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  • Text scroller and custom fontYesterday I was testing this text scroll routine taken from Jonathan Cauldwell's Intro Maker (labels have been inserted to allow partial code relocab…

    ... but always displays characters in the standard ROM font, while I would ... like it to use a custom font, which in this example has ... help?

    [code]
    FONT EQU 64000-256


    LD HL, FONT
    LD (23606),HL
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2016 Development
  • How to insert special characters in Basic and ASM ?Look the next picture. [IMG]http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9479/scode.jpg[/IMG] I dont know how to insert these black and diagonal characters. No…

    ... has usual font in usual location, no additional characters or fonts anywhere ... many ways without having a font with it, it does not ... have to be in the font. You can make it using ... is either UDG or whole custom font loaded in RAM.
    Shiru Shiru June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • How to insert special characters in Basic and ASM ?Look the next picture. [IMG]http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9479/scode.jpg[/IMG] I dont know how to insert these black and diagonal characters. No…

    it is not a custom font loaded. This 100% sure.
    < ... file that proof it. The characters were inserted directly from keyboard ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • How do you work with fonts on speccy?just curious really.. I know c64 workings, and obv. the spec you draw direct to screen.. on 64 , you'd make what would be equivalent to UDG.. and sa…

    ... Basic there are 21 UGD characters - too little for an alphabet ... , you can enjooy a new custom font.

    But that still ... memory.

    So yes, font displaying and sprite displaying works ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2010 Development
  • How to Extract a Font from a Game?I remember it was possible to load/save your own fonts in ArtStudio on my Speccy. I also remember it was possible to loop the loaded block of a game …

    ... to come up with a custom font and print routine rather than ... you could view sprites and characters (provided they were in a ...
    Turkwel Turkwel November 2010 Games
  • How to Extract a Font from a Game?I remember it was possible to load/save your own fonts in ArtStudio on my Speccy. I also remember it was possible to loop the loaded block of a game …

    ... get considerable savings with a custom font. As you can see ... above regarding Starglider 2 the custom font used there is only 6 ... .

    With a custom font and your own routine(s ... /> Custom Print Routines free you from the shackles of 32 Characters Per ...
    Turkwel Turkwel November 2010 Games
  • ZX81 Character SetHello, hope I don't offend anyone with my request. I've put together a program on my Amstrad that redefines a condensed text and displays it appropri…

    ... Graphical Coordinates to place the characters onscreen. I guess the good ... a BASIC command, to allow characters hold a graphical position, the ... have any way of placing characters anywhere other than on ... on a Spectrum with a custom font routine, but it'd be ...
    AndyC AndyC December 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX81 Character SetHello, hope I don't offend anyone with my request. I've put together a program on my Amstrad that redefines a condensed text and displays it appropri…

    ... have any way of placing characters anywhere other than on character ... on a Spectrum with a custom font routine, but it'd be ... approach[/url] to get my Characters to screen, though it's ... obviously slower than just redefining characters. I just brought it up ...
    CP/M User CP/M User December 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • First game(s) not to use the Sinclair font?Question just sprung to mind while playing Hungry Horace. I don't remember playing a commercial game from 1982 which used anything other than the …

    The Hobbit from 1982 used a 42 characters per line font for location descriptions.

    Timegate from 1983 definitely has a custom font.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2016 Games
  • MuCho CYOA/gamebook/multiple choise adventure engine, release 3 - little to no programming neededDownload the whole kit (win32 binaries) here: http://iki.fi/sol/zip/mucho_03.zip Or if you just want to peek at the documentation and prebuilt …

    ... bowels (like á, é, í, ó, ú, Á, É, Í, Ó, Ú) and the ñ and Ñ characters. Is it possible to do ... />
    If you use a custom font and map those to otherwise ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA November 2016 Development
  • hacking controls for atic atac?I was wondering if there is any way to hack in game controls? In particular for Atic Atac. I prefer to use keyboard controls for most games, but the …

    ... to point to their custom font. I found the font by searching for ... " is printed to the screen. Font rippers exist, but this was ... />
    There were a few characters missing that I needed - Zeus ...
    colonel32 colonel32 September 2017 Games
  • Is Sabre Wulf a bit naff?Go on, I'm feeling controversial. I have never, ever liked Sabre Wulf. It looks pretty nice but even back in the day I found it a tedious and frus…

    ... /> The natives and other larger characters moving between screens was very ... flickering; and with a new custom font added I reckon it would ...
    cole cole October 2019 Games
  • BIFROST* example: "Knights & Demons DX" source codeA package containing the source files of our multicolor game "Knights & Demons DX" is now available for download [URL="http://www.mediafire.com/?hbch…

