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  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... br />
    1) Type in
    [CODE]10 PLAY "ABC ... you'll get "nonsense in BASIC" at line 20 after ... end when it reports "nonsense in basic" at line 20.
    ... Then type in RUN
    Press CAPS+SPACE to BREAK into ... br /> If you type in an immediate command like " ...
    Jimmy Jimmy December 2008 Emulators
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... />
    1) Type in
    [CODE]10 PLAY "ABC ... you'll get "nonsense in BASIC" at line 20 after ... end when it reports "nonsense in basic" at line 20.
    This affects strings, not BASIC text. I can fix this ... type in RUN
    Press CAPS+SPACE to BREAK into ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... last time :

    Type in
    [CODE]10 CAT !
    Then type in RUN
    Press CAPS+SPACE to BREAK into the ... "Okay"
    If you type in an immediate command like "RUN ... , as that's BASin's BREAK key. As you can probably guess ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • New Spectrum Game - AlbatrossityMerry Christmas, and all that. Here's a little Christmas present for Spec-chums everywhere. Albatrossity is a crazy golf game which doesn't take it…

    ... "Ballance" (great Windows puzzler released in 2006 or so; you have ... ) something crappy in BASIC :)

    What are the key controls for the ...
    equinox equinox December 2008 Games
  • What Poke?Hi all, I'm looking for a POKE that stops Sinclair BASIC reading the space bar as BREAK for a small INKEY$ sub routine, if one exists? Or is it a li…

    ... along these lines will temporarily disable the BREAK key:

    LET a ...
    jonathan jonathan January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • What Poke?Hi all, I'm looking for a POKE that stops Sinclair BASIC reading the space bar as BREAK for a small INKEY$ sub routine, if one exists? Or is it a li…

    ... /> ... reading the space bar as BREAK for a small INKEY$ sub ... Space Bar itself doesn't break the program and INKEY$ will ... to disable BREAK (CAPS + SPACE). You also get a faster program thrown in :-)
    BloodBaz BloodBaz January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... little intimidating. You need to break the task down into small ... simple - try the 2d approach in basic and get some points rotating ... code, you can do it in 256 bytes of course: [URL ... ]
    The asm source is in there btw, but it's ...
    evilpaul evilpaul January 2009 Development
  • Girlfriend's computerI'm on my girlfriends computer atm -- one which she has asked me to sort out. It is a Vista computer which has reportedly slowed down since she fir…

    ... winlogon
    Edit the Key: PowerOffAfterShutdown
    Values: ... Reporting tab
    Check Disable error reporting
    ***************************************************************
    key in the registry:
    ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2009 Chit chat
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... 1. (It states in the outlet editorial that ... own disk/microdrive operating systems in ROM - I don' ... does let you activate both in the options.

    in BASIC, providing a menu for ... if you press the wrong key, you get "What was ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • RBS loss of ?24.1bnJust closed my accounts with Natwest - I'm sick of the bankers. I opening accounts with the Co-op. What a differance.

    ... all got swept away in the vain hope that ... impunity; he didn't break any laws, because there ... banks that just deal in basic savings and loans and ... between the contributions going in and what's coming ... as people live longer lives in retirement. If they'd ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Chit chat
  • Couple of questions...Howdy, 1. Is there a decent way to get a random number in BASIC/MC? I've been using LET a=INT(RND*2)+1 but the numbers tend to stay at 1 or 2 most …

    ... to get a random number in BASIC/MC? I've been using ... about the pretty colours example in the manual). Try something like ... INKEY$ statement, then when a key is pressed it passes the ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall March 2009 Development
  • speccy games at your school?this will probably only apply to those of us who were at school from say 82 to 92ish (guessing thats the majority of people here?). anyway did your…

    ... text and tapping the COPY key.

    The ... thing they did was log in and type their password. ... 'd type their password in full view of anyone ... I also wrote a program in basic that simulated a working BBC ... errors. Like you'd type in "*I AM ...." and it ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Games
  • +3 BREAK-key in FUSEI'm trying to locate the +3 BREAK key (for use in D.I.C.E) in the FUSE emulator. However, reading the docs and reading the source does not immediate…

    ... remember that the BREAK key was a separate key[/quote]
    ... from pressing more than one key).

