... its new 128K environment. Hardware At the heart of the ZX Spectrum+ 128K was a Zilog Z80A processor running at approximately 3.55 MHz. The processor was essentially the same as that used in earlier Spectrums, but the surrounding hardware wa ...
... integer based arithmetic. This can make complex mathematics like trigonomety a bit tricky. Programs running under integer based BASIC may run faster than those running under floating-point BASIC, so the ZX80 may actually run some programs f ...
... riginal 1984 TZX tape image contains the Add-On Electronics Ltd. Light Pen software for loading and running on a ZX Spectrum or compatible emulator. The SCR file shows the loading screen displayed during loading, while the GIF shows the sof ...
... he reportL (BREAK into program) occurs on the ZX Spectrum when BREAK is pressed whilst a program is running. Not on the Acorn Atom.The ZX Spectrum keyboard shows CONTINUE as CONT. LINK LINK nResult (Acorn Atom): Calls a machine code subrout ...
... line m once loaded. On the ZX81 the same is achieved by inserting a SAVE command into a program and running the program from the line number where the SAVE statement is. The last letter of the filename will 'invert' and when loaded back the ...
... printer instead of CLEAR #, OPEN # 2, CLOSE # 2, all of which may crash the computer if used whilst running MegaBasic according to the manual. PUSH_ PUSH_mResult : Places a number on the PROCedure/REPEAT-UNTIL stack. The PUSH_ statement is ...
... he reportL (BREAK into program) occurs on the ZX Spectrum when BREAK is pressed whilst a program is running. CONTINUE is shortened to CONT on the Commodore 64. The ZX Spectrum keyboard shows CONTINUE as CONT. LIST LIST (Commodore 64 and ZX ...
... he reportL (BREAK into program) occurs on the ZX Spectrum when BREAK is pressed whilst a program is running. CONTINUE is shortened to CONT on the Lynx. The ZX Spectrum keyboard shows CONTINUE as CONT. LIST LIST (Lynx and ZX Spectrum)Result: ...
... he reportL (BREAK into program) occurs on the ZX Spectrum when BREAK is pressed whilst a program is running. CONTINUE is shortened to CONT on the Oric. The ZX Spectrum keyboard shows CONTINUE as CONT. GRAB GRAB (Oric 1 & Oric Atmos)Result: ...
... and fire-button actions to be mapped to keyboard controls. Programming is performed while a game is running, by pressing a Spectrum key and moving the joystick to assign the desired control. The interface supports the four main directions, ...
... e-based environment of earlier Spectrums, although Amstrad continued to provide a Spectrum mode for running much of the existing software library. The +3 therefore represented something of a crossroads for the Spectrum. It retained the iden ...
... m. Force auto-run to stop MERGE "" : STOPResult: Load first program encountered and abort automatic running (if present). Only on the Spectrum. Must be executed after a system reset or NEW otherwise there may be unwanted results from the me ...
... retained the fundamental hardware architecture of the 48K Spectrum. It used the same Z80A processor running at approximately 3.5 MHz, 48K of RAM and 16K of ROM containing the Spectrum's BASIC and operating routines. The display system remai ...