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Games that could've been goodI've just been playing [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009311]Blade Warrior[/url] (it's been deniencededed since I got hold of…
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as for vertical shoot em up's.. look ... is a smaller area to scroll / refresh :)
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Print at 128,87? :)The advanced search function didn't help me find the answer to this, and I don't remember seeing anything similar in magazines or books... so please …
... the replies! :) I wonder why BASIC coders didn't use this ... , and the second as the vertical. If not I would like ... -
Games so insanelly unforgiven that still make you curse everyone involved in it?On Speccy: MadBalls Hell you havent even started the dam game and you where already losing lives... I tried it again the other day and found my se…
... 16x16 pixel blocks? Could it scroll at any speed then?[/QUOTE ... and stuff.
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Skooldaze TooDear WoSsers, Thanks to Skoolkid's disassembly I'm attempting to write a new "improved" version called [B]Skooldaze Too[/B]. As part of the improvem…
I've uploaded my very basic "Skool editor" [URL="http://www. ... move around, keep going to scroll the map. Press EXT mode ... have a look at the BASIC to see which keys are ... -
Skooldaze TooDear WoSsers, Thanks to Skoolkid's disassembly I'm attempting to write a new "improved" version called [B]Skooldaze Too[/B]. As part of the improvem…
... ]I've uploaded my very basic "Skool editor" [URL="http://www ... move around, keep going to scroll the map. Press EXT mode ... have a look at the BASIC to see which keys are ... -
Midi2ayhello, Does anyone know how to use MIDI2AY ? FABIEN
... Asm
Now scroll through the resulting Source.Asm ... 56 ; we'll allow basic to run concurrently by running ... the basic ISR
... using interrupts while running your BASIC programs simultaneously!!!!...
Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …
... sprite design, and ask some basic questions about what limits are ... and on 1 pixel in vertical direction. if you start think ... : perhaps it looks strange but basic bricks of sprite is not ...New Game and HelloHi All, Long, long time lurker and contributor (hardware index, PiMan files etc..) but having been quiet for a few years I thought I might register. …
... 't have all that to scroll past in the type 0 ... maximum co-ords for horizontal / vertical baddies is to set their ... each screen, and likewise for vertical ones.Alice in Wonderland (FULL VERSION!) on ZX SpectrumNot really a game but a film and I'm uncertain which forum to put this in so (Moved it to Misc - Mod).... I've uploaded two tap video copies of [B]A…
... music in the intro and scroll maybe, with some Godzilla pic ... works stopped because my player (basic) was pretty slow and characters ...Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…
... option to enable/disable/force vertical sync on its control panel ... B5) and run a simple BASIC program like this:
+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
... . Just load & run that BASIC demo from [url=http://www ... m/code and you can scroll through the disassembly from there ...ToadrunnerDid anybody finish this game? I would like to map it, but I would need some concrete tips how to use objects, respective which object can kill druid,…
... path is safe.
two vertical = right path
solid = ... mitten = middle path
two vertical = bottom path
... move right
pickup scroll
move left
drop scroll below hand and it will ...'Hello World' in ASM ?Can someone show how to make the classic 'Hello World' print with ASM code ? I cant figure at this moment how to insert and handle strings with the s…
... as a FOR loop in basic..
the best way ... scrollers to trigger end/reset scroll.Mr Do! ?Not exactly a new idea (at least twenty-seven years old now :-o), but how about a port of Mr Do! to the Spectrum? There was never an official one, ev…
... so that the screen would scroll vertically if you need to ... />
the problem is the vertical playing area.... or lack of ...Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... game doesn't need to scroll or anything :???:
Here ... box, bright with bright or basic with basic, no mix, correct pixel ...Androids... everybody needs an Android. Or do they. + Bonus topic F*** OFF GoogleWell I've got a brand new phone a Sony Xperia X10 and I'm up trying to get it to sync with outlook. Its an andoid phone and on the face of it seems q…
... ?title=New_Main_Page[/url]
(scroll down and it describes the ... but I went to their basic 2.1 rom).Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
... fact, if you get a Scroll prompt in a program and ... a 128 or NEW from BASIC. On opening it, it is ...Mr Do! ?Not exactly a new idea (at least twenty-seven years old now :-o), but how about a port of Mr Do! to the Spectrum? There was never an official one, ev…
... screen will still need to scroll vertically. This requires a buffer ... can use TV/monitor in vertical position:
32x vertical attributes
24x horizontal attributes ...Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]
... over again to do the basic requirements for you. You should ... one pixel and horizontal or vertical lines
18 - A set ...Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]
... so routines are the most basic building blocks that many programs ... easy to begin with a basic program library shell when starting ... - Map/collision editor
06 - Scroll engine
07 - Compression routines ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... trying to get numbes to scroll within a character cell (bottom ... is a bit flickery in BASIC, suspect this one needs MCODE ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... trying to get numbes to scroll within a character cell (bottom ... is a bit flickery in BASIC, suspect this one needs MCODE ...Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …
... a 50hz pixel smooth horizontal scroll:
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basic di
ld a,63 ... code). I also put BASIC to sleep and used IM2 ... loaded into memory by a BASIC stub loader. I removed ... when I wrote that scroll routine back in 1990 ...Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …
... actually poked test data using BASIC to create that simple map ... to BASIC.
Here's how I think the scroll works ...LCD interfacingHas anybody interfaced [url=http://mdfs.net/Info/Comp/LCD]an LCD[/url] to a Spectrum? I'm toying with putting together an interface, a small 32x8 dis…
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[CODE]; Some basic code for driving LCD alphanumeric ...
DB 06h ; set no scroll, cursor shifts right.
Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
... than two (presuming that the vertical movement is in 2-pixel ... also be calculated from the basic shape's definition rather than ... would be that if the basic shape was changed it wouldn ...Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
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As mentioned, vertical movement can be difficult BUT ... extreme and not really using BASIC for what it is ...
One other area where BASIC is going to be problematic ... collision detection. Nearly all BASIC games use character level detection ...Iphone/Ipod touch gaming threadThought i would start a thread for this little gadget. I havent been this excited since the Speccy years. Never was keen on an Iphone, dont want a …
... /> Knights Odyssey - Bit like a basic Golden Axe, very good though ... /> 321 Jump - One of these vertical puzzle type games where you ...
Hot Pursuit - Basic Spy Hunter clone
Star Marine - Basic-ish Commando game
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... word processing software and Locomotive BASIC was very good.
vertical apps) in dBASE II on ...Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... word processing software and Locomotive BASIC was very good.
vertical apps) in dBASE II on ...
