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  • ML routines from BASICCan anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC? How can one know which registers are modified …

    Can anyone tell me which registers should be saved and restored when calling a ML routine from BASIC?

    How can one know which registers are modified inside a system routine?

    Should the stack be also changed?
    rinconete rinconete March 2009 Development
  • Can you tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting? I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode s…

    Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?

    I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode setting (Mode A) e.g. Penetrator works well under Windows 10 with some different emulators.
    Luzie Luzie December 2017 Hardware
  • 128k RAM paging from BASICI'd always thought that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command, although I don't know if just doing tha…

    ... be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Switch 128kb banks from Basichello! Please help to [U]correct[/U] switch 128kb pages from Basic. So, I remember, need to do: out 32765,17 e.t.c but before, i must to change some…

    ... ]correct[/U] switch 128kb pages from Basic.
    So, I remember, need ... POKE.
    Sorry, i forget, which var.
    can you post ...
    gun gun July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Detecting TR-DOS from BASICIs there a simple (or contrived :D ) way to detect the presence of a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC? For fairly obvious reasons this can't rel…

    ... a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC?

    For fairly obvious ...
    pissedbob pissedbob January 2006 Development
  • how to pass arguments from Basic to MC ?can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this: PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2:…

    can someone explain me (or give some link) how to pass arguments from basic to machine code? i mean something like this:
    PRINT USR xxxxx, arg1, arg2: ...
    or so...
    Fikee Fikee April 2006 Development
  • Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…

    Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any ... AT that can be called from Basic but uses 64 or maybe ... />
    I'm creating small Basic programs that allow me to ... that's easy to call from Basic? Thanks!
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Question about loading gamesHi! This may be a silly question: I use Spectaculator 52, and tried to load 48k games in 128k mode (they were games released before the 128k Speccy …

    I have a 128k version of Cabal, which loads from BASIC-128 or from TAPE LOADER, but hangs if loaded from BASIC-48. I think it's because of ROM paging. But before I discovered this i doubted if my emulator is bad or if tzx-file is bad.
    kmatveev kmatveev February 2004 Emulators
  • Biturbo 2 turbo loader now available for general useAfter tinkering with its code, extracted from a TZX of one of the infamous Italian S.I.P.E. "tape magazines" which published hacked games for the Spe…

    ... , but I can't tell which blocks are BASIC and which are CODE (I ... can tell the difference when I ...
    Swevicus Swevicus February 2013 Development
  • 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…

    ... my BASIC program becoming corrupted on returning from a m/c routine which ... calling a m/c routine from BASIC, and reload them before returning ...
    trellis trellis May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…

    ... ?

    If the first model doesn't work, then maybe ... of those if someone can tell me how to use input ... in BASIC ( which the manual sayes should work ).

    Hints from the ... /> #2,"P" command is executed from BASIC prior to running your program ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong January 2007 Development
  • don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…

    ... . This type of security model protects users from themselves, and it is ... point, you can't tell topmost windows from other windows at all ... reason, though you can rarely tell what those items are (the ... the upgrade version of Home Basic, which is $99. But you don ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae February 2007 Chit chat
  • Real Spectrum screen flicker with SCREEN$I've written a basic loader to simply do a 'load "" screen$' based video from a divide+ however I'm finding the Spectrum can't render a screens and a…

    ... that can be called from a simple Basic program. From Basic all you can ... images to be manually progressed - which is suitable for a slideshow ... is tailored to a 128K model that reduces flickering via shadow ... can tell can just about cope with 10FPS with the BASIC ...
    brownb2 brownb2 March 2010 Development
  • endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …

    ... purposes. One is it can tell the compiler whether something can ... ROM. Another is it can tell the compiler whether it's ... their use, which you are calling the single-pass model.

    from Basic on Spectrum You made a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Development
  • BASin Release 13 is now availableI'm still at it. BASin is now in it's 13th incarnation (disregarding the inter-version updates) and is now available at [url="http://homepage.ntlw…

    ... environment) which means that you can create your BASIC programs with ... to copy/paste code examples from the manual correctly.
    ... invaluable help with the conversion from 48k to 128k!
    ... dialog box - now tells you which model (128k or 48k) your ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2006 Emulators
  • BASin Release 13 is now available[unashamedly x-posted from Emulators forum] I'm still at it. BASin is now in it's 13th incarnation (disregarding the inter-version updates) and is …

