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  • Star BASIC or *BASIC??? Anyone heard of this?Does anyone remember a thing called Star Basic or *basic? It was a tape that extended the BASIC instruction set and from memory you put a * in front…

    ... remember a thing called Star Basic or *basic?

    It was ... a tape that extended the BASIC instruction set and from memory ...
    SteveINtheUKok SteveINtheUKok April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECTRUM command and 48 BASICAs we (almost) all know, when a young Rupert Goodwins redesigned the Sinclair/Investronica ZX Spectrum 128 ROM 0 in late 1985, he kept the SPECTRUM c…

    ... same time put a 48 BASIC option in the start menu ... typing SPECTRUM in 128 BASIC and selecting 48 BASIC from the start ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lame BASIC BEEPer editor - alphaI like music, like BASIC and find all current music utilities complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up with a simple BEEPer edito…

    I like music, like BASIC and find all current music ... complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • number padding functionI wrote a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but when I came to want it again I couldn't find it, so I've done this enhanced [url=http://w…

    ... a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but when I ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Restore HL' to?It is probably a simple question, but it's been escaping me for quite some time now. Is there an 'universal' value you should restore HL' to if your…

    ... ] is expected to return to BASIC after it has finished execution ... whenever stuff gets called from BASIC. However, say when I try ... to return to BASIC without errors.

    While we're at ...
    Hikaru Hikaru May 2012 Development
  • ULAPlus: showing different screen modes in one screenI wanted to write a demo showing the same screen, converted to various screen modes available on the Spectrum (well, a Spectrum clone capable of show…

    ... enabled.

    Each mode, while it is being displayed, does ... 64 colour mode from Sinclair BASIC".

    [url=http://www ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix May 2012 Development
  • File viewer selector for +3 with card reader (basic ide interface)Just wondered if there was a good file viewer/Browser ie jumping through directories for the +3 to load the games in if you have a ide hd or cd card…

    ... does anything exist for the basic 8 /16 bit interfaces
    Mort! Mort! May 2012 Hardware
  • yeah x 0.0.2first: [URL="http://www.yeah-unix.org/downloads/yeah_0.0.2.tar.gz"]the goods are at - http://www.yeah-unix.org/downloads/yeah_0.0.2.tar.gz[/URL] aft…

    ... " shall only support basic hardware that existed in 198x (while version "v ... /> - support for device drivers,
    - basic console output (clear screen, 8x8 ...
    tstih tstih May 2012 Development
  • Basic Challenge NO.7Ok Boys and girls get your thinking caps on. IN BASIC how would you plot an arc of a ball falling to the ground? so it gets lower and lower and mov…

    ... caps on.

    IN BASIC how would you plot an ...
    ASH-II ASH-II July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • How to capture +3e Device Info in BASICHello there my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me. I am currently writing a +3e FDISK program - well prototyping this in Specky+3e basi…

    ... prototyping this in Specky+3e basic, however on one of the ... the current data using just basic?

    is it even ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour Atributes at y,x (+3e BASIC)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am currently writing away on my +3e and I am wonder is there a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at Y…

    ... ,X on the screen using BASIC?

    What about the ... as a prototype in +3e BASIC to be precise.

    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • More RAM for BASIC (ZXSE required)Ok, here it is: [url]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15659782/48KBASICSE.zip[/url] Use it as an IF2 ROM with a ZX Spectrum SE. It's a version of the 80x2…

    ... 47.5K available for your BASIC programs. However, anything that expects ...
    chev chev July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 1In BIFROST*, it's much easier to just make changes in the tile map and let the engine automatically draw & animate everything in multicolor for you. …

    ... , although a Boriel's ZX BASIC version would work exactly the ... to translate it to ZX BASIC and post it here?
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2012 Development
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 2This second demo shows animated and moving tiles together, and also how to implement collision detection. This knowledge should be enough to implemen…

    ... , although a Boriel's ZX BASIC version would work exactly the ... /> // start
    BIFROST_start();

    while(1) {

    // process input ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2012 Development
  • Performance Analyser?Disclaimer: Im asking this question as a "non-programmer" so please forgive my ignorance if this turns out to be a daft question. During the life-sp…

    ... them create better games. My basic understanding of what the "performance ... on within the systems architecture while a programmers code was running ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle August 2012 Development
  • Chronos II - Back in TimeI am a major fan of the original and would love to see a sequel. Basic Premise Having disrupted time a pilot is sent to correct the anomoly caused…

    ... see a sequel.

