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  • Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…

    ... , such as PLOT, DRAW and CIRCLE, and wrote to 24K of ... I pretended was SAM's screen. An interrupt-driven routine then ... memory to the Spectrum's screen memory, where I could see ... Coup? interpreter and the simulated screen memory. I was running out ...
    Quazar Quazar December 2006 Development
  • Does anyone know the title of this game?I was so succesful last time I asked about a game thanks to this forum that I thought I'd try again. The game I'm trying to remember is single scree…

    ... game. It's a flip screen, top-down arcade adventure where ... now it goes on in circle)
    Pascal Tournois Pascal Tournois January 2007 Games
  • Port Chuzzle Deluxe for Windows to the ZX Spectrum?Hi all, I've been looking around for a Commodore 64 or ZX Spectrum game that's very similar to a Windows game called "Chuzzle Deluxe", but haven't b…

    ... the right spot on the screen to avoid it clashing with ... a hollow triangle, square or circle to depict each colour.
    screen dumps of what it might ...
    timsquirrel timsquirrel September 2007 Development
  • MULTITECH pictures[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/data-gear.htm[/url]

    ... it's using the second screen for the dual images? I ... /> Thanks! Multicolors are single screen, that circle interferences needs 128k mem due ... fits for 48k as well. Circle interferences in pixels as well ...
    omega omega October 2007 Hardware
  • Please help me find a spectrum book!! :)Dear all I'm new to this forum but am a long time spectrum lover. I cut my programming teeth on the speccy years ago, and have written emulators and…

    ... , and the intro screen had a load of concentric circle's drawn ... ... with the circle command.
    6 ...
    MikeDX MikeDX January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... originally fit in a single screen of code, but thanks again ... power of the Sinclair basic CIRCLE command, it was finally all ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn February 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    Here are the improvements I mentioned:

    [CODE]
    1 READ n,a$:
    FOR c=0 TO 8:
    POKE USR "b"-c,SIN (c/3)-1:
    POKE USR "c"-c,129:
    LET q=INT (c/2)+1:
    CIRCLE 91,92,CODE " $LS "(q):
    POKE (c
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas February 2008 Development
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceHi. I do most of my ZX work on a grey-case +2 which, as we all know, is devoid of most of the 48k BASIC keywords (it has LOAD and stuff, but not much…

    ... +Symbol Shift, then 'U'
    CIRCLE Caps Shift+Symbol Shift, then ... the flashing K Cursor.
    SCREEN$ Caps Shift+Symbol Shift, then ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceHi. I do most of my ZX work on a grey-case +2 which, as we all know, is devoid of most of the 48k BASIC keywords (it has LOAD and stuff, but not much…

    ...
    CHR$ : E : U
    CIRCLE : E : SYM + H
    CLEAR ...
    SAVE : K : S
    SCREEN$ : E : SYM + K
    SGN ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Great new virtual keyboard!This won't be of use for emulators that run on machines that have real keyboards, of course, but for emulators that run on the XBox, PS2/3, PSP, Nint…

    ... and phrases? The code entry screen on Beyond Good and Evil ... rotated the stick in a circle to go forwards or backwards ... into or out of the screen and prodding A when you ... a cursor over an on-screen keyboard.
    Vertigo Vertigo March 2008 Emulators
  • Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…

    ... could have drawn a better circle in ghostbusters, especially top right ... computer game and saw that screen, I was like "TRAVESTY ...
    The Starglider The Starglider May 2008 Games
  • Worst loading screens?For me, I think that it's a tie between [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013355]Star Trek 3050[/url] and [url=http://www.worldo…

    ... loop in Basic with the CIRCLE command, and then the game ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/load/m/gif/Man ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/load/m/gif/MariasChristmasBox ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2008 Games
  • Saboteur 3I have been playing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004293"]Saboteur[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseeki…

    ... in favour of a flip-screen PC version with digitised sprites ... /> Events have recently come full circle, with Clive?s new company ... glass, texture morphing, and full-screen anti-aliasing - so the stage ...
    MartynC MartynC June 2008 Games
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... />
    Download BASIC demo screen flipping snapshot here:-
    [url ... CLS : PRINT "Welcome to screen 2": CIRCLE 100,100,20: GO SUB ... CLS : PRINT "This is screen 1": CIRCLE 50,50,30
    150 ...
    6000 REM init screen (page second screen in at 49152)
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... to write directly to whichever screen was paged into upper memory ... commands, I don't think CIRCLE #n;x,y,r would ... the accessibility of the "shadow screen" from BASIC.

