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  • how to pass arguments from Basic to MC ?can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this: PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2:…

    can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this:
    PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2: ...
    or so...
    Fikee Fikee April 2006 Development
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... : an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a ... instructions: +, -, *, peek, usr, rem, list, print, goto, run, poke, if, and ... so on)

    LINE PRINT
    Like TRON in other ...
    NotFound NotFound November 2006 Development
  • Little BASIC gameTry to make all standard BASIC-errors and tell us how you did it. Not allowed i.e. : PRINT USR 1362 D - Break cont-repeats but ok 10 GO TO 10 RU…

    Try to make all standard BASIC-errors and tell us how you did it.
    Not allowed i.e. :

    PRINT USR 1362
    D - Break cont-repeats

    but ok
    10 GO TO 10
    RUN and press BREAK
    D - Break cont-repeats
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…

    ... it belongs. Mark my words, this will happen to ... Vista to home users: Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate. ... the upgrade version of Home Basic, which is $99. ... ? Second, Home Basic just won't cut it for most ... Xbox peripherals to Home Basic. For many those are ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae February 2007 Chit chat
  • Help with Visual Basic 6.0 vs Visual Basic.netI have a program that auto generates VB.Net code..... I know VB.net syntax and am happy with the code generated. However, I have been asked to have …

    ... generate code compatible with visual basic 6.0.

    I ... ] console.WriteLine(x)[/b] to print x out to a console ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2007 Chit chat
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... mode? I am coding the BASIC program in a Text Editor ... (TextMate with a Sinclar Basic plugin).

    EDIT:
    PRINT CHR$ 32 with PRINT " " correct? In ... , CHR$33
    or
    PRINT " !" ?

    Now, another problem ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…

    ... so, what language are the words derived from?


    basic package :x ). Presumably they think ... ? For books by out of print authors these shops are a ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2007 Chit chat
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... those only familiar with basic) will be able to ...
    [B]A FEW WORDS ABOUT THE GAME[/B]
    basic workhorse of plot developments. ... a routine that will print double width text to ... explained, even for the basic people. The code will ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing ... point to a list of words that will make up the ... ,3,6
    199 REM Print Each Location
    200 FOR ... =2 TO 4
    220 PRINT d$(l(n,m));
    chop983 chop983 July 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…

    ... sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code ... /> In BASIC I assume that the keyword commands (e.g. PRINT) was ... command, so should not a Basic program in memory (and to ... sounds hard and tight, and BASIC more light and open. :smile ...
    Rickard Rickard November 2007 Development
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…

    ... />
    [CODE]
    SINCLAIR BASIC Keyword Reference

    The ... : O
    COS : E : W PRINT : K : P
    DATA : E ... colours within strings in a BASIC listing.

    Break ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…

    ... /> Insert a line of BASIC, eg: [CODE]10 PRINT "Hello world"[/CODE ... replace the first BASIC program with the second BASIC program. So ... code block. Right click, select Cut.
    Highlight the screen$ ... peripheral is ticked. Enter 128 basic and try typing in " ...
    Jimmy Jimmy April 2008 Emulators
  • Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…

    ... easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp ... I've discovered a small BASIC program that makes use of ... ' commands from a typed-in BASIC extender program. Alas the machine ... one I'm after. Most BASIC command additions used * or . before ...
    denali denali May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ... 0xc000 by default
    the print buffer is moved to 0xdb00 ... almost a full 48K for BASIC programs. On the other hand ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ... NEXT c
    400 REM print the lines of randomly picked ... =1 TO 8
    415 PRINT "LINE ";f;": ";
    420 FOR ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick November 2008 Development
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... highlighted as numbers in the BASIC editor.
    Fixed - The ... ) will also resume from a BASIC breakpoint now.
    Fixed - ... accepts CAT EXP as valid BASIC - BASin does not yet ... +3 BASIC. (Jimmy)
    Fixed - Getting command help on words like PRINT would ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…

    ... months could pass without two words being spoken with your next ... was visually more pleasing, but BASIC worked better with a listening ... /> SEN5241:k
    Lonewolf: 10 PRINT ''boolean recall''
    15 FOR ... in Russia had taken the basic design of the Sinclair ...
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2009 Chit chat
  • How does the Speccy deal with the Character Set?Hi All, Can anyone spare a little time to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the Speccy interprets and retrieves Characters to print on …

    ... to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the ... interprets and retrieves Characters to print on the screen?

    words to explain to me how ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger February 2009 Development
  • ZXDS & Sinclair basicIs it posible to save basic code with ZXDS emulator 10 print 87 save "abc.bas" and the load it?

