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  • Are you ready for this Gasman?For those who missed my last post in the 'random access' thread: [url]http://www.megaupload.com/?d=QBFC2MM6[/url] It's a Spectaculator snapshot. So…

    ... small WAVs.
    -Created a BASIC program in Spectaculator to produce ... file.
    -Made a lousy BASIC player for it. :grin:

    [SIZE="1"]Sorry to use megaupload ... having trouble with my host.[/SIZE]
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New BASin features - what do you want?Ok, this poll is just a quick method of gaining the measure of what you lot expect from BASin. Go vote! Which ever gets the most votes at the end of…

    ... />
    4. Which BASIC commands are speeded up and ...
    5. What extensions to BASIC are offered? Some compilers are ... size of your program.

    In most respects, the HiSoft BASIC ... the most comprehensive support for BASIC commands. However MCoder 3 ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?

    You are asking very basic question, so my answer also ... will be very basic, assuming you don't have ... sprites,any limitations to sprite size, any special colors for sprites ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?

    ... ;324132]You are asking very basic question, so my answer also ... will be very basic, assuming you don't have ... sprites,any limitations to sprite size, any special colors for sprites ...
    Lockett Lockett December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?

    ... CPU RAM! The users BASIC program and data is ... !), which is 16K in size. The video memory is ... .

    The BASIC interpreter is not written in ... interpreter! This is why BASIC is so slow on ... For example, the Extended Basic cartridge allows your programs to ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 2008 Lookback/2009 Lookforward ThreadSo, what have we done this year? On the YS site, I've added the Virtual News Stand (the clickable double-page magazine spreads you see dotted around…

    ... [/B]
    wrote some more BASIC oneliners, including a playable scroller ... /> Machine-code oneliners - the small size is a great help in ...
    bigjon bigjon December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Assembler suggestionsHi Dunny. According to your former request here goes a few suggestions. Been playing around with the Assembler and I'm glad I did. Quite nice indeed…

    ... second column displaying that instruction size in bytes
    A third ... bottom of the screen, total size of instructions in bytes.
    basic editor.
    [/quote]

    BASIC editor. Managing the state of ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2009 Emulators
  • QL 25th Anniversary TODAYJust saw this on CSS: Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 07:36:53 +0100 From: Urs Koenig Newsgroups: comp.sys.sinclair Subject: SINCLAIR QL's 25th birthday On…

    ... less than 1KB each in size and you'd better be ... ), years later Microsoft's Visual Basic closed the gap.

    BASIC both of which came first ... a superficial resemblance to Visual BASIC.

    7. Even only ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    ... and writing files of any size, randomly or sequentially. You just ... machine code to do this. BASIC support (via channels) is planned ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2009 Hardware
  • updated Fatware - keyboard patchHi! I work with Fatware code and already prepare keyboard patch for original version 0.12. Now it's possible to operate disk browser with keys: 1) c…

    ... . It's not only traditional BASIC loads that will suffer, but ... of screen width and backup size will only 3456 bytes(24 ...
    baze baze January 2009 Development
  • A question for the older programmers of WOSWhen did the debugging tools that allow you to highlight the flow of execution within code and track the values or variables become available. Was t…

    ... the first versions of Visual Basic. But later versions (5 and ... solutions to small and mid-size companies. The true innovation was ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz February 2009 Chit chat
  • Jade Goody's cancer is terminalRIP Jade: [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090214/ten-jade-goody-plans-to-wed-jack-tweed-5f8abb3.html[/url] A friend sent me the following text m…

    ... killed, and grows to a size that the immune system cannot ... nutshell, is cancer in very basic terms.

    When we ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2009 Chit chat
  • AY tracker routineHi. Yesterday i played with some ay tracks and was surprised how big are tracker routines and music data (over 1.5KB for Pro Tracker routine and 4-6 …

    [QUOTE=icabod;339139]Gasman wrote a kinda micro-tracker for a 1k intro I think - have a looksee on his blog or do a search on raww.org perhaps. I think it may have been 6-channel.[/QUOTE]

    That'll be [url=http://www.west.co.tt/matt/speccy/ ...
    gasman gasman March 2009 Development
  • Your best Type-ins gamesType-ins games bring me great memories. A whole evening typing a program from a magazine, after some hours I typed RUN and... an error message! After…

    ... Cycles (July 83 Sinclair Programs) basic lines but exciting Tron style ... reduced screen$ data to miniature size in bytes, and you could ...
    SteveP SteveP April 2009 Games
  • Biggest single-load game?How many screens is the biggest single-load game? I'm not thinking of levels that randomly generate, but ones with difined screens. 16k, 48k and 128k…

    ... took ages, as it saved basic to the ram banks every ... game that had an actual basic loader part missing, right near ... he was asking for the largest game within a single load ...
    The Starglider The Starglider April 2009 Games
  • Their Finest Hour - manualHi all ! Any chances to see instructions for this game? 'Shorten' or full, in txt or jpg, pdf,...

