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Adding a reset switch to a 48K?I've done this before but can't for the life of me remember which line to pull to ground! I tried /NMI which does reset the machine when it's in bas…
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SAVEing without waiting for keypresshello, here's question for y'all. is there a way in BASIC to bypass the "Start tape, then press any key" prompt when SAVEing an array? sorry if it'…
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Name of game needed - sort of robot wars...Well, I reckon this one's a tricky one. Can't quite remember the year, maybe mid-eighties. Have tried WOS searching to no avail. It was: - a 2 pl…
... robots just shuffle along in a horizontal line in 2D (one from ... have been a BASIC game, or at least partly in BASIC as it ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... /> [*]Austerlitz 1805 128K - "C Nonsense in BASIC, 1500:3" error upon loading ... upon loading.
[*]Three Weeks In Paradise 128K - Reset upon loading ... (this one in particular will only load on ... Anyone willing to help? Thanks in advance :) -
Rock n Roll by JezzsoftRock 'n Roll by "Jezzsoft International", 1987. I'm not sure if this was ever released, as the only copy I have is on a blank cassette with a label …
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it is written in BASIC although I haven't played ... it in over 20 years I remember ... -
Trying to remember the name of this magazineA memory of an obscure UK magazine has popped into my head, and wondered if anyone could identify it. It was primarily about learning to program (ma…
... to program (mainly or exclusively in BASIC I think) with lots of ... The Simpsons, saying something like "in the US this cartoon family ... -
Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…
... most people downloading and playing in an emulator just give ... or all, not sure which) in BASIC. It's surprisingly addictive -- but ... appeared as a type-in listing in a magazine. It was ... the Kayde release, appeared in Outlet electronic magazine[/url]
Storing and displaying attributes...Hi Folks, I have a requirement to store and then redisplay a line of attributes from the screen. For example: 100 DIM a$(1,32) 110 LET line=10 120…
... ability to restore the attributes in some way - another USR function ... something that could be done in BASIC (i.e. a clever trick ...Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…
... 't want to develop this in Basic, I would like to challenge ... losing battle with text processing in Z80.
Any ideas ...Some issues with my UDG programFor the sake of remembering how to do some things in Basic, I started coding a small program that could be used to create UDGs: [url]http://db.tt/tt…
... how to do some things in Basic, I started coding a ... , while keeping the graphic in the grid intact. My ... leaving the UDG pixels intact in the grid, but it ... pixel with over 1 in expected coordinate in x1 preview next ... fail to draw a pixel in the big grid. After ...Help identifiying a very old gameHello, first post here although I've lurked for a while :) Great site! This is a long shot, but I wonder if anyone can help me find a game I played…
... game I played way back in 1982/83 or possibly '84 ... , I think it was written in basic. The one thing I remember ... almost sure it was written in BASIC and it could have been ... those magazine games you typed in yourself but its been so ...3D graphicsWould be there interest in some tutorial about 3D vector graphics on zx (my slowly paced side project) ? EDIT: [b]Content[/b] [list] [*]The Math [*…
Would be there interest in some tutorial about 3D vector ... /> [*]Implementing rotating cube in BASIC
[*]Multiply and divide in asm
[*]Quite ... algo implementation
[*]Rotating cube in asm
[*]Removing invisible faces ...Edd the DuckThis is a bugfix for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001572"]Edd the Duck[/URL], please add the following "known errors"…
... using POKE 45247,208: POKE 45249,80: POKE 45250,106: POKE 45251,0: POKE 45252 ... ,0
[*] In level ... /> POKE 42305,0: POKE 42306,0: POKE 42307,0 (grass1)
POKE 42353,0: POKE ...Game Selection Menu for DivIDE (& others)I retro game on a few other machines and one of the common things is a menu front end on a hard disk to all the games/disc images stored on it. The m…
... tapes, and use a DivIDE. In addition the menu could be ... quite simple, the devil is in the detail (like what to ... the skills to do something in basic but I suspect my efforts ...New game: Dex[b]DEX - A painty-maze game for the 48K/128K Spectrum.[/b] [IMG]http://i52.tinypic.com/ip5zeu.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i56.tinypic.com/euqyv6.png[/IMG]…
... 1982-style arcade game purely in BASIC. It turns out I could ... variety of different Spectrum-based BASIC compilers. This met with ... read in the WOS forums about boriel's ZX BASIC compiler ... modern-computer-based, fully Speccy BASIC compatible *and* offered a ...Unlisted game - The Battle of MaidaI've just moved back the the UK and unearthed a game called "The Battle of Maida". I really loved this game back in the 80s and I believe a friend of…
... really loved this game back in the 80s and I believe ... /FF one) wrote it (possibly in BASIC).
