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  • Can someone shorten this line of BASIC for me?I think if Sinclair Basic had a modulo operation this line could be a lot shorter:[CODE]PRINT AT cy,cx; PAPER 7-((cx/2=INT (cx/2))*(cy/2=INT (cy/2)))…

    I think if Sinclair Basic had a modulo operation this ... be a lot shorter:[CODE]PRINT AT cy,cx; PAPER 7 ...
    bigjon bigjon January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…

    ... saved & loaded with the BASIC, as if it was in ... after the last line of BASIC, even though the m/c ... and doesn't need any BASIC to be typed other than ... /c"CODE mc,ml:
    PRINT "m/c starts: ";mc'"NOT ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Beta/Sam/Master basic as spectrum ROMWith emulators being trivial to use to insert new ROMs into - and even in the physical world, RAM in place of ROM by use of a modified multiface or s…

    ... even in the physical world, RAM in place of ROM by ... be to get an improved basic into that first 16k? Obviosuly ... been minor tweaks to sinclair basic.

    What if one ... went for beta basic (or its progeny) instead? Reckon ...
    Gedlion Gedlion February 2012 Hardware
  • Minimal BASICAndrew Owen has just uploaded [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books archive on WOS. Thanks! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…

    ... Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full ... the ANSI Minimal standard for BASIC.
    The two ... standard online or in print. I have come across ... the origins of Sinclair BASIC which adhered closely to ... no ON GOTO in Sinclair BASIC (a good substitute exists ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AZIMUT / Frecuency spectrum[code]start DI LD HL,#7F40 LD D,#58 loop LD B,#00 bucle1 LD A,H IN A,[#FE] XOR A,C AND A,L J…

    ... free ROM memory.

    Bar space to exit.

    print ... />
    This can run in basic RANDOMIZE USR start
    Z80user Z80user February 2012 Development
  • BASIC compilerI'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried all the ones on the WOS archive and none of them seem to work... I'm only wanting to co…

    I'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried ... convert 10 lines of a PRINT rountine that uses a lot ...
    daveysludge daveysludge March 2012 Development
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... to directly print tiles on screen (if called from BASIC it would ... or comments about it, feel free to post them here.
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • Model Railway Timetable Version 1.4.12.0313...Hi Folks, Since November 2010 I have been working on my [B]Model Railway Timetable [/B]software. Thanks to the considerable help and patience of yo…

    ... program in 64K using ZX BASIC!

    Once I had ... of WOS:

    * Proportional print routine (Tony Samuels)
    * Memory ... MRT is written in ZX BASIC and uses extensive tips/tricks ... ]ZXDS [/B]and uses the RAM disk to store/load data ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Giving Away ZX Spectrum Collection Free - Adelaide, South AustraliaI will give away my collection of ZX Spectrum stuff to anyone who can pick it up. Please PM me if you are interested. [U]Books[/U] The Spectrum Oper…

    ... /> [U]Various[/U]
    ZX8180 Print'n'Plotter Film
    Posters ... Flesh" with Introduction booklet and Basic programming guide)
    Count Zero Count Zero March 2012 Sales
  • Basic BASIC help needed RNDHi all, I have recently re-discovered an old program I wrote in the early 90s which would do generate random lottery numbers. I know little now, an…

    ... then, when it comes to BASIC programming and I'm after ... b= 1+ INT (RND*49): PRINT b

    any ideas ...
    landorb landorb March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Experiments mixing ULA+ and Timex Hicolour featuresI'm trying to improve my Verilog skills, so I've written a description of a complete ZX Spectrum 128K (+2 grey ROMs), with AY-3-8912. I wanted to add…

    ... XC3S1000 FPGA. No double port RAM has been used to implement ... because I do it in BASIC) and while it's being ... .jpg[/img]

    Feel free to add this to the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix April 2012 Hardware
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... br />
    Next, the section RAM-READ begins examining and modifying ... initialise the rest of the BASIC environment.

    Given ... passed from testing lower RAM to upper RAM. Here is an example ... routine passing from lower RAM to upper RAM, but I did see ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…

    ... to produce a BASIC loader program automatically, more RAM than ever before ... utility itself, supporting 12 flicker-free sprites at a smooth 25 ... 's more, it's completely free.

    You can download ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2012 Brand new software
  • Star BASIC or *BASIC??? Anyone heard of this?Does anyone remember a thing called Star Basic or *basic? It was a tape that extended the BASIC instruction set and from memory you put a * in front…

    ... remember a thing called Star Basic or *basic?

