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  • Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…

    ... what I'm talking about, check here: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum ... a tool (written in +3 BASIC) to manage the memory card ... know of how I can check if the Spectrum it's ...
    woody.cool woody.cool December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…

    ... sequence as a SCREEN$ file type (that means directly to the ... sequence as a CODE file type that loaded at RAM TOP ... compound statements to save my basic programs, usually these are the ... ][/URL]

    A Final Check reveals perfect organization, of course ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 January 2013 Games
  • Getting Unit CHS detail in +3e BASICHello there my fellow WoS'ers I would like to know if there are system VARS or PEEK's that I could use to get the CHS info within BASIC at the mome…

    ... get the CHS info within BASIC

    at the moment ... I have written a basic program that leaches this data ...
    Partitions Free
    Format Type (i.e. to know if ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 January 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Strange behavior of program compiled with HiSoft BASICA while ago I experimented with HiSoft BASIC 128 (1.2) and compiled [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=683349&postcount=140"]…

    ... ago I experimented with HiSoft BASIC 128 (1.2) ... a listing of the BASIC loading/calling program several ... it as well (will check this as soon as possible ... look at the original BASIC source (you can extract ... is invoked. However HiSoft BASIC 1.2 supports PLAY, ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2013 Development
  • Announcing MetroSpec: ZX Spectrum 16/48K Emulator for Windows Phone 7 / 8Hi All, I'm the author of MetroSpec, a ZX Spectrum 16/48K emulator for Windows Phone 7 / 8. MetroSpec V1.3 was actually launched in September 2012, …

    ... etc)
    Code in Spectrum BASIC
    Virtual Spectrum keyboard (sorry ... keys)
    Kempston joystick
    Variable speed for those hard to ... [/URL]

    Please do check out my emulator if you ...
    GlennEdwards GlennEdwards March 2013 Emulators
  • BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…

    ... this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded ... CAPITAL letters
    ;variable names should be in all ... discarded
    ;a BASIC line may be split across ...
    [strike];a BASIC line starts with an integer ... first line)
    ;BASIC lines may be inserted/changed ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectranet: Basic extension to get directory listingThis is a short basic extension for the spectranet to assign a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping required! It could be…

    This is a short basic extension for the spectranet to ... a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping required ... , this on return sets the variable handle.
    30 *readdir handle ... you could assign to a variable of your choice, please let ...
    smogit smogit April 2013 Brand new software
  • Type in game with font generatorBack in the day I can remember a BASIC type in game that generated its own font by PLOTing extra pixels next to the PRINTed characters existing pixel…

    ... day I can remember a BASIC type in game that generated its ...
    daveysludge daveysludge June 2013 Games
  • SE Basic IV 4.1 Buffy previewSE Basic IV 4.0 Anya was released back in December 2012. You can read about it here: [url]http://cheveron.github.io/sebasic4/[/url] But here's some …

    ... />
    * A fork of OpenSE BASIC.
    * Supplied with FUSE (> ... language closer to the Minimal BASIC 78 standard. It still ... of the characteristics of OpenSE BASIC.

    While Anya ... also use reserved words as variable names by using CAPS LOCK ...
    chev chev July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Full 16*16-digit BASIC multiplicationI liked Andre Adrian's 32-bit long multiplication routine so much that I decided to a decimal version. After all, 2^63 is only 9223372036854775808, a…

    ... />
    I've done this BASIC version, which follows the original ... elements. There's no explicit check to stop an element being ... probably do the other three basic arithmetical operations as well.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with Pasmo Assembler/Speccy emulator?I'm at the start of trying to learn Z80 assembly for the ZX Spectrum. I'm using Speccy 1.7 as my emulator, Pasmo as my assembler, and am following t…

    ... type PRINT USR 24576 when you should see 3 basic lines ... what your supposed to type, selected rewind and start ... lines of basic that it mentioned, I type PRINT USR ... and it responds with "2 Variable not found, 0:1" ... 've never used the basic in the emulator until ...
    bigbadbear9885 bigbadbear9885 December 2013 Development
  • Funny R-Type Review!The Spectrum version of R-Type was an excellent arcade conversion, wouldn't you agree? Check out this brilliant (and funny) review: [url]http://www.…

    The Spectrum version of R-Type was an excellent arcade conversion, wouldn't you agree? Check out this brilliant (and funny) review:

    [url]http://www.retroyak.com/review-r-type-zx-spectrum-arcade-conversion/[/url]


    :grin:
    RetroYak RetroYak February 2014 Games
  • eVALuating $ in +3 BasicHi all, I was very interested in the thread below about re-starting Basic, and remember reasonable amounts from zx81 and early Spectrums. But I now h…

    ... thread below about re-starting Basic, and remember reasonable amounts from ... it equal to the y variable - the Graph then Plots x ... works of course in 48K Basic etc. but returns missing vars ...
    sliderules sliderules March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Creating your own BASIC-commands on IF1bisThe old Sinclair IF1 has offered an easy possibility to create your own new BASIC-command: The use of the shadow variable VECTOR. This is described i…

