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  • Czech compilations not listed on Infoseek"Krtek a auticko": [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002774[/url] and "bad dream": [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseeki…

    ... one version of PRESSOR (screen compressor) but don't know which ... V which was written in basic with some MC routines and ...

    TOLKIEN - internal text compressor (probably LZ78/LZW type) used ...
    Fikee Fikee July 2009 Infoseek database
  • An idea for a possible(?) new interfaceDue to the Spectrum's processor speed and the way the ULA works, there are a couple things (among others) that are difficult to do: -Gigascreen or a…

    ... by air coming from a compressor. Of course such could have ... , and the only connection with BASIC probably was a READ loop ...
    roko roko October 2009 Hardware
  • Z80 compressorIs there one available? Is it any good? Peeps have been suggesting we should look into this, so here's a new thread! I'd do the compressor on the …

    ... is one of three (initially) basic types; ASCII text, binary data ... 16x16 pixel-only sprites. The compressor will then treat the entire ... , above).

    [U]Compressor[/U]

    C1. When ... run, the compressor should pool all the files ...
    joefish joefish February 2010 Development
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... there is something that compresses basic directly and produces only ONE ... use something , compacter / compressor that will deal with basic also (have done ...
    fog fog September 2010 Development
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... loaded into memory without disrupting BASIC so they may be saved ... be loaded into memory using BASIC. Once these requirements have be ... term is 'CODEC' (short for compressor/decompressor).

    Here is ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programs & hardware you lostThought i would start a thread on a discussion of stuff you lost, sold, gave away....& pehaps stuff you now find you are in the process of getting ba…

    ... the 80s. I used a "BASIC compressor" to squeeze more into the ...
    Winston Winston November 2010 Chit chat
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... generated enough space to run basic. You can find this ... move game data which overlaps basic to somewhere safe, load ... game data from basic, and execute game from basic by copying overlapping ... which has simplistic but effective compressor, so it made my program ...
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loader help please (and a suggestion)I posted in my "Wicker Woman" thread that I was having problems creating a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to post. I've had go…

    ... pressor V (or another screen compressor) and load it to memory ... 'm still trying to remember Basic here lol.

    [QUOTE ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Devils CastleJust looked at this in the archive , i think it only went on today , its another great game , similar to the 1st section in journeys end or like a gr…

    ... !
    Why not use some compressor or copy-fill routine? I ... who limited you to use BASIC only? Yep, now it's ...
    NRA NRA November 2011 Brand new software
  • space optimisation algorithm neededScenario: * An adventure game consists of a series of locations, each of which may or may not have some text and/or graphics associated with it. * A…

    ... to write your own tokeniser, compressor and decompressor. It will have ... might be to define some basic UDGs (such as diagonal triangles ...
    joefish joefish January 2012 Development
  • LZ77 en/decodingI've written an LZ77 en/decoding routine as I couldn't find one around for the Spectrum. Initially I'm just doing it in BASIC to get the logic right.…

    I'd be very interested in seeing a BASIC implementation of your compressor/decompressor when it's all done :)

    D.
    Dunny Dunny March 2012 Development
  • 2 new games - Brian Vs the Bullies & BlitzIn case you've missed it in this thread ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=38962[/url]) I've uploaded 2 games to celebrate …

    ... basic (it also overwrites the printer buffer on 128k machines). The compressor ...
    pottyboy pottyboy April 2012 Announcements
  • Mini scroll routineI'm looking for a routine that scrolls a small section of the screen downwards and replaces it with nothing, 2 x 2 charcter blocks to be precise, to …

    ... the UDGs.

    The BASIC is 8k and the assembler ... be used as a screen compressor. There's a separate section ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Development
  • Compressors are available for Speccys ?Hi folks, although I was an wasn't strictly a speccy coder in the glory days (amstrad & amiga for the most part), I have secides to arse about with …

    ... />
    ' Note use of VBScript BASIC, not Javascript, for
    ' access ...
    joefish joefish November 2012 Development
  • Optimisations in Exomizer Z80 decrunch codeThis is the 163 bytes old code (simple and optimized): [CODE] ld iy, exo_mapbasebits ld a, 128 ld b, 52 push de exo…

    ... ]1) Is a z80 exomizer compressor possible ??

    2)is ... is easy at least in basic, so i hope its neither ... ) Exomizer is a PC targeted compressor. So it consumes too RAM ... LOAD"mario" in the +3 BASIC main menu.
    antoniovillena antoniovillena December 2012 Development
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... data". I will improve ZX7 compressor later so it will report ... implement "ZX7 Manager" in Sinclair BASIC instead of a command-line ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... implement "ZX7 Manager" in Sinclair BASIC instead of a command-line ... .cgi?id=0013142"]Lerm Code Compressor 1[/URL] to compress data ... /Utils/Html/FileCompressor.php"]File Compressor[/URL] for data blocks and ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... exomizer and exoopt (or other compressor in the required case).
    basic type). The game itself is ... />
    I use the shortest BASIC loader of Paolo Ferraris, download ... do the block load in BASIC, because LOAD"name"CODE is ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena January 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... blocks:
    1. Basic header
    2. Basic program of 5179 bytes ... code to interface with ZX7 compressor?
    [CODE]
    1000 POKE ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena January 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... USR 31232 command in the BASIC program: it expands the game ... M/C block with File Compressor. The BASIC program has also been ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... USR 31232 command in the BASIC program: it expands the game ... M/C block with File Compressor. The BASIC program has also been ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena January 2013 Brand new software
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... from older version of Screen Compressor Plus:
    [url]http://www ... simple: if you run the BASIC programs I provided in my ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Development
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... code included) obtained with File Compressor 3.5.

    EDIT ... 32000 I am returned to BASIC with a scrambled character set ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... the compressor call is patched to the address USR'd from basic ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2013 Brand new software
  • Help extracting a MIA from an Outlet dsk.The game Operation Gunshot is MIA: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010017[/url] but its included in this issue of Outlet: […

    ... a REM statement within the basic part, I can't think ... good candidate for the ZX7 compressor?
    jamorski jamorski January 2013 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Rodland in colourAs promised (some time ago already ;) ), here is my hack attempt to add some colour to Rodland : [URL=http://www.image-share.com/ipng-1680-98.html][…

    ... Portuguese. I included in the BASIC loader some POKEs. To activate ... is very small space for basic loader, ideal is use compression ... , I am using your ZX7 compressor in my works. The main ...
    TK90XFan TK90XFan March 2013 Games
  • Assembler v Machine CodeHi. I've been looking at a lot of the code examples in the Development section and can see that Assembler is the way to go. However, I was wondering …

    ... didn't have my own compressor already, I would simply have ... happy using Boriel's ZX BASIC for this project and I ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2013 Development
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... KN and SOI. A screen compressor like RCS-ZX7 could be ... /> Einar, you wrote Boriel's BASIC has some new functions, in ... comparison to ordinary Sinclair BASIC, which could help me design ... create something with Boriel's BASIC - name some, if you can ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2013 Development
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... Grussu;693506]A screen compressor like RCS-ZX7 could be ... , in comparison to ordinary Sinclair BASIC[/QUOTE]

    ... compatible with standard Sinclair BASIC (except for minor differences ... functions etc. like an ordinary BASIC program?[/QUOTE]

    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2013 Development
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