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  • How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game (Tutorial) [b]How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game[/b] In this tutorial, we will be talking about how to write a simple BASIC* horizont…

    ... How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game[/b]
    BASIC* horizontal scrolling* game.

    I assume you can enter BASIC easily, for example using Basin ... (y,3)... Remember the spectrum basic has its Y coordinate first ...
    Timmy Timmy September 2020 Development
  • Dr. Jim's personal Sinclair showcaseThere were some Spectrum-related webpages that I hosted some of my own stuff on, and it's about time it had an extensive rehash. So, over the last we…

    ... ?f=9&t=2523]BASIC Dumping Ground[/url], or just ... (at my request - I'll follow this up here), and I ... ?f=9&t=2523]BASIC Dumping Ground[/url], and on ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • An online basic emulator for spectrum basic?I was looking at some basic tutorials lately and I thought it would be fun to make a simple basic emulator for the spectrum basic, similar to http://…

    I was looking at some basic tutorials lately and I thought ... make a simple basic emulator for the spectrum basic, similar to http ... handle easy* spectrum basic and able to insert basic commands to it ...
    Timmy Timmy November 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…

    ... the assembler listing and Sinclair BASIC wrapper must suffice. Have fun ... =10+RND*30
    140 CIRCLE x,y,r

    Volker Volker February 2021 Software
  • Microdigital TK95 / TK90X - my experiencesAs asked for by Renegade [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58189"]here[/url] I'll do a short writeup of my experiences with my TK90…

    ... with a 2N3904: - picture will follow soon, imgur is currently down ... beeper routines?
    Fun fact: BASIC error messages are all in ...
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 February 2021 Hardware
  • Manic Miner in Basic ?Hi, I remember many moons ago a version of Manic Miner that was coded in ZX Basic and wonder if anyone knows where i can lay my hands on it ? C…

    Hi,

    I remember many moons ago a version of Manic Miner that was coded in ZX Basic and wonder if anyone knows where i can lay my hands on it ?

    Cheers in advance
    Saboteur Saboteur July 2021 Games
  • ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…

    ... LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think ... just "touches" on Speccy BASIC (At first , I thought ... the use of Spectrum Basic is relevant to some ... an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also useful.. ... UK software titles in BASIC that could be given ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC ##linersThere was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone …

    There was a thread in the past that asked people to send 140character BASIC games (https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52743/) Does anyone know where the entries are?
    Also, are there any 10liners contests specific for ZX spectrum BASIC?
    firelord firelord December 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Pascalated BASIC for those who do not have a Spectrum NextHere is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next: http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html

    Here is a Pascalated BASIC converter for those who do not have a Spectrum Next:

    http://arcalusitana.fun/MuseuZX/Pascalated_BASIC/index.html
    zarsoft zarsoft December 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…

    I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But ... little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were ... written exclusively in 128K BASIC without any machine Code ? ... decent software written using 128K BASIC .I wonder if this question ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…

    ... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on ... any other aspects of spectrum BASIC that were better than other ... BASIC variants on home micros? Was ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…

    ... . It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program ... Adventure Game frameworks written in BASIC. Also any commercial adventure games ... written in BASIC, back in the day?
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC Bug: DEF FN after REMHello all, Having mused the Spectrum ROM disassembly by Drs Logan ad O'Hara, I wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF FN when call…

    ... wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2022 BASIC
  • How to return to basic properly from ASMI am messing around with a fast stack copying routine. But I am getting "A: Invalid argument" error when I later return to basic. I know you h…

    ... when I later return to basic.

    I know you ... IY register before returning to basic but my code at the ... as IY when returning to basic. I think one of the ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2022 Development
  • what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)

    ... /IDE now) with more to follow. The hardware we do support ... needs coding :)
    9. Done - basic debugging, needs more features.
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... Z80 and live in peace! Follow the path of Sir Clive ... , follow the path of freedom!
    ... cry!
    C NONSENSE IN BASIC! (The text of the (string ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2002 Games
  • ANN: Write Spectrum Games in C with speclib121 Announcing the sprite pack C library for the z88dk C cross compiler available from: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/main.htm"]http://justme895.tr…

    ... wishing to progress from Sinclair BASIC. If I can find the ... access, tape loading and basic graphics primitives (circle, draw, plot, etc, and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2003 Announcements
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... follow the guy and after a second i'm back in basic ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... (you can even MERGE the BASIC), and seems to work fine ... have discussed collaborating on a follow-up version, with improved graphics ...
    Ed Ed February 2003 Games
  • "Empire" by FirebirdDownloaded this game of WOS the other night on one of them ol' whims. It looks quite intriguing but, such is life, whilst stuff like Xecutor has a wh…

    ... the 'straight' part of the circle *ahem*

    /-\ /-\
    |0 ... planet,exit the screen and follow the arrow. When the arrow ... ' which is just a flashing circle on the screen. Fly into ...
    theObserver theObserver March 2003 Games
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... camera sweeps in a wide circle round the village. You see ... make the right moves and follow the correct escape sequence, he ... />
    Location 5
    You follow the path winding high above ... rotate on their pedestals to follow your every move!^{7}Exits ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... /> a "Double Dragon III" in Basic in your bedroom for mockery ... I am, so I'd follow your advice rather than mine ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi June 2003 Games
  • which game would be the best remake?ive got a few remakes and the best of them is Head Over Heels. what do you think should be done? I want to see a more developed version of Dun Darach…

    ... (I made around 10 in BASIC in the old days, I ... very accustomed of coding in Basic (QB mainly, also sucky VB ... show how Phantomas 3 (our follow up) is looking like :)
    na_th_an na_th_an August 2003 Games
  • Editing in-game UDG'sI have just started playing an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent. You can find it on …

    ... of 8, and the numbers follow a certain pattern (repetitions, preference ... adding a subroutine in the BASIC program. If you're referring ...
    GOC GOC November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?

    ... X rondo of Blood ( or Circle of Blood ) ive been collecting ... emulating speccy again and learn basic.
    [/quote]

    you ...
    Sadako Sadako December 2003 Games
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... :

    z80 asm, C, Basic | Delphi, Java, C++

    follow this route:

    C ... questions. I can set you basic programming assignments if you
    Basic. To learn programming in general ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
  • colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?

    ... wrote:
    example: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15
    ... fill - ie, the entire circle fills up with red - ... would result in a solid circle, but slowly.

    10 INK 2: CIRCLE 40,35,15
    20 ... short answer - no, not from BASIC and quickly :-)

    Dunny Dunny February 2004 Development
  • colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?

    ... wrote:
    example: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15
    ... fill - ie, the entire circle fills up with red - ... would result in a solid circle, but slowly.

    10 INK 2: CIRCLE 40,35,15
    20 ... short answer - no, not from BASIC and quickly :)

    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2004 Development
  • colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?

    ... 's my try at a BASIC filled circle routine, probably slightly faster ... than the concentric circle approach, and probably better-looking ...
    GOC GOC February 2004 Development
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