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  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    ... /> Name both games.
    (2 points)
    Fast `n` furious
    points


    10: Conception ... PC game - so gets no points



    11 ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…

    ... better and had alot better basic. theres also a graphics mode ... have their weaknesses and strong points. :)

    ive also seen ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... software by Elite; and the BASIC loader of some CPC versions ... have a list of "restart points" which will be generated from ...
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…

    ... which was completely written in BASIC.
    The Fall of ... it was given away (2 points).
    Hyper Active, ... author of the song (2 points).
    19, Paul Hardcastle ... and the English one (2 points). PLEASE NOTE: As the ... an amazing... [B]4 points![/B] Yes, he won ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • Yet Another Speccy Quiz (not too hard)OK! I thought I'd chance my arm at one of these things. I must say I've found the recent quizzes WAY too difficult, so I've pitched this one at simpl…

    ... "Stop The Express"? (3 points for EXACT spelling, 1 point ... point, 10 or more: 3 points. Any incorrect at all: ... loading ;)

    9. What BASIC keyword allowed the programmer to ... Discuss." (Best answer scores 5 points. No-one else scores anything ...
    Arjun Arjun August 2002 Games
  • Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …

    ... the Ay has its plus points (the fact that its not ... a lot of progress with basic, but I probably wont be ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis October 2002 Games
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... interesting IMO.

    Now BASIC - that's a bit old ... ). I'm not saying ditch BASIC - I'm saying have something ... collect on some of those points I would consider going 16mb ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... high res modes.
    The basic idea is that the default ...
    EVideo Palette ref. (Pr) points to FC00 (start of palette ... 8 pixels.
    Evideo Pr points to FC00 + current Pr bit ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer (part 2) This one is set up because of the other one got locked... Oh, and anyone who tries to lock this one down will not get any satisfaction: i'll just s…

    ...

    2) Codes in Basic something that shouldn't be ... coded in Basic.

    3) Has 64 ... .

    The above 7 points should amply demonstrate that Takeshit ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…

    ... used to occur at various points when using vbSpec (thanks to ... sometimes caused the "Use SE Basic ROM" checkbox to be greyed ...
    Chris Cowley Chris Cowley November 2002 Emulators
  • an unknown game - not even MIAI have here a game called 'word seeker' by perfection software, it's a 16/48k tape, dated 1983. no hits on infoseek - and the STP/MIA lists do not h…

    ... exactly that - a game in basic which effectively makes up a ... of which score you 10 points - some of the counters are ... by the computer by 740 points (and rising) to 30, before ...
    GP GP January 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... (MC) and you return to BASIC through the NEXT-STATEMENT ROUTINE ... let's say: 23613/23614 points to 60000
    in 60000 ... /> PRINTREADY:
    LD HL,(.....) ; IN BASIC LAST LINE EXECUTED 23621????
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... what I needed - start of BASIC program by RAND. USR call ... (MC) and you return to BASIC through the NEXT-STATEMENT ROUTINE ... let's say: 23613/23614 points to 60000
    in 60000 ... /> PRINTREADY:
    LD HL,(.....) ; IN BASIC LAST LINE EXECUTED 23621????
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... what I needed - start of BASIC program by RAND. USR call ... (MC) and you return to BASIC through the NEXT-STATEMENT ROUTINE ... let's say: 23613/23614 points to 60000
    in 60000 ... /> PRINTREADY:
    LD HL,(.....) ; IN BASIC LAST LINE EXECUTED 23621????
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... your nostrils. At various strategic points along the walk you espy ... just make out a mountain trail meandering through the hills.^{7 ... in the prohibited zone. A trail leads up through the mountains ... your way along a mountain trail. Prickly gorse and fauna tear ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... only give power to the points i plan to make in ... and maybe at least a basic understand of how your speccy ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... whole new system of writing basic programs.

    there is ... commands. and all tape commands points to system disks that means ... spectrum emulator with very friendly basic editor or is it an ...
    Arda Arda April 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... like an implementation of Sinclair BASIC for PCs, I suppose. ... ]
    and all tape commands points to system disks that means ... - .bas files convert to a BASIC program, .scr import as SCREEN ... order to get *authentic* Sinclair BASIC simulation, you really can't ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... music vs instruction set vs basic vs keyboard vs games vs ... why again, i liked the basic better, think it is much ... to get into than C64 Basic, and you can ask why ... ultimate passion. Always analyzing, different points of view, different tastes, opinion ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... /> [/quote]

    As Cyborg points out, I don't think ... coding by typing DATA into BASIC ;)
    [/quote]

    Cross ... save it to tape from BASIC.

    I now prefer ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…

    ... we are on the right trail!
    If it hadn't ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…

    ... Topic and helping with his Basic, and maybe you already have ... never make good analysis' or points. I'm just the forum ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Sync-buzzer, interrupts and general confusionBeen wittering on about this in the Misc group, but thought it was best discussed here. Basically been trying to recreate the Sid-Sound effect from A…

    ... one of four fixed entry points in the first 256 bytes ... is the mode that Spectrum Basic normally operates in. The code ... .

    Effectively I*256 points at a 256 byte table ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2003 Development
  • Z80 coders compoIf you're interested in Z80 coders compo, visit my page [url="http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html"]http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html[/url]

    ... (infact I tested it from BASIC to do this and check ... make use of different entry points for looping.

    I ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2003 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... , I'm agreeing and seeing points made by LCD and Kiwi ... be, but I think HiSoft Basic Compiler would be a good ...
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Development
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... support for scrolling - two points c64 fans go on and ... .

    2) Spectrum BASIC did help novices to migrate ... is a misrepresentation of facts. BASIC encouraged people to program, and ... rule should apply to all BASIC commands then, including PRINT!< ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Games
  • TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…

    ... you can look at their BASIC blocks, extract the SCREEN$ and ... increasing.
    2. No stopping points. Could be retrofitted though.
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…

    ... a degree. Some have finer points, from a technical perspective, than ... file of music done in basic which is outstanding considering it ... is basic. if i didn't know ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ecstasy & AgonyWhile checking out the area around Chennai Central station on Sunday, I came across this crowded narrow road taken up entirely by roadside vendors se…

    ... move onto is checking some basic functions of the CPU - like ... are the most important starting points.

    also check out ...
    GP GP March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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