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Full screen help in EmuWinIf I click full screen in EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can i …
... very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can ... just getting a HUGH black border that is to big.
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Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…
Try to draw grid lines with displacement multiple ... ) pixel pos is possible in Basic - with PLOT for instance (very ... with some PEEK/POKE may draw standard characters from ROM to ... machine code than in Sinclair Basic. -
How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…
... xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
2 PAPER 0: BORDER 0: INK 0: CLS
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Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... DRAW, PLOT, etc. ? is there any workaround?[/QUOTE]
Basic ... will always draw to the main display ... you can use with the Basic ROM is this:
... 7ffd,...)
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Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... gotta find a way to draw into another memory area, then ... buffer.
I thought basic only draws selected screen buffer ... wrong, as AA says, basic will always draw to the main display ... . I'm working on the basic code, I'll paste it ... -
Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... gotta find a way to draw into another memory area, then ... ]
The idea was: draw in main screen, save it ... do double buffering using only Basic instructions, and maybe at speed ... -
Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
[QUOTE=NotFound]The idea was: draw in main screen, save it ... Double buffering is impossible with basic commands, as there is no ... can detect a vbl under basic. it's too slow to ... -
Unknown gemsBeen a few similar-ish threads in the past but the forum seems quiet, can people post some of their favourite 'not so famous' games ? Thanks to WO…
... /> Even includes some fantasic vertical border effects.[/QUOTE]
Probably ... />
Star Firebirds (Firebird) A basic shooter, but fun.
Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... . If I right a siimple basic program on BASIC64 and save ... to make use of the border area?Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... each. But from C, not basic :-)
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basic game I would forget ... for you while your basic program is running and ... ""CODE it when the basic program starts and then ... to make use of the border area?[/QUOTE]
Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... use sprite multiplexing in the border area)
Besides the ... simulator for the c64? full basic emulator, and loads tapes directly ...Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... use sprite multiplexing in the border area)
Besides the ... simulator for the c64? full basic emulator, and loads tapes directly ... ! You can load a Spectrum BASIC game in (like Mined Out ...Looking for 'Your Computer' gravity simulation type inHi, In one of the old Your Computer mags, in the type in progs section near the back, there was a Speccy program which simulated interaction between…
... 'll test it on visual basic to see it on a ...
310 PLOT x1,y1: DRAW s1x,s1y: PLOT x2,y2 ... : DRAW s2x,s2y: PLOT x3,y3: DRAW s3x,s3y
3D CAD symbolsNot sure if this is the right place for this but...... Does anybody know of a good site to get hold of 3D CAD symbols (Cells, blocks ect, I will con…
... Moby and give me a basic layout (which is basically clipart ... />
I am doing the basic model in Autocad and will ... PS2 Keyboard / Mouse. I can draw them but its a lot ... I end up having to draw the less chance of it ...Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […
so your basic interpreter will not be able to support DRAW/LINE/PLOT commands for CP/M, for it's only text based.
Will they give any error or they will just do nothing?Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […
... ]so your basic interpreter will not be able to support DRAW/LINE ... operators fails with "Nonsense in Basic" report, except LOAD, SAVE and ...Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…
... graphics routines, such as PLOT, DRAW and CIRCLE, and wrote to ... I was also partly using BASIC as a debugging tool. From ... the ROM area, where my BASIC needed to be, so I ...Multiple loading screens[i]Action Biker[/i] suffers from having to endure multiple loading screens. Any other games that have this annoying "feature"?
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Color+Draw$]Color Draw[/url] by Nop is ... I had something like Colour Draw back then. When I did ... a primitive paint program in basic which allowed me to move ...EightyOne site down?Has anyone else had problems trying to get onto Mikes site?
... if we're talking about Basic, but you have to type ... by letter (like in Beta Basic, the 80-lec.rom or ... Spectrum commands INK, PAPER and BORDER. If you use the imc ...Well I'm excited, but I guess you might not beHehe this is as far as I got today, a silly little border program: [PHP] ORG 32768 PROGGY: LD C,255 ; We loo…
... 'll be back out to BASIC. :-)
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border operations ( :-o ).
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Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... a third parameter in the DRAW command.[/QUOTE]
The ... other BASIC.
It's a simple way to draw sprites ... , screens for adventure games, simple 3D animation from BASIC ... lot of individual LINE, DRAW or PLOT (Applesoft BASIC) statements.
...Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... =Arjun;171178]You can draw an arc by specifying a ... third parameter in the DRAW command.[/QUOTE]
... 100,100
20 DRAW 40,0,12000[/CODE]
As for a DRAW routine that could manage arbitrary ... easily interface it with BASIC programs.Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... John Vickers who wrote the DRAW command for the ZX Spectrum ... me to write the following BASIC program which draws the same ... ://www.wearmouth.demon.co.uk/BASIC/shapes.bas[/url]
BASIC/shapes.sna[/url]Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... command was used to draw lines and the DRAW statement was completely ... Speccy.
"U8R8D8L8" would draw a square 8 pixels wide ... a lot faster than Sinclair BASIC even in my humble 486 ...basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…
... breaks compatibility completely. The BASIC was never designed to be ... scratch and write a new BASIC (as was done on ... speed. It would run BASIC the fastest but not be ... a question of where to draw the line. When you ... and new features in BASIC to get those last ...Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…
Anything that runs on a basic Spectrum is by definition within ... that played about with attribute/border timings or multiplexed multiple channels ...Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... Vickers who wrote the DRAW command for the ZX ... www.wearmouth.demon.co.uk/BASIC/shapes.bas[/URL]
DRAW pair) repeat over themselves ... 22 PLOT 40,110: DRAW .00001,.00001,252*PI/.6666666666 ... 24 PLOT 150,90: DRAW 0,.000015,252*PI/.6666666666 ...Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…
... of timing tricks to draw things in the border (well, extending the ... the first to use a border effect, but it's hardly ... drawing in the border - just a colour change half ... you actually playing on the border, although it's a recently ...Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... ;171327]How does Geoff's DRAW program work? The three argument ... DRAW command is meant to draw arcs, not regular ... I wrote for Blassic (my Basic interpreter, [url]http://blassic.org ...Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…
... of timing tricks to draw things in the border (well, extending the ... 's hardly drawing in the border - just a colour change half ... to worry about the border. Changing the border half-way through the ... still manage to change the border at exactly the right time ...
