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  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... , expect I remember a few basic commands.

    I'm just ... sprite game. In the process of setting up a website/blog ... want to see how a basic game can made.

    fortyeightkay fortyeightkay September 2011 Development
  • hisoft basic compiler - saveAnd yet another question. I'm sure spamming forums a lot hehe :) Is there anyone expirienced with hisoft basic compiler? I'm working on small program…

    ... , the speed of compiled code isn't much better then original basic code ...
    rikokun rikokun September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • ANN: Spud v0.210Ok guys, I've made you wait long enough. Here's a new version of Spud for you to love, hate, ridicule or ignore. [URL]http://bit.ly/iAhkXY[/URL] …

    ... a tape (preferably a simple BASIC non-autostart program), do ... to go past the end of the file?)
    [*]Try ... the debugger open makes one of your CPU cores run ... me so I get lots of "ROM not found" messages. ... but at a frame update speed of 1fps. Is this right?< ...
    Jimmy Jimmy September 2011 Emulators
  • ANN: Spud v0.210Ok guys, I've made you wait long enough. Here's a new version of Spud for you to love, hate, ridicule or ignore. [URL]http://bit.ly/iAhkXY[/URL] …

    ... a tape (preferably a simple BASIC non-autostart program), do ... to go past the end of the file?)
    [*]Try ... me so I get lots of "ROM not found" messages. ... but at a frame update speed of 1fps. Is this right?< ... to provide a long list of bugs!!!

    I ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2011 Emulators
  • Paging memoryI've been thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and from disk. Imagine dividing usable 32KB of Speccys RAM (why do they call it …

    ... thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and ... The OS would attach bitmask of memory blocks that this process ... extended services for possibility connect basic syntax with BIOS ide access ... from 512 bytes to 64kB. Speed of load data from CF card ...
    velesoft velesoft October 2011 Development
  • SuperTape Version 1.2 Scheme ?Hi folks, As mentioned in another thread, I came across a tape (on-line most likely) called SuperTape Version 1.2. I think it might be a multi-plat…

    ... seems to be a batch of various loading/saving related tools:
    basic, code and then the info ... basic saved with the utility itself. ... same thing, with the basic header cut of, so quite useless. Presumably ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak October 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... />
    fancy a cup of [B]tea[/B]?[/QUOTE]
    of milk (so it looks like ... c64 having simons basic and a bad basic made it made ... ASM more .. BBC micro basic was prolly the best perhaps ... merits and bad points of various machines though.
    fog fog December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • So easy to use.Back in the 90s I was off work for 3 months following an operation, anyway in my boredom I dusted off my old speccy+ and the manual, and got my head …

    ... decent emulator can also handle basic interpreter! And, yes, the easiest ... mean trying to use the basic commands (caps shift, shift etc) on ... /> I am talking about 48 basic of course ;-)

    And thanks ...
    RetroGamerUK RetroGamerUK January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…

    ... noting that the standard Basic editor (at least, the ... limit on the number of actual commands you can fit in ... a line consisting entirely of colons?), and by my ... a shade over 100 commands on a line before ... in the region of 1 million commands for the whole ...
    gasman gasman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…

    ... telling the BASIC interpreter to ignore the rest of the line ... as in either case the BASIC interpretor reads the (first) REM ... So from the point of view of functionality the two lines ... : RUN

    consists of three separate commands (the fact that only ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • How faithful are you to Sinclair computers?Are you 100% faithful to Sinclair computers or do you divide your attention across multiple retro computers and consoles? I never had anything besid…

    ... spectrum emulator (at that time of course I didn't know ... trying to understand all those BASIC commands (i've never adventure myself ...
    Hugo.Goncalves Hugo.Goncalves February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... been totally incapable of delivering anything worthwhile ... type all those ridiculous commands and numbers and commas ... ...
    4. incompatibility of various SID revisions - everything sounds ... different on various C-64 machines... especially ...
    maiki maiki February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... to type all those ridiculous commands and numbers and commas... When ... things efficiently...
    4. incompatibility of various SID revisions - everything sounds different ... on various C-64 machines... especially old ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Using Boriel's ZX Basic to learn assemblyI wrote a small guide. Hopefully some people will find my gibberish useful - especially people looking at first steps in machine code, where I think …

    ... in terms of people that program in Sinclair basic now, and ... since quite a lot of Sinclair basic programs will work when ... />
    Start with a sinclair basic program, and add names procedures ... with variable typing for extra speed (hint: the smaller the ...
    Gedlion Gedlion February 2012 Development
  • Disable interrupts?Well, I've read the bits from the David Webb book about interrupt modes and (vaguely) appreciate the principles behind having a vector table, after r…

    ... the impression that basically all Basic commands were routed through the 48 ... single 0xFFFF at the end of each 256b page, so if ...
    gasman gasman February 2012 Development
  • Meteorite over UK ![youtube]Np8U68KiDoQ[/youtube] Just mentioned this in the "Currently Watching" thread, but thought I'd give it it's own thread anyway..... [img]htt…

    ... /> Scientists are now discussing various options to try to avert ... at the University of Oslo?s Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics ... ?An object of that size with a speed of several kilometres per ... ?Hopefully, the next couple of years will show its trajectory ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 March 2012 Chit chat
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... My test consisted of compiling BIFROST* demo using ZX BASIC. Actually not ... development versions of ZX BASIC):

