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  • Help with loaderHelp! I have been racking my brains for too long, and so it?s time to ask for help. Kyd Cadet II is about 98% complete now and I am trying to put to…

    ... say, the options you select change the resulting code length. Having ... !
    Compiling it with a basic loader produces slightly different code ... to load into my loader, without any text - but using Song ...
    Paul-J Paul-J October 2010 Development
  • Help with loaderHelp! I have been racking my brains for too long, and so it?s time to ask for help. Kyd Cadet II is about 98% complete now and I am trying to put to…

    ... say, the options you select change the resulting code length. Having ... !
    Compiling it with a basic loader produces slightly different code ... to load into my loader, without any text - but using Song ...
    ccowley ccowley October 2010 Development
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... sort is supposed to repeat without changing b until c=0 ... a pass.
    If you change b every time you end ... should be faster. If Sinclair BASIC supports ELSE, and the line ... on one line and keep BASIC from having to search for ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 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. …

    ... 65446:
    BORDER 1:
    PAPER 1:
    CLS :
    GO ... SUB 200:
    PAPER 7
    110 REM *------------------------*
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…

    ... !

    ret ; Back to BASIC!


    ; --------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ... clear screen routine to set PAPER 0 / INK 7.
    ... ; Must disable interrupts for SP change
    ld (stack+1), ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…

    ... test program using border colour change.

    < ... /> ; --------------------------------------------------------------------------


    ; BASIC ROM call addresses (source: The ... simply subtracting two values without actually updating any ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Development
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... br /> so far the bbc basic for the speccy doesnt support ... and tap versions wont work without hardware rom interface?

    does emnulator allow pasting of basic laugnage trapping nmi from mouse ... three seconds to update a change to a piece of software ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…

    ... ;492450]Magnificent! :-) Can SE Basic run from this menu or ... full reconfigurable from ZX basic. You can change text in menu, add ... divide systems and custom roms without need zx reset !!! OUT ... switch to BSROM and modify basic, switch to residos and save ...
    velesoft velesoft November 2010 Hardware
  • Is this another issue with BASin?Hi Folks, Doing some graphics work in BASin and I have noticed that PLOT seems to ignore the BRIGHT setting i.e. it always comes out normal. Is thi…

    ... the spectrum basic behaviour. plot and draw does not change the bright ... draw does look for the paper/bright/flash setting. They only ...
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Is this another issue with BASin?Hi Folks, Doing some graphics work in BASin and I have noticed that PLOT seems to ignore the BRIGHT setting i.e. it always comes out normal. Is thi…

    ... the spectrum basic behaviour. plot and draw does not change the bright ... draw does look for the paper/bright/flash setting. They only ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…

    ... !

    ret ; Back to BASIC!


    ; --------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ... clear screen routine to set PAPER 0 / INK 7.
    ... ; Must disable interrupts for SP change
    ld (stack+1), ...
    sekrets sekrets November 2010 Development
  • life problem...What is the best thing to do when your [I]ONLY[/I] social contact turns into a bad, unhealthy relationship? Being 28, and with social anxiety disord…

    ... knock on effect that a change of circumstance can have on ... pages long on bible thin paper, but does spell out the ... face of it a fairly basic enquiry.
    thx1138 thx1138 November 2010 Chit chat
  • Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…

    ... !

    ret ; Back to BASIC!


    ; --------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ... clear screen routine to set PAPER 0 / INK 7.
    ... ; Must disable interrupts for SP change
    ld (stack+1), ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Development
  • SpecBAS: Request for comment - SpritesHi all - Having been slaving away at the new SpecBAS release, I've decided to finally bite the bullet and implement a sprite engine. I've got a nice…

    ... to specifically move or change the sprite image, but ... if you just want to change the image?
    ... a way to specifically change the graphic though. Unless ... changing colours is hard without affecting the rest of ... I've not tried your BASIC yet.[/QUOTE]

    Dunny Dunny January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS: Request for comment - SpritesHi all - Having been slaving away at the new SpecBAS release, I've decided to finally bite the bullet and implement a sprite engine. I've got a nice…

    ... ? what would be your ideal BASIC sprite implementation? Bear in mind ... different to any beginning aspiring BASIC game programmer. I guess they ... are no record types in BASIC). In which gfx$ can ... way I can change only the graphics without disturbing the rest of ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS: Request for comment - SpritesHi all - Having been slaving away at the new SpecBAS release, I've decided to finally bite the bullet and implement a sprite engine. I've got a nice…

    ... way I can change only the graphics without disturbing the rest ... a "remake" of sinclair BASIC. It's available here:< ... , but it's Sinclair BASIC at heart. It's ... able to allow a BASIC programmer to create an ... PCs.

