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What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…
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Buddy 0.1 demo[url="http://wischner.co.uk/downloads/app.tap"]The tape is here[/url]. Load it, then enable kempston mouse emulation, then reload it. [url="https://g…
... pattern filled rects, 8x1 pattern lines),
- basic mouse handling, and
- basic non-optimized window messaging (create ... -
3 lines of funHello! I'm looking for a tattoo to remember forever our fabulous 8 bit era. A part the pictures I posted here [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/for…
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3 lines of funHello! I'm looking for a tattoo to remember forever our fabulous 8 bit era. A part the pictures I posted here [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/for…
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Does anyone remember this demo?Hi all, My first post so forgive me if I'm in the wrong part of the forum. I remember a demo that came on a cover tape which had the "twisting line…
When I was a kid, I thought it was the dog's knackers - now, as an adult... it's kind of creepy (although the music kicks major bottom). I remember the radial lines gradually slowing down and then stopping completely. -
A Sunday grumbleGIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT? The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'…
... -a-simple-basic-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial"]BASIC game tutorial ... read through thousands of lines and you only mentioned ... problems with a 15 lines BASIC game. Fortunately he writes ... -a-simple-basic-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial"]BASIC game tutorial ... -
joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…
... a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor motion ... intending to include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well - edit ... , divides the line into two lines. (If the next incremental line ... -
SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…
How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and the last two lines are destroyed! -
SE BASIC Compiler Help!I have downloaded and am using the 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I have found s…
... 16k replacement ROM for SE BASIC (0.94B) and am trying ... to use the SE BASIC compiler from this site. I ... some documentation for the Hisoft BASIC compiler, upon which this is ... #
No matter what lines are in between, when compiling ... -
Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
... mode? I am coding the BASIC program in a Text Editor ... (TextMate with a Sinclar Basic plugin).
EDIT:
lines up where the pointer is ... -
BASIC Keyword ReferenceHi. I do most of my ZX work on a grey-case +2 which, as we all know, is devoid of most of the 48k BASIC keywords (it has LOAD and stuff, but not much…
... of most of the 48k BASIC keywords (it has LOAD and ... when I need to edit BASIC - I usually resort to random ... anyone knows of a 48k BASIC key-to-Keyword reference? Sure ... 'm thinking more along the lines of an alphabetical list of ... -
Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASICI'm trying to save a SCREEN$ to a tape file (basically the original data is in a .tzx file that I'm trying to save in a .tap format) but the problem …
... I try to save from BASIC, the "Start tape and press ... out the last couple of lines of the screen. Is there ... -
Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…
... This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without ... method to pick 8 lines of lotto numbers every ... 've succeeded in Speccy BASIC, I think I might ... the array holding the lines of randomly picked numbers ... 400 REM print the lines of randomly picked numbers out ... -
Vector font in BASiCHi guys) Some fifteen years ago I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a vector font with size/ thickness/ italicization params. I remem…
... I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a ... a'la vector font in BASiC.
I've got ... /> 1440 PRINT "THEN, WRITE YOUR BASIC LINES TO"
1450 PRINT ""
Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…
... SPECTRUM command to enter 48K BASIC mode, there is no way ... back to +3 BASIC; however, i have found that ... basic program, or if you need to edit very long program lines ... any way back to 128K BASIC on the earlier 128K machines ...Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
... converting the code back to BASIC much easier.
BASIC source code between addresses ... interesting areas - labelled "VARS", "LINES" and "NAMES". Working backwards [B ... code (not the original BASIC address). There are 2 ...saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ... >a2):
INPUT "SAVE lines ";(la);" to ";(lz);" as:"'h ...3 lines of funHello! I'm looking for a tattoo to remember forever our fabulous 8 bit era. A part the pictures I posted here [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/for…
... suggest me 2 or 3 lines of BASIC code (short please) to ...Find-Fill-Copy functions for BASICThere's not much going on here, so here's three m/code routines to provide some data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC…
... otherwise slow to do from BASIC.
* find array 'a ... set the top four screen lines to green on black.
BASIC program; see lines 15 & 20.BASIC compilerI'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried all the ones on the WOS archive and none of them seem to work... I'm only wanting to co…
I'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried ... only wanting to convert 10 lines of a PRINT rountine that ...zx81: is there a 16kb ram limit for basic?first of all, sorry to all about posting a question about zx81 in a forum mostly about zx-spectrum - i didn't want to offtopic questions here anyway,…
... around 20 or 30 less lines, it worked fine, but when ... the 16kb barrier, the zx81 basic editor on rom, when turning ...OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…
... with routines borrowed from SAM BASIC (thanks to Andrew Wright) ... (this requires replacing the BASIC ROM and patching the editor ... m/c), DELETE (remove BASIC lines), DIR (toggle 8-bit character ... the permanent attribute), MOVE (BASIC wrapper for the LDIR block ...Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…
... time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs) & 1075 ... time; it's just the BASIC that I'm asking about ...multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…
Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width isBIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…
... testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from ... split across multiple text lines
[strike];a BASIC line starts with ... a space[/strike]
;a BASIC line with no line number ... 's the first line)
;BASIC lines may be inserted/changed/deleted ...SE Basic IV 4.1 Buffy previewSE Basic IV 4.0 Anya was released back in December 2012. You can read about it here: [url]http://cheveron.github.io/sebasic4/[/url] But here's some …
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* A fork of OpenSE BASIC.
* Supplied with FUSE (> ... language closer to the Minimal BASIC 78 standard. It still retains ... of the characteristics of OpenSE BASIC.
While Anya was ... are more than 10,000 lines of code to comment. I ...Convert 128k Basic into MCHello guys, we are currently searching for a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember once I found a programm that converted the B…
... a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember ... programm that converted the Basic into DATA-Lines. It converted everything including ...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 ... and +ve x and y lines and then invites you to ... works of course in 48K Basic etc. but returns missing vars ...Why no PLOT, etc. on bottom two lines?I was pondering if there was any way to get PLOT, etc. to address the full screen from BASIC without having to write a few lines of assembler to bypa…
... screen from BASIC without having to write a few lines of assembler ... commands to the top 22 lines anyway? Why not just have ... , SCREEN$ can address all 24 lines (0-23), so why restrict ... #0 for the bottom two lines?
