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  • Best level on a gamer EVERRRR!!!What do WOSers think is the best level on a game, on any system from any time? I was playing Skyrim the other day and there is pretty cool quest whe…

    ... do WOSers think is the best level on a game, on ...
    stupidget stupidget April 2013 Chit chat
  • 128k Basic used much ?Hi - I was wondering if there were many,if any, games programmed in 128k basic? I was also thinking of doing one myself as I wish to make a text heav…

    ... any, games programmed in 128k basic?
    I was also thinking ...
    retromad retromad April 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectranet: Basic extension to get directory listingThis is a short basic extension for the spectranet to assign a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping required! It could be…

    This is a short basic extension for the spectranet to ... a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping ...
    smogit smogit April 2013 Brand new software
  • Games written using Laser BasicFrom [URL="http://worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=1124"]this[/URL] thread, it appears that the following games were written using Laser B…

    ... games were written using Laser Basic:

    1) [URL="http ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2013 Infoseek database
  • Making aText AdventureRight, I've not touched BASIC for many, many years(When I was about 10). I've written a text adventure game and would really like to put one on Tape …

    Right, I've not touched BASIC for many, many years(When ... />
    What would be the best way of doing this? Is ... need to do it in BASIC? Is there an easier way ...
    MilkyOnion MilkyOnion May 2013 Development
  • QL Super BasicDoes anyone know if the Basic on the QL was any good and if so would it be good to write platform games and such ? I am really interested in all ty…

    Does anyone know if the Basic on the QL was any good and if so would it be good to write platform games and such ?

    I am really interested in all types of BASIC on any machine but this one as really got me interested.

    thanks
    morcar morcar May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Avonturen In Basic (Book & Cassette)Couldn't find this in the archive. Avonturen In Basic (Book & Cassette) by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Kluwer+Techn…

    ... archive.

    Avonturen In Basic (Book & Cassette) by [URL ...
    Hairy Hairy May 2013 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Loading basic from basic?Hi Guys, Could you please help me. I want to create a menu on my plus 3 disks. If I use the line below I just get "c nonsense in basic" if inkey$…

    ... just get "c nonsense in basic"

    if inkey$ = "1 ... will load fine from a basic listing.

    Can anyone ...
    gazj82 gazj82 June 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • 80 column BASIC in FUSEThis requires FUSE 1.1.0 or later: 1. Select machine [b]Spectrum SE[/b]. 2. Enter the command [b]MODE 1[/b]. Currently tape traps are not supported…

    ... are not supported as SE Basic IV 4.0 doesn't ...
    chev chev June 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • SE Basic IV 4.1 Buffy previewSE Basic IV 4.0 Anya was released back in December 2012. You can read about it here: [url]http://cheveron.github.io/sebasic4/[/url] But here's some …

    ... />
    * A fork of OpenSE BASIC.
    * Supplied with FUSE (> ... language closer to the Minimal BASIC 78 standard. It still ... of the characteristics of OpenSE BASIC.

    While Anya ... was essentially OpenSE BASIC with an 80-column mode ...
    chev chev July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Best games for iPadNot sure if this has been asked before, but, I was wondering what people thought was the best Speccy game to play on an iPad? I've got Spectaculator…

    ... what people thought was the best Speccy game to play on ...
    stupidget stupidget July 2013 Games
  • Full 16*16-digit BASIC multiplicationI liked Andre Adrian's 32-bit long multiplication routine so much that I decided to a decimal version. After all, 2^63 is only 9223372036854775808, a…

    ... />
    I've done this BASIC version, which follows the original ... probably do the other three basic arithmetical operations as well.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... don't have turboloaders. Really basic stuff, I know, but it ... level of Z80 competence can best be described as "enthusiastic baboon ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 July 2013 Development
  • The best game this generationOn the XBox 360 and PS3 boards, people are already discussing what they think was this generation's best game, even though there are still some great…

    ... think was this generation's best game, even though there are ... do you think is the best game this generation, on any ... : Arkham City[/B] is the best game this generation. It's ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2013 Chit chat
  • What's the best open source handheld machine?I have a PSP, and I find that I just play old games with it (PS1 games, Megadrive, the Capcom collection, etc). So I guess what I really need is one…

    ... I buy? what's the best in terms of price/capability ...
    VanTammen VanTammen September 2013 Chit chat
  • Converting Basic code into machine codeIm just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??