    ... own new BASIC-command: The use of the shadow variable VECTOR. This ...
    HZJ HZJ March 2014 Hardware
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... .9kb (prog+vars) with long variable names or 3.7kb with ... short variable names.
    [*]User-definable right ... block length, then the leading type byte & trailing parity byte ... .uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/taplist.bas]BASIC listing[/url] and some [url ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • BEEP & PLAY jingles in BASIC sourceI've been digging through the +3 manual and checking out the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXSpectrum128+3Manual/chapter8pt19.html"]great musi…

    ... a very simple BASIC program (akin to the CSSCGC type games), it ... use when making pure source BASIC games?
    Dock Dock June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX-Assembler file handling concept[QUOTE=clausjahn;777075]Dear readers, At this time, it's a good time to ask you, the future users, how to implement the file usage. Let's suggest so…

    ... editor. Compiling the code will check the syntax, determine the compiled ... SNA reader now recognizes the BASIC program and variables area, as ... the SNA again then should check whether a matching ASM file ... code?
    For this file type the user could have changed ...
    clausjahn clausjahn August 2014 Emulators
  • Has the Basic Programming forum crashed?as the title says , can someone check if the Basic Programming Forum is up and running as all I'm getting is... [B][url]http://127.0.0.1/?a=0[/url]…

    ... title says , can someone check if the Basic Programming Forum is up ...
    ASH-II ASH-II September 2014 Chit chat
  • Best way to have multiple characters in AGDHi Guys Can someone please tell me if you can have 2 playable characters in game at anytime that span multiple screen sort of like the way Enigma Fo…

    ... AGD and have a basic engine working using type 0 for the ... first character sprite and type 1 for the next ... reading this properly from the type sprite)
    c - y ... , I have a g variable set up with 0 for ... work so went with type 0 and type 1 setup.
    ...
    trw_mavrik trw_mavrik September 2014 Development
  • RetroMania BASIC programming contestTo celebrate 50 years of the BASIC programming language, at this year's RetroMania we're running a BASIC game programming contest. There will be cash…

    ... celebrate 50 years of the BASIC programming language, at this ... RetroMania we're running a BASIC game programming contest. There ... be written in a BASIC dialect that requires line ... QBASIC or Visual BASIC type stuff, and pure BASIC, not sneakily shelling ...
    Winston Winston October 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Fast Condition TestingHello my friends, I have been writing some input and string handling routines in BASIC lately - yeah I could write them super fast in C/ASM via z88d…

    ... and string handling routines in BASIC lately - yeah I could write ... wholesome in writing them in BASIC

    So what is ... limit what the user can type in - e.g. a +3e ... of limits to a routine, check against them and deny those ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 November 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX rom type detectionHere is routine for fast detection of zx rom / computer model. [URL="http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/ZXROMDETECT.zip"]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/othe…

    ... rom type or value 255 for unknown zx rom.
    From basic ... routine for detect zx rom type from 48basic rom.
    I ... =0-7 for ZX rom type or B=255 for unknown ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.830 Released!Hi guys - A new official release of SpecBAS has been released. The full changelog is below, but for now here's the download: [url]https://sites.goo…

    ... 255 - you can type them the same way ... or string depending on type
    IVAL takes ... SCREEN$ - as from Sinclair BASIC, identifies characters at an x ... times without needing a variable to keep count
    variable in FOR EACH caused ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…

    I remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that ... horizontally as in a scramble type game

    Solid backgrounds ... sure if its written in BASIC) on the Apple II, and ... this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum using Arrays ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Creating a ZX Spectrum Development Environment on Mac OS XI’ve been using a Macbook for a while now and am so impressed with it I decided shift my ZX Spectrum development from PC. It took me a little while t…

    ... Xcode)

    Alternatively type [b]xcode-select -–install[/b ... then the play button to check SevenuP loads up. Exit ... terminal (Launchpad -> Terminal) and type the following:

    ... autoruns. Pasmo can create basic loaders for you as well ...
    TomD TomD July 2015 Development
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer ... emulator comparison some where, with check marks for supported features ?
    check marks, maybe it would be ...
    RMartins RMartins July 2015 Emulators
  • 'Bulb Blowout' basic type inHere's something I've just dug out. I pretended to have written this in 1985 but I didn't at all. I added some bits in, changed the characters names …

    ... crap at programming, even in basic, so there's no way ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones August 2015 Games
  • The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…

    ... /> Full TR-DOS support from BASIC

    -------------------
    ... /format options
    - PSX type bootup (?)
    - Main FDD ... .php?what=subliminal+extacy&type=prod.

    ... artist.”

    “Check out this link: http://web ...
    bverstee bverstee October 2015 Hardware
  • Chompston Mazes in SpecBASAfter the discussion in ASH-II's Pacman thread, I checked out the link there about generating 2D Pacman style mazes. This one was quite good fun, …

    ... in e$ in a new variable, d$. We then remove that ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Utility to create long REM Line for storing M/C program - Maximum BASIC Line LengthHi, I think there was a Utlity or Toolkit to create a long REM-Line under 48k BASIC to store some MCode in it. So I don´t have to type e.g. 5…

    ... long REM-Line under 48k BASIC
    to store some MCode ... I don´t have to type e.g. 500 Chars "by ... the REM into the first BASIC-Line.

    Is there ... max line length in 48k BASIC e.g. 999 Characters or ...
    Luzie Luzie October 2015 Sinclair Basic
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