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  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... =Matt_B;301505]The Quill, GAC and PAWS have all been used ... all do the same basic job and just differ in the amount ... of whistles and bells they offer.

    and objects. None of them are ...
    mile mile September 2008 Development
  • The definitive Spectrum project??We know that the Spectrum has been put almost to its limits after all these years of life, but I would like to know which would be the definitive pro…

    ... could be basic (Bit like the first GB mono version) and could ... on the Amiga had very basic graphics and granted a Speccy version ...
    psj3809 psj3809 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…

    ... program generates a Nonsense in BASIC error and stops the editor from ...
    Jimmy Jimmy September 2008 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... program generates a Nonsense in BASIC error and stops the editor from ... it doing it's thing - and never got around to it ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2008 Emulators
  • Boo Hoo... My Telly!!!I bought it when I was 16, with some money from my nan. Yesterday I took it to the dump, as it finally gave out on me. :( *sob* Oh, I loved that …

    ... slightly unclear. Older relatives, insider tips and skips outside renovated hotels were ... contrast down to zero. Initially, and brilliantly, it only did this ... Fire up the games console and it would come back on ... when it failed completely, and I too don't really ...
    Danforth Danforth October 2008 Chit chat
  • Forum Improvements[quote=Dunny;307892]Yebbut, I'm not interested in reporting any threads that are off topic, so long as they stay in the off topic area. What I would …

    ... users did the spectrum have and does this forum have? The ... refer to Tap files or basic code and have it emulated within ... ][/INDENT]

    or a basic file:

    [INDENT][Spec48 ... />
    or maybe even enter basic directly to have it emulsted ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2008 Chit chat
  • BEEP conundrumFor the "CSSCGC 2008 Tape Magazine" December edition, I have decided to use a BASIC sound routine I wrote last year which plays a festive tune using …

    ... for the help with this BASIC sound routine.
    [/ ... the timings a little and it's working great. ... from the previous edition and I can't be ... bothered relocating it all and changing all of the ...
    Adding the extra BASIC scroller and BEEP routines used a bit ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2008 Development
  • Forum Improvements[quote=Dunny;307892]Yebbut, I'm not interested in reporting any threads that are off topic, so long as they stay in the off topic area. What I would …

    ... refer to Tap files or basic code and have it emulated within ... ][/INDENT]

    or a basic file:

    [INDENT][Spec48 ... />
    or maybe even enter basic directly to have it emulsted ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Chit chat
  • Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…

    ... Reminds me of my early BASIC coding attempts. I remember sitting ... its variant of BASIC by inputting ZX BASIC code and seeing what it ... I don't use ZX BASIC at work, after all. ... thinking, self-directed discovery learning, and confidence messing with systems - ...
    Danforth Danforth October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which Speccy sounds 'best'? ie, differences in AY outputDoes anyone know if there's any noticeable difference in the quality of the sound output on the Speccy models with an AY chip?i'm wondering if there'…

    ... 'spectrum' command in +3 basic mode and report output ? 4.1 ROM ...
    kpuchatek kpuchatek November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16K Rom with RS232 supportHi all, I am looking for a 16K Rom-code (to fit into the speccy) which supports RS232 and Network of IF1. Background: I am using 48K Issue 3 with W…

    ... , in depth, to make the BASIC extension mechanism for the Spectranet ... out whether it's a BASIC error (and handle it appropriately), or ... a return from the BASIC ROM from ... UDP or TCP sockets from BASIC).

    The other ...
    Winston Winston November 2008 Hardware
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... DISK and TAPE)

    And yes you can return to BASIC and (re ... game loader between tape (default) and any other storage.
    ... I would just edit the basic loader and replace
    50 LOAD ... must be hacked and replaced with a "call BASIC line 50". Is ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s November 2008 Games
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... loader between tape (default) and any other storage.
    basic loader and replace
    ... hacked and replaced with a "call BASIC line 50 ... br /> in my ZX81EMUL and my VIDEOPAC emulator.
    ... and press DELETE.
    You go back in the BASIC ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2008 Games
  • RGB on speccy ?hi, just a question : are you aware of scene demo trying emulate rgb ? i was a bit ill last few days so laying in bad i come with a (stupid ?) idea.…

    ... , I just misunderstood the idea and added the fourth black luma ... a multicolor picture and add directly to our basic programs and view the ... -free multicolour viewer: I failed and gave up--wait, no, I ...
    Arda Arda November 2008 Development
  • RGB on speccy ?hi, just a question : are you aware of scene demo trying emulate rgb ? i was a bit ill last few days so laying in bad i come with a (stupid ?) idea.…

