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  • Edge connectors - before I finally go mentalOK - anyone got a source for suitable connectors for use with the Spectrum edge connector? Doesn't have to be keyed, just has to fit and have enough …

    ... looked in the Sinclair Spectrum 48K manual which is on this site ... being printed originally, but the manual is text only and lacks ...
    Winston Winston March 2007 Hardware
  • Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…

    ... assembly code. The BASIC is also very similar to Spectrum BASIC, but has ...
    rwap rwap March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Suggestion for Jon NeedleHi Jon I was wondering if, in the next version of Spectaculator you could add emulation for the Mirage Microdriver. I remember using this piece of h…

    anti aliasing on spectrum basic font.
    RND RND April 2007 Emulators
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    ... ) is a game written in BASIC.

    Just press BREAK ... of numbers (according to the BASIC-manual).
    zx128k zx128k April 2007 Games
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    ... ) is a game written in BASIC.

    Just press BREAK ... of numbers (according to the BASIC-manual).[/QUOTE]

    If I ... I just repeating the same basic error?
    stvd stvd April 2007 Games
  • List of POKEs and PEEKs/cool memory addressesI was wondering if there was a list of cool memory addresses to POKE and/or PEEK. For example, I know that PEEK 23674 tells you how long a Speccy has…

    ... .worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap25.html]BASIC manual chapter 25[/url].

    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Steve Vickers / Alan Partridge, are they the same?Steve Vickers main contributor of the Spectrum Basic ROM and local radio DJ Alan Partridge, are they the same person? Steve Vickers on the left: [ur…

    ... Vickers main contributor of the Spectrum Basic ROM and local radio DJ ...
    Geoff Geoff April 2007 Chit chat
  • Question for Dunny re SpecOS and PC200Apologies if this has been asked before, but I only just thought of this. Could SpecOS (or a version of it) run on a PC200? You have to admit, that…

    ... ). If an 8086 port of Spectrum BASIC could be fitted in the ... .

    And if Sinclair BASIC were to be ported to ...
    John Elliott John Elliott April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FuseX on the Xbox :releases, testing and feedbackI'm creating a new thread here to continue on from the thread about emulators on the Xbox ([url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php…

    "Spectrum BASIC"?
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2007 Emulators
  • Is this a known error?[code] 10 PRINT (-1)*(-1) 20 PRINT -1^2 : REM FALSE RESULT 30 PRINT (-1)^2 : REM ERROR [/code]

    Incidentally the online 48K BASIC manual at this site says in ... error in the actual paper manual.
    Geoff Geoff May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • A New 21 UDG Plotter BASIC ProgramHello All, Here goes... My first proper Spectrum program for 20 years! And the reason why I've been asking about multiple banks of UDGS recently. …

    ... 65200 that crashes in the basic and compiled programs.
    [/QUOTE ... a CLEAR xxxx in the basic loader to make space for ... code? I believe that causes Spectrum basic to relocate the stack, but ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • A New 21 UDG Plotter BASIC ProgramHello All, Here goes... My first proper Spectrum program for 20 years! And the reason why I've been asking about multiple banks of UDGS recently. …

    ... a CLEAR xxxx in the basic loader to make space for ... code? I believe that causes Spectrum basic to relocate the stack, but ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Orange Intro Sinclair book + Subliminal Message = ???I've had [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000512"]this book[/URL] for over 20 years now ... and I just noticed* less than 5 mi…

    ... /> On the other hand, the BASIC manual cover is very similar, but ...
    Ralf Ralf June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Orange Intro Sinclair book + Subliminal Message = ???I've had [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000512"]this book[/URL] for over 20 years now ... and I just noticed* less than 5 mi…

    ... /> On the other hand, the BASIC manual cover is very similar, but ...
    Skarpo Skarpo June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Orange Intro Sinclair book + Subliminal Message = ???I've had [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000512"]this book[/URL] for over 20 years now ... and I just noticed* less than 5 mi…

    The Intro and BASIC manual have left and right views ...
    Geoff Geoff June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Orange Intro Sinclair book + Subliminal Message = ???I've had [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000512"]this book[/URL] for over 20 years now ... and I just noticed* less than 5 mi…

