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Saving in BASIC in ESXDOS, the date is interesting :)I just got my hands on a divMMC Enjoy Mini. What a fantastic device!!! So I tried saving/loading basic programs to the disk. A curious thing happens.…
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multiface basic loaderdoes anyone know how I can see whats in the basic loader of the multiface 1 and 128 basic loaders and how I could convert a tape save from the 1 and…
does anyone know how I can see whats in the basic loader of the multiface 1 and 128 basic loaders
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i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
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Book searchHi, I would like to ask you to consider a possibility of searching within the books. Not full content search, but the book name and publisher. For…
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Why can't you make a BASIC program as big as you want?Let me rephrase that. Is it possible using BASIC to write a program that can be multi part? In other words one that can LOAD lets say a story, in se…
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looking for a vertical scrolling routinein basic or like the standard scroll? routine but the other way round with the scroll? removed (this would have to be in code). ive tried a couple of…
in basic or like the standard scroll? routine but the other way ... round with the scroll? removed (this would have to ... is the same as the basic one really. -
Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…
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Drive Your SpectrumHi I ended up with a copy of Drive Your Spectrum by Anthony Camacho as part of an eBay purchase. It's a BASIC programming book but seems a bit…
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is there a way of reading characters off the screen and turning that into a string? this has to be done in basic. i know it would have something to do with peeking memory (maybe screen memory) but would this change due to programs r…
... has to be done in basic. i know it would have ... reading the screen through the scroll? message (maybe this would have ... to program a commander in basic for the +3e. -
Books for the lay public?I always wanted a book where they explain to newbies how to approach and code classic favs such as XONIX, TETRIS, SNAKE, ARKANOID, PACMAN and so on--…
I always wanted a book where they explain to newbies ... nuances.
Were there any book like that?
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Book Raffle!Until 30th June, every £1 donated enters you into a draw to win a signed copy of Shaun McClures new book - A guide to ZX Spectrum Games - 1985 to 19…
... copy of Shaun McClures new book - A guide to ZX Spectrum ... Games - 1985 to 1986. This book is currently a whopping 750 ... -
"25 Programs for the Sinclair ZX Microdrive" book. Looking for the licence to reprint it.Hello everybody! I'm Salvatore Lasorella, president of Apulia Retrocomputing (www.apuliaretrocomputing.it), a little cultural association we found…
... years ago we published a book, "Sulla Cresta del Baratro: la ... italian translation of Brian Bagnall book "On the Edge: the Spectacular ... want to reprint the rare book "25 Programs for the Sinclair ... -
ZEsarUX-7.1 BETAHi I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX 7.1 BETA version here: https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/7.1-10082017 Changelog of this …
... /> Added Basic viewer for .bas basic files (plain ascii or Basic Spectrum data ... with tokens), .baszx80 (Basic ZX80 with tokens), .baszx81 (Basic ZX81 with tokens ... expressions
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Saving Basic games from code...I don't know if I am posting this to the right section, but I need to know how I can type out a Basic program from code and save and run it through L…
I don't know if I am posting this to the right section, but I need to know how I can type out a Basic program from code and save and run it through Linux. I am currently using the FUSE emulator.
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ZEsarUX-7.1Hi! There’s a new stable version of ZEsarUX, version 7.1! The next 24th of September it will be 5 years old :) So this is a special anniversary…
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Added Basic viewer for .bas basic files (plain ascii ... ), .baszx80 (Basic ZX80 with tokens), .baszx81 (Basic ZX81 with tokens ... ), Z88 basic files with tokens ... %)
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Passing parameter from BASIC to assembler routineWas there a "clean" way of passing parameter(s) from a BASIC program to an assembler routine? Something like parameterising RANDOMIZE USR call? I fac…
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ezcode on plus 3Hi, I’m filling my evenings at the moment typing in the ezcode listing from Spectrum machine language for the absolute beginner by the elusive Mr …
... absolute beginner by the elusive Mr Tang.
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Need the title of the Sinclair Basic manual to look for itI had a copy but I've lost the USB chip it was on! I need it to look up commands because some Basic programs I looked at all used the command MOD and…
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While we're on the subject of BASIC Although my memory of the past still seems to be fairly reliable, memories relating to learning computer programming seem to have disappeared…
... for acquiring languages and assuming Basic is a language, its giving ... certain ways the computer language Basic is rather similar in ... is a rudimentary grasp of Basic commands and of course ... emphasizes exactly the reason why Basic works for beginners.
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Books for saleJust been clearing out a cupboard at home and found a pile of spectrum books I thought I’d lost years ago. Original ZX Spectrum introduction and bas…
... and basic programming books that came with computer
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Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…
... "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC.
https://drive.google ... use is for 16 lines scroll.
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MIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEPMIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEP ------------------------------------------------------ HI :) I found here http://portmedia.sourceforge.ne…
... num sentences BEEP on every BASIC line)
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number lines on BASIC.
If ... beeps will join in a BASIC ZX spectrum line if ...
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random number generator without using rnd in basicwhat is the simplest way to generate random numbers in basic (0-255), without using the rnd statement? i also want it to always generate the same…
what is the simplest way to generate random numbers in basic (0-255), without using the rnd statement?
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Can I record binaries from any emulator with Basic commands, machine code, macros or something?Hello I do not know if this is the right place to put this question Normally with ZXSpin if I want to save a binary file, I'm going to: file ->…
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is there a way of adding a define procedure command to zx basic?i know you can add things like renumber, using randomize usr to call it, but this would have to be keywords. this would be so helpful in basic as you…
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Tin Cans, a two-way chat example in BASIC for the SpectranetThis is an example of writing code to utilize the Spectranet Ethernet interface in BASIC. It will be going into the Getting Started guide for the mos…
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Breaking the Ice (another 1 line BASIC game)@Patters pushed me to do it... This is another 1-line BASIC game, with the same restrictions discussed. The mission: to save 10 penguins that a…
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Educational MIA free to a good homeI've just rediscovered a box of educational Spectrum tapes in my loft. Looking at the WOS MIA list, I've got possibly ten items listed on there, many…
... student guide and 200+ page book
Worked Examples - Mathmatix ... Coxsoft - Complete? Also a BASIC, unprotected version with handwritten note ... student guide and 200+ page book
French - Hill ... student guide and 190 page book
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Adding command to BASICI am looking for an article about adding commands via software to sinclair basic. I know there was one published and to the best of my knowledge it w…
... commands via software to sinclair basic. I know there was one ... , new self-made commands to BASIC, is there any articles on ... -
Basic Broadband and LandlineJust want some thoughts on this I have been with my current UK provider now for ten years, and my flat fee went up £10 per month last year, and is…
... .50 and would make my basic bill just over £60 before ...
