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ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... BASIC with a scrambled character set (the game uses a custom font ... -
Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
... my decision...
Anyway, basic Status Area...
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Font hack that was used in a lot of early gamesThere was a little hack for changing the fonts on a spectrum and I remember it being used in a couple of old games on the 48k, it was a sort of ye od…
... provide your own designed font in memory, then use ... font instead of the one in the ROM. Then BASIC ... the program listing) in your font.
A ... you could get several font editor programs that would make ... to use your own font directly. You can also ... -
File comparitorI thought Taper might do it but its not quite what I was after. Unless I misunderstood that shows if tapes are identical or not but not the differenc…
... . It's too slow in BASIC, but it gives an example ... -
ZX-Assembler in progress...Dear readers, I just want to announce that ZX-Assembler is not longer only an idea in my mind. It's just alive. Unfortunately, it's too early to mak…
... made in ZX-Editor for BASIC.
[QUOTE=Ralf]Sounds ... wide (for instance a redefined font will be 1 byte wide ... the location of the game font and post a few config ... -
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
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[CODE] The font is located at address 60000 ... can directly change the
font address stored at addresses DRIVER ... br /> 65061 by default). From BASIC, it can be done as ... /> POKE 65061,INT (FONT/256): POKE 65060,FONT-256*PEEK 65061[/CODE ... -
List of useful POKEs?Hi all. :smile: Just out of curiosity, does anyone know of a thread/file somewhere here containing a list of useful POKEs? Stuff like POKEs to make …
... before starting coding anything in BASIC, but can't remember the ... ,0 to change the first BASIC line to 0. Worse protection ... ones are on the ZX BASIC manual already.
If ... of my programs. Changing the font location, udg location, making the ... -
Where do you stick the stack?...OK, so I've got a fair chunk of ASM code assembled from 24000 mark. The stack shouldn't get very big, just a few PUSHes and POPs of the main regis…
... you don't return to BASIC you'll be fine on ... for it using a 6x8 font. -
Starting with assemblyHi Guys, I am looking forward to following this guide [url]http://chuntey.wordpress.com/2010/01/12/tutorial-zx-spectrum-machine-code-game-30-minutes…
... TAP file containing a BASIC program with the machine ... amp;2 "Usage: $0 basic binary tapefile"
exit ... tapefile="$3"
temp="${basic}.tmp"
filename="${tapefile##*/}"< ... basic"
bas2tap -n -a1 -s"$filename" -c "$temp" "$tapefile"[/FONT ... -
Didaktik Gama and M manualsI?m looking for manuals for the Czech Spectrum clones Didaktik Gama and M. Thought this would be an easy task, but I couldn?t find any user or servic…
... some modifications. For example bold font and show info about system ... example if you in ZX basic set ramtop to 35000 then ... ram page 32768-35000 and basic can work without crash. Then ... 32kB ram paging. In ZX basic is used different adress of ... -
Serious SpectrumHas anyone here used their Spectrum for anything other than gaming and programming back in the eighties? I see all these business and productivity ap…
... topic!
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SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…
... calling machine code.
[*]Chloe font specially designed for maximum legibility ... (GPLv2 licensed).
[*]Geneva Mono font suitable for 32 or 40 ... instruction.
[*]More room for BASIC programs.
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ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... removing the error reporting to basic, removing the ROM call to ... . The driver is using basic's origin at bottom left ... d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWeXRsci1tT0ZEVms/edit?usp=sharing"]font data structures are exposed ... or easily modify the current font and/or print position.< ... -
FZX Driver for z88dkAn fzx library for z88dk can be downloaded [URL="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWM2hWNjAxMVkxaEk/edit?usp=sharing"]here[/URL]. The libr…
... in-line commands available from BASIC to add more control to ... example:
INK - select font
PAPER - tracking (set the ... />
You've already got font selection. Tracking and baseline are ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
... ]Nuclear Invaders[/B], [B]Spiker: Basic Training[/B]
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[B]Spiker: Basic Training[/B] [[URL="http://www ... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
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[B]Spiker: Basic Training[/B] [[URL="http://www ... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
Graphics questionHello. I was wondering, does anybody here know of a method to display a large (as in, the better part of the screen) bitmap/raster image using ZX Sp…
... enough, you can set the Font pointer (at 23606-23607) to ... in memory and use 96 font characters. You can also switch ... so very fast. Boriels ZX Basic Compiler is better for game ... -
Graphics questionHello. I was wondering, does anybody here know of a method to display a large (as in, the better part of the screen) bitmap/raster image using ZX Sp…
... enough, you can set the Font pointer (at 23606-23607) to ... in memory and use 96 font characters. You can also switch ... so very fast. Boriels ZX Basic Compiler is better for game ... -
2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
... 23rd
[B]Spiker: Basic Training[/B] [[URL="http://www ... ]Einar's Fonts[/B] [I](font packs to be used with ... the PLAY command from 48 BASIC)[/I] [[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... -
SpecBAS 0.800 Released!Hi folks, it's that time again for another release. I was going to add a few more features, but I have other projects on the go at the moment, and it…
... because it's a Speccy BASIC listing and not a SpecBAS ... 8 - this is because the font is also 8 bits per ... -
SpecBAS 0.800 Released!Hi folks, it's that time again for another release. I was going to add a few more features, but I have other projects on the go at the moment, and it…
... because it's a Speccy BASIC listing and not a SpecBAS ... 8 - this is because the font is also 8 bits per ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... C as an substitute for BASIC than for assembly. They're ... /> Just like some BASIC/assembly hybrid games uses BASIC for the boring ... 's a lot faster than BASIC, and using libraries within C ... multicolour library or a proportional font library, and an AY library ... -
Outputting debug trace to RS232 (assembly)Hi Guys, I'm working on a game at the moment (written in assembly) but I am really needing to write out a debug trace of what is going on with the p…
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