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  • Recursive functionsA while ago Phil demonstrated a nice example of recursiveness in a DEF FN function. Sadly it doesn't appear to be online anymore and I have difficult…

    There are some good hits on [URL="http://groups.google.ca/group/comp.sys.sinclair/search?group=comp.sys.sinclair&q=recursive+basic&qt_g=1"]css.[/URL]
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…

    ... Double buffering is impossible with basic commands, as there is no ... can detect a vbl under basic. it's too slow to ... />
    Damn now I gotta search for a raster detect code ...
    Arda Arda November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... your site! I did a search via google and got there ... platform. I´m a simple basic programmer. I began with computers ... were brazilian portuguese and sinclair basic... :) Unfortunately I left one of ...
    Paulo Kathanni Paulo Kathanni November 2006 Games
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... site! I did a search via google and got there ... very similar manner as in Basic. And then there are ... like to write in Basic, Basin is the ideal ... you can write your basic program from the comfort ... support the few additional TS2068 basic commands (SOUND, STICK, ON ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Games
  • Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…

    ... simulator for the c64? full basic emulator, and loads tapes directly ... /> [url]http://www.gamebase64.com/search.php?a=5&f ...
    netraider netraider November 2006 Games
  • Bug in CONTINUE?I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember have seen it in lists of ROM bugs: 10 FOR i=1 to 3 20 PRINT i 30 IF i=2 then PRINT a…

    ... /> RUN
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 20:1

    The ... seems to be in the search for a statement after a ...
    NotFound NotFound December 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Who knows how to program a "pathfinder"?Hi all. I like to play games like "Colour Lines" and I think, I will create a version of this game for the SAM Coupe. It looks easy - until this "dam…

    Thanx to you all for your suggests. The best solution seems the A* search algorithm for me, as it is that way for the problem I was looking for. Alc Ano: Your ADTHeapAdd shows me also a basic approach how to start :-)
    Wo of Womoteam
    womoteam womoteam January 2007 Development
  • Question about .scl files in SpectaculatorHi. I've downloaded a few .scl files and tried to run them with Spectaculator, but for some reason some of them go to a 'A>' prompt after loading the…

    ... the disk.
    2.1.- Search for a file (usually the ... filename. This is usually a BASIC loader. For example "GAME".
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2007 Emulators
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    ... br />
    An aftermarket Atari Basic replacement added a FAST keyword ... it didn't have to search through the program to find ... the interpreter.
    The Atari BASIC replacement wisely made it optional ... out that a lot of BASIC interpreters didn't convert the ...
    JamesD JamesD February 2007 Development
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    ... is binary compatibility. Modifying basic code and intoducing new codes ... a string, convert and then search)

    The ... game)
    Are compiled BASIC programs larger or smaller than ... with large BASIC programs.

    Current BASIC compilers get ...
    JamesD JamesD February 2007 Development
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    ... linked lists of lines. Sinclair Basic does not, meaning searching for ... ). These headers are used to search line by line, rather than ... they didn't decide to search from the next line if ... the line number to search for is greater than the ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2007 Development
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    ... These headers are used to search line by line, rather than ... they didn't decide to search from the next line ... if the line number to search for is greater than ... may* be the way MS Basic does it as well. You ... />
    As for the search... they didn't think about ...
    JamesD JamesD February 2007 Development
  • Boulderdash style game in compilationHello, I remember playing a boulderdash style game that came in a compilation. The game's graphics were rubbish (looked like it was written in BASIC…

    ... like it was written in BASIC) but the gameplay was great ... like they were written in BASIC, and had a screen editor ... available from this site (just search the archives for the name ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2007 Games
  • Boulderdash style game in compilationHello, I remember playing a boulderdash style game that came in a compilation. The game's graphics were rubbish (looked like it was written in BASIC…

    ... like they were written in BASIC, and had a screen editor ... available from this site (just search the archives for the name ...
    saiwong saiwong February 2007 Games
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... is (#A5AA) you can then search for all the others by ... a simple search of #AA #A5 and bang ... of how to do a basic editor have a look at ... have it directly in the BASIC program. You could even have ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous February 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... (#A5AA) you can then search for all the others by ... a simple search of #AA #A5 and ... doens't contain any sophisticated search feature (apart form a POKE ... of how to do a basic editor have a look at ... works. I grew up on BASIC, forgot most of it twenty ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Development
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... the "New Functions for Sinclair Basic" sticky thread including a dec ... .
    I actually did a Basic forum search for "hex", which only ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Speed of variables vs. POKE/PEEKGreetings, I'm sure I could probably find this out after careful study of the 48K ROM disassembly, but I was wondering whether someone already knew …

    ... easy to do. A linear search is probably fastest with ten ... currently trying to optimise some BASIC routines, so thought I'd ... links to simple steps for BASIC optimisation is much appreciated.
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?

    ... little look at the SAM BASIC again - it could surely ... use TextMate with a Sinclair BASIC plugin which runs in ... [QUOTE=CKay;175716]Yes, the Basic is simply amazing...(ramble ;))... although ... ]

    MM in BASIC?!?!? Must search for this for inspiration.
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retargetting the Z88dkWell, I'm asking here because it's come up before, and I assume someone here might know the answer... I'm trying to retarget the Z88DK for the Z80 b…

    ... ]. The cpc target (search for cpc) is still basic so it's ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2007 Development
  • SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …

    ... Lock trying to "break" the basic loader listing (many many beeps ... remember that clearly).[/quote]
    Search out Jon North's 'How ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2007 Games
  • List of POKEs and PEEKs/cool memory addressesI was wondering if there was a list of cool memory addresses to POKE and/or PEEK. For example, I know that PEEK 23674 tells you how long a Speccy has…

    ... didn't do a forum search yet, but most 'cool' pokes ... variables or something in a Basic program. The spectrum manual shows ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Anybody know what program can:Does anybody know of a PC program (or a "set") that can scan through a BASIC program, and replace "D*, D1 or D2" with two spaces. Then, save that sc…

    ... [/i] do the search and replace on the BASIC files.

    obo obo April 2007 Development
  • Anybody know what program can:Does anybody know of a PC program (or a "set") that can scan through a BASIC program, and replace "D*, D1 or D2" with two spaces. Then, save that sc…

    ... PlusD.

    When a basic prog is saved to disk ... speed up testing after a search and replace.

    I ...
    dekh dekh April 2007 Development
  • Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…

    ... />
    Some idea how the BASIC Interpreter works:

    When ... the DEF FN function. The search is also done until found ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Idiots guide needed for idiotI thought I would try and give a basic compiler a go. The trouble is that I have tried both hisoft and mcoderIII and it just doesnt seem to be worki…

    ... you've tried written in BASIC? If so, then you need ... eBay:

    [url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZhldswrth[/url ...
    hldswrth hldswrth June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…

    ... for the program to search through the BASIC text (if a code ... , 32, LOAD - effectievly converting the BASIC loader on disk to load ...
    DEATH DEATH June 2007 Emulators
  • Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…

    ... for the program to search through the BASIC text (if a code ... , 32, LOAD - effectievly converting the BASIC loader on disk to load ... , TZX, WAV), file converters(bitmap, basic, text, asm), snapshot drivers(Z80 ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s June 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... a packer for yersen in basic by loading your screen which ... the program by doing a search for #e3 #a0. You should ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous July 2007 Games
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... ]

    I did (roughly) search for a text compressor code ... />
    IMHO, text compression with BASIC is not a good idea ... />
    another idea:
    48 basic has tokens in english, "FOR ...
    Arda Arda August 2007 Sinclair Basic
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