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  • Mega basic long listingsHi, this might be a silly question, but does anyone know how to list a program in mega basic and have it pause the scrolling when the listing has fil…

    Hi, this might be a silly question, but does anyone know how to list a program in mega basic and have it pause the scrolling when the listing has filled one screen? Thanks Rick
    Rickper1974 Rickper1974 October 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... how about a build in Basic compiler (much like HiSoft Colt ... and bit-test, or HiSoft Basic 1.1)?
    In fact ... basic could base on Beta Basic, Laser Basic (Laser Compiler was lame) or Mega Basic ...
    LCD LCD April 2001 Emulators
  • Development ToolsThe speccy had some great assemblers for it but there were other tools like Laser Basic, Laser Genius, Mega Basic, Hurg, etc... I was wondering if a…

    ... other tools like Laser Basic, Laser Genius, Mega Basic, Hurg, etc...

    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …

    ... accepted are:
    BASIC games
    compiled BASIC games
    games ... uses extended versions of BASIC like MEGA BASIC, BETA BASIC
    any combination ... dealt on par with BASIC proggies I have no ... smaller, smoother than comparitive BASIC games (even if they ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Boxed ZX Spectrum + with 2 x ZX microdrives, Alphacom32 printer with 3 x thermal rollHi people. I found a bargain at a carboot on Sunday from somebody who didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by a long shot) Shamefully, I …

    ... 1 manual, Zeus Assembler? book, Mega Basic book, Paintbox book[/I]
    Mega Basic (looks to be copied tape ...
    ayupmiduck ayupmiduck September 2010 Wanted
  • ZX Spectrum + 2 x microdrives and Alphacom32 printer + extrasHi people. I found a bargain at a carboot on Sunday from somebody who didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by a long shot) Shamefully, I …

    ... 1 manual, Zeus Assembler? book, Mega Basic book, Paintbox book[/I]
    Mega Basic (looks to be copied tape ...
    ayupmiduck ayupmiduck September 2010 Sales
  • Various software & hardware for sale.After having a sort out in the loft I've discovered a few things to get rid of: [SIZE="1"]SINGLE CASSETTE SIZE CASES. (all with inlays and instructi…

    ...
    vatman - your sinclair
    mega basic - your spectrum software (with large ...
    Neil L Neil L August 2011 Sales
  • YS Mega BasicCan anyone confirm if YS MegaBasic has Sprite Collision detection? I thought it had , but can't find it in the docs. Thanks

    Can anyone confirm if YS MegaBasic has Sprite Collision detection? I thought it had , but can't find it in the docs. Thanks
    jonesypeter jonesypeter August 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Control De Sprites - simple exampleHi, I have been looking for a routine to use Sprites in basic. I found Control Dr Sprites, which looks really powerful, but the instructions are in S…

    ... routine to use Sprites in basic. I found Control Dr Sprites ... ?

    I also tried mega basic, but could not figure out ...
    Rickper1974 Rickper1974 October 2017 Development
  • Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …

    ... /> I wrote a program using Mega Basic, called "TV STUDIO", it generates ...
    LinuxHata LinuxHata May 2002 Chit chat
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
    (1 point)

    Copy of Viz comic book

    2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a magic carpet across Bagdad is one, the other is ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    ... /> 24:Dun Darach
    25:Mega Basic
    26: ?
    27: ?
    Refrenz Refrenz May 2002 Games
  • Where I can find (in Internet) LaserBasic, BetaBasic and MegaBasic documentation?Where I can find(in Internet) LaserBasic, BetaBasic and MegaBasic documentation?

    The Mega Basic manual is at Jim Grimwoods Your Spectrum site. Do a google search for it.
    Anonymous Anonymous October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RealSpectrum Scorpion emulation - R.I.P. ?I've recently downloaded the "latest build" of RealSpectrum. Everything seems to work fine apart from the Scorpion. When I select it, it simply crash…

    ... he makes basin into a mega basic environment with compiler and al ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Emulators
  • New utterly crap game!Inspired by Andy Herbert's crappy game I decided that I should try and produce a similar if not better (or worse depending on how you look at it) eff…

    ... contributions will be pure BASIC or BASIC with few MC routines for ... ) accepted are:
    BASIC games
    compiled BASIC games
    games in ... uses extended versions of BASIC like MEGA BASIC, BETA BASIC
    any combination of ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …

    ... don't make diferencies between BASIC and MC games. probably only ... note: what about BETA BASIC and MEGA BASIC? that are pretty clever MC ... more things than even compilated BASIC can. kicking them out is ... tools aimed to speed up BASIC.)
    in my opinion the ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... over Spectrum BASIC.

