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  • What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…

    I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But ... little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were ... written exclusively in 128K BASIC without any machine Code ? ... decent software written using 128K BASIC .I wonder if this question ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…

    ... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on ... any other aspects of spectrum BASIC that were better than other ... BASIC variants on home micros? Was ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…

    ... . It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program ... Adventure Game frameworks written in BASIC. Also any commercial adventure games ... written in BASIC, back in the day?
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC Bug: DEF FN after REMHello all, Having mused the Spectrum ROM disassembly by Drs Logan ad O'Hara, I wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF FN when call…

    ... wondered about how good ZX BASIC was at locating the DEF ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2022 BASIC
  • How to return to basic properly from ASMI am messing around with a fast stack copying routine. But I am getting "A: Invalid argument" error when I later return to basic. I know you h…

    ... when I later return to basic.

    I know you ... IY register before returning to basic but my code at the ... as IY when returning to basic. I think one of the ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2022 Development
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... is a game written in BASIC with few pieces of MC ... routines like scroll, special CLS, laser zap and etc (SUPERCODE or ...
    Fikee Fikee October 2004 Development
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... games written in BASIC, BASIC + CM sprite routines or compiled BASIC, which I ... news) held a BASIC compo last year (Interpreted BASIC) and some ... believe that what a BASIC program lacks is speed ... from compiled BASIC. This afternoon I'll try the Laser compiler ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... news) held a BASIC compo last year (Interpreted BASIC) and some neat ... still believe that what a BASIC program lacks is speed which ... from compiled BASIC. This afternoon I'll try the Laser compiler from ...
    radastan radastan July 2005 Development
  • Rebelstar Map EditorYup, edit the landscape and create your very own moonbase. [url="http://www.angelfire.com/retro/carcass/index.htm"]http://www.angelfire.com/retro/ca…

    ... before bolting on an updated BASIC bit and calling it version ... create a map editor for Laser Squad - it might be for ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins August 2005 Games
  • Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …

    ... very crude example of a basic homing missile (well.. it's ... dodge the enemy's vicious laser guided dot. Please note that ... some drawbacks to such a basic approach. The most obvious is ...
    TrueVideo TrueVideo March 2006 Development
  • +3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …

    [QUOTE=Laser]

    There's some ... /soldering.html"]here[/URL] about basic soldering technique you may find ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2006 Hardware
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... , and a better version of BASIC, but as it had no ... largest free memory spaces for BASIC of any 8 bit. It ... too limited. Aquarius, JR-200, Laser/VZ... you name it.
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Decent Assembler...I'm quite in the mood to learn a bit of Z80... Can anyone recommend an easy to use assembler (that will run on a real Speccy) that's not too complic…

    ... . I used both it and Laser Genius back in the day ... is more powerful, Zeus's BASIC-style editor is much easier ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Development
  • Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…

    ... =0008330]Laser Genius[/URL] and, once it was running (after the BASIC ...
    icabod icabod February 2007 Development
  • Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…

    ... />
    Again, probably a bit basic for my needs, but thanks ... going to try and knock Laser Genius into shape.

    glancaster glancaster February 2007 Development
  • FuseX on the Xbox :releases, testing and feedbackI'm creating a new thread here to continue on from the thread about emulators on the Xbox ([url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php…

    ... savestate. So, if you load "Laser Squad.tzx" then save the ... will label that slot as "Laser Squad". Any slots which have ... possible somebody could write a BASIC program which they want to ...
    Crabfists Crabfists May 2007 Emulators
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... s much better using a laser printer. Now I can ... through the last bit of laser printing I had done, but ... but seeminly not so with laser printing. Maybe it's because ... feck it and buy a laser printer. Maybe I can ... have 80 quid for a basic one.

    It ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... s much better using a laser printer. Now I can ... through the last bit of laser printing I had done, ... but seeminly not so with laser printing. Maybe it's because ... have 80 quid for a basic one.
    [/quote]
    ... find someone with a laser printer I can borrow ...
    guesser guesser August 2007 Hardware
  • PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…

    ... a basic laser printer?

    I bought a Canon Laser Shot for ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 Hardware
  • How Spectrum changed our livesHave you ever thought about how Speccy changed your lives? Just imagine all of us in our youth age without Manic Miner or Knight Lore, without that…

    ... I was loading and playing LASER on the TS/1000, or ... algo, I quickly hacked a BASIC proggie and shoved it to ...
    Marcelo Marcelo October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    I have a screen for "Laser Compiler", but haven't uploaded ... />
    The reason is the "Laser Compiler" does not have any ... 's just a memory resident BASIC compiler.

    However, when ... you compile a BASIC program with it, it uses ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... ]I have a screen for "Laser Compiler", but haven't uploaded ... />
    The reason is the "Laser Compiler" does not have any ... 's just a memory resident BASIC compiler.

    However, when ... you compile a BASIC program with it, it uses ...
    mheide mheide October 2007 Games
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    [QUOTE=Laser;223158]It's one thing ... to keep fetching and updating basic software.
    [/quote]

    basic library. As for kernel functions ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Chit chat
  • 50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…

    [QUOTE=Laser;223661]In my experience, a ... my nerves even for typing BASIC listings![/QUOTE]Thanks for the ...
    Vertigo Vertigo October 2007 Emulators
  • Another file format description pageDear Forum readers, I'm hosting another description site of ZX-Spectrum emulator file format descriptions, where you may find several file formats i…

    ... useful.[/QUOTE]

    Yes, Laser, that's true. I will ... (btw. $b is standing for Basic files, $c for code files ...
    clausjahn clausjahn May 2008 Announcements
  • "I listened to that CD so much, I burned a hole in it!"Every once in a while I hear people saying exactly that. Their CD has gone bad because they listened to it so much, that they literally burned (a) h…

    ... works. I have a very basic understanding of how a CD ... the surface and either the laser makes it through or it ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman June 2008 Chit chat
  • Best strategy gameWhat are your favourite strategy games? And don't say Stonkers, although it was fun for a little while in those early days. Mine's Desert Rats. A tr…

    ... that you can even play Laser Squad entirely with a joystick ... Raiders. Despite being written in BASIC, having a silly theme and ...
    Matt_B Matt_B July 2008 Games
  • Sinclair Computer Club???We've nearly finished setting up the Commodore Computer Club (UK) - [url]www.CommodoreComputerClub.co.uk[/url], and I have the domain name for [url]w…

    ... to a colour Post Script laser printed on my Commodore, lay ... you can program it in BASIC. Whatelse can you use it ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Goldeneye (N64) can still surprise!After eleven years, I thought I'd seen and done everything Goldeneye on the N64 has to offer, but I've found this video: [url]http://uk.youtube.com/…

    ... a grappling hook, fire a laser and everything!
    [/I][/COLOR ... driving levels. AUF is very basic, NF is better. TWINE, on ... as mood lighting, a new laser weapon, a semi-visible nastier ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
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