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  • 3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…

    ... a look at DARK BASIC or BLITZ BASIC
    [/quote]

    Or even better, get a good book ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2004 Development
  • PokesDoes anyone know where I can find a list of Pokes for my Speccy games? I am trying to find some for On the Bench ! Thanks

    ... it "in-game".
    I recommend you have a look at ... to make doing things in BASIC a lot more convenient and ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • I need ASM for random numberI need to generate a random pair of coardinates in asm so that x=random no between 0 and 31, y=random no between 0 and 23. Any ideas on how to code …

    Do you need speed or just a random number.

    You can use the calculator routine in the rom like it is BASIC.

    Otherwise I have a RANDOM-routine from the machinecode book of William Tang in his Frogger game.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2004 Development
  • Type-Ins Project - appeal #256This is primarily for all those who have just tuned into the Speccy scene (to the veterans- it's just another appeal for type-ins ok? ;) ): As you m…

    Is there any interest for other than english type-ins? I have a book with some adventure basic listings in finish. The book is a finnish translation from Peter Gerrard's 'Exploring Adventures on the Spectrum 48K'.

    Jocu
    jocu jocu September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ahm ... what is "Type-ins" ?On 24 September, the what's new page tells me "The next Type-ins update!". But what is Type-ins ? Cristi

    ... share of utilities and even BASIC games, some of which are ... a nice BASIC game and two software clocks.
    - A book featuring ... quite nice nonetheless.
    - A book featuring tens of educational programs ...
    GOC GOC September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Type-Ins Project - appeal #256This is primarily for all those who have just tuned into the Speccy scene (to the veterans- it's just another appeal for type-ins ok? ;) ): As you m…

    ... them to be like the book, but if theyre not included ... as Type-in in the book
    Basic & Fortran in Parallel ... [/B]

    It's Basic & [B]Forth[/B] in ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Type-Ins Project - appeal #256This is primarily for all those who have just tuned into the Speccy scene (to the veterans- it's just another appeal for type-ins ok? ;) ): As you m…

    ... . incidentally there is a [B]BASIC & FORTRAN IN PARALLEL[/B ... "A. Grant", and a [B]BASIC & PASCAL IN PARALLEL[/B ... ] by the same author as Basic & Forth in Parallel. All ... in the back of my book.


    [ This Message ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Starting from scratchHello, I'd lack to have a crack at writing a Spectrum game. I have very limited programming experience from mucking around with javascript and VB an…

    ... of call is obviously the BASIC manual that came with ... one time, and range from BASIC programming for the absolute beginner ... code programming. In particular, I recommend that you look out for ... br />
    There were many BASIC listings in old computer magazines ...
    monty.mole monty.mole October 2004 Development
  • building a computerFor some reason having come of age (25 last feburary) I've begun to get the itch to build my on computer, i.e. from scratch, not plug together pc par…

    ... to VHDL.
    Good Intro Book: "Verilog HDL: A guide to ... "quantitative approach" version of the book -- you'll just get bored ... and this book is lengthy and dry enough ... the spec which includes some basic information on hardware. Unfortunately, I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus Discovery Floppy Disk DriveHiya all I've just bought an opus discovery. I have been informed that even though it has a picture of a 48 rubber on the cover, it is in fact the u…

    ... it could use the same BASIC syntax as microdrives, or a ... disc, and automatically converted the BASIC loader program for you - it ... , a process I wouldn't recommend.

    The Multiface One ...
    jonathan jonathan December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …

    ... use that instead of the BASIC you get with the machine ... Tape Recorder and 3 programming book isn't something to sniff ...
    Trinity Trinity December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …

    ... programming book (you may find some on ebay I suppose). Speccy BASIC ... /cgc2004/[/url] for the annual BASIC crap games competition. This a ... aim is to write a BASIC program that is as good ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help me find this game !I asked a fair while back if anyone knew about this game but no one could seem to find it Its a simulation game where you try to get to the top of t…

    ... />
    The game had very basic UDG's, you could release ... /> When you select 'concert' some basic speccy graphics appeared of a ... around.

