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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…
... you paper control and CHR$ 16 gives you ink. But how do ... ink 4 for example.
I tried
a$=CHR$ 17+CHR$ 6 + CHR ... $ 16 + CHR$ 4
but ... -
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 ... -
XLR-8 Mastering utils: quick heads-upFirstly, only do this using an emulated 48K rubberkey at this stage because that's all it was ever tested on. "LOADER MAKER" - "First decrypter" - p…
... you want to do fancy CHR$ 22 Alky-style filenames you ... and P to change the ink colour to what you want ... -
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 : ... STOP : KLC : SYM + A
INK : E : SYM + X STR$ : ... , then '7'
Black Ink Caps Shift+Symbol Shift, then ... -
Change PAPER and INK, but nothing else?Can you in BASIC change the colour attributes in the screen without changing what is already printed at that location? I.e. change the PAPER and INK,…
Can you in BASIC change the colour attributes in the screen without changing what is already printed at that location? I.e. change the PAPER and INK, but keep the character (or whatever is displayed) intact. -
An update on ZX BASIC support for the SpectranetOne for zxbruno, I hope :-) So just an example of what now can be done with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of a program …
... 60 PRINT AT 21,0;INK 4;"Choose one..."
... 1035 PRINT INK 5;CHR$ (i-1+CODE "A");"....";INK 6;g$< ... br /> 2010 PRINT #1;INK 5;"Instructions? (Y/N)"< ...
2700 PRINT #1;INK 5;"-- More --"
2710 ... PAPER clr: RETURN
2820 INK clr: RETURN
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A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…
... single numeric argument is [b]INK[/b], character 217. Here are ... ]Chr$ Token Asm Ouch 1 2 3 OK
217 INK ... -
Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…
... ]100 BRIGHT 0: PAPER 0: INK 7: PAUSE 1: BORDER 0 ... TO 50: LET p$(a)=CHR$ (65+RND*25): NEXT a ... ]100 BRIGHT 0: PAPER 0: INK 7: PAUSE 1: BORDER 0 ... TO 50: LET p$(a)=CHR$ (65+RND*25): NEXT a ... -
General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …
... /> 260 PRINT #0; PAPER blu; INK whi;"i"; PAPER bla;" Program ... :
9220 REM *---------------------*
9230 INK whi:
PAPER blu:
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…
... version with readable attribute tokens (INK, PAPER, etc.) rather than the ... with non-readable control codes (CHR$ 16, CHR$ 17, etc.). I'll ...Shaded Desktop...Hi Folks, As part of some BASin testing I thought I would create a little program that creates a shaded desktop. In this case it goes from solid bl…
... 110 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 1: CLS
120 ... 140 REM PAPER(17) 0; INK(16) 1; AT(22) ... LET b$=CHR$ 17+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 16+CHR$ 1+CHR$ 22+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 0 ... TO 160: LET b$=b$+CHR$ 143: NEXT a
CHR$ 144: NEXT a
CHR$ 145: NEXT a
Anyone recommend a reliable cheap ink jet printer?Can anyone recommend to me a good inexpensive (less than ? 60) ink jet printer that isn't an Epson. I have a totally useless epson s20 that constantl…
... good inexpensive (less than ? 60) ink jet printer that isn't ...Best books & Sugested reading..Hi i was trying to search the forum but couldnt find it. Looking at WOS there is a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ect.. I mess…
... , input, output, maths, changing the ink, border and screen colors but ... />
10 LET A$=CHR$ 16+CHR$ 2+"INPUT SOMTHING:"
20 ... do this? when i use INK it does not seem to ....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 ...BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…
... /> 1002 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 6: CLS
1010 REM ... =0 TO 15: INK 1: PRINT AT j,0;CHR$ 143;AT ... data: d = direction
1220 INK 6: LET x=1: LET ... =0: PRINT AT y,x;CHR$ (144+d)
1230 LET ... =0: PRINT AT ny,nx; INK 5;CHR$ (144+nd)
2010 ...Strange INK behaviourThis weekend I hooked up two Sinclair ZX Spectrum with Interface 1 to try out the networking capabilities, and I ended up using parts of the Net Game…
... the line
110 INK 1: PRINT AT ly, lx ... when I instead used the INK and PRINT on two separate ... asked for.
110 INK 1
115 PRINT AT ... />
It was like the INK command was neglected or something ...GEDit syntax highlighting for Boriel's ZX BasicHi! I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works w…
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…
... bytes+10: PRINT INVERSE 1;CHR$ PEEK a;: NEXT a: ... c>=32 THEN PRINT CHR$ c;: LET a=a+ ... c=14 THEN
PRINT INK 2;"[";:
FOR d=1 ... bt: NEXT d:
PRINT INK 2;"]";: LET a=a+6 ... c>=22):
PRINT INK 6; PAPER 0; INVERSE iv ...Repton ManiaHi all, I am the creator, and look after, the Repton Resource Page ([url]www.reptonresourcepage.co.uk[/url]). For the site, I have written a freely …
... 0x5B00 Repton 2 maps, each chr is packed into 5 bits ... /> PPP=Paper (background)
III=Ink (foreground)
GRB
000 ...'Ocean Draw' instructionsHere are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in-house at Ocean Software, possibly typed up by Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite…
... - MOVE PIXEL
NUMBERS CHANGE INK COLOUR
SYMB NUMBERS CHANGE ... />
1 -STORE A SINGLE CHR
2 -FETCH A ... SINGLE CHR
3 -SWITCH TO ...SpecBAS 0.830 Released!Hi guys - A new official release of SpecBAS has been released. The full changelog is below, but for now here's the download: [url]https://sites.goo…
... were two characters in size; CHR$(1) followed by the character ... , and no longer require the CHR$ 1 prefix in a string ... for mono fonts, matches current INK and PAPER
REPLACE$ function ...Raycasting (3D Games!) with SpecBAS<div><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal;">Here's one I wrote just recently. I wanted to see …
... ,mmh=1350 REM Engine60 RECTANGLE INK 5;0,0 TO SCRw ... -1,SCRh/2 FILL : RECTANGLE INK 6;0,SCRh/2 TO ...140 characters Basic game contestHey there, I've announced a new micro contest on my blog (in Czech language only). However, it might be interesting also for the non-Czech/Slovak …
Hey there,
I've announced a new micro contest on my blog (in Czech language only). However, it might be interesting also for the non-Czech/Slovak speaking people like most of you (I guess ;-) )
The contest is about making a ...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…
... draw colored circles. How does ink, paper and border work with ...A game from an other machine.if someone interesting, this is a game I created in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert to specy. An image: http://www.ep128.…
... A$
510 SET INK 4
520 SET ... br /> 950 IF INKEY$=CHR$(27) THEN GOTO 1770
1240 SET INK 15
1250 PRINT ... MANO
1360 SET INK 9
1370 PRINT ... TAPOS
1590 SET INK 11
1600 PRINT ...PAPER&INK: screen/character differenciation?So I was looking at a type-in listing earlier and I got to wondering how the Spectrum differenciates between knowing that the PAPER/INK commands need…
... between knowing that the PAPER/INK commands needs to change the ...
