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Great fire of londonHad someone sucess loading this game into a emulator? I tried ZX32, RS and R80. Okay, the M1 version works, but does anyone really need a multifaced …
... correctly as I've seen multiple comment fields in some TZXs ... add the infos with a beta of some software I have ... -
i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... it would even return to BASIC.
(Actually it would ... writing your code in DATA statements is harder to debug.
Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…
... binary lump. Some will allow multiple ORG addresses to assemble into ... could be used in C, Basic, Forth, whatever and such an ... a means for extending the Basic language by third parties. Eg ... an extended grammar with new basic commands, with an ability to ...Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…
... into the code as defb statements. This would also allow the ... a supplied language such as BASIC or a hybrid. This also ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... come out with ill-informed statements yourself, saying that people didn ... as much because of the BASIC. You cannot prove that, because ... is even one thing, like BASIC, that overall is better on ...Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
... 's memory and possibly into multiple blocks. I would also steal ... not aggregious for such a basic mmu.
[quote]are ...The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... those going in for compiled BASIC. It works a treat when ... restrictions on some of the statements they can process. It may ... . That is, write a proper BASIC program. Make a copy of ... , you still have the old BASIC program (that works) to fall ...BASIC OptimisationsOk, BASin is maturing fast and now I want to add some more special "stuff". A guy called Chris requested by email that I include a REM killer, to s…
Multiple print statements...
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Multiple DATA statements would be merged to get ...Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... or little routines in... plus multiple instances of it (hopefully networked ... (even if it's in BASIC!), performing simple tasks such as ...Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... a cut down version - remove multiple documents, mail merge etc etc ... some of you (spec Basic coders and SAM basic) will be able ...SMAX - My Spectrum Killer App that never quite materialisedThis is basically a copy of my post to CSS, for anyone that doesn't read the group:- One or two of you may, if you have particularly good memories, …
... machine-code programs" with a BASIC compiler. Have you never seen ... ]
The problem with BASIC is that it has a ... poor structure to begin with - statements like PRINT for example would ... of the real benefit of BASIC compilers to anyone other than ...InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…
... can happen if it has multiple DD or FD prefixes), the ... 1 (as used by Spectrum BASIC), the processor simply executes an ...Basic corruptionDoes anyone have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain size and starts to get corrupted due to paging... I remember …
... try it with a large BASIC program like Football Manager ... intact, and, furthermore, the BASIC program proved to be saveable ... enough about the structure of BASIC programs, patch up the ... BASIC tricks apply to. Are there many DATA (or equivalent) statements ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... laughing ones, Bold type, obvious statements etc etc[/quote]I obviously ... not malicious.
Obvious statements? Erm, who's patronising who ... ?! Machine code is faster than BASIC? It's possible to speed ...Best emulator to use for type-insHi Everyone, I have loads of spectrum basic / mc code I had written when I was at school - some cool stuff, I'd like to type it in (from 4" silver p…
... asm routines for enhancing your BASIC code. It will not be ... a BASIC program, which is nothing but a collection of DATA statements ... that have machine code DATA statements in BASIC programs. It's easy ... to debug than bare DATA statements with a bunch of numbers ...making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…
... statements as opposed to obscure symbols, even in the most basic of ...Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …
... I'd need is a BASIC loader somewhere along these lines ... )+l2
...and the DATA statements containing p3 and l3 where ...New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
... program from scratch with my BASIC knowledge and BACHELOR OF ARTS ... ]like[/I] the thing to beta test it during development. i ...Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
... ]I want to have multiple action descriptions, but BASIC will only let ...Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
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then use a short BASIC prog:
10 LOAD ... I'm having problems including multiple action descriptions. In many text ... want to have multiple action descriptions, but BASIC will only let ...I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…
... wrote in Basic on Boxing Day, 1989! It was a multiple choice ...I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…
... wrote in Basic on Boxing Day, 1989! It was a multiple choice ... same age, called 'Crap Quest'. Multiple choice ("Jodie the Banana approaches ...RFC: Sinclair Extended BASICSE Basic is no longer being developed.
... to implement ELSE in ZX BASIC would involve a considerable amount ... code and would cause IF statements a considerable slow down due ... knowing how cramped the SE BASIC code is getting, this ... any other extension to Sinclair BASIC though?
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< ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
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* Place ... contains various flags controlling the Basic system and generally should not ...MCODER III - PSS softwareDoes anyone here have any instructions/documentation for PSS software's MCODER III compiler?
... for tha variables and DATA statements, and performs some other tasks ... like you did with your BASIC program: SAVE "name" LINE ... found 99% compatibility with spectrum BASIC. Some of my old games ... /> a) too long: If your BASIC (just code, take appart variables ...What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…
... get, print, if and then statements. I didn't know what ... /> Amiga (AMOS): Platform game in basic, in which you are a ..."Name That Game" databaseAs often (sometimes?) requested, I present a first pass at a [url="http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/namethatgame"]Wos Forums Name That Game d…
... set, how it scrolls, the basic genre, and other miscellaneous memorable ... with each field being allowed multiple entries. Then you'd fill ..."Name That Game" databaseAs often (sometimes?) requested, I present a first pass at a [url="http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/namethatgame"]Wos Forums Name That Game d…
... set, how it scrolls, the basic genre, and other miscellaneous memorable ... with each field being allowed multiple entries. Then you'd fill ...Cronosoft gets it's first FATWA issued against it.I've just heard from Andy from the Crap Games Competition, that our crap game 'MANIC MUSLIM' has received a complaint. Here's the complaint... [qu…
[quote]occasionly that statements not quite true :p[/quote]< ... alter anything. It is the basic idea that somehow making people ...
