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  • Striker - Cult Games.Does anyone else remember this brilliant soccer game, i must have spent hours playing this, in fact i still spend hours playing it! Does anyone know …

    ... be great to get more tips and tactics (not cheats) from other ... people and to produce a full guide ...
    jonrach73 jonrach73 March 2004 Games
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... like others - it's a BASIC development environment. I *think* the ... - it will extract the BASIC program and UDGs from it. Nothing else ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Hi Folks - message from Pitcalc manWow - only just come across this site - very impressive indeed. I'm amazed at how well Spectrum emulators etc. have developed (just downloaded Z80)si…

    ... , just type in 128K BASIC mode.

    And about emulz - yes ... them are enough for games and other simple stuff. But all ... check out while demos working. And then RealSpectrum appears much more ...
    Yerz Yerz April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading games from a portable cd playerHi all, Has anybody successfully got games to load from a portable cd player? I've been looking back through some old topics and given it a try. I'…

    Mikey, if you care to P.M me, I think I can help you out with some tips and info....
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    ... rather have rewritten Sinclair BASIC for the PC, but ... is an IDE for Basic programs and it will/does see ... enhance the Basic is a good one, and is especially ... can't get past Basic, and Basin has the potential ... allow them to stick to Basic.

    Addition ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Games
  • Making GAC games on an emulatorHi, this is my first post here but I had a question that I hope someone might be able to answer. This may sound like an incredibly stupid question, …

    ... basic loader though to load you CODE you saved and ... you Basic loader first then save your code after and avoid ... if you save your basic loader * and screen if you want ... the order putting the Basic loader first then a ... 6.1 allows editing and managing TZX/TAP or ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Games
  • The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…

    ... a lot of multifaced games and managed to take quite a ... them with a standard basic loader and designed my own loading screen ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …

    ... coded programs, compiled BASIC programs and compiled C programs and I can see ... we can resolve issues if and when they arise, eh?
    BASIC section. Makes sense.

    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…

    ... 's from the book, "BASIC & FORTH in Parallel" ... knowledge of BASIC ) as it takes BASIC examples and shows how ... , and what you can do that goes beyond BASIC. ... I happen to like Forth since it's high-level and ... for Forth either. My Basic got better. I ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 10 releasedHi all, A quick note to let you know that BASin_r10 is out as of now. I've gone off on something of a tangent now with BASin, it's more like what …

    ... , I was a decent basic programmer once, but I ... I tried some of those basic compilers ages ago, but ... be to automatically translate the basic code into mc , ... the creation of new basic programs a little more ... to do some new basic programming, and if I had more ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2004 Emulators
  • Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…

    ... documents, mail merge etc etc - and be fully WIMPed).
    < ... cool...

    If Martijn and Robert are/have been working ... knowledge MC coders and will be utterly nice and professional... they ... some of you (spec Basic coders and SAM basic) will be able to ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Development
  • The Sinclair ROM questionThe simplest questions are the most difficult to answer. And here is my questions: 1.) Who was the programmer of the ZX Spectrum ROM? 2.) Is there a…

    ... .html"]The History of Sinclair Basic[/url] and his [url="http://www ... .worldofspectrum.org/sinclairbasic/source.html"]SE Basic ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    ... builds that were released and the versions on WoS ...

    I have and used the version 3 but ... br /> Sample of Beta Basic code and programs will be in the ... Beta Basic Neswletters. ... I have 1 - 15 of them and ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    ... a release number like Beta Basic 3.1 v345 (I ... revision numbers I have), and I was wondering if ... /> Sample of Beta Basic code and programs will be in ... the Beta Basic Neswletters. I ... have 1 - 15 of them and are ...
    Fred Fred July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Program sizeI am typing a basic program into a ZX and I need to find out exactly how much memory it is using. Is there a way to calculate this? :confused:

    ... to the start of the BASIC program and the variable area, respectively ... . Since, according to the ZX BASIC manual ... the exact size of the BASIC program.
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What sort of new games would you like to see on the Speccy?With the amount of coders we have around, I'm surprised that we don't see more new Speccy games. _________________ [url="http://www.gamestyle.net"]h…

