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Clever, yes. Useful? Not so sure. Re: LOAD ""CODE gamesI was always curious about how the (few) games that require that you type LOAD ""CODE, rather than the usual LOAD "" worked, but only just now decide…
... it different from any “unprotected” program? Any tape copier will easily ... can load a header in BASIC and then PEEK the relevant ... find out the start address/length of each data block.
BASIC or using the MERGE command ... -
what is the best way to transfer 128k snaphots to hdd?im using the +3e disk system. and i want to do the transfer via tape.
... after the basic block.
3. Make a note of the " ... + 1.
4. Replace the basic program with:
10 INK ... /> 6. Check the startaddress and length of the datablock as he demonstrates ... is the address and the length is 65536 - the address.< ... -
TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…
... /> Block 1 => Program: Tennis - Header: Length = 19, Pause = 1981 ... of this). It has two Program: headers and three Bytes: headers, all of length ... but the length of the first block that should be Program: Tennis ... I had the BASIC loader in front of me and a ... -
How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…
... /> To SAVE a BASIC program as an autorun program, use SAVE “myprog” LINE ... will be made up of a number of fixed length character “lines” with ... text is shorter than the length of the element (“line”).
Dynamite Dan II - Island 6 - HELP!Hi all, can someone possibly create a snapshot of Island 6 (car park island) on Dynamite Dan II for me please? I'm trying to work out why half the…
... TAP with ZXBlockEditor, double click Program Data, in window click Open ... TAP.
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length: equ (endl-start)-4
db 0,$0d ; END of BASIC line
runusr: ... Address
ld de,6912 ; Length
ld a,255 ; Load ...FOR vs LET (speed)Hi dear friends. A question for you 10 FOR I = 0 TO 10 11 PRINT I 12 NEXT I 10 LET I = 0 20 PRINT I 30 LET I = I+1 40 IF I < 11 THEN GOTO …
I remember BBC basic being much faster though ... to find the target of a GOTO/GOSUB/NEXT ... starting from the beginning of the program. No wonder the ... them to store the length of the previous line as ... updates everything when the length of the currently edited line ...Can someone please help me with the name of this game?It is set side on, with two chaps dress as knights. They are facing each other, attached by their backs to the wall with a length of elastic or rope.…
... to the wall with a length of elastic or rope. As you ... remember the name of it for the life of me. And apart ...BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…
For the BASIC-coders among us.
... description. Enter your program below.
The fastest BASIC-program wins.
Timing ...A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
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So, what BASIC program can you write in 80 ...Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... in a file separately, the program counter is pushed onto a ... register overwrites 2 bytes of data (or program code) in RAM and ... the way described bellow. The length of the "new" SNA file format ... in 49179 bytes of registers and memory, pops the program counter from ...ANNOUNCE: SPECSAISIE 1.2 released!SPECSAISIE is a Java system which enables one to perform surgery on SNA and TAP files, and various other gubbins (some functions relate to Spectrum e…
... /> - PrintHeaders: Print the header of each Spectrum file on a ... /> - Saisie: Generate a BASIC program for typing data from emulator ... another, calling Saisie for clusters of many differences.
- ... /> - BGB_JSW: Detect occurrences of the block-graphics bug in ...ANNOUNCE: SPECSAISIE 1.2 released!SPECSAISIE is a Java system which enables one to perform surgery on SNA and TAP files, and various other gubbins (some functions relate to Spectrum e…
... /> - PrintHeaders: Print the header of each Spectrum file on a ... /> - Saisie: Generate a BASIC program for typing data from emulator ... another, calling Saisie for clusters of many differences.
- ... /> - BGB_JSW: Detect occurrences of the block-graphics bug in ...Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
is it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?ANNOUNCE: Mouse Driver for Speccy BASICI've written a small machine code utility that allows you to easily add support for the Kempston Mouse Interface to any Spectrum BASIC program. It c…
... Mouse Interface to any Spectrum BASIC program.
It comes with ... instructions, and a simple demo program.
Get it from ...How do I avoid BASIC becoming corrupted on returning from a M/C routine?I'm having trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning from a m/c routine which sets all the registers (including the shadow regist…
... 'm having trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning from ... a m/c routine from BASIC, and reload them before returning ...More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
Way back in the mists of time I remember reading ... a couple of articles in an ancient ... copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing ... to transform line 1 of a Speccy BASIC program to line 0 so ... commands as SGN PI instead of 1, NOT PI for ...ANNOUNCE: Jet Set Willy Construction Kit (JSW CK 1.0)Today I release Version 1.0 of my Jet Set Willy Construction Kit (JSW CK): the program I used to write We Pretty, Jet Set Willy: The Lord Of The Ring…
... .0 of my Jet Set Willy Construction Kit (JSW CK): the program ... example, you can edit the length of a rope, and you can ... specify the vertical position of a horizontal guardian in pixels ... invalid arrows. After all, part of Broadsoft's quirky-features mission ...General info about MCoder 3Hi all. I've recently downloaded MCoder 3 'cause I read somewhere that it was the best choice to compile your already made BASIC programs, which I h…
... to compile your already made BASIC programs, which I have plenty ... load your BASIC program
2. You load the CODE of MCoder 3 ... (it loads before BASIC, after SCREEN$) and compiles your program.
3 ... MCoder 3? A simple scan of the inlay would be enough ...BASin Release 9a availableJust a quick not to say that an updated (ie, bug fixed) BASin is available. A list of what's new for release 9: Fixed a bug in the line tokeniser th…
... ) BASin is available. A list of what's new for release ... Chr(0) to the end of a REM line with no ... symbol) routines that stopped any program with the keyword POINT in ... not find from the start of BASIC memory) (Mike Wynne)
Set ...What is best way of 'cleaning up' a tape to load into spectaculatorI keep getting an R Tape loading error for a basic program that I'm loading in after 18 years! Anyone got any hints and tips on how best to attempt t…
... Tape loading error for a basic program that I'm loading in ...Editing in-game UDG'sI have just started playing an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent. You can find it on …
... '. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent ... the eaiest way of editing UDG's in a basic program rather than ... having to use the BASIC editor on ...BASIC Programming ChallengeHi there. I have started a competition to see who can make the best BASIC program. The catch is, you can't use all the bells and whistles your machi…
... who can make the best BASIC program. The catch is, you can ...Program sizeI am typing a basic program into a ZX and I need to find out exactly how much memory it is using. Is there a way to calculate this? :confused:
I am typing a basic program into a ZX and I need to find out exactly how much memory it is using. Is there a way to calculate this?
:confused:BASin Release 11 out nowBASin has been updated once again, for your BASIC programming pleasure! Get it at: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/BASin_r11.exe"]htt…
... updated once again, for your BASIC programming pleasure!
of the Sinclair BASIC Manual integrated for ... Drag and Drop support for BASIC files (.bas), CODE files (. ... a portion of the program to renumber instead of the whole ...[CRL] Formula One ModI've seen the odd person ask for a Formula One name editor from time to time*** and, as it's an ol' fave, thought I'd add one as I can never find the…
... and Malaysian GP's). Length of names saw to that really ... Constructors - Correct at start of 2004 season. If you ... stack advice.
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