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  • Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…

    ... the PLUS/4 but the timer ([B]TI$[/B]) appears to ... easy way to do a timer on the VZ/Laser so ... put it in a tokenized BASIC file.
    The VZ appears ...
    JamesD JamesD October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • FRAMES counter...Hi Folks, I wrote a test program that uses FRAMES to generate a clock. When I tested this within BASin it worked well and kept near perfect time. …

    ... , is updated by the BASIC Interrupt Service Routine, which ... three bytes of the timer may not allow it ... be emphasised that the timer bytes are in the ... is 23674, so the timer values are read by:
    timer. Using BEEP stops the timer. Using the ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…

    ... and basic interrupt code (keyboard handling, cursor blinking and a timer)
    tstih tstih April 2011 Development
  • LCD TVs (yes, again, but please contribute)I now the subject of LCD TVs comes up every few months, and those who know something about the subject must be tired of repeating the same advice, bu…

    ... see you're a long timer here, so belated "Hello" then ... system (nothing special, just a basic thing, as I'm no ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2011 Chit chat
  • Speeding up select processing...Hi Folks, I have the following code in my program and it works fine but is rather "sluggish". I have even moved it to the beginning of the program …

    Some changes which would reduce the amount of processing per cycle:
    * delete lines 290 & 300
    * move line 310 after line 320
    * change line 330 to: IF NOT t(2) OR t(2)>=8 AND t(2)
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Hi-Res 48K pcb photoany one got a hi-res photo of a speccy pcb, need one for some tattoo work I want to have done on my back I could crack open one of mine, just someon…

    ... dodgy camera with even a basic macro can turn out with ... on it and using the timer to take the shot. That ... . If you use the delay timer it gives you a chance ...
    kphair kphair August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BUG in zxspin and SpecEmu - read Loading speed in WAV fileI'm created a new save, but it can run at 44.1 KHz, to test it, i make a new file from WAV 44.1 KHz to 88.2 KHz. Load this file in a emulator zx-spin…

    ... KHz and 600 Hz (at basic speed), it is not a ... resyn between 6 and 20 timer every byte [average resync is ... 256 bytes)

    All basic loading scheme encode 4 bits ... hint on that :) [/quote]The basic load code from audio is ...
    Z80user Z80user April 2012 Emulators
  • The most powerful 8-bit machine, and CPU?Further to the discussion in: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=621787[/url] What actually is the best 8-bit ma…

    ... be incredible.

    The basic instructions take 2 cycles. You ... 6-bit beeper! (At least timer and horizontal IRQs are available ...
    Jmk Jmk April 2012 Chit chat
  • Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…

    ... I ever wrote a single BASIC program that didn't use ... AT 10,0;"Score:";f'"Timer:";200-f,: NEXT f[/CODE ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2012 Development
  • JSpeccy v0.90Hi4all, A new JSpeccy version has been released at my project webpage. This new release have many corrections, some optimizations and a few new feat…

    ... already which crash on the basic 128k model.


    timer frecuency is reprogrammed to 1000 ...
    zx81 zx81 May 2012 Emulators
  • GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…

    ... have hw support (eg a timer interrupt tied to NMI which ... 't want multitasking on a basic spectrum. To make it sensible ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2012 Development
  • GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…

    ... have hw support (eg a timer interrupt tied to NMI which ... 't want multitasking on a basic spectrum. To make it sensible ... tape playback. Imagine Buddy, SE Basic, ULA+ and optional Timex screen ...
    retrogod retrogod May 2012 Development
  • GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…

    ... get_message(&msg) checks for basic events, such as:
    - compare ... queue_message(wnd, MOUSE_DBLCLICK)
    - check timer, if configured amount of time ... .

