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How to recover data from old Microdrive cartridges?I have 17 Microdrive cartridges that I filled with games (some listed in the "Missing in Action" section of this website) about 20 years ago. My or…
... eventually, and one 4 line BASIC program.
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ANN: midi2ay 0.1Well, here's the MIDI-to-AY converter I promised. I've named it "midi2ay" (original name eh?) [url="http://es.geocities.com/qllaria/midi2ay/midi2ay-…
... formats: AY, VTX and maybe BASIC listing with PLAY commands.
Abandoned "Everyone's a Wally" remakeI had an email recently which reminded me that, at some point, I'd been working on a remake of "Everyone's a Wally" with Kev Watkins, who was doing t…
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basic functionality seems to be present ...ANN: Sam Revival issue 13 out now! [Sam CoupIssue 13 of 'Sam Revival' magazine is now out! Kicking off issue 13 of Sam Revival is a 14 page news section to give a lowdown on what's happening i…
... developed to use it from BASIC via the Comms Interface. In ...BASin requestGeneva Mono was still incorrectly named as SE Basic in the BASin fonts list the last time I checked.
Geneva Mono was still incorrectly named as SE Basic in the BASin fonts list the last time I checked.I'm sure there's a way to do thisThere's some really good BASIC program listings out there .. is there any quick way of copying and pasting directly onto a suitable emulator? .. perh…
There's some really good BASIC program listings out there .. is there any quick way of copying and pasting directly onto a suitable emulator? .. perhaps there's a program out there somewhere that helps you do this .. or am i being a lazy sod?Converted tzx looks differentI finally decided to have a go at converting some of my old tapes to tzx incase i find any mias later on. I converted the game Speed King 2 by master…
... up ok from the 48k basic load"" just like the one ...Toobin'I just took a look at this game for the first time. It got kind of mixed reviews, and I can see why. Quite a good idea, but a bit too frantic and unp…
... a sprite routine in compiled BASIC for a 16x16 pixel 8 ...ROM paging questionAssuming the Spectrum 128 memory map and port addresses, but two custom ROMs in place of the normal Editor and BASIC, what is the most efficient way …
... of the normal Editor and BASIC, what is the most efficient ...I've just found a couple of my old cassettes...Some people have interesting old cassettes full of machine code experiments they made while they were still at school. Not me. I found one cassette…
... gone) featuring a load of BASIC type-in programmes, mostly from ...Development SurveyI was just wondering how many people are actually developing games or programs for the Speccy. I'm not talking about people who "plan" to write somet…
... language do you use? (Asm, Basic, C etc)
CheersBASin Release 13 is now availableI'm still at it. BASin is now in it's 13th incarnation (disregarding the inter-version updates) and is now available at [url="http://homepage.ntlw…
BASin Release 13 is now available[unashamedly x-posted from Emulators forum] I'm still at it. BASin is now in it's 13th incarnation (disregarding the inter-version updates) and is …
Silly QuestionJust a thought, with a game such as trivial pursuit, is there anyway to get into basic and alter all the questions and answers?! I have such strange…
Just a thought, with a game such as trivial pursuit, is there anyway to get into basic and alter all the questions and answers?!
I have such strange thoughts......Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …
... , game doesn?t run, wrong basic loaded[/B]
Zythum ...Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
... last wrote anything in speccy basic so I am quite pleased ...Speccy 48K Sound EffectsHow did programmers of old get the more digitisy sounds out of the spectrum, specifically the 48K machine so no Yamaha sound chip to play with. They …
... sound. Is this possible with BASIC, I would love to know ...Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
... PAW and now have a basic understanding of them all but ...Mega rare Red Boxes home control systemMega rare Red Boxes starter system hardware ? Sinclair / Commodore / BBC Now there?s rare and there?s rare! This piece of kit dates from 1986 and wa…
... something called Red Basic, a powerful version of BASIC, specifically developed for ... to grips with the Red Basic system.
I doubt ...Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…
... "Assembly" language, I know what BASIC is, and the hex machine ...how do I tune the speccy to tv?hello folks :) I am come here for help rather than because I am still a speccy person. I did start with the ZX, many moons ago,had a couple of thos…
... of those and taught myself basic on it before graduating to ...Spectaculator and MicrodrivesBeing unable to program machine code I've been looking at ways of improving the speed of my basic and I've hit on the idea of loading data from micro…
... improving the speed of my basic and I've hit on ...You've got the Programming skills, I've got the Ideas lets make lots of moneyYou know those tank games, one tank on either side of a hill where you choose angle of fire and strength, well can someone tell the the BASIC instruc…
... can someone tell the the BASIC instruction to plot the line ... in the direction of a BASIC game in the archive that ...Zilog Z80 ManualI'm looking at the zilog manual at the moment. (A pdf one), whilst trying to implement a basic emu, just for learning. Are there known to be many e…
... ), whilst trying to implement a basic emu, just for learning. Are ...Back on the Burgle![url="http://www.filelodge.com/files/hdd4/78741/back_on_the_burgle.zip"]Download[/url] This game is in BASIC so don't expect anything as good as Pha…
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This game is in BASIC so don't expect anything as good as Phantomas Infinity.
However, I am quite proud of it.Resource LibraryChaps, I am re-writing the Sinclair-Heaven scripts & adding some new sections. One section I would like to add is a resource library. I'm after id…
various Spectrum MIAs not listed on WoS* PAUL (Personal Accounting Utilities Ledger) by Jaysoft was reviewed in Home Computing Weekly #9 (3-9 May 1983, page 39) for the 48K Spectrum, price…
... New Generation.
* Mentor, a BASIC editor utility for the 16K ... 1984, page 27).
* Prosign BASIC+ on microdrive cartridge, by Prosign ... structured programming extensions to Sinclair BASIC, was reported in Personal Computer ...Spectrum Wargaming bookAt the weekend my brother gave me a present that he found - a copy of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Spectrum+Wargaming$"]…
... it, contains a bunch of BASIC listings for four wargames (I ...
