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How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
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1942 isn't all that badIt isn't, you know. I played that for the first time in 15+ years earlier today and it's alright. It's got all the enemy patterns, power ups and basi…
... and joystick should be defined in the game menus and ... The joystick correctly types numbers in basic when configured as a Sinclair ... USB stick. It also works in other games.
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... chip having uninitiated values in its registers. The sound ... attenuator stages in the sound chip (volume in lay language ... . So some systems in some configurations don’t ... do a reset (press BREAK), you never normally get ... 128 is starting up in BASIC, if you type VDU ...I just bought a second hand BBC MasterI have had the notion for a while to get myself a old Beeb - maybe a scrappy one and fix it up - recap its PSU or whatever. Well I gave in yesterday …
... chip having uninitiated values in its registers. The sound ... attenuator stages in the sound chip (volume in lay language ... . So some systems in some configurations don’t ... do a reset (press BREAK), you never normally get ... 128 is starting up in BASIC, if you type VDU ...Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... but how about a build in Basic compiler (much like HiSoft Colt ... bit-test, or HiSoft Basic 1.1)?
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... younger and writing speccy games in basic with the occasionaly machine code ... -selling game (I did read in a magazine that the writers ...Machine code loaderI was wondering how people wrote games. On the trail to this knowledge I discovered a machine code loader in basic, and also z80 assemblers. Which i…
... discovered a machine code loader in basic, and also z80 assemblers.
I am sadly interested in this stuff, wonder if anyone ...Tornado AssemblerTornado Assembler is not working. What's wrong with it? It says Nonsense in BASIC or something like this. (dwnldd from this site, of course)
Tornado Assembler is not working. What's wrong with it? It says Nonsense in BASIC or something like this. (dwnldd from this site, of course)FAILED THE BLOODY TEST !!!Well, I finally worked out the courage to take the Spectrum certification test... AND FAILED !!! Not exactly that I was expecting to pass, but - My G…
... God ! 60% !?!! And 40% for BASIC programming !?!! I was thinking of ... as some kind of ace in BASIC, now to find out that ...Machine CodeOk i had a spectrum when i was younger and only used it for playin games and typing simple BASIC programs - i mean really simple! Things like 10 Pri…
... playin games and typing simple BASIC programs - i mean really simple ... i want to do something in machine code. I've seen ... ) - how did they do that in basic?! lol im just curious now ...Li'l help?I'm making a video-sketch-show thing, and I plan on putting some speccy code in somewhere, (as well as a comic strip on the inlay case) but I can onl…
... on putting some speccy code in somewhere, (as well as a ... ) but I can only program in basic. Anyone know of any demo ...a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
... ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike ... I did things like that in eighties..
also, there ... poke to quit "scroll? " message in basic??
where can I ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... said he wrote the game in basic and used a compiler to ...OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
... be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can remember is ...a few unknown gameshello, the friend of mine asked me to let you know about his past developments for ZX Spectrum 48 - 3 games written back in 1997. you can download …
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...ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…
In my younger days (and ... expert on PLOT and DRAW in those days, and even ... after typing in the slightly hard to use ... , such as that used in the scenes from The Hobbit ... boundary.
Hence, in the Dragon's utterly mad ... a way to do this in BASIC?The AbyssI tell you what, one of the best games for the spec is the Abyss. Its written in Basic, but it provides an almighty challenge to the modern gamer. Ch…
I tell you what, one of the best games for the spec is the Abyss. Its written in Basic, but it provides an almighty challenge to the modern gamer. Check it out. You wont be dissapointed.Im no mathematician, but some of the RUNES are impossible.Spectrum booksOK, this is a question posed not out of curiosity, but because I have to construct the 'bibliography' section of some paper I'm making. Unfortunately…
... , I must not specify websites in there (please don't ask ...2 Spectrum books for saleTwo classic Spectrum books for sale... ZX Spectrum Users Handbook by RJ Simpson and TJ Terrell. Newnes Microcomputer Books On the back it mentions…
... the machine and explains programming in Basic and machine code (199 pages ... high quality' games to type in !
Email me at ... [/email] if you are interested in themStuck on the penultimate level of Manic MinerPlease help ! I'm on the next to last level (Solar Power Generator) and i'm totally stuck. When i go on the bottom level to collect the key in the…
... bottom level to collect the key in the bottom right hand corner ... right as he just jumps in the air.
Any ...Printing at line 22...The last legal line in BASIC is line 21. Using Print #0 allows you to print on line 23, but how does one get access to line 22? Anyone?
The last legal line in BASIC is line 21. Using Print #0 allows you to print on line 23, but how does one get access to line 22? Anyone?a new GREAT demo from HOOY-PROGRAM :-)Yes. At last. ;) The production is entitled: "NO, I DON'T NEED YOUR KIDNEY, MR SAUSAGE". :) There are 2 versions in the ZIP file - TAP and SCL. Where…
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...WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…
... it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away ... Soft and advertised the game in the classified ads section of ... (I think to a man in Scotland).
SO... here ... totally crap. It was written in BASIC, and playing it now it ...TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... know how to code in some way ( Basic/C/asm/Forth[?]/etc ... available for you to use in your Basic programs. For those who ... know how to code even in Basic it is possible that TommyGun ... be used without Forth, but in Basic, by the way ) and everything ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling ... it`s got some MC in at the end.. so it ...Emulators and the SAVE"" commandIs there an emulator which can save any data using the SAVE"" BASIC command? I once tried to write a program in BASIC in zx32 and to save it by typin…
Is there an emulator which can save any data using the SAVE"" BASIC command? I once tried to write a program in BASIC in zx32 and to save it by typing SAVE"" but nothing was saved on my hard disc.Retro Gamer Issue 9[Vicky Pollard mode=ON] Ohhhhhhh Myyy Goddddddddddd!!! [Vicky Pollard mode=OFF] Anyone else got Retro Gamer Issue 9 yet? A Spec-chum heaven for sur…
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[ This ...What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
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