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official favorite movie quotes threadThis should be place for the movie quotes you consider to be the [I]most_best_ones[/I]. Or perhaps, that's also interesting - the movie quotes you …
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differences in our society.
... system. Help! Help! I'm being repressed!
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Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…
... could have done this myself in Sinclair BASIC, but now, I can ... where the character set is in the ROM, and also, I ... ' to the PC, where I'm working.[/QUOTE]
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Handling RST8 on a +3Well, I've come to that bit of my project that I wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extend…
... later). I'm also not particularly confident that BASIC's channels ... So even for the very basic functionality some extensions are going ... without a need for extending BASIC. That's before getting ... proper way to handle networking in Sinclair BASIC is via the OPEN ... -
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 …
Hmm, "more tea VICar" in CBM Basic? Sure! On condition that there' ... s plenty of PETSCII in there ... , so the only way to save your work will be to ... save a snapshot (.SNA/Z80)
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Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... trap RST 8 and extend BASIC.
The ... are a little bit unfinished in ZX BASIC - for example, it ... a new channel, but BASIC can't open it - ... the ROM was released in an unfinished state. The ... RS232, ZX Network and SAVE and LOAD commands. I didn ... -
i want to make a gameok as some of you may be aware im not as technical as you guys. and contrary to the thread title i don't want to make a game. but if i wanted to ma…
... on :)
Actually, I'm sure someone must have a ... decent 3D engine for use in Dark Basic. You'll need a ... -
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 …
... to the CGC, as I'm hosting it).
I ... -Adventure", completely developed in the Twenty Commodes environment, in turn within the ... irrational, nagging urge to program in VIC BASIC now fully exorcised, you ... -
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 …
... save you a few bytes as you're still thinking in Sinclair Basic ... terms! DATA strings don't need quotes around them in ... "real Basic" variants (unless they've ... -
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 …
... save you a few bytes as you're still thinking in Sinclair Basic ... 't need quotes around them in "real Basic" variants (unless they've ... moment, I need to "Think in VIC BASIC" to optimise this one. -
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 …
... looking at the VIC BASIC code in QAOP. I should ... caused by me still thinking in "Sinclair BASIC" terms.
works fine in Sinclair BASIC and executes zero iterations with ... without FOR" in VIC BASIC.
Slowly I'm learning!
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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 …
... save you a few bytes as you're still thinking in Sinclair Basic ... terms! DATA strings don't need quotes around them in ... "real Basic" variants (unless they' ... ve got a space in them)[/ ... -
Sequel to Earth Shaker released (beta)Hi everyone, 18 years later, I have released a beta of a sequel to my spectrum game 'Earth Shaker'. It is called 'World Shaker', is written in a ret…
... is written in a retro style (in Blitz Basic) and runs in Windows.[/quote ... ]
I'm going ... games on a PC (I'm a commited console man!). ... played!).
Anyway, I'm mainly posting to say that ... -
Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…
... the screen and then adding in the printer routines, but ... in 128 BASIC. So it's fair to say I'm ... only 1/2 speed of the Sinclair BASIC at ... 6.7 seconds on BASIC II and 5.4 ... seconds on BASIC IV (which is what ... the RAM trap code in the 6502 core (because ... -
ZX Spectrum Sound Upgrade to C64Would it be possible to interface in a seperate C64 style SID sound device to the ZX Spectrum to make existing ZX Spectrum games sound like their C64…
... in BBC micros has no such facility. The sound envelopes in BBC BASIC ... are generated in software using the OS ... (and has its own built-in channel mixer... could go either ... br />
Not that I'm disrespecting the chip mind you ... -
Number 1s On Your Birthday - Pointless StatisticsI was just checking what songs were No. 1 in the Irish charts on each of my birthdays and noticed that Bohemiam Rhapsody was there on two separate oc…
... On your 6th birthday Boney M - "Mary's Boy ... Pink Floyd - "Another Brick In The Wall"
1980 ... Renee & Renato - "Save Your Love"
1983 On ... I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun"
2000 On ... Some absolute stinkers in there and I'm happy to say ... -
Arse. I just killed an Acorn Electron.Not for the first time either. :( This one rescued from a neigbhours loft after more than a decade. Left for 24 hours to get to room temp. Set it…
Thanks again to Scottie UK! I've been messing about with the Acorn this evening, and it all works fine. :D
In fact...... drumroll.... I'm going to work through the 30 Hour BASIC Electron edition book now. :) -
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…
... Dunny,
The extract BASIC sections gives me no parameters ... export. If I use extract BASIC I then just get a ... as it can save me so much effort in writing really poor ... to put these high up in the BASIC, line 9000 with a ... -
WoS Sinclair BASIC page updated[url]www.worldofspectrum.org/sinclairbasic[/url]
... Retro-X is coded completly in Basic (except for DLL's to ... to be much like Pure Basic which has binary operations ... There is no reason why Basic cannot have such functions.
m thinking about Procedures like in SAM Basic (Or Beta Basic): DEF ... -
WoS Sinclair BASIC page updated[url]www.worldofspectrum.org/sinclairbasic[/url]
... as any! Me? I'm not that good so I ... do it if ASM and Basic combination works perfectly (This ... imagine), but Copying memory in Basic can take very long time ... to take advantage of using Basic to code very fast, ... a game in ASM or C, because Basic works perfectly ... -
Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
... of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.[/QUOTE ... lot of games are mostly BASIC but include a few machine ... code routines in a REM statement or that ... -
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…
... was a teenager but I'm nearly 32 now and full ... a language as simple as basic but with the structured approach ... Teach Programming Via ZX Spectrum Basic". I'm pretty sure the ACM ... out how Vista's convoluted save dialogue works never mind the ... -
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…
... BASIC so I'm probably wrong.
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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'…
... please run 'spectrum' command in +3 basic mode and report output ? 4 ... 4.1 ROM, but I'm still not sure if it ... -
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 …
... ]Hi,
I'm sorry if I didn't ... trdos, etc. So indeed, I'm looking for an easy way ... /> with
50 LOAD *"m";1;"level1": RANDOMIZE USR x ... and replaced with a "call BASIC line 50". Is that ... DELETE.
You go back in the BASIC to load another game. -
Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…
... lack of pre-defined functions in Sinclair BASIC![/QUOTE]
C ... /> That's just 13. (I'm sure I've forgotten one ... all of the keywords defined in C (i.e. types etc ... -
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…
... 's halted due to a BASIC breakpoint or pause. You can ... now halt on a BASIC line and single step through ... useful for me, fixing bugs in the z80 core.
in BASin, so I'm gonna try and fix ... -
Sequel to Earth Shaker released (beta)Hi everyone, 18 years later, I have released a beta of a sequel to my spectrum game 'Earth Shaker'. It is called 'World Shaker', is written in a ret…
... ', is written in a retro style (in Blitz Basic) and runs in Windows.
save solutions to screens. It's a bit clunky in places ... -
1K ZX ChessIt's a great surprise to discover that there were a guy who programmed a chess game for the ZX81 with only 1K! of memory. His name was David Horne. …
... you can do breakout in a BASIC one-liner. No ... has achieved Chess in a BASIC oneliner yet because ... algorithm for such a BASIC one-liner I think ... /> [QUOTE=gasman;323364]I'm undecided whether this is actually ... eso/bef/chess/]Chess in Befunge[/url], a ...
