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  • POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…

    ... remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input ... case of create the graphic - draw it then use the same ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers November 2009 Games
  • Oooh! Good draw!England has come up trumps with the World Cup 2010 draw. We're in group C, playing against USA, Slovenia and Algeria. I think it's pretty safe to say…

    England has come up trumps with the World Cup 2010 draw. We're in group C, playing against USA, Slovenia and Algeria. I think it's pretty safe to say that we won't be knocked out of the 1st round :D
    The Starglider The Starglider December 2009 Chit chat
  • Odd keyboard behaviour due to a single bit failure in +3 ROMI've just fixed a spanish +3, which, among normal issues (drive belt missing), presented a very strange one: the keyboard autorrepeated without a del…

    ... happened either in +3 BASIC and 48K BASIC. Even the +3 initial ... too many interrupts, but a fast test: PAUSE 50 lasting 1 ... quickly.

    A tiny BASIC program to show the contents ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2009 Hardware
  • border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…

    ... was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program ... are the last 2 char lines a different colour when I ...
    fog fog December 2009 Development
  • ZX Basic Manual in PDFIs there any? I love to see that there is PDF scanned version of Introduction in archive: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSp…

    ... nice scanned version of ZX Basic Manual?
    Uros Zupan Uros Zupan December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Chuntey InitiativeIt's the start of a new year and with it brings a new wave of optimism and hope! :) In light of the relative success of twitter/speccynews (in the s…

    ... 's Assembler directives etc), short BASIC or Assembly snippets, et al ... . There is no hard and fast rule on how this thing ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Making BASIC occupy less RAM?I risk being told to search the forums and the entire archive of type-ins, but here it goes... Is there any known utility to do all the hard work of…

    ... all the modifications in BASIC, fix the BASIC header using POKEs and ... . routine to save the modified BASIC listing.

    And ... ve never tried to compile BASIC listings that use VAL extensively ... tells me that non-compressed BASIC should be easier to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Screen to vector?I've found old topics covering this subject and even spoke to Geoff about this, but still want to ask a few questions. I've been playing with vector…

    ... been playing with vectors in BASIC (yes, I know it's ... by using a small BASIC program to trace lines on top of ... assuming such routine, either in BASIC or m.c., would have ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…

    ... can't seem to get basic to load the extra code ...
    40 rem THE FOLLOWING LINES ARE ONLY TO BE USED ... and the screen appears the basic stack gets corrupted and you ...
    batsilos batsilos January 2010 Emulators
  • Graphics DisplaysI?m not sure if this should be in here in in the BASIC section, so mods please move if necessary Does anyone know of any programs (TZX or type-in) t…

    ... in here in in the BASIC section, so mods please move ... or type-in) that slowly draw some sort of graphics display ...
    itsallgood itsallgood January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    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 utilised to help the program along.
    BigBadMick BigBadMick January 2010 Games
  • A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…

    ... own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the ... this simple A.I. in Basic, or give me a general ...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • ANN: SE Basic Beta 2Somewhat surprisingly, and 10 years after I started it, SE Basic is pretty much finished. [url]http://bit.ly/d64mo3[/url] The main selling point, a…

    ... after I started it, SE Basic is pretty much finished.
    chev chev February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sound Basic 1.7Hi, I'm new here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ? The program can be found from WoS, it contains a manual/instructions/demos in t…

    ... here, anyone heard of Sound Basic 1.7 for Spectrum 48 ...
    jp48 jp48 February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…

    ... I never really ventured beyond BASIC back then.

