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total eclipse remake.myself and the ovine boyo's are currently doing a remake of total eclipse , the old freescape game. its early days yet but here's a few w.i.p shots …
... rooms meant that certain alignment tricks couldn't be employed, and ... guy... but messing with the basic physics is a no-no ... -
25 years of the SpectrumWhat would people like to do or have made for the 25th anniversary of the launch ZX Spectrum in April 2007?
... SE and SE Basic in time, so that's cool. One decent ... -
How do I put 1k game in a REM statement in TAP formatBasically, If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM. 1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement 2. What …
... the last page off "basic tips and tricks" BUT APPERENTLY this part ... display properties... Go to the BASIC forum and in "Display Options ... -
TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…
... be cool, is if somebody wrote a new version of Spectrum Basic ... the map.
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TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…
... is, it would be cool for people like me ... to put stuff together in Basic, but virtually (or literally ... something in an extended basic and have it converted ... USR command from a Basic programme to run a ... and then compile the basic carefully with Hi-soft compiler ... -
TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…
... is, it would be cool for people like me ... to put stuff together in Basic, but virtually (or literally ... something in an extended basic and have it converted ... which could be written in Basic, Pascal, Fortran, whatever ... yet to write in Basic and compile to final ... -
What should be the base address to set for my codeHi, I am new here and I have a simple question but one which I have not found an answer to. When I am developming my programs what should I set th…
... have to write a custom basic loader for my code.[/QUOTE ... ]
The basic loader generated by pasmo contains ... were written by hand, whithout tricks. The assumption is that clarity ... -
How to put up a SCREEN$ - VB6 only.I'm making a little [B]Opus Discovery[/B] floppy image creator/viewer (thanks, [B]Obo[/B]!). It is made in... VB6 (sorry, don't know any "real" langu…
... [B][I]very[/I][/B] basic and crude, but I think ... it a try, PM me :cool:.
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What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
... of factors. It had the basic capabilities of colour graphics and ... by relying on the specialist tricks of their video hardware to ... -
What was *the developers'* choice?While reading this forum, I came to a question which I have never thought about. What was the developers' choice of language back in 80's? are all…
... in those days (besides the basic of course). Compilers for any ... would have been full of tricks that were tied very closely ... -
ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... numbers in the suffix for basic, one number for code, as ... $. However, I now develop a cool machine code method of drawing ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... game which was written in Basic!"
No it wasn ... around 8K or so of BASIC. It's kind of interesting ... that. It's written in BASIC with a solitary machine code ... in an effort to sound cool. He probably thinks that because ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... around 8K or so of BASIC. It's kind of interesting ... in an effort to sound cool. He probably thinks that because ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... had a strong version of basic (better that anything offered by ... a beginner. The version of basic was excellent and I found ... to pick up a few tricks or learn a little. This ... a really weak version of basic. The disk system was the ... -
Adventure Books....Anybody remember the books where you just copied the program language word for word..and play the adventure game after? It was when I was a kid...I …
... one that used some neat tricks in BASIC.
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... me on some tricks to speed things in Sinclair Basic:
Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... do double buffering using only Basic instructions, and maybe at speed ... that way is not so cool ;-)Too much marmiteI put too much Marmite on my toast tonight and it didn't taste nice at all. Still ate it all though!
... =misguided_fool]Marmite:
The basic raw material used in the ... reading that... It sounds pretty cool !
Kmowing me though ...Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... sorts of raster-line / interlace tricks they do, but nothing like ... simulator for the c64? full basic emulator, and loads tapes directly ...Christmas in the 80'sIn the analogue TV thread I mentioned my old portable telly that's still going strong, together with memories of watching the BBC premiere of Indiana…
... could run some form of Basic on it and that`d ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... forgot most of the tricks, pokes and BASIC programming I knew. 15 ... I had pride in cracking basic loaders and doing my own ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... forgot most of the tricks, pokes and BASIC programming I knew. 15 ... I had pride in cracking basic loaders and doing my own ...don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
Apart from the usual cool benefits of Windows and modern ... they`d actually do something cool, like free coarses and new ... stuff or and old skool Basic syntax wise... if they wanted ... boring and conservative, Windows is cool, but it`s massively boring ...Sam Revival magazine issue 16 now out! [Sam CoupIssue 16 of Sam Revival magazine is now out! This issue features the full Sam game 'Colony' on the coverdisk, which was written by Derek Koselo. Col…
... `t mind bench marking Master Basic against GamesMaster, I started a ... in SAM Basic and Master basic and it`d be cool to see ...If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... the Sam when using Basic and the Rom routines ... said, still uncompiled SAM Basic, and it looks soo ... tips from Dunny`s Basic Tips thread.... has a ... does seem that SAM Basic is pretty fast if ... to write and employ some tricks...
anyway.... :)
...TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …
... make a pretty cool spreadsheet like program in BASIC. It scrolled up ...Getting scr addresses from x and yCould someone please tell me how to calculate the 8 screen addresses corresponding to a character printed in basic at coordinates x and y? For examp…
... also really enjoying programming in BASIC after such a long break ... very cool. Much tighter than anything I could have written in BASIC ...VB 2005 ExpressAm I having a bad day or is .net really as bad as all that? I've used VB 3 4 5 6 It just kept getting better and better fo…
... using API calls. I'm cool with that. [/QUOTE]
BASIC for christ's sake!
ResiDOS v2.00 releasedI've just posted a major new release of ResiDOS, at: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/residos/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/residos/[/URL] T…
[QUOTE=aowen;179889]Cool. What's the 'core' footprint ... and the patched version of BASIC).
It aint never ...
