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  • Graphic equivalent of control characters?I have done a Google search, but can't seem to find any. Is there anywhere which lists graphics for the control characters? That is, the ASCII Con…

    ... for the control characters? That is, the ASCII Control-C0 range — characters 0-31 ... , and probably 127 — not the ANSI Control ...
    robert@fm robert@fm October 2017 Chit chat
  • 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 need to put the control characters in yourself. Once it's ...
    JonNorth JonNorth December 2005 Development
  • The grass is always greener...I have been a ZX Spectrum User since I owned one in my teens when they first came out in the early 80s. Not that I use it every day, but I get a fit …

    ... me are those dreaded screen control characters. The printers of the time ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter March 2015 Chit chat
  • Computer Haiku (converted from C64)[url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_Haiku_1983_CES]Here's the original C64/PET program - "Computer Haiku" by Commodore Educational Software, 19…

    ... of system variables, POKEs and control characters instead - so the title screen ... colours. More system variables and control characters had to be worked round ... if it was over 32 characters - one place the Commie had ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • So many spectrum emulators! so few c64 emulators!Have you ever noticed just how many spectrum emulators there are out there? Its incredible! In fact the speccy may well be in the running as most emu…

    ... know - and all the odd control characters put me off even further ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... /> Chars Displayed as

    Control codes:
    00-05 "{XX ... , INVERSE, AT and TAB control
    characters are printed at e.g ...
    dalmudlee dalmudlee April 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Technical question re. filename lengthsI've recently acquired a few interesting Manic Miner editors by R D Foord dated 1985. During the dumping process, I've come across a couple of block…

    You can use control characters as well to colour the text if you wish - remembering that at all times you have but 10 characters to work with.
    cyborg cyborg November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Technical question re. filename lengthsI've recently acquired a few interesting Manic Miner editors by R D Foord dated 1985. During the dumping process, I've come across a couple of block…

    ... wrote:
    You can use control characters as well to colour the ... times you have but 10 characters to work with.

    characters (CHR$ 8 ) you can overwrite ...
    monty.mole monty.mole November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • how does the printer port work?I know nothing about printers, I gather that when the spectrum has an output to something to represent a letter, it sets the strobe to low and back t…

    ... the output as well as control characters for changing font and such ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... possible to read UDG as characters. You make your characterset point ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 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…

    ... strings. These strings can contain control codes to change relative print ... /> Yeah, tiles are 8x8 udg characters, but there are 256 of ... function hijacks some codes for control characters. With sp_PrintString you can precede ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2005 Development
  • mire mareproof? [url]http://pic15.picturetrail.com:80/VOL600/2588775/9185163/153133785.jpg[/url]

    ... />
    Yup, you can insert control characters into the filename, specifically a ...
    bobs bobs June 2006 Games
  • mire mareproof? [url]http://pic15.picturetrail.com:80/VOL600/2588775/9185163/153133785.jpg[/url]

    ... =bobs]Yup, you can insert control characters into the filename, specifically a ... $ 0) which gave you six characters to use over the "Program ...
    JonNorth JonNorth June 2006 Games
  • Loading MessagesHi, I've dug out some more unfinished stuff and plan to make up some loaders for it before I submit it to the archive.. Is it possible to create a …

    BTW, you can also combine the control characters with keywords to create names longer than 10 characters. For example, Star Dragon uses "STAR" + DRAW + 2x backspace + "GON", if I remember correctly.
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak October 2007 Development
  • mea culpa!I have just sent Digital Prawn another entry for CCG 2008 which might shock a few people! It is a program which emulates a Commodore Vic 20 - yes, yo…

    ... the ZX81 to have redefinable characters too!) As DP says, I ... easily (apart from those funny control characters) as the VIC uses interrupts ...
    Jimmy Jimmy July 2008 Development
  • border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…

    ... ]
    such loader uses special characters in program name. try for ... /> the second example uses AT control code to place text at ... over "Program:". there are other control characters, check zx spectrum manual for ...
    Fikee Fikee December 2009 Development
  • What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…

    [QUOTE=xyzzy;412047]defm 16,4,17,2,22,11,7,"Hi there, partner!",0
    [/QUOTE]

    Personally I prefer to use 255 as the terminator which doesn't prevent you from using 0 as the argument for Ink/Paper/At control characters.
    EddieJ EddieJ January 2010 Development
  • What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…

    ... argument for Ink/Paper/At control characters.[/QUOTE]

    sure.. in ...
    xyzzy xyzzy January 2010 Development
  • Fuse & ubuntuAnybody got Fuse running on UBUNTU ?? If u have, how did you do it ?? from source or do you know of an .deb. Cheers

    i don't think 'script' is very useful here, because it includes all the control characters. Just copy and paste directly from the terminal window itself.

    Anyway, have you tried installing libsamplerate0?
    SkoolKid SkoolKid February 2010 Emulators
  • Fuse & ubuntuAnybody got Fuse running on UBUNTU ?? If u have, how did you do it ?? from source or do you know of an .deb. Cheers

    ... , because it includes all the control characters. Just copy and paste directly ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2010 Emulators
  • ForthTrying to search for FORTH programs and FORTH articles within the forum is proving to be a complete nightmare!! If I search for FORTH in Infoseek I …

    ... intend to use the ZX control characters for INK, AT, PAPER etc ...
    Jimmy Jimmy October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …

    ... wish.

    [code]
    ; CONTROL CHARACTERS
    ;
    ; $16 - PRINT AT ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2011 Development
  • Increasing the number of UDGs...Hi Folks, I know by default the Spectrum can have 21 UDGs (48K) and 19 (128K) and that the address of the bit patterns is pointed to by the UDG syst…

    ... UDG codes and regular characters can be mixed, as ... Note that it checks for control characters and restores the alternative ' ... ' output address after printing control characters. Be aware that CLS ... for at least 3 following characters
    jp nc,$1E08 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine code RST10 problemHello! After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting to look into doing assembly language properly. All went swimmingly well until I wrote …

    ... /> Then you can combine the control chars and the ascii text ... a message which has some characters highlighted - which works fine. ... not to embed the same control characters in every message.
    < ... my own routine to put characters on the screen, which ended ...
    snigfarp snigfarp November 2012 Development
  • SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…

    ... - 6 ; base of control table
    add hl, ... br />
    ; THE 'CONTROL CHARACTERS WITH OPERANDS' ROUTINE
    org ... ld a, l ; control code to A
    ...
    chev chev November 2013 Development
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... printers, there are a few control characters (0-31), and the rest ...
    RMartins RMartins July 2015 Emulators
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... printers, there are a few control characters (0-31), and the rest ... : It's not ascii nor control characters.)

    Many printers in ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2015 Emulators
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... printers, there are a few control characters (0-31), and the rest ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2015 Emulators
  • Basic SAVE and ZX Printer supportIs there a list of emulators that support any of these two features (basic SAVE and print to printer port)? Is there a emulator comparison some wh…

    ... printers, there are a few control characters (0-31), and the rest ... : It's not ascii nor control characters.)

    Many printers in ...
    RMartins RMartins July 2015 Emulators
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