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  • Best type-in game?Was wondering what people thought the best type-in game was for the Spectrum. There were a few half-decent ones if I remember rightly... I never h…

    ... UDG's A&B followed by a graphic 4. Sometimes graphics ... had a working knowledge of BASIC you could usually figure out ...
    absinthe_boy absinthe_boy December 2011 Games
  • RND CommandsExactly how random are they? Reason I ask is I'm using 4 of them to generate a random number, the value of which then assigns movement commands to f…

    ... about the remarks about the BASIC random generator not being all ... just stick a PAUSE 0 followed by RANDOMIZE at the start of ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Interesting speed increase...Hi Folks, You may already know the following but I found it "interesting". I have been developing a model railway timetable program in BASin for th…

    ... Speccy in BASIC, the numbers are stored in ascii first, followed by 5 ...
    Baggers Baggers January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Interesting speed increase...Hi Folks, You may already know the following but I found it "interesting". I have been developing a model railway timetable program in BASin for th…

    ... Speccy in BASIC, the numbers are stored in ascii first, followed by 5 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • WANTED: Britain Invaded! instructions[deleted]

    ... generally get the BASIC listing of any speccy program by loading it ... town. British towns are denoted by a single magenta house. London ... />
    l, r, u, d (followed by a number then ENTER), scrolls ... left, right, up or down by "n" squares.

    The ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn February 2012 Wanted
  • Help loading these games, screenshots needed!Hello everyone, Im having problems to load these games to get in-game screenshots for their entries in WoS, if anyone could help me, I would apprecia…

    ... don't match) as that basic listing is not for the ... " message) can be reached by RUN followed by GO TO 100 (if you ... /> Runer Loader - just press S followed by any key to start the ...
    lfaria lfaria March 2012 Games
  • Increasing the number of UDGs...Hi Folks, I know by default the Spectrum can have 21 UDGs (48K) and 19 (128K) and that the address of the bit patterns is pointed to by the UDG syst…

    ... characters as part of a BASIC listing, as without altering the ... expanded UDG codes with a '\' followed by a 3-digit number or ... that, which would be converted by the precursor routine to be ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • PLOT and DRAW in machine codeHow do you go about it? If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it? I wouldnt k…

    ... nice !![/QUOTE]

    For basic users, yes. For assembly users ... principles to make a ZX Basic routine to do the same ... thin down to mask bits, followed by OR A to clear the ...
    Gedlion Gedlion April 2012 Development
  • Hisoft Devpac and the MGT Plus DI've got (potentially) a bit of an odd one here that might cut across a couple of areas so I thought I would put it in misc. I am trying to Hisoft's…

    ... of the MD.FILE from BASIC, but it's a bit ... shown above at the start followed by a load of zeroes.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PestilenceJust started work on the second of ten ideas i have on paper (Pip the Pipistrelle was the first),for this next one i am going down the text adventure…

    ... at two lines of text followed by a question mark it goes ... ,i think even the most basic of images can help as ...
    jammajup jammajup April 2012 New game ideas
  • SUPER INPUTA couple days ago I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use in Assembly programs and supported multiple lines, but I found none. Thus…

    ... routine passing parameters through a BASIC variable. Can you see any ... ,hl
    ld (hl),$0d ;followed by ENTER
    ld (K_CUR),hl ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2012 Development
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... syscall but RST $18 call followed by address of routine in zx ... have no big experience with BASIC parse/execute line routines. i ...
    ub880d ub880d July 2012 Announcements
  • How to change the colour of an input line?Hello my fellow WoS'ers I remember the way-back machine on the humble 48k where I could write a REM statement in basic, but I could also change the …

    ... -7 will set the paper, followed by extended mode hold down caps ... no [E] mode in SE Basic, you can still set embedded ...
    chev chev July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... to INKEY$. This line of BASIC demonstrates the problem:
    [code ... at line 116, but the BASIC routine would also have to ... where Extend mode is selected followed by an incorrect token or color ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • recovering the stack after an errorMy normal error handler starts with the stack as reset by LD SP,(ERR_SP) in $0053 ERROR_2, sets up some stuff and returns to BASIC via a "JP C,$1e73 …

    actually, in 48k basic interrupts stays disabled. but in 128k routine at #5B01 (which does ROM swapping) contains DI followed by EI. this is the cause of your problems with mysterious interrupt re-enabling.
    Ketmar Ketmar October 2012 Development
  • decoding loading barsI was idly pondering if it would be possible to decode the tape loading bars - just the header, say, for a standard loader, to determine the title o…

