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  • Help! BREAK KEY disable?Someone has asked me... Is there a poke or routine to disable the Break key in 128K BASIC?

    Someone has asked me... Is there a poke or routine to disable the Break key in 128K BASIC?
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2005 Development
  • +3 BREAK-key in FUSEI'm trying to locate the +3 BREAK key (for use in D.I.C.E) in the FUSE emulator. However, reading the docs and reading the source does not immediate…

    I'm trying to locate the +3 BREAK key (for use in D.I.C.E) in the FUSE emulator. However, reading the docs and reading the source does not immediately yield a way. Does anyone know?
    The President The President June 2009 Emulators
  • Wanted: Spectrum+ KeyYes, I was silly and bought a Spectrum+ from E-bay - it looked very sad and lonely in its picture, and I felt sorry for it. It has received lots of …

    ... , however, I am missing the "Break" key.

    Does anyone have ...
    Jason9 Jason9 March 2011 Wanted
  • BREAK key on 128k SpectrumWhat happens when BREAK is pressed on a 128k Spectrum? Why is it different from what happens on a 48k Spectrum. Is there a way to disable it or to …

    What happens when BREAK is pressed on a 128k ... describing how to change what BREAK does on a 48k machine ...
    matalog matalog February 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... and put a poke in so that the break key couldnt be used ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 November 2002 Games
  • PokesDoes anyone know where I can find a list of Pokes for my Speccy games? I am trying to find some for On the Bench ! Thanks

    ... annoying poke or something to stop the player using the BREAK key though ... , I was now able to break into the listing to view ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • Game endings..which are your best / worst ones?I'm not sure how valid this is on a spectrum site considering the memory capacity of the machine,but were there any games out there with any good gam…

    ... using the Software Projects "official" poke
    fixes. Willy is dragged ... getting the final
    golden key than being instantly being thrown ... you accidentally pressed
    the BREAK key! Rubbish!)

    [B]Roller ...
    jil jil May 2005 Games
  • What Poke?Hi all, I'm looking for a POKE that stops Sinclair BASIC reading the space bar as BREAK for a small INKEY$ sub routine, if one exists? Or is it a li…

    ... BREAK key:

    LET a=256*PEEK 23614+PEEK 23613-2: POKE ... 23614,INT a/256: POKE 23613,a-256 ...
    jonathan jonathan January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…

    ... for system installation. BREAK key can be disabled via POKE :-)

    Or ...
    velesoft velesoft November 2010 Hardware
  • Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…

    ... for system installation. BREAK key can be disabled via POKE :-)

    Or ...
    Mad Fritz Mad Fritz November 2010 Hardware
  • Loader help please (and a suggestion)I posted in my "Wicker Woman" thread that I was having problems creating a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to post. I've had go…

    ... 110 CLS
    120 POKE (PEEK 23631+256*PEEK 23632 ... , 111
    130 POKE (PEEK 23631+256*PEEK ... it tends to also BREAK into the program. However ... user to press any key via:
    100 ...
    There is a POKE to disable the BREAK key altogether somewhere....
    Arjun Arjun June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Loader help please (and a suggestion)I posted in my "Wicker Woman" thread that I was having problems creating a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to post. I've had go…

    ... You should find that "BREAK - CONT repeats" gives ... There is a POKE to disable the BREAK key altogether somewhere....[/ ... QUOTE]

    I remember there being a Break ... disabling POKE from my youth ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…

    ... 23613):
    POKE sp,FN g(trap): POKE sp+1,FN ... p(23613): POKE sp,FN g(ret): POKE sp+1,FN ... br /> MCLOOP: CALL $1f54 ;BREAK-KEY
    JP C,$1e73 ;GO ... - jump if not BREAK
    JR MCLOOP ;ignore BREAK

    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Break into programIs there any way of stopping people using the break option in my software productions so they can list the code.

    ... ,a
    MCLOOP: CALL $1f54 ;BREAK-KEY
    JP C,$1e73 ;GO ... - jump if not BREAK
    JR MCLOOP ;ignore BREAK
    [/code]
    POKE a,41: POKE a+1,35: POKE a+2,1 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…

    ...

