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  • Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…

    The C equivalent, using Z88DK, would be this:

    [code]/* zcc +zx -vn -lndos plots.c -o plots -create-app */

    #include

    int main()
    {
    register unsigned char i;

    for(i=1; i
    thricenightly thricenightly August 2017 Development
  • Numeric arrays: floating point or integer?I've just started programming a game in Sinclair BASIC (see the thread 'UFO Defence Command' in game ideas, although I'm going to call it ZXCOM ;) ).…

    ... define the arrays within the BASIC program, you end up with two ... also delete the initialisation routines after having run them, and then ... are saved along with the BASIC program.
    This method may be ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Disassembly starting from a tape fileFollowing on from the Atic Atak redefining keys thread, I was wondering how you'd go about disassembling the code from scratch. The approach used in …

    ... , and it spits out a new tap file with my mod ... have a feeling that the basic program and vars forms a part ...
    colonel32 colonel32 September 2017 Development
  • What can I do with this donated Spectrum?Hi All Recently I was given a modified Speccy +2 to join my 8-64bit collection of retro computers/consoles. It took me a while to get up to speed…

    ... turn will load a bigger program. So far i have only ... "DISK" which must be a BASIC program; if found, it loads (and ... ERR_SP scheme, since in +3 BASIC, (ERR_SP) always points to the ... ONERR subroutine in the new system variables, and the ONERR ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2017 Hardware
  • Anyone daring to convert the TAP from Prince of Persia to DSK?As stated by Alessandro before, converting the tap.to a dsk. can be a difficult task, but I was wondering if anyone fancies a good challenge and get …

    ... or will not work properly after level 1? (I mean in ... , you have to make a Basic program called DISK

    10 ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx October 2017 Games
  • Clever, yes. Useful? Not so sure. Re: LOAD ""CODE gamesI was always curious about how the (few) games that require that you type LOAD ""CODE, rather than the usual LOAD "" worked, but only just now decide…

    ... utility to list the BASIC program.
    - If your program have pre-defined ... evident as in BASIC programs.
    - If your program uses BASIC and machine ... , but after overwriting the stack it won't return to BASIC but ...
    Zup Zup November 2017 Development
  • How can I make a UDG rotate?I designed a set of UDG's that can be used for making shapes or letters. Trouble is that my circle - for example - consists of 4 pieces and it would…

    ... ! Sorry Mike. The Basic program I put into kmouse.tap ... BREAK key unless you specifically program them to.

    new X pos
    LD ... B,A ; B is new X pos
    LD ...
    colonel32 colonel32 November 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • How to load assembly language programs onto a ZX SpectrumHello, I have recently started learning Zilog assembly for the ZX spectrum, and have written a game and some simple programs. These all work fine in…

    ... crashes and returns to the basic prompt after around 15 seconds of ... loads correctly
    > The program I have assembled crashes as ... spectrum. After this modification, (and telling bin2tap that the program now starts ...
    wilson wilson December 2017 Development
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    ... after creating all that, Id then be tempted to take that BASIC program ... code routines within ones basic program that can take over ... routines to simplify the program overall, even before coming ... come across a BASIC message scroller program at some point, ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil January 2018 Development
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    ... after creating all that, Id then be tempted to take that BASIC program ... code routines within ones basic program that can take over ... routines to simplify the program overall, even before coming ... come across a BASIC message scroller program at some point, ...
    digital digital January 2018 Development
  • Why can't you make a BASIC program as big as you want?Let me rephrase that. Is it possible using BASIC to write a program that can be multi part? In other words one that can LOAD lets say a story, in se…

    ... [/quote]

    ZX BASIC can MERGE programs, but not ... Example: you make your main program A, saving memory for another ... to avoid collisions with main program. After MERGE, you've got a ... code routine that can erase BASIC lines (and relocate variables), ...
    Zup Zup January 2018 Updates
  • Ensure program runs in USR 0 mode?Is there some BASIC that can be used in a program to make sure the the program runs (even on 128k models) in 48k or USR 0 mode? I obviously then wan…

    It runs a LOAD "" after setting USR0 mode, so all ... the BASIC error after setting USR0 mode, so when your program returns to BASIC ...
    colonel32 colonel32 February 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • +3/+3e/+2e Disk InstallersHello there Friends! First of all a very happy new year to all. and secondly... my newest idea and creation! About a year ago I had an idea about…

    Really appreciated the hard work that you have done and shared with us. I was getting insane looking for unprotected roms and making the right basic program to save a decent compilation in my new +3. Thanks a lot buddy. :)
    Nirvanero81 Nirvanero81 February 2018 Games
  • what is the best way to transfer 128k snaphots to hdd?im using the +3e disk system. and i want to do the transfer via tape.

    ... from tape. Stop the tape after the basic block.
    3. ... + 1.
    4. Replace the basic program with:

    10 INK ... Delete line 40 in the basic program. Switch the +3 to ... tape. After the program loads you will be returned to basic with a ...
    colonel32 colonel32 March 2018 Hardware
  • Machine Code input / assemblers [naive questions alert]Excuse me for the naive questions...in advance :) When I was a kid, I was struggling to understand how to input machine code into Spectrum. There…

    ... I put an assembly program in.
    How ... do File >> New ZX Spectrum (48K) ... need you run a program inside the Zeus emulator ... files with standard BASIC loader
    ; BASIC program is called MyTest ...
    colonel32 colonel32 May 2018 Development
  • How to stop a flickering character erasure?I'm trying to figure out how to build a moving sprite. Eventually it will be made up of several UDG's. However its early days yet so I'm experimentin…

    ... code is expected (we program it to jump when it ... if you come across a BASIC program and decide to rewrite ... the rest of the program and understand what it ... re-use it in another program without having to worry ... after in my day job are millions of lines of BASIC ...
    AndyC AndyC May 2018 BASIC
  • Games on vinylFound this on Youtube, it features a spectrum game that appeared on vinyl. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEmMPOHEdE4&list=WL&index=17

    I wondered about Radiohead. There's a theory that that album Ok Computer is called that as a nod to the Spectrum. After you run a BASIC program the computer displays 0 OK: 20:1. Or something.
    zx1 zx1 August 2018 Chit chat
  • Testing an Interface 1As title, is there an easy way on how can I test to see if its functional or not please ? :) Please bear in mind I do not have *any* microdrives n…

    ... , since you get the message "Program Finished", and this can come ... provide good procedure including short BASIC program for RS232 test. You can ... />
    PS, i found out after 31 years that M1 on ...
    artVan artVan November 2018 Hardware
  • procedural generationhi, is it possible for basic to program itself? i.e with a few pokes, as i know there are no commands for this.

    ... to the end of the program, it would be moving itself ... code to add new questions. Also the Sam Coupe BASIC in ROM ... command for modifying the current BASIC program (TYPEIN?) but it can cause ... crashes if used when a program is running (probably the only ...
    i love the z80s i love the z80s December 2018 Development
  • Tape to +3 disk transferWhen the first basic part was merged from tape, to be saved to disk, and it looked like this: [img]https://i.imgur.com/UQx1hc2.jpg[/img] how di…

    ... files because I created a BASIC loader, SCREEN$ code file, ... -lifty.bin - binary version of BASIC loader
    zmakebas-nifty-lifty ... and there is also a BASIC program in the main code block ... in the basic loader, to stop the disk drive spinning after loadout ...
    dbolli dbolli February 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • uMIA Square Dance by CCSPossibly another uMIA from my Dad's old tapes. Square Dance by CCS. Download snapshot [url="http://tomdalby.com/speccy/squaredance.zip"]here[/url]. I…

    ... Dance files and made a new .TAP file of them. Obviously ... screen. It's just the BASIC program followed by a data file ...
    Richard_Hallas Richard_Hallas March 2019 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Can I record binaries from any emulator with Basic commands, machine code, macros or something?Hello I do not know if this is the right place to put this question Normally with ZXSpin if I want to save a binary file, I'm going to: file ->…

    ... binaries with a BASIC program,
    for another program that needs them ... 1) we make the program in Basic or ZXBasic de Boriel with ... compiled Basic
    2) Within that program we create ... in the TAP itself after the main program,
    without waiting ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim June 2019 Emulators
  • 48K Issue 2 RAM issuesI have 48K issue 2 board (I've checked, the upper memory is present!). It's not very well. I've not attempted to diagnose one before, so please bear …

    ... , or should that be replaced after changing the DRAM chips if ... the W key. Also this program takes a while to run ... test just using a short BASIC program.

    [b][i]Mark ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2019 Hardware
  • How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…

    ... text per line the new font will take memory ... to use in your basic program, because I think ... You have the actual Basic program taking up so many ... could have something in your program like:

    BASIC program for each location.
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2019 BASIC
  • How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…

    ... a cup of tea...
    After pressing the appropriate key to ... to type [code]CLEAR[/code] after to make some room in ... the strings within his BASIC program or else load it from ... arrays in Spectrum BASIC.

    The text compression program uses a ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2019 BASIC
  • Need help with a sort of Turing Test programI've not had much luck trying to find Basic how to's about Arrays, Strings what modules can allow for a program that accepts input text and appears t…

    ... useful for stopping a BASIC program from auto running after loading. Try it ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2020 BASIC
  • endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …

    ... about:

    1) a BASIC scrolling game (You'll need ... don't understand the small basic program I wrote above), or
    BASIC to C),
    3) or ... finally, I will make a new thread for it.

    Timmy Timmy August 2020 Development
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