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The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... ]I'm fairly certain that BASin will do that for you ... blind, was trying that also in basin, but obviously from File menu ... -
How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …
... I just wasn't around in those days, and (curses) ... *guess* who he is).
In fact, I'm so inept ... that you may be using ZX, but (in my case at least ... ) you are still using XP so ... Of course, if you are using FUSE on SUSE (heh.) Linux ... -
A ParserI'm writing an adventure game for the crap game's compo and I was wondering if anyone could help with how you construct a parser in particular string…
How about this then?
INPUT a$
PRINT "Sorry, a fault in RAM resulted in your last input being lost. Try again."
INPUT a$
NEW
:)
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"Real Tape" mode?I'm trying to use RealSpec32 and Klive's "Real Tape" mode feature, but I can't get my tape player to play correctly. Am I doing something wrong? Fo…
... a "PROGRAM: ????????????" message when using the Line-In for my Audigy (I ... , and it won't run in any emulator"). -
BenchmarksSomeone posted a link to a google or youtube video of various computers doing basic benchmarks (which I now can't find) but in the vid they said the…
... it is set it pages in another ROM to see if ... />
It is worth using the debugger in SPIN etc. to examine ... -
ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... offer any advantage over using .TAP files (in a 1 ZX file ... -
ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... rude and uncalled-for, in a discussion that had, ... him - two ignorant morons in the camp can look ... , let's see it in the emulators". Every other ... a couple of years ago in BASin, and nobody really noticed - ... able to select particular file in emul, it would still ... -
Pimp my code...Erm, this is just the result of a mental exercise - I wanted to repeatedly display a UDG but decided against using a ROM routine and UDGs! Any sugges…
... lot faster but I hate using the stack for things like ... about the interrupts when using the stack.
In a recent intro ... -
Pimp my code...Erm, this is just the result of a mental exercise - I wanted to repeatedly display a UDG but decided against using a ROM routine and UDGs! Any sugges…
... about the interrupts when using the stack.
In a recent intro ... -
Amiga........Anybody else have an Amiga? I had a A1200, quite good actually after the speccy died! Any websites like this one dedicated to the Amiga?
... a 40MHz 030 and 8Mb RAM SIMM in it - maybe I should ... -
Making Music With My SpectrumAnyone know of a good program for my 128K Spectrum Program that will allow me to hook it up to one of my Midi Keyboards so that I may take advantage …
... speckie or via an Emulator using my PCs standard Midi ins ... a similar feature/functionality for using the YM chip as a ... /> another alternative would be using ymVST plug-in in your DAW program or ... -
Decent Assembler...I'm quite in the mood to learn a bit of Z80... Can anyone recommend an easy to use assembler (that will run on a real Speccy) that's not too complic…
... why not use cross compiling using TommyGun and an assembler like ... .
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... of course price of memory in that time. Not without reason ... for Speccy.
Using such Basic in 2006 looks for me ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... some of us code in Sinclair BASIC and in BASin not because we ... limitations and/or practical use in the modern world but because ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
[QUOTE=piters]It is quite easy to check what is faster. Make loop with repeating statements many times - let say 100 to 1000x and measure time...[/QUOTE]
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Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
[QUOTE=Matt_B]Or you could use the profiler in BASin. :p[/QUOTE]
I don't have more place on my hard drive for it. Need to delete couple C++ devs, Linuxes, DVDs. They really take lot of space... -
New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... all the fancy printing options in Basin print menu and decided to ... />
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New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... all the fancy printing options in Basin print menu and decided to ... -
Seventh Harry Potter book?What will this be called? My guess is [i]Harry Potter and the Da Vinci Codex[/i]. :D
I'm not using invisibility unless it's HP using hte cloak in the crossover stories.
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Games club WC 21/10/06Next weeks games..
[QUOTE=Mousey]I completed Strangeloop (on the C64...!) using a guide in Zzap. Wouldn't have had a clue what I was doing otherwise![/QUOTE]
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Firefox 2!It's been released hoorah [URL="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/"]http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/[/URL] I'd had a look at the beta, but yay anyway :-)
Does it have the ability to change which tab you're viewing using a keyboard combo? Once I started using that facility in Konsole I wondered how I ever managed without it. -
Bwah ha ha ha!!! This is a joke, right??[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/star-wars-rare-zx-spectrum-vintage-game-48-128k-7_W0QQitemZ120046497025QQihZ002QQcategoryZ112866QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQc…
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Ebay has checks in place to stop Shill bidding ... at work got caught using an account in his mums name to ... .
Aparently its illegal in some countries and therefore thats ... -
Bwah ha ha ha!!! This is a joke, right??[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/star-wars-rare-zx-spectrum-vintage-game-48-128k-7_W0QQitemZ120046497025QQihZ002QQcategoryZ112866QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQc…
... at work got caught using an account in his mums name to ... -
Bwah ha ha ha!!! This is a joke, right??[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/star-wars-rare-zx-spectrum-vintage-game-48-128k-7_W0QQitemZ120046497025QQihZ002QQcategoryZ112866QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQc…
... at work got caught using an account in his mums name to ... br />
Aparently its illegal in some countries and therefore thats ... guy who was so obviously using fake profiles to up his ... these bidders miracously were interested in whatever the seller was selling ... -
Spectrum RAM Paks...This jogged my memory (excuse the pun!!) : [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CURRAH-32K-RAM-PACK-BOXED-SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM_W0QQitemZ150057889352QQihZ005QQ…
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Still, if a RAM chip in the speccy or the expansion ... -
Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
... None of what you said in your excessively long post ... was supportable, or in any way backed up ... reasoned, well-written and founded in truth.
As the ... Speccy can do it, in which case no problem, ... to page some external RAM, which in theory can be done. -
Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
... None of what you said in your excessively long post ... was supportable, or in any way backed up ... reasoned, well-written and founded in truth.
As ... to page some external RAM, which in theory can be done ... You're just trying in your own feeble little ... -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
I personally don'T like using fully assembler in GUI based systems like ... :) Eg. Python, even sid meier using it nowadays :P -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... personally don'T like using fully assembler in GUI based systems like ... :) Eg. Python, even sid meier using it nowadays :P[/QUOTE]
ZX OS'es: really useful? eg. ZX Spectrum OS, "Doors" by Aqua[url]http://www.snakeoillabs.com/2005/10/30/8-bit-guis-eye-candys-not-just-for-the-32-bit/[/url] I know bunch of OSes around like those, are those O…
... write an OS to reside in DivIde's Eprom, thus leaving ... the 8K eprom, 32K RAM available in the other 8K bank that ... about from time to time, in an "I'll get round ...
