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Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …
... /> ; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public ... (CursorMsk), A
; Read Character into A and exit
character in
; String[0].< ... : .word 0 ; Address of next character to read
CursorMsk: .byte ... -
Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... redraw the entire screen from character blocks. And given that ... to redraw the background, copy the sprites onto it, ... then copy the whole lot to ... edges of it, then copy off a window from that ... enough. If you could copy the entire screen, 6K ... -
Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... the start address of each character square than calculating it, but ... the first byte of each character row.
The other ... up one character at a time. Because you can copy a byte ... one more byte through the character data, but INC H to ... -
Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... 's no quicker way to copy a 4x4 block that I ... screen address for the next character line. You should be taking ... -
Blake's 7I've got an idea for a Blake's 7 video game for the 128K Spectrum (Only problem is I can't code in neither machine code or Sinclair BASIC, so I will …
... ), prompting the player with a copy-protection question based on the ... /> Orac, as an in-game character, would have to be rescued ... -
Brand new River Raid remake?one of my friend is trying to make a riverraid remake on flash just to have fun, I checked zx spectrum port of river raid. it is bad, really bad, jer…
... /> the first pixel line of character line can be pre-setted ... and then loop for next character line.
i hope ... it (i'm not saying copy it just check it sometimes ... -
Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …
... address
push de ; store character address
call pr_all ; ... ld bc, 2048 ; offset to character attributes
add hl, bc ...
ex de, hl ; character attribute address to DE
nop
; copy the colours
REPT 24 ... -
resident evil zxi thought i might write a text adventure based on the first resident evil game. i'd be happy to map the thing out and write all the code/ text and t…
... to write, and text to copy from the game itself.
character you use to play through ... -
Elite 3 Novosybirsk instructions readyI did it. In game translations thread I was asked to translate Russian instructions for modifed Russian version of Elite. [url]http://www.worldofspe…
... hopefully the new and final copy will be available soon :)
character, ranked Dangerous, and with a ... -
The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... /> [B]Most Iconic Spectrum games character (the one you most associate ... /> [B]Best utilty:[/B] Mr Copy -
Crime gameswhat are the top five games in which you play a criminal/crime boss? Are there any really good ones where you can commit lots of different crimes? A…
... blatent copy of the Bagman arcade game and the original Bagman character ... -
Tips on optimizing some newbie assembly routinesI'm starting to learn some assembly language. The best way to learn is to actually code something you are going to use, so I'm creating a very simple…
... Then, to find the character data in memory, you simply ... address and L with the character code. To move through ... the character data, you just INC ... add an attribute for each character as a ninth byte, ... using a loop just to copy the 8 bytes of ... -
Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …
... 've sorted you out a copy from my import DVD of ... it had swearing, a fab character called Dag, and used CGI ... -
The So What's This Buzzsaw All About Then? Thread.Erm. This: [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_1.tap"]http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_1.tap[/URL] Keys…
... my +3 too. The last character block is 1 pixel too ... think) 215 T-states to copy each line, allowing for some ... -
GI Joe the movie......looks crap. judging by the trailer.
... sitting down to a bootlegged copy of [I]Dukes of Hazzard ... for its faults with humour, character and astounding special effects. They ... ) and hackneyed, laughable attempts at ?character? development.
Sienna Miller?s ... -
Good Playstation games?I've been aware for some time that the PSP can play Playstation games, but I've never bothered trying. Anyway, the recent "Classic games you've never…
... unlock, and not every character takes the same route through ... have to get myself another copy of this sometime, it' ... . I never play my copy as the music skips to ... get hold of an original copy of this game do ... , lets just say my copy had some slight issues with ... -
La Abadia Del Crimea - The definitive pollOn a scale of 1 to 10, vote on the score you think LADC deserves. Try and be honest at it while you can. ;) EDIT: This poll is effective for 2 week…
... /> WestBank is nice, just a copy of Sega coinop.. ( Something Ocean ... . And usually monochrome and always character based movements and scrolls..
copy of a Capcom arcade coin ... -
Framerate of Spectrum gamesI was reading a bit about framerates in modern games and it got me wondering about the Speccy. First off I'd hoped to find what framerate my old gam…
... are large. They move a character at a time but the ... . secondary, the sprite routine and copy routine is the most trivial ... -
POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…
... your basic program because the character set is screwed up.
copy the original character set out of ROM ... listing that re-defined the character set for the game graphics ... identify what was at a character square. -
Adjusting your code for screen refreshingOk, I'm aware that I should know it already after writing 5 Spectrum games in machine code but interrupts and screen refreshes were always my weaker …
... any garantee for correctness!) I copy a note which I made ... beam
has reached the character area of the screen, i ... -
Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…
... Building blocks
///Body copy///
Step by step the ... loop to manipulate the character around the screen. This ... s development: if the character moves smoothly and convincingly around ... tones
///Body copy///
The Spectrum ... -
Memory concerns with z88dkI've retaken my old spectrum project and sadly I've reached a dead end very fast. I'll try to explain my worst problem in a few lines. I'm not a vet…
... spectrum version) for each sprite character.
A program fragment ... the extra rampages and then copy what is needed for the ... -
Martial Arts gamesThe games I know are: The way of the Exploding Fist Fist II Fist + Kung-Fu Bruce Lee International Karate Shao-Lin's Road Yie Ar Kung-Fu 1 & 2 Writ…
... game, I do remember every character had a certain piece of ... you pummelled them enough. The character deteriation sounds like maybe Eternal ... ended up picking an original copy up for about 3.99 ... -
Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…
... build which provides a development copy or you can click on ... or you can get a copy of the current source from ... is a separation between the character output and the attached device ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... [/I] done with my evil character, then I'll stick the ... it did with my good character, can't wait to play ... I've got my hooky copy of [I]Guitar Hero: Metallica ... -
Character scrollingOk, first I'd like to say that I'm not looking for a complete routine (but that might help) because I am hoping to write it myself and learn a bit mo…
... just store one byte per character space, then that refers to ... have a second byte per character in your buffer screen.
copy it all over to the ... -
Character scrollingOk, first I'd like to say that I'm not looking for a complete routine (but that might help) because I am hoping to write it myself and learn a bit mo…
... , doesn't use PUSH/POP copy, uses LDIR, uses pre-calculated ...
; exit : HL = moves one character down
; used : AF, HL ... , (SCRLinesDown + 2)
ScrollDownLoop: ;copy a single char line
shifting spriteshi. have anyone experience with shifting sprites by table ? some neat tricks ? i don't want to see complete code (really don't want, it trashes thr…
... , so I can update 128 character cells a frame) with the ... (EDIT: It doesn't actually copy anything anymore ;) just populates the ...SPIN 0.7s uploaded; the crowd goes wild......with bug reports! Get it here: [url]http://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/ZXSpin_07s.zip[/url] New in this version are RPI filters and Overlays …
I am having problems with the assembler.
If I type I only get symbols on screen and graphics instead of numbers.
Using windows 7. If I copy-paste text from notepad etc it gets accepted ok.
Problem seems to be just in character coding.SPIN 0.7s uploaded; the crowd goes wild......with bug reports! Get it here: [url]http://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/ZXSpin_07s.zip[/url] New in this version are RPI filters and Overlays …
... /> Using windows 7. If I copy-paste text from notepad etc ... seems to be just in character coding.[/QUOTE]
There ...
