World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.158s
<1234567…34>
  • how to pass arguments from Basic to MC ?can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this: PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2:…

    can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this:
    PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2: ...
    or so...
    Fikee Fikee April 2006 Development
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... whether I should learn to program in Basic, or machine code? Any help gratefully ... received, as I am confused as to ... where I should concentrate my efforts. Learn Basic first ...
    Spadge Spadge March 2006 Development
  • Automatic opcode to machine codeHi everyone, Would people use a program that you enter opcodes and it automatically converts them to machine code and saves them to a file. So if yo…

    ... it automatically converts them to machine code and saves them to a file.
    machine code program to help me make programs ...
    Robin Robin September 2010 Development
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... ZX Computing that showed how to pass parameters to Machine code routines. Toni Bakers Streams ... it explains about passing parameters from BASIC to Machine Code, but it seems nearly certain ...
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2013 Development
  • 3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…

    ... Im scared of going from a confident Basic coder to a crap MC ... into an abyss - the jump from BASIC to Machine Code - I know, I was there ... took the jump into Z80 Machine Code as it looked too daunting ... then using my own screen code, then some simple sprites, and ...
    Quazar Quazar September 2004 Development
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... .

    For the transition from BASIC to machine code, the C64 is actually easier ... previously learnt POKEs directly translate to machine code commands and a lot of ... most people code whilst learning, a new Speccy coder needs to learn ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…

    ... about someone moving from BASIC. So approaching the speed of machine code would be ... thread is about someone moving from basic to machine code, as that's explicitly what ...
    Marko Marko January 2014 Development
  • POKE taking a variable amount of time...Hi Folks, Does anyone know why the following POKE statements seem to vary in their execution time? [code]100 POKE 60000,10 110 POKE 60001,16…

    ... different methods of passing parameters from BASIC to machine code. I employed an 8th method ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Can I record binaries from any emulator with Basic commands, machine code, macros or something?Hello I do not know if this is the right place to put this question Normally with ZXSpin if I want to save a binary file, I'm going to: file ->…

    ... etc
    directly from commands in basic or from machine code, that is not ... br /> More than anything not to do it by hand since ... it is recorded directly to PC from the emulator as ... different binary files

    I hope to ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim June 2019 Emulators
  • Converting Basic code into machine codeIm just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??

    Im just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??
    nonsenceinbasic nonsenceinbasic September 2013 Development
  • The best games from 2000 to 2005Hi everybody, I am writing because I need your help, I would like to know which are the best 10 games of these last 5 years, since 2000. All kind of …

    ... your help, I would like to know which are the best ... kind of games are accepted, Basic ones, Machine Code, etc. It doesnt matter ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx August 2005 Games
  • Machine Code QuestionHi All Not sure if this is the right place for this but it seems closest. Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ver…

    ... /> Am starting to read the Toni Baker Intro to Machine Code book and its ... , I know what BASIC is, and the hex machine code discussed in the ...
    Womble Womble February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • New Discussion Group? Sinclair Machine Code/AssemblyHello, What do people think about whether we should have a new discussion group relating to machine code for Z80? We have a Sinclair Basic discussi…

    ... relating to machine code for Z80? We have a Sinclair Basic ... discussion forum but not one about assembly code/machine code ... for the spectrum.

    Is it too niche to ... so simply and fast in machine code.

    For ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help needed... RND in machine codeI have been battling away trying to convert a simple BASIC routine (below) to machine code, but to no avail. The routine is used to fire 2 bullets a…

    ... away trying to convert a simple BASIC routine (below) to machine code, but to no avail ... .

    The routine is used to fire ... am totally flummoxed, mainly due to the RND equation!

    daveysludge daveysludge July 2012 Development
  • Help! I'm learning Machine Code...Having decided to take the plunge and learn to machine code a while ago, I have started in earnest using the much recommended 'Mastering Machine Code…

    ... the plunge and learn to machine code a while ago, I have ... somehow manage a successful return to BASIC without crashing."

