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Atari 2600Did anyone have an Atari 2600 (as well as a Speccy). My grandparents owned and loved the 2600. Totally plug and play. They had loads of games: [LIST…
... the 2600. Totally plug and play. They had loads of games ... )
[*]Yar's revenge (sound effects again were amazing)
[*]Cosmic ... -
Help with a basic programI'm doing a very small basic program which I know is bloated, but it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on here). I just wondere…
... 'm doing a very small basic program which I know is ... it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on ... -
Blimey! Play as the Taliban?According to this week's Micro Mart (issue 1122, page 86), in the upcoming latest Medal of Honour game from Electronic Arts, you can play as a member…
... from Electronic Arts, you can play as a member of the ... -
Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…
... SPECTRUM command to enter 48K BASIC mode, there is no way ... back to +3 BASIC; however, i have found that ... colour control codes in the basic program, or if you need ... any way back to 128K BASIC on the earlier 128K machines ... -
compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…
... ask here instead of the basic forum..
... can get it to compress basic.. and give you a ... it runs.. obv. the basic is uncompressed and you ... is to stack some basic programs together and re- ... that uses bog standard basic, without any new commands ... -
Simultaneous key presses in BASICIs there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC? I use if inkey$="z" then goto... but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a…
Is there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC?
I use
if inkey$="z" then goto...
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Adventure games written in basic (commercial)This thread partly got me thinking > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=31141[/url] But I'd like to know about adventure ga…
... or without graphics) written in Basic :) , I'm trying to exclude ... and main game should be Basic.
I can quickly ... -
bast, the Basic tapemaker for LinuxAnnouncing a new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker. Now available: version 0.2.3 (alpha) for Linux. At: [url]http://github.com/ec429/bast/do…
... utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker.
Now available: ... plain text files containing Sinclair BASIC source code, and produces ... not only line-numbers of BASIC statements but also their ... which will read not only BASIC files but also assembly language ... -
Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…
... Martech
Cyberun Ultimate Play The Game
Dandy ... .S.Gold
Megaplay Volume 1 Mastertronic
Micronaut ...
Knight Lore Ultimate Play The Game
Madballs ... Press
Nightshade Ultimate Play The Game
Pazazz ... -
Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…
... have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to ... where ZX Spectrum 48k stores BASIC programs upon loading them. Does ... -
General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …
... routine for the Spectrum (in BASIC). It is still quite simple ... -
Various game / utility / cover tapes.Having a clean-out - If anybody interested in buying any of the following drop me a PM. Anything not taken by next weekend will go onto eBay. Games…
... Adventure Creator, The
Laser Basic
Laser Compiler
Mcoder ... (Your Sinclair cover tape)
Play for you life (Your Sinclair ... -
BASIC compilerHi All, Can someone please recommend me a good compiler (for emulator use) that 'compiles' BASIC code into Assembler? There are quite a few availab…
... (for emulator use) that 'compiles' BASIC code into Assembler?
Games you never knew how to playBack in my Speccy haydays as a spotty teenager, I had a few Spectrum titles in game collection I never knew to play, and still don't know to this day…
... collection I never knew to play, and still don't know ... to this day how to play them.
Did you ... I never knew how to play, and still don't to ...FRINGE in the ZX SpectrumJust picked it from the "other side"... ;) [list] [*][url=http://www.atc.us.es/~rodriguj/fringe128.tap]For 128K toastrack/+2 grey[/url] [*][url=http:…
... code at all. Just 128K BASIC, with PLAY (it's my first ... time with PLAY) and RAM disc commands. As ...Bell sound with PLAY command?Hi Folks, I am no musician so I was hoping someone could give me a PLAY command that would sound like a bell on the Spectrum. A bell that sounds li…
Hi Folks,
I am no musician so I was hoping someone could give me a PLAY command that would sound like a bell on the Spectrum. A bell that sounds like "Ding" if that makes sense.
