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  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would ... />
    So post all tips, tricks, etc here! Lets see wot ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Assembler snippetsI was just thinking that a thread for small but useful assembler snippets to do useful things would be cool for people learning z80 coding. Not to me…

    ... /forums/showthread.php?t=7243]Cool BASIC tricks and tips![/url] a useful ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall January 2009 Development
  • Assembler snippetsI was just thinking that a thread for small but useful assembler snippets to do useful things would be cool for people learning z80 coding. Not to me…

    ... /forums/showthread.php?t=7243]Cool BASIC tricks and tips![/url] a useful ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan January 2009 Development
  • The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…

    ... the Beginner's Guide to BASIC series)
    [url]http://chuntey ... .wordpress.com/category/sinclair-basic/[/url]

    Battle Bunny ... .htm[/url]

    The Cool BASIC tricks and tips! thread:
    [url ...
    MykeP MykeP April 2014 Games
  • What speccy games have cool loading tricks?I just came across '[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003268]Moon Strike[/url]' and it's doing lots of cool stuff whilst loading…

    ... it's doing lots of cool stuff whilst loading the game ... anyone know other cool (turbo) loaders that do tricks with the screen ...
    Asure Asure March 2012 Games
  • Speeding up select processing...Hi Folks, I have the following code in my program and it works fine but is rather "sluggish". I have even moved it to the beginning of the program …

    ... the original attributes using the cool basic memory move routine and go ... the memory used by the cool basic memory move routine to store ... hoping there are some tips/tricks some of you might know ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... opinion, the best path is: BASIC>Intro to assembly language ... , etc), interrupts, and lists some cool performance tricks and tips.

    Arjun Arjun January 2004 Development
  • The Spectrum Games Compo 2005It's open. Learn about it at its website: [url="http://www.ojodepez-fanzine.net/network/sgc"]http://www.ojodepez-fanzine.net/network/sgc[/url] The …

    You link to the thread on cool BASIC tips and tricks... doesn't :(

    D.
    Dunny Dunny April 2005 Development
  • Adventure type-insI know there are many adventure enthusiasts in here. Did any of you type-in adventure listings from magazines or books? If so, do you still have a …

    ... were quite a number of cool BASIC games in books and it ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2003 Games
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... ? I say this because some BASIC tricks require near-perfect speccy emulation ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... ? I say this because some BASIC tricks require near-perfect speccy emulation ... , which is not necessary for BASIC.

    Also, reading the ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2004 Games
  • Basic corruptionDoes anyone have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain size and starts to get corrupted due to paging... I remember …

    ... try it with a large BASIC program like Football Manager ... was intact, and, furthermore, the BASIC program proved to be saveable ... enough about the structure of BASIC programs, patch up the hole ... maybe some of the Spectrum BASIC tricks apply to. Are there many ...
    GOC GOC August 2004 Development
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... find the right one. Some basic tricks:
    - Increasing or decreasing gradually ...
    cascarria cascarria November 2004 Development
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... Dunny is anyway compiling all (?) BASIC tricks listed here into a single ... FAQ for BASIC, I suppose we don't ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... Dunny is anyway compiling all (?) BASIC tricks listed here into a single ... FAQ for BASIC, I suppose we don't ... as being available from the BASIC section here.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... to keep this tread about BASIC TRICKS AND TIPS

    instead ... tricks and tips.

    this tread is STICKY becouse off BASIC ... - let's keep this about BASIC, folks. [i]However[/i], if ... /c trick that directly enhances BASIC (such as a ROM USR ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... to keep this tread about BASIC TRICKS AND TIPS

    instead ... MC.
    better start MC tricks and tips.


    BASIC what people want to find ...
    Graz Graz July 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... have to say the ZX BASIC tricks I've learnt from this ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... /> I used to know the BASIC tricks when I was a teenager ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    ... itself). That's why cool demo tricks have little use in the ...
    TVzombie TVzombie February 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    Don't be afraid to start a new thread now and then. These stickies are meant to accumulate BASIC tricks.
    Geoff Geoff August 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • File size in 128K RAM diskHi Folks, Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program? Many thanks Paddy

    ... is worth adding to the Basic tricks sticky?
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • best full game exclusive to a magazine covertapewouldn't be surprised if this thread has been done before. can't be bothered to search tbh! just playing this atm [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.o…

    ... .gif[/IMG]

    A cool BASIC game published in Microhobby. You ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez January 2013 Games
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