    I ... presumably use some SAVE "file" SCREEN$ type command and reload operation ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... make moving the prepared screen from 16384 to ... to a channel, so CIRCLE and DRAW commands wouldn ... that writes to the desired screen area.[/QUOTE]

    screen, like on some other ... use this for all screen operations, rather than having ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... final simplified version of the "screen flipping" test program:-
    screen already stored on the ... 1;"Screen 1": FOR i=1 TO 5: CIRCLE INK ...
    (The second screen can only be in bank ... is capable of very rapid screen flipping.

    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…

    ... just go around in a circle any more (the worm becomes ... objects on the character mapped screen. However, this does make the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …

    ... is good idea for ZX screen and Z80 assembler.
    bresenham ... much better on byte alligned screen.
    i implemented dda in ... there is not bresenham. BASICs CIRCLE is just DRAW x, y ... basic will draw circle a bit faster than CIRCLE command itself. imagine ...
    Fikee Fikee September 2008 Development
  • Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…

    ... a bug in the ellipse/circle routine, which might well extend ... moves over your desktop). The circle will become permanent, and when ... , you'll start a new circle.

    Also, the circles ... image of the circle really jerks around the screen, and this is ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2008 Development
  • Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…

    ... not easy to replace all screen commands with Poked image, ... many ms takes a simple screen conversion on your PC?). ... Window...
    The effect with circle became permanently if cursor leaves ... reading windows coordinates, and not screen coordinates, but I will ...
    LCD LCD September 2008 Development
  • Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…

    ... problem you described with slow circle is not known for me ... Use a extremly fast integer circle routine with no SIN/COS ... also reads window coordinates, not screen coords - windows, when it has ... 't need to convert from screen coordinates yourself.

    ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2008 Development
  • Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…

    ... are:
    Image: 15 Full screen redraws per second
    Sprite ... with this too.
    The Circle Bug is fixed now for ... , but does not make the circle permanently.
    The only way ... outline.
    This is the Circle procedure from Painter, Painter studio ...
    LCD LCD September 2008 Development
  • Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…

    ... this:
    Image: 15 Full screen redraws per second (Image=GDI ... the Option is enabled, but Circle and Box have them enabled ...
    LCD LCD September 2008 Development
  • Bouncing BallsPfrrt, I am back from lunch, playing the first raw version of BOUNCING BALLS It is very addictive! As stated here [URL]http://www.worldofspectru…

    ... in the middle of the screen'...

    You're not ... need then would be a circle routine for the explosions.
    Dunny Dunny September 2008 Games
  • alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…

    ... For most writes to the screen it's enough to ... used by DRAW and CIRCLE) just sets the first ... quote]Does basic page the screen in/out when it needs ... the moment. Currently the screen is permanently paged in ... (which would overwrite the screen). The 128 editor ROM ...
    chev chev October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the way SCREEN$ is loadedThe way the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds first, then middle and finally the bottom, which is due to the way the speccy d…

    I seem to remember there was a game which loaded the screen in an everdecreasing circle.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forum Improvements[quote=Dunny;307892]Yebbut, I'm not interested in reporting any threads that are off topic, so long as they stay in the off topic area. What I would …

    ... /> Many blind users use specialist screen reading software such as JAWS ... it's more like a circle of friends where we can ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2008 Chit chat
  • Looking for a type-in.I remember a type in program of a sliding block puzzle. It used code to shift the screen blocks. At the start of a game you could select how many m…

    ... drawn with lines and a circle pattern. I remember expanding it ... of code direct to the screen. I remember magenta ink for ...
    FrankT FrankT October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +3 on Commodore 1084S D2[img]http://pspemulation.condor.serverpro3.com/forums3/download/screenshots/ZX_to_1084s.jpg[/img] [img]http://pspemulation.condor.serverpro3.com/for…

    ... .. realy this diagram has perfect screen in in the reality.
    circle) [url]http://pinouts.ru/Video ...
    Anemos Anemos November 2008 Hardware
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