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  • Machine code issue...Hi Folks, My trials with MCODE continue and I am stuck. I wrote the following program in BASIC to simply POKE an attribute byte in to a "box" on th…

    ... continue and I am stuck. I wrote the following program in BASIC ... and is quite quick for BASIC if the box is not ...
    C9 RET ;RETURN to BASIC[/CODE]

    When I ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... ask here instead of the basic forum..

    ... can get it to compress basic.. and give you a ... it runs.. obv. the basic is uncompressed and you ... is to stack some basic programs together and re- ... that uses bog standard basic, without any new commands ...
    fog fog September 2010 Development
  • Simultaneous key presses in BASICIs there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC? I use if inkey$="z" then goto... but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a…

    Is there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC?

    I use

    if inkey$="z" then goto...

    but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a time.
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Adventure games written in basic (commercial)This thread partly got me thinking > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=31141[/url] But I'd like to know about adventure ga…

    ... or without graphics) written in Basic :) , I'm trying to exclude ... and main game should be Basic.

    I can quickly ...
    spider spider September 2010 Games
  • bast, the Basic tapemaker for LinuxAnnouncing a new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker. Now available: version 0.2.3 (alpha) for Linux. At: [url]http://github.com/ec429/bast/do…

    ... utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker.
    Now available: ... plain text files containing Sinclair BASIC source code, and produces ... not only line-numbers of BASIC statements but also their ... which will read not only BASIC files but also assembly language ...
    AY Chip AY Chip September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic EditorWould this make sense or serve any purpose for anyone here? On the iPhone/iPad a Basic editor where you can write your basic code while on the go an…

    ... On the iPhone/iPad a Basic editor where you can ... write your basic code while on the ... trying to write a basic compiler as the keyboard ... view. So a plain Basic interpreter that checks for ... syntax, tokenizes and runs BASIC programs. Also looking for ...
    OZApps OZApps October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…

    ... have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to ... where ZX Spectrum 48k stores BASIC programs upon loading them. Does ...
    ZXMrk ZXMrk October 2010 Development
  • I think I just blew my big break...I got this offer to re-write a TV show, 8 episodes mini-series... and suposedly I should have finished the treatments of all 8 episodes till this wen…

    ... and just blew my big break as a script writer...
    VanTammen VanTammen October 2010 Chit chat
  • Various game / utility / cover tapes.Having a clean-out - If anybody interested in buying any of the following drop me a PM. Anything not taken by next weekend will go onto eBay. Games…

    ... Mask
    Impossaball
    Jail Break
    Joe Blade
    Leaderboard ... Adventure Creator, The
    Laser Basic
    Laser Compiler
    Mcoder ...
    bobs bobs October 2010 Sales
  • BASIC compilerHi All, Can someone please recommend me a good compiler (for emulator use) that 'compiles' BASIC code into Assembler? There are quite a few availab…

    ... (for emulator use) that 'compiles' BASIC code into Assembler?

    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers October 2010 Development
  • Arrays in Spectrum basicHi everyone, I've recently begun learning to programme in Spectrum and want to write a text adventure. Could someone give me an example or help me o…

    ... needs.
    I'm running Basic on Spectaculator and intend to ...
    REB REB November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Flight - flight simulator (Basic)Yesterday I found this BASIC flight simulator on an old tape. Obviously this is a my type-in from an old ex-Yugoslavian magazine from mid 80s. I did …

    Yesterday I found this BASIC flight simulator on an old ... also mostly done in the basic), we can say that this ... worthy competitor.
    Unfortunately spectrum Basic is pretty slow for this ...
    Pegaz Pegaz November 2010 Games
  • Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…

    I use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program in 48 basic and switch to SE BASIC then show basic incorrect. Why ?
    velesoft velesoft December 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 19, S Davis snooker & light gunGot these things in different packages I've ordered over ebay. The light gun came with the +2a, but I have no idea whatsover what to use it with. Do…

    ... do to get it to continue? I can't seem to ... do anything. If I press Break it goes back to the ...
    Retro_eido Retro_eido December 2010 Games
  • ZX-mas DemoWell, I said I'd announce my seekrit project here for Christmas. however since Alarm jumped the gun in another thread[1], and It's ready early anywa…

    ... dumps you back to the basic loader. (this won't run ... -one will be able to break it ;)

    [1] Tsk ...
    guesser guesser December 2010 Development
  • Loading a screen in to memory...Hi Folks, I want to load a SCREEN$ in to memory and save it out to RAM disk without it being displayed on the screen. I am worried about over writi…

    ... am worried about over writing BASIC memory so would the following ... [/B] with [B]CODE[/B] break that link?

    Or ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman December 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Spanner seeks helpHello, and HNY, all. I am presently writing a game in BASIC. It's a bit - a lot - crap, but I'm enjoying it! Anyway, a couple of questions, if you …

    ... presently writing a game in BASIC. It's a bit - a ... />
    1) How do I "break protect" the game, so that ...
    jared5050 jared5050 January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Best way for programming in BASIC?New to the ZX Spectrum, and fixing up ccowley's vbSpec emulator. Aside from that, I would also like to try programming a game or two in BASIC. What's…

    New to the ZX Spectrum, and fixing up ccowley's vbSpec emulator. Aside from that, I would also like to try programming a game or two in BASIC. What's the fastest way to program in BASIC in a Windows environment?
    olaf olaf January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair BASIC manual cover artHello, dose anyone out there have any information or links regarding the art work on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought it was rea…

    ... on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought ...
    Mikie48k Mikie48k January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    Speccyman Speccyman February 2011 Development
  • What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…

    ... pages is really straightforward: from BASIC a POKE 23388,16+n ... that, the game blocks, freezes, continue to sound but no action ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2011 Development
  • BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…

    Could someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I think was CHAIN "") from a BASIC listing..

    Thank you..
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 March 2011 Development
  • A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…

    ... that's written entirely in BASIC. I've shown a few ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2011 Games
  • The Hobbit:A guide and how i play it.Yes i know there are walkthroughs and guides on the net but what i want to do here is give chance for those people to complete the hobbit who have no…

    ... way around) so first some basic info then straight too it ... /> [ONCE THE ELF CAPTURES YOU-CONTINUE READING]
    [img]http://www ...
    jammajup jammajup March 2011 Games
  • SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…

    ^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to make it sticky or not (although this used to be the SE Basic forum and I used to be its owner).
    chev chev April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • SE Basic questionsI've got a 128k heatsink machine which I'm working on modding to include a proper keyboard and built in DivIDE+.. Was I right in reading that the S…

    ... in reading that the SE BASIC ROM can be plugged into ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…

    ... then? It's because the BASIC is running on the host ... be improved because it would break compatibility),
    It means that ... FTP server (from within the BASIC - being it's running on ... as well as call the BASIC routines, or DOS calls, or ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm May 2011 Emulators
  • SpecBAS 0.646 now available.Yay! Here's another round of bugfixes and additions to the Program. Not so much of the extract coding features, but more back-to-basics this time: […

    ... isn't possible, sorry.
    CONTINUE - so Piez will stop pestering ... at the next statement after BREAK was detected.
    READ LINE ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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