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DivIDE and custom RomsI've got a DiVIDe 57c that I bought of bverstee earlier this year which works with all my machines with the original roms, boots up, detects for driv…
anything that adds commands to basic or traps the LOAD command ... the divide will have code in it's rom to set ... the 48k rom is present in ROM1 (or ROM3 on a ... -
A new ZX spectrum cloneOver the past 12 months i have been developing a new spectrum clone as a hobby project to waste my spare time on. It is still not fully complete yet …
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Adding new BASIC commands to Sinclair BASIC is never simple. The ... needing to be rewritten. In addition to the simple math ... function would make drawing circles in BASIC a lot faster. The ... -
BEEP / PLAY equivalentI'm so tired I can't even think of a proper title for this. Has anyone seen a table showing a comparison between BEEP notes durations and equivalent …
... play a natural speech waveform in BASIC by doing a comparison of ... . a set of 100 PLAY commands -assuming it can do this ... level of accuracy- in a single second would generate ... processing I might be interested in writing such a converter tool ... -
Your Sinclair Smash Tips - Corrected ListingsOver at Hercules' [URL="http://craigsretrocomputingpage.eu5.org/smashtips/index.html"]YS Smash Tips site[/URL] he has a list of hacks that don't work…
... Everyones a Wally[/URL]: Nonsense in BASIC error. Page 16.
... html"]Highway Encounter[/URL]: Nonsense in BASIC error. Page 24. [ ... .html"]Trapdoor[/URL]: Checksum in line 50 is wrong. ... /z/Zoids-TheBattleBegins(different).tzx.zip"]different TZX[/URL] release ... -
Your Sinclair Smash Tips - Corrected ListingsOver at Hercules' [URL="http://craigsretrocomputingpage.eu5.org/smashtips/index.html"]YS Smash Tips site[/URL] he has a list of hacks that don't work…
... Everyones a Wally[/URL]: Nonsense in BASIC error. Page 16.
... html"]Highway Encounter[/URL]: Nonsense in BASIC error. Page 24. [ ... .html"]Trapdoor[/URL]: Checksum in line 50 is wrong. ... /z/Zoids-TheBattleBegins(different).tzx.zip"]different TZX[/URL] release ... -
smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…
... blank space in previous is that correct or what other commands should ... picture with the TV beam. In BASIC, you can do that by ... adding PAUSE 1 somewhere in the loop.
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smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…
... ]I did some timings in BASin for different methods of key checking ... a single key-input point in the program loop (eg. LET ... there are multiple INKEY$ checks in the loop then, depending upon ... /> All true, that's why in BASIC you do a GOSUB 9000 ... -
Boriels ZX CompilerI'm trying to compile a very simple program and I keep getting the error: unexpected end of file. Here's my code: [CODE]10 cls 20: let n=0 22 do 2…
... your "show me beautiful code in BASIC". I was trying to demonstrate ... just a matter of a different syntax.
Unless ... we are talking about different things when we say "beautiful ... learning the basics would enjoy BASIC way more than Javascript ' ... -
Wolfenstein / Doom for 48k SpectrumHi, is there any game / demo of this kind that runs on 48k machines? Thanks.
Boriels ZX CompilerI'm trying to compile a very simple program and I keep getting the error: unexpected end of file. Here's my code: [CODE]10 cls 20: let n=0 22 do 2…
... Unless we are talking about different things when we say " ... I think we do have different definitions of beautiful code. To ... our choices then were built in BASIC or nothing. I rapidly ... Because I spent years programming in BASIC on various machines, until I ...More memoryHi all... can anyone help, Is it possible to get more memory for basic pref' in Basin.... 40 odd k is just not enough !
... separately, or embedded in BASIC as explained in "saving time populating large ... 9959 lists the items in the compacted DATA array.
in its parameter list. Lines in [color=blue ... ]blue[/color] would need altering if different ...Typing in type-in gamesWhat are people's memories of typing in game listings from magazines and books? Pain or pleasure? I used to quite enjoy tapping them in, seeing how …
... key commands and just type. That was something that failed in my ... eyes - "single key commands speed up your ... made a difference when programming in BASIC.
If you did ... a lot of BASIC programming you got to know ...WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…
... or tapein it. % "commands" are tedious to enter when ...
It's written in BASIC. It reads a file with ... directories can be read from BASIC too using %opendir/INPUT ... #. A similar BASIC program can be written ... 'stat' a file from BASIC. Perhaps INPUT # on ...BASIC games on GameBoy Advance emulators? Possible ???Does anyone know is there any way to make ZXAdvance or FOON play BASIC games ? The game I want to convert is my own game which I quickly reprogramme…
... buttons I allocated typing as in BASIC ... but no game !
