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  • How To Upload BASIC program To WOS archiveIn 1987 when i was 15 years old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO..yeah i know Its the only basic program i have ever wr…

    ... ,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ...

    Its the only basic program i have ever written ...
    M.A.F M.A.F March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • BASICODE 2 programsI like to support some BASICODE 2 programs. BASICODE 2 is an universal BASIC dialect, compatible for many home computers, with its own LOAD/SAVE form…

    ... 2 is an universal BASIC dialect, compatible for many home computers, with ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 March 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Make TZX from BASICODE programsI got many programs of BASICODE, an universal BASIC dialect for many home computers with its own LOAD/SAVE format. But how can I produce TZX files of…

    I got many programs of BASICODE, an universal BASIC dialect for many home computers with its own LOAD/SAVE format.
    But how can I produce TZX files of the BASICODE programs (MakeTZX doesn't recognise the LOAD/SAVE format)?
    wilko0070 wilko0070 March 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair basic creation/editing programHi guys I'm just starting to write a game in +3 Sinclair basic and was wondering if there was a program out there that would alow me to write the pro…

    ... a game in +3 Sinclair basic and was wondering if there ...
    uzzzi uzzzi May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…

    ... game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The ...
    pottyboy pottyboy May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Looking for an old game, Can you help??Hi. I am looking for an old game that I used to play on the spectrum yearsss ago, trouble is I dont even remember the name of it. So Im hoping if I d…

    ... was a very simple and basic game, you started at the ... it Id really appreciate it. Many thanks
    Nat
    Natrat84 Natrat84 June 2005 Games
  • Universal disk drive controller project - information needed! Hello Speccy world! I am a hardware developer from Russia and old Speccy fan. Currently i am starting a project aimed at joining Western and Easter…

    ... other way to operate without BASIC system) and this makes it ... it worldwide.
    In addition, many of your titles are probably ... to #0066 address (NMI). How many software uses this feature for ...
    Sonic Sonic June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Universal disk drive controller project - information needed! Hello Speccy world! I am a hardware developer from Russia and old Speccy fan. Currently i am starting a project aimed at joining Western and Eastern…

    ... other way to operate without BASIC system) and this makes it ... it worldwide.
    In addition, many of your titles are probably ... to #0066 address (NMI). How many software uses this feature for ...
    Sonic Sonic June 2005 Development
  • Disable BREAK 128 basicDoes anyone know how to prevent BREAK in 128k basic?

    Does anyone know how to prevent BREAK in 128k basic?
    mgmetro mgmetro July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Labyrinth type game wanted!Dear Gamers! I'm looking for labyrinth type game, but don't remember its name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code. The graphics …

    ... name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code ... a wireframe labyrinth and big sprites of ghost, giant, dragon, jelly ...
    edy.wss edy.wss July 2005 Games
  • PRINT AT in assembler Hello everyone, I am very new to this forums. Like perhaps many others I had a Spectrum as a child and did pretty much simple BASIC programming, bu…

    ... to this forums. Like perhaps many others I had a Spectrum ... and did pretty much simple BASIC programming, but never knew anything ... to realize the cause of many things that the child-me ... said that to achive the BASIC PRINT AT-operation the instructions ...
    Rickard Rickard July 2005 Development
  • Speeding up BasicHi, Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic? What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 5…

    Hi,

    Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic?

    What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 50000,100?

    Thanks

    Derek
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • BBC BASIC for the SpectrumThe latest update of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url="http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic"]http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software…

    The latest update of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url=" ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC question (in both ways)hi, im fairly new to spectrum stuff.. I bought one a couple of days ago.. im trying to write a basic program that opens a window (drawn with DRAW com…

    ... .. im trying to write a basic program that opens a window ... text to my box but basic seems to position text in ... should be in the Spectrum Basic section.. I didnt see it ...
    javaguy javaguy August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…

    Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making basic games for the speccy?
    Whitesnake Whitesnake September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • IN command in BASIC to read keyboardThis weekend on a Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control the character. The maker of the game assumed that the result of an IN …

    ... Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…

    How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
    If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and the last two lines are destroyed!
    wilko0070 wilko0070 September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... a parameter which is how many bytes ahead (or before if ...
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2005 Development
  • z88dk + splib2: another question (sprite instancing)I'm making some tests with z88dk+splib2, with the idea of creating a game sometime in the future, and I have come across a problem. Let's suppose I …

    ... to work with them as sprites and not tiles, I must ... case, I am using 2x2 sprites, so it's 3x3 after ... adding the null sprites. I need 10x 14 bytes ... if I want to have many bricks on screen (*).
    < ... could just define the 6 sprites, and say "I want ...
    utopian utopian October 2005 Development
  • new release of winTZXHi all Here is a new release of winTZX [url="http://www.wintzx.fr.tc"]http://www.wintzx.fr.tc[/url] - Added batch processing, you can now convert al…

    ... easier, name replacement strategy in basic programs is now the same ... in this release

    Many thanks for your attention
    patrick delvenne patrick delvenne October 2005 Emulators
  • Spin / Emuzwin and reading keys with IN in BasicIt's just a bit of a quirk I've found really, but here goes... Some of the Basic programes and games I've encountered lately , use IN to read the ke…

    ... ...

    Some of the Basic programes and games I've ... , it's possible that these Basic games were not programmed with ...
    mulder mulder October 2005 Emulators
  • The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …

    ... was used in Ocean and many other companies.

    The ... hard for someone who has basic skills with patching. I'm ...
    jpablo jpablo October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How many Speccy's Did U Own?Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned???? I had 3....I used to smash them up when I got pissed off on a game...Seriously....tha…

    Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned????< ...
    Dusti Dusti November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Aquaplane - how many levels?Does anybody know how many levels this game has? I've got onto stage 13 and it's still going, it's not looped back to level 1. Cheers, Daren

    Does anybody know how many levels this game has? I've got onto stage 13 and it's still going, it's not looped back to level 1.

    Cheers,

    Daren
    Daren Daren November 2005 Games
  • Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …

    ... writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's ... Spectaculator/SPIN running Hi-Soft BASIC compiler. I've been testing ... until the size of the BASIC program crept above 14K and ... test the compiled program whilst BASIC program and compiler were still ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • WOS - The Computer Game I may start looking at putting some quick routines together for this over the weekend, so wanted to establish some sort of concensus as to the form …

    ... thinks. Should it be a basic MM or JSW style collect ... they have masks so that sprites move behind them as seen ...
    jonathan jonathan December 2005 Games
  • Convert Screen to TAPHow do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one …

    How do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one for memory and then copy them all together into one tap file)

    Many thanks
    robpearmain robpearmain December 2005 Development
  • Tap files - exact specsThe FAQ says... [quote] TAP Format The .tap files contain blocks of tape-saved data. All blocks start with two bytes specifying how many bytes will…

    ... with two bytes specifying how many bytes will follow (not counting ... />
    First there is the BASIC loader program on tape. The ... believed) 19 bytes of the BASIC header, of which there are ... is also a 0 (meaning BASIC program), but then there is ...
    mulder mulder December 2005 Development
  • BASIC 2005 Competition - a lot of games for downloadA lot of BASIC games in Bytemaniacos competition, all in spanish for download now: [url="http://www.bytemaniacos.com/html/basic2005.html"]http://www…

    A lot of BASIC games in Bytemaniacos competition, all ...
    radastan radastan January 2006 Sinclair Basic
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