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  • Chompston Mazes in SpecBASAfter the discussion in ASH-II's Pacman thread, I checked out the link there about generating 2D Pacman style mazes. This one was quite good fun, …

    ... from a number to a byte value.

    This has ... opposite of CHR$) to convert back from characters (bytes) to numbers ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Quiz games like the Kosmos Fact Files from the Answer Back SeriesI don't expect it will be done but this idea is at least worth a mention:- .The Kosmos "Answer Back" series of quizzes (loader and separate quiz pack…

    ... a mention:- .The Kosmos "Answer Back" series of quizzes (loader and ... put into the Junior Answer Back loader prog (The Senior loader ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2015 New game ideas
  • Just.SCR - effective tool for reversing Speccy's pictures back to ZX Spectrum[i]'One more cross-platform picture converter to ZX Spectrum .SCR format? Why?' [/i] Don't be hasty in resume. It's simple, but very effective t…

    ... for reversing Speccy's pictures back to ZX Spectrum.
    Many ...
    Oleg Origin Oleg Origin January 2016 Development
  • Elite - Save data complete map[code] $0000 Commander Name $0001 Commander Name $0002 Commander Name $0003 Commander Name $0004 Commander Name $0005 Commander Name $00…

    ... ]
    $000C Kill Points Fractional Byte
    $000D Kill Points LSB ... code' used for the competition back in the day. It's ...
    Ersh Ersh February 2016 Games
  • less well known but very good gamesI've been looking through this forum for some talk / enthusiasm / recommendations of good games other than the standard, well known classics. I'v…

    ... classics.
    I've gone back through quite a few pages ... )
    Rex
    Roboto (bug byte)
    Hyperbowl
    Pippo
    Jim M Jim M February 2016 Games
  • Back 2 Skool questionsBack 2 Skool is my favourite speccy game ever. I think I even have a mild obsession with it. While playing it I've often thought about the follow…

    Back 2 Skool is my favourite ...
    namtip namtip February 2016 Games
  • Which peripheral listened on port $9f from back in 1984 (Chuckie Egg related)Hi Apologies if this is in the wrong section, please feel free to move it to the correct one if so. I've been looking through the Chuckie Egg c…

    ... but he hasn't been back to WoS for many many ...
    cmonkey cmonkey March 2016 Hardware
  • zxasm.net facebook group - COMPO #6 – 256 byte game compo – THE RESULTS !!!The results of the last compo are in. All entries include the source code. [img]http://zx-speccy.co.uk/Copy2WebServerData/2016716_12380.png[/img]…

    ... /07/16/compo-6-256-byte-game-compo-the-results/"]zxasm ... /07/16/compo-6-256-byte-game-compo-the-results/[/url ...
    polomint polomint July 2016 Development
  • Meaning of Format Byte of a TRDOS DiskDoes anybody knows the Meaning of the Format Byte (Byte 227 in Sector 8 (Sector Count from 0) in Track Zero) of a TR-DOS Disk (Real Disk of a Bet…

    ... the Meaning of the Format Byte
    (Byte 227 in Sector 8 ... No. 3:
    Table for Byte 227:
    22 = 80 track ... = 640 sectors

    2) Byte 227 (from German Beta-Disk ...
    Luzie Luzie August 2016 Hardware
  • Games of the Years....JoffaI loved WhenIWasCruel's work on getting Games of the Years since 1982 (Is there a list of them all?) And wonder if the idea of the Joffa trophy to…

    I loved WhenIWasCruel's work on getting Games of the Years since 1982 (Is there a list of them all?)

    And wonder if the idea of the Joffa trophy took over. I'd be pleased to sponsor if it helps? Sorry if I missed some threads x
    Michael Mogan Michael Mogan August 2016 Games
  • Emulator ExperiencesMy workflow is to compile on command line and then launch an emulator to load the .TAP file. In this experiment I'll try to use memory map viewer to …

    ... reason the memory map jumps back to top when focus changes ... viewer is your standard 16 byte row view with ASCII which ... per-row hilighting (not per byte hilight)
    - Debugger output is ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA October 2016 Emulators
  • If Joffa made Harrier AttackHarrier attack was interesting when it first came out because it has an interesting premise of going out and coming back to the aircraft carrier. It…

    ... of going out and coming back to the aircraft carrier.
    slenkar slenkar November 2016 New game ideas
  • How would you approach parallax?So ... there is this trick by Joffa that we all know...of waiting for the ULA to reach certain pattern on the screen using the IN command. And then s…

    ... ... there is this trick by Joffa that we all know...of ... to move 4 kilobytes one byte left. Two could be approached ... to scroll (3 shifts per byte); but one could use pre ...
    tstih tstih November 2016 Development
  • Simon Butler (ex Imagine/Ocean) interview[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/RA_152.png[/img] Steve Erickson is joined by the legendary pixel pusher Simon Butler in a n…

