World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.114s
<1…25262728293031…34>
  • Sweary speccy gamesIn the last few days, the games [I]Jet Set Willy: Holy Shit!!![/I] and [I]Jet Set Willy: The Fucked Internet Trilogy[/I] have been submitted to the R…

    There is also the version of 'Eliza' in WOS games.
    ... an adapted version of David H Ahl's BASIC program from 1978.
    Geoff Geoff July 2007 Games
  • Sweary speccy gamesIn the last few days, the games [I]Jet Set Willy: Holy Shit!!![/I] and [I]Jet Set Willy: The Fucked Internet Trilogy[/I] have been submitted to the R…

    ... ]There is also the version of 'Eliza' in WOS games.
    of David H Ahl's BASIC program from 1978.
    of Eliza then. :)
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2007 Games
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... the BASIC listing. So if you are to write a similar program ... was a further 6 characters of BASIC listing. Finally

    BORDER ... be fitted back into the program without exceeding the maximum allowed ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... will be looking into fixing. Program notes follow:-

    of BASIC code overall.

    ... little different in this program now it's been ... br />
    Problems with above program
    ----------------------------

    It ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Hidden messages whilst loading gamesHi all, Was having a chat with my mate about old speccy games and remembered that pausing the loading on some games and then printing gave strange m…

    ... the programmer could see out of their window, and could only ... attempted to break into the basic loader. I think it was ... tried to list the basic loader program as part of the software protection ... preventing you from seeing the basic program loader.
    FrankT FrankT July 2007 Games
  • Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…

    ... packer for yersen in basic by loading your screen ... all instances of that address in the program by doing ... better step thro' the program you will see values ... (#e02a). This part of the program you are looking at ... #9772
    #9f4e end of screen 10

    ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous July 2007 Games
  • Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…

    ...
    Its a dirty way of doing things, but I don ... know how to save a basic program from machine code with a ... menu), hence the above way of saving the game data.
    Made a tzx of my demo from the save ...
    jp 53674 ; end of save jp start game
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 Games
  • Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…

    ... hack and remade the saved basic loader. Now pressing 's' will ... game including the basic Program: . I left out the loading of a screen ... with binary files, and saving basic loaders is not necessary. The ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 Games
  • DarkStar.tzx in Spectaculator 6.25Hi all I think I have found a bug in Spectaculator. Darkstar.tzx(OriginalRelease) wiil not not load. DarkStar.tap loads The DarkStar Re-release t…

    ... ]


    The overall length of the pilot tone is irrelevant ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle August 2007 Emulators
  • Probably NOT the 80s thing I'm nostalgic for...Compare the photo here: [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6957589.stm[/url] And the one about 3/4 the way down this page: [url]http://www.thunder-a…

    ... a target. There was a program announced earlier this year to ... 95s have got anything short of the basic maintenence required to keep ... was the tail end of a program that began in the ... military spending = military power. Israel, of example, spends about a tenth ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2007 Chit chat
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ...
    I never thought of using Sinclair BASIC in this way.[/QUOTE ...
    Yes, the problem of ZX-BASIC insisting on the LET keyword ... would at the beginning of the program, and as long as ... possible because ZX-BASIC allows evaluation of arbitrary string and ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... will be a bat length of 3 in conjunction with ... Notice that a bat length of 3 that can't move ... may not fit in the program size limit.

    ... ball hits the left side of the bat:

    ... change for a bat length of 3, regardless of moving the bat ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2007 Development
  • New versions of ZX-Editor and ZX-Preview publishedDear ZX-Spectrum Emulator fans, I want to announce that I published new versions of ZX-Editor Second Edition and ZX-Preview today. Refer to [url]www…

    ... write a program to be a concurrence product of BASin, ... parts: BASIC program and BASIC variables. You may edit all BASIC program and BASIC variables ... , also the header of that BASIC code is then adjusted ... than the (real!!!) BASIC editor of BASin. I talked with ...
    clausjahn clausjahn September 2007 Announcements
  • New versions of ZX-Editor and ZX-Preview publishedDear ZX-Spectrum Emulator fans, I want to announce that I published new versions of ZX-Editor Second Edition and ZX-Preview today. Refer to [url]www…

    ...
    Yes, indeed - only pure BASIC variables are searched with the ... for the loaded BASIC program (or, if you want, BASIC variables block - ... ll get no line numbers, of course). Variables analysis cannot ... the whole TAP/TZX file of course.

