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Big Brother - You're Safe....I said a week or two ago that my youngest sister-in-law might be a housemate. But, you're safe from the exploits of her on the air.. (she should giv…
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Basic Programming Routine Needed . . . HELP!Hello there, I though i would try and redo an old classic (pacman) in basic . . . BUT . . . I can't remember how to write the code to see what chara…
... an old classic (pacman) in basic . . .
BUT . . .
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Spacewreck by Big Ben Software - MIA ??I have a copy of Spacewreck by Big Ben Software. Can't find any mention of it in the archives. Can anyone confirm if this is MIA and needs the atte…
I have a copy of Spacewreck by Big Ben Software. Can't find any mention of it in the archives. Can anyone confirm if this is MIA and needs the attention of Steve, Andy or Tony ? I can send it onto the person with the least WIP.
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Restore Registers Returning to BASICI should really know this, but I've not written code that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time. What registers need to be preserved / resto…
... that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time.
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ANN: Spectrum Host 0.40 for BBC BASICZXHost 0.40, the ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support. You can load, save and catalogue microdrives, and any other devic…
... ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support ... /> Recent updates also include BBC BASIC runnable in RAM and colour ... -
Lee on Celebrity Love Island - how big are his cojones?For the non-Spanish speakers out there: cojones = balls :) How big are they by now? If he doesn't get with that Colleen playboy bird soon I think he…
... : cojones = balls :)
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Help WW2 text adventure team game - what was it!Hi all - just getting into the whole retrogaming thing - after parting with my speccy 15 years ago at least! Slowly trawling the mind to bring bac…
... Nipper, Green Beret, Renegade (remember Big Bertha!), Gunship etc...and when ... -
it had pretty basic graphics and IIRC it was ... -
John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…
... got bored programming it in Basic but when I eventually bought ... was to come in a BIG box containing lots of goodies ... all had to take a big pay cut and work very ... -
Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…
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12 Miner 2049'r Big Five Atari 400/800 Cart ... Tape Case Yes
59 Big Bad John Tynesoft Spectrum 48K ... Spectrum 48K Tape Case Yes Basic -> Machine Code Translator
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum ... parameters began to replace the Basic style sub-routine that relied ... language for learning as was basic. Would it have better suited ... -
Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.
What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic.
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Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…
... simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of ... the row/column limitations of BASIC I can't center the ... -
Print routine for BASIC (or BASin)For anyone interested there's a crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the binary at 60000, USR 60000 to initia…
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How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…
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The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…
... in mixed BASIC and Compiled BASIC (the pure BASIC part is ... and forth, the Compiled BASIC part is the game itself ... music file. Playing it from BASIC is easy:
... stuff) - I know that BASIC has a ISR which is ... to hook it to the BASIC ISR.
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Magazines for sale: SINCLAIR PROJECTS, ZX COMPUTING, BIG-K, CRASH etc.I've got a load of mags up for sale: (Sorry Mel, no copies of Razzle) SUPER PLAY (Snes mags) several from issue 1 onwards ZX COMPUTING (coupl…
I'm sure its been asked a million times but...whats the font for the Speccy? I mean, when you turn it on and, say, write in BASIC, what is the font the lettering uses? Cheers as always.
whats the font for the Speccy? I mean, when you turn it on and, say, write in BASIC, what is the font the lettering uses?
Cheers as always.Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […
... : an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a ...Basic games Compo? Nathan ?Is there any chance of you running another competition for new games again? I remember there being quite a few good games, and the thread was interes…
... thread was interesting bringing up Basic games.
I meant ... to enter the Basic part but failed due to ... catogories available, like SAM Coupe Basic (obviously), QL SuperBasic etc etc ...Games for sale including rare utilitiesAll in good and complete condition unless otherwise stated. Postage not included but typically 50p-100p per item. The more you order, the lower the p…
... br /> Music Typewriter (Romantic Robot) (Big Box) ? 5
Spectrum ... The Last Word (Saga Systems) (Big Box) ? 5
Dungeons and ... of the Lance (US Gold) (Big Box) ? 3
Tubaruba ... SciCAL) ? 5
30 Hour Basic (Microtrust) - 4
Rebelstar Raiders ...Bytemaniacos.com 2006 BASIC Games compo - lot of games to play!All games for 2006 Bytemaniacos.com BASIC Games compo ready to play: [url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/html/basic2006.html[/url] you can download al…
... games for 2006 Bytemaniacos.com BASIC Games compo ready to play ...Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks
Is it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""?
ThanksSE BASIC Compiler Help!I have downloaded and am using the 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I have found s…
... 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying ... to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I ... some documentation for the Hisoft BASIC compiler, upon which this is ...Little BASIC gameTry to make all standard BASIC-errors and tell us how you did it. Not allowed i.e. : PRINT USR 1362 D - Break cont-repeats but ok 10 GO TO 10 RU…
Try to make all standard BASIC-errors and tell us how you did it.
Not allowed i.e. :
PRINT USR 1362
D - Break cont-repeats
but ok
10 GO TO 10
RUN and press BREAK
D - Break cont-repeats"The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
... , have a read...
[FONT="Times New Roman"][CENTER]The ... melt all Earth into a big drop of impure liquid iron ... -23 was just ahead.
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Continued in Part ...(Basic) Sinclair BASIC mode for EmacsI saw this [URL=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14622]post[/URL] regarding a Sinclair BASIC editing mode along with some Fuse …
... ]post[/URL] regarding a Sinclair BASIC editing mode along with some ... 's a mode for Sinclair Basic with syntax highlighting, which should ... some Lisp to send the BASIC listing across to Fuse, which ...don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
... correctly to. What's the big deal?
... of ideas. Rather than big, clear text labels, each ... Vista to home users: Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate ... the upgrade version of Home Basic, which is $99. ... Xbox peripherals to Home Basic. For many those are ...Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... drawing.
"R10F15E15R10D30L12U10G13H13D10L12U30" draws a big M on the screen.
BASIC program.
