The Beholder

I also use qbasic in windows xp and it works for me, although sometimes it freezes up, other than that the problem with the LPRINT is that with windows xp as your primary operating system it will take about 10 mins for a qbasic program to send all the info …

Yes use a search engine like google and get Qbasic 4.5, its better than the qbasic that comes with dos or windows. You make programs that run outside the IDE

I have nearly no problem using qbasic in win xp, I simply load command prompt then qb.exe, and occassionaly it would freeze up, but since I changed the memory 'properties' of qb.exe to allow protected memory it works just fine, I can't see why you have a problem.

I'm having a dilema with bsave, my graphic array is 32x32 pixels in screen mode 7 and I'm using this formula to get the amount of bytes for the DIM statement bytes= (4 + int(((width)*(bitsperpixel/bitplanes)+7)/8)*bitplanes*height) /2 (4+int((32)*(4/4)+7)/8)*4*32)/2=258 if I use this amount for the dim statement and if I use …

Does anybody know how I would |Bload something I previously bsaved into an array ?

I'm stuck on retrieving bytes from a register using qbasic, specifically how do they get the Low byte and High byte from this: 'al%=lowbyte of ax, al%=highbyte of ax, al%=outregs.ax and &hff ah%=outregs.ax \ 256 I can understand that with call interrupt you can read or write to general registers …

Hello I only know qbasic and some c++ and a little asm, I have never programmed for windows, I recently ordered a book on qbasic with an introduction to visual basic 5.0. What should I be prepared for? what is this about forms? and what does object oriented really mean? …