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  • Well it's the end for Britain by the looks of things!!![url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23436203-details/Adoption+of+Islamic+Sharia+law+in+Britain+is+'unavoidable'%2C+says+Archbishop+of+Can…

    ... , I will present my key points:

    1. The age ... />
    C. Assuming that the basic foundation of macroevolution - natural selection ... opposite of natural selection's basic process. If you saw a ...
    Lockett Lockett February 2008 Chit chat
  • Well it's the end for Britain by the looks of things!!![url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23436203-details/Adoption+of+Islamic+Sharia+law+in+Britain+is+'unavoidable'%2C+says+Archbishop+of+Can…

    ... , I will present my key points:

    1. The age ... ;244337]C. Assuming that the basic foundation of macroevolution - natural selection ... opposite of natural selection's basic process. If you saw a ...
    natxcross natxcross February 2008 Chit chat
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... (.bas).
    The "Load a basic program" window doesn't open ... , though, so you get 10 points deducted.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2008 Emulators
  • Spectrum Ethernet update...in which a toastrack 128K machine prods a machine outside of my LAN for the first time. [url]http://spectrum.alioth.net/doc/index.php/Current_eve…

    ... etc. to successfully return to BASIC afterwards :-) I've been using ... the RST 8. So a BASIC program can switch between the ... library functions. The CALL entry points and jump table is also ... more complex device which has BASIC extensions. I will probably have ...
    Winston Winston March 2008 Hardware
  • Quick q. on MC vs. BASIC (boring question)No matter how long or tedious the programming/testing may be ... Is Machine Code [B]ALWAYS[/B] faster than BASIC?

    ... it ends up slower than BASIC's implementation using [URL="http ... .)

    That said... Spectrum BASIC is optimised for size rather ... to write something slower than BASIC :-)[/quote]

    Well ... circle and then copy the points in all kind of axis ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Your Sinclair cover tapes - hidden games?Ok, this is all from the darkest recesses of my memory, and may or may not be an accurate recollection. I think I remember getting an issue of Your …

    ... -style RPG - it had very basic graphics but apart from that ... the Amiga and PC - hit points, inventory etc, and you played ...
    jamielemon jamielemon March 2008 Games
  • Disappearing/appearing effectI remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to cover the attributes section randomly, until all 704 characters were filled with the…

    ... method could be copied in BASIC. The BASIC equivalent is:
    10 ... br />
    Either of those BASIC methods could be modified to ... re not "intelligent", so most points are addressed more than once ... [/url]. This is in BASIC and rather cleverly constructs a ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Start Tape, Press any key...Hi, I'd like be able to save (program or data or code) using the save "whatever" command, but I want it to start recording immediately, rather than …

    ... SAVE routine at $0971) points by default to channel ' ... $15AF. The input routine points to $10A8 and the ... output routine points to $09F4.

    Therefore PEEK 23736 points to $A8 of $10A8. The ... 't be modified in BASIC. Have a look at ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... " at the top of a BASIC program).
    [I]On a ... " SCREEN$. This will only affect BASIC programs.

    13) The ... I've missed any other points then somebody will let me ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 Games
  • mea culpa!I have just sent Digital Prawn another entry for CCG 2008 which might shock a few people! It is a program which emulates a Commodore Vic 20 - yes, yo…

    ... " and reset to the CBM BASIC prompt.

    If you ... -ish would get bonus "crap points"? :-D

    I would ...
    Jimmy Jimmy July 2008 Development
  • Handling RST8 on a +3Well, I've come to that bit of my project that I wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extend…

    ... yet supported, and I doubt BASIC programmers will need it)
    BASIC streams are attached to which ... [/b] prefer all access from BASIC to the socket library to ... 0x3FFA/0x3FFD jump table entry points which doesn't to my ...
    Winston Winston July 2008 Development
  • Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …

    ... wrapper around the ROM entry points, the assembler API looks ... accessible (albiet limited) via BASIC. This would effectively bind the ... BASIC commands with the API in ... the jump table exists and points to the right function, ...
    Winston Winston July 2008 Development
  • How to load "Pang 16c" with EmuZWin and other emulators supporting ATM TurboHi, I'm a complete nut with Russian clones and one of the games I'd rather like to watch and play is the 16-coloured version of Pang, which I found …

    ... menu, Select 128K BASIC (or 48K BASIC if 128K BASIC previously failed to ... />
    Hope this at least points you in the right direction ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2008 Games
  • *The* Sinclair Knowledge baseOk, get ready for a long post. :p Let's consider a few facts: -The WOS ftp has thousands of important files, but it can be difficult to find what w…

