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  • Adventure type-insI know there are many adventure enthusiasts in here. Did any of you type-in adventure listings from magazines or books? If so, do you still have a …

    ... but also type-ins (BASIC I suppose) by users? ... anything typed in for a book or magazine, or written ... . Sinclair User, or whatever book title with authors.)
    ... find in any magazine or book... in fact, nowhere ... for that "Micro Games" book I mentioned a while ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2003 Games
  • ANARCHY v1.0 remake for PC releasedThanks to everyone's help here with pokes and other info for the original game, the remake is finally out after about 6 or 7 weeks of hard coding. I…

    ... it!)

    I would recommend the language to anyone, its ... , as I'm a Speccy Basic coder from the old days ...
    caffeinekid caffeinekid September 2003 Games
  • The WoS Type-Ins ProjectGood folks of WoS! Lend me your ears (figuratively speaking of course)! At long last, the kind and noble Martijn has cleared the Type-Ins project for…

    ... 1. Title
    2. If book: publisher
    If magazine: magazine ... br /> 4. If book: title of the book
    5. If ... ) page number in the magazine/book
    9. Genre
    Basic Utility: BASIC Related
    Copy Utility: ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • dreamcast emu helpPlease! Im tearing my hair out! When I get to the part where you create the iso, this bit- mkisofs -C x,yyy -V zzzzz -l -o data.iso data I keep ge…

    ... you use Windows, I would recommend checking to see if you ... /> _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz October 2003 Emulators
  • Another Free Ebay Day ;- Link to 300+ ?1.50 all in[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=cornishdavey&include=0&since=-1&sort=2&rows=200&rdir=0"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/w…

    ...
    The Hunt Red Oct. Book
    The Running Man x ... - No Inlay
    Intro to Basic Prt. 1 ? No Inlay
    Start Programming with the Electron Book
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) January 2004 Sales
  • ebook on graphicsi would like to learn coding about sinclair graphics in machine code. is there any scanned ebooks about it on a site?

    ... and get on with my book preservation thing.
    < ... 1 and 2 teach Basic. I didn't get ... /> anyway back to the book i mentioned. Yes, Rodney Zaks ... to code actually, with this book.

    the ... br />
    "Z80 Applications Book"

    You may ...
    Sadako Sadako January 2004 Development
  • ebook on graphicsi would like to learn coding about sinclair graphics in machine code. is there any scanned ebooks about it on a site?

    ... to brush up on some basic or to test a compiler ... I have one Peter Shaw book i got outside the UK ... listings and not necessarily the book.

    i take it ... tap file named after the book they were taken from?
    Sadako Sadako January 2004 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... ROM routines or using the BASIC calculator routines*).[/quote]

    book on Z80 I've ever ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2004 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... my guns however, yes, learn Basic. Next

    10 FOR ... />
    Voila, in the limited basic above I have wrote a ... worked for me. I heartily recommend it for someone starting off ...
    GBNvK GBNvK February 2004 Development
  • Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…

    ...lucky us that newspaper kiosks were FULL of, well, illegitimate software, and that the major magazines still treated the Spectrum as it deserved. Heck, even my math book came with BASIC listings for the spectrum!
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…

    ... . Heck, even my math book came with BASIC listings for the spectrum ...
    Arm73 Arm73 February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AY MusicHi all. Happy new year! I'm new to spectrum programming, and am interested in writing some music for the +2 AY chip. The problem is...I cant find a…

    ... well in Joe Pritchard's book "Spectrum +2: Machine Language for ... 't believe it was just Basic. this is not suitable for ... Spectrum website that reads the Basic Program and then plays uninterruptable ... the program, even for a Basic program it will just play ...
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…

    ... file of music done in basic which is outstanding considering it ... is basic. if i didn't know ... Virtual TRDOS website. Emultors i recommend to use for this are ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any professional programmers here ???I just received the news that the compagnie I work for accepted my programm to replace some old systems. I tried to give the programm a name related…

    ... a chapter for an educational book about typography. I managed to ... in a screenshot of a basic program my brother wrote on ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Gamer and Type-InsWell, Retro Gamer is apparently looking out for some good type-ins to include on its cover CD (maybe, ok?). They'd like some from WoS, and I thought …

    ... from a magazine or a book, for the nostalgia factor. I ... games there. Impressive demonstration of BASIC programming.

