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Sinclair Research gamesGames released by Sinclair Research itself were coded with a G for Games prefix and an S for Spectrum suffix (to distinguish Spectrum games from ZX81…
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ONELINER TEXTADVENTUREI had the idea to try to code a small textadventure in just one line of BASIC-code. Here is the result. Although short to play, have fun with it. [c…
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Announce: Jump! for the ZXSpectrum 48kFor the last week and a bit I've been spending idle periods at work coding my latest entry for the crap computer game challenge, you can view the cra…
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New utterly crap game!Inspired by Andy Herbert's crappy game I decided that I should try and produce a similar if not better (or worse depending on how you look at it) eff…
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The Pre 85 threadMost of our memories are of games that were from 85 and onwards when the programmers had got to grasps with the Speccy and were coding more efficient…
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Finding my way home!Ohboy! Just signed up to this forum and boy am I going to hang around here from now on! I just need to tell you about my own background as a Speccy …
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Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…
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Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
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Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
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TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... . He would tell me about coding and stuff and I would ... versions will contain Editors for coding, memory, sounds, actions, scripts, etc ... . combined with an editor for coding all in one "Suite" that ... -
RemakesIm interested in getting into making remakes as a hobby although I have very little knowledge of programming at all. My question is which languages …
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Wanted: Machine Code Sprites and Graphics BookWould anyone be willing to either sell or swap this book. Its full title is Machine Code Sprites and Graphics for the ZX Spectrum : A complete guide…
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RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…
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My geeky timeline...1982 - Dad bought me a ZX81, started getting interested in computers. couldn't do much with 1k though :) 1983 - Dad bought me a ZX spectrum. Really …
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Where do you start!I am fairly new to spectrums, and have only been programming for a couple of years starting on bbc basic. where do you start programming a game. Is a…
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Open vs Closed Source Emulators.[quote] On 2004-09-02 01:51, cyborg wrote: [quote]Additionally, an emulator author may not have access to a recent Microsoft compiler and/or the appr…
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Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…
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BASin Release 11 out nowBASin has been updated once again, for your BASIC programming pleasure! Get it at: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/BASin_r11.exe"]htt…
New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…
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[/code]< ... DEF FN C$(n)=CHR$ INT (n/256)+CHR$ (n-INT (n ... br /> DEF FN H$(n)=CHR$ (INT (n/4096)+7*( ... (n/4096)>9)+48)+CHR$ (INT (FN V(n ... ,4096)/256)>9)+48)+CHR$ (INT (FN V(FN ... br /> DEF FN L$(l$)=CHR$ (CODE l$)+(32 AND ...Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …
... some advice for me when coding, so far all I have ...DelphiSpec problemMaybe someone knows that problem with the emulator DelphiSpec? After some seconds of emulation it begins to produce strange noise (similar to helicop…
... with? DelphiSpec has quite strange coding style also...Project Future remake in progressActually I was too fast for my own good and posted the following bit in the "Them!" thread because I read "Project Future" in the title. D'oh! But h…
... have, and that affects the coding.
...but suddenly it ...Sinclair branded softwareI am very interested in the Sinclair branded range of software and plan on creating a website on this at some point in the future. First I need to d…
... a while alongside the old coding system; I can only assume ...TZX Loop 0The original Road Blasters TZX has a decryption tone loop with a counter of zero. I'm coding TZX handling in my emulator and I'm wondering the best w…
... counter of zero. I'm coding TZX handling in my emulator ...