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  • Copying Files in +3e BASIC (not using COPY command)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Yet again I find myself in need of guidance, I am sooo close to getting my prototype up. I am writing my own byte cop…

    ... #4, b$ // OPEN LOCATION AND NAME
    1010 OPEN #5, c ... $ // SAVE LOCATION AND NAME

    1020 NEXT #4 ... something like this under +3e basic?


    thanks for ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…

    Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Recover +3 author full nameAs per the Basic listing, the full name of the author is: Alexandre Miguel M. L. P. da Cunha. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id…

    As per the Basic listing, the full name of the author is:

    Alexandre Miguel M. L. P. da Cunha.

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0024178[/url]
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2012 Infoseek database
  • Name the bookHello, I'm trying the remember the name of a spectrum basic type-in book I bought from WH Smiths back in the early(ish) eighties. Nothing in the arc…

    ... trying the remember the name of a spectrum basic type-in book ... all 'arcade' (as much as basic would allow)
    - one game ...
    Tobo Tobo November 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX-Editor SE version 2.2 publishedDear fans of ZX-Modules, today, I've published ZX-Editor Second Edition version 2.2. For all of those who ask themselves: For what is ZX-Editor bei…

    ... also can write Spectrum Basic and Beta Basic 3+ programs with ZX ... 's annoying.
    * Bugfix: Some special tokens (like font changes) produced ... it.
    * The loaded file name now appears on the window ...
    clausjahn clausjahn January 2013 Emulators
  • Terry The Turtle-Vector (Special Edition)[size=4][b]Terry The Turtle-Vektor[/size][/b][size=3][b](Special Edition)[/b][/size] [b]The Story,Controls and 8 zones remain unchanged from the ori…

    ... [/size][/b][size=3][b](Special Edition)[/b][/size]
    < ... new backgrounds,some screens have name changes or may reference vector ... games otherwise the name may simply be a variation ... url]

    [b]Screen Name Changes[/b]
    There has ...
    jammajup jammajup July 2013 Brand new software
  • Help! Can't remember the name of a game!I've been trying to remember the name of a game I used to play on spectrum when I was younger, it's been bugging me for years, can anyone help. The b…

    ... been trying to remember the name of a game I used ... years, can anyone help. The basic idea involved being given a ...
    Scott2703 Scott2703 July 2013 Games
  • MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …

    ... object, attributes which require special action
    KEY defines ... call NOTRAP to restore BASIC:
    REM To ... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
    ; runs with interrupts ... ; exceptions are dealt with from BASIC
    ; object properties are ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • JHCon 2014Hello, not sure if this is the right category but JHCon 2014 will take place[B] from 28. to 30.11.[/B] at usual place - gymnasium in Jindrichuv Hrad…

    ... and completation of [B]ZX Basic megademo named Cowina[/B] ... BASIC, surprisingly)
    --- type a BASIC program and save it with SAVE "name ... " LINE x
    --- use normal 48 BASIC and ... /> --- the intro should use special graphics modes of TC2048/2068 ...
    Factor6 Factor6 October 2014 Announcements
  • Fast Condition TestingHello my friends, I have been writing some input and string handling routines in BASIC lately - yeah I could write them super fast in C/ASM via z88d…

    ... and string handling routines in BASIC lately - yeah I could write ... wholesome in writing them in BASIC

    So what is ... - e.g. a +3e file name would not have any spaces ... ]
    [B]REM ***** INPUT 13 CHARS LIMITED *****[/B]

    LET ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 November 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…

    I remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that ... sure if its written in BASIC) on the Apple II, and ... being low res an using Chars it rather effective. Even more ... this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum using Arrays ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My experience with a ZX Spectrum clone called Elwro 800 JuniorAfter a long break in using this forum (modellrailroading is my main hobby) I'm back and want to tell something about an interesting ZX Spectrum clon…

    ... the second with "-2" in name and the third with "-3 ... /> Computers boot up into BASIC that was highly compatible with ... ZX Spectrum's BASIC (difference were the polish ... because schools used to put special inventory marks when receiving a ...
    brian-82 brian-82 August 2015 Hardware
  • 'Bulb Blowout' basic type inHere's something I've just dug out. I pretended to have written this in 1985 but I didn't at all. I added some bits in, changed the characters names …

    ... there's nothing of that name here at WOS.
    I ... and I just changed the name of it, I think. But ... crap at programming, even in basic, so there's no way ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones August 2015 Games
  • The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…

    ... /> Full TR-DOS support from BASIC

    -------------------
    ... possible’ because of one very special reason:
    “Most of ... org you will find the name ‘Papaya Dezign’
    Papaya ... is working on long file name support, and others can ...
    bverstee bverstee October 2015 Hardware
  • Utility to create long REM Line for storing M/C program - Maximum BASIC Line LengthHi, I think there was a Utlity or Toolkit to create a long REM-Line under 48k BASIC to store some MCode in it. So I don´t have to type e.g. 5…

    ... long REM-Line under 48k BASIC
    to store some MCode ... . 500 Chars "by hand" after the REM into the first BASIC-Line ... max line length in 48k BASIC e.g. 999 Characters or ...
    Luzie Luzie October 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Remaking Special Operations - some thoughts and questions.(Edit: Sorry - long one!) Special Operations is one of my favourite titles and, despite them being very different, is up there with Halls of the T…

    ... : Sorry - long one!)

