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3 EXTENDED MODE
2 X,X?XRXeXxX
2 +" Graphics":
2 KEYWORD MODE
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1 your Spectrum.
1 xpld=65280
1 this key a lot!
1 the number keys can be
1 the following char-
1 s$="!@#$%&'()_
1 rong=rong+1
1 rite=rite+1
1 rite+rong=o
1 o;"SYMBOL SHIFT not"'"needed for this key."
1 o;"Press this flashing symbol or keyword now.";
1 o,o;"The UDG we have defined for part of this illustration of a key appears in the small square. Press this key to see another. ";
1 o,o;"The INV VIDEO key is used to insert a control code into a line of text which will
1 o,o;"Letter keys produce lower case letters unless CAPS SHIFT or CAPS LOCK is used.";
1 o,o;"CAPS LOCK is used when you wish to use many CAPITALS at once. Press the key once to lock, and again to get lower case letters.";
1 o,o;"
1 normal ( ) or inverted
1 make the computer
1 m$=m$+" To get the best service from this complex tool, it is worth spending a little time getting acquainted with the many func- tions and facilities available."
1 m$="lower case with this cursorL":
1 m$="UPPER CASE WITH THIS CURSORC":
1 m$="UPPER CASE MODE":
1 m$="Oops! That wasn't the right key!":
1 m$="Oops! Not your very best effort!":
1 m$="Must press INV VIDEO to continue":
1 m$="Must press CAPS LOCK to continue":
1 m$="Must key TRUE VIDEO to continue!":
1 m$="Musn't go while in Graphics mode":
1 m$="LOWER CASE MODE":
1 m$="High Resolution"+
1 m$="Have you forgotten SYMBOL SHIFT?":
1 m$="HELLO":
1 m$=" Your new ZX Spectrum+ computer will open up a whole new world. It can entertain, educate, and help run your home or business."
1 m$=" Video Controls":
1 m$=" This program has been designed to help you become familiar with the keyboard by using it. We will need your help from time to time but don't worry, nothing can go wrogn. ?"+
1 m$=" Press GRAPH Control key first! ":
1 m$=" Oops! Not right, so start again":
1 m$=" Ooops! Not quite the right key!":
1 m$=" Must press GRAPH to continue! ":
1 m$=" Must key CAPS SHIFT to continue":
1 m$=" Just the SYMBOL SHIFT, please! ":
1 m$=" Graphics Mode":
1 m$=" GRAPHICS MODE":
1 m$=" Forgotten CAPS LOCK or SHIFT? ":
1 m$=" Extended Mode":
1 m$=" EXTENDED MODE":
1 m$=" Block Graphics":
1 m$=" User Defined"+
1 m$=" That wasn't the DELETE key! ":
1 m$=" SYMBOL SHIFT":
1 m$=" Must press ENTER to continue! ":
1 m$=" Letter Mode":
1 m$=" Keyword Mode":
1 m$=" KEYWORD MODE":
1 m$=" Forgotten about CAPS SHIFT? ":
1 m$=" WELCOME TO THE ZX SPECTRUM+":
1 m$=" That wasn't the EDIT key! ":
1 m$=" Extended Mode cancelled ":
1 m$=" Making"+
1 li,co;k$(z,
1 l;" CAPS LOCK ON "
1 l;" Press a key to turn the page "
1 l;" "
1 keycode
1 it to put any
1 inverted characters
1 invert all the
1 invert a block graphic
1 information into
1 hello
1 following characters.
1 f$+".",f$+",",f$+";",f$+""""
1 cursor, showing that you are in graphics mode."
1 chart=64350
1 carry out a command.
1 blok=64000
1 bias=63952
1 a+""" ":
1 ^-+=:`?/*,.;"p
1 ^-+=:`?/*,.;"""
1 You need to press
1 YOU GET HERE BY PRESSING ` THEN $ WHILE THE TITLE PAGE IS FLASHING
1 XxXeXRX?X,X
1 The block graphics on
1 The EXTEND MODE key
1 TRUE VIDEO makes
1 SYMBOL SHIFT
1 Press this lower keyword or symbol now. Don't forget to use SYMBOL SHIFT. ";
1 Press this graphic( ).
1 Press any key to continue
1 Press INV VIDEO to
1 For example
1 Created with Ramsoft MakeTZX
1 A
1 ;"Wherever you are in the program,you can always get back to the MENU page by pressing the BREAK key.";
1 ;"The cursor will usually appear in the bottom two screen lines as seen here.":
1 ;"TRY AGAIN OR PRESS ENTER TO QUIT"(
1 ;"SOFTWARE"'''" Program and Graphics"''" by Iolo Davidson"'''" Text by Neil Ardley"''''"
1 ;"(lower case)."
