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  • Z80 based computersHelp needed: Who can tell which computers besides ZX81/ZX80/Jupiter Ace/SAM Coupe: 1) use a Z80 processor 2) what the programmable RAM-size is (and…

    ... available
    4) how the keyboard is read

    Some examples ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • changing keyboard inputs?hey guys, a curious (if somewhat silly) question / problem i have... You know those classic Horace games from which my nick' is so blatently stole…

    ... the god-awful choice of keyboard controls for it? well... this ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace February 2006 Games
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... should learn to program in Basic, or machine code? Any help ... should concentrate my efforts. Learn Basic first? Then MC, or just ...
    Spadge Spadge March 2006 Development
  • Killing Boredom #1 - Read user profilesNo, really. It's quite entertaining. I've been going thru the user profiles of wos members and I've come across some very interesting entries. For…

    ... writes fantasy-fiction (can I read some of ur stuff? I ... forum messages won't get read)"?

    There are so ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2006 Chit chat
  • 48K Rubber Keyboard Membrane WantedHi i opened my spectrum up for the first time since i bought it because i was trying to find out which issue board i have (issue 3B) and shock horror…

    ... 3B) and shock horror the keyboard membranes broke off so now ...
    Slodem Slodem March 2006 Wanted
  • Echosoft Keyboard and softwareI have an echo Keyboard and interface in mint condition for the 128+ speccy, problem? the software that runs it is absolute ballax (poor) anyone know…

    I have an echo Keyboard and interface in mint condition ...
    Slodem Slodem March 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum Wargaming bookAt the weekend my brother gave me a present that he found - a copy of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Spectrum+Wargaming$"]…

    ... it, contains a bunch of BASIC listings for four wargames (I ... -player games... I've not read much of the book yet ...
    icabod icabod March 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128 BASIC running in softwareIt is possible to run 128 BASIC in two paged RAM banks, but it's not very stable.

    It is possible to run 128 BASIC in two paged RAM banks, but it's not very stable.
    chev chev April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... sprite editor. You *really* should read the manual entry for the ... any binary file to the BASIC as DATA statements.

    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Emulators
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... sprite editor. You *really* should read the manual entry for the ... any binary file to the BASIC as DATA statements.

    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • 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
  • Switching basic to 48k modeHi there, we all know that the SPECTRUM command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However, when executed in a program, the SPECTRUM …

    ... command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However ...
    Paolo Ferraris Paolo Ferraris April 2006 Development
  • Spectrum BASIC Programs listings MagazinesHi to all, I'm an Italian newbie of this forum, but i know this site since long time ago. I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and of …

    ... .
    I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and of ... course an old BASIC programmer :wink: ) and i ... have so many scans on BASIC programming magazine in the archive ... Magazine which has published many BASIC programs for Spectrum and others ...
    Bimbo72 Bimbo72 May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Switch from 128k BASIC to 48k BasicHello, Is there a way to start off running a program in 128k basic (so that you can use the ramdisk facilities) but then switch back down to 48k bas…

    ... running a program in 128k basic (so that you can ... switch back down to 48k basic before you run the ... like to do this within BASIC.

    I ... I switch down to 48k basic the program stops executing. ... I would like my basic program to continue its operation ...
    saiwong saiwong May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • ANN - ZXSoftware.co.uk Update V1.5 21/05/06ZXSoftware has now been updated to V1.5. Changes :- 299 new titles have been added - Listed below. A few thousend new ingame screenshots and loadin…

    ... Kat Medsoft
    Learn To Read With Prof - Level 1 ... Islands Ocean Software Ltd
    Read-Right-Away - Reading Pack ... Nr 0 Aackosoft
    Spectrum Basic Programming Course - Revised Edition ... Pack Paxman Promotions
    Speed Read Hi-Yin Music
    ...
    ADJB ADJB May 2006 Announcements
  • How/Can I load an emulator for my PS2?Hi there, I'm a complete novice when it comes to emulators/downloading etc. I tried to read the beginners guide for emulators, but the link was corr…

    ... /downloading etc. I tried to read the beginners guide for emulators ... />
    My sister has a basic P.C., bought just a ...
    Quickswitch79 Quickswitch79 May 2006 Emulators
  • Basic Programming Routine Needed . . . HELP!Hello there, I though i would try and redo an old classic (pacman) in basic . . . BUT . . . I can't remember how to write the code to see what chara…

    ... an old classic (pacman) in basic . . .
    BUT . . .
    I can ...
    DrewPee70 DrewPee70 June 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Keyboard layouts(pale-gray and bluegray)Hello! I friend of mine has asked this question in another swedish forum. ( [url]www.vintagegames.se[/url] ) When the Sinclair Spectrum 16k was rel…

    ... it had a pale-gray keyboard.
    When did the changed ... to the blue-gray keyboard?

    Is it also ... /> It has the pale-gray keyboard

    [IMG]http://www ...
    Golfareninsweden Golfareninsweden June 2006 Hardware
  • Keyboard crashing PC to BIOS?This morning I turned on my PC, but kept getting stuck at the main BIOS screen, with no errors whatsoever. I turned off the PC corretly without any e…

    ... /> So I tried disconnecting the keyboard (I had a crazy idea ... stuck) so I disconnedted the keyboard when booting (surprisingly it didn ... /> Luckily I have a spare keyboard at home so I connected ... to boot because of the keyboard? Maybe there is some contact ...
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 June 2006 Chit chat
  • I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…

    ...
    I't very basic at the moment, but you ... or display a virtual keyboard.
    I must ... say the keyboard makes everything so easy !< ... on top of the keyboard representing a folder containing ... think without the virtual keyboard support they are just ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2006 Emulators
  • 2-player games common on the Speccy, rare on the PC, keyboard as the cause?Hello everyone Does the Spectrum have an edge over semi-modern (from the 90's) computers, when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always …

    ... , when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always ... bit). Is it the PC keyboard that communicates much more slowly ...
    torstum torstum July 2006 Hardware
  • Restore Registers Returning to BASICI should really know this, but I've not written code that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time. What registers need to be preserved / resto…

    ... that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time.
    BASIC after calling machine code? I ...
    icabod icabod July 2006 Development
  • ANN: Spectrum Host 0.40 for BBC BASICZXHost 0.40, the ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support. You can load, save and catalogue microdrives, and any other devic…

    ... ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support ... /> Recent updates also include BBC BASIC runnable in RAM and colour ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston July 2006 Development
  • Additional functions in keysHey, I got my hands on a ZX Spectrum after a very long time (used to have one borrowed when I was a kid). I think I remember the general coding of t…

    ... general coding of the Sinclair BASIC, but I can't remember ... types of shifts on the keyboard so I can't figure ...
    DustWolf DustWolf August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…

    ... /> 10 CLEAR 32767
    20 READ a,b,c
    30 ... of Data" appears!

    BASIC bug, or error in manual ...
    trellis trellis September 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum ... parameters began to replace the Basic style sub-routine that relied ... language for learning as was basic. Would it have better suited ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…

    ... of your vision. You could read an e-book, watch a ... other is the keyboard, but with a smaller keyboard, speech recognition or ... a computer), and a small keyboard with fewer keys could be ... to plug in a mouse/keyboard or joypad if you liked ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... was going on. If you read the section about the tape ... Plus 2 had a proper keyboard - great. But it looked terrible ...
    Spector Spector September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.

    What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic.




    Andrew.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2006 Development
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