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+3dos BASIC Headers - Char and Number ArraysHi. I'm almost ready to release the first beta of "3eExplorer" my utility for extracting files from a +3e HDD/CF image. It's actually going quite w…
... +3DOS file header the "+3 BASIC header data" is the same ... .TAP file...[CODE]+3 BASIC header:
0x0f : Type
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Memory questionsQuestion 1: PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 returns 65535 for a 48K Spectrum and 32767 for a 16K Spectrum. PRINT PEEK 16388+256*PEEK 16389 return…
... /> There was no equivalent RAMTOP BASIC system variable on the ZX80. However ... (approximate) RAM size is to check the value of SP at ... ]
...then could I just type in that REM statement with ... (i.e. I need to type in CLEAR first then cursor ... -
SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…
How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
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Type a screen of text from the start screen.I've forgotten all the combo's of symbol-shift and so on, but is there a way, from Spectrum Basic to just type out a load of text? Problem is, as soo…
... a way, from Spectrum Basic to just type out a load of ... of the BASIC commands come up. I want to just type in ... the commands, from the initial BASIC screen. -
esxDOS v0.8.8 releasedFrom: http://board.esxdos.org/viewtopic.php?id=679 [quote] lordcoxis: esxDOS v0.8.8 has been officially released. Grab it at http://www.esxdos.o…
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Variable support in GO TO command
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[05/04/2020] BASIC: Added variable support in GO TO command ... . Slump)
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Robin Of Sherlock - please helpI have downloaded so many versions of this classic game but still can't find one saves your position,therefore allowing me to move between sections. …
... to save it and save type ie.TZX.
After ... that when u type save, all data will be ... saving')
You can check you are doing it all ... TZX above). Now type in a little basic program. Now type SAVE "whatever ... -
The WoS Type-Ins ProjectGood folks of WoS! Lend me your ears (figuratively speaking of course)! At long last, the kind and noble Martijn has cleared the Type-Ins project for…
... have been added for the Type-Ins project. Since it is ... -time post. You should check the Type-Ins page for updates on ... info when you send me Type-Ins. If you don't ... Utility: Astronomy/Astrology
Basic Utility: BASIC Related
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Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…
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9000 input "Basic or Code?";a$
9010 ... have a Basic loader first so you'd type B and ... to a tape you can check what it is on your ... and load the basic program. this time type C for a ... done go into +3 Basic and just type:
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Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…
... that's great and will check it out when i get ... as machine code in basic listings, the Type Fantastic, i believe, has ... 'm done with the BASIC listing from the BASIC & FORTH in ... -
Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…
... . Check out the back issues for Arjun's guide to BASIC. For ... a copy of HiSoft BASIC Compiler and type-def your variables. And ... -
Using Boriel's ZX Basic to learn assemblyI wrote a small guide. Hopefully some people will find my gibberish useful - especially people looking at first steps in machine code, where I think …
... people that program in Sinclair basic now, and may want ... quite a lot of Sinclair basic programs will work when ... basic program, and add names procedures and functions, play with variable ... speed (hint: the smaller the variable type, the faster it goes), and ... -
Transferring to +3 disks again - sorryHope some nice person will lend me a hand... I have a +3 and a divide, blanks disks, speccytape to load from the iPad and everything works great, ho…
... /> Can I just check then, type in the basic program, save to disk ... part, do I run the basic program and then the randomise ... could tell me what to type and run I think I ... -
Omitting LETAn untested thought. Changing: [code]1B34 SUB $CE ; Reduce command code by $CE to ; give 00 to 31 for comman…
Just wondered if declaring a variable with "LET" would have any ... do with define variable types, in Locomotive BASIC a variable which hasn't ... been defined is a variable of type ... than if it's a variable of type REAL. :) -
BASIC Tenliners 2016I would like invite all basic programmers to this year's BASIC Tenliners contest. You have to code a game in 10 lines of BASIC. For details please ta…
... familiar with Spectrum and Spectrum Basic, and so I probably need ... option.
In Atari Basic I would type
10PR."Lives:";10 ... />
By default a Sinclair BASIC program is saved with all ... /> It would be hard to check the number of characters after ... -
Memory questionsQuestion 1: PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 returns 65535 for a 48K Spectrum and 32767 for a 16K Spectrum. PRINT PEEK 16388+256*PEEK 16389 return…
... /> There was no equivalent RAMTOP BASIC system variable on the ZX80. However ... , since the BASIC ROM sets the ... (approximate) RAM size is to check the value of SP at ... some kind of overlays on BASIC is forbidden. [/quote]
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How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
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How times change!PHP error message:- [quote] Warning: Unknown(): Your script possibly relies on a session side-effect which existed until PHP 4.2.3. Please be advise…
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Calling ROM routinesFirstly, sorry if this is the wrong forum to post this in, but I wasn?t quite sure under which heading is best fitted. I?m trying to figure out how…
... discover where a variable is stored in the variable table (as detailed ... store the name of the variable in any random memory ... ADD? I presume the variable name cannot just be the ... the encoded byte indicating the variable type?
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I wonder why I started this....Hi I was bored today, and have for some time now been speculating about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was bored, and started on i…
... making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was ... is, how do I in basic check what UDG character is placed ... -
RPGs?Hi, I was looking through the Archive at all the RPG-classified games. It is quite grim. The best one seems to be The Bard's Tale. I really want to…
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3 uMIA or never released games from DatasoftAccording to Your Sinclair: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=YourSinclair/Issue04/Pages/YourSinclair0400011.jpg[/url] at the rig…
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-Cross Check (Crossword type of game)
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Switch 128k to 48k modeNot sure how to go about this using MC, in 128 basic you can type SPECTRUM to revert to 48 mode (I think), but how would I go about switching modes u…
Not sure how to go about this using MC, in 128 basic you can type SPECTRUM to revert to 48 mode (I think), but how would I go about switching modes using MC?
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How to get 720KB on Opus Discovery floppy (using PC drive)I upgraded an Opus Discovery yesterday with a PC drive, but I'm looking for the way to get a floppy formatted as 720KB. If I understand other topics…
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Hungarian notation for asm - Yes or No ?There is thing called hungarian notation - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_notation Basically it is all about using prefixed indetifier to i…
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SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... /> eg when you save a BASIC program or on a game ... , when you are in BASIC and you type save you get the ... -
The WoS Type-Ins ProjectGood folks of WoS! Lend me your ears (figuratively speaking of course)! At long last, the kind and noble Martijn has cleared the Type-Ins project for…
... . I'd have to check the Type Fantastic for the authors, but ... -
Chuckie Egg Level editorGoing through some old Speccy cd's last night i found a Chuckie Egg Level editor. Looked like it was quite easy to edit the screens and then save th…
I'll have a look when i get home later. I normally just convert them straight to a Z80, i'll check what type it is and i'll let you know