    You could book a tv advert as well ... now' sort of thing, very basic.

    The Top 30 ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2005 Games
  • Speccy celebritiesI just noticed that Mark R Jones has registered here. It's great that people involved in creating the games we used to play are members of our little…

    ... the forums!

    Your book [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org ... ago. I still use your basic program design techniques when programming ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 48k Spectrum+ ManualThe DK Manual that came with the 48k+. Not the 128k manual, the speccy plus version. I can't believe that we don't have the scans of this thing onli…

    The Orange Book was indeed very good, and ... with BASIC, thn you could get a copy of the Orange Book ... the latter part of the book was very well presented and ... more comprehensive than the Orange Book was.

    The rest ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What's happened... have I become lazy?I remember playing Lord of the Rings as a child and being all excited at the prospect of maping it, seeing a world unfold on the paper as I explored …

    ... Spectrum graphics were crude and basic (compared to todays PS2 games ... make the film of a book, it's usually a disappointment ... the people who liked the book.

    And there are ...
    udgoverload udgoverload March 2005 Games
  • Game endings..which are your best / worst ones?I'm not sure how valid this is on a spectrum site considering the memory capacity of the machine,but were there any games out there with any good gam…

    ... so it's a very BASIC ending but at least you ... scribbles "smart eh?" into the book. Nice touch. Popeye also had ...
    jil jil May 2005 Games
  • Wanted - A new hobby for usspeccyfanWanted - A new hobby for usspeccyfan. It should be non-Sinclair related and preferably time-consuming. Any donations will be gratefully received.

    ... , VincentAC wrote:
    Read a book.

    Or you could ... Spectrum, programmed entirely in Sinclair BASIC.

    Or if he ...
    monty.mole monty.mole May 2005 Chit chat
  • 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. …

    Does anyone know where I can get that little Sinclair User book of BASIC tips?

    remember it was Black and white with a little pale red in colour????
    JimDiGrizLovesAngelina JimDiGrizLovesAngelina May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Describe what makes the Spectrum so special and uniqueFor me its very much a nostalgic thing. I havent even seen a spectrum or a spectrum game for real for 13 years, and so when I found this site I was j…

    ... could easily write yourself in BASIC.

    4) Genuinely enthusiastic ... you have broadband, I highly recommend that you read through the ...
    NickH NickH May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What I'm reading...What I'm reading right now: The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud Sweet Bird of Youth by Tennessee Williams The Eye of the Sibyl and Other Stor…

    ... reading to reading the next book in the series, (The Golem ... while waiting for the next book in the series to come ... , another series I would HIGHLY recommend is George R.R. Martin ... waiting with great eagerness on book four of the series coming ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick May 2005 Chit chat
  • Look At This Baby anyone got a lower numbered speccyI just missed out, but underwurlde is a seller so it will be on again, but i wont be able to afford it then. It looks like a grey keymat ?? Do you th…

    ... 175 of his 1982 book "Exploring Spectrum BASIC",
    Line 30 did ...
    Geoff Geoff June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Switchblade - Game over Game over time so go here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Switchblade$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd$"]here[/url] vot…

    ... /> Although the graphics are very basic, the game is nice and ... good game and I'd recommend it anyday
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2005 Games
  • GraphicsI can't find this posted anywhere else, but how do you use graphics, other than circle, pixels and lines? For example, how do you draw a filled box o…

    ... full-size shapes I would recommend Beta-Basic by Dr. Andrew Wright ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • bas2tapwill be there version of bas2tap for xp? i have a problem with running dos/95 stuff on my xp pro and I couldn?t check the program...the idea sounds …

    ... wrote:
    I really would recommend BASin.
    The colour-coded ... in ram..but in pure basic listing - there could be a ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Anyone know anything about Sega Megadrive GamesI have come into possession of a cartridge which is confusing me. The writing on the case is all japanese and the only English i can make out is on …

    ... />
    Description: Included a hint-book.

    Style/Genre: Turn ... .


    I'd recommend asking on the message board ...
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2005 Chit chat
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