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  • An update on ZX BASIC support for the SpectranetOne for zxbruno, I hope :-) So just an example of what now can be done with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of a program …

    ... with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of ... this on the Spectrum, using BASIC and streams:

    [code ... to do to send data over ethernet from BASIC. You can PRINT ... # to that channel and INPUT # to get data ...
    Winston Winston March 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Resolving USR entry point into a data + m/code block?Well, I had another look at that Merlin listing and decided that blowing up the faint page made it possible to read everything (with a struggle). How…

    ... .
    + The instructions expect 8768 bytes of CODE - there are 9594 ... .
    + The loaders expect 80 bytes per block - there are 82 ... chunk of hex is obviously data of some sort rather than ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2010 Development
  • A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…

    ... Data

    0 ANY Line number (stored as 2 bytes ... , 2328
    [code]Byte Data

    0 24 ... br />
    Overhead = 17 bytes

    ===========
    Deep ... bytes for something other than a jump. Doing so involves executing BASIC ...
    ajmoss ajmoss June 2010 Development
  • Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…

    ... have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to ... where ZX Spectrum 48k stores BASIC programs upon loading them. Does ...
    ZXMrk ZXMrk October 2010 Development
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... 'll need about 100 bytes for register data and executer code, it ... jump to a program without basic :)

    I guess there ...
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New tool: ZXBOOT.EXE[B]ASM[/B] is proud to present the first release of ZXBOOT.EXE: [url]http://www.4shared.com/file/NP-FVOSf/zxboot__beta_.html[/url] ZXBOOT is a comma…

    ... loaded or saved using Spectrum BASIC. A self extract method is ... /> PROGRAM.BIN

    A BASIC listing can be displayed by ... clean up routines. The program data is compressed so that it ... BASIC program area. The screen is left intact with only 17 BYTES ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Announcements
  • Stopping the loading messages...Hi Folks, As you know, the ZX BASIC kindly reports the program, bytes or data that you have loaded on the screen. To stop these appearing I was thi…

    ... , the ZX BASIC kindly reports the program, bytes or data that you have ... 0,0;
    110 LOAD "DATA" DATA...[/CODE]

    Is this ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Kansas City Standard tape data --> File?Someone here will know this. Does there exist a utility to read Kansas City Standard audio tape data from an audio file (e.g. WAV or similar) and d…

    Someone here will know this.

    Does there exist a utility to read Kansas City Standard audio tape data from an audio file (e.g. WAV or similar) and dump the raw bytes to a file?

    Thanks!
    trellis trellis February 2011 Chit chat
  • Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …

    ... /pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in ... let me grab attribute data as part of the ... to two cycles of 16 bytes passed over each time, ... attribute data.

    I suppose going to 16 bytes a ... thus using a screen 28 bytes across. I'm wondering if ...
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2011 Development
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ... a,v: NEXT a:
    DATA 65,36,14,0,FN ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …

    ... proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and ... have a header and a data.

    [CODE]
    byte8 bytes_per_line; /* bytes per one raster line */

    then raw font data would follow. for proportional fonts ...
    tstih tstih May 2011 Development
  • Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…

    ... will notice there is some BASIC source code between addresses 50290 ... and array variable consumes 6 bytes. As all possible names are ... pre-defined 480 bytes are automatically in-use (26x3 ... = 78 variables x 6 = 468 bytes + 12 byte header preamble). The ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2011 Development
  • Storing and displaying attributes...Hi Folks, I have a requirement to store and then redisplay a line of attributes from the screen. For example: 100 DIM a$(1,32) 110 LET line=10 120…

    ... ) will contain the 32 bytes of attribute data associated with line 10 ... that could be done in BASIC (i.e. a clever trick ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Kiwi OS for z80 computerHi everyone, Nearly made my z80 computer with 2K ROM 32K RAM. It has an OS im still writing called Kiwi (apple, blackberry, you get the idea ;D) he…

    ... br />
    ;*********************************
    ;(MULTIPLY) BASIC MULTIPLICATION
    ;> A IS ... SAVE, JUMP A FEW BYTES TO NEXT COMPARE
    ;A -
    ;B - DATA
    ;C - TEMP
    ;#######################################################
    Robin Robin August 2011 Announcements
  • Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…

    ... It currently compiles to 340 bytes, and I know that can ... wants to use it from BASIC
    ret

