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Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... This is not only the name of the figure, but also ... better moving version. The movement of the character in "Wiwo ... I want to reuse the code I will make now ... B]not [/B]to code the game in as less memory ... problem.
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Saboteur! So.... when was it... humm...I've just been looking at my copy of Saboteur! and it got me wondering... Year of release 1986... Copyright Date on Case 1985... Copyright Date on C…
... be anything to do with the code that was ripped from Death ... -
Specific memories attached to certain gamesThought it might be interesting to share a few memories attached to certain games. For me a few spring to mind... [B]Agent X[/B] One morning I had …
... sandwiches/cakes/sweets. In the afternoon I went into ... , only to discover that the code sheet was missing. I ... are still sharp in the memory all these years ... time that day on the level designer on Molecule ... Man. Passed the time, I guess.
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BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…
Could someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I think was CHAIN "") from a BASIC listing..
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ZX Spectrum Woes...In my endeavours to get my second Spectrum (Issue 3) working I have replaced the CPU, memory and lower ram. I have fitted sockets for the CPU and me…
... news is that although the pattern on the display has changed ... />
Prior to replacing the chips the current drawn from my power ... position and if so, is the code available for download from anywhere ... clock signal provided by the ULA is the 14MHz ULA clock ... -
Recommend a dev environmentIt's been a while since I last wrote any Z80 assembler - must be over 20 years, and since I wrote any spectrum Z80 assembler more like 25 years. I n…
... will let me step through the code at execution? Are there any ... let me write the code in my own code editor on the mac or ... that any way of transferring the code from my pc or mac ... all down, working out the hex code for the machine! :-P).
Windows XP problemI dont normally ask you folkes about problems with my OS as I can usually figure them out myself. However, this one has me stumped. A few days ago m…
... I restarted and thats where the problems began. First my ... my scanner.
The intall computered and all seemed ... with a fatal system error. The code it gives is 0xC0000005 (0x7c9106c3 ... am unable to establish the cause of the error.
...New Game: Flynn's Adventure In Bombland (Demo)Hi All Decided to release a demo version of a new game I'm developing. Got to the stage were most of the code is in place so thought it would be goo…
... developing. Got to the stage were most of the code is in place ... you start playing :-) The demo includes the entire first stage and ... ever foray into z80 machine code, something I've been ... Big thanks to the the regular posters on the WOS devlopment forums which ...50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
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It needs the 128 to do the screen buffering with page ... , despite having more memory, all the code and graphics have to sit ... 't much time left in the frame to do game sprites ... lop off a third of the screen before they even start ...Have any games ever been sold with limited play time?Have any games, on any computer or console, every been sold with limited play time? What I mean is, has any game ever been sold where you could only …
... you don't literally buy the game - the game still belongs to ... license to use the enclosed code in whatever way the software house ... you to (normally by running the code on one machine, and only ... , by having the game check the online server for the correct date, ...Three Weeks in Paradise V3.0 releasedTeam SpecNG has released V3.0 of our remake. It can be downloaded from the official site: [url]www.specng.org[/url] New in version 3.0 ============…
... /> 5. Made the code more modular.
6. The screenshots now have ... "screenshot0001.bmp".
7. The code is a lot faster in ... br /> a) Changing the settings in the help screen would sometimes ... were coming from the room under the sea, the frog would become ...Musician needed!An old "classic" game had a tune in it which didn't sound too good. The beeps below should give you a clue as to which program I'm talking about... […
... talking about...
[CODE] 1 BEEP 0.4016 ... br /> [/CODE]
Anybody up to the challenge of getting ... If anybody can modify the tune I will convert ... the correct format so the game can play it.
The code ... above is just one "bar" of the tune. ...Jet Set Willy II - collecting objectsThe POKE to reduce the number of objects you need to collect doesn't seem to work. [CODE]POKE 34686,1[/CODE] It looks correct. It changes the CP 150…
... 34686,1[/CODE]
It looks correct. It changes the CP 150 ... you collect an object the code at $828F increases the number of objects ... - but it doesn't call the "CP 150" instruction.
the game modify itself later on?Heartland[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002267"]Heartland[/URL] has distribution denied, which means is won't be possible to upload a…
... the player collects the last piece. Problem fixed changing the code from this:
[CODE ... ]
$5E4C JP $BCE8
[/CODE]
JP $BCE8
[/CODE]
which is done ...WIMP systemsimple WIMP system with 'input field' and kempston mouse/joystick support. dox in russian, sorry. just in case anyone interested. there is a '.tap' d…
... is a '.tap' demo inside the archive.
[url=http ... this to sjasm+ or so (the only thing that is different ... , and 'modules' concept).
the code is in Public Domain.Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
... of information which makes converting the code back to BASIC much easier ... ) and the second pair is the address in the compiled code (not the original BASIC ... 32767 and contains the end address of the compiled code. The second (real) end ...Last Sunset for LatticaHere's a [b]rough first draft[/b] of the [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/lattica.gif]Lattica map[/url], just to demonstrate th…
... get to all the screens and the game can be ... anyway. I'll check the code later, and I've just ... possible.
