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  • a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…

    ... ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike ... I did things like that in eighties..

    also, there ... poke to quit "scroll? " message in basic??

    where can I ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... said he wrote the game in basic and used a compiler to ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr March 2003 Games
  • Name the cosmic gameHi guys (+Knighlore), I still miss one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to control som…

    ... game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to ...
    Dynamite Dan Dynamite Dan April 2003 Games
  • OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…

    ... be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can remember is ...
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo June 2003 Games
  • a few unknown gameshello, the friend of mine asked me to let you know about his past developments for ZX Spectrum 48 - 3 games written back in 1997. you can download …

    ... /> 48 - 3 games written back in 1997.

    you ... i wrote it in BASIC. it
    heavily used BASIC 128 RAMDISK for ... storing
    graphics. and some graphics in ... !! :) :) and English used
    in this game is *cough* *cough ...
    abelenki abelenki July 2003 Games
  • Tons of Books!Loads of books, all in good condition. Anything you want email [email="hitlife@btinternet.com"]hitlife@btinternet.com[/email] with an offer. Trade wi…

    ... Manual: A Course In
    BASIC Programming (Official/Sinclair ...
    Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC programming (Official/Sinclair)
    ... br />
    Practical Basic Programming (P.E. Gosling)< ... )

    ZX81 Basic Programming (Official/Sinclair)
    ...
    Hitlife Hitlife August 2003 Sales
  • ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…

    In my younger days (and ... expert on PLOT and DRAW in those days, and even ... after typing in the slightly hard to use ... , such as that used in the scenes from The Hobbit ... boundary.

    Hence, in the Dragon's utterly mad ... a way to do this in BASIC?
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone August 2003 Games
  • The AbyssI tell you what, one of the best games for the spec is the Abyss. Its written in Basic, but it provides an almighty challenge to the modern gamer. Ch…

    I tell you what, one of the best games for the spec is the Abyss. Its written in Basic, but it provides an almighty challenge to the modern gamer. Check it out. You wont be dissapointed.Im no mathematician, but some of the RUNES are impossible.
    ZxSargent48k ZxSargent48k September 2003 Games
  • TransAm - technical curiosityHi all, I guess this is for you machine code experts: how come a snapshot of TransAm always places the trophies in different places when I start a n…

    ... TransAm always places the trophies in different places when I start ... Ultimate (well A.C.G in -83) guys didn't program ... am I thinking too much in BASIC?

    Just interested of ...
    SpecMem SpecMem November 2003 Games
  • Spectrum booksOK, this is a question posed not out of curiosity, but because I have to construct the 'bibliography' section of some paper I'm making. Unfortunately…

    ... , I must not specify websites in there (please don't ask ...
    GOC GOC February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 2 Spectrum books for saleTwo classic Spectrum books for sale... ZX Spectrum Users Handbook by RJ Simpson and TJ Terrell. Newnes Microcomputer Books On the back it mentions…

    ... the machine and explains programming in Basic and machine code (199 pages ... high quality' games to type in !

    Email me at ... [/email] if you are interested in them
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2004 Sales
  • Printing at line 22...The last legal line in BASIC is line 21. Using Print #0 allows you to print on line 23, but how does one get access to line 22? Anyone?

    The last legal line in BASIC is line 21. Using Print #0 allows you to print on line 23, but how does one get access to line 22? Anyone?
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • a new GREAT demo from HOOY-PROGRAM :-)Yes. At last. ;) The production is entitled: "NO, I DON'T NEED YOUR KIDNEY, MR SAUSAGE". :) There are 2 versions in the ZIP file - TAP and SCL. Where…

    ... br /> There are 2 versions in the ZIP file - TAP ... A HOOY-PROGRAM CRAPMO, MADE IN 2004
    MUSIC, GRAPHIC, ... MANY WELL-KNOWN IDIOTIC EFFECTS IN BASIC ;)
    ........as usual ;)
    ...
    Yerz Yerz July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…

    ... it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away ... Soft and advertised the game in the classified ads section of ... (I think to a man in Scotland).

    SO... here ... totally crap. It was written in BASIC, and playing it now it ...
    SRF SRF July 2004 Games
  • Re Unread threads on WOSInfo on read threads and posts are based on cookies, right? When I sit on my stationary and reading the WOS forum, I log in and read the stuff I hav…

    Info on read threads and posts are based ... WOS forum, I log in and read the stuff I haven't ... read.

