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Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…
... interest initially. Something like a text printer that does multiple lines ... /right/center justification and a double-width text printer that can print ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... MULE.
[B]DOUBLE WIDTH TEXT[/B]
[ ... br /> The game requires double width text to be printable to the ... screen and it requires double width text messages to scroll across ... simplify the scroller. The double width text bitmap will be written ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
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- The message is double width text
- The message must loop ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
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* A modified double width text printer "d_PrintDoubleWidth()" in display.c ... longer needed for the fat text scroller.
* Addition of ... in "pyr_PlayerInit()".
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Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... working on. The graphics, animation, text and general polishing will be ... prints either normal-width or double-width text to the screen. It ... in the middle of some text.
So, eg, if ... print. This little aggravation causes text strings to be a lot ... -
TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …
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o Added Vic-20 Double Height palettes for MultiColor and HiRes ... -
VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…
... 16 rows high and uses double-height mode. That means 32 rows ... -
packers / crunchers and general compressionI'm just curious where I would find such things, coming from a c64 background also , there is shedloads. I mean the obvious things like crunchers fo…
... say you wanted to do double height... the first char would be ... -
Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
I would love seeing such routine, specially with double-height chars :) -
Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
... routine, specially with double-height chars :)[/QUOTE]
Double height only?
That ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... have been further refining my double height character program i.e. the ... -
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…
... to this you can create double height characters quite easily using machine ... -
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…
sorry , I should have said in ASM.. I mean I tinkered with UDG's in basic long before I had a 64. the double height rom char copy thing, used to be used on a lot of c64 intro's to get them very short. -
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…
I'm not familiar with C64 fonts.
What was the character fix pixel sizes? 8x8 like spectrum?
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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…
... to save money)...
double height.. would be 2 separate chars ... -
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…
... remember a way of getting double height fonts using BASIC, similar to ... -
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…
... stored in memory, so printing double-height characters is just a case ... -
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…
... , the upper half of each double height character was usually stored in ... -
My New Spectrum a TV star??Yesterday I stumbled across a wonderful shop in Cardiff called the 80's toy shop. Guess what they sell??..... hee hee. Anyway I got talking to the ow…
I was just wondering who mocked up the loading screens for the TV Programme.
All double sized text so requries some knowledge to put togeher... beyond Robin's m/c skills I suspect :grin: -
My New Spectrum a TV star??Yesterday I stumbled across a wonderful shop in Cardiff called the 80's toy shop. Guess what they sell??..... hee hee. Anyway I got talking to the ow…
... TV Programme.
All double sized text so requries some knowledge to ... -
My New Spectrum a TV star??Yesterday I stumbled across a wonderful shop in Cardiff called the 80's toy shop. Guess what they sell??..... hee hee. Anyway I got talking to the ow…
... TV Programme.
All double sized text so requries some knowledge to ... -
Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
... seeing such routine, specially with double-height chars :)[/QUOTE]
Hi ... ,
I posted a double height routine that works purly in ... -
Strange object, anyone know what it is?[url=http://postimage.org/image/oh3m6vqrp/][img]http://s18.postimage.org/oh3m6vqrp/IMG_9597.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://postimage.org/image/nsurnxs1x…
... drive size.. you know them double height scsci drive enclosures or ones ... -
Good character sets ?Just wondering if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :) The one in SE basic is quite nice and I'm aware (I used to have it in my head I'm sur…
... as a 6x8 font with double height pixels. I'm open to ... -
Good character sets ?Just wondering if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :) The one in SE basic is quite nice and I'm aware (I used to have it in my head I'm sur…
... as a 6x8 font with double height pixels. I'm open to ... -
Good character sets ?Just wondering if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :) The one in SE basic is quite nice and I'm aware (I used to have it in my head I'm sur…
... like. The thing is, with double height pixels the vertical strokes just ... -
128K+ Keypad Swapsies.I've been offered a swap, a Spanish 128k keypad, for one of my UK microdrives. Is this a good swap?
... regular PCs which have a double-height plus ( + ) key, Mac keyboards have ... -
Character shiftI'm looking for games where we can use more than one character at every moment of the game. I'm [U]not[/U] referring of those games where you must …
Rebelstar 1&2
Laser Squad
Lords of Midnight
Doomdark's Revenge
Double Agent (text adventure) -
Rocky Gush Floppy Drive InterfaceI have a Rocky Gush Floppy Drive Interface which I would like to post the details under the Hardware section of the website. What is correct procedur…
... used two 360K/5.25 double height floppy drives, which was in ... connect to 4 drives, each double sided (Edge connector pin 10 ... chip does not recognise the double density line from the drive ... drive to disable the single/double detection circuit, but may be ... -
Timex 2068 hi-color / hi-res modes.Hello. I know this is not a Timex forum but since it is a very close relative of the Speccy I thought I'd ask my question here. Does anyone know …
... the background scenery with double-height pixels and double-height attributes. Then you can ...
