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  • uMIA: Spectrum Spectacular / AutomataUnfortunately I lost this auction, just barely.. *sigh* Info and pictures here: [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=14010672…

    Great news Peo, many thanks for the info, I'll gladly offer my services if required.
    Ah, at least you won Floating Point Forth though :-)

    Cheers

    Andy
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …

    ... that printed the maze using POINT, PLOT and PEEK to store ... , I could use POKE and POINT, but I know there's ... in order to hold a floating point number. Even if you store ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Cannon BubbleHello! I would really like to transffer this game ( [url]http://cezgs.computeremuzone.com/eng/card.php?id=14[/url] ) to my REAL +3 disk drive. Becau…

    ... non-zero it's a floating-point value and a lot more ...
    robert@fm robert@fm June 2007 Games
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... /> In Basic you have integer, floating point and string variables. Sinclair basic ... the distinction between integer and floating point and lets you simply declare ... interpretter automatically converting to integer / floating point as needed.

    In ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... the math library (-lm, for floating point math only; integer multiplication and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... -- this will depend on the floating point library in use I think ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • New Spectrum HardwareHi all. Well its Friday so it seems as good a time as any (business is a bit slack at the moment) to start up a thread about creating new Spectrum ha…

    ... back to it at some point (and any prospect of it ... is an unsexy difficult one (floating point maths), so I'm not ...
    gasman gasman July 2007 Hardware
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... language however we are using floating point numbers in this program (decimal ... the C compiler uses a floating point divide from the get-go ... integer here" and "print a floating point number here" respectively. The numbers ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • 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…

    [url]http://www.mediafire.com/?5x2c9ft9ndy[/url]

    Here's a first attempt at trying idea (c). Namely, prices are generated randomly on arrival at a planet, and the goods bought have to be chosen carefully.

    Prices are now stored in ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... "item.quantity" would work, using floating point INPUT to a numeric variable ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... to some machines not having floating point... actually, only earlier BASICs didn ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... of the huge overhead of floating point when you don't actually ... was useful too - the earlier point about programmers checking their code ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... had it's own unique point.[/quote]

    For a ... computers didn't even have floating-point BASICs, and those that did ... to some machines not having floating point... actually, only earlier BASICs didn ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…

    ... are differences too, but the point is, VB is probably worse ... BASICs default to single-precision floating point.

    "However, Visual ... essentially a 64-bit fixed-point number with 15 digits ... the right of the decimal point. This can be accurately used ...
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... September 2007 Chit chat
  • Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…

    ... are differences too, but the point is, VB is probably worse ... BASICs default to single-precision floating point.

    "However, Visual ... essentially a 64-bit fixed-point number with 15 digits ... the right of the decimal point. This can be accurately used ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2007 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... /> It appears to be a floating point bug in the standard ZX ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... ]It appears to be a floating point bug in the standard ZX ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... 48K ROM, to fix the floating point issue so we can use ... had crept in at some point. The expression [b]l-s ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... in order to avoid the floating point issue as previously discussed.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • 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=Digital Prawn;220559]I will investage why this is happening, maybe there is a funny character in the "AI move string" again?[/QUOTE]

    The string looks correct. Maybe it's another floating point bug?
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... correct. Maybe it's another floating point bug?[/QUOTE]

    Yes ... />
    But , yes some other floating point issue could well be the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... the contents of the starting point of the valid move. Actually ... " is always true at this point, but clearly it must not ... version did not show any floating point errors.

    I will ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... there are about 4000 floating point operations performed if you ... instructions per operation. A floating point multiply with 24 mantissa ... micro uses to represent floating point numbers; the actual run ... z88dk uses its own floating point library by default (not ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... /> This is a really good point. I left the basic source ... calculates "a^2" as two floating point series calculations (EXP and LN ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... ]This is a really good point. I left the basic source ... calculates "a^2" as two floating point series calculations (EXP and LN ...
    JamesD JamesD December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... there are about 4000 floating point operations performed if you ... instructions per operation. A floating point multiply with 24 mantissa ... micro uses to represent floating point numbers; the actual run ... z88dk uses its own floating point library by default (not ...
    JamesD JamesD December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... Basic which implements its floating point code in BCD. ... stating each machine's floating point representation in a ... to the thousands of floating point operations inside the loop. ... floating point operations being generated; I could have used a floating point ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Retro Gamer Issue 45[img]http://www.retrogamer.net/issues/RG_045.jpg[/img] The Making of NiGHTS: Into Dreams We go behind the scenes and discover the fascinating creati…

    ... he did was write the floating point routines. That is just too ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2007 Announcements
  • Retro Gamer Issue 45[img]http://www.retrogamer.net/issues/RG_045.jpg[/img] The Making of NiGHTS: Into Dreams We go behind the scenes and discover the fascinating creati…

    ... he did was write the floating point routines. That is just too ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2007 Announcements
  • Channel redirectionHi! I need help regarding the following problem. I want a BASIC decoder running on Spectrum, written in assembler. I found the great *LIST routine […

    ... of channel stuff, but the (floating point) number printing routine in ROM ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s December 2007 Development
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