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  • Developing on Linux (Ubuntu 10.04)Ok, so I decided to install Ubuntu as my main OS, but keep XP as a bootable partition just in case I err mess up Ubuntu, :) I also have XP VM in Virt…

    ... ]there was once a time when Speccy development would have been ... I'd rather see tools written that run on the actual ... host OS). For example, SE Basic is a viable alternative to ... you're after a fast BASIC editor. It's not as ...
    chev chev August 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... else. They all have simple BASIC loaders, with no protection. ... However, there are occasions when this is not possible, and ... provided graphics or music. When asked, I rarely refuse ... However, sometimes my games are written for other people or organisations ...
    jonathan jonathan August 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... However, there are occasions when this is not possible, and ... have provided graphics or music. When asked, I rarely refuse ... However, sometimes my games are written for other people or organisations ... hardware section of WOS. Basic loaders is the standard they ...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ...
    Now let me tell you why I did the ... going back to BASIC.
    - The BASIC loading routines need ... preserved and poked back when the loading is done ... and cleaner than the BASIC equivalent. It's easier ... /> - Having a smaller BASIC loader leaves more memory for ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain August 2010 Development
  • Teenage Mutant Hero TurtlesLoved this port,probe really did an excellent job at this,stands up well with the nes port,bit hard some parts but enjoyable.

    ... ' fax thing I had from when I was in 2nd or ... really didn't do much when I was about 13 or ... .

    All it had written in it was things like ... coffee it was well funny when he complained to Flesh o ... very eventful as you can tell :D
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek August 2010 Games
  • Teenage Mutant Hero TurtlesLoved this port,probe really did an excellent job at this,stands up well with the nes port,bit hard some parts but enjoyable.

    ... ' fax thing I had from when I was in 2nd or ... really didn't do much when I was about 13 or ... .

    All it had written in it was things like ... coffee it was well funny when he complained to Flesh o ... very eventful as you can tell :D[/QUOTE]


    mile mile August 2010 Games
  • BITWISE operators...Hi Folks, Another question - is there a way (fast) to do bitwise operations in Sinclair BASIC? Many thanks Paddy

    ... have added that SuperBASIC was written by Jan Jones.[/QUOTE]
    BASIC without going past the ... one uses these techniques when coding in ZX BASIC. However, it is ... elegant user friendly BASIC into a functional ZX BASIC. I'm pretty ...
    chev chev August 2010 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…

    ... to have a quick launch basic environment to boot up into ... game written for this OS would only run on the OS when ... Link in all but the basic environment.

    Maybe I ... games or a platform for basic tinkering?
    takapa takapa August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum hangs upWhat might be problem when my ZX Spectrum 48K (rubber keys) hangs up after few minutes play? It had memory problems but i changed (or an expert did i…

    ... waiting signal from tape player when you type LOAD""). I press ... .
    Few times when i have written a basic program Spectrum have resetted ...
    lillaolle64 lillaolle64 August 2010 Hardware
  • +3 Disk GamesI'm thinking about buying ZX +3. Were there many games released on a disk for +3? I searched ebay, but can find only very few (2). Is there a list…

    ... would tell you the start address and number of bytes. Useful when ... to disk, and building a basic loader.
    Hercules Hercules August 2010 Games
  • +3 Disk GamesI'm thinking about buying ZX +3. Were there many games released on a disk for +3? I searched ebay, but can find only very few (2). Is there a list…

    ... would tell you the start address and number of bytes. Useful when ... to disk, and building a basic loader.[/QUOTE]

    Yep ...
    STeaM STeaM August 2010 Games
  • Issue 65 of Scene+As I understand that some programmers wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk magazine, here is a list what will be on ne…

    ... other secret is to realise when reductio ad absurdum is being ... games I've written.
    [/QUOTE]
    Then tell us the big ...
    LCD LCD August 2010 Development
  • Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…

    ... ever, Mined Out! (written in BASIC, and you can tell just by looking ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2010 Games
  • Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…

    ... ever, Mined Out! (written in BASIC, and you can tell just by looking ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause August 2010 Games
  • 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…

    ... to the WOS archives that, when compiled, creates a frontend ... />
    ;; Sept 3rd/2010 Basic Type-in Importer for SpecOS ... /> ;; By Karl McNeil
    ;; Written in AutoIT v.3
    $file = FileOpenDialog("Import ZX BASIC text file...",$Dir,"Program Listing ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Semi Final 1Winner of Quarter Final 1 vs Winner of Quarter Final 2. Winning game goes through to Final. Voting lasts for 2 days.