    Is it posible to save basic code with ZXDS emulator

    10 print 87

    save "abc.bas"

    and the load it?
    mhanias mhanias March 2009 Emulators
  • ZX80 Snapshot queryDoes anyone know why Z80 snapshots store some data as different values? I was initially trying to print the Outlet magazine Outdex files from Master…

    ... /> I was initially trying to print the Outlet magazine Outdex files ... against it, so I'll cut to the result - which was ... of storing system variables, Spectrum Basic, etc, why would pure text ...
    Little Hal Little Hal March 2009 Emulators
  • So what about ethernet and ZX BASIC?Well, as of about 5 minutes ago, ZX BASIC for the first time properly wrote some packets to the network! OK, so it isn't perhaps 100% what Andrew Ow…

    ... about 5 minutes ago, ZX BASIC for the first time properly ... ,"example.com",2000
    20 PRINT #4;"Hello example.com!"

    Then the standard Spectrum BASIC keywords can be used for ... $# (to poll a socket stream), PRINT #, LIST # - they all will work ...
    Winston Winston July 2009 Hardware
  • Writing internet servers in ZX BASICNew Spectranet news! I have just finished adding the code to allow listening sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example: [code] 10 %listen #4,…

    ... sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example:

    30 PRINT #5;RND
    40 GO ... =5 TO m
    50 PRINT #i;RND
    60 NEXT ... write a web server in BASIC now :-)
    Winston Winston August 2009 Hardware
  • Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…

    ... to PRINT AT that can be called from Basic but ... br /> I'm creating small Basic programs that allow me to ... better than having to print lists of numbers and ... TO 15 : PRINT V*H;" "; : NEXT H : PRINT : PRINT : NEXT V[/ ... would allow me to print numbers next to each ...
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Print at 128,87? :)The advanced search function didn't help me find the answer to this, and I don't remember seeing anything similar in magazines or books... so please …

    ... routine that can print a character or UDG from BASIC but using ... would allow me to use PRINT AT x, y (not y ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Vector font in BASiCHi guys) Some fifteen years ago I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a vector font with size/ thickness/ italicization params. I remem…

    ... ."
    1430 PRINT ""
    1440 PRINT "THEN, WRITE YOUR BASIC LINES TO"
    1450 PRINT ""
    1460 PRINT "PRODUCE YOUR ...
    NRA NRA February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Basic 1.2.5 - a BASIC CompilerWell, my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe this phorum purges old threads?), so I started a new one. After more than 6 month, I've fin…

    ... , my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe ... a new version of ZX BASIC. It's a free compiler ... the least, a 42 column PRINT routine (ripped from somewere, and ...
    boriel boriel March 2010 Development
  • An update on ZX BASIC support for the SpectranetOne for zxbruno, I hope :-) So just an example of what now can be done with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of a program …

    ... the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is ...
    20 PRINT PAPER 2;" Spectrum Games ": PRINT
    50 ... this on the Spectrum, using BASIC and streams:

    BASIC. You can PRINT # to that ...
    Winston Winston March 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX BASIC (Boriel's Compiler) - LibrariesWell, we have a nascent option on a sprite library coming together, thanks to na_th_an's fourspriter being retooled for the job. It's not general pur…

    ... 's also a 42 char print library option.

    Sadly ... is simultaneously almost completely sinclair basic compatible (It even allows line ... easy fix to a Sinclair Basic Program) and a very powerful ... add-in functions for the basic compiler to make it more ...
    Gedlion Gedlion May 2010 Development
  • storing machine code in BASICApart from putting m/c above RAMTOP, which means that it has to be POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, which …

    ... LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it ... between the end of BASIC and the beginning of ... 23627)+machine_code_length+1:
    PRINT "Enter as direct commands ... CODE mcpos,machine_code_length:
    PRINT "machine code starts at ";mcpos ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Request for help (Z80 gigascreen loader)Although I'd attempted to stick to keeping things simple in Image to ZX Spec now I've implemented Gigascreen (8x8 only) I've found the BASIC Gigascre…

    ... BASIC Gigascreen slideshow loader I'd tried to write won't cut ... "
    90 PAPER 2:PRINT AT Y,27;" "
    ... 100 PAPER 4:PRINT AT Y,28;" "
    ... 110 PAPER 6:PRINT AT Y,29;" "
    ... br /> 230 PRINT AT Y,1;"in BASIC before loading this ...
    brownb2 brownb2 February 2011 Development
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