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  • 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 ...
    rikokun rikokun September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ...
    Factor6 Factor6 September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Is it a must...Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting another ZX Spectrum but with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a …

    ... and i wrote my first BASIC program in 27 years. Funny ... so i just wrote something simple that i could control with ... either the DivIDE or the simple ide interface to program for ...
    morcar morcar October 2011 Development
  • 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.

    thanks
    morcar morcar October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • AND,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 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • RPG: City of DeathHi guys) Lately I decided to play some ZX RPGs and found out that there're many quite exciting--even with response-time elements, yet I started a si…

    ... elements, yet I started a simple subject: City of Death'85 ... /> It's pretty straightforward and basic, and I am even able ... occasionally break into BASIC ;)
    But the point is ...
    NRA NRA October 2011 Games
  • 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 & ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC menus for PlusD discsIs it possible to use BASIC to code custom autoloader menus for PlusD discs? For instance, I can make a disc copy of Dizzy Collection and could make…

    Is it possible to use BASIC to code custom autoloader menus for PlusD discs?

    For instance, I can make a disc copy of Dizzy Collection and could make a menu to load the programs..

    How feasable would it be?

    Thanks.
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Is it possible to access the +3 disk drive via m/c in USR0 mode?Is it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m/c +3DOS calls when running in USR0 mode? I ask because I'm having an awful lot of trouble ge…

    ... is possible but even a simple example that I've taken ... it works fine from +3 basic. I've tried in a ... is working fine in +3 basic, I have a file called ... ]

    In both +3 basic and USR0 mode I'm ...
    cmonkey cmonkey October 2011 Development
  • Dig dug/Mr Do type gameA few years back my cousin had a battered old tape with a Dig Dug/Mr Do type game on it. It had apples you could push/drop and a snake that chased …

    ... a snake that chased after you.

    Although a pretty simple ...
    daveysludge daveysludge November 2011 Games
  • How to use Spectaculator 7.01 for BASIC ?It does not work for me. Problems with the keyboard - in 48 and 128 Mode. Nor can I move downwards with the "Down-Arrow" from: 128 TAPE LOADER 128 BA…

    ... LOADER
    128 BASIC
    CALCULATOR
    48 BASIC
    My prime ... use my registered Spectaculator for BASIC programming, but it seems to ...
    Tommy F-H Tommy F-H December 2011 Emulators
  • Plants Vs ZombiesDo anyone think this could be done on the Spectrum as its a very simple game but would work perfect i think. I also think its time that the Spectru…

    ... Spectrum as its a very simple game but would work perfect ... simple. Sadly I cant code very well and i only used BASIC ...
    morcar morcar December 2011 New game ideas
  • Snake on a plainSaw this guy earlier today: [url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/weatherley/6493139151/][img]http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7018/6493139151_ba3926f07a_z.…

    ... common krait - the most venomous snake in India. The venom is ...
    JamesW JamesW December 2011 Chit chat
  • Games for sale *new old stock*[B]PayPal or IBAN transfer![/B] [url]https://public.sheet.zoho.com/public/sf1978/games2?mode=html[/url] Ok, the list is finally done. I have to put…

    ... cleaner one is such a simple task, so I didn't ... office. I have a few basic prices (for UK) here:
    sf78 sf78 December 2011 Sales
  • How to join 2 basic programs? having no luck with basinHow do you join two programs together to save writing it up again. Here's my problem... I'm trying to add pictures I have made to a basic text base…

    ... I have made to a basic text based game i am ...
    rustyredline rustyredline December 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Can someone shorten this line of BASIC for me?I think if Sinclair Basic had a modulo operation this line could be a lot shorter:[CODE]PRINT AT cy,cx; PAPER 7-((cx/2=INT (cx/2))*(cy/2=INT (cy/2)))…

    I think if Sinclair Basic had a modulo operation this ...
    bigjon bigjon January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC: Find the nearestHello guys) A few days ago I found oldie ?Jeux et casse-tete a Programmer? by Jacques Arsac (Paris?85) and suggested my nephew to try a few in Basic…

    ... to try a few in Basic. He chose Game #8: Shadok ...
    NRA NRA January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • PLOT and DRAW in machine codeHow do you go about it? If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it? I wouldnt k…

    How do you go about it?

    If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it?

    I wouldnt know where to start... :confused:
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2012 Development
  • Undefine functionHere's a routine to selectively remove variables from the VARS area and reclaim the space. This can be done partially from BASIC already by assigning…

    ... can be done partially from BASIC already by assigning a ... but this routine works with simple numbers and for...next controls ... VARS) rather than in the BASIC area, so catering for ... /> ;stack function parameters passed from BASIC by:
    ;PRINT USR undefine ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... I just put a very simple demo to show how easy ... Demo 1

    A simple demo program to show how ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.722 Now available!Hi all - SpecBAS has been updated again! This version adds the most glaring omission yet - the INPUT command! This, as is usually the case with Spec…

    ... for numeric inputs and also simple masks with the FORMAT command ... /> [quote]
    Added:

    Simple optimisation. You won't notice ... compatible with the original Sinclair BASIC version.

    Bugs Fixed ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Words of adviceHi all This is my first post on World of Spectrum and I'm gradually starting to discover the wonders of the machine. Just to give you a bit of bac…

    ... on my way to learning BASIC, currently by using BASin.
    BASIC before but found this by ... , I have two quick and simple questions for you.

    simple blackjack game. Is there any ...
    PontyJosh PontyJosh January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…

    ... saved & loaded with the BASIC, as if it was in ... after the last line of BASIC, even though the m/c ... and doesn't need any BASIC to be typed other than ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Beta/Sam/Master basic as spectrum ROMWith emulators being trivial to use to insert new ROMs into - and even in the physical world, RAM in place of ROM by use of a modified multiface or s…

    ... be to get an improved basic into that first 16k? Obviosuly ... been minor tweaks to sinclair basic.

    What if one ... went for beta basic (or its progeny) instead? Reckon ...
    Gedlion Gedlion February 2012 Hardware
  • joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…

    ... to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor motion code ... include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well - edit a ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…

    ... is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin bug?Every now n then I'm getting "invalid floating point operation" when trying to load up BASIC programs....it then locks up BASin But I can get r…

    ... /> when trying to load up BASIC programs....it then locks up ... round it by opening a simple program....then re opening the ...
    Wookiee Wookiee February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Disable interrupts?Well, I've read the bits from the David Webb book about interrupt modes and (vaguely) appreciate the principles behind having a vector table, after r…

    ... if this is quite a basic question, but I've done ... haven't actually found a simple answer to this yet...! Maybe ...
    Morkin Morkin February 2012 Development
  • Minimal BASICAndrew Owen has just uploaded [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books archive on WOS. Thanks! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…

    ... [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books ... the ANSI Minimal standard for BASIC.
    The two standards are ... in the origins of Sinclair BASIC which adhered closely to the ... no ON GOTO in Sinclair BASIC (a good substitute exists) but ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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