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Bouncing BallsPfrrt, I am back from lunch, playing the first raw version of BOUNCING BALLS It is very addictive! As stated here [URL]http://www.worldofspectru…
... squares of the differences in the x and y co-ordinates and compare with ... done with 8-bit arithmetic, and the squaring can be done ... -
Sequel to Earth Shaker released (beta)Hi everyone, 18 years later, I have released a beta of a sequel to my spectrum game 'Earth Shaker'. It is called 'World Shaker', is written in a ret…
... Shaker', is written in a retro style (in Blitz Basic) and runs in Windows.
and I am working on a ... of object, a screen designer, and a film mechanism that lets ... . It's a bit clunky in places but I decided to ... -
TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... Z80 incorporates m/code routines and there are no explicit - LOAD ... of the USR calls from BASIC. In the simplest case, where there ... not have explicit CODE LOADs in the BASIC and where the original listing ... available, that it's safer and easier to leave them as ... -
Program for showing Basic listnings in gamesCan somebody tell me the name and where to find an utility to show the BASIC-listning in Adventure games - or for any other Spectrum-program for that…
... all Adventure Programs are written in BASIC only.
Mostly only the ... lot of Astronomy programs in Sinclair-Basic and in GW-Basic.
I started my ... Spectrum Interrest in 1982 with a ... -
The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
... ZX81 was my first machine and I loved it. It was ... I learnt to program in both BASIC and Machine Code on that little ... a few games for it and some of them were ... only ever used twice and then put back in its box. The ... have yet to see one in as good condition come ... -
The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
... ZX81 was my first machine and I loved it. It was ... . I learnt to program in both BASIC and Machine Code on that little ... a few games for it and some of them were quite ... -
Defender of the crownI have checked recently the Spectrum version of this well known, great game and the Spectrum version is strange. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... Crown[/I] was featured in Crash, and I really hoped that it ... from the Desert[/I] in Laser Basic and a lil bit of m ... -
speccy games at your school?this will probably only apply to those of us who were at school from say 82 to 92ish (guessing thats the majority of people here?). anyway did your…
... syllabus of GCSE computing and realised it'd be ... 'A' level and later a degree. In my first year ... mentioned it before, but in 2nd/3rd year maths ... card each week and work through it in pairs. It was ... re-write the program in BBC basic, and got paid a whole ... -
speccy games at your school?this will probably only apply to those of us who were at school from say 82 to 92ish (guessing thats the majority of people here?). anyway did your…
... to re-write the program in BBC basic, and got paid a whole ... you're now getting paid in Ferrero Rocher?
Oh ... -
speccy games at your school?this will probably only apply to those of us who were at school from say 82 to 92ish (guessing thats the majority of people here?). anyway did your…
... 'A' level and later a degree. In my first year ... card each week and work through it in pairs. It ... re-write the program in BBC basic, and got paid a whole ... at college and got paid in a Mars Bar and a can ... file, a elaborate routine in LOGO and a few other things ... -
DivIDE and Spectrum +2 (gray)DivIDE connected to my +2 always resets it in 48k mode. Some of the 128k games work but some don't. Is there a solution for it? My DivIDE has a Fatwa…
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WARNING:
After write any basic command in 128 basic will ZX crach.[/QUOTE]
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Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... /> New version works on 128, +2A and +3. I've re-done ... .z80 .tzx and .tap.
... frankt.co.cc/spec/stdbaud+3.tap[/url]
[ ... frankt.co.cc/spec/3000baud+3.tzx[/url]
[url ... ://frankt.co.cc/spec/6000baud+3.tzx[/url]
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... /> New version works on 128, +2A and +3. I've re-done ... .z80 .tzx and .tap.
