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  • Read Data from memoryHi there. Not been on this scene for a long time. Does anyone know how to do a routine to read data from memory(peek..etc) rather than using lines of…

    ... I die more than once in the game, all rocks and ... gone....It doesnt do that in basic though...Any ideas?...Cheers..[/QUOTE ... area where you read them in your game or use the ... from it to draw and play your level.
    Speed is ...
    LCD LCD May 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Read Data from memoryHi there. Not been on this scene for a long time. Does anyone know how to do a routine to read data from memory(peek..etc) rather than using lines of…

    ... area where you read them in your game or use the ... from it to draw and play your level.
    Speed is ... can I translate that to basic code. Do you have a ... lot i am struggling with in basic...Cheers again...;-)...
    davepierce07 davepierce07 May 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Dock's ZX Maze gameI'm hoping to finish a simple maze game in ZX Spectrum BASIC this week, as part of the Ludumdare Retro challenge. I used to dabble in speccy basic on…

    ... nice basic title page/keys/options that calls 40000 to play ... everything intact and continue writing in basic without having to reload ... game in 48k basic mode.
    As you're writing in 128k basic ... you can save your basic as a ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Why is the scene less participative now? or at least, a bit hollow...I have found out in the last months, that despite of having a huge number of new games with a huge quality, a great number of hardware projects, and …

    ... been driving the activity seen in the development side.
    ... moan about lack of originality in Spectrum games. It seems ... a game is fun to play, that is all that ... and they were both written in BASIC. A good game is ... your game is fun to play, you'll be forgiven ...
    jonathan jonathan July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fixing my old ZX Spectrum 48K issue 4AHi Guys, I trying to fix my old Spectrum 48K. Looks like my dad used a wrong power supply as the ULA had a bit missing and so did the 7805. So I rep…

    ... , so a very slight change in volume and the Spectrum will ... , either use a real tape in an mono "shoebox" tape recorder ... crash. If you can program in BASIC, write a program to fill ... and now games load and play on my ZX spectrum.
    Brian Brian July 2014 Hardware
  • ProTracker manual/instruction in English?Hello. A friend of mine would like to start making AY music on ZX Spectrum. In this purpose he'd like to have a ProTracker's instruction/guide/manu…

    ... /> Loader:

    Setups are in basic block:
    5d3b, 5d3c = colours ... : bit0-2 = border;
    bit4 = "play on";
    bit5 = "sound";
    Enter - Play

    In pattern window:

    Alone Coder Alone Coder July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why is the scene less participative now? or at least, a bit hollow...I have found out in the last months, that despite of having a huge number of new games with a huge quality, a great number of hardware projects, and …

    ... moan about lack of originality in Spectrum games. It seems ... ' the technical skill shown in Slubberdegullion it's still one ... a game is fun to play, that is all that ... and they were both written in BASIC. A good game is ... your game is fun to play, you'll be forgiven ...
    R-Tape R-Tape July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16 augustus 2014 | Sinclair Takeover | Maarssen - The NetherlandsIt has been a year since our last "Sinclair Takeover" in Maarssen. This year we are going to do the same thing! [url]http://commodore.hcc.nl/events…

    ... get some speccy fans together in the Netherlands. Last year was ... zx81 to program something in BASIC or to play some game. I think ...
    ddw ddw August 2014 Announcements
  • 16 augustus 2014 | Sinclair Takeover | Maarssen - The NetherlandsIt has been a year since our last "Sinclair Takeover" in Maarssen. This year we are going to do the same thing! [url]http://commodore.hcc.nl/events…

    ... get some speccy fans together in the Netherlands. Last year was ... zx81 to program something in BASIC or to play some game. I think ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2014 Announcements
  • Are OpenSE BASIC and SE Basic IV incompatible with Plus D?Hello, I'm considering Andrew Owen's impressive [url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/sebasic/]OpenSE BASIC[/url] and [url=http://cheveron.github.io/…

    ... [QUOTE=aowen;787436]
    SE Basic IV is on pause until ... try to keep OpenSE BASIC as compatible with old ... impossible to get back to BASIC with "RETURN". "RANDOMIZE USR ... no support for data files in BASIC). I hope esxDOS will ... users just store and play games).
    programandala.net programandala.net September 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Are OpenSE BASIC and SE Basic IV incompatible with Plus D?Hello, I'm considering Andrew Owen's impressive [url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/sebasic/]OpenSE BASIC[/url] and [url=http://cheveron.github.io/…

    ... br /> Given that SE Basic IV does all the new ... that out of OpenSE BASIC and then juggle the ... to hand the OpenSE BASIC project over to anyone ... no support for data files in BASIC). I hope esxDOS will ... divIDE users just store and play games).[/QUOTE]
    You ...
    chev chev September 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Command and Conquer type game?Hey all One of my all time favourite games although not spectrum based, is the Command and Conquer series. I'm sure many of you are famailiar with…

    ... are going to want to play a game like C& ... may well have been written in BASIC. It might be worth re ...
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain September 2014 New game ideas
  • Music in 128K BASICI have a pdf of the Spectrum 128K manual with its commands and I'm finding the music section to be a little hard to follow (I accept stupidity on my …

    ... standard + 48k owner the whole PLAY command thing is new to ... I made a keyboard program in BASIC on my +2B but I ...
    RetroPhase2014 RetroPhase2014 November 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…

    ... :

    A "plug-and-play" Speccy-like rubber keyboard to ... " and making it possible to play every Speccy game. The initial ... have fun writing simple programs in BASIC and saving them as snapshots ... keyboard was the right project in the wrong hands, and now ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas December 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…

    ... player is blocked in and it's impossible to play :lol:
    in BASIC), which allows choosing 1-5.
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2014 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... from videos, no need to play the game for that. I ... it now when i can play the original r-type if ... but if the game play is not there in the first place ... that you thought was written in basic, the rest of the us ...
    Swainy Swainy January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... but if the game play is not there in the first place ... the Spectrum version is closer in terms of gameplay to ... that you thought was written in basic, the rest of the us ... get it. I don't play c64 r-type either, ... br />
    I have played/play lots of games. To me ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly January 2015 Games
  • Spectrum Vega Media Reviews (Good & Bad)Good: [url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/02/zx-spectrum-vega-games-console]The Guardian[/url] [url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/scien…

    ... you can't type in BASIC listings on a real ... Spectrum is about, dabbling in BASIC, hacking the hardware, coding ... vast library of games to play.

    But note ... co. all the success in the world. For one, ... for the effort put in. For another, because it ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie January 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX games - music only / effects onlyYou know any ZX games using in main menu setup: MUSIC ONLY / SOUND EFFECTS ONLY ? I have one idea for Turbo Sound (2x AY chip) card. This games can …

    ... know any ZX games using in main menu setup:
    MUSIC ... AY chips. First AY for play music and second AY chip ... very easy. Before loading game (in basic loader) can be detected TURBO ... if exist then active patch in game code for support both ...
    Graz Graz February 2015 Games
  • Trial version of CharAde graphics engine for Sinclair BASICA trial version of my <span style="font-weight: bold;">CharAde</span> graphics engine for Sinclair BASIC is now available. It consists of a block of …

    ... Android originals. Sadly, written in BASIC and even using CharAde ... it's not possible in BASIC. So I'm going ... ll put a new posting in Brand New Software.
    https://play.google.com/store/apps/ ... enough with the credit in there - if not ...
    textvoyage textvoyage July 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • my remake of Barbarianhello i have done a remake in "open source" of the Spectrum version of Barbarian, the game of Palace Sofware in 1987. (nammed Death Sword in the USA)…

    ... all
    now, you can play this game on a sega ... /> i have done this always in basic language, with the help of ... allows to make a rom in one clic !
    i hope ... will enjoy like me to play this 1987 spectrum game on ...
    F.L F.L September 2015 Announcements
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... Fuse’s Opus emulation (although in turn, EightyOne uses the ... up with something like "Nonsense in Basic 10" or something similar. I ... . Of course, noise introduced in early stages of amplification will ... a recording that you can play back into a Spectrum, then ...
    zub zub September 2015 Hardware
  • 1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.

    ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/w/WarGame_2.gif[/ ... good strategy game made in BASIC. You play over a map of ... countries as you can in a limited number of ... this info will be provided in the screen. The defeated ... I've never enjoyed a BASIC game as much as this ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez October 2015 Games
  • 128K Toast Rack / +2 Grey Bug Fixed english ROM ?Just spotted this on ebay before ending: http://www.ebay.com/itm/1x-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-Toast-Rack-2-Grey-Bug-Fixed-english-ROM-/26206065205…

    ... the games you want to play...
    So if you ... want to play games designed for 16k and ... you are more interested in programming in BASIC on a 128k toastrack ... a grey +2 be used in a +2A/+2B (black) ... sockets should have ROM chips in.

    [b][ ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2015 Hardware
  • Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…

    ... did not want to play ball with the other ...
    Once done, load in SpecEmu
    Options, Options, ... we are back in spectrum 48K basic mode.
    ... basic program
    10 PRINT AT 0,0;"31 ";IN ... .

    Testing in basic first, Sinclair 1 + 2< ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins November 2015 Brand new software
  • Contact Sam Cruise - BugWhile playing through 'Contact Sam Cruise' yesterday I happened upon a bug when I was arrested, when I moved inside the jail cell the screen scrolled…

    [quote="Nonsense in BASIC;840635"]I used to play this classic a lot BITD ... and must of read it in a mag but no chance ... thought that was amazing back in the day.[/quote]

    Ersh Ersh November 2015 Games
  • Contact Sam Cruise - BugWhile playing through 'Contact Sam Cruise' yesterday I happened upon a bug when I was arrested, when I moved inside the jail cell the screen scrolled…

    ... 840667"][quote="Nonsense in BASIC;840635"]I used to play this classic ... thought that was amazing back in the day.[/quote]
    ... because you're still in the cell for the ... since I played this game in anger but IIR - for ... need to run left in the jail as soon as ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC November 2015 Games
  • 1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.

    ... the duffers released during 1985 in order to see if any ... was reviewed by Angus Ryall in Crash. As this seems to ... whole game is written in BASIC and in his review Angus describes the ... on the loading screen - Leave Play [i]Depressed[/i] - which might ...
    Nick Nick December 2015 Games
  • Weekend Project - AKA - Spectrum PI MKIOk, after my disapointment with the ZX Vega it made me want to build a simple Raspberry PI build to support a vision that is right for me. Here is…

    ... RaspBerry Pi, whatever was in that directory will be ... automatically available in the Boot directory of ... about 32MB of space to play with or so (I ... my kids how to program in BASIC on the old TV... ... cursor that lingers needlessly in the top left corner, ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil December 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... your code with data statements in BASIC[/quote]

    Haha, ... how the Spectrum stores data in terms of bytes, address ... include a BASIC type-in called Hex Loader which I'll play with ... more and more before the tedium eventually sets in ...
    namtip namtip February 2016 Development
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