    Now ... simple game about running as fast as possible without colliding with ...
    riv riv March 2010 Development
  • SCREEN$ and Sinclair Basic: Help Required !Two simple questions: 1) When saving SCREEN$, how can I avoid the bottom of the loading screen from being chopped off by the 'Start Tape & Press Any…

    ... />
    2) When writing a BASIC loader to load back a ...
    Hercules Hercules March 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Basic 1.2.5 - a BASIC CompilerWell, my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe this phorum purges old threads?), so I started a new one. After more than 6 month, I've fin…

    ... , my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe ... a new version of ZX BASIC. It's a free compiler ...
    boriel boriel March 2010 Development
  • An update on ZX BASIC support for the SpectranetOne for zxbruno, I hope :-) So just an example of what now can be done with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of a program …

    ... with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of ... this on the Spectrum, using BASIC and streams:

    [code ... send data over ethernet from BASIC. You can PRINT # to that ... script that expands the ZX BASIC tokens.
    Winston Winston March 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 …

    ... by machine code, while Basic is too slow for ... system; ROM 1 contains 48K BASIC.

    Bit ... 3DOS
    ROM 3: 48 BASIC
    Bit 3: Disk motor ... I'm using 48K Basic together with an interrupt ... symbolic and the exact lines of code will be ...
    bverstee bverstee April 2010 Hardware
  • Green Beret 2010 aka Rush N Attack[IMG]http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs490.snc3/26776_396068361120_33404976120_4279764_2672711_n.jpg[/IMG] [QUOTE]At the height of the C…

    ... through each level loud and fast or silent and deadly. As ... they are truly behind enemy lines.
    Key Features:

    [*]Fast Paced Platforming– Stay sharp and ...
    brcu brcu April 2010 Chit chat
  • Playing AY sounds with BASIC.Is it possible? If so how? I've seen in one forum a while back mention of using interrupts to play but AFAIK this is machine code only. The goal of …

    ... probably have some sort of basic sequencer display to arrange the ...
    brownb2 brownb2 May 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • The Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3I am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B]. When i read the instructions to prepare the program to be compiled b…

    ... am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft ... BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B].< ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Rom Routines list ?Exist some document that show detailled the routines on the spectrum ROM ? Ad for the Spectrum +3 ? are they the same or exist more ? Example i was …

    ... the same that in the basic [B]plot x,y[/B ... the routine to handle a DRAW ?

    The most curious ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • How works the Line-Draw ROM routine ?The 'complete spectrum rom dissasembly.pdf' show info related to the draw rom subroutine. The Line-Draw require two sets of parameters: X,Y coordinat…

    ... related to the draw rom subroutine. The Line-Draw require two sets ... show a working example to draw a line in asm ? because ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • How to insert special characters in Basic and ASM ?Look the next picture. [IMG]http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9479/scode.jpg[/IMG] I dont know how to insert these black and diagonal characters. No…

    ... and diagonal characters. Not in basic, and not in ASM. For ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Full ASM code or a mixed solution ?Ok another important question. Building a program in asm, is it interesting that all the program is done in asm or always is interesting for some r…

    ... reasson the use of some basic lines previosly to the C/M ... /> define some udg from teh basic, to be used into our ... C/M call from teh basic.

    What you think ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Ultimate games/Crash magazine +++ for saleI have a lot of ZX Spectrum stuff for sale on Ebay. Including: 9 "Ultimate play the game" games. 17 boring games only 1p! Postage will be more ex…

    ... draw and paint with you Spectrum!

    Use and learn basic ...
    zxnorway zxnorway June 2010 Sales
  • Building a menu in ASMWEll as probably some figured, i am learning asm at least to make the basic menu i did in basic. It is a menu where we can select games to be loaded.…

    ... loaded.
    Of course the basic is so slow painting the ... i programmed a lot in basic and always wanted to ... br /> scape

    In basic was easy to build all ... code i paint the alternate lines 0,2,4 that are ... i use the other alternate lines, 1,3,5, then ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Getting back into Spectrum BasicAfter a LONG break from Spectrum Basic, have discovered BASIN and starting to do some old school programs. Then I can run them on Nintendo DS using t…

    ... a LONG break from Spectrum Basic, have discovered BASIN and starting ...
    briant briant June 2010 Sinclair Basic
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