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Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... can handle the complexity of Basic and floating point arithmetic, just ... look at HiSoft Basic. But with todays PC?s ... /> Maybe it will be a big project to create such a ... -
What's this racing game?Hi 2 everyone who likes Spectrum. Does anyone know what was the name of this RACING game. It was 2 words i'm pretty sure. It used the ZX Spectrum ba…
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How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
... assembler. I did write a BASIC disassembler which was handy for ... exception of a few small BASIC programmed tools, this gave me ... each of these fields with big development costs and advertising campaigns ... -
Best way to codeHi, I've been using Zeus Assembler to code MC programs so far. Nothing fancy just the odd scroll left or animation stuff. Wot I'd like to know is, …
I use HiSoft Basic 1.1/1.2, USCHI ... too, but it produces a big runtime Library (To be honest ... has non-masked sprites). Laser Basic is nice, but the compiler ... -
S.O.P. Save Old ProgramsHi ! Does anybody have any idea how can I save my old collection for the future ? I've lots of tapes full of programs. I use Z80 emulator (ver 3.50)…
... lots of program (firstly in BASIC, after I had to learn ... past, but it was a BIG disappointment.
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what did people.................hi there, what did people use their spectrum for? (playing games, programming, graphics, music or just for fun) :) octave
... deal multiple sources wrote a basic program that let me use ... /> The over head was too big (12k). so I dropped the ... -
Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…
... yes, thanx to messing with BASIC on my Speccy, I work ... ), now getting into web development big time!
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Calling all coding munkeez...Having spent the last 8 years as a Windows application developer I thought I'd try my hand at a bit of Z80 speccy coding - something I missed out on …
... serious tool. The font is far too big therefore not enough information ... , clean tidy screen with readable font. But I even have issues ...Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
... original and nearly twice as big as the compressed version.
Basic SCR, now that comes to ... example the very same Spectrum Basic SCR has a little flashing ...SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... honest, it's not that big a deal. Sure, some text ... a nicer UI at that font size - although you'll lose ...BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …
... two pokes set the next basic line to the line the ... run it, it's a big chance it'll pick up ...a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
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I have a speccy font of my own for download ... code and accompanying instructions in basic.
To prevent 'scroll ...a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
If you only use BASIC, you don't really need ... .
Just state in BASIC the next command and every ... , so if you POKE your font from 56320 to 57087 and ... have the memory reserved. Your BASIC-program may grow up to ...a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
... contains some machinecode to print BIG TYPOGRAPHY. Like twice or thrice ... and start digging in the basic. For instance, there should be ... can find everything in the basic of the keyboard trainer. Have ...Help!!!!!!!I have a PC at home and I have stumbled across this web site, which is excellent, I dont know how to work an emulator or anything, I love playing STR…
... windows first... this is really basic stuff like opening files and ... actually have ZX32 installed the big familiar open folder icon would ...printer port redirect to (Windows) system printerIs there any emulator (+2A/+3 compatible) that can be configured to output the, say, parallel printer port to the Windows system port ? The default o…
... all in 32 columns, sinclair font. I'm even thinking that ... Word Processor with an appropriate font? Typing up something in Tasword ... your emulator, and getting a BASIC listing - you can either type ...crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…
... basic programming techniques , i have every issue of each of the big ...crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…
... other half was filled with basic programming techniques,
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big 3 , crash , your sinclair (spectrum ...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…
... surprising a darts program (part BASIC, part machine code).
... (main frontend written mainly in BASIC).
MICROLINK - A ... text adventure, written mainly in BASIC (with touches of machine ... OF MAUD MANOR - A big three part adventure. The first ...TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
... rubber ones, and a nice big ENTER key.
[url=" ... function. Other improvements were for basic support of the extra screen ... and your variables. Since BASIC code had to be copied ... the standard and unmodified TS2068, BASIC code from Spectrum machines was ...a couple of questionsHello, Just wondering if anyone has or knows about this 'vga box' that enables you to use a pc monitor with the spectrum. I have a speccy 128k+ and …
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Expensive and big interface. It is placed behind ... Spectrum. Advantage: it loads with BASIC LOAD/SAVE commands so programs ...Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
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Arda, cyborg is right. Basic is a linear system. So ... :-\
It's a BIG pain to get it right ... you're just writing a basic program to listen to music ... 48 mode, or goto 128 basic type USR 0 and then ...GamesI was looking thru the top 100 games in the YS rock and roll years website, and it occurred to me that i seem to have played at least 90% of them at …
... a go on all the big ones I missed the first ... lot of these were terrible basic mostrosities, but if you look ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... them. Load them after the basic loader, make the dedication screen ... screen. you could leave a big enough gap of space between ...I've never seen a Spectrum in real life.Only in pictures and I've got to say that I'm not all that impressed with what I've seen. Looks more like a casio calculator than a computer. Peopl…
... , that's true C64 is big like a cow, but I ...
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Well, I assume ... nicely modulated sound "basic".
Actually I guess 'basic' it's the ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... . There's a simple basic one for beginners which displays ... own title screen maybe in BASIC, wait for the relevant ... big the gme is ) when the basic program ends and returns to basic ... exciting. could even use compiled basic.
okay, but ...< ...Name the cosmic gameHi guys (+Knighlore), I still miss one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to control som…
Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…
... fave as i am a big Prisoner fan)
Jewels Of ... it was coded entirely in Basic!)
Inspector Flukeit/Great Peepingham ...
