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ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…
... LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think ... just "touches" on Speccy BASIC (At first , I thought ... the use of Spectrum Basic is relevant to some ... an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also useful.. ... UK software titles in BASIC that could be given ... -
BASIC ##linersThere was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone …
There was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone know where the entries are?
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Pascalated BASIC for those who do not have a Spectrum NextHere is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next: http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html
Here is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next:
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pixel exact printingis there a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the rom code or using a completely new routine? so that print at x,x works more like…
... way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the ... i want some kind of basic interaction...
i also ... get it to multiplex the sprites as i want the same ... -
What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…
I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But ... little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were ... written exclusively in 128K BASIC without any machine Code ? ... decent software written using 128K BASIC .I wonder if this question ... -
BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…
... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ... -
Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…
... the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on ... any other aspects of spectrum BASIC that were better than other ... BASIC variants on home micros? Was ... -
Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... . It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program ... Adventure Game frameworks written in BASIC. Also any commercial adventure games ... written in BASIC, back in the day? -
BASIC Bug: DEF FN after REMHello all, Having mused the Spectrum ROM disassembly by Drs Logan ad O'Hara, I wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF FN when call…
... wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF ... -
Best Type-In GamesWhat type in programs did you think the end result was worth the effort of typing them in? Even though most of them were not of the quality of com…
... the end result for a BASIC program, it had a five ... 10 screens and had masked sprites, but it was pretty impossible ... -
How to return to basic properly from ASMI am messing around with a fast stack copying routine. But I am getting "A: Invalid argument" error when I later return to basic. I know you h…
... when I later return to basic.
I know you ... IY register before returning to basic but my code at the ... as IY when returning to basic. I think one of the ... -
How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... won't get as many sprites thrown around. And you'll ... compile you need room for basic and the machine code. You ... ineffecient blocks of assembler and BASIC which invariably will not work ... -
spectrum on pcI was just wondering,the pc is brilliant for speccy emus but wen playing speccy games on a pc keyboard it just doesnt feel rite for sum1 who used to …
... ever program was TI extended Basic on the TI99 4A...i ... ...all with the super smooth sprites that it offered...Now id ... that on pc,,,TI extended Basic language...any chance you could ... -
Best way to codeHi, I've been using Zeus Assembler to code MC programs so far. Nothing fancy just the odd scroll left or animation stuff. Wot I'd like to know is, …
I use HiSoft Basic 1.1/1.2, USCHI ... , but it has non-masked sprites). Laser Basic is nice, but the ... -
new speccy game here!!You may remember a while ago I posted a demo of a game I was making on this forum, and I asked at the time whether or not anyone knew of any software…
... myself an assembler in Visual Basic that editted an emulator snapshot ... separate bits to quickly input sprites, and the title screen and ... -
32-bit handheld console GP32 / Spectrum emulatorFor your information Download Spectrum Emulator for GP32 [url="http://info2.info.tampere.fi/~teoarsa/ZardozJOnes/GPSPECCYV005.ZIP"]http://info2.info…
... some cool graphical effects (hardware sprites, alpha blending, tile modes, rotation ... GP32 is more like a basic PC in terms of custom ... -
Newer name of the gameI can't find out the name of my old favourite game. This was a Boulder Dash style game, but no scrolling screen. I think you had to collect ?beer? or…
... of the engine updates the sprites. It can handle the control ... and collision detection of 60 sprites at the same time, during ... machine code, not some compiled basic program. :)))
If you ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... in this mode to make sprites for him as proof, for ... . i hope it works, dark basic and db pro just dont ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... just use them as some sprites. the other graphics would be ... :) i actually did some 8x2 sprites mistakingly thinking thats what Jonathan ... regular 16x16 pixels. although maybe regular graphics could be used as sprites ... -
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…
... all you know is Basic and compile it, tends ... those that are specialized basic or whatever with compiler ... .
Laser Basic seems good but after what ... it. HiSoft has a basic compiler but there was ... horizontally and get my sprites moving on the scren. ... -
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…
... level language but it isnt basic, and runs at comoparable speeds ... also allows using very large sprites. It's called IDEAL ( Interrupt ... it's alot like using basic and the manual is pretty ... . you can also use normal basic if youwant and is not ... -
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…
... There's a simple basic one for beginners which ... game and return to BASIC. This is so you ... title screen maybe in BASIC, wait for the relevant ... as and when extra screens, sprites, etc. are added by ... for title screens, music, BASIC or whatever you want, ... -
Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... and maybe at least a basic understand of how your speccy ... people who can make nice sprites within a limited palette. so ... ] where you can setup your sprites and your play area and ... the luxury of custom hardware sprites and other things, and musicians ... -
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…
... addresses. There's a simple basic one for beginners which displays ... own title screen maybe in BASIC, wait for the relevant ... exciting. could even use compiled basic.
okay, but ...< ... the sprite editor allows crtain sprites to be big enough even ... -
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…
... using an extended/modified Sam Basic to program the game ( which ... things on Sam in Spectrum Basic and it worked quite well ... , except I dont know what Basic commands have changed! ie. in ... bit "creating modules" for the sprites/animations created in the Graphics ... -
YS MegaBasicHas anyone got any other information on this utility apart from the YS articles published by Mike Leaman (which now seem to have gone missing)?
... wrote:
I suffered Speccy BASIC for a long time [...]
BASIC? What did you not like ... need to do that Speccy BASIC did not? Please, if you ... stuff like "sprites" or other things that the BASIC could not do ... -
YS MegaBasicHas anyone got any other information on this utility apart from the YS articles published by Mike Leaman (which now seem to have gone missing)?
... br /> I suffered Speccy BASIC for a long time [...]< ... did you suffer with Speccy BASIC? What did you not ... need to do that Speccy BASIC did not? Please, ... stuff like "sprites" or other things that the BASIC could not ... :D I love Sinclair Basic dialect, the thing I ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... always enjoyed brown love. The BASIC stunk. And it's true ... control of the admittedly smooth sprites is often less satisfying than ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... always enjoyed brown love. The BASIC stunk. And it's true ... control of the admittedly smooth sprites is often less satisfying than ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... music vs instruction set vs basic vs keyboard vs games vs ... why again, i liked the basic better, think it is much ... to get into than C64 Basic, and you can ask why ... is its weakness. Scroll, custom sprites etc. when trying to compare ...
