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  • BASin requestGeneva Mono was still incorrectly named as SE Basic in the BASin fonts list the last time I checked.

    ... I please distribute the SE BASIC font (as Geneva-M ... available at the Sinclair BASIC pages, and when I ... Perhaps you should call it Extended BASin though, lest people ... Spectrum SE, using its BASIC. As for the other ... way? I got "SE BASIC 1.0 Beta Bugfix".< ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Books!I am after as many books as possible for the sinclair book preservation project. If you have any *duplicate* copies of sinclair related books that y…

    ... - Granada

    Practise your Basic
    G Waters & N ...

    Understanding Your Spectrum - Basic and Machine Code Programming
    ZX81
    S Robert Speel - Fontana ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy January 2006 Support files
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... good job of turning your BASIC programs into machine code. COLT ... extremely good as it has extended commands for sprite handling etc ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2006 Development
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... .

    I got a ZX81 for Christmas back in '81 ... of writing a database in basic (on the Vic-20 I ...
    beanz beanz April 2006 Chit chat
  • Emulation in EmulatorZX Spectrum 48K in Amiga in PC [url]http://www.geocities.com/msgptre/Emulation_In_Emulator/PC_Amiga_Spectrum.htm[/url]

    ... ]ZX81 > PC... :p[/quote]

    Just write a Sinclair BASIC ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Announcements
  • Emulation in EmulatorZX Spectrum 48K in Amiga in PC [url]http://www.geocities.com/msgptre/Emulation_In_Emulator/PC_Amiga_Spectrum.htm[/url]

    ... 've been playing the classic ZX81 game 3D Monster Maze in ... LOAD / SAVE.
    (used in BASIC is the microdrive command)
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP April 2006 Announcements
  • National versions of programming languagesI remember reading in old Polish computer magazines that there were serious plans in the 80-ties to create Polish versions of BASIC, Pascal, Logo so …

    ... like this coming? Such a ZX81 surely needs a big ROM ... : What would you think a BASIC would look like in mel ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Development SurveyI was just wondering how many people are actually developing games or programs for the Speccy. I'm not talking about people who "plan" to write somet…

    ... that the Speccy/SAM/ZX80/ZX81 has to offer and also ... language do you use? (Asm, Basic, C etc)[/B]

    NickH NickH May 2006 Development
  • What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…

    ... had a go with the ZX81 first. However, it did have ... of factors. It had the basic capabilities of colour graphics and ... from earlier machines - like the ZX81 - and came in at a ... alone a VIC20 or a ZX81. Also, the processor power to ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
  • Detect if program was loaded from tape or microdriveHow (if at all) can a BASIC program detect if it was loaded from tape or microdrive? This can be helpful to then load the screen or more machine code…

    ... relocatable. You can try the BASIC above with and without the ... line like in the old ZX81 times and then the program ...
    UTom71 UTom71 July 2006 Development
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... and because users of the zx81 tended to upgrade to it ... , had a friendly version of Basic for people interested in learning ... ), had a decent version of basic, and was half the cost ... bother including a version of basic that was able to access ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... exactly what the Sinclair ZX80/ZX81 and TS1000 were aimed at ... . Before the ZX81/ZX80 the only alternatives for ... had a strong version of basic (better that anything offered by ... using the TS1000 (actually the ZX81) through the local computer club ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... just expand the BASIC already present in the ZX81 than to rock ... day also used versions of BASIC - so to use Pascal would ... Jupiter Ace, which also ditched BASIC). I doubt there would have ... chosen that route (since many ZX81 users used the machine primarily ...
    monty.mole monty.mole September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 excellent features. And the BASIC is far superior to pretty ... machine with a built in Basic compiler but it would definately ... think the best after market BASIC compilers for 8 bits were ... (why I got one). Extended Color Basic was almost exactly like GWBasic ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    Pascal and BASIC are both toy languages; they' ... a lot more extensions to BASIC in a 16K ROM though ... .

    Sinclair BASIC wasn't bad for a ... rewritten from scratch, as the ZX81 implementation was a total shoehorn ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... .

    I started with BASIC and it gave me a ... fact that I started in BASIC had absolutely no bearing on ... largely because it has been extended in pretty much all the ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... largely because it has been extended in pretty much all the ... spec, and a lot used BASIC too - and for the hardware ... to is the assertion that BASIC programmers are tainted with no ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... ]I agree. BASin or Sinclair Basic is suited for 5 year ... logical ending is something Sinclair Basic which is designed for ease ... half decent games came from ZX81 development houses who had already ... sort of exposure to Sinclair Basic before they went the m ...
    ADJB ADJB September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... after my extended absence... :-)

    I started off in BASIC as ... at all programming-wise (except BASIC in earlier versions of DOS ...
    blakstar blakstar September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... the ZX81 manual for neater structure and more power then BASIC. Back ...
    Geoff Geoff September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... any rate:

    Was BASIC the best choice for the ... .

    Are Pascal and BASIC worthy of consideration as serious ... them, albeit usually with highly extended versions.

    Are introductory ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.

    ... ]
    9000 REM switch to extended UDG (65024)
    9001 POKE ... )

    After creating your basic program you can compile it ... MCODER3, which compiles almost every basic program including floats.
    Arda Arda October 2006 Development
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... platform. I´m a simple basic programmer. I began with computers ... TK85(brazilian clone of Sinclair ZX81). ( [url]http://www.old-computers ... were brazilian portuguese and sinclair basic... :) Unfortunately I left one of ...
    Paulo Kathanni Paulo Kathanni November 2006 Games
  • 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…

    ... . Of course, with the interpreted BASIC being available from boot up ... current OS offers. As the BASIC will also serve as the ... rewriting old Spectrum games in BASIC might actually be a reality ... squares to speak of), an extended character set to handle new ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2006 Emulators
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... TK85, a brazilian clone of ZX81 I think. With no sound ... . If I right a siimple basic program on BASIC64 and save ...
    Paulo Kathanni Paulo Kathanni November 2006 Games
  • PSPSIM - SamCoupe Emulator for the PSPI have just been playing around with PSPSIM and just wanted to know what Sam Coupe users thought were the best games/apps for the Coupe? Cheers,

    ... with obviously the SAM`s extended palette.. looks and play`s ... one, yet still 100 % in Basic, it`s got added copper ...
    CKay CKay November 2006 Emulators
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... />
    Tile Editor?! Written in Basic?!
    :o NINJA STUFF!
    ZX81 user! [/u]

    [b ...
    Paulo Kathanni Paulo Kathanni December 2006 Games
  • From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…

    ... a large user base of ZX81 users for whom the Spectrum ... learn than the c64. Speccy basic was almost but not quite ... as good as BBC basic.

    As for the ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Specchum DatabaseThis evening I was going through the bygone topics that were discussed on the WoS forums, some extending to the very beginning of time (2001 to be so…

    ... since experimenting with BASIC on my mate's ZX81, I wanted a ... games, but also taught myself BASIC and rudimentary machine code. Didn ...
    Gwyn Gwyn January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EightyOne 0.43Hmmm, 'twas round about July I fell asleep and only came round t'other day - honest gov! Anyway, I thought I'd better whip out a quick release and p…

    ... in BASIC RAM? Older versions have been rock solid using the ZX81 ... />
    [quote]Also, overlooking other ZX81 emulator standards, a quick press ...
    MikeW MikeW January 2007 Emulators
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