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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 …
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They're here ! BASIC horror themed games[IMG]http://i1163.photobucket.com/albums/q541/Rygarman/theyre_here.jpg[/IMG] Because its my birthday tomorrow (38 years young) I am making these ga…
... the games were written in BASIC by myself, and for myself ... . Although I managed to program basic text adventures, I was the ... to work out what each line does... but I enjoyed it ... .
Now where?s my BASIC programming guide?
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BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…
... will be discarded
;a BASIC line may be split across multiple ... text lines
[strike];a BASIC line starts with an integer 1 ... space[/strike]
;a BASIC line with no line number will be appended ... it's the first line)
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SPECTRA - RGB SCART Interface for 48K SpectrumSince the launch of the SPECTRA interface back in June 2012, some discussion of it has appeared in the forums in the past (mainly [URL="http://www.wo…
... interface, it is a multi-purpose interface for the 16K ... (offering the potential to extend BASIC with new commands to control ... exclusive access to the /CPUCLK line). Although the SPECTRA interface ... , emulator support, an extension BASIC ROM and at least one ... -
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$…
... use the line below I just get "c nonsense in basic"
basic listing.
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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…
... which will fit on a line, could handle up to ...
I've done this BASIC version, which follows the original ... on the right), starting at line 1000. The loop is ... probably do the other three basic arithmetical operations as well.
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, ...
;; run program from line 100
ld hl,100 ... />
Ta-da, BASIC program loaded as a headerless ... not resuming from the line and statement placed into ... a total crash. Loading BASIC as code from the ...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 …
... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
; runs with interrupts ... GOSUB = $00 if unrestricted; else line*256 for exception routine
; GOSUB = line*256 for exception routine
line 256
defb $23,$ ...New Game: Spiker: Basic TrainingThis is a new game for 128K spectrums inspired by the Spectrum spaceship mascot thread here on WOS. Even if you hate the game, it is worth loading up…
... /> sent out to the front line of some as-yet unwritten ...
to this: your "[U]Basic Training[/U]."
to pass your basic training. You've got three ... ://blackjet.co.uk/spectrum/Spiker:-Basic-Training/[/url]
More ...GEDit syntax highlighting for Boriel's ZX BasicHi! I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works w…
dumping protected BASIC loadersI wrote this a few weeks ago but forgot to post it. It will load & list from tape/TAP/TZX any BASIC program which has been saved with SAVE, including…
... from tape/TAP/TZX any BASIC program which has been saved ... protected BASIC loaders, as was already hinted at in the subject line ... bytes THEN PRINT "not a BASIC program header": STOP
... /> I've nearly finished the BASIC listing formatter, which in memory ...Beta-Pack, Filer etc. non working on original TR-DOS 4.12 Betadisk-InterfaceHi there, can anyone please verify this: I can?t get any of the programs of the utilities in "Beta-Pack" [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infos…
... programs of the utilities in "Beta-Pack"
[url]http ... following errors:
1 BETA-TRANS: 0 OK, 70:1 ...
2 BETA-COPY: C Nonsense in BASIC, 70:1
It seems, the BETA-PACK.TAP is corrupt or ...Games and Beta 48I was reading the listing of tape loader program of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003952]Pyracurse[/url]: [code] 10 GOTO 3…
... 50000
40 SAVE "pyra" LINE 20: SAVE "ldcde"CODE 50000 ... address is used in the Beta 48 disk interface to execute ... . I guess the programmers owned Beta 48 and used it to ...BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…
... knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary ... your binary file into a BASIC *.tap or into a ... you want to generate your BASIC loader (or your whole program ... consider this program a beta version. Available command line options are listed ...Drawing a dotted line...Hi Folks, I cannot be the first person to want this (?) so here goes! Does anyone have a MC routine that does the same as the BASIC DRAW command bu…
... as the BASIC DRAW command but with a dotted line? I want ... to be able to use it from BASIC ...ZX-Assembler file handling concept[QUOTE=clausjahn;777075]Dear readers, At this time, it's a good time to ask you, the future users, how to implement the file usage. Let's suggest so…
... SNA reader now recognizes the BASIC program and variables area, as ... already able to open any multi-block file, e.g TAP ... short before a 0.5 beta release but would be nice ...RetroMania BASIC programming contestTo celebrate 50 years of the BASIC programming language, at this year's RetroMania we're running a BASIC game programming contest. There will be cash…
... RetroMania we're running a BASIC game programming contest. There ... written in a BASIC dialect that requires line numbers, none of ... this modern QBASIC or Visual BASIC ... type stuff, and pure BASIC, not sneakily ...10 line contest (until April 8)The ABBUC people in Germany are hosting the fourth BASIC 10 liners contest this spring. No machine code including calling ROM routines directly, cert…
... Germany are hosting the fourth BASIC 10 liners contest this spring ... on number of characters per line, otherwise it is straightforward.
