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A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…
The minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like
[code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code]
The loader must be included in the byte count.
In an attempt to save as many bytes as possible, people have written ... -
'Ealth and Safety gorne mad I tell you!Anyway, it's time to wind myself up in a bit of ewgf-style indignation about the state of the country. I just went to B&Q to buy a jointing knife (a…
... account of rolling on the floor in uncontrollable fits of laughter ... -
life****in hell sometimes lifes shit it kicks u when ur down then it tramples on ur head wen ur on the floor and then to rub it in it ****in dances on ur…
****in hell sometimes lifes shit it kicks u when ur down then it tramples on ur head wen ur on the floor and then to rub it in it ****in dances on ur grave god its awful -
RFC: ZXI hardware interface standardisationReposted from c.s.s to reach a wider audience [QUOTE=Andrew Owen] You may have noticed that there are more people making add-ons for the Speccy than…
... bus and have them all function properly.
Until now ... . Devices that have the same function may use the same ports ... -
Looking at CI'm looking at some C and coming across these funny things. This code binds to a unix domain socket. [code] bind (sd, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, leng…
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Budget Game World Cup Group BHere we gan...erm Group B This group has 17 games due to drunken stupidity last night I drew 17 out the hat without even realising it :lol: The swe…
... plate of chips on the floor, and the stainguard I mentioned ... -
handbagswhats with bloke carrying hand bags these days. when did they become acceptable? ive been seeing they a lot these days, but today a bloke had one on…
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problem with DEFADD storageI have a function: DEF FN t(t$,m,t)=USR t which is called with, for an example: LET bc=FN t("t$()",mcworkspace,mcputt) where, at the time: mcworkspac…
I have a function: DEF FN t(t$,m, ... , as if I change the function to be simply: DEF FN ... -
Head over Heels vs. KnightloreIn the recent Head over Heels thread, several people said that they prefered Knightlore to HoH. This surprised me, so I thought I'd post a poll to s…
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Memory mapping: Pentagon compatibility?I'm writing something that will rely heavily on the Spectrum's ability to switch screen buffers in hardware (port 0x7FFD). The original Spectrum 128K…
... and bit 7 ports 7FFDh function normally. If 1, port 1FFDh ... of A low will also function to switch off the +3 ... -
Is this a bug in BASin?Hi Folks, I seem to be getting a lot of issues when trying to use functions with BASin. For example, the following: [CODE]100 DEF FN a(x,y,p$)=COD…
... , or vice versa). Situation: Any function.[/B]
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Problem with pokesI can delete a poke as I entered a game?:-? For example: I entered a poke of infinite time, but for the next level, the timer to reach zero.As I ca…
I can delete a poke as I entered a game?:-?
For example:
I entered a poke of infinite time, but for the next level, the timer to reach zero.As I can do to make the timer function again?
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The scale of commercial Spectrum piracyFollowing on from the excellent thread featuring material from the ITN archive, I found this: [url]http://www.itnsource.com/shotlist//ITN/1984/07/03…
... up on the cutting room floor as he tried to load ... -
Time function?How do you do a timer? Example: Start timer If timer = 10 seconds then reset timer Thanks
How do you do a timer?
Example:
Start timer
If timer = 10 seconds then reset timer
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printing a fixed number of decimal placesDoes anyone have a bit of code that will print a number with a fixed two decimal places? The example below should demonstrate the function, but the S…
... example below should demonstrate the function, but the Speccy goes weird ... -
Can you improve this recursive DEF FN?I came up with this function to scan strings for characters without needing to use FOR...NEXT and IF...THEN, but it seems rather long-winded. Can any…
I came up with this function to scan strings for characters ... a "$"). Alternatively, just using the function on its own will return ... -
Sherlock Holmes eat your heart out...Over the weekend I was playing with my 9 year old daughter in her room, enacting a typically complicated story involving small My Little Pony figures…
... looked for it on the floor, but it was nowhere to ... . We looked around the wider floor area in case it had ... -
emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi ... -
variable variable names with VAL$It's possible to make the RH-side variable names in a LET statement be themselves variable by using VAL$. Thus, if v$ holds the [b]name[/b] of anothe…
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General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …
... a full screen "formatted" input function. You could accept strings and ... -
INSTR function...Hi Folks, Another little program that people might find useful: [CODE]100 DIM i(4) 110 LET a$="This is some sample text" 120 LET b$="text" 130 GO S…
Hi Folks,
Another little program that people might find useful:
[CODE]100 DIM i(4)
110 LET a$="This is some sample text"
120 LET b$="text"
130 GO SUB 9000
140 PRINT "a$=";a$:
PRINT "b$=";b$:
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Games inspired by QixAll six games in the archive with [I]Xonix [/I]in the title are inspired by Taito's [I]Qix[/I] coin-op. Whilst [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... of large aliens and the function of revealing background graphics indicates ... -
Date/Time/Autostart by hardware?Hi everyone, to use the good old zx spectrum for daily work I (and most of all other people) need some "elementary" functions: date, time and autosta…
... batterie powered interface witch clock function.
Autostart for automatic loading ... -
Inkey problem||This is on a REAL speccy|| Hi everyone I have a function where the user presses a key and then it shows it on the screen. So this is what I do (no…
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I have a function where the user presses a ... -
Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …
... decided to use the export function to save a memory dump ... -
Demfir d0.7b Iso not recognizedIn the manual it says: Works with iso9660 (CD-ROM image) directly from CD-ROM device or stored on ZIP drive, HDD or CompactFlash. I copied a ISO im…
... ISO 9660 image. With the function: Find it finds the image ... -
TV went black & white...Yesterday my old, trusty CRT television suddenly decided to show TV channels in black & white only. (and nothing of value was lost... :grin:) It's a…
... some sort of background / 'wallpaper' function, which I suppose many people ... -
Powerpack melts! +3 survives!I woke up this morning, switched on the sockets, went to the loo 'as you do' and came back into the living room. I heard this clicking sound so I th…
... noise was coming from the floor.
At this point ...