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Hover Droid (1987) - instruction, hack, easter eggA little information about this game: Keys: N move left M move right A fly mode on/off Z activate "A" or "B" object $B7F1,00 unlimited live…
... no repair, it is compiled BASIC program (compiled by "Floating Point ... but absolutely impossible to access without all pokes but a little ... -
Passing parameter from BASIC to assembler routineWas there a "clean" way of passing parameter(s) from a BASIC program to an assembler routine? Something like parameterising RANDOMIZE USR call? I fac…
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ZY10, a tool to store and display some small bitmapped imagesZY10 Builder ============ Download at: https://www.sendspace.com/file/rncgbo ZY10 is a file format/tool to store some small images on the Spec…
... 16k. The images are stored without compression, for now.
The conversion is a very basic colour guessing conversion, so for ... the images.
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[Asm] Is this nested loop faster than LDIR or a bunch of unrolled LDI's?Hi all. I'm learning Z80 asm on Speccy 48K, and to start with I decided to write my own "CLS" routine (without relying on ROM calls or LDIR) as a lea…
... write my own "CLS" routine (without relying on ROM calls or ... ) if no ROM calls or BASIC required, saving 466 bytes. $ ... infinity ; Avoid going back to basic. Screen is cleared now, continue ... in terms of efficiency/speed without increasing code size much further ... -
What's The Hardest ZX Spectrum Game You've Completed Without Cheats?What is the most difficult ZX Spectrum game you've completed without cheats?! Mine is Impossaball by Hewson which I actually managed to do for the f…
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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…
... look up commands because some Basic programs I looked at all ... only exception was an Applesoft Basic program that used DEF FN ... -
Good Beginners Basic BookMy 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive a…
My 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive already but I would not know where to start. -
ZX Spectrum +2A - problems loading from tapeI recently acquired a ZX Spectrum +2A, now the only item in my collection to be found is a [b]+2B[/b], and I got all from the MK14 to the PC200 ;-) …
... working games from tape, but without luck. Both a 128K game ... and 48K games in "48 basic"-mode. For the 128K the ... -
Which emulators can change machine type / hardware without reset?Which emulators can change machine type / hardware without machine-reset? I think WinZ80 v4 by Gerton Lunter can do e.g. change running emulation …
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MIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEPMIDI TO ZX SPECTRUM BASIC BEEP ------------------------------------------------------ HI :) I found here http://portmedia.sourceforge.ne…
... num sentences BEEP on every BASIC line)
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number lines on BASIC.
If ... beeps will join in a BASIC ZX spectrum line if ...
to make a short BASIC program
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New Utility to Transfer Z80 Snapshot to +3 DiskSince getting a Gotek for my +3 it has been my go to machine. The biggest downside however is the lack of older games on disk format with pretty much…
... load the snapshot from disk without any screen corruption including restoring ... loading from tape in 48k basic, now working. It's not ... -
Z80onDSK now compatible with +3e with ZXMMC or similarJust updated my utility to work on Spectrums equipped with +3e ROMs and IDE storage. I've tested this with ZXMMC at the moment but don't think there …
... /> ║ -b: do not add autorun basic routine to disk, useful if ... : make the loader code, autorun basic & 128k 2nd file visible ... incompatible with snapshots created
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Has anyone checked out AMOS2I just watched this:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs-QOu8EAWY It looks promising but when I went to the guys site http://amos2.net …
... manage to install it manually without screwing up, so I'll ... might be the dogs **** for Basic game making, probably easier than ... -
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 ->…
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is there a way of adding a define procedure command to zx basic?i know you can add things like renumber, using randomize usr to call it, but this would have to be keywords. this would be so helpful in basic as you…
... would be so helpful in basic as you would no longer ... didnt add this feature to basic. this would have to be ... -
Tin Cans, a two-way chat example in BASIC for the SpectranetThis is an example of writing code to utilize the Spectranet Ethernet interface in BASIC. It will be going into the Getting Started guide for the mos…
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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…
... you to step through a BASIC program line-by-line. BASin ... too that will save a BASIC listing in .txt format (or ... -
Breaking the Ice (another 1 line BASIC game)@Patters pushed me to do it... This is another 1-line BASIC game, with the same restrictions discussed. The mission: to save 10 penguins that a…
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Adding command to BASICI am looking for an article about adding commands via software to sinclair basic. I know there was one published and to the best of my knowledge it w…
... commands via software to sinclair basic. I know there was one ... , new self-made commands to BASIC, is there any articles on ... -
Basic Broadband and LandlineJust want some thoughts on this I have been with my current UK provider now for ten years, and my flat fee went up £10 per month last year, and is…
... .50 and would make my basic bill just over £60 before ... -
Is it possible to run a single BASIC line via a ROM CALL of the Standard ZX 48k ROM?On: https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_trdos-assembler.php I found the following code: [code] CHADD equ 23645 ; Location of SOS variable CHADD ld…
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Writing faster BASIC programsThere was an article in INPUT years ago, that I thought I'd share again some of the tips from it and link to the article, as it contains some good ad…
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FOR loop without NEXT instruction. How come?I've been looking through the BASIC listing for M.C. Lothlorien's Red Baron and have noticed a line of looping code that is puzzling me. This is lin…
... 've been looking through the BASIC listing for M.C. Lothlorien ... to have a NEXT. The BASIC interpreter is quite happy with ... -
ZX ULAX emulatorYet another "enhanced" Spectrum emulator for those interested. Some of you might have seen the videos on this channel: https://www.youtube.com/…
... 't the goals (so very basic command-line interface, pentagon timings ... existing Spectrum games with or without the source code (somewhat like ... -
30 Hour Basic (NEC)This is about a Basic course in 2 parts which were sold separately (one of which was not absolutely essential) . The Book was the essential bit. …
This is about a Basic course in 2 parts which ... had the book "30 Hour Basic" for years (the essential bit ... package was called "30 Hour Basic" (ZX Spectrum edition : Program tape ... be able to do some BASIC . Sounds good . Anyone tried it ... -
How pass 128K to 48K BASIC whitout need to write by hand??¿?Hi all I have a 48K BASIC program that work only with 48K ROM If i do that in a 128K 1) load "prog.bas" 2) put the command SPECTRUM t…
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I have a 48K BASIC program that work only with ... or other stuff inside the BASIC program for do it automatically ... -
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 …
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Need help with Spanish translation for BASIC-2020Dear All, I have a simple text-only hack'n'slash/roguelike for BASIC-2020 contest. Spanish text for the game and instructions is the contest requirem…
... hack'n'slash/roguelike for BASIC-2020 contest. Spanish text for ... translation is finalized)
(The BASIC-2020 contest is here:
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 ...