    ... of my History of Sinclair BASIC article. Rather than starting a ... decent quality articles on important points of Speccy history, say, I ...
    Danforth Danforth August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: open82The Open82 project has been merged with the OpenZXRom project. The homepage is here: [url]http://open82.sourceforge.net/[/url] The subversion repos…

    ... , but all of the entry points, except for a few third ... types it is perfect. for basic not so much. as you ... know, basic internally distincts between floats and ... (does anyone serious math in basic ? i dont know). of course ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2008 Development
  • The "Ernie Wise Memorial Game What I Wrote" thread 2008As the September rain lashes remorselessly long and hard against the window (Everest PVC-u) what more can a cove do but reflect on life whilst drinki…

    ... my own work just hacked BASIC games. The first is "Skiing ... that you could score 10 points by going over.

    BASIC, the games I messed with ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2008 Games
  • VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…

    ... mapped screen
    ; PTR2 points to 256 byte table of ... worm segment positions
    ; PTR3 points to start of the screen ... /> ; and restored before returning to BASIC
    PTR1 EQU $FB
    BASIC would otherwise use
    ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Developers developers developers developers developers!OK, I think it's at a stage where someone else can also have a go at doing things with the Spectranet. If you've not been following the hardware foru…

    ... be able to do from BASIC.[/QUOTE]

    Socket communications ... to a socket, and suitable points chosen as when to flush ... into opening a stream in BASIC will be needed, that will ...
    Winston Winston October 2008 Development
  • How would you make Cybernoid a better game.Following on from the Cecco thread, it might actually be quite interesting to hear people?s views on how they would improve the recognised ZX Spectru…

    ... made a cybernoid editor in basic, he got the ball rolling ... the idea of adding a basic puzzle solving elements to the ... . Using collected credits at various points on the map to buy ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle October 2008 Games
  • Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…

    ... a language as simple as basic but with the structured approach ... still a lot of Sinclair Basic 'spirit' in the world of ... ZX Spectrum Basic"
    [/QUOTE]
    Well, as Arjun points out, for ...
    gasman gasman October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16K Rom with RS232 supportHi all, I am looking for a 16K Rom-code (to fit into the speccy) which supports RS232 and Network of IF1. Background: I am using 48K Issue 3 with W…

    ... depth, to make the BASIC extension mechanism for the Spectranet ... out whether it's a BASIC error (and handle it ... a return from the BASIC ROM from the CALBAS ... it via my 0x3FFx entry points, and will try to ... UDP or TCP sockets from BASIC).

    The ...
    Winston Winston November 2008 Hardware
  • BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…

    ... />
    I will check the points you couldn't reproduce with ... accepts CAT EXP as valid BASIC - BASin does not yet support ... +3 BASIC. (Jimmy)
    Fixed - Getting command ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • A scrolling starfield - help needed!I have been messing on my speccy again recently and tried to do a scrolling (parallax - maybe) starfield. I know how to scroll using machine code but…

    ... X to exit back to BASIC.

    The stars go ... carry)

    ;hl now points to required screen byte
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Development
  • Please help an absolute novice with some simple(ish) programming.I'm very, very rusty at BASIC. I'm using BASin, for my GCSE Astronomy coursework [quote] Use a spreadsheet and/or a graphing package, or write a com…

    ... no ellipse command in Sinclair BASIC. You can approximate a very ... alternatively PLOT all the individual points to get a more accurate ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    ... absence :) There are a few points I'd still like to ... /change TAP files only from basic, not exist comfortable NMI menu ... moment!) it does have extensive BASIC and machine-code API support ... with IDE device only from basic command line.... [/QUOTE]

    glancaster glancaster January 2009 Hardware
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... ) Have an array of vertices (points) which are basically (x, y ... to start in 2D. The basic formula for rotation around axis ...
    baze baze January 2009 Development
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... the 2d approach in basic and get some points rotating. When that ... works, go for 3d points. Baze's post tells you ... out for is clipping. Clipping points is easy, clipping lines is ... advice is to stick with points until you've got the ...
    evilpaul evilpaul January 2009 Development
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... to start in 2D. The basic formula for rotation around axis ... />
    assume you have 4 points forming a rectangle. how do ...
    Arda Arda January 2009 Development
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... VU-3D. Everything was in BASIC. A pixel-sized cursor was ... , really easy to join certain points together with lines. It was ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2009 Development
  • Wireframe GraphicsI'm trying to get my head round 3d / wireframe graphics and not really having much luck. I've had a good look on google, but mostly come up with wir…

    ... is even possible under ZX BASIC - it doesn't differentiate between ... use precalculated tables even in BASIC. Maybe something along the lines ... bit suboptimal math on 20 points doesn't matter that much ...
    baze baze January 2009 Development
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