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Things that people >= 40 (ish) would recognize (and others would likely not)#1: Used to see these all over the place, usually right above the bath tub. [img]http://www.constructionphotography.com/ImageThumbs/A052-01718/3/A0…
... corners. It was crap for loading stuff from, but better quality for ... -
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…
... -in the Haunted House listing from Tyler / Howarth at http://www ... [/b] after breaking back into BASIC from Haunted House and there is ... -
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…
Yep: https://mdfs.net/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic/
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Detecting TR-DOS from BASICIs there a simple (or contrived :D ) way to detect the presence of a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC? For fairly obvious reasons this can't rel…
... a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC?
For fairly obvious ... this can't rely on loading any code in first - and ... -
BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…
Could someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I think was CHAIN "") from a BASIC listing..
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Saving and Loading from tape in MC?I'm actually having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the interpreter... I'm currently using the following codes for saving…
... having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the ... following codes for saving and loading:
[CODE]save:
BASIC.
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Is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of fileHi, is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of file. E.g.: I have a Tape-Code-File Start f…
... suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load ... a Tape-Code-File Start from e.g. 40000 which is ... come in the Tape-File from Byte 6913 to 7000.
Loading error, 0:1"
... there a way in Spectrum BASIC (even with a POKE) ... -
Spin 0.4 as Basic Editor / tape recording interfaceI'm programming in 128BASIC in Spin *wonderful emulator*, and I use tape recording emulation when I save my humble projects(because neither .sna nor …
... to tape recording and tape loading uses same interface (eg. record ... use [save "prog1"] command from the zx basic editor, tape browser shows ... -
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…
... trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning from a m ... calling a m/c routine from BASIC, and reload them before returning ... -
+2 Loading from CD PlayerOn my +2 I have now got one of those CD > Tape Adapters. What I do is put the adapter into the +2 tape player and plug my CD-Walkman thing into that.…
... none of the games load from a CD but when recorded ... evil that is R Tape Loading Error, 0:1.
Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
... text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like ... the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and ... game to run automatically after loading from .TAP file? If so, ... show whilst the game is loading?
3.) ... multiple action descriptions, but BASIC will only let me ...How To Upload BASIC program To WOS archiveIn 1987 when i was 15 years old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO..yeah i know Its the only basic program i have ever wr…
... wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 ... />
Its the only basic program i have ever written ... able to rescue the program from the original cassete i ... parts being the Loader,the Loading Screen(wich i drew ... know but ive been away from the Spectrum for a ...Invisible loading screenI can't remember how this is done (I did it years ago but can't remember how). When loading a screen$ from basic you can see the lines being display…
... how).
When loading a screen$ from basic you can see the ... lines still show up while loading.
How do you ... colours attributes are loaded (using basic, not machine code).
loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…
... trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventure my brother ... the other finished. I tried loading them on my +2a, one ... then save it out of basic as a TAP or ... i'm a musician) the loading of the two games and ... out into the real spectrum from the wav files (i ...how to pass arguments from Basic to MC ?can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this: PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2:…
can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this:
PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2: ...
or so...Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …
... I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is ... name messages appearing ? When the loading screen was designed there was ... I saved all the memory from 16384 to the end ( ... or BASIC (apart from the a simple loader).
Are the loading messages ...Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
... a good way of loading data files from memory into the engine ... not to dive into BASIC or revisit assembly.
Once I ...Zinetrix video player - reads video from tapeA gentleman from es.comp.sistemas.sinclair made a program to experiment loading of video (digitized video, for example), using a custom turbo loader …
... gentleman from es.comp.sistemas.sinclair made a program to experiment loading ... piters.
Zinetrix gets information from the .tap file and based ... One is the loader (in basic), and the second one is ... t a reliable method for loading video animation, but he did ...Just for fun...Loading from unusual audio sourcesHas anyone ever tried messing around with, say, Spectaculator's "Load from audio source" option and seeing what you can do? For instance, I just set…
... with, say, Spectaculator's "Load from audio source" option and seeing ... Out" (so the PC "records" from itself) and I went to ... there was an R Tape Loading Error. Though this may have ...Problem with spectaculator 6.30 "load from audio soruce"Hi all :). I'm new here and with spectrum emulation :). I love old computers i have in home amiga 500, atari 65xe and commodore 64, and i dont have s…
... dont have spectrum :(. I'm from Poland, so my english could ... emulator and use option "load from external audio source" and i ... colours but not like loading it change colour from cyan to red ... blue-yellow bars !!!!! i loading program i 128 basic ;P. that blue ...Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…
... I've discovered a small BASIC program that makes use of ... 'colour swap' commands from a typed-in BASIC extender program. Alas the ... one I'm after. Most BASIC command additions used * or . before ... of my favourite routines came from Your Computer magazine, so it ...ML routines from BASICCan anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC? How can one know which registers are modified …
Can anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC?
How can one know which registers are modified inside a system routine?
Should the stack be also changed?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…
... converted the syntax to load from tape.
The 'RUN ... and load.
The BASIC loaders for each game are ... disk....
For instance the loading screen for WHIST which loads ...Jumping to BASIC after importing 23296,1703Sorry for the confusing title. :-D Now that I've learned how to stop a game from starting after loading (in Fuse and Specemu), I have a few more que…
... to stop a game from starting after loading (in Fuse and ... to safely "jump" to my BASIC program. :)
... same as returning to BASIC after an USR command ... I'm using the old BASIC editor.
" ... the subject of jumping to BASIC, I find it curious ...Tips on optimizing some newbie assembly routinesI'm starting to learn some assembly language. The best way to learn is to actually code something you are going to use, so I'm creating a very simple…
... can. Sadly, my assembly skills are very, very basic.
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; We get a character from the grid
ld a ... the correct
; index from _MB23_tileset
add hl, hl ...BASin Loading ScreensHi all, I've got a code for a program from the 2nd Issue of INPUT magazine and I wanted to create a loading screen for it. I've tried making the scre…
... a code for a program from the 2nd Issue of INPUT ... I wanted to create a loading screen for it.
I ... where I inputted the code from the magazine, but nothing seems ... not the greatest hand at BASIC but I think there's ...Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any ... AT that can be called from Basic but uses 64 or maybe ... />
I'm creating small Basic programs that allow me to ... that's easy to call from Basic? Thanks!help in making a tzx file from standard speedIn short, I want to create a tzx file from the original Navy Moves & Army Moves compilation, giving that the one in WOS archive has an error on Army …
... create a tzx file from the original Navy Moves ... so I want to benefit from it.
... very first basic header as a turbo loading scheme.
basic header & program).
Loading File (407065 bytes) ...
Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…
Hi to all from Greece,
Being an ... 't seem to get basic to load the extra ... banks. After dissasemblying the loading code and getting the banks ... and the screen appears the basic stack gets corrupted and ... to turn these into normal loading files?
...Spectranet updateWell, I've not put an update in here for too long, so here's a summary of what's been developing ... * A snapshot manager module. Basically, you can…
... Snapshots can also be loaded from a BASIC command, too (the % ... for TCP sockets from ZX BASIC using ZX BASIC streams. Both server ... use.
* Snapshot loading/saving to and from a filesystem.
* ... stencils made up to speed assembly.
* Write some ...
