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ZX Spectrum BASIC game jam over on itch.ioHello, everyone. Apologies for the prolonged absence. (It's been almost 4 years, yikes!) Just wanted to let everyone know there's a [url="https://itc…
... .io/jam/zx-spectrum-basic-jam"]Sinclair Basic game jam[/url] starting ... -
Better "Hello World"are their any more visually impressive Hello world loops i can do in basic other than the print-goto one.
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ZX ROM in 64 characters a lineDear ZXS users, I am glad the today's release is not only concerning MB-02+ as it is normally the case with me, but it concerns really everyone, sinc…
... ROM patches which make ROM print in 64 characters a line ... be for those programming in BASIC since two times more information ... -
z88dk : FIle Handling in C on the +3e environment under Win 764bitHello my fellow WoSers! I am wondering if someone can help me solve this little pickle of z88dk / Windows using +3e Filesystem. So a little inf…
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here is the basic of basic C code
... read from this space in BASIC, by saving programs and ... /> 9999: LOAD "e:" : CLS : PRINT "Saving Program" : SAVE "e:test ... .bas" : CLS : PRINT "Program Saved"
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I live and learnThanks to Einar's ZXDB link I found under the Books folder and English sub directory a PDF file named 'The Century Computer Programming Course for Z…
... Course for ZX81 and Spectrum Basic'. I must have half ... a dozen Basic lesson books but it ... one. -
10 PRINT "This program gives the Sum ... five numbers"
15 PRINT "Enter 5 numbers and ... 20 INPUT a
25 PRINT a
30 INPUT ...Where's my green square? Basic & m/c question.I'm going mad here - can anyone tell me why my little basic program isn't displaying a green square at the top of the screen? I've checked the num…
... tell me why my little basic program isn't displaying a ... I don't think the basic is overwriting the M/C ...A game from an other machine.if someone interesting, this is a game I created in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert to specy. An image: http://www.ep128.…
... in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert ... :"Ś"
850 !SET INK 13:PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘"
1600 PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘"
PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘":SOUND ...Input command in 128K BASICHi, Is the input command different between 48K BASIC and 128K BASIC? I'm typing in a missing listing from the TypeFantasic and using 128K BASIC…
... command different between 48K BASIC and 128K BASIC?
I'm ... the TypeFantasic and using 128K BASIC so I don't have ...WORMS on the speccyseems to have been a few genuine efforts to make Worms for the spec back in the late 90s... obviously it would never have been released as it was too…
... is the most basic effort and plays way too fast when you ... you select just looks like basic bazooka when you fire it ...Short Sinclair BASIC tutorialsHello, if anyone is new to Sinclair BASIC (the built-in ROM one) or feeling the need for a refresh there are (currently eleven) quick 'Under 5 m…
... anyone is new to Sinclair BASIC (the built-in ROM one ...Command line compiler?How do people compile their BASICs these days? I'm thinking of something along the lines of an ASM compiler. E.g. you have a file on your hdd named …
... named basic.txt with this content
[code]
10 PRINT ... /> Then you do 'compiler.exe basic.txt' at the command line ... gives you let's say basic.tap with this program.