    ; ...
    ret

    ; ---------------------- DATA -------------------

    ; I've set ...
    polomint polomint September 2011 Development
  • saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …

    ... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Help preserving a tapeHi! I got hold of three cassetes each containing unique Greek Spectrum programs of 1983-1984. I managed to tzx two of them but all my attempts of p…

    ... file: kom.wav
    DATA STREAM INTERRUPTED/(END OF BLOCK ... br /> lenght program basic/not used for 'bytes-array': 0 (0 ... /> Loading resumed
    Loading data ...
    Continuing at 492659 although ... , bit 5
    Loading data ...
    Continuing at 5644042 ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama December 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • St Dragon (Kixx & MAX Compilation)Hi folks, This title has been doing my nut in for years, and I wondered if anyone knew how to make a working TZX. [url]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/15363…

    ... BASIC blocks compare in Tapir so the loader for the level data ... , these seem to miss 2 bytes per block for some reason ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker December 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Interesting speed increase...Hi Folks, You may already know the following but I found it "interesting". I have been developing a model railway timetable program in BASin for th…

    ... - just some data population left. The main BASIC program is 17 ...
    41 variables using 306 bytes

    [B]Version ...
    41 variables using 306 bytes

    [B]Version ...
    41 variables using 306 bytes

    Intersting...
    ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Undefine functionHere's a routine to selectively remove variables from the VARS area and reclaim the space. This can be done partially from BASIC already by assigning…

    ... them completely. Although at 92 bytes, unless there's a lot ... different variables, using a DATA...READ loop or taking the ... $","e$()";
    -or-
    DATA "a","bbb","c()","d$","e ... /> ;stack function parameters passed from BASIC by:
    ;PRINT USR undefine ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... />

    // Table Holding Movement Data for Each Sprite
    struct ... />
    // Attach C Variable to data Declared in ASM at End ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…

    ... saved & loaded with the BASIC, as if it was in ... after the last line of BASIC, even though the m/c ... and doesn't need any BASIC to be typed other than ... parameters of a$(), total 32 bytes. The POKEs for VARS, and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…

    ... to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor motion code ... include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well - edit a ... 2nd line number & length bytes
    inc hl ;with spaces ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ... pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying ... /> * each DATA statement is encoded once in situ (done in BASIC here ... an array), plus 4 bytes for each place marker and ... REM calculate & store the DATA parameters
    LET m(m ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Minimal BASICAndrew Owen has just uploaded [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books archive on WOS. Thanks! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…

    ... ]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full ... the ANSI Minimal standard for BASIC.
    The two ... the origins of Sinclair BASIC which adhered closely to ... no ON GOTO in Sinclair BASIC (a good substitute exists ... the ZX80 with READ, DATA, RESTORE, it was not ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…

    ... Next thing was getting the basic communication right. Davide Guida's ... /> I had to add 9 bytes of header to make it ... code embedded as a few BASIC DATA lines together with some configuration ... .mdr files having 137923 bytes (254 sectors ? 543 bytes plus one "write ...
    Volker Volker March 2012 Emulators
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... 32767, but sometimes a few bytes higher. I also found that ... initialise the rest of the BASIC environment.

    Given ... any fault by testing from BASIC.

    I resorted ... assume that system variables and data structures etc. were then established ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • Screen2StringFurther to writing that BASIC one-liner to redirect CAT to a string I thought that I'd do a general redirection routine for anything which normally p…

    ... to writing that BASIC one-liner to ... BASIC but it was a bit clunky, so I added nine bytes ... " in the DATA statement; it starts 21 bytes above RAMTOP ( ... string definition
    8 DATA CODE "S",CODE "$",14, ... /code as bytes are redirected)
    DATA FN g( ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • about PyjamaramaHi All :) I not want to be tedious but ... :) [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003949[/url] I get before days pyjamarama from …

    ... mikro-gen loader with dummy bytes at end i see now ... with WOS content surprise again :) basic block is 1 byte different ... versions((this make me crazy :), data files match V2 tzx from ...
    gorski gorski May 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • How to capture +3e Device Info in BASICHello there my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me. I am currently writing a +3e FDISK program - well prototyping this in Specky+3e basi…

    ... prototyping this in Specky+3e basic, however on one of the ... about getting the current data using just basic?

    is it ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
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