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  • storing machine code in BASICApart from putting m/c above RAMTOP, which means that it has to be POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, which …

    ... separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, ... method, described in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code", which provides ... . This installs machine code between the end of BASIC and the beginning ... the m/c is effectively in the PROG area, because ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…

    ... on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". This enables any ... ; loaded with the BASIC, as if it was in a REM; but ... after the last line of BASIC, even though the m/c ... and doesn't need any BASIC to be typed other than ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... can learn the basics of machine code in half an hour by coding ... a machine code function that returns the score to BASIC
    Machine code programs are ... a series of bytes in the ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • One Liner - Machine CodeHi Dr. BEEP, Digital Prawn, et. al., I think that what you guys have achieved with the one liner contest is absolutely amazing. It brought about wh…

    ... brought about whole new concepts in ZX BASIC that no one could ... ) keys. You can return to BASIC by pressing "a" (quit).
    machine code in an ASCII format
    3) the "length" (in bytes) of the machine code ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Development
  • Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…

    ... essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and ... it's never going to return to Basic ... had something to do with code executed during interrupts. I ... I guess that the interrupt code uses system variables somehow.< ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …

    ... midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow ... The normal screen is in bank 5, whilst the ... Green"]Port 7FFDh behaves in the same way as ... special
    Bit 1: In normal mode, ignored.
    ... 1. OUT #7FFD, (23388 ) - in 23388 the previous value is ...
    bverstee bverstee April 2010 Hardware
  • Help a small machine code game.Hello all you clever wossers are there any GOOD?? games that are in machine code (no basic apart from the loader,rnd usr bit) but are very small ma…

    ... GOOD?? games that are in machine code (no basic apart from the loader,rnd ... small

    max 4k in size

    or a ...
    ASH-II ASH-II January 2014 Games
  • Machine Code in 30 minutes - car gameWotcha folks, 30 years on and I'm still struggling with Machine Code. I'm going through the 30-minute tutorial on the Chuntey blog and it's all made…

    ... I'm still struggling with Machine Code. I'm going through ... caps to v
    in a,(c)
    cp ... space to b
    in a,(c)
    cp ... br /> dec l
    dontmove[/code]

    Unfortunately, there ... into BC, but what is 'IN A,(C)' actually doing? ...
    Tobo Tobo August 2014 Development
  • A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…

    ... MasteringMachineCodeOnYourZXSpectrum.pdf]Mastering Machine Code on Your ZX ... in the context of passing parameters to machine code, ... the address of machine code embedded in the program ... br /> References:
    * storing machine code in BASIC (Jan)
    * more on ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…

    ... .

    as far as machine code in basic listings, the Type Fantastic, i ... text file with the asm code along with a ready to ... done with the BASIC listing from the BASIC & FORTH in Parallel book ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... (eg. at line 60 in the original listing, something like ... workspace, extend VARS up (in effect) by DIMing a ... posting [thread=30618]"storing machine code in BASIC"[/thread] from last August).< ... I tried a "quick-BASIC"/regular BASIC timing comparison by writing ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... I should learn to program in Basic, or machine code? Any help gratefully received ... should concentrate my efforts. Learn Basic first? Then MC, or just ...
    Spadge Spadge March 2006 Development
  • How do I clear only a specific area of a screen (quickly) in machine code ?I'm looking for a machine code routine which will clear the first 20 rows of the Spectrum's display (or any number of rows or columns) . I have found…

    ... routines which do the job in thirds (as is
    in memory), which can
    ... bytes).
    However, this machine code routine, when I tested
    basic FOR F=0 TO ... br /> pixels are stored in memory) then that would ...
    bobbyjaykid bobbyjaykid July 2007 Development
  • Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…

    ... machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC ... entirely possible to start machine code with minimal BASIC knowledge?
    Also (and ... machine code into the speccy in the first place without the BASIC keywords getting in ...
    Vertigo Vertigo November 2007 Development
  • IF and control flow in machine codeHi everyone, Basic has a nice control flow like if statements. How can these be done in machine code since i cant find anything thanks

    Hi everyone,

    Basic has a nice control flow like if statements.
    How can these be done in machine code since i cant find anything

    thanks
    Robin Robin September 2010 Development
  • Help needed... RND in machine codeI have been battling away trying to convert a simple BASIC routine (below) to machine code, but to no avail. The routine is used to fire 2 bullets a…

    ... to convert a simple BASIC routine (below) to machine code, but to no ... [/IMG]

    Many thanks in advance...
    daveysludge daveysludge July 2012 Development
  • Converting Basic code into machine codeIm just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??

