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  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…

    ...
    [CODE]
    SINCLAIR BASIC Keyword Reference

    The ... : Keypress

    Sinclair BASIC has several modes of entry ... the various controls available in BASIC using the keyboard.
    BASIC listing.

    ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing BASIC loader in Chuckie Egg 2Hi, My aim is to include "PAUSE 0" event at the end of the loading of the Chuckie Egg 2 game. The reason is that I use emulator to load the game and…

    ... to actually edit the loading BASIC program somehow. I have found ... can see, there are 2 "BASIC" blocks, the first one (Program ... Blockeditor.

    The second "BASIC" block at the end of ... managed to build a new BASIC loader that loads up the ...
    maiki maiki March 2008 Emulators
  • Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASICI'm trying to save a SCREEN$ to a tape file (basically the original data is in a .tzx file that I'm trying to save in a .tap format) but the problem …

    ... I try to save from BASIC, the "Start tape and press ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Miner Willy BookHi Guys, If you are a fan of Matthew Smith and Miner Willy then you may be interested in my new book: Miner Willy: from rags to riches... The boo…

    ... be interested in my new book:

    Miner Willy: ... to riches...

    The book was mentioned in the recent ... his autograph!

    The book covers:

    Matthew Smith ... are interested, about purchasing the book then let me know and ...
    Captain Scarlet Captain Scarlet April 2008 Announcements
  • A BASIC compiler projectHi, I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum (and Z80 machines) 3 months ago. It's still in ALPHA stage (when it is mature, I will write …

    ... /> I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum ... It also has a tiny (basic) TZX library (to save ... moment), and a minimalistic BASIC tokenizer to generate ZX ... Spectrum BASIC programs (used as ... tzx file with a basic loader which loads an ...
    boriel boriel April 2008 Development
  • WTD: First Edition BASIC Programming ManualAs per title, looking for a "First Edition" BASIC Programming Manual to suit original rubber key speccy. Must be a "First Edition" no other edition w…

    ... , looking for a "First Edition" BASIC Programming Manual to suit original ...
    chaoticjelly chaoticjelly April 2008 Wanted
  • BLAST Your BASICBasic compiler software [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350050782179[/url] Can't see who is is made by though.

    Basic compiler software
    [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350050782179[/url]
    Can't see who is is made by though.
    c1541 c1541 April 2008 Sales
  • 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…

    ... have a go at this book and its quite easy to ... got no errors in the basic program whatsoever yet when i ... either get C nonscence in basic or 0 OK, 0:1 ... /> In the listing in the book the font shows a triangle ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD April 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • SE Basic 2The next version of Sinclair Extended BASIC will be based on Open82 which incorporates the math library from the ZX81 ROM and is distributed under th…

    The next version of Sinclair Extended BASIC will be based on Open82 which incorporates the math library from the ZX81 ROM and is distributed under the GNU GPL.
    chev chev April 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly bookRwap's doing alright here. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=130216082005&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=003[/url] I never…

    ... this was such a popular book.

    I have a ...
    dekh dekh April 2008 Sales
  • I want to learn basic.My apologies if this sort of thread has been posted. Anyhoot I would like to start programming in sinclair basic. But I have no idea where to start.…

    My apologies if this sort of thread has been posted.

    Anyhoot I would like to start programming in sinclair basic. But I have no idea where to start. I lost my original manuals many many moons ago :S
    Countvarg Countvarg May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…

    ... I've discovered a small BASIC program that makes use of ... ' commands from a typed-in BASIC extender program. Alas the machine ... one I'm after. Most BASIC command additions used * or . before ...
    denali denali May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • searching for ASM bookI am searching for a book with simple examples of assembler code. I found one, but i cant remember where.. i forgot even the title.. it was a scanned…

    I am searching for a book with simple examples of assembler ... .
    if you recognize this book, please send me its title ... , or recommend me any other book.
    thanks!
    JuPo JuPo May 2008 Emulators
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 31 May 2008Saturday 31 May 2008 A massive pile of stuff this month - hurrah! * Alberto Otero Mato sent in POKEs for Lost Caves. * Bernard Wood sent in a solu…

    ... ; a hack for Jet Set Basic; POKEs for Army Moves , Babaliba ... 's Dummy Run, Jet Set Basic; tips for Atic Atac , Aventura ... Alien Research Centre , Astro Blaster , Book of the Dead , Bosconian '87 ...
    hackersanon hackersanon May 2008 Announcements
  • Saving programs to tape?In the ZX-81 emulator EightyOne, once I've typed in a program from the "ZX81 BASIC Programming" book, how do I then save it to tape and create a .p t…

    In the ZX-81 emulator EightyOne, once I've typed in a program from the "ZX81 BASIC Programming" book, how do I then save it to tape and create a .p tape file?

