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Random Numbers, USR Return Values & Timing BASICI've been trying out Jon Ritman's random number routine, published in Your Sinclair Aug'87. Apart from a timing comparison I also did a frequency ana…
... , a slightly trickier trick allows string pointers to be returned from ... SUB 9999: LET st=t0: PRINT #0;AT 0,0;"Start ... SUB 9999: LET ft=t0: PRINT #0;AT 1,0;"Finish ... -st)*100+0.5)/100: PRINT #0;" Time=";time;" secs":
flash in a stringhi, is it possible to store flash in a string? u can store colours, bright, etc.
hi,
is it possible to store flash in a string? u can store colours, bright, etc.User defined function in Sinclair BASICI'm looking to create a user defined function in Sinclair BASIC to add up numbers being input. This is the program without a user defined function be…
... total numbers sent as a string
20 LET S = 0 ... /> 70 NEXT I
80 PRINT "The total is " ; S
string in BBC BASIC
INPUT ... $
total = FN_adds (num$)
PRINT "The total is " total
SpecBAS 0.900 ReleasedAgainst my better judgement, here's 0.900. It's got lots and lots new, but mostly the new shiny is the editor. You can indent your code, you can e…
... Added ITALIC and BOLD commands. PRINT embeddable, but BOLD is only ... Optimisation to IF/ELSE addressing string characters
Reduced CPU usage ... now be used instead of PRINT
Due to popular ... in Linux versions
PRINT and TEXT could cause a ...How to separate a character from a number in a string?Hi I've been writing a kind of logo type program in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then draws according to what you give it. Say you w…
... in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then ... character it reads in the string a$ is a number or ...Why don't the variables print where I told them too?I wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds using 3 notes of BEEP and having the ability to change the notes up or down one at a…
... so I told it to print them and it prints them ... c=c-1
116 PRINT "a is",a, AT 2 ... ,1
117 PRINT "b is",b,AT 4 ... ,1
118 PRINT "c is",c,AT 6 ...A game from an other machine.if someone interesting, this is a game I created in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert to specy. An image: http://www.ep128.…
... OFF
110 STRING Q$*120
120 STRING X$(10,20 ... :"Ś"
850 !SET INK 13:PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘"
1600 PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘"
PRINT #101,AT TA1,TA2:"‘":SOUND ...Speeding up PRINT code in ROMHi Folks, I seem to recall that someone stated the PRINT command is rather slow because it has to handle screen and printer printing - is this cor…
... recall that someone stated the PRINT command is rather slow because ...Emulator with print function?Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain th…
Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain then getting that to print properly.Can't Get My Simple Code To RunHello again, I'm trying to run the following simple code: [code] org 32768 main ld b, 21 ; x coordinate is …
... string ; string to print
ld bc, eostring-string ; length of string< ... br /> ; de string to print
; be length of string
; ***************************************
Print vs 23659To be honest I could not think of a better topic title, although its not ideal. Anyway, I do recall reading ages ago that the reason you cannot no…
... normally get away with a PRINT AT 22,(whatever) is because ... POKE 23659,0
20 PRINT AT 22,0;"Yes we ... POKE 23659,0
20 PRINT AT 23,0;"Some text ...Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…
... stream area to a normal string S$. Many thanks to Battle ... area and forcing the re-PRINT# of the last byte of ... +1,0
330 CLS : PRINT "Block ";r+1
340 ... PEEK (cha+4)"M" THEN PRINT INKEY$#2: REM J
1430 PRINT #N;CHR$ PEEK (cha+593 ...Printing text using direct screen addressingHaving some problems printing using the FASE engine which is currently defeating me. Hoping to have someone clear out the bit of fog currently dwell…
Having some problems printing using the FASE engine which is currently defeating me. Hoping to have someone clear out the bit of fog currently dwelling in my brain for this function. I'm trying to get the text working properly in 128k mode which uses ...Mighty Maths ProgramsIn a break from typing in listings from 37-year-old magazines, I had a sudden urge to write a maths-related program, as I do, occasionally. Some, suc…
... of that shiny paper to print out the listing until I ... the input will take a string of 30 digits after the ...how do i set this code up, so i can print more than one line of text?well i got it working but how do i set this code up, so i can print more than one line of text? with a loop or something? not sure where to start on …
... code up, so i can print more than one line of ... like to know how to print longer messages, as long as ...type in to learn about IM2I'm trying to mess around with learning about IM2 and I found a nice little article in Sinclair User September 1988, issue 78, Page 70-71 [url="https…
... ff01
;;issue 78
;;print usr 65285
;;ff05 ... ; ld A, $3a;; = :
; call PRINT
; ld A, (MINUTES)
call PRINT
ld A, (SECONDS)
string
[code]pasmo ...CODE instruction in array$ PRINTSo I'm still plugging away at BASIC and have found a line of code (another!) that's really puzzling me. The line is as follows: PRINT A$(P+Q TO P…
... line is as follows:
PRINT A$(P+Q TO P ... code line, it reads:
Print the characters from index 481 ... is 8).
i.e. PRINT A$(481 TO 488). The ...SP1: Print text outside the game sp1_RectHi, Is it possible to print outside the usual sp1_Rect defined for SP1? My idea is to have a small sp1_Rect for the game and print text outside fo…
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Is it possible to print outside the usual sp1_Rect defined ... sp1_Rect for the game and print text outside for lifes, scores ...a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
... Psion contains some machinecode to print BIG TYPOGRAPHY. Like twice or ... , ypos, xwidth, ywidth and the string in the printerbuffer (23296-23552 ...More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
... there is just an empty 'string'.
Also, if you use ... the nearest rounded integer.
PRINT "HELlO"(PI) will give "L ... " where
PRINT "HELLOHELLO"(PI*PI) will give ... save space (and speed)
PRINT "TEST"(PI) is faster than ...Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
The only logical use I have ever seen for VAL$ was in a recursive function to print
n! where the result would be an empty string when n reached 0.Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
Here's the Lenslok proggy I chose...
It's TT RACER but I'd imagine the following could be applied to all Lenslok games...
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TT RACER AND LENSLOK
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Ok, So the ...Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…
... /> 20 PRINT b
You could input a string like (1 ... , then...
$ perl -le 'print eval $_ while 'Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…
... would let you scroll a string variable left or right one ... LET A$="ABCDEFG"
20 PRINT A$
30 LET A ...42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…
... 15 rather than from a string. So rather than sending ... via the usual PRINT command, thus:
PRINT #15;"Hello ... (of course, doing a normal PRINT "Hello" - without the stream identifier ... pursue getting hold of the Print Utilities documentation in case ...An MC question (sorry, there's no MC forum to post to!)Ok, still struggling with learning MC - but am getting there. I just can't find anywhere on the web / in books that explains how to do arrays in MC.…
The implementation of string arrays would be the same ... end of string). If you wanted to print such a string, you would ... hl, start_addr ; start of the string
loop: ld a, (hl ...EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
... numer of cells are fit vertically. In such case if you ... if it work it should print some instructions in terminal. Sorry ...
