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  • Randomised data samplingHere is something that could be written in BASIC, if anyone is interested. Lets say we want to sample a subset of a larger population, we can do t…

    ... that could be written in BASIC, if anyone is interested.

    This short BASIC program fills a population table ... />
    [code]

    1 CLEAR 49999
    2 RANDOMIZE
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • im looking for a driving game done in basiclike this one: future racer. http://www.bytemaniacos.com/ficheros/concursos/2020_basic/futureracer.zip http://www.bytemaniacos.com/?page_id=…

    ... it was written in boriel basic, so it cannot be reverse ...
    digital digital May 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • esxDOS v0.8.8 releasedFrom: http://board.esxdos.org/viewtopic.php?id=679 [quote] lordcoxis: esxDOS v0.8.8 has been officially released. Grab it at http://www.esxdos.o…

    ... to SAVE command

    Variable support in GO TO command ... )
    [05/04/2020] BASIC: Added variable support in GO TO command ... . Slump)
    [07/04/2020] BASIC: Added BIN variant to SAVE ...
    Luzie Luzie May 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Manic Miner (light modification)Hi, This project was a small try to make something different. I would like to present in old-fashion magazine style. I hope you will like :) Pg…

    ... tape recorder. After loading the BASIC part, stop the tape.

    If you see 10 CLEAR 30000, you have Bug-Byte ... are only different in the BASIC part, the game is same ... CLEAR 30000 or CLEAR 24310 depend on what you see on the BASIC ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri June 2020 Games
  • Masterfile 09 + tasman printer interface parallelHi there to everyone involved with printing issues. I want to print from masterfile 09 to my epson dot matrix printer. I have tasman printer inter…

    ... User Basic, or inverse.

    Both software needs a clear at ...
    vandenf vandenf June 2020 Software
  • Are line numbers considered the first statement in the line?I'm trying to understand how BASIC variables are stored in memory using the BASIC Programming manual and am puzzled by the results of the control var…

    ... 'm trying to understand how BASIC variables are stored in memory ... using the BASIC Programming manual and am puzzled ... the results of the control variable when storing a FOR ... NEXT ... the FOR NEXT loop control variable this number is always 2 ...
    LevelUp LevelUp July 2020 BASIC
  • Penetrator - Compiled Basic ?For clarity: The Melbourne House sideways scrolling 'shoot em up' game, a very good game for its time and it still plays relatively well today, with …

    ... I know) this was compiled Basic or part of it was ...
    spider spider July 2020 Games
  • Best compiled Basic game ?I was thinking about this before I posted the topic about Melbourne House's excellent Penetrator scrolly but held off, however a kind [url="https://w…

    ... into a list of complied Basic games perhaps.

    So ... there any other good compiled Basic games ? Of any type, does ... Kill (Mastertronic) as being compiled Basic. Although the former is quite ... that's a hybrid of Basic and assembly, and as far ...
    spider spider July 2020 Games
  • 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 …

    ... to starting to code some BASIC with my daughter.

    BASIC.

    However, after searching ... about how much time each BASIC command takes to run.
    48K 48K July 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC games that could be better if compiled?I was looking [url=https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57843/best-compiled-basic-game#latest]this thread[/url] and I was wondering is speed…

    ... forums/discussion/57843/best-compiled-basic-game#latest]this thread[/url ... speed advantages using a compiled BASIC could make games better. There ... I don't think compiled BASIC alone could work (instead ... 7 MHz).

    What BASIC games do you think could ...
    Zup Zup July 2020 Games
  • how do i store a disk directory listing in +3 basic as a string?i cant seem to find anything in the manuals about this. the +3e system has a way of storing a stream as a variable for instance.

    i cant seem to find anything in the manuals about this. the +3e system has a way of storing a stream as a variable for instance.
    digital digital August 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • getting c nonsense in basic when trying to load a program through a string in +3 basicstrangely if i use load s$(to 8), it says nonsense in basic but works when i run it. but when i execute the command without a line no it works withou…

    strangely if i use load s$(to 8), it says nonsense in basic but works when i run it. but when i execute the command without a line no it works without an error. why is this?
    digital digital August 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • A Sunday grumbleGIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT? The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'…

    ... comment on his tutorial was 'clear as mud' which I then ... hand at a more powerful Basic that will have a manual ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch September 2020 Chit chat
  • CODE instruction in array$ PRINTSo I'm still plugging away at BASIC and have found a line of code (another!) that's really puzzling me. The line is as follows: PRINT A$(P+Q TO P…

    ... 'm still plugging away at BASIC and have found a line ... A$(P+T)),
    The variable values are:
    P = 471 ...
    LevelUp LevelUp October 2020 BASIC
  • Very Long Folded Cassette Inlay Card Games.The Kixx Edition of "Footballer of the Year" 1986 has a folded inlay card of about 20 ins (about 52 cms) with 8 folds. So that is 8 pages each side …

    ... least Kixx kept the pages clear of the "cassette plungers" . The ... of case they used was clear of the lugs that went ... in the exact type of basic cassette case used . So there ... inlay pagesthemselves which therefore kept clear and undamaged by "cassette lug ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2020 Games
  • An online basic emulator for spectrum basic?I was looking at some basic tutorials lately and I thought it would be fun to make a simple basic emulator for the spectrum basic, similar to http://…

    I was looking at some basic tutorials lately and I thought ... make a simple basic emulator for the spectrum basic, similar to http ... handle easy* spectrum basic and able to insert basic commands to it ...
    Timmy Timmy November 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... 's given me the all-clear to get the next CSSCGC ... underway - because, what has been clear since May is that my ... , and I want some Next BASIC Crap Games to test on ... features of Spectrum BASIC (or any other Sinclair BASIC, for that matter ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2020 Games
  • Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…

    ... the assembler listing and Sinclair BASIC wrapper must suffice. Have fun ... -fill.html

    10 CLEAR 57343: REM Leave some space ...
    Volker Volker February 2021 Software
  • Manic Miner in Basic ?Hi, I remember many moons ago a version of Manic Miner that was coded in ZX Basic and wonder if anyone knows where i can lay my hands on it ? C…

    Hi,

    I remember many moons ago a version of Manic Miner that was coded in ZX Basic and wonder if anyone knows where i can lay my hands on it ?

    Cheers in advance
    Saboteur Saboteur July 2021 Games
  • ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…

    ... LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think ... just "touches" on Speccy BASIC (At first , I thought ... the use of Spectrum Basic is relevant to some ... an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also useful.. ... UK software titles in BASIC that could be given ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC ##linersThere was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone …

    There was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone know where the entries are?
    Also, are there any 10liners contests specific for ZX spectrum BASIC?
    firelord firelord December 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Pascalated BASIC for those who do not have a Spectrum NextHere is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next: http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html

    Here is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next:

    http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html
    zarsoft zarsoft December 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • pixel exact printingis there a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the rom code or using a completely new routine? so that print at x,x works more like…

    ... way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the ... i want some kind of basic interaction...

    i also ... it doesnt allow you to clear a square like print " " does ...
    digital digital December 2021 Development
  • What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…

    I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But ... little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were ... written exclusively in 128K BASIC without any machine Code ? ... decent software written using 128K BASIC .I wonder if this question ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…

    ... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on ... any other aspects of spectrum BASIC that were better than other ... BASIC variants on home micros? Was ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
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