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  • Keyboard Issues When Setting Border ColourWelcome to the next in my series of inane 'Z80 on the Spectrum' questions! ;) Here's a minimal snippet of code for polling the keyboard until any ke…

    Welcome to the next in my series of inane ' ... NOKEY: LD A,0
    IN A,($FE)
    CPL
    change the border colour (to black in this case), thus ... NOKEY: LD A,0
    IN A,($FE)
    CPL
    in both cases, but (from what ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton December 2009 Development
  • Border colour on resetI have noticed a strange (and somewhat disquieting) glitch or feature on the ZX Spectrum. Sometimes, when the Reset button is pressed on the later m…

    ... machines (128 onwards), the border colour will change to white before resetting to ... menu (and white border) suddenly appear, but this border colour glitch/feature is ...
    Swevicus Swevicus September 2013 Hardware
  • Use of INPUT in MCI want to use the INPUT-command in MC and made the following code. [code] org 40000 dump 40000 ld hl,(#5c5d) push hl …

    ... to use the INPUT-command in MC and made the following code ... knows how to use this in MC?
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2007 Development
  • Work out attribute location in MCHow do I go about writing a MC routine which calculates the attribute address from a set of PRINT co-ordinates. I know you in basic you multiply the…

    ... I go about writing a MC routine which calculates the attribute ... .

    I know you in basic you multiply the vertical ... />
    Struggling to do it in MC!
    daveysludge daveysludge August 2012 Development
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... even I know you can change border colour with a simple out command ... predictable retort). You are restricted in what you can do.
    When you are starting out in programming - that's when you ... routine to change paper colour once, then just re-use it in all ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... .mole wrote:
    ...you can change border colour with a simple out command ... the attribute area do they? In fact, the theory behind the ... odds with what was learnt in BASIC. Commodore BASIC sucks, but ... wrote:
    You are restricted in what you can do.
    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…

    ... in your C function. Eg, to change border colour:

    [code]
    void border ... (unsigned char colour)
    {
    change the border bits only so as not ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2005 Development
  • Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…

    ... a custom loader to stick in your own program.
    [/quote ... jumps.
    3) Change timing constants.
    4) Change border colour code.

    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Can you write in the border?Is it at all technically possible in any way to get stuff into the border, apart from changing the border colour? I believe the C64 used the border a…

    ... in the border.

    The only way to change the border colour ... T-states respectively. In the upper border, each character width ... you can only change the colour on a character ... Pentagon, where you can change border colour mid-character). All of ...
    gasman gasman November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... the Spectrum actually output border colour in those extra 8 lines or ... line is. Again, set in stone. No discussion. Verifiable ... the display time, the border will change. Whether or not you ... overscan settings is irrelevant. The border will change.

    I ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…

    ... ][I]paradigm shift[/I][/B] in computer programming between to 80s ... ]
    ; PRINT A MESSAGE THEN CHANGE BORDER COLOUR LOTS OF TIMES
    ;
    in that example or [i]why ...
    xyzzy xyzzy January 2010 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... ,.read_edge_loop ; loop if no change
    bit 0,a ... next time
    border ; put border colour in accumulator
    or ... set_pilot_border
    ;; base colour for pilot border is red
    ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... br />
    ;; change the border effect now that we're ... read_edge_loop ; loop if no change (12T/7T)
    bit ... ;; and 7 7T
    border ; put border colour in accumulator
    or 8 ; ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Development
  • Beepola v1.08 AvailableA new version of Beepoa, v1.08, is now available for download from:- [url]http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/beepola/[/url] (1.76MB zipped exe, no installe…

    ... code. Now it can sit in ROM

    * It uses ... means sound output does not change border colour.

    * For systems with ... apologize for the fonts and colour selection. It is even giving ... , not to look pretty but in the process maybe I'm ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2014 Announcements
  • The 20th comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition thread!Hi all, [SIZE="7"][B][CENTER]ANNOUNCEMENT![/CENTER][/B][/SIZE] The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2015 is now well and truly OPEN! [url]…

    ... /> 10 PAUSE 1: BORDER 0: BORDER 0: BORDER 0: BORDER 6: BORDER 0: GOTO 10 ... NOT PEEK AT TAN LINE IN BORDER"[/QUOTE]

    [IMG]http ... !) it takes BASIC to simply change border colour, but then again I suppose ...
    R-Tape R-Tape March 2015 Games
  • Z88DK NOOB cplot INK colorHi I am a complete NOOB with Z88DK, I am trying to draw colored circles. How does ink, paper and border work with Z88DK. I started trying to wo…

    ...

