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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…
... compiler that turns any Sinclair BASIC program into something that'll run ... exists, however, the main benefit of it would be integrating the ... library- :P )
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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…
... How big a program can it compile? Most of the early ones ... to want to compile a program which contains things like ... size of your program.
In most respects, the HiSoft BASIC ... the most comprehensive support for BASIC commands. However MCoder 3 ... -
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…
... (Uses Microdrive syntax in the BASIC program and reads the Interface I ... load a copy of its own machine code program from microdrive, ...
Luckily, the "copy code" program is also in the tapefile ... there instead.
Program does not use loading screen ... -
BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…
... that made heavy use of Boost::Spirit in order ... . It's the translation of BASIC to z80 - the best ... re accessible from BASIC even after your program has been ... the compiled code - expansion of strings will be fun ... there be a method of figuring out which should ... -
ZXSpectrum +3 - New SoftwareHello, This is my first post here on WOS, i'm very glad to be here and be a part of this community. To make this short, i've been programming on the…
... most of you know there was already such a program made in BASIC ... for Microhobby. I disliked this program (no offense, it just ... nothing really new about the program, basically has the same ... window that shows the status of the program. Some options are not ... -
I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?
... bytes (yes bytes!) of CPU RAM! The users BASIC program and data is ... time.
The BASIC interpreter is not written in ... unlock some of it's power. For example, the Extended Basic cartridge ... !
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Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... USR 0 in 128 BASIC evaluates the function and effectively ... 0x0000. Since the 48 BASIC ROM is paged in, ... used to store bits of BASIC and other banks are ... memory), but with none of the behind the scenes ... and still run the same program (as Shadow Maker said ... -
Top 5 Albums Of 2008Yep folks. It's fast approaching the end of the year (again) so it's now time to list your favourite albums of 2008. After careful consideration, her…
... knock up a BASIC program that could predict the names of the top ... -
Trouble compiling my BASIC programI've been trying to get a compiled BASIC version of Swift Turtle with no luck so far! I first tried MCoder 3 and it [i]seemed[/i] to compile the prog…
... experience with different BASIC compilers and the general outcome of it is ... Spectrum model), but you have, of course, to cope with some ... advice: start your next BASIC program with HiSoft BASIC in mind and you ... -
Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …
... is that the BASIC program itself resides in part of the RAM as ... to BASIC when finished, you'd have to relocate parts of RAM ... of one written in BASIC, although parts of RAM can be tested from BASIC ... - I feel really all of it should be ... -
Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …
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My program also displays the address of the lowest faulty ... tested my program out on a modified copy of a popular ... />
This program tests areas that BASIC programs can't, like ... area, the BASIC program area and the area of high RAM where ... -
Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …
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; of the exact length of this code ... custom PRINTING routine for this program
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TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... file at last from a BASIC program, by SAVEing first, ... just a case of SAVEing the first program, NEW, loading ... then SAVEing the second program, then doing Media/Tape ... in Z80 that are BASIC loaders with pre-loaded ... with a short bit of BASIC and the rest hidden ... -
Help to run Abu Simbel in a +2A SpectrumI bought this game some weeks ago, but the version is the old one. When I loaded it in the emulator, I had to switch the keyboard issue to 48Kissue.…
... it to a nice little Basic program.
The ... fake loading for the BASIC block. Headers and non ... just for the sake of ease of use and to avoid ... LD (HL),201-modifies end of routine at 26100 so that ...
(original had CALL instead of JP-not sure if it ... -
Having trouble with some type-insI'm trying to enter some type-ins into BASin but I get into errors I can't handle. Since both type-ins are coming from the same book, it becomes a li…
... PASTE, cursor stays at begining of pasted text rather than moves ... />
Did you have a BASIC program running (or m/c for ... -
Understanding the StackSorry folks. I guess I'm going to be a pain for a little while. Hope it's ok with everyone. I'm currently studying the stack and wrote the little pr…
... address of "spp" is actually the two bytes immediately after his program ... 's assembled code (i.e. ORG + the length of his ... -
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…
... just a single BASIC line modificaion to that program as follows:-
program looks identical to that of "ZAP!".
