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  • Minigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…

    ... should be counted in the size of the submission. For example, C64 ... that the size of the header block (file name, size of file, size of BASIC program (excluding variables ... line 0, and
    2) size of the BASIC program = file size.
    Paolo Ferraris Paolo Ferraris January 2008 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. …

    ... , if you are concerned about size of basic program you can turn numbers into ... when you have a lot of keys to check):

    ub880d ub880d November 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Z80 Assembler for Win7 PC (64-bit)Does anybody know where I can get a decent Z80 assembler that will work on my 64-bit Win7 PC? I tried the first one in the WoS utilities and it would…

    ... line # for BASIC)
    dw 32768 ; size of BASIC program, otherwise 32768
    db XOR_MEM(.-18,18) ; checksum of ...
    ; ----------------------
    ;
    ; Program code goes here
    ;
    kphair kphair September 2013 Development
  • Z80 Assembler for Win7 PC (64-bit)Does anybody know where I can get a decent Z80 assembler that will work on my 64-bit Win7 PC? I tried the first one in the WoS utilities and it would…

    ... line # for BASIC)
    dw 32768 ; size of BASIC program, otherwise 32768
    db XOR_MEM(.-18,18) ; checksum of ...
    ; ----------------------
    ;
    ; Program code goes here
    ;
    David Jones David Jones September 2013 Development
  • Finders Keepers+I know a few of you are interested in this project so I thought it was about time I started a proper thread for it rather than just slipping bits int…

    ... autorun line # for BASIC)
    dw 32768 ; size of BASIC program, otherwise 32768
    db XOR_MEM(.-18,18) ; checksum of ... /> ; This is where the program starts
    ; Default FK Org ...
    David Jones David Jones November 2013 Development
  • 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 …

    ... short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ... it can be merged into a program ... programs. It's sort of a slow version of copy & paste ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Getting basic program listings into a text fileHi - can anyone tell me if there is an easy way of getting basic program listings out of an (any) Spectrum emulator and into a text file on your PC? …

    ... is an easy way of getting basic program listings out of an (any) Spectrum ...
    jacobmph jacobmph March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Help with a basic programI'm doing a very small basic program which I know is bloated, but it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on here). I just wondere…

    ... 'm doing a very small basic program which I know is bloated ... it works. (I have limited basic knowledge compared to most on ... (It then disappears) and one of the remaining 5 phrases fill ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC August 2010 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…

    ... infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that ... could be made? (in K and amount of instructions ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…

    ... from within a continuously running BASIC program, but as it's ... using a slightly modified version of the SPECTRUM command in ... to 48k modes while the BASIC program continues to run. Unfortunately, ... use a slightly modified version of that routine anyway, I ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Saving BASIC program from Spectrum to PCSo I did something stupid. I started writing a program on the Spectrum, and before I knew it I am on line # 1430 of my BASIC program. I now have had…

    ... stupid. I started writing a program on the Spectrum, and before ... I am on line # 1430 of my BASIC program.
    I now have ... tapes). Can I save the program on my PC?
    I ... this and with what degree of success?
    Seeker Seeker April 2017 Hardware
  • While we're on the subject of BASIC Although my memory of the past still seems to be fairly reliable, memories relating to learning computer programming seem to have disappeared…

    ... is a rudimentary grasp of Basic commands and of course the essential GO ... TO for bootstrapping mistakes in program ... flow. Yes, I deliberately mention that heresy of heresies ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch February 2019 BASIC
  • Is there a simple way to type a Spectrum BASIC Program into notepad, save, then open in emulator?Hello. I have two emulators 1 under linux:- Fuse. 1 under windows 7 :- spin, also downloaded and run zx-editor. I just want to be able to type in …

    ... in a BASIC program using notepad or editor, without the pain of the ... /> I can save stuff out of spin or fuse as image ... .
    However, loading in a basic file from notepad or zx ...
    rholduser rholduser March 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... , please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting ... that would start BASIC interpreter to process my program.