    Basic Premise

    Having disrupted ... time from tearing itself apart while saving civilisation.

    I ...
    zerohour zerohour August 2012 New game ideas
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    Hi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place.

    Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am making good progress.

    Reading the book ZX Spectrum Games Master. Its a great start ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Making my game a TAP file??!!Hi- Wasn't sure where in the Forum to post this question, but I kinda asked it in hardware a while back n I'm still needing help... I really really c…

    ... asked it in hardware a while back n I'm still ... /> They are simple text only BASIC games, with a limited knowledge ...
    retromad retromad September 2012 Development
  • OpenSE BASIC disassembly?The [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]OpenSE BASIC[/URL] page provides a source code listing, however it doesn't really…

    ... infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]OpenSE BASIC[/URL] page provides a ... support the contention that OpenSE BASIC is a derivative work [...] ... a commented disassembly for OpenSE BASIC, putting together the references ... a properly commented OpenSE BASIC source code from a ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2012 Development
  • Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…

    ... time; it's just the BASIC that I'm asking about ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • While I remember, and before I forget...Which one of these makes more "sense" visually? [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/FWxtV.png[/IMG] VS. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/n2vPb.png[/IMG] I know that e…

    ... top one.

    And while I'm on the subject ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2012 Chit chat
  • multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…

    Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    ... I make something move in Basic without getting flicker. 1st i ... split second.
    My sinclair basic knowledge is VERY limited but ... try make some games in basic 1st.
    rustyredline rustyredline October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • txt to basichi to all simple question. do you know of any program which converts notepad txt into basic for instance? just typed 50 linez and after so many year…

    hi to all

    simple question. do you know of any program which converts notepad txt into basic for instance? just typed 50 linez and after so many years it is painful.

    thx
    cheers
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC TKThe Brazilian book series "BASIC TK" is a trilogy, however only the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2001110"]first volume[/URL…

    The Brazilian book series "BASIC TK" is a trilogy, however ... publication in Portuguese, explaining the BASIC programming language for computers, using ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2012 Infoseek database
  • Image to BASIC commandsHi all I'm looking for an app that read an image (jpg, gif, etc...) and convert it to BASIC commands (DRAW, CIRCLE, etc...) The images to convert wi…

    ... , etc...) and convert it to BASIC commands (DRAW, CIRCLE, etc...) The ...
    oblo oblo October 2012 Development
  • syntax checking helpcan anyone help with syntax checking, its been a while since I did any basic extension coding this routine always gives :C nonsense in basic error …

    ... , its been a while since I did any basic extension coding
    basic error on the call to ...
    madvanman madvanman October 2012 Development
  • My 48K Speccy has died.Hi fellow WoSer's! Wondering if you could help me with my rubber key 48k Spectrum, which died on me this afternoon. It is one I prevoiusly fixed up j…

    ... membraine, and while I had it apart I did the basic 'wombles ... running for about 45 minutes. While it was loading up the ... up but after a short while coloured blocks started to appear ... them for someone with a basic soldering skills and a multimeter ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum November 2012 Hardware
  • CAT!RAM and PUTRAMLast year sometime I posted a couple of routines to: * catalogue the 128k RAMdisk in BASIC; * move RAMTOP and the stacks from BASIC. CAT!RAM and PUTR…

    ... /> * catalogue the 128k RAMdisk in BASIC;
    * move RAMTOP and the ... stupid) from within a BASIC program while preserving the m/c stack ... and GOSUB stack and BASIC ... less space available for BASIC or m/code while a program is ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC games on GameBoy Advance emulators? Possible ???Does anyone know is there any way to make ZXAdvance or FOON play BASIC games ? The game I want to convert is my own game which I quickly reprogramme…

    ... make ZXAdvance or FOON play BASIC games ?
    The game I ... I allocated typing as in BASIC ... but no game !
    Anyone ...
    retromad retromad December 2012 Sinclair Basic
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