It is with some trepidation that I announce the release of BBC BASIC for Windows version 6.12a. This is a maintenance release, the primary purpose of which is to update BB4W to a similar specification

Would anyone happen to have these examples ? Were on Yahoo ! Thanks in advance Basil

Having explained to a couple of people how my jigsaw puzzle program (I hope everybody has tried it) isolates the individual pieces, the reaction makes me wonder whether the technique is as obvious to

I have today released 'BBC BASIC for SDL 2.0' version 0.24a. The changes in this version are as follows: The line editor used by the INPUT and INPUT LINE statements (and in immediate mode) has improve

Hi all, Trying to develop a real world application using BBCSDL for Rasp Pi. For BB4W the code is: REM a simple terminal program. Port% = OPENUP "COM1: baud=9600 parity=N data=8 stop=1" REM Port% is a

A year ago I published at the old forum the code for a Wavefront OBJ to FVF converter ( http://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/oldforum/bbcbasic.conforums.com/index2ac9.html?board=graphics&action=display&num=15055

When I was 'persuaded' to leave the forum I also resigned from this group, on the basis that I was just as unwelcome here. However nobody has actually confirmed that, so I am just 'testing the water'

As I expect some of you already know, development of Brandy BASIC has recommenced after having lain neglected for several years. This new fork is called Matrix Brandy BASIC and can be found here. Very

Can anyone help with this. I am building a handheld Windows 10 PC to be able to replicate the programming and work I do with out of production Windows Mobile Phone\PDAs. I'm using a Kiano Slim Stick P

RainbowSnake. A brilliant adaptation of an old favorite. I get no trouble at all with the keys on my Teclast P80h 8 inch tablet. Just a couple of nit-picking points :- I can't exit nicely other than w

Can I ask anybody with an Android smartphone or tablet to please try the program David Williams has posted at the forum: http://bbcbasic.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=111#p502 He is encountering an

Hi all, I am experimenting with a simple application that only shows a dialog box (the background window is hidden behind it). As the dialog box is getting tall, I would like to make it dynamically re

How do I send a short (30 lines) prog file? Can I send formatted code or must it be in text format? Can it be sent as an attachment? Are there any folders to put progs in? Regards, Dave N

Richard, we need you! IL/ Finn Lähettäjä: bb4w@groups.io [mailto:bb4w@groups.io] Puolesta Edja via Groups.Io Lähetetty: 18. elokuuta 2018 20:51 Vastaanottaja: bb4w@groups.io Aihe: Re: [bb4w] Am I allo

On the BBC Micro, it was possible to "trap" a small number of events, by setting up a 'vector' and providing a short assembled routine. On BB4W some events(and messages) can be trapped by the use of a

Another update to BBCSDL is available on Richard's site. Including an experimental Linux 64 bit version! Andrew

REM CONTROLS       REM W = Forwards       REM S = Backwards       REM A = Left       REM D = Right       REM Space = Up       REM Ctrl = Down       REM       REM Use mouse to roate the camera    

A couple of people have reported difficulty in installing BBC BASIC on 64-bit Ubuntu systems, usually related to 'unmet dependencies'. Here is a full set of commands for installing it successfully on

In case anyone has missed it Richard has released version 0.23a of 'BBC BASIC for SDL 2.0'. The main new feature is support for reading JPG, PNG and GIF images, the absence of which has been a limitat

Hello I am using BB4 with great success and I am really happy with it. Now I want to create my own installation program (because I have problems with the code signing procedure, Comodo, it just doesn'