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  • BASIC games that could be better if compiled?I was looking [url=https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57843/best-compiled-basic-game#latest]this thread[/url] and I was wondering is speed…

    ... of BASIC commands - the ones which could run fast whem compiled. ... to write fast games in compiled BASIC, but you can't ... compiler that could handle any BASIC program:
    https://worldofspectrum ... by trying to handle all BASIC commands, the result was ...
    Gwyn Gwyn July 2020 Games
  • Its Saturday, my favourite day, and I'm going to celebrate by playing...[url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi"]Yeti by Cybadyne, 1988[/url] I did a random pick and this is what I got...

    ... tried to write in BASIC (and later, compiled BASIC) could be considered way ...
    Gwyn Gwyn September 2020 Games
  • Disassembly's I'd love to seeThis is not meant as some kind of request thread, as that would be grossly cheeky to ask for (however muchI wanted it) but I somehow felt a need to p…

    ... try to use that 'peeker' Basic program to view the graphics ... perhaps (half think that was compiled Basic but I could not find ... Horace but it uses some Basic workspace up (check the loader ...
    spider spider November 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Disassembly's I'd love to seeThis is not meant as some kind of request thread, as that would be grossly cheeky to ask for (however muchI wanted it) but I somehow felt a need to p…

    ... try to use that 'peeker' Basic program to view the graphics ... perhaps (half think that was compiled Basic but I could not find ... Horace but it uses some Basic workspace up (check the loader ...
    Luny Luny November 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX ConfessionsThink there was a similar topic about this many moons ago. Anyway just wondering if there's any Speccy related confessions perhaps people would like …

    ... despite it being a bit basic***) is my favourite 'snake/centipede ... think the latter is actually compiled Basic but I've not really ...
    spider spider November 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... ][/url]. I suspect it's compiled BASIC and would have fit into ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2021 Games
  • comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition (C.S.S.C.G.C. 2022) is here!Welcome one and all! [img]https://i.postimg.cc/3yYpjjbH/cropped-CCG2022.png[/img] I am proud to announce the opening of 2022's [b]comp.sys.sinc…

    ... as you do so. In compiled Basic, so earns non-crap kudos ...
    uglifruit uglifruit February 2022 Games
  • Those really crap games that gives you a nostalgic twangWhat early really, really bad game that you have a slight soft spot for because of the memory or emotion they give you. For instance, for me I have …

    No, it seems to be all machine code. I wonder if it was compiled basic though, it looks like it might be.
    crunchy_frog crunchy_frog February 2022 Software
  • Strange behavior of program compiled with HiSoft BASICA while ago I experimented with HiSoft BASIC 128 (1.2) and compiled [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=683349&postcount=140"]…

    ... experimented with HiSoft BASIC 128 (1.2) and compiled [URL="http://www ... shows a listing of the BASIC loading/calling program several times ... a look at the original BASIC source (you can extract it ... command is invoked. However HiSoft BASIC 1.2 supports PLAY, and ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2013 Development
  • Laser BasicDid anyone else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler? I just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru a website, and it reminded me about…

    ... out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler?
    Basic while I was looking ... write programs in Laser Basic, but if you ... However, when I compiled a game, the compiled version ran ok ... any program that you compiled with Laser Compiler.
    Neil^P Neil^P July 2002 Games
  • BASIC performance tips?Been fiddling around with an old project a little after rescuing it from tape, and I'm toying with the idea of completing it (hey, better late than n…

    ... being written entirely in Spectrum BASIC. I can compile it, but ... 'd like to tweak the BASIC to optimum performance first in ... the most out of the compiled version, if you see what ... on performance tuning for Speccy BASIC? Which commands to avoid, viable ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks February 2005 Development
  • Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …

    ... writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's ... Spectaculator/SPIN running Hi-Soft BASIC compiler. I've been ... let me test the compiled program whilst BASIC program and compiler were ... memory. So I save the compiled code to tape, as instructed ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …

    ... isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in ... the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing can't be too ... BASIC listing as long as it's valid and the final compiled ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Development
  • The Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3I am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B]. When i read the instructions to prepare the program to be compiled b…

    ... am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft ... BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B].< ... prepare the program to be compiled by this tool we have ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…

    ... have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy ... 40 kB and cannot get compiled on the Spectrum.

