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The 150 pound home computerWe missing out on this still ... I think. I know the PC market has wrecked all chance for any alternatives to ever have a hope but ... what if. :lol:…
... is a box, about the size of the original spectrum - that ... , wirless, and a built in basic.
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If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
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The basic rules are:
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Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... involved, the algorithm is completely integer based, and the C++ clone ... I wrote for Blassic (my Basic interpreter, [url]http://blassic.org ... -
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..…
Well, Sinclair BASIC is *great*, but lacks a ... value by 16, take the integer part (call this number "A ... -
Minigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…
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Minigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…
... the BASIC loader for a ZX game come included in the size ... as REM statements in a BASIC program. Paolo did a little ... -
If an Atari can do it...Ok, after the "If a C64 can do it" thread I started checking out a few demos on other 8 bits and I just had to pass this one on. It's for the Atari …
... , 5200 and lower down for Basic Rom, reset (Shift + F5)
Size 320 (I chose Compy),
What was the best speccy model?What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)? A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just w…
... was about quarter of the size of a Vic-20 or ... it had a much better BASIC interpreter than the rubbish Commodore ...What was the best speccy model?What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)? A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just w…
... was about quarter of the size of a Vic-20 or ... it had a much better BASIC interpreter than the rubbish Commodore ...Speed of variables vs. POKE/PEEKGreetings, I'm sure I could probably find this out after careful study of the 48K ROM disassembly, but I was wondering whether someone already knew …
... (CTRL+ALT+V opens the BASIC variables table) and the following ... first, b second) as their size never changes.
Now ... are no scoping rules with BASIC variables - ones a variable is ...Minigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…
... the BASIC loader for a ZX game come included in the size ... loader is counted in the size. The problem is not necessarily ...So how much programming experience do you need to create a Spectrum Game?Hi all i was just mucking about with that old program "Game Designer" and i was wondering how difficult it is to write a new Spectrum game?
... that be in speed, memory size or graphics resolution. Usually you ... two or three in there. Basic is usually people's first ... slow for most things, but basic can be compiled and some ...Total amount of memory on a Speccy ?I wonder............ The C64 (excuse me for saying that name in here. I'll hereby name it just "it") has 64k, while only 38k, or so, is available f…
... 41K of RAM available to BASIC.
This can be ... )
works but increasing the size of the array slightly causes ...Total amount of memory on a Speccy ?I wonder............ The C64 (excuse me for saying that name in here. I'll hereby name it just "it") has 64k, while only 38k, or so, is available f…
... has 41473 bytes available to BASIC, but you wouldn't call ... it isn't accessible to BASIC. Machine code programs can still ... numbers by roughly dividing the size of the RAM by 1000 ...Database + web programming queryI was thinking of the best way to implement the a book type-ins database thingy, and I thought something along these lines would be nice and simple: …
... is just as easy as Basic to pick up, incidentally ... br /> typeins
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id (integer)
title (varchar(255))
status (integer, probably...)
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... the same as the basic plain-text approach, except ...New version of k7zxHere it is version 3 of k7zx [url]http://personal.auna.com/casariche/k7zx/k7zx3.htm[/url] It supports 128k snapshots. It adds new loading methods …
... reduce to 50% the final size of the wav file
[QUOTE=Arda;180101]What a basic accelerator does? I guess it ... versions of k7zx always acelerated BASIC part. But some peoble had ...Announce: Fuse 0.8.0Version 0.8.0 of [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Fuse[/url], the Free Unix (and OS X) Spectrum Emulator has been released. The major chang…
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It might need some basic support of a rotating disk ... reads or sectors with larger size codes that need masking down ...Best Speccy footy games?What are you guys favourite Speccy footy games in order of best to worst? Mine are: 1. Italia 1990 2. Match Day II 3. Kick Off 4. Manchester Utd…
... "]Emlyn is the best[/SIZE][/B].
Concerning the crashes, ... find out how this simple basic game keeps you hooked with ...Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... be used generally by a basic program) so when I want ... would be mighty slow in basic, so you'll want some ... to half to a third size depending on how detailed it ...Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... would be mighty slow in basic, so you'll want some ... to half to a third size depending on how detailed it ...Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... ) ive never done anything outside basic sinclair basic stuff. So I don ... , let alone integrating it into basic).
Is there an ... would be mighty slow in basic, so you'll want some ... to half to a third size depending on how detailed it ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... see the changes in the basic test program you can download ... data area has increased in size. Almost all the previous examples ...Type-in resolution help reqd.In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be me :oops: ) to the book "49 Ex…
... sure), compact in size with some really dud BASIC programs in them ...Cannon BubbleHello! I would really like to transffer this game ( [url]http://cezgs.computeremuzone.com/eng/card.php?id=14[/url] ) to my REAL +3 disk drive. Becau…
[QUOTE=zxbruno;193860]In the basic loader there's a line ... two are the little-endian integer value; and the fifth, 0 ...Idiots guide needed for idiotI thought I would try and give a basic compiler a go. The trouble is that I have tried both hisoft and mcoderIII and it just doesnt seem to be worki…
... every basic program, it's very compatible. But compiled program enlarges (size ...Transfer to tape from PCHi all, A few years ago I had a program on the Amiga that would take a Spectrum game and save it out via the serial port to a cassette tape player. T…
... programs from the library - maybe size IS important :D[/QUOTE]
BASIC line of code ! Tested with ...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…
... unique to z88dk. A "normal" integer variable declaration, as in "int ... happens to be where the basic system stores the location ... set. On returning to basic all printed text would look ... equal to", equivalent to "" in Basic. Other common C comparison operators ...BASIC videosThere are two Master Class video cassettes appearing on YouTube the first chunk of which is here [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhHEP6Ir9Sk[/ur…
... - sound is all sped up, BASIC tutoring by a chipmunk
