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  • Your favourite Beatles song?Many people say that the Beatles are the best group of all time, that they constantly rewrote the ruls of music, that their achievements will never b…

    ... Beatles when Back in the U.S.S.R. was being written ... and didn't he tell John how he ...
    sparkes sparkes October 2008 Chit chat
  • Your favourite Beatles song?Many people say that the Beatles are the best group of all time, that they constantly rewrote the ruls of music, that their achievements will never b…

    ... Beatles when Back in the U.S.S.R. was being written ... and didn't he tell John how he ... other guy "The Beach Boys" when clearly they are not. That ...
    Spector Spector October 2008 Chit chat
  • Changing the way SCREEN$ is loadedThe way the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds first, then middle and finally the bottom, which is due to the way the speccy d…

    ... it can be done in BASIC when you load line by line ... routines available from a stock Basic environment are the ones in ... to roll your own in Basic at the IN/OUT level ... loaders that other people have written in machine code don't ...
    gasman gasman October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Goldeneye (N64) can still surprise!After eleven years, I thought I'd seen and done everything Goldeneye on the N64 has to offer, but I've found this video: [url]http://uk.youtube.com/…

    ... Bond tune (although the specially written music is very atmospheric), and ... shape things.

    Also, when Goldeneye became such a massive ... got the rights for everything when they agreed to make ... driving levels. AUF is very basic, NF is better. TWINE, ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... regard, thanks to Nonsense in Basic for the extra info).
    tell yet whether they are the ... the wrong way?

    When I know which chip I ...
    Steez Steez October 2008 Hardware
  • BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…

    ... the BASIC forum, but I'll put it here too. When I ... when I click on the box on the right and EXPORT BASIC ... to do it again, and tell me exactly how it happens ... is outdated.

    When exporting as BASIC DATA, you did set ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2008 Emulators
  • Post your computer stupiditiesI used to check this site out quite a lot [url]http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/[/url] but it doesnt get updated much. So i was wondering what stu…

    ... The software in question was written in C++. Over a ... since you can't tell which are bitwise copies ... room were only alerted when they heard the "beeeeeeeepp ... with my forehead. Especially when asleep. We were almost ... Being exhausted, I'd written "if(a=b)" instead ...
    Winston Winston October 2008 Chit chat
  • Post your computer stupiditiesI used to check this site out quite a lot [url]http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/[/url] but it doesnt get updated much. So i was wondering what stu…

    ... />
    You know how they tell beginers you can't damage ... get anything other than ROM basic missing from the server. Imagine ... missed theirs, shame. :)

    When I took the knackered drive ... boyfriend the very next day when she discovered somebody she' ...
    sparkes sparkes October 2008 Chit chat
  • Letters in MagazinesAs you can view all the pages of various speccy magazines on WOS, who has had letters published? I read mine the other day which was printed in issu…

    ... sent a letter into YS when it was really becoming just ... thought I'd write and tell them.

    They printed ... -- Ed".

    I had written "Why don't you put ...
    Winston Winston October 2008 Games
  • Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…

    ... on and BASIC was sitting there waiting for you to tell it ... 'd have killed to own when I was about 12. I ... churning 'em out with it when I was a teenager but ...
    Zagreb Zagreb October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jonathan Ross and Russell BrandJust saw this headlining the BBC news at lunchtime. It seems to be a matter of national importance. Is it?

    ... form letter from. I've written to them on several occasions ... colouring your judgement - you've written an awful lot of hyperbole ... />
    How long ago? 1922, when there were no other channels ... in order to survive, please tell me what good scrapping the ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • US Elections: It's going to be McCain/Palin, isn't it?Surely the Palin gimmick won't win McCain the election? But it's looking that way :(

    ... them ;). From what I can tell there's not much to ... wasn't a presidential candidate when he wrote the book...1995 ... /> EDIT: oh btw.....it was written with the help of his ...
    beanz beanz November 2008 Chit chat
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... . And the way FPSs are written for idiots nowadays; approach a ... the quicker.[/quote]

    Tell me about it. I've ... -guide-you-through gameplay; even when you can't regain energy ...
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2008 Chit chat
  • Program able to make bootable dvd of system?Could someone recommend a good (and preferably free) program that would backup the entire system hdd with xp and all installed programs, and then be …

    ... from the CD I'd written it to) did or ... than C: (and also tell all programs (WinRAR, DVD ... stages, say; first time when Windows is installed but nothing ... drivers are installed, third when Windows and alll drivers and ... 't want to find, when you need the backup, ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2008 Chit chat
  • New BASin features - what do you want?Ok, this poll is just a quick method of gaining the measure of what you lot expect from BASin. Go vote! Which ever gets the most votes at the end of…

    ... be the case. Blast BASIC and HiSoft BASIC already both allow you ... that push the memory limit when interpreted tend to go over ... it when compiled.