    ... =Geoff;199372]The Intro and BASIC manual have left and right views ...
    Skarpo Skarpo June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • cant format answereHi all, I am writing a short basic program that will convert a frequency to a length. 10 print "Spectrum antenna length conversion." 20 let w = 468 …

    Yes thats the line, its as far as memory goes now I see it again almost identical if not the same to the one I used.
    I got my calculation from a ZX Spectrum basic book.
    Many moon`s ago.
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • switchable ROM`sHi all, As I own a few Spectrum and Commodore computers, I am wandering a few years ago on the C64 there was a switchable ROM the normal C64 and a Ji…

    ... Two that has extended Basic ?

    Spectrum basic is Ok but there ... `t mean the sort of basic that you load in and ... can be incorporated into a Spectrum ROM surely?
    A custom ...
    swift240 swift240 August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • switchable ROM`sHi all, As I own a few Spectrum and Commodore computers, I am wandering a few years ago on the C64 there was a switchable ROM the normal C64 and a Ji…

    ... Two that has extended Basic ?

    Spectrum basic is Ok but there ... `t mean the sort of basic that you load in and ... can be incorporated into a Spectrum ROM surely?
    A custom ... .shadowmagic.org.uk/cgi-bin/spectrum/roms.pl#roms[/url]
    DEATH DEATH August 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. …

    ... />


    Definitely no Spectrum BASIC else it would have said ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... my ever so humble opinion - Spectrum BASIC was definitely one of the ... 't abstracted in the BASIC. But BBC BASIC was better than ZX ... to write a program in BASIC for simplicity and maintainability, but ... for the rubber key and Spectrum Plus machines which didn't ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... advantage over Spectrum BASIC.

    [quote]BBC Basic had procedures.( ... [quote]
    2) What did Spectrum BASIC lack that might have been ... games written in BASIC? The speed of Spectrum BASIC is the ... 'd be more good Spectrum BASIC games. There's Mined ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... presence in BBC BASIC is a genuine advantage over Spectrum BASIC.
    ... it integrates into the BASIC listing. Variables can be ... by mixing arbritrarily complex BASIC expressions in with your ... - all using the existing BASIC interpreter, and the assembler ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... presence in BBC BASIC is a genuine advantage over Spectrum BASIC.
    [/ ... preferences, such as the Spectrum's single key entry and ... editing abilities, the Spectrum's cleaner (I always ... ) colours, and the tiny Spectrum pixels (not the house bricks ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... my ever so humble opinion - Spectrum BASIC was definitely one of the ... better BASIC interpreters on machines at ... wasn't abstracted in the BASIC.[/QUOTE]
    Actually, the ... sounds.
    Simon's BASIC added similar functionality to the ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    Spectrum BASIC vs. BBC BASIC ... tsk tsk.

    I love you guys, hugs all around!

    Skarpo
    :-)
    Skarpo Skarpo September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... day.

    Spectrum BASIC wasn't really comparable, especially ... Commodore just lifted the BASIC from their monochrome, text ... programs in BASIC was practical on the Spectrum, even if ... have liked to see in Spectrum BASIC are faster execution speed. ...
    snigfarp snigfarp September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…

    ... opinion that programming in Visual Basic (especially VB.NET) is closer ... C# than to Zx Spectrum Basic or some PC Basic from 1992.
    Ralf Ralf September 2007 Chit chat
  • Work In ProgressHi folks, Many people ask what is in the pipeline to avoid sourcing tapes/disks/carts that we've either already dumped or have as WIP. They may rem…

    ... Aackosoft
    Spectrum 4 Pack Paxman Promotions
    Spectrum Basic Programming Course - Revised ... Edition Honeyfold Software
    Spectrum Games Pack ...
    ADJB ADJB October 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Speech In BASICIs it possible to produce any speech in just Spectrum BASIC?

    [quote=CU_AMiGA;219520]Is it possible to produce any speech in just Spectrum BASIC?[/quote]

    No. You could use BASIC to call the MC though.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty October 2007 Sinclair Basic
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