    Rgds ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 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…

    ... old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy ... />
    Its the only basic program i have ever written and ... able to rescue the program from the original cassete ... at the time using the program wot i wrote ;) ) ... and the MAIN program.
    It loads in ...
    M.A.F M.A.F March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor motion ... to include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well - edit ... z,JOINPREV ;cursor up : start of line : join previous
    ... z,JOINNEXT ;cursor down : end of line : join next
    ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic program malfunctionHello. Please does anyone know why this basic program 10 LET x=0 20 LET x=x+0.1 30 print x 40 if x<>1 then goto 20 50 STOP does not properly work o…

    Hello.
    Please does anyone know why this basic program

    10 LET x=0
    20 LET x=x+0.1
    30 print x
    40 if x1 then goto 20
    50 STOP

    does not properly work on the speccy?
    Saltor Saltor June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • What should be the base address to set for my codeHi, I am new here and I have a simple question but one which I have not found an answer to. When I am developming my programs what should I set th…

    ... make is how big the BASIC program will be that drives the ... speed in code? Remember that BASIC and Variables climb up the ... for BASIC. On the other hand, you can create your program there ... you can just subtract the size of your program from 65535. If you ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Development
  • New BASin features - what do you want?Ok, this poll is just a quick method of gaining the measure of what you lot expect from BASin. Go vote! Which ever gets the most votes at the end of…

    ... How big a program can it compile? Most of the early ones ... to want to compile a program which contains things like ... a tighter limit on the size of programs that can be compiled ... the size of your program.

    In most respects, the HiSoft BASIC compiler ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Dim commandI try o find a BASIC COMPILER for ZX SPECTRUM 128 that use DIM command with two or more letter as 10 DIM AB(10) instead of 10 DIM A(10) Any iforma…

    ... even if a basic program has no need of it. The ... can work on basic programs of any size and can use ... stripped away the interpretter phase of basic program execution. The cross-compilers ... /> So which program does give ZX BAsic those extra functions. ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Testers for new z88dk clibA long (long, long, long) time ago a few people offered to help test the new clib in z88dk. Much time has passed since then and I won't hold people,…

    ... /> i made an identical program in sdcc and z88dkSDCC
    size at 3k
    ... the omission hides the true size of the program.

    To ... by the crt before the program starts. That's what ... sure you can return to basic (save SP, HL', IY ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2015 Development
  • Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…

    ... is a partial outline of the documentation for the ... using DI/EI then program will probably crash. Both ... like C and compiled BASIC where we don't ... z88dk and Boriel's ZX BASIC interfaces.[/quote]

    size of the program if the functions ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2015 Brand new software
  • endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …

    ... than there are in Sinclair Basic, for example.

    & ... memory space and increases the size of a program (has some relevance for ... the same sort of thing in Sinclair Basic in the recursive ... about the same size as the spectrum basic manual, and packed ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Development
  • Numeric arrays: floating point or integer?I've just started programming a game in Sinclair BASIC (see the thread 'UFO Defence Command' in game ideas, although I'm going to call it ZXCOM ;) ).…

    ... define the arrays within the BASIC program, you end up with two ... are saved along with the BASIC program.
    This method may be ... time, while also decreasing the size of the program ever so slightly (i ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Twilight: English version is availableDisk image for Spectrum+3, the size of the program is over 190KB, so I had to put it to 3,5" disk and am not sure it will work on any emulator (it do…

    ... image for Spectrum+3, the size of the program is over 190KB, so ...
    Flugsvamp Flugsvamp September 2004 Games
  • Announcement: 2005 minigame compoThe 2005 minigame compo has just been announced at [url="http://www.ffd2.com/minigame"]http://www.ffd2.com/minigame[/url] It consists on writing a …

    ... or 4kbytes (this is the size of the program+code, the game can ...
    Paolo Ferraris Paolo Ferraris June 2005 Games
  • PS3 now fully cracked and open?About a month back, a hacking group claimed that they'd discovered the PS3's 'key' algorithms, meaning that they can 'sign' any code. What this means…

    ... value determined by both the size of the program and a preset algorithm ... that considers every single byte of the program) and compares it to ... to run the program.

    The value of the 'sign' ... the details of the algorythms, but also a program that will ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2011 Chit chat
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... did what I needed - start of BASIC program by RAND. USR call.
    of your BREAK-routine (MC) and you return to BASIC ... in 64000 you type the program:

    [code]
    ... PRINTREADY:
    LD HL,(.....) ; IN BASIC LAST LINE EXECUTED 23621????
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... did what I needed - start of BASIC program by RAND. USR call.
    of your BREAK-routine (MC) and you return to BASIC ... in 64000 you type the program:

    [code]
    ... PRINTREADY:
    LD HL,(.....) ; IN BASIC LAST LINE EXECUTED 23621????
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any info on 'Fred Loder'?Does anyone have any info on the Spectrum game 'Fred Loder'? I'm pretty sure the title of the game is correct, but I can't find any reference to it a…

    ... reason, the title in header of BASIC program was "FRED LOADER". Being non ... the loader for the rest of game. It confused more people ...
    Dynamite Dan Dynamite Dan April 2003 Games
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