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  • HDFmaker - A GUI to click together Next and esxDOS-Memorycard-Images and contentMaybe someone finds this useful: HDFmaker - A GUI to click together Next and esxDOS-Memorycard-Images and content First public released Version…

    ... :

    HDFmaker - A GUI to click together Next and esxDOS-Memorycard-Images ... :

    Sorry, no support for this. So please note:

    Only runs from with a directory called HDFMaker which must ...
    Luzie Luzie August 2019 Emulators
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... (y,x) for collission.

    1 LET Y=10: LET X=10
    a condition arises to end a program, only then is ... before the next keyword.
    Bit 1: This bit being set to a one ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • Can anyone see a way to speed up the following line of code?Hi Folks, Been looking at bottle necks in my code using BASin's Profiler and the following line (well the 2nd LET statement) is somewhat slow. [COD…

    [QUOTE=Crisis;547615]Nested FOR:NEXT are very slow as well, better change that in several GOTO's
    [code] IF x
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • D&H Games and Cult Software gamesJust discovered this forum recently, hello all. I was just wondering if there is anybody who enjoys/enjoyed the mainly sports management games produ…

    ... revolves around waiting for the speccy to do the calculations) ... quite indepth and realistic for the time. For a starter, there was ... nothing (free transfer) to well over ?1 million. There was ... you desperately wait for a '1' to pop up next to your player's ...
    Collie Collie June 2002 Games
  • Yesteryear's Computers.Ahhhh ... [URL="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=printArticleBasic&articleId=9023960"]back in the day[/URL] when a 300mb system…

    ... green CGA screen built into a whopping size cabinet, with two ... bays (one of which housed a 10 Megabyte winchester drive).


    10 FOR A=1 to 100
    20 NEXT A
    30 PRINT "READY ... .

    Unfortunately, I had to buy it so I could ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2007 Chit chat
  • Converting a decimal number to binary...Hi Folks, Been thinking about ways to convert a decimal number to 8 bit binary and came up with the following: [CODE]100 REM ----------------------…

    ... thinking about ways to convert a decimal number to 8 bit binary ... br /> LET b(1)=128:
    LET b(2)= 64:
    LET b( ... 3)= 32:
    LET ... 4:
    LET b(7)= 2:
    LET b(8)= 1
    120 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • FOR 1 TO 0 - Execute "no times"?I checked a couple of basic variations, and generally a for loop executes at least once, even if you create a negative loop without step -1. But in s…

    ... of basic variations, and generally a for loop executes at least once ... -1. But in sinclair basic if you create a wrong loop, eg. "For ... x=1 to 0" it skips to find a "next X ...
    Arda Arda June 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Need the title of the Sinclair Basic manual to look for itI had a copy but I've lost the USB chip it was on! I need it to look up commands because some Basic programs I looked at all used the command MOD and…

    ... on! I need it to look up commands because some ... for yourselves:-

    10 DEF FN M(N) = ((A / N) - INT (A ... / N)) * N
    20 FOR A = 1 TO 100
    30 LET O ... $ = "" THEN O$ = STR$ (A)
    70 PRINT O$
    80 NEXT A
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch January 2019 BASIC
  • What games shall I put on 1 floppy disc for a work colleague? Which emulator?Someone at work, in his 50's was talking to me about the ZX Spectrum. He has a Windows 98 PC, and mentioned that his kids used to like playing Head O…

    ... 50's was talking to me about the ZX ... that his kids used to like playing Head Over ... So, I offered to take him in a floppy disc on Monday ... the game and an emulator to run it on.
    ... what should I squueze onto 1 floppy disc for a 'newbie' to use? :)
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2002 Games
  • Drawing a "window"...Hi Folks, I want to display a blank window over an existing screen. It then draws a border around it but that is not the point of my question. Ini…

    ... :
    FOR a=3 TO 19:
    PRINT AT a,7;" ":
    NEXT a[/CODE]
    FOR a=3 TO 19:
    LET m$=m$+CHR$ 22 ... FOR a=1 TO 10:
    LET c$=c$+a$:
    NEXT a:
    LET c$=CHR$ 19+CHR$ 1 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Someone just gave a 1 to everything I madeIf you take a look at all the titles I am involved with that are hosted in the archive, you will find that someone gave a 1 at everything that I made…

    ... will find that someone gave a 1 at everything that I made ... , I would like to say the following to this person:
    ... comprehensive book about the Spectrum to date, and of the unanimous ... entitled to their opinions, but this is clearly an abuse. For a motivation ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • “Incorrectly” nested FOR NEXT loopsWay back when I was young, and I was experimenting with BASIC programming, I had to try some of the things that you are not supposed to do. This incl…

    ... programming, I had to try some of ... supposed to do. This included mis-using FOR NEXT ... FOR A=1 TO 3
    20 FOR B=1 TO 3
    30 PRINT A ... ,B
    40 NEXT A
    50 NEXT ... this when reading through a topic elsewhere.
    ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... a few days back!

