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  • BASIC error messagesDoes anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type?

    Does anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type?
    bcass bcass June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…

    ... comes up as "48K Disk BASIC IMC 1985/88", which I ... quite surprised by how many BASIC extension programs are on WoS ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Everyones Top 10 Post-Punk AlbumsIve been getting into this genre/movement for a few months now but im sure theres some gems i havent heard yet so thought id see what peoples top 10 …

    ... id see what peoples top 10 were and if theres any ... it off with my top 10

    1. Joy Division ... Cure - Three Imaginary Boys
    10. The Cure - Faith
    festershinetop festershinetop June 2008 Chit chat
  • How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…

    ... the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have ... ended up back in +2 basic and noticing they had got ...
    KK128 KK128 June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • oh my the old days :)programming on the speccy again here is a routine i remember of the top of my head to load screens or code without a header wow 5 Clear 27999 : Re…

    ... memory for usr 28000
    10 Border 0 : Paper 0 : Ink ... *256 = 6912 (This is the basic length of screen$)

    wadfm wadfm June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • How does dhcp work? any Linux know-how here?So I'm trying to set up a dhcp server to my second ethernet port so that I may share my internet between my main computer and a laptop, but I'm runni…

    ... /> option broadcast-address 192.168.10.255;
    option routers 192 ... topology.

    #subnet 10.152.187.0 netmask 255 ... a very basic subnet declaration.
    subnet 192.168.10.0 netmask ... {
    range 192.168.10.10 192.168.10.100;
    }
    [/ ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm June 2008 Chit chat
  • Breakpoints and other questionsSome games have LDIRs, LDDRs, ANDs and XORs before they jump to the real start address (and some other stuff that I don't understand yet). If I want …

    ... of unprotected games containing a Basic loader, screen$ with header and ... that I need):

    10 clear 24999 : load "" screen$ : poke ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2008 Emulators
  • Games sale clean-out...Having a clean-out, and are selling the titles below... PM me if you're interested in any of them. Unsure of any particular prices - make me an off…

    ... Computer Hits. Vol 1
    10 Computer Hits. Vol 2
    Laser Basic
    Laser Compiler
    Mcoder ...
    bobs bobs July 2008 Sales
  • Q. on SAV 10OK ... a relative of mine has SAV 10 installed on her computer. I've been trying to tell her that she should use AVG, SpyBot, etc instead as SAV is …

    ... relative of mine has SAV 10 installed on her computer.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman August 2008 Chit chat
  • VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…

    ... 1/16 speed. The following Basic program takes 197 seconds on ... of 20 Commodes :
    [CODE]10 FOR I=0 TO 10000 ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 10 Random things about you.Have a butchers of this. 1. I fell thirty feet out a window when I was 1 year old onto concrete, landed on my ass and survived totally unscathed. …

    ... religion in Norway.

    10. I speak 5 languages and ...
    Ælita Ælita August 2008 Chit chat
  • Disabling scroll? at the bottom of the screen.Everyone must have written something similar to: 10 PRINT "HELLO" 20 GO TO 10 at some point in their lives. But when you get to the bottom of the s…

    ... something similar to:

    10 PRINT "HELLO"
    20 GO ... TO 10

    at some point ... the screen area in Sinclair BASIC, it asks you if you ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Step by step instructions for putting PGD games together needed.I'm a bit thick, almost as a thick brick, and slightly dumber than the official definition of dumb. So, bear with me but please help me out. I need…

    ... and involved something like 10-15 different steps, involved the DOS prompt ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2008 Games
  • BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…

    ... thread[/url] in the Sinclair BASIC forum.

    Here ... trying to load any subsequent $10 blocks is undefined. (Starglider)
    BASIC)
    Fixed - A small ... user, which are parsed for BASIC functions, now accept the $ABCD ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2008 Emulators
  • 10 top tricks for your Xbox 360You may or may not have already seen this one but I'm gonna post it b'cos they are quite good, really: [url]http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/cons…

    ... .techradar.com/news/gaming/consoles/10-things-microsoft-doesn-t-tell ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2008 Chit chat
  • alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…

    ... under 32K is available for BASIC
    the shadow screen is ... almost a full 48K for BASIC programs. On the other hand ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Developers developers developers developers developers!OK, I think it's at a stage where someone else can also have a go at doing things with the Spectranet. If you've not been following the hardware foru…

    ... ...well, the Spectranet is a 10/100 ethernet card for the ... to support socket programming in BASIC but it won't be ...
    Winston Winston October 2008 Development
  • Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…

    ... all) of them are in BASIC and easy to get into ... it goes straight to the BASIC listing.

