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  • 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]
    < ...
    spectrumlinux spectrumlinux July 2012 Chit chat
  • T-States?Can anyone point me to any good reading (or summarise) that will explain exactly what a tstate is? At the moment for me, tstates are a useful gauge …

    ... a multiple of T-states to complete. The speed rating of various z80s, ... to do with the state of current manufacturing tenchnology (the ... Instructions are composed of a sequence of M-cycles but the ... generations of z80s and regardless of what the clock speed is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2012 Development
  • New Game: Catacombs of BalachorCurrently in the process of uploading onto WoS... Watch this space..! [IMG]http://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af288/Thirdharmoniser/catacombs.jpg[/…

    ... a slightly modified version of your redefine key routine ... one of 2 speeds set - (1) the same speed as ... speed. Then there's a basic 'pause' loop which sets the overall speed of ... speed of enemy sprites, or a game speed option to determine the overall speed of ...
    Morkin Morkin August 2012 Brand new software
  • White Spectrum+Hi Folks, There is a photo of a white Spectrum+ on Rick Dickinson's website - did this actually exist i.e. working machine? Paddy

    ... the ROM was crippled. 128 BASIC was slower, the RENUM ... and the DELETE and EDIT commands were removed completely, along with ... was the main selling point of 128 BASIC, was not included with ... t available to 128 BASIC directly.
    * None of the well documented ...
    chev chev August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • White Spectrum+Hi Folks, There is a photo of a white Spectrum+ on Rick Dickinson's website - did this actually exist i.e. working machine? Paddy

    ... and the DELETE and EDIT commands were removed completely, along ... was the main selling point of 128 BASIC, was not included with ... available to 128 BASIC directly.
    * None of the well documented ... hour programming one in Locomotive BASIC and dBASE II for ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... change to get the spectrum basic listing to work in your ... system).

    A few commands that have no meaning (like ... too. The vast majority of speccy BASIC programs run with very little ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... system).

    A few commands that have no meaning (like ... too. The vast majority of speccy BASIC programs run with very little ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • A new ZX spectrum cloneOver the past 12 months i have been developing a new spectrum clone as a hobby project to waste my spare time on. It is still not fully complete yet …

    ...
    To support SE Basic IV you'll need to ... the TC2048, but SE BASIC IV needs to use ... be to add new BASIC commands that run the math ... BASIC commands to Sinclair BASIC is never simple. The main advantage of ... make drawing circles in BASIC a lot faster. The ...
    chev chev September 2012 Hardware
  • LUMASCII - 4-level work-in-progess build...In case anybody wants to have a play... [URL="http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extras/lumascii_4_level_wip_20120909.zip"]http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extr…

    ... the "big" font characters, and various other small presentation changes.
    speed of movement, so you just stop ... guess perhaps this is somewhat of a different mechanic to most ... bosses do take a lot of shooting. But remember that ...
    bobs bobs September 2012 Development
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... have a working knowledge of ZX Spectrum basic, and the ZX Spin ... 0 in the accumulator (ch16 of the BASIC manual).
    We could ... the IN ports - see ch23 of the BASIC manual - to read the ... the road, keep score, adjust speed.
    To scroll the road ...
    buzzy buzzy September 2012 Development
  • BEEP / PLAY equivalentI'm so tired I can't even think of a proper title for this. Has anyone seen a table showing a comparison between BEEP notes durations and equivalent …

    ... speech waveform in BASIC by doing a comparison of wave form to ... /> E.g. a set of 100 PLAY commands -assuming it can do ... this level of accuracy- in a ... be a rough approximation of 1 second of sampled speech?

    brownb2 brownb2 September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... Most people fall into one of the following camps >
    basic , wanna progress further and gain the obvious speed advantage
    of Sinclair Basic) - I did a ... that moving from Sinclair basic to compiled basic - with a ...
    Gedlion Gedlion October 2012 Development
  • Converting UDG to 2x2I've got a udg that I want to display in different sizes. Obviously I just print it for normal size, I can use the udg in bin format to display it ea…

    ... reinvented the wheel for ZX Basic a bit ago...[/QUOTE]
    BASIC dialect, although as I see ... lines of code, whereas the various BASIC routines were just a couple of dozen ... this was because large chunks of the code are identical. It ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Image to BASIC commandsHi all I'm looking for an app that read an image (jpg, gif, etc...) and convert it to BASIC commands (DRAW, CIRCLE, etc...) The images to convert wi…

    ... a program, then the required BASIC commands could be generated from those ... program.
    * Selecting an area of an original larger image would ... to do the hard bit of identifying the shapes leaves the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Development
  • More memoryHi all... can anyone help, Is it possible to get more memory for basic pref' in Basin.... 40 odd k is just not enough !

    ... giving you 7kb more for BASIC. That's the only ... to reduce the size of the BASIC is to define literals ... to think about how to speed it up again. One ... program is running the location of DATA lines isn't ... into DATADD each time instead of doing a RESTORE. RESTORE ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Compressors are available for Speccys ?Hi folks, although I was an wasn't strictly a speccy coder in the glory days (amstrad & amiga for the most part), I have secides to arse about with …

    ... with local user privileges instead of the sandboxed mode used ... by using VBScript instead of Javascript you can code ... form that can execute system commands. This one looks long- ...

