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  • dumping protected BASIC loadersI wrote this a few weeks ago but forgot to post it. It will load & list from tape/TAP/TZX any BASIC program which has been saved with SAVE, including…

    ... primarily intended for dumping protected BASIC loaders, as was already ... 5,201
    5 PRINT "play BASIC loader": POKE mc+1,0 ... IF PEEK bytes THEN PRINT "not a BASIC program header": STOP
    PRINT "PROGsize=";bs,"VARSsize=";vs: POKE ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic program malfunctionHello. Please does anyone know why this basic program 10 LET x=0 20 LET x=x+0.1 30 print x 40 if x<>1 then goto 20 50 STOP does not properly work o…

    Hello.
    Please does anyone know why this basic program

    10 LET x=0
    20 LET x=x+0.1
    30 print x
    40 if x1 then goto 20
    50 STOP

    does not properly work on the speccy?
    Saltor Saltor June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • New game: WordBlasterWords. Do you ever think that you have too many words to read in your life?&nbsp; Bills, contracts, reports, books, small print, documents?&nbsp; Wor…

    ... words to read in your life?  Bills, contracts, reports, books, small print ... , documents?  Words, words, words. Sometimes don't you ... game "WordBlaster" and written in BASIC!

    Like ... require a few more words to explain how ...
    textvoyage textvoyage June 2015 Brand new software
  • BASIC to Python - bringing a modern view on an 80's obsession...Howdy! I don't know how relevant this will be here, but I've just finished up a 3-part overview on my blog where I convert an old 1K ZX81 basic pr…

    ... convert an old 1K ZX81 basic program into Python. Python imho ... - its easy to learn like BASIC was and that makes it ... was between an old 1982 Basic listing and Python. I'm ... in 87 (amazingly the thermal print is still readable after all ... .co.nz/search/label/BASIC
    kevman3d kevman3d July 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)?
    RMartins RMartins July 2015 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... br />
    And now some words from me. During my schools ... " without the controller with a print "wyk. 02" that was ... /> Computers boot up into BASIC that was highly compatible with ... ZX Spectrum's BASIC (difference were the polish responses ...
    brian-82 brian-82 August 2015 Hardware
  • Beginners Basic Programming BookHi All, My son is interested in learing programming and I got him started on a spectrum emulator on my laptop. I've bought him a +2 (grey) 128 of Eb…

    ... of Ebay. Apart from the basic manual that you get can ... anyone recommend a good basic typing in book to get ... listing and explanation. I can print out the book if it ...
    jayteebee jayteebee November 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…

    ... year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording ... could help me fix the BASIC program, I'd be very ... br />
    [b][u][u]BASIC listing:[/u][/u][/b]
    910 PRINT AT 15,2;"\:: \:: \:: \:: \:: \:: \:: \:: \:: \::"
    920 ...
    RetroPhase2014 RetroPhase2014 December 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Basic interpreter in the Forum Postings. It would be so nice to do this in our forums [basic line=1] 10: BORDER 1: PAPER 6 20 FOR N = 0 to 7 20 PRINT "Happy Birthday Dear Joe Bloggs…

    ... in our forums

    [basic line=1]
    10: BORDER ... = 0 to 7
    20 PRINT "Happy Birthday Dear Joe Bloggs ... .5,7: BEEP1.5
    [/basic]

    and have a ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk March 2016 Feature Requests
  • 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 ... example:

    [code]1 PRINT "Hello world"[/code]
    - are ... of the standard 48K Sinclair BASIC syntax
    [code]1 FOR ... =10 TO 20 STEP 2: PRINT f: NEXT f
    Factor6 Factor6 May 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Leading Zeroes on a Score in BASICI'm trying to print the score with leading zeroes such that it's always 6 characters wide, i.e.: 000010, 000150, 006100 etc. I quickly knocked thi…

    I'm trying to print the score with leading zeroes ... GO SUB 6600
    30 PRINT AT 0,0;S$
    BASIC?
    MykeP MykeP July 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • The day you unboxed your brand new SpectrumI was at junior school for much of the Spectrum's heyday, yet never owned a computer in that time. I was fascinated by computers back then, they were…

    ... through the usual introduction to BASIC (10 PRINT "peter is cool but ... and quite a few were BASIC efforts that I could break ... .

    So, in the words of Jarvis Cocker, do you ...
    peteprodge peteprodge September 2016 Games
  • Micro Mart R.I.P.I was in Morrisons Supermarket today that I saw the last Issue of Micro Mart for sale @ £2.99 . It was sad to see it go . There was an exhortation in…

    ... " in the future or similar words to that effect.

    basic computing skills . I stopped my ... are fairly easy to understand . Print based titles generally are struggling ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Random Numbers, USR Return Values & Timing BASICI've been trying out Jon Ritman's random number routine, published in Your Sinclair Aug'87. Apart from a timing comparison I also did a frequency ana…

    ... instances the required return to BASIC with a decimal fraction ... return that value to the BASIC program.

    As ... 9999: LET st=t0: PRINT #0;AT 0,0;"Start ... 9999: LET ft=t0: PRINT #0;AT 1,0;"Finish ... -st)*100+0.5)/100: PRINT #0;" Time=";time;" secs ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • User defined function in Sinclair BASICI'm looking to create a user defined function in Sinclair BASIC to add up numbers being input. This is the program without a user defined function be…

    ... user defined function in Sinclair BASIC to add up numbers ... the UDF right in Sinclair BASIC...strangely, I have been ... to do it in BBC BASIC...