    Im just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??
    nonsenceinbasic nonsenceinbasic September 2013 Development
  • LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…

    How do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code?

    I have ... fits into a REM statement in a basic program.

    ... "" CODE routine, nothing fancy headerless loaders, just the basic function.< ... worth of 128 code in bank 6?

    [CODE]ld a, ...
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2014 Development
  • 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 ->…

    ... machine +2, +3, or another, etc
    directly from commands in basic ... or from machine code, that is not in a TAP ... different files?

    In pseudocode it looked something like ... second piece of memory in a different binary file< ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim June 2019 Emulators
  • Machine code loaderI was wondering how people wrote games. On the trail to this knowledge I discovered a machine code loader in basic, and also z80 assemblers. Which i…

    ... this knowledge I discovered a machine code loader in basic, and also z80 assemblers ... />
    I am sadly interested in this stuff, wonder if anyone ...
    Duxbuz Duxbuz August 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine CodeOk i had a spectrum when i was younger and only used it for playin games and typing simple BASIC programs - i mean really simple! Things like 10 Pri…

    ... playin games and typing simple BASIC programs - i mean ... i want to do something in machine code. I've seen a ... loaders and seein the code was all blocked out ... how did they do that in basic?! lol im just curious now ... , especially about the Machine code
    Alex
    alexsut alexsut July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 Machine CodeHello again chaps, Hope I'm in the right category for this question - I suppose it could be under 'Game Creation / Programming'. hehe Ive got far t…

    ... ,

    Hope I'm in the right category for this ... , and learn machine code.

    I got familiar with basic when I ...
    the_misguided_fool the_misguided_fool August 2003 Games
  • Fast division in machine codeHi Does anyone know what is the fastest way to divide a 16 bit number by 24 in machine code. Derek [ This Message was edited by: dmsmith on 2004-0…

    Hi

    Does anyone know what is the fastest way to divide a 16 bit number by 24 in machine code.

    Derek

    [ This Message was edited by: dmsmith on 2004-09-24 20:04 ]
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
  • any tips for learning spectrum machine code?hello there, I have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need to recall most of what i learnt :D ) and Quickbasic. anyway i a…

    ... , I have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need ... . anyway i am intrested in learning spectrum machine code, can you give me ...
    mestor mestor August 2005 Development
  • Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…

    ... the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its very interesting ... know what BASIC is, and the hex machine code discussed in the book plus ...
    Womble Womble February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • +2 ramdisk - access in machine codeHow can you access the ramdisk in machine code? I've got a +2, and it seems the ramdisk has never been properly utilised. It would be a handy little…

    How can you access the ramdisk in machine code?

    I've got a +2, and it seems the ramdisk has never been properly utilised.
    It would be a handy little area to use.


    Thanks in advance,

    --

    cat
    cat cat October 2006 Development
  • New Discussion Group? Sinclair Machine Code/AssemblyHello, What do people think about whether we should have a new discussion group relating to machine code for Z80? We have a Sinclair Basic discussi…

    ... a Sinclair Basic discussion forum but not one about assembly code/machine code for ... are a number of postings in the forums which could fall ... is so simply and fast in machine code.

    For me, Z80 ... area that I am interested in and I get the impression ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • First steps in Z80 machine codeI never got into machine code much back when I had a speccy, as I didn't have any development tools at the time. The only machine code I'd previousl…

    I never got into machine code much back when I ...
    The only machine code I'd previously done in the past was ... to the basics of Z80 machine code.

    I ... don't laugh at the code, I'm a Z80 ... learning the basics of Z80 machine code, seems like loads of ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • A few questions about machine codeOh no... another noob. I'm giving my first steps in assembler (finally, after 20 years stuck in BASIC). I read a SU article explaining that if I wan…

    ... after 20 years stuck in BASIC). I read a SU ... call 1366
    jp 30285[/CODE]

    Another question ... example:

    [CODE]di
    ld de,23296 ...
    I have a machine code tutorial here and I will ... still see registers as BASIC variables, and I want ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code for BeginnersHi folks. [sort of] newbie alert. Not new to Spectrum - been there since getting first rubber key 48k in 84 and a regular visitor to WoS for many y…

    ... first rubber key 48k in 84 and a regular ... I never got beyond BASIC. Did a fair amount ... br /> However I never got Machine Code. And I really regret that ... you folks point me in the direction of a ... in an attempt to make a (very belated) start at Z80 machine code ...
    Captain Offensive Captain Offensive March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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