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  • 3D CAD symbolsNot sure if this is the right place for this but...... Does anybody know of a good site to get hold of 3D CAD symbols (Cells, blocks ect, I will con…

    ... it into an endless loop in basic and it would start altering ... the typed in code. Returned it to ...

    Firstly its not in any way a zxPC or ... a similar hack to above in a PC200 case. Very ... fit into a Plus 2/3 case but it doesn't ...
    ADJB ADJB December 2006 Development
  • Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …

    ... ]=?;
    screen_base[2]=?;
    screen_base[3]=?;
    [/QUOTE]

    ... and offsets.

    BASIC treats it as linear for ... 26, Offset 0)
    SCREEN 3 = 409600 (Page 24, Offset ... You can use those values in BASIC to POKE to the screen ...
    Quazar Quazar January 2007 Development
  • funny thing I found out!so this week end I was cleaning up stuff and found out a briefcase filled with drawings and stuff and in the midle of all that I found out a "plan"/"…

    ... wrote a series of games in 1988-90 called 'Explorers' (i ... think there were 5 in all). It was based on ... 3 to go east, that sort of thing. I wrote them in Basic ... did get a free game in return! I must have written ...
    zx1 zx1 January 2007 Games
  • Who knows how to program a "pathfinder"?Hi all. I like to play games like "Colour Lines" and I think, I will create a version of this game for the SAM Coupe. It looks easy - until this "dam…

    Example in BASIC
    [code]
    10 REM ...
    280 LET s$=s$(3 TO ): REM Fetch next knot ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2007 Development
  • Little BASIC gameTry to make all standard BASIC-errors and tell us how you did it. Not allowed i.e. : PRINT USR 1362 D - Break cont-repeats but ok 10 GO TO 10 RU…

    ... (6)
    RUN
    [B]3 Subscript wrong, 20:1[/B ... Name"
    [B]C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1[/B]

    Marcelo Marcelo January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • funny thing I found out!so this week end I was cleaning up stuff and found out a briefcase filled with drawings and stuff and in the midle of all that I found out a "plan"/"…

    ... description of their planned games in a text file, and we ... " would only work on a +3 as it needed fast disk ... data. Also unfortunately, the +3 disk commands in BASIC are unequal to the ... routines are in the +3 ROM and are well documented in the manual ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2007 Games
  • DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…

    ... Ignore support for 128K BASIC altogether although 128K BASIC users are the ... take longer to type in using the 128K editor ;) ). The ... extra RAM is just hanging around in ... Plus Board to select 128K BASIC compatability (not ideal really ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2007 Development
  • DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…

    [QUOTE=glancaster;167176]128K BASIC doesn't allow ... take longer to type in using the 128K editor ;) ). The ... extra RAM is just hanging around in ... need room both in workspace and in program area to ... you only need space in program area to store ...
    NotFound NotFound January 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... you can POKE the values in BASIC, export binary data from ... cybernoid, import and mod in BASIC, reexport the new data ... link between the screens in any direction so long ... screens 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - a very ... to use. Could be done in BASIC.
    If you just ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Development
  • PAW tests - help and discussion :)Hello my friends :) I have started to make some tests with PAW and I must say I'm very pleased and surprised at the great program. I will be posting…

    ... object 2 should be placed in location 2. If you want ... , was placed initially in Location 3 from object (container) 3, a box. I ... 't believe I was considering BASIC a week ago... :D
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae February 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... peoples' appetites :-)

    In version 0.1, the editor ... Version 0.3 sees the introduction of graphical input in the editor ... /b339/ETamm/Cybernoid%20Editor/ver0-3.png[/IMG]

    ... is the slow response (written in BASIC). Works fine at about 500 ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Development
  • generated missionswhich speccy games randomly (or partly randomly, at least) generating their misions/scenes do you know, please? (combat lynx being a great example.) …

    ... they were both written mainly in BASIC. Could there be a pattern ... 2, and maybe 3 (I didn't play 3 much Joe Blade ... then) the bombs were never in the same place twice.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2007 Games
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... full lifts will be problematic in BASIC, so I am thinking of ... 2 tiles for each lift in its shifted position. Then when ... tiles below it for the 3 largest gaps, gap of 1 ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Development
  • Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…

    ... and 3(!) bytes blocks, so my TZX loads my basic ... ve put CLEAR 29856 in the basic I do not ... />
    Try this new basic loader....

    [code ... your TZX and running this basic program...

    ... a CAT "t:" in +2A / +3 Basic and playing your tzx ...
    mulder mulder March 2007 Development
  • Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…

    ... they've put CLEAR 29856 in the basic I do not know ... />
    [quote]Try this new basic loader....[/quote]

    I ... your TZX and running this basic program...[/quote]

    Uou ... doing a CAT "t:" in +2A / +3 Basic and playing your tzx.[/quote ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae March 2007 Development
  • Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.

