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Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…
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Games Club Week2 The second games club game is the Shoot-em up Uridium you can download the game and instructions here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.…
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Games Club Week2 The second games club game is the Shoot-em up Uridium you can download the game and instructions here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.…
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Invisible loading screenI can't remember how this is done (I did it years ago but can't remember how). When loading a screen$ from basic you can see the lines being display…
Insert a CHR$ for AT as the first couple characters of the filename?
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Best loading screen.What's the best loading screen in your opinion? I really liked the one on Rescue from Atlantis (maybe minus the text) [url="http://www.worldofspec…
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Removing the attributes from a loading screenAnyone able to tell me how to do it in 'Fuse' of 'Zxsp' fos OSX? I just need to be able to see the actual pixels with no colour added.
Well, just fill the attributes area with (say) 0x07, which is trivial from either BASIC or machine code.
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New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
Map to screen address problemCan anyone help me out with what I guess is a screen address calculation problem. I need to calculate the screen address of a tile based on a number…
... 22528, the start of the attributes, is 88).
(edit ... : the attributes are at 22528, *NOT* 23296 ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... /> Chr$ 7 = Edit
Chr$ 8 = Cursor back
Chr$ 9 = ,, further
Chr ... $ 10 = ,, Down
Chr$ 11 = ,, up
Chr$ 12 ... = Delete
Chr$ 13 ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... get them "working"
print chr$ 1+"f" should give a ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... "graphic" key by means of chr$ 15. If you press "caps ... shift + symbol shift" you obtain chr$ 14. If press "true video ... moment.
let h$ = chr$22+chr$0+chr$0
Print h ... fn a$(x) = chr$22+chr$(int(x/32))+chr$(int(x-32 ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
In the case of Edit is the same.
100 if inkey$=chr$6 then...
Press then "Edit" keyCool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
sorry I like say chr$ 7 to edit and chr$ 6 to read the caps lock keyProtection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …
... line with a string of CHR$ 8 (cursor left) characters before ...more than 2 colours in an 8x8 sqaure?something that came up in the misc. forum - it was something I always wanted to see. In which games was this acheived? Both Black Lamp and Popeye ha…
... screen. ie, you draw the attributes in one colour then after ...+2A ProblemHi ! I just got a +2A and it has a powerup problem. When I turn it on it just displays 1987 1987 over the first few lines and a random attributes p…
... (Those 1987 1987... and different attributes are the test pattern ;) ) . It ...THE best arcade conversion??After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the gra…
... simple and effective Spectrum screen attributes.
It plays magnificently ...