3.tzx[/url]
... frankt.co.cc/spec/6000baud+3.tzx[/url]
Thanks Bob and Frank, good work all round ...TS1000 (ZX81) problemHi, I have a real weird problem, hope somebody can help. I have repaired the keyboard as some of the keys didn't work, the normal membrane problem.…
... it. Situation as described in post 2 and 3 describes short-circuiting the ... . Unfortunately it needs an administrator in order to progress now...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…
... reviews as a very fast BASIC compiler, but you had ... would just turn your BASIC into a series of ... ones would spot patterns in your BASIC and know how to turn ... are a big help) and also have highly optimised versions ... that can be pasted in for the program to ...Graphics DisplaysI?m not sure if this should be in here in in the BASIC section, so mods please move if necessary Does anyone know of any programs (TZX or type-in) t…
... about graphics and sound and one of the programs in there produced ... It demonstrated hidden line removal and was in this book:
and Sound[/url]
[img ... was around 40 lines long in ZX BASIC and rendering took an age ...Kraal corrupted :/Seems like 48 and 128 versions of Kraal, available on wos is corrupted :/ Look on this: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Kra…
... the loader and it will only run the game in 48k on ... 48k machine. Won't load in 48k mode on 128k because ... />
The tape stops in 128 mode and eventually crashes if you don ...Platform Game Designer 2Right, with Telly Heroes out of the way, I've decided to have a second attempt at this. I've ditched the old PGD2 source, and started again with the…
... a 2 machine hook up and just have receive on one ... c64 > 128.. the 128 was the source / asm in 128 mode and a few ... k program that listens to the port. and ... serial port is only active in 128 mode? or could it be ...Free stuff!Cover the postage and packing and they're yours! Hmm.. or I could arrange a pick-up in central London if that's any use. Only condition is that you t…
... everyone else who asked (either in the thread or via PM ... get rid of it quickly and easily in one go because I ... too (Music Machine, Specdrum, a +3) if anyone is interested.[/QUOTE ... ]
Very interested in Spec Drum and +3.Flicker fixer for ZX 48KHas anyone the schematics for the flicker fixer: [URL]http://8bit.yarek.pl/computer/zx.48/[/URL] Micky
... , but this will do in a issue2 and 3/3B. Not sure if ... the traces are the same place in ... issue 5 and 6., but chances are ... /> Recheck the mod, and fit the ULA in its socket. Turn on ...ToadrunnerDid anybody finish this game? I would like to map it, but I would need some concrete tips how to use objects, respective which object can kill druid,…
... and put in pocket 3,
07 get cheese and put in ... jar in pocket 3, battle axe in pocket 4 and get spade and head ... />
01 put beans in pocket 3 and get gunpowder
... battle axe and head putting them in pockets 4 and 3 respectively
ZX BASIC (Boriel's Compiler) - LibrariesWell, we have a nascent option on a sprite library coming together, thanks to na_th_an's fourspriter being retooled for the job. It's not general pur…
... is easy to figure out and you can always peek at ... comes with full source code in ZX Basic. And it is profusely documented ...Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…
... on past experience - and in my opinion - a ... character based, include Attributes and be capable of handling ... addressing both approaches in ZX Basic and putting in two different sprite ... routines, character and pixel, ...WOS community...I am somewhat surprised and distressed by the size of WOS community. 29,544, Posts: 445,305, Members: 4,896, Active Members: 485 2000 - 2010 years …
... too surprising about the differences in the Russian and UK/Western Europe ... is probably more popular in Russia because everyone was ... to it through cracktros (and before anyone gets the wrong ... Forums/vBulletin scraper code, and set something up to feed ...Sequel to Earth Shaker released (beta)Hi everyone, 18 years later, I have released a beta of a sequel to my spectrum game 'Earth Shaker'. It is called 'World Shaker', is written in a ret…
... ', is written in a retro style (in Blitz Basic) and runs in Windows.
and a film mechanism that lets ... for Earthshaker on the forums and I found this thread. ... Earthshaker is an amazing game and perfectly designed around the Spectrum ...Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…
... of the game are in, and the game can be ... a post long ago in this thread about conversions ... original, due to the differences in screen resolutions and things, but I ... ; SFX to add now in the 2.5K which remains ... those up & running in the next few days.
zx microdrivesHello. I think those zx microdrives look damn sexy! There are a few on ebay, but seem to be quite pricey. Can anyone tell me if they are worth it in …
... disagree.
Speed and reliability - When in good condition (the drive ... to use and relatively easy to work with in both BASIC and machine ... a ?complete kit?, and are interested in tinkering with this old ... both drive unit and tape(s) are in good working order ...Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…
... rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program in 48 basic and switch ... to SE BASIC then show basic incorrect ... original ROM don't exist in SE Basic and vice versa. Only the ... commands only work with SE Basic paged in.Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…
... QUOTE=aowen;496067]Because SE Basic is radically different from the ... ROM don't exist in SE Basic and vice versa. Only the ... commands only work with SE Basic paged in.[/QUOTE]
... anything though and everything continues to work (at least in my ...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…
... a walk in the park, I think across all 3 phases ... of the fight I died in total ... twice on the fight in the arena, and 3 times next to Gaia ... 4 is easier again, and breaking tradition the Capcom games ... fun, and I will be saving my pennies in time for ...
