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  • how many people?...............hi, how many people still program on the zx spectrum and what have you programmed? :) (game, utility etc)

    I do, for fun... and in Basic. Like, sometimes I get friends ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • which programming language?........hi there, which programming language did people first learn to program the zx spectrum? a. basic b. machine code c. other what sort of programs did…

    basic, always basic, and then more basic on amiga.

    the ... delved into was a type in from a MicroHobby that i ... up doing a similar thing in basic which was a helluva lot ... , i was geting more interested in graphics anyway. :)

    ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • how many people?...............hi, how many people still program on the zx spectrum and what have you programmed? :) (game, utility etc)

    ... , mostly crap, all in basic with maybe some things in machine code id ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • how many people?...............hi, how many people still program on the zx spectrum and what have you programmed? :) (game, utility etc)

    ... assemblers[/B]
    * in BASIC - one pass, forward referencing ... in assembler - two pass, in testing.
    [B]Two editors[/B]
    * in BASIC ... - slowish
    * in assembler - just ... [B]Monitor[/B]
    * in assembler - untested.

    JHutcheson JHutcheson July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…

    ... arithmetics, which is painfully slow in BASIC - I tried it yesterday wanting ...
    Mikie Mikie July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Now here's an idea...I don't know if anyone's thought of this before, if they have then I ain't heard of it. How about putting all the electronics required for a kickass …

    ... manages to do so entirely in Sinclair BASIC, and demonstrates it running ... Spectrum-emulator on the Spectrum in BASIC would be poorly slow. I ... ZX81 Emulator on the Spectrum in full MC (so a 16K ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2002 Emulators
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    ... /> eg when you save a BASIC program or on a game ... speccy emulators, when you are in BASIC and you type save you ...
    martinball martinball July 2002 Emulators
  • Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…

    ... game which was completely written in BASIC.
    The Fall of ... multi-event sport game set in various Italian cities.
    ... off a platform suspended in space in this amusing conversion from ... English title has sometimes appeared in slightly different ways, you ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • how many people?...............hi, how many people still program on the zx spectrum and what have you programmed? :) (game, utility etc)

    ... on putting some speccy code in somewhere, (as well as a ... ) but I can only program in basic. Anyone know of demo-making ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum ROMI downloaded some text files (they are actually the spectrum ROM files but in text) which can be compiled using TASM (or soemthing). I read on WOS th…

    ... hime a simple printing routine in MC.

    If you ... UDG's and print them in BASIC and when you move them ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Horizons and Thro' The Wall- the greatest game of all time.I just got that Horizons tape in a charity shop, I'd never seen it before, and loaded the programs up. What a barrel of laughs that must have been on…

    ... good game for something written in BASIC tho'.
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2002 Games
  • Horizons and Thro' The Wall- the greatest game of all time.I just got that Horizons tape in a charity shop, I'd never seen it before, and loaded the programs up. What a barrel of laughs that must have been on…

    ... a shame, eh?). In fact I bought it in 1987 from a ... seen that had been written in Basic at the time. They really ... taken with the Character Generator in Horizons and Draw was probably ... /> Anyone know of any others in this 'series'?

    Sam ...
    Anonymous Anonymous August 2002 Games
  • What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…

    ... . I usually went back home in the school bus, so it ... home, set up the ZX in ultra fast time (my dad ... of writing my first game in Basic. It was some kinda wimpy ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2002 Games
  • a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…

    ... the code and accompanying instructions in basic.

    To prevent 'scroll ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... development , paranoid delusions and in severe cases total lack of ... a system created for use in agricultuaral colleges to display ... sound software and yet lacking in sufficient computational abilities to ... our cry!
    C NONSENSE IN BASIC! (The text of the ( ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2002 Games
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... to Program! It's built-in BASIC language is very simple to ... !
    I'm developing a BASIC to Z80ASM converter soon.
    Takashi64 Takashi64 September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading Lord of the RingsHi I've got a new copy of the Lord of the Rings adventure game. it loads as far as completing the load screen graphics, but wont load any further. Th…

    ... if it had been written in BASIC ?

    Do Balrogs have ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk October 2002 Games
  • a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…

    If you only use BASIC, you don't really need ... map.

    Just state in BASIC the next command and every ... have the memory reserved. Your BASIC-program may grow up to ... almost 32K in length. You will be warned ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... unfortunatly. I was born in 1986) but I have ... 't read 48k Spellbound in TZX format on a ... The aim of this project in the first place was to ... world what was left behind in the Z80 machines. Because ... . Actually it was written in Basic and translated other to Z80 ...
    Takashi64 Takashi64 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    Takashi my mate, you got me completely puzzled here. You're talking about building a new homecomputer but:
    - You admit that you lack any knowledge of hardware
    - You programmed a BIOS in Basic?!

    Will this ever work?
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... . Actually it was written in Basic and translated other to Z80. ... programming tip to compile from BASIC!??! I'll stick to my ... />
    Can you actually program in assembly? What would XOR A ... you're writing your software in BASIC and then compiling it... well ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... 'd written your BIOS in basic and then compiled to z80 ... asm. BASIC just doesn't have the ... to compiler performance from BASIC to z80, I'd ... its' salt is written in asm - BASIC won't cut it ... requires two things - an in-depth knowledge of the machine ...
    Anonymous Anonymous October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    I programmed a Bios in basic which will be converted ... much more commands than standard basic and can convert straight ... all the softare just in case it doesn't ... happen.
    Oh, and Basic to Assembly? Look at VectorC ... If you don't want BASIC on the NC100, i' ...
    Takashi64 Takashi64 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... :
    I programmed a Bios in basic which will be converted to ... much more commands than standard basic and can convert straight to ... br />
    [quote]Oh, and Basic to Assembly? Look at VectorC ... far more low level than BASIC. Compiling from C actually makes ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... He has written a BIOS in basic, and expects us to believe ... out-compiles any of the basic compilers for the spectrum, ... get an OS+"BIOS"+BASIC into his 64k of ... ROM using a BASIC compiler - I think he ... into there in that space, if he chucked out BASIC, but ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer (part 2) This one is set up because of the other one got locked... Oh, and anyone who tries to lock this one down will not get any satisfaction: i'll just s…

    ... Consider the facts before u in the case of Takeshit ...sorry ... 2) Codes in Basic something that shouldn't be coded in Basic.

    in this group

    ... Takeshit...sorry...Takashi64 a loser in the purest sense of ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • please help looking for a game titleCan anyone help me - i used to play for hours on a game but i can not remember the name of it... it was a game that you had to release blocks with pa…

    Nonsense in BASIC: Bbulldog wanted to write Splitting Images.
    Dynamite Dan Dynamite Dan November 2002 Games
  • The DoubleThe Double was my favouritre Footy Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it from the site but it needs a code entered before I ca…

    ... character block graphics that lurched in BASIC-style up and down the ... - with bunch of MC routines in there to speed things up ...
    GP GP December 2002 Games
  • The DoubleThe Double was my favouritre Footy Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it from the site but it needs a code entered before I ca…

    ... character block graphics that lurched in BASIC-style up and down the ... - with bunch of MC routines in there to speed things up ...
    BadBeard BadBeard December 2002 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    I dabbled quite a bit, but only in Basic. Used to be quite keen on building a "artificial intellegence" style program. You know - "What is your name?" "How are you today" etc. They never worked out - not near enough parameters, but it was always fun.
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2002 Games
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