    ... hence applications can treat this key specially.[/quote]
    ... CAPS on, Space on in one frame. That' ... a key into the source. See the table in keyboard. ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall June 2009 Emulators
  • Would you buy new/modern Sinclair hardware?If someone could get their mitts on the Sinclair brand from Amstrad, would you buy any new hardware from them...? E.g. Sinclair branded - MP3 player…

    ... Pin Atari compatible, and not in SJS-Style.
    [ ... they still have build-in BASIC they are much better ... Lol. Amstrad Netbook with build-in tape recorder...
    [QUOTE ... , especially finding the "Windows" key...[/QUOTE]
    The PC ... not use "Windows" key.
    LCD LCD July 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Preliminary MontyHey All... A new 2009 production (port from Atari) of a game called "Preliminary Monty" is out. It is a VERY nice platform game - with a bit "crude…

    ... tested as inactive, you must disable joystick in game !

    ... port not exist = you must disable joystick port reading

    Test joy in ZX basic:
    IF IN 31 > 127 ... ][/B]
    (add one line in basic loader)[/QUOTE]

    ...
    velesoft velesoft September 2009 Games
  • +3 dead(!)Hi, When I turn on my +3 I see only white and black strips (vertical) on screen any idea on how to fix it? Thank you in advance Chris [IMG]http:…

    ... ]You can hold down the break key and press reset for a ... to test signal first,
    in my case, there is no ... do this, I press reset+break , but I just see the ...
    xc8 xc8 September 2009 Hardware
  • Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…

    ... just one more thing in the basic book that ive got it ... a bit handicapped by Sinclair BASIC in that it doesn't allow ... yourself using GO TO's in BASIC, so don't worry too ... 1 if user presses "y" key.
    9. Else stop.
    Arjun Arjun September 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Fastest loading cassette game?What was the fastest loading cassette game? Obviously size vs speed has to be compared, but I seem to recall a car racing game which seemed to load …

    ... lock break key / set things up with the loader in or ... so you get the loader in (to speed up things) ... to where it should be in the memory. The same ... in single file demos.. where when you hit a key ... you can knock something up in melborne draw / the artist .. ...
    fog fog October 2009 Games
  • Games Notorious for F*cking UpThis is a thread dedicated to games notorious for f*cking up or crashing mid-game (48K and 128K games). :) Music demos are also welcome. My experien…

    ... it break back to BASIC if you get over zealous with the key ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2010 Games
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    ... trying to write a game in BASIC using BASIN. It's ... write "Advanced Lawnmower Simulator : Tactics" in BASIC or go the whole hog ... navigate the maze using single key-presses? I like the ... [/QUOTE]

    That was in BASIC? Never realised!


    Graz Graz January 2010 Games
  • Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…

    ... gaps sacrificing some border in the other direction, and ... QUOTE]And F1 and F2 key as well as screen panning ... x and y functions in this release are obsolete ... make a "cosmetic" sense in BASIC, for example, to get ... understand what you say in this point. The screen ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 March 2010 Emulators
  • Feelin' kinda proud of myselfOkay, it has bugs. But I kludged it together about 10 mins after getting the sprite thing to actually work. [url]http://britlion.googlepages.com/Spr…

    ... disables interrupts. If you press break it carries right on where ... bouncy over "This is written in basic". Even if it is cross ...
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2010 Development
  • Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …

    ... #11E in ROM0! There is no direct need to disable interrupts, as ... call to the interrupt routine in 'BASIC' ROM1. See ROM0 address #0038 ...
    roko roko April 2010 Hardware
  • Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …

    ... #11E in ROM0! There is no direct need to disable interrupts ... call to the interrupt routine in 'BASIC' ROM1. See ROM0 address ... the value at adress 4514 in 39999
    LD ... value at adress 4515 in rom 0 at adress ... I tried this in Fuse from 48K basic when I selected ...
    bverstee bverstee April 2010 Hardware
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... Commodes, but as it's in BASIC it is a bit toooooo ... timings don't support this. In this version the Z80 and ... ! (Originally the 6502 set were in A'F').

    ULA ... standstill when you hold a key down. I'm not sure ...
    Jimmy Jimmy April 2010 Games
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... Commodes, but as it's in BASIC it is a bit toooooo ... timings don't support this. In this version the Z80 and ... ! (Originally the 6502 set were in A'F').

    ULA ... standstill when you hold a key down. I'm not sure ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 April 2010 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... and solution[/url]. Map is in basic mode ;)

    [QUOTE=Bluce_Ree ... where you can lose a key if you ain't wary ...
    Bandit Bandit May 2010 Games
  • Splat! or Maziacs?so which maze game out of Splat! or Maziacs do you like best, I've always liked both tbh splat! [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?i…

    ... ever tried to tap a key or the joystick to move ... one square in either game? The control response ... is pretty poor in both, but Maziacs is probably ... - and that includes games written in BASIC.
    joefish joefish May 2010 Games
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