    I accidentally ... easy to get into their BASIC listings.

    So if ... you are interested in BASIC programming then you might learn ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Maze: a Spectrum-oriented build system[url]http://matt.west.co.tt/demoscene/ninja-milkman-conspiracy/[/url] Finally got round to sharing the source code of this demo from August, and mor…

    ... .tap' do |tap|
    tap.basic :source => 'ninja_milkman.bas', :as ... => 'NinjMilk', :line => 10
    tap.asm :source => ...
    gasman gasman October 2008 Development
  • Greatest Error Messages of all timeAfter compiling the 13 Greatest Error messages ranging from Abort? Retry or Fail to the Blue Screen of Death, Technologizer has come up with a second…

    ... ZX Spectrum's 'Nonsense in BASIC'

    [url]http://technologizer ... .com/2008/10/07/more-error-messages/[/url ...
    Geoff Geoff October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIN issuesHi, First up - BASIN rocks! After being away from the Speccy for a long time, it has helped immensly to get back into ir. Anyway, I've just installe…

    ... on the right and EXPORT BASIC, the paste box is blank ... night and it threw up 10's of exception error boxes ...
    Pommyman Pommyman October 2008 Emulators
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    Is there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
    chop983 chop983 October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • A new Basic manualWith all the basic functions, tips and tricks, etc. What's the chance of someone (i.e. not me) writing a new Basic manual?

    With all the basic functions, tips and tricks, etc.

    What's the chance of someone (i.e. not me) writing a new Basic manual?
    chop983 chop983 October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need- ... to see games taking proactive steps toward that by? if ... the user has to pay ?10 activation fee. Then if ... on-line and pay the ?10 himself. And if the ... owner must register and pay ?10 too, or the console ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Chit chat
  • About Chess games & BASICIs it possible to write a chess program in BASIC? Does it exist in the archive?

    Is it possible to write a chess program in BASIC? Does it exist in the archive?
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC: Fast way of filling a string?Recently I decided to use string slicing to extract random numbers from a sequence in the one-liner Lottery picker: [quote] 20 RANDOMIZE : LET a$=""…

    Recently I decided to use string slicing to extract random numbers from a sequence in the one-liner Lottery picker:

    [quote]
    20 RANDOMIZE : LET a$="": FOR f=1 TO 49: LET a$=a$+CHR$ (f): NEXT f: FOR g=1 TO 8: PRINT AT g-1,0;"Line ";STR$ (g ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2008 Development
  • Media Player 10 - Help Needed!I have been trying to rip my CDs to my PC with WMP 10. However, when I click on "find album info" the track listing of the CD does not change to the…

    ... to my PC with WMP 10. However, when I click on ... 11.

    In WMP 10 I have checked all my ... with WMP 9, BUT WMP 10 just won't rename the ...
    mrmessy mrmessy November 2008 Chit chat
  • Fuse 0.10.0-pre1 releaseA [b]pre-release[/b] of Fuse 0.10.0 is now available. This is designed for testing so any bugs can be ironed out before the full 0.10.0 release is ma…

    ... release[/b] of Fuse 0.10.0 is now available. ... out before the full 0.10.0 release is made, hopefully ... emulator.sourceforge.net/fuse-0.10.0-pre1.tar.gz[/url ... sourceforge.net/fuse-utils-0.10.0-pre1.tar.gz[/url ... emulator.sourceforge.net/fuse-0.10.0-pre1.tar.gz.sig ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall November 2008 Emulators
  • Memory and BasicQuestions 1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs? 2. How do I check how much is left? 3. How much memory does an array take up?

    Questions

    1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs?
    2. How do I check how much is left?
    3. How much memory does an array take up?
    chop983 chop983 November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…

    For all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/devlabs/cc950524.aspx]Small Basic[/url].
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall November 2008 Sinclair Basic
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