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DIM DATA and the likeSo...I'm trying to work out arrays in BASIC a bit more and have knocked up the following quick test bed to fiddle about with before trying anything m…
... you really want to learn assembly...!
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"Assembly language is NOT difficult. But ... You can actually construct an assembly language that works with ... With that subset you could fast fill the screen (not at ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
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Just like some BASIC/assembly hybrid games uses BASIC for ... boring stuff, and speedy assembly for the fast part, one can use ... C for the slow part and assembly ... it. But using assembly to make a reasonably fast game in 2014 ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... joysticks, mice all in assembly. The math libraries are ... to hold together calls to assembly language subroutines. It is ... supplied routines aren't fast enough for you, and ... asm ones ain't fast enough then you're ... in C! For full, fast control of the machine, ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... the 8-bit world studying assembly language can get you that ... all did - BASIC isn't fast enough, nor flexible enough. I ... very, very tedious. And Z80 assembly is absolutely nothing like C ... /> My advice is, learn some assembly and details of the spectrum ... -
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... bits from a stream in assembly, but I guess I have ... compression.) Decompression is easy and fast.
* Huffman compression. Use ... doubt I can do it fast enough.
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Which Windows Emulator will support SPECTRA?I want to start crossdeveloping games for SPECTRA, but it is a pain in the ass to save the TAP on USB Stick or SD Card and test them on my eMac SP Em…
... more than three lines of assembly!!! :-) It'll be interesting to ... are fast, but surely not better or faster than pure inline Assembly ... -
How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…
... and seeing you all exchange assembly code and wondering how the ... it was about programming Z80 assembly for ZX-81, ZX-80 ... on the Amiga in a fast compilable BASIC that I forget ... -
CIRCLEHi, I'd like to draw a circle x,y,r using the BASIC-ROM subroutines. I've put x, y and r onto the calculator stack and used CALL #232D and RET. I g…
... routine once which was fairly fast ...[/QUOTE]
So did ... .2012 under the headings "Graph Plot" and "Elliptical Challenge". I did ... -
DivMMC EnJOY! v2014.1Teaser: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ea036HH25f8[/url] This is the board version that is designed for the custom case which is worked on at t…
... C programming (and sometimes inline-assembly) and crosscompiling
from a ... like to save to easy, fast and cheap storage,
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What's so good about Halo?Remember playing this pile of crap round my mates when he first had an xbox. Rubbish
... it isn't as stupidly fast recharging as in some later ... despite a brilliant lone-hero plot, they chucked in co-operative ... -
I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... new position too fast. Even in terms of the plot, it seems ... -
Dock's ZX Maze gameI'm hoping to finish a simple maze game in ZX Spectrum BASIC this week, as part of the Ludumdare Retro challenge. I used to dabble in speccy basic on…
... C to write a pre-assembly expression expander though...[/QUOTE]
assembly expression expander, just write it ... ).
We have a fast integer math library that can ... /libsrc/_DEVELOPMENT/l/z80/imath/fast/[/url]
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New Game : GodkillerHi guys ! Here is my first Spectrum game using The Churrera by the Mojon Twins, many thanks to Neil Parsons for the awesome music & Na_than (Mojon t…
... and less looking like a fast conversion.
I especially like ... nice setting and a good plot, but in game you barely ... happening. Some text messages with plot details or main hero thoughts ... -
New Game : GodkillerHi guys ! Here is my first Spectrum game using The Churrera by the Mojon Twins, many thanks to Neil Parsons for the awesome music & Na_than (Mojon t…
... and less looking like a fast conversion.
I especially like ... nice setting and a good plot, but in game you barely ... happening. Some text messages with plot details or main hero thoughts ... -
Command and Conquer type game?Hey all One of my all time favourite games although not spectrum based, is the Command and Conquer series. I'm sure many of you are famailiar with…
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The Assembly version of my algorithm is ... . And it should run quite fast.
