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Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... started just hacking games for pokes, but moved on to picking ... . Room definitions just picked a graphic number and position. The bright ... -
ZXF11 coding compoThe competition was abandoned due to lack of interest.
Nice to hear SE Basic will be getting updated (and ... be brilliant to place a graphic/s anywhere, and even compile ... -
How to compile a BASin program with Hisoft Basic Compiler?If I write a Basic program with the BASin application and then wants to use Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine code, what are the steps to a…
... sign or one of the graphic blocks.[/QUOTE]
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How to export some image from Tommygun?If I have drawn some graphic in the Tommygun application, for example a screen or some sprites, is it then possible to export that graphic out of Tom…
... defb that makes up a graphic that can then be assembled ... take it you are using Basic and don't know anything ... of the project (read: your graphic) after an easy configuration step ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
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Graphics are allowed as Graphic+A, but colors must be ... a line is on paper. Graphic+A will produce a letter ... .e JR NZ. So all BASIC-commands are allowed as long ... -
Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... de,35000 ;address of graphic loaded by basic
ld b,8 ... ;counter, number of bytes in graphic ...
loadloop ;routine to write graphic into screen
ld a ... address
inc de ;next graphic byte
djnz loadloop ; ... -
Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... de,35000 ;address of graphic loaded by basic
ld b,8 ... ;counter, number of bytes in graphic ...
loadloop ;routine to write graphic into screen
ld a ... address
inc de ;next graphic byte
djnz loadloop ; ... -
Faster Pussycat, yer man (UDG)Right we are almost into a game area. Ive started to play with UDG and by using bins and pokes I can redesign graphics to my hearts content. Now Im…
... at a time, and effectively POKEs each row of the character ... similar you could do in BASIC.
Other computers, such ... -
Mailstrom[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002992[/url] I've uploaded a couple of TAP versions of the game to /incoming. One is the TZX …
... same file but with POKEs added to the BASIC loader which cause ... don't know if the POKEs are of any real-world ... -
Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... started just hacking games for pokes, but moved on to picking ... . Room definitions just picked a graphic number and position. The bright ... -
"Team Speccy!" T-ShirtsSaw this on Retro Game Store's blog: "It was a frequent debate in the playgrounds of Britain of the 1980s, but now Speccy-C64 Eyes is retailing T-sh…
... small graphic of the main character in the middle, nice basic design -
Spectrum Amstrad printer leadHi, just been doing a search on the Spectrum+2A/+3 printer leads. Now as I understand it the Amstrad CPC464 and CPC6128 printer leads are compatible…
... though, and you need two pokes from BASIC to enable it. I ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... (as in PRINT AT in basic), print centered text on a ... screen just before returning to basic. If you run the program ... in hexadecimal) so the loop pokes the UDG byte to the ... -
Machine CodeHi all, I want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives. But what in your opinion would be the best to get? I don`t…
Yes I have just loaded it back in 48k basic then used MF3 to put the pokes in then re-saved it back to tape.
So now it will be more usable in 128k mode then by doing that? -
Machine CodeHi all, I want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives. But what in your opinion would be the best to get? I don`t…
... in 48k basic then used MF3 to put the pokes in then ... press 'Q' to return to BASIC and then PRINT PEEK 23296 ... paper is 15. In 128K BASIC 23296 is the paging routine ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... contains C variable names for graphic definitions
[*][B]mountain (mountain ... an ascii string (similar to basic's STR$) and writes the ... end of string "s". The basic equivalent to this would be ... of random number generators like basic's RND and C's ... -
Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…
... know how to save a basic program from machine code with ... is a fix with the pokes in place to restore the ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... "col" and then the function pokes the results into addresses "row ... p_VisitMapCrossTwo()[/b]
If basic is your only background, you ... something you could do in basic if so motivated (unlike most ... don't fit well with basic).
There are ... -
Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …
... since we're talking about BASIC, I would like to ask ... a few more questions about BASIC loaders, instead of creating a ... .
I'm keeping BASIC loaders in address 43756, because ... helps me remember a few pokes I used years ago (23756 ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... order (first the background graphic is drawn then on ... exploit], 72, 1); // OR exploit graphic into buffer
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... the corresponding 72 byte graphic definition for the background ... anything normally done in Sinclair basic, but you should be ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... destination address for the mountain graphic. Since there are four ... are stripped off as in basic when INT() is used ... from the source (mountain graphic) to the destination (72 ... "mtn_rotateRight()" takes the mountain graphic ("src_byte"), rotates it right ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... that the template places seven basic time units into PTU, 0 ... /> As mentioned the actual sprite graphic is only 2x2 chars in ... . The first two columns need graphic definitions 3 rows tall and ... a sprite and ignores the graphic address supplied in the call ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
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BBC Basic had different graphic modes.
And you ... Einstein computer which had BBC Basic.) -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
[B]BBC Basic had a built in assembler.[/ ... C16
[B]BBC Basic had procedures.(PROC & DEF ... !
[B]BBC Basic had different graphic modes.[/B]
Things I liked about Sinclair BASIC is the ease of UDG ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... plain wrong. BBC BASIC has no graphic modes at all, ... just like Sinclair BASIC. Support ... MODE 2 called a graphic mode in the ... isn't in fact a graphic mode? :???: EDIT: "The ... access these with commands in BASIC.
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What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... definitely one of the better BASIC interpreters on machines at the ... BASICs which needed so many POKEs to do anything useful because ... 't abstracted in the BASIC. But BBC BASIC was better than ZX ... to write a program in BASIC for simplicity and maintainability, but ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... over Spectrum BASIC.
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[quote]BBC Basic had different graphic modes.[/quote]
BASIC add-ons, such as Laser Basic, Beta Basic and ... YS Mega Basic (the latter ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... a genuine advantage over Spectrum BASIC.
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the ... nice mode for a big graphic screen or whatever.
basic source, having the assembler instructions ... it's in the basic program.
BBC basic itself is pretty ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... definitely one of the better BASIC interpreters on machines at ... BASICs which needed so many POKEs to do anything useful ... sounds.
Simon's BASIC added similar functionality to the ... primarily graphics and sOUND needed POKEs... most other things didn' ...
