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40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…
I've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd ...
defb 13," Uglifruit's 40 Column Font & Routine."
defb ... ,40,40,0,0,0,0,0
defb 0,40,124,40,40,124,40 ... ,84,84,40,40,40
defb 0,68,68,40,16,40,68,68 ... -
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... a,(hl) ;
cp $40 ; column 64?
ret nz ;
; ------------------------
; 64 COLUMN DISPLAY DRIVER
; ------------------------
40 ; base location
ld l,a ; plus column offset
Help with hi-res 40 column fontI have created a 12x8 pixel font for use with Timex hi-res (Mode 6).
I have created a 12x8 pixel font for use with Timex hi-res (Mode 6).OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…
... BASIC to give you a 40 column output.
* Optimized for ...128k gamesHi. I've come to World of Spectrum for advice. I'm a Commodore guy OK, please be nice to me, as I seek your wisdom! I love the Commodore 128, and I'…
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The native C128 40 column mode gives you the same ...BASin requestGeneva Mono was still incorrectly named as SE Basic in the BASin fonts list the last time I checked.
... bit of code for doing 40 column text than the one currently ...Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers
I'm sure there were a couple in the PD library at one time. I thought AlchNews was just a 40 column non-proportional font.PS3 - Wintel killer?What do most households use computers for? Here's what I think are the core uses: Games Word processor Spreadsheet Web browsing Email Instant messag…
I'd replace that old 40 column ide cable for an 80 column one.
Apart from anything else, it will stop the warning coming up every time you boot :)PS3 - Wintel killer?What do most households use computers for? Here's what I think are the core uses: Games Word processor Spreadsheet Web browsing Email Instant messag…
... ]I'd replace that old 40 column ide cable for an 80 ... column one.
Apart from ...New Spectrum HardwareHi all. Well its Friday so it seems as good a time as any (business is a bit slack at the moment) to start up a thread about creating new Spectrum ha…
... for 512x192 mode and a 40 column text driver for 256x192 mode ...Poke 23739,111So, I'm looking at some of my old loaders (BASIC stuff) to work out how I got the display to not corrupt on loading code. It's the old POKE 23739,111…
I wrote a 42-column print routine earlier this ... in the VTX-5000's 40 column BBC MODE 7 emulation ... course was just a 42-column routine that didn't ... , I wrote a 64-column print routine...which was actually ... !)
My 42-column print routine isn't quite ...Prism VTX 5000 ModemI just got one of these but how do you use it? I dont have a manual and a review i read of it says you turn on the spectrum and the software automati…
Which computer is most similar to Zx Spectrum?I have wondered recently wihch other 8-bit computer is most of all similar to Zx Spectrum. I mean similar graphics, similar gameplay, similar program…
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There is also a 40 column text mode and a 64x48 ...Source code discovery - AmauroteHope this is the right section. I thought you lot might appreciate this. [url]http://www.zee-3.com/pickfordbros/picblog.php?pic=32[/url]
Hard to believe we had a 40 column printer. Actually Ste might have cropped the scan.Famous Spectrum hardware?If, hypothetically, someone were in the middle of writing a book chapter on third-party hardware for the spectrum, what companies and peripherals wou…
... range although it is a 40 column print mechanism that was also ... /> There was even an 80 column model for the C64 the ...Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
... there's my own 80 column font driver that works from ... properly. I also have a 40 column font driver kicking around somewhere ...Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
I've used that proportional printing routine for years. It's the basis of my own 40 column code, but whereas it hijacks the LPRINT stream, I've added support from another YS routine to create a new channel.Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
Thank you for all the replies. I will try some of these and see how it goes, but in the end the 40 column might be a lot more easier to read than the 64 one.Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
... in the end the 40 column might be a lot more ... There is a crap 64 column print subroutine entirely written in ... It can't do 64 column numbers. Only letters. Well ... y$="Arda^s Crappy 64 column routine]": LET x=1: ... cant print numbers in 64 column mode]1245.05 see?": ...Skooldaze and Back to Skool on the CPC?Did Skooldaze and/or Back to Skool ever come out on the Amstrad CPC? Or on any machine other than the Spectrum or C64? I'm curious to see any differe…
... to use?
80 column, 2 colours - easiest to program ...
20 column, 16 colours - keep all the ... speech bubbles quite wide.
40 column, 4 colours - best compromise, but ...Skooldaze and Back to Skool on the CPC?Did Skooldaze and/or Back to Skool ever come out on the Amstrad CPC? Or on any machine other than the Spectrum or C64? I'm curious to see any differe…
... use?
80 column, 2 colours - easiest to program ...
20 column, 16 colours - keep all the ... speech bubbles quite wide.
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Go for the 40 column, 4 colour mode.. That would ...Resolving USR entry point into a data + m/code block?Well, I had another look at that Merlin listing and decided that blowing up the faint page made it possible to read everything (with a struggle). How…
... some time they used a 40-column printer, which was in itself ... they switched to a 32-column printer the problem persisted.
c64 emulator WinVice & some issuesWell, I found a few c64 cassetes in a charity shop, including some by Ultimate Play The Game that never came out on the Spectrum, and I also have an …
... two screens - a 40-column and an 80-column. There are games and ...Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... designed to give a hardware 40-column display, see [url=http://mdfs ... have made a software 80-column display easier. As with any ... a bit more complex as *40 (*2+1*2*2*2 ...Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... means it works in 32 column:
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40 column:
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and 80 column (in 512x192 mode on the ...Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... means it works in 32 column:
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40 column:
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and 80 column (in 512x192 mode on the ... Andrew and much better in 40 columns. I think one of ...Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
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40 column font based on the Sinclair ... work in either 32 column mode or 40 column mode, and it does ...Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
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When the 40 column display is active on the ... 've only got the 80 column VDC display running and whatever ... bus being fed to the 40 column. Toggling 2MHz on and off ...
