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  • Yesteryear's Computers.Ahhhh ... [URL="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=printArticleBasic&articleId=9023960"]back in the day[/URL] when a 300mb system…

    ... screen built into a whopping size cabinet, with two 5.25 ... /> I ran this program in BASIC on it, when I last ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2007 Chit chat
  • R: Tape loading error... R?What did the R: stand for? Retry? Ruined? Re-record not faid away? Always wanted to know this when I was a niper.

    ... H STOP in INPUT. B integer out of range put it ... all had C Nonsense in BASIC a few times.

    Code Monkey Code Monkey July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... (as in PRINT AT in basic), print centered text on a ... screen just before returning to basic. If you run the program ... of the cases match the integer or byte under text in ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • R: Tape loading error... R?What did the R: stand for? Retry? Ruined? Re-record not faid away? Always wanted to know this when I was a niper.

    ... message when working with pure basic allone. I can understadnd that ... too.[/indent]

    [SIZE="6"]BUT!![/SIZE]

    The one ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... Warning:#9:Converting pointer to integer without cast
    Assemble ... .hdr
    Pass2...
    Size of module is 908 bytes ... Linking library module
    Code size of linked modules is 1449 ... Warning:#9:Converting pointer to integer without cast
    [/CODE ...
    wokani wokani July 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... too much space on the BASIC listing. So if you are ... a further 6 characters of BASIC listing. Finally

    BORDER ... without exceeding the maximum allowed size.


    I tried ... look, with 2 chars of BASIC line space remaining.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... . Consider player scores. An unsigned integer, 16 bits, can hold a ... score of 65535 (an unsigned integer ranges from 0-65535, having ... converts an integer into an ascii string (similar to basic's STR ... will generate one of the integer outcomes [-4,4] with the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... have 80 quid for a basic one.

    It seems ... drills of 0.8mm in size, and a slight movement will ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... have 80 quid for a basic one.
    [/quote]
    maybe ... drills of 0.8mm in size, and a slight movement will ...
    guesser guesser August 2007 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... are some games with a BASIC listing inside the code, especially ... remembers any game that has BASIC listings (inside the game of ... most was the block's size. The MC routine (in the ... /> 201 RET ;Go back to BASIC[/code]Hope it helps,
    Marcelo Marcelo August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... />
    Saving a further 9 BASIC characters. (It was a throwback ... s now a generous 55 BASIC characters left before scroll? limit ... to find later that more BASIC space could indeed be ... listing, (just) without exceeding the size limit (mainly colours etc..)
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... to find later that more BASIC space could indeed be recovered ... listing, (just) without exceeding the size limit (mainly colours etc..)[/QUOTE ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... mother ship, also tried an integer flag to mark it's ... of them without exceeding the size limit.

    So instead ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... mother ship, also tried an integer flag to mark it's ... of them without exceeding the size limit.[/QUOTE]

    I ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • FuseX on the Xbox :releases, testing and feedbackI'm creating a new thread here to continue on from the thread about emulators on the Xbox ([url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php…

    ... 's written in compiled Sinclair BASIC, and it wipes your BIOS ... card only work with C64 size pixels (shudder).
    ewgf ewgf August 2007 Emulators
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... it's back over the size limit again.

    Here ... I haven't seen the BASIC listing or the game itself ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... trade routes would increase the size of the listing further, and ... -item combos without further increasing size once set up, but I ... - if the player enters an integer out of bounds on the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... />
    Second INPUT prameter is integer 'q', representing quantity of items ... $ as a string (Nonsense in BASIC), so you need more logic ... still occasionally thinking in BBC Basic, where a comma causes a ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... utility to renumber programs in BASIC, it's called ZX-LINE ... ever do start writing full-size programs!

    [QUOTE]
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ...
    [/code]

    The integer sequence chosen is no accident ... score, which fits inside an integer) but the total score must ... terrain type and crystite deposit size. Then we enter the owner ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... than even Apple's Integer BASIC. That would mean it ... s probably the fastest 6502 BASIC out there.

    BASIC and assembly though.
    BASIC without line numbers and ... thing that hurts Speccy BASIC the most is the ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... definitely one of the better BASIC interpreters on machines at the ... 't abstracted in the BASIC. But BBC BASIC was better than ZX ... follow.
    * Ability to have integer types (i.e. FOO%) so ... to write a program in BASIC for simplicity and maintainability, but ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... even aware of it :D Integer types are automatically promoted to ... also been curious why BBC basic is so generally well ... (do they?).

    Sinclair basic is tortuously slow. That and ... a 3.5MHz z80. BBC basic was efficiently implemented in comparison ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... aware of it :D Integer types are automatically promoted to ... do they?).

    Sinclair basic is tortuously slow. That and ... 3.5MHz z80. BBC basic was efficiently implemented in comparison ... development path that Sinclair basic was treated to.[/QUOTE]< ...
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... over Spectrum BASIC.

    [quote]BBC Basic had procedures.( ... to full BASIC add-ons, such as Laser Basic, Beta Basic and YS ... Mega Basic (the latter I ... faster than even Apple's Integer BASIC. That would mean it' ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... a genuine advantage over Spectrum BASIC.
    [/quote]
    the ... fine pixels in monochrome, medium size text and graphics in 4 ... the program and see the basic source, having the assembler ... 's in the basic program.
    BBC basic itself is pretty ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... :

    a) [B]Program size:[/B] It would take a ... OTHELLO that didn't have size restrictions, we didn't implement ... we decided for a 100% BASIC game, that would not have ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • Digitized videos and sounds projectAfter starting this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14420[/url] I decided to start converting parts of clips and…

    ... isn't offered in Pure Basic and I do not know ... to determine the position and size of a screen area to ...
    LCD LCD October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Vector drawing routines.Anybody could point me to some sort of vector drawing package of routines, callable from BASIC? With "vector drawing" I mean to draw 2D pictures with…

    ... ,y coord, the maximum stack size used (if more RAM is ... callable m/c library from basic without any of the above ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... themselves are so small in size, I just want to write ... asking what must be a basic question but I haven't ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
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