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  • Poking a string to memory...I'm looking to poke a string of characters including colour control codes to memory, I'm currently doing it by hand: 16,2,19,1,22,1,1,144 That equa…

    ... including colour control codes to memory, I'm currently doing it ...
    daveysludge daveysludge March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX81 Internal Memory UpgradeAnyone here ever done it? Im looking to add 16k of internal memory, pretty sure I know how to do it, just what parts do I need? (and where to get t…

    Anyone here ever done it? Im looking to add 16k of internal memory, pretty sure I know how to do it, just what parts do I need? (and where to get them?)
    Macc Macc March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC compilerI'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried all the ones on the WOS archive and none of them seem to work... I'm only wanting to co…

    I'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried ...
    daveysludge daveysludge March 2012 Development
  • Model Railway Timetable Version 1.4.12.0313...Hi Folks, Since November 2010 I have been working on my [B]Model Railway Timetable [/B]software. Thanks to the considerable help and patience of yo…

    ... program in 64K using ZX BASIC!

    Once I had ... print routine (Tony Samuels)
    * Memory move routine (Battle Bunny)
    BASIC and uses extensive tips/tricks to reduce memory and ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • How much space does a number take?Hi Folks, Could someone please remind me how much memory a number takes up in a BASIC listing. For example, if you had: [CODE]100 LET a=3000[/CODE…

    ... how much memory a number takes up in a BASIC listing. For ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic BASIC help needed RNDHi all, I have recently re-discovered an old program I wrote in the early 90s which would do generate random lottery numbers. I know little now, an…

    ... then, when it comes to BASIC programming and I'm after ...
    landorb landorb March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • those darned recursive functions againI've been stuck on this one all evening. I want to dump out some memory in binary to debug a program. I've got a simple mod 2 division loop to do tha…

    ... want to dump out some memory in binary to debug a ... those results (or "Nonsense in BASIC", of course).

    Now ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Games written in BASICHi all, I've been racking my brain trying to think of a game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing that I can …

    ... which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The ... favourites which were written in BASIC? There were certainly a few ... Martha might have been in BASIC (IIRC) and I enjoyed that ...
    perini-ps perini-ps March 2012 Games
  • Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC programming manual...Hi Folks, Does anyone know how many editions of the Spectrum BASIC programming manual were released (the orange one that came with the 48K)? I seem…

    ... many editions of the Spectrum BASIC programming manual were released (the ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • zx81: is there a 16kb ram limit for basic?first of all, sorry to all about posting a question about zx81 in a forum mostly about zx-spectrum - i didn't want to offtopic questions here anyway,…

    ... the 16kb barrier, the zx81 basic editor on rom, when turning ...
    nitrofurano nitrofurano April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Authored with z88dk or Boriel's ZX BASIC?It would be useful to be able to search somehow for games authored with either z88dk or Boriel's ZX BASIC. This was [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.…

    ... z88dk or Boriel's ZX BASIC. This was [URL="http://www ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2012 Infoseek database
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... starts again, testing the next memory location. Otherwise, the loop ... markers show the times when memory reads and writes occurred ... the logic analyser showed the memory test successfully went a good ... BASIC. I can only assume the timing or sequence of memory ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • Speed tip - "e" notationHi Folks, Whilst reading my "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC manual I came across "e" notation again. In MRT I have the following line which is use…

    ... my "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC manual I came across "e ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • MobileZX???I realise I'm (verrrrrrry) late to the party but does anybody have any experience of using this? I'm not a "phone guy" but just got a Nokia C3 and do…

    ... /> Nothing major - JSW, Manic Miner - basic games like that.
    It ... either my phone or my memory card.
    Website offers no ...
    stvd stvd April 2012 Emulators
  • Released programs using Boriel's ZX BASIC?A list of released titles using Boriel's ZX BASIC is now available here: [url]http://www.boriel.com/wiki/en/index.php/ZX_BASIC:Released_Programs[/ur…

    A list of released titles using Boriel's ZX BASIC is now available here:

    [url]http://www.boriel.com/wiki/en/index.php/ZX_BASIC:Released_Programs[/url]

