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  • BASIC: Find the nearestHello guys) A few days ago I found oldie ?Jeux et casse-tete a Programmer? by Jacques Arsac (Paris?85) and suggested my nephew to try a few in Basic…

    ... to try a few in Basic. He chose Game #8: Shadok ...
    NRA NRA January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • PLOT and DRAW in machine codeHow do you go about it? If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it? I wouldnt k…

    How do you go about it?

    If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it?

    I wouldnt know where to start... :confused:
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2012 Development
  • Undefine functionHere's a routine to selectively remove variables from the VARS area and reclaim the space. This can be done partially from BASIC already by assigning…

    ... be done partially from BASIC already by assigning a ... ) rather than in the BASIC area, so catering for ... /> RECLAIM2: equ $19e8 ;ROM routine RECLAIM_2
    SCANNING: equ $24fb ... ;stack function parameters passed from BASIC by:
    ;PRINT USR ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Using the ROMs PRINT routineI really am starting from scratch again it seems, but how do you utilize the ROM routine to print characters, I think you point te BC register to an …

    ... do you utilize the ROM routine to print characters, I think ...
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2012 Development
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... worry about writing a sprite routine, a joystick handler and you ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • MinnaMicroZ80 v0.21 - Z80 Snapshot to Microdrive converterMinnaMicroZ80 v0.21 - The Z80 to Microdrive Snapshot Converter -------------------------------------------------------------- Written by Rob Shepherd…

    ... />
    It also includes a BASIC loader utility that you should ... ;"Games"

    Then copy the BASIC loader from GenericLoader.tzx, and ... me how to clear a BASIC program from MC too!:
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay January 2012 Announcements
  • +3e with DivIDE systemsIf we replace old R-GAL chip on original DivIDE with new XR-GAL (this is only firmware for GAL chip) then will possible DISABLE or ENABLE any DivIDE …

    ...
    RET

    This routine reset DIVIDE paging port and ... /> If any code switch +3 basic to USR0 mode (SPECTRUM command ... return from 48basic to +3 basic we need as first disable ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2012 Hardware
  • Beta/Sam/Master basic as spectrum ROMWith emulators being trivial to use to insert new ROMs into - and even in the physical world, RAM in place of ROM by use of a modified multiface or s…

    ... be to get an improved basic into that first 16k? Obviosuly ... been minor tweaks to sinclair basic.

    What if one ... went for beta basic (or its progeny) instead? Reckon ...
    Gedlion Gedlion February 2012 Hardware
  • What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…

    ... is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ArturaI tried to load the Artura tzx copy on the archive: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000282"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/in…

    ... to load the Artura tzx copy on the archive:
    [URL ... . In the debugger, the loading routine is still searching for the ...
    lfaria lfaria February 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Flexibase SoftwareHi folks, [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Flexibase+Software$[/url] David Wornham kindly sent me some disks to dump for…

    ... which I hope I could copy from another source. I'm ... they don't have sophisticated BASIC syntax to load screens into ... be able to extract the basic from the Z80 and save ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • AY-interface for ZX81 (at last ;) )Hi, it exists finally ;) - compatible with the most standard one - ZonX. [url]http://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/details/Brand_New_Sinclair_ZX81_MrX_A…

    ... /> ?The ZXpand Sound Player - simply copy AY files (PT3 format files ... to the AY interface, using BASIC
    NOTE: STC can be ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey February 2012 Hardware
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ... BASIC here, but in practice it needs a short m/code routine ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Minimal BASICAndrew Owen has just uploaded [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books archive on WOS. Thanks! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…

    ... [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books ... the ANSI Minimal standard for BASIC.
    The two standards are ... in the origins of Sinclair BASIC which adhered closely to the ... no ON GOTO in Sinclair BASIC (a good substitute exists) but ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trying to remember name of an old animated movie making utilityMy nostalgic mind suddenly remembered hours of making terrible animated movies using a utility I believe I sent away for from an advert in a magazine…

    ... think it was written in basic and allowed you to choose ... know what happened to my copy of it either.
    Any ...
    retromad retromad February 2012 Games
  • BOB the Screen BuilderHere's my first attempt to use that tokenising idea from "more on storing mazes" in a screen designer - "[url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27p…

    ... DATA lines.)