    ... environment) which means that you can create your BASIC programs with ... to copy/paste code examples from the manual correctly.
    ... invaluable help with the conversion from 48k to 128k!
    ... dialog box - now tells you which model (128k or 48k) your ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…

    ... the music file. Playing it from BASIC is easy:

    [code ... having an interrupt service routine which calls the player each frame ... ) - I know that BASIC has a ISR which is used to some ... to the BASIC ISR. I would create a small routine which would ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…

    ... capabilities such as these!), which is fine for everything except ... somewhere defining whether we started from BASIC or directly (so i know ... stack from page 5. Does this not corrupt the basic program ... info on the 128k memory model in particular would be ...
    rbsfou rbsfou January 2007 Development
  • If you've got a real working MF128,IF1, and MDR combo can I ask a favour?So, if you do have a real Multiface 128, Interface 1, Microdrive and, oh yeah, a Spectrum (48k or 128k) that are all working, can I ask a favour...? …

    ... could also post:

    * Which version of MF128 you have ... 's some nasty code to tell you

    [CODE]< ... jp@drumfu.com
    ;
    ; From BASIC invoke with:
    ;
    ; PRINT ... ;
    exx ; restore return to basic address
    pop hl
    jp jp February 2008 Hardware
  • any +3 compatible scene demo which runs from the disk?in december, I'll be participating a local scene demo party 7D8 with my new +3. Sadly, there is no demos specially written for +3. I know, +3 is not …

    ... , and run it from there.

    question is, which demos are ...
    Arda Arda October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Vector utility (and questions)I was taking a look at the new version of vector creation utility from the Mojon Twins. The program exports a binary file that can either be read fro…

    ... of vector creation utility from the Mojon Twins. The ... that can either be read from BASIC or M.C. The ... used by Flash developers which turn images and sequences ... experimented with a small BASIC program that allowed me ... is too simple. Please tell me there's a ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PokesAfternoon people, before i begin can i just stress that i am an ultimate newbie when it comes to the spectrum so forgive me for my ignorance,but i ne…

    ... in the 80's from magazine tapes,but now ... />
    I know from what i read that a ... with an ok message,which breaks into basic.

    ... As zxspin uses poke files which when loaded tell ... game?,ie type something into basic.

    ...
    bully bully June 2011 Games
  • 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 know ... so that you can all tell me where I've gone ... anyone wants to use it from BASIC
    ret

    ; ... /> ;
    ; prints a string which is terminated with $ff
    polomint polomint September 2011 Development
  • 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…

    ... strings for ease of handling from BASIC, with a little loop to ... working on a different version which has become a decimal-octal ... that's the longest integer which the Spectrum will display ... a 16-digit binary equivalent (which is 0011000000111001) then:
    [ ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Find-Fill-Copy functions for BASICThere's not much going on here, so here's three m/code routines to provide some data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC…

    ... data manipulation functions which are otherwise slow to do from BASIC.

    . copy 'l' bytes from address 'a' to address 'b ... set, including demo programs which provide for testing all the ... can be calculated by the BASIC program; see lines 15 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... Nine Tiles) with routines borrowed from SAM BASIC (thanks to Andrew Wright ... />
    Despite being radically different from the original ROM, a surprisingly ... mainly optimized for space, which resulted in BASIC being quite slow. For ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…

    Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Loading basic from basic?Hi Guys, Could you please help me. I want to create a menu on my plus 3 disks. If I use the line below I just get "c nonsense in basic" if inkey$…

    ... just get "c nonsense in basic"

    if inkey$ = "1 ... .cde" code will load fine from a basic listing.

    Can ...
    gazj82 gazj82 June 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …

    ... , for each object, attributes which require special action
    ... (ie. collision detection), which will be either to allow ... /> ; exceptions are dealt with from BASIC
    ; object properties are ... flag
    ;indicate which keys are being pressed.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Dan Antohi or other Interface 1bis GurusHi Dan I've been getting acquaited with the IF1bis and am starting to appreciate how much more it can do than what Im using it for. I've been using…

    ... etc).

    Can you tell me if there are any ... BIOS that I can call from Basic?

    A couple that ... upgraded to the new GBL which is good, but restricted to ...
    rune rune November 2013 Hardware
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