    Are there any other programs that should be added to this list?
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2012 Development
  • Blitz - incorrectly listed as 16k[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027592[/url] The memory needs to be changed from 16k to 48k. Due to my silly own self, I for…

    ... =0027592[/url]

    The memory needs to be changed from ... on a 16k machine. The BASIC code worked on a 16k ... the 16k machine's main memory area (it overwrites part of ...
    pottyboy pottyboy April 2012 Infoseek database
  • SPECTRUM command and 48 BASICAs we (almost) all know, when a young Rupert Goodwins redesigned the Sinclair/Investronica ZX Spectrum 128 ROM 0 in late 1985, he kept the SPECTRUM c…

    ... same time put a 48 BASIC option in the start menu ... typing SPECTRUM in 128 BASIC and selecting 48 BASIC from the start ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... a low amount of memory, how some programmers showed ... had an extreme amount of memory, paginated, at the ... if the available free memory was not a problem, ... but strongly believe that if memory wasn't a problem, ... a virtual amount of "memory" at our disposal. How ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Question about 2-channel beeper musicI confess I haven't tried all the available beeper utilities and software. I always found music software confusing and trackers are not for me. I kno…

    ... the good old beeper from BASIC and want to play ... music without having to leave BASIC. Let's say I ... may want to do from BASIC like for example key ... also store both channels in memory instead of using DATA ... . How to return to BASIC after one note in one ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Development
  • Lame BASIC BEEPer editor - alphaI like music, like BASIC and find all current music utilities complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up with a simple BEEPer edito…

    I like music, like BASIC and find all current music ... complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum 48K - upper memory problemsHi I have a ZX Spectrum 48K issue 3B which does not see upper memory. On PRINT PEEK 23732+256*PEEK 23733 i got result 32767. POKE 32768,85 and PRINT …

    ... which does not see upper memory.
    On PRINT PEEK 23732 ...
    Edward Edward May 2012 Hardware
  • Quick question regarding contended memoryIf I've read the documentation correctly, the following applies: 128k/+3 "Memory banks 1,3,5 and 7 are contended" +2A/B/+3 "RAM banks 4, 5, 6 and 7…

    ... :

    128k/+3
    "Memory banks 1,3,5 and ...
    Sdw Sdw May 2012 Development
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... open source software, SE BASIC solves these two problems.
    BASIC (thanks to Andrew Wright) ... (this requires replacing the BASIC ROM and patching the editor ... set the permanent attribute), MOVE (BASIC wrapper for the LDIR block ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • File viewer selector for +3 with card reader (basic ide interface)Just wondered if there was a good file viewer/Browser ie jumping through directories for the +3 to load the games in if you have a ide hd or cd card…

    ... does anything exist for the basic 8 /16 bit interfaces
    Mort! Mort! May 2012 Hardware
  • yeah x 0.0.2first: [URL="http://www.yeah-unix.org/downloads/yeah_0.0.2.tar.gz"]the goods are at - http://www.yeah-unix.org/downloads/yeah_0.0.2.tar.gz[/URL] aft…

    ... retro" shall only support basic hardware that existed in ... as kbd drived),
    - memory management (mem_allocate, mem_free),
    ... support for device drivers,
    - basic console output (clear screen, 8x8 ... at and dumping tasks and memory)

    ...
    tstih tstih May 2012 Development
  • Basic Challenge NO.7Ok Boys and girls get your thinking caps on. IN BASIC how would you plot an arc of a ball falling to the ground? so it gets lower and lower and mov…

    ... caps on.

    IN BASIC how would you plot an ...
    ASH-II ASH-II July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • How to capture +3e Device Info in BASICHello there my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me. I am currently writing a +3e FDISK program - well prototyping this in Specky+3e basi…

    ... prototyping this in Specky+3e basic, however on one of the ... the current data using just basic?

    is it even ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour Atributes at y,x (+3e BASIC)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am currently writing away on my +3e and I am wonder is there a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at Y…

    ... ,X on the screen using BASIC?

    What about the ... as a prototype in +3e BASIC to be precise.

    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…

    ... from within a continuously running BASIC program, but as it's ... to 48k modes while the BASIC program continues to run. Unfortunately ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2012 Sinclair Basic
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