    ... ):

    The spectrum was 3 times faster than the C64 ... anything useful on the C64 in basic.
    Carrier Command!

    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.

    ... ):

    The spectrum was 3 times faster than the C64 ... anything useful on the C64 in basic.
    [/quote]True
    [quote ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.

    ... has a non-standard BASIC which didn't go ... early benchmarks were done in BASIC and with Apple IIs ... Atari responded to changes in the market slower than ... shelf parts. Adding Extended BASIC made it very attractive ... expensive but you got 128K and a "professional" ...
    JamesD JamesD March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My emulator doesn't take "commands"Hi This is probably a question that is very hard to answer, but perhaps some of you have/had the same problem. In my own emulator (that I have built)…

    ... /> The question is actually bit 3 and 5, what should I ... br /> [/QUOTE]

    Bits 3 and 5 have undocumented behaviour ... out since this was written (differences in interrupt response across z80 versions ... But guess what? You're in the right place to ask ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2007 Emulators
  • Currah MicroSource emulationIt appears to be impossible to emualte the MicroSource in software on the ZX Spectrum SE as hardware polling is required. The following patch is not …

    ... 1) pages BASIC ROM in, 2) calls an address in ROM, 3) pages MicroSource ... to page BASIC ROM in and then calling the predetermined BASIC ROM address ... with the MicroSource still paged in!
    BloodBaz BloodBaz March 2007 Emulators
  • Total amount of memory on a Speccy ?I wonder............ The C64 (excuse me for saying that name in here. I'll hereby name it just "it") has 64k, while only 38k, or so, is available f…

    ... powered up, the screen says "3**** bytes free", while the machine ... free memory for use with BASIC.

    And since the ... ]

    C64 Basic was made by Microsoft (in that time far ... . Even no command for it in Basic, but must use combination of ...
    piters piters March 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum 48K ROMHi Can anybody help I have an Issue 6a Circuit Board which has a faulty ROM Chip. Is it possible to program a ROM Chip with the 48K ROM and fit it as…

    ... Speccies - there are only differences in EAR port and position of ... mark). There are some differences in ROW/Column addressing, so ... - there are some minor differences in addressing and pin layouts.
    3 lines for controlling them: /ROMCS ...
    piters piters April 2007 Hardware
  • Sinclair Research on Spitting ImageThis was from 1984 apparently: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KITlt0Vz590[/url] You have to go to 4:45 to find the Sinclair bit. :)

    ... Adventure typ-in program in it.
    It's a BASIC 3 liner that ...
    stvd stvd May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Research on Spitting ImageThis was from 1984 apparently: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KITlt0Vz590[/url] You have to go to 4:45 to find the Sinclair bit. :)

    ... ;191588]
    It's a BASIC 3 liner that asks "what do ... ]

    Spiffing! Type it in and send it to Arjun ...
    Geoff Geoff May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How did games started with LOAD "" CODE auto-start?Some early games (l remember for example [B]Galaxians[/B] from 1982) was loaded with LOAD "" CODE, which in one single block first loaded the loading…

    ... and a piece of BASIC.

    In the BASIC there is something ... /> 2 LOAD "SCR" SCREEN$
    3 SAVE "GALAXIANS"CODE 16384,16384 ... reloading the
    next line in BASIC is executed; the call to ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... B]

    In Basic you have integer, floating ... declare numbers with the basic interpretter automatically converting ... = &m[3];
    [/code]

    In the above, ... char (0,1,2,3 remember) in the "m" array ... q' into m[3] such that m[3] contains the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... no longer a coding worry in BASIC.

    (2) Also ... from a single IN statement, as above.

    (3) I think ... you chose keys 1,2,3 and 0,9,8. ... your choice of 1,2,3. Like Q,W,E, ... keys per player, two IN statements should always succesfully decode ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • ZX81 Graphics compoThose guys at comp sys sinclair. [url]http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10005551o-2000331777b,00.htm[/url]

    ... picture have to be created in BASIC? 'cause I wrote a small ... which took a 64x48 3 colours image (in black, white and grey ...
    na_th_an na_th_an July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX81 Graphics compoThose guys at comp sys sinclair. [url]http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10005551o-2000331777b,00.htm[/url]

    ... picture have to be created in BASIC? 'cause I wrote a small ... which took a 64x48 3 colours image (in black, white and grey ... doesn't have to be in Basic. There are some official answers ... graphics, which wouldn't allowed in the main compo - but looking ...
    gasman gasman July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…

    ... a packer for yersen in basic by loading your screen ... stick any code in say #33 in the first ten ... instances of that address in the program by doing ... />
    Afaics there are 3 control codes for the screen ... +8+7)

    3. #CB This is an uncompressed ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous July 2007 Games
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