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New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... many good games were written in BASIC" is true, but "No good ... good games can be written in BASIC.
Also note that ... of your program is written in BASIC, compiled or not. I mean ... tune generated by "Wham!-the music factory", plus two different sets ... -
Game being created with Platform Game DesignerBeen playing with this since yesterday when i bought it from Cronosoft. To someone like me who cant program its excellent to create a Manic Miner st…
... clue how to add music created in Wham though.
... add some 48k beeper music to your game. If ... would rather incorporate 128k music then leave this option ... 128k music ? Is there some sort of text in basic to ... you can create your own music, such as this...
What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…
... whole slew of crap stuff in Basic - all of which should be ... to crap +3 disks. Included in the softography is Wordman, a ... which was crap with crap music that meant you couldn't ... the appropriate points.
In some of them a bloke ...Commodore 16 (yuk!) help neededJust got hold of a whole bunch of retro computers. Slowly working through them, fixing, canibalising, dumping etc. does anyone know what power suppl…
... it was used a lot in Schools and businesses.
< ... called TED that provided 128 colours. The Basic was a vastly improved ... good amount of success, especially in Europe with many titles published ... expanded. Also came with basic version 2, in a lot of ways ...Commodore 16 (yuk!) help neededJust got hold of a whole bunch of retro computers. Slowly working through them, fixing, canibalising, dumping etc. does anyone know what power suppl…
... it was used a lot in Schools and businesses.
< ... called TED that provided 128 colours. The Basic was a vastly improved ... good amount of success, especially in Europe with many titles published ... expanded. Also came with basic version 2, in a lot of ways ...z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... code (and any music player + music data) are paged in or are paged ... to "keep the music updated" in the interrupt service routine ... In moggy, I ... whole experience more like programming in BASIC than assembler, where many projects ...Egghead 4 available to downloadFollowing his adventure in space, Egghead is today Entertaining a guest. Yes, Shelley is coming to tea and it's up to Egghead to get the food on the…
... clash-free graphics, very good music and good difficulty. Perfection. ... and probably original 128 (when loaded in 128 mode with music) you get the ... game works fine with music on other 128 spectrums (+2A/+3 ... is the +2A with normal 128 ROM in both sockets :)
...Speccy music podcast show - tune requests?Greetings Spec-chums! I've recently released my first ever retro music podcast and as it was so well received I've starting planning future shows. …
... a 50/50 split between 128 and 48K tunes. I can ... some good discussions on Speccy music in this forum, I shall peruse ...Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... a specific subroutine in the BASIC loader which loads ... also thought about the 128's RAMdisk, but the ... to work with the 128 ROM in 128k mode.
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Keep in mind that Basic expects the IY register ... for example). Also some basic commands will mess with ...Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... 've also thought about the 128's RAMdisk, but the zx_goto ... modified to work with the 128 ROM in 128k mode.
Keep in mind that Basic expects the IY register ... registers, for example). Also some basic commands will mess with the ...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…
... speed up the notoriously slow BASIC. In fact, it was even ... system variables in BASIC, but they could have set the 128 to continue ... 48K screen display, in the shiny new Spectrum 128. And since ... necessarily have resulted in better games for the 128, but more ...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…
... influenced by the underlying hw in a big way.
... same algorithm as was used in the spectrum -- one that ... the Tandy Color Computer even in BASIC and it's pretty ... for the second display file in the 16k version. They ... the second display file in the 128 though.Looking for one particular music demoHi. Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, I couldn't think of anywhere else to put it. There is a music demo I'm looking for. Unfortunately I don't k…
... it feature 128K music if I loaded it in 48K mode WITHOUT ... still control the AY chip in machine code with out ... what mode you're in. Being in 48k mode simply means ... access to the PLAY command in BASIC. You're hardly going to ... a demo like this in BASIC, anyway.Music on game cassettes?I was rather amazed at how professional the music included with Everyone's A Wally sounded: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNoqq9Vfc0g[/url] I…
playing music on tapes through the +2 ... music on the tape deck whilst gameplaying.... or when mucking about in Basic ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... erase ram disk file, paint in main screen, activate main screen ... , save it in in ram disk file...
Basic instructions, and maybe at speed ... , it does not work in 128 nor in plus3dos. At least my tests ...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…
... will be able to program in basic in the 512x192 mode. You can ... couple of streams for printing in the 512x192 mode and introduces ... like LINE for line drawing in the 512x192 mode. The interesting ... which comes out to 128 characters across in the 512x192 mode -- ...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,
... David Gomeren), some fantastic music to show you what ... becomes almost brilliant. Interesting in that it used Mode ... Andrew and AA mention in relation to the Timex ... slightly faster. *edit* in case of confusion I mean ... one, yet still 100 % in Basic, it`s got added ...DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... no safe way to save 128 editor? It's kinda important ... in basic and using ramdisk. and I know many users that use 128 basic ...Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
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All in one weekend, and all in BASIC. Aren't I ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... deciding what takes precedent in the final screen data:< ... . Both will be slow in BASIC.
3/ additional ... These things can be added in an .asm sequel ;-).
in a per-game, or ... hey why not hijack the music data area? Doesn't ...Your views on...The Arc of Yesod[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Arc+of+Yesod%2c+The$&pub=^Thor+Computer+Software$&loadpics=on]The Arc of Yesod[/url] OK! Th…
... in arc of yesod.
I liked the spec 128 music ... as well, not as much as nodes again, but the music ... was still pretty good.
The in game tune ... i thought the c64 in game tune was better ... .
All in all though, it was a ...Questions about the Emulator Cartridge...First of all, which models of the Timex Spectrum does it work on? Secondly, does it contain game files, or does it just enable you to play PAL Spect…
... AY chip but as the 128's AY chip is mapped ... hear 128 music and sound effects even if they are present in a ... the 2068 capable of playing 128 games.
[QUOTE=beanz ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
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In Basic you have integer, floating point ... and string variables. Sinclair basic hides the distinction between ... declare numbers with the basic interpretter automatically converting to ... in memory. C provides char (8-bit signed value -128 ...Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…
... a packer for yersen in basic by loading your screen ... needing to be 160*128 into memory and working ... stick any code in say #33 in the first ten ... instances of that address in the program by doing ...
Screens are 160*128 so 128 lines. Each line must be ...text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …
... is not so big. In fact you can write all ... can select first 128 words to be used in your game ... is order of the word in the table.
... can be done on ZX in machine code. I want ... skilled programmer with capabilities only in Basic can do such "advanced" ...Amaurote - help neededHow do I detonate a Supa Bomb in Amaurote? I have radioed to have one sent and picked it up, but pressing fire seems only activate the bouncing bombs…
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On the 128 the in game sound and music is as good ...
