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  • Personal Software magazineHere's a list of the type-ins for the issues of the Personal Software magazine already in the WOS archive. (Note: Some listings may have previously …

    ... ,Guy Morgan
    46-47,Characters,David Mold
    48-49 ... ,Coding Graphics,P Greenwood
    96-97,Spilralling into Graphics,Keith ... ,Error Handling,B Twissell
    96-97,Supercharger,Philip Crawley
    c1541 c1541 February 2010 Support files
  • The 50 Greatest Video Game Characters[url]http://www.empireonline.com/features/50-greatest-video-game-characters/default.asp[/url] Sabreman is currently #24. Vote for him! :-)

    [url]http://www.empireonline.com/features/50-greatest-video-game-characters/default.asp[/url]

    Sabreman is currently #24. Vote for him! :-)
    merseymal merseymal May 2010 Games
  • How to insert special characters in Basic and ASM ?Look the next picture. [IMG]http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9479/scode.jpg[/IMG] I dont know how to insert these black and diagonal characters. No…

    ... insert these black and diagonal characters. Not in basic, and not ... we can see some special characters but not the diagonal ones ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ... a single DATA statement;
    * characters " " to UDG "U" are entered ... parameters following print controls use characters "?" to "?" for numbers 0 to ... a+1,PEEK (a+1)-96: LET a=a+1
    96: POKE a+2,PEEK (a ... +2)-96: LET a=a+2
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Another deadly accurate best games listSince it's getting on for five minutes now since a "Best ever games" list divided us up, heres [URL="http://www.g4tv.com/top-100/"]G4's Top 100 video…

    ...
    97. NBA 2K11
    96. Guitar Hero II
    95 ... (in everything except story, main characters, and I think overall B1 ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2012 Chit chat
  • Lesser-known recurring charactersOk, so we all know about famous game characters on the speccy like Miner Willy, Henhouse Harry, Monty Mole, Magic Knight, Wally Week etc who appear i…

    ... all know about famous game characters on the speccy like Miner ... about the lesser-known recurring characters who appear in more than ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection July 2012 Games
  • Game of 96 and Hop n ChopSo, I played one of the suggestions for GOTY 95, Hop n Chop. Enjoyable and good use of colour (I left the scene when monochrome seemed to be the onl…

    ... /> What was the game of '96, then guys?
    mickmog mickmog January 2013 Games
  • Boulder Dash with replaced charactersHello everybody :) Before i start i want to excuse me for my 'bad' english (i'm from Russia). All characters (jewels, rock, wall, firefly, butterfly…

    ... from Russia).

    All characters (jewels, rock, wall, firefly, butterfly ... of Boulder Dash with replaced characters from B.D.KIT ([URL ...
    Stanislaw1989 Stanislaw1989 May 2013 Games
  • Characters that move in 8 directionsHappy New Year! And the Revival Survival game is going to have a ZX Spectrum level with all the old classic characters (do kickstart support it)! S…

    ... with all the old classic characters (do kickstart support it)!
    characters we love (Willy, Monty) only ...
    mickmog mickmog December 2013 Games
  • Characters that move in 8 directionsHappy New Year! And the Revival Survival game is going to have a ZX Spectrum level with all the old classic characters (do kickstart support it)! S…

    ... with all the old classic characters (do kickstart support it)!
    characters we love (Willy, Monty) only ...
    mickmog mickmog December 2013 Games
  • Fat characters in ZX Spectrum gamesHi all, I'm trying to think of some games that had heroes who were quite fat. Now there are some obvious ones, like Monty Mole, Wally Week, Henhouse…

    ... you suggest any properly famous characters who had fat sprites? I ...
    fahrenheit1987 fahrenheit1987 July 2014 Games
  • Best way to have multiple characters in AGDHi Guys Can someone please tell me if you can have 2 playable characters in game at anytime that span multiple screen sort of like the way Enigma Fo…

    ... you can have 2 playable characters in game at anytime that ... to.