1 ;"(CAPITAL). "
1 ;" You are back in Graphics Mode "
1 ;" Press a key to turn the page "
1 ;" Must press EXTEND MODE first! ";
1 ;" LOADING - PLEASE WAIT (5 min) "
1 ;" No longer in Extended Mode ":
1 ;" You are in Graphics Mode "
1 ;" Press ENTER to continue":
1 ;" TO CONTINUE PRESS GRAPH ":
1 ;" Press GRAPH key"
1 ;" Press a key"
1 9292_2L292
1 3UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
1 26EIE\E6EIE\EC
1 150 to restart"'"Do not use RUN":
1 ."''"The computer is now expecting a keyword which is an instruction it can understand. Turn the pageto practise finding keywords."
1 . This is especially useful for highlighting words that appear on the screen."
1 . Releasing the CAPS SHIFT or pressing CAPS LOCK again will return you to lower case."
1 ,o;"You will find the different items on the MENU easier to understand if you start at the top and work down, but you can return to any item as often as you like later."
1 ,o;"Press"""+
1 ,o;"Press this cursor"'"control key now!"
1 ,l;" CAPS LOCK OFF"
1 ,co;k$(z,8
1 +"ng! Just"+
1 +" follow the directions and in no time at all, you will have mastered the ZX Spectrum+."
1 +" Corrections":
1 (rite/(rite+rong)*1000
1 ( ). Use CAPS SHIFT to
1 'normal'. It is used to turn off INV VIDEO. Press TRUE VIDEO to continue.";
1 ''''"Remember that only the parts of the graphic shown in white will be printed on the screen. To getthe black part use CAPS SHIFT with the key.":
1 ''''"In addition to the character sized graphics you get by using the GRAPH key, you can also drawon the screen with the PLOT, DRAW, and CIRCLE commands."
1 ''''"If you look closely at the next demonstration, you will see thatwe have used UDGs to build up parts of the large key picture and the keyboard."
1 '''"The cursor controls are the keyswith the arrows. The
1 '''"The VIDEO keys allow you to put control codes directly into textor a program listing to give
1 '''"Press a key to go to the MENU":
1 '''"In graphics mode, you can key inshapes and pictures instead of letters and numbers."
1 '''"If you are not familiar with theSpectrum+ keyboard, then choose the top option when you get to the MENU page. It will tell you the first things you need to know when you start computing. Then you can choose the other options to develop your skills."
1 ''"You now get the block graphics characters on keys 1 to 8. On keys A to U, you can have your own shapes, known as User Defined Graphics (UDGs)."
1 ''"When you have an
1 ''"Turn the page to find out which keywords or signs you get with SYMBOL SHIFT."
1 ''"To enter graphics mode simply press the GRAPH key. The computer then displays the
1 ''"To enter extended mode, you mustpress the EXTEND MODE key. The cursor then changes to
1 ''"These commands are called KEYWORDS, and they are the wordsyou can see on the Spectrum's keys - words such as LOAD, RUN and INK. All you need to do to get them is to press just one ortwo keys."'''"Do not try to spell out the keywords letter by letter. The computer will not recognise 'handmade' keywords."
1 ''"The Spectrum automatically enters keyword mode when you turn it on. You'll know this because the cursor changes to
1 ''"Some punctuation marks have their own keys and don't need SYMBOL SHIFT."
1 ''"Keywords, symbols and punctua- tion usually appear in pairs on the raised section of the key orabove the key."'''"To select the lower (or right hand) of any pair you use SYMBOLSHIFT."
1 ''"In this mode you can access the keywords ON the raised section of the keytop.":
1 ''"In this mode you can access the keywords ABOVE the raised section of the keytop.":
1 ''"In extended mode, you get the keywords ABOVE the raised section of the keytop. The lowerof these two keywords needs SYMBOL SHIFT as well."
