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  • creating UDGs in BASIC?I've been playing around with BASin, which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but for the life of me I cant remember how to make UD…

    ... , which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum BASIC Programs listings MagazinesHi to all, I'm an Italian newbie of this forum, but i know this site since long time ago. I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and of …

    ... /> I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and of ... course an old BASIC programmer :wink: ) and i ... so many scans on BASIC programming magazine in the archive section.
    BASIC programs for Spectrum and ...
    Bimbo72 Bimbo72 May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Switch from 128k BASIC to 48k BasicHello, Is there a way to start off running a program in 128k basic (so that you can use the ramdisk facilities) but then switch back down to 48k bas…

    ... off running a program in 128k basic (so that you can ... back down to 48k basic before you run the ... like to do this within BASIC.

    I ... I switch down to 48k basic the program stops executing. ... I would like my basic program to continue its operation ...
    saiwong saiwong May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • PC problem - my new motherboard won't turn off when in WindowsMy PC died, so I've bought a new motherboard, CPU, RAM and case. It's now an AMD 3100+, 512MB DDR, with a Winfast 760GXK8MG motherboard ( [url]http:/…

    ... cannot turn off the PC (in Windows) by pressing the ON ... the switch when in pure DOS, but not in Windows (XP, service ... pack 2). If I try, the three keyboard ... there a setting in the BIOS or in Windows XP that I ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2006 Chit chat
  • Basic Programming Routine Needed . . . HELP!Hello there, I though i would try and redo an old classic (pacman) in basic . . . BUT . . . I can't remember how to write the code to see what chara…

    ... redo an old classic (pacman) in basic . . .
    BUT . . .
    I can ...
    DrewPee70 DrewPee70 June 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Keyboard layouts(pale-gray and bluegray)Hello! I friend of mine has asked this question in another swedish forum. ( [url]www.vintagegames.se[/url] ) When the Sinclair Spectrum 16k was rel…

    ... has asked this question in another swedish forum. ... had a pale-gray keyboard.
    When did ... changed to the blue-gray keyboard?

    ... Is it also diffrent material in these keyboards?

    in Sweden from Beckaman.
    It has the pale-gray keyboard ...
    Golfareninsweden Golfareninsweden June 2006 Hardware
  • Keyboard crashing PC to BIOS?This morning I turned on my PC, but kept getting stuck at the main BIOS screen, with no errors whatsoever. I turned off the PC corretly without any e…

    ... stayed in the BIOS menu...
    So I tried disconnecting the keyboard ... stuck) so I disconnedted the keyboard when booting (surprisingly it didn ... Luckily I have a spare keyboard at home so I connected ... to boot because of the keyboard? Maybe there is some ...
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 June 2006 Chit chat
  • I have a utility not in archive.Spectrum Sampler Program by Mike Shipway Included on a C60 tape given away with the magazine Electronic Soundmaker & Computer Music May 1985. The ta…

    ... May 1985. The tape is in excellent condition.

    Any ... very dated adverts for 80s keyboard/synths also on it. There ... someone if they are interested in putting it in the archive.
    Mikal Mikal June 2006 Games
  • I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…

    ... in the world to get one !

    I't very basic ... at the moment, but you can load up most games in ... keyboard.
    I must say the keyboard makes everything so easy !
    In ... icon on top of the keyboard representing a folder containing all ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2006 Emulators
  • 2-player games common on the Speccy, rare on the PC, keyboard as the cause?Hello everyone Does the Spectrum have an edge over semi-modern (from the 90's) computers, when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always …

    ... , when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always ... bit). Is it the PC keyboard that communicates much more slowly ... possible to send programs created in emulators to the dos environment ...
    torstum torstum July 2006 Hardware
  • SimCoupe 1.0 released[size=-2](for those of you that don't read CSS)[/size] SimCoupe, the SAM Coup? emulator, has been updated to version 1.0. This major release adds ma…

    ... for deleted data address marks in track reads/formats
    - ... missing SAM pipe symbol to keyboard map
    - Added option to ... cursor up/down
    - Added basic Vista beta 2 support by ... interpolation for less harsh playback in MOD Player
    - Improved ...
    obo obo July 2006 Emulators
  • ANN: Spectrum Host 0.40 for BBC BASICZXHost 0.40, the ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support. You can load, save and catalogue microdrives, and any other devic…

    ... ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support ... updates also include BBC BASIC runnable in RAM and colour mapping extended ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston July 2006 Development
  • Plug in the TV Joystick Games Thingys (Spectrum one??)I brought a from a car boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound. This one happened to be full with 20 or so Commodore 64…

    ... boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys ... took you back to the basic cyan and blue screen.
    in mind the availability of only ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …

    ... the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from ... /> I'm actually writing a BASIC program on another computer (TI ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills August 2006 Development
  • What was the +2 and +3 keyboard like compared to the 128 and + one?I had a Spectrum 128, which had the infamous plastic-but-spongy keys. It was fine for games where you only had to press a handful of keys repeatedly,…