    ... frames of video of a BASIC header loading. And I've ... data starts with 17 zeros, followed by a 1, 4 more zeros ...
    ccowley ccowley October 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • syntax checking helpcan anyone help with syntax checking, its been a while since I did any basic extension coding this routine always gives :C nonsense in basic error …

    Are the numbers in the string being checked followed by $0E and then their 5-byte FP forms?
    If not, SCANNING will give a "Nonsense in BASIC" error if it's in run-time mode (FLAGS bit 7 set).
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Development
  • syntax checking helpcan anyone help with syntax checking, its been a while since I did any basic extension coding this routine always gives :C nonsense in basic error …

    ... in the string being checked followed by $0E and then their 5 ... will give a "Nonsense in BASIC" error if it's in ...
    madvanman madvanman October 2012 Development
  • A new site for an old projectThe 'Interface 1bis' project site has been moved to: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/interface1bis/[/url] In fact, it's not only a simple relocati…

    ... card (channel ?M?, in ?Extended BASIC? terminology) and the other one ... option: t, after which, all BASIC tape input or output is ... perform the equivalent of NEW, followed by LOAD??

    LOAD *?m ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi January 2013 Announcements
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... to use from basic. Just LET L=USR 64036 : followed by any LOAD ...
    FrankT FrankT February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... to run it from basic using normal basic LOAD and SAVE commands ... , using a USR command followed by a standard basic LOAD command.

    by Graham Mason, 59 bytes. But ...
    FrankT FrankT February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • SpeedLockI'm aware that there are seven (7) - yes, SEVEN!! - different iterations of the SpeedLock loader. I've loaded games from all 7 types, one by one, and…

    ... colour, or has a small BASIC block in standard colours before ... -loader warning or notice followed by a short BASIC block with a header ... variant number).

    Additional: By the way, this loader was ...
    Swevicus Swevicus February 2013 Games
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... have).

    6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... "game"LINE1). The loader, followed by loading screen, followed by the game should now ...
    R-Tape R-Tape February 2013 Games
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ...
    6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... . The loader, followed by loading screen, followed by the game should ... SCREEN$ in the main basic program). Then I join ... 't include the loader tone by defaul).

    BASIC, then load the SCREEN ...
    apenao apenao February 2013 Games
  • Compiling Lisp to Z80.I am doing some thought experiments on this. Here is an example of a Lisp program. It adds two numbers together. [code] (define (add x y) (if (= …

    ... etc.) followed by the data itself.

    ZX Spectrum BASIC does this ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2013 Chit chat
  • [STP] Battle for Midway + Theatre EuropeI've just realised that I didn't finish or get any further with two STP's, both from the Classic Conflicts series: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.o…

    ... first using NovaLoad 48, and followed by Sords & Sorcery and then ... and so, taken from the 'BASIC' block(s):

    [ ... ... SPRITE PRODUCTIONS 1985/6 ...
    By Graham (Sprite) Mason

    BASIC part. This is a * ...
    jlsoler jlsoler March 2013 MIA/STP/SDP
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... have).

    6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... "game"LINE1). The loader, followed by loading screen, followed by the game should now ...
    jammajup jammajup March 2013 Games
  • BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…

    ... identifies the start of a BASIC line, which now reads:
    ;a BASIC line starts with zero or more spaces followed by a digit ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Circumspect - A Spectrum Emulator for learningThis is a project that I have been playing around with for a while. It must be said, I tend to have problems getting things finished where hobbies a…

    ... Spectrum (and perhaps BBC) BASIC might be interesting. The original ... just 808 lines of BBC BASIC[/URL]. I imagine the ... just-in-time compiled code by decoding Z80 instructions and ... Ltd'. This was followed by the discovery that BASIC was printing every numeric ...
    zub zub April 2013 Emulators
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