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SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …
... to new locations, redefine tiles, print new tiles and sp1_UpdateNow. Graphic ... attribute detection as in many Basic programs. You can investigate the ... ;view=markup"]spectrum.h[/URL]. Scroll down to the "display functions ... -
Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... a BASIC program to run the machine code and print the ... go to GAMEOVER.
;print car
;scroll road
;random road ... before returning to BASIC
;return score to BASIC
Copy ... machine code function called from basic will return the value ... -
Converting UDG to 2x2I've got a udg that I want to display in different sizes. Obviously I just print it for normal size, I can use the udg in bin format to display it ea…
... the wheel for ZX Basic a bit ago...[/QUOTE]< ... have an interpreter for that BASIC dialect, although as I ... byte table and the same print boundaries as I'd ... code, whereas the various BASIC routines were just a couple ... I was clicking on the scroll bar and the page ... -
Converting UDG to 2x2I've got a udg that I want to display in different sizes. Obviously I just print it for normal size, I can use the udg in bin format to display it ea…
... have an interpreter for that BASIC dialect, although as I ... table and the same print boundaries as I'd ... code, whereas the various BASIC routines were just a couple ... I was clicking on the scroll bar and the page ... There's a simple PRINT routine wich deals with a ... -
Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... new" functions of Boriel's BASIC would be useful to implement ... ASM procedures (thats like new BASIC commands) written and publihed by ... put graphics blocks extremly fast, scroll-up screen area routine, new ... .
The build in PRINT command has ability to use ... -
SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…
... you've sped up the BASIC from the Spectrum speed can ... come in very handy, speedwise (BASIC is so slow at block ... , 191: CIRCLE 128, 80, 95: PRINT POINT (0,-16)
[*]Hi ... two lines of SCREEN$).
[*]SCROLL command for console style text ... -
SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…
... for each of the 56 BASIC commands.
org ... /> ; For each of the 56 BASIC commands there are up to ... :
defb num_exp_0
defw scroll
p_stop:
defb ... :
defb var_syn
defw print
p_plot:
defb ... -
ProTracker manual/instruction in English?Hello. A friend of mine would like to start making AY music on ZX Spectrum. In this purpose he'd like to have a ProTracker's instruction/guide/manu…
... parameters with former)
√ Scroll step (scroll down after inputting note)
Setups are in basic block:
5d3b, 5d3c = colours ... ";
bit5 = "sound";
bit6 = "print points";
bit7 = "kempston joystick ... -
Why on earth did I buy...Couldn't see a topic for this, so apologies if it does exist. Aside from games, what did you buy, and put away in a draw the next (or same!) day - …
... integer maths libraries, sprite print and screen scroll functions.
But ... .
I gather [I]BASIC Lightning[/I], even compiled, didn ... up the processing of the BASIC functions by any noticeable degree ... -
Why on earth did I buy...Couldn't see a topic for this, so apologies if it does exist. Aside from games, what did you buy, and put away in a draw the next (or same!) day - …
... integer maths libraries, sprite print and screen scroll functions.
But ... .
I gather [I]BASIC Lightning[/I], even compiled, didn ... up the processing of the BASIC functions by any noticeable degree ... -
Edge Grinder, how would YOU do it?I always meant to post about this and AndyC reminded me in the 'vs' thread in games. [QUOTE=AndyC;808887]The thing I love about threads like this is…
... /> botstartAG HALT
; scroll the text
LD HL ... EXX ; swap to upside down print
LD (HL),255 ... ;;
; this exits to basic
LD BC,57342
Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…
... CSSCGC to provide scrolling from BASIC. My principle is to add ... each time. You can then print some sprite-characters over it ... .
You can also scroll that saved background in different ...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…
... br />
;**************************************************
;* scroll
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;* scrolls the hi ... /> ;* works similar to print@ in Microsoft BASIC
;* prntat contains ...Reading PC text files from BASIC!I was playing around with my DivMMC Enjoy! and managed to work out that it's dead easy to load PC .TXT files into the Speccy - I've got them viewable…
... could output a TAP with Basic programs, one for each HTML ... Basic program will be very simple, with all the text in print ... instructions. That way you can scroll down with ... INPUT and load the next Basic program. :-)Welcome to the Matrix!Ok here's something I been playing with while I'm at work and on public transport. I'm thinking I want to be able to move the large letters around th…
... or lessons on coding Basic is that they never ... is how to make text scroll across one line. I ... make a lot more text scroll slowly right to left, ... 'scrolling' in the Sinclair Basic manual and the BASin lessons ... if telling it to PRINT AT with pauses every ...Interesting crashesI had an interesting Spectrum crash last night, I think it was trying to tell me something's wrong or it's had enough of my games! Or it could be dow…
... out the classic
10 print "whatever";
20 goto 10 ...