    [quote]BBC Basic had procedures ...

    [quote]BBC Basic had different graphic modes.[/quote ... such as Laser Basic, Beta Basic and YS Mega Basic (the latter I ... people breaking into your BASIC programs against your will, ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • RetroMania BASIC programming contestTo celebrate 50 years of the BASIC programming language, at this year's RetroMania we're running a BASIC game programming contest. There will be cash…

    Are those exotic kinds of Basic allowed? Things like Beta Basic, Mega Basic, Laser Basic or Simons' Basic?
    Timmy Timmy October 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Control De Sprites - simple exampleHi, I have been looking for a routine to use Sprites in basic. I found Control Dr Sprites, which looks really powerful, but the instructions are in S…

    Thanks Jonseypeter, yes maybe mega basic is the way to go, I managed to get a sprites on screen and move it, but could not stop it flashing and could not change its colour, any ideas from anyone would be great, cheersRick
    Rickper1974 Rickper1974 October 2017 Development
  • problem with Mega-Sphere (Your Sinclair type-in)Does anyone recall the program [url="http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/yoursinc/megsphre.zip"]Mega-Sphere[/url] from Your Sinclair …

    ... /type-ins/yoursinc/megsphre.zip"]Mega-Sphere[/url] from Your Sinclair ... site. Despite cross-checking the Basic & hex code against the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2005 Games
  • Mega rare Red Boxes home control systemMega rare Red Boxes starter system hardware ? Sinclair / Commodore / BBC Now there?s rare and there?s rare! This piece of kit dates from 1986 and wa…

    Mega rare Red Boxes starter system ... something called Red Basic, a powerful version of BASIC, specifically developed for ... to grips with the Red Basic system.

    I doubt ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy February 2006 Sales
  • MIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEPMIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEP ------------------------------------------------------ HI :) I found here http://portmedia.sourceforge.ne…

    ... large
    number lines on BASIC.

    If you ... ,
    to make a short BASIC program

    e) ... content here:

    https://mega.nz/#!7yQEWCoR!bE0eViDlWrIRlqMo9fy3NQXDMLsuTsTCBX_mrXPYt-M
    maeloterkim maeloterkim May 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • New BASIC game ANILLOS DE SATURNO (SATURN RINGS)Hi All I made this game ONLY WITH BASIC, for the contest bytemaniacos 2020 that you can look here https://www.bytemaniacos.com/?page_id=3639 …

    ... made this game ONLY WITH BASIC, for the contest bytemaniacos 2020 ... load it here :
    https://mega.nz/#!uvAGBYCb!VUn2646tAD7WWMgkGDHR7AUENPmsZBUAJtdp4th7oFo
    maeloterkim maeloterkim January 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • new ZX Boriel BASIC compiled game. The name is ESQUINAS (corners)I made a new game in ZX BORIEL compiled BASIC The name is ESQUINAS (CORNERS in english) is very "simple" You must only do 3 same UDGs in lin…

    ... game in ZX BORIEL compiled BASIC

    The name is ... />
    Enjoy!

    https://mega.nz/#!f7ghlKQD!Pjroq844ueINCByupjjbE_gI2t6rfZeWy4Y-ggni654
    maeloterkim maeloterkim February 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…

    For the BASIC-coders among us.

    ... program below.
    The fastest BASIC-program wins.
    Timing will ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Laser BasicDid anyone else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler? I just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru a website, and it reminded me about…

    ... else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler?
    I ... just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru ... could write programs in Laser Basic, but if you wanted to ...
    Neil^P Neil^P July 2002 Games
  • A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…

    ... message.

    So, what BASIC program can you write in ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    Write a program in BASIC as short as possible that ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …

    ... readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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