Many thanks
PaddyHelp, I have no idea what I'm doing :-)Hi guys, As it says in the title and my user name, I have no idea what I am doing :-) Both Hubby and I are 'children of the 80's', whereas I had an…
... tune it in using the volume button. Do I need one ... ?
Sorry for asking basic questions, but I have never ...Name the Game (tough one)I am clutching a straws here, but this is the best place to ask - just in case anyone happens to have their memory jogged: I am trying to find the n…
... that involved a grid-based play area about 12 x 12 ... simplistic game - probably written in BASIC.
I really cannot ...TV report of the morning at RetroMa?OK, so it's in Spanish, but the pictures really say it all. Antena 3, a national TV broadcaster in Spain, this morning visited Retroma??a, which is …
... graphics or the effects, what's important is to play, and if ...Arrays in Spectrum basicHi everyone, I've recently begun learning to programme in Spectrum and want to write a text adventure. Could someone give me an example or help me o…
... needs.
I'm running Basic on Spectaculator and intend to ...'V' anyone play this?I was a big fan of the tv series, but never managed to track the game down on the CPC464. Does anyone play this at all, and is it any good? Tempte…
I was a big fan of the tv series, but never managed to track the game down on the CPC464.
Does anyone play this at all, and is it any good?
Tempted to get it for old times sake.
AdamZX Flight - flight simulator (Basic)Yesterday I found this BASIC flight simulator on an old tape. Obviously this is a my type-in from an old ex-Yugoslavian magazine from mid 80s. I did …
Yesterday I found this BASIC flight simulator on an old ... also mostly done in the basic), we can say that this ... worthy competitor.
Unfortunately spectrum Basic is pretty slow for this ...Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…
I use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program in 48 basic and switch to SE BASIC then show basic incorrect. Why ?ZX-mas DemoWell, I said I'd announce my seekrit project here for Christmas. however since Alarm jumped the gun in another thread[1], and It's ready early anywa…
... so you can have a play without needing a spectranet board ... dumps you back to the basic loader. (this won't run ...Spectrum +3' AY sound issuesHi everyone - first time poster. I just got a Spectrum +3 for Xmas, and I am over the moon at this - I used to write games which I have here on 3" d…
... underwater. Typing PLAY "C","E","G" into spectrum basic resulted in a ... or Currys, I'd type PLAY "C","E","G" and check ...Spanner seeks helpHello, and HNY, all. I am presently writing a game in BASIC. It's a bit - a lot - crap, but I'm enjoying it! Anyway, a couple of questions, if you …
... presently writing a game in BASIC. It's a bit - a ... . (No one is going to play it, but would like to ...Online Play StatisticsI was looking at the Top 100s in the Archive and specifically the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/playstats.html"]Online Play Statistics[/URL] …
... .worldofspectrum.org/playstats.html"]Online Play Statistics[/URL]
Number ...Medical Advice - Amoxicillin Side EffectsRight, I've been taking Amoxicillin for a throat/lung infection brought on by flu....over the last few days I've been getting sore muscles and joints…
... enough, one of the side effects people are reporting is muscle ...Best way for programming in BASIC?New to the ZX Spectrum, and fixing up ccowley's vbSpec emulator. Aside from that, I would also like to try programming a game or two in BASIC. What's…
New to the ZX Spectrum, and fixing up ccowley's vbSpec emulator. Aside from that, I would also like to try programming a game or two in BASIC. What's the fastest way to program in BASIC in a Windows environment?Intro Gigademo Part 1 - AAABand Group[URL="http://zxaaa.untergrund.net/DEMO4/introgiga1.zip"]Intro Gigademo Part 1[/URL] - [COLOR="Red"]AAABand Group[/COLOR] [IMG]http://zxaaa.untergrund…
... intro with the most interesting effects and simply rare intro, Music ... strictly, glitches will be, because volume Gigademo huge, and a code ...
