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New here? Looking for a solution to a problem with your coding? Read onThis observation is for the benefit of newcomers especially those learning to program. This site - World of Spectrum - is a resource of immense va…
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Ebay Words that Turn You off a Sale.I have a love hate relationship with Ebay. Sometimes it's the only way to get what I want at the price I want. Sometimes its not the price I want, bu…
A few questions about sound and keys in BASICIf I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use BEEP right ? It seems to lock up the CPU for far too long . On Arjun's page I found how to use CALL 94…
... I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use ... routine and use it from BASIC but is this not the ... make something two player in BASIC since I use INPUT INKEY ...ROM PRINT routine issuesHi all, I am using the ROM print routines a lot in my assembly program and I'm experiencing issues. I am changing the system variable DF CC to po…
... /> I am using the ROM print routines a lot in my ... resuming as normal, knocking subsequent PRINT commands off by 1 character ... . I'm assuming the ROM print routines are updating other system ... /> CALL 11563
CALL 11747. PRINT CONTENTS OF BC TO SCREEN ...Basic programming for kidsHi there I'm thinking strongly of getting my kids to program with speccy BASIC. Both have Android tablets, so I can get two bluetooth keyboards fo…
... kids to program with speccy BASIC. Both have Android tablets, so ... and mess around with their BASIC program to see what happens ...Text file to BASICHi, Is there anything available for Windows or Linux which lets me enter BASIC in a text file and convert to a .TAP file. I seem to recall somethi…
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Is there anything available for Windows or Linux which lets me enter BASIC in a text file and convert to a .TAP file. I seem to recall something being mentioned in the past, but I can't find it via search.
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http://gkanold.wixsite.com/homeputerium/basic-10liners-2017"ZX80 Brain" RPN CalculatorIt is at times like [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54176/depression]when threads such as this are posted[/url] that I get the…
... Starfire, the early, mostly BASIC-based release from Virgin Games ... some routines work in BASIC that I could never ... written it in +3 BASIC which goes mad if ... character sets on the BASIC editor, I've had ... every time I want to PRINT something on the stack, ...Flicker free animation in BASIC, is it possible ?With all my various noodlings in BASIC and indeed with my so far limited assembly I keep coming up with the same issue. How do you do animations wit…
With all my various noodlings in BASIC and indeed with my so far limited assembly I keep coming up with the same issue. How do you do animations without flicker or trails ? Is this possible in BASIC ?Memory questionsQuestion 1: PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 returns 65535 for a 48K Spectrum and 32767 for a 16K Spectrum. PRINT PEEK 16388+256*PEEK 16389 return…
Question 1:
PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 ... for a 16K Spectrum.
PRINT PEEK 16388+256*PEEK 16389 ... to write a program in BASIC so huge that it required ...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.
The only survived BASIC game from this list.
My last BASIC game (possibly, the largest BASIC game for ZX ...Basic versions of popular Spectrum games?A couple years ago I saw a game in Basic which was part of a Spanish competition, and it looked amazing. I forgot most details, but remember it resem…
... I saw a game in Basic which was part of a ... Silly clone completely written in Basic. Is there a list of ... Basic games which are similar to ... I see something written in Basic, but with good UDGs and ...Saving BASIC program from Spectrum to PCSo I did something stupid. I started writing a program on the Spectrum, and before I knew it I am on line # 1430 of my BASIC program. I now have had…
... on line # 1430 of my BASIC program.