    So ... (via some DATA statements in BASIC, starting at address 40000, or ...
    namtip namtip February 2016 Development
  • Machine code assistance please #1Dear all, Learning the ropes here, so please excuse these odd questions which may seem simplistic to you learned lot. This routine is placed at 33…

    ... .cgi?regexp=^Mastering+Machine+Code+on+Your+ZX+ ... to start. It's particularly good on passing multiple variables between BASIC and machine code ... . Once it starts to make ... sense you can also learn a lot from ...
    chev chev June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Phaser1 - new 1-bit music editor for 48KYes, another one 1-bit tracker from me. This time I've finally managed to make out my ideas about beeper engines into working code, so it is not base…

    ... to make out my ideas about beeper engines into working code ... it produces sound similar to one you can heard ... this one was made to allow use the music ... has player with source code. You can compile it ... be called either from Basic or machine code. Player size is
    Shiru Shiru March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... from the readme:

    ESXDOS aims to ... seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code
    * System ... TAPE emulator supports reading/writing from/to TAP files. TAP attaching ... functions are available to external programs.
    ...
    phoenix^ra phoenix^ra April 2012 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... that allow pretty much anyone to create good quality games ( ... at some point publish "how to" guides for people who ... and title screen with example code that could be improved ... encourage people's first steps from BASIC to machine language, maybe?

    ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington February 2008 Games
  • Some Fuller Questions...Does anyone have any idea of answers to the following questions: 1 ) Which Imagine games supported the Fuller joystick standard? (Or is there a simp…

    ... ? Was it programmable from BASIC in a similar way to the Currah MicroSpeech ... programmable from Basic (and machine code) by sending OUT instructions (one for each allophone) to ...
    gasman gasman November 2009 Hardware
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... /> Price: ?5.50
    Language: Machine Code
    Developer:

    So ... folks back then just say machine code but really mean assembler!
    from BASIC or machine code. (I guess just checked by the reviewers by try to ...
    Rickard Rickard November 2009 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... that would 'compile' your BASIC program into 'machine code'.

    Some worked ... using a decent compiler to change your Basic to machine code - but it was never ... as efficient as writing the code from ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers November 2009 Games
  • ANN: EsxDos 0.73 released (third party - not mine)Papaya Dezign have finally released their firmware/OS for the DivIDE interface. Go get it from [url]http://www.esxdos.org/files/esxdos073.zip[/url]…

    ... TAPE emulator supports reading/writing from/to .TAP files. Can read ... TAP attaching functions are available to external programs.
    ... seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code.
    * Possibility ... can also exit to BASIC with a custom error ...
    phoenix^ra phoenix^ra December 2009 Development
  • ANN: EsxDos 0.73 released (third party - not mine)Papaya Dezign have finally released their firmware/OS for the DivIDE interface. Go get it from [url]http://www.esxdos.org/files/esxdos073.zip[/url]…

    ... TAPE emulator supports reading/writing from/to .TAP files. Can read ... TAP attaching functions are available to external programs.
    ... seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code.
    * Possibility ... can also exit to BASIC with a custom error ...
    zilog zilog January 2010 Development
  • Which two games show the progress made over the lifetime of the SpectrumJust voted for Batty on the free cover-tape poll. It made me think of the massive leap from thru the wall in 1982 to Batty in 1987. Which game fro…

    ... moves from single screen to scrolling map, BASIC to machine code, and strictly two player to a ...
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2010 Games
  • logical operators and the calculator stackI was wondering if there was a utility which would provide the list of commands needed for the ROM calculator to evaluate a logical expression. For e…

    ... /> I use scanning to move variables from BASIC to MC, like this
    BASIC doesn't evaluate expressions ... rendition:

    [code];A "new" PLOT command ...
    end[/code]

    The code used to benchmark the execution ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2010 Development
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... from the readme:

