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  • Playing AY sounds with BASIC.Is it possible? If so how? I've seen in one forum a while back mention of using interrupts to play but AFAIK this is machine code only. The goal of …

    ... probably have some sort of basic sequencer display to arrange the ...
    brownb2 brownb2 May 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • The Simpsons: Bart Vs. The Space Mutants reviewAlright folks, here's a new review, this time it's The Simpsons: Bart Vs. The Space Mutants, a game which i had played usinga NES (good version) but…

    ... The Simpsons: Bart Vs. The Space Mutants, a game which i ... /2010/05/simpsons-bart-vs-space-mutants.html[/url]

    Danae's Fan #1 Danae's Fan #1 May 2010 Games
  • The Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3I am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B]. When i read the instructions to prepare the program to be compiled b…

    ... am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft ... BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B].< ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • How to insert special characters in Basic and ASM ?Look the next picture. [IMG]http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9479/scode.jpg[/IMG] I dont know how to insert these black and diagonal characters. No…

    ... and diagonal characters. Not in basic, and not in ASM. For ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…

    ... uses two variables: a string variable contains all the machine code ... example)

    1018 65 Variable name (a)
    1019 0 ... jump. Doing so involves executing BASIC tokens as if they were ... 4 (the command in the BASIC program -- [b]PRINT[/b], ...
    ajmoss ajmoss June 2010 Development
  • Getting back into Spectrum BasicAfter a LONG break from Spectrum Basic, have discovered BASIN and starting to do some old school programs. Then I can run them on Nintendo DS using t…

    ... a LONG break from Spectrum Basic, have discovered BASIN and starting ...
    briant briant June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…

    ... range. The stepped keys and space bar make it even easier ... keys and a full width space bar. A separate numeric keypad ... I think was used for saving snapshots to disk. I'm ... I think was used for saving snapshots to disk and a ...
    teamemark teamemark June 2010 Sales
  • Extended Basic InstructionsThis is the first time I send on this forum. First of all I send you a friendly "Hello" from Belgium, and I hope that you'll excuse my bad english..…

    ... and I forgot some extended basic instructions as Format..

    Puma V?loce Puma V?loce July 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • +3 Basic QuestionBeing doing alot of programming in Basic on my +3 recently and was wondering if there is a way to get my Basic programs to auto boot from disk?

    Being doing alot of programming in Basic on my +3 recently and was wondering if there is a way to get my Basic programs to auto boot from disk?
    Spectrum +3 Spectrum +3 July 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Space Gun AdditionSpace Gun by Ocean was released for the Amstrad CPC Plus machines, although in France only. I have no idea why this is, but I have a disc image of it.

    Space Gun by Ocean was released for the Amstrad CPC Plus machines, although in France only. I have no idea why this is, but I have a disc image of it.
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2010 Infoseek database
  • Seeking alternatives to DATA statementsAnyone know of any memory saving alternatives to storing a list of numbers, other than using DATA statements or poking data into addresses?... Im ti…

    Anyone know of any memory saving alternatives to storing a ... ways of outputing the basic other than producing repetative ... could still technically be called BASIC (rather than crossing over ... to be allowable in any BASIC crapmo competitions & readable ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Help with a basic programI'm doing a very small basic program which I know is bloated, but it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on here). I just wondere…

    ... 'm doing a very small basic program which I know is ... it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Hack into Mescaline Synthesia 128Hi folks, this thread is not about copyright, although if somebody knows the e-mail adress or another way how to contact the author "DeMarche" pleas…

    ... first part is loaded from Basic, then depacked and running, after ... from MC into Basic and write a Basic disk loader for every ... ?t fit into that provided space. But everything is possible.
    Speccyman Speccyman September 2010 Development
  • Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…

    ... SPECTRUM command to enter 48K BASIC mode, there is no way ... back to +3 BASIC; however, i have found that ... colour control codes in the basic program, or if you need ... any way back to 128K BASIC on the earlier 128K machines ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Little Puff / Slightly Magic / Egghead in SpaceAnyone want these games? All 3 are complete with case, cassette and inlay, in very good condition. Little Puff, Slightly Magic, Egghead in Space - …

    ... Puff, Slightly Magic, Egghead in Space - [B]?2.75 for all ...
    Mousey Mousey September 2010 Sales
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... ask here instead of the basic forum..

