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Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... working knowledge of ZX Spectrum basic, and the ZX Spin ... GAMEOVER.
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Looking for contact!Hi all, Back in 1998 I sold most of my Spectrum gear........I traced the add in comp.sys.sinclair and it's quoted below. I think I sold it to JAMES …
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Books:-
ZX Spectrum BASIC Programming manual First edition (1982 ... this lot to the list.... Book - The Complete Spectrum Rom Dissassembly ... to the list....
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Book about history of Video GamesDoes any one know a good book about the history of video games? something in the line of the books about movies?
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For ZXMas - Speccy book PDF Download.Now that it's happily hosted on WoS, it can have it's own thread.. [B]The ZX Spectrum Book 1982 - 199x[/B] is available for [URL="http://www.worldof…
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E-Book ReadersI'm looking to get myself a pressie in the sales and have got a hankering for a e-book reader..... So, anybody got one ?? any recomendations ?? Hop…
I'm looking to get myself a pressie in the sales and have got a hankering for a e-book reader.....
So, anybody got one ?? any recomendations ??
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border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…
... possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have ... "scroll ?" in the lower border?
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Wanted: Inlay scan for Decor WreckersHello peeps. I've just got the cassette and no inlay, so, until I pick up another copy from somewhere, I was wondering whether anyone can supply me …
Hello peeps. I've just got the cassette and no inlay, so, until I pick up another copy from somewhere, I was wondering whether anyone can supply me with a hi-res scan of the whole inlay. :) Ta. :D -
Making BASIC occupy less RAM?I risk being told to search the forums and the entire archive of type-ins, but here it goes... Is there any known utility to do all the hard work of…
... all the modifications in BASIC, fix the BASIC header using POKEs and ... . routine to save the modified BASIC listing.
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Star Wars scroll/crawl/title effectI may have seen this type of scroll on a Speccy game before, but I've never seen it as a type-in or part of a cover tape. Does anyone know how to do …
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Sorting through my collectionI've been busy sorting, checking and cataloging all of my Sinclair collection. There are a few things I have so far that are not in the WOS archive. …
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Chuck ... Advanced Flight Trainer (Manual) only basic instructions available in archive, I ... -
Graphics DisplaysI?m not sure if this should be in here in in the BASIC section, so mods please move if necessary Does anyone know of any programs (TZX or type-in) t…
... in here in in the BASIC section, so mods please move ... used to have a Speccy book about graphics and sound and ... -
Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…
What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC?
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"ZX Spectrum Book 1982-199x" - your opinionThe "ZX Spectrum Book 1982-199x" by Andrew Rollings can be now downloaded for free, so many people can read it. What is your opinion about this book?…
The "ZX Spectrum Book 1982-199x" by Andrew Rollings ... is your opinion about this book? Do you like it?
book but the selection of games ... don't exist in a book (where are Tomahawk, Turbo ... 's not a ZX80/81 book!
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A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…
... own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the ... this simple A.I. in Basic, or give me a general ... -
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…
... I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a ... a'la vector font in BASiC.
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ANN: SE Basic Beta 2Somewhat surprisingly, and 10 years after I started it, SE Basic is pretty much finished. [url]http://bit.ly/d64mo3[/url] The main selling point, a…
Sound Basic 1.7Hi, I'm new here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ? The program can be found from WoS, it contains a manual/instructions/demos in t…
... here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ...My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…
... I never really ventured beyond BASIC back then.
Now ... the little man, SPACE to scroll (with acceleration).[/B]
Andrew Rolling's book + Crash mags for saleNeeding the loot to help pay for a few bills, I've already listed my "The ZX Spectrum" softcover book by Andrew Rollings on eBay should anyone like t…
... my "The ZX Spectrum" softcover book by Andrew Rollings on eBay ...SCREEN$ and Sinclair Basic: Help Required !Two simple questions: 1) When saving SCREEN$, how can I avoid the bottom of the loading screen from being chopped off by the 'Start Tape & Press Any…
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2) When writing a BASIC loader to load back a ...Machine Code for BeginnersHi folks. [sort of] newbie alert. Not new to Spectrum - been there since getting first rubber key 48k in 84 and a regular visitor to WoS for many y…
... kid I never got beyond BASIC. Did a fair amount with ... the direction of a good book, software etc that I can ...New member here. And a spider! :)Hello everyone. My name is Sekrets. I'm quite a lonely individual, searching for a digital home where I might find fellow speccy enthusiasts to adopt…
... kid learnt to program in Basic- nothing very advanced, but enough ... learnt to do some really basic stuff like LD and manipulating ... screen ram, making comparisons, loops, scan keyboard etc.
Here ...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 …
... with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of ... this on the Spectrum, using BASIC and streams:
[code ... send data over ethernet from BASIC. You can PRINT # to that ... script that expands the ZX BASIC tokens.The Spectrum Pocket Book by PhippsSeems we don't have the inlay to this. Should [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013386"]machine code tools[/URL] be called The …
... ] be called The Spectrum Pocket Book. I know it's the ... same name as the book, but that's what the ...C&VG Book of Maps broken linksThe Infoseek links for these SPOT entries are incorrect: [code] KNIGHTLORE M CV 8511 905.0 Book of Maps DUNDARACH M CV 8511 …
... M CV 8511 905.0 Book of Maps
DUNDARACH M ...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…
... is simultaneously almost completely sinclair basic compatible (It even allows ... easy fix to a Sinclair Basic Program) and a very ... able to write in basic and make M/C ... you're still using Hisoft Basic, it's time to ... -in functions for the basic compiler to make it ...Playing AY sounds with BASIC.Is it possible? If so how? I've seen in one forum a while back mention of using interrupts to play but AFAIK this is machine code only. The goal of …
... probably have some sort of basic sequencer display to arrange the ...Looking for a ZX81 gameHi all, I'm trying to find the name of a ZX81 game. It was a sort of maze / adventure game. There would be a maze on the screen, with something like…
... published in a magazine or book somewhere. And events would unfold ... the whole thing was a BASIC program.
Anyone know ...
