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  • Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …

    ... /> I'm actually writing a BASIC program on another computer (TI ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills August 2006 Development
  • CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…

    ... of Data" appears!

    BASIC bug, or error in manual ...
    trellis trellis September 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…

    ... onwards, respectively) and shove a BASIC loader in front of it ...
    StuBruise StuBruise September 2006 Games
  • K.J.Toms football managerwhen we were children, football manager was the game for us, we played it for months. Today I replayed it, and it's still fun to me. after playing it…

    ... lazy to look at the basic code today, but this discovery ...
    Arda Arda September 2006 Games
  • Pretty CrashesTo make a 48K spectrum crash spectacularly and beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k in 48k mode though not quite as prett…

    ... beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolie [Special Edition]I am delighted to announce the release of a Special Edition of my 2003 Manic Miner game, [i]Ma jolie[/i]. It's based on the game-engine from Matthew…

    ... and solving physical puzzles. The basic controls are left, right, jump ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad September 2006 Games
  • Ancient BBC Microcomputer GameDoes anybody remember a game for the BBC Microcomputer ... think it was called 'Kingdoms' or something like that? I'm sure I remember playing it at …

    ... ...

    Possible a really basic forerunner of the current Civ ...
    netallstar netallstar September 2006 Chit chat
  • A Rare First EditionFor twenty years I've been searching for a rare first edition of the Orange Spectrum manual. This had typos and goodness knows what but the corrected…

    ... />
    The typo is in BASIC line 30. See if you ...
    Geoff Geoff September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • R@re (maybe?) BASIC Programming Manual with Typo'sI'm listing a potentially r@re manual as discussed in:- [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=13193[/url] [url]http://cgi.e…

    I'm listing a potentially r@re manual as discussed in:-


    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=13193[/url]


    [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=005&item=150037991881& ...
    murtceps murtceps September 2006 Sales
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    ... 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be ... /> 1) Using the standard Spectrum BASIC variables, i.e a and ... /> Also, which is quickest for BASIC maths operations

    1 ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Development
  • 1942 isn't all that badIt isn't, you know. I played that for the first time in 15+ years earlier today and it's alright. It's got all the enemy patterns, power ups and basi…

    ... enemy patterns, power ups and basic gameplay of the arcade, which ...
    Spector Spector October 2006 Games
  • Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…

    ... simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of ... the row/column limitations of BASIC I can't center the ...
    zxbasic zxbasic October 2006 Development
  • Google Code SearchJust launched in Labs is Google Code Search which allows you to search for source code on the Web. You can restrict on language so using Basic and '…

    ... restrict on language so using Basic and 'GO SUB' brings up ... a way of spreading Sinclair BASIC files in readable BAS format ...
    Geoff Geoff October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128K memory testingDuring a mad half hour I decided to write a little memory tester program in BASIC using the information from the 48K service manual. Now I was wonder…

    ... little memory tester program in BASIC using the information from the ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton October 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…

    ... a TZX directly from the basic programming (or from any program ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae October 2006 Emulators
  • Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…

    ... 's neglect of such a basic function), and I don't ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2006 Chit chat
  • Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…

    I was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very annoying movement comes up because of slow loop code.

    is there any possible way to draw anyting ...
    Arda Arda November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Help where do i startIm thinking of writing a game or two for the speccy. At the moment Im not sure what type. But Im after some general info. I know laguages like Basi…

    ... />
    I know laguages like Basic and Java etc.. But Im ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk November 2006 Development
  • Wich key of a rubber Key Spectrum get used least??I'm wondering of all the Keys on a rubber key ZX Spectrum on average wich one do you reccon gets used the least?? I have played with the idea whilst…

    ... used quite a bit by basic programmers.

    The thoughts ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... it. Even wrote some simple basic programs and that was very ...
    Paulo Kathanni Paulo Kathanni November 2006 Games
  • divIDE ProductionJust to let everyone know that we have made further progress with the updated divIDE. Board design has been completed and changes have been made to …

    ... interface to work in 128K BASIC mode.

    The Interface ...
    rwap rwap November 2006 Announcements
  • I'm sure its been asked a million times but...whats the font for the Speccy? I mean, when you turn it on and, say, write in BASIC, what is the font the lettering uses? Cheers as always.

    whats the font for the Speccy? I mean, when you turn it on and, say, write in BASIC, what is the font the lettering uses?

    Cheers as always.
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Connecting a Spectrum to the InternetI was just reading the Your Sinclair entry on Wikipeida and came accross the following reference: "Other technical columns included Rage Hard,... an…

    ... Internet."

    i know basic modems were available for the ...
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…

    ... is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r ...
    Ralf Ralf November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Some things I bet you didn't know about Microdrives...Quote: This can be attached to any 16k, 48k, & 128k Spectrum Computer, it always for increased performance, and more detailed BASIC code. The Micro …

    ... increased performance, and more detailed BASIC code. The Micro drive can ...
    hldswrth hldswrth November 2006 Hardware
  • Something I've been pondering on...... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. Likewise, why include LIST and LLIST - When it appeared Sinclair were running out of space…

    ... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. ...
    MikeW MikeW November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • I'm in need of help hereI've been using the 'COMB' and 'TRANSFER' programs on Lerm's Utility D package to convert copy-protected (Speedlock, Alcatraz etc) 48k games onto +3 …

    ... to type in for the BASIC loader that will load them ... it comes to typing a BASIC loader for a 128k game ...
    pottyboy pottyboy December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Replacement ROMsSo, I've replaced a couple ROMs in my +3 to be a +3e. I used a couple of 27c256's, which has worked a treat. So if I wanted to replace the ROMs in …

    ... , perhaps to use a modified BASIC or whatever, do the other ...
    icabod icabod December 2006 Hardware
  • 3D CAD symbolsNot sure if this is the right place for this but...... Does anybody know of a good site to get hold of 3D CAD symbols (Cells, blocks ect, I will con…

    ... detailed (I have already done basic block diagrams) componants like slimline ...
    ADJB ADJB December 2006 Development
  • Bug in CONTINUE?I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember have seen it in lists of ROM bugs: 10 FOR i=1 to 3 20 PRINT i 30 IF i=2 then PRINT a…

    ... found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember ... /> CONTINUE
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 30:1
    CONTINUE
    CONTINUE
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 30:1
    CONTINUE
    NotFound NotFound December 2006 Sinclair Basic
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