    ... see people utilise new techniques and tricks that we often see in ... to achieve realtime sprite scaling and rotation - thus giving a SNES ... loads of plasma effects, scaling and rotation, 3D stuff, etc. in ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2004 Games
  • What sort of new games would you like to see on the Speccy?With the amount of coders we have around, I'm surprised that we don't see more new Speccy games. _________________ [url="http://www.gamestyle.net"]h…

    ... see people utilise new techniques and tricks that we often see in ... to achieve realtime sprite scaling and rotation - thus giving a SNES ... loads of plasma effects, scaling and rotation, 3D stuff, etc. in ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Games
  • Loading TR-Dos game (not autoload)When I can`t autoload a TR-Dos game, what do I type? I`ve got the Pentagon set up, CAT alogued the disk, and get the following:- Title: AMD4ever 6 …

    ... and dont bother with the rnd usr in 48 or 128 basic ... utility to pass that and other basic programs or code onto ... which is just a basic file that acts as a ... (B) after them are BASIC files and (C) are code. just ... XXXX" on one of the basic files that seems to be ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Activision's Ghostbusters (1984 version)Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers? If so, are they the same for the 1986 rehash?

    There's a lot of tips and POKEs at the TipShop:
    [ ... you could get into zool and fight the dogs of hell ... and zool herself. No evidence on ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2004 Games
  • The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?

    ... ]

    LOTS of support and tips and stuff about MM & JSW ... and many "clones" too! :)
    Andrew ... is the guy behind it and he?s a pro! :)
    Dasse Dasse August 2004 Games
  • The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?

    ... ]

    LOTS of support and tips and stuff about MM & JSW ... and many "clones" too! :)
    Andrew ... is the guy behind it and he?s a pro! :)
    AndyC AndyC August 2004 Games
  • The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?

    ... why you dont need any tips and stuff ;)


    [ This ...
    Dasse Dasse September 2004 Games
  • The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?

    ... why you dont need any tips and stuff ;)
    [/quote]

    and fix that, in fact I ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Games
  • Activision's Ghostbusters (1984 version)Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers? If so, are they the same for the 1986 rehash?

    ... There's a lot of tips and POKEs at the TipShop:
    and the PK energy meter ... from your account name and the amount you've ... on in the game and finishing it with several ... need is a disassembler and a working knowledge of ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2004 Games
  • PokesDoes anyone know where I can find a list of Pokes for my Speccy games? I am trying to find some for On the Bench ! Thanks

    ... was probably written in BASIC :p and it is (mainly ... MERGEd the initial loader and removed the RANDOMIZE part ... merges in some blank BASIC lines to overwrite some ... before the RETURN statement and saved this line along ... ]

    ...and voila! The player now has ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • 3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…

    ... I suppose being a Basic coder Im trying to be ... dead world, using emulation and overclocking as my kinda ... something on Spectrum, and something nice, and I know in my ... if I use Beta Basic 4, and overclock Im never gonna ... you have with MC, and despite my fear, I ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Development
  • Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…

    ... thought I could code. In Basic, obviously - nobody of that ... I knew the BASIC commands and what they did. And how to use ... I want to do and how I'm going ... the point of the competition and so my entry will ... -year-old.

    And if anyone wants proof that ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2004 Games
  • I cant belive this website and the activity round here!Hi! I?m new to this site (hope i have not posted in the wrong place already!). In the last few months I have got my self a PC to play games on from…

    ... my welcome (both to WoS and to the Speccy scene), ... sinclair"]comp.sys.sinclair[/url] and [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co ... all those elusive game endings).? And for tips and cheats galore, [url="http ... a custom version of Valhalla, and -- erm -- that's about ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2004 Games
  • ahm ... what is "Type-ins" ?On 24 September, the what's new page tells me "The next Type-ins update!". But what is Type-ins ? Cristi

    ... have our share of utilities and even BASIC games, some of which ... type-ins, including a nice BASIC game and two software clocks.
    and I'm a bit in ... I should find the authors and contact them. Maybe Martijn can ...
    GOC GOC September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jet Set Willy Problems...I THINK I've completed the "Lord of the Rings version of Jet Set Willy...I've reached the "Grey Haven" (or whatever it's called) but when I jumped ov…

    ... "picname" SCREEN$ in the basic header and that's it.

    VincentAC VincentAC September 2004 Games
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