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  • Sigmund Freud Pervert of Genius?On and off I sumble across the work of Sigmund Freud, and can't help thinking he was nothing more than seriously perverse. One such example he descr…

    ... his other theories have a string perverse taint to them.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk April 2012 Chit chat
  • INPUT LINE and STOP in INPUTWhat was the reason for the ROM Editor routine causing "down arrow" while in an INPUT LINE to cause the "H STOP in INPUT" error report? Why doesn't i…

    ... the Input buffer into a string variable so I didn't ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Screen2StringFurther to writing that BASIC one-liner to redirect CAT to a string I thought that I'd do a general redirection routine for anything which normally p…

    ... bytes being occupied by the string definition, pointer & machine ... redirection with an empty string; GO SUB 22 stops ... br /> REM sa=string address; sl=string length; sd=DEFADD pointer ... RETURN
    REM update string definition
    21 LET sl ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Open and read a file using +3DOS in MCForgive me if this has been asked and answered before, I've spent a fair few hours searching the forums and looking for books on the subject, all wit…

    ... the filename correctly (FF terminated string, case insensitive) by putting a ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay May 2012 Development
  • Lame BASIC BEEPer editor - alphaI like music, like BASIC and find all current music utilities complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up with a simple BEEPer edito…

    ... : Option to add pause, load array, save array, export as code block ... from code block instead of array, a few other things...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • number padding functionI wrote a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but when I came to want it again I couldn't find it, so I've done this enhanced [url=http://w…

    ... get USR to return a string rather than a number. The ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... 16-bit decimal to a string in hex format).

    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • SUPER INPUTA couple days ago I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use in Assembly programs and supported multiple lines, but I found none. Thus…

    ... I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2012 Development
  • Simple explanation of interrupts (in the context of Z80/Speccy)I wondered if somebody on here could explain in simple terms how interrupts work on the Speccy and where interrupts are source from. Are they a natur…

    ... go through a list (or array) of handlers?

    I ...
    takapa takapa June 2012 Development
  • Is it me, or is Sky Drive a fiddly bit of annoying rubbish?I shot a string of short movie clips today on my nokia lumia phone, all between 3 and 30 seconds long. Want to drag and drop the clips into my usual…

    I shot a string of short movie clips today ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2012 Chit chat
  • Impossible MissionHello, chaps. Having never played IM before, I gave it a bash last night. Figured out all the panel controls etc, and collected about 10 puzzle pie…

    ... if talking to a particularly dim 5-year-old?

    Vertigo Vertigo July 2012 Games
  • dungeon crawlerHi. I'm toying with idea of making simple dungeon crawler in spectrum basic and i actually got first version working somehow. [IMG]http://watashi.ic.…

    ... of fifteen empty spaces long string over the area and that ...
    rikokun rikokun July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Searching for a kids book - water leak, animal plumbers, picklesAs usual when I'm bored I tend to try and find stuff I read/saw in the dim, distant past :-D I'm trying to find a book I read in (I think) the mid-8…

    ... I read/saw in the dim, distant past :-D

    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection July 2012 Chit chat
  • SpecBAS 0.747 Now available!Hiya folks - it's update time again! SpecBAS has had a load of new fixes, as well as some new additions! Firstly, as you all wanted it, SpecBAS can…

    ... /> CONST optimisations to commonly used string operations - variable lookups will now ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Developing apps for ZX Spectrum with SDCCDue to troubles with makebin utility which always starts coversion at memory address 0x0000 and can only produce binaries < 32KB, it can't be used to…

    Due to troubles with makebin utility which always starts coversion at memory address 0x0000 and can only produce binaries < 32KB, it can't be used to create ZX Spectrum programs with SDCC. I present [B]makezxbin[/B] utility (see chapter 4. bellow) and ...
    tstih tstih July 2012 Development
  • specy not working help pleaseHi dont know if this is the right place to ask but if anyone could help or direct me to the right place I would be most greatfull. bought a specy 48k…

