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  • Bloody ebay seller hasn't sent me my item![url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=170136863706&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT&ih=007[/url] About four weeks ago I posted a thr…

    Assume his name is John smith.

    to hide your identity and address ... our patients has put your name forward as a previous ... surrender his vehicle right away to the local police station - ... he's used his real name and that he actually ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Chit chat
  • Bloody ebay seller hasn't sent me my item![url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=170136863706&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT&ih=007[/url] About four weeks ago I posted a thr…

    [QUOTE=DEATH;212203]Assume his name is John smith.

    ... the stuff at the top to hide your identity and address it ... to him.

    Now, you ...
    mile mile August 2007 Chit chat
  • Disk problemsHello Spec-chums, we are producing a disk magazine called SCENE+ (for about 10 years now) and we distribute it for various disk systems (Opus, +D, MB…

    ... had to convert the Basic-Loader (also add disk loading command) ... last time in pure Basic. Using TAPER I ... Basic and SAVE to Disk also in Basic. Any way to ... which converted TAP file to Disk directly, but ... difficult to work with it and exchange Basic Loaders.< ...
    Speccyman Speccyman September 2007 Emulators
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... />
    Take this line of BASIC:-

    DATA 1,2 ... are for?

    Nothing to do with the one-liner ... and have to use an inefficient two-byte POKE to RESTORE the data ... pointer to an arbritrary position ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... or whatever? The BASIC command(s) to change modes must surely ... to full BASIC add-ons, such as Laser Basic, Beta Basic and YS Mega Basic ... BBC/MSX/etc owner could name just as many reasons for ... also fairly easy to progress from BBC Basic to Pascal.[/quote]
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…

    ... 215410]VB is not a BASIC.
    It's ... $ which they slapped the name 'Basic' on so that people ... it had the advantages of BASIC, when it doesn't - ... C than any kind of BASIC.

    ...

    to use C(insert variant here ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Chit chat
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... inline assembler for Sinclair BASIC which provides exactly the ... more free RAM for BASIC than you got on ... don't ask me to remember the name of it.
    ... easier to use JGH's patch of BBC BASIC (Z80 ... seamlessly with the native BASIC interpreter, as the builtin ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... 's inline assembler for Sinclair BASIC which provides exactly the same ... with more free RAM for BASIC than you got on a ... don't ask me to remember the name of it.

    to use JGH's patch of BBC BASIC (Z80) for ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... inline assembler for Sinclair BASIC which provides exactly the ... don't ask me to remember the name of it.
    ... probably easier to use JGH's patch of BBC BASIC (Z80 ... 's BBC BASIC port was written from 1989 to 2005 (based ... /M port of BBC BASIC also had an inline ...
    zub zub September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…

    ... afterwards :-)

    Sorry, BASIC won't do for this ... as you have to page out the BASIC ROM, it'll ... have to be done in ... would actually be short enough to POKE in by hand - use ... like sjasm-plus, and poke in the values that are ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Hardware
  • Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…

    ... afterwards :-)

    Sorry, BASIC won't do for this ... as you have to page out the BASIC ROM, it'll ... have to be done in ... would actually be short enough to POKE in by hand - use ... like sjasm-plus, and poke in the values that are ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2007 Hardware
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... checksums in *HACK's BASIC portion exactly match the ... on to *LIST without having to be called from BASIC. The ... easiest way to do ... this is to enter ... 115 FOR a=0 TO 2: POKE 30081+a,0: NEXT ...
    StuBruise StuBruise October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... got done courtesy of a POKE to bypass the security - that was ... to be "go to work, come home, attend to babies, tidy bombsite, go to ... where nothing much appears to happen (Laser BASIC, for example).
    D ...
    hackersanon hackersanon October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... got done courtesy of a POKE to bypass the security - that was ... to be "go to work, come home, attend to babies, tidy bombsite, go to ... /> I just looked at the BASIC listing in BASin. The security ... implemented in BASIC rather than m/c.