1 ''"Extended mode keywords include INK, PAPER and BEEP."
1 ''"All that will happen is that thecomputer will not do what you expected it to do."
1 '"You can create your own graphic shapes by using the UDG generator on side B of this cassette."
1 '"YOU NEED MORE PRACTICE ON THATSECTION.":
1 '"To get your Spectrum to obey you, you have to issue the rightcommands. Then, like the Genie in the lamp, it will do your every bidding."
1 '"To get capital letters you must either press the CAPS SHIFT or CAPS LOCK key. The CAPS LOCK keywill change the cursor to
1 '"The various options on the MENU page will provide you with more information on these modes."''"However, there's one special keyyou must get to know right away."
1 '"Similar codes to change
1 '"On the next page there is a continuous running demonstrationof a few of the effects you willbe able to get with more experience of your Spectrum."''"To stop and get back to the MENUjust press BREAK at anytime."
1 '"Many programs, especially games use the cursor control keys for their own purposes as well."
1 '"Displays of the cursors as they would be seen when in use are contained in the next few pages.":
1 '"CORRECT= ";rite'"ERRORS = ";rong
1 '"CONGRATULATIONS!YOU'RE READY FORA NEW SECTION."
1 '" -REMEMBER-"'"You can't hurt the computer by pressing any 'wrong' keys.":
1 '" PRESS A KEY"''"
1 '"
1 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
1 #o;" BREAK returns you to this MENU"
1 #o;" Press a key to turn the page "
1 #o;" Press BREAK to return to MENU"
1 #o;" You got it RIGHT!":
1 #l;"Press the DELETE key to continue":
1 #l;"Press CAPS LOCK to turn the page"
1 #l;" You are still in Graphics Mode "
1 #l;" Press EXTEND MODE to turn page "
1 #l;" Press CAPS SHIFT to turn page "
1 #l;" You are now in Extended Mode "
1 #l;" You have left Graphics Mode "
1 #l;" Press EDIT to turn the page":
1 #l;" TO CONTINUE PRESS GRAPH "
1 "when you want to
1 "You will be using
1 "YOU GOT ";cent;"%"'"ON THAT SECTION."
1 "Press the GRAPH key once to get into graphics mode, and again to get back to normal characters. Graphics mode stays on until turned off. "
1 "One of the SYMBOL SHIFT keys must be held down while the key with the sign or keyword that you want is pressed. Press a SYMBOL SHIFT key now.";
1 "Each letter or number key can give you up to four different keywords, signs or graphics characters, as well as a number or a letter, large or small. To help you know which one you willget, the computer displays a flashing letter called the cursor. There are five cursors:"
1 "''"and they show that the computer is in one of the five modes.":
1 "''"You get the flashing"'"keyword when you"'"press this letter"'"key in
1 " SIN ASN PLOT <= Q"," COS ACS DRAW <> W"," TAN ATN REM >= E"," INT VERIFY RUN < R"," RND MERGE RAND > T"," STR$ [ RETURN AND Y"," CHR$ ] IF OR U"," CODE IN INPUT AT I"," PEEK OUT POKE O"," TAB
1 " READ ~ NEW STOP A"," RESTR | SAVE NOT S"," DATA \ DIM STEP D"," SGN { FOR TO F"," ABS } GOTO THEN G"," SQR CIRCLEGOSUB ^ H"," VAL VAL$ LOAD - J"," LEN SCRN$ LIST + K"," USR ATTR LET = L"
1 " DON'T PANIC! "''" The key that you pressed is not on the MENU. To QUIT this program entirelypress ""Q"" now. Any other key will bring back the MENU.":
1 " BLUE DEF FN
1 " LN BEEP COPY : Z"," EXP INK CLEAR ` X"," LPRNT PAPER CONT ? C"," LLIST FLASH CLS / V"," BIN BRIGHTBORDER * B"," INKY$ OVER NEXT N"," PI INVERSPAUSE M"
1 " MENU":
1 " GRAPH "," CAPS LOCK "," TRUE VIDEO "," INV VIDEO "," SYMBOLSHIFT "
1 !@#$%&'()_
1 you define yourself.
1 when you wish to add
1 used to get
1 to the left of the
1 to or otherwise alter
1 the MENU.
1 that you want to
1 ters.
