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  • 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…

    I'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I ... the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and ... />
    Finally, I'm having problems including multiple action ... multiple action descriptions, but BASIC will only let me ... round this problem? I'm using the SPIN emulator ...
    pottyboy pottyboy November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    ... the internal structure of Sinclair BASIC, the best place to ... partially compatible with their Beta BASIC equivalents. Some of the ... with 16-bit numbers in BASIC would be tortuously slow. ... to permit compilation with HiSoft BASIC.

    [code]
    ...
    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Football Director 2Apologies for mentioning football management... I just thought I'd mention a couple of oddities with this title... I originally purchased this cass…

    ... /> (The game was entirely in BASIC and used the ramdisk, so ... be released to used load "m:" instead of load! Also, the ... WOS):

    "Spectrum +2 (Grey Computer) Warning: Some features have ...
    Jmk Jmk December 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • BASIC performance tips?Been fiddling around with an old project a little after rescuing it from tape, and I'm toying with the idea of completing it (hey, better late than n…

    ... from tape, and I'm toying with the idea ...
    One problem I'm hitting is that it's ... written entirely in Spectrum BASIC. I can compile it ... like to tweak the BASIC to optimum performance first ... on performance tuning for Speccy BASIC? Which commands to avoid ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks February 2005 Development
  • 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…

    ... ,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ...

    Its the only basic program i have ever written ... /> [ This Message was edited by: M.A.F on 2005-03 ... /> [ This Message was edited by: M.A.F on 2005-03 ...
    M.A.F M.A.F March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair basic creation/editing programHi guys I'm just starting to write a game in +3 Sinclair basic and was wondering if there was a program out there that would alow me to write the pro…

    ... 'm just starting to write a game in +3 Sinclair basic and ...
    uzzzi uzzzi May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…

    ... 'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC ... , called The Legend Of The Red Dragon.

    I'm ... have 22k free, so I'm thinking about splitting the game ...
    pottyboy pottyboy May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Speccy +2 (grey) to Commodore 1084 monitor.Hey all, I've just been fortunate enough to pick up a Commodore 1084 monitor and am looking for a way of connecting my grey +2 to it. Now my problem…

    ... a way of connecting my grey +2 to it. Now my ... problem is that I'm useless when it comes to ... monitor RGB socket, as I'm useless at trying to work ... pinout diagrams (or maybe I'm just a big chicken).
    Malc74 Malc74 May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spin / Emuzwin and reading keys with IN in BasicIt's just a bit of a quirk I've found really, but here goes... Some of the Basic programes and games I've encountered lately , use IN to read the ke…

    ... ...

    Some of the Basic programes and games I've ... , it's possible that these Basic games were not programmed with ... /> Hope this makes sense, I'm knackerd and it's 3am ...
    mulder mulder October 2005 Emulators
  • Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …

    ... />
    I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon ... Spectaculator/SPIN running Hi-Soft BASIC compiler. I've been ... I'm aware that compilers don't support all of BASIC's ... test the compiled program whilst BASIC program and compiler were still ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Switching basic to 48k modeHi there, we all know that the SPECTRUM command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However, when executed in a program, the SPECTRUM …

    ... command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However ... the program's execuation? I'm referring to the 128k/+2 ...
    Paolo Ferraris Paolo Ferraris April 2006 Development
  • Spectrum BASIC Programs listings MagazinesHi to all, I'm an Italian newbie of this forum, but i know this site since long time ago. I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and of …

    ... all,
    I'm an Italian newbie of this ... I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and ... which has published many BASIC programs for Spectrum and ... br />
    I'm looking for somebody who can ... copies or just scans... (i'm desperate :razz: ).
    < ...
    Bimbo72 Bimbo72 May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Restore Registers Returning to BASICI should really know this, but I've not written code that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time. What registers need to be preserved / resto…

    ... that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time.
    BASIC after calling machine code? I ... ones?

