World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.012s
<1…17181920212223…34>
  • Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…

    This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs) & 1075 (35 secs). Any suggestions on how to speed up those two parts (other than rewriting ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BeepFX ProblemHi All, I'm currently trying to integrate the BeepFX engine in my 100% Assembler Game and it plays the sound fine, but then plays the sound again, a…

    ... add hl,bc
    add hl,bc
    ... ),a
    dec bc
    ld a, ... br /> pop bc
    dec bc
    ld ... br /> pop bc
    dec bc
    ld ...
    Shando Shando September 2012 Development
  • Anyone know where this is going wrong?I've written a simple routine to make a block drop from the top of the screen, but for some reason it wont 'cover its trail' so to speak. The block i…

    ... /> LD DE, dat
    LD BC, 12
    CALL 8252
    LD DE, dat
    LD BC, 12
    CALL 8252
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2012 Development
  • Kempston detectionI could use some help. This Kempston joystick behaviour drives me mad. I've written a game called Necrospermia recently ([url]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... /> ;test for keys
    LD BC,32766 ;space?
    IN A ...

    StartAnim3
    LD BC,31 ;kempston joystick fire?
    Ralf Ralf October 2012 Development
  • Using R as a loop counterThis is just something silly I've found a while back. xD [b][How-to][/b] Setup your routine like this:[code] ld a,X ;see below ld r,a loop ;your …

    ... border.[code] di
    ld bc,#0405 ;b=LoopN, c=Rinc ...
    Hikaru Hikaru October 2012 Development
  • Covering my tracks using OVERI've got myself in a bit of a mess again I'm afraid, the routine I have written is for 4 characters to move across the screen 2 spaces at a time in I…

    ... /> ld de,dat
    ld bc,15
    call 8252
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2012 Development
  • Help needed...I am at my wits end with this pigs ear of a routine, can anyone simplify it and make it work as it should? Basically it should make the characters '…

    ... /> ld de,dat1
    ld bc,13
    call 8252
    ld de,dat2
    ld bc,15
    call 8252
    ld de,dat3
    ld bc,15
    call 8252
    ld de,dat4
    ld bc,15
    call 8252
    ld de,dat55
    ld bc,15
    call 8252
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2012 Development
  • multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…

    Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Come and Praise hymn bookFor all those UK folk of a certain age, who remembers having this hymn book in Primary School in the early/mid 80s? I went to a CofE school so we alw…

    ... .jpg[/IMG]

    That kid in the middle at the ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection October 2012 Chit chat
  • Dedicated Spectrum Emulation Machine Based on Raspberry PiI've mentioned this in another thread, so I thought I'd give it a thread of its own. I've wanted to build a dedicated Spectrum emulator for a long t…

    ... I originally had as a kid.
    I wasn't hoping ... I originally had as a kid was the Plus with its ...
    Jamesbeat Jamesbeat October 2012 Emulators
  • REBELSTAR III've just finished playing Rebelstar II. Would it be controversial for me to suggest that it is actually superior to the first Rebelstar game? I fir…

    ... me when I was a kid, but now I know that ...
    Caspian237 Caspian237 October 2012 Games
  • Tape loading for realHi, Having failed to load anything from my laptop or phone into my 48k, I have sourced a data recorder. An acorn ALF03. When I received the item I …

    ... spectrum. When I was a kid, I remember the loading noise ...
    vext01 vext01 October 2012 Hardware
  • syntax checking helpcan anyone help with syntax checking, its been a while since I did any basic extension coding this routine always gives :C nonsense in basic error …

    ... /> DEFW FIND_INT2
    LD (CLENGTH),BC ;GET LENGTH
    RST CALBAS ... /> DEFW FIND_INT2
    LD (CSTART),BC ;GET START
    [/CODE]
    madvanman madvanman October 2012 Development
  • name the gameHello all, i've been trying to find the name of this spectrum game for ages, i used to play it when i was a kid and would like to see it now but i ca…

    ... it when i was a kid and would like to see ...
    hodgezappa hodgezappa November 2012 Games
  • Can't remember the name of the gameHi there, I'm trying to find a game I played alot when I was a kid. I think I was a TV station manager and I could buy tv starts, shows ads etc. I…

    ... alot when I was a kid. I think I was a ...
    XelotX XelotX November 2012 Games
  • Graph Plothi! please, help with code: [PHP]For x=-100 To 100 For y=-100 To 100 If (x/2-25)*(x/2-25)+(y-50)*(y-50)<200 Or (x/2+25)*(x/2+25)+(y-50)*(y-50)<200 th…

    hi! please, help with code:
    [PHP]For x=-100 To 100
    For y=-100 To 100
    If (x/2-25)*(x/2-25)+(y-50)*(y-50)
    g0blinish g0blinish November 2012 Development
  • Optimisations in Exomizer Z80 decrunch codeThis is the 163 bytes old code (simple and optimized): [CODE] ld iy, exo_mapbasebits ld a, 128 ld b, 52 push de exo…

    ... af'
    call exo_getpair ;bc=offset
    pop de ... /> push ix
    pop bc ;bc=lenght
    ldir
    push ix
    pop bc ;bc=lenght
    ldir
    antoniovillena antoniovillena November 2012 Development
  • Elliptical ChallengeSubsequent to the recent "Graph Plot" thread, I wrote this general purpose ellipse drawing routine which will plot (although it doesn't actually use …

    ... ld de,STKSTOR
    ld bc,20
    ldir ;save ... ld de,(STKENDO)
    ld bc,20
    ldir ;copy ... 2dd5 ;FP_TO_A
    pop bc
    push bc ;C =x
    ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2012 Development
  • Looking for a boat race gameHi there. For years I?ve been looking for the name of a game I used to play as a kid. It was about boat races. I can?t quite remember whether it wa…

    ... used to play as a kid.

