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  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    ... got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects ... start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOMIZE USR 1327. This should at ... 'm trying to compile useful POKEs, such as the one which ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Randomize USR xxxxxA weird topic: When I was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!! For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a loa…

    ... to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!!
    For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Those RANDOMIZE USR lines that look like tape loading...I often see on here people mentioning those RANDOMIZE USR lines which when entered, seem to simulate a tape loading, with the colours and lines in th…

    ... on here people mentioning those RANDOMIZE USR lines which when entered, seem ... I first ever found was RANDOMIZE USR 1280 which shows blue and ...
    alexsut alexsut April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Randomize usrHi, I've often wondered why/how they came up with RANDOMIZE USR <memory address> to invoke machine code couldn't they have used a better keyword (e…

    ... they came up with
    RANDOMIZE USR to invoke machine code

    I read somewhere that USR is the keyword that executes ...
    so what does the RANDOMIZE in front do ?
    < ... br /> All I know about RANDOMIZE is regarding random number sequence ...
    saiwong saiwong December 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • RANDOMIZE USR, PRINT USR etcHello just wondering why is it called RANDOMIZE UsR what does randomising have to do with it ? When calling machine code routine from adress x you ty…

    ... wondering why is it called RANDOMIZE UsR what does randomising have to ... x you type RANDOMIZE USR x. Why not RUN USR x ? I just ... tried PRINT USR 65368 it resets the machine! ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 October 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which parameters should I ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…

    ... with POKEs (or even a small BASIC program) and use Randomize USR to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Development
  • Usr 0I have noted there are some games / applications / demos which have to be loaded in USR 0 mode on a 128K Machine ("Randomize USR 0" in 128K BASIC the…

    ... mode on a 128K Machine ("Randomize USR 0" in 128K BASIC then ... is the case, and what USR 0 actually DOES?
    Swevicus Swevicus January 2010 Hardware
  • Jet Set Willy Turbo edition!Improve the speed of the game with just a few pokes! Do the standard CLEAR 32767 : LOAD "" CODE to get at the BASIC loader (see Your Spectrum issue …

    ... game with just a few pokes!

    Do the standard ... : POKE 35269,254
    40 RANDOMIZE USR 33792
    [/CODE]
    It ... 't forget your other favourite POKEs to fix the bugs etc ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RAND USR that doesn't work in emulators and clonesEons ago, I "discovered" a strange RANDOMIZE USR. This is it: [b]RANDOMIZE USR 46578[/b] Using it on a genuine ZX Spectrum rubber key or Plus model,…

    ... " a strange RANDOMIZE USR. This is it:
    [b]RANDOMIZE USR 46578[/b]
    USR in an emulator in 48K ... 's happening here. The RAND USR proposed just begins executing NOP ... as parameter for the RAND USR, the pattern doesn't show ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix May 2011 Emulators
  • USR 0I've heard a lot about loading a program in USR 0 (and yes, I know how to do it - "RANDOMIZE USR 0" in 128 BASIC). What I want to know is: What is th…

    I've heard a lot about loading a program in USR 0 (and yes, I know how to do it - "RANDOMIZE USR 0" in 128 BASIC). What I want to know is: What is the point of loading a program in USR 0 mode, and what does it actually DO?
    Swevicus Swevicus November 2012 Hardware
  • RANDOMIZE USRI always thought that this particular basic command was not intuitive! If I understand correctly is means run the code from the memory address, is t…

    ... right?

    The term randomize implies the RAND function (random ...
    Van_Dammesque Van_Dammesque February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Biturbo 2 turbo loader now available for general useAfter tinkering with its code, extracted from a TZX of one of the infamous Italian S.I.P.E. "tape magazines" which published hacked games for the Spe…

    ... after being executed with a RANDOMIZE USR 65338.

    I wrote ... tape, insert the four POKES followed by a RANDOMIZE USR 65338 command;
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2013 Development
  • Directly poking TAP and TZX files, is it possible?Whilst doing some POKEs to change the behaviour of one of my favourite games, I pondered on this: instead of doing MERGE "" and inserting POKEs befor…

    Whilst doing some POKEs to change the behaviour ... doing MERGE "" and inserting POKEs before the RANDOMIZE USR, or using an emulator ... facility to put in the POKEs after loading (Multiface style), ... with the official Software Projects POKEs. The result would be a ...
    gkmac gkmac March 2013 Games
  • New version emulator ZEsarUX-2.0Hi I have uploaded a new version of my ZX80/81/Spectrum/Z88 emulator on [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/[/url] Changes are: Added Ca…

    ... find bytes, useful to discover POKEs
    Added option to emulate ... cpu initializing registers and magic RANDOMIZE USR 46578. See [url]http://foro ...
    chernandezba chernandezba January 2015 Emulators
  • How to Poke a real Spectrum....Hi everyone. Can anyone remind me how to use POKES? (using a real Spectrum, not via the tipshop on an emulator). I've searched around and I can't f…

    ... remind me how to use POKES? (using a real Spectrum, not ... the old days, LOAD CODE, RANDOMIZE USR, and DATA usually featured!
    Jim M Jim M January 2016 Games
  • Manic Miner (light modification)Hi, This project was a small try to make something different. I would like to present in old-fashion magazine style. I hope you will like :) Pg…

    ... code.

