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New game: Stamp QuestHappy new year speccies! [URL="https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0ByxiMYbPnlUdMTQ0MmZlMDctMTNjNS00NmJhLTg3NTQtMTU3ZTQwY2ViZWMx&hl=en"]https://docs.goo…
... ), it was based on a basic game I did(okay okay ... you off as I've ironed a lot of bugs out and ... -
Spectranet updateOK, so I've not written an update here for a while...so here's a quick summary, the gory details are on the Spectranet news page on my wiki. * Hardw…
... the Spectrum's reset switch, and software can reset ... />
* Manufacturing sorted out!
Finally, I've found ... high the LEDs sit off the board haven't ... although I can't rule out finding some more bugs ... use the Spectranet straight out of the box without ... -
Sinclair BASIC manual cover artHello, dose anyone out there have any information or links regarding the art work on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought it was rea…
Hello, dose anyone out there have any information or ... on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought ... inspiring.The cocacola sign sticks out a mile tho.
Strange DivIDE ScreenI've just got an SD card adaptor for my DivIDE and it does something strange. On startup, I can see the DivIDE logo and it registers the adaptor, bu…
... I took the power bridge out and it works OK, apart ... I leave it off for a while, when I switch it on ...Request for help (Z80 gigascreen loader)Although I'd attempted to stick to keeping things simple in Image to ZX Spec now I've implemented Gigascreen (8x8 only) I've found the BASIC Gigascre…
... only) I've found the BASIC Gigascreen slideshow loader I'd ... Y,1;"NOTE: You must switch to USR 0"
... ,1;"(type USR 0 to switch to 48K)."
260 ... with raster
310 OUT 32765,23: REM display page ... 350 PAUSE A
360 OUT 32765,29: REM display page ...A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
... !" big time, but it turned out to be worth the effort ... that's written entirely in BASIC. I've shown a few ...Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ... you want to work it out for yourself first.
Strange HappenningsIt's official, my mum's house is haunted, i was up visiting last week and we were sitting in the living room when the main light switched itself on, …
... even heard the switch clicking! It freaked me out but my mum ... house, lights going on and off by themselves, the tv switching ...show off your games collection......Found my old boxes of spectrum games in the loft , decided to get a few out and show them off - forgot just how many i had . made a youtube vid of a…
... to get a few out and show them off - forgot just how ...Now my Laptop's gone wrong! I hate computers!Laptop has gone weird. When I switch it on, I get a password prompt, never happened before. In the BIOS it says password is switched off. Anyway I l…
... has gone weird. When I switch it on, I get a ... it says password is switched off.
Anyway I leave ... 't even get any sense out of it in safe mode ...New game: Dex[b]DEX - A painty-maze game for the 48K/128K Spectrum.[/b] [IMG]http://i52.tinypic.com/ip5zeu.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i56.tinypic.com/euqyv6.png[/IMG]…
... arcade game purely in BASIC. It turns out I could, sort of ... variety of different Spectrum-based BASIC compilers. This met with some ... modern-computer-based, fully Speccy BASIC compatible *and* offered a whole ... back to it on and off, polishing a little here, ...ZX81 Basic questionI just got a ZX81 off Ebay and when it arrived it has an Atari joystick hardwired into it. It does work as moving the joystick replicates certain key…
I just got a ZX81 off Ebay and when it arrived ... really used PEEK commands when basic programming and would use the ... have been better in the Basic forum...Kiwi OS for z80 computerHi everyone, Nearly made my z80 computer with 2K ROM 32K RAM. It has an OS im still writing called Kiwi (apple, blackberry, you get the idea ;D) he…
... /> ;*********************************
COMMAND
OUT (1), A ;SEND COMMAND
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;(MULTIPLY) BASIC MULTIPLICATION
;> A IS ... (TO ALLOW DEBOUNCE ON ENTER SWITCH)
NEXT_ADD
Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…
... /> It can be used from BASIC, err, well, if you ... wants to use it from BASIC
ret
; ... cpl
and 191 ; mask off the 5 bits I want ... /> d_loop: dec a
out (254),a
dec bc ...checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
... manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in ... ease of handling from BASIC, with a little loop ... bit trickier to sort out; I'll include it ... problem, until I work out how to handle it ... binary digit character strings in BASIC for bit manipulation, but ...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…
... there anyone expirienced with hisoft basic compiler?