It is a ...Casstte 50 compilation emulator game questionHi - Hope this is the right place to put this question? Wasn't sure? But I have just downloaded the 'Cassette 50' compilation from wos but can't w…
... they were BAD ! and written in BASIC.... but just for nostalgic reasons ...New Tool: CheqEdit[b]CheqEdit[/b] it's a simple and small program that helps you to draw 64x48 graphics on screen in GRAPHICS MODE. Program can output as text in CHR$ …
... draw 64x48 graphics on screen in GRAPHICS MODE. Program can output ... as text in CHR$ format, control codes ... or special Basin format, all in Basic.
Program can ... convert plain text into zx basic format. I recommend using basin ...Books for learningI used to program on the spectrum in basic way back and love it but i want to go further with it so i wanted to know are there any good books i shoul…
... to program on the spectrum in basic way back and love it ... be using to do this in.
With any luck ...Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... probably should have introduced myself in the chit-chat section before ... against me.
Ok, in an attempt to relive my ... stable when just playing around in basic but if I try to ...ZX-Preview 2.0 out nowDear forum readers, I've had published a new version of ZX-Preview today, we have version 2.0 now. :-) You find it on my homepage at [url]http://www…
... any byte-related data block in Z80 mnemonic. It's also ... /> [*]Bugfix: There was a bug in the text column of the ... wrong display of INVERSE attributes in Basic listings: Instead of setting permanent ...Done the unthinkableI bought Spectaculator today because I am sick of how unstable ZX Spin has become. I have to admit it looks great on my laptop plugged through to my …
... playing games and writting stuff in basic.
I wasnt going ...Thank you, WOSThanks, WoS, for putting all these great games online, which I started accessing back in the heady days of ftp.nvg.ntnu.no/pub/sinclair or whatever i…
... , which I started accessing back in the heady days of ftp ... body for the first time in my life and, thanks to ... my dad wrote for me in BASIC in 1983, running both on an ...Calculadora por interrupcionesThe in-game screenshot for this type-in is a wrong one (just a statement in basic saying OK)
The in-game screenshot for this type-in is a wrong one (just a statement in basic saying OK)Indirect Variable AssignmentHere's another wacky routine. This allows assignment of values to variables where the source & destination variables can themselves be defined in var…
... can themselves be defined in variables (or expressions which ... from being evaluated in advance by the BASIC interpreter; choosing ... or "Parameter error" or "Nonsense in BASIC".
It works ... for assigning values to BASIC variables from machine code. ...Help with a game errorIm trying to load this game called "O Sole Mio" from this website: [url]http://www.oocities.org/superballena/homemade.htm[/url] but as soon as the …
... finishes loading, it gives "nonsense in basic..."
Can anyone tell ...Is there a limit to the numberof variables you can have in BASIC..... Reason I ask is I've got an idea....but using my "lowest common denominator" approach to code I fear that I'…
of variables you can have in BASIC.....
Reason I ask ...Some MIAshi Guys I've procured a box of spectrum stuff from someone who was moving house. In this box I found an "Unidentifiable backup tape" with software …
... someone who was moving house. In this box I found an ... is in Basic and is credited to J.T. Wilson in the basic listing ...Trying to remember name of an old animated movie making utilityMy nostalgic mind suddenly remembered hours of making terrible animated movies using a utility I believe I sent away for from an advert in a magazine…
... away for from an advert in a magazine... so probably an ... - I think it was written in basic and allowed you to choose ... around and have them speak in text to make a 'movie ... it's name had 'movie' in the title, but I really ...stuck on recursive functionI want this function to PEEK 'l' bytes from memory starting at 's' and return them as a string, but however much I fiddle about with quoting and pare…
... "Out of memory" or "Nonsense in BASIC". How can I get it ...
