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  • ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…

    ... UDGs and Basic? I will try importing it as a binary instead ... , the purposes of ripping a BASIC loader from an Ultimate game ... /> So BASin rips only the BASIC and the UDGs. I may ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2005 Emulators
  • Speccy + issues?There was a topic somewhere regarding the different issues of the Spectrum keyboard and how it had some subtle effects on programs. Just wondering …

    ... ROM?
    Run this short BASIC program
    [url="http://www ... .wearmouth.demon.co.uk/BASIC/sum.bas"]http://www.wearmouth ... .demon.co.uk/BASIC/sum.bas[/url]
    and ... save the ROM as a binary and mail it to me ...
    Geoff Geoff November 2005 Hardware
  • A deeper exploration of the SpectrumI've been reading a lot of posts in the BASIC and development forums and they've really intrigued me. Although my knowledge of the deeper working of …

    ... 've read through the 48K BASIC manual several times as a ... a very good understanding of BASIC.

    Like I said ... some knowledge of assembly - registers, binary arithmetic (although it's been ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Development SurveyI was just wondering how many people are actually developing games or programs for the Speccy. I'm not talking about people who "plan" to write somet…

    ... 're shipped over as raw binary, originals drawn with [B]Character ... language do you use? (Asm, Basic, C etc)

    Assembly ...
    TMR TMR February 2006 Development
  • Silly QuestionJust a thought, with a game such as trivial pursuit, is there anyway to get into basic and alter all the questions and answers?! I have such strange…

    ... of simple binary or ASCII format, but it sure wasn't BASIC.
    jil jil February 2006 Games
  • Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…

    ... could read each byte as binary I could have an 8 ... last wrote anything in speccy basic so I am quite pleased ...
    miskox miskox February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…

    ... "Assembly" language, I know what BASIC is, and the hex machine ... which is a bunch of binary bytes (or hex bytes).
    binary machine code, the former being ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…

    ... output of assemblers is a binary -- a bunch of bytes that ... . Most emulators have a load binary option that will copy this ... files with a basic loader that automatically loads the binary as a ... will make snapshots with the binary embedded in them.

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…

    ... line is even valid but basic takes it)

    The ... C9 (RET) which should be binary number 201. 16*Y=192 ...
    Womble Womble February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…

    ... line is even valid but basic takes it)

    The ... C9 (RET) which should be binary number 201. 16*Y=192 ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Unpublished spectrum gameHi there I have a Spectrum PDS development environment and before I get rid of my old PC which has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question i…

    ... most emulators, just importing the binary file. In Spectaculator, for example ... file will overwrite everything in BASIC area, and it *might* crash ... , you can always split that binary in the exact pieces where ...
    Black Hole Black Hole March 2006 Games
  • Unpublished spectrum gameHi there I have a Spectrum PDS development environment and before I get rid of my old PC which has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question i…

    This might work as well.

    When the code was still in BASIC you can
    give a load command in an emulator which will load from soundcard or real tape.

    Import your binary file and return to emulator. Then press break.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2006 Games
  • Development advice I was an user of the Spectrum 48K in the old days. I arribed to learn a lot of BASIC, and a bit of assembler. The time have passed, and now I am …

    ... files as auto-loading BASIC blocks, and binary files as CODE blocks ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2006 Development
  • Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …

    Which aspect of the BASIC listing is giving you problems?< ... square root routine, plus a binary chop to search your sine ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2006 Development
  • How do I put 1k game in a REM statement in TAP formatBasically, If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM. 1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement 2. What …

    [QUOTE=Dunny]Is this "dumping binary to REM statements" something I ... goal is to have a BASIC program that just lanches some ...
    Paolo Ferraris Paolo Ferraris April 2006 Development
  • TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…

    ... a new version of Spectrum Basic, that had all the original ... the map.

    The Basic would be compiled into machine ... compiler to spit out a binary or TAP/TZX of your ...
    mulder mulder April 2006 Development
  • files on +3 discHello! I have question. As you know, when Spectrum +3 loads CODE file from tape, you can get by CAT command from audio header to which address it…

    ... that it's CODE type (binary), not BASIC one.

    I ...
    nekdo123 nekdo123 May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • files on +3 discHello! I have question. As you know, when Spectrum +3 loads CODE file from tape, you can get by CAT command from audio header to which address it…

    ... I understand this "BASIC" code, it makes a short binary program (pokes ... , is there really no other BASIC way than "assembler" code?
    nekdo123 nekdo123 May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • incbin in z80asmUsing z80asm (as shipped with Z88DK) is it possible to include binary files (i.e. incbin)? If so how?

    ... indeed. The assembler directive is "BINARY":

    [code]
    ...
    #asm
    ._bptr
    BINARY "file.bin"
    #endasm
    BINARY. There can be only ... it there either using the basic loader or the tape routines ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
  • Disk file transfer utilities ?Are there some PC programs for transferring Speccy software between common emulator formats like TAP to disks or disk images? I mean here about +3 f…

    ... (with more BASIC and CODE parts), Z80 snapshots and raw binary files ...
    piters piters July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... I need to put this binary chunk into zx's memory ... can't use a standard BASIC loader. Instead what I' ... and doing "file -> load binary", which gets a little tedious ... option to load a binary file into memory on ... a LOAD""CODE from a binary file).

    ...
    icabod icabod July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... ) a pure binary file (being it a code or basic) to the ... I want to load a binary chunk to some part of ... to the menus, choose Load Binary File, Choose the file with ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... in e-mails: coding all binary data with ASCII characters. Then ... else. You may see whole Basic from Windows Explorer, without opening ...
    piters piters July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... in e-mails: coding all binary data with ASCII characters. ... else. You may see whole Basic from Windows Explorer, without opening ... back, endowed with few binary chunks on their beginning.
    binary header is human unreadable, often ...
    zilog zilog July 2006 Emulators
  • ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…

    ... special case of Spectrum executables (Basic or m/c) that we ... BASIC program could be a TAP file rather than a raw binary ... with an ugly filename. If it supports loading BASIC programs ... from raw binary files with ugly ...
    gasman gasman July 2006 Emulators
  • 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…

    [QUOTE=JamesD]The Speccy Basic should have been faster but ... and then as a compiled binary in memory. Of course, you ... some excellent features. And the BASIC is far superior to pretty ... at the time - excusing BBC BASIC, which I found to be ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... and then as a compiled binary in memory. Of course, ... excellent features. And the BASIC is far superior to ... with a built in Basic compiler but it would ... the best after market BASIC compilers for 8 bits ... got one). Extended Color Basic was almost exactly like ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... . You could have bought Microsoft BASIC for it later that year ... the more structured versions of BASIC were its spiritual successors though ... compiler for the Intel 8080 (binary compatible with the Z80) that ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    ... saved that inforamtion into a Binary File. My second program would ... program is all written in BASIC, I've poked M/C ... routine). I still believe Conventional BASIC is capable, just a bit ...
    CP/M User CP/M User September 2006 Development
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