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  • An online basic emulator for spectrum basic?I was looking at some basic tutorials lately and I thought it would be fun to make a simple basic emulator for the spectrum basic, similar to http://…

    I was looking at some basic tutorials lately and I thought ... make a simple basic emulator for the spectrum basic, similar to http ... handle easy* spectrum basic and able to insert basic commands to it ...
    Timmy Timmy November 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Manic Miner in Basic ?Hi, I remember many moons ago a version of Manic Miner that was coded in ZX Basic and wonder if anyone knows where i can lay my hands on it ? C…

    Hi,

    I remember many moons ago a version of Manic Miner that was coded in ZX Basic and wonder if anyone knows where i can lay my hands on it ?

    Cheers in advance
    Saboteur Saboteur July 2021 Games
  • ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…

    ... LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think ... just "touches" on Speccy BASIC (At first , I thought ... the use of Spectrum Basic is relevant to some ... an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also useful.. ... UK software titles in BASIC that could be given ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Paging for 64Kb of Video Ram??? What is the best way to page this?Hi all, I'm just putting together a concept card for a "Loki" style of video card, which supports shadow ( so it fits a normal Speccy ) and also t…

    ... paging? 8K chunks? 16K chunks? Multiple 2K chunks mapped into the ... "Normal" video screen and variables/basic area that typically sit from ... , with the second monitor having multiple modes, including a second copy ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk October 2021 Hardware
  • BASIC ##linersThere was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone …

    There was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone know where the entries are?
    Also, are there any 10liners contests specific for ZX spectrum BASIC?
    firelord firelord December 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Pascalated BASIC for those who do not have a Spectrum NextHere is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next: http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html

    Here is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next:

    http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html
    zarsoft zarsoft December 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…

    I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But ... little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were ... written exclusively in 128K BASIC without any machine Code ? ... decent software written using 128K BASIC .I wonder if this question ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…

    ... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on ... any other aspects of spectrum BASIC that were better than other ... BASIC variants on home micros? Was ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…

    ... . It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program ... Adventure Game frameworks written in BASIC. Also any commercial adventure games ... written in BASIC, back in the day?
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • How to return to basic properly from ASMI am messing around with a fast stack copying routine. But I am getting "A: Invalid argument" error when I later return to basic. I know you h…

    ... when I later return to basic.

    I know you ... IY register before returning to basic but my code at the ... as IY when returning to basic. I think one of the ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2022 Development
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... unless you actually buy a basic package."

    Simply ... />
    Like your gripe about BASIC you only have yourself to ... of not quite crap Spectrum BASIC games on one hand missing ... for games since it has multiple display modes, faster processor?, ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2001 Games
  • what did people.................hi there, what did people use their spectrum for? (playing games, programming, graphics, music or just for fun) :) octave

    ... .
    Too deal multiple sources wrote a basic program that let me ...
    JHutcheson JHutcheson March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... Taper etc, you can extract BASIC listing, SCR files, DATA blocks ... , I'm afraid.
    Although, multiple CSW blocks could be used ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Anyone got a copy of 'Z80 for primates'?This Z80 lark isnt easy, in fact it makes me feel very much like Washoe the chimp trying to learn learn sign language, I just dont think I've got the…

    ... nothing about interrupts).
    The basic way you'd access the ... sound you need to change multiple registers and keep on updating ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MESS / MacMESSI downloaded MacMESS 0.61 a couple of days ago and discovered it supports a huge amount of Spectrums (including Portugese, Spanish and American clone…

    ... I volunteer to be a beta tester? I have two machines ... +4 a predecessor of SE Basic?
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan December 2002 Emulators
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... /> May I suggest using SE Basic as the basis of this ... been playing with the SE Basic in SPIN, and the non ... -access, and inkey$ will return multiple characters instead of just one ... a troll through the SE BASIC source though - there's bound ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2002 Games
  • Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?

    ... that can be setup through BASIC statements to play music. For example ... straight from the BASIC area of memory from DATA statements for example ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?

    ... work like that - the 128k BASIC play routines are not designed ... : express tone duration as a multiple of 1/50s and then ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... i ever did was learn basic mostly on my own, and ... tape & +3 disk ( maybe beta disk too ) for c64 eother ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... :
    What about compiling the basic to mc?

    [/quote ... length (over 16K) and DIM statements (arrays) they don't like ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... to convert to tr-dos beta-disks and so i have ... ( if done manually ) loading the basic loader-> save to disk ... the correct start address etc. basic loader may have to be ... get by fine making a basic loader name "boot" and placing ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... -4k. Add to that the basic text information and if we ... fact that many games have multiple versions of covers.

    ADJB ADJB June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bug on Cronosoft's Dead or AliveI can't believe this wasn't spotted before... I was recently puzzled to read a couple of reports of a bug on Cronosoft's Dead or Alive and as the pr…

    Isn't there a Cassette 50 on the C64? He could be forced to play all the games on that instead. And look at the listings in basic and work out what all the POKE statements do.
    John H John H July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... to write a Basic program where every 3 statements you need to ... every branch taken in your Basic code takes exactly the same ... BEEP at exactly every 3 statements. This is very, very hard ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... to write a Basic program where every 3 statements you need to ... every branch taken in your Basic code takes exactly the same ... BEEP at exactly every 3 statements. This is very, very hard ... a intro i made in basic, and it came out pretty ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…

    ... in Basic is one thing ( and even then you could simulate multiple ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…

    ... in Basic is one thing ( and even then you could simulate multiple ...
    Yerz Yerz August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin's BASIC Editor! Suggestions?Hi all! I'm just starting BASin's BASIC editor now - and it's finalised as a resizeable window that uses the spectrum font. Kind of like Notepad mee…

    ... program. Hence when exporting to BASIC you could have each statement ... would not execute the following statements. GOSUBs would pose no problem ... generate a line numbered minimal BASIC program - which may or ... d fill 9999 lines of BASIC without first running out ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2003 Development
  • Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…

    ... the new character set, in BASIC form.

    [url="http ... to be able to use statements such as PRINT AT 0 ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
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