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  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    ... two pokes set the next basic line to the line the program ... ' key, so it's better to try it out by something ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Spectrum Game Released - Egghead 3Just to announce that I have finally completed the third outing for the little fellow, Egghead In Space. Anyone wishing to download a 48k version of…

    ... can save only CODE files to TAP.
    - SPECSAISIE 1.2 ... in January, can also save BASIC files to TAP.

    Anyway ... , it's nice to see that a game other ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad December 2002 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    I dabbled quite a bit, but only in Basic. Used to be quite keen on building a "artificial intellegence" style program. You know - "What is your name?" "How are you today" etc. They never worked out - not near enough parameters, but it was always fun.
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2002 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... ads - all BASIC except a short MC routine to draw each screen ... dozens of simpler games in BASIC - used to have tapes full of ...
    Neil^P Neil^P December 2002 Games
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... Well, it allowed the BASIC program to remain in ROM and ... your variables. Since BASIC code had to be copied for ... due to the copying to RAM. Timex encouraged coders to make BASIC AROS ... code have as much BASIC ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Here's a christmas present for you!SE Basic is no longer being developed.

    ... :
    note that in order to generate the STOP token from ... a$ command, you just have to press cursor down.
    [/quote ... INPUT a$? That's how BASIC used to do it, IIRC. If ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2002 Sinclair Basic
  • SE BasicSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    ... is fantasic. will the basic compiler improve the speed ... machine code? the other basic compilers ive tried dont improve ... se basic compare to older extended basic programs like laser basic/megabasic/ ... to have time and check out the available version of se basic ...
    Amigo Amigo December 2002 Announcements
  • Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?

    ... that can be setup through BASIC statements to play music. For example ... be read straight from the BASIC area of memory from DATA ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?

    ... br /> Arda, cyborg is right. Basic is a linear system. So ... If you were to only want to play the tune you ... 're just writing a basic program to listen to music, but ...
    to experiment to get the timing right ... mode, or goto 128 basic type USR 0 and ...
    Amigo Amigo January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • TZX to CD to play in real spectrumsHi!! I have some idea to convert TZX files to Audio CD and play it in a Hi-Fi or discman. But i have some problems to amplificate it because the tk9…

    how can I connect a cdplayer or another sound source to 128+2a motherboard?
    DaRkHoRaCe DaRkHoRaCe January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... use it ???
    Maybe to start BASIC from out MC
    < ... A
    JP 8108 ; run BASIC program!

    [/quote]< ... error message
    Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    ... I need to set some parameters before calling BASIC interpreter, to POKE some ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any info on 'Fred Loder'?Does anyone have any info on the Spectrum game 'Fred Loder'? I'm pretty sure the title of the game is correct, but I can't find any reference to it a…

    ... uncommon for a game's basic loader to be named '(game name ...
    TygerBC TygerBC April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... - don't mention the Laser Basic compiler - spent ages with a ... ) platform game in laser basic - only to find that the compiler had ... - and you weren't allowed to distribute uncompiled games...
    Neil^P Neil^P April 2003 Games
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 for Mac OS XHot on the heels of the UNIX release of Fuse 0.6.0, the native Mac OS X port is now released. It has all the great features of Fuse 0.6.0 plus: * Wa…

    ... .

    You also need to emulate the OverRun condition on ... simply wait for the controller to terminate the command.

    to indicate the completion of the ... . I'll need to wade through my source to remind myself first! It ...
    Woody Woody June 2003 Emulators
  • Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…

    ... good program in basic then to have a compiler ... that!" and have to change things to suit the compiler ... i just want to use one to speed up loading ... short basic program to do interlaced screens, but also to compile ... best suited. id like to know which from users' ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... ', 'nicking ideas', 'using names to get attention', 'stealing game media ... taking media form one source and just inserting it ... remaking from a higher source to a lower source. The remakes working ... from Spectrum to PC generally ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Games
  • More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…

    ... line 1 of a Speccy BASIC program to line 0 so it ... knew how to get more than 9999 lines in Basic. Again when ... it comes back to me I ... be better off compiling your basic program - but this has worked ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…

    ... if you really want to get yourself removed from the ... I really feel I have to include you in this, ... routine and making a BASIC program to exploit it and generate ... much credit.

