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MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …
... automatically call NOTRAP to restore BASIC:
REM To ... enable the keyboard from BASIC:
REM RESTORE ... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
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Basic sourceAre there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80…
Are there any utilities available that will extract Basic source to a text file, or insert it from a text file into any of the common formats lie z80, tzx tap etc? -
Type-in BASIC contest on Reddit.Not sure how WOS-legal it is to mention/link to other forums, but Reddit is having a contest on r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a speci…
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Wow! This is really a staggering achievement (programming, but still interesting!)The subject of good/clever programming came up in the SE BASIC topic, and I thought I'd mention this, but then that thread went back on topic (er, no…
... came up in the SE BASIC topic, and I thought I ... in a thread about SE BASIC, I'm sure Andrew did ... good PC was needed to play it.
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New game: Tea and SympathyHere's something I knocked up in a few days with AGD, a horizontally-scrolling shooter featuring some very nice sprites Binman drew a while ago which…
... haven't bothered with a BASIC loader or loading screen, just ... it into AGD 4 and play it. Then perhaps have a ... play around with it and see ... 't want to return to BASIC at the end)
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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…
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AY TrackersLooking around for some good AY trackers either on Windows or on the Spectrum itself. Also if I used an Atari ST AY tracker and made some music woul…
Looking around for some good AY trackers either on Windows or on the Spectrum itself.
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New Game: Goku MalHello everybody. This time we have a nice run'n'gun game with heavy platforming and lots of shoots starring a bad drawn Goku and lots of monsters. Fi…
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Mountains of Ket - Written in Basic?Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it? The parser's pretty impressive, I want to see how it was done.
Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it?
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Boriel's ZX BASIC (FAO: Karingal)It occurs to me that this "room" (which started out as the SE Basic "room"), could do with an update to its description. Currently reads: "Anything …
... Currently reads:
"Anything Sinclair Basic related; history, development, tips, Sinclair ... Extended Basic and BASin."
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WIFI help.Im having a spot of trouble connecting my desktop computer to internet using wifi. So if your having a slow Sunday morning and would like to help it …
... it doesn't want to play.
Its given a ... PC is running windows 7 pro. My laptop is wirless and ... -
New Game: Spiker: Basic TrainingThis is a new game for 128K spectrums inspired by the Spectrum spaceship mascot thread here on WOS. Even if you hate the game, it is worth loading up…
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to this: your "[U]Basic Training[/U]."
to pass your basic training. You've got three ... ://blackjet.co.uk/spectrum/Spiker:-Basic-Training/[/url]
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Writing faster BASICIn terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggest…
In terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggestions I hadn't heard of before. -
Born again Speccy user with problemsHello all, Firstly I'd like to say a big hello - this is my first post! When I was 8 or 9 or so my dad bought a ZX Spectrum 48K and a whole bunch o…
... , my brother and sister to play around on. I was hooked ... ! I never really got past BASIC programming though, and now I ... />
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Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…
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BASIC games.I remember back in the day, there was a way you could read through the BASIC of certain games, such as Football Manager or Johnny Reb. I can't rememb…
... you could read through the BASIC of certain games, such as ... it just goes into the BASIC listing? Can you still do ... which games were written in BASIC? -
Listing protected BASIC programsHi, Is it possible to list protected BASIC programs at all? like the ones that are protected from being merged. Thanks. [I](sorry if this has al…
Hi,
Is it possible to list protected BASIC programs at all? like the ones that are protected from being merged.
Thanks.
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Programmer Cursus BASIC (Kluwer Technische Boeken)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014639"]Programmer Cursus BASIC (Kluwer Technische Boeken)[/URL] Only an unidentified TZX in…
... .cgi?id=0014639"]Programmer Cursus BASIC (Kluwer Technische Boeken)[/URL]
sensible soccerDoes anyone think that sensible soccer would be possible to make on the zx spectrum ? With small sprites and basic game play it shoudn't be that har…
Does anyone think that sensible soccer would be possible to make on the zx spectrum ?
With small sprites and basic game play it shoudn't be that hard surely.BETA BASIC V 1.0I have preserved [.WAV File] BETA BASIC V1.0 and PDF'd the Manual. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007956"]Version 1.0 is not…
... have preserved [.WAV File] BETA BASIC V1.0 and PDF'd ...INPUT help?Hi folks. :) Brace yourselves, this is probably a very silly question, my BASIC knowledge is very... well, basic... Let's say, for example, I'm mak…
... silly question, my BASIC knowledge is very... well, basic...
Let ... be different each time you play. I write a line to ...Renegade review & play through.My very quick review & play through of the classic best em up. [url]http://youtu.be/Gko9ZLSjikk[/url]
My very quick review & play through of the classic best em up.
[url]http://youtu.be/Gko9ZLSjikk[/url]RunMan speccyThere is a game on google play called Runman. Its quite a simple game which i think would translate well to the speccy. Maybe add some extras to it t…
... is a game on google play called Runman. Its quite a ... challenge. The basic premise of the game is you play a man ...Spectrum games you liked to play whilst pissed :)Spectrum games you liked to play whilst pissed... So back in the day, when you enjoyed getting drunk (you blimin piss heads !) what was your favour…
Spectrum games you liked to play whilst pissed...
So ... Speccy game you use to play whilst drunk? What was your ...GEDit syntax highlighting for Boriel's ZX BasicHi! I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works w…
Hi!
I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works working very well for me at the moment. Thanks to Boriel for the excellent tool!
...some help pleaseive just got a 48k and brings me back to 1982 lol having problems loading games-used to be wizz at it but the grey matter aint what it used to be, iv…
... still nothing-ive tried the basic program-
10 print "paul ... it at all when i play the programme
would or ...Plus 2 Tape Deck Play ButtonHi All, Recently acquired a Plus2 that works except it has issues with the tape deck. When I had it, the tape deck was fully seized up. So I managed…
... patience.
However the play button will only stay down ... the spindle, one click and play releases.
Any ideas ...IF1bis: I give up! WARNING to casual usersI guess the title of this thread really says it all. I have had an IF1bis for a number of months now, and feel that it is time to express my final fe…
... ZX microdrives, using native ZX Basic commands. As such, the IF1bis ... not reliable, and that the basic and shadow ROM files used ... be able to load and play classic games or work with ...eVALuating $ in +3 BasicHi all, I was very interested in the thread below about re-starting Basic, and remember reasonable amounts from zx81 and early Spectrums. But I now h…
... thread below about re-starting Basic, and remember reasonable amounts from ... works of course in 48K Basic etc. but returns missing vars ...Event: Play Blackpool 3/4 May [Including Gremlin Graphics Reunion!]Hello Everyone. I couldn't see anything on the forums about Play Blackpool ([url]www.playblackpool.com[/url]) and as we just made a big announcement…
... on the forums about Play Blackpool ([url]www.playblackpool ... br /> - A retro themed play, featuring Sir Clive Sinclair, ... pinball all set to free play.
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