Anyone ... screen meant to be a different colour?
If you ...calculator and sinusok, look at the Sysel's routine: [PHP]3 5b00 *s 4 5b00 tabsin = #7000 03 mksin 19.11.1995 Busy soft …
... br /> and then change Basic to bytes following #34[/QUOTE ... a slightly different scheme from the numbers embedded in BASIC lines, to ... The procedure for converting from BASIC format to code #34 format ... from code #34 to the BASIC representation:
* ...Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…
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in BASIC with the values for the different models.ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... game itself (it's different on each game).
basic type). The game itself is stored in a ... /> I use the shortest BASIC loader of Paolo Ferraris, download ... BIN2REM for more detalis. In tape generation I avoided ... do the block load in BASIC, because LOAD"name" ...Bug detected in BAS2TAPIf I try to compile this: [CODE] 10 PLAY "c" [/CODE] I have the next error: Error in line 10 ... Expected end of statement ... I have solved in […
... does not render the extra commands in 128 BASIC automatically.
You ... the BASIC loaders of my games, both of which contain PLAY commands.Deaf spectrum +3?I'm not having the best of luck so far. I've made a couple of poorly thought out impulse buys, and to date I've not really had much use out of any o…
... very quickly either with "nonsense in basic" error, or a tape load ... Centipod (and also SOS) in 48k mode too but without ... saving a basic program to tape and loading back in. But meantime ... retro gear, you can try different combinations to narrow down what ...BrewDog beerI've recently been working my way through the wonderful range of Brewdog beers. Yum yum, shame there's no BrewDog pub near me :( I wonder if anyone…
... slightly different mixes which give the different flavours. The basic ingredients ... it shouldn't be massively different.
Tyskie ... at low temperature, short in this case would be nearer ... the additional sugar you use in the first fermentation, say ...Keyboard TrickI know how to use the multi key in BASIC with IN you can get the keys [QUOTE]IN 254+256*(255-2^K)[/QUOTE] K is the keyboard's half row, comes from …
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By reading the next IN command and subtracting C you ... B pressed
IN 32766 - C
IN 32766 = 255 - ... will give 191
In my [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... is coded in game 21 (in BASIC LINE 42), although a bit different with ...Keyboard TrickI know how to use the multi key in BASIC with IN you can get the keys [QUOTE]IN 254+256*(255-2^K)[/QUOTE] K is the keyboard's half row, comes from …
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By reading the next IN command and subtracting C you ... B pressed
IN 32766 - C
IN 32766 = 255 - ... will give 191
In my [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... is coded in game 21 (in BASIC LINE 42), although a bit different with ...The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... a way (it's slightly different to how I normally do ... already have).
6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... loading screen file you saved in step 1, Type load""CODE ...The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... way (it's slightly different to how I normally do ... have).
6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... or the Screen$ Toolbox in Basin. Then make a ... the LOAD "" SCREEN$ in the main basic program). Then I ... first as one chunk of BASIC, then load the SCREEN ...BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…
... data, so as to specify different characters in different rooms. Have started to ... /> [CODE]10 REM zx sporg basic v0pt020 20130301 - next to do ...Fastest redraw of screen from UDGsHere's a question for everyone, to generate a bit of code to be used in games: On a standard 48K Spectrum, what's the fastest way to redraw the scre…
... horizontal wrap-around. In memory, the last address in the East border ... sprites, insert the next-line commands in the right place, then render ... ]
I see we have different ideas.
I' ... little bigger than the screen). In this case, scrolling would ...Setting up an IDE HDD on the +3e helpHello, Just installed a HDD in my +3e (ROM ver. 1.11). When turning on it takes a few seconds longer but then shows 2 IDE (available) as well as 1 fl…
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At the end, In basic, I could pass letter from ... that the spectrum had a different conduct using +3E rom that ...Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[U][B]Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[/B][/U] Okay, I have been reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=688449#post68…
... 8bit counters and return values in range 0-255.
... true position are used different variables in ZX ram. Driver calculare ... Reset mouse position is impossible in real mouse interface, always is ... limit for plot in ZX basic :-)
In assembler you can ...The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... a way (it's slightly different to how I normally do ... already have).
6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... loading screen file you saved in step 1, Type load""CODE ...A quick newbish questionI'm reading through 'mastering machine code on your spectrum',as kindly posted by Mr bert on this forum. Correct me if I'm wrong from what i read,bu…
... now talking about the basic command 'POKE'.Is this ... br /> Try POKE 16384,255 (in BASIC) and you'll see a ... (Try POKEing 16384 with different numbers and you see ... see it happening on different areas of the screen ... the value in A to see different colours onscreen.< ...
