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CGC 2008 entry... help wanted please!Hi, I've written a BASIC game for the CGC2008. With a limited understanding of the hardware, I've written it in 128 BASIC, but have saved it out as …
... ;296497]I've written a BASIC game for the CGC2008. With ... 've written it in 128 BASIC, but have saved it out as a ... plenty of screen crap thrown in as it restores the snapshot ... -
ANN: ColorPRINTColorPRINT gives you 256 fully programmable Timex mode 2 characters (maximum 16 colours per character if you have bright black) to use in your 48 BAS…
... really good BASIC programs that will fit in the reduced ... memory area. Sadly that rules out ...
Mined Out is a great BASIC game (like Minesweeper on ... the game is so basic graphically, that there isn ... for you to colour in, unless you want to ... -
BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…
... :
1) Type in the following program :
[CODE ... Address exception!
2) In the watch window. Add the ... should time out. Type in the same BASIC program as in error 1 ... really slowly as BASin times out everytime it tries to evaluate ... -
Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…
... actually learning BASIC games programming (didn't you check out my Dash ... a small game from scratch in M/C. Easier said than ... . He was looking out for some clever BASIC programs to go with ... -
Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…
[QUOTE=Arjun;306404]You must mean Dunny. He was looking out for some clever BASIC programs to go with BASin I believe.[/QUOTE]
Oh, sorry ... so what's that type-in project all aboot then? (you're in charge of that, right?) -
Changing the way SCREEN$ is loadedThe way the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds first, then middle and finally the bottom, which is due to the way the speccy d…
... 't work out how to draw 1 pixel line in colour and ... to switch between two screens in 128k mode at the exact right ... -
Game creation packagesOver the course of the years, a number of game creation packages were released for the speccy: Games Designer (Quicksilva) H.U.R.G. (Melbourne House…
... ;309229]With the Quill manual in hand you'll find that ... need to plan your game out before you start using the ... idea with a poorly thought out flow for a game. That ... days and then program it in C64 Basic... What a bast that ... -
Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…
... for kids.
You guys in your programs use variables, loops ... seven, trying out its variant of BASIC by inputting ZX BASIC code and ... through the border colours, in the exact same way Ralf ... some sort of tipping point in my understanding technology rather than ... -
Interlace demoSorry to reference another thread like this, but in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=313428#post313428[/url] …
... Does it not do that in 128K mode too? I've ... though.
In contrast, a debugger is probably ... a good feature to have in an emulator.
out ways to make me ... 1] ignoring the known gaps in Fuse's Z80 emulation: MEMPTR ... -
Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…
... lack of pre-defined functions in Sinclair BASIC!
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out.
Small BASIC aims to put the ... fun (and GOTO) back into BASIC and I have had that ... between the two versions of BASIC.
Where is Joe ... -
Please help an absolute novice with some simple(ish) programming.I'm very, very rusty at BASIC. I'm using BASin, for my GCSE Astronomy coursework [quote] Use a spreadsheet and/or a graphing package, or write a com…
... /> There's no ellipse command in Sinclair BASIC. You can approximate a ... command to build one up out of a series of curves ... may partly blank each other out. -
1K ZX ChessIt's a great surprise to discover that there were a guy who programmed a chess game for the ZX81 with only 1K! of memory. His name was David Horne. …
... , maybe it just prints out the moves, and you ... just carry them out on your wooden chessboard".< ... you can do breakout in a BASIC one-liner. No one ... has achieved Chess in a BASIC oneliner yet because of ... where instructions are laid out in 2D on an 80x25 ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... BASIC, it goes into 48k mode but with all the 128k ... memory and bankswitching still fully operational and available in ... 48k mode. Whereas if you select 48 BASIC from ... use the SPECTRUM command in 128 BASIC, the bankswitching features are ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... use the SPECTRUM command in 128 BASIC, the bankswitching features are ... For switch from 128 basic to 48 basic you can use command ... cz/other/zx128rom-enable-paging-in-48-basic.zip[/URL]
