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Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …
... so that they can be written in a single pass.< ... a dummy config file that when saved sends a command, ... the current basic to he file "*cd dir1" but would tell the ... a 640K Supercart next week when I get back from ... a programmer. It's all written in freebasic. And I' ... -
ZX48k terminal...Hello everybody, I thought someone might help me. I connect my good old ZX48k to my PC via serial (IF1) link, and I was trying to write a little term…
... little terminal program in BASIC.
Can anyone tell me if this ... /> need to consider how slow BASIC is)
open a stream ... print it out.
in BASIC:
10 format "t ... 30
Trouble is: when I press space (not break ... -
Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
... that has had two games written about it, released by both ... -
FAILED THE BLOODY TEST !!!Well, I finally worked out the courage to take the Spectrum certification test... AND FAILED !!! Not exactly that I was expecting to pass, but - My G…
... God ! 60% !?!! And 40% for BASIC programming !?!! I was thinking of ... some kind of ace in BASIC, now to find out that ... to do this !
When can I take the test ... and failed/passed ?
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Laser BasicDid anyone else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler? I just noticed Laser Basic while I was looking thru a website, and it reminded me about…
... else out there buy Laser Basic and Laser Compiler?
Basic while I was looking ... write programs in Laser Basic, but if you wanted ... Laser Compiler.
However, when I compiled a game, ... just "10 GoTo 10" when compiled would crash after a ... -
A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
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Anyway, when one leaves feedback, that is ... message.
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Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
... strategy game which was completely written in BASIC.
3. In ... game was inspired by song written by a Vietnam War veteran ... />
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Spin 0.4 as Basic Editor / tape recording interfaceI'm programming in 128BASIC in Spin *wonderful emulator*, and I use tape recording emulation when I save my humble projects(because neither .sna nor …
... I use tape recording emulation when I save my humble projects ... /> and, when I use [save "prog1"] command from the zx basic editor ... -
OT, but I thought this was funny...I was clearing my hard disc out a few days ago, and I found the following, that I'd downloaded some time back. Re-reading it, I again thought it was …
... /> 6. Actually, Homer was not written by Homer but by another ... /> 14. Another story was William Tell, who shot an arrow through ... queen she was a success. When
she exposed herself before ... in the
autumn when the apples are falling off ... -
Compiling BasicI'm not good in compiling sinclair basic because i was 15 when i got my first spectrum, and it was the first computer i saw. I wasn't aware of compil…
... in compiling sinclair basic because i was 15 when i got my ... -
[NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0Hi everyone, Finally managed to finish it... enjoy! --- [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs runnin…
... from projects such as SE Basic and the Spectrum +3e. < ... are now also read and written correctly.
o ... Cassette recorder listview was multiselect when it should always have
when emulating the
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ANNOUNCE: Mouse Driver for Speccy BASICI've written a small machine code utility that allows you to easily add support for the Kempston Mouse Interface to any Spectrum BASIC program. It c…
I've written a small machine code utility ... Mouse Interface to any Spectrum BASIC program.
It comes ... -
games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... he wrote the game in basic and used a compiler to ... commercial games were written this way or were written using a game ... -
Vote Spectrum! (One last time)I've written my last article for the Micro-mart computer world cup competition. This time - as I think you all already know - it's the FINAL against…
I've written my last article for the ... -loved computer. With good reason. When I got my first glimpse ... by today 's standards, the basic A500 can still pack a ... now, but I wasn't when it counted. And the love ... drives, the best in-built BASIC I've ever used; it ... -
How do I avoid BASIC becoming corrupted on returning from a M/C routine?I'm having trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning from a m/c routine which sets all the registers (including the shadow regist…
... 'm having trouble with my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning ... memory locations when calling a m/c routine from BASIC, and reload ... -
OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
... ... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can remember ... the side of the ship when it landed and as I ... -
I compiled some ol' BASIC gamesI made them when I was 12-13. They are in Spanish, but most of them are self-explanatory. Please take your time and download'em from [url="http://us…
I made them when I was 12-13. They ... [/url]
And please tell me what you think :)
Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…
... program from scratch using Sinclair Basic? You know, the ATTR(), LET ... /> Personally, I always loved that when you had something like:
when we all KNOW (and take ... plan to do) any Sinclair BASIC compiler for the '86 range ...Basic Compilers and My Compressor CodeAs I mentioned in another thread I'm currently writing a set of compression routines for saving +3 disk space. I've done the first stage (write the …
... stage (write the things in basic to check the logic) and ... the reason I've written it in basic first rather than jumping ... the direction of a good basic compiler and give me some ...The AbyssI tell you what, one of the best games for the spec is the Abyss. Its written in Basic, but it provides an almighty challenge to the modern gamer. Ch…
I tell you what, one of the best games for the spec is the Abyss. Its written in Basic, but it provides an almighty challenge to the modern gamer. Check it out. You wont be dissapointed.Im no mathematician, but some of the RUNES are impossible.Getting basic program listings into a text fileHi - can anyone tell me if there is an easy way of getting basic program listings out of an (any) Spectrum emulator and into a text file on your PC? …
... anyone tell me if there is an easy way of getting basic ..."TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …
... TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about 2 ... image manipulation tool really. The basic ones that will be released ... all the plugins have to written using it too. The plugin ... Plugin and Mini-Plugin SDK when I put out the next ...Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... - just finished the basic sprite engine and before ... separate byte and then when adding and subtracting values ... and weren't flawless when adding numbers other ... /> but it didn't tell me much that I didn ... Can you explain the basic arithmetic operations in BCD?"- ...Basic corruptionDoes anyone have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain size and starts to get corrupted due to paging... I remember …
... any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a ...Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…
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1) Could you tell us a little bit about ... : In your time, you've written some good stuff, including several ... one of these machines, either written by yourself or other people ... it feel when people critise the stuff you've written?
Best emulator to use for type-insHi Everyone, I have loads of spectrum basic / mc code I had written when I was at school - some cool stuff, I'd like to type it in (from 4" silver p…
... loads of spectrum basic / mc code I had written when I was at ...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? …
... original Sinclair ZX Spectrum Basic Programming Manual written by Steven Vickers and ...ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana TrumanHappy 26th birthday Allana! Today I release my new game, [I]Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana Truman[/I] (MM:N-AT), a tribute to my favourite charact…
... and solving physical puzzles. The basic controls are left, right, jump ... Manic Miner games I've written, as it features such brilliant ... over memory (notably Room 7) when you fall off the bottom ...Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
... a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using ... the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying ... I print the speech quotes when they speak?
Finally ... descriptions, but BASIC will only let me use one! When a player ...BASIC performance tips?Been fiddling around with an old project a little after rescuing it from tape, and I'm toying with the idea of completing it (hey, better late than n…
... due to it being written entirely in Spectrum BASIC. I can compile ... 'd like to tweak the BASIC to optimum performance first in ... on performance tuning for Speccy BASIC? Which commands to avoid, viable ...
