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New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…
Instead of compiled BASIC, you could always give this ... -charade-graphics-engine-for-sinclair-basic
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New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…
Instead of compiled BASIC, you could always give this ... be clear, Boriel's ZX Basic offers more than just a ... which was impossible in standard Basic. Effectively i had to rewrite ... -
Happy 30th birthday Amiga!A few days late but never mind. The first computer I could call my own, I have fond memories of the Amiga500 with Batman pack. For some reason I …
Did anyone else use Blitz Basic?
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Oh MummyA game many CPC owners are familiar with as it came free with the £100 software pack withe CPC 464. A fun if limited little game. So when Amstrad …
... like it was coded in BASIC.
Anyone ... code? Is it indeed BASIC? Is there a story ... It isn't written in BASIC, no. It has a ... lengthy BASIC loader which displays the initial ... any evidence that it's compiled BASIC.
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Short & Amusing (was: Soduko Solver)Looking for some ideas for simple but fun programs, I came across this brute force soduko solver which might amuse: [code] // zcc +zx -vn -startu…
... 31 binary digits. Bas is compiled basic and BasI is the interpretter ... . BBC basic is reputed to be very ... -
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…
... level languages like C and compiled BASIC where we don't have ... z88dk and Boriel's ZX BASIC interfaces. -
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…
... level languages like C and compiled BASIC where we don't have ... z88dk and Boriel's ZX BASIC interfaces.[/quote]
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Can anyone show a slight diagram of how pokes work in a jet set willy game for example?I know its kind of something to do with machine code and Memory addresses etc but would be nice to see a youtube video or some drawings etc ? .Many t…
... of course be different and compiled basic games are a friggin nightmare ... -
What is your gaming guilty pleasure?For some very odd reason I really like Fahrenheit 3000!!! It's a blatant JSW ripp-off, the graphics are pretty w4nk, the colour schemes are worse tha…
... , plinky plonk sound, UDGS, probably compiled basic. But the games work.
New game: SETO TAISHO VS YOKAIHello Spec-chums! At last, my new game is available for download: [img]http://www.alessandrogrussu.it/zx/Seto-art.jpg[/img] [b]Features:[/b]…
... more complicated way, by using BASIC instead of written-from-scratch ... more effective and compact than BASIC, or compiled BASIC.
I [url ...My favourite b-list gamesBack in my Spectrum days I had a BASF tape. Onto this tape went all my favourite games as the years went by. It started off with Manic Miner, then Ha…
[i]Orbiter[/i] was compiled BASIC? I didn't know that. ... could have been done in BASIC and sped up in a ... fast for real in BBC BASIC.Locate source of uploadsI was browsing the archive remembering my youth as a huge spectrum fan when I came across a couple of software titles that I wrote as a kid. This qu…
Congratulations for finding your 2 programs Darren.
I'm on the list for due to uploading my own game: Escape II - Some Years Later (have a play, it's compiled BASIC...)New game: ZoomBloxHi everyone, this is my first post here, so first off I'd like to say hello to the Spectrum development community :) I've been developing on an…
It's compiled BASIC done through Boriel's ZX-Basic compiler. It's not Sinclair BASIC running - that would be slow!New game: ZoomBloxHi everyone, this is my first post here, so first off I'd like to say hello to the Spectrum development community :) I've been developing on an…
... /> [quote="joefish;873080"]It's compiled BASIC done through Boriel's ZX ... -Basic compiler. It's not Sinclair BASIC running - that ... confused by the name "ZX-Basic" but he meant Boriel ...MIA titlesGuys, been looking at revamping the Alchemist PD library and came across a few titles by Paul Howard of Impact Software. The WOS version of his game…
... simple games, written in some compiled Basic or something like that, I ...Remake an existing game compo...For some reason I was inspired to post this because of the "[url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/16271/miss-wos-competition#latest"…
... , Z80, Churrera, C, Boriel's Basic or compiled Basic - anything really [/quote]
how to load machine codeI'm reading Jon Caldwell's how to write Spectrum games but can't enter the code! Here's an example:_ LD BC, (score) Call 6683 I tried putting…
... can't be done in Basic so it's bite the ... point complaining except...I like Basic, I think it's a ... /> Have you considered using a compiled BASIC such as [url="http://www ... ]? It's compatible with Sinclair BASIC (apart from requiring explicit END ...How to make/program a Pacman game on ZX SpectrumHow can i program a Pacman game on ZX Spectrum 48k/128k?? On a video or a manual
... a good intro to Boriel Basic.