    ... ] - address of a new 8x8 custom font
    [B]animctile[/B] - address ... 23606, @fontchr-256 ' install new font
    BIFROSTresetTileImages(@animctile) ' set BIFROST ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2013 Development
  • AmAZiNG WiLLYI am thrilled to announce the release of a new Jet Set Willy game: “AmAZiNG WiLLY”, created by Carl Paterson (CnP Projectz). The game features: - …

    ... ;

    - A custom-made title screen, custom font and other enhancements;
    jetsetdanny jetsetdanny October 2022 Brand new software
  • Lords of Midnight for PalmOSJust thought I'd poke my head above the parapet to announce my current project, a Palm port of Lords of Midnight. All I've got so far is a rough impl…

    Lords of Midnight has a custom font, which I'd like to keep if I can. I am currently thinking of making it proportionally-spaced.
    PlayerOne PlayerOne January 2003 Games
  • A Few QuestionsHi, can you help with a few questions. 1. On ebay you see a lot of rubber key spectrums. How can you tell the difference between a 16k and 48k machi…

    ... Elite 128 had a different font and also better sound effects ... the standard Sinclair font. The 48k version has a custom font, and also ...
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Smax?I've got SMAX v0.0.1, has anybody got any information about it? It isn't on WOS any more as far as I can see. What language does it use (seems like…

    ... things (SETFONT to select a custom font, BORDER, INK and PAPER, and ...
    Chris Cowley Chris Cowley May 2006 Development
  • Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.

    ... data instead of the normal font.

    The neat thing ... blend of normal Speccy font and your own custom font... or maybe you ... could redefine the font as a ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2006 Development
  • Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…

    ... 't need ROM, it has custom font, has single step, fast trace ...
    omega omega February 2008 Development
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... UDGs, block graphics and a custom font. It might be do-able ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2008 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... UDGs, block graphics and a custom font. It might be do-able ... if we can translate the custom font to a file.

    radastan radastan February 2008 Emulators
  • New Spectrum GameAs some of you may be aware I've been busy working on a Shoot-Em-Up Designer utility for the past few weeks. As the program is pretty much there now…

    ... the user to load a custom font if required, and include that ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2008 Games
  • Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…

    ... 't need ROM, it has custom font, has single step, fast trace ...
    glancaster glancaster April 2008 Development
  • What was the first Spectrum game you bought.Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?

    ... 1985) used the BASIC font and are good games. ... -professional with the standard font, but I guess most ... did have their own font, with some exceptions. ... bytes to define a custom font I assume most games ... early games used the Sinclair font, like:

    ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2008 Games
  • What game font did you like?Carrying over the slight venture into game fonts when it was mentioned how some games didn't have their own font in the "What was the first Spectrum …

    ... 6 (or was it 8) font pack collections on the old ... out kids :)

    Fave font in a game, blimey... I ... of Tasword which had a custom font designed by LA of Extacy ...
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain May 2008 Games
  • Do you know what game im talking anout?Hi all, been a speccy fan on and off all my life and grew up as a kid with firstly a 48k+ then onto the gray 128 +2 .... Had others such as the zx81 …

    [QUOTE=Daren;279263]Millionaire![/QUOTE]Woo, nice custom font :D
    Vertigo Vertigo June 2008 Games
  • Do you know what game im talking anout?Hi all, been a speccy fan on and off all my life and grew up as a kid with firstly a 48k+ then onto the gray 128 +2 .... Had others such as the zx81 …

    [QUOTE=Vertigo;279272]Woo, nice custom font :D[/QUOTE]

    Que?

    [bloody message filler]
    Daren Daren June 2008 Games
  • Do you know what game im talking anout?Hi all, been a speccy fan on and off all my life and grew up as a kid with firstly a 48k+ then onto the gray 128 +2 .... Had others such as the zx81 …

    [QUOTE=Vertigo;279272]Woo, nice custom font :D[/QUOTE]

    [QUOTE= ...
    Rickard Rickard June 2008 Games
  • Breakdancing - what *were* we thinking?!Just been browsing Youtube for the old breakdance "hits" that were in the charts ~1984. My word, the music doesn't age well, does it?

    ... her and the 2 other "token" characters Jones, and Hightower. The police ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2009 Chit chat
  • New BUZZSAW+ Demo, No.2OK everybody, here's the latest demo of [I]Buzzsaw[/I]. This includes the title screen I wrote in Corfu with control selection, some new sprites and…

    You could limit the font to characters you actually use, although that ...
    chev chev August 2009 Development
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