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  • Sam CoupeI am very interested in the Sam Coupe but I wanted to ask a lot of questions about it. Do anyone here use one a lot and are there any Sam Coupe foru…

    ... ZX clones. Correct software always read keyboard data and accept only low ... is the problem, but the BASIC-games that use IN-command ... a way to make a BASIC routine to match models with ... fix to make the Spectrum BASIC games compatible on the SAM ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Assembler v Machine CodeHi. I've been looking at a lot of the code examples in the Development section and can see that Assembler is the way to go. However, I was wondering …

    ... .[/QUOTE]

    If I read what you are saying correctly ... get the screen to fill faster than my mates.[/QUOTE]
    basic set up, progress to employment ... even though I started with BASIC. My real programing passion comes ...
    ASM ASM March 2013 Development
  • Keyboard scanning routines / techniques?What keyboard scanning routines or techniques do people use? I'm looking to write something which doesn't rely on the ROM-based keyboard scanner, an…

    ... are doing similar things. My keyboard.c file looks very similar ... . GDB-Z80 knows how to read SDCC debug files so when ... in the background. It is faster then tape and it leaves ...
    tstih tstih May 2013 Development
  • ZXDev - powerful environment for development in four languages is ready for testingXDev/ZXDev is open and free set of compilers, additional tools, libraries and design patterns for target platform ZX Spectrum 48K in different progra…

    ... (100x100) sprite by control of keyboard[/url]
    [url=https://github ... the links in Russian language, read it by Google translator.
    BASIC, including FreeBasic, PureBasic and VisualBasic ...
    Oleg N. Cher Oleg N. Cher May 2013 Development
  • Relocation with SDCCI desperately need auto- relocation with SDCC. Something that will compile all of my code using start address 0 and generate relocation table so that…

    ... the stack can be read/written with a single ... loads times two (to read and write) which adds ... for a 16-bit read and the uncomfortable use ... be accessed many times faster with smaller generated code ... concede defeat is screen and keyboard handling. That said, ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2013 Development
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... give the 128K basic a try then... BASIC programs do ... Basic since 1988 lol.

    You can't read ... array instead (gonna be faster to do lookups from ... all the UDGs from 128K basic I believe? (How ... harder than yours (100% BASIC edition)" for a working title ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2013 Games
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... using 2 arrays in basic will slow down the ... the same and ends up faster.[/QUOTE]

    ... then, is it 100% BASIC??? UDGs don't count!), ... row, column position. I read the start position to ... the JIT compiler for BASIC do any peephole optimisations and ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2013 Games
  • External floppy driveI suspect this has been asked before but any way as I am new here. Has any one used an external floppy drive unit on the Spectrum+3 before now? Que…

    ... the same (they'll read at the same speed), ... -up and slow-down faster than 3 inch drives. ... in DSDD. +3DOS will read and write the floppy without ... it could be tricky. Read documentation about how to connect ... , and edit the BASIC loader to read LOAD "B:filename.ext ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2013 Hardware
  • The SAM CoupeDoes anyone own one of these? I remember being jealous of a friend who bought one of these machines which had a disk that made the system compatible …

    ... is capable of running even faster if the screen accesses ... image output, a decent keyboard and if one don't ... s got a very good Basic not unlike ZX's ... "Beta Basic", and is able to ... adapted drive.

    Keyboard membrane faults are one common ...
    pkersey pkersey September 2013 Hardware
  • What Spectrum projects (Software/Games/Utility)(Hardware)(Others) are you working on?So, basically that :) You dont have to give names or more clues if you dont want to ;) Also, if you are working on more than one, you can tell all of…

    ... have only one project: SE Basic IV v4.1 Buffy. Hoping ... .0 Anya was essentially OpenSE Basic 3.x with 80 column ... been massively refactored and is faster than ever, with even more ... whole thing much easier to read.
    chev chev September 2013 Development
  • Problem with Pasmo Assembler/Speccy emulator?I'm at the start of trying to learn Z80 assembly for the ZX Spectrum. I'm using Speccy 1.7 as my emulator, Pasmo as my assembler, and am following t…

    ... when you should see 3 basic lines.

    ... displays those three lines of basic that it mentioned, I ... 've never used the basic in the emulator until ... this picture of the keyboard of an actual ZX Spectrum ... they can enter a program faster this way, than by ...
    The_Bert The_Bert December 2013 Development
  • Writing faster BASICIn terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggest…

    ... 't just compile any old BASIC program?
    Things have to ... -and probably not be much faster; as handling floating point variables ... how things may work. Or read the source for berksman which ...
    Gedlion Gedlion December 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Programming again with the ZX SpectrumI am going to take a blast at programming for the Spectrum again. Its bee a long time since I have done this. I need to refresh my memory and maybe l…

    ... code. Trying to pick up BASIC again will only be a ... if you must start with BASIC, again, do it on ... .

    For assembly, read up on the Spectrum memory ... it).

