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  • 128k gamesHi. I've come to World of Spectrum for advice. I'm a Commodore guy OK, please be nice to me, as I seek your wisdom! I love the Commodore 128, and I'…

    ... put off by references to BASIC in the programmer's ... http://www.bombjack.org/commodore/books/pdf/Commodore_128_Reference_Guide_for_Programmers.zip"]C128 ... http://www.bombjack.org/commodore/books/pdf/Commodore_128_Assembly_Language_Programming.zip"]C128 ...
    dryjoy dryjoy January 2014 Games
  • 128k gamesHi. I've come to World of Spectrum for advice. I'm a Commodore guy OK, please be nice to me, as I seek your wisdom! I love the Commodore 128, and I'…

    ... put off by references to BASIC in the programmer's ... http://www.bombjack.org/commodore/books/pdf/Commodore_128_Reference_Guide_for_Programmers.zip"]C128 ... http://www.bombjack.org/commodore/books/pdf/Commodore_128_Assembly_Language_Programming.zip"]C128 ...
    polomint polomint January 2014 Games
  • 128k gamesHi. I've come to World of Spectrum for advice. I'm a Commodore guy OK, please be nice to me, as I seek your wisdom! I love the Commodore 128, and I'…

    ... put off by references to BASIC in the programmer's ... http://www.bombjack.org/commodore/books/pdf/Commodore_128_Reference_Guide_for_Programmers.zip"]C128 ... http://www.bombjack.org/commodore/books/pdf/Commodore_128_Assembly_Language_Programming.zip"]C128 ...
    Pegaz Pegaz January 2014 Games
  • Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…

    ... how print works in basic/asm/C or how to ... do a cls in basic/asm/C and so ... ]

    As regards BASIC and assembler, it's fairly ... I ... "... comparative code." For BASIC, read the Vickers book; for ... at a first perusal. Both books can be downloaded from WoS ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2014 Development
  • Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…

    ... probably keep plugging away with BASIC just to keep myself in ... speak[/QUOTE]
    The complete books are available in .pdf format ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler January 2014 Development
  • Spectrum Assembly Language Course (Honeyfold)Another MIA found. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007969"]Spectrum Assembly Language Course[/URL] [URL="http://www.mediafi…

    I have that n the basic for about hmm 4-5 months now..

    but since no updates, I wasn't overly bothered. I have the scans of the books sitting on my HD
    was funny to find out they were made in barnet.
    fog fog January 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • How to print logo onto screen at chosen coordinates?Hi, I've just got back into zx spectrum games after all these years and after seeing some of the great games on here I would like to start learning p…

    ... a few pdf's of books here on world of spectrum ... remember doing udg's in basic, but it's so long ... />

    I remember the basic principal lol

    10 ...
    alienbanana alienbanana February 2014 Development
  • Next gen programmers are going to be ****ING AWESOME!I'm so glad my daughter's computering is in good hands: [url]http://politicalscrapbook.net/2014/02/tory-boss-of-government-coding-education-initiati…

    ... about the four basic arithmetic operators, ban all maths books from the ...
    Winston Winston February 2014 Chit chat
  • Programming again with the ZX SpectrumI am going to take a blast at programming for the Spectrum again. Its bee a long time since I have done this. I need to refresh my memory and maybe l…

    A good, comprehensive guide to both BASIC and machine code programming on the Spectrum is [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/UnderstandingYourSpectrum.zip]Understanding Your Spectrum[/url] by Dr Ian Logan, he of ROM Disassembly fame.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Programming again with the ZX SpectrumI am going to take a blast at programming for the Spectrum again. Its bee a long time since I have done this. I need to refresh my memory and maybe l…

    ... /> Here are links to both books:
    [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... />
    While some of the books that came out in the ... getting into how to create basic sprites, sound etc.

    BASIC programming though..?
    Morkin Morkin February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Back in the day when schools had 'a' computer.I stumbled uppon this photo when looking for something completely different on-line. It got me thinking and reminiscing. Do you remember when schools…

    ... was just dull crusty old books about punch holed readers and ... year computer science, just programming BASIC, led by a boring twerp ...
    thx1138 thx1138 February 2014 Chit chat
  • Using the stack to blit bufferI was using a ldir to blit my back buffer to the screen RAM, and it was working pretty well if not rather slow. After reading about using the stack …

    ... ]My bad! I got my books mixed up. :oops:


    I understand the basic gist of why they exist ...
    Atari_Jetman Atari_Jetman March 2014 Development
  • Learning a programming language from scratchSome advice please... At work I use an Excel/Calc spreadsheet of my own making to get address information from various csv/txt files I download ever…

    ... suggest just using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) which is built ... ) There's a ton of books about how to use it ... at least one type of Basic

    I'd say ...
    David Jones David Jones March 2014 Chit chat
  • Learning a programming language from scratchSome advice please... At work I use an Excel/Calc spreadsheet of my own making to get address information from various csv/txt files I download ever…

    ... suggest just using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) which is ... There's a ton of books about how to use it ... at least one type of Basic

    I' ... If you can code in basic already, its a fairly ... VBA, since its just another basic variant.

