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  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... .
    Once connected, I tried typing: LOAD""
    of which it ... . Overwrite the first couple of characters in the line with "R ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... ).

    However, instead of typing the ASCII line into a ... h() which accepted the ASCII characters and assembled them as they ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Is Doctor Who the best that it's ever been?I'm surprised that there's been no Doctor Who thread recently, especially given the revelations we've seen recently. I've loved this last series (and…

    ... effects. We're constantly getting characters from the same small pool ... of internet if I keep typing and that first lot will ...
    richl richl October 2011 Chit chat
  • SAGE gamebook project newsThat's the Spectrum Adventure Gamebook Enhancement, that is (for the time being, anyhow). I've updated the [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg2…

    ... text windows are 25 standard characters wide this now rather conveniently ... means that they accommodate 32 characters, so I can still use ... bit. I'd only intended typing a couple of sentences!
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Announcements
  • How to change the colour of an input line?Hello my fellow WoS'ers I remember the way-back machine on the humble 48k where I could write a REM statement in basic, but I could also change the …

    ... solid block of about 5 characters and then enter the routine ... space, i enter them by typing the line no. plus TWO ...
    The_Bert The_Bert July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BRAND NEW VTX 5000 MODEMSI have for disposal a number of BRAND NEW BOXED PRISM VTX 5000 Modems If tou would like to add one or more VTX 5000 modems to your Sinclair ZX Colle…

    ... time as your contact is typing. When
    your contact is ... finished typing the message, your contact
    characters
    5.2 Program code ...
    thelasernut thelasernut September 2012 Sales
  • Boriels ZX CompilerI'm trying to compile a very simple program and I keep getting the error: unexpected end of file. Here's my code: [CODE]10 cls 20: let n=0 22 do 2…

    ... ) is 'cause it uses more characters than C.

    GREAT ... have added "A load more typing for no benefit" to the ... , other than BASIC requires more typing to do the same thing ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay October 2012 Development
  • Typing in type-in gamesWhat are people's memories of typing in game listings from magazines and books? Pain or pleasure? I used to quite enjoy tapping them in, seeing how …

    ... games used letters as the characters and all through childhood i ... 't like was spending hours typing... then there was a power ... it put me off ever typing one out again !
    retromad retromad November 2012 Games
  • Fuse and Raspberry PiHaving trouble getting fuse to start on the Raspberry Pi from the command line, it runs fine in Debian Wheezy but when I try running from command lin…

    ... and started typing. it works but none of the characters are right ...
    beanz beanz November 2012 Emulators
  • Omitting LETAn untested thought. Changing: [code]1B34 SUB $CE ; Reduce command code by $CE to ; give 00 to 31 for comman…

    ... cursor right to keep on typing - far too cumbersome.


    Typing anything with a code < ... loads of other non-alphabetic characters it might be which would ... doesn't occur until after typing ENTER.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine code RST10 problemHello! After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting to look into doing assembly language properly. All went swimmingly well until I wrote …

    ... debugger and see it loading characters, and calling RST 10, but ... a machine code routine after typing RAND USR xxxxx)
    Winston Winston November 2012 Development
  • Rubbish films that only you seem to like.After reading the 60's Sci-Fi thread I thought about a few films that I really like and most people think are utter boob. Here are mine: Damnation …

    ... who always used to play characters called things like Beryl, and ... I don't just stop typing right now :lol:

    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2013 Chit chat
  • The Great Escape disassemblyHi, Over the past few months I've been steadily chipping away at reverse engineering Denton Designs' classic 48K title, The Great Escape. I'm now a…

    ... the Spectrum you'd be typing string data into an assembler ... ), etc. Then I just implemented characters 32-95 in the ASCII ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Announcements
  • How to convert a .txt file (ASCII/PC) into a Tasword file?Short version: [B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into a Tasword file (ZX Spectrum)?[/B] Longer version: {Maybe I should first re-introduce mysel…

    ... . Et voila, the emulator is typing away, entering the text in ... only paste ascii characters. If you use other characters (i.e. diacritical ... speed up the typing, but not too low, or characters will miss ...
    ZXHistory ZXHistory May 2013 Games
  • How to convert a .txt file (ASCII/PC) into a Tasword file?Short version: [B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into a Tasword file (ZX Spectrum)?[/B] Longer version: {Maybe I should first re-introduce mysel…

