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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 ... -
The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... Next thing was getting the basic communication right. Davide Guida's ... forgiving. Afterwards, the crude BASIC loader below worked like a ... load anything else but the BASIC loader saying "File not ... . The program will autostart, POKE the machine code (takes some ... -
Multicolour demo using z88dk + BIFROST* (+source)This is just a demo to show how to show multicolour using z88dk, using the BIFROST* engine (more info [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/sho…
... /> {
// POKE 64937,0: POKE 64939,128: POKE 64940,0: REM ... /> {
// POKE 64937,15: POKE 64939,64: POKE 64940,7: REM ... bfl_slow()
{
// POKE 56787,254: REM slow animations ... bfl_fast()
{
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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 ... -
Games written in BASICHi all, I've been racking my brain trying to think of a game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing that I can …
... which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The ... favourites which were written in BASIC? There were certainly a few ... Martha might have been in BASIC (IIRC) and I enjoyed that ... -
Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC programming manual...Hi Folks, Does anyone know how many editions of the Spectrum BASIC programming manual were released (the orange one that came with the 48K)? I seem…
... many editions of the Spectrum BASIC programming manual were released (the ... -
zx81: is there a 16kb ram limit for basic?first of all, sorry to all about posting a question about zx81 in a forum mostly about zx-spectrum - i didn't want to offtopic questions here anyway,…
... the 16kb barrier, the zx81 basic editor on rom, when turning ... -
Authored with z88dk or Boriel's ZX BASIC?It would be useful to be able to search somehow for games authored with either z88dk or Boriel's ZX BASIC. This was [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.…
... z88dk or Boriel's ZX BASIC. This was [URL="http://www ... -
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. …
... of RAM, I used POKE to set it to various ... case. I even left BASIC programs running for a whole ... initialise the rest of the BASIC environment.
Given ... any fault by testing from BASIC.
I ... t reveal the fault from BASIC. I can only assume ... -
FATware with poke supportI've been trying some divIDE firmwares (with emulators) and discussing some problems in other forums. So I post some results here, because most firmw…
... /> - FATware (2012-01-02) with poke support.
- FATware fixed (2008 ... .12 (2012-01-02) with poke support:[/b]
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Released programs using Boriel's ZX BASIC?A list of released titles using Boriel's ZX BASIC is now available here: [url]http://www.boriel.com/wiki/en/index.php/ZX_BASIC:Released_Programs[/ur…
A list of released titles using Boriel's ZX BASIC is now available here:
[url]http://www.boriel.com/wiki/en/index.php/ZX_BASIC:Released_Programs[/url]
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Help pleeease "Proving Emulator OpCode flags are correct"So I had a cunning plan... I wanted to write a test harness for Emulators that could "prove" that all opcode flags were correct. I wanted something m…
... TO 255
190 POKE fAddr,F
200 ... br /> 210 POKE lAddr,F
220 POKE xAddr,F
260 POKE aAddr,A
270 NEXT ... A
280 POKE dAddr,D
290 ... every opcode)? Doing this BASIC/Assembly combo for vast number ... -
Guess the GAME for this poke..before midnight! 30th anni tribute!Ohhh QUICK 20 mins left to get my anniversary POKE in....can you guess what its for , before midnight? 25 poke 35136,0 you never forget your first …
Ohhh QUICK 20 mins left to get my anniversary POKE in....can you guess what its for , before midnight?
25 poke 35136,0
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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 ... -
Screen2StringFurther to writing that BASIC one-liner to redirect CAT to a string I thought that I'd do a general redirection routine for anything which normally p…
... I did it all in BASIC but it was a ... sd+19: READ v: POKE p,v: NEXT p
20 POKE ch+5,FN g(ro ... p(sd+9)-sa: POKE sd+6,FN g(sl ... sl):
POKE 23563,FN g(sd): POKE 23564,FN h ... REM stop redirection
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SPECTRUM command and 48 BASICAs we (almost) all know, when a young Rupert Goodwins redesigned the Sinclair/Investronica ZX Spectrum 128 ROM 0 in late 1985, he kept the SPECTRUM c…
... same time put a 48 BASIC option in the start menu ... typing SPECTRUM in 128 BASIC and selecting 48 BASIC from the start ... -
enhanced GOSUB/GOTO (in BASIC)Further to my previous post under "BREAK from GOSUB" here's the two ideas mentioned there put together. Note that to keep it quick it expects the DEF…
... ;9999 THEN RETURN
...2 POKE gs,FN g(FN c ... ()+1): POKE gs+1,FN h(FN ... c()+1):
POKE gs+2,1: RETURN
POKE gs,FN g(gln): POKE gs+1,FN ... h(gln): POKE gs+2,gst ... -
Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
... written the following example in BASIC:
[CODE]100 REM ... FOR a=22528 TO 23231: POKE a,PEEK a-(64 AND ... " them.
Obviously in BASIC this is rather sloooooow! :smile ... -
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 ... -
emulators which support H/V scroll bars?You know, for years I've been using Fuse with a pokey little 4" window and moaning about it because the resize arrows didn't (appear to) work, then I…
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OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…
... open source software, SE BASIC solves these two problems.
BASIC (thanks to Andrew Wright) ... (this requires replacing the BASIC ROM and patching the editor ... set the permanent attribute), MOVE (BASIC wrapper for the LDIR block ... -
File viewer selector for +3 with card reader (basic ide interface)Just wondered if there was a good file viewer/Browser ie jumping through directories for the +3 to load the games in if you have a ide hd or cd card…
A "bit" of a curiosityHaving to use a bit of m/code to do the AND in that key check function, I was prompted to revisit the "AND,XOR,OR,...for BASIC" topic and came up wit…
... the "AND,XOR,OR,...for BASIC" topic and came up with ... /code routines called from BASIC, but entirely in BASIC. It's inevitably ... +256*PEEK 23640+8:
POKE 23563,da-INT (da/256 ... )*256: POKE 23564,INT (da/256)
Basic Challenge NO.7Ok Boys and girls get your thinking caps on. IN BASIC how would you plot an arc of a ball falling to the ground? so it gets lower and lower and mov…
... caps on.
IN BASIC how would you plot an ...BIFROST* ENGINE 1.2 released!Another improved version of the BIFROST* ENGINE is now available! Download it here: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027405[/u…
... work, except for updating the POKE and CALL addresses. Programmers using ... libraries (for Boriel's ZX BASIC or z80dk) won't need ...How to capture +3e Device Info in BASICHello there my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me. I am currently writing a +3e FDISK program - well prototyping this in Specky+3e basi…
... prototyping this in Specky+3e basic, however on one of the ... the current data using just basic?
is it even ...Changing the colour Atributes at y,x (+3e BASIC)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am currently writing away on my +3e and I am wonder is there a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at Y…
... ,X on the screen using BASIC?
What about the ... as a prototype in +3e BASIC to be precise.
Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…
... from within a continuously running BASIC program, but as it's ... to 48k modes while the BASIC program continues to run. Unfortunately ...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…
... something like this under +3e basic?
thanks for ...