    Remember in BASIC if you type PRINT USR ... s ROM. Then learn to read the keyboard.
    joefish joefish February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • We could design the LokiWouldn't it be great... if this community would develop what Sinclair himself started but was never finished: a successor of the 128K with 'cartoon l…

    ... advanced features (more ram, faster cpu, more video modes and ... - What mouse interface?
    - What keyboard interface?
    - What ethernet interface ... is used as main BASIC extension (instead of writing ... a new basic), what does it take ...
    bverstee bverstee March 2014 Hardware
  • 128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…

    ... test program to a simple basic loader:

    [CODE]
    READ a: POKE 65000+n, a ... hear audio from the machine (keyboard clicks, BEEP 1,1 etc ...
    balford balford April 2014 Hardware
  • 128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…

    ... test program to a simple basic loader:

    [CODE]
    READ a: POKE 65000+n, a ... hear audio from the machine (keyboard clicks, BEEP 1,1 etc ... I tried Saving a wee BASIC program, it made all the ...
    stu232 stu232 April 2014 Hardware
  • Learning Machine Code the +2a wayHello again all, I thought I'd ask in this forum as the other categories seem less relevant. I keep re-reading the thread below with the advice given…

    ... to a keyboard - but I'd then be running from BASIC to ... an amp to a keyboard which would ... clearer than what I've read - basically just 2 wires in ...
    sliderules sliderules April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface 1bis updateSupport for connecting a standard PC keyboard to the interface?s PS/2 socket, in place of a mouse, has been added. The external keyboard?s output is …

    ... />
    186 lines read, no errors in pass 1 ... BAS EQU #3F; Switch to BASIC ROM
    005f = PST ...
    ; *
    ; External keyboard patch
    ;
    0290 = ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi April 2014 Hardware
  • Interface 1bis updateSupport for connecting a standard PC keyboard to the interface?s PS/2 socket, in place of a mouse, has been added. The external keyboard?s output is …

    ... br /> 203 lines read, no errors in ... /> ; Return to the BASIC ROM
    ;
    ... /> ; *
    ; External keyboard patch
    ;
    0290 ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi April 2014 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... if it's going to read joysticks by pulsing them with ... bit order for half the keyboard like Sinclair does or not ... -off - at it's most basic it needs to offer 2 ...
    joefish joefish April 2014 Hardware
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... [CODE]
    KEYBOARD register (254 dec)

    This read only register ... />
    Bit 0 K1 keyboard matrix line 1, Mouse Control ... Mouse' — these really are the keyboard's cursor keys. Obviously the ... - at it's most basic it needs to offer 2 ...
    zub zub April 2014 Hardware
  • How much would you pay for this FPGA clone?...given that a mint 128 goes for around ?125. [img]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/chloe280seboxed.jpg[/img] Features: [list] [*]100%…

    ... it should (if I've read the notes right) be ... to move the cursor in BASIC.

    [quote]Considering ... the additional option for the keyboard would likely help you ... line with international standards. The keyboard system has been completely rewritten ...
    chev chev May 2014 Hardware
  • Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…

    ... basically the 48K running slightly faster (just fast enough to throw ... music chip. Oh, and a basic BASIC editor complete with bugs. It ... . the QL+ with a proper keyboard, revised hardware, 512K RAM, 3 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2014 Development
  • Chloe 280SEHi all, Could somebody tell me how far this project is to being complete? [url]https://github.com/cheveron/sebasic4/wiki/Chloe-280SE[/url] Im ver…

    ... Atari ST with a decent keyboard, proper disk drive, full 68K ... it made sense to offer faster implementations of the same chip ... /> Both would have had a faster CPU, 128K RAM (expandable to ... as improved ULA, sound, Super BASIC.
    Both models would have ...
    retrogod retrogod July 2014 Development
  • Please explain Spectrum FPGA-clones to meI've been using the great ZXDS-emulator on the DS XL so far, which is great. But I kinda missed toying around with hardware. I've tried bidding on a …

    ... upon the I/O port read */
    if ((adress_bus & 0xFF ... )==0x1F) /* read Kempston joystick */
    data_bus = (joy_fire
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix November 2014 Hardware
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... easy to learn almost as basic, more available RAM for programming ... games, top business packages, pro keyboard and plenty of interfaces out ... it cheaper..
    Just a faster CPU doesnt mean overal more ... computer.
    Amstrad is even faster but a large number of ...
    Pegaz Pegaz November 2014 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... easy to learn almost as basic, more available RAM for programming ... games, top business packages, pro keyboard and plenty of interfaces out ... it cheaper..
    Just a faster CPU doesnt mean overal more ... computer.
    Amstrad is even faster but a large number of ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler November 2014 Games
  • New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…

    Boriel here! (finally alive!)

    Yes, I think so.
    Are you using IN instead of Inkeys? ZX BASIC has a library to ease the usage of IN to read multiple keys at once and provide a faster and smother key reading.
    boriel boriel July 2015 Brand new software
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    ... nibble
    ;* to make rendering faster and several loops have been ... 2 ; Print @ location like Microsoft BASIC
    row rmb 1 ;
    BASIC
    ;* prntat contains @ location
    JamesD JamesD September 2015 Development
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