    I suppose ... the effort though. Programs not written with compilation in mind often ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…

    ... found a bug in the BASIC editor. Try typing the following ... 't like the right side when it is a negative indexed ... also runs perfectly a (previously written) program containing the problematic expression ...
    EddieTheWild EddieTheWild December 2008 Emulators
  • I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?

    ... (if you can believe that!) when he got his Spectrum. That ... br />
    The BASIC interpreter is not written in assembly. Well, large ... aren't. Large parts are written in a language called GPL ... . For example, the Extended Basic cartridge allows your programs to ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... /> hand copy of the orange BASIC programming manual that came with ... times over the next week when potential
    entrants have a ... !

    Only time will tell if having the CSSCGC 2008 ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • Using INPUT without clearing last two lines of screen?I'm trying to print to the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe out the botto…

    ...
    [/code]

    When the BC register pair is ... like you do in a BASIC FOR loop, the concept ... stop. In this case, when you encounter a byte ... does to the flags. When doing assembly language, you ... from zilog.com, will tell you everything you wanted to ...
    Winston Winston January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Using INPUT without clearing last two lines of screen?I'm trying to print to the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe out the botto…

    ... compiler, for instance, when it turns your program ... variables are. Many hand written asm programs do that ... have registers (or when registers will be affected ... speaking it. Thinking in BASIC and translating to Z80, ... to translate to Spanish when trying to make ...
    Winston Winston January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …

    ... them is that the BASIC program itself resides in ... RAM-testing programs today written in machine code. I ... one that returns to BASIC when finished, you'd have ... put the data back again when finished testing - a ... 100% sure of one written in BASIC, although parts of ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • ZX81 tape formatIs there a description of it somewhere? The TZX format doesn't give it but can it be worked out from what it says about block 19? There is a good d…

    ... timings written according to a 3.5 Mhz
    clock... when you ... contains the system area, the basic program, the video memory, and ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2009 Hardware
  • Analogue BeeperThere's been a discussion on foro.speccy.org about multichannel beeper stuff, and since I had the camera out and the scope set up, I set about demons…

    ... QUOTE=aowen;327739]Also noticeable when only one out of two ... same note on both channels when only one note is ... -ta-ta-like sound when one of the channels ... much the same results with BASIC. That's why we ... you, some nice tunes were written in it, but technically ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak January 2009 Development
  • Having trouble with some type-insI'm trying to enter some type-ins into BASin but I get into errors I can't handle. Since both type-ins are coming from the same book, it becomes a li…

    ... /> Assembler Editor:

    1) When selecting from the menu via ... /> [quote]
    5) When performing a FIND (when search text is found ... />
    Did you have a BASIC program running (or m/c ... 's cos I've not written that bit yet! :)

    Dunny Dunny January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    ... moment!) it does have extensive BASIC and machine-code API support ... - I think it runs automatically when you boot up the Speccy ... given that it's purely written in BASIC.

    Oh, and ... with IDE device only from basic command line.... [/QUOTE]

    glancaster glancaster January 2009 Hardware
  • Mac turns 25[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7846575.stm[/url] There'll be a few people here celebrating...

    ... , and am rarely happier than when spending an entire day programming ... on my computer that will tell me instantly what the volume ... a megapode nest, given its basic dimensions, my computer will give ...
    JamesW JamesW January 2009 Chit chat
  • Help to run Abu Simbel in a +2A SpectrumI bought this game some weeks ago, but the version is the old one. When I loaded it in the emulator, I had to switch the keyboard issue to 48Kissue.…

    ... 's the version it was written for. You could always amend ... the tape from before the BASIC block when you try loading the ...
    Bob Stains Bob Stains January 2009 Games
  • Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…

    ... saw nothing to contradict my basic assertions.

    [quote]
    written word. For fast typers it ... games, a digital camera forum when I was chosing which one ... at least I do occasionally when it's not having unusual ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…

    ... I linked for which is written by two gentleman who are ... even stronger when members of standards committees go on and tell you ... "authoratative" use the word "avoid" when the phrase "consider very carefully ... whatever that thing is, even when it's the best solution ...
    Winston Winston January 2009 Chit chat
  • A question for the older programmers of WOSWhen did the debugging tools that allow you to highlight the flow of execution within code and track the values or variables become available. Was t…

    ... ;333103]Surely it was Visual Basic which first allowed you to ... . As far as I can tell, you just can't hope ... displaying lines of code as written by the programmer), code would ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz February 2009 Chit chat
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