-
Type-in resolution help reqd.In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be me :oops: ) to the book "49 Ex…
In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that ... Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely ... but this is a different type-in)
I have ... -
OCR type-ins?I've not really thought about this before, but I'm sure others have resolved this question years ago... Anyway, if I was to scan in and OCR Spectrum…
... scan in and OCR Spectrum type-in listings, what is the ... -
Spherical ObjectsMort has scanned in Popular Computing Weekly 30-10-86 and I have been re-united with one of my short programs. [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…
... />
It was quicker to type it in than to get ... /> For anybody who wants the BASIC listing for BASin it is ... ://www.wearmouth.demon.co.uk/BASIC/SphericalObjects.bas[/url]
Anyone used WinAPE before?Erm ... sincerest apoligies all around ... yes, I'm trying to run a game (Death Pit) in WinAPE but the silly bugger who made the emulator doesn't mak…
... . All the author says is "type run"disc"" ... but that's ... the face with either "f1 basic" or "f2 burning rubber"
basic part to load the game ...Danger Mouse in Double Trouble. Features ...Even though "[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001247"]Danger Mouse in Double Trouble[/URL]" does feature one (1, single) scree…
... light-bulb pattern.
Check out the [URL="http://www ... see that it's of type: [FONT=Arial,Helvetica]Arcade: Adventure ...Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
... the code slow (for a basic program) I really dont want ... far as possible in basic (maybe compiled basic) and will run ok ... /> 460 RETURN
470 REM check shot
475 PRINT AT ...Best beginners guideHi folks One of the girls in work is looking towards learning the very basics(1) of programming. She has never written any type of program or even a…
... . She has never written any type of program or even a ... simple programs written in Sinclair Basic (in the forums somewhere) and ... excellent Basin and downloaded "Beginning BASIC With The ZXSpectrum" for her ...The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... even those only familiar with basic) will be able to ... to continue producing MULEs, the basic workhorse of plot developments. ...
* background depending on terrain type (river, plain or store)
basic people. The code will ...Deus Ex Machina, R-Type, Copyfitter on ebayA few more Spectrum curios just up on ebay.co.uk: [url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/ws/search/SaleSearch?&sasl=dantheman123[/url] Deus Ex Machina: hear …
ZX Spectrum 128+ problemsHello!I recently purchased and got myself a spectrum 128+ from ebay.The item did not have an original power supply so i got a power supply of 9volts …
... /> What can i do to check wether that machine is working ... i cannot hear when i type the keys as sound is ...Best type-in gameApart from the excellent shorties in program pitstop, what was the best type-in game? Pixy the micrdot stands out for me after all this time.
Apart from the excellent shorties in program pitstop, what was the best type-in game?
Pixy the micrdot stands out for me after all this time.DeathTime stopped. DEATH looked at the hourglass, with disappointment. If you can tell disappointment from a skeleton in a cloak, that is. "IT IS NOT TI…
... , meanwhile, having not seen DEATH check the scene, and with the ... , I have a huge strawberry-type road rash thingy where my ...I woke up this morning and wanted it sooo bad!I woke up this morning next to my girlfriend and the first thing that came into my mind was.... "I wanna play R-Type II on the Spectr…
... was.... "I wanna play R-Type II on the Spectrum!"
basic back in the day (don ... someone would make an R-Type II for the Speccy as ... R-Type I on the Spec was ...Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …
... idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or ... are some games with a BASIC listing inside the code, especially ... remembers any game that has BASIC listings (inside the game of ...The Big Four Oh (Oh Oh)!Wow! I can't believe I've just reached the 4e3 point. As you all know, it's customary for me, on reaching such milestones, to ruminate, reflect on, a…
... 're into the more cerebral type of game where you have ... this century. 'Nuff said. Also check out Blackfield and No-Man ... it for this installment folks. Check back for more utterly crap ...super-quick games in BASIC?do you think, games written in BASIC could run flawlessly at high speed when run in a speccy emulator at, say, 1000% speed? (i wonder, speccy is rare…
do you think, games written in BASIC could run flawlessly at high speed when run in a speccy emulator at, say, 1000% speed?
(i wonder, speccy is rarely used in this way - it's even more platform independent then JAVA! :-))) )Amaurote & Zub -- missing TZXs?With reference to [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=209176&postcount=11]this post[/url], the TZX of Amaurote at WoS is of the…
... version, as the BASIC loader doesn't check to see which machine ... machine code embedded in the BASIC loader which it executes before ...What I hate about computers and/or video gamingYesterday I spent approximately four months (subjecively that is, objectively it was around two to three hours) fixing my mate's PC. I won't bore you…
... when you want, the game type and rules you want, they ... , but WinXP is supposed to check every program instruction before performing ...Naughtiest keywordWe've had how to generate each of the error messages but which keyword can be used to generate the most errors? BORDER CODE VAL$ "WOS" Nonsense in B…
... VAL$ "WOS"
Nonsense in BASIC
BORDER 0/0
BORDER WOS
Variable not foundWhat did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an ... />
2) What did Spectrum BASIC lack that might have been ... regarding a BBC vs. Spectrum BASIC comparison, I'd have to ... to write a few very basic BASIC programs for Computer Studies.spectrum basic documentationhi. once, i programmed in spectrum basic, yet, i forgot almost everything already. is there a downloadable text which would help me to refresh my the…
hi.
once, i programmed in spectrum basic, yet, i forgot almost everything already. is there a downloadable text which would help me to refresh my the syntax in my memory?
TIALooking for type in game (platform)Ok my memory is a bit vague (!) But i remember there were two of these at least (in a series) , same author, poss printed a month after each other o…
... so.
They were type in (poss sinclair programs) , platform ... type games maybe had a rabbit ... been through the archive of type-ins without luck.
Poke 23739,111So, I'm looking at some of my old loaders (BASIC stuff) to work out how I got the display to not corrupt on loading code. It's the old POKE 23739,111…
... some of my old loaders (BASIC stuff) to work out how ... ? It's not a system variable, so what does it actually ... related to the channel that BASIC uses to print text? Or ...Speech In BASICIs it possible to produce any speech in just Spectrum BASIC?
Is it possible to produce any speech in just Spectrum BASIC?ZX Spectrum and (real) B A S I CSometimes ago there was a thread "how spectrum changed your lives". Another thread dealt with "how to copy spectrum screens using basic not using co…
... to copy spectrum screens using basic not using complicated that machine ... ? easy to learn ? language called BASIC. You switch on the computer ... see Ready or OK and type in PRINT "Hello world" ... eyes "Visual Basic" is not a "BASIC" at all because Basic means: ?[U ...SPIN's breakpoints - an overviewAs quite a few people have been asking how to set breakpoints on memory write etc. in SPIN, here's a description of the way the breakpoints work. Get…
... . If you also want to check the actual value written or ...Next ZX Shed IssueC'mon, ZX Shed is gonna be a Chrimbo special, innit? It's been too long since the last issue. We need a regular Speccy 'zine! Does the esteemed Sh…
... -funky-skillo-sort-of-way BASIC type-ins? Crap-in-a-funky ...How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…
... sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code ... the differens?
In BASIC I assume that the keyword ... command, so should not a Basic program in memory (and to ... sounds hard and tight, and BASIC more light and open. :smile ...Antique Toy 2007Hi all. The guys of the Antique Toy 2007 competition have asked me to make a TAP version of their program that shows off all the competition entries…
... in USR0 mode (type USR0 in 128k Basic).You can vote for ...
