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Anyone Recommend: Assembly Programming Book(s) for the Spectrum?Hello there my fellow WoS'ers =) I am looking for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title suggests) I have just finished going th…
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Ultimate Play the Game Book - Do I finish it?Some time ago I was writing an Ultimate Play the Game book, but for the last two years for one reason or another I've done nothing with it. I've got …
... an Ultimate Play the Game book, but for the last two ... a great vision for this book and believed that a full ... -
Legend (Century) - book/novel?How many pages are in book which came with this game? Can someone scan it? (I guess it's too much for typing, and correcting OCR can be exausting …
How many pages are in book which came with this game?
Can someone scan it?
(I guess it's too much for typing, and correcting OCR can be exausting job too)
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Your Views on... Tintin on the MoonWith the forthcoming release of the first Tintin film, a joint collaboration between Steven Speilberg and Peter Jackson, it seems fitting to discuss …
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The game covers the basic plot of the books - fly ... basis in canon from the book although only one asteroid is ... has little resembelence to the book - Tintin doesn't have to ... to two sequences in the book. The character liknesses are quite ... -
Best Basic games ?Any thoughts on what are (were) good games purely written in basic ? Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever. Nothing compiled although tiny…
... ) good games purely written in basic ?
Any type be ... code are OK in the basic itself.
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Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
... converting the code back to BASIC much easier.
If ... will notice there is some BASIC source code between addresses 50290 ... compiled code (not the original BASIC address). There are 2 end ... -
The Hobbit ZX book up for grabsHi folks, I just found my paperback of the Hobbit that belonged with my ZX version of the game, now long gone. Does anyone want it? Make your offer (…
... to the charity shop. The book is the one with the ... . Thanks.
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The Guide To Classic Graphic Adventures (Book)Howdy. I've just taken delivery of Hardcore Gaming 101's book titled as above. Anyone else got this, interested in it, etc? I had to order it from A…
... of Hardcore Gaming 101's book titled as above.
Anyone ... , but more info on the book can be found [url=http ... ://www.hardcoregaming101.net/book.html]here[/url].
Which BASIC commands/functions affect FRAMES?Hi Folks, Does someone have a definitive list of BASIC commands/functions that affect the FRAMES counter? The list I have so far: BEEP CAT (thanks…
... have a definitive list of BASIC commands/functions that affect the ...Development Enviroment System Setup WoesI am following the instructions on this [url=http://zxspectrumdev.blogspot.com/2009/01/setting-up-development-environment-on.html]blog post[/url] to …
... ZX Spectrum TAP file with BASIC loader, output to same
Scroll to last line for verbose ...ZX Spectrum Basic on IPOD ?A few days ago someone wrote that the I-POD was able to run ZX Spectrum BASIC. It may have been here or in the sinclair-newsgroup. I can't find the m…
A few days ago someone wrote that the I-POD was able to run ZX Spectrum BASIC.
It may have been here or in the sinclair-newsgroup.
I can't find the message again.
Have anybode seen it, too ?
