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  • Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…

    ... . What is your favourite keyboard controls layout?
    For me:
    Dynamite Dan Dynamite Dan April 2002 Games
  • football manager 2 controlsCan anyone tell me the controls for football manager 2, I can only find the up,down and fire keys,

    Can anyone tell me the controls for football manager 2, I can only find the up,down and fire keys,
    thebrainsurgeon thebrainsurgeon December 2002 Games
  • Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …

    ... vote on the worst keyboard controls ever!

    Here's ... " version of ZXKM, but... isometric controls on a straight up/down ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • Using tone controlsI normally feed a mono signal to an amplifiers left input and apply tone. Then I feed the signal from the left headphone socket to the left sound ca…

    ... the power of the tone controls. I can see it being ...
    Fraser Fraser January 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Problems with emulated games controlsHiya, I'm new and I've come across a few problems! I used to own a Spectrum and loved it to pieces, this site has brought my childhood back :) Anywa…

    ... 've downloaded it but the controls are all screwed up and ...
    Normandy Normandy April 2004 Games
  • ZX Spectrum CHR$ sets (fonts)I'm satisfied enough with my _ZX Spectrum CHR$ sets (fonts)_ web page and I published it at [url="http://mstancevic.tripod.com/SpectrumCHRs/ZX_Spectr…

    ... enough with my _ZX Spectrum CHR$ sets (fonts)_ web page ...
    mstancevic mstancevic December 2004 Announcements
  • controls for skool daze and back 2 skooldoes anyone have a list of the controls for skool daze and back 2 skool? i'd be very grateful!

    does anyone have a list of the controls for skool daze and back 2 skool? i'd be very grateful!
    shif shif March 2005 Games
  • Controls on Arkanoid I and III just cant seem to set the controls properly on these games, i want to play on Kempston but everytime i press fire on the joystick it seems to set i…

    ... cant seem to set the controls properly on these games, i ... set it to some other controls which dont work.

    psj3809 psj3809 August 2005 Games
  • Misunderstood controlsSomeone posted a thread about aquaplane recently which I downloaded to have a little look at. While doing this I had a look at the Crash scans - and …

    ... 't quite get how the controls work.
    This reminded me ... any "didn't get the controls" stories?
    ADick ...
    alanspec alanspec October 2005 Games
  • Controls for Sir FredHi. Anyone know how the controls for Sir Fred work? I can't seem to figure it out for this one. I can't make the guy do anything useful. How do i ju…

    Hi. Anyone know how the controls for Sir Fred work?
    ...
    Cihl Cihl May 2007 Games
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…

    ... OUT : E : SYM + O
    CHR$ : E : U OVER : E : SYM ... : KLC : SYM + W

    :: Controls

    The following lists ... the various controls available in BASIC using the ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • alien breed controlsi'm making a game that's like alien breed, birds eye view, 2d. so what do you reckon the best controls would be these days? tank controls (rotate …

    ... do you reckon the best controls would be these days?

    tank controls (rotate with horzontal controls, forward with up button ... )

    drectionaly controls (so if you push left ...
    mile mile July 2009 Chit chat
  • BOB the Screen BuilderHere's my first attempt to use that tokenising idea from "more on storing mazes" in a screen designer - "[url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27p…

    ... with non-readable control codes (CHR$ 16, CHR$ 17, etc.). I'll ... able to read the print controls in the DATA lines.)
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Controls being automatically remapped for Joystick control.. possible?Is there a Speccy emulator out there that automatically converts the basic controls UP,DOWN,LEFT,RIGHT,FIRE, ALT FIRE to the actions of a plugged in …

    ... that automatically converts the basic controls UP,DOWN,LEFT,RIGHT,FIRE ...
    nevsan nevsan April 2012 Emulators
  • .chr to .binSo here goes another stupid question. What's the best way to convert .chr files created with ZX-Paintbrush to binary or asm format? I know ZX-Blocked…

    ... the best way to convert .chr files created with ZX-Paintbrush ...
    utz utz August 2012 Development
  • TXT2EMU enhancementI was looking at the encodings supported by BAS2TAP for entering graphics, print controls, etc. as plain text. Basically, there's only one needed, be…