    I'd like to ... submit it soon. I now have a ... also provide the download link to the "improved" version,
    FOR a=1 TO 1:LET a=(condition):NEXT a

    and

    LET a$="hello" AND (condition)
    ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn 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…

    ... />
    [code]
    FOR a=1 TO 8:
    FOR b=1 TO 8:
    PRINT AT ... a;AT a+a,b+b; PAPER t(a*9+b+1);" ":
    NEXT b:
    NEXT a ... br /> INPUT b,a:
    LET m=a*9+b+1:
    [/code]< ... only possible condition remaining is that we now have Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 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…

    ... ):
    FOR a=1 TO 8:
    FOR b=1 TO 8:
    LET k=t(a*9+b ... *(a*9+b+2=z);" ":
    LET c(k+1)=c(k+1)+1:
    NEXT ... b:
    NEXT a:
    PRINT ... ''c(2);"x";c(3),:
    IF c(1 ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2007 Development
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... /> FOR a=1 TO n-b:
    LET d=a+b
    150 IF a$(a)>a$(d ... LET b$=a$(a):
    LET a$(a)=a$(d):
    LET a$(d)=b$:
    LET c=1
    160 NEXT a ... :
    IF c=
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... /> FOR a=1 TO n-b:
    LET d=a+b:
    IF a$(a)>a$(d) THEN LET ... b$=a$(a):
    LET a$(a)=a$(d):
    LET a$(d)=b$:
    LET c=1
    150 NEXT a ... if
    JamesD JamesD October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... /> FOR a=1 TO n-b:
    IF a$(a)>a$(a+b) THEN
    LET b$=a$(a):
    LET a$(a)=a$(a ... .
    Next times 130 are also true since the condition in 150 ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... /> FOR a=1 TO n-b:
    IF a$(a)>a$(a+b) THEN
    LET b$=a$(a):
    LET a$(a)=a$(a ... .
    Next times 130 are also true since the condition in 150 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Help needed with a loop counterVariable W counts to 12 then calls a subroutine to move a character, it then resets to zero and starts again. For every 2 moves of that character I …

    ... "another routine" condition as it's always going to have the same ... to 3000; something like:
    LET w=-SGN w: IF w=+1 THEN FOR a=1 TO ... 30/S: GO SUB 1234: NEXT a
    If ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Advice Needed For A Soon To Be Learner Motorcylist :)Seeing as i passed my driving test 5 months ago i thought i might as well go and try and get a Motorbike licence, i need to book a CBT ( the center …

    ... try and get a Motorbike licence, i need to book a CBT ( the ... center is fully booked with people trying to ... be the best for me, by the salesman, what a suprise. Can ... one of these in 1980 for a year so i am hoping ...
    swordheart swordheart March 2009 Chit chat
  • printing a fixed number of decimal placesDoes anyone have a bit of code that will print a number with a fixed two decimal places? The example below should demonstrate the function, but the S…

    ... ;FOR a=1 TO 9 STEP 0.1
    7001 PRINT a;
    ".00" AND a=INT a ... (a*10)
    7002 NEXT a: STOP

    1.00 1 1 10 10
    1 ... .10 1.1 1 11 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... p$(50,1): FOR a=1 TO 50: LET p$(a)=CHR$ (65+RND*25): NEXT a
    ... FOR a=1 TO 49
    200 IF p$(a)>p$(a+1) THEN LET t$=p$(a+1): LET ... p$(50,1): FOR a=
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Manipulating attributes...Hi Folks, I have written a routine that allows a blue bar to be scrolled up and down a list to select an item. Each item in the list occupies two l…

    ... /> 130 FOR a=1 TO 4:
    PRINT BRIGHT b;l$(1):
    LET b=NOT ... ;AT 14+a,0;"ATTR Line ";a;"=";ATTR (a,1):
    NEXT a
    190 LET y ... =0:
    OVER 1
    200 LET ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Indirect Variable AssignmentHere's another wacky routine. This allows assignment of values to variables where the source & destination variables can themselves be defined in var…

    ... this:
    [code]
    5 LET id=25000: DATA "cat",7 ... ",22,"rabbit",3
    6 FOR a=1 TO 3: READ v$,v
    a+64));
    20 NEXT a
    30 PRINT valA ... point CH_ADD to the name and "call CLASS_01: call LET".

    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ... /> LET m(m,1)=datend-10: LET m(m,2)=datend+2
    NEXT ... a+1,PEEK (a+1)-96: POKE a+2,PEEK (a+2)-96: LET a=a+2
    76 NEXT a ... m$
    78 FOR a=1 TO 2:
    POKE udg+a*2+2,FN ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Redesign Pong for a hundred grand![url]http://www.atari.com/pongdeveloperchallenge[/url] [quote]Following the success of Atari?s recent indie-developed mobile titles, including Aster…

    ... the door for up-and-coming developers to deliver the next smash hit ... .

    Atari is looking for ... Atari?s classic Pong? for a chance to win up to $100,000 and ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 February 2012 Chit chat
  • Shaded Desktop...Hi Folks, As part of some BASin testing I thought I would create a little program that creates a shaded desktop. In this case it goes from solid bl…

    ... NEXT a
    180 REM 75% UDG A(144)
    190 FOR a=1 TO 160: LET ... b$=b$+CHR$ 144: NEXT a
    210 FOR a=1 TO 160: LET b$=b$+CHR$ 145: NEXT a
    220 ... br /> 230 FOR a=1 TO 160: LET b$=b…
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • enhanced GOSUB/GOTO (in BASIC)Further to my previous post under "BREAK from GOSUB" here's the two ideas mentioned there put together. Note that to keep it quick it expects the DEF…

    ... =number_of_levels
    ...1 FOR b=break TO 0 STEP -1:
    LET gs=FN p ... (23613)+2: LET gsl ... /> 4 FOR a=1 TO 3: GO SUB FN r(9980,4,a+4): NEXT a: STOP ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • saving time populating large arraysI use a variation on this idea for storing machine code at the end of programs without interfering with LIST, then it occurred to me that it would al…

    ... /> FOR a=1 TO 6: PRINT d$(a): NEXT a
    9990 GO TO 9998
    9991 LET offset ... "populating d$()"
    9994 FOR a=1 TO 6: READ d$(a): NEXT a:
    DATA "aaaa ... /> FOR n=hlen TO 1 STEP -1: LET sum=sum+PEEK (vars-…
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
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