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  • 2 Spectrums (synched) playing AY tunes?After listening to a few Turbo Sound FM MP3s, I wondered... For those of us who can't build this card, couldn't we synch 2 128Ks and play these tunes…

    ... (a TAP file with a Basic loader)

    An .AY file ... ]
    })
    [/code]
    Spectrum Basic embedded in a Ruby program ...
    gasman gasman May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…

    ... the DATA blocks. The BASIC commands were a doddle but ... , saved it as Sinclair BASIC to a fresh .TZX ... with the part of the BASIC loader I already had.
    ... of the original [i]Data Loader[/i] program, the [i ... s trivial to run the loader program and save them ...
    denali denali May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…

    ... Spectaculator, saved it as Sinclair BASIC to a fresh .TZX file ... with the part of the BASIC loader I already had.
    [/QUOTE ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... mode, as warned by the basic loader. The game will reset after ...
    bobs bobs June 2008 Games
  • Convert dsk to tap/txz fileHi, Is it possible to convert a dsk file to a tap/tzx file? Thanks Gareth

    ... will be when in the BASIC-loader loads another part where the ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP June 2008 Emulators
  • Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…

    have you made it so it doesn't explode when you autoload a tape with no basic loader in yet? ;)
    guesser guesser July 2008 Emulators
  • Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…

    [quote=guesser;283764]have you made it so it doesn't explode when you autoload a tape with no basic loader in yet? ;)[/quote]
    That would not be true emulation...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2008 Emulators
  • help with a screensaverHi , hope someone can help me Got a great utility called zxScreen which , when installed , displays a continually changing selection of old Speccy lo…

    ... key you break into the Basic loader at the start but shouldn ...
    chop983 chop983 July 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Game Vera[url]http://vera.retropc.ru/[/url] version with fixed "snow effect" - software unrainer [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/vera-fixed_im2.zip[/url…

    ... /> Then RUN "name" (whatever the basic loader is called), to load and ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2008 Games
  • Step by step instructions for putting PGD games together needed.I'm a bit thick, almost as a thick brick, and slightly dumber than the official definition of dumb. So, bear with me but please help me out. I need…

    ... file with three blocks - a BASIC loader, a SCREEN$ file, and ... />
    Then, write a Sinclair BASIC loader program like this:


    Save this loader with SAVE "mygame" LINE 10 ... Then, type CLEAR 39999 in BASIC, and select "Load Binary File ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2008 Games
  • Convert tapes to disk (TRDOS/HoBeta)Does anyone of you know a proper way to create bootable disks from tape for above formats? I already got as far, as the getting the files out of the …

    ... tapes, marked as .$b (boot, basic) and .c$ (code) so I ... just need to convert the Basic loader to TR-DOS syntax (i ...
    gasman gasman September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Convert tapes to disk (TRDOS/HoBeta)Does anyone of you know a proper way to create bootable disks from tape for above formats? I already got as far, as the getting the files out of the …

    ... just need to convert the Basic loader to TR-DOS syntax (i ... /> In the original version the loader-code looks like this:
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…

    ... . However for same reason the BASIC loader of the saved version is ...
    StuBruise StuBruise October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help!Help to solve a problem. I have two favourite games: ELITE and Advanced Soccer Simulator. Wanted to recollect the childhood and to play in them on re…

    ... . I have made only the basic loader. It is necessary to complete ...
    Russian Russian November 2008 Games
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... to adjust a game loader between tape (default) ... I would just edit the basic loader and replace
    50 ... would return to the initial loader caller).
    But ... that, the machine code loader of the original game ... replaced with a "call BASIC line 50". Is that ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s November 2008 Games
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... to adjust a game loader between tape (default) ... I would just edit the basic loader and replace
    50 ... would return to the initial loader caller).
    But ... that, the machine code loader of the original game ... replaced with a "call BASIC line 50". Is that ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2008 Games
  • RGB on speccy ?hi, just a question : are you aware of scene demo trying emulate rgb ? i was a bit ill last few days so laying in bad i come with a (stupid ?) idea.…

