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Switch from 128k BASIC to 48k BasicHello, Is there a way to start off running a program in 128k basic (so that you can use the ramdisk facilities) but then switch back down to 48k bas…
... running a program in 128k basic (so that you can ... switch back down to 48k basic before you run the ... like to do this within BASIC.
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Basic Programming Routine Needed . . . HELP!Hello there, I though i would try and redo an old classic (pacman) in basic . . . BUT . . . I can't remember how to write the code to see what chara…
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Best episode of the series so far?Tonight's episode of Doctor Who is definetly a contender for best episode of the series so far IMO - spot on in all departments - story, effects, cha…
Tonight's episode of Doctor Who is definetly a contender for best episode of the series so far IMO - spot on in all departments - story, effects, characters, soundtrack. Best i've seen since Earthshock. -
Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
Every platform has its best game.
What would it be for the Speccy?
Any type of game is ok.
Thanks!
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compilerI am currently developing a sudoku game for the old faithful speccy. My idea is to write the code in basic and then compile it to m/c because i suck …
... to write the code in basic and then compile it to ... tell me please what the best compiler is out there. It ... with the speed increase Hisoft BASIC gives me -
Which Speccy is the best to buy...I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games.…
I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games. Which is best to get? -
Best speccy xmas gifts?What was your fave xmas and what games did you get, my fave xmas was back in '89 when i first got my speccy and the operation wolf and lightgun pack,…
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Restore Registers Returning to BASICI should really know this, but I've not written code that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time. What registers need to be preserved / resto…
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Spectrum (and other) Programming BooksHi All I have the following books for sale. I can post to anywhere in the world and take PayPal. All in excellent condition unless stated: Microcom…
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Microcomputing by RG Anderson (BASIC)
Usborne Guide to Computer ... ZX Spectrum Basic Programming
Sinclair ZX Spectrum Introduction
Best of ... Colour Computer : An Introduction to Basic Part 1 (large book and ... -
ANN: Spectrum Host 0.40 for BBC BASICZXHost 0.40, the ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support. You can load, save and catalogue microdrives, and any other devic…
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Speccy stuff for free - you collect from SW18Hi chaps, Righto, all my Speccy stuff has to go but I can't post it (sorry Craig!), it's far too much hassle. If you want all of the below, feel fre…
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Upright Kempston ...
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Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... 'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don ... your (recorded by the game) best time on that level, at ... it has some of the best graphics and sound ever on ... it's the best FPS, if not the best game, ever. And ... -
Data on tapesHello, I am developing a pc application that is going to calculate data which used to be calculated on ZX Spectrum machine. The data is registered s…
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Thanks in advance,
best regards
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The best ever side scroller on the Speccy.We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :) Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth sc…
We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :)
Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth scrolling, the great title tune and nice sound effects that put it far ahead of the competition. -
The best adventure game on the speccy.I'm on a roll ain't I? Well the best adventure game this time. The Hobbit for me for various reasons: it was the first speccy adventure game I playe…
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum ... parameters began to replace the Basic style sub-routine that relied ... language for learning as was basic. Would it have better suited ...Best emulator settings?If I want the best Speccy experience available out of an emulator, what's the best settings to have on? Which model should I set it to emulate, and i…
If I want the best Speccy experience available out of an emulator, what's the best settings to have on? Which model should I set it to emulate, and if I get a choice of sound chips and peripherals, which should I choose for best results?Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.
What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic.
Andrew.Best spectrum emulator for linux?Hi all, Im newby to the linux scene, could naybody tell me which is the best spectrum emulator for linux?. Thanks in advance, HexDump.
Hi all,
Im newby to the linux scene, could naybody tell me which is the best spectrum emulator for linux?.
Thanks in advance,
HexDump.Best thread ever?I'm sure this has been done before, but I can't find the previous thread. :( Maybe not the absolute best ever (the Gaystage "Deniences" thread is up…
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Maybe not the absolute best ever (the Gaystage "Deniences" thread ... anyone?), but one of the best, providing much unintended comedy value ...Print routine for BASIC (or BASin)For anyone interested there's a crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the binary at 60000, USR 60000 to initia…
... here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the ...Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…
... , it's one of the best games of all time, and ... ) it's [B]the[/B] best game ever. And it doesn ... 's neglect of such a basic function), and I don't ...Best Who 'Casted' Character.[FONT=Courier New]Never really thought about this before & because this forum has some interest in Dr. Who, I figured it would be a good place to pos…
... put him in terms of best good-guys to gracefully make ...Best-illustrated adventure game?Which Speccy text adventure had the best illustrations? It doesn't matter if they took ages to load, just as long as they were pretty.
Which Speccy text adventure had the best illustrations?
It doesn't matter if they took ages to load, just as long as they were pretty.How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…
... way to transfer an old BASIC-program[I](a game actually ...Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […
... : an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a ...Best of the worstWhilst trying hard not to do any actual work, I started to ponder what are the best games by the worst software houses. When I used to pick up a spec…
... to ponder what are the best games by the worst software ...Basic games Compo? Nathan ?Is there any chance of you running another competition for new games again? I remember there being quite a few good games, and the thread was interes…
... thread was interesting bringing up Basic games.
I meant ... to enter the Basic part but failed due to ... catogories available, like SAM Coupe Basic (obviously), QL SuperBasic etc etc ...
