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  • compilerI am currently developing a sudoku game for the old faithful speccy. My idea is to write the code in basic and then compile it to m/c because i suck …

    ... is to write the code in basic and then compile it to ... with the speed increase Hisoft BASIC gives me
    kofol kofol June 2006 Development
  • X-box 360 live gamertag THXII38Hi, just got an x-box 360, my live tag is THXII38 (note capital i in place of number) right now I'm mostly playing Call of Duty 2.

    Hi, just got an x-box 360, my live tag is THXII38 (note capital i in place of number)

    right now I'm mostly playing Call of Duty 2.
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2006 Chit chat
  • John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…

    ... soon got bored programming it in Basic but when I eventually bought ... just about every cash machine in Liverpool. I think the ... thus Dentons was born. Incidentally, in case you're wondering where ... likes of Ocean, Microsoft, Atari. In 1990 I joined Psygnosis and ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A Rare First EditionFor twenty years I've been searching for a rare first edition of the Orange Spectrum manual. This had typos and goodness knows what but the corrected…

    ... the corrected version was released in 1982 long before the Spectrum ... ]

    The typo is in BASIC line 30. See if you ...
    Geoff Geoff September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…

    ... a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of ... />
    As you can see in this badly compressed JPG (thank ... the row/column limitations of BASIC I can't center the ...
    zxbasic zxbasic October 2006 Development
  • 128K memory testingDuring a mad half hour I decided to write a little memory tester program in BASIC using the information from the 48K service manual. Now I was wonder…

    ... a little memory tester program in BASIC using the information from the ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton October 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • I'm sure its been asked a million times but...whats the font for the Speccy? I mean, when you turn it on and, say, write in BASIC, what is the font the lettering uses? Cheers as always.

    whats the font for the Speccy? I mean, when you turn it on and, say, write in BASIC, what is the font the lettering uses?

    Cheers as always.
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulator questionEmulator Question Okay - this may be a really stoopid question that may have been answered with a little research on my part - but - Is there an em…

    ... lets you save programs written in basic to .txt files and vice ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy December 2006 Emulators
  • pole positionhello i downloaded the RZX of this(thanks C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1)and then i decided to check out the adverts,reviews for it.i then noticed that th…

    ... of this(thanks C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1)and then i ... to say about spectrum owners in 1984?!.anyway i hope everybody ... celebrating bringing the new year in...thank you

    colin
    ladderman ladderman December 2006 Games
  • Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…

    ... equivalent of the Open command in BASIC ( which the manual sayes ... /> function calls the JSETSTRM routine in ROM0.
    [/QUOTE]
    ... these commands are the standard BASIC
    streams -5 to ... " command is executed from BASIC prior to running your program ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong January 2007 Development
  • Nt HellHow many people here have been a previous subscriber to NTL broadband and once they closed their account had NTL trying to rip them off with charges …

    ... later the debt collection agency letters start coming, so I get ... months pass and then more letters from another debt collection agency ... received 4 debt collection agency letters for three of the closed ... I used to own. In other words 12 Letters in all.

    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2007 Chit chat
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    In BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then ... channel must be created below basic
    ; so look ... correct location
    ; in the streams table to store ... ; divide by two with remainder in carry flag

    ; character map in FONT
    push hl ; ...
    chev chev January 2007 Development
  • American ParanoiaI just had to write about this: Yesterday, Jan. 31, a bunch of suspicious light emiting packages were found in Boston, MA: LED magnetic lights with a…

    ... light emiting packages were found in Boston, MA: LED magnetic ... show "Aqua Teen Hunger Force" (which premiered in either 1999 or 2000 ... upcoming feature "Aqua Teen Hunger Force COLON Movie Film For Theaters ... for TWO WEEKS
    and in 10 other cities.
    ...
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan February 2007 Chit chat
  • White Lettering Touch UpMorning all.. Anyone had any success is repainting the white raised lettering on most Speccy hardware, the bit that says "ZX Spectrum, or Interface …

    ... leaving the black raised letters.

