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  • Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…

    ... is shown in Ast_A_Moore sreenshot when loaded in the Loader 128k mode. The ... and appear down the screen. In 48 Basic mode, only the top ... appear below the bar like in 128k mode. If you need me ... , I just need to sort out somewhere to upload photos as ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum September 2017 Development
  • Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…

    ... shown in Ast_A_Moore sreenshot when loaded in the Loader 128k mode. ... down the screen. In 48 Basic mode, only the ... below the bar like in 128k mode. If you need ... just need to sort out somewhere to upload photos ... way of telling where in the frame something has ...
    Hikaru Hikaru September 2017 Development
  • ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …

    ... of it that could in theory be internalize easily ... like to type out the odd basic program from time ... of Exodos commands typed from 128k basic... For those of us ... systems at a time, in each quad of the screen ... , in parallel..
    ZXpoly is ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil October 2017 Hardware
  • Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…

    ... all I can make out is a series of ... whether I'm using it in 128K+ or +2 mode. So, ... out when I've tried to load Treasure Island Dizzy in 128K ... mode, which I've never done successfully [i]once[/i] in ... to load it from +3 BASIC.

    Both Ninjajar ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey ear mod?Is it possible to turn the sound port on the back of a grey Spectrum +2 into an ear input? I know it's possible for the black +2 but I can't find muc…

    ... except I'd be in the position of the student ... what I had to do in Greek mythology, that's ... 128K models operate by switching banks of RAM in and out ... 48 BASIC - only here's our Spectrum repairer using OUT 32765 ... to switch between them in 48 BASIC so he can use ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey ear mod?Is it possible to turn the sound port on the back of a grey Spectrum +2 into an ear input? I know it's possible for the black +2 but I can't find muc…

    ... ) to switch between them in 48 BASIC so he can use a ... ?[/quote]Not really. Before the 128k model, there was an internal ... that you want to switch out. So that the Z80 machine ... areas (to BASIC) don't change when your OUT command tells the ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK November 2017 Hardware
  • Any reason to prefer the 48k version of a game over 128k?Title says all... are there any games for which it makes sense to play the 48k version if there is also a 128k version? To my understanding, the 128k…

    ... % slower running a BASIC program in 128K mode on a 128K machine than to ... run the same program in ... would be so much slower in 128K mode. ROM paging isn't ... system seems to be ruled out.

    Pretty bizarre ...
    AndyC AndyC February 2018 Games
  • Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…

    ... decide if this is 48k basic or 128k basic - on the multiple times ... characters is not achievable in Speccy Basic or than BasinC can ... behaves like a Spectrum 48K/128K, but in BASIC both machines only have ... behaves badly when it runs out of memory, and you might ...
    Timmy Timmy April 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Hello! New guy here!Hello there! Is this website still active? I feel like there's not much activity here, as if it's dead. Is this community is still alive? Also, the …

    ... annoying and difficult to figure out. I made a paper ... with all its commands in different colours and a ... to spell out each command. Then select 128 Basic when ... oddities I never use 128k Basic because I'm so ... hands on their excellent Basic manual the one with ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch May 2018 Updates
  • Hello! New guy here!Hello there! Is this website still active? I feel like there's not much activity here, as if it's dead. Is this community is still alive? Also, the …

    ... annoying and difficult to figure out. I made a paper and ... keyboard with all its commands in different colours and a separate ... other oddities I never use 128k Basic because I'm so used ... , would anyone here be interested in Skyping or videochatting with me ...
    PaulthRoman PaulthRoman May 2018 Updates
  • procedural generationhi, is it possible for basic to program itself? i.e with a few pokes, as i know there are no commands for this.

    ... properly in 128K mode as there's nothing to 'continue' the Basic. I ... could of put more in though I guess ... bothered to check or chop out any unneeded fluff from the ... />
    Note to self: Sort out the proper hosting for myself ...
    spider spider December 2018 Development
  • is there a way of bypassing the rom and having 64 columns mode running all the time?i have tried various 64 column print routines but none of them seem to do this. i would like it to do 64 column mode for listings, typing, editing, p…

    ... this one has bigger chr$ in BASIC
    http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... 50 , with out number, the chr$ get BIG, and in BASIC actualy unreadable ... except that this is running in 128K mode and reverting back to ... it clearly shows that the 128K's ROM had evolved to ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz March 2019 Development
  • Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…

    ... snapshots here, if I find out how to do it...[/quote ... a good thing to do in Basic.

