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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 wot ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... ? I say this because some BASIC tricks require near-perfect speccy emulation ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... ? I say this because some BASIC tricks require near-perfect speccy emulation ... , which is not necessary for BASIC.

    Also, reading the ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2004 Games
  • 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 …

    ... try it with a large BASIC program like Football Manager ... was intact, and, furthermore, the BASIC program proved to be saveable ... enough about the structure of BASIC programs, patch up the hole ... maybe some of the Spectrum BASIC tricks apply to. Are there many ...
    GOC GOC August 2004 Development
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... find the right one. Some basic tricks:
    - Increasing or decreasing gradually ...
    cascarria cascarria November 2004 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. …

    ... Dunny is anyway compiling all (?) BASIC tricks listed here into a single ... FAQ for BASIC, I suppose we don't ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2005 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. …

    ... Dunny is anyway compiling all (?) BASIC tricks listed here into a single ... FAQ for BASIC, I suppose we don't ... as being available from the BASIC section here.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2005 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. …

    ... to keep this tread about BASIC TRICKS AND TIPS

    instead ... tricks and tips.

    this tread is STICKY becouse off BASIC ... - let's keep this about BASIC, folks. [i]However[/i], if ... /c trick that directly enhances BASIC (such as a ROM USR ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2007 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. …

    ... to keep this tread about BASIC TRICKS AND TIPS

    instead ... MC.
    better start MC tricks and tips.


    BASIC what people want to find ...
    Graz Graz July 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... have to say the ZX BASIC tricks I've learnt from this ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Assembler snippetsI was just thinking that a thread for small but useful assembler snippets to do useful things would be cool for people learning z80 coding. Not to me…

    ... /showthread.php?t=7243]Cool BASIC tricks and tips![/url] a useful ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall January 2009 Development
  • Assembler snippetsI was just thinking that a thread for small but useful assembler snippets to do useful things would be cool for people learning z80 coding. Not to me…

    ... /showthread.php?t=7243]Cool BASIC tricks and tips![/url] a useful ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan January 2009 Development
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... /> I used to know the BASIC tricks when I was a teenager ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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. …

    Don't be afraid to start a new thread now and then. These stickies are meant to accumulate BASIC tricks.
    Geoff Geoff August 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • File size in 128K RAM diskHi Folks, Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program? Many thanks Paddy

    ... is worth adding to the Basic tricks sticky?
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…

    ... the Beginner's Guide to BASIC series)
    [url]http://chuntey ... .wordpress.com/category/sinclair-basic/[/url]

    Battle Bunny ... [/url]

    The Cool BASIC tricks and tips! thread:
    [url ...
    MykeP MykeP April 2014 Games
  • 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
  • Making BASIC occupy less RAM?I risk being told to search the forums and the entire archive of type-ins, but here it goes... Is there any known utility to do all the hard work of…

    ... BASIC program by adding all the VALs, NOT PIs and similar tricks ... ?

    Being a BASIC programmer, the ... all the modifications in BASIC, fix the BASIC header using POKEs ... . routine to save the modified BASIC listing.

    ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • BEEP & PLAY jingles in BASIC sourceI've been digging through the +3 manual and checking out the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXSpectrum128+3Manual/chapter8pt19.html"]great musi…

    ... 're making a very simple BASIC program (akin to the CSSCGC ... simple tricks you like to use when making pure source BASIC games ...
    Dock Dock June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Speed comparison of BASIC CommandsHi everyone, I reactivated my account (thanks Lee!) due to starting to code some BASIC with my daughter. In the tips and tricks thread there is a …

    ... some BASIC with my daughter.

    In the tips and tricks ... to perform routine tasks in BASIC.

    However, after searching ... about how much time each BASIC command takes to run.
    48K 48K July 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…

    For the BASIC-coders among us.

    ... program below.
    The fastest BASIC-program wins.
    Timing will ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Laser BasicDid anyone else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler? I just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru a website, and it reminded me about…

    ... else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler?
    I ... just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru ... could write programs in Laser Basic, but if you wanted to ...
    Neil^P Neil^P July 2002 Games
  • A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…

    ... message.

    So, what BASIC program can you write in ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    Write a program in BASIC as short as possible that ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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