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BASIC error messagesDoes anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type?
Does anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type? -
2x Rubber Key Spec, 48K Plus and Toastrack 128K for saleI've got a few Speccies on EBAY at the moment - 2x rubber key 48K (working but need membranes) 1x Speccy+ (working, needs membrane) 1x 1…
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ANN: Spectaculator 7Spectaculator 7 is now available! More information is available in the [URL="http://www.spectaculator.com/news?ref=wos"]news section[/URL] on the web…
... reports, comments, suggestions, feedback and beta testing - a big thank you ... Laan (for the onscreen keyboard images).
Enjoy!
48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…
... comes up as "48K Disk BASIC IMC 1985/88", which I ... quite surprised by how many BASIC extension programs are on WoS ...How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…
... the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have ... ended up back in +2 basic and noticing they had got ...TZX of Amaurote 128k version still missing?I've just converted my original copy of Amaurote to TZX and after loading it up I remembered that I could never work out why there was no music even …
... download of the TZX and 128k TAP files from here, a ... of the game and "proper" 128k versions later on, possibly only ... line is... where's the 128k TZX? I think it was ...ZXS to TAP conversion......for the DOS illiterate. Basically I've saved a BASIC program in ZXS format. I need to convert it to TAP (I think), because it's so large it needs…
... /> Basically I've saved a BASIC program in ZXS format. I ... it needs to access the 128K Spectrum's silicon disc.
ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 07 July 2008Monday 07 July 2008 A VERY overdue June update, and coming in at 122 new entries, it's a bit of a biggie! (fnar! Ed) * Archie Robins sent in a POKE…
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Cheats: Jet Set Willy 128K, Manic Miner: Eugene - Lord of ... Castle;
POKEs: 911 TS, BASIC, BraveStarr, Daley Thompson's Decathlon ... , Italy 1990, Jet Set Willy 128K, Jet Set Willy, Manchester United ...Handling RST8 on a +3Well, I've come to that bit of my project that I wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extend…
... understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extending the interpreter by ... that works somewhat in 48K BASIC.
However, when a ... of a peripheral, my toastrack 128K is awaiting repair at the ...Good 128k +2 emulator for Windows XPWhat emulator would you recommend for windows XP, to emulate 128k +2 Spectrum. I want to play Turbo Esprit like I did all those years ago! :-)
What emulator would you recommend for windows XP, to emulate 128k +2 Spectrum. I want to play Turbo Esprit like I did all those years ago! :-)Mirrorsoft/Images Works/PSS barcodes and scansCan't quite believe I'm putting myself through this again, but I'm in the early stages of creating a new web site all about Mirrorsoft (as a sister s…
... need barcodes for any Mirrorsoft, Images Works or PSS releases on ... good quality (preferably 300dpi) scanned images of the complete inlays (front ...Good games (and demos) that are disc only?I've never really bothered with disc images (+3, TRS, Beta disc, Russian discs etc) on emulators, as it's easier to just use snapshots or tape files,…
... really bothered with disc images (+3, TRS, Beta disc, Russian discs etc ... allows me to use disc images on the PSP I was ...Convert tapes to disk (TRDOS/HoBeta)Does anyone of you know a proper way to create bootable disks from tape for above formats? I already got as far, as the getting the files out of the …
... tapes, marked as .$b (boot, basic) and .c$ (code) so I ... inject them in .scl (HoBeta) images, but "of course" the boot ...Basin feature requestsI know dunny does not ask for those requests, and he is mainly coding basin for himself, I still want to list my requests here, in case if he's bored…
... work (save/load functions in basic). Basin needs a general project ... basin, Conserving tapes inserted, paintbox images, udg/chars positions etc. so ...128K STP questionDifficult, this. I've come across a ROMZ site (!) which has TZX files for 128K spectrum games for which the archive has only 48K versions. These fi…
... (!) which has TZX files for 128K spectrum games for which the ...'Yie Ar Kung - Fu' 128k version.Hi Folks. I've noticed that the 128k version of 'Yie Ar Kung - Fu' (which appeared as part of the 'Stars on the 128' compilation) doesn't appear in …
... /> I've noticed that the 128k version of 'Yie Ar Kung ...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…
... under 32K is available for BASIC
the shadow screen is ... almost a full 48K for BASIC programs. On the other hand ...Developers developers developers developers developers!OK, I think it's at a stage where someone else can also have a go at doing things with the Spectranet. If you've not been following the hardware foru…
... , with TCP/IP support, and 128K of flash ROM (which is ... the Spectrum in software) and 128K of static RAM. You just ... a real working Spectrum (48K, 128K or one of the Amstrad ... to support socket programming in BASIC but it won't be ...Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…
... all) of them are in BASIC and easy to get into ... it goes straight to the BASIC listing.
I accidentally ... easy to get into their BASIC listings.
So if ... you are interested in BASIC programming then you might learn ...Antiriad 128k - does it exist?WOS archive shows only 48k version of "Antiriad". Was there 128k version with AY sound? I remember that many years ago I played "Antiriad" with AY mu…
WOS archive shows only 48k version of "Antiriad". Was there 128k version with AY sound? I remember that many years ago I played "Antiriad" with AY music (or was it maybe a demo with AY music from "Antiriad" or CPC version of the game)...Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
Is there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.A new Basic manualWith all the basic functions, tips and tricks, etc. What's the chance of someone (i.e. not me) writing a new Basic manual?
With all the basic functions, tips and tricks, etc.
What's the chance of someone (i.e. not me) writing a new Basic manual?Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…
... I've succeeded in Speccy BASIC, I think I might just ...About Chess games & BASICIs it possible to write a chess program in BASIC? Does it exist in the archive?
Is it possible to write a chess program in BASIC? Does it exist in the archive?Speccy 128k+ RF out problemsHi there, I've got a UK spec 128k + that I've owned from new. I've just bought it out after nearly 15 years of being in dry storage (I know, what wa…
... 've got a UK spec 128k + that I've owned from ...Spectrum clone system that can run game imagesI was wondering... Is there a spectrum clone in the market (that I could buy) that can accept any type of external memory (eg USBdrive,IDE,SD cards …
... is able to read speccy images (z80,tap,sna,tzx .. anything ...Memory and BasicQuestions 1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs? 2. How do I check how much is left? 3. How much memory does an array take up?
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1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs?
2. How do I check how much is left?
3. How much memory does an array take up?Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…
For all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/devlabs/cc950524.aspx]Small Basic[/url].Vector images of Spectrum models?A few years ago there was a website that had an image of every Spectrum model in vector format available for download. Has anyone seen this before? I…
... this before?
If those images were created with accurate measurements ...Some questions to pass the time1. What is the best 8 bit machine? I don't mean software range wise, as we all know that the Spectrum has the best games software (well, the people …
... and a great version of BASIC into 16KB, and the128K Spectrum ... sound chip, midi-out, the 128K editor, etc, so why does ...
