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  • Flood Fill IssueHi Folks, Came across the following Flood Fill routine by John Metcalf: [code]; scanline fill by John Metcalf ; call with d=x-coord, e=y-coo…

    In the interests of completeness, I ... coordinates in to 59998 (X) and 59999 (Y) before excuting the fill routine ... /> [/code]

    The amended BASIC program now reads:

    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman August 2017 Development
  • Its Saturday, my favourite day, and I'm going to celebrate by playing...[url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi"]Yeti by Cybadyne, 1988[/url] I did a random pick and this is what I got...

    ... one to four blobs; fill them any further and the ... into the adjacent squares, in the four basic compass directions. Any square ... the entire "Tournament" mode in three installments, where the shape ... ]Atoms[/url], which was written in 2018 and is hidden away ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone August 2020 Games
  • Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…

    ... less memory. The main fill routine is slower than it ... your fill byte "00111000". This fill byte can be written and ... pixels to visit later in any old order, the ... of the growing pattern fill. Stack usage is ... for the recursion (~10Kish in bad cases?). The stack ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2021 Software
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... #0 or #1
    in Basic you use the lower screen ... btw
    NOT tested like written here
    its an old ... setchan equ 0x1601 ; ROM openchannel routine
    ld hl,str2
    ; CHECK routine TONI BAKER ,
    jr ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …

    Write a program in BASIC as short as possible that ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Type in magazineCan anyone remember the name of a type-in magazine. All I can remember was it had programs for zx81 and 48k Spectrums. Some of the programs were a ph…

    Can anyone remember the name of a type-in magazine.
    All I can remember was it had programs for zx81 and 48k Spectrums. Some of the programs were a photo-fit, one called London Raid, and one with crabs. All in basic.

    Thanks
    madmekon madmekon June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • a few unknown gameshello, the friend of mine asked me to let you know about his past developments for ZX Spectrum 48 - 3 games written back in 1997. you can download …

    ...
    48 - 3 games written back in 1997.

    you ... i wrote it in BASIC. it
    heavily used BASIC 128 RAMDISK for ... storing
    graphics. and some graphics in ... !! :) :) and English used
    in this game is *cough* *cough ...
    abelenki abelenki July 2003 Games
  • Another name the gameAnyone remember this? A flip screen game where you controlled a flying wizard - the wizard was white and I think was 2X2 character squares in size, a…

    ... think was 2X2 character squares in size, and I think everything ... - it might well have been written in compiled basic.
    Neil^P Neil^P December 2003 Games
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... is about to be released in the next few days or ... your work to be added in to the archive of examples ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2004 Games
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... for these other platforms are written for them, TommyGun can ... If more Spectrum plugins are written, then the Spectrum features will ... more plugins for TommyGun be written to broaden the possibilities? ... be used without Forth, but in Basic, by the way ) and ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... a good knowledge of Visual BASIC and RealBASIC (essentially, a ... an emulator for the Mac in RealBASIC. I know that ... to write an emulator in this language for 2 ... - vbSpec is a speccy emulator written in VB

    The ... I need to know in order to emulate the ...
    MadDoc MadDoc September 2004 Development
  • Universal Hero remakeHi all! For those that might be interested, Im currently working on a PC remake of the old Mastertronic game, Universal Hero (written in Blitz Basic…

    ... old Mastertronic game, Universal Hero (written in Blitz Basic).

    Gameplay wise ... level 3), and provided more in the way of visual and ...
    Kryten Kryten October 2004 Games
  • What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …

    ... who wrote a platform game in Basic and then attempted to explain ... worked, whilst pretending to live in a washing machine. I then ... content, like the reviews, were written by anyone on the original ... the issues raised here are in someway addressed; otherwise it's ...
    Stevatron Stevatron October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    ... BASIC, the best place to store these functions is in ... partially compatible with their Beta BASIC equivalents. Some of the ... dealing with 16-bit numbers in BASIC would be tortuously slow. ... used here in order to permit compilation with HiSoft BASIC.
    ...
    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum programmingI have a Spectrum+ at home. I tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout clone in which you had to hit those spider-like characte…

    ... tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout ... -like characters which were presented in the manual). Anyway, that ... - i wrote a small BASIC-like interpeter for a friend ... these programs and emulators are written ? :).


    Please ...
    Bad Sector Bad Sector January 2005 Development
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... how to code in BASIC. The problem with Speccy BASIC is its slow ... where the entries are coded in BASIC and compiled with any Speccy ... my old games. Those are written in Spectrum BASIC (1991, 1992 and 1993 ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…

    ... adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The ... when I load the game in SPIN as a TAP file ...
    pottyboy pottyboy May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Looking for Triplets and Monopolia gamesHi, I looked for two probably Poland games: The first game called Triplets, it's like X and O board game, was written fully in basic, with the instr…

    ... and O board game, was written fully in basic,
    with the instruction ... on poland language in separate text file ...
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ August 2005 Games
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... I should learn to program in Basic, or machine code? Any help ... should concentrate my efforts. Learn Basic first? Then MC, or just ...
    Spadge Spadge March 2006 Development
  • +3e file manager program/projectFirstly let's get one thing sorted. This program/project is written entirely in basic, as I am a lamo who doesnt know enough M/C. It really Is'nt th…

    ... This program/project is written entirely in basic, as I am a ... that should be programmed in basic, but I don' ... done using the +3e basic commands, but I am ... the program is that In the recommended install mode ... an operating system programmed in basic", It even uses ...
    guesser guesser April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • creating UDGs in BASIC?I've been playing around with BASin, which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but for the life of me I cant remember how to make UD…

    ... , which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…

    ... soon got bored programming it in Basic but when I eventually bought ... published Spectrum game - had you written anything previous to this on ... ?

    I'd written a version of Space Invaders ... Dentons was born. Incidentally, in case you're wondering where ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... 's code to draw everything in upper memory area, but what ...
    Arda Arda November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Bug in CONTINUE?I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember have seen it in lists of ROM bugs: 10 FOR i=1 to 3 20 PRINT i 30 IF i=2 then PRINT a…

    I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember ... have seen it in lists of ...
    CONTINUE
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 30:1
    CONTINUE
    CONTINUE
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 30:1
    CONTINUE
    NotFound NotFound December 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…

    ... equivalent of the Open command in BASIC ( which the manual sayes ...
    function calls the JSETSTRM routine in ROM0.
    [/QUOTE]
    ... these commands are the standard BASIC
    streams -5 to ... command is executed from BASIC prior to running your program ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong January 2007 Development
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    In BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then ... call $1655 ; call the MAKE_ROOM routine
    inc hl ; move ... low byte of the output routine
    inc hl ; move ... high byte of the output routine
    inc hl ; move ... bc,$15c4 ; address of input routine

    ld ...
    chev chev January 2007 Development
  • Adding AY music to your plogramI'd like to add some nice tune to my program written in machine code. I am not new to assembler programming but with music programming I have no expe…

    ... nice tune to my program written in machine code. I am not ... . So my questions are very basic:

    1) What tool ... a coprocessor?

    Thanks in advance
    Ralf Ralf March 2007 Development
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