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128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this: [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program ld i…
... code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program
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Ta-da, BASIC program loaded as a headerless ... tries this from 128 BASIC, it all falls in ... total crash. Loading BASIC as code from the 128 BASIC interpreter ... there's a 128 BASIC-compatible way of doing ... -
EightyOne bug?I have been using EightyOne 1.0 to test my code using a Timex display mode. The code (a UK101 emulator) was released for CSSCGC2008 a couple of weeks…
... LOADer caused the program to crash when loading in TS2068 mode ... /83 prompt the machine will crash in BASIC with it corrupting the ... -
DIVIDE is responsible for load failure (128k games)?Hi! For some reason when i try to load some 128k games on my spectrum +3 (from my DIVIDE) i get a reset/crash effect.. It doesnt happen to all 128k …
... DIVIDE) i get a reset/crash effect..
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Games Notorious for F*cking UpThis is a thread dedicated to games notorious for f*cking up or crashing mid-game (48K and 128K games). :) Music demos are also welcome. My experien…
... version would reset to BASIC after 10 minutes (even ... , then it'd crash to 48K BASIC with either "2 ... Found" or "C Nonsense In BASIC".
Out Run ... last hurdle, it'd crash to BASIC - and I've ... . Especially if they crash to BASIC with the AY chip ... -
Real Spectrum screen flicker with SCREEN$I've written a basic loader to simply do a 'load "" screen$' based video from a divide+ however I'm finding the Spectrum can't render a screens and a…
... is necessary is that 128 basic puts a bunch of stuff ... screen into page 7 could crash 128 basic.
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Chuck your speccy through the window momentsInspired by my recent playthrough of Bully on the Wii. I completed a mission first try and then the game crashed. I then failed to do this mission fo…
... [/URL] used to crash out to 48k basic after about 10 minutes ... [/URL], that used to crash to basic with K Invalid Colour at ... (by a quick peek) compiled basic or some of it was ... get that far, its very basic (no pun intended) but I ... -
Frank N SteinThis one > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001849[/url] Always seems to crash about level 7 (maybe a bit more) or so with an …
... (player still able to intentionally crash the game only after poking ... enough! [/QUOTE]
The quick crash (hold left key) works for ... , then the game should still crash under BASIC (probably with Error 4 ... -
What would be the simplest tape loading routine?I'm searching for some small assembly snippet I can use to load a (headerless or not) block from tape into RAM I can embed in my C games to load furt…
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1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
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border effectsive been playing around with border effects like 10 border 1 20 border 2 30 pause 1 40 goto 10 ,etc i even wrote one in machine code. …
... Now the BORDER command in BASIC is reasonably quick (it requires ... unlike some other computer's BASIC). The net result of this ... reasonably stable on-screen effect.
BASIC itself is a ... the border colour changes take effect - then you can, to ... -
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... well... it will likely crash since basic needs that always set to ... -
sound effect code causing crash[FONT=Courier New]I have just written this piece of code to produce a lazer sound effect but for some reason it is causing a crash and I can't figure…
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The I register pointing to $40–$7f causes ULA snow and a crash. Or does it?I have heard it from numerous sources, including a few members of this forum, that 128K/+2 machines crash if the I register points to a range of $40–…
... that 128K/+2 machines crash if the I register ... trying to reproduce this effect to no avail. I ... suggested by someone)—still no crash.
Could ... code that definitely causes a crash?
I ... active while we’re in BASIC)
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Laser BasicDid anyone else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler? I just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru a website, and it reminded me about…
... else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler?
I ... just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru ... could write programs in Laser Basic, but if you wanted to ... GoTo 10" when compiled would crash after a few minutes.
Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…
... a better ending in C64 BASIC -- whilst blind drunk. :)
effect having that many screens, most ... is if they were to crash at the end, as I ...Just remembered - Spirograph Effect. - Please ExplainJust remembered that we used to mess about with the Draw command to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic. Squares 10 plot 75,75 20 draw 80,48,…
... to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic.