    Only some pokes and you will play!

    Start the game, type RANDOMIZE USR 33792

    You will ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri June 2020 Games
  • Hunchback is back!Hi, I would like to publish again an old-fashion style writing what perhaps should be valueable if we wrote 1985. Maybe somebody will try it ... …

    ... code.

    Only some pokes and you will play!
    LOAD "1" CODE
    RAMNDOMIZE USR 24700

    commands.
    RANDOMIZE USR 24700 to start the game ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri April 2022 Games
  • POKE, how it works?I have a cool list of POKE's for some games, but I have no idea how it works. What I must do with these numbers?. Please help me. thanx a lot.

    ... then a start. Mostly with RANDOMIZE USR number.

    Between ... start-part you added the pokes to get whatever you wanted ... /> Example:
    10 LOAD "" CODE : RANDOMIZE USR 49999

    might become ... "" CODE : POKE 50123,0 : RANDOMIZE USR 49999
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2001 Emulators
  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    ... />
    But it was. The POKEs on this page are useful ... .

    ------------------------------------------

    Random RANDOMIZE USR statements are just out of ... 128K models had.

    RANDOMIZE USR 5302 produces N Statement lost ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do I poke a Spectrum?I've forgotten how to do it. Does anyone remember?

    ... rather than single multiface-style POKEs for anything other than 'normal ... loader and put the POKEs just before the RANDOMIZE USR command at the ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks October 2004 Games
  • How do I poke a Spectrum?I've forgotten how to do it. Does anyone remember?

    ... rather than single multiface-style POKEs for anything other than 'normal ... loader and put the POKEs just before the RANDOMIZE USR command at the ...
    Sabre Man Sabre Man October 2004 Games
  • How do I poke a Spectrum?I've forgotten how to do it. Does anyone remember?

    ... another line just before the randomize usr statement, then type run (i ... ?????) start tape, game loads with pokes
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2004 Games
  • Earth ShakerIm stuck on a level. Can anyone help me if i tell you the level number/name?

    ... of the POKEs prog at the bottom of that page (RANDOMIZE USR 35616 ... ) I misread it as RANDOMIZE USR 3616! :o ...
    robert@fm robert@fm March 2005 Games
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... />
    Like all the special pokes that can (or perhaps) need ... a few lines of pokes, then a Randomize USR, and it was Brill ...
    CKay CKay March 2005 Development
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... useable random usrs?
    randomize usr 1234 gives a nice border ... But where is the "compleet Randomize Usr BASIC-entry List?"

    randomize usr commands make it look ...
    Winners don't use pokes

    [ This Message ...
    chop983 chop983 April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • manic miner version?in the archive I?ve found this screen from MicroHobby: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/MicroHobby/Issue061/Pages/MicroHobb…

    ... and pokes.

    Both the POKE (35136,5) and the RANDOMIZE USR ... (on the ZX Spectrum)
    RANDOMIZE USR 33792 runs the game (on ... ! The were my first ever pokes mind.

    If this ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz October 2006 Games
  • NEW games for you chaps (and girls too) ;-)Okie, did some .TAP versions of NEW original games that were only released on TRDOS disk format. Some of you might have seen some (one or two are eve…

    ... the two code blocks and POKEs $D00F and $D010 to be ... ,24 : POKE 53264,18
    RANDOMIZE USR 53248

    I was ...
    StuBruise StuBruise January 2007 Games
  • Computer ShopsHi, I just wondered if anyone had anyone had any stories to share of their favourite computer shop. I mean, during the speccy era. Did everyone have…

    ... in, then a quick RAND USR whereveritwas.

    There was ... pokes, and was scratching his head on why when he typed RANDOMIZE USR ...
    Winston Winston March 2007 Chit chat
  • New Spectrum Game! Cannon BubbleAs some of you already know, our new game "Cannon Bubble" is available to download in our web page! Go get it and don't forget to tell us what you th…

    ... the later revision v2. Multiface pokes are:

    36892,0 ... in data" : STOP
    100 RANDOMIZE USR 32768
    110 DATA 221 ... 32821,A-1
    150 RANDOMIZE USR 32768
    160 DATA 221 ...
    StuBruise StuBruise April 2007 Games
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