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state of education.what does everyone think about the state of education today. (please no posts about how short girls skirts are getting.)
... can complete a "practice" (old paper) exam when they bring them ... a science based paper is less than a pint. .....without books or ... drinks cost without using the till or a calculator. Very basic maths ... -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... to also size-code*. In BASIC.
Oh yes, I'm ... doesn't exist in Sinclair BASIC! By a sheer fluke of ... screen, or at least anything without FLASH or BRIGHT set anywhere ... #0; AT y-22,x; PAPER 8; INK 8; FLASH 8 ... -
Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... which can cause colours to change. There are three pots inside ... each. But from C, not basic :-)
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I ... you while your basic program is running and without any SOUND commands ... LOAD""CODE it when the basic program starts and then you ... -
Something I've been pondering on...... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. Likewise, why include LIST and LLIST - When it appeared Sinclair were running out of space…
... of redundancy to make their Basic that little bit more usable ... other pitiful excuses for a Basic dialect which shall not be ... named, Sinclair Basic gives you PRINT AT rather ... a piece of grubby silver paper without having to read up on ... -
Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... TMS99?? can do some things without cpu intervention. One is that ... write playable games even from basic using these hardware sprites ... which makes it possible to change graphics in the full ... prefer the unique variation of basic that sinclair made available ... -
Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
... having loadded it in using Basic. What is this about Turbo ... /> [QUOTE=DonkeyPong]Essentially each "room" ( without giving too much away ) is ... lot more than just a change in clock speed.
< ... in it?[/QUOTE]
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TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…
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I'll change that tomorrow.
@ Dunny ... the other ones. The basic implementation (i.e. without fastloading/flashloading) can ... -
EightyOne site down?Has anyone else had problems trying to get onto Mikes site?
... CAT 1 (when using MDR) without major speed changes. Eightyone takes ... if we're talking about Basic, but you have to type ... by letter (like in Beta Basic, the 80-lec.rom or ... use the Spectrum commands INK, PAPER and BORDER. If you use ... -
basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…
... *may* be the way MS Basic does it as well. You ... 'd guess and couldn't change it without major mods/testing to ... -
Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…
... my TZX loads my basic block, the SCR$, the ... without a crash.
Try this new basic ... loader....
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15 BORDER 0: PAPER ... your TZX and running this basic program...
... :" in +2A / +3 Basic and playing your tzx.
Bubble Bobble EditI thought I might have a go at editing Bubble Bobble myself after reading this... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=15452[…
... of the editor. It is without any way to put the ... , and the editor is very basic, but it mostly works :)
N = remove block
1 = change level colour
2 = edit ...PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... very same thing, they just change the header from ZXTP to ... can sufficiently satisfy them all without harming the format itself. And ... , that would result in pretty basic format which would not make ...Russian clone of ZX-Spectrum 48kThe classic russian clone of ZX-Spectrum 48k [URL="http://sblive.narod.ru/ZX-Spectrum/Leningrad48k/Leningrad48k.htm"]http://sblive.narod.ru/ZX-Spect…
... , it allows Betadisk ROM to change RAM pages via #7FFD.
BASIC ROM, another - from TR-DOS ... ROM. BASIC's ISR returns via RETI ... ZX-Lprint parallel interface, however without shadow ROM (only I/O ...Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…
... may work assuming you can change the loading syntax to suit ... . If that can be done without the game being saved out ... program to search through the BASIC text (if a code file ... , 32, LOAD - effectievly converting the BASIC loader on disk to load ...Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…
... may work assuming you can change the loading syntax to suit ... . If that can be done without the game being saved out ... 32, LOAD - effectievly converting the BASIC loader on disk to load ... TZX, WAV), file converters(bitmap, basic, text, asm), snapshot drivers(Z80 ...Orange Intro Sinclair book + Subliminal Message = ???I've had [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000512"]this book[/URL] for over 20 years now ... and I just noticed* less than 5 mi…
The Intro and BASIC manual have left and right ... /71502/Dsc03912_550_dropwm.jpg[/url]
without showing the advertising hordes.
change the London skyline by flattening ...Orange Intro Sinclair book + Subliminal Message = ???I've had [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000512"]this book[/URL] for over 20 years now ... and I just noticed* less than 5 mi…
... =Geoff;199372]The Intro and BASIC manual have left and right ... /71502/Dsc03912_550_dropwm.jpg[/URL]
without showing the advertising hordes.
change the London skyline by flattening ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... (as in PRINT AT in basic), print centered text on a ... screen just before returning to basic. If you run the program ... the text will be printed without changing colour on screen. However ... non-zero then we do change colour of the character square ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... too much space on the BASIC listing. So if you are ... make room for the BORDER/PAPER/INK commands after all. This ... characters of BASIC listing. Finally
BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK ... fitted back into the program without exceeding the maximum allowed size ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... and "col" parameters will not change the original values of "r ... p_VisitMapCrossTwo()[/b]
If basic is your only background, you ... something you could do in basic if so motivated (unlike most ... up, down, left and right without moving off the edge of ...Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …
... are some games with a BASIC listing inside the code, especially ... the use of a multiface without causing a reset. Sometimes those ... ,201
20 BORDER 0:PAPER 0:INK 7:CLS
201 RET ;Go back to BASIC[/code]Hope it helps,
Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …
... . A nice one is to change the ASCII representation of numbers ... the "visible" numbers in your BASIC.
You can thus ... POKE the highlighted numbers above WITHOUT editing line 2, you can ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... up the plain-text BASIC listings on the site, ... /> I think we should change the layout of the maze ... /> I think you should change it. I like the ... keyboard settings for this change. I will do this ... the two characters needed. (without making a "daylight" version ...A Tale Of Two TV ShowsTwo allegedly big US TV shows started on British TV this week, both trailed to be unmissable. BBC2 had "Heroes", More4 had "Studio 60 on the Sunset S…
... produce much sci-fi), with paper thin characters, massive plot holes ... it without adverts every 5 minutes will make a nice change.
paper, ripped them up, thrown them ... air, caught random pieces of paper, and made a full series ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... are stripped off as in basic when INT() is used ... ; // get player colour in paper
sp1_IterateUpdateRect(&r, set_paper ... with red ink and red paper). The SP1 function "sp1_IterateUpdateRect ... a 72-byte buffer without involving SP1 at all ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... but it seems in ZX-BASIC that "0 OR -1" ... top line using a different PAPER color (maybe the same ... the top row the same PAPER colour as the BORDER. ... enough positions to set the PAPER.[/QUOTE]
Yes ... gave enough room for the PAPER command. The end result ...What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... or whatever? The BASIC command(s) to change modes must surely ... such as Laser Basic, Beta Basic and YS Mega Basic (the latter I ... write structured programs in it without using line numbers, and ... programs that let you write BASIC without line numbers and they ...What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... a genuine advantage over Spectrum BASIC.
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the ability ... the BBC's user port, without having to poke at memory ... you need to do. and change in the program too, so ... the program and see the basic source, having the assembler instructions ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... AT y*3,x*3;PAPER 7;INK 2*(q> ... $ r. Such as, don't change the matched cards, but instead ... not have otherwise been produced without reading that book.
without the UDGs, but thanks for ...