I never had ... -
Early thoughts about creating a text adventureSo I always wanted to create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure. I tried looking at PAWs and GAC, but frankly I'm probably too stupid to use them. I…
... writing systems (including FORTH and Assembly language:o) and ultimately, I ... (similar to a list of PLOT and DRAW commands in BASIC ... -
64x48 monochrome big pixels display ideaHi. I was playing with this idea of having a simple 64x48 bytes buffer, 1 byte per pixel, then a renderer which would take that buffer and render it…
... graphics to the buffer as fast and simple as possible.
I was just wondering how fast this could be done. I ... not used to coding in assembly, that's why I'm ... -
assembler for PcHi guys, I'm in the process of teaching myself machine code, and wondered if there is a good pc program for writing code. Or is the best thing to use…
... for example: "D:\Spectrum Projects\Assembly\"
The routine ... this example "D:\Spectrum Projects\Assembly\".
* From the ... br /> cd "D:\Spectrum Projects\Assembly\"
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New Game - Page and the Curse of the Pharaoh[B]My second outing with AGD and continuing on from my last game, may I present... 'Page and the Curse of the Pharaoh'[/B] After battling his way th…
... ]i think this loader too fast to real tape.[/QUOTE]
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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... ] better as they move alarmingly fast and are quite had to ... 've never managed to react fast enough yet), then run away ... they are [i]so[/i] fast, they provide a bit of ... there's at least one plot hole. They have referenced [j ... -
assembler emulator or cross platformHi I have another question about cross compiling speccy assembly code. So using Pasmo as an example. If I was assembling code in Zxspin I can asse…
... .asm"[/code] to my main assembly file, and now the whole ... bouncing up and down too fast. I adjust a parameter or ... -
Serial comms - duzzit work?Has anyone ever successfully got two 128K Speccies (of any variant) to communicate with each other over the SERIAL / RS232 / MIDI / AUX ports? I can'…
... all be done better from assembly.[/QUOTE]
Paul Farrow ... be lots of data sent fast at any cost, or a ... -
What would have been the hardest game to write?<div>I was recently think about Code Masters' Fruit Machine Simulator and what a piece of **** that would have been to code. I bet it brought in some…
... feats, being programmed by hand assembly and graphic data added up ... wireframes there. Though anything with fast, solid shading like Hard Drivin ... -
Falling Blocks - new game from z80 assembly beginner<p>I started learning z80 assembly earlier this year, mostly from reading Jonathan Cauldwell's "How to write ZX Spectrum Games" and from reading arti…
... response or speed seems very fast, which sometimes doesn't help ... . Even nicer to share de assembly. -
New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…
... core is not written in Assembly. The character-based movement from ... order to avoid a super-fast gameplay once compiled), influence the ... -
Floating Point Package Math48<br>I came across a neat little floating point package for the z80 and I'm adapting it now to work with z88dk and sdcc. There is an interesting…
... would presumably need to use assembly to bridge the two, as ... test program showing a 3d plot of cos(x*x+y ... -
Angles and blocksHelp! Sprites! Blocks! Angles! I have a sprite that has a choice of 64 angles, and want it to deflect on collision with blocks. http://i1142…
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In Assembly, you would mean to store ... HL, y in DE, then plot at position (H,D) -
Arcade Game DesignerTime I posted an update on this, I've been working on the next version - along with another developer who is writing the editors - since July. Wor…
... script with PLOT commands?
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Were there other graphic modes for the ZX Spectrum?I've read that there was a "hi-color" mode that allowed the color clash to be 8x1 instead of 8x8. Maybe I have the name of that mode wrong. I'm…
... the video signal, (as in FAST mode) you got no picture ... programmers discovered that they could plot pixel by pixel by using ... -
Vega ARM SOC?I read that the core of the new Vega was an ARM SOC. I thought it would have been an FPGA. But it seems it's an ARM running an emulator. Anyone kn…
... has a simple pipeline. How fast a CPU should be to ... critical portions written in ARM assembly. In the MSDOS days, emulators ...
