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  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    ... to work out quicker in BASIC however I try it. Printing ... r,c;" "; but, from BASIC, PRINT AT r,c;" " {20246 T} ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    ... r,c;" "; but, from BASIC, PRINT AT r,c;" " {20246 T} ... to compare:

    [B]PRINT AT r,c;" "[/B] vs ... [/B]
    or:
    [B]PRINT AT r+1,c+1 ...
    joefish joefish October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic sourceAre there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80…

    Did you try SpecEmu, Zero & Spud?

    Currently adding BASIC print support to Spud.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2013 Emulators
  • Basic sourceAre there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80…

    ... ; Spud?

    Currently adding BASIC print support to Spud.[/QUOTE]
    rune rune September 2013 Emulators
  • Get rid of 'Bytes:' when loading codeHow do you hide the 'Bytes:' when loading code? I've tried saving as CHR$ 22 + CHR$ 6+ CHR$ 0 (a blank part of the loading screen) but it still appe…

    ... the following line in your BASIC:
    PRINT AT 5,0;:LOAD ...
    TK90XFan TK90XFan December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Calculate if two segments cross in assemblerHello, Im developing a little game and I need something that I cant archieve. I have two lines (segment of a line). Line one: X11=coord X of …

    ... signed numbers.

    Basic idea. Cut each line in half. The ... mid points is D. Now cut each half in half. You ...
    tstih tstih September 2016 Development
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... in shops normally means rude words?[/quote]

    Eh?
    Of course! The classic 'PRINT "rude words" GOTO' routine on the demonstration ...
    Scroll Scroll July 2017 Chit chat
  • Using BASIC from Machine CodeHi Folks, Came across a very interesting article by Toni Baker in Your Spectrum: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/yr11/yr11_66.htm …

    ... text needs to be tokenised BASIC e.g.


    DB KWRDPRINT, '"', "Hello", '"', 13 ; BASIC PRINT token 245 $F5
    [/code ... ]
    TEXT:
    DB KWRDDRAW ; BASIC DRAW token 252 $FC
    dbolli dbolli August 2017 Development
  • Cubic RevealI just though I'd develop this a little further. Written a while ago on a whim! [img]https://dl.dropbox.com/s/p44y5dda49ucmop/square_reveal_1_1.gi…

    ... ;retrieve the result (BC) from BASIC (PRINT USR 40001)
    [/code]

    The BASIC portion:

    [code]
    20 PRINT USR 40001: GO TO 10 ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore December 2017 Development
  • printing to the screen using pokei remember there being a way to print to the screen using pokes, which would allow you to print a character anywhere in the 175x255 matrix. can anyon…

    ... doesn’t respect any global BASIC print modifiers at all.

    colonel32 colonel32 September 2018 Development
  • 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…

    ... code when I alter the BASIC? (Will it happen automatically or ... saved when I alter the BASIC?

    Maybe there ... "intrusions" written in to the BASIC which would have conflicted with ... related additions to the BASIC ( in other words as a beginner I ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    Another solution is to entirely bypass the BASIC print routine and instead write your own that draws the appropriate character directly to the screen memory.

    It's a bit harder to do but you will learn a lot more that way.
    AndyC AndyC June 2022 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... is to entirely bypass the BASIC print routine and instead write your ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... range 0-23 before you print the first character then. 32 ... /> I don't know whether basic PRINT AT command handles that.
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…

    ... have multiple action descriptions, but BASIC will only let me use ... command matches one of many words, it will then go on ... next part, otherwise it'll print an 'Invalid Action' message and ... "take axe" THEN INK 2: PRINT: PRINT "Invalid Command": PAUSE 50: GOTO ...
    pottyboy pottyboy November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Print routine for BASIC (or BASin)For anyone interested there's a crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the binary at 60000, USR 60000 to initia…

    ... crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import ... to initialise the stream, then PRINT #4; AT y,x; etc ...
    Woody Woody October 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Hilarious!Right, first of all, I am [B]NOT[/B] making an attack either on God (so don't cry blasphemy) or on all religious people (so don't see the topic as an…