    The BASIC editor needs some work, as ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    ... and access to proper peripherals without having to buy stick on ... oh and a piece of paper. ;) I am sure it could ... can't make much with basic no matter what the tools ...
    TVzombie TVzombie February 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…

    ... had to use HiSoft BASIC (with the requiered modifications ... ugly code, but that Sinclair BASIC executes correctly):

    BASIC code, and it only occurs once or twice, you could change ... your program will compile without problems with the existing ...
    na_th_an na_th_an February 2011 Development
  • MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …

    ... file from +3 floppy without multiface (the Z80SnapshotLoader program ... game before it will load without the Multiface 3 attached. ... Write these down onto some paper. using steps 1-3 ... 1) MERGE "" [ENTER] to edit BASIC LOADER accordingly. Save "Filename" Line ...
    Hercules Hercules March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    ... Crisis and made a slight change so that multiplying by 7 ... channel must be created below basic
    ; so look at the ... DE
    ld e, l ; without using the stack
    add ...
    chev chev March 2011 Development
  • SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…

    ... font used by SE Basic is designed for legibility ... colour commands, you can change colours (e.g. PEN ... channel must be created below basic
    ; so look ... deal with nasty INK and PAPER control codes.
    ... of ATTR_P (the permanent PAPER and INK
    rrc ...
    chev chev April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…

    ... />
    The BASIC loader now sets the INK/PAPER to black in ... diagonally through an enemy sprite without losing a
    life under ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2011 Brand new software
  • Help with custom loader neededAs people here became active recently about MakeTzx and tzx format in general, I have thought that I would post it here. I have some .wav recordings…

    ... the header, 9ms for the basic block, and around 20ms for ... about hundred bytes, again without having to change anything.

    [QUOTE ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak April 2011 Emulators
  • Relatos De Ahion ... how do you?[strike]I got the Luna emblem-thing and the fire but can't seem to be able to figure out what to do next. The dark room continues to be dark. I was…

    ... ]
    ( I was thinking the change in pitch was like a ... /> Good game considering it's BASIC. Hope they make a sequel ... it 2 years ago and without the map is even harder ... /> Good game?!! I think in Basic its impossible to do something ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2011 Games
  • I didn't even get a job interview.I have been at the Citizens Advice Bureau for 2 years now. I'm one of the most experienced assessors (that's a fairly new role) there, and out of tho…

    ... printing it on different coloured paper! [/QUOTE]

    Good adise ... not bent.

    Also basic rulle like adding your name ... different and stand out (without printing on red paper).

    You ...
    murtceps murtceps May 2011 Chit chat
  • Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…

    ... my case green ink, black paper) is reproduced in column 1 ... happening. Using the original PropSys without Timmy's changes with your ... character positions where the colours change are the ones where characters ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…

    ... happening. Using the original PropSys without Timmy's changes with your ... character positions where the colours change are the ones where characters ... />
    [CODE]100 BORDER 1: PAPER 0: INK 7: CLS
    200 REM
    220 PAPER 1: LPRINT AT 233,184 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... key after each statement of BASIC, so the compiler will ... CALL 61213 because the change doesn't take effect ... each part of the original BASIC line):

    ... routine.[/CODE]
    [B]PAPER 0[/B]
    [CODE] ... br /> 15 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 7: FLASH 0 ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2011 Development
  • Frank N SteinThis one > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001849[/url] Always seems to crash about level 7 (maybe a bit more) or so with an …

    ... ]) make the sub-routine exit without using [B]RETURN[/B], thus ... in such cases. If the BASIC language had a [B]POP ... [/B][/CODE]

    This change was enough to fix the ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2011 Games
  • Frank N SteinThis one > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001849[/url] Always seems to crash about level 7 (maybe a bit more) or so with an …

    ... follow that:
    [CODE]8010 PAPER 8: BRIGHT 1: LET p1 ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2011 Games
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