    ... quite [COLOR=Red][B]badly written[/B][/COLOR] and nicked its ... , and it just "felt" smooth when you played it.

    basic one-screen-at-a-time ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2010 Games
  • Mr Kizza being rather cheeky ....again !Someone from Atari Age contacted me and pointed me at this... [url]http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/163375-back-to-basics/page__pid__2095588#ent…

    ... Difficult to know when he has actually written something when hes making out ... learning loops/processes/variables in BASIC. Bit like Football Manager, ... were 14 years old ! When i 'sold' a modified ... old game someone else had written !

    Is amusing ...
    psj3809 psj3809 September 2010 Games
  • Pope coming to BritainThe Pope is coming to Britain tomorrow. Anyone care?

    ... by a few, even when these words are read? ... wisdom of your generation, tell us, which of the ... keeping of time, were written under the authority of ... the contents. They are written in letters known to ... fallible mortal sphere and when called upon to serve ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2010 Chit chat
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... .. got say 10-20 basic programs.. but I want ... , instead of LOADS of basic) , then putting them 1 ... 3000

    so when someone picked the menu option ... code would have been over written. I just thought it ... group a load of basic programs together.. yep the ...
    fog fog September 2010 Development
  • Location of variableHi everyone When basic makes an array how to you find out the location in the ram of where the data is stored. :) Also, does it store the values in…

    ... example of searching though the BASIC variable table. It demonstrates ...
    The program is written in BASIC and naturally is making use ... of BASIC variables whist parsing the ... area of BASIC. As BASIC variables are created (and even when they ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Dead external HD....help?Hi Folks Gutted. You may have noticed I've been uploading some nice inlay scans over the past months. Have over 10,000 scans on my external HD, wh…

    [QUOTE=ADJB;479756]When disc doctors talk about moving ... /> Companies like disc doctor will tell you that it's all ... 'll start by running some basic drive checking software, then placing ... anything important is considerably smaller when you rely on two devices ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2010 Chit chat
  • Loading BASIC programs stored as "bytes:"Hi all, I have a question regarding loading BASIC programs, that I managed to save as machine code (I suppose) when I was a child, as a result of e…

    ... 23755 gave me "nonsense in BASIC".
    [/QUOTE]

    This ... with BASIC stubs to load, initialize and execute it! I'll tell ... you right now that I am rusty with Spectrum BASIC ... percent sure they are BASIC programs?
    5) When you LOAD""CODE ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…

    ... formats actually: TAP is used when regular loading procedure is used ... ZX ROM). TZX is used when author/developer made his own ... loading (the hardware one. Not written by a developer, from the ... don't. In the most basic level (means: the biggest audience ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep October 2010 New game ideas
  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    ... number 1. It's written in BASIC but isn't too bad ... realistic). The funny thing is when you go bust the program ...
    zx1 zx1 October 2010 Games
  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    ... number 1. It's written in BASIC but isn't too bad ... realistic). The funny thing is when you go bust the program ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause October 2010 Games
  • Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …

    ... is mine; I can tell you that I started programming ... instruction set. It will tell you how to program ... />

    "Sinclair Spectrum BASIC programming", by Steven Vickers, 1982 ... commands (instructions) each second. When it encounters the 'HALT' instruction ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …

    ... to program in assembly (back when I could be bothered), so ... lucky enough to be around when the Spectrum magazines started, especially ... you can tell what half of them mean anyway, when you know ... written down in an easy to understand way for humans, but when ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…

    ... br /> Chapter 1 is a basic guide for new users.
    when RSTTAB is disabled.
    ... 239. The register may be written but
    will ... may be
    written but will be reset with ... may be
    written but will be reset with ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…

    ... makes a good CPU but when it comes down to the ... MIPS. Although I've never written assembler for either of those ... them as they lacked many basic features a CISC CPU supports ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Proof of time travel?A woman is seen at a premier of a Charlie Chaplin movie, in 1920, talking into a MOBILE PHONE!!! [url]http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/blog/article/57334/…

    ... complaint about the burglary, but when I told them that my ... hilarious, for some reason. I tell you, the next time I ... 'm only good for bacon" written on the front, that'll ... go back in time to when my first time machine was ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2010 Chit chat
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