    [LIST]
    [*] ZX BASIC refuses ... 22,1;INK 7;"CHOOSE SPEED 2-4 OR 0 ... [/CODE]

    [*] ZX BASIC is unable to understand this ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • BASIC compilerI'm looking for a basic compiler that actually works, tried all the ones on the WOS archive and none of them seem to work... I'm only wanting to co…

    ... very much like boriel's basic. it's good but it ... 's not sinclair basic. You have to spend time ... . HiSoft BASIC syntax is identical to Sinclair BASIC, bar the few commands that ... might be thinking of the later versions of HiSoft BASIC for other machines ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2012 Development
  • BUG in zxspin and SpecEmu - read Loading speed in WAV fileI'm created a new save, but it can run at 44.1 KHz, to test it, i make a new file from WAV 44.1 KHz to 88.2 KHz. Load this file in a emulator zx-spin…

    ... and 600 Hz (at basic speed), it is not a ... (without errors) if the speed of can be up 65536 samples ... bytes)

    All basic loading scheme encode 4 bits ... that :) [/quote]The basic load code from audio is ... and i can change the speed of code, to thes this, ...
    Z80user Z80user April 2012 Emulators
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... * Provides extended BASIC commands
    * BASIC files integration using + ... BASIC and machine code
    * System commands loaded from /BIN dir of ... based API usable by .commands, external programs and NMI ... ...
    * Possibility of getting absolute LBA sector ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2012 Announcements
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... * Provides extended BASIC commands
    * BASIC files integration using + ... BASIC and machine code
    * System commands loaded from /BIN dir of ... based API usable by .commands, external programs and NMI ... ...
    * Possibility of getting absolute LBA sector ...
    chev chev April 2012 Announcements
  • The most powerful 8-bit machine, and CPU?Further to the discussion in: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=621787[/url] What actually is the best 8-bit ma…

    ... lovely, but the clock speed does limit it quite ... br />
    The basic instructions take 2 cycles. You ... with a nice set of addressing modes. You ...
    Double the CPU speed of the CoCo2/Dragon, some hardware ... two bytes), a range of resolutions up to 640x225 ...
    Jmk Jmk April 2012 Chit chat
  • SpiffyBecause there aren't enough emulators already... [url=https://github.com/ec429/spiffy]Spiffy[/url] is my 48k Spectrum emulator, for Linux. Right no…

    ... . It only gets about half speed on a 2.4GHz C2D ... Error. Running line 30 of the BASIC loader got it working though ...
    JamesW JamesW April 2012 Emulators
  • Internal ROM expansionHas anybody designed a multiple-ROM interface that plugs into the internal ROM socket instead of plugging onto the edge connector? It would be useful…

    ... ]

    here is screenshot of FLASHER specially writed for PROFI ... enable direct from ZX basic (combination of IN, OUT commands and rom images ...
    velesoft velesoft May 2012 Hardware
  • OpenSE Software CompatibilityWith the earlier Open82 project a page was set up on Wikia ([url]http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Open82[/url]) with compatibility information on var…

    ... statement to support HiSoft BASIC. However, that depends ... optimizations increase the speed of a couple of routines (including the ... difference. The main benefits of this version are improved ... there for the sake of implementing future compatibility improvements, ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Keyboard issuesI'm getting back into programming in BASIC, but I'm finding using a PC keyboard to emulate 48k or 128k BASIC tiresome due to the mapping of keys, esp…

    Does anyone have or know where I can find a glossary of BASIC commands with example usage? Just for quick reference.
    MattLamb MattLamb May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • new game ......[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFaUth_DKoQ&feature=channel&list=UL[/url]

    ... you actually have a lot of fun with making .trd ... it's enough to change Basic commands.

    The ... author knows when each of them is loaded. They ... Just like a comfort of having money savings even if ... . But then all hobby of playing with old computers is ...
    Ralf Ralf June 2012 Development
  • Received my divide but stumpedAfternoon guys I am now a proud owner of a complete divide (complete with case).I've worked out how to load my tap files but i am assuming .tzx doesn…

    ... - the command will take care of that.

    The ESXDOS ... .org[/url] includes documentation of all the BASIC commands - worth grabbing a copy ... of that.


    [QUOTE ...
    gasman gasman July 2012 Hardware
  • Tapes and SimcoupeNo idea where to post this. :-? , as it is and it isn't, well sort of. :oops: Can't seem to get tapes to load into SimCoupe, despite my best efforts…

    ... sounds like. :)[/QUOTE]
    Standard speed is almost identical to the ... Spectrum CODE files, just not BASIC (due to the token differences ... also supports changing the saving speed, using DEVICE tXX. At ... ROM to detect the loading speed of blocks automatically.
    obo obo July 2012 Chit chat
  • Tapes and SimcoupeNo idea where to post this. :-? , as it is and it isn't, well sort of. :oops: Can't seem to get tapes to load into SimCoupe, despite my best efforts…

    [QUOTE=obo;640253]Standard speed is almost identical to ... Spectrum CODE files, just not BASIC (due to the token ... also supports changing the saving speed, using DEVICE tXX. At ... ROM to detect the loading speed of blocks automatically.[/QUOTE]
    < ...
    MrCheese MrCheese July 2012 Chit chat
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