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  • Sintech titles no longer denienced!8 years after the initial denience ( June 1998 ), the 3 Ultrasoft titles that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=Sintech"]Si…

    ... Tonks]Bear in mind that Spectrum BASIC doesn't do integer numbers ... />
    That's not true -- spectrum basic mixes integers and floating point ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2006 Games
  • Sintech titles no longer denienced!8 years after the initial denience ( June 1998 ), the 3 Ultrasoft titles that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=Sintech"]Si…

    ... Anonymous]That's not true -- spectrum basic mixes integers and floating point ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks July 2006 Games
  • Sintech titles no longer denienced!8 years after the initial denience ( June 1998 ), the 3 Ultrasoft titles that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=Sintech"]Si…

    ... Anonymous]That's not true -- spectrum basic mixes integers and floating point ...
    nekdo123 nekdo123 July 2006 Games
  • What is the rarest sinclair item u have ?For me, its a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea what its worth ? I am going to be selling it along with the rest of my …

    ... /> Mint copy of the Spectrum Hardware Manual, signed by Adrian Dickens
    steven steven July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …

    Perhaps you like [url=http://www.type-invaders.com/zxspectrum/index.html]Clairsys[/url] then, my proposal for an improved Spectrum BASIC characterset.
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan September 2006 Development
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    I think Sinclair BASIC on the Spectrum was great, it did what ... anything you wanted on the Spectrum, except for the speed, ... learn assembly language on the Spectrum was to gain the ... />
    Aside from that, the Spectrum BASIC language did everything I could ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A Rare First EditionFor twenty years I've been searching for a rare first edition of the Orange Spectrum manual. This had typos and goodness knows what but the corrected…

    ... .
    The 1982 book "Exploring Spectrum BASIC by Mike Lord even mentions ... British Library has three ZX Spectrum manuals but not this one ...
    Geoff Geoff September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... humble beginnings on the ZX Spectrum Basic.

    Anyways I took ... wasn’t for the ZX spectrum basic that would not have happened ... , decisions and lopping from my Basic days.

    I ... is all thanks to Sinclair Basic. I originally posted up this ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    ... />
    1) Using the standard Spectrum BASIC variables, i.e a and ... to escape memory contention in BASIC. You can't. The ... ]Also, which is quickest for BASIC maths operations

    1 ... are usually the quickest way. BASIC stores them in both display ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Development
  • manic miner version?in the archive I?ve found this screen from MicroHobby: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/MicroHobby/Issue061/Pages/MicroHobb…

    ... exactly correct for the zx spectrum:

    POKE 35136,5 ... lives 5 (on the ZX Spectrum)
    RANDOMIZE USR 33792 runs ... the game (on the ZX Spectrum) after you have done the ... for a computer that uses spectrum BASIC
    c) It is definitely ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz October 2006 Games
  • How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…

    ... really. I'm taking the BASIC manual from WoS and some utilities ... managed to get a simple basic program into tape, with realspectrum ... want to just have a basic program with a nice picture ... know how to save a Basic program into bytes and make ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae October 2006 Emulators
  • Alittle pic of the two different rubber key mats Grey and BlueAnd they are naked too :o Can someone please post a pic of one of the supposed faun coloured speccys i am desperate to see one :) [url]http://www.s…

    ... .ndirect.co.uk/sinclair/picts/spectrum.jpg[/url]

    That ... never existed as a real Spectrum. It is the wooden model ... /> The Thorn-EMI ZX Spectrum technical manual (on this site) states that ...
    Geoff Geoff November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…

    ... , although if the 128K Spectrum had had longer in development ... neither BRIGHTness setting on the Spectrum gives such dull colours. ... 's a spectrum simulator for the c64? full basic emulator, and ... /> Great! You can load a Spectrum BASIC game in (like Mined Out ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... Z80-based machines to use Spectrum BASIC!