    In addition to basic events described earlier there are ...
    tstih tstih May 2012 Development
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... /> a: Maintaining a timer from FRAMES in BASIC entails updating it as ... ), or for an even rougher timer don't bother checking 23672 ... . As it is, the movement timer and display loops affect both ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... ]a: Maintaining a timer from FRAMES in BASIC entails updating it as ... ), or for an even rougher timer don't bother checking 23672 ... . As it is, the movement timer and display loops affect both ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Help neededHi, I'm after a Spectrum utility to help speed up the preservation process. It should be straightforward for all the Spectrum coding geniuses out th…

    ... speeds up the dumping of BASIC blocks.

    Now I ... which will run a millisecond timer, listen to the ear port ...
    Gilby Gilby November 2012 Development
  • Yumiko in the haunted MansionSo, here is the promised Halloween preview... Go to the zx section of my homepage to download it. [img]http://members.inode.at/838331/zx/YomikoInTheH…

    [QUOTE=Slider;670141]Sadly... :(
    Can you prompt some pokes for it?..[/QUOTE]

    The game is compiled BASIC, in fact ZXBC. But one hint: you can manipulate the timer by poking the seed system variable...
    LCD LCD December 2012 Brand new software
  • SpeedLockI'm aware that there are seven (7) - yes, SEVEN!! - different iterations of the SpeedLock loader. I've loaded games from all 7 types, one by one, and…

    ... (or sometimes second) bit of basic, it sounded like it went ... 'd ditched the shortish "SPEEEEEEEDlock" BASIC bit in favour of a ... in one go with the timer countdown. Speedlock 3 (Mag Max ... loading screen appearing with the timer and one and a half ...
    leespoons leespoons February 2013 Games
  • New game: Knights & DemonsHi everybody! Our new game is here. Knights & Demons is a puzzle game in which you have to turn all demons into knights before time is up. [IMG]htt…

    ... Boriel's ZX-BASIC, created in classic Sinclair BASIC style:
    [CODE ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas February 2013 Brand new software
  • OH LA LA (an open game project)Well I am not sure this Alter vista thing is going to work, but if anyone wants to play/improve (it is an open project) this game, here are the z80 …

    ... right now (like: sometimes the timer rushes to 0, or the ... good coder picks up the basic idea and makes a real ...
    gabriele amore gabriele amore June 2013 Brand new software
  • FZX Driver for z88dkAn fzx library for z88dk can be downloaded [URL="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWM2hWNjAxMVkxaEk/edit?usp=sharing"]here[/URL]. The libr…

    ... that lets you use the timer in z88dk? like the FRAMES ... another simultaneously executing thread (the basic ISR in this case). When ... a half modified result. Interestingly, basic programs usually do something like ... want to stop using the basic ISR and replace it ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2013 Announcements
  • Graphics: What is the point of ...... actually, let me apologize for such a stupid vague thread title, I so wanted to avoid this but the whole sentence I wanted to write is just way t…

    ... are very unrealistic, unless few basic requirements have been satisfied. Since ... /> HighResolutionTimer=1 ; this improves the timer resolution (for better sync and ...
    introspec introspec February 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Assembloids for the ZX Spectrum in the makingAfter coding Assembloids for the C64 and having basically finished Assembloids 2600 for the Atari2600, I will continue to work on Assembloids ZX ;-) …

    ... ingredients like scoring and timer :)
    Still the basic principle works:
    enthusi enthusi June 2014 Development
  • Alkatraz Protection System - "How to" and compo?I'm thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020807"]Alkatraz Protection System[/URL].…

    ... test[/B]

    The basic functionality of the designer is ... see the defaults for the timer, loading and error messages...
    jp jp November 2014 Announcements
  • Early thoughts about creating a text adventureSo I always wanted to create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure. I tried looking at PAWs and GAC, but frankly I'm probably too stupid to use them. I…

    ... would be to start with BASIC and devise a menu system ... you do right restarts the timer, and when it runs out ...
    joefish joefish December 2014 Development
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... , "" adds the border timer and "o" exits to basic.

    For ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2016 Development
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