    ... I just misunderstood the idea and added the fourth black luma ... a multicolor picture and add directly to our basic programs and view the ... saved as PRG with BASIC Loader, display routine and the screen, all ... Laced mode (not RGB) and IFLI and AFL for Spectrum 128. ...
    LCD LCD November 2008 Development
  • 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…

    ... program generates a Nonsense in BASIC error and stops the editor from ... a bit confused whether +3 BASIC is accepted or not. CAT ... /> [/quote]

    Fixed. +3 BASIC isn't supported by BASin ... ]Just been trying the tokeniser and noticed the following :
    < ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2008 Emulators
  • BEEP conundrumFor the "CSSCGC 2008 Tape Magazine" December edition, I have decided to use a BASIC sound routine I wrote last year which plays a festive tune using …

    Thanks Arda for the tips and the code.

    As ... for the tips, well I'll be playing ... /> But, I'll keep your tips in mind!

    As ... 'll import it into BASin and mix it in with some ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Development
  • 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…

    ... /> This one is now fixed - and the control buttons also affect ... can now halt on a BASIC line and single step through the ... , so I'm gonna try and fix that one next.
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... gives me a "Nonsense in BASIC" message.
    [/QUOTE]

    BASIC program and reads the Interface I system ... is also in the tapefile and so I loaded it from ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • Codemasters Cd Games Packim relatively new to using emulators and have discovered that some of my favourite games are still held by copyright and therefore not easily located…

    ... ) compiling with DJGPP and stripped it down to basic ROM and turbo blocks ... assuming PSS Novaload, Laserload 48k and Timelock are the same or ... , Samp2TZX is a good contender and probably doesn't get much ... that's okay with Tomaz and Kevin Thacker.

    I ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker December 2008 Emulators
  • Codemasters Cd Games Packim relatively new to using emulators and have discovered that some of my favourite games are still held by copyright and therefore not easily located…

    ... family regarding loading speed, 2 basic blocks and the shord 'header' block ...
    Kilby Kilby December 2008 Emulators
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... time between my crap game, and a proper & hopefully not ... to remember how to program BASIC again, and just how slow it ... an emulator running at 28Mhz, and then remembered to turn it ...
    bobs bobs December 2008 Games
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... between my crap game, and a proper & hopefully ... how to program BASIC again, and just how slow ... emulator running at 28Mhz, and then remembered to turn ... in SPIN whilst doing BASIC programming to toggle between ... through a huge BASIC line and normal speed so ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?

    ... CPU RAM! The users BASIC program and data is actually stored in ... a time.

    The BASIC interpreter is not written in ... an interpreter! This is why BASIC is so slow on the ... power. For example, the Extended Basic cartridge allows your programs to ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MIA: Sir GawainAs previously announced, here's the release of Sir Gawain, a Microhobby type-in program. Included in the archive is the .TZX with the generated bina…

    ... look at the basic block and corrected some mistakes and added missing lines ...
    netraider netraider December 2008 Games
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... s/user's knowledge? And having the user manually ... one thing: Spectrum Basic 48 and 128 runs in interrupt ... background stuff of 128K Basic before you will call ... Just loading the code and returning to Basic for USR adr ... is bad. Even compiled Basic games won't work ...
    LCD LCD December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Happy New Year, folks!Hello, chums.. Before I head off to bed to prepare for the boys waking us both up at 6am (if we're lucky), I thought I'd best pop on to say HAPPY NE…

    Speccy New Year Mr. Sweeney. Hope you a great one and the tips and permissions continue-a-flowin' :)
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trouble compiling my BASIC programI've been trying to get a compiled BASIC version of Swift Turtle with no luck so far! I first tried MCoder 3 and it [i]seemed[/i] to compile the prog…

    ... have some experience with different BASIC compilers and the general outcome of ... capable to compile almost any BASIC listing.

    I ... your next BASIC program with HiSoft BASIC in mind and you'll ... times when compiling my old BASIC proggies which I made ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …

    ... the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing a PEEK ... ? I can't remember my Basic any more, but it is ... ;","
    NEXT a

    And check when the zeroes turn ...
    SteveP SteveP January 2009 Emulators
  • TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …

    ... the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing a PEEK ...
    gasman gasman January 2009 Emulators
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