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  • 128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this: [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program ld i…

    ... this:

    [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program
    ld ... />
    ret[/code]

    Ta-da, BASIC program loaded as a headerless ... total crash. Loading BASIC as code from the 128 BASIC interpreter does work; it ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…

    ... game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The ... using the excellent BASin to code it, and the game is ... , I decided to save each part as CODE. I save the game as CODE 30000, and ... load the game in SPIN as a TAP file, I get ...
    pottyboy pottyboy May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Save BASIC programs in a TZX fileHow can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?

    How can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?
    wilko0070 wilko0070 November 2003 Emulators
  • Save Basic sources.How I can save Basic 128 sources in TAP (I use UnrealSpeccy) or TRD? [ This Message was edited by: Adramelek on 2005-02-22 01:16 ]

    How I can save Basic 128 sources in TAP (I use UnrealSpeccy) or TRD?

    [ This Message was edited by: Adramelek on 2005-02-22 01:16 ]
    Adramelek Adramelek February 2005 Development
  • is there a sprite editor for the pc that lets you import pics and save them as spectrum udgs?is there a sprite editor for the pc that lets you import pics and save them as spectrum udgs or sprites into memory?

    is there a sprite editor for the pc that lets you import pics and save them as spectrum udgs or sprites into memory?
    digital digital August 2017 Development
  • DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…

    ... save each file as a BIN, then a couple of lines of BASIC ... to re-load and re-save them as CODE on tape ... , then a short BASIC + m/code program ... to load the CODE ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Games
  • 128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this: [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program ld i…

    ... if it would work, BUT- save all the system variables except ... perform a clean return to BASIC (after setting NEWPPC and NSPPC ... after. Before I dumped the BASIC as code, I first used CLEAR to ... to where the loaded-back BASIC expected it to be.
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • Turbo save?I'm doing some experiments with turbo loaders, and I don't know how to save turbo blocks on virtual tapes. Spectaculator and fuse don't seem to save…

    ... contains TWO experiments mixed up (BASIC as CODE, turbo load) and may be ... (Jet Set Willy, only BASIC + CODE). If I run into problems ... have to use nanodrive to save data (I'll modify ... save/load routine (all those POKEs in the BASIC).
    - The original BASIC ...
    Zup Zup January 2014 Emulators
  • Utility to create long REM Line for storing M/C program - Maximum BASIC Line LengthHi, I think there was a Utlity or Toolkit to create a long REM-Line under 48k BASIC to store some MCode in it. So I don´t have to type e.g. 5…

    ... machine/code.
    - Compress machine code with zx7, and load it as usually ... BASIC to NOT load machine code.
    - Save the BASIC as CODE.
    - Compress BASIC and machine code ... keeping everything on a single BASIC block avoided the pause between ...
    Zup Zup October 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... phone.

    SAVE "name" LINE x will save your program and ... defined).

    About saving BASIC as CODE (beginning at or below 23552 ... putting it on BASIC).
    - If you do a SAVE ... CODE 16384,49152 ...
    Zup Zup November 2017 Development
  • LOAD""CodeWhy did some games load this way? Is it something to do with not having a 'header' or something? And if so why not? Also do we have a list of games …

    ... something in front of the "Basic as code" block, in particular they could ... data:

    10 LOAD "" CODE

    I guess it ... usually its 23552, x to save it like that. You can ... of Urban Upstart use the 'code' loader (I know I still ...
    spider spider June 2020 Games
  • LOAD""CodeWhy did some games load this way? Is it something to do with not having a 'header' or something? And if so why not? Also do we have a list of games …

    ... something in front of the "Basic as code" block, in particular they ... :

    10 LOAD "" CODE

    I guess it ... usually its 23552, x to save it like that. You ... of Urban Upstart use the 'code' loader (I know I ... Ship Of Doom used it as well.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2020 Games
  • How to copy games to a Spectrum +3 floppy? [HELP]Hi you Guys, Can someone please explain, how can i copy a game from a pc to a +3 floppy disk? Or its also possible, to copy to a floppy using a …

    ... are properly 'hacked', you can save them as code. IIRC, even the manual ... /> So usually you save the first part, a basic loader (and add ... it to load screen and code, and randomize usr...
    ... filenames (assuming you would use BASIC).
    oh, and multi ...
    orange orange November 2021 Hardware
  • Remaking Special Operations - some thoughts and questions.(Edit: Sorry - long one!) Special Operations is one of my favourite titles and, despite them being very different, is up there with Halls of the T…

    ... ) and is mostly written in BASIC.

