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  • Programming again with the ZX SpectrumI am going to take a blast at programming for the Spectrum again. Its bee a long time since I have done this. I need to refresh my memory and maybe l…

    ... code. Trying to pick up BASIC again will only be a ... if you must start with BASIC, again, do it on your ... assemble your code into a TAP file, then Spectaculator, Spin or FUSE ... it).

    Remember in BASIC if you type PRINT USR ...
    joefish joefish February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Idea: New interface 1There are a lot of great new interfaces to plug into the back of the spectrum, but things quickly get rather messy! The interface 1 is a very tidy s…

    ... the 48K game in that file format?

    Or


    BASIC

    The ‘Interface 1bis ... order to run the ‘128k BASIC’ a patched ROM would be ... mode.
    After loading a .TAP file the interface remains ‘active’. A ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi February 2014 Hardware
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... by jp in the first BASIC block.
    [*]Hexagonia: ... a TAP file provided by Velesoft. Type USR0 at the +3 BASIC ... implemented in the two small BASIC management programs. [URL="http ... substituting them accordingly to +3 BASIC syntax.
    [*]Spike: System ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2014 Games
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... MCM version works under +3 BASIC as well.
    [*]Dragonia: ... not compatible. Use the TAP file instead (ordinary ROM loader).< ... [*]Terramex: Type USR0 in +3 BASIC prompt before loading the game ... 3 BASIC to USR0 mode switcher by Busysoft. The short TAP file, ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2014 Games
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... +3 BASIC to USR0 mode switcher by Busysoft. The short TAP file, coming ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas February 2014 Games
  • writing incrementally to tape without leadersI want to be able to write intermittently & incrementally to some sequential medium which is supported on any Spectrum (emulator, ie. tape); eg. [cod…

    The TAP file format is just a ... Spectrum would save. The file format is described in ... text file, being the formatted version of the BASIC listing ... a length word in the TAP file, plus type & parity ... the data to a TAP file. So the TAP file, apart from the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Development
  • quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…

    you can always copy and paste the basic into zx editor and saving it as a tzx or tap file
    djgarf djgarf March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…

    [QUOTE=djgarf;759506]you can always copy and paste the basic into zx editor and saving it as a tzx or tap file[/QUOTE]

    Yes.... and use BasinC too...

    but NOT bas2tap... :x
    Hark0 Hark0 March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…

    ... are two versions in the TAP file; TXT2EmuBAS preserves REMs and TXT2REMu ... Properties sub-menu in the file browser.
    [*]Prompt "Load ... .
    [*]The listing file is loaded as a BASIC program into the ... will give a "Nonsense in BASIC" error at the end, but ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Z80 Asm EditorHi, I think this goes in here but if not then the mods can move it.... :) I have been knocking up a multi-tabbed, customizable docking editor for w…

    ... clicking on a file in the File Explorer, or right ... Alpha-blending on project explorer file type icons
    **ADDED ... **ADDED**: Basic project support: NOTE! The project file layout may ... br /> [YES, EVENTUALLY] - Display .tap file contents
    [MAYBE] - T- ...
    polomint polomint March 2014 Development
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... by-line conversion from BASIC to assembler, but it ... but it works. The ZIP file:

    [url ... Includes those files and a TAP file with the runner set ... there as a separate file it doesn't have ... BASIC program which you want to list, assign an output TAP file ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... the DEF FNs from the BASIC runner, as they caused a ... (as long as a TAP output file is assigned before starting the ... new runner - MERGE from the TAP file into the program to be ... /> [/list]

    The ZIP file with contents as before:
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • 48k memory dump to 128k???Having problems getting a 48k snapshot to load into 128k mode using ZX Spin. Tried saving 48k memory as a binary file and loading it back in 128k mo…

    ... your program as a WAV file (BASIC loader, screen$, machine code data ... saving it out in a TAP file, then reloading it back into ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2014 Development
  • ZX-Modules app reportZX-Modules app report If You are interested, I want to report about the state and progress about my ZX-Modules programs. I would like to report at l…

    ... a new TZX or TAP file directly after program start.< ... a new Beta Basic program:

    Select File - New and ... keyboard that helps entering the Basic tokens:

    [ ... mode enables the special Beta Basic 4 tokens:

    ...
    clausjahn clausjahn May 2014 Emulators
  • BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…

