no single book ... . There are tons of good BASIC programming books so you are ... , ZX Shed is running a BASIC game programming article so you ...Adventure Books....Anybody remember the books where you just copied the program language word for word..and play the adventure game after? It was when I was a kid...I …
... brilliant book and one that used some neat tricks in BASIC.
book in the type-ins section ...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…
... had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are ... of the standard (and a book) I'd call it a ...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…
... . You could have bought Microsoft BASIC for it later that year ... the more structured versions of BASIC were its spiritual successors though ... of the standard (and a book) I'd call it a ...
