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Penetrator - Compiled Basic ?For clarity: The Melbourne House sideways scrolling 'shoot em up' game, a very good game for its time and it still plays relatively well today, with …
... sure I read somewhere (yes I know) this was compiled Basic or ... can't recall where I read this 'info' though, its possible ... -
Speed comparison of BASIC CommandsHi everyone, I reactivated my account (thanks Lee!) due to starting to code some BASIC with my daughter. In the tips and tricks thread there is a …
... to starting to code some BASIC with my daughter.
faster ways to perform routine tasks in BASIC.
BASIC command takes to run.
BASIC games that could be better if compiled?I was looking [url=https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57843/best-compiled-basic-game#latest]this thread[/url] and I was wondering is speed…
... forums/discussion/57843/best-compiled-basic-game#latest]this thread[/ ... speed advantages using a compiled BASIC could make games better. ... BASIC games that could be more enjoyable if they were faster ... , but I don't think compiled BASIC alone ...ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…
... of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about ... aspect just "touches" on Speccy BASIC (At first , I thought about ... a Spectrum keyboard and therefore the use of Spectrum Basic is relevant ... of an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also useful..I ...specie external keyboard - revision one -[img]https://photos.app.goo.gl/pqeYpXnLqTwYkLvKA[/img] revision one of my external keyboard ... wow it actually worked after a little bit of crash…
... /> revision one of my external keyboard ... wow it actually worked after ... /> made a pcb of the keyboard matrix , waiting on arrival from ... via pc keyboard (established how to hook it up and read it ... enters into i/o read .. trying to read the ULA book by ...Best way to codeHi, I've been using Zeus Assembler to code MC programs so far. Nothing fancy just the odd scroll left or animation stuff. Wot I'd like to know is, …
... . Speccy uses this intrupt to read the keyboard. If you use your ... /> A program is doing normal BASIC (or MC if started). It ... every intrupt it scanned the keyboard for pressing
A, N ...Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…
... play this all-time turkey, read on...
To ... with a Spectrum keyboard, and how it tokenises BASIC keywords, however, you ... the emulator help for the keyboard mapping scheme used.
< ... is to display the Spectrum keyboard, so that you can easily ...what did people.................hi there, what did people use their spectrum for? (playing games, programming, graphics, music or just for fun) :) octave
... an aspiring programmer... you guessed keyboard bashing programs together.
Some ... deal multiple sources wrote a basic program that let me use ... , and a text editor that faster than the previous effort. Now ...TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
... All,
I've read a few from this thread ... software by Elite; and the BASIC loader of some CPC versions ... electronics), and as I have read, tends to adjust the timing ... /> But, the benefits are:
- faster processing during emulation
- very ...The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…
... and i read in some book about error trapping for BASIC. So ... programm consisted of only one BASIC part, containing my ASM routine ... started it. After that the BASIC programm deleted itselt (NEW). This ... old ROM one (so the keyboard might be scanned)
I ...My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... 1986) but I have read hardware info on the web ... blame Sinclaircomputers.com as I read their document. Another piece ... that I couldn't read 48k Spellbound in TZX ... it was written in Basic and translated other to Z80 ... 5mhz. The OS will be faster. THIS is what I ...My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... Actually it was written in Basic and translated other to Z80 ... unnecessary if you'd just read what I have been ... 5mhz. The OS will be faster. THIS is what I ... s going to be much faster. But I could clock ... re writing your software in BASIC and then compiling it... ...crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…
... other half was filled with basic programming techniques,
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keyboard. And have you forgotten Andrew ... said before, I even now read some reviews from Crash and ...TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
... was also clocked a little faster and thus timing was different ... key on both sides. The keyboard also had hard plastic keys ... . Other improvements were for basic support of the extra screen ... standard and unmodified TS2068, BASIC code from Spectrum machines was ...Here's a christmas present for you!SE Basic is no longer being developed.
... Are you planning to extend Basic to support the host hardware ... tokenising that way, and the keyboard is handled by setting sysvars ... allowing the emulated speccy to read from #FE.
... the speccy community, although loading BASIC from a .sna or .z80 ...Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... 't care for a proper keyboard, integrated joystick controllers, RS232 ... music vs instruction set vs basic vs keyboard vs games vs playability ... why again, i liked the basic better, think it is ... screenshots, and from what i read. Barbarian and Rygar have nothing ...Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…
... in much faster programs. this, is based on what i read, and ... a perfectly good program in basic then to have a compiler ... images fro a custom short basic program to do interlaced screens ...compatibility between ZX computers?Hey all, I'm new here :) I was wondering about compatibility between ZX computers. Is it possible to run a game made for ZX80 on a ZX Spectrum? Or a …
... . #4000 then I need to read #4000+Start_in_RAM_Spectrum
RST ... " can be played at a faster level.
"3D Monster Maze ... sligtly altered by deleting a BASIC waitingloop.
Right ...i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... questions. I can set you basic programming assignments if you wish ... , how to make sound, read the keyboard etc... If you decide to ...i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... questions. I can set you basic programming assignments if you wish ... , how to make sound, read the keyboard etc... If you decide to ...i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... simply enough to write in basic and are not performance driven ... . So take what you have read or being told and put ... /> So get any version of BASIC and learn to program "Hello ... bottom and you will learn faster, than if you try to ...Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…
... call SPJoyKempston
; read the keyboard, ascii code
; returned ... Dunny mentions that the basic is translated into assembler ... . New Basic keywords could be invented to read joysticks, ... a way to specify Basic keywords and assembly functions ...Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …
... custom chip who cares about keyboard, sound, tape and video) generates ... left/right border) ULA try read memory page (16384-32767}. if ... (that means write to memory, read memory or just execute instruction ... process.
this is only basic info (for zx48)but it ...IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…
... except it is easier to read)
I have also ... 56 ;for smooth return to Basic
; **** START INTERRUPT ... theory left moving sprites are faster than right!!!
; Print a ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
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What? The game runs faster if compiled or run at ... of that?! Machine code is faster than BASIC? It's possible to ... them WAY too seriously and read rather too much into them ...If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... any way from the rubber keyboard to the little noise coming ... so cool with a big keyboard , a tape recorder and two ... , it was much faster and had a better basic , incorporated disk drive ...Key Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
... :, I was after assembly not basic, but appreciate the effort, cheers ... it works, and how to read the keyboard (is there an actual ... you're masochistic, IN from BASIC, but what about in this ...Key Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
... it works, and how to read the keyboard (is there an actual ... you're masochistic, IN from BASIC, but what about in this ...
