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  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... of Knight-Tyme. It returns to BASIC after it is run:
    to get 48 BASIC, but without that you ... simulated the keystrokes for "GO TO 10" to resume.
    John Elliott John Elliott December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …

    ... them is that the BASIC program itself resides in ... without having to return to BASIC would be the easiest to write (you ... ).

    To write one that returns to BASIC when finished, you ... 'd have to relocate parts ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • So you want to make a cardgame......but you haven't got a good deck to display. Well here is a fully relocatable routine that will do the job for you. Place the code anywhere in me…

    ... /> ADD IX,BC ; set IX to PRAT
    LD HL,cardstr ... old charset
    RET ; back to BASIC

    prat LD A ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2009 Development
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    ... one. Far from being limited to BASIC, ResiDOS makes all of ... />

    [QUOTE]128 BASIC is overrated. ResiDOS provides emulation ... systems, the solution is to write software targeted at ResiDOS ... use RESIDOS. RESIDOS is ported to DIVIDE+, no for DIVIDE. ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2009 Hardware
  • Help to run Abu Simbel in a +2A SpectrumI bought this game some weeks ago, but the version is the old one. When I loaded it in the emulator, I had to switch the keyboard issue to 48Kissue.…

    ... USR calls what appears to be a decrypter, the ... copies the turbo loader to 65xxx and loads the ... by changing the first Randomize to a REM) and was ... two routines allowed me to return to BASIC without any problem, ... The next step is to understand what happens at ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2009 Games
  • Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…

    ... 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started ... and it's never going to return to Basic? Can I overwrite system ... . I guess it had something to do with code executed during ... if I don't want to dissable interrupts, can I still ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Understanding the StackSorry folks. I guess I'm going to be a pain for a little while. Hope it's ok with everyone. I'm currently studying the stack and wrote the little pr…

    ... your routine, i.e. back to BASIC's USR.

    Then ... . Your stack manipulation is tantamount to popping an entry off (don ... 't returning back to complete the BASIC USR command, but to somewhere else ...
    Winston Winston January 2009 Development
  • Understanding the StackSorry folks. I guess I'm going to be a pain for a little while. Hope it's ok with everyone. I'm currently studying the stack and wrote the little pr…

    ... and I'm forced to account for this when ... the above assembly. From BASIC it is being called with ... register aren't being printed to the emulator screen. Instead ... you're already pointing to the required data in the ... how you're able to return to BASIC at all...
    Arjun Arjun January 2009 Development
  • If you think British society is deteriorating...[url=http://www.thestarpress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090113/NEWS01/901130348]Take a look at the States[/url] - check out the comments to the…

    ... States[/url] - check out the comments to the story...[/QUOTE]

    to the front of the line ...
    Geoff Geoff January 2009 Chit chat
  • Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…

    ... against abuse, or just posting comments to support your own assertions.
    to abuse to counter their nonsense, I ... I'm determined never to give in to my temper like that ... really gone downhill (it used to have *lots*, all fully ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…

    ... screens. Is there any way to flip fast enough without DMA ... to achieve a flicker free ... use colour blends (which leads to a much wider colour palette ... therefore dithering algorithm is restricted to basic ZX palette. Depending on the ...
    baze baze January 2009 Development
  • New website goodness - improved Speccy reviews!I could have sworn I stuck a post up yesterday, but the byte-bandits appear to have stolen it :lol: Anyway: I've revamped my website which (among ot…

    ... screen", "Space Invaders"). Access to this is via the "Custom ... implemented or added something new to the mix. Oh, ...
    Thirdly: the ability to add comments to a given review! This has ... client!

    Comments, suggestions and bug-reports welcomed!
    j00ce j00ce February 2009 Games
  • 2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…

    ... is done, it gets back to BASIC.

    By pressing ... the control is returned back to BASIC it gets the RANDOMIZE ... block, poke the BASIC/system variables to skip the RANDOMIZE command ... and get the control back to BASIC.
    rinconete rinconete March 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…

    ... then will return to BASIC.

    Since the BASIC/system memory ... it will resume the latter BASIC running. The interpreter will ... the RANDOMIZE statement prior to getting back to BASIC?

    I ... simple way to have a look at the BASIC program -apart ...
    rinconete rinconete March 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • ML routines from BASICCan anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC? How can one know which registers are modified …

    ... be restored before a return to BASIC and, because the interrupt routine ... this contains the return point to BASIC.

    If you ... br />
    The only way to know what registers are modified ... is to read the routines.
    ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2009 Development
  • ML routines from BASICCan anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC? How can one know which registers are modified …

    ... restore anything you are going to modify in the ML. As ... return it may not return to basic.
    JamesD JamesD March 2009 Development
  • 2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…

    ... other simple way to have a look at the BASIC program -apart ... ]

    One way is to use an alternative ROM in ... as Gosh Wonderful will return to BASIC with the game in memory ... .
    It is easiest to do this in an emulator ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…

    ... favour of an editor where BASIC words are just typed ... you would in any other BASIC.[/QUOTE]

    Is ... /> Getting back to the question of how to return BASIC after program loading ... and restores the control back to BASIC. The argument 255 specifies Report ...
    rinconete rinconete March 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…

    ... the RANDOMIZE statement prior to getting back to BASIC?

    I have ... other simple way to have a look at the BASIC program -apart ... of RANDOMIZE, than SAVE it to the tape and load it ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Odd Afterburner magazine referenceThis is a weird one, the following line is in the list of magazine references - could use a bit more info to avoid confusion if not a bug. Crash 1.8…

    ... changes I need to make to my SPOT copy to incorporate these corrections ... use as an intermediate file to prepare the "SPOT - Full ... you could just add the comments into the equivalent Infoseek records ... />
    I've added those comments to my files (I've deleted ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2009 Infoseek database
  • Spectrum +2 A/B ManualsHi, please can anyone tell me what the manual for the black +2 looked like (black/grey) and how many pages etc. also what differences there are, if s…

    ... to load Spectrum 128 software, How to load Spectrum 48 software, Introduction to BASIC ... , Using 128 BASIC, Using 48 BASIC. Then Chapter 8 ... , How to load tape software, Using a disk drive, Introducing +3 BASIC ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2009 Hardware
  • Turbo BasicHi everyone, I should like to know if is available some version Turbo-Basic for ZX Spectrum? (Such as for Atari XE/XL.) Thank you! ;) P.S. I am sorr…

    ... in BASIC for an 80s home computer is going to be ... a limited subset of Sinclair BASIC but has extensions for sprite ... hand, if you want extensions to BASIC to allow structured programming, you'd ... better advised to take a look at Beta BASIC or BBC BASIC. Neither ...
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …

    ... the printing
    ret ; return to BASIC

    doprint ld ... the printingroutine:
    The BASIC will print anything that is ... PRINT-command.
    The BASIC-interpreter in the ROM makes ... the registerpair is increased to point to the next character and ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP April 2009 Development
  • "POPIE" Spectrum Game from 1984While trying out some old microdrive carts on my real Speccy I came across this game which I had written on the loading menu as "never released". It…

    ... ) he can decide how/if to release it ?

    The ... /> With Popie, I was able to make a Z80 snapshot, load ... allows me to Jump to BASIC. I'm not sure how to do this ... lines were in the BASIC which allowed me to save the blocks ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Crashable Spectrum games?Following the discussion at: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24821[/url] I was wondering what Spectrum games could be m…

    ... 't you" that's rigged to reset the game if you ... , it was originally only meant to conflict everything in the room ... it'll take it back to basic and if you type RUN ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... SaveLoc ; HL=Memory location to dump key state
    ... Up" (Change to JR NC to reverse 1 and 0 ... ; Loop
    RET ; Return to BASIC

    Port: equ ... 61438 ; Keyboard Half Row to Scan (09876)
    SaveLoc ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …

    ... quite often to check BASIC programs behaviors and compare them to the ones ... ZX BASIC compiler produces. Even ... is what I try to do with ZX BASIC. To use ROM routines ... program, it won't return to BASIC unless you use END or ...
    boriel boriel May 2009 Development
  • "POPIE" Spectrum Game from 1984While trying out some old microdrive carts on my real Speccy I came across this game which I had written on the loading menu as "never released". It…

    ... /> on the intro cart to copy file per file, since ... we didn't really need to preserve the
    sector ... the TZX by jumping to BASIC with ZXAM and Adam ... ?). Still not been able to replicate this on a PC ... I was then able to access the BASIC and save out the ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …

    ... where it returns to BASIC (hence my repeated reference to 48K Speccies!), but ... I just don't return to BASIC, it seems fine. It ... TAP file from a generic BASIC bootstrap loader and the ... where the comment says ";Return to Basic:", then it pauses once activated ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Development
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