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  • From RAM to dim v$() "video buffer" SPEED UP!Hi! This question is related to "quick RAM copy using LET in Basic" ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=44296[/url]). Wel…

    ... RAM copy using LET in Basic" ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... ...

    Another methor for speed up?

    I try changing ...
    Hark0 Hark0 March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Speed up your Spectaculator(or EmuZWin)!Do you want to speed up a starting of your loved emulator? There is an instruction: 1. Download this file: [url="http://www.exetools.com/files/compre…

    Do you want to speed up a starting of your loved ...
    aprisobal aprisobal February 2005 Emulators
  • speed upHas anyone else tried turning the speed up in an emulator to make a slooooow game more playable? If so which ones actually got "enhanced" rather than…

    ... anyone else tried turning the speed up in an emulator to make ... across any games worth speeding up????
    ASpec.
    alanspec alanspec January 2006 Games
  • Games you speed upI was just having a go of Striker because it has such a high rating (8.94!): [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004952[/url] As…

    ... />
    My solution was to speed up emulation with a swift press ...
    Mousey Mousey June 2008 Games
  • St Dragon - Its possible to speed up dragon??I remember years ago Bad Beard, at psj3809 comment on makes an slower version of Slap Fight to make it more playable. The version they released were…

    ... Mame, you can collect an speed-up pill. I dont remember if ... Amiga version has that speed-pill, but the game played ...
    judasEZT judasEZT June 2012 Games
  • Interesting tip to speed up user experience...Hi Folks, I suspect many of you will already know this but it only dawned on me a couple of weeks ago. Whilst trying to improve the speed on my XIN…

    ... . Whilst trying to improve the speed on my XINPUT (full screen ... Set REPDEL & REPPER to speed up keyboard response
    1010 POKE ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Speeding up programs by hacking the SysVarsPositively pleased to properly discover this area of the forum! I have a couple of recent tricks that might be of interest - they're probably old hat…

    ... them here.

    First up, you can temporarily hack the ... -nxtlin-to-speed-up-basic-loops/"]Hacking PROG with NXTLIN to speed up BASIC loops[/url ...
    Robsoft Robsoft August 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …

    ... don't make diferencies between BASIC and MC games. probably only ... note: what about BETA BASIC and MEGA BASIC? that are pretty clever ... more things than even compilated BASIC can. kicking them out ... that are tools aimed to speed up BASIC.)
    in my opinion the ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • Speeding up BasicHi, Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic? What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 5…

    ... article on various ways to speed up BASIC, however using variables instead of ...
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Speeding up BasicHi, Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic? What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 5…

    ... article on various ways to speed up BASIC, however using variables
    > ... . At runtime it just picks up the five-byte number.
    Geoff Geoff July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    -what i really miss in basic is support for structured programming ... fast beast just something which speed up basic by 3-5 times.
    Fikee Fikee August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... fast beast just something which speed up basic by 3-5 times.
    BASIC not fast enough already?
    Dunny Dunny August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…

    ... now.

    Even souped up machines which did exist, like ... ever going to speed up BASIC and a few non-speed critical programs, precisely ... because the Sinclair BASIC calculator stack ...
    AndyC AndyC July 2011 New game ideas
  • List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…

    ... now.

    Even souped up machines which did exist, like ... ever going to speed up BASIC and a few non-speed critical programs, precisely ... because the Sinclair BASIC calculator stack ...
    Rebelstar Rebelstar July 2011 New game ideas
  • Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…

    This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, ... % of that time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs ... ). Any suggestions on how to speed up those two parts (other than ... 't take up much time; it's just the BASIC that I ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by ... faster, or the same speed to PRINT a UDG in ... ? I am coding the BASIC program in a Text Editor ... (TextMate with a Sinclar Basic plugin).

    EDIT ... in a way that lines up where the pointer is ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Can anyone see a way to speed up the following line of code?Hi Folks, Been looking at bottle necks in my code using BASin's Profiler and the following line (well the 2nd LET statement) is somewhat slow. [COD…

    ... anyone see a way to speed it up?

    Many thanks ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Empire - port of trs80 basic programBack when I was a little kid, I had the opportunity to play around with a trs80 model 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games I often played was call…

    ... 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games ... came across the full basic source and decided to ... it over in C. Basic being basic, there's a lot ... speed up loading on a real machine.

    Original basic ... in.

    Up to six people can play ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2016 Brand new software
  • are there any machine code to basic converters?i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of…

    i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of an ability to play around with games, etc.
    digital digital July 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Help needed to speed up functionCan anyone help me to re-factor this code snippet. The "MAP" section holds information about which tiles go where on the screen (handled by another f…

    ... feel it could be sped up a bit. I haven't ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside February 2005 Development
  • Speeding up BasicHi, Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic? What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 5…

    Hi,

    Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic?

    What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 50000,100?

    Thanks

    Derek
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…

    ... on a way of speeding up loading code in a fairly ...
    Laser Laser May 2006 Emulators
  • Basic games Compo? Nathan ?Is there any chance of you running another competition for new games again? I remember there being quite a few good games, and the thread was interes…

    ... the thread was interesting bringing up Basic games.

    I meant ... to enter the Basic part but failed due to ... catogories available, like SAM Coupe Basic (obviously), QL SuperBasic etc etc ...
    CKay CKay December 2006 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and ... left-right, and M to speed up.[/INDENT][INDENT]I've taken ...
    bigjon bigjon January 2008 Development
  • MIA title uploaded - Tables (1986/7)Hello, I have upped this title via FTP. It is listed as MIA, and was one of those classified advert programs from the back of the mags. It records t…

    ... mostly BASIC, but it's poking memory with assembler to speed up sorting ... of the tape which is up to date to January 1987 ...
    lordsnooty lordsnooty September 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Sped up gamesI think I mentioned this a while ago, but been meaning to do a vid of MD2 sped up and played at full speed on spin. [URL="http://www.youtube.com/wat…

    ... of MD2 sped up and played at full speed on spin.

    I also speed up Chaos and Rebelstar as these ...
    jdanddiet jdanddiet October 2010 Games
  • A fast DRAW routineI was investigating how to speed up the line drawing for the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20225"]BASIC compiler[/URL]…

    I was investigating how to speed up the line drawing for the [ ... .php?t=20225"]BASIC compiler[/URL], and finally end up with an ...
    boriel boriel December 2010 Development
  • This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…

    ... It's because the BASIC is running on the ... FTP server (from within the BASIC - being it's running ... as well as call the BASIC routines, or DOS calls ... of adding custom routines to speed up applications too (I seem ... need of ways to speed up emulation, or get around ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm May 2011 Emulators
  • How did we put up with awful loading times.Going back through old games,some members where lucky to have disk drives on their comps whilst most of us had to stick with the tape format,looking …

    ... hardware or software hacks to speed up loading?.
    JACK98 JACK98 May 2011 Chit chat
  • What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…

    ... for basic programming. 'you could get some mega speed
    up on that ...
    Riggz Riggz December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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