    To get into ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…

    When you look at the loading for Rambo how did the programmers manage to hide the loading bars at each side of the screen? I've seen this on quite a few games but never figured it out?
    zx1 zx1 October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... CAPS SHIFT and Q to get to the Parents Page, then ...
    You also have to type the filename in, which ...
    If loading fails, it invites the user to [b]BREAK[/b ... [b]GO TO q[/b] to return to the menu screen ... not sure why they chose to hide it though! I suppose ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…

    ... how did the programmers manage to hide the loading bars at each side ... effect! The Spectrum's regular loading routines contain code that flashes ... of the Spectrum's own loading routines that has had it ...
    StuBruise StuBruise October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... zx-blockeditor to create a merged tapefile to allow loading of the ... submitted screenshot is similar to the loading screen but with ... text appearing different after loading has completed "Graphics Kit ... values of some undetermined BASIC variables. I cannot coax ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Loading ScreensWhat method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over an…

    Essentially you can reveal the screen from BASIC in any way you want - simply load the screen as code into RAM, and then use PEEK & POKE to move the loaded data into the actual screen buffer in any order you wish.
    bobs bobs October 2007 Development
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    ... So the loading system also has to be indifferent to whether the timing ... something goes wrong, the loading must stop or report an ... in practice it is necessary to abort loading if a signal transition ... some variation of the same basic dual-tone system, and rarely ...
    Laser Laser October 2007 Games
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    ... may not be clear to anyone without a basic understanding of electronics ... of an idealised loading signal was directly wired to the pin on ... period, the offset relative to zero cannot be maintained because ... signal back and forth to be able to control the edges ...
    Laser Laser October 2007 Games
  • Loading ScreensWhat method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over an…

    ... reveal the screen from BASIC in any way you ... use PEEK & POKE to move the loaded data into ... Basic you simply have to type:

    POKE 16384 , FN (c) (s TO ... direction that you can POKE a whole string ... start adress given in the POKE command.

    ...
    ingo ingo October 2007 Development
  • New tape releases - 128K only?As Jon's new Egg-Head game is 128K only, and splATTR has also evolved into a 128K only game - both due to memory constraints - I was wondering if the…

    ... Software due to a loading error (moved addresses 48896-65545 to 48890 ... often using the ROM loading routines instead of protective ... country), so maybe uncompatible loading routines didn't have effect ... ROM loading routine and it worked fine in 48 BASIC mode ...
    na_th_an na_th_an December 2007 Games
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... ]is it possible to copy loading routine from ROM to RAM, then modify ... to make it work?[/QUOTE]
    I wrote a utility in BASIC ... some years ago to do just that ... think I ever uploaded it to WOS, but I could if ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • The WoSser in your mindThink of a forum member. Any random forum member. Who are you thinking of, and what else springs into mind when thinking about them...? I'm thinking…

    ... ;model=spectrum&loadpics=3"]loading screens[/URL]? I hear he ... also likes to play with clay and make ... only the world were to remember his name, or was "he" perhaps ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2008 Chit chat
  • ZXSpin 0.62 Available nowAs promised (and only a [i]little[/i] past the deadline) here is the latest version of ZXSpin. Many bugs have been fixed, and a few new features add…

    ... also be used to run Sinclair BASIC on the host ... than 48K (or 128K) BASIC program?

    ... didn't want to learn C++/Visual Basic/whatever.
    ... Spectrum users to write and run BASIC programs that ... SpecOS (or whatever the name) supports lotsa RAM and ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2008 Emulators
  • DivIDE+ and 128K HeatsinkI got my DivIDE+ yesterday and i tried it on a 48K+ at first, it worked marvelously on it, no problems at all. Today i desided to try it on my 128 H…

    ... all fine when the 48k Basic ROM is paged in - normally ... " that with their own routines - loading and saving from the IDE ... the incompatabilities with 7th Heaven to something the program does and ... surely to allow you to still use 128K BASIC if you want to (not ...
    rwap rwap February 2008 Hardware
  • Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…

    ... first Egghead game (thanks to saving/loading constantly !) and yeah the ... good to go back to the games with a poke or ... Justin but i need to find some tips for ... a quick blast and to save my progress and ... come back to later. Played Ladybug after ...
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2008 Games
  • Did you ever annoy someone with Speccy sounds?... or with any other video/computer game sound effects? I remember in Starquake, there were those small "holes" at the side of a wall that would th…

    ... I also made them listen to some loading sounds... :D

    My current ringtone is a BASIC loader. The other sounds on ... sound effects.

    The BASIC loader annoys a lot of ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2008 Games
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... switch to RESIDOS this basic commands:
    POKE 18711,237: POKE 18712, 65: POKE 18713 ... RST 0 and switching to RESIDOS from ZX basic/BS-ROM will ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2008 Development
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