    Speccyman Speccyman February 2011 Development
  • Best Basic games ?Any thoughts on what are (were) good games purely written in basic ? Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever. Nothing compiled although tiny…

    ... ) good games purely written in basic ?

    Any type be ... compiled although tiny snippets of code are OK in the basic itself ...
    spider spider May 2011 Games
  • Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…

    ... ][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U ... address in the compiled code (not the original BASIC address). There are ... the end address of the compiled code. The second (real) ... at the start of any compiled program :
    [CODE]start NOP ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2011 Development
  • Spectranet: Basic extension to get directory listingThis is a short basic extension for the spectranet to assign a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping required! It could be…

    This is a short basic extension for the spectranet to ... a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping ... the c source and a compiled tap. To use the tap ...
    smogit smogit April 2013 Brand new software
  • Are OpenSE BASIC and SE Basic IV incompatible with Plus D?Hello, I'm considering Andrew Owen's impressive [url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/sebasic/]OpenSE BASIC[/url] and [url=http://cheveron.github.io/…

    ... ://sourceforge.net/projects/sebasic/]OpenSE BASIC[/url] and [url=http ... />
    [LIST]
    [*]OpenSE BASIC shows: "0 CONTINUE U, 0 ... Basic IV (Fuse's ZX Spectrum SE model with latest ROM compiled ... D incompatible with OpenSE BASIC and SE Basic IV, or is there ...
    programandala.net programandala.net August 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • DEFFNder: a small library of BASIC functions written in Z80I've published a small library of 15 Sinclair BASIC functions written in Z80. I wrote it last year for a project of mine. Some of them are generic, s…

    ... small library of 15 Sinclair BASIC functions written in Z80. I ... fully commented sources and the compiled code, ready to use (in ...
    programandala.net programandala.net August 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • bin to tap with basicI have compiled some machine code to binary. How I can convert it to tap (or tzx, doesn't matter) with custom basic part? Of course, I can create …

    I have compiled some machine code to binary. ... , doesn't matter) with custom basic part?

    Of ... create separate tap with basic, and later save basic+code manually. But ... have more automatic solution.
    Basic will contain clear, request from ...
    Bedazzle Bedazzle August 2016 Development
  • 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 …

    ... how about a build in Basic compiler (much like HiSoft ... or memory usage, so the compiled code should be better than ... compiler. The extended basic could base on Beta Basic, Laser Basic (Laser Compiler ... was lame) or Mega Basic and can include extra commands ...
    LCD LCD April 2001 Emulators
  • BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…

    For the BASIC-coders among us.

    ... program below.
    The fastest BASIC-program wins.
    Timing will ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…

    ... message.

    So, what BASIC program can you write in ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 …

    Write a program in BASIC as short as possible that ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …

    ... readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How To List BASIC?Hi, I want to look at the BASIC coding for a game. Is there a piece of code I can load into a 48k Spectrum which will read in a .TAP file and list i…

    ... want to look at the BASIC coding for a game. Is ... way I can list the BASIC program?

    Thanks,
    kim kim August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: SE Basic 0.71SE Basic is no longer being developed.

    SE Basic is no longer being developed.
    chev chev October 2002 Emulators
  • SE BasicSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    SE Basic is no longer being developed.
    chev chev November 2002 Announcements
  • Sinclair Basic forumThe Sinclair BASIC forum is a general forum for discussing all things Sinclair BASIC related, including magazine type-ins, listings from books, Basic…

    ... for discussing all things Sinclair BASIC related, including magazine type-ins ... , listings from books, Basic programming tools, and other versions ... of Sinclair BASIC . And if you haven' ... .org/sinclairbasic/"]WoS Sinclair BASIC page[/url].
    chev chev December 2002 Games
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