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Games sale clean-out...Having a clean-out, and are selling the titles below... PM me if you're interested in any of them. Unsure of any particular prices - make me an off…
Having a clean-out, and are selling the titles ... Adventure Creator, The
Laser Basic
Laser Compiler
Mcoder ... -
Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…
... core to run the real BASIC 4 ROM, but the operating ... type and run a BBC BASIC program. You currently can't ... 'm asking if anybody else out there has a good knowledge ... odd typing in a BBC Basic program on a Spectrum. It ... -
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…
... into (i.e. to check out the code).
... The games I've tried out seem to be "finished" ... it goes straight to the BASIC listing.
... easy to get into their BASIC listings.
... you are interested in BASIC programming then you might ... -
Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…
... on them, then drawing them out of a hat in batches ... I've succeeded in Speccy BASIC, I think I might just ... lines of randomly picked numbers out
410 FOR f=1 ... -
BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…
... - BASin now supports MIDI via AY register 14 (and the PLAY ... highlighted as numbers in the BASIC editor.
Fixed - The ... "free RAM" routine), would time out or give "Illegal expression". Lesson ... does not yet support +3 BASIC. (Jimmy)
Fixed - Getting ... -
Found a great ZX BASIC textbookProgramming Arcade Games for your Spectrum, by Adrian Jones. Found this in a second-hand bookstore over the weekend and if you're anything like me,…
... typed in various bits of BASIC, know your way round the ... you through the subset of BASIC you need to make arcade ... it after you venture beyond BASIC. There's also a couple ... see a programming manual laid out, this is what I'd ... -
25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... Technical Wiki
* BASIC:
* ColorPRINT (Timex mode 2 ... the 'New functions for Sinclair BASIC' thread
* ... to ZXSP
* Add AY to GM-MIDI passthrough
out how to add six TOKENS to Sinclair BASIC on codes ... -
Wanted - AY musician...If anybody out there is a talented AY-musician who wants to provide original tunes & sound effects for some of my up-coming 128K spectrum games, plea…
If anybody out there is a talented AY-musician who wants to provide original tunes & sound effects for some of my up-coming 128K spectrum games, please get in touch. :) -
Spectrum +2 (Grey) Composite Out IssueHi, i have just acquired a grey Spectrum +2. I always use composite video to display output from my collection of machines. When i hook up my trusty…
... dscaler.
1. RF out on a TV is fine ... normal mode selection menu (48k basic, 128k basic etc).
does ... -
Question about ZX Spectrum AY interfacesI got this information from Mike, author of EigthyOne: [QUOTE]128k spectrum 1.7734 MHz Timex 1.764 MHz ZON-X 1.625 MHz Fuller 1.625 MHz QuickSilva 0…
... to have one a new AY interface and use it on ... the Spectrum's version of .AY player can be adapted, but ... that the music would sound "out of tune".
What ... -
AY sometimes doesn't sound correctlyI have a second hand 128+2 (grey) and a small problem. AY music sometimes doesn't sound correctly - one sound channel plays out of tune. The problem …
... (grey) and a small problem. AY music sometimes doesn't sound ... correctly - one sound channel plays out of tune. The problem doesn ... also discovered one thing. Sometimes AY plays everything very good (games ... 't solve the problem. The AY mounted in my +2 is ... -
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…
... i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Since ... download zx spin and learn basic using an emulator instead. Unfortunatley ... on the task of learning basic.I plan to post updates ... goal is to program a basic game from scratch to as ... -
Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there ... that can be called from Basic but uses 64 or ... />
I'm creating small Basic programs that allow me to ... 64 column machine code routines out there but, does anyone know ... easy to call from Basic? Thanks! -
AY interface - How many possibilities?Currently the newest AY interface available for sale gives 16K and 48K owners a chance to add AY sound to their Speccy, but (correct me if I'm wrong)…
... (to choose between 128K AY, TS2068 AY, alternate AY port config, etc), a ... their computer but the only AY interfaces that were released for ... an external version of the AY interface which uses 128K Spectrum ... people like me who understand Basic but can't find their ... -
midibeep - convert .mid files to BEEPsFollowing on from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=27028]the teaser in the Basic forum[/url] the other day, here's the pro…
... =27028]the teaser in the Basic forum[/url] the other day ... other result I've got out of it :-) Your mileage may ... all interested in doing an AY version or packaging it up ... -
Spectrum PLAY > MIDI-out > PC Midi-IN > Play?Now that I know that the Spectrum isn't prepared to handle MIDI-in data I would like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't have a keyboard a…
... like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't ... 3 channels.
