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Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... boot, create a control channel and open it on the first available ... having to be extended to open the channel. (This requires trapping some ... automatically opens a stream attached to this channel. The return code (in ... -
Hook CodesIf you've dug into the Interface 1 this should be an easy question. I last had 'em circa 1990 while I can remember the things they did Start Motor C…
... print CHR$ A on system stream $FE.
1D 232IN ... 1EF2 print CHR$ A on stream 3 (the printer).
... OPEN_M 1B29 1B05 1B05 open a temporary "M" channel.
23 ... br /> 34 OPEN_B ---- 1FF6 1FF8 open "B" channel.
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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. …
... K' channel. Stream 0 is the default channel for INKEY$ and stream 1 was ... supposed to be the default channel ... every time you open a "T" or "B" stream/channel.
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#speccy - I can't log onIs there some problem with the astrolink chat server as I've been trying to connect to it for the last 30 minutes with no luck. :( Necros.
... /essentials/header.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... (/templates/index.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... to get into their IRC channel, and you can't [easily ... -
How to: Tape to Microdrive ?Hi there, Anybody knows how to copy programs (games) from tape to microdrive ? I have ZX Spectrum+, Interface1, Microdrives and few tapes. TIA P.S…
... that you can open a channel to the microdrive, ie OPEN #4;"m ... ";1;"Program_name" Which gives you a stream 4 ... into the stream and CLOSE the stream to write on the channel. Or ... -
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
You can also redirect text to different streams in machine code. Just load the accumulator with the stream number (in this case 4) then call 5633 to open the channel. -
Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... channel, but BASIC can't open it - it can only open ... add a new channel and have it openable by OPEN #.
... bytes of the associated OPEN and CLOSE stream look-up tables. ... OPEN a stream/channel.
Do something with it.
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Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... create and open a channel, and attach the stream to this channel via a ... use any Spectranet 'open stream' command it creates a channel and connects the ... 'open a stream' commands do (%open, %socket, %connect, %accept, %opendir) is create a channel ... -
I cant get this listing to run!Ive read this through so many times my eyes are misting up! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/DUC/Issue08/Pages/DUC0800039.jp…
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10 CLEAR #
20 OPEN #4;"CODE "
30 POINT ... /> Line 20: open stream 4 to memory (in fact a channel, called 'CODE ... 150: close and remove the channel.
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SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…
... ; get stream data
call close_0 ; check stream is open
... open:
fwait ; enter calculator
fxch ; swap stream number and channel code ... ; immediate jump
; THE 'OPEN STREAM LOOK-UP' TABLE
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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…
Hmmm, yes. I did this assembler version of your "max RND" loop (although it still takes about 20 minutes to check all the values at 3.54 Mhz) and ran it for the various models and they all gave the same max value of 0.99998474 (unsurprisingly, as the ROM $ ... -
Bored of the Rings coded messageI was browsing [url="https://tcrf.net/"]The Cutting Room Floor[/url] recently and stumbled upon the entry for [url="https://tcrf.net/Bored_of_the_Rin…
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call $1601 ;CHAN_OPEN open a channel to stream A
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Hook CodesIf you've dug into the Interface 1 this should be an easy question. I last had 'em circa 1990 while I can remember the things they did Start Motor C…
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Create M Channel
Open M Channel
Close M Channel
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Printing textThis is probably quite a basic question, or there might be something obvious I'm missing. I'm looking for an economical way of printing formatted te…
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High score table routineI wrote this general purpose high score table routine. It stores 5 scores and displays them alongside the player names, which are 8 characters long. …
... screen area
CALL 5633 ; open the channel
POP DE ; restore ... -
new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…
... A with the stream number
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Changing the colour of the screenCan anyone tell me the ROM command to change the paper colour of the main screen ?
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then use above code, open stream two to output to upper ... -
#speccy - I can't log onIs there some problem with the astrolink chat server as I've been trying to connect to it for the last 30 minutes with no luck. :( Necros.
... /essentials/header.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... (/templates/index.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... -
#speccy - I can't log onIs there some problem with the astrolink chat server as I've been trying to connect to it for the last 30 minutes with no luck. :( Necros.
... /essentials/header.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... (/templates/index.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... -
No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
... be called Davros on an open communications channel) is mutating humans (taken ... -
No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
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No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
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... \phpgdv30/guard.php): failed to open stream: No such file or directory ... -
After-Christmas mapsCavelon [url="http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=Cavelon"]http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=Cavelon[/url] Doombase [url="http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?…
... "]function.fopen[/URL]]: failed to open stream: Permission denied in [B]/data ... argument is not a valid stream resource in [B]/data/SPECCY ... argument is not a valid stream resource in [B]/data/SPECCY ... -
The Goldfinch updates thread([url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25034]original announcement thread here[/url] - I figured it was worth starting a new to…
... why I'd suggest the OPEN # stream approach instead.
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What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…
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call 1601h ; set the channel
loop
ld a ... the string address AFTER you open the channel. You might want to ...
