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Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …
... arrays (as in original Sinclair BASIC). Also the machine code, basic area ... , etc. (LOAD/SAVE DATA/CODE/SCREEN$)
loading and saving from basic ... error will cause return to machine code. as STOP command raises ... -
Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…
... I guess it also reduces loading time if using a cassette ... use Fuse's tape breakpoints in the Windows port. Until then ... is easier when you know machine code, but unfortunately it's something ... one or two blocks of code. Period. No LDIRs, no XORs ... -
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... new loader with the original loading screen loading first, then the next ... />
The blocks are loaded in this order on the tap ... free space in another bank. I might have to use machine code for ... the loader, to page in the bank ... -
The Goldfinch updates thread([url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25034]original announcement thread here[/url] - I figured it was worth starting a new to…
... you're LOAD ""CODE-ing is a machine code block which depends ... whether or not to pull in some metadata from somewhere. ... files, allow/disallow changes in container files (disallowed by ... imagine being possible in this dynamic-module-loading OS (as opposed ... -
Stupid noobie POKEs questionHello all, I was born one year before the Speccy itself, and we always had one in our house - first the 48k rubber-keys, then a +3 - until I got an …
... had to have a little machine-code program that would load ... that get poked in - that's the machine code routine to apply ... It would probably have several machine-code poking routines included. You select ... memory and skip the screen loading, so it wouldn't ... -
DSK to TZX?Is it possible to convert a DSK disk image file to a TZX tape file? If so, then how? And is there a utility out there that does something like that? …
... to arrange BASIC, BYTES (CODE), ARRAY and SPRITES back to ... in a paraticular order (for instance SCREEN$ comes before CODE when loading ... a game). When loading these files from ... of a piece of machine code that is stored on ... -
Tape-Disk Copy +3I seek convertor tape to disk +3. I have DTCONV by Pentacle, but this program has bugs.
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You can transfer normal loading programs yourself if you have ... start address and load in the game code like this:
... /> That will save out the machine code to +3 disk.
< ... ""CODE statement in the load, and change it to LOAD "CODE" CODE
Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…
... [offical] rom issues - now weighing in at 216 bytes!
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; proof ... load code file "1"
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ld de,16384 ; unpack loading screen ...ANN: EsxDos 0.73 released (third party - not mine)Papaya Dezign have finally released their firmware/OS for the DivIDE interface. Go get it from [url]http://www.esxdos.org/files/esxdos073.zip[/url]…
... * Needs system file ESXDOS.SYS in the rootdir of first detected ... /> * Support for external commands in /C dir of system drive ... for seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code.
* ... command syntax, .commands reside in /C and are loaded on ...What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…
... op-codes) and Introducing Spectrum Machine Code by Iain Sinclair (has an ... program like this, to work in 'real machine code' is wonderful :)
loading H then L into A ... change loops in 5 seconds.. [I]woow, the power of machine code[/I ...ANN: EsxDos 0.73 released (third party - not mine)Papaya Dezign have finally released their firmware/OS for the DivIDE interface. Go get it from [url]http://www.esxdos.org/files/esxdos073.zip[/url]…
... * Needs system file ESXDOS.SYS in the rootdir of first detected ... /> * Support for external commands in /C dir of system drive ... for seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code.
* ... command syntax, .commands reside in /C and are loaded on ...Announcing the 2009 CSSCGCas Digital Prawn has already said, the 2009 compo page went live today, so there's a small overlap between the competitions. obviously you can't subm…
... 're entering the best time in your life :)
But ... way, I finally played Knot in 2D, but unfortunatelly I liked ... Loading Screen (all of 25 minutes in Basin - thanks Dunny!)
* Machine Code
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…
... because +3DOS is loading all the files into ... RAM with a short machine-code program. So load ... USR 30000
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and finally load ... top.
The machine code in copy.bin would then ... machine code it can be easier just to write the whole thing in ...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…
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Machine code , yes I would need the drive loading calls and ... routines as I only worked with 48k machines in ... 32768 on and keeping the loading scr with the correct call ...Interface 1 Issue 2 Bug FixesI've had a bit of spare time today and implemented Geoff's [URL="http://www.drumfu.com/if1_2p.zip"]bug fixes[/URL] as detailed in his [URL="http://ww…
... that there's no hook code to just load or save ... of work around[/URL] for loading files.
Looking at the ... , but using I/F1 from machine code, for me, is always "difficult ... everything needed.
Pretty much, in the past I've used ...Microdrive Games CartridgeI've just noticed that Ant Attack on the microdrive [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014815"]Games Cartridge[/URL] (also bundl…
... from the main Ant Attack code file - called "c".
code lumped together.
