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  • 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…

    ... was visually more pleasing, but BASIC worked better with a listening ... /> SEN5241:k
    Lonewolf: 10 PRINT ''boolean recall''
    15 FOR ... soon advanced far beyond 48k RAM and bulletin boards that one ... in Russia had taken the basic design of the Sinclair ...
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2009 Chit chat
  • 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
  • Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …

    ... isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in ... the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing can't be too ... compile [U]any[/U] Sinclair BASIC listing as long as it ... compiled code fits the available ram?

    Thanks ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Development
  • Jumping to BASIC after importing 23296,1703Sorry for the confusing title. :-D Now that I've learned how to stop a game from starting after loading (in Fuse and Specemu), I have a few more que…

    ... to safely "jump" to my BASIC program. :)

    I ... the same as returning to BASIC after an USR command ... and the rest of the ram would have the game code ... I'm using the old BASIC editor.

    "Why ... the subject of jumping to BASIC, I find it curious ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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
  • FLASH EPROM programming on ZXExist any other software for rewriting FLASH EPROM or EEPROM chips on real ZX ? I know only: EEPROM flasher for original DivIDE [url]http://85.132.…

    ... /> out ($e3), a ; set CONMEM + RAM 3 (8kB eeprom+8kB ram3 ... , h ; return BC value to basic
    ret ;
    [/code]
    free ?
    velesoft velesoft 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
  • Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…

    ... of storage and was learning basic on. Since receiving advice ... download zx spin and learn basic using an emulator instead. ... on the task of learning basic.I plan to post ... is to program a basic game from scratch to ... to anyone you can feel free to ignore me or ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. September 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 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
  • Free web-hosting recommendation?I'd like to publish a basic html formatted version of my machine-code tutorial to the web (the unformatted version is at [URL]http://www.worldofspect…

    ... 'd like to publish a basic html formatted version of my ... got any recommendations for a free web-hosting service?
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Chit chat
  • 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
  • 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
  • Broken ram or what?Hi! I own ZX Spectrum 48K. When i run command PRINT PEEK 23732 + 256 * PEEK 23733, I should get answer 65535? But i get 49151. In my machine the upp…

    ... 48K. When i run command PRINT PEEK 23732 + 256 * PEEK 23733 ... test program which can test ram. It also says that machine ... has broken ram. And if i remove upper ...
    lillaolle64 lillaolle64 July 2010 Hardware
  • 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
  • Free Basic coding book for kids if you want itI bought it in a charity shop yonks ago out of nostalgia, a lack of ability to let some retro rot in a charity shop and it was super cheap. Anyway, …

    ... !

    Anyway, it's free if anyone wants it. Alternatively ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere August 2010 Sales
  • bast, the Basic tapemaker for LinuxAnnouncing a new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker. Now available: version 0.2.3 (alpha) for Linux. At: [url]http://github.com/ec429/bast/do…

    ... , [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker.
    Now available: ... plain text files containing Sinclair BASIC source code, and produces ... numbers of BASIC statements but also their addresses in RAM (assuming ... will read not only BASIC files but also assembly language ...
    AY Chip AY Chip September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …

    ... routine for the Spectrum (in BASIC). It is still quite simple ... br /> 250 REM *---------------------*
    260 PRINT #0; PAPER blu; INK whi ... br /> 9240 REM *---------------------*
    9250 PRINT AT i(2),i(1 ... i(7)=0 THEN
    PRINT #0; PAPER red;"X"; ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…

    I use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program in 48 basic and switch to SE BASIC then show basic incorrect. Why ?
    velesoft velesoft December 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Free Sat GlitchWe have a goodmans free sat box, fairly basic. It goes into standy on it's own. When I turn it on, it works fine for about five minutes, then it sta…

    We have a goodmans free sat box, fairly basic.

    It goes ... I'm pretty sure the free sat box is causing it ...
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2011 Chit chat
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun ... of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's ... (dl),41
    35 PRINT #0;"load a SCREEN$ ... 0
    50 CLS : PRINT #0;"press ""j"" again"
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Kiwi OS for z80 computerHi everyone, Nearly made my z80 computer with 2K ROM 32K RAM. It has an OS im still writing called Kiwi (apple, blackberry, you get the idea ;D) he…

    ... computer with 2K ROM 32K RAM.
    It has an ...


    ;*********************************
    ;(PRINT SINGLE HEX CHARACTER)
    ;> ... />

    ;*********************************
    ;(MULTIPLY) BASIC MULTIPLICATION
    ;> A IS ...
    Robin Robin August 2011 Announcements
  • checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…

    ... manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in ... ease of handling from BASIC, with a little loop ... 5 LET bc=0: PRINT bc;"=";: PRINT ,FN b$(bc,10 ... :
    [code]
    PRINT FN b$(FN h(12345 ... digit character strings in BASIC for bit manipulation, but ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • File size in 128K RAM diskHi Folks, Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program? Many thanks Paddy

    Hi Folks,

    Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program?

    Many thanks

    Paddy
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …

    ... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ... $(2 TO 11)=" " THEN
    PRINT #0;"F Invalid file name ... +CHR$ 128+l$
    9994 PRINT #0; FLASH 1;"m/c ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • AND,XOR,OR,BIT,RES,SET,CPL,NEG,RLC,RRC,SLA,SRL,RL, RR,SRA for BASICAs this was drifting away from the original INKEY$ thread I thought that I'd create a new one. So here's a routine to provide all of the above mentio…

    ... the above mentioned operations from BASIC. Syntax is explained in the ... 7
    19 PRINT "OpCd A"
    20 PRINT "CPL ";a,"= ";USR ... 40021+VAL "(,a"
    23 PRINT "RRC ";a,"= ";USR 40021+VAL ... "),a"
    24 PRINT "SLA ";a,"= ";USR 40021+VAL ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Find-Fill-Copy functions for BASICThere's not much going on here, so here's three m/code routines to provide some data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC…

    ... otherwise slow to do from BASIC.

    * find array 'a ... each routine, using either:
    "PRINT USR r0,p1[,p2...,pn ... can be calculated by the BASIC program; see lines 15 & ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Print Screen not Working on Windows 7I know I know this is chit chat and not a tech support forum. I ask here because the info on the web about this issue is generally shyte. I'm asking …

    ... of ram.

    Recentnly the feature of pressing the "Print Screen ... but screen dumping via the print screen feature does nothing.
    print screen key on this laptop ... how can I restore my print screen feature, I've tried ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2011 Chit chat
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