    Kindest ...
    clausjahn clausjahn September 2007 Announcements
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... opinion - Spectrum BASIC was definitely one of the better BASIC interpreters on machines ... embed some assembler in a BASIC program was very, very handy (and ... a friend was a mix of BASIC and assembly language).

    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... a plus, for a version of BASIC, as I'd imagine most ... purpose of BREAK is to allow the user to stop the program ... perhaps, but a well written program should resume with a CONTINUE ... BBC games written in BASIC? The speed of Spectrum BASIC is the only ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... a plus, for a version of BASIC, as I'd imagine most ... /> [quote]
    Agreed, along lots of other personal preferences, such as ... it's in the basic program.
    BBC basic itself is pretty ugly ... too actually, but that's because of ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... it's in the basic program.
    BBC basic itself is pretty ugly ... abbreviated instructions, and a lot of punctuation symbol use[/QUOTE]
    of a seperate program, not included in the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • plotting and rotating wireframesCan anyone point me to an example of plotting a (2d) shape and rotating it in basic. Unfortunately my trig was never that good and I want to get a h…

    ... to write a basic program again. Here's an example of rotating a ... radians, the center of rotation in the middle of the square, and ... draw it in the middle of the screen.


    NotANumber NotANumber September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…

    ...
    [INDENT]This is a BASIC program which appears in a normal ... /> There are 4 copies of this program on the cartridge, which ... makes a tape backup of the "Supadrive" program worthless.[/INDENT]
    ... need to write a copy of each of the "Supadrive" and "? ...
    jp jp September 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • StalingradHi So question: What did I do that the 11-th Army is activated?

    ... and give orders to all of the other armies, but not ... just read the magazine reviews of this game. They all say ... be of more help.

    I even looked at the program ... quickly deduce some of the program logic from the BASIC listing, but it ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    [QUOTE=vladisek;219923]Why Basic has only 26 numeric variables ... need to see your program to know for certain ... though. If your program is complex enough that it ... lists of 26 different things, then that's a seriously impressive BASIC program :-) ...
    gasman gasman October 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…

    ... . I cant load it from basic, even with the interface but ... 't care about the colours of the stripes, btw ? all that ... that works), and running the BASIC program that I had posted earlier.
    zub zub October 2007 Hardware
  • Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…

    ... could kill a Spectrum from basic, no matter what devices ... Spectrum died or was the basic program responsible?
    Scary...
    ... may have revealed some kind of thermal related fault. Last night ... other machine uses oki instead of tms. Anyway, without the ...
    odious odious October 2007 Hardware
  • Bubble Bobble on SpinDoes anybody else find that Bubble Bobble has corrupted sprites (bubbles for example) in 48k or 48k+ mode in Spin? Works fine in any 128k machine mo…

    ... the snap, press BREAK instead of any key to start the ... , delete line 25 in the BASIC program, and then do GOTO 9999 ...
    mulder mulder October 2007 Games
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... knowledge of BASIC programming can understand most of this ... "Evolution": Perhaps explain some of the more interesting optimizations. ... Results": Present the final program listing and the surprising results ... /> There are plenty of information about all these ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... #1: One-liner techniques in BASIC Sinclair

    1 ... further. There are lots of examples: loop control, conditional ... much knowledge of BASIC programming can understand most of this article ... Also present the final program listing and explain whatever ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... /> However, when you compile a BASIC program with it, it uses the ... looks like a few bytes of corrupt data on the ZX ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Testing the Ram on a Toastrack 128KHi All My "new" 128K is misbehaving, all the demos I have loaded for it crash instantly, Ghostbusters 128K is playable but one of the background scr…

