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  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ...
    To use a Basic analogy, imagine having to write ... a Basic program where every 3 statements ... are doing and perform a BEEP. Even worse, your program ... branch taken in your Basic code takes exactly the ... can put out a BEEP at exactly every 3 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... br /> To use a Basic analogy, imagine having to write ... a Basic program where every 3 statements ... are doing and perform a BEEP. Even worse, your program ... branch taken in your Basic code takes exactly the ... can put out a BEEP at exactly every 3 ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • compatibility between ZX computers?Hey all, I'm new here :) I was wondering about compatibility between ZX computers. Is it possible to run a game made for ZX80 on a ZX Spectrum? Or a …

    ... /> [/quote]

    is that basic or is it in code ... zx80/81 MC to run. Basic would be different though as ... Message was edited by: Dr BEEP on 2003-08-01 09 ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…

    ... a master mixer, collecting all sounds with a single input device ... ) in a TV or monitor. BEEP BEEP! ;)

    Using PWM techniques ... a limited range of complex sounds *without cpu intervention*. That's ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • which game would be the best remake?ive got a few remakes and the best of them is Head Over Heels. what do you think should be done? I want to see a more developed version of Dun Darach…

    ... actullay see a resemblance to basic. it's not as ... RET=Return ... etc etc. knowing basic helps cause you can kind ... to do this in basic it would be like ... is high level like Basic, and has a bunch ... [/quote]

    hey, alright, sounds like a plan. maybe one ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • Sync-buzzer, interrupts and general confusionBeen wittering on about this in the Misc group, but thought it was best discussed here. Basically been trying to recreate the Sid-Sound effect from A…

    ... is the mode that Spectrum Basic normally operates in. The code ... any data format for stored sounds? I think that would be ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2003 Development
  • create z80I want to Create z80 code and run it on an emulator for the 48k spectrum. I want it soo easy to use its a dream. I dont like dos based stuff.. Can a…

    Option 1 sounds rather appetising indeed! A fully featured full screen BASIC editor would be really cool! And if you add assembly/disassembly tools to that, well... I can't think of anything that would compare to it!
    Arjun Arjun September 2003 Development
  • create z80I want to Create z80 code and run it on an emulator for the 48k spectrum. I want it soo easy to use its a dream. I dont like dos based stuff.. Can a…

    ... 's present. Using a real BASIC compiler in a real Spectrum ... kb of compiled code + GFX + sounds. This would rock big time.
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2003 Development
  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ... then using the chips or beep as a DAC.
    [/quote ... PWM generator to generate sampled sounds. The SID has a very ... 11kHz bandwidth on a beeper sounds better than a 6-bit ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    Well it sounds exactly like what Deepthrone was ... before the start of the basic ascii and the two bytes ... normally hold the start of BASIC but this can be changed ... 23635 and 23636 ( start of BASIC).

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • in-game soundhas anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...

    ... waiting for interrupt but it sounds as real crap.
    much ... done to get that arrested beep tune thing in Manic Miner ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2003 Development
  • loading games +3I recently found my old +3 and I had a load of games on blank disks that my brother got. Does anyone remeber / know how to load these games coz they …

    Sounds like they're pirated to ... loader or even a simple BASIC loader (god knows what you ... bet is to CAT from BASIC to get a directory listing ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2003 Games
  • loading games +3I recently found my old +3 and I had a load of games on blank disks that my brother got. Does anyone remeber / know how to load these games coz they …

    ... 14:40, cyborg wrote:
    Sounds like they're pirated to ... loader or even a simple BASIC loader (god knows what you ... bet is to CAT from BASIC to get a directory listing ...
    John H John H November 2003 Games
  • Z80 to TZX Converter !Hey Everyone ! I have a bit of time lately and I coded a little utility that can convert the Z80 snapshot (any version, 48k and 128k supported) to T…

    ... , but on the surface it sounds like Lunter's Z802TAP. It ... left his credit in the basic program you'd see if ...
    Sadako Sadako December 2003 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... questions. I can set you basic programming assignments if you wish ... ]

    the z80 offer sounds good have u got an ...
    grim grim January 2004 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... would be to start with BASIC, really. Then progress to Z80 ... all that hard as it sounds). There is even a free ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... , a map+tile+sprite editor sounds a very good idea. If ... Spectrum on PC, a advanced Basic language with advanced Sprite/Tile ...
    LCD LCD February 2004 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... be adding any AMOS or basic style coding to TommyGun, mainly ... levels and characters(sprites) and sounds are the difficult things.
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2004 Development
  • Help wanted with + 3Recently got a plus 3, checked it over and keyboard works etc. Just got a disc to try drive and nothing is happening. I select loader and when it a…

    ... it by entering into +3 BASIC and issuing a CAT command ... if the motor or belt sounds strange. Or if the metal ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • loading sounds.. and stripes!Yesterday me and a friend started to discuss (after some glasses of wine) about that wonderful sound as coming out though the telly then you load a t…

    ... types of sounds you can hear:

    1) Long, 'BEEP'-like ... to describe 'why' it sounds like it sounds. Certain functions, when expressed ... the loadingscreen is drawing, it sounds really oriental! like a part ...
    GOC GOC February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AY MusicHi all. Happy new year! I'm new to spectrum programming, and am interested in writing some music for the +2 AY chip. The problem is...I cant find a…

    ... . only drawback is using sampled sounds would be nice, but again ... 't believe it was just Basic. this is not suitable for ... Spectrum website that reads the Basic Program and then plays uninterruptable ... the program, even for a Basic program it will just play ...
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…

    ... how to add sinclair basic.

    sinclair basic is in the ... them.

    a handheld sounds fine, if ultimately it's ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Emulators
  • AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…

    ... AY music. I heard sounds coming out of the ... you mentioned, that it sounds rough. It doesn't ... of music done in basic which is outstanding considering ... it is basic. if i didn't ... really. Still sounds like AY. but it sounds great and i ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... link ASAP.

    Dr BEEP: Thanks for your effort, but ... py) to the routine from BASIC? In my code, "dir" is ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2004 Development
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... a random choice by Dr Beep.

    [quote]How do ... py) to the routine from BASIC?[/quote]

    Poke ... />
    It's essentially your BASIC code efficiently translated into machine ... all the associated codes in BASIC (like INK, PAPER, BRIGHT, AT ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Development
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... when i've made some basic games or something, colour clash ... they are DSKs ), but it sounds like such a pain. Tapes ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that SHOULD have been madeI have just watched the film scum. I thought what a great speccy game this would have made. Apart from a text adventure:- >Where is your tool? Wha…

    ... . Not as easy as it sounds, drink too much too quick ... of Manic Miner written in BASIC. ;)

    The game that ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad March 2004 Games
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... the features like sprites, background, sounds, to make it easier but ... . i think it will do Basic, C, Z80asm, and Forth is ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... the translation of DithvIDE to Basic, but it must be a ... something like this.
    TommyGun sounds like a toy from hell ...
    LCD LCD April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... the translation of DithvIDE to Basic, but it must be a ... something like this.
    TommyGun sounds like a toy from hell ... around for some C to Basic converters for you a long ... know how to code ( either Basic, C, asm - and probably Spectra ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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