    ... speed up the typing, but not too low, or characters will miss ...
    Alone Coder Alone Coder May 2013 Games
  • BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…

    ... be done if you were typing in the lines manually.
    characters, which works but isn't ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • CODE SCREEN$ in MCIs there any way of determining what character is displayed at a certain co-ordinate from machine code like the 'IF CODE SCREEN$=' arrangement in bas…

    My typing's too slow ...
    [code]< ... enhanced SCREEN$ which recognises all characters. It's a hundred lines ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2013 Development
  • Keyboard has a life of its own?I just received a Spectrum+ Issue 4S, where I had to replace the MIC connector and I also did the Composite mod. So far it works just fine, but when …

    ... each time, totally random. Only characters

    0 (zero)

    The "auto-typing mistery" lasts for about 10s ...
    schombi schombi August 2013 Hardware
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... the sizes of individual characters or strings of characters and I'm ... as people are slow at typing and computers are fast at ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2013 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... the sizes of individual characters or strings of characters and I'm ... as people are slow at typing and computers are fast at ...
    chev chev November 2013 Development
  • Interface 1bis updateSupport for connecting a standard PC keyboard to the interface?s PS/2 socket, in place of a mouse, has been added. The external keyboard?s output is …

    ... the Alt key and typing first 2-4 characters of the commands ...
    Pierre Pierre April 2014 Hardware
  • UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…

    ... UDG). So that's 112 characters to copy at 8 bytes ... /> [/CODE]

    Now try typing an '@' ( SymShft + 2 ) and see ... , you can re-define the characters right through from code 32 ...
    joefish joefish June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface 1bis RAM Drive modificationAll Interface 1bis users I hope I am not interfering with Dan, but I saw on his site that he has a RAM Drive upgrade/modification for the Interface …

    ... be entered by typing in their first 2-4 characters, only as ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi October 2014 Hardware
  • New Game - When Alex Didn't Do ItHello everyone, and a Happy New Year for 2015. After 6 months of toil, I've finished my graphic adventure, When Alex Didn't Do It, which consists of…

    ... that can be accessed by typing CLUE once you've found ... , try talking to all the characters that show up - one in ...
    RetroPhase2014 RetroPhase2014 January 2015 Brand new software
  • Some Spectrum Adventure ReviewsHi, HeeHee... Today I found some old short reviews I did of some Spectrum Adventures for contributions to "SynTax" disk adventure magazine in the 19…

    ... verbs to
    save your typing finger eg: A (AGAIN) ... game. There are a few Characters you can interact
    ... Talking to the various
    characters can elicit some amusing banter ... saved hours
    of frustration - typing in inputs which were simply ...
    catventure catventure March 2015 Games
  • The 20th comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition thread!Hi all, [SIZE="7"][B][CENTER]ANNOUNCEMENT![/CENTER][/B][/SIZE] The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2015 is now well and truly OPEN! [url]…

    ... using 'THEN ', backing up two characters and over-printing a space ... as many bytes as just typing "THE ").
    joefish joefish March 2015 Games
  • The 20th comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition thread!Hi all, [SIZE="7"][B][CENTER]ANNOUNCEMENT![/CENTER][/B][/SIZE] The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2015 is now well and truly OPEN! [url]…

    ... using 'THEN ', backing up two characters and over-printing a space ... as many bytes as just typing "THE ").[/QUOTE]

    Only ...
    leespoons leespoons March 2015 Games
  • Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…

    ... location, and clickable objects and characters over it.

    The ... text adventure, but with no typing. :-)
    4throck 4throck October 2015 New game ideas
  • Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…

    ... location, and clickable objects and characters over it.

    The ... text adventure, but with no typing. :-)[/quote]

    Like Myst ...
    retrogod retrogod October 2015 New game ideas
  • TalkTalkIn the light of the TalkTalk data leak I was thinking was life easier, simpler, less stressful and better in the early 80s? Don't get me wrong I lov…

    ... main job isn't actually typing in code, but it's ... , 75 baud upstream. 7.5 characters per second. I can type ...
    Winston Winston October 2015 Chit chat
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