    GOC: Mega ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • handbook for newbies ?looking at questions what regulary appears on this forum i have an idea. why not to write short book for newbies. if few experienced coders write eac…

    ... files. there's also the basic and machine code tutorial on ... translate. and David Webb's book, Advanced spectrum machine code is ... to just chuck this damn book now ). others say it really ... stuff.

    Rodney Zaks' book is also great and the ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • Is Spectaculator Worth Registering?I normally use RealSpectrum and was thing of trying another emulator. What are the pro and ons of Spectacultor? Does it support disk image files?

    ... . Its the one I would recommend, not just for games, but ... glaze calcuation software programmed in basic in the 1980s it works ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) April 2004 Emulators
  • "TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …

    ... those who choose to use BASIC, maybe Dunny could do a ... Basic plugin, since his Basin Program ... the need. ( although i did recommend to him dithVide since i ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    ... display faster in your compiled basic games.

    i think ... routines done and executed in Basic ( which are slower than ... bitmap the better. i would recommend making sure any cell have ... sure.

    also, HiSoft Basic compiler is great, but it ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Games
  • new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…

    ... had a decent grip of basic .I wanted to program games ... that basic wasnt capable of producing so ... bought a z80 machine code book . At the age of 10 ...
    Mark Sandles Mark Sandles May 2004 Development
  • new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…

    ... can, I would recommend getting hold of a book on the subject ...
    monty.mole monty.mole May 2004 Development
  • VSYNC FunctionI have written a VSYNC function, so that I can clear the screen before redraw without flicker on the screen, I do this by peeking at the address 2367…

    ... if you weren't using BASIC at all and the entire ... , but that's right, I recommend to write own interupt routine ...
    LCD LCD May 2004 Development
  • Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…

    ... Arjun. It's from the book, "BASIC & FORTH in Parallel" ... book for learning Forth fundamentals ( If you have 'some' knowledge of BASIC ... ) as it takes BASIC examples and shows how ... can do that goes beyond BASIC. I happen to like ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…

    ... far as machine code in basic listings, the Type Fantastic, i ... with the BASIC listing from the BASIC & FORTH in Parallel book plus ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 10 releasedHi all, A quick note to let you know that BASin_r10 is out as of now. I've gone off on something of a tangent now with BASin, it's more like what …

    ... answered.

    Is the BASIC stored as a text file ... scan listings from a mag / book and output a text file ... cope with extentons to zx basic like the +D comamds or ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) June 2004 Emulators
  • BASin Release 10 releasedHi all, A quick note to let you know that BASin_r10 is out as of now. I've gone off on something of a tangent now with BASin, it's more like what …

    ... be to automatically translate the basic code into mc , but ... compatibility? Would the variables be BASIC compatible? Use ROM routines (and ... make the creation of new basic programs a little more interesting ... scan listings from a mag / book and output a text file ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2004 Emulators
  • AdventuresCan anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum? I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but…

    ... games next from a big basic listings book for the type-ins ... the arcade section of the book and that's next. two ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Games
  • found old magazineHello fellow Spectrum worshipers :) As I was not sure where to post this, so I posted it here. I guess anything can be posted under miscellaneous. …

    ... entire Tim Hartnell's Giant Book of Spectrum Games, manuals for ... done. ( If they are only BASIC you may be able to ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …

    ... an expert but i can recommend you Real Spectrum and Spin ... rather good debugger which alows basic tracing, Real Spectrum can load ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2004 Development
  • Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…

    ... twice before getting a programming book when they see these. ... a more powerful BASIC like Laser Basic or Beta Basic among others.
    Basic programs, like POKEing to ... loading and recalling SCREEN$, and basic things like that that will ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
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