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  • What was the best speccy model?What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)? A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just w…

    ... , including the C=64 were big clunky things that looked like ... it had a much better BASIC interpreter than the rubbish Commodore ...
    Winston Winston March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was the best speccy model?What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)? A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just w…

    ... , including the C=64 were big clunky things that looked like ... it had a much better BASIC interpreter than the rubbish Commodore ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... 0.6.

    The big change (and challenge) was reorganising ... map editor, and write some basic input stuff for level/ship ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Development
  • Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.

    ... blocky.
    The C64 was big, heavy and stank.
    The ... useful on the C64 in basic.
    Carrier Command!

    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.

    ... /> [quote]
    The C64 was big, heavy and stank.
    [/quote ... useful on the C64 in basic.
    [/quote]True
    [quote ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that looked absolutely fantastic, but turned out to be a pile of steaming......Following on from the games that shouldn't be good thread hows about the games we expected to be good, REALLY good, but actually turned out to be a s…

    ... go downstairs and open our 'big presents'. I can't remember ... sure it was written in BASIC with 2 ml high sprites ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2007 Games
  • TV Modulator. Can it be repaired?Is it possible, to repair tha TV modulator (after removing it) if it gives wavy picture? I replaced both transistors (tr1/2) and both electrolytic ca…

    ... 's a big but - if I run a small BASIC test program ... into a 48K machine, yet BASIC can read and write the ...
    DEATH DEATH March 2007 Hardware
  • Adding AY music to your plogramI'd like to add some nice tune to my program written in machine code. I am not new to assembler programming but with music programming I have no expe…

    ... also available in the SE Basic ROM.[/QUOTE]

    Yeah ... off register values from a big table.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2007 Development
  • TV Modulator. Can it be repaired?Is it possible, to repair tha TV modulator (after removing it) if it gives wavy picture? I replaced both transistors (tr1/2) and both electrolytic ca…

    ... 's a big but - if I run a small BASIC test program ... into a 48K machine, yet BASIC can read and write the ... it does not fail with BASIC, but the ROM cannot initialize ... power lines. That's a big bugger sometimes.

    My ...
    Marcelo Marcelo March 2007 Hardware
  • Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…

    ... think it's something as basic as the machine being so ... like this to make a big impact on the computing world ...
    neoncherry neoncherry March 2007 Games
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    ... is interesting, I wrote a basic program for a horse racing ... the chase. Is there a BASIC line I could add to ... of code would be a big help.

    EDIT: I ...
    beanz beanz April 2007 Games
  • BattlecarsI don't think this was ever a very popular game. But I really liked it back in the day. The only problem with it is that you have to do a lot of re…

    ... isn't entirely in BASIC, although a big chunk of the menus ...
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2007 Games
  • Spectrum designers drawing board on Ebay1 day left if any ones interested

    It's just too big Rick. I would love to ... that it was a colour BASIC computer.

    Geoff
    Geoff Geoff April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How did people write large assembler programs on real Spectrums?I have been wondering how people did their development back on real Spectrums. If you should write a large program, there would first be an assembler…

    ... poked into memory with Sinclair BASIC.

    Since I started ... with program code in one big source file. The source for ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2007 Development
  • Speccy 48k+ software packWhen my dad bought our Speccy 48k+ all those years ago it came with a software pack. I was trying to remember what it came with. These are the ones I…

    ... different packs. They had the basic things in each like make ... were given out by the big retailers like smiths, boots etc ...
    grey key grey key May 2007 Games
  • New speccy part 2As a quick recap, I am looking to create a 'new speccy hardware' platform, which will retain the charm of the original 48k beast. The way intend to …

    ... have a screen that was big enough to use comfotable.[/QUOTE ... from a standard Speccy? Extended Basic? Extended how? Im just a ...
    Graz Graz May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy 48k+ software packWhen my dad bought our Speccy 48k+ all those years ago it came with a software pack. I was trying to remember what it came with. These are the ones I…

    ... different packs. They had the basic things in each like make ... were given out by the big retailers like smiths, boots etc ...
    MoonMonkey MoonMonkey May 2007 Games
  • M&M:Dark MessiahJust started this game yesterday and am having fun so far. I just got rid of the Pao Kai ... jumped into the spiders lair ... and keep dying ... the…

    ... git but I never play big commercial releases on PC anyway ... enjoyable but, I like my basic 8 statistics to watch and ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2007 Chit chat
  • Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…

    ... keep an eye on the big picture. I assume with an ... is not totally alien to basic peeps.

    The game ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... , even smaller than Sinclair Basic. There is something like ... non-trivial C program, big programs are broken up into ... and string variables. Sinclair basic hides the distinction between ... declare numbers with the basic interpretter automatically converting to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • R: Tape loading error... R?What did the R: stand for? Retry? Ruined? Re-record not faid away? Always wanted to know this when I was a niper.

    ... /> Imagine wrtiting a program that big??!!??

    Did anyone encounter ... message when working with pure basic allone. I can understadnd that ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…

    ... black and white stripes (4 big wide ones, the white with ... get M RAMTOP no good BASIC errors for 48K programs.
    Winston Winston July 2007 Hardware
  • Machine CodeHi all, I want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives. But what in your opinion would be the best to get? I don`t…

    ... assemble from disk although for big projects I would use a ... the NEW command in 128K BASIC.
    Geoff Geoff July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... the effort is not so big. In fact you can write ... programmer with capabilities only in Basic can do such "advanced" data ...
    omega omega August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... have 80 quid for a basic one.

    It seems ... my B&D quattro - big and cumbersome but much better ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... have 80 quid for a basic one.
    [/quote]
    maybe ... there, they'd had a big fire and had to evacuate ... my B&D quattro - big and cumbersome but much better ...
    guesser guesser August 2007 Hardware
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... tidied up the plain-text BASIC listings on the site, as ... HDD which was just too big, or didn't work out ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... I haven't seen the BASIC listing or the game itself ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Probably NOT the 80s thing I'm nostalgic for...Compare the photo here: [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6957589.stm[/url] And the one about 3/4 the way down this page: [url]http://www.thunder-a…

    ... 're still designed around launching big missiles of dubious accuracy that ... got anything short of the basic maintenence required to keep them ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2007 Chit chat
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