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  • BBC BASIC for the SpectrumThe latest update of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url="http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic"]http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software…

    i gave andrew barker alot of info on bbc basic on the newsgroup some time ago because he wanted to compile and create a sort of user manual for bbc basic for spectrum. anyone know if it is finished and if so where to get it? thanks.
    Sadako Sadako August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • BBC BASIC for the SpectrumThe latest update of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url="http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic"]http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software…

    ... alot of info on bbc basic on the newsgroup some time ... a sort of user manual for bbc basic for spectrum. anyone know ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…

    i looked through the basic manual on the site but it isn't very informative on techniques you should be using if you were to make a game etc.
    Whitesnake Whitesnake September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…

    ... :
    i looked through the basic manual on the site but it ... talking about the 48k programming manual (ie, the Orange Book) then ... to program a game in BASIC. It tells you how program ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... easy to write something in BASIC, to be honest... I think ... above get strange answers. +2 manual says that bank 2 starts ...
    Timppa Timppa September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... anyway compiling all (?) BASIC tricks listed here into ... a single FAQ for BASIC, I suppose we don ... beavering away at the BASin manual (which is now finished ... go into the BASin manual as an extra chapter ... as being available from the BASIC section here.

    Dunny Dunny October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • PGD game endingsHi all! My game 'Brian Vs. The Bullies', created with PGD Explorer for the Cronosoft Cassette 50 compilation, is about 98% complete. The actual game …

    ... , BASin includes the complete speccy BASIC manual in the online help, which ... 're thinking of dabbling in BASIC.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Key Codes?Hi guys, I have just been reading up about the Sinclair Keypad that was released to accompany the 128K. I read this on the a website, this was refe…

    .... I get the feeling you are following me .... ;)

    Nah just kidding. Thats great. Cheers mate. Reading the BASIC manual now :)
    KeepGood KeepGood October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • A deeper exploration of the SpectrumI've been reading a lot of posts in the BASIC and development forums and they've really intrigued me. Although my knowledge of the deeper working of …

    ... really had a bash at BASIC) then I'd recommend you ... Spectrum 48k manual, and the +2 manual, and the +3 manual. (The latter ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • A deeper exploration of the SpectrumI've been reading a lot of posts in the BASIC and development forums and they've really intrigued me. Although my knowledge of the deeper working of …

    ... 've read through the 48K BASIC manual several times as a child ... a very good understanding of BASIC.

    Like I said ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Conceptual differences between Speccy and modern PCWhat are them? Here I mean not much faster, more bit CPU, bigger and faster hard disks etc. 1: Speccy is keyboard computer, PC has separated keyboar…

    ... 's had even built in Basic in ROM, what later went ... ) people get good manual book where many Basic thing is explained beside ... Basic programming itself. It stays ... too. What we get today: manual for MBO, where no word ...
    piters piters December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Conceptual differences between Speccy and modern PCWhat are them? Here I mean not much faster, more bit CPU, bigger and faster hard disks etc. 1: Speccy is keyboard computer, PC has separated keyboar…

    ... ) people get good manual book where many Basic thing is explained beside ... Basic programming itself. [/quote]
    manual you would hardly look at ...
    psj3809 psj3809 December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 disksok i got a question here. Can i put the +3 disk images that i use on the emulator back on to a proper +3 disk ? If so how would i do it and what wo…

    ... a list of file names, basic start lines, bytes and start ... in the first file - the basic loader. Say the CAT "T ... .

    Download the +3 manual from WoS and have a ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2005 Hardware
  • speccy-basic compilerHi everybody! i'd like to compile spectrum basic programs to z80 asm to make them work faster. I've tryed a lot of compilers running on speccy but i …

    ... ,great!!

    @aowen, HiSoft BASIC gives me a lot errors ... looking at producing a manual on SE Basic programming from the perspective ... compiling it on the SE Basic compiler "

    hope to ...
    paolo z paolo z January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What happens during a reset?I always used to wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it last night when noticing after all these years what actually happens. Obvio…

    I think it's because there's no Z80 instruction corresponding to 02 (at least according to the back of the BASIC manual).

