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  • Digitized videos and sounds projectAfter starting this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14420[/url] I decided to start converting parts of clips and…

    ... isn't offered in Pure Basic and I do not know ... use any avi video file without the need for resizing, changing ... available. The 'create video file without sound' option would be there ... . We should be allowed to change the background;"
    Excellent idea ...
    LCD LCD October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    ... to keep fetching and updating basic software.
    [/quote]

    change directories. At least most of ... C standard library as a basic library. As for kernel functions ... , full GUI apps for Linux without writing a single line of ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Chit chat
  • Loading ScreensWhat method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over an…

    If you want to change the order that bytes are ... machine code.

    From basic you have only the usual ... to black ink on black paper, eg, so that the pixel ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
  • What was a Z80 computer capable of ?I have always wondered, and maybe the techy people on here could answer, with what you know about the Z80 processor, was the spectrum hampered by the…

    ... done in software you can change the resolution to 256x192 with ... system. A 256x192x8 colour display without colour clash would require 256x192 ... for your programs and your BASIC interpretter. In other words, impractical ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2007 Hardware
  • Loading ScreensWhat method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over an…

    ... loading screens in Basic how is it possible to change the ink ... :

    10 BORDER 0:PAPER 0:INK 0:CLS
    Ralf Ralf November 2007 Development
  • Poke 23739,111So, I'm looking at some of my old loaders (BASIC stuff) to work out how I got the display to not corrupt on loading code. It's the old POKE 23739,111…

    ... to hide the Bytes: xyz without any special pokes - the loading ... it did an INK 0: PAPER 0: PRINT AT y,0 ... fiddle around with Cookie's Basic loader...
    gasman gasman November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... and redefinitions. Sinclair basic maintains a clean variable ... numbers. Another less than optimal BASIC implementation.[/QUOTE]
    < ... basic's interrupt routine consumes another 1.4% of cpu time without ... see from the trivial change made on the Spectrum ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Arti've decided to paint pictures and flog them to art cafes, and also online, mostly on ebay. i only did basic art at school, i can't really draw and …

    ... what anyone believes won't change that. However, art on the ... music seems to be a basic property of being human. But ... one of these paintings was, without a doubt, art. But a ... people would say is "art" without a moments hesitation?
    Winston Winston January 2008 Chit chat
  • New Spectrum GameAs some of you may be aware I've been busy working on a Shoot-Em-Up Designer utility for the past few weeks. As the program is pretty much there now…

    ... can change the colour of each level - any combination of ink, paper ... . It will automatically create the BASIC loader program for you, and ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2008 Games
  • 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…

    ... not affect the background's PAPER, FLASH, BRIGHT) then you ... will not affect the background PAPER, FLASH, BRIGHT).

    ... get the INK-only, PAPER-only sprite colours without any trouble (althought ... there is an option to change that ordering? I tried the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... delete pixels? Painting with the paper color is not a solution ... (8 in BASIC) is not selectable as ink or paper color. it ... would very useful when you want to change ... the ink but not the different paper colors, or ...
    EddieTheWild EddieTheWild March 2008 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... and UDGs, setting attributes for paper, ink etc if I want ... print / data statements with or without the attributes. This would allow ... can then be send to BASIC as DATA statements.

    Dunny Dunny March 2008 Emulators
  • Changing BASIC loader in Chuckie Egg 2Hi, My aim is to include "PAUSE 0" event at the end of the loading of the Chuckie Egg 2 game. The reason is that I use emulator to load the game and…

    ... to actually edit the loading BASIC program somehow. I have ... can see, there are 2 "BASIC" blocks, the first one ( ... .

    The second "BASIC" block at the end of ... news:
    You can change the 48K loader with my ... the entire TAP again without key press.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2008 Emulators
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... instalation file. I tried to change them to "cp ".""and ... you think it save to change both cps to "."? ... If you use an alternative BASIC, such as Gosh Wonderful ... or SE BASIC, which doesn't use ... just type "cp" etc without any need for a "%".
    glancaster glancaster April 2008 Development
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... . If you use an alternative BASIC, such as Gosh Wonderful or ... SE BASIC, which doesn't use keywords ... can just type "cp" etc without any need for a "%".
    change the initial "%" before a command ...
    Hood Hood April 2008 Development
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... etc) without having to manually modify all the BASIC programs... ... for it will run without any changes on any ... I do not want to change syntax of RESIDOS, at ... form command line in BASIC. Because I am used ... only personal purpose should I change both CP "%"? Or ...
    Hood Hood April 2008 Development
  • 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…

    ... /> // if it's time to change animation frame

    if ... colour in ink with black paper

    d_Print(g_uchar0, ... to white ink on black paper.