    To change border colour you can use "zx_border(INK_BLUE ... using the display address manipulators in C.

    ... disrupts code optimization. z88dk in fact supplies a number ... explanation, they omit the details in their manual.

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2016 Development
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... , 28, 20}; // full screen minus border
    struct sp1_Rect levelbrect = {0 ... char dx; // signed horizontal speed in pixels
    unsigned char dy ... ; // signed vertical speed in pixels
    };

    < ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2016 Development
  • Beginner's z88dk help rqdI'm struggling to get my first z88dk C program to compile. My program is this: #include <spectrum.h> int main() { zx_border(INK_BLACK); } …

    ... [/i], in this context? Do I need one to change the border colour black ... to change border colour. The reason is z88dk will record the last border colour written ... don't change the border colour when audio is generated.

    In the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2017 Development
  • Fuse for Mac OS X 1.0.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…

    ... /> [*] Support weak data in +3 disk images (Gergely ... [*] Enable Beta 128 interface in 48K and TC2048 machines ( ... Pentagon 1024SL v2.2 16 colour mode (Fredrick Meunier).
    ... Szasz).
    [*] Fix border colour in Timex HiRes screenshots (Fredrick Meunier ...
    Fred Fred December 2010 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…

    Here is the current version of othello-pvp:-

    othello-pvp3:-
    [url]http://www.mediafire.com/?amycy2a5yx0[/url]

    Added all of Einar's and Dr. BEEP's optimisations.

    It's now 40 characters under the limit.

    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 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…

    ... />

    Also you better change the first statement back to ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • splib2 from ROMI'm trying to generate IF2 ROM games for ZX Spectrum 16K using z88dk + splib2. So far I've managed to create a new crt0 file and to generate valid RO…

    ... remember last border colour setting. You can use the new "border()" command in z88dk ... Border Colour
    ;
    ; Stores border colour in variable SPBorderClr.
    ; In hi-res mode, the "border colour ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Development
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... : Does the Spectrum actually output border colour in those extra 8 lines or ...
    Vertigo Vertigo December 2008 Emulators
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... : Does the Spectrum actually output border colour in those extra 8 lines or ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall December 2008 Emulators
  • Fuse for Mac OS X beta releasesA beta version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project: [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-for-macosx/[/u…

    ... (Fredrick Meunier).
    [*] Merge in changes from upstream Fuse revision ... Pentagon 1024SL v2.2 16 colour mode (Fredrick Meunier).
    [*] ... estimation (Gergely Szasz).
    [*] Fix border colour in Timex HiRes screenshots (Fredrick Meunier ...
    Fred Fred July 2009 Emulators
  • New Mojon Twins Release: Cheril Perils.[I]Cheril, thanks to her strenght and intelligence, was able to say goodbye to her homeland, the jungle of Badajoz, travel accross the dusty paths fu…

    ... happy to make a game in yellow. :-)[/QUOTE]

    OK ... consider adding an option to change the colour in your next monochrome games ... each screen a different monochrome colour.
    ewgf ewgf July 2010 Games
  • Wrong in-game screenshot for Human Killing MachineThe in-game screenshot for Human Killing Machine has a strange yellow cast not present in the original game, which is black and white only.

    Nope, the screenshot is fine, you can change the colour in the game by pressing "c" :) Although I never realized until today that I tried the game again!
    Ivanzx Ivanzx June 2011 Infoseek database
  • SAM emulators and save states ...Hi Is there now, or has there even been, a SAM emulator that can save/ load states? Moose

    ... experimental CPU+RAM snapshot support in the development version, but it ... needs wrapping up in a proper snapshot file format ... too fast, and/or the border colour in the Cold Store won't ...
    obo obo August 2011 Emulators
  • Collision Detection in SP1Hi, Does anyone have a well-documented example of using collision detection in spritelib. I've search WoS and Z88DK forums but no joy. Something wi…

    ... in case it helps anybody else, the flashing border ...
    // Also store 8*border colour in system variable BORDCR (23624 / 0x5c48 ... /> // or bit_fx() flashes border due to ROM call
    border colour in BORDCR
    bit_open();
    szeliga szeliga December 2013 Development
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... every load, and the flashing border confuses the eyes. Screen$ ... in the SH-ROM revealed that the 1bis system changes the border colour ... 14, while the border colour in fact is stored in 3 bits only. ... is not only setting the border colour, but is also pulsing ...
    roko roko December 2013 Hardware
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