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  • RS232 - built-in vs. Interface 1Hello all. After some advice, and I figured someone here would probably be able to help. I'm the owner of a (grey case) Spectrum +2, and I'm keen …

    ... a +2 grey is in 128 BASIC. But I don't know ... (the BASIC extensions) will work with a +2 grey in 128 mode ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2020 Hardware
  • MultiCart for TC2068I've got one Portuguese Timex Computer 2068, but built-in AY sound chip and joystick interface are not widely used on this machine. Also compatibilit…

    2A/B & +3 has every paging feature the toastrack has, including the shadow screen. It also has an all-RAM mode the toastrack doesn’t.
    colonel32 colonel32 June 2020 Hardware
  • MultiCart for TC2068I've got one Portuguese Timex Computer 2068, but built-in AY sound chip and joystick interface are not widely used on this machine. Also compatibilit…

    ... not trying to page the shadow screen in.
    Claudius Claudius June 2020 Hardware
  • MultiCart for TC2068I've got one Portuguese Timex Computer 2068, but built-in AY sound chip and joystick interface are not widely used on this machine. Also compatibilit…

    ... if he’s worked on shadow screen or floating bus yet.
    colonel32 colonel32 June 2020 Hardware
  • What are editor scratchpads?I've been reading and experimenting with 128 bank switching and using the shadow screen. The technical reference [url="https://worldofspectrum.or…

    ... page 4, swap to the shadow screen. It was an exercise to ... little things like whether a screen had to be switched in ...
    KrazyKattapilla KrazyKattapilla September 2020 Assembler
  • Dynamite Dan II - Island 6 - HELP!Hi all, can someone possibly create a snapshot of Island 6 (car park island) on Dynamite Dan II for me please? I'm trying to work out why half the…

    ... area is used for 128 features like switching memory ... after doing USR 0 in 128 basic (this will keep AY ... and 128 features), or go to 48 Basic (no AY ... ). Or from 128 program, disable ... 't set to BLACK from basic.
    [code]
    ld ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2020 Games
  • If you had four roms...Just wondering if you were designing a Spectrum from scratch, and you used a 27512 EPROM, which would hold about 4 spectrum roms, what you would inst…

    ... (minus bank 5 and the shadow screen) to a 16k or downgraded ...
    guesser guesser February 2021 Hardware
  • What's wrong with this Spectrum +2B?Watch this video: [url="https://photos.app.goo.gl/uRmuzj8hRhGPqqrQ9"]https://photos.app.goo.gl/uRmuzj8hRhGPqqrQ9[/url] Explanation: every time I …

    ... ?
    The bleeper sound (48K BASIC including the error beep, only ... I have: in 48 and 128 BASIC, with 48kb and with improved ... sound 128 games.

    Here the ...
    javier2112 javier2112 March 2021 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …

    ... for compatibility purposes - the 128k basic editor was the place to ... that even now... Sure, 48k basic runs slightly faster, but I ... a pain to program (in basic)... I never comprehended and sort ... decent on the 48k models... 128 basic was much more accessible...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil February 2022 Hardware
  • The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…

    ... just did not need 128k Basic . If the ZX Spectrum had ... stayed "serious" would 128K Basic have had a better run ... wanted . some hobbyists though loved 128 BASIC so it was a shame ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…

    ... is yet another reason that 128 Basic wasn't really a useful ...
    AndyC AndyC February 2022 Games
  • The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…

    ... be something somwhere in 128 BASIC surely worthy of a ... /YkwGAIUW/sinclair-zx-spectrum-basic-programming-pdf-available"]https ... /YkwGAIUW/sinclair-zx-spectrum-basic-programming-pdf-available[/url ... determine whether this includes the BASIC:-

    [url ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…

    As far as BASIC goes, "bank switching" is ... since it is how BASIC presents all the extra ... there aren't any specific 128 BASIC books? It's because ... could cover the RAMdisk from BASIC, except half the 128K ... universal option within a BASIC program. So usage of ...
    AndyC AndyC February 2022 Games
  • Football Manager revisitedHello everyone The latest version of my Football Manager Revisited game is now available. you can download it free of charge here: [url="http://fm…

    You have changed FM in an interesting way and also shown us a good way into Spectrum 128 Basic . Was it easy to rewrite it to 128K format? The subject of how little was published using just 128K BASIC came up on one of the threads here a while ago .
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2022 Games
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model ...
    * Timex graphics modes - 12k screen file supporting a 512x192 pixel ...

    * 12k screen file supporting 256x192 with each ... br />
    * Extended 128K BASIC to handle the extra modes ... on the Spectrum 128?
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How To Upload BASIC program To WOS archiveIn 1987 when i was 15 years old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO..yeah i know Its the only basic program i have ever wr…

    ... wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO ...

