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Can you write in the border?Is it at all technically possible in any way to get stuff into the border, apart from changing the border colour? I believe the C64 used the border a…
... the border area occasionally to display text and scores, etc, although it ... in the border such as text or other peripheral graphics?
Skool Disassemblies 2010New year, new thread, new release of the Skool Disassemblies (capitalised for branding purposes :D). Go [url="http://pyskool.ca/disassemblies/"]here[…
... I plan to release plain-text, assembler-ready ASM versions of the ...Moving a line down the display in assembler?...It's not a "[I]how can I do it[/I]" question, it's more a "am I missing something in trying to do it a new way" kinda question. What I've been doing…
It's not a "[I]how can I do it[/I]" question, it's more a "am I missing something in trying to do it a new way" kinda question.
What I've been doing so far is this (example just draws a solid 8x8 block).
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ld hl,16384 ...Scrolling attribute thingJust messing with scrolling attributes. Its absolutely no use, but impressed with the variable speeds of scrolling. [url]https://dl.dropboxusercont…
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I'll try and display text instead of a testcard pattern ...Confounded modern thingsIt appears the server instability has left a gap in the forums listing so I'll post this again. Given a complete lack of anything on the projects pa…
... -res graphics cos it could display text etc., it just didn't ...What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... Model A BBC computer can display text and graphics in four different ...Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... use of the screen to display text or graphics, surely? I'd ...Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
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display off so no junk would ...Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... use of the screen to display text or graphics, surely? I'd ...BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…
... because BASin is set to display text using the current CHARS variable ... /> This affects strings, not BASIC text. I can fix this, I ...1K ZX ChessIt's a great surprise to discover that there were a guy who programmed a chess game for the ZX81 with only 1K! of memory. His name was David Horne. …
... was only really designed to display text.
Personally, I thought ... time. It uses the entire display and is actually quite good ...1K ZX ChessIt's a great surprise to discover that there were a guy who programmed a chess game for the ZX81 with only 1K! of memory. His name was David Horne. …
... was only really designed to display text.
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Thanks, that ... ]Perhaps that line in the text should be changed.[/strike] ( ... different program). As you say, text on the ZX81 really is ... time. It uses the entire display and is actually quite good ...DivIDE QuestionHi all, I've been trying to work out how the DivIDE works and after reading and re-reading the DivIDE programming model document by Zilog I think it…
O.K., in that case, if I wanted to display text on the screen as part of my NMI function can I use the Spectrum ROM functions to do the display (RST 16 etc) or do I need to write my own function?
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GarethDivIDE QuestionHi all, I've been trying to work out how the DivIDE works and after reading and re-reading the DivIDE programming model document by Zilog I think it…
... case, if I wanted to display text on the screen as part ... ROM functions to do the display (RST 16 etc) or do ...DivIDE QuestionHi all, I've been trying to work out how the DivIDE works and after reading and re-reading the DivIDE programming model document by Zilog I think it…
... case, if I wanted to display text on the screen as part ... ROM functions to do the display (RST 16 etc) or do ...z80 machine code assemblerHi everyone, Which assemblers have a nice user interface. Because i want to code in assembler on the computer and then assemble it. I dont want a co…
... ]So TORNADO is such a text+assembler ZX-util ;-)
But it ...Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
... ago which I used for display text to the screen.[/QUOTE]
text is right beneath the call ... set, not needed when 1 text
defm "world!"
ret ...Kiwi OS for z80 computerHi everyone, Nearly made my z80 computer with 2K ROM 32K RAM. It has an OS im still writing called Kiwi (apple, blackberry, you get the idea ;D) he…
... basic writes to memory to display text but my computer uses an ...80x24 mode (Timex required)Hopefully Martijn will be adding this to the archive soon, but until then grab it here: [url]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15659782/BASIC80.zip[/url] Th…
... 8-bit video mode, and display text formatted for any code page ...TommyGun with AGDHi everyone, I have been working with Jonathan to incorporate his excellent Arcade Game Designer utility into TommyGun. Jonathan has created a compi…
... /> Or if you could print/display tiles at a location from ... significantly. At present you can display text anywhere so you could put ... graphics in the font and display the relevant characters in an ...Font hack that was used in a lot of early gamesThere was a little hack for changing the fonts on a spectrum and I remember it being used in a couple of old games on the 48k, it was a sort of ye od…
... and the ROM routines would display text (including the program listing) in ... hard to program strings of text if the codes weren't ...New game: Escape from CnossusHot on the heels of Spectral Dungeons, I give you a new roguelike, this time with graphics and more complex gameplay. [IMG]http://notimetoplay.org/w…
... printing. When you want to display text again, just [B]Poke uInteger ...Small MonitorShowing off my new toy which I think is pretty good seeing as I was getting very limited access to the TV and its too cold to go out to the man cave …
[QUOTE=ZnorXman;735677]Errr ... wouldn't 256x192 fit within 480x234? Or maybe I read some reply or another incorrectly.[/QUOTE]
256x192 fits no problem. Running Valhalla there is about 1.5 cm border around the display. Text/graphics are good.Spectrum sometimes boots with graphic issuesA while ago, my Spectrum 48K (issue 3B) broke down after fiddling with a brand new joystick interface in combination with DivIDE. Today I tested the …
... can enter a program to display text across the entire screen, you ...Thinking about my gameAnother long post, I'm afraid. Somewhere on this Forum is a short chunk of text I put up as a sample of what I'd like to turn into a text adventu…
... minimal amount of code to display text nicely it would have a ... of memory left over for text.
here is the ...Infocom text adventuresSeveral of these are listed on WoS as they'll run on the +3 with CP/M, but searching for a summary of Infocom titles lists some of them twice, so the…
... graphics and ZXZVM can only display text or simple maps like in ...How do I load .ASM text files into an assembler ?I notice that the old Sinclair magazines contain assembler routines that someone has put into .ASM files. These files are text files. I have a copy …
... old Sinclair magazines contain assembler routines that someone has ... text files.
I have a copy of the OCP Assembler ... and Hisoft GENS3M21 Assembler. Are these assemblers ... ASM files without typing the assembler code in by hand ?< ...Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …
... .P Full Screen Editor/Assembler was published in 1983 ... display or memory to disc. I modified the O.C.P assembler ... back into MS-DOS format text files?".
... examining memory to find this text:
[URL= ... the view of the text I type using an ...