    I'm at ...
    icabod icabod November 2006 Development
  • Rubber Keyed SpeccyHi All Just bought myself a rubber keyed 48k Spectrum, thought I would have a trip down memory lane. Now thing is over the years the old brain cel…

    ... A]
    What is the manual you have, is it the ... =Arial][SIZE=3]The Zx Spectrum Introduction manual can also be found ...
    zx128k zx128k November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Rubber Keyed SpeccyHi All Just bought myself a rubber keyed 48k Spectrum, thought I would have a trip down memory lane. Now thing is over the years the old brain cel…

    ... =Arial][SIZE=3]The Zx Spectrum Introduction manual can also be found ...
    Chris A Chris A November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... is a sample of debugging spectrum basic in cp/m:

    NotFound NotFound November 2006 Development
  • First Person Shooter creator?I've just found: [URL="http://www.fpscreator.com/"]http://www.fpscreator.com/[/URL] via another board (yes, there are other forums than WOS, thou…

    ... . I'd stick with ZX Spectrum basic and '10 Print "Bang you ...
    Collie Collie December 2006 Chit chat
  • Black paper, white border. Ram fault?We have a speccy that wont work properly. When we power it up, we get white border around a black screen. We swapped the rom and ula with a working o…

    The Spectrum Service manual, which can be found on ...
    Pilsener Pilsener December 2006 Hardware
  • Has anybody got a glue bound sinclair speccy manual ?I mean the classic orange colour one which comes with a black or white spiral bound version supplied with the 48k rubber key spectrum, i have one tha…

    ... says :

    1x ZX Spectrum, Basic Programmierung - Steven Wickers (ger)
    2x ZX Spectrum, Basic Programming - Steven Wickers (eng)
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amstrad takeoverHello guys, Let me introduce myself - I'm the owner (well, if you can call it that?) of [url=http://www.cpcwiki.com]CPCWiki.com[/url], and obviously…

    ... versions for the types of Spectrum out there.[/quote]


    The Classic Spectrum Basic ROM could have been moved ... you got yourself a new Spectrum. Of course it ends up ...
    dasteph dasteph January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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. …

    ... "]chapter 23[/URL] of the basic manual.
    zx128k zx128k January 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ZX Spectrum BASIC came with either a MOD(ulo) function or a BIT test function, keyboard scanning would have been so much easier!
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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. …

    [QUOTE=BloodBaz;169234]If ZX Spectrum BASIC came with either a MOD( ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    ... could select which version of BASIC you want on startup if ... line.
    [/quote]

    Spectrum Basic does not work that way ... .

    [quote]
    A BASIC compiler won't work with ...
    NotFound NotFound February 2007 Development
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    [QUOTE=NotFound;169860]
    Spectrum Basic does not work that way. The line numbers arguments in instructions are numeric expressions.[/QUOTE]

    So can you do the following?
    GOTO A
    GOSUB B
    GOTO 127+A
    JamesD JamesD February 2007 Development
  • basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…

    ... s not derived from Microsoft Basic :-) Several early magazine ... to similar machines when running BASIC.
    [/quote]

    Spectrum basic has a lineage starting with ... to rewrite Sinclair basic for the spectrum from scratch but ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2007 Development
  • Are you a serious programmer of the Spectrum?A statement at the back of "The complete Spectrum ROM disassembly". [quote] The "Complete Spectrum ROM disassembly" is a must for all serious progra…

    ... 's essential for gurus of Spectrum BASIC as it offers much insight ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hardware Manual.Can anyone do me or DEATH a high quality scan of the photograph of the keyboard circuit in the REVISED edition of the Spectrum Hardware Manual by Adr…

    The Spectrum Hardware Manual book - Revised edition has been uploaded to WoS so it might be in the next update.
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) March 2007 Wanted
  • Pause after blocksI've added a simple CRC routine to my app (thanks Gilby) to check for dupe TZX files and it was magical as I've located about two hundred of them tha…

    ... difficult to implement in viisual basic 6, and Gilby supplied a ... 7 or 8 lines on spectrum basic that works ok in VB6 ...
    Juanma Juanma March 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
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