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  • Spectrum AssemblyHi All, Thanks for letting me in... lol Over the last couple of days I started playing my spectrum emu again and then I started thinking about lear…

    ... on here is *very* helpful and patient with us all. But ... write it yourself and then ask for hints and tips/help as you ...
    polomint polomint October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Face booki have joined the herd. let me know if you want me to add you as a freind. you will get to see some pics of me. thats gotta be worth it.

    ... missus is addicted to facebook and likes seeing the messages/status ... WoS activity ("Is it down????!!!") and to poke Daren really ;-) Oh ... Graz's's''s' cool artwork ... oh and to listen to GreenCard ... 's music ... and bother Mylesy once in a ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Chit chat
  • Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…

    ... Reminds me of my early BASIC coding attempts. I remember sitting ... its variant of BASIC by inputting ZX BASIC code and seeing what it ... I don't use ZX BASIC at work, after all. ... thinking, self-directed discovery learning, and confidence messing with systems - ...
    Danforth Danforth October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Happy Day Of The Dead!!In an attempt to keep the spookiness running all weekend, I have decided to wish you all a happy Day Of The Dead!! Lets join with the mexicans in pra…

    [QUOTE=beanz;312411]The chimichanga's are on me![/QUOTE]

    Cool spicy chicken and cheese please, and a side of Green Chilli refried Beanz :D
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Chit chat
  • Best non-Spectrum demosAfter the discussions about Spectrum demos on these forums, I thought it would be interesting to discuss good demos for machines other than the Spect…

    ... />
    [b]Bitter Reality[/b] (cool 3D stuff at the end ... Shrine[/b] (lots of 3D, and a neat loading screen to ... />
    [b]Numen[/b] (cool transparency effects, and copious 3D)


    [b]Unfused[/b] (metaballs and 3D vectors in the 800 ...
    Lockett Lockett November 2008 Chit chat
  • Which Speccy sounds 'best'? ie, differences in AY outputDoes anyone know if there's any noticeable difference in the quality of the sound output on the Speccy models with an AY chip?i'm wondering if there'…

    ... 'spectrum' command in +3 basic mode and report output ? 4.1 ROM ...
    kpuchatek kpuchatek November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16K Rom with RS232 supportHi all, I am looking for a 16K Rom-code (to fit into the speccy) which supports RS232 and Network of IF1. Background: I am using 48K Issue 3 with W…

    ... , in depth, to make the BASIC extension mechanism for the Spectranet ... out whether it's a BASIC error (and handle it appropriately), or ... a return from the BASIC ROM from ... UDP or TCP sockets from BASIC).

    The other ...
    Winston Winston November 2008 Hardware
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... DISK and TAPE)

    And yes you can return to BASIC and (re ... game loader between tape (default) and any other storage.
    ... I would just edit the basic loader and replace
    50 LOAD ... must be hacked and replaced with a "call BASIC line 50". Is ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s November 2008 Games
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... loader between tape (default) and any other storage.
    basic loader and replace
    ... hacked and replaced with a "call BASIC line 50 ... br /> in my ZX81EMUL and my VIDEOPAC emulator.
    ... and press DELETE.
    You go back in the BASIC ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2008 Games
  • RGB on speccy ?hi, just a question : are you aware of scene demo trying emulate rgb ? i was a bit ill last few days so laying in bad i come with a (stupid ?) idea.…

    ... , I just misunderstood the idea and added the fourth black luma ... a multicolor picture and add directly to our basic programs and view the ... -free multicolour viewer: I failed and gave up--wait, no, I ...
    Arda Arda November 2008 Development
  • RGB on speccy ?hi, just a question : are you aware of scene demo trying emulate rgb ? i was a bit ill last few days so laying in bad i come with a (stupid ?) idea.…

    ... I just misunderstood the idea and added the fourth black luma ... a multicolor picture and add directly to our basic programs and view the ... saved as PRG with BASIC Loader, display routine and the screen, all ... Laced mode (not RGB) and IFLI and AFL for Spectrum 128. ...
    LCD LCD November 2008 Development
  • BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…

    ... program generates a Nonsense in BASIC error and stops the editor from ... a bit confused whether +3 BASIC is accepted or not. CAT ... /> [/quote]

    Fixed. +3 BASIC isn't supported by BASin ... ]Just been trying the tokeniser and noticed the following :
    < ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2008 Emulators
  • ABBA is better than MadonnaAt least that's what I think. :D I don't like the fact that she bought(?)/used the intro from the original song for 'Hung up'. The AY-Riders version …