    ... BAS2TAP for entering graphics, print controls, etc. as plain text. Basically ... ]DEF FN j$(s,l)=CHR$ PEEK (s)+VAL$ (("FN j ... ]DEF FN j$(s,l)=CHR$ PEEK (s)+VAL$ (("{A8} j ... the use of embedded print controls in 128k BASIC listings.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …

    ... /> ; runs with interrupts disabled
    ; controls object movement & collision detection ... +Vstep+Hstep+ATTR+ROW:COL+CHR$+0:1+ROW:COL
    ; CHR$ = graphic's character code
    chr 0:1 row col
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • The top 10 worst game controls in video games...allegedlySaw this video and thought others may find it interesting... [URL="http://videos.digg.com/post/65927899532/the-top-10-worst-game-controls-in-video-g…

    Saw this video and thought others may find it interesting...

    [URL="http://videos.digg.com/post/65927899532/the-top-10-worst-game-controls-in-video-games"]The top 10 worst game controls in video games[/URL]
    cole cole November 2013 Chit chat
  • First game with OPQA controlsHi, I've got quite an interesting question today, what is the first game that uses QAOP(M/SPACE) controls? I was searching a bit and found Gobbleman…

    ... that uses QAOP(M/SPACE) controls? I was searching a bit ... first game using such a controls).

    Any ideas about ...
    ellvis ellvis July 2014 Announcements
  • Could use some help improving some controls.Back when Dingo was released many people said they had problems controlling it, so I've decided to improve the controls on it, so you no longer need …

    ... 've decided to improve the controls on it, so you no ... of trouble. :-?

    The controls for all directions basically looks ... the reason for why the controls works the way they do ... to do is change the controls so you don't have ...
    Sokurah Sokurah July 2015 Development
  • re game controls with spectaculatorHaving difficulties understanding the controls in spectaculator... using game images from my own collection.....games run ok, but options seem to be…

    Having difficulties understanding the controls in spectaculator...
    using game images from my own collection.....games run ok, but options seem to be spectrum style joysticks

    thanks
    calibra calibra January 2016 Emulators
  • How do you use CHR$ properly in a string ?So I trawled through the manual and found the bit on the character set. It says CHR$ 17 gives you paper control and CHR$ 16 gives you ink. But how do…

    ... the character set. It says CHR$ 17 gives you paper control ... and CHR$ 16 gives you ink. But ... /> I tried
    a$=CHR$ 17+CHR$ 6 + CHR$ 16 + CHR$ 4
    but ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 May 2017 BASIC
  • hacking controls for atic atac?I was wondering if there is any way to hack in game controls? In particular for Atic Atac. I prefer to use keyboard controls for most games, but the …

    ... way to hack in game controls? In particular for Atic Atac ... . I prefer to use keyboard controls for most games, but the ... keyboard controls for atic atac are a ...
    Legend Legend August 2017 Games
  • Grid Patrol - controls not working?!?Been trying to play this game on both Spectaculator and Fuse, for some reason the stated controls don't work. Tried saying yes and no for Cursor Joys…

    ... , for some reason the stated controls don't work. Tried saying ...
    SteveB SteveB March 2019 Games
  • Help with CHR$ codes 0 to 5Hi, I'm looking a piece of code in a listing similar to: Let a$ = CHR$ 0 Let b$ = CHR$ 1 Let c$ = CHR$ 2 Let d$ = CHR$ 3 Let e$ = CHR$ 4 Let f…

    ... :
    Let a$ = CHR$ 0
    Let b$ = CHR$ 1
    Let ... c$ = CHR$ 2
    Let ... d$ = CHR$ 3
    Let ...
    Let f$ = CHR$ 5
    As these CHR$ aren't characters ...
    LevelUp LevelUp June 2020 BASIC
  • 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…

    ... AT 20,20; INK 2; CHR$(144): REM UDG A
    * 23608 RASP

    Controls the duration of the buzz ...
    * 23609 PIP

    Controls the length of the click ... />
    * 23610 ERR_NR

    Controls error report number and normally ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 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…

    ... ... part sets the variable that controls the FOR loop to either ... AT 0,x; INK 6;CHR$ 144: FOR g=0 TO ... ; BRIGHT 1; INK 7-g;CHR$ (145+g): NEXT g:
    Matt_B Matt_B May 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…

    ... ;" ";AT y/9,x/9;CHR$ 144;: LET o=x: LET ... Lander
    ------------

    Game Controls - q,a,o,p (Press ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
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