    ... can get it to compress basic.. and give you a ... it runs.. obv. the basic is uncompressed and you ... is to stack some basic programs together and re- ... that uses bog standard basic, without any new commands ...
    fog fog September 2010 Development
  • Location of variableHi everyone When basic makes an array how to you find out the location in the ram of where the data is stored. :) Also, does it store the values in…

    Hi everyone

    When basic makes an array how to ...
    Robin Robin September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Simultaneous key presses in BASICIs there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC? I use if inkey$="z" then goto... but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a…

    Is there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC?

    I use

    if inkey$="z" then goto...

    but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a time.
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Adventure games written in basic (commercial)This thread partly got me thinking > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=31141[/url] But I'd like to know about adventure ga…

    ... or without graphics) written in Basic :) , I'm trying to exclude ... and main game should be Basic.

    I can quickly ...
    spider spider September 2010 Games
  • bast, the Basic tapemaker for LinuxAnnouncing a new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker. Now available: version 0.2.3 (alpha) for Linux. At: [url]http://github.com/ec429/bast/do…

    ... utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker.
    Now available: ... plain text files containing Sinclair BASIC source code, and produces ... not only line-numbers of BASIC statements but also their ... which will read not only BASIC files but also assembly language ...
    AY Chip AY Chip September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Space Harrier and Jon Harris[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004663[/url] Space Harrier has the same signature (JON) as Basil: [url]http://www.worldofspect…

    ... .cgi?id=0004663[/url]
    Space Harrier has the same signature ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 October 2010 Infoseek database
  • Basic EditorWould this make sense or serve any purpose for anyone here? On the iPhone/iPad a Basic editor where you can write your basic code while on the go an…

    ... On the iPhone/iPad a Basic editor where you can ... write your basic code while on the ... trying to write a basic compiler as the keyboard ... view. So a plain Basic interpreter that checks for ... syntax, tokenizes and runs BASIC programs. Also looking for ...
    OZApps OZApps October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…

    ... wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does your collection consume ... / tapes / magazines etc. But leave space occupied by other retro-computing ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…

    ... have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to ... where ZX Spectrum 48k stores BASIC programs upon loading them. Does ...
    ZXMrk ZXMrk October 2010 Development
  • Space Age SoftwareI have [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017240"]Space Age Software - Games Pack One 16K[/URL]. I have done a TZX file of the…

    ... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017240"]Space Age Software - Games Pack One ... 2, so there would be space for these to be recorded ...
    Hairy Hairy October 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …

    ... then back again in the space of a few gaming yards ... time that hour, automatic checkpoint saving every five hundred yards, tons ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2010 Chit chat
  • BASIC compilerHi All, Can someone please recommend me a good compiler (for emulator use) that 'compiles' BASIC code into Assembler? There are quite a few availab…

    ... (for emulator use) that 'compiles' BASIC code into Assembler?

    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers October 2010 Development
  • Inkey problem||This is on a REAL speccy|| Hi everyone I have a function where the user presses a key and then it shows it on the screen. So this is what I do (no…

    ... I do (not the real basic code)

    Pause 100 ... a key it displace a space, just nothing, so if i ...
    Robin Robin October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Any MCODE programmers fancy a challenge?Hi Folks, I have been using the Micro-Print utility in the archive and found it to be really good. It is the one that provides 32, 36, 42, 51, 64 a…

    ... and could be romoved thus saving more memory.

    Is ... the name of the attribute variable name changes from AT to ... /> 170 REM POKE changes attribute variable from "at" to "ar"
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman November 2010 Development
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