are there any machine code to basic converters?i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of…
i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of an ability to play around with games, etc.Coding WorkflowHello All, I'm trying to work out an easy coding workflow. I'd like to be able to code in an modern text editor, compile the code to a .tap file and…
... Code with the ZX Basic Extension (for Basic) and Z80 Pasmo Extension ... Basic as follows:
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[code]10 PRINT ... tap file using Boriel ZX Basic (zxbasic-1.5.3-win32 ...Speeding up PRINT code in ROMHi Folks, I seem to recall that someone stated the PRINT command is rather slow because it has to handle screen and printer printing - is this cor…
... recall that someone stated the PRINT command is rather slow because ...how do i get more udgs on the spectrum in basic?how do i get more udgs on the spectrum in basic? i know there r only supposed to be 21 but is there a way of getting more in basic? i know its doable…
... udgs on the spectrum in basic? i know there r only ... way of getting more in basic? i know its doable in ... do i do sprites in basic?Emulator with print function?Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain th…
Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain then getting that to print properly.Flood Fill IssueHi Folks, Came across the following Flood Fill routine by John Metcalf: [code]; scanline fill by John Metcalf ; call with d=x-coord, e=y-coo…
... entered it via the following BASIC program:
[code ... GO TO 250
160 PRINT "Hex ";H$;" ";
170 LET ... -(48 AND H64)
210 PRINT TAB 8;(" " AND DUsing BASIC from Machine CodeHi Folks, Came across a very interesting article by Toni Baker in Your Spectrum: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/yr11/yr11_66.htm …
... /> LD HL,TEXT
CALL BASIC
RST 8
DEFB ... 255
BASIC
PUSH HL
CALL ...Anyone remember mouse mats?A mate of mine phoned up to ask where to buy a new mouse mat, nothing special, just a basic mouse mat, and I ran off a few obvious places (the comput…
... mat, nothing special, just a basic mouse mat, and I ran ... do them, but only the print-your-own-photo-on-the ... local computer shop had some basic ones for a fiver, but ...Is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of fileHi, is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of file. E.g.: I have a Tape-Code-File Start f…
... R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only ... there a way in Spectrum BASIC (even with a POKE) to ...Can't Get My Simple Code To RunHello again, I'm trying to run the following simple code: [code] org 32768 main ld b, 21 ; x coordinate is …
... ; open channel
call 8252 ; print our string
ret
rst 16 ; print it.
ret
When i run it the basic code appears and i am ...Mega basic long listingsHi, this might be a silly question, but does anyone know how to list a program in mega basic and have it pause the scrolling when the listing has fil…
Hi, this might be a silly question, but does anyone know how to list a program in mega basic and have it pause the scrolling when the listing has filled one screen? Thanks RickSpectrum PLAY demo's in BasicWas not really sure on which category to post it in nor a better title. Summary is simply is there a list of various tunes/music listings ? By this …
... 'demo's rather something in Basic using the PLAY command if ...Custom Menus on the ZX Spectrum +3Today, my Friends, i have the pleasure of presenting a program i have written which gives a set of custom menus on the +3. The main features of my p…
... Calculator without leaving the +3 BASIC editor
and
2 ... the same as [b]+3 BASIC[/b] in the standard menu ... the same as the [b]Print[/b] in the standard menu ... , and to return to +3 BASIC with [b]RANDOMIZE USR 23354 ...Strange behaviour in very simple ASM program.Someone sent me this and it shows something strange. Here's the BASIC listing [code] 10 CLEAR 32999 20 FOR n=33000 TO 33009 30 READ a: POKE n,a …
... something strange. Here's the BASIC listing
[code]
10 ... this in 48k mode with PRINT USR 3300 no problem the ...Illogical operatorsI know it has always been this way but... 10 LET A = 10 20 LET B = 20 30 IF A = 10 OR B = 20 THEN PRINT " YES " That evals to true and prints…
... = 10 OR B = 20 THEN PRINT " YES "
That evals ... should be false and not print anything as its "OR" , as ... = 10 AND B = 20 THE PRINT " YES "
That should ... ?
BBC and AMS Basic behave the same, I realise ...Bugaboo - speed run checker hackHi there, Here is a special mode of Bugaboo what helps you to press the jump key to perfect time. It is written in old-fashion magazine style for …
... /> 3; Now you are in BASIC.
4; Redirect 2 ... +A:
NEXT F:
PRINT C
and type ...Need help with keyboard scanning ?After getting frustrated with learning ASM for a while I'm back into it. The little listing below is using the ROM's PRINT AT routine to draw me a sp…
... is using the ROM's PRINT AT routine to draw me ... key it should exit to BASIC but it just stays there ... work because in BASIC if you do
10 PRINT PEEK 23560 ...Best basic games 2017Hello! I suggest everyone to evaluate recently passed in Russia competition for the best game in basic 2017! http://events.retroscene.org/bbg2017/mai…
Hello! I suggest everyone to evaluate recently passed in Russia competition for the best game in basic 2017! http://events.retroscene.org/bbg2017/main_compoare there any basic conversions of machine code games out there?i need as many as possible as i would like to play around with them in basic.
i need as many as possible as i would like to play around with them in basic.