    Basically I'm writing my 512b intro for ...
    icabod icabod July 2006 Development
  • ANN: Spectrum Host 0.40 for BBC BASICZXHost 0.40, the ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support. You can load, save and catalogue microdrives, and any other devic…

    ... ZX Spectrum host for BBC BASIC now has working microdrive support ... device that understands the 'command *"m";d;s$CODE s' syntax ... /> Recent updates also include BBC BASIC runnable in RAM and colour ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston July 2006 Development
  • Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …

    ... managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay ... with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was ... so many questions but I'm new to the Speccy.
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Hardware
  • Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…

    ... a horrible plague called the "grey death" The game is played ... 's neglect of such a basic function), and I don't ... for so long, but I'm trying to avoid some important ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2006 Chit chat
  • How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…

    Hello there,
    I'm pretty new at WOS, but ... way to transfer an old BASIC-program[I](a game actually ...
    mad-manne mad-manne November 2006 Emulators
  • The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…

    ... m finishing a game in mixed BASIC and Compiled BASIC (the pure BASIC ... and forth, the Compiled BASIC part is the game ... music file. Playing it from BASIC is easy:

    ... is that I'm working in BASIC and I need ... to hook it to the BASIC ISR.

    ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... : an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a ... a version assembled for cp/m that can run programs saved ...
    NotFound NotFound November 2006 Development
  • Help with Visual Basic 6.0 vs Visual Basic.netI have a program that auto generates VB.Net code..... I know VB.net syntax and am happy with the code generated. However, I have been asked to have …

    ... generate code compatible with visual basic 6.0.

    I ... /> However, there is onething I'm unsure about.

    in ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2007 Chit chat
  • uMIA: Digilog Basic-kompilator (MicroSolver series)As the subject says.. This is a Swedish Basic compiler from Digilog Software (not listed at all in Infoseek). Comes in a spiral binder with manual in…

    ... says.. This is a Swedish Basic compiler from Digilog Software (not ... 48K versions.

    I'm pretty sure the MicroSolver series ...
    osgorth osgorth February 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... mode? I am coding the BASIC program in a Text Editor ... (TextMate with a Sinclar Basic plugin).

    EDIT:
    Edit2: !
    ...I think I'm being a complete moron! - This ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Help required using DivIDE / SE BASICHi, Like others of you, I have pre-ordered a [b]DivIDE Plus[/b] from rwap services but I am trying to get to grips with some of the firmware that ha…

    ... standard instruction manual on Extended BASIC commands and their function ... anywhere. I'm also struggling to use ZXSpin ... the "family tree" of SE BASIC, ResiDos, etc.. would be ... I am sure that Extended BASIC commands have "evolved"
    ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Hardware
  • Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …

    ... a new numeric data array ( m(88 ), for eg.) by reading ... m$ 8 characters at a time. ... to read data from the m array and print the maze ... Dr. Beep's one line BASIC program request. But I was ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • +3dos BASIC Headers - Char and Number ArraysHi. I'm almost ready to release the first beta of "3eExplorer" my utility for extracting files from a +3e HDD/CF image. It's actually going quite w…

    Hi.

    I'm almost ready to release the ... be overwritten.

    I'm doing some testing with it ... +3DOS file header the "+3 BASIC header data" is the same ... a .TAP file...[CODE]+3 BASIC header:
    0x0f : Type
    icabod icabod July 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an ... ) Why is BBC BASIC so highly regarded? I'm not saying it ... />
    2) What did Spectrum BASIC lack that might have been ... to write a few very basic BASIC programs for Computer Studies.
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Wanted: Working +2 (Grey) scart leadAs youu may have read elsewhere I bought a scart lead for my grey +2 (round 9v PSU connetor) off ebay from "some guy in Poland". The cable sucked and…

    ... a scart lead for my grey +2 (round 9v PSU connetor ... pleased me greatly. So, I'm at the mercy of the ...
    MrCheese MrCheese September 2007 Wanted
  • Grey Plus 2 Keyboard - For anyone who wants it.Hi guys, I'm getting rid of some of my speccy stuff. I have a grey +2 keyboard here; it was working fine the last time i used it. Its free to a go…

    Hi guys,

    I'm getting rid of some of ... speccy stuff. I have a grey +2 keyboard here; it was ...
    KeepGood KeepGood October 2007 Sales
  • Faulty +2 Grey :(Hello everyone... i was trying to fix a +2 grey board the other day, i had it for some time now. It gave a black screen (paper and border) with two …

    ... trying to fix a +2 grey board the other day, i ... base to a working +2 grey i have in order to ... clue here?

    I'm afraid it could be a ...
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2007 Hardware
  • Graphic equalizer m.c. program neededBack in the 90's I had a full-screen attribute equalizer that was simple, yet very impressive. We used to listen to Vangelis or Jean M Jarre by conne…

    ... listen to Vangelis or Jean M Jarre by connecting the tape ... with the code. Since I'm translating this from Portuguese to ... hope that someone who understands m.c. will understand the idea ... /> The program should return to Basic by pressing a certain key ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2007 Development
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