I now have ...New language for spectrumI made a halfway language between assembly and Basic here is some example code: [code] INFLOOPSTART ifram(scrolla=1) print(intera) endif…
... halfway language between assembly and Basic
here is some ...
ifram(scrolla=1)
print(intera)
endifram
ifram(scrolls=1)
print(inters)
endifram
INFLOOPEND ...ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…
... of the screen (good for cut scenes, pop ups etc...). It ... "
;;
;; code for pasmo basic
END $c000
;;
Can I name a subroutine and then call it by name?No thats not really exactly the problem. I wrote 4 lines of Basic that draws an 8x8 square and then told it to check x,y and subtract 4 from x or y t…
... . I wrote 4 lines of Basic that draws an 8x8 square ... well I need to OVER print but to do that the ... subroutine so I can say PRINT OVER SQUARE. Tried various experiments ...Why don't the variables print where I told them too?I wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds using 3 notes of BEEP and having the ability to change the notes up or down one at a…
... so I told it to print them and it prints them ... c=c-1
116 PRINT "a is",a, AT 2 ... ,1
117 PRINT "b is",b,AT 4 ... ,1
118 PRINT "c is",c,AT 6 ...ZX Spectrum BASIC game jam over on itch.ioHello, everyone. Apologies for the prolonged absence. (It's been almost 4 years, yikes!) Just wanted to let everyone know there's a [url="https://itc…
... .io/jam/zx-spectrum-basic-jam"]Sinclair Basic game jam[/url] starting ...Talk about time consuming!This is an aside, not a request or a grump, just an observation. Yesterday I cut and pasted all the messages from BASIC relating to my struggl…
... /> Yesterday I cut and pasted all the messages from BASIC relating to ... same with the SpecBAS docs, cut and pasted just the info ... be possible whereas in Sinclair Basic on Fuse it would run ...Better "Hello World"are their any more visually impressive Hello world loops i can do in basic other than the print-goto one.
are their any more visually impressive Hello world loops i can do in basic other than the print-goto one.How do you cut and paste into Fuse?I cant figure out why I cant cut and paste into and from Fuse. There must be a way, please help me. I cant find any docs either.
I cant figure out why I cant cut and paste into and from Fuse. There must be a way, please help me. I cant find any docs either.z88dk : FIle Handling in C on the +3e environment under Win 764bitHello my fellow WoSers! I am wondering if someone can help me solve this little pickle of z88dk / Windows using +3e Filesystem. So a little inf…
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here is the basic of basic C code
... read from this space in BASIC, by saving programs and ... /> 9999: LOAD "e:" : CLS : PRINT "Saving Program" : SAVE "e:test ... .bas" : CLS : PRINT "Program Saved"
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I live and learnThanks to Einar's ZXDB link I found under the Books folder and English sub directory a PDF file named 'The Century Computer Programming Course for Z…
... Course for ZX81 and Spectrum Basic'. I must have half ... a dozen Basic lesson books but it ... one. -
10 PRINT "This program gives the Sum ... five numbers"
15 PRINT "Enter 5 numbers and ... 20 INPUT a
25 PRINT a
30 INPUT ...Where's my green square? Basic & m/c question.I'm going mad here - can anyone tell me why my little basic program isn't displaying a green square at the top of the screen? I've checked the num…
... tell me why my little basic program isn't displaying a ... I don't think the basic is overwriting the M/C ...A game from an other machine.if someone interesting, this is a game I created in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert to specy. An image: http://www.ep128.…
... in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert ... :"Ś"
850 !SET INK 13:PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘"
1600 PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘"
PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘":SOUND ...Input command in 128K BASICHi, Is the input command different between 48K BASIC and 128K BASIC? I'm typing in a missing listing from the TypeFantasic and using 128K BASIC…
... command different between 48K BASIC and 128K BASIC?
I'm ... the TypeFantasic and using 128K BASIC so I don't have ...Internet slang wordsSince the rise of the internet and more recently. social media there has been a rise in the use of meaningless slang words that **** me off when i se…
... the use of meaningless slang words that **** me off when i ... see them, words such as chillax (which i ... get **** off at these 'new' words and phrases?Short Sinclair BASIC tutorialsHello, if anyone is new to Sinclair BASIC (the built-in ROM one) or feeling the need for a refresh there are (currently eleven) quick 'Under 5 m…
... anyone is new to Sinclair BASIC (the built-in ROM one ...
