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  • Original ZX Basic Manual in *.pdf formatDoes anybody knows where to get original Sinclair ZX Spectrum Basic Programming Manual written by Steven Vickers and Robin Bradbeer in *.pdf format? …

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    She wrote these gems in BASIC which many of us have ... typed in.

    [url="http://www ...
    Geoff Geoff October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

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    I could put 'samples' in, but that somehow feels like ... . it is a game written in BASIC with few pieces of MC ...
    Fikee Fikee October 2004 Development
  • Graphics in bordersI am 50% certain that I remember a game that had graphics in the borders. This always made we wonder why none of the other games did. Am I right or h…

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    On 2003-05-27 11:29, Dr BEEP wrote:
    In BASIC

    1 BORDER 1 : BORDER 2: BORDER 3: PAUSE 1 : BORDER 4: BORDER 5 : BORDER 6 : GO TO 0

    [/quote]

    And in assembler? ;)
    nickunt nickunt October 2004 Games
  • You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…

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    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • can someone make manic miner in b.a.s.i.c (oh, the horrors!)can someone make manic miner (or it's first level) in b.a.s.i.c . yes i know this is stupid, but i would like to know what would happen! from matthew

    ... you did it on Spectrum in basic, but you could do a ... , or even on another machine in basic (do you already code? )
    CKay CKay October 2004 Games
  • can someone make manic miner in b.a.s.i.c (oh, the horrors!)can someone make manic miner (or it's first level) in b.a.s.i.c . yes i know this is stupid, but i would like to know what would happen! from matthew

    ... at doing your Manic Miner in BASIC and then sending your attempt ...
    jil jil October 2004 Games
  • fao miner_willyplease stop putting 'from a 14 year old' on every post! you are making some of us feel old.

    ... questions about miner willy`s in basic, and versions of willy`s ... in the same post... the whole ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... magazines once publish a type-in listing in BASIC of a Jet Set ... never bothered to type it in, so don't know how ... didn't have pixel movement in it.
    Neil^P Neil^P October 2004 Games
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... magazines once publish a type-in listing in BASIC of a Jet Set ... never bothered to type it in, so don't know how ... didn't have pixel movement in it.
    [/quote]
    Are ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Games
  • Sam Coupe Games I know this is a bit off topic, but i dont' know any decent Sam Coupe forums. Anyone know where I can get hold of commercial Sam Coupe disk images …

    ... nice and quick for being in Basic, also gonna try and get ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Games
  • What is the best / worst Miner_Willy post ?.......only joking. ;) Tobo.

    Sorry, I meant the best / worst Miner_Willy (aged 14) post written in basic.
    Tobo Tobo October 2004 Games
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... could make it pixel perfect in basic. You could just use four ...
    zster zster October 2004 Games
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... could make it pixel perfect in basic. You could just use four ... actually how it's done in machine code!

    The ... with the guardians. Doing that in BASIC would almost certainly slow things ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Games
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... your sprite would obliterate everything in it's area as the ... long since I actually coded in BASIC). That would go for all ...
    zster zster October 2004 Games
  • Jeff Minter - But who was YOUR first coding hero?Im still massively a fan of anything Jeff does, despite the fact he usually picks likely to die platforms. I remember in 88 when I was first discove…

    For me: Paul Hargreaves.

    I was well into 2000AD when he wrote 'The Killing'. I even tried my own version in basic.

    Tobo.
    Tobo Tobo October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... your sprite would obliterate everything in it's area as the ... long since I actually coded in BASIC). That would go for all ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Games
  • world of beebI wish someone would make a website similar to WOS for the beeb, there is stairway to hell but I don't really like the layout and I can't find anythi…

    ... before deserted their BBCs in favour of the brand ... rooms, with a PC in practically every classroom. The ... were easy to program in Basic, and had an A ... the least popular computers in the country, outside of ... academia back in the 1980s. Perhaps they ...
    MattLamb MattLamb November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy NetworkingNot sure if this post should be here or under development so apologies in advance. Has any body 'networked' a number of spectrums. If so what did y…

    I networked 2 Spectrums with i/f one - but didnt do a lot with them.

    I did play a nice and simple 2 player game in basic on my SAM :)
    DavidB DavidB November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…

    ... to the new screen modes, in order to produce graphics.
    in BASIC, and handle memory management (i ... shift the address of the BASIC and variables workspaces according to ...
    monty.mole monty.mole November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Can't remember a game titleIt was an American Football game. All I can remember was that it was good, when you loaded it in it played 'yankie doodle' and in game you had to ca…

    Its worked for me fine, not sure what emulator you are using. I'm using an old version of Spectaculator.

    Surprised you've had problems, the games as simple as anything as its all written in basic.
    psj3809 psj3809 November 2004 Games
  • OT: World Exclusive - US Election. I call Kerry.Yes folks, here it is another WOS world exclusive, John Kerry has won the US election! it's been a close race, but renouned one man news angency Sha…

    ... , and asked him to put in a good word. The old ... />
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    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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