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  • RompetechosHi, At last, I've finished my [b]"many-years-to-be-ready" Basic Game[/b], based on a spanish comic character, called [b]Rompetechos, created by Fr…

    This is really cool and it's in BASIC wow! So far I ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • how to fix instructions on screenI have a problem with my sequencer. I want the top half of the screen to stay fixed but allow the note values to print without pushing the instructio…

    ... /> I reckon the basic (BASIC?) tone Speccy beeper is still cool though. Using ...
    Morkin Morkin November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • how to load machine codeI'm reading Jon Caldwell's how to write Spectrum games but can't enter the code! Here's an example:_ LD BC, (score) Call 6683 I tried putting…

    ... and far more flexible than Basic or any other high level ... can't be done in Basic so it's bite the ... except...I like Basic, I think it's a cool idea because ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch December 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • how to load machine codeI'm reading Jon Caldwell's how to write Spectrum games but can't enter the code! Here's an example:_ LD BC, (score) Call 6683 I tried putting…

    ... can't be done in Basic so it's bite the ... except...I like Basic, I think it's a cool idea because ... you considered using a compiled BASIC such as [url="http://www ... ]? It's compatible with Sinclair BASIC (apart from requiring explicit END ...
    GReW GReW December 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How to make/program a Pacman game on ZX SpectrumHow can i program a Pacman game on ZX Spectrum 48k/128k?? On a video or a manual

    ... teacher had me teach BBC BASIC graphics to my peers. Not ... it seemed like such a cool idea...)

    Robs
    colonel32 colonel32 December 2016 Games
  • Javascript-based emulationI'm aware of: - http://torinak.com/qaop - http://jsspeccy.zxdemo.org/ First of which seems to be better than the second, but the second can be e…

    ... way to go to make basic things IMHO there are coders ... on android, it would be cool to try Linux tablets, there ...
    hikoki hikoki January 2017 Emulators
  • In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…

    ... . Much like a BASIC interpreter reads tokenised BASIC data and calls a ... originally used. Which is the cool thing and the entire point ...
    colonel32 colonel32 March 2017 Development
  • endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …

    ... a big step back from Basic on Spectrum ;) You made a ... never happened to me with Basic ;)

    And manuals were ... who wanted to write a cool looking game.

    And ... moslty absent for example in Basic. Okay, you have the same ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2017 Development
  • New game - Roboprobe/48Hello, I am pleased to announce my new game [b]Roboprobe/48[/b], in which you play a repair droid trying to stop a sabotaged space station colli…

    ... />
    Enjoyable exploreemup, would be cool to add a minigame at ... minigame somehow, perhaps some Sinclair BASIC or in AGD.
    LoadingScreech LoadingScreech June 2017 Brand new software
  • Komando 2 incompatible with the +2A models, anyone could supply a poke or a loader to make it work?http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002734 Is any way to make it work in the +2A models with a loader or poke? Thanks!

    ... enter this value in the BASIC loader before the RANDOMIZE USR ... BASIC loader command lines of your copy here?[/quote]

    Cool ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2017 Games
  • When games had very little or no sound ...We all know the Speccy often got ridiculed for its shortcomings like colour clash, and another factor was the lack of music in most 48k games. It jus…

    ... -overloading-experience-someone-decided-is-cool. A brutal in-your-face ... />
    IMHO, I think that 'basic' computer games like the Spectrum ...
    Renegade Renegade August 2017 Games
  • Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…

    ... takes 2.5 Frames. The cool thing for me is that ... br /> ret ; Return to BASIC
    ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    DPATTERN ld ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman August 2017 Development
  • New Platform Game: "Moritz 48K"Hello. There appeared a new platform game with my music. The game has been made by Sebastian Braunert and Uwe Geiken. Enjoy. "Moritz 48K…

    ... bullshit quest so can we cool it with the personal insults ... again.

