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  • PAW questionThis may not be the right place but anyways there it goes: I've been trying to figure out how to import graphic files in .SCR format in the PAW parse…

    ... at EXTVEC from the BASIC before you start the ...
    This is a very basic rountine that is inflexable and ... start...
    Anyway the basic idea is to take the ... do is to go into basic, SAVE "SCREEN" CODE 16384 ... the data through a compressor to create the 16k ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... There's a simple basic one for beginners which displays ... game and return to BASIC. This is so you ... own title screen maybe in BASIC, wait for the relevant ... even use a screen compressor to set up your ... for title screens, music, BASIC or whatever you want, as ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... addresses. There's a simple basic one for beginners which displays ... own title screen maybe in BASIC, wait for the relevant ... - actually at 8k a screen compressor for screens might be better ... exciting. could even use compiled basic.

    okay, but ...< ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... addr. or alter a screen compressor to allow more than 3 ... this dumb C: Nonsense in Basic error i get 'all the ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Basic Compilers and My Compressor CodeAs I mentioned in another thread I'm currently writing a set of compression routines for saving +3 disk space. I've done the first stage (write the …

    ... spectrum compressor is working correctly. :(

    I've writen a basic ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... that cannot be done from Basic unless you know all Window ... Mb (I guess, without UPX compressor), BMP2SCR is 550 Kb small ...
    LCD LCD January 2004 Development
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    ... : I don't think the compressor works that way.

    Basic for +3. i don't ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Games
  • screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…

    ... space in memory for the BASIC program and system variables. ... your own data while keeping BASIC intact, and that's ... only with a really small BASIC program.

    Secondly, ... org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Screen+Compressor$&pub=^Mikropol$"]Mikropol Screen ...
    gasman gasman August 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... from Sinclair BASIC by one of my pals (iforeve). The compressor is ... don't have an usable compressor that runs on a Z80 ... I discovered yesterday that the BASIC trick of "switch to the ...
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... :
    pucrunch compression alongside. The compressor is like magical with the ... don't have an usable compressor that runs on a Z80 ... I discovered yesterday that the BASIC trick of "switch to the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... by Iforeve to run from BASIC
    ;
    ; Poke in 32768 ... usas en un programa de Basic
    ; estos registros deben ser ...
    na_th_an na_th_an October 2005 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... format. I`ve written a basic program that uncompresses the map ... .

    Here is the BASIC - it's probably pretty crumby ... />
    Edit 2: Well the compressor just failed to STOP. So ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... need to finish up the compressor, implement a screen moving tool ... map editor, and write some basic input stuff for level/ship ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... ]. It made my very slow basic mapdata compressor program a bit quicker ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Development
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... ]. It made my very slow basic mapdata compressor program a bit quicker ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Development
  • Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…

    ... be used generally by a basic program) so when I want ... would be mighty slow in basic, so you'll want some ... should also look at a compressor/decompressor which may be able ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…

    ... would be mighty slow in basic, so you'll want some ... should also look at a compressor/decompressor which may be able ... />
    There's a screen$ compressor in the Alchemist Software PD ...
    DEATH DEATH May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…

    ... ) ive never done anything outside basic sinclair basic stuff. So I don ... , let alone integrating it into basic).

    Is there an ... would be mighty slow in basic, so you'll want some ... should also look at a compressor/decompressor which may be able ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... (roughly) search for a text compressor code in tasword 3 and ... />
    IMHO, text compression with BASIC is not a good idea ... />
    another idea:
    48 basic has tokens in english, "FOR ...
    Arda Arda August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... (roughly) search for a text compressor code in tasword 3 and ... />
    IMHO, text compression with BASIC is not a good idea ... />
    another idea:
    48 basic has tokens in english, "FOR ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... just typed in the text compressor from INPUT. [/QUOTE]

    BASIC) so that I can add ...
    Arjun Arjun August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Microdrive Help...Hi All, I need a little help.. I would like to transfer one of my all time favorites to microdrive "Atic Atac" (for which I have an original tap co…

    ... ?id=0013142"]Lerm's Code Compressor[/URL] in the past. The ... [/URL]

    Lerm CODE COMPRESSOR 1 (CC1) is a utility ... you may
    return to basic or jump directly to your ...
    jp jp April 2008 Hardware
  • Unprotecting games without knowning m.c.DivIDE or MB02 users don't need unprotected games, but those who still use the Microdrive, Wafadrive, Timex FDD, +3, Plus D, Disciple or use the new …

    ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0013142"]code compressor[/URL] gives you the option ... , or uncompress and return to basic - poke to your heart's ...
    jp jp June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.

    ... the graphics too.
    Your compressor would do that too in ... .5K, but I used a compressor to get it just under ... but then from BASIC to MC. The most BASIC MC Othello (exactly ... the same as in BASIC) was only 450 bytes in ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2008 Development
  • Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.

    ... the graphics too.
    Your compressor would do that too in ... />
    I'm sure the compressor does reduce the size of ... but then from BASIC to MC. The most BASIC MC Othello (exactly ... the same as in BASIC) was only 450 bytes in ...
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2008 Development
  • RLE source codeI'm considering tweaking my Des Des loader to cope with on the fly decompression (yeah I'm bored) I was wondering if anybody out there had a very ba…

    ... out there had a very basic RLE (only)[/QUOTE]

    basic for you, but... here is ... a DOS/WINDOWS/LINUX RLE compressor that I wrote, called rlezx ...
    sromero sromero April 2009 Development
  • Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…

    ... on some emulators. POKE from BASIc is too slow, even after ... Assembler and very small, the compressor stores only the differences from ...
    LCD LCD May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…

    ... on some emulators. POKE from BASIc is too slow, even after ... Assembler and very small, the compressor stores only the differences from ...
    brownb2 brownb2 May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    The compressor/decompressor idea is nice and ... hard. I'm just a BASIC user who knows a little ... create a simple, non-protected Basic loader (m.c. would only ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…

    ... groups. The first group is basic i/o, another group direcory ... . Or FD might get a compressor / decompressor filter inserted. Other filters ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2009 Announcements
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