    Its the only basic program i have ever written ... being the Loader,the Loading Screen(wich i drew at the ...
    M.A.F M.A.F March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • +3 BASIC and RST 8I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style to how Interface 1 does it (catch the RST 8 error trap). This works…

    ... on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar ... 128 editor) toastrack, and on my +3 under 48K BASIC ... all with the +3 BASIC editor. Whenever a new ... crashes (usually a black screen). I think that it' ... What does the +3 BASIC editor do that the 128K ...
    Winston Winston February 2009 Development
  • SCREEN$ and Sinclair Basic: Help Required !Two simple questions: 1) When saving SCREEN$, how can I avoid the bottom of the loading screen from being chopped off by the 'Start Tape & Press Any…

    ... :

    1) When saving SCREEN$, how can I avoid the ... bottom of the loading screen from being chopped off by ... BASIC loader to load back a block of code, the loading screen ...
    Hercules Hercules March 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Thanatos 128k - patched to work on ANY 128 model!A little something I somehow managed to do the past couple of days. A version of Thanatos 128k which works on not just the 128 but also the +2, +2a a…

    ... works on not just the 128 but also the +2, ... only worked on the Spectrum 128. I'm guessing this ... and copied the BASIC loader and the SCREEN$ to another disk ... was being loaded into (the basic loader just had LOAD " ... it works on an emulated 128, +2, +2a and +3, ...
    pottyboy pottyboy March 2010 Games
  • ISO ROM 128 with TR-DOS 5.05(cz)This is new correct version of ISO ROM for ZX + BETADISK. Some extra basic command is designed specially for use in conmination with TR-DOS 5.05(cz).…

    ... br />
    ISO ROM 128(version 2010) + TR-DOS 5 ... "hallo" (print text "hallo" on screen - PRINT command is ignored)
    basic (if basic variables is bad then use ... "devastace+"
    SPECTRUM 128 - this function is unused
    velesoft velesoft April 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 ToastrackHi All Just my hands on a 128 Toastrack and have a couple of questions. OK, I have never ever used one of these before so please excuse my ignoran…

    ... /> Just my hands on a 128 Toastrack and have a couple ... Basic mode how do I get the ; " and , to type on screen ...
    Chris A Chris A December 2010 Hardware
  • 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 ... TO )=l$+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 128+l$
    9994 PRINT #0 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • zx spectrum 128+2a/b questionsIv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one game for it lol (Super stunt man). A few question if anyone can help.. 1)I'd like to run games through …

    Iv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one ... model as says on the screen or the +2B model that ... .
    On screen says :128+ 2a...Loader...+ 3 basic.. Calculator...48 basic...Drive m ...
    paul3100 paul3100 November 2012 Hardware
  • Load Shadow of the Unicorn using DivideHi all, I was wondering wether it would be possible to use Divide and allram mode to be able to load Shadow of the Unicorn without usign the Mikro+.…

    ... to be able to load Shadow of the Unicorn without usign ... /> I found the loader for 128 models but I haven't ... use sample for dummies? (with basic commands to map rom, start ...
    Uto Uto February 2014 Games
  • Spectrum 128 malfunctioning with DIVMMCI recently got myself a spectrum 128 (toastrack) and a DIVMMC card so I could load games from it. It all works fine until it has warmed up and then t…

    ... recently got myself a spectrum 128 (toastrack) and a DIVMMC card ... to basic after the title screen and bugs occur such as screen garbage ... than being greeted with the basic screen or empty folders!
    Neosodium Neosodium May 2014 Hardware
  • LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…

    ... a REM statement in a basic program.

    ... fancy headerless loaders, just the basic function.

    ... ld (23693),a ; set our screen colours.
    xor a ; ... br /> ;LOAD loading screen

    ;LOAD 128 bank 6 code
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2014 Development
  • Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…

    ... year I started writing a BASIC program for making and ... 0,0,0,0,0,128,128
    110 FOR x ... /> 126 NEXT x
    128 DATA 0,0,0,0 ... REM *** start of main composer screen ***
    405 PAPER 7: ... /> 1300 REM Draw bottom right screen 'speaker' graphic.
    1310 ...
    RetroPhase2014 RetroPhase2014 December 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Best basic game to port to another machineI want to convert a specy basic game to [url="ep128.hu"]Enterprise 128[/url]. What are the best basic game for this? For example [url="http://www.e…

    ... a specy basic game to [url="ep128.hu"]Enterprise 128[/url].
    What are the best basic game for ... .htm"]this is an EP basic game[/url], that show EP ... big characters to the graphics screen, like big sprites.
    endi endi March 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Rom dumping a Mirage MicrodriverI need to dump the rom of my Mirage Microdriver for Zub and don't know what to do...any help?

    ... ROM. You've got two basic ways of doing it - ... common case. (The Beta 128 will apparently trap execution of ... code in the IF1 shadow rom. I would guess ... call to the IF1 shadow ROM or the Spectrum ... , and the stack overwrites the screen memory).[/QUOTE]

    zub zub November 2007 Hardware
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