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  • ESXDOS 0.8.5 and .Z80 on +2B or +3Last week I received some .Z80 snapshot files from a DivMMC EnJOY! user to test. These files didn't work on his ZX Spectrum +2B. [URL="http://benophe…

    ... #5Bxx (here is different code in 128basic and in +3 basic). Then on +2a ... on both computers contain different data and use different paging routines for ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2014 Hardware
  • Roller CoasterThe game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004231"]Roller Coaster[/URL] should have a "known errors" description as follows: […

    I remembered about other bug in `encore`
    on the screen ` ... four different bytes at code.
    addr=45660.
    z80 commands in `firm ...
    goodboy goodboy April 2014 Infoseek database
  • Several software titles, maybe interesting for preservation purposes?I don't know if this is an appropriate post in the appropriate forum, but this is my question. I have about 40 ZX Spectrum games and other software …

    ... non-TZX.

    Leer in Basic programmeren op de Sinclair ZX ... the dutch version of 'Learn BASIC Programming on the Sinclair ZX ... a Dutch spreadsheet. It's in TZX on WoS, but there ... , I doubt that it is different, it might just be completely ...
    ZXHistory ZXHistory April 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Game codeHi Quick questions. Would a game such as manic miner of the hobbit have been written just in basic or will it have been assembly? Also these slow …

    Yes, these games are written in assembler.

    As ... memory by LOAD "" SCREEN$ in Basic (which actually triggers machine code ... But in both cases loading will be "slow". Standard Basic loader ... other modern devices are a different story - here you can ...
    Ralf Ralf April 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programming with an 8-year-oldI have promised to write a game with my 8-year-old son and was wondering what languages or tools to use. Does anyone have any suggestions? My own c…

    ... how to link them it. In short.. it can be overwhelming ... starting using Lego blocks. Different coloured blocks represented different commands (RED = forward, WHITE ... ) and there are fundamental limitations in our "language" but it's ...
    evilpaul evilpaul April 2014 Development
  • Re: Trying to find a game.I am hoping someone can help me regarding a game I use to play on the Spectrum 48k back in the early 1990's. I have been searching for a year without…

    ... was sure I remembered them in a certain way, but when ... them they turned out *very* different whilst I was actually sure ... information that could aid you in finding the game. Like, publish ... dots, it was probably written in BASIC, not in ASM code. Did you ...
    Jimmy Falcon Jimmy Falcon May 2014 Games
  • BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…

    ... need was different. I needed to create my BASIC loader directly in assembler ... BASIC loader or if you want to cross-check the addresses in BASIC ... and in the machine code, and ...
    introspec introspec May 2014 Development
  • BIN2TAP: a new utility for converting binary files into *.tap imagesI just knocked together a simple command line program to convert binary files into ZX Spectrum tape (*.tap) images. There is an old program BINTAP wh…

    ... need was different. I needed to create my BASIC loader directly in assembler ... BASIC loader or if you want to cross-check the addresses in BASIC ... and in the machine code, and ...
    guesser guesser May 2014 Development
  • Fast and easy read/write of attributes?What are the fastest or easiest ways to check the attributes of tiles on the screen, in BASIC? It seems to be a great way of storing object info. …

    ... tiles on the screen, in BASIC? It seems to be ... on the cell (documented in the manual [URL="http ... How can I extract the different parts of this number? ... how to grab the remainder in ZX BASIC.[/quote]

    in the manual.

    chev chev June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…

    ... is less sensitive to changes in this area. Also the ... to create a palette in Spin and then save ... palette file out before working in BASin.

    ... of things you can do in BASIC with ULAplus that no- ... , you can set 32 different PAPER colors and print on ...
    chev chev June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…

    ... a guide to using ULAplus in BASIC:

    [url] ... and giving this a go in BASin.[/quote]
    I ... in Spectaculator that are available in real hardware. And he has a different ... prototype plug-in replacement. The widespread availability in clones doesn' ...
    chev chev June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... turn of speed in BASIC. I tried three different methods; this is ... but now it has four different aspects and two frames per ... one despite it displaying eight different graphic forms instead of ... .uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/animate4.bas]BASIC listing[/url] and [url ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX-Modules app reportZX-Modules app report If You are interested, I want to report about the state and progress about my ZX-Modules programs. I would like to report at l…

    ... , (= JR C,...)
    - multi-commands in one line, separated by colon ... br /> If some output commands are present, they would produce ... SNA reader now recognizes the BASIC program and variables area, ... of the datablocks, resulting in probably numerous changed ASM ...
    clausjahn clausjahn July 2014 Emulators
  • ProTracker manual/instruction in English?Hello. A friend of mine would like to start making AY music on ZX Spectrum. In this purpose he'd like to have a ProTracker's instruction/guide/manu…

    ... /> ssQ/ssW - line delete/insert commands (available anywhere).


    Setups are in basic block:
    5d3b, 5d3c = ... br />
    Special commands (right column in every channel):
    < ... type
    2 - Delay in commands 1,2,3,9,А ...
    Alone Coder Alone Coder July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…

    ... Coleman;782510]Below are five different versions of the digit zero ... if this font is used in BASIC listing?

    [CODE]FOR ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…

    ... if this font is used in BASIC listing?

