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  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…

    ... found on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. On the later 128k models ... of ZX Spectrum,
    such as the +2 ... by the symbol in the flashing cursor.
    This section will list ... Caps Shift and 'Space'
    Cursor Left Caps Shift and '5 ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Issue 2 problem.Hi all, I'm trying to repair / upgrade an Issue 2 Spectrum for a friend, but have come accros the following problem. When I power the machine …

    ... repair / upgrade an Issue 2 Spectrum for a friend, but have ... key it goes to a flashing "cursor" also random bitmaps, but pressing ...
    prime prime February 2017 Hardware
  • Tutorial: Using UDGs in SpecBASSpecBAS is capable of using graphics mode, in a similar manner to the original Spectrum. Like most things though, the extended nature of SPecBAS's ab…

    ... similar manner to the original Spectrum. Like most things though, the ... a yellow/black flashing cursor.

    Unlike the Spectrum, SpecBAS allows you ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • im looking for a poke or a routine that changes the cursor editor for the 48kive had a look at a few cursor routines and pokes published here in the forum but they dont seem to work. it says you can change the color of the fla…

    ... a look at a few cursor routines and pokes published here ... change the color of the flashing cursor, and the character. also would ...
    digital digital June 2019 Assembler
  • Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…

    ... test have look at the Spectrum Basic SCR, now that comes ... the very same Spectrum Basic SCR has a little flashing cursor in the ... download over the internet then Spectrum screen dumps.
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert July 2002 Emulators
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... convenient. In MSX and SPECTRUM versions the postions are held ... ( 9 postions total)in the SPECTRUM version , or CTRL F1 ( ... the SPECTRUM version , or CTRL + TAB in MSX. A flashing cursor will ... /> AMSTRAD DISK : CPM+ENTER
    SPECTRUM +3: LOAD""

    ...
    Sard Sard February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... comeback whenever you want. In SPECTRUM version you save status in ... will appear on screen a flashing cursor. Press PLAY+RECORD on your ... DISC: CPM and ENTER
    SPECTRUM +3: Loader.

    ... cursor, next press S to confirm or N to cancel. In SPECTRUM ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz February 2003 Games
  • N.O.M.A.D. remake released...Well its finally here if anyone wants to have a play, after about three months. Please make sure you allow it to access port 80 on your firewall if …

    ... than it is on the Spectrum as you use proper collision ... while there's still a flashing cursor on the screen seems plain ...
    Dr Derek Doctors Dr Derek Doctors February 2004 Games
  • Reason for FLASH attribute?Is it known why Sinclair choose to implement the flash bit in hardware? Since flashing could be easily done with code when needed it seems quite un…

    ... 's, the idea of a flashing cursor was central to how people ... /> While we now view the Spectrum as having a colour lookup ... tracking the location of any flashing cursor(s) you wanted and actively ...
    Laser Laser May 2007 Development
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceHi. I do most of my ZX work on a grey-case +2 which, as we all know, is devoid of most of the 48k BASIC keywords (it has LOAD and stuff, but not much…

    ... found on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. On the later 128k models ... of ZX Spectrum,
    such as the +2 ... by the symbol in the flashing cursor.
    This section will list ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Three faulty machines - help!I have three Spectrums and all of them have suddenly collapsed and I can?t figure out what?s wrong. New here.... I own three Speccies but all of a …

    Spectrum 1 and 2 are up ... still a problem with #3 (Spectrum+). I soldered the AC input ... stripe fabric. No prompt, no flashing cursor, no text. Is this an ...
    dynaflux dynaflux February 2012 Hardware
  • Issue with TV signal + Inductor Coil (16K Issue 2 Speccy)Hello guys, I just got a 16K Issue 2 Speccy from eBay. It was sold as not working so I knew there would be some work needed before it's working ag…

    ... ? error
    (from Understanding Your Spectrum, by Dr. Ian Logan)
    Spectrum waits for you to press ... the screen, with the 48K flashing cursor (even on 128K machines). This ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2017 Hardware
  • Recreated Spectrum .What do we get for the "now" (Aug 2017) best retail price of around £35?Well best/ cheapest retail prices can vary a bit so I thought it best to be specific. At this £35 price ,is it a good deal and what do we get ? A…

    ...
    1) Recreated Spectrum with number ending 854 . ... with the flashing CURSOR . Problem how to stop cursor flashing .Pressing J ... ESCAPE key got back to flashing CURSOR.

    3 ... Spectrum keyboard pressing key 1 got 1K (flashing on the K cursor ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2019 Hardware
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... overwrite mode. Gonna do a flashing cursor first though.