    ... /> "[I]One of the most basic laws in the universe is ... recruiting other people is to cut off the source. They need ... bought one of their large print version (old eyes... what can ... at all.
    No last words, no last rites, no flowers ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2008 Chit chat
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... machines (this requires replacing the BASIC ROM and patching the editor ... (e.g. PR. instead of PRINT). The EDIT key is gone ... are no compatibility issues). Reserved words can still be used as ... (set the permanent attribute), MOVE (BASIC wrapper for the LDIR block ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • SpecBAS 0.900 ReleasedAgainst my better judgement, here's 0.900. It's got lots and lots new, but mostly the new shiny is the editor. You can indent your code, you can e…

    ... they are, same as Sinclair BASIC
    Changed Ctrl+Up/ ... +Backspace/Delete for deletion of words
    Added F9 (run) ... /> Added ITALIC and BOLD commands. PRINT embeddable, but BOLD is only ... program line
    Fixed Cut/Copy of null selections
    Dunny Dunny April 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... 2008 and 2011 were mostly PRINT and INPUT-fests with colour ... ]) - that isn't going to cut the mustard!

    Read ... a total of 1,535 words about two non-games that ... ]Seven/Eleven[/b][/url], a BASIC dice game originally written by ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2021 Games
  • A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…

    ... message.

    So, what BASIC program can you write in ... far is;

    10 PRINT "Good E-Bayer" : 20 GOTO ... me this;

    10 PRINT FLASH 1; "Good buyer",FLASH ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    Write a program in BASIC as short as possible that ... on KEYPRESSED

    10 PRINT "PRESS A KEY" : PAUSE 0 ... : PRINT "KEYPRESSED"

    But now ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 6 available for DownloadHi all - It's another cut'n'paste from CSS :) I've been tapping away again, and seeing as a couple of people have recently seen BASin's latest bits…

    ... sight.

    Edit BASIC programs, using text-processing tools ... Undo, cut/copy/paste etc etc. All in a 48k BASIC style ... add watches containing any BASIC expression you choose and Single ... ) and memory location bytes, words and DWords.
    Fixed ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2003 Emulators
  • Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…

    ... program from scratch using Sinclair Basic? You know, the ATTR(), LET ... /> 10 INPUT b
    20 PRINT b

    You could ... plan to do) any Sinclair BASIC compiler for the '86 range ...
    Marcelo Marcelo September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin's BASIC Editor! Suggestions?Hi all! I'm just starting BASin's BASIC editor now - and it's finalised as a resizeable window that uses the spectrum font. Kind of like Notepad mee…

    ... 'm just starting BASin's BASIC editor now - and it's ... like Notepad meets the 128k BASIC editor.

    Any suggestions ... 's a few:

    Cut/Copy/Paste/Delete selections
    Dunny Dunny September 2003 Development
  • 42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…

    ... for ideas - mainly towards short BASIC and/or m/c routines ... travels I have come across 'Print Utilities,' a release from the ... text. I've studied the BASIC part of this for a ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 February 2004 Development
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    ... sprites would work from compiled basic, so results will be even ... USA.

    stuff like Print 'n' Plotter ART o' Matic ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Games
  • Zaf-forth to Z80 compiler Build 5This forth like complier is changing almost every day with new items been added. Here is a new Zaf-forth word add it the sptword.fth file - which is…

    ... a vey simple demo cut and past in notepad and ... the following"
    ;"Zaf-forth words"
    ;"locate ,int , cr, ...
    ."Random Circle Demo"
    ;"print message"

    cr
    ."Compiled in Zaf-Forth"
    ;"print message"


    ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) October 2004 Development
  • 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 ... ,100) to the figures in PRINT AT? So then I can ... should be in the Spectrum Basic section.. I didnt see it ...
    javaguy javaguy August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • ZXSoftware.co.uk UpdateHi folks, This weeks update should be worth a laugh. I've been playing a bit with the code recently so anything not working please tell me. The up…

    ... II CP Software
    Beyond BASIC Sinclair Research Ltd
    Bridge ... Revision: Trigonometry Rose Software
    Print Utilities Sinclair Research Ltd
    Wild Words Longman Software
    wordgames Griffin ...
    ADJB ADJB October 2005 Announcements
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