    ... takes a binary file and creates a tap with the CODE ... I needed to create my BASIC loader directly in assembler. This ... like that. Now, creating such BASIC program is not too hard ... this binary into a *.tap file with an appropriate (BASIC) header. Neither BINTAP ...
    introspec introspec May 2014 Development
  • BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…

    ... . I needed to create my BASIC loader directly in assembler. This ... this binary into a *.tap file with an appropriate (BASIC) header. Neither BINTAP ... pre-made a .tap with all the basic loader etc and use ... a script or batch file to ...
    guesser guesser May 2014 Development
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... and get it into my BASIC game.[/QUOTE]

    file, use the emulator's ... asks for a file name. Open a TAP file, type at the ... you want for the SCR file and press ENTER. It ... it only saves the display file, not the attributes (as ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... and get it into my BASIC game.[/QUOTE]

    Zx ... basic:

    1. Click "Options"
    2. Save Format "Tape .TAP ... autoload
    2. open the tap file
    3. type: LOAD "" SCREEN ...
    Arda Arda June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... . Just save it to a tap file and merge it into whatever ... . But if you are all basic, it's probably a lot ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... . Just save it to a tap file and merge it into whatever ... . But if you are all basic, it's probably a lot ... ran into trouble getting the TAP file to load properly in Spectacular ...
    Dock Dock June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • New Game: DreamWalker (Alter Ego 2)[B][I]"Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?" [/I][/B] [I]I will tell you a tale about a little boy. A little boy which was not like the othe…

    ... .0 doesn't work as .TAP file but works as snapshot so ... , someone with divIDE may check basic loader with 1.1 version ...
    DenisGrachev DenisGrachev June 2014 Brand new software
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... had problems getting a TAP file. I seem to remember ... new tape as a TAP file and doing the SAVE ... a "PC based sinclair basic". As it directly support ... executes LOAD "" token from basic and then trap it ... streaming options), and tape file behavior is defaulted to ...
    Arda Arda June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    Can you not just save the BASIC you've entered from the menu as a .TAP file containing the saved BASIC ready to auto-run? That's what I was expecting to find.
    joefish joefish June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... the BASIC you've entered from the menu as a .TAP file containing ... the saved BASIC ready to auto-run ... ]

    I can add .tap file to "save as..." dialog. But ... seperate menu item, "Export basic as tap" and put a first use ...
    Arda Arda June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Dock's ZX Maze gameI'm hoping to finish a simple maze game in ZX Spectrum BASIC this week, as part of the Ludumdare Retro challenge. I used to dabble in speccy basic on…

    ... Upside... you can write your basic, compile it, test within 30 ... seconds, exit back to basic with everything intact and continue ... in basic without having to reload anything.
    Save a .sna file ... in 128k basic you can save your basic as a tap file and load ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Dock's ZX Maze gameI'm hoping to finish a simple maze game in ZX Spectrum BASIC this week, as part of the Ludumdare Retro challenge. I used to dabble in speccy basic on…

    ... wrote this attribute editor in BASIC yesterday.
    [center][img]http ... 's just 100 lines of BASIC so it's easy to ... .co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/editatts.tap]TAP file[/url] and [url=http://www ... .uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/editatts.bas]BASIC listing[/url] and [url=http ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving TAP files from FUSE?Someone has sent me a bunch of BASIC listings as FUSE snapshots. These snapshots refuse to load in BASIN or Spectaculator, so I presume they're FUSE…

    ... SAVE (to tape) from the BASIC command line, Fuse saves the ... to write it to a TAP file. If you quit after one ... be written out to a TAP file at that point.

    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2014 Emulators
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... reasonable turn of speed in BASIC. I tried three different methods ... .co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/animate4.tap]TAP file[/url] and [url=http://www ... .uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/animate4.bas]BASIC listing[/url] and [url=http ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Frontend for the +3e projectHi, I have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed the +3e ROMs into my spectrum +2A (Back model) and it is working fine …

    ... BASin I'm creating a BASIC file, then I run/test it ... create a .z80 or a .tap file because it won't compile ...
    chapas chapas June 2014 Development
  • Frontend for the +3e projectHi, I have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed the +3e ROMs into my spectrum +2A (Back model) and it is working fine …

    ... creator to create a .tap file then strip the tap header off.
    tap file containing our BASIC program file.

    Now ... the .hdf file by using [I]Items->Put Tap contents[/I ... remove the .tap and tape headers and add the file with the ...
    guesser guesser June 2014 Development
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