    ... by the legendary pixel pusher Simon Butler in a no holds ... /2017/01/16/episode-152-simon-butler/

    http://traffic ...
    Swainy Swainy January 2017 Announcements
  • How many interfaces can be paired up together (as a combo) on the Speccy's back edge connector?Well some would say none as it puts too much of a power strain on the Speccy's power supply . So ignoring this aspect the same question can be asked …

    ... example :- The Multiface has a back end edge connector so things ... plugged into it at the back . But how many combinations of ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2017 Hardware
  • Star Trader by Bug ByteSo I played this a fair bit back in the day and I've got a soft spot for it. I'm trying to load the .tap file in Spectaculator - I get the STOP TH…

    ... played this a fair bit back in the day and I ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers April 2017 Games
  • ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…

    ... top 3bits of 1st control byte (xxx-----)
    // if ... 5bits of 1st byte combined with a 2nd byte
    // ... /> store_c=store; // control byte pointer -> start of storage ... a,c ; 4t - bring back control byte
    and %00011111 ; 7t ...
    TomD TomD April 2017 Development
  • He's back! Not sure why, or even if anyone will remember him, but he's back anyway.Yes, *he* is back. Unless you're British, over forty, and haven't gone senile, then you probably won't remember him, but he's back, nonetheless. T…

    Yes, *he* is back. Unless you're British, over ... remember him, but he's back, nonetheless.

    The name ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2017 Chit chat
  • The Retro Show - Luton, England, 9th SeptemberThis year marks the 35th anniversary of the Commodore 64 and the ZX Spectrum, so it’s time for an event looking back at both. THE RETRO SHOW is co…

    ... time for an event looking back at both.

    THE ... Evans, his cartoonist sidekick
    Simon Pick, ace C64 programmer
    merman merman June 2017 Announcements
  • Vallation 128K coming soon.It's been 15 months since Vallation was released, and back then we thought we'd use your suggestions and feedback to make a 128K version and an even …

    ... since Vallation was released, and back then we thought we'd ... for over a year. However, Simon Butler recently took over and ... a couple of days ago Simon Butler delivered a fully detailed ...
    Sokurah Sokurah October 2017 Announcements
  • New BasinC v1.7 I was away from sinclair scene for a long time, I cannot find any time to log on to wos forums. I hope everybody is doing well here. As many of…

    ... /> // it keeps 10 copies going back up to 30 minutes in ... - Shift+Clicking token table inserts byte code rather than token itself ... - Force Break (Undo) will go back to earlier state than intended ...
    Arda Arda November 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... job lot a few years back, and there's a whole ... , but it has trouble playing back 30-odd-year-old Spectrum ... , there's a byte extra or a byte missing here and there ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Games
  • Needing my spare room backMy collections will always be my pride and joy, however I have a mountain of duplicate items, games, etc ! The time has come to try to streamline thi…

    ... try to streamline things, my back is just not up to ...
    grey key grey key February 2018 Sales
  • PROJECT ZX II - New Exclusive Game! Sir Clive is Back!!!Sir Clive Sinclair is back!!! Following years of contentness after inventing his 128k+1 toastrack Spectrum which was his way of appologising to the …

    Sir Clive Sinclair is back!!!
    Following years of contentness ...
    ZEUS ZEUS April 2018 Games
  • Tutorial: Using UDGs in SpecBASSpecBAS is capable of using graphics mode, in a similar manner to the original Spectrum. Like most things though, the extended nature of SPecBAS's ab…

    ... pixel, making up one byte per row. Because SpecBAS ... uses one [i]byte[/i] per pixel, we ... restart SpecBAS to get them back, unfortunately.


    byte, and then extracting each ... BIT and not each BYTE, we need to store ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…

    ... some four array-files 32K Byte each.

    In ... the ability to "random write" back to the same OPEN#ed ... the address of the 512 byte buffer

    There ... [b]random write[/b] back (even if it does no ... GO SUB 1400: REM Wr (back)
    360 IF 0= ...
    mattsteel mattsteel May 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • [Asm] Is this nested loop faster than LDIR or a bunch of unrolled LDI's?Hi all. I'm learning Z80 asm on Speccy 48K, and to start with I decided to write my own "CLS" routine (without relying on ROM calls or LDIR) as a lea…

    ... byte on to the attributes address.
    dec de ; Move back ... taken, but uses 1 more byte.

    ; ... byte on to the screen address.
    dec de ; Move back ... byte.

    ;ret
    infinity:
    jp infinity ; Avoid going back ...
    ST1 ST1 November 2018 Development
  • Joffa Smith - Kim Justice DocumentaryTHE LIFE AND GAMES OF JOFFA SMITH, ZX SPECTRUM GENIUS | Kim Justice: [url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beC0Ze1wFXw"]Youtube Link[/url] RIP Fr…

    THE LIFE AND GAMES OF JOFFA SMITH, ZX SPECTRUM GENIUS | Kim Justice:
    [url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beC0Ze1wFXw"]Youtube Link[/url]

    RIP Frobrush...
    Van_Dammesque Van_Dammesque November 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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