    Special Operations is one of my ... ) and is mostly written in BASIC.

    Perfect for a ... does the classic loading of BASIC as code from 16384 whilst ...
    Zoep Zoep March 2016 Development
  • 140 characters Basic game contestHey there, I've announced a new micro contest on my blog (in Czech language only). However, it might be interesting also for the non-Czech/Slovak …

    ... in the standard 48K Sinclair BASIC that will fit into 140 ... of the standard 48K Sinclair BASIC syntax
    [code]1 FOR ...
    Factor6 Factor6 May 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • NEW RELEASE: "Willy's New Mansion" Special EditionOn the twelfth anniversary of the [url="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/manicminerandjetsetwilly/conversations/messages/4593"]release[/url] of my…

    ... of code which produce special effects beyond what the ...
    - teleportation;

    - special effects after Willy has collected ... would like to highlight my special gratitude to:

    BASIC loader and the final ...
    jetsetdanny jetsetdanny November 2016 Brand new software
  • Z88DK v1.99B ReleasedAt Sourceforge: https://sourceforge.net/projects/z88dk/ It's been a year since the last release so it was time for another. This is another tran…

    At Sourceforge:
    https://sourceforge.net/projects/z88dk/

    It's been a year since the last release so it was time for another. This is another transitional release on the way to version 2.0 and hopefully we'll get there for the next one ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2017 Announcements
  • Screenshots from my old BASIC gamesI have written several dozens of games in 90's. They haven't remained, so I show only screenshots 'for history'. Some screenshots are real, but all…

    ... have been written on a BASIC; gameplay was very primitive.
    I have given such strange name to the hero of this ... later.
    The only survived BASIC game from this list.
    My last BASIC game (possibly, the largest BASIC game for ZX ...
    Oleg Origin Oleg Origin March 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name that game (Not Spectrum!)Hi all, The other day I was reminded of the first ever computer game I played but can't remember the name of it. It was at the home of a friend of…

    ... but can't remember the name of it. It was at ... .

    It was very basic, you controlled a white cowboy ...
    jbs13 jbs13 July 2017 Games
  • Rabbit maze name the gameIn this game you were a skinny character, with ears, I believe (possibly an antropomorphic rabbit thing) and you had to run through a maze while bein…

    ... a simple basic type-in. Any ideas what the name of this ...
    Chip Chip August 2017 Games
  • Todays silly question about emulators.Why are there so many emulators? Here's the list I've found so far:- SpecEmu Retro Virtual Machine Fuse ZXSpin Spud ZERO ZEsarUX Unreal Spe…

    ... and everything was tickety boo (name that movie or its star ... do with it is write Basic programs mostly in 48k mode ... for a different emulator have special requirements like wanting it to ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch May 2018 Emulators
  • Z80onDSK now compatible with +3e with ZXMMC or similarJust updated my utility to work on Spectrums equipped with +3e ROMs and IDE storage. I've tested this with ZXMMC at the moment but don't think there …

    ... -b: do not add autorun basic routine to disk, useful if ... the loader code, autorun basic & 128k 2nd file ... ║ filename used. Truncated to 8 chars with non-alphanumeric
    ║ ... specified the first snapshot name is used as above ...
    TomD TomD May 2019 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New BASIC game ANILLOS DE SATURNO (SATURN RINGS)Hi All I made this game ONLY WITH BASIC, for the contest bytemaniacos 2020 that you can look here https://www.bytemaniacos.com/?page_id=3639 …

    ... made this game ONLY WITH BASIC, for the contest bytemaniacos 2020 ... /?page_id=3639

    The name ANILLOS DE SATURNO ( SATURN RINGS ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim January 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... the image to +3. a special cable is also required :roll ... ( if done manually ) loading the basic loader-> save to disk ... the correct start address etc. basic loader may have to be ... get by fine making a basic loader name "boot" and placing RANDOMIZE ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • +D/Disciple games archive?Hi all, Having finally got my disciple to work, I'm starting to have a look at hacking multiload games. Is there any archive on the web with games t…

    ... number 0-7. Then the special "nopd" instruction is executed ... part of the name comes from the name of the snapshot. ... " is appended to the name. This data block is ... some special files. Eg in "R1.sna" a basic loader ... is the name I used in the basic loader in ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... anyone just knows the actual name for what it is I ... is a game written in BASIC with few pieces of MC ... short MC routines like scroll, special CLS, laser zap and etc ...
    Fikee Fikee October 2004 Development
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