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"We don't understand computers but we've got ?3.58 million to spend on them....... so lets find a problem to solve with the money" is a good translation of the article at: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7886754.s…
... emulator that can open and play obsolete file formats.
play and open all types of ... basic text documents it will also let people load up and play ... -
ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolie [Special Edition 2009]I am delighted to announce the release of another Special Edition of my 2003 Manic Miner game: [i]Ma jolie[/i] (the lower-case 'j' is important to me…
... me, because it is a play on Iva Majoli's surname ... and solving physical puzzles. The basic controls are left, right, jump ... />
[*]I have updated the BASIC loaders, and removed the erroneous ... -
Ultimate: Play the Game errorsSorry to make more work for you Martijn (:-P) but are the dates for the release of Atic Atac and Lunar Jetman correct? They both say 1983, but I'm su…
... .org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Ultimate+Play+The+Game$&model=spectrum ... -
How can I convert an .ay file to .pt3?I've tried AY_emul but it seems to me that ay to pt3 is outside the capabilities of the program. Anyways, What I'm supposed to do? Note that I'm not…
I've tried AY_emul but it seems to me that ay to pt3 is outside the capabilities of the program. Anyways, What I'm supposed to do?
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+3 BASIC and RST 8I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style to how Interface 1 does it (catch the RST 8 error trap). This works…
... on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style ... on my +3 under 48K BASIC or in RST 0 mode ... at all with the +3 BASIC editor. Whenever a new command ... track? What does the +3 BASIC editor do that the 128K ... -
I need a bit of (speccy-related) help with my web-comic...I've posted before that I do fancy stuff for landmark episodes of my comic...well, I've reached episode 199, and for No. 200, I've drawn it as a .scr…
... it onto a tape and play it on a Spectrum to ... an mp3. I wrote a basic header, and saved that in ... -
ZXDS & Sinclair basicIs it posible to save basic code with ZXDS emulator 10 print 87 save "abc.bas" and the load it?
Is it posible to save basic code with ZXDS emulator
10 print 87
save "abc.bas"
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ML routines from BASICCan anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC? How can one know which registers are modified …
Can anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC?
How can one know which registers are modified inside a system routine?
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New version of Eee Box can play hd videoNow this is the one i have been waiting for quiet enough to have in living room, use it to browse internet and stream/play HD video files from bedroo…
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Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... people to become competent with BASIC!
Also, the reason ... was because Bowkett himself had play-tested it himself and had ... is too fast for comfortable play *cough*).
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Games you couldn't play...Inspired by the "not exactly PC" and "risque games" threads... I was very young when we got our first Speccy, and so my dad and my older brother (wh…
... for) wouldn't let me play certain games (which obviously I ... my brother not letting me play [I]Sam Fox Strip Poker ... 's mum not letting us play [I]Jack The Ripper[/I ... (s) wouldn't let you play back in the day? Or ... son/daughter/younger sibling(s) play? -
Turbo BasicHi everyone, I should like to know if is available some version Turbo-Basic for ZX Spectrum? (Such as for Atari XE/XL.) Thank you! ;) P.S. I am sorr…
Hi everyone, I should like to know if is available some version Turbo-Basic for ZX Spectrum? (Such as for Atari XE/XL.) Thank you! ;)
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Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …
... isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in ... the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing can't be too ... compile [U]any[/U] Sinclair BASIC listing as long as it ... -
Best way to store vector images in Sinclair BASIC?Let's forget for a moment that Sinclair BASIC is slow. If I have a picture made entirely of vector images, what would be the best way to store that d…
... for a moment that Sinclair BASIC is slow. If I have ... ways to do this in BASIC.
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1st Edition Spectrum BASIC ManualWasn't there someone here who was after a 1st Edition of the Spectrum BASIC Programming manual? I seem to recall someone offering me money for mine …
... 1st Edition of the Spectrum BASIC Programming manual?