    That's only a guess though.

    Necros.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What happens during a reset?I always used to wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it last night when noticing after all these years what actually happens. Obvio…

    ... to the back of the BASIC manual).
    [/quote]

    I ... don't have my BASIC manual handy, but the copy on ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …

    ... " +3 discs in the RealSpectrum manual ("Note that if you connect ... very well. It currently supports basic copy protections only, but if ...
    icabod icabod February 2006 Hardware
  • What does Sir Clive do nowadays ?I have searched the net a lot, but can't find much about Sir Clive's present whereabouts. The Sincair Research-pages still offer the same products a…

    ... It has a very good BASIC, a very helpful one ... the C64's POKE riddled BASIC, and of course the ... Spectrum has s superb BASIC, a manual that wasn't nearly ... , a rudimentary and underpowered BASIC that was part of an ... of valuable RAM, and some basic (i.e. cheap, to ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... should learn to program in Basic, or machine code? Any ... should concentrate my efforts. Learn Basic first? Then MC, or just ... , forget Z80 assembler and Spectrum Basic, and learn something more recent ... Basic is good for forst steps only, if you have manual it ...
    piters piters March 2006 Development
  • 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…

    ... , machine code is only choice - Basic is simple too slow and ... Basic is good for forst steps only, if you have manual it ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2006 Development
  • Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…

    I'd just like to point out that the above information is also contained in the BASin manual, in either the keyword-specific entries, or Chapter 23 of the included Spectrum BASIC Manual...



    D.
    Dunny Dunny March 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • QL Emulators...??What's the best? ..and which is cheapest? (- last time I looked they were all horribly expensive!)

    ... and it gives you a basic version of Q-emuLator (roughly ... is 2.3.4, pdf manual, Q-emuLator also runs on ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) March 2006 Emulators
  • Development advice I was an user of the Spectrum 48K in the old days. I arribed to learn a lot of BASIC, and a bit of assembler. The time have passed, and now I am …

    ... .bas files as auto-loading BASIC blocks, and binary files as ... blocks.

    The included manual should contain enough info for ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2006 Development
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... became painfully obvious that Sinclair BASIC was in fact superior to ... Amiga BASIC.

    From there I ... , I took a few temporary manual jobs, ending with Portering at ... Delphi-like IDE for Sinclair BASIC. I've also programmed the ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Chit chat
  • 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:…

    ... hl...
    ret

    BASIC:
    10 poke 30000, 10 ... the back of the speccy manual for a list of sys ...
    Kiwi Kiwi April 2006 Development
  • 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…

    ... additional information like the Sinclair Basic manual to get a better grasp ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan April 2006 Development
  • 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…

    ... 64000[/QUOTE] Thanks - the Spectrum manual is a little thin in ... additional information like the Sinclair Basic manual to get a better grasp ... the moment...much of the BASIC, and organisation of the Spectrum ...
    48K 48K April 2006 Development
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... 't have my speccy manual available when I wrote ... .
    Unfortunetly (sp?) basic doesn't have an AND ... for the screen to basic.
    But that ... would break its Sinclair BASIC compatibility - which is ... (NOT AVAILABLE IN SINCLAIR BASIC!!!)
    100 AND 1 ...
    Kiwi Kiwi April 2006 Emulators
  • creating UDGs in BASIC?I've been playing around with BASin, which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but for the life of me I cant remember how to make UD…

    ... menu to send it as BASIC DATA statements, including POKE code ... />
    See the exceptionally fine manual (RTFM) for more info.
    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Who is Andrew Pennell?According to the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/whatsnew.html"]What's New[/URL] page, Andrew Pennell has granted distribution of his software. …

    ... Pennell is credited in the manual so it is nice that ... is also credited in the manual for the 128K keypad routines ... he wrote much of Hisoft BASIC he will be referring to ...
    Geoff Geoff May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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