    Quite impressed to ... (think) it works properly in a +2A in 128K mode however as the ... 'Brain' text in large letters at ...
    spider spider April 2019 Brand new software
  • A couple of random questions......because, why not? (1) USR0 mode on the +3/+2A/B I know of its existence, I know how it's used, and I have some games that require it to work o…

    ... Loader, or typing LOAD "" in 128 BASIC?[/quote]
    All USR0 does ... it does by paging in and out a couple of RAM banks ... a shortcut introduced by the 128K BASIC interpreter and carried over to ... can’t use it directly in your BASIC listing—the interpreter will ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore March 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • this code wont give me a random starfieldim using a peice of code that ive copied from a book, ignore most of it as it is redundant. for some reason i get a strange random starfield instead …

    Without reading in the code above too much , ... in 128K version but that did not have the slightly obfuscated Basic to ... game up and dig it out either.
    spider spider July 2020 Assembler
  • Getting Better at TZXThere are possibly fewer "rules" in chit chat so I thought I would put this here. it is a couple of years since I attempted doing any TZX files so…

    ... it was time to try out some TZXing again (otherwise I ... I meant ,with my pretty basic Multifacing abilties, a simple button ... in Spectaculator's joystick options menu so I need to work out ... sound . At least using it in 128k on an emulator like Spectaculator ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2020 Chit chat
  • Dynamite Dan II - Island 6 - HELP!Hi all, can someone possibly create a snapshot of Island 6 (car park island) on Dynamite Dan II for me please? I'm trying to work out why half the…

    ... Loader, I've always used 128k basic even if the game is ... few 48k games that contain 128k AY music and yet the ... those games never point this out, one of the games even ... insists you load it in via 48k basic which makes no sense ...
    ZEUS ZEUS December 2020 Games
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... only 6K or so of BASIC, I asked Darío if ... I never loaded the game in 128K mode I knew not to ... point that out, which I'd intended to do in the first ... type-in magazines such as Sinclair Programs, there would be BASIC ... it into about 4K of BASIC (that only runs on a ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2021 Games
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... ordinarily never see in a BASIC listing, and comes in two versions - ... codes 0-R, and a 128K version that covers codes d ... , all of which were demerited out of contention.

    ... screenshots... and, after a year in which absolutely nobody asked, revealed ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2021 Games
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... with the computer algorithm worked out when computers were the size ... the Apple II (with Integer BASIC), the Commodore PET 2001, and ... ; even these were mostly out of reach of the ordinary ... Edition is fully compatible with 128K models in 128K mode, and I've ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2021 Games
  • ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …

    ... intersting point there about Spectrum 128K Basic . It probably was better and ... to use butas it came out "second" ( ie some year later ... to "sell by the ton" in compilations etc for the kiddies ... initial power of 48k coming in first . What should people do ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Hardware
  • What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…

    ... their observations: By the time 128k BASIC was prevalent, commercial software ... moving on from BASIC into writing their programs in machine code. ... across were type-ins found in various magazines, like Your ... that never found its way out of private hands, so ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil February 2022 Games
  • Football Manager revisitedHello everyone The latest version of my Football Manager Revisited game is now available. you can download it free of charge here: [url="http://fm…

    ... code at all. Converting to 128K Basic, by hand, was part of ... was always the biggest constraint. In this latest version, for example ... to page or merge stuff in and out so it's not ...
    The Great Glen The Great Glen July 2022 Games
  • zx32: cursor keysAre the cursor keys emulated on zx32? I ask because i want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu in Spectrum 128 mode, but when I pre…

    ... to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu in Spectrum 128 ... /> So how do I select 128K basic in zx32?
    Spector Spector July 2001 Emulators
  • ZX48k terminal...Hello everybody, I thought someone might help me. I connect my good old ZX48k to my PC via serial (IF1) link, and I was trying to write a little term…

    ... write a little terminal program in BASIC.
    Can anyone tell me ... /> need to consider how slow BASIC is)
    open a stream ... $) from #4, and print it out.
    in BASIC:

    10 format ... missing?

    Thank you in advance.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPIN Public Beta 0.1b Available for downloadHi all, back again, and as just recently announced on CSS, SPIN has been updated. Here's the post to CSS (or the relevant parts): It's been a bu…

    ... the mouse pointer being visible in fullscreen.
    Fixed Snapshot ... bug), and a related bug in
    128k snap saving.
    Fixed ... protected disks yet.
    Added *Basic* +3e emulation - it loads ... be that noone's interested in SPIN in
    particular, but ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • New SPIN Update released (v0.1c)Hi all (again)! Here's the release for SPIN 0.1c, as detailed in CSS: --------------------------------------- Spin gets another, much smaller …

    ... SPIN 0.1c, as detailed in CSS:

    ... a bug (which turned out to be not a ...
    48k snapshot in 128k mode, the snapshot will ...
    environment, maintaining the 128k timings etc.

    128k model. I don' ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)

    Did any one discover bugs in any game.
    I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
    madmekon madmekon May 2002 Games
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