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Dynamite Dan disassemblyOkay, I got fed up of going through the frankly arcane Technician Ted code (which is clearly designed for speed, space and elegance, and balls to rea…
... room structures (it's all UDG based like TT but the ... -
Random GRASSHello guys, Many yrs ago I used predefined UDG as grass to fill some area, adding to it via PLOT or POKE. It seems that PRINTing a string$ combin…
... yrs ago I used predefined UDG as grass to fill some ... PRINTing a string$ combined of UDG is the fastest, at the ... expense of the available UDG chars, of course. As an ... a [i]font [/i]with UDG set, but it's also ... -
im looking for a poke or a routine that changes the cursor editor for the 48kive had a look at a few cursor routines and pokes published here in the forum but they dont seem to work. it says you can change the color of the fla…
... be possible to use a udg? and change the color of ... -
Looking for any maze game where the map is different every timeHi folks, I'm looking to sharpen my game writing skiils (or lack thereof!) and I need an example of a simple maze game which creates a different map…
... after a BASIC game with UDG characters/objects with the map ... -
hi res udgs on a zx81iv tried to use the software farm hi res program to re create a sprite. unfortunately, it looks nothing like the original. it only has 128 possible b…
... each line on a 8x8 udg and some of these are ... -
why am i getting b integer out of range in this code?ive tried running this in spin but thats what i get [code]main org 40000; ; We want a black screen. ld a,71 ; white ink (7) on black paper (0…
... 16
ld a,145 ; UDG 'B' is the mushroom graphic ... ; player's y coordinate.
; UDG graphics.
blocks defb 16 ... -
this code wont give me a random starfieldim using a peice of code that ive copied from a book, ignore most of it as it is redundant. for some reason i get a strange random starfield instead …
... ; player's y coordinate.
; UDG graphics.
blocks defb 16 ... -
Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…
... awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump ... -
How do you get the GRAPHICS cursor in 128 Basic?I know its something plus the 9 key but I cannot discover what! I just typed in a simple UDG maker which allocates the data to USR "P" but I even …
I know its something plus the 9 key but I cannot discover what! I just typed in a simple UDG maker which allocates the data to USR "P" but I even tried print usr "p" after loading in the binary to make a character and that wouldn't work either. -
Get on with it you lazy sod!I am a world class prevaricator - I'm doing it right now - when it comes to getting down to Basics. I'm perfectly happy to fill in the squares de…
... fill in the squares designing UDG's which i discovered by ... -
Earliest game to use custom character set ?The [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b]topic here[/b][/url] about early sof…
... 0-9 printed via alternative UDG's (Space Raiders for example ... -
A Family Man's Lament of Wifes, Family, Mother In Laws and New Cars.So after working tirelessly in the USA since my wife asked me to emigrate in 2013 our family has grown and the car I brought when we came (a Subaru F…
... rotting fruit, sticky candy wrappers, cookie crumbs, felt tip pen stains ... -
Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…
Pity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the ZX Spectrum 48K. It was for a text/graphic adventure I'm working on. The algorithm is based on [url="http ... -
(Fixing) The Swordsman of Kraxis 7The Swordsman of Kraxis 7 ([url="https://worldofspectrum.org/software?id=0013314"]link[/url]) is an arcade adventure, from a type-in book (in BASIC).…
... had some problems with displaying UDG characters, making the first part ... -
Questions about microdrivesHi! Bought an Interface 1 and two microdrives along with around 10 microdrive cartridges. Installed (great but very expensive) vdrive zx into one …
... /> 2. Converted Jetpac, Pssst and Cookie Z80 snapshots to MDR with ... when starting a game and Cookie crashes after couple of seconds ... -
Happy Hallowheeen / All Souls DayHappy Halloween or All souls day if you like. Despite many towns not doing nout because of Covid (US towns typically make Halloween a downtown event…
... mustard on, like an Oreo Cookie two stuck together. She gave ... -
Difficult Games :0(Having just recently downloaded some old Speccy favourites, it occured to me how difficult they were! ...so i downloaded one that i found difficult t…
Lunar Jetman was one tough cookie - the most unplayable game that Ultimate produced I think. And what about Dan Dare II?
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Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
... likely is that the forum cookie has autoset the box, so ... -
Certain Games Wanted - Very Good Prices PaidHi I have been after a few games now for ages and have turned to this forum as the last resort, can you help? I will pay ?5.00 for each of the follo…
... the following two:
Cookie - Ultimate
Jetpac - Ultimate -
Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…
... 16K Ultimate games such as Cookie or Pssst!, and for this ... -
Ultimate gamesDoes anyone know what order all the Ultimate games were released in?
... /> > Pssst, 1983
> Cookie, 1983
> Tranz Am ... -
Games that are more fun than they should beI've just been playing Gnasher, my fave pacman clone on the speccy. And it occurred to me, that i could easily play the arcade original pac-man on ma…
... and a rocket?), Chaos (simple UDG graphics and sound), Matchday (stiff ... -
Favourite 16K gameThe Spectrum had many classics, but few talk about the early 16K ones- they had a simplicity that the later 48K games traded off for technical depth,…
cookie and pssst! Original ideas with cute graphics and funny action mmmm and JetPac too obviously mmm these three are the peak in the early-arcade genre mmm also I think pssst! is poetic mmm -
Ultimate second handOK, I'm toying with tracking down my missing Ultimate games second hand since they are not available for download. Does anyone have any idea on the …
Bubbler, Cookie, Cyberun, Martianoids and Pentagram, although Cyberun and Pentagram I may be able to get hold of soon. All ones I've never played too :( -
Ultimate originalsBubbler, Cookie, Cyberun, Martianoids and Pentagram - with manuals, etc.
Cookie is available to buy here ...< ... -
Ultimate second handOK, I'm toying with tracking down my missing Ultimate games second hand since they are not available for download. Does anyone have any idea on the …
... as I know, only jetpac, Cookie and Pssst were released on ...