[/ ... copies of BASIC and machine code in the spare section of ... tried to reduce the loading time as much as ... for 0 and -1 in DATA statements - tape left ...Microdrive Games CartridgeI've just noticed that Ant Attack on the microdrive [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014815"]Games Cartridge[/URL] (also bundl…
... protection.
For microdrive loading a 600 byte buffer was ... executes machine code. This among other things assembles 'RUN' + CHR$13 in memory ... and I think that at loading or during preparation the block ...iXpectrum 1.1 added touch keyboard and ULAplus support.Hi, a new release for iXpectrum. ;) I added a touch keyboard in landscape and portrait mode. I think it is very usable and let you play text adventu…
... the way).... in fast & normal mode... anyway loading hacks can make ... some tapes not load, since i search machine code ... that "tape loading era demo" should be load in normal mode ... plan to add TRdos, pentagon in a near future altought i ...Do you need to use a Pc for Development?Hi all im new here, I used to have a spectrum as a kid and was thinking of getting a 48k again to mess about with. I was thinking it might be fun t…
... be fun to learn some machine code and was wondering if you ... =Markybhoy;432356]If you can code from loading a tape how do ... work ?[/QUOTE]
Saving in a blank tape, just like ... be any benefit in getting a later model machine for development.[/QUOTE ...address 23760 etc.Hi all, Where could I find Spectrum 48 addresses, what's in 23760 for instance ? Thanks for advance ! -jp
... had a look at the machine code routines and indeed they do ... -saving shortcut of saving the machine code out as a ".bin" ... the CLEAR command before loading the data in.
For ... you wish to LOAD your machine code routines in.
Actually you ...Static vs stacked local variables in z88dkHello everyone. I'm doing a program for Spectrum 48KB with z88dk v1.8 (XX Mar 2008), and I eventually discovered that if your local variables in fun…
... and slower in a tiny 8-bit machine as the ... Loading the initial values of local variables (in stack) in running code instad of in ... more efficient Z80 code.
In the other hand ... pragma end_stack_local_vars
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It's only ...Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... will have used the built-in graphics illustrator.
Viewing ... allow the use of external machine code, which I'm guessing is ... the code. More might be visible by examining the games loading program ...Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... will have used the built-in graphics illustrator.
Viewing ... allow the use of external machine code, which I'm guessing is ... the code. More might be visible by examining the games loading program ... if it's just the code-calling, I'd like to ...TRD/SCL importer for MB02+ and PROFI INTERFACEHi all MB02+ users, I know this time noone of you will be able to use my new program, because with MB02+ you will also need Velesoft's PROFI INTERFA…
... start with loading boot-sektors or are loading in MC, not in Basic< ... br /> - I cannot read in the ... disc-routines of TR-DOS in MC).
Regards ... each loader, each BASIC or machine code routine is different. I comletely ...Lunar Jetman and +3Has anybody got Lunar Jetman to work on native +3 mode? Converted to disk , will load up fine but freezes on blank screen before the game starts. Aft…
... before after loading the jetman code - this will configure the machine to 48k ... then return cleanly to basic.
so in ...The Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3I am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B]. When i read the instructions to prepare the program to be compiled b…
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When it is finished loading you'll see a copyright ... will try loading, compiling and running them now. Load in the ... should indicate that the compiled code (machine code) is 357 bytes long and ... and load the compiled code. The address in the LOAD line ...Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…
...after loading the code from cartridge leave the IF1 [B]paged in[/B] and ... [/URL] up
[CODE];
; machine code microdrive file loader
; proof ... report code
err_sp equ $5c3d ; address of item on machine stack ...Tape-Disk Copy +3I seek convertor tape to disk +3. I have DTCONV by Pentacle, but this program has bugs.
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You can transfer normal loading programs yourself if you have ... start address and load in the game code like this:
... /> That will save out the machine code to +3 disk.
< ... ""CODE statement in the load, and change it to LOAD "CODE" CODE
Adventure Gamebook Solver"It would take me ages to solve that adventure gamebook without AGES" - is what someone might say if they didn't have the [url=http://www.users.globa…
... have been updated, as the machine code segments now vary from program ... program, so the setup and loading routines for each one had ... some solution data TAP files in the [url=http://www.users ... /> PS.
I've put in a progress bar for AGES ...Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…
... ""CODE but nothing, LOAD""CODE 23755 gave me "nonsense in ... level. It was all machine code with BASIC stubs to ... Just curious, are you loading from tape on a real ... /> 5) When you LOAD""CODE, what exactly happens?
... hex view by loading the code at a specific ...
