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Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... the Nokia NGage Gamming phone in them. I beleive this was ... writing a fruit machine game in HiSoft BASIC isn't exactly that ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... a text only quiz game in ST Basic which doesn't (as ... protection - lens lok?) and Quazatron in action when I was a ... -
How to load Dies irae (an exodus demo)?it sits in my harddisk over a year, it always hangs at RED loading screen. I tried it with more than 10 emulators but no avail. According to the poue…
I have got it to work, first you need to be on a 128k, but in usr 0 mode.
go to 128k basic, and type usr 0 *enter* the speccy should reset and start up back in tokenised basic, then just load"" and it should run :-) -
How are people developing?Are most coding on actual HW or under emulation, or cross developing?
... To code in BASIC I fire up the emulator in 48 BASIC mode, I ... 3, load the sources in +3 BASIC and compile it from ... there.
Back in ... bummer. And I coded in BASIC, I can't imagine ... the hassle of coding in assembly on a real, ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... lack of Sinclair Basic - such functions are present in better Basics and ... . I never wrote a BASIC program that was too large ... is possible to write them in Sinclair BASIC, albeit a *lot* slower ... bit manipulation, but surely no BASIC in the early/mid eighties did? -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... some tricks to speed things in Sinclair Basic:
Using POINT ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... and a lot used BASIC too - and for the ... programmed anything for work in Pascal until Delphi ... A level project in it; BASIC and assembler were ... the decent games written in BASIC seem fairly spaghetti-like ... is the assertion that BASIC programmers are tainted with ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... some considerable advantages over BASIC, though BASIC isn't a language ... which seperates Pascal & BASIC is Pascal has been ... language - however Compilable versions of BASIC do exist.[/FONT]
... br /> [FONT=Courier New]In 1982 BASIC was at it's height ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... language for absolute beginners is BASIC (not VB). You're trying ... being functionally equal: no. ZX BASIC can't do pointers nor ... hash/Python dictionary/C# Hashtable in ZX BASIC, and still be able ... to store arrays, hashes and scalars in ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... language for absolute beginners is BASIC (not VB). You' ... a very small subset of BASIC too: LET, IF...THEN ... that everything you type in should have an immediate ... functionally equal: no. ZX BASIC can't do pointers ... you can do pointers in ZX BASIC. What else do you ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... language for absolute beginners is BASIC (not VB). You're trying ... being functionally equal: no. ZX BASIC can't do pointers nor ... hash/Python dictionary/C# Hashtable in ZX BASIC, and still be able ... to store arrays, hashes and scalars in ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... some of us code in Sinclair BASIC and in BASin not because we ... limitations and/or practical use in the modern world but because ... nothing to do with Sinclair BASIC because it's outdated then ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... 's nothing wrong in using Sinclair BASIC for beginners if ... choose - in response to some comments that BASIC is pointless ... then waded in, and informed us all that BASIC (and in particular, ... be made in Sinclair BASIC, and that anyone using Sinclair BASIC was ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... more? - that you wrote Basin in non-Basic... Very 'unexpected' - hahaha.
Basic on multiGHz machine is really ... on Speccy. How many in % is such in compare to hunderts of ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... more? - that you wrote Basin in non-Basic... Very 'unexpected' - hahaha. < ... choose Sinclair BASIC. We were discussing why BASIC was chosen in the first ... so I put him in front of BASIC (on an emulator, ... style IDE and BASIC, which is quick to code in.
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Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…
... the article I was reading in the Sunday Times today about ... ridiculous late night phone-in quiz shows. Read down a bit and ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... Arjun says that programs Speccie Basic from hobby and makes ... not strictly against Sinclair Basic, just wouldn't recomment ... programmed this year something in Sinclair Basic. And honestly, I ... real, reasonable, considering other things in World.
There ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... write whatever programs we want, in whatever language we feel most ... comfortable in. There are no deadlines, no ... of us got into programming in the first place. I don ... of hobby superior to programming in Sinclair BASIC? Why should we have ... -
Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…
... the article I was reading in the Sunday Times today about ... ridiculous late night phone-in quiz shows. Read down a bit and ... : For £50 find the anagram in CRO COD ELI"
"A ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... topic………[/FONT]
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... wrote a program in C that did some basic stuff like string ... 'd used (any version of) BASIC.
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# ... was when I started programming in Sinclair BASIC), I would have given ... with piters - I think Sinclair BASIC is an excellent language for ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would ... trying to escape memory contention in BASIC. You can't. The ... ]Also, which is quickest for BASIC maths operations
... usually the quickest way. BASIC stores them in both display friendly format ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... protects upper memory but not in 128K BASIC.
I would still ... /> 'Eliza' in the WOS archive is a 1978 Atari BASIC program that ... works just as well in Sinclair BASIC. (There are hundreds of ... readily.
The version in WOS is street-wise. -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
[QUOTE=JamesD]If you use a fixed address it has to convert the address from a string[/QUOTE]
No, it doesn't... number literals in a Basic listing have the integer form embedded alongside them. -
TZX filesI copied a spectrum tape program onto my PC as a .wav file and used a converter to convert it to a .tzx file. The DOS window appeared during conversi…
... on the +2a(128k) in +3 BASIC. Does this matter, or do ... -
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…
... (vertical) pixel pos is possible in Basic - with PLOT for instance (very ... what can be simpler made in machine code than in Sinclair Basic. -
RIP Paul Hunter - Terrible news...Just returned to work from a long weekend away - been to a Wedding in London. Just read about Paul Hunter's death. Devastating news. 27 years old - …
... - been to a Wedding in London. Just read about Paul Hunter's ... /> Such a shock as everyone in the game of snooker expected ... -
How rubbish is thatIt was perhaps last year when I bought a new power supply, as the old one at something like 250W was getting a bit shaky. Then, recently, my computer…
... -quality (pricey) 450W PSU in general... I read the reasoning ages ago ... -
Pretty CrashesTo make a 48K spectrum crash spectacularly and beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k in 48k mode though not quite as prett…
Try usr 484 in 128 basic on an amstrad +2. That ... -
VB Emulator UpgradeHas anyone upgraded the VB 6.0 open source of either VBspec or VB81 to the free VB Express 2005 Edition? [url]http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/expr…
... tool for learning to program in Visual Basic, as well as a ... full version of Visual Basic. But Visual Basic Express Edition is ... many features that make Visual Basic programming easier than ever ... step through the lessons in the Visual Basic Guided Tour. When you ...