    Im just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??
    nonsenceinbasic nonsenceinbasic September 2013 Development
  • Convert 128k Basic into MCHello guys, we are currently searching for a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember once I found a programm that converted the B…

    ... a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember ... a programm that converted the Basic into DATA-Lines. It converted ...
    Speccyman Speccyman September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this: [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program ld i…

    ... [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program
    ld ix,23552 ... ]

    Ta-da, BASIC program loaded as a headerless ... one tries this from 128 BASIC, it all falls in ... a total crash. Loading BASIC as code from the 128 ... there's a 128 BASIC-compatible way of doing ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • Best debugging emulatorI just posted a thread about emulators in the 'Development' discussion. I'm looking for the best emulator for debugging so I can view my code in act…

    ... /> I'm looking for the best emulator for debugging so I ...
    David Jones David Jones September 2013 Emulators
  • Returning to BASIC from asmI never had to do it till now but there is always the first time :) At machine code program start I preserved SP register and all the other ones. A…

    ... I get "[B]Nonsense in Basic"[/B] :(

    What could ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2013 Development
  • Best Demos please?Hi, I have just discovered how good the demos for the spectrum are, I have been a spectrum owner for years but apart from the work I used to look at …

    ...

    What are the best and most definitive Demos I ...
    carl_retrotext carl_retrotext September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …

    ... automatically call NOTRAP to restore BASIC:
    REM To ... enable the keyboard from BASIC:
    REM RESTORE ... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
    ; runs with interrupts ... ; exceptions are dealt with from BASIC
    ; object properties are ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic sourceAre there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80…

    Are there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80, tzx tap etc?
    rune rune September 2013 Emulators
  • Type-in BASIC contest on Reddit.Not sure how WOS-legal it is to mention/link to other forums, but Reddit is having a contest on r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a speci…

    ... a specific animated screen in BASIC on whatever 8/16 bit ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Wow! This is really a staggering achievement (programming, but still interesting!)The subject of good/clever programming came up in the SE BASIC topic, and I thought I'd mention this, but then that thread went back on topic (er, no…

    ... came up in the SE BASIC topic, and I thought I ... about SE BASIC, I'm sure Andrew did his best ;)), so I ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2013 Chit chat
  • SoftPLAY: Use the PLAY command from 48 BASICNow you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead. [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/So…

    Now you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead.

    [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/SoftPLAY.tap[/url]
    chev chev October 2013 Brand new software
  • A few questions about ZX Spectrum assemblyHi, I have a few questions about ZX Spectrum assembly language programming: - What's the best assembly tool for ZX Spectrum? I tried a bit the ZXSpi…

    ... programming:
    - What's the best assembly tool for ZX Spectrum ... and then run programs from Basic. It gives a lot of ...
    Zerg Zerg October 2013 Development
  • SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…

    ... major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate ...
    chev chev October 2013 Development
  • Help! Suggestions of best known AY tunes needed!At this saturdays [URL="http://www.retroevent.org/"]Retro Event[/URL] I'm bringing my ZX Spectrum laserharp with me. This time the laserharp 'show' (…

    ... the accompanying music of the best known laserharp tune, Rendez Vous ... /> So: which 128K tune are best known?
    Demo tunes can ...
    bverstee bverstee October 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…

    ... ] is intended to provide the "best of both worlds", supporting very ... /> [*]Support for Boriel's ZX BASIC interface [URL="http://www.mediafire ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2013 Brand new software
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