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  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    Hi all,

    The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in ... & 4, - is 4 justthe 128k version?

    thanks Steve ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Beta BasicWhilst testing my 16K Speccy emulator for CCG2008, I wanted to load Beta Basic. I know v1.0 supported 16K models, but the TAP file online only contai…

    ... CCG2008, I wanted to load Beta Basic. I know v1.0 supported ...
    Jimmy Jimmy March 2008 Infoseek database
  • BETA BASIC V 1.0I have preserved [.WAV File] BETA BASIC V1.0 and PDF'd the Manual. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007956"]Version 1.0 is not…

    I have preserved [.WAV File] BETA BASIC V1.0 and PDF'd ...
    murtceps murtceps February 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Alien-B: a simple invaders in Beta BASICIn 2011 I wrote a simple invaders game in Beta BASIC 4.0+D (for Spectrum 128 with the Plus D interface), just for fun and to try some of the graphic …

    ... a simple invaders game in Beta BASIC 4.0+D (for Spectrum ...
    programandala.net programandala.net September 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Beta/Sam/Master basic as spectrum ROMWith emulators being trivial to use to insert new ROMs into - and even in the physical world, RAM in place of ROM by use of a modified multiface or s…

    ... be to get an improved basic into that first 16k? Obviosuly ... /> What if one went for beta basic (or its progeny) instead? Reckon ...
    Gedlion Gedlion February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128K pink screen!?I have a problem with my ZX Spectrum 128K, when I connect one off those Retro Computer Shack RGB scart cable. I get a the start up screen, but the wh…

    ... problem with my ZX Spectrum 128K, when I connect one off ... get a the start up screen, but the white color is ... with a cable for the 128k, I also get this pick ...
    Reinier Reinier March 2014 Hardware
  • How to get the current line position of a +3e's text window?Does anybody know how to get the current line position of a [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/]ZX Spectrum +3e[/url]'s text window? I've r…

    ... editor code to the other 128k Spectrums, then these variables in ... windows on the screen, in a way similar to Beta BASIC.

    programandala.net programandala.net March 2015 Development
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... how about a build in Basic compiler (much like HiSoft ... second screen, memory copy and bit-test, or HiSoft Basic 1 ... . The extended basic could base on Beta Basic, Laser Basic (Laser Compiler ... was lame) or Mega Basic and ...
    LCD LCD April 2001 Emulators
  • Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…

    ... 35-177A4: Program : Beta Basic Length: 19 Normal Speed ... 3- 3CB: Bytes : SCREEN Length: 19 Normal Speed ... 28-19D2B: Bytes : screen Length: 19 Normal Speed ... -3DF97: Bytes : RAM screen Length: 19 Normal Speed ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    ... the internal structure of Sinclair BASIC, the best place to ... or partially compatible with their Beta BASIC equivalents. Some of the ... (0-255) while their Beta BASIC equivalents can handle 16-bit ... to permit compilation with HiSoft BASIC.

    [code]
    ...
    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • 128k Shadow Screen?When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without canc…

    When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without cancelling the shadow?
    Unique Unique February 2005 Development
  • 128k Speccy ScreenAm I right in thinking that you can draw to one, while displaying the other (therefore eliminating the need for timing when you dump the screen and d…

    Am I right in thinking that you can draw to one, while displaying the other (therefore eliminating the need for timing when you dump the screen and draw the sprites etc... a-la 48k ??)
    dansauk dansauk August 2005 Development
  • My 128k's screen wobblesI just bought a 128k (the heatsink kind) and hooked it up to my TV, first through RGB and then through the normal aerial plug. Using both methods, I…

    I just bought a 128k (the heatsink kind) and hooked ...
    neoncherry neoncherry January 2008 Hardware
  • alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…

    ... use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM ... is available for BASIC
    the shadow screen is selected ... default
    the shadow screen is paged into 0xc000 ... now write to the upper screen area, including PLOT
    screen when it was being ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum +2 (Grey) Composite Out IssueHi, i have just acquired a grey Spectrum +2. I always use composite video to display output from my collection of machines. When i hook up my trusty…

    ... i get is a 'flashing' screen (black->blue) in dscaler ... normal mode selection menu (48k basic, 128k basic etc).

    does this ...
    Jack_Leather Jack_Leather March 2009 Hardware
  • Spectranet updateWell, I've not put an update in here for too long, so here's a summary of what's been developing ... * A snapshot manager module. Basically, you can…

