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FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... checkboxes to registry properly
[COLOR="Red"]- When loading a FZX ... was already working when loading CHR files).[/COLOR]
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generating a pre-defined list in an un-defined sequenceI've decided to become a drunkard, to which end I've been drinking a whole bottle of beer in one day (whereas normally I'd make it last 2 or 3 days).…
... " rather than 768. The colour codes are:
* black on black ... TO s: LET p$(f)=CHR$ 0+CHR$ (f+96): NEXT f ... )+1: LET p$(i,1)=CHR$ 38: LET q$=p$(i ... ,2): LET p$(f,1)=CHR$ 10
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AGD and CGD....can we have a compromise?Well I have been using Jonathan Cauldwell's Arcade Game Designer and I started to look at Dave Hughes' Classic Game Designer. I must say that they ar…
... want big sprites and no color clash, would you accept a ... putting my hands on the "codes" as in AGD (I did ... -
SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…
... BRIGHT functionality.
[*]COLOR command enables in-line setting ... br /> [*]PAPER sets color pair in hi-res mode ... [*]Retained support for embedding control codes.
[*]Save ULAplus screens ... /> [*]Set the permanent attribute: COLOR 7.
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SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…
... codes: C[/quote]
[code]FOR i=32 TO 127:PRINT CHR ... -
Type-in BASIC contest on Reddit.Not sure how WOS-legal it is to mention/link to other forums, but Reddit is having a contest on r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a speci…
... the token-code off PLAY chr$ 163 or $ 164, although in ... bit of a palaver. (Those codes are for ",A-Z,a ... -z,(,FN,VAL$,STR$,CHR$.)
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SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…
... a scheme for improving the color palette without requiring a major ... FLASH and BRIGHT bits
[*]COLOR?inline ATTRIBUTE command
[*]DELETE ... enables direct entry of ASCII codes 32-255.
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SoftPLAY: Use the PLAY command from 48 BASICNow you don't need 128 BASIC to use the [B]PLAY[/B] command. Just use [B]PRINT #8;[/B] instead. [url]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/So…
... 13: print #8;"UX1000W0M8N1[COLOR=Red]f[/COLOR]";#2 at f,f ... really can play ATTR and CHR$ , if i see this right ... ]with AND without the [COLOR=Red]'f'[/COLOR] INSIDE the play$[/strike ... -
CHX editorIf you came in touch with the wonderful FZX and IZX file formats and their drivers, I was thinking about a small improvement: What about removing th…
... fzx font to a chr set, then everything exceeding ... cropped. Likewise, when copying chr to fzx, first 32 ... because FZX as well as CHR/CHX editor use (will ... (even if CHX supports color attribs and therefore we ... Of course, exporting a CHR/CHX to FZX format should ... -
SCREEN$ bug fixI've been using the SCREEN$() function recently for reading data off the screen rather than taking up space with an array and I got fed up with the s…
... block graphics, which have different codes for the plain & ... re-evaluate the comparison for codes $80-$87 and return ... ld b,(ix-12) ;B =CHR$ adjustment
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IF EXIST?In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not. There are any way to check it out from BA…
... LET exists=FN o(f$+CHR$ 255)
30 PRINT "file ... /> --
Note that the codes used by DOS_OPEN as printed ... manual are wrong. Open Action codes are 0,1,2,3 ... ,4 and Create Action codes are 0,1,2. -
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 …
... of the so called 'hook codes'. Nevertheless reading a Kempston joystick ... a choosen set of 'command codes'. The available commands and the ... -
SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…
... - $ ; paper
defb po_1_oper - $ ; color
defb po_1_oper - $ ; clut
; PRINTABLE CHARACTER CODES
org 0x0ace
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SCREEN$ bug fixI've been using the SCREEN$() function recently for reading data off the screen rather than taking up space with an array and I got fed up with the s…
... 3: lo-byte = CHR$ adjustment = (1st CHR$)-$80+(characters to check ... add a,(ix-18) ;=CHR$ adjustment
cp ... /> ;check that graphic codes >=$80 match the ... /> push de ;DE=CHR$ address
ld ... -
Timex 2068 hi-color / hi-res modes.Hello. I know this is not a Timex forum but since it is a very close relative of the Speccy I thought I'd ask my question here. Does anyone know …
... DELETE function.
Spanish: Embedded codes supported in 128 BASIC. UK ... : No support for embedded codes.
Spanish: TOKENs work as ... didn't get any hi-color releases.
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How to print logo onto screen at chosen coordinates?Hi, I've just got back into zx spectrum games after all these years and after seeing some of the great games on here I would like to start learning p…
... 6 command
defb 32 ;CHR$ 'space'[/code]
The 6 ... I set the other control codes 17-21 for the text ... -
dumping protected BASIC loadersI wrote this a few weeks ago but forgot to post it. It will load & list from tape/TAP/TZX any BASIC program which has been saved with SAVE, including…
... between the "[...]", flashing [color=red][b]red[/b][/color] if they're ... :
LET c$=CHR$ PEEK d: LET d$=CHR$ PEEK (d-1 ... ): LET e$=CHR$ PEEK (d ... -
quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…
... THEN LET loc=VAL VAL$ (CHR$ PEEK (a-3)+"$"):POKE a ... is the error:
[COLOR="Blue"]BAS2TAP v2.5 by ... as done contains 4 lines.[/COLOR]
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1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
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Standard maze game in ... you have to find 5 codes, in the right order. The ... -
UDG tricks?I always enjoyed using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap14.html"]UDGs [/URL]for the 'sprites' in my games, when I coded th…
... the system variable to where CHR$(0) [I]would[/I] be ... , so when it needs CHR$(32) (a space) it comes ... are supposed to be control codes.
Similarly the upper ... ASCII codes get re-directed to keywords ... -
Fast and easy read/write of attributes?What are the fastest or easiest ways to check the attributes of tiles on the screen, in BASIC? It seems to be a great way of storing object info. …
... codes, then the remaining characters.[/QUOTE]
Remember that, although CHR ... $ 10 & CHR$ 11 may be described ... print a '?'; and although CHR$ 13 does go down a ... print controls has to use CHR$ & CODE as well ...
