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ZX kempston joystick (through edge) interfaceHello, I am desperatelly loking for purchase of either: 1) ZX Spectrum Kempston joystick (through edge) interface (if there are two joystick ports o…
... as Joefish said I think RAM Turbo joystick may not work ... />
when I plug it in together with FDD interface the ... there is error msg "nonsense in basic 10,3" displayed. TOS system ... -
Saving space...Hi Folks, Looking for ways to save some memory in a program I am writing. In a number of places I have the following code: [CODE]xxxx PAUSE 1: …
... to generally save space in BASIC is getting rid of ... the stuff properly on high ram, and then read it ... you store your stuff in DATA and then read ... the same information twice: in your program DATA statement, ... where your array sits on RAM.
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+2: 128k enhanced games no longer loading (but OK in 48k mode) :-/Having a spot of bother with my +2, a couple of my favourite games are now refusing to work in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hew…
... /> You could enter USR0 in 128 BASIC, then do CLEAR 32767: ... check the RAM in 49152-65535, although anything you do in BASIC would be ... at 16384-32767 where your BASIC program is located)
... br />
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The New Commode 64I'm sure this will get all commode lovers all excited: [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url] It's basically a PC in a c64 bin. Wish …
... wise for me I guess in many games sadly.[/QUOTE]
in some ways those days were ... have at least 32MB system RAM. Aparently it's not just ... if they were all written in BASIC." [/B]
The crowning ... -
Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... This generates a "Nonsense in BASIC" error because the ROM ... to see why the "Nonsense in BASIC" error occurs.
... encountered instead of "=" the "Nonsense in BASIC" error is generated.
... string slicing and free RAM slicing without any extra ... -
Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... This generates a "Nonsense in BASIC" error because the ROM ... to see why the "Nonsense in BASIC" error occurs.
... encountered instead of "=" the "Nonsense in BASIC" error is generated.
... string slicing and free RAM slicing without any extra ... -
Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... string function to the free RAM pseudo-string a$ (eg. at ... , if a$'s chunk of RAM is above (but outside) VARS ... [thread=30618]"storing machine code in BASIC"[/thread] from last August).
RAM as strings it took 8 ... -
Load! Screen$ questionI've got a basic program listing in BASIN which among other things recalls a screen via Load! (I've Save!'ed a screen into memory before hand). How d…
[QUOTE=Nonsense in BASIC;526828]I've got a basic program listing in BASIN which ... and save the screen(s) in memory to one file?
in (to BASIN or SPIN).[/QUOTE ... a BASIC file instead? That's supposed to encapsulate everything in RAM so ... -
Load! Screen$ questionI've got a basic program listing in BASIN which among other things recalls a screen via Load! (I've Save!'ed a screen into memory before hand). How d…
[QUOTE=Nonsense in BASIC;527419]Thanks to everyone ... I've saved a snapshot in BASin which does indeed save ... , when you choose 128k Basic, the listing is there and ... doesn't save everything in a .bas file.[/QUOTE ... at the contents of the RAM disc. The only solution ... -
DivIDE questionsHi All, I'm the proud owner of two DivIDE interfaces, that I have just "inherited" from a friend. One of them is the original one and the other one …
... use it. diviDE is sold in thousands or maybe more, but ... 48 and 128 basic can be emulated with extra ram pages with ... protect. All extra ram pages can be set in high 16kB of ... adress space as writeable ram, but in low 16kB is same ... -
So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…
... register):
[code] 48 Basic / 48K: 1261278 (7 hours, 0 ... minutes)
+3 Basic / +2A: 1562448 (8 hours, 40 ... minutes)
128 Basic / 128K: 1574523 (8 hours, 44 ... expand it to 176K of RAM (pageable in 8K chunks across the ... -
Load! Screen$ questionI've got a basic program listing in BASIN which among other things recalls a screen via Load! (I've Save!'ed a screen into memory before hand). How d…
[QUOTE=Nonsense in BASIC;527419] SPIN loads the ... the program directly into ram/snapshot. When you insert ... modifications you made into the ram.
One ... under "Streaming" menu (in the tape creator).
... br /> 5. your basic code along with your ramdisk ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... block with a "C Nonsense in BASIC, 10:11" error.
[/ ... and +2A/+3 handle the RAM disk, or "silicon disk" ... . I have modified the BASIC loaders by opening the TAP ... found on the WOS archive in ZX-Editor, so that ... to be loaded into the RAM disk are now handled ... -
Most difficult Spectrum game/sIs there a certain Spectrum game (or more than one) which you found difficult/impossible to complete? I always used to find Chuckie Egg 2 extremely …
In some games can help slow- ... and only in 48kB mode:
Goto 128 basic (+3 basic), and write ... mode with slow ram page in high 16kB of ram. Some ZX48kB games ... -
Problems Flashing DivIDE with FatWare.Hi. I've recently purchased a DivIDE and it appears to be working fine, however the firmware on it is 0.12a and I am having trouble flashing it to a…
... code for install ZX ram to DivIDE ram. Basic after select system open ... and install all to divide ram (mapram mode).
