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Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…
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Plus 2 keyboard on 128k machinesI'm about to buy a 128k machine without keyboard. Can a Plus 2 keyboard (I've got one spare from my last Plus2 machine) be plugged into the circuit b…
I'm about to buy a 128k machine without keyboard. Can a Plus 2 keyboard (I've got one spare from my last Plus2 machine) be plugged into the circuit board of this machine?
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Grey Plus2 PSU on 128k+Can the power supply from the grey Plus 2 be used safely with the 128k+ machine? Thanks.
Can the power supply from the grey Plus 2 be used safely with the 128k+ machine?
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Grey Plus2 keyboard on 128k+Just tried to plug my Plus2 keyboard into my 128k+ machine but it doesn't work - any ideas? Thanks.
Just tried to plug my Plus2 keyboard into my 128k+ machine but it doesn't work - any ideas?
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128K games clarification req.While nostalgically thumbing through the April 1986 issue of Computer Gamer I came across a list of games (page 15) that were 'announced' at the laun…
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What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…
... 'm trying to port a 128K Spectrum game (Where time stood ... pages is really straightforward: from BASIC a POKE 23388,16+n ... method to completly load a 128K game (which could use nearly ... -
+2: 128k enhanced games no longer loading (but OK in 48k mode) :-/Having a spot of bother with my +2, a couple of my favourite games are now refusing to work in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hew…
... in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hewson, original release ... with the obvious lack of 128k specific enhancements (single load, better ... -
BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…
Could someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I think was CHAIN "") from a BASIC listing..
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New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
... can use LOAD "" CODE from basic and then use a USR ... resulting tap loaded into a 128k computer.
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Wanted:48K+ or 128K casesI would like to buy ZX Spectrum 48K + or 128K (Toaster) cases with keyboard (does not need to be working) as spares & repairs
I would like to buy ZX Spectrum 48K + or 128K (Toaster) cases with keyboard (does not need to be working)
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A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
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50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
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WANTED: working or not spectrum+ 128k toasterHi, WANTED working or not spectrum+ 128k toaster. I am from Spain so shipping to Spain required. Cheers.
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WANTED working or not spectrum+ 128k toaster.
I am from Spain so shipping to Spain required.
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SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to make it sticky or not (although this used to be the SE Basic forum and I used to be its owner). -
S-Video kit for 128k modelsAs discussed in this thread: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=33768[/URL] My arm has been twisted to do an s-video mod ki…
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Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ... -
Anyone Recommend: Assembly Programming Book(s) for the Spectrum?Hello there my fellow WoS'ers =) I am looking for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title suggests) I have just finished going th…
... finished going through two books (Basic Z80 Machine Code and Machine ... to the ZX Spectrum 48k/128k, If any fellow member could ... -
128k editor undelete function?I was reading the "Spex" section in an issue of NCE, which gave some of the extended keyboard functions which replicate the external keypad functions…
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Was the Sinclair 128k the same as the 128k +2?I only ever played on a 48k Speccy a few times and I owned a +2 and that's it. Was the Sinclair 128 the same as the 128+2? I mean you could play a 1…
... mean you could play a 128k game
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Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... /> [*]Austerlitz 1805 128K - "C Nonsense in BASIC, 1500:3" ... screen.
[*]Fairlight II 128K - Freezes upon loading.
[*]Starglider 128K - Game starts with missing text ... upon loading.
[*]Thanatos 128K - Reset upon loading.
Best Basic games ?Any thoughts on what are (were) good games purely written in basic ? Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever. Nothing compiled although tiny…
... ) good games purely written in basic ?
Any type be ... code are OK in the basic itself.
I don ...Another 128K keyboard problemI purchased a mint condition 128K from a local vendor. The previous owner told me the computer had never been used before, and in fact it strongly lo…
I purchased a mint condition 128K from a local vendor. The ...Unofficial conversion of Pooyan?[URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/27/poyans.png/][IMG]http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/7686/poyans.th.png[/IMG][/URL] This appeared in late …
Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
... converting the code back to BASIC much easier.
If ... will notice there is some BASIC source code between addresses 50290 ... compiled code (not the original BASIC address). There are 2 end ...Which BASIC commands/functions affect FRAMES?Hi Folks, Does someone have a definitive list of BASIC commands/functions that affect the FRAMES counter? The list I have so far: BEEP CAT (thanks…
... have a definitive list of BASIC commands/functions that affect the ...Super Stick ManBeen thinking about doing a weird platformer for a while now, but since I have zero programming knowledge, and a modicum of drawing skills, I thought…
... /> Anyway, my idea is a basic 'rescue the girl' type platformer ... mini-games thrown in. The basic premise is that you and ... ...)
Probably be a 128k job or multi-load if ...ZX Spectrum Basic on IPOD ?A few days ago someone wrote that the I-POD was able to run ZX Spectrum BASIC. It may have been here or in the sinclair-newsgroup. I can't find the m…
A few days ago someone wrote that the I-POD was able to run ZX Spectrum BASIC.
It may have been here or in the sinclair-newsgroup.
I can't find the message again.
Have anybode seen it, too ?
Regards
Tommy