    It was about ...
    Ubu Roi Ubu Roi November 2012 Games
  • Guide to the ZX Spectrum ports[B][COLOR="Red"]New![/COLOR][/B] BC Info Guide #4 "Guide to the ZX Spectrum ports" [url]http://zx.clan.su/forum/11-46-1[/url]

    [B][COLOR="Red"]New![/COLOR][/B] BC Info Guide #4 "Guide to the ZX Spectrum ports" [url]http://zx.clan.su/forum/11-46-1[/url]
    Black_Cat Black_Cat November 2012 Hardware
  • XMAS EVE type in update'Brand new' software is kinda pushing it... BUT ! Its a week till Christmas so... Merry Christmas ! [url]http://www.sendspace.com/file/n84lgj[/url…

    ... remember typing in as a kid,
    XMAS EVE
    by ...
    retromad retromad December 2012 Brand new software
  • 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 …

    ... the main registers (HL, DE, BC, AF).
    [/LIST]
    Notice ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas December 2012 Brand new software
  • Tape leads questionMore of a confirmation, really (I hope). I picked up a +3 just recently, and have since bought a few of the old games I used to know & love when I w…

    ... ; love when I was a kid (e.g. 'SOS' by Mastertronic ...
    gutted gutted January 2013 Hardware
  • Problem with Page 7I've been experimenting with running code in page 7 (+3) from BASIC and I seemed to have got it sorted out but then it all went wrong. Firstly, I tr…

    ... ]
    So I had "LD BC,$ffff : RET" in page 7 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2013 Development
  • The Worst Speccy Cover ArtI was thinking of doing a youtube vid on the worst cover art to grace the old speccy. I only ever owned about 20 games when i was a kid and they didn…

    ... games when i was a kid and they didnt stick out ...
    festershinetop festershinetop February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A few questions on what hardware to buy...Hello First post here. I never had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my friends had one. I used to love playing the games on them - I have very fo…

    ... had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my ...
    Agent4125 Agent4125 February 2013 Hardware
  • Swimming Pools.Went swimming today with my son and was thinking how much new swimming pools have changed since we were kids in the 80's and 70's. Odd details I re…

    ... remember them being as a kid.

    [*]I remember them ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2013 Chit chat
  • New Game: Advanced Premiership SimulatorHi Friends, I discovered BASin last Saturday, and I've found it rather fun to play with. I ended up producing this; It's basically (no pun intended)…

    ... make when I was a kid. Using a very simple algorithm ...
    joe joe February 2013 Brand new software
  • Getting PC into HLHello, here's a conundrum for you... Is there a way to obtain the value of the PC register (say into HL) without using absolute addressing such as C…

    ... when calling from BASIC the BC register appears to have the ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
<1…17181920212223…34>

Latest Posts

  • I am currently watching.....
    Paradigm Shifter on 12:49AM
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.
    Renegade on April 21
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    John Elliott on April 21
  • Happy 40th Birthday to the Amstrad CPC464!
    rich_chandler on April 21
  • Another Birthday! The Game Boy Is 35!
    mel the bell on April 21
  • European Software Titles with an English version
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • 1992 Spectrum Software
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • +3 Disk drive motor
    AndyC on April 21
  • Celebrity deaths...
    mel the bell on April 20

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
bc 3.6K 14K
kid 6.8K 7.6K

Related Threads

  • BC 's Quest For Tireswhen playing this game you can only use keyboard right?.WRONG.if you press the letter "p" while the game has started(paused and waiting for input)a c…
  • BC Bill does this game work with a emulator?Can anyone get this game running with a emulator. I get as far as the main screen but can't start the game
  • BC BillThis is embarrassing but here goes...<br /> <br /> I'm playing BC Bill using ZX32. On the control menu I press 2 to select 'Kempston'. What do I need…
  • For people who post "From a 14 year old kid" topics.Just thinking it might be a good idea to just have one topic called "Questions from a 14 year old kid"? Then we can all answer them under one handy u…
  • Do you all know yet? ... miner_willy is a 14 year old kidMaybe we should all wave him a big hello so that he doesnt need to tell us on every post!<br /> <br /> just a thought<br /> <br /> :)
  • DEC BC/LD A,B/OR C/JP NZ,loopyesterday i saw nice trick:[code]<br /> <br /> dec bc<br /> ld a, b<br /> or c<br /> jp nz, loop<br /> <br /> can be replaced (bc starts &gt;255, sho…
  • Im a kid. Grow up! Lovely site toysI really wanna have a little piccy next to my name but this site does not let you. I know most of you guys like the site the way its is, and so do i…
  • Cowboys vs Indians as a kid...I was always an Indian, purely so I could have a homemade Bow and Arrow rather than a crap toy gun.<br /> <br /> I shudder to think now the damage I …
  • Custard KidDid anyone ever play this game?<br /> <br /> [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Custard+Kid%2c+The$&amp;pub=^New+Generation+So…
  • One way to treat your ungrateful kid(s).Makes me wonder where this planet is heading.<br /> <br /> [url="http://www.warcry.com/scripts/columns/view_sectionalt.phtml?site=15&amp;id=108&amp;c…

Related Searches

  • ld bc eostr string
  • call address in bc
  • print usr bc
  • bc bill
  • bc ill brown
  • bc bill brown
  • usr bc register
  • usr bc register address
  • 14 bc b9
  • print bc assembler
  • ld bc hl
  • custard kid
  • bc
  • ld bc 65533 a 254 out c
  • ld bc 65533
  • screen buffer push bc
  • screen buffer pop bc
  • screen buffer pop bc ld sp hl
  • cpi ldecrement bc
  • cpi decrement bc

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum