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  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... they come up.[/quote]
    As you wish, but bear in ... i get graphics into the code?
    [/quote]
    For ... own external code (which will still need some basic machine code knowledge all ... [quote]is there a basic manual for basic somewhere?[/quote]
    [url ...
    gasman gasman September 2008 Development
  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    [QUOTE=gasman;301907]As you wish, but bear in ... before you have any actual code is the number one way ... own external code (which will still need some basic machine code knowledge all ... guess it will become clear as i progress.

    sorry ...
    mile mile September 2008 Development
  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... in the same way as you created it, except ... just write the loader, save it, load a .scr ... as a binary to 50000), and save it (in this case, with SAVE ... "screen" CODE 50000,6912), then load ... game editor and save the game code. That way you ...
    mulder mulder October 2008 Development
  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... in the same way as you created it, except ... just write the loader, save it, load a .scr ... as a binary to 50000), and save it (in this case, with SAVE ... "screen" CODE 50000,6912), then load ... game editor and save the game code. That way you ...
    mile mile October 2008 Development
  • WoS Sinclair BASIC page updated[url]www.worldofspectrum.org/sinclairbasic[/url]

    ... programmer it's as good a language as any! Me? ... it if ASM and Basic combination works perfectly (This ... do anything in Sinclair Basic too (like anything else ... but Copying memory in Basic can take very long ... take advantage of using Basic to code very fast, and ...
    LCD LCD October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    ... of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in ... the line, as a lot of games are mostly BASIC but include ... a few machine code routines in ... a REM statement or that are loaded as CODE ...
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    ... the line, as a lot of games are mostly BASIC but include ... a few machine code routines in ... statement or that are loaded as CODE blocks.[/quote]
    One game ... input etc are all in BASIC.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • KVM switchI have one KVM PS/2 switch which I use when I want to fix a laptop or desktop, but I began to think how useful it would be if I could switch between …

    ... /> Edit: At least for BASIC. Machine code stuff that doesn't use ... , for BASIC it probably wouldn't need anything nearly as complex as VNC ... . I imagine, given that BASIC uses streams ...
    Winston Winston November 2008 Hardware
  • Are you ready for this Gasman?For those who missed my last post in the 'random access' thread: [url]http://www.megaupload.com/?d=QBFC2MM6[/url] It's a Spectaculator snapshot. So…

    ... resample it to 11025Hz and save it as 8-bit mono unsigned ... small WAVs.
    -Created a BASIC program in Spectaculator to produce ... Spectaculator to output the result as a .bat file.
    -Executed ... file.
    -Made a lousy BASIC player for it. :grin:
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... BASIC and machine code. While it is easy to return to 48k BASIC, as ... and then return to 128k basic. That's why many of ... in multiple parts and use BASIC loader require USR 0 mode ... mode which sets up everything as if it was run in ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Questions about registers, stack, etc.I was told that if I wanted to export code and create unprotected versions of games I should do the following: 1-Find the starting address by using …

    ... if I wanted to export code and create unprotected versions of ... endless loop) and start the code
    4) after game was ... back into emulator, and re-save it as TAP, then you can ...
    LCD LCD January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Questions about registers, stack, etc.I was told that if I wanted to export code and create unprotected versions of games I should do the following: 1-Find the starting address by using …

    ... endless loop) and start the code
    4) after game was ... back into emulator, and re-save it as TAP, then you can ... this will work, otherwise the code might reset.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another idea: 3D models from your favourite Speccy games[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Take a look at this.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][URL]http://www.shapeways.com/[/URL][/SIZE][/FONT] …

    ... inc file ended up as:

    [code]#include "colors.inc"
    }
    [/code]

    [quote]If so ... objects is

    [code]
    obj.povray_object_name from_time to_time ... />
    That's the basic gist of it - it's ...
    NickH NickH January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…

    ... understand why I wanted to code Retro-X...

    ... something I cared about as I would be doing ... 'm still writing the BASIC outputter, code commenting and then I ... png and BAS (just basic). If creating a TAP ... chosen to use Java as I'm quite familiar ...
    brownb2 brownb2 May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…

    ... something I cared about as I would be doing ... 'm still writing the BASIC outputter, code commenting and then I ... png and BAS (just basic). If creating a TAP ... chosen to use Java as I'm quite familiar ... really fast. Due to Dark Basic slow POINT() function (synced ...
    LCD LCD May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... 'm not fond of protected BASIC loaders, code blocks with 49152 bytes ... 's nothing like a clean BASIC loader with a clean listing ... area to another (printer buffer, BASIC overwriting, etc.), after this the ... SPIN you can export memory as binary file.
    I hate ...
    LCD LCD May 2009 Emulators
  • Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …

    ... & optimized to Z80 asm as:
    [CODE]
    LD a, (_x_variable ... does not apply to Sinclair BASIC VAL function which is interpreted ... .
    [/QUOTE]
    ZX Basic already does that. My DRAW ... (ej. because they mix BASIC lines syntax checking with runtime ...
    boriel boriel May 2009 Development
  • Horace to the RescueIs anything known about what type of game this would have been? And if William Tang really did pass away, I hope he didn't...

