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  • ANN: open82The Open82 project has been merged with the OpenZXRom project. The homepage is here: [url]http://open82.sourceforge.net/[/url] The subversion repos…

    ... i sorted my knowledge about floating point math. for C with its ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2008 Development
  • Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …

    ... while that always uses a floating-point variable to decide when to ...
    Geoff Geoff August 2008 Development
  • Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …

    ... while that always uses a floating-point variable to decide when to ...
    gasman gasman August 2008 Development
  • Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…

    ... complete -- I'm missing the floating point conversion functions, which I will ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2008 Development
  • Please help me complete this lil'programI'm editing Basic programs that were saved in Timex TOS discs, and every load command starts with LOAD *"filename". If I want to go through these pr…

    ... a line number or hidden floating point number but ever so slight ...
    Geoff Geoff December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Please help me complete this lil'programI'm editing Basic programs that were saved in Timex TOS discs, and every load command starts with LOAD *"filename". If I want to go through these pr…

    ... a line number or hidden floating point number but ever so slight ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • New BASin features - what do you want?Ok, this poll is just a quick method of gaining the measure of what you lot expect from BASin. Go vote! Which ever gets the most votes at the end of…

    ... />
    2. Does it use floating point or integer maths? The former ... it's fast, supports both floating point and integer maths, compiles fairly ... MCoder 3 can perform faster floating point maths, and The Colt has ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... ]How do you POKE a floating point number?[/QUOTE]

    by ...
    Arda Arda December 2008 Emulators
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... ]How do you POKE a floating point number?[/QUOTE]

    The ...
    gasman gasman December 2008 Emulators
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... a listing using the underlying (floating-point) numbers (that follows CHR$(14 ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz January 2009 Emulators
  • The best ... beginning with "F"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "F", which do you think are the: [B]Best…

    ... one around that could handle floating point maths. I'd recommend HiSoft ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... sin/cos table to avoid floating point math and speed things up ...
    Arda Arda January 2009 Development
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... sin/cos table to avoid floating point math and speed things up ...
    Saboteur Saboteur January 2009 Development
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... sin/cos table to avoid floating point math and speed things up ... ]
    That won't eliminate floating point math. It will remove the ... . If you want to eliminate floating point math then you'll need ... to move to fixed point. I don't think that ...
    evilpaul evilpaul January 2009 Development
  • "We don't understand computers but we've got ?3.58 million to spend on them....... so lets find a problem to solve with the money" is a good translation of the article at: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7886754.s…

    ... format was used to hold floating point numbers back in 1957 on ...
    Kilby Kilby February 2009 Chit chat
  • DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…

    ... byte 14 followed by a floating point version of the number which ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • faster bitwise operators?well, sinclair basic lacks bitwise operators and I searched "basic forum" with keyword "bitwise" and only 3 thread came up. So the forum also lacks b…

    ... should be added. Basic is floating point, therefore we need to differentiate ...
    omega omega May 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • An idea for a possible(?) new interfaceDue to the Spectrum's processor speed and the way the ULA works, there are a couple things (among others) that are difficult to do: -Gigascreen or a…

    ... and intercept calls to the floating-point routine then pass off the ...
    chev chev October 2009 Hardware
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... functions instead of the slower floating-point operations.

    The very ...
    joefish joefish November 2009 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... an integer instead of a floating point variable then use the integer ...
    chev chev November 2009 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... functions instead of the slower floating-point operations.[/QUOTE]

    The ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2009 Games
  • Req' Help with Random numbersHello all, im new to the forum, i hope im putting this in the right place ... I would like to ask a question in the hope someone will be able to as…

    ... /> [*] once the number gets large, floating point rounding errors creep in
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Softek Super C compiler royaltiesPCW on 26th of May 1983 says that Softek wanted royalties from Silversoft for using their compiler. Does anyone know if anything happened?

    ... it anyway.. one is a floating point compiler.. i.e. 43.432 ...
    fog fog December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Windows 7 Installation issuesNeed some more help chaps as I'm totally bloody snookered on this one... My PC spec is this :- Intel Core i7 2.66GHz CPU. nVidia GTX-260 1792Mb Gai…

    ... from common texture formats to floating point). They can be used for ...
    pSXAuthor pSXAuthor December 2009 Chit chat
  • question about generating tap files with z88dkIs there any way to modify the output of appmake without recompiling the appmake binary. The tap file it outputs does a [CODE]randomize usr var "3276…

    [QUOTE=guesser;411586]VAL sorry, yes.
    Five bytes? didn't know that, why on earth does it do that then?[/QUOTE]
    ah, because it's floating point right?
    one exponent and four mantissa bytes?
    guesser guesser December 2009 Development
  • question about generating tap files with z88dkIs there any way to modify the output of appmake without recompiling the appmake binary. The tap file it outputs does a [CODE]randomize usr var "3276…

    ... you to convert them to floating point. The five-byte form for ...
    gasman gasman January 2010 Development
  • question about generating tap files with z88dkIs there any way to modify the output of appmake without recompiling the appmake binary. The tap file it outputs does a [CODE]randomize usr var "3276…

    ... you to convert them to floating point. The five-byte form for ...
    guesser guesser January 2010 Development
  • Graphics problemHi guys. Finally got a REAL zx spectrum, cost ?20 from a friend. When i draw plots and circles, it takes time to do it, but how do i do it instantly…

    ... endpoint is found using a floating point computation that includes multiplies and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • OptimisationI've participated in several thread hijacks about this, so perhaps I should open a new thread. Et VIOLA! Here it is! Knuth, who was earlier reporte…

    ... .

    In C# the floating point routines don't take advantage ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter February 2010 Development
  • Obtuse One-LinerFollowing a request in another thread, this could almost be crammed into one line. It uses a simple ON ERR CONTINUE to give a continuous display. [c…

    [QUOTE=bigjon;440892]Ooh, we haven't had any optimisation in BASIC for ages! I'll kick off with the obvious:
    [/QUOTE]
    Nice one bigjon! I once said I had retired from one-liners, which I realise now was very foolish. In fact I was just busy at ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn May 2010 Sinclair Basic
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