    ... (you are aiming at its basic number) sent to the present ... state (damages), and in the basic case aerial, the number and ... best possible estimation of his size, force and composition (if it ... . You will be indicating the basic number (from 0 to 9 ...
    Mevweb Mevweb April 2009 Games
  • Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…

    ... details).
    So far the largest image I can get is ... .gif[/IMG]

    The BASIC generated for our good friend ... a chunked mode (two parts - basic programs, one loads the next ... of DATA content on a BASIC line causing it to possibly ...
    brownb2 brownb2 May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SCREEN$ 1.9e Released!And here's another update! [url]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/SCREEN_1.9e.rar[/url] There's a few new things in this release, but it's mostly bu…

    ... /> Config: BASICCount=10
    Config: BASIC=1
    Config: CLS=1 ... source dib dimensions
    Corner size is 46 pixels
    Hiding ... : Final Retail
    Driver Date/Size: 4/13/2008 17:11 ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SCREEN$ 1.9e Released!And here's another update! [url]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/SCREEN_1.9e.rar[/url] There's a few new things in this release, but it's mostly bu…

    ... /> Config: BASICCount=10
    Config: BASIC=0
    Config: CLS=1 ... source dib dimensions
    Corner size is 30 pixels
    Hiding ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…

    ... represent one block : a pure BASIC program
    OR
    TAP ... represents various blocks
    A BASIC loader with no anticopy tricks ... edit manually start address and size of headless blocks in TAP ...
    decicoder decicoder May 2009 Hardware
  • Help loading OPUS data block ?Hi folks, A while back I obtained a Daton Software Card Games compilation which will be in the next Vault update: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…

    ... />
    The rather amazing "run" BASIC:
    CLEAR #INT RND:
    BASIC
    statements. The "run" ... for examination of the
    BASIC.
    All information on disk ... full sector of the normal size (256)
    into the ...
    roko roko May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…

    ... of this large size (since my Russian knowledge is basic).

    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn May 2009 Games
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... could use SAVE under +3 BASIC, but it doesn't help ... a binary file of custom size or a complete disk dump ... binary files of any custom size, even if they're not ... via a SAVE command under BASIC? Let's say I have ... be able to send custom size binary files (rom dump, ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • UpgradeI need opinions because I can't be arsed looking it up for myself. I'm on Orange and I want a new mobile phone. I currently have one of these: - […

    ... , but it's the 3rd largest phone that I've had ... as it's a comfortable size and weight.
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob July 2009 Chit chat
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... binary files of any custom size, even if they're not ... via a SAVE command under BASIC? Let's say I have ... be able to send custom size binary files (rom dump, ram ...
    zxbruno zxbruno July 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • FLASH EPROM programming on ZXExist any other software for rewriting FLASH EPROM or EEPROM chips on real ZX ? I know only: EEPROM flasher for original DivIDE [url]http://85.132.…

    ... br /> ;TO BE POKED from basic!
    ;=========================================================
    source DEFW ... /> LD BC,128 ;page size
    LDIR
    ...
    roko roko July 2009 Hardware
  • Daggerfall is now freewareDaggerfall, an early (DOS) game by the people who made Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and Oblivion, is now available free from the companies website a…

    ... 's largest (landwise) RPG ever made, around twice the physical size of ...
    beanz beanz July 2009 Chit chat
  • Daggerfall is now freewareDaggerfall, an early (DOS) game by the people who made Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and Oblivion, is now available free from the companies website a…

    ... 's largest (landwise) RPG ever made, around twice the physical size of ... somewhat larger than twice the size of the British Isles. Discuss ...
    gasman gasman July 2009 Chit chat
  • Daggerfall is now freewareDaggerfall, an early (DOS) game by the people who made Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and Oblivion, is now available free from the companies website a…

    ... somewhat larger than twice the size of the British Isles. Discuss ... not an RPG. And map size did get a bit crazy ... Speccy has one of the largest maps of any RPG. Then ...
    chev chev July 2009 Chit chat
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