    Perfect ... German forces are portrayed as inept and cruel and ... I'm addressing that as well. Initially I was ... the classic loading of BASIC as code from 16384 whilst setting ... a small bit of code along with the UDGs ...
    Zoep Zoep March 2016 Development
  • More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…

    ... the length of the first basic-line 1 shorter or more ... is protected as well.

    Another option is to save BASIC as bytes
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2003 Games
  • The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.

    ... will load any standard rom save, basic or code. It reads the header ...
    FrankT FrankT November 2012 Games
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... include turboloading of this BASIC block. As a side-effect, the ... I had trouble with loading BASIC as code and then returning to ... 128 BASIC. Therefore, the PLAY command ... 't play. As well as being turboloaded, the BASIC is also compressed ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... files include turboloading of this BASIC block. As a side-effect, the ... I had trouble with loading BASIC as code and then returning to 128 ... BASIC. Therefore, the PLAY command ... Fungus 1.1[/URL]; its BASIC housekeeping program does not use ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2013 Development
  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    Write a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after ... 0 is replaced by your code to wait for keyreleased.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …

    ... writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's ... Spectaculator/SPIN running Hi-Soft BASIC compiler. I've been ... BASIC program and compiler were still resident in memory. So I save ... the compiled code to tape, as instructed, reset ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…

    ... to transfer an old BASIC-program[I](a game ... [/URL])[/I] But as I was a pretty ... program from microdrive and then save it to cassette ..
    save command wouldn't save the source-code, but ... rather the byte-code representation ...
    mad-manne mad-manne November 2006 Emulators
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…

    ... [/URL] later.

    [CODE]
    SINCLAIR BASIC Keyword Reference

    BASIC
    as found on the Sinclair ...
    FN : E : SYM + 2 SAVE : K : S
    FOR : K ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... returns the score to BASIC
    Machine code programs are a ... assembler, do File -> Save as and type something like mc30mintut ... 'll assemble this code now. Do File -> Save, then File ... main Spin display window and save as something like mc30mintut.sna. ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • Screenshot as screen$What's the best way (I'm using Spin) of saving the a screenshot and then turning it into a code file. Sorry if its a basic (no pun intended) :oops: …

    ... into a code file.

    Sorry if its a basic (no ... .

    I saved it as a .scr then it appears ... any attempt to execute a save either as a direct command or ...
    spider spider March 2011 Emulators
  • storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…

    ... a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, ... Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". This enables any attendant m ... saved & loaded with the BASIC, as if it was in a ... ):

    REM INSTALL MACHINE CODE... with GO TO 9161
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Lame BASIC BEEPer editor - alphaI like music, like BASIC and find all current music utilities complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up with a simple BEEPer edito…

    I like music, like BASIC and find all current music ... complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up ... add pause, load array, save array, export as code block, create player to ... read from code block instead ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Okay so can you save text as a data array ?So I was playing with this but I'm obviously not doing this correctly. [code] 10 INPUT "Enter some text: ";a$ 20 PRINT a$ RUN [/code] Now i'm…

    ... not doing this correctly.
    [code]
    10 INPUT "Enter some ... PRINT a$
    RUN
    [/code]

    Now i'm ... as if I have an array. But
    I tried to save ... this like so SAVE "TEXT" DATA a ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 April 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with saving picture for game!Thanks for the code guys! The auto-start code is very sweet! And thanks for telling me about programming it to pick up items etc. There's only one p…

    ... and BMP2SCR EXP save the picture as code in a TAP/ ... you can also save it as a BASIC REM LINE if ... br />
    LOAD "myscreen" CODE 16384

    For ... screen clears with no code as soon as I press a key ... mode, and I cannot save it as SCREEN$ file!
    ...
    pottyboy pottyboy November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair basic creation/editing programHi guys I'm just starting to write a game in +3 Sinclair basic and was wondering if there was a program out there that would alow me to write the pro…

    ... a game in +3 Sinclair basic and was wondering if there ... type your listing into then save it as as suitable file.

    as i want to be able ...
    uzzzi uzzzi May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…

    ... edit selection -> mark as byte data. The line now ... test2.tap
    Save the program as normal eg: SAVE "SPIN1" LINE 10 ...
    Then save a ... of BASIC, eg:[CODE] 20 GOTO 10[/CODE]
    Save that program, eg: SAVE " ...
    Jimmy Jimmy April 2008 Emulators
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