    It was ... a tape that extended the BASIC instruction set and from memory ... a * in front such as *PRINT or *SAVE to do extra ...
    SteveINtheUKok SteveINtheUKok April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lame BASIC BEEPer editor - alphaI like music, like BASIC and find all current music utilities complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up with a simple BEEPer edito…

    I like music, like BASIC and find all current music ... complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up ... wrong and it will occasionally print a very long number
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Good free games (for any machine)?Like everyone here (I imagine), I've got too many games vying for my too limited free time, and the backlog isn't helped by my spending so much of my…

    ... of Doom. They look pretty basic now, but if the gameplay ... /[/url] - Minecraft Classic is free, the advanced version is commercial ...


    For more free games, see:

    [url ... abandonware, i.e. not legally free at all - 'abandoware' is ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2012 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... Copied" : STOP

    1060 PRINT #5,c // WRITE TO SAVE ... STREAM

    1070 PRINT AT 10, 5; c // DISPLAY ... something like this under +3e basic?


    thanks ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Stealth AllRAM SpectrumHaving just received a couple of new keyboard membranes to fix a couple of machines with, the thought crossed me that I should do a special project w…

    ... one 4K page (the basic size of a single Spectranet ... . This won't usually free the chip, but since ... than a static RAM. A static RAM has one chip ...
    3. Insert the static RAM into the socket.
    A ... pin 20 of the static RAM should be bent horizontal. ...
    Winston Winston August 2012 Hardware
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... LET I=2
    40 PRINT AT L,C;"*"
    50 ... GO TO 50
    60 PRINT AT L,C;" "
    70 ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • copying between RAM pagesSay I'm storing stuff in RAM pages 0,1,3,4 which gets used in 6,7 (which I am) and I might want to transfer up to 7kb at a time (which I do) and I do…

    ... I'm storing stuff in RAM pages 0,1,3,4 ... up the screen or trashes BASIC, none of which are very ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Development
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... 300dpi image, so if you print it at its original size ... them as shorter and via-free as I can) and then ... clocks, and enough fast block RAM to implement an extra memory ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2012 Hardware
  • Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…

    ... time; it's just the BASIC that I'm asking about ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 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
  • 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…

    ... I make something move in Basic without getting flicker. 1st i ... 'm also trying to use PRINT command and goto loops to ... split second.
    My sinclair basic knowledge is VERY limited but ... try make some games in basic 1st.
    rustyredline rustyredline October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Spectrum bag @ Free Record Shop (and elsewhere)I was surprised by this add in the Dutch magazine from Free Record Shop I received yesterday: [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/freere…

    ... in the Dutch magazine from Free Record Shop I received yesterday ... likes the model, not the print :x
    bverstee bverstee November 2012 Sales
  • CAT!RAM and PUTRAMLast year sometime I posted a couple of routines to: * catalogue the 128k RAMdisk in BASIC; * move RAMTOP and the stacks from BASIC. CAT!RAM and PUTR…

    ... and the stacks from BASIC.
    CAT!RAM and PUTRAM are updated ... /> As CAT!RAM is in BASIC and is swapping around RAM pages to ... anywhere stupid) from within a BASIC program while preserving the m ... stack and GOSUB stack and BASIC variables; it also updates ( ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Questions about BasicHi everyone, I am Max, student of media studies in berlin, and I have to do a little project on the spectrum. I am working on a sinclair zx spectrum…

    ... we are basicly learning basic BASIC programming in order to ... examples for differences in basic language. Maybe you can ... i): next

    print b

    instead ... of just adding: print a(1)+a(2)+a ... like DEG and RAD in Basic...

    5 ...
    lomax030 lomax030 December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…

    ... a tool (written in +3 BASIC) to manage the memory card ... , I'll release it (for free of course) to the WoS ...
    woody.cool woody.cool December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…

    ... clears the memory and sets RAM TOP, this is the area ... file type that loaded at RAM TOP. Now like the previous ... " filename at the position of RAM TOP set by CLEAR 65535 ... /> PRINT "LOADER SAVED"
    [/code]should the program run to 9998 BASIC ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 January 2013 Games
  • BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…

    ... Roleplaying Game, initially in BASIC, with the initial aim ... be made, so feel free to comment or make suggestions ... [code]10 REM zx sporg basic v0pt004 20130215
    20 REM ... ,6
    1110 REM print background
    1120 FOR ... 5: LET nd=0: PRINT AT ny,nx; INK 5 ...
    bigjon bigjon February 2013 Sinclair Basic
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