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AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…
... /> [B]- Font creator with save/alter G Graphics UDG characters/ create custom Graphics ... using the regular Character set ( similat to font ... -
National versions of programming languagesI remember reading in old Polish computer magazines that there were serious plans in the 80-ties to create Polish versions of BASIC, Pascal, Logo so …
... not have any of those characters in the ROM by default ... define them in a font, but overwriting existing characters for them may ... check out some of the custom ROMs that are available on ... -
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 …
... =Arjun;267120]I liked the font used in the game called ... you with that the Survival font looks very good, at least ... , but a whole custom way of printing the characters also - e.g ... -
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 …
... #4; "some text";. All 256 characters can be redefined. USR "A ... chars equ 0x5c36 ; start of font - 256
chans equ ... ; set
inc hl ; font
ld (hl), 0xcc ; address ... 2 ; Select interrupt mode 2 (custom)
; restore registers ... -
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…
... want a brand new font then download or make ... is used you're new font will appear instead.
... bypass the ROM with custom written Print routines then ... that uses your own characters stored where you want ... wouldn't be printing characters anymore, you'd have ... -
The Making Of Manic Miner"Matthew Smith talks us through every level of his classic platformer Sat at the very desk where it was written, Matthew Smith watches Miner Willy l…
... /multi coloured platforms
* Token based level format (e.g ... />
* Custom character set, could add a variable width font but then ... -
Howto paint a squared zone of the screen ?You know what guys ? i begin to love this languaje. Cant understand why not put more effort on the 80's to learn it :( because it is really speedy. …
... 'll make a routine with custom print, it will be faster ... your code and frame characters in your font (corners and lines) - in ... -
This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…
... be the possibility of adding custom routines to speed up applications ... status of the ZX Spectrum font is, but the original ROM ... ]
The ZX Spectrum font is (c) 1982 Amstrad. You ... display of up to 256x256 characters. It won't work for ... -
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... ret
STRING: defb '4x8 Font Driver', 0x00
[/CODE]
custom 4x8 characters, just add their definitions ... at the end of the 4x8 font ... address so the additional characters won't overlap the ... -
Multi-sized character screen driverFollowing on from the thread on [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24618&page=14]character output routines[/url], I've dug o…
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[QUOTE=Winston;634483]The font on the normal size chars ... created the half-width characters? I created a custom four-pixel-wide ... -
Skooldaze TooDear WoSsers, Thanks to Skoolkid's disassembly I'm attempting to write a new "improved" version called [B]Skooldaze Too[/B]. As part of the improvem…
... : Many finnish words contain scandinavian characters ? and ?, it might be ... custom chars into the code?[/QUOTE]
I moved the font ... each language can redefine extra characters for ASCII 16-31. ... my best to map the characters.
The phrases ... -
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... I could make a "test font" function that creates a temporary ... /> If the user types a custom text like "A quick brown ... user doesn't enter any custom text (i.e. if the ... ), FZXEditor will simply show all characters from 32 to lastchar, repeated ... -
Dun Darach/Tir Na NogI've decided once I've finished picking my way through the GBA versions of Castlevania, that I'm going to play these 2 games again. I realised someth…
... i remember correctly with accurate font changing all fits without any ... . It seems the redefined font has enough empty characters (from "E" to ... be used to create a "custom" image for this message in ... be sure none of these characters are used anywhere else... I ... -
Dun Darach/Tir Na NogI've decided once I've finished picking my way through the GBA versions of Castlevania, that I'm going to play these 2 games again. I realised someth…
... . It seems the redefined font has enough empty characters (from "E" to ... be used to create a "custom" image for this message in ... be sure none of these characters are used anywhere else... I ... -
SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…
... code.
[*]Chloe font specially designed for maximum legibility ... licensed).
[*]Geneva Mono font suitable for 32 or 40 ... ROMs.
[*]STOP token accessible during INPUT with META ... line prevents tokenizing lower case characters.