    [CODE]FOR ... to use this font for BASIC listings then the zero and ... "O" would need to be different to avoid confusion. Personally, I ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • BBC BASIC for WindowsHi Folks, Gave BBC BASIC for Windows a go today and it found it very good. I wrote a wee program to remove REM statements from my BasinC source. T…

    ... and pokes, system calls, etc. in it, I wouldn't fancy ... that just uses the standard commands in the way they were intended ... things I've ever written in BBC BASIC counted out.
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2014 Development
  • 16 augustus 2014 | Sinclair Takeover | Maarssen - The NetherlandsIt has been a year since our last "Sinclair Takeover" in Maarssen. This year we are going to do the same thing! [url]http://commodore.hcc.nl/events…

    ... get some speccy fans together in the Netherlands. Last year was ... :) There are all kind of different people. Some build their own ... their zx81 to program something in BASIC or to play some game ...
    ddw ddw August 2014 Announcements
  • 2014 Games ListNote: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewhere near the end of this thread. [old] Any problems …

    ... /> A new Speccy Jam is in about two weeks from now ... release it with so many different copyrights in place...

    Added ... but since it's already in the list I'm not ... ]Bastris 2[/B] [I](Tetris, BASIC)[/I][[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    Timmy Timmy August 2014 Games
  • 16 augustus 2014 | Sinclair Takeover | Maarssen - The NetherlandsIt has been a year since our last "Sinclair Takeover" in Maarssen. This year we are going to do the same thing! [url]http://commodore.hcc.nl/events…

    ... get some speccy fans together in the Netherlands. Last year was ... :) There are all kind of different people. Some build their own ... their zx81 to program something in BASIC or to play some game ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2014 Announcements
  • Why no PLOT, etc. on bottom two lines?I was pondering if there was any way to get PLOT, etc. to address the full screen from BASIC without having to write a few lines of assembler to bypa…

    ... could go down the custom BASIC commands in assembler route and write a ... for more details of similar commands

    [URL="http://www ... />
    I've tried this in Fuse with IF1 enabled and ...
    dbolli dbolli August 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... 128K: Returns "C Nonsense in BASIC, 1500:3" error after the ... 128K: Returns "C Nonsense in BASIC, 22:1" error after the ... in BASIC" error due to 128/+2 RAM disk commands implemented in ... the two small BASIC management programs. ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2014 Games
  • Why on earth did I buy...Couldn't see a topic for this, so apologies if it does exist. Aside from games, what did you buy, and put away in a draw the next (or same!) day - …

    ... 't count. Laser BASIC let's you program in BASIC. You have to ... write it in Forth for ... all know Sqij was written in Laser BASIC. :smile:[/QUOTE]
    < ... of the White Lightning commands into Sinclair BASIC, along with much of ...
    The Starglider The Starglider August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Are OpenSE BASIC and SE Basic IV incompatible with Plus D?Hello, I'm considering Andrew Owen's impressive [url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/sebasic/]OpenSE BASIC[/url] and [url=http://cheveron.github.io/…

    ... /> [QUOTE=aowen;787436]
    SE Basic IV is on pause until ... did try to keep OpenSE BASIC as compatible with old ... back to BASIC with "RETURN". "RANDOMIZE USR 15619:REM:..." commands just print ... no support for data files in BASIC). I hope esxDOS will eventually ...
    programandala.net programandala.net September 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX-Assembler file handling concept[QUOTE=clausjahn;777075]Dear readers, At this time, it's a good time to ask you, the future users, how to implement the file usage. Let's suggest so…

    ... there are many different assemblers, emulators with built-in-assemblers around, there ... of course lot of different syntaxes out now, different commands, etc. Usually I ... ) have thousands of assembly subroutines in them. The assemblers they are ...
    clausjahn clausjahn September 2014 Emulators
  • Chuckie Ess 2 tap doesnt work[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000959[/url] It loads, you press a key and it returns to Basic! Anyone any idea why or got a …

    ... so the Microdrive commands that are in BASIC after the LOAD ... , not from the BASIC loader in the TAP file.
    All the BASIC loader in the TAP file does is ... the normal return back to BASIC.

    As ... This is because the BASIC from the CODE file ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2014 Infoseek database
  • Chuckie Ess 2 tap doesnt work[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000959[/url] It loads, you press a key and it returns to Basic! Anyone any idea why or got a …

    ... so the Microdrive commands that are in BASIC after the LOAD ... not from the BASIC loader in the TAP file.[/QUOTE ... what was actually in the BASIC loader but the ... TAP in the archive doesn ... br />
    Current TAP in the archive:

    ...
    richl richl September 2014 Infoseek database
  • The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…

    ... , which seems to have a different screen draw. It starts with ... that the player is blocked in and it's impossible to ... is Ctrl & G ('THEN' in BASIC), which allows choosing 1-5.
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2014 Games
  • DivMMC Enjoy - I'm not enjoying it!My DivMMC Enjoy arrived today. Excitedly I rushed home to plug it into my +2a. I have quite a few SD card/CF solutions for my computers so I know wha…

    ... as per manual), plugged it in and loaded up a game ... via the interface or via BASIC.

    Examples include Zub ... that you need to load in 48K mode using the esxdos ... ]

    The commands in esxdos will be in the BIN folder of ...
    saberman saberman January 2015 Hardware
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... version of R-Type scrolls in blocks on the right hand ... on top of a very basic emulation layer. That's a ... to update different parts of the game at different rates. In the Speccy ... that based on titles mentioned in this thread already to be ...
    AndyC AndyC January 2015 Games
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