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  • Porting more adv games to the ZX SpectrumIf anyone is up to the task, I'd love to see a port of some of my other games on the ZX Spectrum. I myself need to find a manual for Sinclair BASIC b…

    ... BASIC manual. Not just any manual, either - it contains the actual Orange ... need to know about Sinclair BASIC - including tutorials and ... find a better Speccy BASIC development environment than BASin. ... It contains the entire Sinclair BASIC manual.[/b][/i]
    ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2008 Development
  • Porting more adv games to the ZX SpectrumIf anyone is up to the task, I'd love to see a port of some of my other games on the ZX Spectrum. I myself need to find a manual for Sinclair BASIC b…

    ... ]it contains the actual Orange Book that shipped with ... actually never seen this Orange Book and I had ... the big one was a Basic tutorial.

    ... was the same as the Orange Book?

    ... find a better Speccy BASIC development environment than BASin. ...
    Rickard Rickard June 2008 Development
  • How to load the SE42DEMO.tap fileThe SE42DEMO.tap file on WOS for sebasic is headerless. How can I load it into SPIN or eightyone? Theres no info on it! Dicky

    ... open source successor to SE Basic.[/QUOTE]

    Andrew. You ... SE Basic.
    The "Gosh Wonderful" ROM is closer to the Orange ... is not an extended BASIC but the original BASIC in its purest ... just as well with SE Basic.[/QUOTE]

    One of ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... disk-based demos - that blank orange screen is making me smile ... simple POKEs into the short BASIC listing. It is possible to ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... the next version of the "orange" test snapshot.
    [url]http ... do much more than just orange though - this one can ... /> To generate the original "bright orange" as seen previously in this ... is the value of the BASIC CLEAR parameter which restores the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum AssemblyHi All, Thanks for letting me in... lol Over the last couple of days I started playing my spectrum emu again and then I started thinking about lear…

    ... programming BASIC. It's a full IDE with the entire orange book ...
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... my second-hand orange ring-bound ZX Spectrum BASIC manual.

    basic.jpg[/img]

    I ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... tatty copy of the orange 48K Sinclair BASIC manual (if they want ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…

    ... was an alternative to learning basic. But please tell.:)[/QUOTE]
    BASIC and assembly code you want ... you use the built-in BASIC editor - it provides you with ... the entire Speccy orange book - the whole manual for BASIC is in ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    [QUOTE=Winston;407946]In fact I'd say the +3 manual is probably better than the Orange Book.[/QUOTE]

    The +3 manual [B]is[/B] the Orange Book, plus some details about the 128 BASIC and +3DOS.
    chev chev December 2009 Emulators
  • How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…

    ... collision detection is tricky in BASIC). And if you're going ... to do a game in BASIC I'd start by writing ... it as a compiled BASIC program using HiSoft BASIC. You might as ... . As for learning BASIC itself the original Orange Book (included with BASin ...
    chev chev January 2010 Development
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... , but as it's in BASIC it is a bit toooooo ... see the pink, purple and orange hues that the VIC can ...
    Jimmy Jimmy April 2010 Games
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... , but as it's in BASIC it is a bit toooooo ... see the pink, purple and orange hues that the VIC can ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 April 2010 Games
  • Anyone used their Spectrum for mathematics/physics projectsI am currently doing an A level in Mathematics with ICS. It has me thinking and I would be interested to know if anyone has used their Sinclair Spect…

    Don't know if it counts as math or physics, but my mom learnt that she was born on Wednesday from BASIC program that I typed in on my Zx Spectrum :)

    Yes, it was the one included in the orange book :)
    Ralf Ralf June 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Androids... everybody needs an Android. Or do they. + Bonus topic F*** OFF GoogleWell I've got a brand new phone a Sony Xperia X10 and I'm up trying to get it to sync with outlook. Its an andoid phone and on the face of it seems q…

    ... Android phone (ie - people on Orange waiting for 2.1), do ... but I went to their basic 2.1 rom).
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree August 2010 Chit chat
  • Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …

    ... learn Z80 assembly language beyond basic level?

    If the ... ...


    "Sinclair Spectrum BASIC programming", by Steven Vickers, 1982 ... [/url]

    The original orange cover ZX Spectrum manual has ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • VIC 20 on the SpectrumThe original "20 Commodes" program released for CSSCGC 2008 has been improved and now has its own entry in WoS. The improved code has been sitting on…

    ... scarier than programming in CBM BASIC v2 :evil:

    There ... show those shades of purple, orange and pink which the standard ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 October 2010 Announcements
  • Hardware and software on ebayPicked up a few issue 1's and i found an issue 2 with them so put it on ebay. Not like any issue 2 i've ever seen [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBay…

    ... />
    Yes I think these Orange manuals are more common than ... Lord was
    Exploring Spectrum BASIC, 1982
    [url]http://www ... in the appendix of all Orange manuals.

    Sinclair were ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2011 Sales
  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... original 48K Spectrum manual (the orange spiral-bound one) listed them ... but apparently it was too BASIC of a question to ask ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2011 Development
  • What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…

    ... crap mate :)

    128k BASIC didn't use the tokens ... want to jump to 48k BASIC (and USR 0 from 128k ... BASIC was an undocumented "feature") was ... an augmented copy of the Orange Book) than that provided with ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BackgroundDoes anyone know how i would create a background similar to [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/42/backgroundmockup.png/][IMG]http://img42.ima…

    ... /> I think the orange manual actually has a BASIC-to-assembly conversion ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2011 Development
  • BackgroundDoes anyone know how i would create a background similar to [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/42/backgroundmockup.png/][IMG]http://img42.ima…

    [QUOTE=ZnorXman;587838]I think the orange manual actually has a BASIC-to-assembly conversion listing toward the end ... but my RAM might be faulty.[/QUOTE]
    Whats an orange manual?

    Sincerely,

    Ooze48k
    ooze48k ooze48k December 2011 Development
  • 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…

    ... worked for me. Before that, orange manual didn't even get ... one had simplistic design, example basic with coloured pictures. Then when ... 't feel any connection with orange book.

    [quote]The ...
    Arda Arda April 2012 Sinclair Basic
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