... zapmod2 screengrab which is of the program in use. That's ... time, select a hardware config of either "Interface 1" or " ... -
Blank .tap fileHi How do I create a blank .tap file to save games to use in ZXSP ? Very brief info on this in the docs, cannot seem to get to grips with it. Als…
... a necessity of any program language. It's more of a basic scripting support ... least eager and capable of learning to program. And what about the ... />
Yes, because of the hundreds of millions of Windows users across the ... -
convert .txt file ti Writer documentI guess, nobody knows a way how to edit a .txt. file in Writer... (?)
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I could make a program that converts .txt to .tap ... edit two bytes giving the length of the text, it's all ... which is a czech version of Writer, I suppose, their documents ... -
User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…
... ". I deleted a paragraph out of it though.
Therefore, in lieu of any instructions for the game ... that a restricted part of the program could be accessed ... place for these sorts of tips, so I'll ... simply looking at the BASIC source in BASin, for ... -
2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…
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Imagine a simple BASIC program having only one line including ... does the interpreter keep track of the current line being 'parsed ... it is that when the BASIC interpreter reaches a colon (:), it ... says "This is the end of one command, time for the ... -
2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…
... have a look at the BASIC program -apart from pressing BREAK before ... program loading is done?[/QUOTE]
... Gosh Wonderful will return to BASIC with the game in memory ... real thing.
Features of the Gosh Wonderful ROM are ... -
2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…
... to BASIC?
I have also checked out the program listing ... have a look at the BASIC program -apart from pressing BREAK before ... program loading is done?[/QUOTE]
... poke REM command at place of RANDOMIZE, than SAVE it to ... -
A tattoo with "Sinclair ZX Spectrum" :)[url]http://8bitcollective.com/images/TransparentPurpleTrip/ZX+Spectrum+tattoo/[/url] I thought I'm a big fan of Spectrum but I must admit I'm not s…
... gone for a whole ZX BASIC program listing on his back. :lol ... if he actually typed that program in as theres a bug ... -
MDR file to real MicrodriveHow do you get a MDR file onto a real microdrive cartridge? It is possible without a bunch of jiggery pokery?
... possible without a bunch of jiggery pokery?[/QUOTE]I' ... br /> I find the transfers of BASIC, CODE and SCREEN$ almost 100 ... soundcard and the EAR socket of the Spectrum.
... Spectaculator
will transfer the BASIC program directly.
This method ... -
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…
... in a BASIC program that was listed at the back of the manual ... think it was a picture of the union jack. It took ... few of those programs that were in Your Sinclair's Program Pitstop ... -
which company do you respect the mosthave been registering my ninty products on the web and they make you fill in a questionaire, which i don't have a problme with as im always complaini…
... theme tune, and the program is at times amusing ( ... that relevent? Quality and length of the series life span aren ...
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The strategy of licensing DOS rather than selling ... substandard products, which because of Microsoft's marketing power become ... -
Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
... after seeing the result of the first test. Here ... photographed and the frame length the frame rate on ... TS2068 has a frame length of 58688 tstates, runs at ... a tap and tzx version of each program.
... has sent us pictures of his other NTSC Speccy ... -
Newbie Loading IssuesSo I just bought some [I]new[/I] games from the internet to bolster my new spectrum collection but I have having trouble loading a couple of them: F…
... machine code rather than a BASIC program - thats what the Bytes: means ... of machine code.
If your loading a BASIC program you get Program ... -
DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
... /> Another option is to load basic together with string variable filled ... 30
Sinclair Basic is saving basic program together with variables, therefore ... display code inside one file. Basic autorun after LOAD is just ... to PLOTs (at the cost of speed).