    Then I go ... laptop a while later, log in to WOS and notice a ... a bit awkward to include read-flags in the posts, right?
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…

    ... examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling ... it`s got some MC in at the end.. so it ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Development
  • BASin problemsDunny, I seem to have some problems with BASin under WindowsXP. BASically (sorry.ahem), if I maximise the screen it crashes giving me an access voila…

    ... could have a look at in BASin. Now then, when I ... gives me a C Nonsense in Basic in line 7060 (always). The same ... snapshot runs well enough in the emulator though. Any idea ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulators and the SAVE"" commandIs there an emulator which can save any data using the SAVE"" BASIC command? I once tried to write a program in BASIC in zx32 and to save it by typin…

    Is there an emulator which can save any data using the SAVE"" BASIC command? I once tried to write a program in BASIC in zx32 and to save it by typing SAVE"" but nothing was saved on my hard disc.
    tanium tanium September 2004 Emulators
  • Retro Gamer Issue 9[Vicky Pollard mode=ON] Ohhhhhhh Myyy Goddddddddddd!!! [Vicky Pollard mode=OFF] Anyone else got Retro Gamer Issue 9 yet? A Spec-chum heaven for sur…

    ... />
    _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Archive Bugreports 'NONSENSE IN BASIC, 2020', component #2. Could someone please confirm

    reports 'NONSENSE IN BASIC, 2020', component #2. Could someone please confirm
    dalmudlee dalmudlee October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …

    ... , where I can either start in BASIC or play the game. The ... .

    If I start in BASIC, and try to load a ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name the (CRAP) gameI've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was the 5#!++!35+ speccy game we've ever played...he argues that it is Jet Set Willy, and I say.…

    ... looked like it was written in Basic...the weird thing was, the ... surround. Which was a odd in that the graphics were 5 ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2004 Games
  • I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…

    ... a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day ... was a game I wrote in Basic on Boxing Day, 1989! It ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2004 Games
  • Football Director 2Apologies for mentioning football management... I just thought I'd mention a couple of oddities with this title... I originally purchased this cass…

    ... day it was back in the shop and I ...
    (The game was entirely in BASIC and used the ramdisk, so ... ! Also, the ramdisk is smaller in the +2A.).

    in the initial filename and the ... was no +3 emulation in those days, so I had ...
    Jmk Jmk December 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • a magazine listing C5 gameAs the title says above. I remember typing in a listing from Sinclair User. This simple games in basic was a one button game where you had to help y…

    As the title says above. I remember typing in a listing from Sinclair User. This simple games in basic was a one button game where you had to help your c5 by jumping over oncoming spikes.

    Anyone remember the title of this one?
    GeeKay GeeKay February 2005 Games
  • Classic only you hateWhich so called classic do you hate or what feature do you hate about a game you like! Classic I hate: I hate knightlore it's the spectrums dragon's…

    ... about the number of views in lords of midnight it's ... feature I wrote a version in basic when i was about 14 ...
    chop983 chop983 February 2005 Games
  • Can't tune into spectrumHi - I recently discovered an old ZX Spectrum in amongst a load of junk (it's the 48K version). Not sure whether it works yet because when I try to t…

    ... an old ZX Spectrum in amongst a load of ...
    When it's plugged in, the loadspeaker constantly clicks (very ... quickly). The voltage in the cable to the TV ... think the command I typed in should read:
    BEEP 1, ... me a 1 second beep in D. No beep. And ...
    IglooGuy IglooGuy February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • DarwiniaJust got hold of this rather impressive game [url="http://www.darwinia.co.uk"]http://www.darwinia.co.uk[/url] and it has a very nice little feature w…

    ... />
    _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz March 2005 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... how to code in BASIC. The problem with Speccy BASIC is its slow ... where the entries are coded in BASIC and compiled with any Speccy ... BASIC compiler. Not big games, but small things coded in ... games. Those are written in Spectrum BASIC (1991, 1992 and 1993 ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • BASin and LinuxHello funsters. Has anybody here tried running BASin under Wine on Linux? I'm going to try but want to know if my luscious locks are going to get pu…

    ... going to get pulled out in the process. Given the Delphi ... can get back to coding in Basic again. But I'm prepared ... I'll have to code in Fuse instead.
    Stevatron Stevatron March 2005 Emulators
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