I'm working ... save it.
Unfortunately hisoft basic will not compile save command ... that you need to jump out of the m/c to ...Books for BASICIs there any godo books out there to learn BASIC ? I want to go from begininer to advanced really even though back in the day I used to write games …
Is there any godo books out there to learn BASIC ?
I ... would still like to use BASIC as well.
thanksRPG: City of DeathHi guys) Lately I decided to play some ZX RPGs and found out that there're many quite exciting--even with response-time elements, yet I started a si…
... some ZX RPGs and found out that there're many quite ... /> It's pretty straightforward and basic, and I am even able ... occasionally break into BASIC ;)
But the point is ... and he eventually wears me off. Then I tried POKEs, but ...Is it possible to access the +3 disk drive via m/c in USR0 mode?Is it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m/c +3DOS calls when running in USR0 mode? I ask because I'm having an awful lot of trouble ge…
... USR0 mode.
The paging part of the program seems ... is working fine in +3 basic, I have a file called ... /> ld ($5b5c),a
out (c),a
ld sp ... /> ld ($5b5c),a
out (c),a
pop bc ... br /> ld ($5b5c),a
out (c),a
ei ; ...Spectrum+ Keyboard problemI got a ZX Spectrum+ recently. This thing is never used and is in excellent condition. The previous owner told me he never used it and stored it in h…
... Keys -> Keyword mode) reads “Switch on or reset your Spectrum ... get loose or get knocked off or something inside the computer ... probably the wrong topic, "Sinclair Basic". Sorry. I hope a moderator ...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 …
... in the 90s I was off work for 3 months following ... in my boredom I dusted off my old speccy+ and the ... , and got my head around basic.
It was surprisingly easy ... I have made any money out of it?A 30th Anniversary ProjectHappy new year (belatedly...) So with the 30th anniversary approaching, I've decided to do a hardware project to celebrate it. Something hands-on (o…
... plate of the capacitor. The basic theremin design for each channel ... at rework lifted a pad off the PCB - but the CPLD ... /> Next I have to test out the CPLD design with real ... hardware, and find out what needs to be done ...joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…
... to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor motion code ... in the editing line (come out of editing mode to scroll ... include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well - edit a ...This &*%@ is really putting me off of eBay!!!Having serious issues getting a seller to send me an item. Have been extremelly patient, waiting two weeks and trying to arrange her postage for her…
... i still had to go out at 5 to collect ... turned up while i was out without warning, and the ...
Is she mental? First off I was told she wasn ... ANYTHING about dropping the parcel off anywhere, my assumption is ... to drop the parcel off to the delivery company ...Loading .tzx files into my Speccie... please help!Hello everyone! First off: I was there when the Spectrum came out. I was 7 :-D Favourite game (at age 8 or so): Atic Atac. And the weird thing is, W…
... /> First off: I was there when the Spectrum came out. I was ... turns your Speccie into a basic drum machine. The tapes load ... the files. I checked them out on a Speccie emulator on ... is pretty loud. Certainly coming out of the back side of ...The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... much appreciated.]
Out of some romantic/nostalgic mood ... Next thing was getting the basic communication right. Davide Guida's ... the slick fleece liner fell off. However I figured that ... forgiving. Afterwards, the crude BASIC loader below worked like a ...Miner NightmareWell I thought I'd been rabbiting on about it for months on and off since a little while after I finished Clopit! So I figured I might as well give …
... it for months on and off since a little while after ... so far I guess, the basic idea is you're trapped ... different when the game comes out
[IMG]http://i228 ...The ZX Spectrum on your PC - Second editionHello folks. Long time no see and all that :) Having recently observed that the 30th anniversary of the Speccy is approaching, I decided I couldn't …
... so whilst I've been off doing non-Spectrum stuff. I ... weekend, but I'm sorely out of date on the scene ... last year giving some very basic information (one suggesting it would ...Time WreckHey all. I rediscovered [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005284"]Time Wreck[/URL] again recently. I played a mate's "back up" …
... (?) characters to control. Can you switch between them? There's an ... 't work out how to interact and they wandered off. Fine.