    To +CotL-DS: You have mail ... also upload the codes to WoS, while you're ...
    GOC GOC August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…

    ... GOC would have used to generate the code sheet ...
    ;and have to match on code sheet
    BASIC program to poke every possible ... will be) we need to change the first instruction ... LD HL, (E97A) to LD HL,0000
    ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SevenuP and fontsIs it possible to use SevenuP to create replacement Spectrum fonts? If not, can anyone suggest a windows-based Speccy font editor? I've got plenty fo…

    ... . You just need to write a small BASIC program to convert the font ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan August 2003 Development
  • CSW 2Have you been using csw 2 yet? I find the total pulses is sometimes wrong by 256 too short. Also there is a small shift to the right by a few sampl…

    ... 'bugs' that you mentioned prior to the release of CSW2.
    to Arnold and VOC2TZX/SAMP2TZX (and ... 're very picky about the source to make a TAP file. They ... a TZX and then back to TAP.... yeilding a more purer ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2003 Emulators
  • WOS Archive website thoughts.I had a flash of brilliance earlier, as recorded by the wonderful IRC... [snip] [18:14] &lt;DarkHalf|nap> anyway [18:14] &lt;DarkHalf|nap> bck to w…

    ... really giving yourself an incentive to continue ?
    [/quote]

    to change significantly :( I can't ... the 100,000 lines of source to anyone else for nothing)
    Jon Needle Jon Needle August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... borlndmm.dll from in order to use intelobject2tap?
    [/quote]
    basic header to load and execute the code ... the Z88DK package), and links to several cross-assemblers can be ... , would any of you like to see it translated?

    Metalbrain Metalbrain August 2003 Development
  • Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…

    ... to be said for basic. yea, you don't need to really know basic ... well to code ... having a new Basic compiler become a reality is to start leaning ... know the Basic system inside-out and might be pursuaded to oblige.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Multiface 3 EmulationI've been trying to get hold of a multiface 3 to dump my 128 games onto +3 disk for a while now, but not having much success getting one. Then I saw…

    ... by the way, very easy to use) and have succesfully ... transferred some 48K games to a real +3 drive ... 't get into the basic loader to suss out what's ... in the basic and uses a call to 23755 to load and ... of the blocks prior to a call to rom) but there' ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich September 2003 Emulators
  • ANARCHY v1.0 remake for PC releasedThanks to everyone's help here with pokes and other info for the original game, the remake is finally out after about 6 or 7 weeks of hard coding. I…

    ... versatile as you want it to be.

    You ... you fancy if you want to put the work in.< ... exactly but you are entitled to your own opinion.
    < ... would rather use one command to do something in Blitz (like ... than a whole page of source to do it in C++. :)
    caffeinekid caffeinekid September 2003 Games
  • ANARCHY v1.0 remake for PC releasedThanks to everyone's help here with pokes and other info for the original game, the remake is finally out after about 6 or 7 weeks of hard coding. I…

    ... than a whole page of source to do it in C++. ... executes a whole page of source from a simple looking ... just a ridiculous amount of source out there for C ... lot of this 'page of source' stuff for you. Put ... just aren't going to be able to compete on performance ...
    cyborg cyborg September 2003 Games
  • Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…

    ... , and I'd have to shift down to 6x8, which would involve ... ,768 will allow it to be transported to any other program. I ... well; saving a stand-alone BASIC program to redefine capitals, lower case ... TZX file containing a short BASIC loader and the character set ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • Z80 coders compoIf you're interested in Z80 coders compo, visit my page [url="http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html"]http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html[/url]

    ... /> ld (hl),239 ; number to convert to ascii
    call convert ; digits stored ... digits in lowest four bits to ascii
    and c ; keep lowest ... bits
    or $30 ; add ascii '0'
    ld (hl),a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2003 Development
  • Z80 coders compoIf you're interested in Z80 coders compo, visit my page [url="http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html"]http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html[/url]

    ... of us have been trying to eliminate bugs in our ...
    ; enter:
    ; hl = where to store 3 digit acii string ...
    ; (hl) = binary number to convert 76543210

    .convert ... memory
    or $30 ; to ascii digits
    ld (hl),a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2003 Development
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