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  • 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…

    ... .
    - write a BASIC program to run the machine code and print the score ... the assembler, do File -> Save as and type something like mc30mintut ... main Spin display window and save as something like mc30mintut.sna. Here ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • 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 ->…

    ... 'm going to: file -> save binary file

    I ... /> directly from commands in basic or from machine code, that is not in ... to PC from the emulator as different binary files

    maeloterkim maeloterkim June 2019 Emulators
  • loading techniques I never worked outFirstly, how do games that load with LOAD "" CODE autorun? Secondly, how do you save a basic program as a CODE file (but not as BASIC compiled into …

    ... do you save a basic program as a CODE file (but not as BASIC compiled into machine code, I ... mean the actual BASIC program ...
    mulder mulder November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • loading techniques I never worked outFirstly, how do games that load with LOAD "" CODE autorun? Secondly, how do you save a basic program as a CODE file (but not as BASIC compiled into …

    ... do you save a basic program as a CODE file (but not as BASIC compiled into machine code, I ... mean the actual BASIC program ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…

    ... before 5 for start game as usual. I'm going ... to know how to save a basic program from machine code with a predefined filename ... for Program: so that it ... I just imported the scr as a binary to 16384, ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 Games
  • So what's the building sequence?Hi to all Since ages I wanted to create my own program on the speccy and then offer it to people so they could enjoy (or laugh about it xD ) Now as…

    ... can write it in BASIC, then save it to tape within ... . This will convert your BASIC program into machine code so it runs faster. This ... in an emulator and then save it out and the emulator ... can turn Sinclair BASIC into machine code then output it as a TAP file ...
    joefish joefish October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... As it saves to RAMTOP it also saves the machine ... BASICode.ASM [code]
    org 65368
    ;save a BASIC program as headerless CODE
    SAVEPROG ... />
    ;load a BASIC program as headerless CODE
    ; test load with ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Development
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    [quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines...
    [/quote]
    Any ... idea what the ratio of BASIC to machine code was? For the purposes ... a fair bit of BASIC in that, as well as machine code. Simply press BREAK ...
    jil jil June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... /> [quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines...
    [/quote]
    BASIC to machine code was? For the purposes ... a fair bit of BASIC in that, as well as machine code. Simply press BREAK ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... /> [quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines...
    [/quote]
    BASIC to machine code was? For the purposes ... a fair bit of BASIC in that, as well as machine code. Simply press BREAK ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2005 Games
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    ... Pointer at the point when SAVE "" CODE 16384, 49152 was run ... protection was to load the basic program as a code file in address 32768 ... use a simple program to examine the BASIC listing and decimal ... using a header from a SAVE "x" CODE 32768, 32768 ad letting ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • best BASIC games? - besides 20 tons and Derby Day perhaps i know few of them, yet i believe, there have to be some cool ones i couldn't appreciate then as i was stup…

    ... a compiler to turn a BASIC program into machine code so that it runs ... of BASIC commands and don't produce code that's nearly as fast as ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2008 Games
  • best BASIC games? - besides 20 tons and Derby Day perhaps i know few of them, yet i believe, there have to be some cool ones i couldn't appreciate then as i was stup…

    ... a compiler to turn a BASIC program into machine code so that it runs ... of BASIC commands and don't produce code that's nearly as fast as ...
    Vertigo Vertigo February 2008 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... Speccy that would 'compile' your BASIC program into 'machine code'.

    Some worked ... your Basic to machine code - but it was never as efficient as writing the code from ... scratch.

    Writing well constructed and efficient BASIC ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers November 2009 Games
  • Seeking April fool article: turn 48k into 128kHi everyone! When I was about 11 years old (I think ?) an article appeared in a Spectrum related magazine. It turned out to be an April fool's joke,…

    ... was about typing in a BASIC program (with machine code poked into mem and ... cripple the device to a basic state.

