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ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…
... LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think ... just "touches" on Speccy BASIC (At first , I thought ... the use of Spectrum Basic is relevant to some ... an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also useful.. ... UK software titles in BASIC that could be given ... -
Spectrumpedia revised and extended edition. Suggestions about possible new contentFor the 40th anniversary of the first launch of the Spectrum, I am going to revise the Spectrumpedia. Feedback was very positive, although the fact t…
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[i]Memory card-based interfaces[/i]
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Paging for 64Kb of Video Ram??? What is the best way to page this?Hi all, I'm just putting together a concept card for a "Loki" style of video card, which supports shadow ( so it fits a normal Speccy ) and also t…
... into the existing 6K video memory area? A big 32K chunk ... into the final 16K of memory as 3 chunks, with 2 ... occupy the lower 48K of memory and leave the upper 16K ... "Normal" video screen and variables/basic area that typically sit from ... -
Fighting Warrior's protection systemThis is one of those bizarre cases where cracking the loading system is orders of magnitude more fun than playing the game. (Indeed, discovering I wa…
... ) The code block after the BASIC overwrites all the system variables ... ERR_SP to point to the BASIC calculator's workspace which is ... , puts in the top of memory, then jumps to it.
memory, is on the display.
BASIC ##linersThere was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone …
There was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone know where the entries are?
Also, are there any 10liners contests specific for ZX spectrum BASIC?Pascalated BASIC for those who do not have a Spectrum NextHere is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next: http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html
Here is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next:
http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.htmlWhat Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…
I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But ... little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were ... written exclusively in 128K BASIC without any machine Code ? ... decent software written using 128K BASIC .I wonder if this question ...Are 128K games more likely to crash than 48K ones?Hey, guys. I've been doing some experimenting with various games and even some music demos and apps, and I'm beginning to reach a conclusion that …
... counterparts, most usually resetting to BASIC and the AY chip sustaining ... . I am aware of the memory contention issues between the Sinclair ...BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…
... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ...Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…
... the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on ... any other aspects of spectrum BASIC that were better than other ... BASIC variants on home micros? Was ...Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... . It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program ... Adventure Game frameworks written in BASIC. Also any commercial adventure games ... written in BASIC, back in the day?BASIC Bug: DEF FN after REMHello all, Having mused the Spectrum ROM disassembly by Drs Logan ad O'Hara, I wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF FN when call…
... wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF ...How to return to basic properly from ASMI am messing around with a fast stack copying routine. But I am getting "A: Invalid argument" error when I later return to basic. I know you h…
... when I later return to basic.
I know you ... IY register before returning to basic but my code at the ... as IY when returning to basic. I think one of the ...ZXSpin "Out of Memory" errorI've used the Debugger in ZXSpin for years but recently it's developed a fault. When I select the Debugger from the Tools menu ZXSpin goes into "Not …
... 5 minutes an "Out of Memory" [OK] message appears after which ...Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
... standard things - where the video memory is, where the attributes are ... singular particular aspects of say BASIC ROM or using the AY ...PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …
... added a few bits of basic stuff on algebraic notation in ... from a combination of my memory of playing the original and ... 5 seconds until you get Basic. Now you can type RANDOMIZE ... the program has not overwritten BASIC, or protected it with system ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... us, BASIC in this case
In the memory of the ... />
Poke these numbers into memory from basic, (poke 32767,63 : poke ... memory) or writes to memory (LD (BC),A) and increases PC. In BASIC ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... pair of numbers stored in memory in decimal we need to ... the number is store in memory first. (Hence the number 16384 ... BC to confirm this from BASIC.
Look at my ... 't particularaly good at taking BASIC and making optimised machine code ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... want to store 16384 in memory location starting from 32000. ... a sample:
BASIC:
LET A = 2
LD HL, 32000 ;memory location for storing the number ... br /> ; number in another memory location before adding anything.
How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... want to store 16384 in memory location starting from 32000. ... a sample:
BASIC:
LET A = 2
LD HL, 32000 ;memory location for storing the number ... br /> ; number in another memory location before adding anything.
How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... just doesn't have enough memory or speed to consider using ... know arcade games written in basic and then compiled
(e ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... just doesn't have enough memory or speed to consider using ... for basic and the machine code. You don't have enough memory ... to waste on huge ineffecient blocks of assembler and BASIC ... raw binary files produced into memory by using ALT-F9 on ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... have this small program (non-BASIC of course) that has something ... the program "proggy" in to memory location 32000 and disassemble it ...Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
... of not quite crap Spectrum BASIC games on one hand missing ... interested in playing other persons basic games. I was thinking about ... fun. Playing other persons crappy basic games isn't fun. (With ... ATI Graphics Expression, 32 Mb memory and a Soundblaster 16), guess ...Looking for two games (forgot names?)....1. A game where you bounce around as a little ball. It was like a 2d platform game. You have to collect fruit or something. Later on the platforms di…
... look beyond the presentation the basic simplistic structure is revealed. You ... 3mhz and dealing with contended memory slowing things down.
Games cracking...A question for the crackers out here.... What was your very first game you cracked and for how long were you 'in clouds' of it? My very first progr…
... wulf" conversion to three-part: Basic, screen and one code, the ... parts are poked directly into memory from Basic. My first real crack ...How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
... assembler. I did write a BASIC disassembler which was handy for ... DATA statement and POKED into memory at the correct location. By ... BASIC programmed tools, this gave me most of the Spectrum's memory ...
