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  • Arcade Game Designer 4Just released over at the AGD forums. New this time: Sprites can now be individually coloured using the SPRITEINK command. If 16x16 sprites aren't…

    ... and will create the relevant BASIC loader for you, saving ... write a single line of BASIC! However, if you ... AGD to create the BASIC loader your game will ... still write your own BASIC code should you desire ... are REDRAW and SILENCE commands. You can MULTIPLY and ...
    jonathan jonathan May 2013 Brand new software
  • Games written using Laser BasicFrom [URL="http://worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=1124"]this[/URL] thread, it appears that the following games were written using Laser B…

    ... games were written using Laser Basic:

    1) [URL="http ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2013 Infoseek database
  • ZX-Assembler in progress...Dear readers, I just want to announce that ZX-Assembler is not longer only an idea in my mind. It's just alive. Unfortunately, it's too early to mak…

    ... all functions you know from BASIC and SJASM.

    Also ... code directly with all Z80 commands, also the undocumented ones. And ... some of SJASM commands are working as well, such ... all of these block sequence commands.

    I guess it ...
    clausjahn clausjahn May 2013 Emulators
  • QL Super BasicDoes anyone know if the Basic on the QL was any good and if so would it be good to write platform games and such ? I am really interested in all ty…

    Does anyone know if the Basic on the QL was any good and if so would it be good to write platform games and such ?

    I am really interested in all types of BASIC on any machine but this one as really got me interested.

    thanks
    morcar morcar May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hacking a game MAJIKAZOHello, I am trying to put a recent game called MAJIKAZO on disk. However, the loader is written for tape only, so I have to find a way how to rewrit…

    ... />
    It starts with a Basic Loader, then it loads a ... is the end of the basic, but not the end of ... can easily change all loading commands, but the main parts is ...
    Speccyman Speccyman May 2013 Development
  • Avonturen In Basic (Book & Cassette)Couldn't find this in the archive. Avonturen In Basic (Book & Cassette) by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Kluwer+Techn…

    ... archive.

    Avonturen In Basic (Book & Cassette) by [URL ...
    Hairy Hairy May 2013 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Loading basic from basic?Hi Guys, Could you please help me. I want to create a menu on my plus 3 disks. If I use the line below I just get "c nonsense in basic" if inkey$…

    ... just get "c nonsense in basic"

    if inkey$ = "1 ... will load fine from a basic listing.

    Can anyone ...
    gazj82 gazj82 June 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • 80 column BASIC in FUSEThis requires FUSE 1.1.0 or later: 1. Select machine [b]Spectrum SE[/b]. 2. Enter the command [b]MODE 1[/b]. Currently tape traps are not supported…

    ... are not supported as SE Basic IV 4.0 doesn't ...
    chev chev June 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ... was essentially OpenSE BASIC with an 80-column mode ...
    chev chev July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • DK?Tronics 3-channel sound interfaceI recently bought a DK?Tronics 3-channel sound interface with the corresponding speaker. It?s a nice piece of hardware; I never had amplified 48K bee…

    ... can be programmed in BASIC with the OUT commands, but this is ...
    schombi schombi July 2013 Hardware
  • Spec dev in the eighties and ninetiesWhat different ways were there of making speccy games? There is the 'worst' way which is typing in hex commands in Basic unreadable, easy to make m…

    ... which is typing in hex commands in Basic

    unreadable, easy ...
    slenkar slenkar July 2013 Development
  • 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 ... probably do the other three basic arithmetical operations as well.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • SpecBAS 0.780 releasedHi all - Back again with a new SpecBAS release! It's all been about arrays this time around, and to add to those lovely associative arrays from las…

    ... /> When Nine Tiles ported Dartmouth BASIC over to the Speccy, they ... all subsequent AT/TAB etc commands in that line.

    BIN from Sinclair BASIC makes an entrance. Pointless (use ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • best basic to useAs I like to do a bit of basic programming now and then what do you think is the best basic to work with? It's a pity the ramdisk can't be used on th…

    As I like to do a bit of basic programming now and then what do you think is the best basic to work with?
    It's a pity the ramdisk can't be used on the +2a/+3 in order to give maximum ram for basic.

    Mike.
    m6ymn m6ymn August 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • BIFROST* example: "Knights & Demons DX" source codeA package containing the source files of our multicolor game "Knights & Demons DX" is now available for download [URL="http://www.mediafire.com/?hbch…

    ... of Sinclair BASIC. Although Boriel's ZX BASIC is slightly ... this game in classic "Sinclair BASIC style" on purpose, because ... pretend that Sinclair BASIC had a few "extra commands" as described ... how to create those "extra commands" I mentioned above. This ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2013 Development
  • Converting Basic code into machine codeIm just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??

    Im just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??
    nonsenceinbasic nonsenceinbasic September 2013 Development
  • Convert 128k Basic into MCHello guys, we are currently searching for a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember once I found a programm that converted the B…

    ... a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember ... a programm that converted the Basic into DATA-Lines. It converted ...
    Speccyman Speccyman September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this: [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program ld i…

    ... [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program
    ld ix,23552 ... ]

    Ta-da, BASIC program loaded as a headerless ... one tries this from 128 BASIC, it all falls in ... a total crash. Loading BASIC as code from the 128 ... there's a 128 BASIC-compatible way of doing ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • Returning to BASIC from asmI never had to do it till now but there is always the first time :) At machine code program start I preserved SP register and all the other ones. A…

    ... I get "[B]Nonsense in Basic"[/B] :(

    What could ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2013 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.789 releasedHi all! Back with another SpecBAS release - this one's mostly just about sprites and bug fixes. One new addition I do quite like is the expression c…

    ... can now (just like 128k BASIC) tap in an expression and ... .

    But unlike 128k BASIC, you can also get string ... obscure bug that caused some commands to be replaced by others ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …

    ... automatically call NOTRAP to restore BASIC:
    REM To ... enable the keyboard from BASIC:
    REM RESTORE ... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
    ; runs with interrupts ... ; exceptions are dealt with from BASIC
    ; object properties are ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic sourceAre there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80…

    Are there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80, tzx tap etc?
    rune rune September 2013 Emulators
  • Type-in BASIC contest on Reddit.Not sure how WOS-legal it is to mention/link to other forums, but Reddit is having a contest on r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a speci…

    ... a specific animated screen in BASIC on whatever 8/16 bit ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • SoftPLAY: Use the PLAY command from 48 BASICNow you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead. [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/So…

    Now you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead.

    [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/SoftPLAY.tap[/url]
    chev chev October 2013 Brand new software
  • SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…

    ... major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate ...
    chev chev October 2013 Development
  • that "listing variables during runtime" thingWell, I did eventually finish this, but with my meds playing up I don't have much time each day that I can spend at the computer, so it's taken rathe…

    ... Part the 1st - the BASIC variables lister BASIC listing:
    [url]http ... then continue with the next BASIC statement after the BREAK ... :
    PRINTRO:;test from BASIC (otherwise this first section is ... the setup routine; that is, commands such as CALL & JP ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • New Game: Goku MalHello everybody. This time we have a nice run'n'gun game with heavy platforming and lots of shoots starring a bad drawn Goku and lots of monsters. Fi…

    ... />
    He started with the basic mixture of fluids in a ... joysticks, or the keyboard. The commands are as follows:

    na_th_an na_th_an November 2013 Brand new software
  • Mountains of Ket - Written in Basic?Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it? The parser's pretty impressive, I want to see how it was done.

    Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it?
    The parser's pretty impressive, I want to see how it was done.
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause November 2013 Games
  • Boriel's ZX BASIC (FAO: Karingal)It occurs to me that this "room" (which started out as the SE Basic "room"), could do with an update to its description. Currently reads: "Anything …

    ... Currently reads:
    "Anything Sinclair Basic related; history, development, tips, Sinclair ... Extended Basic and BASin."

    ... something like:
    "Anything Sinclair BASIC related; history, development, tips, ...
    chev chev December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • New Game: Spiker: Basic TrainingThis is a new game for 128K spectrums inspired by the Spectrum spaceship mascot thread here on WOS. Even if you hate the game, it is worth loading up…

    ...
    to this: your "[U]Basic Training[/U]."


    to pass your basic training. You've got three ... ://blackjet.co.uk/spectrum/Spiker:-Basic-Training/[/url]

    More ...
    spud spud December 2013 Brand new software
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