    If both characters are on the same screen ...
    trw_mavrik trw_mavrik September 2014 Development
  • 128 fontWhat happens when you change the font in 128 mode? I have a new font saved at 60000 with 23606 and 23607 poked with 96 and 233. The characters can b…

    ... 23607 poked with 96 and 233.
    The characters can be printed ...
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2014 Development
  • Speccy characters in Comic form.From a recent discussion about comics, several peeps said they'd like to see their favourite characters in comic form. We've already had Wally, thank…

    ... like to see their favourite characters in comic form. We've ...
    Luny Luny May 2016 Chit chat
  • 140 characters Basic game contestHey there, I've announced a new micro contest on my blog (in Czech language only). However, it might be interesting also for the non-Czech/Slovak …

    ... that will fit into 140 characters, which is the limitation ... the Twitter social network. The characters count one by one, ... "[/code]
    - are 21 characters (not 15 (bytes) as it ... rules:
    - maximum of 140 characters, including spaces of the standard ...
    Factor6 Factor6 May 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX ROM in 64 characters a lineDear ZXS users, I am glad the today's release is not only concerning MB-02+ as it is normally the case with me, but it concerns really everyone, sinc…

    ... make ROM print in 64 characters a line. The biggest advantage ...
    Hood Hood June 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • New game: PIXEL QUEST 2000[img]http://i66.tinypic.com/6yeadu.png[/img] [img]http://i68.tinypic.com/5mws9k.png[/img] [img]http://i65.tinypic.com/332rm1i.png[/img] [img]http:…

    ... .co.uk/index.php?cat=96&id=30237"]PIXEL QUEST ... time, you will be drawing characters from modern ZX-Spectrum games ... .co.uk/index.php?cat=96&id=30064"]Brunilda[/url ... .co.uk/index.php?cat=96&id=30296"]Vallation[/url ... .co.uk/index.php?cat=96&id=31490
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2017 Brand new software
  • Graphic equivalent of control characters?I have done a Google search, but can't seem to find any. Is there anywhere which lists graphics for the control characters? That is, the ASCII Con…

    ... lists graphics for the control characters? That is, the ASCII Control ... -C0 range — characters 0-31, and probably 127 ...
    robert@fm robert@fm October 2017 Chit chat
  • Best font in a gameMy faves would have to be: 1. Hobbit 2. Starquake 3. Nodes of Yesod 4. Frankie Goes To Hollywood 5. Knightlore 2 to 5 are stocking fillers compared…

    ... only be defined for 21 characters (A-U), while a Speccy ... font consists of 96 'glyphs'.

    [quote]
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan June 2002 Games
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... save/alter G Graphics UDG characters/ create custom Graphics using the ... ) which i belieev gives upto 96 UDG + save[/B]

    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Development
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... A. You can use UDG characters A through T? or U ... you can print all your characters and read them back with ... make more characters in only 1 set (128-32=96). From space ... to (C) you can define your own characters.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Pixel LimitIF Y3&lt;192 THEN : LET x2=INT (128+X*A*SIN A): LET y2=INT (Y3): DRAW INK

    ... /P
    1730 LET Y3=96+Y*A*COS A
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... possible to read UDG as characters. You make your characterset point ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • 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…

    ... tile data, that makes only 96 8x8 blocks.
    [/quote]
    Yeah, tiles are 8x8 udg characters, but there are 256 of ... hijacks some codes for control characters. With sp_PrintString you can precede ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2005 Development
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... than 96 UDG's or even more than 255 characters. It ... /> 90 REM draw some background characters
    91 PRINT "@@"; CHR$ ... 109 REM maskout the required characters on screen
    110 PRINT ... sprite, masked with the background characters @@
    130 PRINT "AB ...
    Kiwi Kiwi April 2006 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... do you have an enormous 96 UDGs at your disposal, but ... anything printed in INVERSE, multiple characters printed with OVER, anything touched ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • 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..…

    ... can have up to 96 defineable characters as well as your 21 ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2007 Development
  • splib2 from ROMI'm trying to generate IF2 ROM games for ZX Spectrum 16K using z88dk + splib2. So far I've managed to create a new crt0 file and to generate valid RO…

    ... that keeps track of which characters on screen need to be ... background UDG and all sprite characters occupying each character on screen ... RAM
    SPDirtyChars ds.b 96 ; actually 4*number of screen ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... mask value to all sprite characters when outputting the (attr_mask, attr ... ) pairs for a total of 96 bytes. But I'm only ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
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