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  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... - who knows, they might be useful for something, the end sequence ... .
    You can move the pokes back to 32283 if you ...
    Jmk Jmk April 2012 Games
  • 40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…

    ... that's useful as a BASIC extension/tool. With POKES to change ...
    uglifruit uglifruit August 2012 Development
  • 40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…

    ... that's useful as a BASIC extension/tool. With POKES to change ...
    chev chev August 2012 Development
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    ... at #0084 (a mere nine POKEs). Otherwise, the code starts shuffling ... ' inserted. To do this with POKEs, this would be easiest by ... #00 at #0239, too (eight pokes in total).

    There ... documentation/help will be very useful besides the ones on WoS ...
    zub zub February 2013 Hardware
  • List of useful POKEs?Hi all. :smile: Just out of curiosity, does anyone know of a thread/file somewhere here containing a list of useful POKEs? Stuff like POKEs to make …

    ... is still forbidden (doing some POKEs at 23296 will crash your ... that all those things are useful only in 128k models, and ... mode (but it can be useful as a quick-fix for ...
    Zup Zup July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 01 September 2013Sunday 01 September 2013 Yes, this update is late. It's brief compared to the last double-dunt one, but size isn't everything (fnar! Ed). * Andy Fo…

    Thanks for the update. :)

    I think I'm about out of more "unusual but interesting and potentially useful" JSW pokes for now, :oops: I do have some ideas though.
    spider spider September 2013 Announcements
  • Break into programIs there any way of stopping people using the break option in my software productions so they can list the code.

    ... ]

    All the simple POKEs for disabling BREAK relied on ... address needs to do something useful in order to enable the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • IF EXIST?In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not. There are any way to check it out from BA…

    [QUOTE=Zup;730789]In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not.

    There are any way to check it out from BASIC (without breaking the program if it does not exist)?[/QUOTE]

    ...
    The_Bert The_Bert October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Break into programIs there any way of stopping people using the break option in my software productions so they can list the code.

    ... GOSUB stack. This can be useful, as if the error handler ... ,1:
    NEXT a: REM POKEs each GOSUB stack entry to ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…

    ... a minimum number of POKEs to obtain the desired result ... find out a couple POKEs to make a BIFROST* ... valuable information that would be useful for lots of projects, ... find out the proper POKEs for Timex models, and ... out just a couple POKEs to make BIFROST* work ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2014 Brand new software
  • Sinclair UserWas leafing through the Spectrum book my Andrew Rollings earlier and i was puzzled as to why Sinclair User gave so many games 100%, they even awarded…

    ... ]

    So I'm useful for some stuff then!
    Pokes City' programs that came on ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS September 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jet Set Willy Walkthrough with commentaryHi All My latest walkthrough is on your tube: [URL="http://youtu.be/tpTz70VawVo"]http://youtu.be/tpTz70VawVo[/URL] This time it is Jet Set Willy, w…

    ... , with the official Software Projects pokes applied.

    Hope you ... />
    That's great. Really useful playing tips in there.
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 October 2014 Games
  • 50 tips for better Sinclair computingThe booklet named above, was provided with Sinclair User in Feb 85. Can't locate it in the archive, but I have a copy of it if anyone is interested? …

    ... 30 pages packed with useful system variable pokes and short programs to ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins July 2015 Support files
  • Akalabeth gamei found now that someone ported an ansi-basic game (coded in 1979?) to msx-basic - what about a zx-spectrum basic version of it? ;) https://plus.goo…

    ... code fragments which might be useful (or superfluous, for those beyond ... />
    Apple-II RND (the POKEs address the FN r(a ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • New Game - Air ApparentHello, It's me again, this time around my offering is a SEUD project that I've been tinkering with for around a year called 'Air Apparent'. …

    ... /questions-about-seud[/url] contains useful tips including that POKE 29679 ... menu screen when entering the POKEs.
    LoadingScreech LoadingScreech September 2016 Brand new software
  • Where does the BASIC program sit 48K Spectrum memory?Hi there First post so be gentle, I've had a spectrum since the 80's and have recently started programming it for fun again. I wrote the followin…

    ... might be a bit more useful to you. CLEAR 58367 then ... rewrite the above listing using POKEs from BASIC? How would I ... CLEARs some space and then POKEs all the graphics above the ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 September 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Communal Project for ASM NewbiesHi Folks, I tend to learn best by trying stuff and then going through the pain of it not working so that I can research and fix mistakes. I suspec…

    ... that. Has anyone got any useful hints on how to do ... game but also because it pokes into the system variables area ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2017 Assembler
  • How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…

    ... 'll need to stop any POKEs going over 23551 and into ... .)

    It would be useful to be able map the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2017 BASIC
  • binary mirroring in basicsame as last question, really. only this time i want to mirror an 8 bit decimal number

    ... ]Decimal (0-255)[/b], it POKEs it on the screen (dir ... tables. Hope you find it useful.
    IvanBasic IvanBasic October 2019 Chit chat
  • Prefered Tools for Developing Maching Code in 2021I am considering this year to fulfill my goal of actually writing machine code programs for the ZX Spectrum. I am an accomplished object oriented cod…

    ... every emulator is to use POKEs, or a assembly (tape) program ... I doubt it's much useful.)

    For beginners, the ... are "Run", "Step". Also useful to know is how to ... of work to make if useful for experienced user already, and ...
    Timmy Timmy February 2021 Assembler
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... I can still program something useful. In other words that is ... - SPRITES were accessed through various POKEs - a bit daunting for most ... and report messages were rather useful once one got to understand ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... I can still program something useful. In other words that ... SPRITES were accessed through various POKEs - a bit daunting for most ... and report messages were rather useful once one got to ... /> dmsmith you may find this useful
    https://datassette.nyc3.cdn ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    Something I found useful in my ORIC days were the DEEK and DOKE commands - which were double (or 16bit) PEEKs and POKEs. They can be done on the Spectrum with an expression, but its not quite as simple as something like DOKE 16384,65535.
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... ="dmsmith;989467"]Something I found useful in my ORIC days were ... double (or 16bit) PEEKs and POKEs. They can be done on ...
    i love the z80s i love the z80s March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • PALM OS emulatorHi! I've been looking for a PALM OS emulator of speccy for some time now and could not find anything useful [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_fro…

    ... and could not find anything useful [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_frown ...
    Bostjan Bostjan August 2001 Emulators
  • Poke helpHi can any offer me some help please! I am using the WinZ80 emulator and playing footballer of the year. The Zip file contained POKEs but when i use …

    ... .
    The Zip file contained POKEs but when i use the ...
    Merlin Merlin April 2001 Emulators
  • Beginners in need of Help using WarajevoAs a newcomer to emulators I would really appreciate some help on how to use pokes (pok files) for the Warajevo emulator. I reallly don't have a clu…

    ... help on how to use pokes (pok files) for the Warajevo ...
    Rob in Hull Rob in Hull March 2001 Emulators
  • EliteHave got some problems with Elite. I?m not able to dock, and that?s quite deadly. I remember that there was a cheat to get lots of cash (to buy a doc…

    ... anymore.
    I also tried Pokes, but none of them worked ...
    Bernhard Bernhard December 2001 Games
  • Bug in Nemesis the WarlockI've noticed a bug in Nemesis the Warlock that prevents the game from being completed. On level 7, both on the 48K and 128K versions, the sprite repr…

    ... this problem, such as some POKEs to be entered via Multiface ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2001 Games
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