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Rom file to AudioI think im in the right forum. bear with me. I have an old 128k +2 spectrum and had the idea of putting some TZX etc.. onto an audio device such as …
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First i tried my basic CD player with a jack ... getting the image not to play so fast, or any other ... -
Jumping to BASIC after importing 23296,1703Sorry for the confusing title. :-D Now that I've learned how to stop a game from starting after loading (in Fuse and Specemu), I have a few more que…
... to safely "jump" to my BASIC program. :)
I ... same as returning to BASIC after an USR command ... I'm using the old BASIC editor.
"Why ... 1703 bytes just to make BASIC work again? Doesn't ... the subject of jumping to BASIC, I find it curious ... -
Earth Shaker - just remembered! Where 2 play?For ages I have been trying to remember a game akin to boulderdash that I enjoyed way back when. The rubber beermat finally answered my Q, with an i…
... or know where I can play it? WoS seems to have ... -
Double Play Adventure series year of releaseUp to now It was accepted that Double Play Adventure titles were released in 1986, but according to [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?…
... It was accepted that Double Play Adventure titles were released in ... />
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Help with broken BASIC blocksHi, Could anyone help me in recovering two broken BASIC blocks?: [url]http://webmail.unizar.es/upload/download.php?file=1247602759.invitado.php5kQ4…
... me in recovering two broken BASIC blocks?:
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ANN: ZX Spectrum +2g ROM setI'm working on another modified ZX Spectrum. This one is based on the +2A. There's quite a lot of work to do on the hardware but the ROM set is prett…
... /> 1: Fully bug-fixed 48 BASIC with numeric keypad support patches ...
3: The original 48 BASIC ROM
The ... 128 compatibility mode (runs HiSoft BASIC 128 )
Spectrum 48 ... /> Spectrum 128 debugged mode (better PLAY timings for MIDI)
Screen Play - Macmillan Softwareok splitting hairs now :-D and it aint important, but doing my bit by pointing it out. should "Screen Play" be "Screenplay" no space, is on the box,…
... out.
should "Screen Play" be "Screenplay" no space, is ...So what about ethernet and ZX BASIC?Well, as of about 5 minutes ago, ZX BASIC for the first time properly wrote some packets to the network! OK, so it isn't perhaps 100% what Andrew Ow…
... about 5 minutes ago, ZX BASIC for the first time properly ... know how to use ZX BASIC.
At the moment ... />
Then the standard Spectrum BASIC keywords can be used for ... /> The twitter client for ZX BASIC moves ever closer . . .INPUT Magazine BASICHi All, I was wondering if I was allowed to upload some BASIC program codes which I have for ZX Spectrum (That work!) onto the Forum. Cheers, Specc…
... was allowed to upload some BASIC program codes which I have ...?8912 or 8912A?Hi! I've just changed a defective AY-3-8912A in a +3. Tried a spare 8912 from my "Vectrex spare box", and seemed to work ok: from +3 BASIC I played a…
... : from +3 BASIC I played a scale without problems: PLAY "cdefgab", and ... some chords: PLAY "c","e","g ...Writing internet servers in ZX BASICNew Spectranet news! I have just finished adding the code to allow listening sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example: [code] 10 %listen #4,…
... sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example:
BASIC now :-)General question about electronics I guess... (128k +2a)[Short question] When I very slightly put my finger on top IC15 on my +2A the TV picture becomes crazy and the spectrum acts if it just resets I don…
... /> it works great ! I program basic etc etc like if it ... black paper and if you play a tape it will behave ...Play, bank holiday clearoutJust a quick heads up, As the title says loads of cheap junk on [url=http://www.play.com/]Play[/url]
Just a quick heads up, As the title says loads of cheap junk on [url=http://www.play.com/]Play[/url]MIDI-out disassembly?Does anyone have the disassembly of the MIDI-out routine or understands how text strings in PLAY commands are converted to a MIDI stream? I'm assumin…
... how text strings in PLAY commands are converted to ... to text strings that the PLAY command can use. If ... of the limitations of the PLAY command, I would record ... to create tunes in 128K BASIC with up to three ... s duration and pitch and PLAY's note, note duration, ...Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…
... of storage and was learning basic on. Since receiving advice on ... download zx spin and learn basic using an emulator instead. Unfortunatley ... on the task of learning basic.I plan to post updates ... goal is to program a basic game from scratch to as ...