    "It's basic Latin, Watson. Surely a man ... was required to have a basic appraisal of Latin in order ...
    chico_71 chico_71 September 2017 Brand new software
  • Can't Get My Simple Code To RunHello again, I'm trying to run the following simple code: [code] org 32768 main ld b, 21 ; x coordinate is …

    ... ,1,'World of Spectrum is cool'
    eostring equ $
    [/code ... EQU 003F
    Emiting TAP basic loader
    Emiting TAP from ...
    Scorpion_Realities Scorpion_Realities October 2017 Development
  • Arcade Game Designer for ZX Spectrum Next/Timex 8x1For those of you who are not members of the Spectrum Next or AGD Facebook groups, I've released a new editorless AGD compiler. While it has been des…

    ... ;892323"][quote="NRA;891687"]Pretty cool!
    I guess, the aforementioned ... to run NextOS (the extended basic) or have more than superficial ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2017 Brand new software
  • ZX Spectrum as a learning tool vs, current toolsHi guys. Back in the good old days, I started programing in 1986 (I was 13yo) when I got a ZX Spectrum. Now, as a parent, I would like my kids to be…

    ... , I so want one! Wow, cool games! How does one make ... the Spectrum came preloaded with . . . BASIC. So, 10 PRINT “****”: GO TO ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore December 2017 Games
  • Please, convert your game to EP128The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80-based home computer first produced in 1985. It can simulate the specy screen, so most of the EP128 game is specy conver…

    ... awhile to figure out some basic commands for loading disk image ... 1st EP program, and very cool :)
    [url="https://www.youtube ...
    Geco Geco January 2018 Brand new software
  • Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …

    ... an error of nonsense in basic. Which is a shame.
    cool running TRACO switching regulators which ...
    hedge hedge April 2018 Hardware
  • Wow we're getting hammered by this cold spellOut here in VA's Eastern Shore, our home is all electric which means a power failure leaves you with no light, no heat, no water, no internet, no coo…

    ... plants in it. Thats the basic idea, it would take too ... we ever have some really cool bacteria! Parents and administration would ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch June 2018 Chit chat
  • Good Beginners Basic BookMy 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive a…

    ... ]

    While ZX Spectrum Basic is rather simple, it's ... for Speccy or even not Basic precisely. Perhaps, for a starter ... Simulation Games'[/i] and other cool stuff from the WOS library ...
    NRA NRA February 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • Good Beginners Basic BookMy 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive a…

    ... and combining them to achieve cool results, and sometimes [i]mixing ... problem with semi-structured ZX Basic is [url="https://en.wikipedia ...
    NRA NRA February 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • Artillery - projectile motion gameI started writing this around 25 years ago and abandoned it due to performance issues, and a lack of physics knowledge. Bandersnatch on Netflix fille…

    ... agree that arrows would be cool for vertical coordinates outside the ... . BTW you can see the Basic code in the description.
    hikoki hikoki March 2019 Brand new software
  • Super Mario Bros 64An 1:1 conversion of Super Mario Bros is now released for the c64 (and it's fantastic!). Things are looking good for the old breadbin what with Knigh…

    ... be well within the machines basic capabilities. I'm not a ... superb.

    It is cool to see SMB as it ...
    AndyC AndyC April 2019 Chit chat
  • Speccy Retro TypologyHow many types of Speccy Retro are there?

    ... technolgy can be run "really cool" . This is the link to ... -mode-power-supply-for-the-basic-48k-and-128k-zx-spectrums ... -mode-power-supply-for-the-basic-48k-and-128k-zx-spectrums ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2019 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advantages of a ZX Spectrum compared to a PCI will get straight into it:- 1)The is no ongoing obsolescence or time zone to worry about :Therefore the ZX Spectrum is "retro Friendly" . But wi…

    ...
    A reference to the BASIC programming language can be found ... big pair of fans to cool it.
    My Windows partition ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2019 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any emulators supporting a background image?I have linux on my computer and the terminal program I use allows me to specify an image file (.jpg, .png etc) to use instead of any areas on 'screen…

    ... could, if you wrote a BASIC launcher program for each game ... /stencil modes is a really cool feature, although it was primarily ...
    colonel32 colonel32 July 2020 Emulators
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    ... a Crap Game with Next BASIC? If anyone does, it'll ... word out to where the cool kids hang out on FaceTube ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2021 Games
  • ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…

    ... this Speccy should run really cool . When I powered it up ... the half completed "English" version BASIC bit but it appears to ... after I have altered the BASIC bit to English . Maybe I ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Text compression methodsI once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it worked on a first and second most common following letters algorythm and reduced the binary…

    ... of processing power (especially in BASIC) on an 8 bit machine ... as well.[/quote]

    Cool idea re-compressing your compressed ... can get something together in BASIC.
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2022 Sinclair Basic
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