1 ter or keyword just
1 suggests, these are graphics
1 remove from a line.
1 program running,
1 pictures.
1 mode."''"Find this keyword now!"
1 keyword.It cancels
1 keysare used to move the edit cursoraround within a line after pressing EDIT."
1 key will stop a
1 itself after use.
1 it takes you to
1 is the cursor you see when in lower case letter mode."''"In this mode you can access the letters on the raised section ofthe keytop in lower case.":
1 is the cursor you see when in keyword mode.":
1 is the cursor you see when in graphics mode."''"In this mode you can access the block graphics characters on keys 1 to 8.":
1 is the cursor you see when in extended mode.":
1 is the cursor you see when in UPPER CASE letter mode."''"In this mode you can access the letters on the raised section ofthe keytop in UPPER CASE.":
1 intricate shapes than block
1 has to be pressed
1 graphics. As the name
1 extended mode
1 erases characters
1 edit cursor. "
1 cursor the computer keyboard behaves just like a typewriter, and you get lower case letters and numbers when you press the keys."
1 colours can be produced by using keys 0 to 7 in extended mode. Keys 8 and 9 in this mode produce control codes which
1 characters or make them
1 but in this program
1 build chunky patterns and
1 before each
1 a line in a program.
1 With block graphics, you can
1 With User Defined Graphics
1 V for Video Controls";
1 Usually the BREAK
1 The EDIT key is used
1 The DELETE key
1 SYMBOL SHIFT
1 S for Symbol Shift";
1 Must press GRAPH to continue! A
1 M for Making Corrections";
1 L for Letter Mode";
1 KEYWORDS
1 KEYTOPS STRING ARRAY
1 K for Keyword Mode";
1 It acts on the let-
1 HACKERS PLEASE NOTE- THIS PROGRAM IS NOTMEANT TO DEMONSTRATE STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUE. IT'S ONLYMEANT TO WORK.
1 H for High Resolution Graphics"
1 GRAPHICS MODE
1 GRAPHICS
1 G for Graphics Mode";
1 F First Things First";
1 EXTENDED
1 E for Extended Mode";
1 CURSOR CONTROLS
1 CAPS SHIFT is
1 CAPITAL let-
1 1984 Dorling Kindersley"'" Software Limited"
1 (UDGs) you can make more
1 VIDEO KEYS
1 LETTER MODE
1 EXTEND
1 DELETE
1 CURSOR CONTROLS
1 BREAK
1 BLUE DEF FN
1 @ 2"," MGNTA LINE
1 @ 2 MGNTA LINE
1 ( 8"," CAT ) 9"," BLACK FORMAT _ 0"
1 ( 8 CAT ) 9 BLACK FORMAT _ 0 SIN ASN PLOT <= Q COS ACS DRAW <> W TAN ATN REM >= E INT VERIFY RUN < R RND MERGE RAND > T STR$ [ RETURN AND Y CHR$ ] IF OR U CODE IN INPUT AT I PEEK OUT POKE O TAB
1 ' 7"," POINT
1 ' 7 POINT
1 & 6"," WHITE ERASE
1 & 6 WHITE ERASE
1 % 5"," YELLW MOVE
1 % 5 YELLW MOVE
1 $ 4"," CYAN CLOSE#
1 $ 4 CYAN CLOSE#
1 # 3"," GREEN OPEN#
1 # 3 GREEN OPEN#
1 ! 1"," RED FN
1 ! 1 RED FN
1 PRINT P"
1 PRINT P READ ~ NEW STOP A RESTR | SAVE NOT S DATA \ DIM STEP D SGN { FOR TO F ABS } GOTO THEN G SQR CIRCLEGOSUB ^ H VAL VAL$ LOAD - J LEN SCRN$ LIST + K USR ATTR LET = L LN BEEP COPY : Z EXP INK CLEAR ` X LPRNT PAPER CONT ? C LLIST FLASH CLS / V BIN BRIGHTBORDER * B INKY$ OVER NEXT N PI INVERSPAUSE M . , ; " GRAPH CAPS LOCK TRUE VIDEO INV VIDEO SYMBOLSHIFT
1 MODE
1 ENTER
1 CAPS SHIFT
1 keys can be used to move the program cursor from line to linein the listing. The
1 "
1 "
1 Press this keyword now. ";
1 "
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