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  • Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…

    ... machine code routine returns to BASIC, the USR function returns the ... in a system variable (an area of RAM where BASIC keeps it's ... (page 131) of the orange BASIC Programming manual.

    [b ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…

    ... machine code routine returns to BASIC, the USR function returns the ... in a system variable (an area of RAM where BASIC keeps it's ... (page 131) of the orange BASIC Programming manual.

    [b ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Can't Get My Simple Code To RunHello again, I'm trying to run the following simple code: [code] org 32768 main ld b, 21 ; x coordinate is …

    ... variable TV_FLAG
    bit 0 set for printing to sys part area ... else besides run with the basic loader and ending the main ...
    Scorpion_Realities Scorpion_Realities October 2017 Development
  • Spectrum +2 grey ear mod?Is it possible to turn the sound port on the back of a grey Spectrum +2 into an ear input? I know it's possible for the black +2 but I can't find muc…

    ... RAM as a 16k byte area. But because the internal ... CPU instruction fetches from the area of upper RAM in ... for use. However, the BASIC ROM is hardcoded, so it ... . There is a system variable that you can POKE a ... be kept within a certain area or the system will ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK November 2017 Hardware
  • Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…

    ... position of the variable i$ in the vars area; since I am ... LET i$="..." would put this variable at the end of variables ... remember where unfortunately) that Sinclair BASIC on the Spectrum will still ... I use a single string variable then I don't need ...
    patters patters April 2019 Brand new software
  • Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…

    ... i$ into the variables area. I am changing it ... every single byte counts in BASIC, for memory. In ... where unfortunately) that Sinclair BASIC on the Spectrum will still ... use a single string variable then I don't ... bottom of the varibales area, speeding up the use ...
    IvanBasic IvanBasic April 2019 Brand new software
  • FOR loop without NEXT instruction. How come?I've been looking through the BASIC listing for M.C. Lothlorien's Red Baron and have noticed a line of looping code that is puzzling me. This is lin…

    ... "]Err, there is a NEXT. BASIC does not care where it ... is made in the program area, from the present point onwards ... NEXT followed by the correct variable."

    So it reports ... NEXTs or if the correct variable wasn't found.

    dbolli dbolli October 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • Dynamite Dan II - Island 6 - HELP!Hi all, can someone possibly create a snapshot of Island 6 (car park island) on Dynamite Dan II for me please? I'm trying to work out why half the…

    ... 16/48 machines this area was called the printer buffer ... /> On 128 machines this area is used for 128 features ... doing USR 0 in 128 basic (this will keep AY ... features), or go to 48 Basic (no AY). Or from ... variable for BORDCLR wasn't set to BLACK from basic.< ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2020 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game.
    There are 63 points available this time.

    You can either email your completed answers (along ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • 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
  • Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …

    ... readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How To List BASIC?Hi, I want to look at the BASIC coding for a game. Is there a piece of code I can load into a 48k Spectrum which will read in a .TAP file and list i…

    ... want to look at the BASIC coding for a game. Is ... way I can list the BASIC program?

    Thanks,
    kim kim August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: SE Basic 0.71SE Basic is no longer being developed.

    SE Basic is no longer being developed.
    chev chev October 2002 Emulators
  • SE BasicSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    SE Basic is no longer being developed.
    chev chev November 2002 Announcements
  • Sinclair Basic forumThe Sinclair BASIC forum is a general forum for discussing all things Sinclair BASIC related, including magazine type-ins, listings from books, Basic…

    ... for discussing all things Sinclair BASIC related, including magazine type-ins ... , listings from books, Basic programming tools, and other versions ... of Sinclair BASIC . And if you haven' ... .org/sinclairbasic/"]WoS Sinclair BASIC page[/url].
    chev chev December 2002 Games
  • There's a Christmas present for you in the SE Basic forum.SE Basic is no longer being developed.

    SE Basic is no longer being developed.
    chev chev December 2002 Emulators
  • Spin 0.4 as Basic Editor / tape recording interfaceI'm programming in 128BASIC in Spin *wonderful emulator*, and I use tape recording emulation when I save my humble projects(because neither .sna nor …

    ... "prog1"] command from the zx basic editor, tape browser shows the ...
    Arda Arda December 2002 Emulators
  • Compiling BasicI'm not good in compiling sinclair basic because i was 15 when i got my first spectrum, and it was the first computer i saw. I wasn't aware of compil…

    ... not good in compiling sinclair basic because i was 15 when ...
    Arda Arda January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?

    is it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
    Arda Arda January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • ANNOUNCE: Mouse Driver for Speccy BASICI've written a small machine code utility that allows you to easily add support for the Kempston Mouse Interface to any Spectrum BASIC program. It c…

    ... Mouse Interface to any Spectrum BASIC program.

    It comes ...
    Chris Cowley Chris Cowley January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • WTD: Orange BASIC Prog'ing bookI'm after the standard BASIC programming book that came with all the speccy 48K's - y'know, the thick orange one. Anyone got a spare one knocking aro…

    I'm after the standard BASIC programming book that came with all the speccy 48K's - y'know, the thick orange one. Anyone got a spare one knocking around?

    Cheers,
    Jim.
    jbs13 jbs13 January 2003 Wanted
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... , please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K ... xxxxx address that would start BASIC interpreter to process my program ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do I avoid BASIC becoming corrupted on returning from a M/C routine?I'm having trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning from a m/c routine which sets all the registers (including the shadow regist…

    ... 'm having trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning ... a m/c routine from BASIC, and reload them before returning ...
    trellis trellis May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…

    ... ,101,2,4 fills the area outside the square with yellow ... way to do this in BASIC?
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone August 2003 Games
  • Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…

    ... program from scratch using Sinclair Basic? You know, the ATTR(), LET ... plan to do) any Sinclair BASIC compiler for the '86 range ...
    Marcelo Marcelo September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Improved Hi-Soft Basic Compiler I just thought I'd inject this here since there's a number of people looking at Basic compilers: " HISBASC.TAP The Hisoft Basic compiler by Cameron…

    ... number of people looking at Basic compilers:

    "
    HISBASC ... .TAP
    The Hisoft Basic compiler by Cameron Hayne, but ... . This is surely the best Basic comiler for the ZX Spectrum ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2003 Development
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