    ... like interference you get a dim border the center is scrambled ...
    nick789uk nick789uk August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.752 Now available!Ok, after the heroic efforts of ASH-II and Galileo finding as many bugs as they can, the result is a more stable and capable interpreter! Here's wha…

    ... in their delta calculations
    DIM no longer accepts negative index ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • INKEY$ giving me troubleHello, I have been using BASin (great program by the way...) Sad though it seems during the typhoon here I have been re-learning my spec-skills an…

    ... /> 10 DIM A(12): DIM B(12): DIM C(12): DIM E(12): DIM F ... (12)
    15 DIM ... S(12): DIM ... J(12): DIM ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • SpecBAS 0.753 Now available!Hi again - Thanks to the efforts of ASH-II and Galileo, there's been another round of nice quick bugfixes: [code] v0.0.0.753 ========== Bugs fixe…

    ... the last value in the array when the loop runs out ...
    Dunny Dunny 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 …

    Hi 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 making good progress.

    Reading the book ZX Spectrum Games Master. Its a great start ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • How much memory on sprites, maps etc.I've been tinkering with shifting & pre-shifting sprites recently, but as I haven't had that much experience with Z80 assembly I sometimes find it ha…

    ... long is a piece of string' question, but I'd be ...
    Morkin Morkin September 2012 Development
  • 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, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs) & 1075 (35 secs). Any suggestions on how to speed up those two parts (other than rewriting ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • need a new method for m/c parameter assignmentI've been using a variable length function of the form: "FN a$(a$,a[,b...,z])=STR$ USR md" to search a data table and return a string result. By putt…

    ... and return a string result. By putting a string definition as the ... be persuaded to return any string expression. This works but the ... can be used wherever a string expression can be used.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Development
  • Covering my tracks using OVERI've got myself in a bit of a mess again I'm afraid, the routine I have written is for 4 characters to move across the screen 2 spaces at a time in I…

    ... 4,29 as the print string is entering/exiting the play ...
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2012 Development
  • multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…

    Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • help needed :) how to rotate a 3 x 3 array 90 degreesI just cant seem to get this sorted in my head ( or on paper ) , I've found multiple examples in C , python , etc but cant find any z80 examples any …

    I just cant seem to get this sorted in my head ( or on paper ) , I've found multiple examples in C , python , etc but cant find any z80 examples any one have any thing to offer or best practices etc

    Cheers

    CodenameV
    CodenameV CodenameV October 2012 Development
  • A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…

    ... as a hex dump DATA string, so that the decoding loop ... mazes (Feb)
    * Poking a string to memory... (Mar)
    * Keyboard ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Help A Dim Man With UbuntuHeeeeeeelllllppppppp!!!!!!!!!!! I have XBMCbuntu installed on my media PC which normally works great. I logged out of XBMC into the desktop and th…

    Heeeeeeelllllppppppp!!!!!!!!!!!


    I have XBMCbuntu installed on my media PC which normally works great.

    I logged out of XBMC into the desktop and the system crashed. After rebooting several times I kept getting various error ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk October 2012 Chit chat
  • Asking for help: ZXBC to ASM routine translationHallo, In order to save some bytes and gain speed, I'm asking for translation of a very simple ZXBC routine to Assembler [code] sub light(x as uinteg…

    Hallo,
    In order to save some bytes and gain speed, I'm asking for translation of a very simple ZXBC routine to Assembler
    [code]
    sub light(x as uinteger,y as uinteger,intensity as ubyte)
    dim adr as Uinteger
    if x
    LCD LCD November 2012 Development
  • Elliptical ChallengeSubsequent to the recent "Graph Plot" thread, I wrote this general purpose ellipse drawing routine which will plot (although it doesn't actually use …

    ... ix ;IX=address of parameter string
    ld a,(ix+2 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2012 Development
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