    The routine at 9990-9998 (which is ... saving routine. It just saves selected ranges of lines from BASIC programs ... to go through its exit routine to restore things; just enter ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Using Boriel's ZX Basic to learn assemblyI wrote a small guide. Hopefully some people will find my gibberish useful - especially people looking at first steps in machine code, where I think …

    ... -inline-assembly-functions-into-zx-basic-t729.html[/url]
    Gedlion Gedlion February 2012 Development
  • Game over routineA few years back I remember a routine that printed 'game over' or other message randomly all over the screen in different colours. Think it was out o…

    A few years back I remember a routine that printed 'game over' or other message randomly all over the screen in different colours. Think it was out of YS, but not sure.

    Anyone remember what it was called or where I could find it?
    daveysludge daveysludge February 2012 Development
  • editing strings with INPUT LINEHere's the latest in my unpredictable series of utility routines. This one I needed for the SAGE game editor; it emulates INPUT LINE l$ but with the …

    ... enhancement from "joining lines of BASIC" (but not the joining bit ... would need altering as the BASIC editor uses the E_LINE area ... /> jr z,NOTEXT
    ldir ;copy l$ to INPUT workspace
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Memory move routine?Hi Folks, I have been searching for the thread that covers the memory move routine that uses a$=b$ via DEF FN. I thought it was written by Battle B…

    ... that covers the memory move routine that uses a$=b$ via ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Pip The Pipistrelle[color=red]*COMING SOON*[/color] Pip The Pipistrelle I am going to put all the game details,instructions and story here now and simply update this t…

    ... idea is to try and copy an mp3 of a real ... limps.
    The use of basic visual effects to set the ...
    jammajup jammajup March 2012 Brand new software
  • LZ77 en/decodingI've written an LZ77 en/decoding routine as I couldn't find one around for the Spectrum. Initially I'm just doing it in BASIC to get the logic right.…

    ... written an LZ77 en/decoding routine as I couldn't find ... 'm just doing it in BASIC to get the logic right ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Development
  • Write Tape to MicroDrive... How to do?1st of all hi to everybody here on the forum. I am new here and I have some questions about the spectrum and a microdrive. I want to copy some games…

    ... .

    I want to copy some games from tape to ... tape (game) and let it copy to the microdrive. After that ... spectrum gives me a short basic line wich I have to ... utillity? I am sure the basic line is correct and that ...
    Abelientje Abelientje March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC compilerI'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried all the ones on the WOS archive and none of them seem to work... I'm only wanting to co…

    I'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried ...
    daveysludge daveysludge March 2012 Development
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... a routine to directly print tiles on screen (if called from BASIC ... , and AFAIK gasman invented the routine to render 18 multicolor columns ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…

    ... /> Next thing was getting the basic communication right. Davide Guida's ... forgiving. Afterwards, the crude BASIC loader below worked like a ... if there's another good copy of them. Unfortunately this is ... load anything else but the BASIC loader saying "File not ...
    Volker Volker March 2012 Emulators
  • Model Railway Timetable Version 1.4.12.0313...Hi Folks, Since November 2010 I have been working on my [B]Model Railway Timetable [/B]software. Thanks to the considerable help and patience of yo…

    ... program in 64K using ZX BASIC!

    Once I ... WOS:

    * Proportional print routine (Tony Samuels)
    * Memory move ... routine (Battle Bunny)
    * New ... MRT is written in ZX BASIC and uses extensive tips/tricks ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • WANTED: Original copy of Flying SharkHello, I'm looking for an original copy of Flying Shark for my +2A, complete with box and tape inlay. Has anyone one to spare? Regards, ssb

    Hello,

    I'm looking for an original copy of Flying Shark for my +2A, complete with box and tape inlay.

    Has anyone one to spare?

    Regards,
    ssb
    simonsunnyboy simonsunnyboy March 2012 Wanted
  • Basic BASIC help needed RNDHi all, I have recently re-discovered an old program I wrote in the early 90s which would do generate random lottery numbers. I know little now, an…

    ... then, when it comes to BASIC programming and I'm after ...
    landorb landorb March 2012 Sinclair Basic
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