    ; Console functions for ZX Spectrum

    ORG # ... EQU #18 ; break
    CURSOR EQU #01 ; dummy character ... ret

    ; draw cursor at cursor_row, cursor_col
    ; C ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter August 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    Well the flashing cursor was a pain and ... input beyond cursor
    CAPS+5678: Move cursor within input ... br /> ; Console functions for ZX Spectrum

    ORG #6000 ... /> ret

    ; draw cursor at cursor_row, cursor_col
    undrawcursor ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • ZX-81 emulation help - seriously :)Actually, I know very little about the ZX-81. As a huge Speccy fan, I have always been curious about its predecessor. Can anyone suggest a good, me…

    ... it. It stops, and the flashing cursor in the bottom left just ...
    gorkyvark gorkyvark April 2005 Emulators
  • 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)))…

    ... ,0) as I move the flashing cursor from its location at cy ...
    bigjon bigjon January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Lunix installation help with Grub.So I'm attempting to make a quintuple boot machine. So far I have installed: Disk 1: two XP partitions and a Win7 partition on a 1TB Sata , Disk 2…

    ... ;_ (where _ is a flashing cursor) and no more.

    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2013 Chit chat
  • ANN: Pro-Dos V2 for Sam COUPE onlinefrom [url=http://www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk]www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk[/url] A big thank you to Chris Pile for his work on getting this project fini…

    ... green-screen look with funky flashing cursor - changeable of course!

    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) May 2014 Announcements
  • ZX48k terminal...Hello everybody, I thought someone might help me. I connect my good old ZX48k to my PC via serial (IF1) link, and I was trying to write a little term…

    ... terminal behavior on the
    spectrum side (cursor motion, inverse video, colors ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum +2 "one with directional keys next to the tape deck"Hi! My dad claims when he had a speccy +2, the directional keys were next to the tape deck. I have a second hand +2 from GameStation (go there for g…

    ... a +2! No official Spectrum has cursor keys in the position you ...
    monty.mole monty.mole November 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Bug in EMUZWINIt's quite minor actually and is in the Assembler. Ocassionally when assembling the ASM gives the wrong address to a label. For instance I used the l…

    ... at the same time and Spectrum's cursor changes to "E", then ...
    Zoran Zoran November 2005 Emulators
  • how do I tune the speccy to tv?hello folks :) I am come here for help rather than because I am still a speccy person. I did start with the ZX, many moons ago,had a couple of thos…

    ... area underneath which is a flashing cursor, and I can type stuff ...
    pawz pawz February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My emulator doesn't take "commands"Hi This is probably a question that is very hard to answer, but perhaps some of you have/had the same problem. In my own emulator (that I have built)…

    For get flashing cursor's does your emulator offer 32k Ram pack support when in 16k mode?
    chop983 chop983 March 2007 Emulators
  • My emulator doesn't take "commands"Hi This is probably a question that is very hard to answer, but perhaps some of you have/had the same problem. In my own emulator (that I have built)…

    [QUOTE=chop983;176137]For get flashing cursor's does your emulator offer 32k Ram pack support when in 16k mode?[/QUOTE]

    chop983, my friend, you are obsessed!
    BloodBaz BloodBaz March 2007 Emulators
  • Reason for FLASH attribute?Is it known why Sinclair choose to implement the flash bit in hardware? Since flashing could be easily done with code when needed it seems quite un…

    ... makes a flashing cursor very easy to do. Yes, a flashing cursor could have ... wanted more than just one cursor square to flash, forget it ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Development
  • He's back......and he's got a new trick! AY Chip here. I've been away far too long. I would like to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I h…

    ... message, I now get a flashing ? cursor.

    Karingal, the source ...
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... September 2007 Chit chat
  • He's back......and he's got a new trick! AY Chip here. I've been away far too long. I would like to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I h…

    *So*, does anyone know what might be leading to a flashing ? cursor next to the copyright message?

    I'd rather not have to spend hours comparing registers, but if no-one's come across the problem before I guess I'll have to.
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... September 2007 Chit chat
  • Idle animations: who was first?I've just been having a blast on Jack the Nipper II, and noticed that he has quite an advanced idle animation (he checks for an audience and then pic…

    The Spectrum 'K' cursor (1982) would flash at you if you left it alone.

    Andrew
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings November 2007 Games
  • Idle animations: who was first?I've just been having a blast on Jack the Nipper II, and noticed that he has quite an advanced idle animation (he checks for an audience and then pic…

    [QUOTE=andrew_rollings;226596]The Spectrum 'K' cursor (1982) would flash at you if you left it alone.

    Andrew[/QUOTE]

    Class! Thanks Andrew.
    Nick Elliott Nick Elliott November 2007 Games
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