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  • 3d Monster mazeWas 3d Monster Maze ever out on the Speccy? I LOVE this game on the ZX81 but have never found it for the Speccy. If so, is it on WoS anywhere? I can'…

    ... 33% speed, but in 3D MONSTER MAZE was a basic waitingloop which ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2002 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... start typing in your own basic programs - I still miss that ... can't write you own basic programs on them unless you ... actually buy a basic package.
    I wrote a ... in sam basic, which was really powerful, altho the speed limited what ...
    neil neil November 2001 Games
  • Emulation and Debugging functionality[Cut n Paste from the original CSS post] Hi all, I'm currently working on SPIN's debugger, which is coming along nicely. Mostly, it's been devel…

    ... :

    1) Setting Emulation speed. I prefer running some games ... at a higher emulation speed. Helps speed up the game.

    Basic Poking support will be in ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2002 Emulators
  • how many people?...............hi, how many people still program on the zx spectrum and what have you programmed? :) (game, utility etc)

    ... things, mostly crap, all in basic with maybe some things in ... realy really slow, turn the speed up on the emulator and ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)

    ... with.
    4) Variable emulation speed
    5) Fast loading of ... bout all emulators having some basic functionality towards this end?
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Emulators
  • what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)

    ... with.
    4) Variable emulation speed
    5) Fast loading of ... needs coding :)
    9. Done - basic debugging, needs more features.
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... software by Elite; and the BASIC loader of some CPC versions ... contract it (maybe through the speed of rotation of the tapes ... will increase Arnold's emulation speed by quite a few percent ...
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... Taper etc, you can extract BASIC listing, SCR files, DATA blocks ... will increase Arnold's emulation speed by quite a few percent ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... interesting IMO.

    Now BASIC - that's a bit old ... ). I'm not saying ditch BASIC - I'm saying have something ... to optimise one finger typing speed for this sort of application ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... so routines will run full speed. The lower 48k will hence ... high res modes.
    The basic idea is that the default ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... . Actually it was written in Basic and translated other to Z80 ... programming tip to compile from BASIC!??! I'll stick to my ... a new OS will increase speed at all - again refering to ... 're writing your software in BASIC and then compiling it... well ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... has written a BIOS in basic, and expects us to ... out-compiles any of the basic compilers for the spectrum, ... 64k of ROM using a BASIC compiler - I think he ... , if he chucked out BASIC, but then what are ... to shelve your project. Max speed for the punters?
    ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer (part 2) This one is set up because of the other one got locked... Oh, and anyone who tries to lock this one down will not get any satisfaction: i'll just s…

    ... - but it can only do BASIC - slowly. The C64's puny ... keep up with the blistering speed of the Z80. Mind you ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advantages of SE?I'm not too aware of SE Basic. Primarily, I would like to know just wot kinda advantages SE Basic has to offer over other kind of BASICs? Wot can it …

    ... did go thru the SE Basic webpage but I still had ... were to code in SE Basic and compile the code using ... the SE Basic compiler, would it give me significant speed improvement (perhaps ...
    Arjun Arjun November 2002 Sinclair Basic
  • The DoubleThe Double was my favouritre Footy Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it from the site but it needs a code entered before I ca…

    ... block graphics that lurched in BASIC-style up and down the ... MC routines in there to speed things up, though you could ...
    GP GP December 2002 Games
  • The DoubleThe Double was my favouritre Footy Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it from the site but it needs a code entered before I ca…

    ... block graphics that lurched in BASIC-style up and down the ... MC routines in there to speed things up, though you could ...
    BadBeard BadBeard December 2002 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... 's going to be a BASIC interpreter using an emulation of ... get a whole "suite" of BASIC creation tools, such as UDG ... that they must be in BASIC - there will be *no* asm ... longer runs at true spectrum speed, but takes the interrupt from ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2002 Games
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... Other improvements were for basic support of the extra ... like the system's speed so much that it ... standard and unmodified TS2068, BASIC code from Spectrum machines ... CPU's slightly faster speed, the cassette routines of ... just may need to speed up your tape player ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone interested in emulating the ZX Spectrum SE?The ZX Spectrum SE is now emulated in FUSE (thanks to Darren Salt and Fredrick Meunier) and EightyOne (thanks to Mike Wynne).

    ... GfA BASIC on an Atari 1040ST and it ran about 80% speed ... when compiled (tearfully slow when interpreted). Not bad for a BASIC ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Emulators
  • SE BasicSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    ... fantasic. will the basic compiler improve the speed of basic programs after compiled ... into machine code? the other basic ... to older extended basic programs like laser basic/megabasic/betabasic etc.?
    Amigo Amigo December 2002 Announcements
  • Load'n'Run per gli Spectrumisti Italiani.Se non sbaglio stavate cercando o provando a ridurre in file adeguati i vecchi nastri di Load'n'Run ecc., ma , tirate un sospiro di sollievo, qualcun…

    ... gbmax avevano un breve programma basic di lancio). Ora il "registratore ... la velocit? di caricamento (Loading speed) che trovi nel men? generale ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2002 Games
  • University DissertationI'm in my second year of a Computer Software Development Degree, and have to produce over the next 13 weeks a mini-dissertation that leads in to my d…

    ... can do this (see the BASIC-Spectrum emulator)

    Ad ... ) This is only needed for speed, so it is possible, although ... only reason there IS a BASIC-Emulator is that the really ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2003 Emulators
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... Pro is written in Dark Basic Pro, so it will work ... into texture memory for greater speed. You card may probaly work ... DithvIDE program from C to Basic, please contact me.
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... level language but it isnt basic, and runs at comoparable speeds ... using basic and the manual is pretty comprehensive.

    the speed ... and usually matches machine code speed, based on what ive seen ... . you can also use normal basic if youwant and is not ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • WOS forumers,.. doy you prefer PC or Mac?maybe youll find a bit stupid question actually but Im curious... which you prefer??

    I know the speed comparison wasn't fair - that' ... BMP2SCR Pro is written in BASIC and an awesome job it ...
    JamesW JamesW April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... of writing basic programs.

    there is no emulation speed setting ... to control our program's speed with pause commands. and all ... spectrum emulator with very friendly basic editor or is it an ...
    Arda Arda April 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... like an implementation of Sinclair BASIC for PCs, I suppose. Programs ... to control our program's speed with pause commands.
    [/ ... m thinking of using full speed in editing sessions, and when ... drop back to real spectrum speed.

    [quote]
    ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…

    ... a perfectly good program in basic then to have a compiler ... to speed up loading of images fro a custom short basic program ... would offer a balance between speed and not having to be ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • *** CRONOSOFT *** help a little so it can Serve YOU betterSalud if you believe in what [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk/"]Cronosoft[/url] is doing and would like to help out a little bit, you could mention…

    ... -forth and z80 assembler, blitz basic ( amiga ) and/or amos and ... point for the logos to speed up, i think it creates ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... coding by typing DATA into BASIC ;)
    [/quote]

    ... save it to tape from BASIC.

    I now ... -timer" scroller, great fun&speed :)
    [/quote]

    ... Cobra is a masterpiece. The speed, smooth scrolling and parallax really ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
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