    Not sure of a test program, and I don't ... the kind of structure you'd want from a BASIC program. Importantly, ... 5, along with your BASIC program), and also don't ... coz that's where your BASIC program is. And add 16 ... ensures that the 48k BASIC rom is paged in too ...
    icabod icabod October 2007 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... /> However, when you compile a BASIC program with it, it uses the ... looks like a few bytes of corrupt data on the ZX ...
    mheide mheide October 2007 Games
<1…25262728293031…34>

Latest Posts

  • Celebrity deaths...
    Paradigm Shifter on 4:41PM
  • Your Favorite Magazine Cover Tapes.
    Your Spec-chum on 2:19PM
  • Where to Buy the New or Fairly Recent , Excellent ZX Spectrum Games Software?
    Your Spec-chum on 1:34PM
  • i am currently listening to........
    mel the bell on 11:34AM
  • Mis-labeled cassette titles or a name change?
    harriusherbartio on 11:06AM
  • Ways to preserve Speccy Tapes in the loft
    harriusherbartio on 10:58AM
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    harriusherbartio on 10:47AM
  • Minor British Sports that did become games on the ZX Spectrum
    harriusherbartio on 10:30AM
  • How to return to basic properly from ASM
    Paradigm Shifter on 1:54AM
  • Frankie's ZX Spectrum Digouts
    Zup on April 8

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
length 3.8K 7.1K
of 476.2K 1.1M
basic 24.7K 39K
program 21.8K 31.9K

Related Threads

  • saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
  • Star BASIC or *BASIC??? Anyone heard of this?Does anyone remember a thing called Star Basic or *basic?<br /> <br /> It was a tape that extended the BASIC instruction set and from memory you put …
  • Strange behavior of program compiled with HiSoft BASICA while ago I experimented with HiSoft BASIC 128 (1.2) and compiled [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=683349&amp;postcount=1…
  • Couple of basic BASIC questionsPlaying around with BASin again in an effort to knock up a game and am wondering 2 things<br /> <br /> 1) Why when I run the program do my UDGs not a…
  • 128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this:<br /> <br /> [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC …
  • Removal of "reset on break" protection (old basic program)Hi,<br /> <br /> Long time lurker, here!<br /> <br /> This is hopefully quite simple but there's an old basic game in the I'd like to bring up t…
  • Utility to create long REM Line for storing M/C program - Maximum BASIC Line LengthHi,<br /> <br /> I think there was a Utlity or Toolkit to create a long REM-Line under 48k BASIC<br /> to store some MCode in it. <br /> <br /> …
  • A guide to the evolution of development of architecture of the ZX Spectrum[color=#FF0000][b]New![/b][/color] Black_Cat Info Guide #10 "A guide to the evolution of development of architecture of the ZX Spectrum" http://zx.cl…
  • Empire - port of trs80 basic programBack when I was a little kid, I had the opportunity to play around with a trs80 model 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games I often played was call…
  • getting c nonsense in basic when trying to load a program through a string in +3 basicstrangely if i use load s$(to 8), it says nonsense in basic but works when i run it. but when i execute the command without a line no it works withou…

Related Searches

  • run basic program load
  • stop l break out of program
  • stop out of screen warning basic
  • stop out of screen warning basic poke
  • out of screen basic poke
  • multiple of 3 basic
  • find multiple of 3 basic
  • large basic program graphics messing up
  • large basic program graphics keep messing up
  • when a basic program is running what happening near 65535
  • when a basic program is running
  • when a basic program is running what happening
  • address of basic program peek
  • ram test basic poke peek program
  • ram test basic poke peek program data
  • size of basic program
  • save basic program as machine code
  • start of basic in memory
  • change colour of basic editor
  • delete basic program from machine code

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum