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  • (Re) building a ZX Spectrum laserharpThe Cambridge show is nearing, and I want to bring my laserharp with me. Why? Because it's built around a ZX Spectrum +2: [IMG]http://benophetintern…

    ... Z80 interrupts, and you enter BASIC.
    But when only SPACE ... ,127 and 255 works, even from BASIC), the circuit works perfectly.
    bverstee bverstee August 2012 Hardware
  • 40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…

    ... so it could be called from BASIC or via RST 10h (see ... the system font in SE BASIC because you've stored the ... leftmost 6 pixels, whereas SE BASIC uses the middle 6 (which ...
    chev chev August 2012 Development
  • Very weird +2 problem.After two days, I'm still fighting this grey +2. Symptoms: When I first got it, there were stray pixels on the screen, and stray lines and colours. …

    ... some OUTs to both ports from basic to see what happens to ...
    guesser guesser August 2012 Hardware
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... understand what's happening in BASIC then you'll find it ... , some windows etc - that's BASIC. If you build it with ... . That's assembly.

    BASIC on the Spectrum consists of ... slower because of the translation from BASIC into assembly. Assembler is great ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum in black TS1500 case with grey "Sinclair ZX Spectrum" labelAt the Spectrum30 event yesterday, someone had brought a Spectrum like object with an unusual case and I never did find out whose it was or where it …

    ... have reused the code from BASIC64 (although the 80 ... program by gathering data from FDD to show on ... CP/M is independent from whatever you use to see ... used the 80 column code from BASIC 64, it was improved ... This ZIP contains files from Terminal Monitor disk in 2 ...
    Encarnado Encarnado September 2012 Hardware
  • BEEP / PLAY equivalentI'm so tired I can't even think of a proper title for this. Has anyone seen a table showing a comparison between BEEP notes durations and equivalent …

    ... sample playback is impossible from BASIC or using BASIC commands. It's simply ... me. He showed me a BASIC program with the "right" ... then proceeded to compiling that BASIC routine just to prove that ... can, of course, have a BASIC program that calls, with RANDOMIZE ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BEEP / PLAY equivalentI'm so tired I can't even think of a proper title for this. Has anyone seen a table showing a comparison between BEEP notes durations and equivalent …

    ... sample playback is impossible from BASIC or using BASIC commands. It's simply ...
    brownb2 brownb2 September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BEEP / PLAY equivalentI'm so tired I can't even think of a proper title for this. Has anyone seen a table showing a comparison between BEEP notes durations and equivalent …

    ... sample playback is impossible from BASIC or using BASIC commands. It's simply ... then proceeded to compiling that BASIC routine just to prove ... , of course, have a BASIC program that calls, with RANDOMIZE ... . But that wouldn't be BASIC anymore.[/QUOTE]

    ...
    LCD LCD September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... any information on accessing Esxdos from machine code available?

    from basic, they seem to mess with ... input,but only when loaded from the NMI browser.

    madvanman madvanman September 2012 Announcements
  • Anyone know where this is going wrong?I've written a simple routine to make a block drop from the top of the screen, but for some reason it wont 'cover its trail' so to speak. The block i…

    ... to make a block drop from the top of the screen ... ]

    Do you call from BASIC to 59997 more than once ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2012 Development
  • Diagnosing a strange software fault in a 48kHi, A friend gave me a 48k, which I am very keen to restore. The spectrum 48k was my first computer over 20 years ago and I owe my ability to code t…

    ... than 85 and 170, and from that you can work out ... line). You can do it from BASIC if necessary though.
    Spirantho Spirantho October 2012 Hardware
  • Help needed...I am at my wits end with this pigs ear of a routine, can anyone simplify it and make it work as it should? Basically it should make the characters '…

    ... all show how you call from BASIC Iassume you do multiple calls ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2012 Development
  • Help needed...I am at my wits end with this pigs ear of a routine, can anyone simplify it and make it work as it should? Basically it should make the characters '…

    ... now, you need multiple calls from BASIC for getting some kind of ...
    roko roko October 2012 Development
  • Diagnosing a strange software fault in a 48kHi, A friend gave me a 48k, which I am very keen to restore. The spectrum 48k was my first computer over 20 years ago and I owe my ability to code t…

    ... didn't see this behavior from basic...

    So anyway, if ...
    vext01 vext01 October 2012 Hardware
  • Converting UDG to 2x2I've got a udg that I want to display in different sizes. Obviously I just print it for normal size, I can use the udg in bin format to display it ea…

    ... reduction for the 'b' loop from 48.6 frames to 38 ... 't see any more improvements from BASIC. Pre-loading isn't practical ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    ... to work out quicker in BASIC however I try it. Printing ... 'd expect that a lookup from a 24x32x2 table would indeed ... PRINT AT r,c;" "; but, from BASIC, PRINT AT r,c;" " {20246 ... 'a' is a literal} (timings from BASin).

    A 1D ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    ... 'd expect that a lookup from a 24x32x2 table would indeed ... PRINT AT r,c;" "; but, from BASIC, PRINT AT r,c;" " {20246 ... 'a' is a literal} (timings from BASin).[/QUOTE]
    What do ... /or keep the character away from the screen edge so it ...
    joefish joefish October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    ... (or x5 if doing it from BASIC with a number array).
    from the array, so that the ... . It's extracting the address from the array which is taking ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • What Spectrum projects (Software/Games/Utility)(Hardware)(Others) are you working on?So, basically that :) You dont have to give names or more clues if you dont want to ;) Also, if you are working on more than one, you can tell all of…

    ... a utility for programming in BASIC I suppose, as well as ... some useful Routines to call from BASIC, if needed).

    I ... for how to use it, from within BASIC, although there are a ...
    uglifruit uglifruit October 2012 Development
  • Boriels ZX CompilerI'm trying to compile a very simple program and I keep getting the error: unexpected end of file. Here's my code: [CODE]10 cls 20: let n=0 22 do 2…

    ... "I don't like BASIC" rather than "BASIC is an awful language ... ".

    BASIC itself has the same capabilities ... substantial) would disagree that BASIC isn't an awful language ... is very little you learn from BASIC you'll take with you ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay October 2012 Development
  • Boriels ZX CompilerI'm trying to compile a very simple program and I keep getting the error: unexpected end of file. Here's my code: [CODE]10 cls 20: let n=0 22 do 2…

    ... a nightmare to read. BASIC was designed from the ground up to ... something substantial) would disagree that BASIC isn't an awful language ... VB. FWIW, I moved up from BASIC to assembly, C, C++, Pascal ... is very little you learn from BASIC you'll take with you ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2012 Development
  • USR 0I've heard a lot about loading a program in USR 0 (and yes, I know how to do it - "RANDOMIZE USR 0" in 128 BASIC). What I want to know is: What is th…

    ... [PHP]MOD48
    LD HL,20;Basic line number
    LD ... (#5C42),HL
    LD SP ... HL,#1303:PUSH HL
    LD (#5C3D),SP
    LD HL,#1B76:PUSH HL ... 5C44),A
    LD HL,(#5C4F)
    LD BC, ... DE,#5D3B
    LD HL,0:JP #19E5[/PHP]
    g0blinish g0blinish November 2012 Hardware
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... . The file tells the BASIC program what to do with ... well, directories can be read from BASIC too using %opendir/INPUT #. A ... similar BASIC program can be written to ... method to 'stat' a file from BASIC. Perhaps INPUT # on a directory ...
    Winston Winston November 2012 Hardware
  • Help! Experts in BASIC/ASM, Hardware, in-game screenshots needed!There are several games which are too complicated for me to get the in-game screenshot. If you guys could help me, the Spectrum community would appre…

    ... Adrian Mole but, apart from 195, the numbers only ... option. To get back to BASIC cleanly, load the snapshot, ... menu to return to BASIC, then POKE 23756,1 ... program has been saved from the program menu with ... $() array can be saved from BASIC, then after a plain ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2012 Support files
  • Code execution logging/profilingAs revealed in [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=41666"]this thread[/url], I'm adding support for reading code execution l…

    ... /> White is BASIC, red is code reached only from BASIC USR statements, yellow ... is code reached from both USR ...
    obo obo December 2012 Emulators
  • RAM used / corrupted by +3DOSAs I said previously, [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=41775]I'm trying to put some games in hard disk[/url] so they can b…

    ... a USR call is executed from basic (128 or 48) the 48K ... the same "realm" as 48K basic only 32765 needs to be ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae December 2012 Games
  • calculator and sinusok, look at the Sysel's routine: [PHP]3 5b00 *s 4 5b00 tabsin = #7000 03 mksin 19.11.1995 Busy soft …

    ... br /> and then change Basic to bytes following #34[/ ... slightly different scheme from the numbers embedded in BASIC lines, to ... . The procedure for converting from BASIC format to code #34 ...
    To convert from code #34 to the BASIC representation:

    gasman gasman December 2012 Development
  • Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…

    ... you could poke it in from BASIC, it's only a few ...
    guesser guesser December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…

    ... awkward doing things like this from basic because you have to be ...
    guesser guesser December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…

    ... doing things like this from basic because you have to ... that it can be run from any device (tape, disk ... m OK in BASIC, Sinclair BASIC (or +3 BASIC) is a ... more familiar with Locomotive BASIC (the one built in ... the Amstrad) than Sinclair BASIC. Most of the stuff ...
    woody.cool woody.cool December 2012 Sinclair Basic
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