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  • ASCII shoot'em-up. Work-in-progress video #1.I've posted up my first WIP video of the ASCII shoot'em-up game: [URL="http://www.facebook.com/bobs.stuff"]http://www.facebook.com/bobs.stuff[/URL] …

    ... is part of the Spectrum character set, I don't think it ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Development
  • ASCII shoot'em-up. Work-in-progress video #1.I've posted up my first WIP video of the ASCII shoot'em-up game: [URL="http://www.facebook.com/bobs.stuff"]http://www.facebook.com/bobs.stuff[/URL] …

    ... is part of the Spectrum character set, I don't think it ...
    bobs bobs April 2012 Development
  • Speed tip - "e" notationHi Folks, Whilst reading my "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC manual I came across "e" notation again. In MRT I have the following line which is use…

    ... ), plus the tape routines and character set and whatever else. By comparison ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Speed tip - "e" notationHi Folks, Whilst reading my "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC manual I came across "e" notation again. In MRT I have the following line which is use…

    ... ), plus the tape routines and character set and whatever else. By comparison ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Games bought in IndiaI'm spending honey moon to Goa, and Ill be 2 days in Bombain... I've already been at a flea market and saw tons of bargains: 8 bit games (those GBA 1…

    ... special DS with the Chinese character set on ROM. You might find ...
    joefish joefish April 2012 Chit chat
  • Scrolling a mapCan someone explain in idiots terms how you scroll a map. I'm not after code as such, just an explanation of how it can be done. I'd like to scroll…

    ... />
    File "M" is a character array, so load it with ... "AO.UDG" is a UDG character set, so load it with:
    which is set to 65368 at startup. It ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Development
  • 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 …

    ... just by using a narrower character set, which doesn't seem to ... to be benchmarks then a set of test procedures & data ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2012 Development
  • 'Spectrum Play' ErrorI always wondered why the screen sometimes filled with 'SPECTRUM PLAY' if I loaded a 48k game in 128k mode (using my 128k+2B). Colditz Story in parti…

    ... think it was poking the character set pointer or something. Its silly ...
    marmite marmite June 2012 Games
  • 'Spectrum Play' ErrorI always wondered why the screen sometimes filled with 'SPECTRUM PLAY' if I loaded a 48k game in 128k mode (using my 128k+2B). Colditz Story in parti…

    ... think it was poking the character set pointer or something. Its silly ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2012 Games
  • 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…

    ... [/url] which has the BBC character set.
    [QUOTE=Winston;634483]I ... a custom four-pixel-wide character set.
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston June 2012 Development
  • 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 …

    ... support the standard char set, which is located at ... really, as the ROM character set actually starts at & ... 3C00 - character 32 is at & ... L,A ; Copy character to L
    SET 7,L
    ... ADD HL,HL ; HL=>character matrix at &3C00-& ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston June 2012 Development
  • 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 …

    ... Not really, as the ROM character set actually starts at & ... 3C00 - character 32 is at &3D00 ... is the code that Set Willy uses:[code]LD H ... L,A ; Copy character to L
    SET 7,L
    ... ADD HL,HL ; HL=>character matrix at &3C00-& ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas 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…

    ... /type-ins/popcomwk/pcw8511.zip]Character Set[/url] in a sedate manner ... /> Finally this rather neat italic set is one of [url=http ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... board which needed its own character generator since it had to ... a print of the entire character set at pixel level or a ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... a print of the entire character set at pixel level or a ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... a print of the entire character set at pixel level or a ...
    Winston Winston July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Pixel plots for entire Spectrum charsetDoes anybody have these, preferably relative to their 8x8 pixel grid, or know an easy way of finding out (i.e in a format similar to the data bin exa…

    The character set is in the speccy rom ... />
    Example:
    [code]; $41 - Character: 'A' CHR$(65)

    FrankT FrankT July 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…

    ... that in designing the BBC character set he used two-pixel-wide ... screen modes. Certainly, a thin character set such as the [url=http ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... that in designing the BBC character set he used two-pixel-wide ... screen modes. Certainly, a thin character set such as the [url=http ...
    chev chev July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • j symbol-shift p pA phrase I will never forget... and apart from the word code, i don't think I learnt ANY of the other keywords off by heart.... Without looking, whic…

    ... NEXT loop that prints the character set is pretty well etched too ...
    R-Tape R-Tape July 2012 Games
  • Printing a ListingHello my fellow WoS'ers Todays trouble starts with the need to print-out a listing - personally I would prefer a text file, but beggars cannot be c…

    ... OCR based on the current character set".
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Development
  • .chr to .binSo here goes another stupid question. What's the best way to convert .chr files created with ZX-Paintbrush to binary or asm format? I know ZX-Blocked…

    ... files define a complete 256 character set, but anything $7F won't ... token symbol, and ignore the character definition. Are there variant models ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Development
  • .chr to .binSo here goes another stupid question. What's the best way to convert .chr files created with ZX-Paintbrush to binary or asm format? I know ZX-Blocked…

    ... had support for 8-bit character set printing for a long time ... a completely new 1792 byte character set definition is in 80 column ... the area immediately after the character set is available and you can ...
    chev chev August 2012 Development
  • Custom Spectrum ROMS with modified system fonts?Some of the more memory efficient adventures used the default Spectrum font in order to save bytes for the adventure itself. Level 9 in particular ju…

    ... way to modify the ROM character set in ZXSpin (as the obvious ... .

    1. Load the character set somewhere in RAM.
    2 ... on OK.

    The character set in ROM will now have ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Custom Spectrum ROMS with modified system fonts?Some of the more memory efficient adventures used the default Spectrum font in order to save bytes for the adventure itself. Level 9 in particular ju…

    ... way to modify the ROM character set in ZXSpin (as the obvious ... .

    1. Load the character set somewhere in RAM.
    2 ... on OK.

    The character set in ROM will now have ...
    Marko Marko August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…

    ... CHARS points to a 6x8 character set. Feel free to borrow anything ... is set
    jr nz, fchr ; just print a character if ... /> ld b, a ; save character
    call po_gr_1 ; constructs the ... /> add hl, bc ; character, check the character will fit
    ld ...
    chev chev August 2012 Development
  • 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 …

    ... ]
    100 REM PRINT OUT CHARACTER SET
    110 REM WITH CODES ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • PRINT a numerical value i.e. the scoreHow do you fo about printing a numerical value using the print routine in the ROM? For instance I have a value 0-255 and want to PRINT the result at…

    ... BASIC manual? p183 has the character set and lists 6-23 are ...
    R-Tape R-Tape August 2012 Development
  • LUMASCII - 4-level work-in-progess build...In case anybody wants to have a play... [URL="http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extras/lumascii_4_level_wip_20120909.zip"]http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extr…

    ... small space with a limited character set really is/was a pain ...
    bobs bobs September 2012 Development
  • LUMASCII - 4-level work-in-progess build...In case anybody wants to have a play... [URL="http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extras/lumascii_4_level_wip_20120909.zip"]http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extr…

    [QUOTE=zxbruno;651491]Glad to see you doing some Spectrum work! Wasn't this being developed for the ZX81 first? :)[/QUOTE]

    Sort of, but the ZX81 character set is very limiting.
    bobs bobs September 2012 Development
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