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[quote=LCD;325114]in 128K mode the Spectrum uses some ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... ]Because there's code in the system to set ... user. Granted going into 128K BASIC, typing USR 0, and ... [ENTER] and the 128K Spectrum starts loading via ... had to recompile it in HURRY. So programmers usually ... code could be re-used in every subsequent program. Also ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... away. Typing USR 0 in 128 BASIC evaluates the function and ... . Since the 48 BASIC ROM is paged in, this is effectively ... USR 0 mode has the 128K features (sound and extra ... code that will drop the 128K Spectrum into USR 0 ... of code to drop the 128K into USR 0 mode ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... is because the program combines BASIC and machine code. While it ... to 128k basic. That's why many of the demos which load in ... multiple parts and use BASIC loader require USR ... you suggest, run a program in 128k mode which sets up everything ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... 0 mode has the 128K features (sound and extra ... thing: Spectrum Basic 48 and 128 runs in interrupt mode ... the background stuff of 128K Basic before you will call ... code and returning to Basic for USR adr is ... Even compiled Basic games won't work in 128K mode if ... -
Trouble compiling my BASIC programI've been trying to get a compiled BASIC version of Swift Turtle with no luck so far! I first tried MCoder 3 and it [i]seemed[/i] to compile the prog…
... can't figure out how to READ in multiple strings for a ... />
You can do it in exactly the way I described ... />
It certainly works in Sinclair BASIC, although your mileage may vary ... -
Using INPUT without clearing last two lines of screen?I'm trying to print to the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe out the botto…
... you have to find out whether it's zero some ... you can figure out where you are in the loop by ... counter like you do in a BASIC FOR loop, the concept ... Z executes and bales you out of this routine. (AND ... register already. The interest in this instruction is not what ... -
TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... extra gubbins. Just gotta watch out for CODE as Andy Owen ... end 9999, probably not in a type-in though.
Hmm ... Z80 onto it which loads in the BASIC. The simply
select ... /> which will populate a block in the contents pane, change the ... -
TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
I imagine you could find out where the machine code is ... looking after the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing ... in Fuse to have a look? I can't remember my Basic ... -
TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... ]I imagine you could find out where the machine code is ... looking after the CLEAR function in the BASIC loader and then writing ... there is a menu function in Fuse to have a look ... be comfortable dealing with addresses in hex though...) -
Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…
... /change TAP files only from basic, not exist comfortable NMI menu ... can work with IDE at BASIC level only.
[ ... and JR instructions with jump out of area 3D00-3DFF. This ... /modify routines for write commands in 128 basic.
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TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... can re-save it out as a new TAP ... "..." CODE address,length - statements in the program, then the only ... of the USR calls from BASIC. In the simplest case, where ... of the start address in this case if USR ... have explicit CODE LOADs in the BASIC and where the ... -
the S.P.I.T. awardsthat is the Spectrum Programs Incineration Thank you AWARDS your top five WORST games ever ever ever first!!! no order SUPER SOCCER (much promi…
... you've almost figured it out then does something completely random ... really crap shoot 'em up in compiled BASIC.
Embassy Assault - A ... is no substitute for quality in this instance.
Some ... reviews when it first came out, but re-badging it as ... -
Travel with Trashman - problems with +2A modelsI am trying to load this game on my +2A and it doesn't seem to load, the screen gets all white and the program doesn't load at all, and I am doing it…
... to load on a 128K machine is to replace ... the ZX Spectrum SE ROMs. in both banks. 0 - 0, ... software compatiblity with 48K and 128K titles. You will also ... you get two extra UDGs in 128 BASIC.
Or ... you could LOAD it in an emulator ... -
ANN: Spud v0.202bJust a minor update as I've added drag and drop support as requested by Arda. Enjoy!! [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/richard.chandler2/Spud20090…
... . So I checked out one of the BASIC listing called SpaceMine.tzx ... 'll check it out.
I'm also in #spin most ... days so you could pop in there and we could chat ...