    In theory it should be ... very flat pressed onto the letters from above. Tho I imagine ...
    Womble Womble February 2007 Hardware
  • PAW or GAC?Greetings all :) You might have heard me saying I was about to start in the programming of (quite silly and totally unworthy playing) games in BASIC…

    ... and totally unworthy playing) games in BASIC. :) I have discovered it to ... the time needed to learn BASIC, considering I'm a Bachelor ... /> I will keep making tests in PAW to see if I ... :)
    I hereby thank all in advance that can help me ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae February 2007 Games
  • Getting scr addresses from x and yCould someone please tell me how to calculate the 8 screen addresses corresponding to a character printed in basic at coordinates x and y? For examp…

    ... corresponding to a character printed in basic at coordinates x and y ... 8 addresses?

    Thanks in advance.
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • VB 2005 ExpressAm I having a bad day or is .net really as bad as all that? I've used VB 3 4 5 6 It just kept getting better and better fo…

    ... /> None of the help is in understandable English.

    ... I wouldn't be programming in BASIC for christ sake.
    < ... to do was merge records in text files. It would ... have taken 5 minutes in VB6 best part of ... a day in 2005 and I've ...
    dekh dekh March 2007 Chit chat
  • deCyphernoid: Cybernoid editor release threadFollowing on from the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14711"]development thread[/URL], the Cybernoid editor I have been …

    ... /> The editor is written 100% in BASIC and developed using a modern ... /showthread.php?t=14622"]Sinclair BASIC plugin[/URL]) and emulator ( ... thread to ask a question in.

    Also, please ... any general comments/bug reports in this thread.

    ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Games
  • one more, please...encouraged by meating chinese jungler again after some 20 years, i'd have a question more. i am looking for a "game" or "sim", where you just bet on …

    ... racing passively. it was written in BASIC, i believe (but am not ... have a suspicion, it was in my - i.e. czech - language ... sure again, by far...
    (in this case, i'm really ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma March 2007 Games
  • More general questionsJust some more things that I wonder when I can't sleep... 1. What's the highest score anyone's ever achived when playing snooker? I mean, yes there…

    ... is the highest recorded score in a snooker match?

    in a football (English, Soccer, not ... zeros and other numbers in place of letters, in an obvious (and futile ... when everyone knows everyone else in the same street, and non ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2007 Chit chat
  • Zinetrix video player - reads video from tapeA gentleman from es.comp.sistemas.sinclair made a program to experiment loading of video (digitized video, for example), using a custom turbo loader …

    ... files. One is the loader (in basic), and the second one is ... />
    For now it's in spanish, but there should be ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2007 Development
  • BattlecarsI don't think this was ever a very popular game. But I really liked it back in the day. The only problem with it is that you have to do a lot of re…

    ... I really liked it back in the day. The only problem ... though. The game is programed in basic and so apparently it isn ... difficult to put it all in one load. Well, I say ...
    Klepto Klepto April 2007 Games
  • Warlord - Japan StrategyMorning All. This game has been on my computer for some time and I can't find a reference to it on WOS. There is a ZX81 version listed (I assume its…

    ... - a Japan strategy game written in BASIC.
    Any info anybody?
    Shuggy Shuggy May 2007 Games
  • Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…

    ... the code slow (for a basic program) I really dont want ... as far as possible in basic (maybe compiled basic) and will run ok ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Name the game, vol. 34829048390Alright, it was a game where you dig through the ground and have to collect some items while watching out for falling rocks (even though I'm pretty …

    ... /> I remember it was written in Basic, so it would really slow ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG June 2007 Games
  • I wonder why I started this....Hi I was bored today, and have for some time now been speculating about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was bored, and started on i…

    ... about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was ... problem is, how do I in basic check what UDG character is ...
    Frankie Frankie June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • +3 sound cureHi all, As most of us know the Spectrum+3A has this sound problem, distortion. The +3B had this problem fixed. I done some looking at the circuitry l…

    ... and nice.
    I tried in basic the beep and Play commands ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • Sherwood ForestAre we absolutely sure this game was made by Delta 4? It doesn't mention the company anywhere in the game, there's no mention of it on their [url=htt…

    ... 't mention the company anywhere in the game, there's no ... [/url] plus it's written in BASIC (all their other games were ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2007 Infoseek database
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing ...
    chop983 chop983 July 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • He's back......and he's got a new trick! AY Chip here. I've been away far too long. I would like to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I h…

    ... a Spectrum emulator, _from scratch_, *in BASIC*.

    I know it ... I didn't put this in Emulators is because it's ...
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... August 2007 Chit chat
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