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  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    ... possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be ... />
    10 PRINT "PRESS A KEY" : PAUSE 0 : PRINT "KEYPRESSED"

    But now the same where PAUSE 0 is replaced by your ... cannot be placed at the PAUSE 0.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • random numbersCan you write a piece of code that gets you a truly random number from the Spectrum, or is it only capable of generating a pseudo-random number (ie. …

    ... 5 seconds, then press a key"
    pause 250
    label1: if ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    ... ;" Desculador de cabeceras PRESS A KEY":PAUSE 0
    40 CLS :RESTORE ...
    Marcelo Marcelo April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... ):
    PRINT #1; FLASH 1;"Key!":
    PAUSE 0:
    NEXT l ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 July 2007 Development
  • Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …

    ... ;" Desculador de cabeceras PRESS A KEY":PAUSE 0
    40 CLS :RESTORE ...
    Marcelo Marcelo August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…

    ... be enough) before pressing a key (PAUSE 0) and then running a ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Development
  • Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…

    ... be enough) before pressing a key (PAUSE 0) and then running a ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2008 Development
  • Override AUTOLINE start?Hi there, Is there a poke that prevents a BASIC program from auto running, when it was previously saved with the LINE command? Cheers, Steve

    ... ;" Desculador de cabeceras PRESS A KEY":PAUSE 0
    40 CLS :RESTORE ...
    Marcelo Marcelo November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…

    ... ]
    5 PRINT "PRESS A KEY": PAUSE 0
    10 LET x ... ]
    10 PRINT "PRESS A KEY": PAUSE 0
    20 LET a ...
    boriel boriel February 2011 Development
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... 20,0;"AND SOME MORE..": PAUSE 0
    30 LET P ... /> 40 CLS : PRINT "PRESS A KEY": PAUSE 0
    50 LET P ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Storing and displaying attributes...Hi Folks, I have a requirement to store and then redisplay a line of attributes from the screen. For example: 100 DIM a$(1,32) 110 LET line=10 120…

    ... 20,0;"AND SOME MORE..": PAUSE 0
    30 LET P ... /> 40 CLS : PRINT "PRESS A KEY": PAUSE 0
    50 LET P ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... 20,0;"AND SOME MORE..": PAUSE 0
    30 LET P ... /> 40 CLS : PRINT "PRESS A KEY": PAUSE 0
    50 LET P ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... ,1;INK 7;"PRESS ANY KEY": PAUSE 0: PRINT AT 22,1 ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…

    ... PRINT #0;"Press a key": PAUSE 0
    30 SPECTRUM ... PRINT #0;"Press a key": PAUSE 0
    100 RANDOMIZE ... PRINT #0;"Press a key": PAUSE 0
    30 SPECTRUM ... PRINT #0;"Press a key": PAUSE 0
    100 RANDOMIZE ... PRINT #0;"Press a key": PAUSE 0
    100 RANDOMIZE ...
    Encarnado Encarnado July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... name, and I removed the key pause between writing blocks as I ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • strange lack of windows updatesI always get about 20 or so 'important' windows updates to install every couple of weeks or so. usually comes to about 150MB-200MBs of stuff, which I…

    if you press windows key + pause/break it'll show you what it is..

    and the info for it.

    but on the bottom left has the windows update thing, have you tried for "check for updates" from that also ?
    fog fog December 2014 Chit chat
  • what is the best way to transfer 128k snaphots to hdd?im using the +3e disk system. and i want to do the transfer via tape.

    ... AT 10,8; “Press Any Key”: PAUSE 0: RANDOMIZE USR

    colonel32 colonel32 March 2018 Hardware
  • Adding a pause key to ArkanoidHaving rediscovered the simple pleasure of playing 1980s games on genuine 1980s hardware, I've also remembered that emulation can provide a feature m…

    ... missing from some games: a pause key. One of my favourites, ... to try to add a pause key to Arkanoid since the ... to a routine implementing the pause key; the routine can finish ... we left off
    .pause:
    di ; disable interrupts ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Games
  • Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…

    ... Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for ... try to regain control (the pause button was, naturally, just as ...
    SteveB SteveB June 2010 Games
  • Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…

    ... djnz gk_loop ; go check next key
    jr gk_exit
    ... : set 0,d ; indicate key is pressed
    djnz gk_loop ... br /> ;
    ; check for key being pressed
    ; On entry ... msg_pause: defm CC_AT,12,8,"Pause ?",255
    msg_quit: defm ...
    polomint polomint September 2011 Development
  • The Elite ZX Spectrum bluetooth keyboard and their implementation of key ghosting.They have plans to release it September 2014. [url]http://bluetoothzxspectrum.elite-systems.co.uk/index.php[/url] They have also a Kickstarter page,…

    ... keys are pressed simultaneously. The key presses that don't show ... exhibits itself as either a pause in the characters’ lateral and ... />
    WTF??? Isn't key ghosting just the opposite?? i ... I've never experienced missing key strokes because of pressing many ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2013 Hardware
  • A dangerous 6th key?Or even 7th for that matter. What's the general consensus on action games that require more keys than QAOP-Spc*? Which key do you choose for that d…

    ... QAOP-Spc*?

    Which key do you choose for that ... difficult extra key? In R-Type for example ... is not including things like pause by the way.

    R-Tape R-Tape November 2014 Games
  • Spectaculator - P for Pause!?I bought [b]Spectaculator[/b] yesterday, as the nephew is interested in playing Speccy games but can't get used to using the keyboard to control them…

    ... the [b]P[/b] key from being pause? I use the old ... emulator to default the p key as Pause seems like a massive ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 February 2015 Emulators
  • They key "O" doesn?t work !!!Who can help me? I?m using the emulator 1.1 on my Jornada 680. It works correctly but there is one problem. The key "O" does not work.

    Who can help me? I?m using the emulator 1.1 on my Jornada 680. It works correctly but there is one problem. The key "O" does not work.
    J?rgen J?rgen October 2001 Emulators
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