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best basic to useAs I like to do a bit of basic programming now and then what do you think is the best basic to work with? It's a pity the ramdisk can't be used on th…
... BASIC that comes bundled on ROM.[/quote]
Nonsense. There are ... will run on the original ROM.
[quote]If you're ... have a couple of choices - BASin or Boriel's BASIC compiler ... BASIC and some untesolved bugs BASin.
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Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …
... totally random address from the ROM area to see if it ... idea what is at that ROM location and how it makes ... 201 into Paul Dunn's BASin out of curiousity and I ... -
Writing faster BASICIn terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggest…
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Listing protected BASIC programsHi, Is it possible to list protected BASIC programs at all? like the ones that are protected from being merged. Thanks. [I](sorry if this has al…
... lines of assembler ("Using the ROM's tape routines from assembler ... this), or else programs like BASin and Taper allow editing of ... in a recent BASIC thread. BASin and Taper can do that ... -
Programming again with the ZX SpectrumI am going to take a blast at programming for the Spectrum again. Its bee a long time since I have done this. I need to refresh my memory and maybe l…
... your PC, in something like BASIN, to run in an emulator ... one in the Spectrum's ROM. Then learn to read the ... -
UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…
... snapshot from the emulator in BASIN, loading it into another emulator ... experienced that. TAP codes in basin are very solid. But it ... $
works perfectly in basin. But almost no-one use ... it from the rom).
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Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…
... this does not happen in BASin?[/quote]
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Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…
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Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…
... to implement printing support through ROM only, at least for a ... isn't a protocol - the ROM outputs on/off signals to ... listings.
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Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…
Pfft. Where's your sense of adventure? :)
I had to reverse engineer everything the ROM did (and the formats that data is stored in memory) in order to create BASin... This should be, as I said, trivial :p
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Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…
... as ZXSpin) support SZX format. BASin will do soon - I'm ... with any certainty) require the ROM to initialise it so that ... require a reset for either BASin or ZXSpin when I added ... -
Type a screen of text from the start screen.I've forgotten all the combo's of symbol-shift and so on, but is there a way, from Spectrum Basic to just type out a load of text? Problem is, as soo…
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Use a different rom like se basic or gosh ... program on a PC use basin or a tool that translate ... -
Matthew Smith's Andre's Night Off in C&VG - did he really write it?Despite it being written in BASIC, Andre's Night Off is not very good - so what happened exactly? Was the hyperbole surrounding the type-in so much h…
... thing I learnt from using BASin is that Spectrum BASIC is ... but it has much more ROM space in which to implement ... -
Speeding up programs by hacking the SysVarsPositively pleased to properly discover this area of the forum! I have a couple of recent tricks that might be of interest - they're probably old hat…
... mini-variables area, which the ROM always searches before the VARS ... the function parameters, tell the ROM where to look:
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Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …
... s a portion of BASin's ROMUtils.pas ... installs the various ROM traps that BASin needs to run ... End;
// 48K ROM TRAPS
// Just ... br /> // cool, and BASin is poorer without a visible ... a ROM file, as that's what BASin patches.< ... -
Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …
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Spectrum ROMsHi Folks, Just wondering if there is such a thing as a bug fixed version of the standard 48K ROM? Not looking for extensions or entry point moves…
Bear in mind that BASin modifies the ROM - check the addresses in your other post where I attached the ROMUtils code. -
Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …
I think you are right Spider as it seems to be related to loading programs in to Basin. I will have a look in the ROM disassembly again.
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Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …
... following though - if you load Basin the screen starts with black ... be something in Basin that is overriding the ROM code?
Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …
Yes, BASin craps all over the ROM to install hooks - you'll ... an invalid z80 opcode, which BASin uses to break out of ... thrown out in favour of BASin's loading system; traps to ...Emulation with remade HD graphics - possible?Do you think it is technically possible to make new HD graphics for a ZX Spectrum game and use the emulation to drive the graphics as the original ga…
... exactly what I did with BASin, and the principles there would ... any game.
BASin emulates the ROM, but at specific points ... and other tools.
BASin inserts $ED00 opcodes (which are ...User-friendly UDG banks/sheetsHello, retro-colleagues) Sometimes I still play Speccyal games and try funny things in BASIC, but one thing keeps me slow: [b]sprites[/b]. Alright…
I've never used BASin so can't answer about ... font because it's in ROM (well, I suppose you could ... edit the ROM and make a custom ROM but I don ...How do you cut and paste into Fuse?I cant figure out why I cant cut and paste into and from Fuse. There must be a way, please help me. I cant find any docs either.
... carried out using the Spectrum ROM font, so your UDG codes ... /> I would highly recommend using BASin if you need to copy ...Speeding up PRINT code in ROMHi Folks, I seem to recall that someone stated the PRINT command is rather slow because it has to handle screen and printer printing - is this cor…
BASin has to use the original ROM - it hooks into it. Chev's ROM is far too incompatible to use.Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…
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WAIT_KEY call $028E ; ROM poll keyboard
inc e ... this on its own in Basin but it just seems to ... this is a problem with Basin?
PaddyBug fixed ROMHi Folks, Is there a bug fixed 48K ROM that is totally compatible with the original? I have searched the internet but the ROMs I have found all s…
... able to use a custom ROM in BASin - not only does it ... on a lot of the ROM's structure to be correct ... you'd not expect. BASin patches the ROM extensively itself to provide ...Bug fixed ROMHi Folks, Is there a bug fixed 48K ROM that is totally compatible with the original? I have searched the internet but the ROMs I have found all s…
Oh, good heavens, be adventurous! But keep an eye on the ROMUtils.pas file so you know which parts BASin absolutely needs if you're going to run the ROM in there.DISCOVERY ...Hi, I have just bought a DISCOVERY drive for Spectrum, but i have not the documentation with it... Do you think that i can find it on this "marvelous…
... know how to transfer some "ROM" from this site to Discovery ...Roms for Yase2?I was wondering if anyone knows where to get the rom-files that is needed for running Yase2. They weren't included in the zip-file, and I can't find …
... knows where to get the rom-files that is needed for ...