    ... and add directly to our basic programs and view the file ... be saved as PRG with BASIC Loader, display routine and the screen ...
    LCD LCD November 2008 Development
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... is because the program combines BASIC and machine code. While it ... easy to return to 48k BASIC, as it doesn't use ... and then return to 128k basic. That's why many of ... in multiple parts and use BASIC loader require USR 0 mode.
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …

    ... the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing a PEEK ... ? I can't remember my Basic any more, but it is ...
    SteveP SteveP January 2009 Emulators
  • TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …

    ... the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing a PEEK ...
    gasman gasman January 2009 Emulators
  • Help to run Abu Simbel in a +2A SpectrumI bought this game some weeks ago, but the version is the old one. When I loaded it in the emulator, I had to switch the keyboard issue to 48Kissue.…

    ... to find out:

    -Loader code seems to be transferred ... going to create a new Basic loader, it should:

    -Load ... , creating a very small Basic loader shouldn't be hard. It ... . You would then use that Basic loader instead of the original one ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2009 Games
  • New game from CEZ GS: I Need SpeedRun fast to download it! [url]http://computeremuzone.com/ficha.php?id=752&l=en[/url] This is the last Spectrum game from CEZ GS, and my first serio…

    ... mins (including looking into the loader code and understanding, all is ... into the code of the loader, and was a little bit ... DE, no LD SP (okay Basic loader defines it as 24576), and ...
    LCD LCD February 2009 Games
  • How Long!Hi Been playing around with FUSE today and loading some .tap .tzx files using the built in tape function. I know I can load them straight in but li…

    ... , and Golden Apple has no BASIC loader, for some reason, so you ... , I think that the longest loader on the Spectrum was Daley ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Emulators
  • 2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…

    ... trying to understand how the BASIC loader of an old game (called ... after loading.

    The loader has only one line:
    BASIC and system variables area, and ... that before it the system/BASIC variables have been made pointing ...
    rinconete rinconete March 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • TZX SuitabilityHi All, Firstly thanks for a wealth of info been a long time since Ive seen those set of rubber keys and symbol-shift and now it back around and we d…

    ... version of manic miner the basic loader and the data that loads ...
    MrCheese MrCheese March 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • "POPIE" Spectrum Game from 1984While trying out some old microdrive carts on my real Speccy I came across this game which I had written on the loading menu as "never released". It…

    ... ...

    To MERGE a BASIC program in on microdrive you ... loaded.

    MERGE the BASIC loader in using MERGE *"m";1 ... will almost certainly overwrite Beta Basic so do a RANDOMIZE USR ... statement back to what the loader uses.
    Load the CODE ...
    Jimmy Jimmy March 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Biggest single-load game?How many screens is the biggest single-load game? I'm not thinking of levels that randomly generate, but ones with difined screens. 16k, 48k and 128k…

    ... took ages, as it saved basic to the ram banks every ... game that had an actual basic loader part missing, right near the ...
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain April 2009 Games
  • Biggest single-load game?How many screens is the biggest single-load game? I'm not thinking of levels that randomly generate, but ones with difined screens. 16k, 48k and 128k…

    ... took ages, as it saved basic to the ram banks every ... game that had an actual basic loader part missing, right near the ...
    The Starglider The Starglider April 2009 Games
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... 'm not fond of protected BASIC loaders, code blocks with 49152 ... 's nothing like a clean BASIC loader with a clean listing, no ... system variables and/or the BASIC area, but I can still ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... not fond of protected BASIC loaders, code blocks with ... nothing like a clean BASIC loader with a clean listing, ... to another (printer buffer, BASIC overwriting, etc.), after this ... do use the original loader (if there is a ... cannot use the ROM loader to load screen or ...
    LCD LCD May 2009 Emulators
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