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Forest of DoomLoved the Fighting Fantasy books as a kid, and remember playing this years ago. Does anybody have a spare they'd like to sell, or even know where I …
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;585685]Not that easy, actually, ... -
Best type-in game?Was wondering what people thought the best type-in game was for the Spectrum. There were a few half-decent ones if I remember rightly... I never h…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;585170]An odd coincidence that ... -
Best type-in game?Was wondering what people thought the best type-in game was for the Spectrum. There were a few half-decent ones if I remember rightly... I never h…
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Forest of DoomLoved the Fighting Fantasy books as a kid, and remember playing this years ago. Does anybody have a spare they'd like to sell, or even know where I …
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;586450]If someone gives me ... poniard than a 2-handed battle axe, as Blade! would only ... -
PFlagsIs there an explantion somewhere of what bits mean what in the printing flags? 1 23658 FLAGS2 More flags. 1 23693 ATTR P Permanent current col…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;586627]Bit 4 of FLAGS ... -
Forest of DoomLoved the Fighting Fantasy books as a kid, and remember playing this years ago. Does anybody have a spare they'd like to sell, or even know where I …
Hello Battle Bunny, would be great to try ... , ie you always win a battle etc, or HARD, is playing ... -
House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …
... up for this, so thanks Battle Bunny.
I have indeed ... -
How to join 2 basic programs? having no luck with basinHow do you join two programs together to save writing it up again. Here's my problem... I'm trying to add pictures I have made to a basic text base…
I think i'll just use basin to write everything up from ... -
How to join 2 basic programs? having no luck with basinHow do you join two programs together to save writing it up again. Here's my problem... I'm trying to add pictures I have made to a basic text base…
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Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;588435]The initial Stack section ... -
Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
Thanks Na_th_an, that explaination really helps... And thanks for the new version there Battle bunny - now that I know what it is, I can begin to appreciate it!!!.. :razz: -
House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …
Sounds good Battle Bunny. When you mention "Hamlet of ... -
Questions about type-insCouple of them :) I have seen that some of the type-ins that still appear as MIA, have actually an in-game screenshot, because the game was later pu…
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House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;592645]Shame about the map, ... -
RND CommandsExactly how random are they? Reason I ask is I'm using 4 of them to generate a random number, the value of which then assigns movement commands to f…
... try that
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Fairlight's use of LDIRYS, comparing Fairlight and Nightshade, said: [quote]Fairlight is much more interesting even though the techniques that Bo Jangeborg uses for screen…
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The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... difference. Each RUN in BASin stripped the leftmost digit ... 's a bug in BASin. So the solution would ... you want to use BIN, don't use BASin (or the version ... test your programs independently of BASin; if they produce the ... , then the bug's in BASin.
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M/C mathsHow would I do the equivalent of LET A=B*7 in machine code?
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;596414]David Webb's "Superplot" ... -
Faster CLS...Hi Folks, Looking at the CLS command in the Spectrum ROM disassembly it seems rather complex. Does anyone know of a simpler/quicker routine that wi…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;596493]According to ZXSpin, the ... -
Is there a limit to the numberof variables you can have in BASIC..... Reason I ask is I've got an idea....but using my "lowest common denominator" approach to code I fear that I'…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;598117].......(ATTR is the only way to check for UDGs on screen from BASIC, as SCREEN$ doesn't recognize them.)
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space optimisation algorithm neededScenario: * An adventure game consists of a series of locations, each of which may or may not have some text and/or graphics associated with it. * A…
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joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…
You are so clever BB - well done.
Mind you, alternatively you could use BASin (bingo!) with copy and paste. :-P
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Ultimate Collected Works, no Underwulde, why?I managed to get my grubby paws on the "Ultimate Play The Game" "The Collected Works" off E-bay.... The set has 1. JetPac 2. Pssst 3. Tranz-AM 4. Co…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;601763]IWhat would be the purpose of that "out ($fd),a" on the 48k anyway; is it the beeper?[/QUOTE]
Custom hardware used when developing the game. IIRC, it's been mentioned many times before.
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IF....AND......THEN statementsSorry...more questions Now initially I thought this should work....but now thinking about it it is doomed to fail as if the player's x co ordinate a…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;602255]My intention was to imply the addition of a GO TO (beyond 2090) at the end of 2080.[/QUOTE]
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DATA vs PRINT and OVERjust messing about and came across this alternative way of drawing a map....now before I start mucking about with my actual program.....is there any …
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;602268]Two bytes are saved ... -
IF....AND......THEN statementsSorry...more questions Now initially I thought this should work....but now thinking about it it is doomed to fail as if the player's x co ordinate a…
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;602274]You ought to make the game to be about writing the game - Krazy Koding Kapers maybe. :)[/QUOTE]
if I ever get this BASIC pacman clone done then I'm open to any suggestions :lol:
