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I'm getting oldI'm now just past 40, and i have started to feel that slow creep that i'm getting past it, yesterday i ran to cross the roads as the light was about …
I'm now just past 40, and ... that slow creep that i'm getting past it, yesterday i ... as well, i've got grey and my hair is getting ... middle age is crap, i'm going to buy a sports ... -
help with broken +2 greyHello, the other day I was trying to record sounds from my grey +2 "sound" socket to an old cassette recorder. Suddenly the screen went to a solid…
... to record sounds from my grey +2 "sound" socket to an ... for the rs232 so I'm not so worried.
Leading Zeroes on a Score in BASICI'm trying to print the score with leading zeroes such that it's always 6 characters wide, i.e.: 000010, 000150, 006100 etc. I quickly knocked thi…
I'm trying to print the score ... way to do this in BASIC?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…
... came across the full basic source and decided to ... it over in C. Basic being basic, there's a lot ... won't fit so I'm reproducing them below. The ... .
Original basic source: http://willus.com/trs80 ... br /> Hello! Welcome to E M P I R E . . ...DivMMC and +3 BASIC questionHi everyone, sorry if I'm about to tread a well-worn path here but I looked and looked, and I found something in the DivMMC manual but I'm not sure i…
... everyone, sorry if I'm about to tread a well ... the DivMMC manual but I'm not sure if it ... in the late 80s, some BASIC, some machine code, and ... real or emulated hardware). I'm about to get a working ... I saw something about '128K BASIC support watch this space' - ...Basic Screen Shadow QuestionHello, I've been porting a game to the Spectrum from another platform. So far so good and I have per pixel screen scrolling working really nicely …
... ridiculously simple, as the following basic code doesn't work.
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I'm hoping someone can look at ...So it occurred to me; "Why bother with going into 48K BASIC when you can just....wrap the machine code calls inside a 'RST #28;DEFW addr:RET'?" Of course, you DO need a small M/C routine to do that, and ta-daaa, here it is: [cod…
... /> DEFB #0D ; hide the M/C from BASIC
Call48 RST #28 ... a routine in the 48-BASIC environment
DEFW #2DA2 ; ... and here's a tiny BASIC program to poke it into ... call routines in the 48-BASIC ROM, there is no ...Going rate for grey +2There are 2 grey +2s on gumtree at the moment near me. I'm thinking about adding one to my collection as my other speccy is a +3, which is not great…
There are 2 grey +2s on gumtree at the ... moment near me. I'm thinking about adding one to ... away.
I heard some grey +2s are bodged? (like the ...No VCC on the TEA2000 on a +2 greyI'm trying to fix a +2 grey that has no RF and composite out, RGB is good and the machine works just fine. I thought it would be an easy job... repl…
I'm trying to fix a +2 grey that has no RF and ...Basic programming for kidsHi there I'm thinking strongly of getting my kids to program with speccy BASIC. Both have Android tablets, so I can get two bluetooth keyboards fo…
... 'm thinking strongly of getting my kids to program with speccy BASIC ... /> Will any emulator do? I'm looking at one where they ... and mess around with their BASIC program to see what happens ...User defined function in Sinclair BASICI'm looking to create a user defined function in Sinclair BASIC to add up numbers being input. This is the program without a user defined function be…
I'm looking to create a user defined function in Sinclair BASIC to ... the UDF right in Sinclair BASIC...strangely, I have been able ... to do it in BBC BASIC...
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INPUT "Type in a ...Input command in 128K BASICHi, Is the input command different between 48K BASIC and 128K BASIC? I'm typing in a missing listing from the TypeFantasic and using 128K BASIC…
... different between 48K BASIC and 128K BASIC?
I'm typing in ... the TypeFantasic and using 128K BASIC so I don't have ...Spectrum 128k +2 Grey and DivMMC reader problemHi guys, I am trying to figure out why the DivMMC reader do not work on a Spectrum 128k +2 grey I grabbed recently over the net. What is for sure…
... on a Spectrum 128k +2 grey I grabbed recently over the ... prompt is normal and writing basic instructions is ok.
- the ...Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…
... to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of ... nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA ... or MERGE commands but I’m failing to understand how I ... game just not achievable in Basic?
