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  • Fuller FDS Keyboard schematicAnyone have a schematic for that? Mine is randomly triggering BREAK on powerup or Symbol Shift in BASIC. I guess it comes down to one of the CD4016 …

    Anyone have a schematic for that?
    Mine is randomly triggering BREAK on powerup or Symbol Shift in BASIC. I guess it comes down to one of the CD4016 having gone bad, but a schematic would certainly help pinpointing the issue.
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 January 2019 Hardware
  • border effectsive been playing around with border effects like 10 border 1 20 border 2 30 pause 1 40 goto 10 ,etc i even wrote one in machine code. …

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    i even wrote one in machine code.

    are ... border effects can be done in basic and can someone explain how ...
    digital digital May 2019 BASIC
  • Missing XFAWorld Software games?I finally got around to looking at the PC compilation "Spectrum AllStars - Volume 1", and discovered several games by XFAWorld Software that are not …

    ... all appear to be written in BASIC, and are truly dreadful, but ...
    Mousey Mousey May 2019 Infoseek database
  • binary mirroring in basicsame as last question, really. only this time i want to mirror an 8 bit decimal number

    same as last question, really. only this time i want to mirror an 8 bit decimal number
    digital digital October 2019 Chit chat
  • Beta-Loader (boot Loader for Betadisk) updated to v3Hi, I´ve updated original Version from unknown author of "Beta-Loader". This is a program written in BASIC as boot menu for BetaDisk / TR-DOS Disk…

    ... ". This is a program written in BASIC as boot menu for BetaDisk ...
    Luzie Luzie January 2020 Software
  • Amiga chit chat (sorry but it never really was a commode designed machine)I wish there was a forum like this for the Amiga, perhaps there is but I tried a few and they mostly seem pretty moribund and lots of the links at Am…

    ... most of them are duds in my opinion, so I ended ... have - and barely struggled by in Basic, it was always hopeless to ... graphics capability that attracted me in the first place. However I ... images that had got scrambled in transmission and needed massaging until ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch February 2020 Chit chat
  • Should I get a NEXT?Despite my having wanted one almost since I heard about it, I'm beginning to wonder whether it would be an extravagance, 'cos its sure to cost a fair…

    ... hand the fabulous improved Basic would in theory give me the ... to the days of when Basic was used to run ... surely that would mean the Basic would also be less ... and moving backgrounds and sound in Basic if - as it would ... here on my own out in the wild with no ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch March 2020 Chit chat
  • Randomised data samplingHere is something that could be written in BASIC, if anyone is interested. Lets say we want to sample a subset of a larger population, we can do t…

    ... something that could be written in BASIC, if anyone is interested.< ...

    This short BASIC program fills a population table ... then prints this distribution out in coloured 'O's - Red, ... numerical array because eache element in a numerical array takes ...
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • im just getting c nonsense in basic when i try and use the adventure builder systemit does this after its says collating data. ive tried all the different versions too. https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011404

    it does this after its says collating data. ive tried all the different versions too.

    https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011404
    digital digital May 2020 Development
  • Computer Haiku (converted from C64)[url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_Haiku_1983_CES]Here's the original C64/PET program - "Computer Haiku" by Commodore Educational Software, 19…

    ... the original program was written in BASIC, I thought I'd examine ... look like the original, just in different colours. More system variables ... round from line 1000 in the original (660 in this version), to ... the equivalent of a PET in this case). This involved ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Arkanoid / Batty clones ?Although there is an old 2008 topic [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/16532/best-worst-arkanoid-clones/"]here[/url] , I felt a new …

    ... or care if its written in Basic, compiled or otherwise!, if it ... good. :)


    Thanks in advance for suggestions! :D
    spider spider October 2020 Games
  • How Historically Accurate Were ZX Spectrum Battle Games?And I do have a game in mind to "kick this one off". It is "Vikings?" (Challege) 1989 .This set of 3 battles comes with a manual included . and it d…