    [code]
    ... br /> total = FN_adds (num$)
    PRINT "The total is " total
    Richey Richey February 2017 BASIC
  • Best basic game to port to another machineI want to convert a specy basic game to [url="ep128.hu"]Enterprise 128[/url]. What are the best basic game for this? For example [url="http://www.e…

    ... want to convert a specy basic game to [url="ep128.hu ... ].
    What are the best basic game for this?
    For ... an EP basic game[/url], that show EP can print big characters ...
    endi endi March 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • How do I use colour control codes in 128 basic?Just started using a toast rack in 128 basic and I am struggling to understand how to easily create coloured characters and graphics in a print state…

    Just started using a toast rack in 128 basic and I am struggling to understand how to easily create coloured characters and graphics in a print statement when the extend mode does not work in 128 basic. Can anyone enlighten me please?
    Fieldy Fieldy April 2017 BASIC
  • ZX ROM in 64 characters a lineDear ZXS users, I am glad the today's release is not only concerning MB-02+ as it is normally the case with me, but it concerns really everyone, sinc…

    ... ROM patches which make ROM print in 64 characters a line ... be for those programming in BASIC since two times more information ... displayed on the screen. Further words are useless, more info on ...
    Hood Hood June 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Custom Menus on the ZX Spectrum +3Today, my Friends, i have the pleasure of presenting a program i have written which gives a set of custom menus on the +3. The main features of my p…

    ... Calculator without leaving the +3 BASIC editor
    and
    ... the same as [b]+3 BASIC[/b] in the standard ... of using a lot of words to describe how it ... the same as the [b]Print[/b] in the standard menu ... and to return to +3 BASIC with [b]RANDOMIZE USR 23354 ...
    The_Bert The_Bert October 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Print vs 23659To be honest I could not think of a better topic title, although its not ideal. Anyway, I do recall reading ages ago that the reason you cannot no…

    ... normally get away with a PRINT AT 22,(whatever) is because ... as a bit of simple Basic seems to be the easy ... POKE 23659,0
    20 PRINT AT 22,0;"Yes we ... POKE 23659,0
    20 PRINT AT 23,0;"Some text ...
    spider spider October 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    ... that i can view in basic to make each screen easier ... ' statement to implement this in print but am unfamiliar as to ...
    digital digital December 2017 Development
  • Why can't you make a BASIC program as big as you want?Let me rephrase that. Is it possible using BASIC to write a program that can be multi part? In other words one that can LOAD lets say a story, in se…

    ... that. Is it possible using BASIC to write a program that ... be multi part? In other words one that can LOAD lets ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch January 2018 Updates
  • "Monty Hall" problem in Spectrum BasicFollowing a rather odd conversation with my wife regarding the probability puzzle "[url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_problem"]The Monty …

    ... if they do not. Obviously, BASIC was the tool of choice ... /> 380 NEXT i
    390 PRINT "Stick: ";r;" of ";t;" ... (";r/t*100;"%)"
    400 PRINT "Swap: ";s;" of ";t;" ("; ... br /> 420 REM print the doors
    430 PRINT d$(1);":";d ... in my logic or BASIC?
    mroshaw mroshaw April 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…

    I am working on a BASIC program to backup a ... MOVE #a TO #b [/b] BASIC command, but my purpose is ... area and forcing the re-PRINT# of the last byte ... 1,0
    330 CLS : PRINT "Block ";r+1
    ... tried this program, LLISTed, cut-n-pasted it here and ...
    mattsteel mattsteel May 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Need the title of the Sinclair Basic manual to look for itI had a copy but I've lost the USB chip it was on! I need it to look up commands because some Basic programs I looked at all used the command MOD and…

    ... look up commands because some Basic programs I looked at all ... only exception was an Applesoft Basic program that used DEF FN ... O$ = STR$ (A)
    70 PRINT O$
    80 NEXT A
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch January 2019 BASIC
  • While we're on the subject of BASIC Although my memory of the past still seems to be fairly reliable, memories relating to learning computer programming seem to have disappeared…

    ... for acquiring languages and assuming Basic is a language, its ... meaning with only a few words. Tense, gender, word order, ... certain ways the computer language Basic is rather similar in ... emphasizes exactly the reason why Basic works for beginners.
    < ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch February 2019 BASIC
  • Basic Broadband and LandlineJust want some thoughts on this I have been with my current UK provider now for ten years, and my flat fee went up £10 per month last year, and is…

    ... it.

    Well to cut a long story short - I ... .50 and would make my basic bill just over £60 before ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2019 Chit chat
  • Is it possible to run a single BASIC line via a ROM CALL of the Standard ZX 48k ROM?On: https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_trdos-assembler.php I found the following code: [code] CHADD equ 23645 ; Location of SOS variable CHADD ld…

    ... />
    Could a BASIC Commandline like:
    PRINT "Hello World"
    be ...
    Luzie Luzie October 2019 Development
  • Speed comparison of BASIC CommandsHi everyone, I reactivated my account (thanks Lee!) due to starting to code some BASIC with my daughter. In the tips and tricks thread there is a …

    ... to starting to code some BASIC with my daughter.

    BASIC.

    However, after searching ... about how much time each BASIC command takes to run.
    PRINT commands compare speed-wise?
    48K 48K July 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • New Utility ZXSTLC[b]New Utility ZX Spectrum Tape (& Disk) Loader Creator[/b] I made this utility to easily create tape and +3 disk loaders for my projects and have…

    ... . My normal loaders didn't cut it especially for page/bank ...
    | both -s & -c print size of the headerless block ... as above
    |
    | a basic command line will be:
    TomD TomD August 2020 Brand new software
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