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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... Basics and other languages, especially in C.[/quote]
Fair enough ... I ever needed bit manitpulations in a program, but it is ... possible to write them in Sinclair BASIC, albeit a * ... manipulation, but surely no BASIC in the early/mid eighties did? -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... to build a large program in C than assembly.
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... to build a large program in C than assembly.[/quote]
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... efficiently. But programming in C is just so fiddly ... wrote a program in C that did some basic ... main()
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char *c = "Hello World!";
printf ... when I started programming in Sinclair BASIC), I ... if I started off in C instead - especially using ... -
Arrays in C and C++ from a Java Programmer.I have been looking arround the web and found many conflicting answers to this question so I thaught I'd ask you folkes. What is the C and C++ equal…
Arrays in C and C++ aren't really comparable with those in Java. With C you ... are in a very different ... array handling code from scratch. In C++ you can use vectors instead ... -
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…
Another way, combining the ideas in other posts:
60 REM in c$ at x, y
... 70 LET pos=CODE c$*8+chs
80 ... 7
100 LET c=PEEK (pos)
110 ... ,y1: LET c=c-128
140 LET c= c*2
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230 LET c$=CHR$ (CODE "0"+n ... -
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…
... /o is still partially written in C and could still be improved ... library options for other games in the future) but also offers ... -
Phrases you'd like to banI vote for "It's compulsive viewing" and "Space is at a premium"
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Anything ending in -ee that blatantly shouldn't ... meeting. Standees on a bus. The standee is the ... er[/i], surely? THE GODDAMN BUS, in other words.
in fact the correct form ... stuck an extra 'i' in there. It would be ... -
Maps in progressIf you are working on some map, this thread is just for you! Post here the name of that game for which you are creating a map. Only then we can preve…
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A Public Service AnnouncementThis thread is here for anyone to plug brand-new websites. I'll read it, so you'll get at least some marketing/exposure out of it... I'll start the …
... thread again - always has me in stitches about how daft some ... , that can only be installed in C:/PROGRA~1/ECSE/STARSTRIKE I ... because I see no point in updating something so old even ... -
Maps in progressIf you are working on some map, this thread is just for you! Post here the name of that game for which you are creating a map. Only then we can preve…
... you want to handle the floating platforms in the sky then be ... please send me your version in original size (23k pixels wide ... to add platforms and lasers in the sky.
Your ... -
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…
... produce. However, you are in Brazil so shipping from ... . Run flies-2068.tap in the EightyOne emulator. It ... to try to write in C then z88dk is a ... write the installation section in the next day or ... the SP1 sprite engine in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
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…
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[quote](...) The discussion in that thread is a bit ... all and get into that in time. :)
Phantomas Infinity ... possible to work with sprites in basic?
Where ... version of the same game in C using SP1
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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…
... with C. I?d like to create something in Basic ... before beginning with C to remove ... game, maybe a puzzle, in Basic.
2- Create ... version of the same game in C.
Can ... I work with Sprites in Basic?
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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…
... your 2068. BUT, you are in luck: the author had a ... which is available in the software zip in the yahoo group file ... , I'd write it in a standard text editor on ... z80 or using a library in C that does support it. For ... you want to transfer to C at some point to ... -
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…
... libraries under Win32. Install this in "c:\gnu"
Once you ... the environment. Go to directory C:\z88dk\libsrc\sprites\software\sp1 ... made the default SP1 library in the zip above but this ... the library and places it in the clibs dir and also ... -
PngConvRight. Thought I'd move this to a new thread, simply because I can. If you've not been reading the thread about [URL=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... ]Can I put a request in now for Timex support so ... pixel on). You can load in (in theory) any format of PNG ... lot of experimenting (the sliders in bmp2scr are simply fun to ... use the pnglib which is in C/C++, so it's unlikely, natch ... -
Scans of YS, Crash and C+VG?Is scans of these magazines to be found anywhere, like [url]http://www.cupid.de/mags/zzap64.php[/url] for Zzap64?
... , that?s alright i?m in no hurry. It?s more ... of an arcade motocross game in c+vg as a kid and ... fabolous! I never saw it in any arcade tough. As the ... -
Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
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Sam C is fantastic in that it actually runs ... space can be linearized in 24-bits and accessed ... of a game done in C with the SP1 sprite ... libraries are kept in asm, then compiled C has a chance ... that libraries are written in hand-coded assembler so ... -
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…
... though - my 3800 is in very good shape and runs ... . They made them to last in production for *decades*.
... else's VAX cluster. In 1985, things like the ... 'old' VAXen (came out in 1979) and rather expensive to ... a 1 GHz front side bus in 1989 (the VAX 9000 ... -
Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
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But anyway, in C you've no control on ... only way C will do it is in little chunks ... the screens flipping about in the other, making itself ... because you are thinking in terms of C ... and will ... impossible.
In all honesty, to get anything ... -
Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
... /> You can use those values in BASIC to POKE to the ... just store a screen somewhere in memory out of the way ... the screen!)
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Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
... structures and bits of code in specific memory pages. Then ... certain things (one step in any program development - in C or asm - is ... placement of subroutines in specific memory ... segmented memory model, whether in asm or C :-) -
Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
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Likewise HMPR controls C and D ... , the page you set in HMPR will be in C, and that page ... +1 in D.
It ... will want to be paged in all the time I bet ... is selected that is paged in Section A (and B will ... -
Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…
... USR call to m/c, in which case the basic ... thinggy mapping to addresses) in my assembler program? For ... url]
Some in C, some a mix and all ... which is still largely written in C. This means when you ... do is write mainly in C to get portions working ... -
2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…
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2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…
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I know that in order to display a webpage ... even do some link processing in the background.
Regarding ... only because it was written in darkbasic. What happens if the ... mono dither option, is rewritten in C?
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2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…
... only because it was written in darkbasic. What happens if the ... mono dither option, is rewritten in C?[/QUOTE]
I don ... written in Objective-C, and the core conversion routines are in plain C. On ... times slower than either CPU in my Mac, the CPU has ... -
Passing off games as your ownWe ran into a rather interesting case over the past day: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011821"]Jukebox[/URL], which appeare…
... Ground Attack by Sandy MacLennan in the 13.Sep'83 issue ... with Haunted House, originally published in C&VG Aug'83 and ... then in Sinclair User Mar'84 - and ... -
I/O contention model questionHi everyone, Sorry for my poor english. Together with a friend we are working on ZX Spectrum 48k implemented in FPGA. We have found bug in the Spect…
... in FPGA. We have found bug in the Spectrum 48k Reference section in c ...