-Test how AY music made in m.c ... using something else besides the AY. If my understanding is correct ... will be played by the AY regardless if they're being ... -
Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …
... : +3DOS
ROM 3: 48 BASIC
Bit 3: Disk motor ... reset the mapping:
1. OUT #7FFD, (23388 ) - in 23388 ... be Z80-compatible):
OUT #7FFD, 0
OUT #1FFD, 0
RST #11E
OUT #1FFD, (23399)
OUT #7FFD, (23388 )
ZX BASIC (Boriel's Compiler) - LibrariesWell, we have a nascent option on a sprite library coming together, thanks to na_th_an's fourspriter being retooled for the job. It's not general pur…
... is simultaneously almost completely sinclair basic compatible (It even allows line ... easy fix to a Sinclair Basic Program) and a very powerful ... if you want to branch out and use more powerful syntax ... add-in functions for the basic compiler to make it more ...Playing AY sounds with BASIC.Is it possible? If so how? I've seen in one forum a while back mention of using interrupts to play but AFAIK this is machine code only. The goal of …
... probably have some sort of basic sequencer display to arrange the ...Most touching AY music on a Speccy?Speccy music composers have shown us that the the AY chip can do much more than it originally was meant for. There are many tunes that I like and adm…
... us that the the AY chip can do much ... different types of good AY stuff out there, but after so ... many years of AY music, ... t possible to make the AY sound exactly like that, ... of samples and "standard" AY music? Someone will probably want ...Arrays in Spectrum basicHi everyone, I've recently begun learning to programme in Spectrum and want to write a text adventure. Could someone give me an example or help me o…
... an example or help me out with arrays? as they are ... needs.
I'm running Basic on Spectaculator and intend to ...Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…
I use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program in 48 basic and switch to SE BASIC then show basic incorrect. Why ?Sinclair BASIC manual cover artHello, dose anyone out there have any information or links regarding the art work on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought it was rea…
Hello, dose anyone out there have any information or ... on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought ... inspiring.The cocacola sign sticks out a mile tho.
A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
... !" big time, but it turned out to be worth the effort ... that's written entirely in BASIC. I've shown a few ...Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ... you want to work it out for yourself first.
ZX Soundbooster (AY volume increase on a grey+2)Having dug out my grey+2 and run it through scart I've just noticed (to my horror) how low the ay is in comparison to beeper (+3 has ay and beeper at…
Having dug out my grey+2 and run ... horror) how low the ay is in comparison to beeper ... (+3 has ay and beeper at the same ... volume although the ay is distorted). Never noticed it ... the sound port (apparently the ay and beeper volumes are at ...Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
... will notice there is some BASIC source code between addresses ... the entire program and turns out to be not that ... code (not the original BASIC address). There are 2 ... is trying to work out what the value of ... lot of useful information out of a compiled program.AY DetectionOff the top of their heads, does anyone know how Exolon detects that an AY chip is present? Reading and writing from the PSG registers seems to work…
... how Exolon detects that an AY chip is present?
AY.
Running Fuse (128K ... , and going as far as OUT 32765,128+xx to make ... seen, works fine. Exolon plays AY music.
Not so ...128k RAM paging from BASICI'd always thought that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command, although I don't know if just doing tha…
... that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC ... would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command ... suppose that means that an "OUT 32765,16+n" would do ...