[URL="http://goo.gl ... your best choice. It's compiled BASIC so it's reasonably fast ...New Preview Demo - Vegadvent Adventure Maker for the ZX VegaHello, I'd like to share with you my latest title. It's an adventure maker for the original 2015 model Vega and a work in progress. The idea was t…
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So far compiled BASIC seems to be sufficient. I ... language, a sort of small BASIC interpreter - which I've never ...Horace Goes Skiing. Eventually!Another video, this time from a day spent with Horace. This one is mercifully short...but the usual apologies still apply! All comments gratefully re…
... plays like s h*tty compiled BASIC game.
Yes we ...New Preview Demo - Vegadvent Adventure Maker for the ZX VegaHello, I'd like to share with you my latest title. It's an adventure maker for the original 2015 model Vega and a work in progress. The idea was t…
... language hotshot, and the clunky compiled BASIC has grown to the point ...Football Manager Revisited - Christmas bonusHello everyone! Many of you will know that I release an update of Football Manager Revisited each summer. I'm not going to have the time to do th…
... 's time to resort to compiled Basic? It'd be interesting a ... game coded in Boriel's Basic : http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek ...Thoughts on "Slippery Sid"I did always quite like this, as for the game type I found it quite straightforward to play although I'd be interested to hear suggestions of alterna…
Yeah I liked the game. ( @Morkin sorry to be pedantic but it was Silversoft not Mirrorsoft!)
I didn't even know that compiled BASIC was a "thing" back then (1983), so thanks for mentioning the Wye Valley compiler, very interesting.Just watched Paul Jenkinsons's spectrum chanel and now want to write code againPlease assume for the purpose of this thread I know nothing... I want to look to write games on the spectrum but want to develop and test on my wi…
... a game started off in basic and the machine code being ... . But im not sure how compiled basic compares with pure MC. Is ...Gandalf - A ZX Spectrum platformer that looks rather nice indeed![img]https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BuVmuvmRXfg/WYhRw0z0lMI/AAAAAAAAisA/LFKD4SipiSkm3x0FsCNjJCRsCnHgE6W6gCLcBGAs/s640/GandalfZX.jpg[/img] [quote]As ma…
... 's out, but what about compiled basic?
Is there anyway ...Poll : War On Want compilationAfter the majesterial Softwaid compilation for only an incredible £5 in 1985, there followed the War On Want compilation in 1986. I'm not aware anyon…
Never owned the compilation but I voted for Dr Franky. Always had a soft spot for that game. Wasn't it compiled BASIC?Poll : War On Want compilationAfter the majesterial Softwaid compilation for only an incredible £5 in 1985, there followed the War On Want compilation in 1986. I'm not aware anyon…
[quote="Vampyre;920551"]Never owned the compilation but I voted for Dr Franky. Always had a soft spot for that game. Wasn't it compiled BASIC?[/quote]
Got that wrong... I was thinking of Frank N Stein.Poll: Soft Aid compilationThis month 32 years ago, [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011356&loadpics=1"]Soft Aid[/url] was released for a good cause. It …
... end of the tape yes. Compiled Basic IIRC. I'd have to ...Calling all ZX Spectrum DevsCalling all ZX Spectrum developers I am putting together a DivMMC starter pack with the latest version of ESXDOS and was wondering if any of you w…
... able to BREAK into the compiled BASIC program (completely useless of course ...Calling all ZX Spectrum DevsCalling all ZX Spectrum developers I am putting together a DivMMC starter pack with the latest version of ESXDOS and was wondering if any of you w…
... able to BREAK into the compiled BASIC program (completely useless of course ...
