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General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …
... enter data":
POKE 23690,33:
POKE 23691,23:
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What mute internal speaker in ZX clone Bajt (Byte)?What mute, power off speaker over loading tape? CERIKOPIK powered off but what? Mayby POKE command or OUT?
What mute, power off speaker over loading tape? CERIKOPIK powered off but what? Mayby POKE command or OUT? -
Game ideas that could have expanded uponPosting about [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000077]Action Force 2[/url] elsewhere got me thinking ... why didn't someone fol…
... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0000077]Action Force 2[/url] elsewhere got me ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 31 October 2010Sunday 31 October 2010 Happy Halloween! Just in time, eh? * A very hard-working SpecChum by the name of Lady Eklipse contacted me to say that she h…
... that she has converted every POKE on Tipshop into a downloadable ... -
Any MCODE programmers fancy a challenge?Hi Folks, I have been using the Micro-Print utility in the archive and found it to be really good. It is the one that provides 32, 36, 42, 51, 64 a…
... "CODE 64268
170 REM POKE changes attribute variable from "at ... "
180 REM POKE 64273,114
181 POKE 64268+5,114 ... -
How to Extract a Font from a Game?I remember it was possible to load/save your own fonts in ArtStudio on my Speccy. I also remember it was possible to loop the loaded block of a game …
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Override AUTOLINE start?Hi there, Is there a poke that prevents a BASIC program from auto running, when it was previously saved with the LINE command? Cheers, Steve
Hi there,
Is there a poke that prevents a BASIC program from auto running, when it was previously saved with the LINE command?
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Manipulating attributes...Hi Folks, I have written a routine that allows a blue bar to be scrolled up and down a list to select an item. Each item in the list occupies two l…
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NEXT a
140 POKE 23693,BlaWhi0:
PRINT AT ... 0,0;a$:
POKE 23693,BluWhi0:
PRINT AT ... AND y0)
THEN
POKE 23693,ar1:
PRINT AT ... l$(1, TO 32);:
POKE 23693,ar2:
PRINT l ... -
Stopping the loading messages...Hi Folks, As you know, the ZX BASIC kindly reports the program, bytes or data that you have loaded on the screen. To stop these appearing I was thi…
WoS FrontendThank you for repply: Well, it's not finished but (for me) is alright useful :) It don't has name for now (MySCRview for now because I was started…
A little program to set the time...Hi Folks, OK, I have amended the program so you now have four routines/functions you can use in your own programs: TIME: GET - Reads the current va…
Hi Folks,
OK, I have amended the program so you now have four routines/functions you can use in your own programs:
TIME: GET - Reads the current value from FRAMES and stores it in HH,MM and SS
TIME: SET - Sets FRAMES to the ...How to clean up video output to TFT LCD - Spectrum 48kHi, I hope that there is an easy answer to this question. I have modded the RF socket on my 48k Spectrum to output composite video as described in t…
... "1982 Sinclair Research Ltd" the letters all have a higlighted shadow ...For anyone who is interestedAs Jumping Stack mentions in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=32113[/url] I've been banned recently (the ban…
... why I'm so pro-capital punishment, incidentally, as I see ...Wikileaks.So I see Wikileaks is at it again and the USA and UK both have eggs on their faces. The papers arnt giving the full facts yet, they are being quite …
... I think Wikileaks is a force for good, but the US ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 30 November 2010Tuesday 30 November 2010 Happy 15th Birthday, WoS! * Phantomas let me know that the POKE for Two Gun Turtle didn't work. Unfortunately the one he p…
... let me know that the POKE for Two Gun Turtle didn ... /> * Matthew Wilson sent in another POKE for Fairlight II
Unknown signature on CRL Group PLCI've found quite an interesting signature on some loading screens of CRL Group PLC production. The complete list: Endurance - http://www.worldofspec…
... . Signature resembles JS, JA.., JD.. letters
2. Ahh screen has ...Loco BingoDoes anybody have any tips for [B][COLOR="Blue"][I]Loco Bingo[/I][/COLOR][/B]?! I've bought pretty much everything Cronosoft sells for the Spectrum …
... combination of numbers. Sadly, the POKE from The Tipshop for infinite ...Fuse for Mac OS X 1.0.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... screenshots (Fredrick Meunier).
[*] Fix poke finder passing the wrong page ...AGTY: Vintage Computing Books (free)I know these are not strictly Spectrum items for are very much from that era, I have to clear space so am offering a small collection of vintage (rea…
... Z80 from your 6502, a poke wasn't just something you ...Best game of the Decade. The winner is...Gamefaqs.com have given the results of the Best Game of the Decade, and the winner is... Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. Which seems a bit strange …
... like Goldeneye, Mario 64, Jet Force Gemini, etc mentioned sometimes, and ...For those that are interested: SpecBAS 0.0.601 available nowWith added bug fixes! This build allows you to PEEK and POKE strings to memory banks (for very fast movement of bytes in memory) and to send variable…
... allows you to PEEK and POKE strings to memory banks (for ...Supertest 128 - Loader QuestionI wonder if someone could explain (in simple terms please) :) , the purpose of the switch code. I see what is doing (going to 48k mode via spectrum)…
... actual 'switch' code is to force the goto command so its ...CRASHing *out* of crapnessJust looking at the covertape wars of 1991, and I think I've found an explanation for the depamphletization of CRASH during that year. The YS and SU …
... YS and SU editorials and letters pages are full of gossip ...Request for help (Z80 gigascreen loader)Although I'd attempted to stick to keeping things simple in Image to ZX Spec now I've implemented Gigascreen (8x8 only) I've found the BASIC Gigascre…
... into top 16k
320 POKE 23739,111
330 LOAD ... into page 7
340 POKE 23739,244
350 PAUSE ... into top 16k
370 POKE 23739,111
380 LOAD ... into page 5
390 POKE 23739,244
400 GO ...Working with DOS and Plus D disks on a +2A/+3Don't know if this will be of interest to anyone, but once in a while someone asks how to do it. Dominic Morris has given permission for WOS to distr…
... add in the necessary extra poke (detailed in one of the ...Games you thought nothing of as a kid, but are now disturbingI've been playing some 1982 games, and I find the popular genre of aeroplane bombing cities a little disturbing now. Games like City Bomber and Groun…
... like City Bomber and Ground Force Zero. I remember this genre ...Speccy Inspired PlatformerForgive my shameless plug here chaps, but I thought a few of you may appreciate this game (for Windows) that I have been working on with a few other …
... , you have to collect the letters of the word GOAL in ...Does anyone remember....the spectrum software hire club? just found an old catalogue and news letters from 1993, the news letters had reviews and tips in it and a section c…
... catalogue and news letters from 1993, the news letters had reviews and ...128K games clarification req.While nostalgically thumbing through the April 1986 issue of Computer Gamer I came across a list of games (page 15) that were 'announced' at the laun…
... /> Marsport
Astroclone
Enigma Force (Shadowfire 2)
Frankie goes ...