    ; THE 'POKE' COMMAND ROUTINE
    org 0x1e80 ...
    poke:
    call two_param ; get ... bit 5, (iy + _flags) ; key pressed?
    jr z, pause_1 ... routine

    ; THE 'BREAK-KEY' SUBROUTINE
    org 0x1f54
    chev chev October 2013 Development
  • Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …

    ... />
    // Trap the POKE command

    PutWord(@Memory ... />
    // Trap the KEY-LINE routine

    ... $ED Unused Opcode Trap for BREAK detection

    ... pause command is now the BREAK key.
    {
    Memory[$ ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2016 Development
  • BREAK key on 128k SpectrumWhat happens when BREAK is pressed on a 128k Spectrum? Why is it different from what happens on a 48k Spectrum. Is there a way to disable it or to …

    ...
    MCLOOP: CALL $1f54 ;BREAK-KEY
    JP C,$1e73 ;GO ... 256*PEEK 23614: POKE sp,49: POKE sp+1,92:
    POKE 23435,49: POKE 23436,92
    ... POKE sp,49: POKE sp+1,92:
    POKE 23404,46: POKE 23405 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • SMB 1.0- a little program for MB-02+ messies:-)Hello, hello, hello, probably the last thing from me for the near future. I sit at the ZXS for several days to write this Basic utility which should …

    Hello Spezzi, thank you. Maybe, better to remove the POKE 23611,220 completely before LET X=USB 30208,because the user can exit the program with Break key,then the info about 23611 is lost, completely.
    Hood Hood March 2018 Brand new software
  • Microdrive questionI bought a microdrive and interface 1 this weekend and was thrilled to get it to work yesterday evening. I managed to format a cartridge and save som…

    ... /> I also noticed that the break key activates the microdrive motor as ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Problems with Castlemaster/the CryptI recently bought these 2 excellent games. The problem is when I get killed and I start playing for the 2nd time, the game begins again and after a s…

    ... thought have I pressed the break key and tried when I re ...
    mutantcamel mutantcamel December 2005 Games
  • my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…

    ... reset the machine with the break-key held. To my surprise i ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace May 2006 Hardware
  • Listing games codeHow do you break into and list the programming for a game? I know Football Manager just required you to press the BREAK key, but what about others w…

    How do you break into and list the programming for a game?

    I know Football Manager just required you to press the BREAK key, but what about others with somekind of protection...?

    Regards.
    Adam Ant Adam Ant May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Wanted: Disassembler MonitorDoes anyone have a copy of Crystal Computing's Disassembler Monitor on tape - I have an original one here (on the Sinclair label) that just will not …

    ... the message press any key. Upon pressing a key the program NEWs ... and tried the Enter key, the C key, the Break key, all with the ...
    rwap rwap June 2007 Wanted
  • Spectrum + keyboard issueMy Spectrum+ seems to have some trouble on Space Key. Sorry for all "seem" in the following text. But it's hard to understand if it's a real steady t…

    ... have some trouble on Space Key.
    Sorry for all "seem ... seems to accept always the Break key for stopping the loop. The ... if I press the single key or the couple CS+SP ... Caps Shift together, like the "Break" was pressed, but the Space ...
    dg67 dg67 December 2009 Hardware
  • +3 assembler questionI was wondering if anyone could give any suggestions as to how to get this bit of code working on the +2A/+3 in 128k mode. It works on the +128k/+2 i…

    ... for "CONTINUE"
    CALL $1f54 ;BREAK-KEY
    JP C,$12cf ;MAIN ... -3 - jump if not BREAK
    JR -8 ;ignore ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Perfect Speccy keyboard layout - design it!When I use my +2 I often think that few keys should change their position. For example "Break" key should be in the upper-left corner (like "Esc" key…

    ... change their position. For example "Break" key should be in the upper ... -left corner (like "Esc" key on PC keyboard) and "Delete ...
    PopoCop PopoCop January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum + alive thanks to this site.I was given a dead unit several months ago. I finally had time to look at it yesterday. Using the repair guide on this site the thing is now alive.…

    ... .s It is missing the break key and the space-bar is ...
    68k-dude 68k-dude July 2011 Hardware
  • INPUT LINE and STOP in INPUTWhat was the reason for the ROM Editor routine causing "down arrow" while in an INPUT LINE to cause the "H STOP in INPUT" error report? Why doesn't i…

    ... behaviour was as a pseudo-Break key, as Break doesn't work while ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Sinclair Basic
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