If ... to main menu then write in basic command OUT 227,128. This ... /> File AUTOEXEC.TAP in my ZIP archive contain basic line 3. If ... -
Address of monitor to load emulator files into real SpeccyI have a monitor/debugger that can load data over serial port really fast. Now I would like to extend it to load standard emulator files over the ser…
... you cannot count on BASIC area to not being used ... to overwrite BASIC area. Others have a BASIC loader that ... is located at top of RAM (19 bytes is enough, ... do not touch the BASIC area (Manic Miner is ... them, putting the loader in BASIC area, or buffer printer ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... 't do much with built-in Basic, it is not enough even ... program and the assembled result in RAM. This means you cannot hold ... your entire program at once in RAM and must assemble pieces of ... the ZX its was programmable in both BASIC and Machine Code? Would ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... with still needing to cover BASIC and everything before touching Machine ... part of the contents of RAM stored in the z80 file.
Basic. From basic you can run that code ... occupying addresses 57344 and up. Basic is sitting below address 30000 ... -
CSS has been Rogeredcomp.sys.sinclair has just been rogered. I make do with a summary when anything happens and activity shot up on Friday. Turns out to be the usual qu…
... the usual questions about RAM, Sam, BBC BASIC, top 32768 etc. He ... />
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New SpecBAS available - v0.710Been a while, but I've just uploaded the latest build of SpecBAS. This one now supports tilemaps (with rotation and scaling) and added OVER mode (XO…
... /> Specbas, for your security, runs in a sandboxed mode. It makes ... a directory for you in your users hierarchy.
On Vista/Win7, it's in "c:\users\ -
Rubber 48k troublesHi. I've just got a 48k to add my collection, but it seems doesn't working well. The computer starts ups finely, but it doesn't load the games. So fa…
... 49999 has no significance, upper RAM starts at 32768.[/QUOTE]
in BASIC. I don't know nothing ... -
New interface for ZXThis is my old (2004) unfinished project of internal interface for ZX Spectrum 128+2: ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/hardware_in_development.htm[/u…
... basic :)
You can configure your user mode:
Any ram ... this systems from ZX basic via single OUT command.< ... write protected ram pages (in extra ram 1MB). In thos mode ram page replace ... possible set same extra ram pages in high 16kB of adress ... -
AY-interface for ZX81 (at last ;) )Hi, it exists finally ;) - compatible with the most standard one - ZonX. [url]http://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/details/Brand_New_Sinclair_ZX81_MrX_A…
... think samples are usually placed in non-contended memory. I ... to store an entire sample in memory. Gasman's WAV ... a bit to read in samples from the Xpands ... as the reading element was in basic it was a bit slow ... but started running short on RAM.
Here' ... -
stuck on recursive functionI want this function to PEEK 'l' bytes from memory starting at 's' and return them as a string, but however much I fiddle about with quoting and pare…
... it should have been "stuck in ...". Yes, better much would ... and an exiting bit; in this case these being ... a single character from RAM each time it's ... why I get "Nonsense in BASIC" more often than not ... stack every time. Fortunately in this case although I'm ... -
Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... to a DEFADD destination string in free RAM which I'll summarise ... destination, thus giving a "Nonsense in BASIC" error when the "(" is encountered ... /> which works, but needs more RAM to construct the value beforehand ... is so that the free RAM string is [b]not[/b ... -
Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... to a DEFADD destination string in free RAM which I'll summarise ... destination, thus giving a "Nonsense in BASIC" error when the "(" is encountered ... /> which works, but needs more RAM to construct the value beforehand ... is so that the free RAM string is [b]not[/b ... -
New project: CargandoLeches. Ultraloads with ROMHi This project has started months ago, between decicoder, macleod and me. Uses the best modulation of k7zx (throwing shavings). But this ultraloa…
... has special paging that allows RAM in lower memory (so it works ... this rom to writeprotected 16kB ram in low 16kB. This TAP can ... ] is number of 16kB ram page in external DIVIDE PLUS memory 512kB ... can be call in any time from ZX basic via OUT 23 ... -
Hidden Spectrum emulator discovered in Goldeneye (N64)Commence ewgf's mind being blown in 3...2...1... [url]http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3770288[/url] [url]http://www.therwp.com/forums/showthread…
... larger than the entire basic N64 library, and that ... snippet to type stuff in BASIC. (That's not ... completely removed from PAL. In NGEE 0x10835C starts the ... /> Grabbed a copy of ram via GameShark from the North ... menu, and the ram dump was taken in-game.
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The most powerful 8-bit machine, and CPU?Further to the discussion in: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=621787[/url] What actually is the best 8-bit ma…
... be incredible.
The basic instructions take 2 cycles. You ... 8-bit by 8-bit in 11 cycles. It has 16 ... , but does use them well in the instruction set with a ... 64), 128K minimum RAM.
Sadly, in that usual Tandy way ...