[*]Text after a ... -
SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…
... call po_tokens ; print token
jp po_fetch ... ; THE 'PRINT ALL CHARACTERS' SUBROUTINE
org ... pop hl ; restore font address *
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The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…
... you only need a few custom characters on screen but want those ... of custom characters on screen and don't mind replacing the text font ... -
really dumb questionbut can I use the following line to create a udg and if so how do I call it or use it via the graphics mode? Do I need to READ something somewhere? …
... be made by printing different custom characters from the same set rather ... program that needs > 21 custom characters on screen at the same ... for programs with few simultaneous characters which you like to animate ... you can use the ROM font for text all the time ... -
ZX-Modules app reportZX-Modules app report If You are interested, I want to report about the state and progress about my ZX-Modules programs. I would like to report at l…
... previous version, all inserted % characters were removed before saving. So ... were introduced by the font style control code with a ... in their characters: In Windows mode, all characters are displayed ... two rows only. In Basic token mode (48k, 128k, BetaBasic ... -
So I did a thing...And it's nearly ready for release: [img]http://s18.postimg.org/4453ayo5j/Screen_Shot_2016_03_30_at_16_18_17.png[/img] Apologies for the enormou…
... /> The editor now ignores font scaling for UI elements, looks ... can now split on multiple characters
Fixed:
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INSERT$ added extra characters to the source string
EXECUTE and TOKEN$ no longer crash/error with ... -
What am I doing wrong here?[code]IF INKEY$=SCREEN$ (21,4) THEN LET SCORE=SCORE+1[/code] It's delivering a positive every time.
... of the screen is a TOKEN (I guess it will get ... the first letter of the token) or is a UDG. Also ... ROM font.
From the Spectrum manual:
[quote]Characters taken ... or CIRCLE, user-defined characters and graphics characters return as a null ... -
How to get more than 21 UDG's in BASIC?So with graphics mode under the G cursor how many UDG's can you do from BASIC is it 21? It's all POKE 65368 and above and it's sequential ABCD.... an…
... . Is how to load the custom characters from my BASIC listing. ie ... routine to copy the system font to memory, this resides at ... and then modify to my custom characters which follows after the machine ... -
User-friendly UDG banks/sheetsHello, retro-colleagues) Sometimes I still play Speccyal games and try funny things in BASIC, but one thing keeps me slow: [b]sprites[/b]. Alright…
... to redefine the lower case font because it's in ROM ... the ROM and make a custom ROM but I don't ... do that). When you see custom fonts in BASIC programs, usually ... font (to be exact, the address is 256 - where the new characters ... -
How to automatically find the character set in a gameThis is all completely new to me, so please be patient. I've done some reading up on how character sets are handled by the Spectrum. I understand tha…
... to train it on 10 characters A-J, use Einar and ... set. As long as the font data is sequential and in ... 'll be able to use custom exporter (a .NET class, supporting ... -
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... if it sees non-printable characters, only \n, \\, \', \" work ... 3 tokens though - string: Hello token:, token: Gandalf
Code ... ; backtick (or (C) with ROM font)
; escape character ... /> inc l ; next line of font
ld (de), a ; ... -
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... /> Now handles all the escape characters when outputting them
font)
; escape character when ... ; 8 pixels of data from font
inc l ; next line ... of font
ld (de), a ; ... -
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... backtick (or (C) with ROM font)
; escape character ... inc l ; next line of font
ld (de), a ... terminator between string and next token then though...)
jr ... djnz .docharcmp
; all characters match
; make sure next ... -
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... ; backtick (or (C) with ROM font)
; escape character when ... out address of data in font
ld h, 0
font
inc l ; next line ... of font
ld (de), a ; draw ... -
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... ; backtick (or (C) with ROM font)
; escape character when ... out address of data in font
ld h, 0
font
inc l ; next line ... of font
ld (de), a ; draw ... -
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... ; backtick (or (C) with ROM font)
; escape character ... /> inc l ; next line of font
ld (de), a ; ... to buffer position after the token
gettoken:
... /> djnz .docharcmp
; all characters match
; make sure next ...