Finally, the striped edges flash continuously and ... these changes will stop the flashing:
[code]
org $A214 ...Shadow ROM partial decoding not implemented in emulatorsOr at least, not implemented in Spectaculator, and it seems that not in Fuse too. [URL="http://www.speccy.org/foro/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=408&start=53"…
... the shadow ROM in the Interface 1 emulation is paged, the commands:
[CODE ... get my dump. This is the code I used.
Hook ... /> end 32000[/code]
The results are not the same I got ...Speeding up select processing...Hi Folks, I have the following code in my program and it works fine but is rather "sluggish". I have even moved it to the beginning of the program …
... ,0:
RETURN [/CODE]
The code basically displays a two ... />
In terms of the code itself, the following applies:
... 2)=used to store the code of the key that has been ... 280 [/B]- reads the code of the last key pressed and ...Tapatalk enabled forum?Not sure if this is the right place to ask this, but I'll ask anyway. Just got an android phone and wanted to know if WOS has the code in place that…
Not sure if this is the right place to ask this, ... to know if WOS has the code in place that lets people ... use the Tapatalk forum application. If not ... know if I'm asking the impossible or not.Bride of Frankenstein TAP has been hackedThe Bride of Frankenstein TAP on WoS doesn't have any spooks in it, so you're just wandering around an empty maze. This is because there's a RET at $…
... disables the spooks routine. There might be other mods to the code, ... but that's the most obvious one when playing the ... --------
I've listed the differences below. Basically it's ... it as it is?
[code]
LD HL, $96D1 ; ...Moon PatrolThe game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003266"]Moon Patrol[/URL] is currently available at WoS for download as both TAP and…
... TZX versions have almost exactly the same content, except for ... extra character used in the name of the CODE block, and there ... are 4 different bytes in its content. The ... have further details about the recovery process that happened ...Drawing a "window"...Hi Folks, I want to display a blank window over an existing screen. It then draws a border around it but that is not the point of my question. Ini…
... I then changed the code to:
[CODE]100 LET m ... [/CODE]
As you can see the string contains the ... to achieve the performance using less memory? Without machine code! ;)
... i.e. the above definition code is not in the main program). ...S.P.A.C.E. : Single Player All Cardgame Emulatoryes, I am working on my dormant project for many years. So what is it? First of all, the idea is not mine, but stolen from a program I once had …
... ), a shuffleroutine is ready and the display is done.
< ... /> When that is done the base of the program is ready.
the code
- a recording mechanism to ... )
- a saving mechanism for the current game
Controls ...reportedly bugged adventures - more info neededHow was [post=540096]this list[/post] derived? Some of the games have published solutions which can be tested, but most of them have no playing tips …
... back in the 80s. The games in the second section ... can test against the published solutions. The others need further ... /> The Code
Delron
The Journey
Moonscape
The Prophecy ... br /> Past the Cyclop's Lair
The Prisoner (Francis Shailes ...Smuggler says "I've been robbed!"Apart from some minor changes, mostly for dishonourable reasons, all of the code in Trader (1990), allegedly by Ford Shillito, has been pinched from …
... for dishonourable reasons, all of the code in Trader (1990), allegedly ... />
Also, Smuggler has the wrong start LINE. It starts ... , which jumps straight into the menu, whereas it should ... a tune then the CCS copyright screen then the difficulty setting ...Atic Atac and CurrahAlthough its listed as a Currah MicroSpeech game here on WOS.. is it really compatible ? I can't get it to run using Spectaculator, it just crashes …
... that it was advertised at the time as a Currah game ... they had to leave the code out of the finished release ( possibly due ... to be nothing in the instructions for the game Atic Atac, or ...Sneak Peak...Hi Folks, A sneak peak of the application I have been writing over the last few months (with a lot of help from this group, BASin and recently ZXDS)…
... [/IMG]
All the code is written in Sinclair BASIC ... from the Proportional Print routine. The list selection screens use the "best ... ever BASIC tip" - the one where ... P.S. Sorry for the nature of the application but I wanted ...Collision detection in Arcade Game DesignerI've been playing with Arcade Game Designer recently but I can't get the collision detection work between two sprites of the same type even though I'…
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Here's the code for sprite type 0. I ... t think the other parts of the code are relevant to the problem but ... you can download the file above.
[CODE]IF A = ... PARAMA // Checks if this sprite is the one ...free dvds courtesy of stella:) just finished a box of stella off, 18 cans for i think ?13 or ?15, just chucked the box out then noticed it said free dvd with every pack, so i re…
... 13 or ?15, just chucked the box out then noticed it ... do is find the code printed in side the box, which you ... text to them, get a code ... back and enter in the redeem code section to ... shufty at all the dvds as on the 2nd page i ...