    ...
    Antiriad2097 Antiriad2097 March 2014 Chit chat
  • How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…

    ... something, after already having seen BASIC on the BBC Micro. I ... .g.c entries etc in BASIC but never really did much ... 're anything like me, then books and tutorials etc won't ...
    guesser guesser March 2014 Development
  • How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…

    ... on a +2, tinkering in BASIC... I got as far as ... writing games in BASIC, but machine code was beyond ... learning would come from reading books, but the above tinkering and ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil March 2014 Development
  • Help with 1-bit sampled soundHi all, I've been sent over this way from the CPC Wiki forums as you guys may be able to help me more specifically with a programming query. Firstly…

    ... 've got a couple of books to scan in (but one ... peeking and pokeing in BASIC and extending the BASIC). I'm trying ... either authors / publishers for both books to see if they'll ...
    kelp7 kelp7 April 2014 Development
  • Some information please :)Hi guys, A friend of mine just bought a 128K bundle with mostly budget games, but some books and a software that I really don't know much about. C…

    ... an incomplete set, and BASIC programming books in general have little ... t any now, and books with type-in programs ... than tape, technical reference books, assembler programming books - Melbourne House is ... with the extras included - maps, books, music, etc. - eg. ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Beautiful codeSome people see beauty or something sublime in maths formulas and equations, can anyone suggest examples of beautiful or sublime programming?

    ... Joefish talks about something really basic and common in maths, not ... of badly explained maths in books and internet too.

    Ralf Ralf May 2014 Development
  • Drawing a dotted line...Hi Folks, I cannot be the first person to want this (?) so here goes! Does anyone have a MC routine that does the same as the BASIC DRAW command bu…

    ... probably be easier achieved using BASIC with a simple FOR and ... this might not work, my basic is a bit rusty...)[/QUOTE ... quicker than BASIC. I am looking through the Spectrum graphics books in ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Found a speccy in my sons reading book.My wife spotted a spectrum in my sons reading book, didn't believe her until I looked at it. Thought I would share it :) [URL=http://s1323.photobuc…

    ... my school books was limited to those Usborne BASIC programming books - the ones ...
    Danforth Danforth July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Massive Literature Auction[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/m.html?item=371128192898&hash=item5668f6cf82&pt=UK_VideoGames_VideoGameAccessories_VideoGameAccessories_JN&LH_Auction…

    ... put a few more Speccy books on but someone strongarmed me ... :-P[/QUOTE]

    Hurrah! BASIC Programs for ZX Spectrum! I ... he offered me some Z80 books. Excellent!!!
    Gott Gott August 2014 Sales
  • Massive Literature Auction[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/m.html?item=371128192898&hash=item5668f6cf82&pt=UK_VideoGames_VideoGameAccessories_VideoGameAccessories_JN&LH_Auction…

    [QUOTE=Gott;787964]Hurrah! BASIC Programs for ZX Spectrum! I ... he offered me some Z80 books. Excellent!!![/QUOTE]

    Let ...
    wile e coyote wile e coyote August 2014 Sales
  • Resurrection of ZX SpectrumHello everyone. I recently emerged from my attic bearing my childrens 128k ZX Spectrum +2 with a bag of games etc. Like many before it hasn't seen…

    ... cursor keys to highlight 48 BASIC, press ENTER.
    3) The ... ://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrum+2Manual.pdf[/url]
    GReW GReW December 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things you only figured out after all these years.Its funny isn't it when for almost all your life you believe something to be true, and then after all these years realize it's not true, or never hap…

    ... ]Never read any of his books, but the film it seems ... : did he just need others books to make his own sort ... hasn't even made a basic attempt to get oneself out ...
    dmsmith dmsmith January 2015 Chit chat
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... hoping to learn a little BASIC, Math & Print/Plot/Draw ... typing through some WOS 'learn basic' code books. Suspect I'll need ...
    GameBaddie GameBaddie January 2015 Chit chat
  • Speccy in IndiaAlways was wondering was zx spetrum whidespread there since 1982 to 1992 and untill nowadays ? India is a multi-million country and there clearly wer…

    ... less access to the common books & magazines people may have ... acceptance because of the magazine, books and game publisher market in ... bubble and talked about some BASIC and assembly coding in school ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Funny Incident's With Your Old School's/College Computers.Reading a few threads on the WoS forum's got me thinking of the old computer's that we used at my primary/secondary school, and the sometimes very fu…

    ... know the first thing about BASIC but me and my mates ... having to sit and read books about IT as none of ...
    festershinetop festershinetop March 2015 Chit chat
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ...

    Sixteen Skirmish (Roguelike, BASIC)[thread]
    by R-Tape ... />
    Diamond Digger (Boulderdash like, BASIC)[thread]
    by davepierce07 & ... />
    Weird Island (Text Adventure, BASIC)[thread]
    by textvoyage
    Timmy Timmy May 2015 Games
  • My speccy legend: Roy CarnellHi all - I think I'm among people who might find this interesting... I mean if I can't post this here then there's nowhere for it :D<br><br>Anyway, b…

    ... .  He kept randomly buying programming books and tried to get me ... />
    I played around with basic a bit and did a ...
    Tizer Tizer June 2015 Chit chat
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