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XLR-8 mastering software and BASIC loader demo ready for inspectionI've got a TZX of stuff to have a look at if anyone wants to, ummm, have a look at it. Is there somewhere I can upload to? (Martijn?) Cheers
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On 2005-11-23 01:01, JonNorth wrote:
Skarpo/Dr Beep - that's really silly!! :)
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Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
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Won't ... noticed this is in the BASIC forum, so of course my ... -
Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... looking for a more equipped BASIC editor for OSX...
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Thanks, Dr Beep. I'll give TORNADO a ... " and "stop". This is how BASIC-oriented and as yet non ... also imagine conversion of simple BASIC programs that I write might ... -
Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…
... hint :-)
Great idea Dr. Beep.
Its simple, easy to ... should write reasonable engine with basic physic. while doing this you ... -
Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
[QUOTE=48K]Thanks, Dr Beep. I'll give TORNADO a ... " and "stop". This is how BASIC-oriented and as yet non ... -
ZX spectrum as a PC usb keyboard?One of my commodore brained friend showed me an interface which converts the keyboard of c64 to a standard usb keyboard. I quickly searched this for…
[quote=Dr BEEP]Commodore AND friend AND brain ????[/ ... said [B]C Nonsense in Basic, 0:1[/B] when I ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
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Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;169328]With a logical AND ... I occasionally write some ZX BASIC, I always end up [i ... -
help needed...Hi there, i'm trying to figure out a possible typo in William Tang's 'Spectrum Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner' on page 23 there's a prog…
... although I'm a total BASIC novice with strings and functions ... simple dec to hex converter, Dr Beep came up with a great ... -
Minigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;173413]The syntax from BIN2REM ... me too. It seems that BASIC doesn't attempt to parse ... -
Galaksija emulator for ZX Spectrum +3/+2A(black)This is a NEW program/utility/game pack for ZX Spectrum. It is basically an emulator of an ex-Yugoslav computer "Galaksija" which is also Z80 based. …
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;175313]No, but the Apple ... C64 you have a full BASIC Spectrum emulator, Quite good[/QUOTE ... -
Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
... CHARS relocation.
To Dr Beep:
Regarding selecting the graphics ... text editor. It is dumb (BASIC-wise), and itself is just ... -
Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
... replies!
To Dr Beep:
Regarding selecting the graphics ... text editor. It is dumb (BASIC-wise), and itself is just ... -
Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
Dr. Beep means typing characters in the basic editor that have character codes ... -
SpeedloadersSince I read Lee Tonks' post about the speedloaded version of MM3 he did, I've been playing around with various speedload routines I found on TTFn & …
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;51282]Why shouldn't it ... loader (a copy of the BASIC loader) located in lower 16K ... -
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…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;188621]Hello to you all, < ... make a program on 1 BASIC line.
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Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... will remember that, but the basic code is a corking place ... /> Thanks Chaps.
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Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... will remember that, but the basic code is a corking place ... Chaps.[/QUOTE]
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Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;192957]Use shorter names, less ... inkey$
I know basic commands don't equate to ... written in one line of basic may in fact run ... slower then two lines of basic written in a different way ... Thanks for you help mr beep, and I look forward to ... -
Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;192968]The second respond isn' ... .
Best way in Sinclair Basic:
Define DEF FN in ... assume if I compile the basic the compiler will remove the ... -
Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;193193]I still find it ... his or hers keys (or joystick).
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question about RST 10hhow do you set the position of the text when using 'RST 10h' to print to screen?
[quote=Dr BEEP;193296]ermmm, not tested, but I don't think that this will work, your pointer in BASIC are still doing the RANDOMIZE command.
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question about RST 10hhow do you set the position of the text when using 'RST 10h' to print to screen?
[quote=Dr BEEP;193296]ermmm, not tested, but ... will work, your pointer in BASIC are still doing the RANDOMIZE ... -
question about RST 10hhow do you set the position of the text when using 'RST 10h' to print to screen?
[quote=Dr BEEP;193308]No, I mostly use ... , I don't return to BASIC)
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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…
... too much space on the BASIC listing. So if you are ... . This was in addition to Dr BEEP's suggestion of replacing the ... a further 6 characters of BASIC listing. Finally
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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…
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Thanks again Dr BEEP. 3 shootdowns in 1 row ... in this version - to save BASIC space)
To ... so am doing all BASIC dabbling in ZX SPIN at ... data naturally fits a ZX BASIC string array (i.e. ... row and a half of BASIC code overall.
Game ideaThinking of a game that could enter the Minigame compo I came to the following idea for a game, although it might not fit 1K or 4K: A mazed snake ga…
... , of course I will include Dr.Beep and Cauldwell in the credits ... character on screen directly? Assembly, BASIC, whatever).
EDIT: Got ...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…
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DP: On your ... (recovered half a row of BASIC space back, and some minor ...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…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;205388]DP,
download ... have to say the ZX BASIC tricks I've learnt from ...
