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  • The new GP2Xpectrum releases threadYeah, I know the thread title isn't exactly too original, but I've decided that just one post to hold all updates makes more sense than a lot of smal…

    ... improved a lot (Aquaplane's border change is now where it ... 's still not perfect (demo effects in Overscan or Shock Megademo ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain May 2007 Emulators
  • The new GP2Xpectrum releases threadYeah, I know the thread title isn't exactly too original, but I've decided that just one post to hold all updates makes more sense than a lot of smal…

    ... improved a lot (Aquaplane's border change is now where it ... 's still not perfect (demo effects in Overscan or Shock Megademo ... to run demos (even the border in Aquaplane has no effect ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2007 Emulators
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... : POKE f,a: NEXT f: BORDER 0:
    PAPER 0: INK ... . The listing scrolls on 128K BASIC, but not on 48K.
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2007 Development
  • question about RST 10hhow do you set the position of the text when using 'RST 10h' to print to screen?

    ... will work, your pointer in BASIC are still doing the RANDOMIZE ... screen and not to the border (lower screen) without printing the ...
    zx128k zx128k May 2007 Development
  • Border emulationHow is the border emulated to do all the fancy little tricks such as in Aquaplane? I've got some basic border emulation working but it only displays…

    ... silly example - making "aquaplane" border effect in Basic :-D Later I discovered ...
    omega omega May 2007 Emulators
  • Border emulationHow is the border emulated to do all the fancy little tricks such as in Aquaplane? I've got some basic border emulation working but it only displays…

    Is contention necessary for the border routines to run properly? or ... each frame but with the border do I need to update ... each instruction to get the effects?
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2007 Emulators
  • Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…

    ... it go black paper/white border, and dark red vertical lines ... the black paper and white border, it's more than likely ... get M RAMTOP no good BASIC errors for 48K programs.
    Winston Winston July 2007 Hardware
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... too much space on the BASIC listing. So if you are ... to make room for the BORDER/PAPER/INK commands after all ... 6 characters of BASIC listing. Finally

    BORDER 0: PAPER 0 ... look, with 2 chars of BASIC line space remaining.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Favourite Gaming moment of the last 25 yearsin a continuation of the 25 years thread what's you favourite moment it could be anything a sprite, a soundbite a loading screen anything mime is w…

    ... out how to turn the border different colours. I seriously thought ... in the first place, and BORDER is probably one of the ... I progressed much further in BASIC after that anyway, lol)
    def chris def chris July 2007 Games
  • Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …

    ... of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program ... some games with a BASIC listing inside the code, ... any game that has BASIC listings (inside the game ... ,201
    20 BORDER 0:PAPER 0:INK 7 ... RET ;Go back to BASIC[/code]Hope it helps,
    Marcelo Marcelo August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... of land has a coloured border around the plot to indicate ... , gfx_plotBorderPixel, 72, 1); // OR plot border into buffer
    memopi(buff ... anything normally done in Sinclair basic, but you should be starting ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... are stripped off as in basic when INT() is used (C ... player's plot has a border drawn around the edge in ... game, the player's coloured border flashes between player colour and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... , but it seems in ZX-BASIC that "0 OR -1" evaluates ... (maybe the same as the BORDER, maybe not). This way, we ... same PAPER colour as the BORDER. The colours which seem to ... blend in with the magenta border.

    [QUOTE]
    This ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... that the template places seven basic time units into PTU, ... "SP1_DRAW_OR1" and "SP1_DRAW_OR1RB" (right border) -- all three draw functions we ... functions LB (left border) and RB (right border) are written to ... draw function of RB (right border) type knows it is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Double dragonWe all know the Speccy version is shit, but I've ragged the NES version of DDIII but this guy has real issues with it [url]http://www.youtube.com/wa…

    ... pants. Abobo is either the basic black or white (I don ... is just wrong. The sound effects are better on or similar ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2007 Chit chat
  • Bubble Bobble EditI thought I might have a go at editing Bubble Bobble myself after reading this... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=15452[…

    The basic colour working it all out ... scheme). So that means the 'basic' table is 858c-859a (as ... one of thread). I say basic table as I haven't ... started with
    ;(discounting big border)
    or #40 ;set bright ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... ,0 means PASS. Maybe the BORDER color could indicate each player ... /> I started working on the basic algorithm to validate a move ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2007 Development
  • Death Pit PreservationClive Townsend has found his Death Pit tape and cassette inlay.... He also had a microdrive cartridge apparently containing the game... What's the b…

    ... do it once ;-).

    BASIC now looks like this in ... TZX I have:
    1 BORDER NOT PI: PAPER NOT PI ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Death Pit PreservationClive Townsend has found his Death Pit tape and cassette inlay.... He also had a microdrive cartridge apparently containing the game... What's the b…

    [QUOTE=Andrew Barker;218485]BORDER NOT PI: PAPER NOT PI[/QUOTE]

    Remind me what that bit of BASIC does? BORDER n and PAPER n I'm of course familiar with.

    EDIT: It can't be just a way of saying BORDER 0, can it?!
    NickH NickH October 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Death Pit PreservationClive Townsend has found his Death Pit tape and cassette inlay.... He also had a microdrive cartridge apparently containing the game... What's the b…

    [QUOTE=NickH;218501]Remind me what that bit of BASIC does? BORDER n and PAPER n I'm of course familiar with.

    EDIT: It can't be just a way of saying BORDER 0, can it?![/QUOTE]

    Yes (it saves memory).
    mjwilson mjwilson October 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... I originally misunderstood your original BASIC code fragment, the logic in ... . I now notice the Sinclair BASIC behaviour of conditionally executing all ... resulted in some amusing side effects (UDG characters entered the string ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • Vector drawing routines.Anybody could point me to some sort of vector drawing package of routines, callable from BASIC? With "vector drawing" I mean to draw 2D pictures with…

    ... to leave enough space for BASIC?
    [/QUOTE]

    z88dk ... black bytes on the fill border are what's in the ... pattern fill and return to basic

    .DOLINE

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    ... little else other than offer basic file manipulation (text editing, ... maybe a basic art package, that sort of ... I wanted Vista's flashy effects then long ago I'd ... installed programs that provide similar effects in Windows XP. I don ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2007 Chit chat
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    ... to keep fetching and updating basic software. I wondered why the ... possible using as many side-effects of the language as possible ...
    Laser Laser October 2007 Chit chat
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    ... to keep fetching and updating basic software.
    [/quote]

    effects of the language as possible ... been cool to use 'side effects' of a language, not even ... C standard library as a basic library. As for kernel functions ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Chit chat
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... called from the user's BASIC program.

    The screenshot ... />
    64382 - draws a black border around the screen

    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Loading ScreensWhat method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over an…

    ... talking about loading screens in Basic how is it possible to ... example execute:

    10 BORDER 0:PAPER 0:INK 0 ... loaded with white ink. Generally BORDER n makes the ink in ...
    Ralf Ralf November 2007 Development
  • A question about HTML.Why did the W3C depreciate the align attribute of the <DIV> tag. What replaces it? Is alighnment purely at CSS level now. Scottie_UK.

    ... common layouts is (jn its basic form):-

    * ... br /> margin-top: 0px;
    border: 0px;
    }

    width: 800px;
    border: 0px;
    }

    So, the basic html would look like:-
    basic....
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty November 2007 Chit chat
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... of the loading stripes from BASIC. To do so you would ... using a BASIC loop, and modifying it to use different border colours ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings November 2007 Sinclair Basic
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