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  • Character set variableCan anybody help me? I'm trying to find out where the pointer to the ascii character set is. I remember that if you wanted to change the font on the …

    ... the pointer to the ascii character set is.
    I remember ... spectrum where to find the character set, so that it pointed ...
    Neil^P Neil^P May 2002 Games
  • What was your 3 Character Signature?What was your 3 character signature? Mine was 'mik'. (short for Mike) 'mik' once showed up on the top of the first R-Type machine to hit Rhyl in the…

    What was your 3 character signature?
    Mine was 'mik'. ( ... ).
    Long live the 3 Character signature!

    I'm ...
    fairziff fairziff May 2003 Games
  • Character SetAlright, this may not be the right forum for this question (it does sort of relate to a game which I'm trying to get working properly - long story) -…

    ... is that points to the character set in the ROM?
    character set in the rom, but ... point to a user defined character set in RAM if you ...
    Neil^P Neil^P August 2004 Games
  • PAWS & GAC, still being used?Back in the day when i was a teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using both PAWS and GAC, i really wished id kept them now. On one oc…

    ... 128K + using both PAWS and GAC, i really wished id kept ... text adventures using PAWS & GAC. Or if u know where ...
    Loki00 Loki00 December 2005 Games
  • GacDid anybody at WOS write a good adveture with GAC? I spent hours making adventures with it and thought it was a really good product and nearly finish…

    ... write a good adveture with GAC? I spent hours making adventures ... /> If anybody still has their GAC games saved any chance you ...
    stupidget stupidget June 2006 Games
  • Character Array tape header block parameters?Hello all! Long time since I've been here! Hope everyone's bright and cheerful as usual! I've been trying to figure out the structure of a Spectrum…

    ... the structure of a Spectrum "Character Array" tape file. While the ...
    trellis trellis June 2006 Development
  • Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …

    ... tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom ... , starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character?

    I'm actually ... want to use the speccy character set, because it's so ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills August 2006 Development
  • Best Who 'Casted' Character.[FONT=Courier New]Never really thought about this before & because this forum has some interest in Dr. Who, I figured it would be a good place to pos…

    ... interested to know which 'good' character (excluding the Doctor & ... however Nicholas Courtney had a character in The Daleks Masterplan ( ... just mention the story this character was in.[/FONT]
    < ... to the "Greg Sutton" character from "Inferno". That was ...
    CP/M User CP/M User November 2006 Chit chat
  • TZX with GACBig favour to ask - if I sent a Z80 of my Frontier of Warriors demo revision, could they make a TZX of it for me please? Thanks.. It's a GAC snapsh…

    Big favour to ask - if I sent a Z80 of my Frontier of Warriors demo revision, could they make a TZX of it for me please?

    Thanks.. It's a GAC snapshot done using Spin.
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 January 2007 Development
  • lizardy characterexcuse my ignorance - i'd like to ask, who?s the lizardy character with a long neck at the WOS homepage :???:

    excuse my ignorance - i'd like to ask, who?s the lizardy character with a long neck at the WOS homepage :???:
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2007 Games
  • PAW or GAC?Greetings all :) You might have heard me saying I was about to start in the programming of (quite silly and totally unworthy playing) games in BASIC…

    ... />
    I haven't tried GAC, so I'm clueless there ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae February 2007 Games
  • Converting GAC GamesHiya folks, I'm currently getting really into GAC on the Plus 4 (yes I know its a Commodore machine) and just released my first game last week. GAC…

    ... 'm currently getting really into GAC on the Plus 4 (yes ... my first game last week. GAC on the Plus 4 has ... convert some of the great GAC adventures that were created on ... datafile out of a compiled GAC game? Hopefully to be read ...
    C16 C16 April 2007 Development
  • Best player controlled character in a gameAs the title suggests , which is the best character you've played in a Speccy game A tough guy like Rambo or Cobra ? Maybe a Champagne Charlie lik…

    ... suggests , which is the best character you've played in a ...
    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley September 2007 Games
  • Character designerHi Martijn can we have an infoseek entry for Chibur's character designer, please? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=300…

    ... infoseek entry for Chibur's character designer, please?

    [url ...
    ghbearman ghbearman February 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • smallest character?- games like Earth Defence where you basically control a cursor don't count, I'm talking about where your character is an actual sprite. any suggest…

    - games like Earth Defence where you basically control a cursor don't count, I'm talking about where your character is an actual sprite.

    any suggestions? who is the smallest of them all...
    def chris def chris April 2008 Games
  • Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…

    ... like to use the Sinclair character set in the game. Can ... get a dump of the character set? Years ago, I could ... can't remember where the character set is in the ROM ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Most charismatic ZX Spectrum character?So, that's it, what do you think is the most charismatic character in a zx specrum game? :-)

    So, that's it, what do you think is the most charismatic character in a zx specrum game?

    :-)
    Danae's Fan #1 Danae's Fan #1 January 2009 Games
  • How does the Speccy deal with the Character Set?Hi All, Can anyone spare a little time to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the Speccy interprets and retrieves Characters to print on …

    ... understanding is that the character set is accessed via memory ... bytes beyond that. Each character then (obviously) lies in ... address of each character within the character memory area and ... within inverted commas as 'numeric character code'? For example, 'H' ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger February 2009 Development
  • GAC QuestionThere is probably a really simple way of doing this but its driving me up the wall. In GAC is there a way of ending the game ( you get killed ) if y…

    ... the wall.

    In GAC is there a way of ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy July 2009 Development
  • Game w/ character moving inside a castleI'm looking for examples of games with a recurring theme and if I'm not mistaken there's no list or a way to search for them. A forum and Infoseek se…

    ... find all games where the character has to move around inside ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2010 Games
  • Recommend me a GAC game or twoI'd love to hear a few recommendations for a couple of GAC games I can play and enjoy. Looking at the list of games that are known to have used GAC …

    ... recommendations for a couple of GAC games I can play and ... are known to have used GAC > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ... />
    (Off topic: I brought GAC new actually, a lot of ... for anything similar that's GAC based:

    Project X ...
    spider spider May 2010 Games
  • Character Printing routines - 27/32 lines?There are lots of extra character-per-line routines out there for 42,51,64 even 85 characters. Are there any that do 7/6 pixel rows - and do 27 or 3…

    There are lots of extra character-per-line routines out there ...
    Gedlion Gedlion November 2010 Development
  • Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…

    ... is just focusing on the character movement, left right and jump ...
    hedge hedge January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…

    ... horror at the ZX Spectrum character set in the screenshot*...yeah ... that use the ZX Spectrum character set.

    [edit: I ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie April 2011 Games
  • fav spectrum charactermy fav spectrum character is called dizzy

    my fav spectrum character is called dizzy
    andy20066 andy20066 October 2011 Games
  • 28-character wide multicolour(ish) on 48k SpectrumLong-time lurker here... I've always been interested in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective of "Just what [I]would [/I]ha…

    ... a way of doing 18-character wide multicolour on a 48k ... />
    Looking at the 18-character wide 8x1 multicolour code, it ... , the code below does 28-character wide multicolour, for eight attribute ... the PUSHes deal with two character columns each. One way in ...
    AMW AMW April 2012 Development
  • GAC Adventure Writers HandbookI can't find any reference to this anywhere except on a Spanish Wiki page. Does anyone know where this came from? Whilst continuing to dig out and …

    ... this inside my copy of GAC with the manual. I thought ... las principales ayudas al GAC es el librito "GAC Adventure Writers Handbook ... " (Manual del escritor con GAC), con 48 p?ginas llenas ...
    steveinuk steveinuk April 2012 Support files
  • Multi-sized character screen driverFollowing on from the thread on [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24618&page=14]character output routines[/url], I've dug o…

    ... ?t=24618&page=14]character output routines[/url], I've ... a mixture of five different character sizes:
    [img]http://mdfs ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston June 2012 Development
  • Good character sets ?Just wondering if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :) The one in SE basic is quite nice and I'm aware (I used to have it in my head I'm sur…

    ... if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :)

    The one ...
    spider spider June 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game character on the WoS homepageHi, I would like to know the name of the game with the detective-looking character in raincoat and hat on the main WoS page standing at the bottom-l…

    Hi,

    I would like to know the name of the game with the detective-looking character in raincoat and hat on the main WoS page standing at the bottom-left corner of the Spectrum.

    Thanks in advance.
    zboszor zboszor September 2012 Games
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