    ... about that, the games were basic as anything but this was way ... difficult, because you had to save a page at a time ... ran at 300baud, or maybe as fast as 1200baud.
    I don ...
    kevthacker kevthacker May 2009 Games
  • Need to read code start and length from a +3 diskso i can transfer them to my internal ZXMMC interface and my mind has died as to how to do it (i know how to for a tape) any help or a general kick i…

    ... it
    Change disks as the program wants
    ... still need to make the basic loader,
    load ... again and select 4 basic setup program
    ... finally you see the basic listing (just follow instructions ... cat to see files). Save basic loader to the disk and ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Useful Hacks and Alterations ArchiveBeyond infinite lives and 'cracked' games (which I don't like much) there are several really useful hacks of Spectrum games that make them - more pl…

    ... by Bad Beard.

    [CODE]NInfinite Lives
    Z 8 ... /> [/CODE]

    Copy and paste the above into notepad and save ... it as a .POK file which ... you jump while walking forward (as this would be to simultaneously ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang June 2009 Games
  • TZX -> TAP conversionI have many TZX files but DivIDE doesn't support this format. I need to convert them to TAP. Is there a software utility for that? The perfect one wo…

    ... Eightyone emulator, load in as TZX and save out as TAP.[/QUOTE]
    code which can automatically convert non ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • a small problemHello all OK,i play a game from spectaculator and then exit the emulator.But when i go to Recent Items,there is the game that have played.What i wan…

    ... 1: Save the following code as a .bat file or save it as .txt and ... then rename it to .bat

    [CODE ... /> CD..
    CLS
    EXIT[/CODE]

    The file should ... location. You could, for example, save it to c:\ but have ...
    zxbruno zxbruno July 2009 Chit chat
  • BASin Loading ScreensHi all, I've got a code for a program from the 2nd Issue of INPUT magazine and I wanted to create a loading screen for it. I've tried making the scre…

    ... your basic program, test it, make sure it works ok. save it ... tape creator... Check Streaming > SAVE Commands option
    4. ... your main basic program back from HDD.
    11. type SAVE "main ... window, Select "File > Save image as"
    14. Type your tape ...
    Arda Arda July 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Opus DiscoveryI've got an opus dicovery 1 with 2 x 3 1/2" drives. I used it many times on my 48k but it doesn't work with my 128k toastrack. It also had some sort …

    ... !
    Find a (type-in) BASIC program for making changes in ... ]
    Note that a SAVE *1;"10K" CODE 0, 10240 must be ...
    roko roko August 2009 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... btw. ).

    This BASIC program
    [CODE]
    10 OUT 65533 ... , 1: PRINT IN 65533
    [/CODE]

    will print "16 ... correct result should be "0" as tested on real HW (at ... (except it could be used as way how to detect my ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2009 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... btw. ).

    This BASIC program
    [CODE]
    10 OUT 65533 ... , 1: PRINT IN 65533
    [/CODE]

    will print "16 ... correct result should be "0" as tested on real HW (at ... (except it could be used as way how to detect my ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler August 2009 Emulators
  • Rainbow ZX Spectrum Emulator for TS2068Hi, See the photos attached. I recently got this through a guy on Ebay I mailed. It's a ZX Spectrum emulator addon for the Timex Sinclair 2068. I ca…

    ... Spectrum mode, save the ROM with SAVE "MOD-B" CODE 0,16384, make ... a week or so though as I'm still waiting for ...
    chev chev August 2009 Hardware
  • DivIDE QuestionHi all, I've been trying to work out how the DivIDE works and after reading and re-reading the DivIDE programming model document by Zilog I think it…

    ... text on the screen as part of my NMI ... for paging its rom *out* as well.

    For ... next address.

    As I said, the Shadow ROM ... Interface 1 - so long as the DivIDE has an address ... a string using the BASIC ROM:

    [code]
    ld ...
    Winston Winston August 2009 Development
  • Tape loadersi understand how ROM tape loader works but i dont understand why it so 'complicated'. it measure time until two edges in signal appears. why it does…

    ... understand term 'self-syncronyzing code' and why transitions have ... a full wave (as the save routine does), the ... contrast, the Speccy save routine as it stands makes a ... an-NRZ half wave code like you're ... upshot - both the save and load routine actually ...
    Winston Winston September 2009 Development
  • z80 program to BASIN?I have a BASIC program with UDG:s loaded in a z80 snapshot file. I would like to edit the program with Basin, but I wonder what must be done before…

    ... would have to save out the Basic part to some ... format and also save ... can save the UDG:s with SAVE "udg" CODE something ... fine, but I see no BASIC listing.)[/QUOTE]
    < ... Or create one. Then SAVE "BASIC": SAVE "UDGS" CODE USR"A",168
    ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2009 Sinclair Basic
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