    Paul
    Paul Panks Paul Panks June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Games Bible - Book 1 - 1982-1984Spectrum Games Bible 1982-1984 [B][url]http://www.lulu.com/content/2637626[/url][/B] ?7.95 - 269 pages. Contributions from many people. Screenshots…

    ... be seen for the first book here...

    [B][ ... about 200+ reviews in the book.

    1985-1986 ... sets the price of the book and we put on a ... pound profit) so for every book sold lulu make the vast ... reviews from his Speccy book which has sold out.
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2008 Sales
  • BASIC error messagesDoes anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type?

    Does anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type?
    bcass bcass June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The ZX Spectrum Book - 1982 to 199x Special Edition?Hi all, I'm toying with an idea and wanted to get some more general feedback... The ZX Spectrum book is all sold out, but I still get a lot of peop…

    ... ...

    The ZX Spectrum book is all sold out, but ... want to reprint the existing book exactly as is, because I ... to produce a new speccy book... (I'm working on one ... run of the first Spectrum book.

    I'm thinking ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…

    ... comes up as "48K Disk BASIC IMC 1985/88", which I ... quite surprised by how many BASIC extension programs are on WoS ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • I saw a book signing yesterday.I like Terry Pratchett, but I'm not a fanatic. I read his novels, as and when I get around to them, in order for the most part. not too fussed when …

    ... , and there was a sign "Book Signing Today"

    I ... she is, or what the book was, and I felt kinda ... I didn't buy her book.
    thx1138 thx1138 June 2008 Chit chat
  • C64 book has arrived!!!Hello!!! My C64 book has arrived!!! Now I have it on my collection!!! Andrew Rolling, I just wonder why it was sent to my billing address and not…

    Hello!!!

    My C64 book has arrived!!!

    Now ...
    marcoagpinto marcoagpinto June 2008 Chit chat
  • How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…

    ... the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have ... ended up back in +2 basic and noticing they had got ...
    KK128 KK128 June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Ultimate Play the Game BookHi, Some of you may be aware that I'm in the process of writing a book about Ultimate Play the Game. Everything is going well, but there are two iss…

    ... the process of writing a book about Ultimate Play the Game ... need a title for the book. The annoying thing is, ... ? A mention in the book for the best name.
    book justice and was hoping that ... don't know, the book will cover all of the ...
    Captain Scarlet Captain Scarlet June 2008 Announcements
  • Help Please: ZX Spectrum Book, Hardback Edition.I know there were a few typos in the ZX Spectrum book that slipped through the net (which is unforgivable seeing how long it took me!) I'm trying to…

    ... typos in the ZX Spectrum book that slipped through the net ... /> If anyone who read the book noticed any typos or errors ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings July 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 9 Spectrum Books for ?5ZX Spectrum Introduction (First Edition 1982), The Computer and Video Games Book of Adventure (foreword by Scott Adams, listings for Spectrum, C64 an…

    ... ), The Computer and Video Games Book of Adventure (foreword by Scott ... Dr Ian Logan, Sinclair Spectrum Basic Programming (First Edition 1982), Advanced ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy August 2008 Sales
  • AKA for this book.The Book Club Associates edition of the book [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000513"]ZX Spectrum Micro Guide[/URL] has the sa…

    ... Associates edition of the book [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ ... />
    I had scanned this book in many a moon ago ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2008 Infoseek database
  • "The Future" according to this 1984 book on computers...Picked this book up today in a charity shop, it's in near perfect condition: [IMG]http://i37.tinypic.com/2ngah5i.jpg[/IMG] Here's an extract from p…

    Picked this book up today in a charity ...
    MattLamb MattLamb September 2008 Chit chat
  • alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…

    ... under 32K is available for BASIC
    the shadow screen is ... almost a full 48K for BASIC programs. On the other hand ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…

    ... all) of them are in BASIC and easy to get into ... it goes straight to the BASIC listing.

    I accidentally ... easy to get into their BASIC listings.

    So if ... you are interested in BASIC programming then you might learn ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    Is there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
    chop983 chop983 October 2008 Sinclair Basic
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