line concept?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…
... how to get the current line position of a [url=http ... channels are output-only, no BASIC command can be used to ...New Game: COMPLICA DX<div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-weight: normal;"><img s…
... recursive Minimax strategy with alpha-beta pruning, highly optimized for Z80 ... evaluation and arbitrary recursion depth, multi-tasked in background from machine ...ZX-Assembler version 0.8 (beta) releasedDear readers, yesterday I've published ZX-Assembler in its first version 0.8. It offers you some interesting features, even if I know there are …
... /> * Syntax helper in the bottom line (enter a command in the ... /> * Icons to separate a multi-instruction command line (commands separated by
commands to a multi-instruction command line.
* Label list ...The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…
... /> Full TR-DOS support from BASIC
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... of esxDOS was v0.5 BETA, which was released privately ... yet released and in early beta state.
Finally ... is a FPGA board [multi machine emulation board], and Alessandro ...WANTED proper commandline and INI-File-Support for EmulatorsI´ve tried yet some Spectrum Emulators and not find one which satisfies my needs completely: As I´m now trying to write some MCode routines for TR…
... -DOS v4/v5 with Boriels BASIC and LCDs BorIDE.
The ... Autoloaded to an Emulator with Beta 48k / Beta 128k or Pentagon Mode ... this and add proper command-line and/or .INI Support to ...Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…
... year I started writing a BASIC program for making and ... />
[b][u][u]BASIC listing:[/u][/u][/b]
line before this one 350. ... leaving a shed load of line numbers for icon drawing - ... solution along the if...then line of thinking
2150 ...BASIC problem in SpectaculatorI have a piece of music written in +3 BASIC in spectaculator (using FOR LET, PLAY and NEXT) and when it auto loads (because of save "tune" LINE 10) i…
... of music written in +3 BASIC in spectaculator (using FOR LET ... loads (because of save "tune" LINE 10) it doesn't start ...ZX Basic interpreter in the Forum Postings. It would be so nice to do this in our forums [basic line=1] 10: BORDER 1: PAPER 6 20 FOR N = 0 to 7 20 PRINT "Happy Birthday Dear Joe Bloggs…
... in our forums
[basic line=1]
10: BORDER 1 ... .5,7: BEEP1.5
[/basic]
and have a ...Help needed with broken Basic programI got recently into my hands a Polish program written in Basic. But it doesn't run, after loading it hangs. It is set to start from LINE 0 whic…
... a Polish program written in Basic.
But it doesn ... is set to start from LINE 0 which I guess is ... (utility by Claus Jahn) to LINE 9999. Now you can see ... /> The files (original and with LINE changed) - click blue button saying ...So it occurred to me; "Why bother with going into 48K BASIC when you can just....wrap the machine code calls inside a 'RST #28;DEFW addr:RET'?" Of course, you DO need a small M/C routine to do that, and ta-daaa, here it is: [cod…
... ; hide the M/C from BASIC
Call48 RST #28 ... a routine in the 48-BASIC environment
DEFW #2DA2 ... and here's a tiny BASIC program to poke it ... a REM statement in Line 1, but it can ... routines in the 48-BASIC ROM, there is no ...Random Numbers, USR Return Values & Timing BASICI've been trying out Jon Ritman's random number routine, published in Your Sinclair Aug'87. Apart from a timing comparison I also did a frequency ana…
... instances the required return to BASIC with a decimal fraction between ... return that value to the BASIC program.
As well ...
Here's the BASIC timing routine which I use ... to it, should be in line 9994. The first timing should ...Saving BASIC program from Spectrum to PCSo I did something stupid. I started writing a program on the Spectrum, and before I knew it I am on line # 1430 of my BASIC program. I now have had…
... it I am on line # 1430 of my BASIC program.
I ...