    ... typing long bits of text in was a bit of a ... /> Was the +2 and +3 keyboard any better? It certainly looks ...
    udgoverload udgoverload October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…

    ... 's code to draw everything in upper memory area, but what ...
    Arda Arda November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…

    ... way to transfer an old BASIC-program[I](a game actually ... ], that I had programmed back in 1983 or so.

    mad-manne mad-manne November 2006 Emulators
  • The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…

    ... in mixed BASIC and Compiled BASIC (the pure BASIC part is to manage stuff in ... the RAM disk back and forth, the Compiled BASIC part ... I'm working in BASIC and I need to stay in BASIC (for the ... RAM disk stuff) - I know that BASIC has ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Wanted - Dragon 32 keyboard informationDoes anybody know where I can find info for how the Dragon 32 keyboard is mapped. I have had a good google but can't find these details anywhere so …

    ... for how the Dragon 32 keyboard is mapped.

    I ... sites would help. (not interested in games sites)

    Thanks ...
    ADJB ADJB November 2006 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum.
    Works like DELETE in other basics.

    ... /> LINE PRINT
    Like TRON in other Baiscs

    LINE ...
    Like TROFF in other Basics.

    In the command line ...
    NotFound NotFound November 2006 Development
  • I'm in need of help hereI've been using the 'COMB' and 'TRANSFER' programs on Lerm's Utility D package to convert copy-protected (Speedlock, Alcatraz etc) 48k games onto +3 …

    ... ), and what to type in for the BASIC loader that will load ... it comes to typing a BASIC loader for a 128k game ... says to look it up in the transpack manual which I ... games have to be loaded in from disk differently than the ... know what I should type in for the loader?
    pottyboy pottyboy December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bug in CONTINUE?I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember have seen it in lists of ROM bugs: 10 FOR i=1 to 3 20 PRINT i 30 IF i=2 then PRINT a…

    I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember ... have seen it in lists of ...
    CONTINUE
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 30:1
    CONTINUE
    CONTINUE
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 30:1
    CONTINUE
    NotFound NotFound December 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Bytemaniacos.com 2006 BASIC Games compo - lot of games to play!All games for 2006 Bytemaniacos.com BASIC Games compo ready to play: [url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/html/basic2006.html[/url] you can download al…

    ... games for 2006 Bytemaniacos.com BASIC Games compo ready to play ... /> you can download all games in one ZIP:

    [url ...
    radastan radastan January 2007 Games
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    Is it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""?

    Thanks
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • SE BASIC Compiler Help!I have downloaded and am using the 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I have found s…

    ... 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying ... to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I ... some documentation for the Hisoft BASIC compiler, upon which this is ... /> No matter what lines are in between, when compiling with *C ...
    RebornUser RebornUser January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Any interest in new low-cost mass-storage interface with 512K RAM?I've recently added support to ResiDOS and the +3e ROMs for SD/MMC card interfaces; in particular, ZXMMC (which has no onboard RAM and so is only sup…

    ... optional packages which can add BASIC commands, handle hook codes ... 128K snapshots in .Z80/.SNA format
    [*]Extends BASIC, allowing ... BASICs such as SE BASIC can be installed and used ... trapping commands and functions for BASIC
    [*]Some specially- ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2007 Hardware
  • Boulderdash style game in compilationHello, I remember playing a boulderdash style game that came in a compilation. The game's graphics were rubbish (looked like it was written in BASIC…

    ... boulderdash style game that came in a compilation.
    The game ... (looked like it was written in BASIC) but the gameplay was great ... />
    I thought it came in a compilation of 50 games ...
    saiwong saiwong February 2007 Games
  • Help with Visual Basic 6.0 vs Visual Basic.netI have a program that auto generates VB.Net code..... I know VB.net syntax and am happy with the code generated. However, I have been asked to have …

    ... generate code compatible with visual basic 6.0.

    I ... 'm unsure about.

    in VB.Net I can use ... . Is there such a thing in VB 6.0 for eay ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2007 Chit chat
  • uMIA: Digilog Basic-kompilator (MicroSolver series)As the subject says.. This is a Swedish Basic compiler from Digilog Software (not listed at all in Infoseek). Comes in a spiral binder with manual in…

    ... Basic compiler from Digilog Software (not listed at all in Infoseek). Comes in ... a spiral binder with manual in Swedish ... sure the MicroSolver series exist in English as well, but I ... find no info on it in Infoseek?

    I ...
    osgorth osgorth February 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • How to make a Password Requirement in PAW?Greeting developers. :) I've been trying to understand how I can simulate a prompt for a password in PAW. I don't want the player to write INSERT CO…

    ... a prompt for a password in PAW. I don't want ... to write INSERT CODE XSUHSG IN KEYBOARD, because it's a bit ... the player to write USE KEYBOARD, a message would appear saying ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae March 2007 Development
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