When you get the "scroll?" message, press extend mode. You ... />
In 128k or +3 basic, there's less of a ...how to fix instructions on screenI have a problem with my sequencer. I want the top half of the screen to stay fixed but allow the note values to print without pushing the instructio…
... of the screen and not scroll the rest?
That's ... either code all the scroll routine yourself using PRINT AT, or use ... that lets you print to it via a BASIC stream.
Scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States?Would it be possible to write a scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States? I have a custom screen load routine that loads attribute first, then the …
... saved the patched loader with basic header and screen(compressed or ... , if I scroll the counter, I'll need to print 6 bytes ...Can I name a subroutine and then call it by name?No thats not really exactly the problem. I wrote 4 lines of Basic that draws an 8x8 square and then told it to check x,y and subtract 4 from x or y t…
... or On).
Although PRINT OVER SQUARE has invalid syntax ... of the square and then PRINT the required 1,2 or ... can get a horizontal pixel scroll in BASIC with a randomly generated ...endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …
... that they could do some basic formatting like cursor placement, underline ... that emulate zx basic's terminal (when you print, the spectrum rom ... ). As you know in basic you can print certain codes to change ... print a bunch of \n if all you want is to scroll ...im looking for a horizontal scroll routinehi, im looking for a horizontal scroll routine. i read somewhere that you can do it with at 'to' statement, somewhere in a print routine. althoug…
... 's some variations on my BASIC scroller:
http://www.users ... 's data to get the PRINT to scroll it. The data for ...im looking for a horizontal scroll routinehi, im looking for a horizontal scroll routine. i read somewhere that you can do it with at 'to' statement, somewhere in a print routine. althoug…
... doing a full 32-frame scroll (shifting the whole of ... , which is quite quick for BASIC:
[IMG] ... .co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/tunnel-basic-scroller32.gif[/IMG]
... TO 2
510 PRINT t$(f,x,TO CODE ... isn't supported by ZX BASIC, so I've had ...Speeding up PRINT code in ROMHi Folks, I seem to recall that someone stated the PRINT command is rather slow because it has to handle screen and printer printing - is this cor…
... key) and PO_SCR (test for scroll) respectively, aren't called all ... if I enter a BASIC line "10 PRINT 111" and then RUN ...i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... hard to adapt one to scroll UDG backgrounds, perhaps even ... him, but only occasionally print animation frames over top periodically ... something like this, or any BASIC programming, is usually the ... perhaps already come across a BASIC message scroller program at ...i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... hard to adapt one to scroll UDG backgrounds, perhaps even ... him, but only occasionally print animation frames over top periodically ... something like this, or any BASIC programming, is usually the ... perhaps already come across a BASIC message scroller program at ...i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... . You could use a BASIC array to store a load ... it would be slow to PRINT them out even using ... you can use arrays in BASIC to store strings that draw ... of UDGs. Then as you scroll your view of the background ... way of doing a horizontal scroll. It's more suited ...Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…
... , and doing it in BASIC -- compression costs time and ... 25K to use for BASIC programs (but I never ... it), then add those 10 PRINT "" into that text file ... use the old fashioned PRINT for those texts that ... now (like how to stop "Scroll? (y/n)" from appearing) ...Hello! New guy here!Hello there! Is this website still active? I feel like there's not much activity here, as if it's dead. Is this community is still alive? Also, the …
... point of view - is the Basic language.
Now you ... /> You will see:-
10 PRINT
So now holding ... see this
10 PRINT "HELLO WORLD"
Now ... with HELLO WORLD and ask SCROLL? Any keypress will just repeat ...Hello! New guy here!Hello there! Is this website still active? I feel like there's not much activity here, as if it's dead. Is this community is still alive? Also, the …
... point of view - is the Basic language.
Now you ... /> You will see:-
10 PRINT
So now holding ... see this
10 PRINT "HELLO WORLD"
Now ... with HELLO WORLD and ask SCROLL? Any keypress will just repeat ...How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…
... /> [code]
10 PRINT “Running”
20 LET ... scroll through the output, then type:
[code]PRINT ... t take up much BASIC) to the strings within ... his BASIC program or else load ... save string arrays in Spectrum BASIC.
The ...
