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  • 48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…

    ... comes up as "48K Disk BASIC IMC 1985/88", which I ... quite surprised by how many BASIC extension programs are on WoS ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…

    ... the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have ... ended up back in +2 basic and noticing they had got ...
    KK128 KK128 June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • How does dhcp work? any Linux know-how here?So I'm trying to set up a dhcp server to my second ethernet port so that I may share my internet between my main computer and a laptop, but I'm runni…

    ... .10.1;
    option domain-name "orangeblanket.net";
    option domain ... -name-servers 198.168.10.1;< ... />
    # This is a very basic subnet declaration.
    subnet 192 ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm June 2008 Chit chat
  • Ultimate Play the Game BookHi, Some of you may be aware that I'm in the process of writing a book about Ultimate Play the Game. Everything is going well, but there are two iss…

    ... the book for the best name.

    2) I also ... to come up with something special.

    For those that ...
    Captain Scarlet Captain Scarlet June 2008 Announcements
  • Looking for help finding a games namehello can u help me find a games name (so i can play it again) ok...in the 80s there was a compilation tape with "ant attack" on it...the game i wan…

    ... help me find a games name (so i can play it ...
    thedarknight thedarknight July 2008 Games
  • Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …

    ... trap RST 8 and extend BASIC.

    The ... little bit unfinished in ZX BASIC - for example, it' ... error F (Invalid file name) to properly add a ... the semantics of ZX BASIC's OPEN# are completely ... channel (#4). This avoids BASIC having to be extended to ...
    Winston Winston July 2008 Development
  • Trying to remember a gameHi All, Firstly, there was more than one game on this tape, but I'm not sure if that's because it was a compilation, or just that the person I'd acq…

    ... TV (but a really, really basic kind of version). [I vaguely ... (but it did speak its name).

    Any tips appreciated ...
    JGC JGC August 2008 Games
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... core to run the real BASIC 4 ROM, but the operating ... type and run a BBC BASIC program. You currently can't ... I intend to implement 40 chars/line then I can' ... t rely on even text chars being aligned to a character ... odd typing in a BBC Basic program on a Spectrum. It ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • Name the gameFrom someone at the retro gamer forum... "Hello, first post and all Smile While I remember pretty much all of the games I used to play on my ZX Spe…

    ... /> I don't remember the name but it featured some sort ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2008 Games
  • The "Ernie Wise Memorial Game What I Wrote" thread 2008As the September rain lashes remorselessly long and hard against the window (Everest PVC-u) what more can a cove do but reflect on life whilst drinki…

    ... , you know, birthing. Hence the name. The keys, as always, are ... these games were written in BASIC, and apart from "Touchdown", compiled ...
    Rockford Rockford September 2008 Games
  • What's your midnight special?*snicker snicker* "Midnight Special" Anywho ... it's midnight over here and I'm hungry. I just fried three eggs over hard and then dumped a can of …

    *snicker snicker* "Midnight Special"

    Anywho ... it's ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2008 Chit chat
  • Wrong language in some entriesThere are some entries which give wrong describtion of the language used in game. I'll deal with my native Polish language, which I can be sure about…

    ... [/url]
    The correct Polish name (which is even seen on ... , not Czech.

    Dis BASIC
    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    The first author's name is Marek Kiszakiewicz, not Marck ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2008 Infoseek database
  • Basin feature requestsI know dunny does not ask for those requests, and he is mainly coding basin for himself, I still want to list my requests here, in case if he's bored…

    ... work (save/load functions in basic). Basin needs a general project ... tapes inserted, paintbox images, udg/chars positions etc. so when we ...
    Arda Arda September 2008 Emulators
  • 10 Game Budles On Ebay!As promised here is the link to the games [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120304360582&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT[/url] …

    ... ? SILVER SOFT ? RARE!
    CODE NAME MAT ? MICROMEGA
    COSMIC CRUISER ... DUNGEONS ? US GOLD
    SPECTRUM SPECIAL 1, 2 & 3 ? SHIVA ...
    fatboy fatboy September 2008 Sales
  • Help identifying a gameAgessss ago i wondered if anyone knew this game but it wasnt found. I thought i would try once more as i want to relive the memories. Yearsss ago t…

    ... released, all in basic where you created a band name, put out ... 30 was again all in BASIC, an indicator moved up to ... a huge large basic graphic appeared with the name of your group ... /> The graphics were very very basic and old but the game ...
    psj3809 psj3809 September 2008 Games
  • special powersthis decade is dedicated to comics2movies remakes, it&#180;s swarming with super heroes once again, they finally act, behave and look real (mainly t…

    ... any of you posses any special powers too...

    guess ... wossers (as it´s a special place to be first), it ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup September 2008 Chit chat
  • Be honest - Vienna, by Ultravox, is a really awful songActually, Vienna is a great song. But yesterday on BBC3 they had one of those "100 best" or "100 worst" worst programs that today's program schedular…

    ... "comedians", as the on screen name and profession lines define them ... really complicated like BASIC programs that print their name on the screen ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2008 Chit chat
  • alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…

    ... under 32K is available for BASIC
    the shadow screen is ... almost a full 48K for BASIC programs. On the other hand ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…

    ... all) of them are in BASIC and easy to get into ... it goes straight to the BASIC listing.

    I accidentally ... easy to get into their BASIC listings.

    So if ... you are interested in BASIC programming then you might learn ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    Is there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
    chop983 chop983 October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • A new Basic manualWith all the basic functions, tips and tricks, etc. What's the chance of someone (i.e. not me) writing a new Basic manual?

    With all the basic functions, tips and tricks, etc.

    What's the chance of someone (i.e. not me) writing a new Basic manual?
    chop983 chop983 October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Your chance to feature on Classic Games Crusader DVD & entry to VIP launch party!EMI is releasing a commercial retro DVD in February 2009. Presented by games enthusiast Iain Lee and created by production house Phoenix Film & Telev…

    ... ?N? Goblins (Arcade)
    Elite (Special Missions) (BBC (IMG:style_emoticons/default ... playing skills and get their name on the DVD. They will ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty November 2008 Announcements
  • Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…

    ... I've succeeded in Speccy BASIC, I think I might just ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick November 2008 Development
  • Name this game, pleaseHi! I play on my spectrum 48k with one very cool game, but i can't remember it's name. First problem is - I was played in that game when i been kid…

    ... can't remember it's name.

    First problem is ...
    axet axet November 2008 Games
  • About Chess games & BASICIs it possible to write a chess program in BASIC? Does it exist in the archive?

    Is it possible to write a chess program in BASIC? Does it exist in the archive?
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…

    ... />
    the load command from basic for video playback would be ... that utility to create a special disk image.
    -Nothing would ... POKEs (or even a small BASIC program) and use Randomize USR ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Development
  • Memory and BasicQuestions 1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs? 2. How do I check how much is left? 3. How much memory does an array take up?

    Questions

    1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs?
    2. How do I check how much is left?
    3. How much memory does an array take up?
    chop983 chop983 November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…

    For all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/devlabs/cc950524.aspx]Small Basic[/url].
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • name da filmplease, name this movie... seems nobody remembers it anymore, hope WOS?s different :smile: iflm may be dated to 70-80ies, two guys planning a bank…

    please, name this movie... seems nobody remembers ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup December 2008 Chit chat
  • I've started on the slippery slope.........of playing PC RPGs! It all started last year when I played through Baldurs Gate on the GBA, I kinda wanted to know more about this game. So I we…

    ... just don't remember the name of it? I watched a ... kinds of box sets and special editions in the shops for ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2008 Chit chat
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