Squares ...New material on the early days of CRASH at CRASH OnlineIn preparation for "The Fantasy Art of Oliver Frey" (due later this year), Oli found some historical documents relating to the early days of CRASH. T…
... to the early days of CRASH. This material was sent to ... has now been added to CRASH Online, [url="http://www.crashonline ... a sketch form of the CRASH logo to honour the occasion ... 'hover' effect on the links to the individual issues of CRASH, bringing ...Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... ;set new carposition
;crash? if so, go to GAMEOVER ... returning to BASIC
;return score to BASIC
... which have a direct effect on the screen display ... br /> ld a,(hl) ;crash?
or a
... You'll need to deliberately crash to get out!
...Sound Basic 1.7Hi, I'm new here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ? The program can be found from WoS, it contains a manual/instructions/demos in t…
... here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ... parameters explanation for *ENV and *EFFECT, otherwise I've been able ...Ultimate games/Crash magazine +++ for saleI have a lot of ZX Spectrum stuff for sale on Ebay. Including: 9 "Ultimate play the game" games. 17 boring games only 1p! Postage will be more ex…
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Use and learn basic book and casset.
Unopened Crash magazine. I have put one ...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 ... , although they appear to best effect when the animation can be ...Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Completely incompatible games (together with effect):[/b]
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BASIC, 1500:3" error upon ... /> [*]Fairlight 128K - System crash after initial screen.
[*] ... [*]Fourth Protocol, The - System crash after initial screen.
[*] ...saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ...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…
... limps.
The use of basic visual effects to set the ... [/img]
The usual conveyor effect is used for the surface ... moat and again a conveyor effect is used for the surface ... .uk/Pip-the-pipistrelle/ufo-crash-site.gif[/img][img]http ...Interview with VERONIKA MEGLER ("The Hobbit" programmer)This interview with Veronika Megler (The Hobbit) has been published by elmundodelspectrum.com in Spanish, I copy it here for you all in its original …
... many of the games in Basic for the books that Melbourne ... to debug, because it could crash because of actions occurring in ... out what had caused the crash. Yes, if Gandalf ran into ... , no, it was just an effect of how they corrupted the ...Changing the colour Atributes at y,x (+3e BASIC)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am currently writing away on my +3e and I am wonder is there a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at Y…
... a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at ... ,X on the screen using BASIC?
What about the ... as a prototype in +3e BASIC to be precise.
Very weird +2 problem.After two days, I'm still fighting this grey +2. Symptoms: When I first got it, there were stray pixels on the screen, and stray lines and colours. …
... border changes! This gives an effect as if it were loading ... "I" key. Sometimes it will crash after a bit.
BASIC and I get graphics corruption ... -not-working CPU in, and BASIC works, but JetPac doesn't ...SE Basic IV 4.1 Buffy previewSE Basic IV 4.0 Anya was released back in December 2012. You can read about it here: [url]http://cheveron.github.io/sebasic4/[/url] But here's some …
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* A fork of OpenSE BASIC.
* Supplied with FUSE (> ... language closer to the Minimal BASIC 78 standard. It still ... of the characteristics of OpenSE BASIC.
While Anya ... next character. This has the effect of retaining BLOCK graphics on ...Autorun for BASIC programs on DSK files?I recall there being a way to save my BASIC program to a +3 Disk and have it RUN automatically. I have saved my program as 'DISK', which seems to ha…
... a way to save my BASIC program to a +3 Disk ... ', which seems to have the effect of loading the code automatically ...Do you remember the Great Gaming Crash?Assuming you were in England (well, anywhere really, except the USA) in 1983/1984, were you effected, or even aware, of the 'global games crash"? Thi…
... aware, of the 'global games crash"? This world-shattering (to gamers ... ) the Great Gaming Crash didn't have much effect in England, where ...