    ' Note use of VBScript BASIC, not Javascript, for
    ' access ...
    joefish joefish November 2012 Development
  • Spectrum Playbasic EMULATORHi, Im new to the site and im writting a spectrum emulator in Playbasic :-o Its halfway complete. But i need help with emulating sound!? Anyone care…

    ... interesting concept! My Knowledge of spectrum basic is rusty but still ... br /> I have tried many basic languages and settled on PLaybasic ... ZX Spectrum basic it would of been nice to of say ... amiga! Where ease of programming and speed of your program is paramount ...
    baggey baggey December 2012 Emulators
  • ZX 48 latest rom?Which is the latest rom for the ZX 48? I only know the 1982 version. Micky?

    ... OpenSE (Based on ZX81 basic and MGT SAM basic) [URL="http://www ... also a number of roms that are modifications of the official rom ... Spectrum rom. A lot of the also include a tokenizer ... the basic commands.

    Philip Kendall's site contains a list of ...
    Rorschak Rorschak December 2012 Hardware
  • PlusD mini - production startedI'm developing a PlusD clone, with some features stripped to make it very affordable. The real PlusD and German clone have an 7805 regulator, but I …

    ... was originally a stripped version of the PlusD rom, with added ... great, but has a couple of problems.
    Positive is that ... can use the PlusD extended BASIC commands on them; that works great ... /> One problem was the lack of good 128K support, but I ...
    bverstee bverstee December 2012 Hardware
  • SPECTRA New from Paul FarrowLooks good! Read about it [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Spectrum/Spectra/SpectraInterface.htm"]here[/URL]

    ... at some schematics and photos of various divIDE PCBs (I don?t ... .[/QUOTE]

    Emulation of the new attribute modes would ... mechanism in a number of very basic ways. Some modes simply ... ; the process and timing of fetching attribute bytes from memory ...
    Fruitcake Fruitcake January 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... generated by the saving routine of Multiload, and most probably contain ... the size, location and loading speed of the following block. If you ... block, I mean removing headers of standard block. I have ... /> machine code at the end of the basic code
    [CODE]
    antoniovillena antoniovillena January 2013 Brand new software
  • Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…

    ... tasks not available as standalone commands within '3e'. Here are
    BASIC to load one of them.

    BASIC loader... think about the way ... is because the decoding of a BASIC loader is not a feature ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix January 2013 Games
  • Getting Unit CHS detail in +3e BASICHello there my fellow WoS'ers I would like to know if there are system VARS or PEEK's that I could use to get the CHS info within BASIC at the mome…

    ... is no source/commented disassembly of the +3e rom so you ... are many examples of how to execute basic commands from within a machine ... /yr11_66.htm[/url]) but beware of paging. If you get strange ...
    guesser guesser January 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Best Way to Learn From Input Magazines?Hey all. I'm the lucky recipient of all the Input magazines that were published by Marshall Cavendish back in the day. I've decided to start prog…

    ... like I'll tackle the BASIC and Games stuff until I ... you have a good understanding of BASIC commands etc.

    Once again ...
    dmspar dmspar February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • first turboloaderAnyone know for sure what the 1st turboloader was? I remember quite clearly the first I saw was Decathlon Speedlock 1 but Splat was apparently near …

    ... there was not a lot of code being loaded it seemed ... ]

    Ah yes - Double speed (3000 baud) I think - going ... was appended on the end of the BASIC loader too with a ... tiny lead tone - bit of a shock ...
    leespoons leespoons March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Drawing ovals...Hi Folks, Is it possible to draw an oval using the Sinclar BASIC DRAW commend and the 3rd parameter? I have been trying (and failing). Many thanks…

    ... a comparison of a modified version of one of my BASIC routines, ... I changed my old BASIC version to use DRAW ... resulted in numerous versions of the Bresenham algorithm which ... versions and some sedate BASIC versions. I can ... the loop), which would speed it up a bit, ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Drawing ovals...Hi Folks, Is it possible to draw an oval using the Sinclar BASIC DRAW commend and the 3rd parameter? I have been trying (and failing). Many thanks…

    ... , you can almost double the speed of multiple ellipses by using lookup ... that to be quicker in BASIC).

    [code]
    REM ...
    Kweepa Kweepa March 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • New game: Funky FungusHappy Easter folks! What's better to do during these Spring holidays than playing some new game on our Spectrums? ;-) And lo, here is... [center] [y…

    ... only 48kB game with 128 basic, true ?[/QUOTE]
    Thanks! ... /RAM disk) to store the various levels and pictures.
    < ... best will add autodetection of 128 basic or replace PLAY command ... and software using only 128 basic here work incorrect. Same problem ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2013 Brand new software
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... wonder which of the "new" functions of Boriel's BASIC would be useful ... ASM procedures (thats like new BASIC commands) written and publihed by others ...
    LCD LCD April 2013 Development
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