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  • 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. …

    ... suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would ... .

    So post all tips, tricks, etc here! Lets see ... )!

    Dunny, a BASin Tips companion would be an excellent ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 31 May 2008Saturday 31 May 2008 A massive pile of stuff this month - hurrah! * Alberto Otero Mato sent in POKEs for Lost Caves. * Bernard Wood sent in a solu…

    ... of Don Quijote; Bug reports, tips and solution for Guerra de ... ; a hack for Jet Set Basic; POKEs for Army Moves , Babaliba ... 's Dummy Run, Jet Set Basic; tips for Atic Atac , Aventura Original ... II , Templos Sagrados, Los and tips & solution for Zipi y ...
    hackersanon hackersanon May 2008 Announcements
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... in VARS for start of BASIC and POKE the first two ... ]

    ====================

    * General BASIC tips
    --------------------

    * Place most ... contains various flags controlling the Basic system and generally should not ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • The Spectrum Games Compo 2005It's open. Learn about it at its website: [url="http://www.ojodepez-fanzine.net/network/sgc"]http://www.ojodepez-fanzine.net/network/sgc[/url] The …

    You link to the thread on cool BASIC tips and tricks... doesn't :(

    D.
    Dunny Dunny April 2005 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. …

    Does anyone know where I can get that little Sinclair User book of BASIC tips?

    remember it was Black and white with a little pale red in colour????
    JimDiGrizLovesAngelina JimDiGrizLovesAngelina May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • 50 tips for better Sinclair computingthis was the title of a free booklet on the cover of sinclair user, I've tried searching for it online but no joy! [url="http://www.retrogames.co.uk…

    ... saying something about giving us BASIC tips too. A long, long time ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 50 tips for better Sinclair computingthis was the title of a free booklet on the cover of sinclair user, I've tried searching for it online but no joy! [url="http://www.retrogames.co.uk…

    ... saying something about giving us BASIC tips too. A long, long time ... started to scan the 50 Tips booklet though.
    _________________
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do I put 1k game in a REM statement in TAP formatBasically, If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM. 1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement 2. What …

    ... read the last page off "basic tips and tricks" BUT APPERENTLY this ... display properties... Go to the BASIC forum and in "Display Options ...
    icabod icabod April 2006 Development
  • If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…

    ... on the Sam when using Basic and the Rom routines for ... Colin said, still uncompiled SAM Basic, and it looks soo much ... game last summer taking tips from Dunny`s Basic Tips thread.... has a ... , it does seem that SAM Basic is pretty fast if you ...
    CKay CKay February 2007 Development
  • Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…

    ... to post your questions on BASIC on the forums. There are ... in here with vast superior BASIC skills than mine who would ... want to check out the BASIC tips and tricks thread in the ... Sinclair BASIC section. Contains some very cool ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…

    ... want to check out the BASIC tips and
    tricks thread in ... the Sinclair BASIC section. Contains some very cool ... stuff to spice up your BASIC programs.[/QUOTE]

    I ...
    chop983 chop983 September 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • How do you work with fonts on speccy?just curious really.. I know c64 workings, and obv. the spec you draw direct to screen.. on 64 , you'd make what would be equivalent to UDG.. and sa…

    ... new routine (see the ZX BASIC tips and tricks area for details ... that the routine uses a BASIC variable called "at" (for attribute ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Development
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... .

    Anyone got any tips for things to do at ... .com/index.php?/topic/1123348-basic-tips-for-new-players/[/url]
    Daren Daren October 2010 Chit chat
  • 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. …

    ... , or does the "BAS" indicate "BASIC-only"?[/QUOTE]

    Hi ... /> It is probably the best BASIC "tips & tricks" you will ever ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman August 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... bits, and write a little basic tips n' tricks bit to go ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2011 Development
  • BASIC performance tips?Been fiddling around with an old project a little after rescuing it from tape, and I'm toying with the idea of completing it (hey, better late than n…

    ... being written entirely in Spectrum BASIC. I can compile it, but ... 'd like to tweak the BASIC to optimum performance first in ... /> Anyone got any tips on performance tuning for Speccy BASIC? Which commands ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks February 2005 Development
  • Basic corruptionDoes anyone have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain size and starts to get corrupted due to paging... I remember …

    ... have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Development
  • any tips for learning spectrum machine code?hello there, I have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need to recall most of what i learnt :D ) and Quickbasic. anyway i a…

    ... have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need ... me any advice and or tips please.

    thank you ...
    mestor mestor August 2005 Development
  • 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
  • Tips on optimizing some newbie assembly routinesI'm starting to learn some assembly language. The best way to learn is to actually code something you are going to use, so I'm creating a very simple…

    ... assembly skills are very, very basic.

    The following code ... on screen.

    Any tips on optimizing this will be ...
    na_th_an na_th_an June 2009 Development
  • Your Sinclair Smash Tips - Corrected ListingsOver at Hercules' [URL="http://craigsretrocomputingpage.eu5.org/smashtips/index.html"]YS Smash Tips site[/URL] he has a list of hacks that don't work…

    ... /smashtips/index.html"]YS Smash Tips site[/URL] he has a ... a Wally[/URL]: Nonsense in BASIC error. Page 16.
    [*][URL ... "]Highway Encounter[/URL]: Nonsense in BASIC error. Page 24. [B][URL ...
    jp jp August 2012 Games
  • Boriel's ZX BASIC (FAO: Karingal)It occurs to me that this "room" (which started out as the SE Basic "room"), could do with an update to its description. Currently reads: "Anything …

    ... "Anything Sinclair Basic related; history, development, tips, Sinclair Extended Basic and BASin."< ... Anything Sinclair BASIC related; history, development, tips, Boriel's ZX BASIC, BASin and ... SE Basic."
    ...
    chev chev December 2013 Sinclair Basic
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