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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?
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Best compilation everSo - I've just realised that I think Now Games 1 is possibly the best compilation of Speccy games ever - ranked as the best ever based purely around …
... Games 1 is possibly the best compilation of Speccy games ever ... - ranked as the best ever based purely around the ... do you rate as the best compilation for the lovely Speccy ... from this compilation" not the best measure of a compilation? -
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 ... -
Good free games (for any machine)?Like everyone here (I imagine), I've got too many games vying for my too limited free time, and the backlog isn't helped by my spending so much of my…
... of Doom. They look pretty basic now, but if the gameplay ... .com/news/gaming/top-30-best-free-games-you-should-play ... /> [url]http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-pc-games.htm[/url ... -
What's best for backing up home data?What's best for backing up home data? I'm not talking about anything too important (if I even had anything like that I'd use multiple DVDs, with some…
What's best for backing up home data? ... you've set up the best mods to work properly it ... />
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OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…
... open source software, SE BASIC solves these two problems.
BASIC (thanks to Andrew Wright) ... (this requires replacing the BASIC ROM and patching the editor ... set the permanent attribute), MOVE (BASIC wrapper for the LDIR block ... -
Sound designer wantedAs you may or may not be aware, in a complete IP violation, and written up as a HOW-TO tutorial, I'm writing a pac-man clone. But I'm crap with soun…
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This is in ZX Basic, so can be:
basic beeps (think microfine bursts)
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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…
Best/worst ninja game?Thread title says it all really - what does everyone think is the best (and worst) ninja game (or game with ninjas in it)? In my opinion, I'd say [I…
... does everyone think is the best (and worst) ninja game (or ... 2[/I] is probably the best, with [I]Last Ninja 2 ...Best emulator core for LibRetro?I've recently purchased a Raspberry Pi and found that some kind souls have ported RetroArch and LibRetro to the device. [URL="http://www.libretro.or…
New Game: BerksManLink: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027713[/url] Originally written to demo Boriel's ZX Basic, and still needing most of th…
... to demo Boriel's ZX Basic, and still needing most of ... stuff than to be the best game ever. Still, I think ...Programming and what toolsI have Linux (Zorin OS 5) as my main system and i was wondering what was the best programming language to use to make games with. I am not a total n…
... was wondering what was the best programming language to use to ... noob as i can use BASIC which although is not cutting ...Another deadly accurate best games listSince it's getting on for five minutes now since a "Best ever games" list divided us up, heres [URL="http://www.g4tv.com/top-100/"]G4's Top 100 video…
... five minutes now since a "Best ever games" list divided us ...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 ...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 ...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.
Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…
... from within a continuously running BASIC program, but as it's ... to 48k modes while the BASIC program continues to run. Unfortunately ...Copying Files in +3e BASIC (not using COPY command)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Yet again I find myself in need of guidance, I am sooo close to getting my prototype up. I am writing my own byte cop…
... something like this under +3e basic?
thanks for ...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 ...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 ...Something that just occured to me (Windows 8 related)Even though personally I probably won't be putting Windows 8 on any of my PCs, as it offers no real advantage for me, I have to keep my hand in with …
... "[I]Should I buy the basic version of Windows Home x ... driver support is patchy at best, so Windows 7 it is ...copying between RAM pagesSay I'm storing stuff in RAM pages 0,1,3,4 which gets used in 6,7 (which I am) and I might want to transfer up to 7kb at a time (which I do) and I do…
... 't) then what's the best way to copy, say, 7kb ... up the screen or trashes BASIC, none of which are very ...Best retro emulators for macI've recently changed for a Mac computer, but all of my retro collection/roms & emulators are on my old pc... what are the best emulators for mac? …
I've recently changed for a Mac computer, but all of my retro collection/roms & emulators are on my old pc...
what are the best emulators for mac?
Speccy, SNES, MegaDrive...
and what about MAME?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…
... /> They are simple text only BASIC games, with a limited knowledge ... /> I've really tried my best to work this out for ...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 ...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 ...best EmulatorHi, what is the best emulator for the speccy, I'm sure someone on here knows and could i get a link please
Hi, what is the best emulator for the speccy, I'm sure someone on here knows and could i get a link pleaseRPGs?Hi, I was looking through the Archive at all the RPG-classified games. It is quite grim. The best one seems to be The Bard's Tale. I really want to…
... quite grim.
The best one seems to be The ... lot of over-head, almost BASIC looking RPGish type games. I ...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 issmooth 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.
