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  • Big BrotherHere we go again...zzzzz. Is anyone interested? Surely the novelty wore off about 4 years ago.

    ...

    ?I talk too fast, I talk too much ... I ... reminds them of Little Britain character Vicky Pollard, and she?s ...
    Hern Hern May 2007 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... using the '\n' character. '\n' is character code 13 which is ... address from attribute address, character y coordinate from screen address ... subroutine "zx_cyx2saddr()" takes the character (y,x) coordinate and ... rewritten to do it a fast way where if there ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …

    ... fine, but insists on using fast loading, even with that option ... 'll try to redo the character set. That way the whole ... several times. I found 2 character sets in 49184 and 52394.
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... think there exists a single character that can be removed without ... the cost of one extra character.

    I've playtested ... . Level 5 will never be fast in any version, it's ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Movie/TV tie-insI know Ocean used to get a lot of flak for buying licenses and then pumping out generic crap of the worst kind (Transformers, Knight Rider, Highlande…

    ... be eating a pizza as fast as you can before the ... along the lines of your character walks around drilling random tramps ...
    def chris def chris August 2007 Games
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... now). There's now 36 character positions remaining in the above ... Speccy doesn't run that fast! The slow speed makes the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Bubble Bobble vs Rainbow IslandsWhat do you think is the better game? I'm not talking specifically Speccy versions (both are fantastic conversions) or any of the others on various p…

    ... the rule book that demans character and storyline and just is ... of the bigger companies were fast losing time for. That surely ...
    WISE OWL WISE OWL October 2007 Games
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    OK, I've finished working on "batmaster 2" for tonight, but it is not yet finished. So for now I will post where I am up to for now "batmaster 2 - temporary version":-

    [url]http://www.mediafire.com/?1mgmyyawy1f[/url]


    [QUOTE ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn November 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    [QUOTE=Digital Prawn;225158]Thus by the time 'd' is updated we can no longer tell if 'c' had the correct sign or not, because if it did, then it's sign was reversed anyway, losing this information.[/QUOTE]

    You are right! The solution is to use ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2007 Development
  • Decent speccy pacman?Hi all, what's the best pacman game for the speccy? I currently have Muncher by Silversoft, Gobble a ghost by CDS , Gnasher by Mastertronic & Fast fo…

    ... response times for the player character and also the ghost behaviour ... seem to wear out very fast though & the maze seems ... /> As far as variations go, Fast food by codemasters is pretty ...
    Heatsink128 Heatsink128 November 2007 Games
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... is the version with the fast bat reinstated:-
    [url]http ... be erased with the comma character instead of spaces if we ... elsewhere.

    Reinstating the fast bat added more things that ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn November 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... independent attr_mask for each sprite character -- well it speeds things ... only has access to sprite character data and not overall ... set attr_mask independently for each character square so that you ... or vertically. There's a fast function in SP1 that will ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…

    ... LLL bits to move to character row above
    jp nc ... so we can see how fast it is. If this isn ... row within a character
    LLL = (0..7) character row within a ... block
    CCCCC = (0..31) character column
    [/code]

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... ), but if you wish a fast program you need it.
    character composer is more useful for ... the result is great. A character designer, that translate result to ...
    radastan radastan February 2008 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... ), but if you wish a fast program you need it.
    character composer is more useful for ... the result is great. A character designer, that translate result to ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2008 Emulators
  • help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…

    ... another pixel row but one character up. The scroll will work ... things go as fast as possible (or acceptably fast) and things should ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • Your favourite Elder Scrolls game?What is the best Elder Scrolls game in your opinion? Personally I can't answer this, as I've never properly played any of them. So why am I asking? W…

    ... add some real atmosphere or character to it, instead relying on ... add the occasional puzzle or character with a unique personality in ... skills increase at a ridiculously fast rate and then you suddenly ...
    Collie Collie March 2008 Chit chat
  • Toshiba t6600c - 1993 laptop[url=www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/products/notebooks/t6600c/index.shtm]T6600C literature.[/url] My neighbours has been given one for their son t…

    ... it. It has far more "character" (for want of a better ... there, and the machine was fast enough for most DOS emulators ... Spectrum, that contained hundreds of fast loading games (since they all ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Chit chat
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    [QUOTE=bigjon;256767]I started to think about doing a lightforce-style scroller[/QUOTE]

    Looks promising!

    Notice that instead of this:

    [CODE]
    s-(IN 64510
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... BASIC and it's reasonably fast.[/quote] It certainly is! Is ... ) Use SCREEN$ to recognize a character (see Skier);

    c ...
    bigjon bigjon April 2008 Development
  • New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…

    You guys really need to get over this nonsense of moving things a character block at a time. The game looks fantastic and should be brilliant but the jerky overly-fast movement of eveything drags it down.
    Zagreb Zagreb May 2008 Games
  • New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…

    ... nonsense of moving things a character block at a time. The ... brilliant but the jerky overly-fast movement of eveything drags it ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman May 2008 Games
  • New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…

    ... any slower even with sub-character movement. The Amstrad version appears ... based on character attributes, and the maze drawing is fast enough too ...
    bobs bobs May 2008 Games
  • My Missus Loves GTA!!!!! :(I brought Grand Theft Auto 4 for PS3 a while back (on the day it came out), I played it a few times thought it was superb, but with having a pc (surf…

    ... round the fact that EVERY character has full speech), but it ... up my old copy of Fast Food for the first time ... marvel because it actually SAID 'Fast Food' and also 'Game Over ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2008 Chit chat
  • Who is still an active gamer?Does anyone play contemporary games? I'm a big fan of Battlefield 2142, Enemy Territory Quake Wars and the delightful Urban Terror.

    ... potions/poisons.

    My character is a wood elf, so ... /> To build up your Alchemy fast, buy ingredients from the innkeepers ... point it at the sleeping character.

    Swimming will raise ...
    Vampyre Vampyre July 2008 Chit chat
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... pixel coordinate or only at character coordinates? (As in 6x8 ... but still it is quite fast.

    [url]http ... url]
    Click on "A Fast Breadth-First Pattern Filler...."
    character position). SPCharLeft and SPCharRight are ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2008 Development
  • 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…

    ... />
    6502 assembler is very fast even under the "twenty commodes ... one would probably run too fast on a faster VIC emulator ... to allocate memory for a character set in RAM. Block copying ... /> ;Copy my SPRITES into the character set

    ; set ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Turn based games (on/off line)Can you recommend any turn based games? Human vs human, human vs CPU, online/offline/via email. I tried the online UFO-like game made by the origin…

    ... old munch on my character while he was fast akip!! It doesn ...
    GreenCard GreenCard September 2008 Chit chat
  • Turn based games (on/off line)Can you recommend any turn based games? Human vs human, human vs CPU, online/offline/via email. I tried the online UFO-like game made by the origin…

    ... old munch on my character while he was fast akip!! It doesn ...
    mile mile September 2008 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... the worm just flies off fast and hits a wall, much ... - PTR1 points to start of character mapped screen
    ; PTR2 points ... /> ;Copy my SPRITES into the character set

    ; set PTR1 ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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