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  • PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …

    ... added a few bits of basic stuff on algebraic notation in ... pressed will have the following effect:

    "1" will subtract ... 5 seconds until you get Basic. Now you can type RANDOMIZE ... the program has not overwritten BASIC, or protected it with system ...
    Ed Ed February 2002 Games
  • Best way to codeHi, I've been using Zeus Assembler to code MC programs so far. Nothing fancy just the odd scroll left or animation stuff. Wot I'd like to know is, …

    ... /> A program is doing normal BASIC (or MC if started). It ... you want a simple IM2 effect, program my first program and ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WANTED: tape replacement for +2?Any tape replacement possible for a +2? My +2 works wonderfully but the incorporated datacorder is simply worn out and won't load ANYTHING. Dirty sig…

    ... be reset for the same effect to occur.
    Pera ... V.

    The BASIC program used above is relatively ... 191. Of course, the effect occurs only for Issue 3 ... 254 is typed at a BASIC prompt, the speaker is ... , x128 and xzx. This effect can be seen on Street ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2001 Sales
  • speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…

    ... better and had alot better basic. theres also a graphics mode ... grab screen wouldnt catch that effect, it will only snatch a ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • which programming language?........hi there, which programming language did people first learn to program the zx spectrum? a. basic b. machine code c. other what sort of programs did…

    basic, always basic, and then more basic on amiga.

    the ... , which was a Game Over effect where the words "GAME OVER ... doing a similar thing in basic which was a helluva lot ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)

    ... with Sharopolis bout the blurry effect thing. It really works well ... bout all emulators having some basic functionality towards this end?
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Emulators
  • what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)

    ... with Sharopolis bout the blurry effect thing.
    [/quote]

    9. Done - basic debugging, needs more features.
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
  • Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…

    ... have look at the Spectrum Basic SCR, now that comes to ... example the very same Spectrum Basic SCR has a little flashing ... 're losing half of the effect by removing the flash attribute ...
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert July 2002 Emulators
  • Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …

    ... get a nice effect when you run the BASIC after that. It ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …

    ... wrote:
    I see some basic programs which use Let a ... /> [quote]
    is it an effect of some compiler or converter ...
    BadBeard BadBeard April 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... like an implementation of Sinclair BASIC for PCs, I suppose. ... - .bas files convert to a BASIC program, .scr import as SCREEN ... order to get *authentic* Sinclair BASIC simulation, you really can't ... features. As a nice side effect, the USR command appears to ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • *** CRONOSOFT *** help a little so it can Serve YOU betterSalud if you believe in what [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk/"]Cronosoft[/url] is doing and would like to help out a little bit, you could mention…

    ... -forth and z80 assembler, blitz basic ( amiga ) and/or amos ... change it.

    the explosion, i guess by baroque you ... im not getting paid :) ... the explosion just symbolizes a new birth ... creates tension followed by the explosion, tension, how i like ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... to tape. it uses gigascreen effect in the menu so i ... at start address and check basic loader on emulator and see ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Can Care (a remake)Hi All I've just released my remake of an old speccy game which I've called Can Care (guess which one) and seeing as this is the place to be for all…

    ... have arrived!!?. This like the explosion has been left out not ... to make the game. The explosion I can duplicate easily but ... previous bugs, changed the star effect to an Exolon one (very ...
    zster zster August 2003 Games
  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    ... before the start of the basic ascii and the two bytes ... can also create the nifty effect of making it look like ... normally hold the start of BASIC but this can be changed ... 23635 and 23636 ( start of BASIC).

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…

    ... was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll ... quite useful for a marquee effect. Make sure your string is ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2003 Games
  • Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…

    I used that trick to do some BASIC scrollers... I coded some games using three or four marquees at top and bottom of the screen... Nice effect :)

    And great if you compile with MCODER3 ;)
    na_th_an na_th_an December 2003 Games
  • So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?

    ... emulating speccy again and learn basic.
    [/quote]

    yea ... is going to have an effect anyway. they could be done ... /> he's also having a Basic games contest. no code routines ... it must be within the basic program, not loaded as code ...
    Sadako Sadako December 2003 Games
  • AY-3-8912 help !Hi all. Happy new yeay. I'm new to spectrum programming, and am interested in writing some music for the +2 AY chip. The problem is...I cant find …

    ... a 128K Spectrum, select 128 Basic from the menu, enter "usr ... also did this to good effect with the help of DMA ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
  • scroll?Hey guys! Great website! Is there anyway I can make my 128 not say "scroll?" and just make it scroll automatically?

    ... write to create a wrapping effect but i'm talking basic basics.
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…

    ... puzzles! Written in BASIC and with some very basic (no pun intended ... />
    The most durable side effect of playing text adventures on ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2004 Games
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... screens every line, making the effect looking better, maybe I can ... the translation of DithvIDE to Basic, but it must be a ...
    LCD LCD April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • T.I.M. - A New Interlace - Demo for DOWNLOADHere's something that's been in the works for quite a while ( mostly in my head ) and recently I've aquired assistance to help it come to fruition. …

    ... makes it impractical for a basic 48K machine. However it is ... /> For a full-ish screen effect in a game, it might ... a typical full display. This effect depends on TV interlacing to ... can be done on a basic 48K.


    [ This ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Development
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... coloured everyhing in basic solid colours just so the effect is there ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins April 2004 Games
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... some BASIC tricks require near-perfect speccy emulation to get the effect ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... some BASIC tricks require near-perfect speccy emulation to get the effect ... , which is not necessary for BASIC.

    Also, reading the ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2004 Games
  • BASin Release 10 releasedHi all, A quick note to let you know that BASin_r10 is out as of now. I've gone off on something of a tangent now with BASin, it's more like what …

    ... , I was a decent basic programmer once, but I ... I tried some of those basic compilers ages ago, but ... be to automatically translate the basic code into mc , ... the creation of new basic programs a little more ... emulator to have the effect, but I still think ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2004 Emulators
  • InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…

    ... be missed entirely. A second effect can occur with very short ... 1 (as used by Spectrum BASIC), the processor simply executes an ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2004 Development
  • Atlas Assignment - questions...(1) How do you know you have to fly to Quimper? If it's in the inlay of the "proper" version of the game, that's why I don't know - my copy was on a…

    ... ]
    It's all in BASIC anyway so you should be ... /> [/quote]

    ...which in effect is what I did - turned ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone July 2004 Games
  • Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…

    ... 's too good for Basic it runs like crap ... , or something to that effect. So you are contradicting ... one-joke 3-lines-of-BASIC effort either...[/quote]
    ... br /> for wire frame in Basic and that balance between detail ... this nature written in BASIC. That is why it ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
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