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  • Returning to BASIC from asmI never had to do it till now but there is always the first time :) At machine code program start I preserved SP register and all the other ones. A…

    ... I get "[B]Nonsense in Basic"[/B] :(

    What could ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2013 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.789 releasedHi all! Back with another SpecBAS release - this one's mostly just about sprites and bug fixes. One new addition I do quite like is the expression c…

    ... can now (just like 128k BASIC) tap in an expression ... />
    But unlike 128k BASIC, you can also get string ... and pressing TAB in the editor
    Better error positioning ... br /> Eliminated flicker in the editor when mousewheel scrolling
    Loading ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic sourceAre there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80…

    Are there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80, tzx tap etc?
    rune rune September 2013 Emulators
  • CHX editorIf you came in touch with the wonderful FZX and IZX file formats and their drivers, I was thinking about a small improvement: What about removing th…

    ... make a standalone CHX/CHR editor with the functions you may ... editing text features that FZX editor offers. Would make ZX-Paintbrush ...
    clausjahn clausjahn October 2013 Brand new software
  • Type-in BASIC contest on Reddit.Not sure how WOS-legal it is to mention/link to other forums, but Reddit is having a contest on r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a speci…

    ... a specific animated screen in BASIC on whatever 8/16 bit ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Beep SFX editorHi years ago in a paper magazine i saw sfx editor and player from Steve Turner Player is here [URL="https://www.dropbox.com/s/zon8n9r7kep8g2g/sound.…

    ... paper magazine i saw sfx editor and player from Steve Turner ... ]

    But the original editor was not very useful
    And i write new editor here is it
    [URL ...
    Jerri Jerri October 2013 Development
  • SoftPLAY: Use the PLAY command from 48 BASICNow you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead. [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/So…

    Now you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead.

    [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/SoftPLAY.tap[/url]
    chev chev October 2013 Brand new software
  • SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…

    ... major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate ...
    chev chev October 2013 Development
  • Spectranet firmware updateA new firmware version is available (R569) This has two updates: - a fix from Guesser for an issue when loading snapshots. - a fix to the BASIC stre…

    ... .
    - a fix to the BASIC streams to avoid problems with ... span an input buffer read block.

    You can update ...
    Winston Winston November 2013 Hardware
  • A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…

    ... pixel line, i.e. each block of 8x1 pixels) like [URL ... pixel lines, i.e. each block of 8x2 pixels) as planned ... /> [*]Support for Boriel's ZX BASIC interface [URL="http://www.mediafire ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2013 Brand new software
  • that "listing variables during runtime" thingWell, I did eventually finish this, but with my meds playing up I don't have much time each day that I can spend at the computer, so it's taken rathe…

    ... Part the 1st - the BASIC variables lister BASIC listing:
    [url] ... sets (CHARS, UDG, BLOCK) will be stored as ... Handles regular characters, UDGs & block graphics
    ; Number of characters ... called once to locate the BLOCK character set.

    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Mountains of Ket - Written in Basic?Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it? The parser's pretty impressive, I want to see how it was done.

    Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it?
    The parser's pretty impressive, I want to see how it was done.
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause November 2013 Games
  • Boriel's ZX BASIC (FAO: Karingal)It occurs to me that this "room" (which started out as the SE Basic "room"), could do with an update to its description. Currently reads: "Anything …

    ... Currently reads:
    "Anything Sinclair Basic related; history, development, tips, Sinclair ... Extended Basic and BASin."

    ... something like:
    "Anything Sinclair BASIC related; history, development, tips, ...
    chev chev December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • A "generic" loader for +3(e)I've made this loader for 128k games in +3DOS. [CODE]dos_open equ 262 dos_close equ 265 dos_abandon equ 268 dos_read equ 274 dos_write equ 277 dos_s…

    ... br /> call dos_read ; read block
    jp nc,0< ... bc ; iy points to next block
    jr bucle ; ... file

    ; page BASIC ROM
    ld a,$10 ...