    ... TCP sockets from ZX BASIC using ZX BASIC streams. Both server ... programs can be written in BASIC.
    * Filesystem abstraction layer ... manage files.
    * BASIC streams support for reading/writing ... colour and whether the 128K alternate screen is in use.
    Winston Winston February 2010 Hardware
  • ZX-Editor, Blockeditor and Paintbrush 2.0 publishedDear ZX-Spectrum & Emulator friends, yesterday I've uploaded new versions of - ZX-Blockeditor - ZX-Editor - ZX-Paintbrush on my website at [URL="h…

    ... used for editing BASIC programs, variables and SCREEN$ respectively. Means ... ZX-Blockeditor, select a BASIC data block and edit ... works with ZX-Paintbrush for SCREEN$ blocks!
    You must ... and enhanced the Spectrum Basic and Beta basic grammar files that are ...
    clausjahn clausjahn October 2010 Emulators
  • Gigascreen - programming guideDoes anyone know of a programming guide for the 128K gigascreen screen mode, specifically a persistence colours table, some code (pref. C level or BA…

    Does anyone know of a programming guide for the 128K gigascreen screen mode, specifically a persistence colours table, some code (pref. C level or BASIC) to display them and best practice for timing?
    brownb2 brownb2 February 2011 Development
  • 128K shadow screen?Hi How does the shadow screen feature work , and how can it be used?

    Hi

    How does the shadow screen feature work , and how can it be used?
    micken micken May 2014 Development
  • Z80onDSK now compatible with +3e with ZXMMC or similarJust updated my utility to work on Spectrums equipped with +3e ROMs and IDE storage. I've tested this with ZXMMC at the moment but don't think there …

    ... the loader code, autorun basic & 128k 2nd file visible on ... & causes a lot of screen corruption so only
    ║ ... ║ 1: @16384 (top left of screen pixel area)
    ║ 2: @ ... 22511 (bottom right of screen pixel area)
    ║ 3: @23296 ...
    TomD TomD May 2019 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone Recognizes This Loader?Hi there! I live in Argentina. I have a -dead by now- CZ Spectrum (a ZX clone made by an argentinian company, Czerweny, which used to make... Excell…

    ... then save
    a BASIC loader, followed by the ... Games that never redrew the screen properly would have stray ... ) so that the 128k second screen could be paged in ... copied to the main screen once the decompression had ... the saved screen to a page of the 128k then ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FifthDon't know if this is the right forum, but anyway... Anyone remember a Basic extension called "Fifth"? It was supposed to enhance game programming. R…

    ... wanted HiSoft Basic Compiler for 128k, but cant find it anywhere. Beta Basic was ... mistaking it for some other basic.
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Games
  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    ... grabbing and putting blocks of screen data...

    Thanks for ... /> Have a look at the Beta Basic`s Get & Plot command ... grabbing and putting blocks of screen data.
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    ... Parry-Thomas wrote:
    The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in ... ; 4, - is 4 just the 128k version?
    [/quote]

    128k (the BB4 tape had BB3 ...
    Fred Fred July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    ... the extra commands for the 128k (the BB4 tape had BB3 ... problems.

    Sample of Beta Basic code and programs will be ... in the Beta Basic Neswletters. I have 1 - 15 ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About INDUG and Format MagazineI used be to a subscriber of Format Magazine the home of Z80 computer. I do have almost every single issue and I was wondering if anyone has asked th…

    ... ?, and dpi ?

    A screen per page of the mag ... ? or a mag page per screen? (its a A5 size mag ... after the following:

    Beta Basic News letters 4-15
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…

    ... were and are done in BASIC. If speed becomes an ... use a more powerful BASIC like Laser Basic or Beta Basic among others.
    Basic programs, like POKEing to make ... effects, loading and recalling SCREEN$, and basic things like that that will ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
  • An emulator(another on of my projects) Does anyone know how to write an emulator? The emulated computer is very simple (a MK14, infact -also by Sir Clive) and a…

    ... (or should I say Beta Basic versions 5 and 7)...
    screen, pixel rather than character ... (-100K for Rom, basic vars, screen memory etc) to play ... /> That`s heaven to a basic coder :)

    --------------------------------
    CKay CKay August 2004 Development
  • An emulator(another on of my projects) Does anyone know how to write an emulator? The emulated computer is very simple (a MK14, infact -also by Sir Clive) and a…

    ... (or should I say Beta Basic versions 5 and 7)...[/quote ... text at anywhere on screen, pixel rather than character ... (-100K for Rom, basic vars, screen memory etc) to play ... /> That`s heaven to a basic coder :)

    --------------------------------
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
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