Regards
TommySomething I once read, how an ancient voice recording was possibleSome years ago, I read somewhere (I think it was in a book of essays by Arthur C. Clarke, or Carl Sagan) that making a (admittedly bad and very primi…
... lousy by even the most basic of standards any of ... , it was in a book on popular science, definitely ... not a book on science fiction) stressed ... . It was in a book of science essays, of ... an aside or the book might have been specifically ...Weird 'semi-crash' I used to be able to make the 48k speccy do.I've always wondered about this (but I seem unable to recreate it at the moment). I used to be able to get the Speccy to display some weird screen o…
... some other junk. It would scroll a couple of times and ... memory' or 'C: Nonsense in BASIC', you pressed a key and ...New Book: The Cambridge PhenomenomCharles Cotton, who was Sales and Marketing Director at Sinclair Research when they had free pizza and veggy meals and 24/7 soft drinks, is mastermin…
... masterminding a new coffee table book on the Cambridge Phenomenon available ... ]http://www.cambridgephenomenon.com/initiatives/book/[/url]
Includes a ... logo will appear in the book. An appropriate place for the ...csmith talks about games/ULA book on EITBHere is what looks like a very rough edit, courtesy of EITB (Basque country TV) with Chris Smith about the ULA book and game engines of back in the d…
... Chris Smith about the ULA book and game engines of back ...HiSoft Basic +3 version and booksI have been summer cleaning and found a couple of old things that might interest some one: HiSoft Basic +3 version in original case with +3 disc and…
... some one:
HiSoft Basic +3 version in original case ...ZX81 Basic questionI just got a ZX81 off Ebay and when it arrived it has an Atari joystick hardwired into it. It does work as moving the joystick replicates certain key…
... really used PEEK commands when basic programming and would use the ... have been better in the Basic forum...128k RAM paging from BASICI'd always thought that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command, although I don't know if just doing tha…
... to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765 ...Trying to recall a children's bookHowdy folks. I'm trying to remember the name of a children's book I read around the mid-80s in the UK. It's something that really stuck with me but I…
... name of a children's book I read around the mid ... not a really young kids book and was quite disturbing in ... sure it's a standalone book and not part of a ..."ZX" Spanish magazine type-ins and ZX BASIC projectI'm actually performing a complete list of all BASIC type-ins included in this Spanish magazine that haven't been added yet here (it's a huge list). …
... a complete list of all BASIC type-ins included in this ... I'm also updating my BASIC project with referees to most ... ="http://proyectobasiczx.wordpress.com/"]Proyecto BASIC ZX[/URL]", it could be ... 've really started with "ZX" BASIC programs. Also, somebody else is ...Various software & hardware for sale.After having a sort out in the loft I've discovered a few things to get rid of: [SIZE="1"]SINGLE CASSETTE SIZE CASES. (all with inlays and instructi…
... games - sinclair (with large instruction book)
spectrum sports pack - ... /> mega basic - your spectrum software (with large instruction book, no inlay ... /> -------------------------
survival instruction book ***RARE***
alphacom 32 users ...checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
... of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this ... for ease of handling from BASIC, with a little loop to ... binary digit character strings in BASIC for bit manipulation, but the ...hisoft basic compiler - saveAnd yet another question. I'm sure spamming forums a lot hehe :) Is there anyone expirienced with hisoft basic compiler? I'm working on small program…
... there anyone expirienced with hisoft basic compiler?
I'm working ... save it.
Unfortunately hisoft basic will not compile save command ...JHCon Basic GOTO-less CompoHi there, I've just announced a ZX Spectrum 16/48K Basic compo for JH-Con party in December, with some rules. For details and rules, please visit my …
... a ZX Spectrum 16/48K Basic compo for JH-Con party ...saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ...Books for BASICIs there any godo books out there to learn BASIC ? I want to go from begininer to advanced really even though back in the day I used to write games …
... books out there to learn BASIC ?
I want to ... would still like to use BASIC as well.
thanksAND,XOR,OR,BIT,RES,SET,CPL,NEG,RLC,RRC,SLA,SRL,RL, RR,SRA for BASICAs this was drifting away from the original INKEY$ thread I thought that I'd create a new one. So here's a routine to provide all of the above mentio…
... the above mentioned operations from BASIC. Syntax is explained in the ...Find-Fill-Copy functions for BASICThere's not much going on here, so here's three m/code routines to provide some data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC…
... otherwise slow to do from BASIC.
* find array 'a ... can be calculated by the BASIC program; see lines 15 & ...Add horizontal hardware scroll to ULA+In this case we must read a bit in the ULA+ for test if supported. And the future software that uses it must have to branch: 1. If hardware scroll i…
... . If hardware scroll is supported, use smoth scroll (1 pixel scroll). In this ... supported, use 2 pixel step scroll. Also this code need more ... />
My idea for hardware scroll is simple. Store in a ...