    ... the bass, virtual echo, some tricks and stronger drums/arrangements. :smile:
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…

    ... to add too much candy and clever tricks and simply ended up being ...
    Vampyre Vampyre November 2008 Chit chat
  • burning cds on a vista computersince I haven't really touched microsoft computers at all for years now, I could do with a software recommendation for my girlfriend's computer. Whi…

    ... , not very well of course... and in fact if your PC ... a bare minimum linux distribution and burn me a CD... oh ... some empty bottles with paraffin and tips over a table to duck ...
    guesser guesser December 2008 Chit chat
  • BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…

    ... /> This one is now fixed - and the control buttons also affect ... can now halt on a BASIC line and single step through the ... , so I'm gonna try and fix that one next.
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... gives me a "Nonsense in BASIC" message.
    [/QUOTE]

    BASIC program and reads the Interface I system ... is also in the tapefile and so I loaded it from ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • Codemasters Cd Games Packim relatively new to using emulators and have discovered that some of my favourite games are still held by copyright and therefore not easily located…

    ... ) compiling with DJGPP and stripped it down to basic ROM and turbo blocks ... assuming PSS Novaload, Laserload 48k and Timelock are the same or ... , Samp2TZX is a good contender and probably doesn't get much ... that's okay with Tomaz and Kevin Thacker.

    I ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker December 2008 Emulators
  • Codemasters Cd Games Packim relatively new to using emulators and have discovered that some of my favourite games are still held by copyright and therefore not easily located…

    ... family regarding loading speed, 2 basic blocks and the shord 'header' block ...
    Kilby Kilby December 2008 Emulators
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... time between my crap game, and a proper & hopefully not ... to remember how to program BASIC again, and just how slow it ... an emulator running at 28Mhz, and then remembered to turn it ...
    bobs bobs December 2008 Games
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... between my crap game, and a proper & hopefully ... how to program BASIC again, and just how slow ... emulator running at 28Mhz, and then remembered to turn ... in SPIN whilst doing BASIC programming to toggle between ... through a huge BASIC line and normal speed so ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?

    ... CPU RAM! The users BASIC program and data is actually stored in ... a time.

    The BASIC interpreter is not written in ... an interpreter! This is why BASIC is so slow on the ... power. For example, the Extended Basic cartridge allows your programs to ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MIA: Sir GawainAs previously announced, here's the release of Sir Gawain, a Microhobby type-in program. Included in the archive is the .TZX with the generated bina…

    ... look at the basic block and corrected some mistakes and added missing lines ...
    netraider netraider December 2008 Games
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... s/user's knowledge? And having the user manually ... one thing: Spectrum Basic 48 and 128 runs in interrupt ... background stuff of 128K Basic before you will call ... Just loading the code and returning to Basic for USR adr ... is bad. Even compiled Basic games won't work ...
    LCD LCD December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trouble compiling my BASIC programI've been trying to get a compiled BASIC version of Swift Turtle with no luck so far! I first tried MCoder 3 and it [i]seemed[/i] to compile the prog…

    ... have some experience with different BASIC compilers and the general outcome of ... capable to compile almost any BASIC listing.

    I ... your next BASIC program with HiSoft BASIC in mind and you'll ... times when compiling my old BASIC proggies which I made ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …

    ... the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing a PEEK ... ? I can't remember my Basic any more, but it is ... ;","
    NEXT a

    And check when the zeroes turn ...
    SteveP SteveP January 2009 Emulators
  • TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …

    ... the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing a PEEK ...
    gasman gasman January 2009 Emulators
  • I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…

    ive just flicked through borderland and it looks cool as fuck, and little a bit nasty :D
    mel the bell mel the bell January 2009 Chit chat
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    ... file must be select from basic manually with long command ( ... FATWARE version support only LOADING and FILE BROWSING, but exist ... typing basic commands for that. I know some german Speccy and ... You can use RESIDOS basic commands and all fatware features in same ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2009 Hardware
  • Anyone remember Dave Batty's site related to Gargoyle Games?I just remember, I saw his site about 10 years ago, but now can't remember the url... Anyone remember url?

    ... down I uploaded all maps and tips for the games up to ... tipshop. All the other scans and stuff can be got off ...
    torot torot January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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