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Faster CLS...Hi Folks, Looking at the CLS command in the Spectrum ROM disassembly it seems rather complex. Does anyone know of a simpler/quicker routine that wi…
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100 PAPER 0:INK 0:CLS
110 LOAD! "whatever" SCREEN$
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We Only Got The SequelAye, that's all we got! :) I was thinking about Thing Bounces Back the other day and remember how pleased I was that it was coming out on the Speccy…
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Building a loading screenHi all, if anyone is interested - Andy has posted up some steps he went through to construct the Spectrum loading screen for Gloop Troops 2. There mi…
... of basic code;
10 PAPER 7 : INK 0 : PRINT AT 0 ... -
Building a loading screenHi all, if anyone is interested - Andy has posted up some steps he went through to construct the Spectrum loading screen for Gloop Troops 2. There mi…
... of basic code;
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I am currently reading...Haven't noticed one of these threads, so here goes... I'm currently reading (depending on my mood...!): - [B]The Jesus Papers[/B] - Michael Baigent…
... format than the good old paper and ink :)[/QUOTE]
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Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
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Spectrum 128 (toastrack)
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yellow A ... 8-084016 - made in UK
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Need to scroll one column using m.c.I've used many of the available routines to scroll the entire screen in any direction, but I'm not being able to find one that would allow me to scro…
... moved; only column lengths of 8, 16 and 24 would work ... =new col
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What's going on during a reset?Always wanted to know this. Why does the screen fill with garbage then white lines on black then just a totally black screen? What is happening?
... /> ; sometimes red stripes on black paper just visible.
;; ... memory with $02 - red ink on black paper.
DEC HL ; ... is filled with black paper, red ink. As it moves into ... br /> And when done, the paper is set to black-on ... -
How frequent is the flash switching?Hello All, A quick question if I may be so bold :) Is there any documentation on how fast the flash is switched? I've found this but I'm not sure i…
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How frequent is the flash switching?Hello All, A quick question if I may be so bold :) Is there any documentation on how fast the flash is switched? I've found this but I'm not sure i…
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 …
... /> [CODE]100 BORDER 1: PAPER 7: INK 0: CLS
110 REM ...BOUNCING BOMB REDUX - HACKSOnly one so far because I havent had much time to go through the code but here infy lives 50463,0 - infinite lives
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10 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 0: CLS : LOAD ""CODE 32768 ...BOUNCING BOMB REDUX - HACKSOnly one so far because I havent had much time to go through the code but here infy lives 50463,0 - infinite lives
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10 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 0: CLS : LOAD ""CODE 32768 ...Your Computer Magazine ScansPlease forgive my Intrusion. At the moment I'm trying to type in an Amstrad game called "Bomber" which was published in an issue of "Your Computer" O…
... close-up shot using flash on semi-gloss paper, as can be ... seen there's no "flash spot ... a bit so that the flash reflection doesn't bounce back ... tripod and not using the flash, but then I couldn't ...Your Computer Magazine ScansPlease forgive my Intrusion. At the moment I'm trying to type in an Amstrad game called "Bomber" which was published in an issue of "Your Computer" O…
... close-up shot using flash on semi-gloss paper, as can be ... seen there's no "flash spot ... a bit so that the flash reflection doesn't bounce ... tripod and not using the flash, but then I couldn' ... room cause I think the flash was messing up the ...WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
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10 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 4: CLS
20 LET ... /> * To minimise the INK changes line 10 sets INK to green as ... a 1:1 relationship between INK colour and UDG: UDGs A ... .
* This enables a UDG INK colour lookup table to be ...Help needed...I am at my wits end with this pigs ear of a routine, can anyone simplify it and make it work as it should? Basically it should make the characters '…
... INK 0: PAPER 7: CLS
20 PRINT INK 6; PAPER 1, INK 1; PAPER 6 ...RANDOMIZE USRI always thought that this particular basic command was not intuitive! If I understand correctly is means run the code from the memory address, is t…
... would have to change its PAPER and INK values each time it ...BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…
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1002 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 1: CLS
1010 ... REM character data
1220 INK 6: LET x=1: LET ...BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…
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1002 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 1: CLS
1010 ... REM character data
1220 INK 6: LET x=1: LET ...New presentation for ZX Spectrum: "New Wave"DOWNLOAD: [url]http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=61133[/url] [img]http://pouet.net/screenshots/61133.png[/img] Enjoy.
... VAL a$: BORDER z: PAPER z: INK t: CLEAR c
3 ...The "best" Z80?What's the best Z80 for Spectrums? I know there are differences between brands (Nec, Zilog, Thomson) and technologies (CMOS, NMOS), so what Z80 woul…
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10 BORDER 2 : PAPER 2 : INK 9 : CLEAR 4e4
20 ...Spectrum ports which look different to non-ZX originals?Just read Paradroid thread - where it was mentioned that on Spectrum Paradroid was redone and released as Quazatron. And as i never really played on …
... changes to the same INK attr as the INK color on the platform ...128k Basic used much ?Hi - I was wondering if there were many,if any, games programmed in 128k basic? I was also thinking of doing one myself as I wish to make a text heav…
... or if it's a 128 or 64 machine.. OR even an ...

