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POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…
... cels) for use in Speccy BASIC.
When writing in ... from Saucer.
The big ones are 16*6, the ... -
POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…
... it and every time the BASIC PRINT (or ROM routine that ... have one hell of a big Letter A but....if you ... 't have to be a big Letter A it could be ... you had 4 of these big squares, each containing a picture ... do all this with the BASIC PRINT functions and using the ... -
POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…
... cels) for use in Speccy BASIC.
When writing in ... from Saucer.
The big ones are 16*6, the ... -
Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…
... platform game, bit like a basic Super Mario Land platform game ... etc.
Was a big fan of LED Storm and ... -
the price is right.How much would you pay for puter with the following specs. reconditioned. pentium 4 processor 2ghz 512 mb ram 20 gb hard drive cd r/w 6x usb windo…
... all memory and not a big hard drive.. it'd do ... mame machine or well for basic net stuff . surfing.. office.. which ... -
Memory concerns with z88dkI've retaken my old spectrum project and sadly I've reached a dead end very fast. I'll try to explain my worst problem in a few lines. I'm not a vet…
... lot once you leave the basic system behind); it's just ... 's how it knows how big the block is when free ... -
forget top 10 and top 100 .... what IS legendary status ?games that go beyond the top 100.. much like say armalyte+wizzball on c64 and rescue on fractulus on atari 8 bit... games that were good BUT basic…
... kids, and it was pretty big investment to buy games on ... priced games (9.95, a big jump from the usual 5 ... but a lot of crappy BASIC games as well so Sabre ... -
forget top 10 and top 100 .... what IS legendary status ?games that go beyond the top 100.. much like say armalyte+wizzball on c64 and rescue on fractulus on atari 8 bit... games that were good BUT basic…
... 't just about a big maze; the big, smooth sprites and colourful ... if they weren't compiled BASIC, they still looked like it ... -
Have you ever looked back and gone 'Why on EARTH did I.....buy that game??' I look back now at some of the games I bought in my youth. When I worked 8 hours a week at the Co-Op and got paid just ?10. Out o…
... ... The game ws coded in basic if my memory serves correctly ... come in a huge great big game case with silver writing ... -
The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …
... section (basic pack only the full works is too big for an ... upload there)
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How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…
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- Write a program in BASIC to move a character left ... -
Pirates on ebay or not???Great lines are appearing in the item listings now... [SIZE=2][B][COLOR=#ff0000]NOTE TO EBAY STAFF:[/COLOR] [/B]WE HAVE HAVE PERMISSION FROM ALL RE…
... I was a teenager (in basic) and a more recent demo ... , is the WOS archive that big?!?!)...
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Come along chaps......(From the Dr.Who Thread...) [QUOTE=guesser;412226]oh dear, I've been told off! sorry for losing my temper and taking everything out on you ewgf. Yo…
... , with the first wave of basic Spectrum emulators being written, so ... />
When it got rather big in the late '90s, the ... social element kicked in big time, so a lot of ... -
ZX81 more powerful than the Speccy?I have been reading ?The ZX Spectrum Book 1982 - 199x? by Andrew Rollings (thanks again, Andrew - it?s a great read!). There are some comments in the…
... language on the Speccy and BASIC was a high level language ... the *driver* here is a big list... telling the actual hardware ... -
How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…
... learning it from the very basic things, what i found easier ... .
i think a big block of code with helpfull ... -
How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…
... learning it from the very basic things, what i found easier ... .
i think a big block of code with helpfull ... -
Krazy Kong by CTechHas anyone ever made it to the second level? Is there one? Why the hell do I care? :mad:
... was quite enough, thank you.. Big respect (both for their game ... , was lame!
Compiled BASIC eh? Didn't realise they ... had BASIC compilers way back in '82 ... -
128k musicThis has probably been asked before but I'm going to ask again (just because I can :razz: ) I was playing OutRun2sp on my Xbox360 the other night an…
... , so it's not a big deal.) In that situation, the ... written in machine code - the Basic PLAY statement doesn't exist ... -
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 …
... game (eg: static weapons, big bosses, player characters - all ... ), then what is the basic unit (ideal to you) ... could be compounds of this basic unit... EG: For ... by 24 pixels, the basic unit might be 8x24, ...
9 ) What is the basic maptile unit size in pixels ... -
Fastest fill m.c. routine ever?What is the fastest fill routine you've ever seen? Is there a listing somewhere? Most games and adventures that use fill routines were considered slo…
... . The first one is a basic flood fill program. This is ... though they aren't too big. The other problem is the ... -
Worst TV LicensesOK, I've only published the first so far - sludge-fest "V". I have another 9 in mind... Any suggestions, a few have appeared already on the worst m…
... , even with the very very basic GTA type look (talking the ... but again another bodge job. Big shame
Motor Massacre ... -
Worst TV LicensesOK, I've only published the first so far - sludge-fest "V". I have another 9 in mind... Any suggestions, a few have appeared already on the worst m…
... , even with the very very basic GTA type look (talking the ... but again another bodge job. Big shame
Motor Massacre ... -
Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…
... emulated Spectrum border is as big as in previous releases. If ... make a "cosmetic" sense in BASIC, for example, to get a ... -
Machine Code for BeginnersHi folks. [sort of] newbie alert. Not new to Spectrum - been there since getting first rubber key 48k in 84 and a regular visitor to WoS for many y…
... 's the stack,... well, the basic.
Then, ... forum/[/URL] or Zx Basic Compiler by Boriel: [URL ... />
In the basic compiler you can easily include ... and calling them from basic (with a simple gosub ... Also, z88dk has a big library of routines you can ... -
Questions about Velesoft boot BIOS for divIDEI've been playing with that new BIOS, and I've got some questions not answered in readme. When powering the computer, it shows a menu with some firm…
... suppose they're inside the big bin file). How can I ... 48K basic?[/QUOTE]
Yes. BIOS access to one big BIN ... only if you select "48 BASIC" in BOOT menu. But all ... -
Real Spectrum screen flicker with SCREEN$I've written a basic loader to simply do a 'load "" screen$' based video from a divide+ however I'm finding the Spectrum can't render a screens and a…
... called from a simple Basic program. From Basic all you can do ... fastest way. I'm a big fan of what you're ... screen conversion tools and small Basic and machine code routines for ... -
Real Spectrum screen flicker with SCREEN$I've written a basic loader to simply do a 'load "" screen$' based video from a divide+ however I'm finding the Spectrum can't render a screens and a…
... called from a simple Basic program. From Basic all you can do ... fastest way. I'm a big fan of what you're ... screen conversion tools and small Basic and machine code routines for ... cope with 10FPS with the BASIC loader - nothing higher, this is ... -
Be honest now...When you got your (first) Spectrum, was it the computer you wanted? And don't worry, this poll is anonymous, so your secret is safe, even if you're …
... it: a box sized a big chocolate bar (the HC900 had ... up the next surprise(s): BASIC commands via single key, what ... -
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 ... maps. This could make a big difference to masking data!
