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  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... ;214225]4. Performance should be better if you call RND only once ... ]
    DATA .5+RND*30-p,.5+RND*20-q,...,p+e ... />
    [CODE]
    DATA w,RND,...,p+e*(1+v*29 ... "Biscuit Snake". It provided a performance improvement of about 10%:
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... ]
    4. Performance should be better if you call RND only once ... ]
    DATA .5+RND*30-p,.5+RND*20-q,...,p+e ... />
    [CODE]
    DATA w,RND,...,p+e*(1+v*29 ... ][/QUOTE]

    Agreed again, performance is very important in the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... "Biscuit Snake". It provided a performance improvement of about 10%:
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... inside the loop would affect performance too much.

    ... 23620,16:
    DATA w,RND
    [/CODE]

    ... 0:
    ...
    LET w=RND: // 15th statement
    FOR r ... space left to help improve performance.

    If there' ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... inside the loop would affect performance too much.

    ... 23620,16:
    DATA w,RND
    [/CODE]

    ... 0:
    ...
    LET w=RND: // 15th statement
    FOR r ... space left to help improve performance.

    If there' ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... 23620,16:
    DATA w,RND
    [/CODE]

    ... 0:
    ...
    LET w=RND: // 15th statement
    FOR r ... space left to help improve performance.
    [/QUOTE]

    ... if we are concerned about performance.

    The other ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... the sqrt, square/add , and rnd(1)/add as one operation ... 6809 has about the same performance as a 4MHz Z80... but ... based on their basic interpretters' performance is very tenuous :)

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... the sqrt, square/add , and rnd(1)/add as one operation ... based on their basic interpretters' performance is very tenuous :)[/quote]
    RND(1) function does.

    JamesD JamesD December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…

    ... optimal as what the BASIC RND(1) function does.
    [/quote ... really a huge impact on performance. The CPC's contention model ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... =2: LET z$(1,INT (RND*4)*2+2)=" "
    160 ... to calculating coordinates to save performance. This change will also make ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas February 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... (3e3):
    LET m(INT (RND*4)*2+1306)=1:
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... /> LET i=64*INT (RND*10)+2*INT (RND*15)+66:
    LET w=6*RND-3:
    LET d=(1 ... not optimized for size or performance yet. In particular, I know ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... /> [CODE]
    CODE "d$CE"(RND*4+.5)-68
    [/CODE ... /> [CODE]
    CODE "Cd$E"(RND*3+.5+m(p+2 ... have any noticeable impact in performance, so the extra positions it ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2008 Development
  • Now THIS is upsetting[url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7737447.stm]John Sergeant pulls out of Strictly[/url]. Hey ho...

    [QUOTE=RND;316400]I dont understand why ... it after this week's performance - ironically his best.

    merman merman November 2008 Chit chat
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... amaze me the difference in performance between BASIC and MCODE. Sounds ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... we are only interested in performance right now...);
    [*]Move the ... : LET p$(i)=
    CHR$ (RND*25+65): NEXT i
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... line. Sometimes this also helps performance, since the interpreter won't ... n: LET p$(i)=CHR$ (RND*25+65): NEXT i
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... n: LET p$(i)=CHR$ (RND*25+65): NEXT i
    performance penalty here. Because of this ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Random numbers...Hi Folks, I am not an expert when it comes to random numbers. If I have the RANDOMIZE statement the beginning of a program and then proceed to gene…

    ... to be any difference in performance and RENUMBER now works correctly ... simple LET a=1+INT(RND*100) later on. Works a ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Something that just occured to me (Windows 8 related)Even though personally I probably won't be putting Windows 8 on any of my PCs, as it offers no real advantage for me, I have to keep my hand in with …

    ... Linux + WINE? And is the performance loss (compared to running the ... />



    [QUOTE=RND;647194]
    I am using ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2012 Chit chat
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    [QUOTE=WibbleBibble;649808]So with an array whats faster for basic to work with a array of strings or a numeric array if i have data that could be used either as a numeric array or i could just put them in a char array.[/QUOTE]

    Here's a simple ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum emulator on playstation 2hi guys there is a speccy emulator for the ps2 which has only just been released. it only plays manic miner at present as it is a beta test. downlo…

    ... leave some more details regarding performance a little later.
    ZX MERN ZX MERN April 2002 Emulators
  • New SPIN Beta - 0.41 releasedOk, thanks to everyone (especially Refrenz and Fraser) for getting that bug nailed so quick. GDI mode is now more stable (apparently) and it's fast…

    ... sizes can have quite a performance hit.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2002 Emulators
  • Random Smiley FacesAs promised, here's the Syntax: ;Startup 5 CLS 7 PAPER 0: BORDER 0 ;Graphics 10 FOR n=0 to 7 20 READ row: POKE USR "P"+n,row 30 NEXT n 31 DATA BI…

    ... /> 40 LET INKY = 1+INT ( RND* 7)
    50 LET X ... = 1+INT ( RND* 30)
    60 LET Y ... = 1+INT ( RND* 20)

    ; Printout!
    Takashi64 Takashi64 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ok, what specs do people run SPIN on?Hi all, Assuming that you do use ZX Spin, we'd like to get an idea of what kind of machines it's being run on, so we can get an idea of which pro…

    ... Pentiums/AMDs, we can enhance performance further on the higher processors ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2003 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 and friendsThe Fuse team announce the release of version 0.6.0 of Fuse, along with version 0.6.0 of the Fuse utilities and version 0.1.1 of libspectrum, the Spe…

    ... changed, rather than entire lines. Performance improvement, and also allows effects ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall April 2003 Emulators
  • RND not random?I recently wrote a simple Alien style game where the bad guys shoot you at random, it works fine, but after a while the Variable that is supposed to …

    I recently wrote a simple Alien style game where the bad guys shoot you at random, it works fine, but after a while the Variable that is supposed to be random gets stuck on a number. I've tried RANDOMISE but it didn't work - unless I used it incorrectly. ...
    Pirate Pirate June 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum 48k benchmark program/resultsIs there any program (basic or assembler) to test performance of a Spectrum 48k? Want to compare results in my FPGA Spectrum 48k with real hardware …

    Is there any program (basic or assembler) to test performance of a Spectrum 48k?

    Want to compare results in my FPGA Spectrum 48k with real hardware results...
    klingler klingler July 2004 Emulators
  • Zaf-forth to Z80 compiler Build 5This forth like complier is changing almost every day with new items been added. Here is a new Zaf-forth word add it the sptword.fth file - which is…

    ... -next loop, label, jump"
    ;"rnd, swap, zxcircle,"




    50 rnd
    ;" get a random number ... mul 255 swap sub
    rnd ?rrandom add =xrandom
    ;"calc ... mul 175 swap sub
    rnd ?rrandom add =yrandom
    ;" ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) October 2004 Development
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    A total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structure of Sinclair BASIC, the best place to store these functions is in line 0. This prevents the line being ...
    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
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