    I owned ... a year to dissasemble the code, figure out how to change ... asolute addresses and get the code to run in a lower ...
    pieterc pieterc February 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code to me. [EDIT ... .jpg"]Crash review[/url] states "machine code" too. [/EDIT]

    [ This ... /> [/quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2005 Games
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    ... anti-merge and auto-run BASIC programs (most of them loaders ... protection was to load the basic program as a code file in address 32768 ... then use a simple program to examine the BASIC listing and decimal ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    ... anti-merge and auto-run BASIC programs (most of them loaders ... protection was to load the basic program as a code file in address 32768 ... then use a simple program to examine the BASIC listing and decimal ... knows how to execute a program just by listing it?
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks

    ... protection was to load the basic program as a code file in address 32768 ... then use a simple program to examine the BASIC listing and decimal ... , I simply used a homebrew BASIC program to take a look at ... to be.

    The BASIC program called a little M/C ...
    Marcelo Marcelo April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Seeking April fool article: turn 48k into 128kHi everyone! When I was about 11 years old (I think ?) an article appeared in a Spectrum related magazine. It turned out to be an April fool's joke,…

    ... about typing in a BASIC program (with machine code poked into mem and ... cripple the device to a basic state.

    ... a tap file containing the program: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ... .cgi?regexp=^Memory+Expansion+Program$&pub=^ZX+Computing$& ...
    The_Bert The_Bert February 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... learn to program in Basic, or machine code? Any help gratefully received, as I am ... confused as to where ... I should concentrate my efforts. Learn Basic first ...
    Spadge Spadge March 2006 Development
  • One Liner - Machine CodeHi Dr. BEEP, Digital Prawn, et. al., I think that what you guys have achieved with the one liner contest is absolutely amazing. It brought about wh…

    ... new concepts in ZX BASIC that no one could ... machine code).

    Specifically, the program will
    1) Load in a machine code program ... keys. You can return to BASIC by pressing "a" (quit ... code as "2^15" to save two chars.

    The [B]machine ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Development
  • Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…

    ... link

    [CODE];
    ; machine code microdrive file loader
    ; ... item on machine stack to be used as err return ... br /> hd_0f equ $5ceb ; program length
    hd_11 equ $5ced ... save
    ;
    main exx
    push hl ; preserve return to basic ...
    jp jp August 2009 Development
  • storing machine code in BASICApart from putting m/c above RAMTOP, which means that it has to be POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, which …

    ... . This installs machine code between the end of BASIC and the beginning ... amp; loaded within each program file - as if it was in a ... t interfere with LISTing the program - as if it was above ... 9160 REM ** INSTALL MACHINE CODE
    This is done as a direct command ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... & loaded with the BASIC, as if it was in a ... interfere with LISTing the program, as if it was above ... the last line of BASIC, even though the m ... doesn't need any BASIC to be typed other ... br />
    REM INSTALL MACHINE CODE... with GO TO 9161
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…

    ... spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing ... emulators and the ability to save and load programs easly. pretty ... /> Mmmm imagine writing a full program like this.... Silently I screamed ... to be B and C... as a pair...

    ...
    wibble wibble August 2013 Development
  • Saving machine code on EmulatorI have been dabbling with Chapter 26 of Stephen Vicker's "ZX Spectrum Manual". [url="http://www.madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair/zxspecman/zxmanchap26.htm…

    ... input machine code and then finally tells you to save a basic header program that ... then loads the code to run ... . However, I cannot seem to save to ...
    ember ember March 2002 Emulators
  • help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…

    I have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. ... main' not found. Using 32000 as entry point. How should I ... include 'main' and 32000 as the start point in the ... /> scrlcount
    push bc ;save line counter
    dontmove ;copy ...
    bigjon bigjon February 2008 Development
  • Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…

    ... essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and ... it's never going to return to Basic? ... program crashed. I guess it had something to do with code ... guess that the interrupt code uses system variables somehow.< ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …

    ... to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for ... behaves in the same way as before, except that bit 4 ... , menu system and self-test program
    ROM 1: 128k syntax ... : +3DOS
    ROM 3: 48 BASIC
    Bit 3: Disk motor ...
    bverstee bverstee April 2010 Hardware
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