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Short & Amusing (was: Soduko Solver)Looking for some ideas for simple but fun programs, I came across this brute force soduko solver which might amuse: [code] // zcc +zx -vn -startu…
... slow mode so theoretically in fast mode(Speccy speed) it should ... the rules. I retried the fast integer multiply library on the ... -
Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>
... seconds after that fight I fast travel back to Sanctuary, and ... killed all those Raiders I fast travel back to Sanctuary, ... br />
Pffffffff!....I then fast ravel back to sanctuary again ... so has been ridiculous, just constant raids on my settlements...Got ... -
Reading sequential key pressesI am thinking about writing a quick game and have an idea that requires me to read alternate key presses. I’m thinking along the lines of Daley Thomp…
Every interrupt is probably not fast enough for a key masher. ... responsiveness. In z88dk we use constant keyboard polling rather than an ... -
Reading sequential key pressesI am thinking about writing a quick game and have an idea that requires me to read alternate key presses. I’m thinking along the lines of Daley Thomp…
... "]Every interrupt is probably not fast enough for a key masher ... responsiveness. In z88dk we use constant keyboard polling rather than an ... -
Running out of fingers in AssemblyDear all, Still trying to learn Assembly and have put a few routines together. However, as my routines become a little more involved I find myself…
... or just be hard coded (constant numbers that never change for ... />
Machine code is naturally fast, but you should also start ... -
Running out of fingers in AssemblyDear all, Still trying to learn Assembly and have put a few routines together. However, as my routines become a little more involved I find myself…
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Multiplication is quicker than division...Hi Folks, Thinking about some BASIC code where I wanted a line something like: [code]120 LET a=(v-10)/2[/code] Nice and simple but then I …
Division is harder than multiplication, so I'm not surprised that you're seeing the result you are. If you can rearrange the sum into a multiplication by a constant, it's always advisable. -
What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …
... 't want to play anything fast so i loaded Psion Scrabble ... new guy, and give me constant text, and picture updates, on ... -
Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
... with a database capable of "fast searches from decades of assembly ... , you would get a somewhat constant workload on the database, regardless ... -
z80 Helper?When you are programming with z80 do you get 'lost' you are in the middle of making a routine and you can't remember which registers are holding val…
... "]ideal 8x8 multiply by a constant[/url]. That's probably an ... code, I know immediately how fast it is (I know the ... -
Why don't the variables print where I told them too?I wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds using 3 notes of BEEP and having the ability to change the notes up or down one at a…
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If we use a constant, then SpecBAS, before it runs ... you're doing something blisteringly fast and want that extra speed ... does this stuff is extremely fast, you won't notice it ... constants, they're just as fast to use as actual numbers ... -
Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... [s]black[/s] magic number constant used for all R/W ... . If it's still too fast to take a ss, you ... -
Fast Binary to Text DisplayI've done this thing that takes some memory contents and converts it to a Binary version of 0's and 1's on screen. However, I've no idea what to use …
... is the loop counter, C constant
sml_lp:
push hl ...
ld (hl),d ;fairly fast
inc h
ld ... -
Fast Binary to Text DisplayI've done this thing that takes some memory contents and converts it to a Binary version of 0's and 1's on screen. However, I've no idea what to use …
... is the loop counter, C constant
push de
sml_lp ...
ld (hl),d ;fairly fast
inc h
ld ... -
Is Sabre Wulf a bit naff?Go on, I'm feeling controversial. I have never, ever liked Sabre Wulf. It looks pretty nice but even back in the day I found it a tedious and frus…
... UPTG releases. The gameplay is fast and smooth and there's ... screens over more detail. The constant hack and slash does get ... -
Scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States?Would it be possible to write a scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States? I have a custom screen load routine that loads attribute first, then the …
... recorders that were too slow/fast, or just generally wobbly, you ... words, it copes with a constant/fluctuating frequency offset of (what ... -
Things that people >= 40 (ish) would recognize (and others would likely not)#1: Used to see these all over the place, usually right above the bath tub. [img]http://www.constructionphotography.com/ImageThumbs/A052-01718/3/A0…
... unit model.
Not particularly fast or powerful for such a ... manufacture too, when Leyland truck division acquired AEC the first thing ... -
Climate ChangeI have listened to both sides in this debate. But I cannot help feeling a bit skeptical at times still. I think both sides are getting it a bit wrong…
... in both of them so fast and intense, that it cannot ... from it alone, however. The constant dumping of plastic and other ... -
The Rant Thread.A thread to rant and ramble about stuff that makes you mad: 1) Why can't women say things in only a few words.Instead of a simple yes, no, we…
... , he's somebody who has constant pity parties, and doesn't ... any of the Big Three fast food chains this decade, and ... -
Sound emulation...I recently souped an 486 I had with some memory, a Soundblaster 16 and CD-ROM drive. It would have been a monster just a few years ago [img]/__forums…
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TAPER tests.I've managed to get TAPER to play .TZX files, but here's something I've noticed. When I import a file like "The Rocky Horror Show", it says that the …
... playing back 4-5% too fast, hence the early finish?
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What's this racing game?Hi 2 everyone who likes Spectrum. Does anyone know what was the name of this RACING game. It was 2 words i'm pretty sure. It used the ZX Spectrum ba…
... WAS OUT OF CONTROL, TOO FAST.
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mercenary: what did u think?mercenary was a fantastic game and i just started playing it again, it wasn't everyones cup of tea though, it had fast graphics (thx to the small scr…
... tea though, it had
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AY musicThis is a format I'm proposing for an AY music player. If anyone can see any problems or anywhere it can be improved please say so. An AY music form…
... back, this would normally be constant but could be changed to ... linear the data would be constant, 50hz to 6.25hz is ... -
line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…
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Spectaculator 2.0 availableHi, I've just released a new version of Spectaculator. It should be on WOS in a few days. Here's a cut 'n' paste from comp.sys.sinclair: Spectacula…
... and TZX files can be fast loaded in a few seconds ... /> games when you need to fast-forward or rewind
Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
... spaceship. 4 platforms, one evil fast moving alien.
They`re ...Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game.
There are 63 points available this time.
You can either email your completed answers (along ...Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…
... full colour large sprites and fast scrolling)
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