Thanks for any ..."Monty Hall" problem in Spectrum BasicFollowing a rather odd conversation with my wife regarding the probability puzzle "[url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_problem"]The Monty …
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240 LET m=INT (RND*3)+1
280 IF m=1 AND d=2 THEN ... d=3
290 IF m=1 AND d=3 THEN ... =2
300 IF m=2 AND d=1 THEN ... C:";c;" R:";d$(d);" M:";m
350 IF d$(d ...Spectrum +3 CP/M serial-transfer optionsHi everyone, I suspect this is a long shot but does anyone have any experience of transfering files between a PC and a ZX Spectrum +3 running CP/M…
... Spectrum +3 running CP/M? I'm using the built-in serial ... text files successfully using CP/M commands such as:
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I can perform basic ASCII transfers between TeraTerm (on ... Locomoscript's manual for CP/M suggests XModem is challenging for ...Better keyboard = better sales ?Just a random thought. I want to start this by saying although I did not have a + model new, I was never really a fan of this keyboard as it was n…
... unit and later on the Grey/Black Amstrad produced units with ... of been higher perhaps ? I'm thinking here along the lines ... iirc. :) I guess what I'm saying here is would the ... , the Oric1 has rather more basic affair.
As ...Need the title of the Sinclair Basic manual to look for itI had a copy but I've lost the USB chip it was on! I need it to look up commands because some Basic programs I looked at all used the command MOD and…
... only exception was an Applesoft Basic program that used DEF FN ... (A command I'm not familiar with and dont ... :-
10 DEF FN M(N) = ((A / N) - INT ( ... O$ = ""
40 IF FN M(3) = 0 THEN O$ = " ... FIZZ"
50 IF FN M(5) = 0 THEN O$ = O ...MIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEPMIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEP ------------------------------------------------------ HI :) I found here http://portmedia.sourceforge.ne…
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THAT' ...Can I record binaries from any emulator with Basic commands, machine code, macros or something?Hello I do not know if this is the right place to put this question Normally with ZXSpin if I want to save a binary file, I'm going to: file ->…
... save a binary file, I'm going to: file -> save ...
directly from commands in basic or from machine code, that ...Tool that allows step thru BASIC prog/save in .txt formatHi folks, I'm looking for a tool that allows you to step through a BASIC program line-by-line. BASin won't work for me, I'm not sure why. It shows t…
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I'm looking for a tool that ... you to step through a BASIC program line-by-line. BASin ... 't work for me, I'm not sure why. It shows ... too that will save a BASIC listing in .txt format (or ...RS232 - built-in vs. Interface 1Hello all. After some advice, and I figured someone here would probably be able to help. I'm the owner of a (grey case) Spectrum +2, and I'm keen …
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I'm the owner of a (grey case) Spectrum +2 ... , and I'm keen to try ... fine for that, but I'm guessing it isn't great ... different data formats from within BASIC, and seems to work in ...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…
... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the BBC ...How to return to basic properly from ASMI am messing around with a fast stack copying routine. But I am getting "A: Invalid argument" error when I later return to basic. I know you h…
... when I later return to basic.
I know you ... IY register before returning to basic but my code at the ... as IY when returning to basic. I think one of the ... calculator stack or something? I'm not getting any useful info ...Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
... game I tried), built in Basic and even that awful sound ... tools.
Today I'm an avid ".tzx"-fan! I ... my eyes settles on the "grey box" and the spell is ...S.O.P. Save Old ProgramsHi ! Does anybody have any idea how can I save my old collection for the future ? I've lots of tapes full of programs. I use Z80 emulator (ver 3.50)…
I'm from Hungary and I was ... an original black box with grey buttons called ZX-Spectrum. It ... lots of program (firstly in BASIC, after I had to learn ...Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
... , I`ve got a +2 (grey) with a multiface 128 plugged ... music emulators...)...
I`m ashamed to say I never ... done some hacking in to basic and discovered scrolly`s... character ... 8*1,...haha... even in basic... haha....ZX ShedNow that issue 2 is out and it's fairly obvious it's been a great success, we have to start considering issue 3. Thanks in part to the quality of wri…
... watch the white squares turn grey - I think this is ... eh?
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I'm not sure which hyperlinks were ... and languages to illustrate the basic workings and logic of ...What's the RAND USR code for the test screen?And what versions of hardware does it work on? Ta!
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I'm surprised no-one has answered ... the 48 BASIC ROM on the UK 128 and grey +2. I ... because I just patched SE Basic to RET at that point ...Bought a speccy from ebay but need helpJust bought a speccy now so i don`t have it here yet but i bought one that might be broke have a read on what it says and tell me if you think it`s f…
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Is it a +2 (Grey) or a +2a (Black) ? Have ... 've seen on my +2 (Grey) that sometimes it does that ... />
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