    ESXDOS aims to ... seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code
    * System ... TAPE emulator supports reading/writing from/to TAP files. TAP attaching ... functions are available to external programs.
    ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2012 Announcements
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... from the readme:

    ESXDOS aims to ... seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code
    * System ... TAPE emulator supports reading/writing from/to TAP files. TAP attaching ... functions are available to external programs.
    ...
    chev chev April 2012 Announcements
  • BIFROST* ENGINE 1.2 released!Another improved version of the BIFROST* ENGINE is now available! Download it here: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027405[/u…

    @Einar: It just occured to me that ColorPRINT-48 could ... code is online so maybe you'd like to consider adding it to ... with 256 multi-colour UDGs from BASIC or machine code. Might give programmers some ...
    chev chev August 2012 Brand new software
  • BIFROST* ENGINE 1.2 released!Another improved version of the BIFROST* ENGINE is now available! Download it here: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027405[/u…

    ... code is online so maybe you'd like to consider adding it to ... 256 multi-colour UDGs from BASIC or machine code. Might give programmers some ... generic as possible, according to the design principle behind BIFROST ... the source code first and I will get back to you ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2012 Brand new software
<1234567…34>

Latest Posts

  • European Software Titles with an English version
    harriusherbartio on 12:06PM
  • How Do You Categorize Your Speccy Software and Games?
    harriusherbartio on 11:21AM
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    harriusherbartio on 11:01AM
  • I am currently watching.....
    Paradigm Shifter on 12:49AM
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.
    Renegade on April 21
  • Happy 40th Birthday to the Amstrad CPC464!
    rich_chandler on April 21
  • Another Birthday! The Game Boy Is 35!
    mel the bell on April 21
  • Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • 1992 Spectrum Software
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • +3 Disk drive motor
    AndyC on April 21

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
pass 4.9K 5.7K
variables 2.5K 3.5K
from 169.9K 237.3K
basic 24.7K 39K
to 549.6K 1.6M
machine 27.2K 35.6K
code 41.6K 91.2K

Related Threads

  • how to pass arguments from Basic to MC ?can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this:<br /> PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1,…
  • Switch from 128k BASIC to 48k BasicHello,<br /> <br /> Is there a way to start off running a program in 128k basic (so that you can use the ramdisk facilities) but then switch back dow…
  • Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…
  • simplest method to pass a string to m/code?The statement "RANDOMIZE numvar+USR mc" is a simple way of passing a single numeric parameter to a m/c routine, as mc can retrieve numvar from the to…
  • Converting Basic code into machine codeIm just interested to know if I can converter a game I've written in basic into Machine code, Is their a program that can do this??
  • How to run games from mp3 player to a real 48K machine?Hi!<br /> <br /> I would like to test the homebrew games that was "released" in 2013. As far as I know there haven't been made any real tapes for the…
  • Best basic game to port to another machineI want to convert a specy basic game to [url="ep128.hu"]Enterprise 128[/url].<br /> What are the best basic game for this?<br /> For example [url="…
  • are there any machine code to basic converters?i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of…
  • Using BASIC from Machine CodeHi Folks,<br /> <br /> Came across a very interesting article by Toni Baker in Your Spectrum:<br /> <br /> http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27…
  • Alternative to Poke 23659,0 to prevent a 'break in' to a Basic Program.Good morning everyone,<br /> <br /> My memory fails me these days but in the early days of programming I used to use Poke 23659,0 as a crude way of…

Related Searches

  • machine code sprite movement in basic
  • add machine code sprite movement to basic
  • beeper from machine code
  • loading basic from code
  • machine code to rem
  • save basic program as machine code
  • change tape to disk in machine code
  • save basic as machine code
  • using user defined function to run machine code
  • passing variables to machine code
  • delete basic program from machine code
  • to page from basic
  • loading from machine code
  • machine code to speccy
  • basic machine code
  • basic from machine code
  • run basic program from machine code
  • save and load machine code from basic
  • edit basic line from machine code
  • calling machine code from basic

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum