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Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…
... certain address or create a BASIC string with converted text ... and/or create BASIC line containting converted text string ... offers a copy/paste feature, but that's just for BASIC programming ... m using 48K Basic and I want to copy something and paste ... -
Windows Vista & ChessBought Windows Vista Ultimate a few days ago and noticed some things: 1-Finally a game that people can actually play! Chess! Who would have thought …
... a fair price.
Home basic, Home premium, business blah blah ... things: Its at least as fast as XP! Now theres a ... -
Help required using DivIDE / SE BASICHi, Like others of you, I have pre-ordered a [b]DivIDE Plus[/b] from rwap services but I am trying to get to grips with some of the firmware that ha…
... standard instruction manual on Extended BASIC commands and their function anywhere ... the "family tree" of SE BASIC, ResiDos, etc.. would be helpful ... I am sure that Extended BASIC commands have "evolved"
Anybody know what program can:Does anybody know of a PC program (or a "set") that can scan through a BASIC program, and replace "D*, D1 or D2" with two spaces. Then, save that sc…
... ") that can scan through a BASIC program, and replace "D*, D1 ... spaces. Then, save that scanned BASIC program as a TZX or ... , I want to scan a basic loader program and remove the ... . Then I load Transit and copy the BASIC, screen and main file ...Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
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4) Since copy protecion costs the industry a ... as I only have the basic package :x ). Presumably they think ...ONELINER : Finger TwisterFINGER TWISTER Do you all know TWISTER, that crazy game where you had to place your left foot on yellow, your right hand on green etc. etc. Well, n…
... /> as points to your score. Fast reaction will
therefore score ... minute type-excercise.
(or COPY and PASTE with BASin)
How to compile a BASin program with Hisoft Basic Compiler?If I write a Basic program with the BASin application and then wants to use Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine code, what are the steps to a…
If I write a Basic program with the BASin application ... then wants to use Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine ... then load the basic program. But must the basic program be in ...Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... be used generally by a basic program) so when I want ... start screen I can then copy this memory block back to ... in bog standard 48K Sinclair basic.
Many thanks
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…
... I have already sent a copy to Arjun for inclusion in ... /> For anybody who wants the BASIC listing for BASin it is ... ://www.wearmouth.demon.co.uk/BASIC/SphericalObjects.bas[/url]
Speccy games I bought todayBeen helping out at the Village Day in Ashtead, Surrey today. Was looking around the stalls when I noticed a small box containing 13 Speccy games. So…
... duplicated copy? Never heard of those before!)
- Wizard Willy
- Fast ...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…
... simple programs written in Sinclair Basic (in the forums somewhere) and ... excellent Basin and downloaded "Beginning BASIC With The ZXSpectrum" for her ... going to lend her a copy of the 48k manual but ...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 …
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... right-hand side, and a basic "radar" along the top & ... small warning though - it's fast & very colourful, please don ...+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 ... a .TAP file...[CODE]+3 BASIC header:
0x0f : Type
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 ...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…
... TZX taken from a UK copy.
The 128K TAP ... dedicated 128K version, as the BASIC loader doesn't check to ... 't remember whether my original copy of Amaurote had separate 48 ... machine code embedded in the BASIC loader which it executes before ...What 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…
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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?
TIAPC power source and Spectrums.I'm planning to use a basic PC ATX power source (300W) for all my sinclair equipment, but I have two questions: - I've read about some nasty things …
... 'm planning to use a basic PC ATX power source (300W ... (I think it will overheat FAST), using +5v and bypass the ...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…
... with "how to copy spectrum screens using basic not using complicated ... to learn ? language called BASIC. You switch on the computer ... languages to understand how "Visual Basic" works.
In ... eyes "Visual Basic" is not a "BASIC" at all because Basic means: ...Multiface 1 and copy protectionI was piddling around on my speccy last night getting my Specdrum running. I had already put the software on microdrive via my Multiface 1. Anyway, …
... I imagine that about the copy protection requirement of having the ...Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…
... , would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely ... start machine code with minimal BASIC knowledge?
Also (and the ... the first place without the BASIC keywords getting in the way ...The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…
... set a register, or to copy a buffer, simply LDIR it ... mode means accessing registers is fast, it's just a single ... data will be just as fast (for buffers smaller than 256 ...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…
... mode (type USR0 in 128k Basic).You can vote for all ... />
Make sure you have fast loading turned on in the ...Multiface 3 saved gamesI've got a copy of an uMIA game, the second side has been dumped and tested fine, however there seems to be an alternate version on side 1, possibly …
I've got a copy of an uMIA game, the ... I load in the first BASIC block, the message "M3 NOT ...Graphic equalizer m.c. program neededBack in the 90's I had a full-screen attribute equalizer that was simple, yet very impressive. We used to listen to Vangelis or Jean M Jarre by conne…
... really liked it. It was fast and looked like those old ... /> The program should return to Basic by pressing a certain key ... it from reaching zero too fast.
Start another counter ...Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…
Well, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing ... and we tracked down the BASIC code but the results aren ... /> I realize Sinclair BASIC wasn't blindingly fast and it won't ... ://setiathome.berkeley.edu/~korpela/ahl/basic.html"]Source[/URL]
