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  • Pretty CrashesTo make a 48K spectrum crash spectacularly and beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k in 48k mode though not quite as prett…

    ... beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k ... from the top of the screen. Lasts for about 40 seconds ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolie [Special Edition]I am delighted to announce the release of a Special Edition of my 2003 Manic Miner game, [i]Ma jolie[/i]. It's based on the game-engine from Matthew…

    ... and solving physical puzzles. The basic controls are left, right, jump ... . I have edited the title-screen tune to "Heathen (The Rays ... mod with an edited title-screen tune.)

    4. I ... [i]Ma jolite[/i] title-screen picture to add a missing ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad September 2006 Games
  • 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
  • Q. on WinXP logon screen (how to disable?)Aaaargh! I am sitting in front of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the f-in A does one disable the stinking logon screen (the "cla…

    ... one disable the stinking logon screen (the "classic" one, not the ...
    Skarpo Skarpo September 2006 Chit chat
  • Full screen help in EmuWinIf I click full screen in EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can i …

    ... EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow October 2006 Emulators
  • 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
  • Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…

    ... (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation?

    ... to draw something on screen you have to poke ... behind this implementation? Why screen memory isn't interpreted continuously ... to draw something on screen avoiding 3 block structure?
    Arda Arda October 2006 Development
  • Print routine for BASIC (or BASin)For anyone interested there's a crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the binary at 60000, USR 60000 to initia…

    ... here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the ...
    Woody Woody October 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…

    ... it - it has no split screen ability (for a multiplayer first ... person shooter, a split screen mode is as necessary as ... 's neglect of such a basic function), and I don't ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2006 Chit chat
  • Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…

    ... at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 ... to draw anyting on 128k screen buffer, and flip it after ...
    Arda Arda November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…

    ... way to transfer an old BASIC-program[I](a game actually ...
    mad-manne mad-manne November 2006 Emulators
  • 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 ...
    NotFound NotFound November 2006 Development
  • Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…

    ... is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r ... much so we could waste screen area.

    It seems ... so they cover the whole screen, thus eliminating the border(it ...
    Ralf Ralf November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic games Compo? Nathan ?Is there any chance of you running another competition for new games again? I remember there being quite a few good games, and the thread was interes…

    ... thread was interesting bringing up Basic games.

    I meant ... to enter the Basic part but failed due to ... catogories available, like SAM Coupe Basic (obviously), QL SuperBasic etc etc ...
    CKay CKay December 2006 Development
  • Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…

    ... me on how to import screen$ or raw data without converting ... prefer not to dive into BASIC or revisit assembly.

    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong December 2006 Development
  • Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…

    ... of the Open command in BASIC ( which the manual ... these commands are the standard BASIC
    streams -5 ... stdout(2) is the upper screen,
    stdin(0) is ... the lower screen and stdprn(3) is ... command is executed from BASIC prior to running your ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong January 2007 Development
  • Games for sale including rare utilitiesAll in good and complete condition unless otherwise stated. Postage not included but typically 50p-100p per item. The more you order, the lower the p…

    ... (SciCAL) ? 5
    30 Hour Basic (Microtrust) - 4
    Rebelstar Raiders ... ) ? 50p x 2
    Full Screen Editor / Assembler (OCP) ? 4
    wadsterboy wadsterboy January 2007 Sales
  • Bytemaniacos.com 2006 BASIC Games compo - lot of games to play!All games for 2006 Bytemaniacos.com BASIC Games compo ready to play: [url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/html/basic2006.html[/url] you can download al…

    ... games for 2006 Bytemaniacos.com BASIC Games compo ready to play ...
    radastan radastan January 2007 Games
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    Is it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""?

    Thanks
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • SE BASIC Compiler Help!I have downloaded and am using the 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I have found s…

    ... 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying ... to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I ... some documentation for the Hisoft BASIC compiler, upon which this is ...
    RebornUser RebornUser January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…

    ... +3DOS interfere with the "shadow" screen area at the start of ... defining whether we started from BASIC or directly (so i know ... i safely "exit" to the basic editor?

    General Questions ... to write a "full 48k" basic program?

    Whilst using ...
    rbsfou rbsfou January 2007 Development
  • Mode 2 Tile Editor SourceA Timex Mode 2 Tile Editor incorporating a byte mirror table. The compiled version is available in the CSSCGC 2008 collection from the WoS archive. …

    ... ; move start of basic past 2nd screen area (use once)
    screen third
    ret ; return ... ----------
    ;
    ; Clear both screen areas in mode 2 without ... BASIC and channels are not competing with the second
    ; screen ...
    chev chev January 2007 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
  • Any interest in new low-cost mass-storage interface with 512K RAM?I've recently added support to ResiDOS and the +3e ROMs for SD/MMC card interfaces; in particular, ZXMMC (which has no onboard RAM and so is only sup…

    ... systems as a CODE (or SCREEN$) file
    [*]Automatic drive ... optional packages which can add BASIC commands, handle hook codes ... Alternative BASICs such as SE BASIC can be installed and used ... trapping commands and functions for BASIC
    [*]Some specially- ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2007 Hardware
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    In BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then ... channel must be created below basic
    ; so look at ... /> ; WRITE A CHARACTER TO THE SCREEN
    ; -------------------------------
    ;
    ; There ... inc d ; point to next screen location
    inc hl ; point ...
    chev chev January 2007 Development
  • Keyboard Problem?Hey all. I'm Dave I'm in my last year of college before I go to University. I'm in the UK. I got a +2 a while back when I first told my mum and dad…

    ... main screen (the one with the 4 selections of calculator, basic 128 ...
    02MOUNTAIND 02MOUNTAIND January 2007 Hardware
  • (Basic) Sinclair BASIC mode for EmacsI saw this [URL=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14622]post[/URL] regarding a Sinclair BASIC editing mode along with some Fuse …

    ... ]post[/URL] regarding a Sinclair BASIC editing mode along with some ... 's a mode for Sinclair Basic with syntax highlighting, which should ... some Lisp to send the BASIC listing across to Fuse, which ...
    JamesW JamesW February 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Boulderdash style game in compilationHello, I remember playing a boulderdash style game that came in a compilation. The game's graphics were rubbish (looked like it was written in BASIC…

    ... BASIC) but the gameplay was great !!! The game also had a screen ...
    saiwong saiwong February 2007 Games
  • unknown gamehi, could anyone help me out, iam after the title of a game but i can only give a vauge discription of it, it come out on various formats as far as i…

    ... as i know, the screen was a basic (though cutting edge at ...
    ian ian February 2007 Games
  • RealSpec screen$ saves?????Yeah ok, so how do I get RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format? It's a good emulator, no doubt about it, but I just can't find an option …

    ... RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format? It ... find an option to save screen only. I can save the ... or whatever, but not a screen$

    And all because ... Martijn loves........... screen pics of stuff loading...... :D ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Emulators
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