    ; return to BASIC
    ld iy,23610 ; restoring ... dozen bytes, loading a block from disk takes about ...
    Zup Zup December 2013 Development
  • New Game: Spiker: Basic TrainingThis is a new game for 128K spectrums inspired by the Spectrum spaceship mascot thread here on WOS. Even if you hate the game, it is worth loading up…

    ...
    to this: your "[U]Basic Training[/U]."


    to pass your basic training. You've got three ... ://blackjet.co.uk/spectrum/Spiker:-Basic-Training/[/url]

    More ...
    spud spud December 2013 Brand new software
  • SpecBAS 0.800 Released!Hi folks, it's that time again for another release. I was going to add a few more features, but I have other projects on the go at the moment, and it…

    ... the various stacks allocated to BASIC
    Sprites now have their ... kill SpecBAS by resizing the editor windows too small
    Automatically ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Writing faster BASICIn terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggest…

    In terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggestions I hadn't heard of before.
    dmsmith dmsmith December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Macros and PasmoHi guys. I'm starting out with Pasmo for writing some stuff for the +3, and i'd like to use Macros for the calls to the BASIC ROM, where' you'd othe…

    ... for the calls to the BASIC ROM, where' you'd otherwise ... Windows). Oh and my code editor is the free KomodoEdit, an ...
    The_Bert The_Bert January 2014 Development
  • STP: Query about Dizzy prince of yolkfolk and MakeTZXI'm trying to create a TZX from my copy of Dizzy Prince of the Yolkfolk using MakeTZX 2.31 (not sure why I'm not using 2.33), but I can't seem to get…

    ... seem to get the basic loader to register correctly ... Length= 20, Pause=2068ms.
    Block 4 => ------------------- - Chk=OK! ... Length= 145, Pause=2066ms.
    Block 5 => ------------------- - Chk=OK! ... runs OK, but neither BASIC header (blocks 1 & ...
    u6c87 u6c87 January 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • BASIC games.I remember back in the day, there was a way you could read through the BASIC of certain games, such as Football Manager or Johnny Reb. I can't rememb…

    ... you could read through the BASIC of certain games, such as ... it just goes into the BASIC listing? Can you still do ... which games were written in BASIC?
    Farflame Farflame January 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Listing protected BASIC programsHi, Is it possible to list protected BASIC programs at all? like the ones that are protected from being merged. Thanks. [I](sorry if this has al…

    Hi,

    Is it possible to list protected BASIC programs at all? like the ones that are protected from being merged.

    Thanks.


    [I](sorry if this has already been discussed in previous threads)[/I]
    Speccy_James Speccy_James January 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Programmer Cursus BASIC (Kluwer Technische Boeken)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014639"]Programmer Cursus BASIC (Kluwer Technische Boeken)[/URL] Only an unidentified TZX in…

    ... .cgi?id=0014639"]Programmer Cursus BASIC (Kluwer Technische Boeken)[/URL]
    Hairy Hairy January 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • BETA BASIC V 1.0I have preserved [.WAV File] BETA BASIC V1.0 and PDF'd the Manual. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007956"]Version 1.0 is not…

    ... have preserved [.WAV File] BETA BASIC V1.0 and PDF'd ...
    murtceps murtceps February 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • GEDit syntax highlighting for Boriel's ZX BasicHi! I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works w…

    Hi!

    I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works working very well for me at the moment. Thanks to Boriel for the excellent tool!

    ...
    pkersey pkersey February 2014 Development
  • Galakzions (Mikro-gen)I've just been having a look at this game. It has a basic loader, then loads a machine code block, and then it's loaded, but there is more data on t…

    ... has a basic loader, then loads a machine code block, and then ...
    Hairy Hairy February 2014 Games
  • Load ARRAY?Hello. With what command can I load BASIC "array" block in Sinclair BASIC?

    Hello.

    With what command can I load BASIC "array" block in Sinclair BASIC?
    Mister Beep Mister Beep February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…

    ... br /> ;Use 8x2 repeated block pattern (by default) for ... br /> ;Use central uncontended RAM block (32768-49152) for colour map ... top of lower RAM block for drawing sprites in ...

    ;No return to BASIC
    ;------------------
    never_end
    ld ...
    joefish joefish March 2014 Development
  • Z80 Asm EditorHi, I think this goes in here but if not then the mods can move it.... :) I have been knocking up a multi-tabbed, customizable docking editor for w…

    ... a multi-tabbed, customizable docking editor for writing Z80 assembler.
    editor (8x8,16x16, maybe others), and ... maybe maybe a map editor, snippet editor, and programmers calculator...
    polomint polomint March 2014 Development
  • Creating your own BASIC-commands on IF1bisThe old Sinclair IF1 has offered an easy possibility to create your own new BASIC-command: The use of the shadow variable VECTOR. This is described i…

    ... to create your own new BASIC-command: The use of the ...
    HZJ HZJ March 2014 Hardware
  • 2048[img]http://i.imgur.com/VNxkyUc.png[/img] a quick Sinclair Basic port of [url=http://gabrielecirulli.github.io/2048/]2048[/url]. [url]http://arda.k…

    ... ]

    a quick Sinclair Basic port of [url=http://gabrielecirulli ... ;merge.

    1: Colored block with bright variations
    2 ...
    Arda Arda March 2014 Brand new software
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