    The next ... sprite has reached row 3 without any downward vertical pixel shift ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2008 Development
  • Announce: BASin r14b availableHere's the fix mentioned earlier for those of you that either are too lazy to update your OS (XP SP2 has been out aaaaages, Arjun!) or even junk that…

    ... able to corrupt the original BASIC code? even if you run ... this could be a major change and you probably had strong ... it also resets and the BASIC code dissappears, but this is ... /> Thanks for the report, but without concrete evidence, so to speak ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2008 Emulators
  • Look what I just got...[url]http://spectrum.alioth.net/doc/images/8/8e/Protopcb.jpg[/url] More news ... later

    ... routines, and hopefully access from BASIC.

    I need to ... I can make in hardware without the PCB needing to change).
    Winston Winston April 2008 Hardware
  • If......If we were overnight zapped back to the stoneage, (make lots of shortcuts, and ignore this that and the other, not to mention the bleeding obvious, l…

    ... written form of it would change rapidly though. In fact most ... hundred years (well books whose paper is made from wood anyway ... , not the cheap cotton paper thats common these days - that ... abiliy to read. As a basic pointer to how knowledgeable someone ...
    Womble Womble May 2008 Chit chat
  • FAST and SLOW .TAP loading in RESIDOSWhy is in RESIDOS this TAP file loaded always too slow ? (with lines in border area). Other TAP files on my drive is fast loaded, but loading this fi…

    ... Changes and therefore you can change the NMI-1 routine for ... you like (hacked versions of BASIC such as this, or Interface ... use it on a Spectrum without ResiDOS, or a Spectrum running ...
    glancaster glancaster May 2008 Development
  • Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…

    ... the DATA blocks. The BASIC commands were a doddle but ... original listings for the archives without anyone having to source ... and replace and case change to get the hex ... , saved it as Sinclair BASIC to a fresh .TZX ... the part of the BASIC loader I already had.< ...
    denali denali May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Lulu :(Issue 3 has been delayed for some time with the print version. I just got this email from lulu... [quote]Your cover image includes the image of a …

    ... like the photographer knew something basic about photography - and send it ... an enlargement printed on decent paper, they will refuse to release ... going to be forced to change it, you should be able ...
    Winston Winston May 2008 ZX Shed
  • How do I change the foreground and background colors?I assume I use INK and PAPER, right? But how do I change the screen to dark blue and the text to white? Paul

    ... INK and PAPER, right?

    But how do I change the ... superb, all singing all dancing BASIC user guide that's one ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …

    ... ]There is no WoS game without a WoS settee!

    change the head. But it was ... I have is a few basic blocks and a sprite :(
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2008 Games
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... to load screens or code without a header wow

    10 border 0 : paper 0 : ink 7
    20 ... *256 = 6912 (This is the basic length of screen$)

    wadfm wadfm June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... to load screens or code without a header wow

    10 border 0 : paper 0 : ink 7
    20 ... /> Technically that's not a BASIC trick but a piece of ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Best strategy gameWhat are your favourite strategy games? And don't say Stonkers, although it was fun for a little while in those early days. Mine's Desert Rats. A tr…

    ... on a calculator or squared paper whilst you played, and made ... Raiders. Despite being written in BASIC, having a silly theme and ... to concentrate on your strategy without getting too bogged down in ...
    Matt_B Matt_B July 2008 Games
  • The "Ernie Wise Memorial Game What I Wrote" thread 2008As the September rain lashes remorselessly long and hard against the window (Everest PVC-u) what more can a cove do but reflect on life whilst drinki…

    ... my own work just hacked BASIC games. The first is "Skiing ... ?), and all it did was change the graphics and the text ... changed them round using 48k BASIC, the games I messed with ... alas the game was released without the loader in the end ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2008 Games
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