    ... I do have a game in mind to "kick this one ... ?) So why were they put in the game as "heavy cavalry ... had a good chunk written in BASIC , so maybe they can be ... - they come with a manual in English so you can see ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2020 Games
  • Success or FailureSuccess or Failure is here...the brand new Football Management game for the ZX Spectrum. Do you long back to the days when Football Management gam…

    ... games were simple games written in basic, where you could start a ... abilities as a Football Manager in this brand new game written ... game, including features never seen in any Football Management games before ...
    Frankie Frankie December 2020 Brand new software
  • converting decimal into binaryso like the opposite of the bin function. in basic if possible. it only needs to be an 8 bit number. like a dec$ function?

    so like the opposite of the bin function. in basic if possible. it only needs to be an 8 bit number. like a dec$ function?
    digital digital December 2020 Development
  • (Fixing) The Swordsman of Kraxis 7The Swordsman of Kraxis 7 ([url="https://worldofspectrum.org/software?id=0013314"]link[/url]) is an arcade adventure, from a type-in book (in BASIC).…

    ... arcade adventure, from a type-in book (in BASIC).

    I ... that it's unplayable in the current form. I ... checked the original type-in, and it seems to ... be typed in pretty faithfully. Unfortunately the ... a game of type-in quality. That means one ...
    Timmy Timmy March 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Slideshow...Is there any interest in MDR files with graphics slideshows? I was playing around with a Microdrive Superformat I'm working on ( I'm trying to mak…

    Is there any interest in MDR files with graphics ... we used to have back in the late 80's / ... ... Wrote a quick loader in basic, and just had it ... enough left over for the basic loader. A for-next ... looks kind of cool running in the background, transitioning between ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk May 2021 Software
  • Joe's Drink StandThis is about this German prog . The link here refers:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57301/elusive-strategy-games-done-by-t…

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    As it is all in Basic it would be easy to ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2021 New game ideas
  • pixel exact printingis there a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the rom code or using a completely new routine? so that print at x,x works more like…

    ... a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the ... that when u do it in assembler it just does it ... i want some kind of basic interaction...

    i also ...
    digital digital December 2021 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... to get rid of it in Basic, but I still don't ... know how to do it in Assembly.
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • Text compression methodsI once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it worked on a first and second most common following letters algorythm and reduced the binary…

    I once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT ... five bits. It was written in machine code of course. It ... feasible, and easier to program in BASIC, but it would be pretty ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…

    ... whoever called us, BASIC in this case

    In the memory of ... , 201 in decimal

    Poke these numbers into memory from basic ... with the number in A
    RET ; back to basic

    In BASIC USR xxxxx will set PC ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2002 Games
  • How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…

    ... ...what if i write it in basic and use a compiler will ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2002 Games
  • How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…

    ... have programmed a frogger in BASIC in just 1 BASIC-line (so called ONELINER ... [/img].

    Besides that in the MC-book from William ... the game to alter it in your own version.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2002 Games
  • How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…

    ... /> i know arcade games written in basic and then compiled
    (e ...
    Mikie Mikie January 2002 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... machine I could program, either in Basic or assembly. And I used ... they used to be "back in the days". Also, there are ... .

    The real joy in playing videogames came back when ... other machines have been satisfactory in only one or two of ...
    paul paul November 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... 128k game I tried), built in Basic and even that awful sound ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... brother and I made games in BASIC in speccy.. were so funny.. ... pass between flags.. and time in time speccy asked you " ... scroll?".. I remember designing graphics in binary... 0 white, 1 black ... br />
    Also in Amiga with AMOS basic.. we I write games ...
    Javier Javier November 2001 Games
  • What's this racing game?Hi 2 everyone who likes Spectrum. Does anyone know what was the name of this RACING game. It was 2 words i'm pretty sure. It used the ZX Spectrum ba…

    I don't think its Enduro. Sounds like it was in BASIC. Was this a commercial release Ziggy? Can you remember where you got it (Covertape etc)?
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket September 2001 Games
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