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  • Alternative to Poke 23659,0 to prevent a 'break in' to a Basic Program.Good morning everyone, My memory fails me these days but in the early days of programming I used to use Poke 23659,0 as a crude way of offering so…

    ... better to use PRINT #1; "text" which works just as well ... -Y rows down and would scroll when the PRINT position got ... shows how a part screen scroll can be maintained with DF_SZ ... . Here, random numbers appear and scroll up the top 14 lines ...
    spider spider March 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…

    ... those 10 PRINT "" into that text file, and then just copy ... now (like how to stop "Scroll? (y/n)" from appearing) but ...
    Timmy Timmy March 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • "In nihilum reverteris": a new big text-adventure 128K in English languageHi guys. "In nihilum reverteris" - another text-game / interactive novel by Yerzmyey. Platform: ZX Spectrum 128K or higher. (C) 2018 by H-PRG.…

    ... ; 7 (cursors UP/DOWN) scroll the text UP/DOWN.
    A,B ... - music ON/OFF.

    Text, music and graphic by Yerzmyey ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey April 2018 Brand new software
  • Prportional Ascii text scrollerA couple of years ago I wrote a little scroller that nestles at the top of RAM (FFCA - 65482) and scrolls standard Ascii encoded text from anywhere y…

    snapshot file here with some example text;

    [url="https://dl.dropbox.com/s/eo556a0uc120cxy/SCROLL-54-hobbit.7z?dl=1"]https://dl.dropbox.com/s/eo556a0uc120cxy/SCROLL-54-hobbit.7z?dl=1[/url]

    enjoy
    Arkannoyed Arkannoyed August 2018 Development
  • Which game(s) had the worst colour clash?I remember colour clash was the bane of the spectrum, but are there any cases where it was particularly bad/good? I remember that R-Type seemed ve…

    ... being in horizontal bands of colour so it could scroll without clash ...
    joefish joefish October 2018 Games
  • Modern Speccy games with good scrollingOne of the things I like the most on the Spectrum is also one of the hardest to pull off - a good scroll in an arcade type game. Uridium is one of my…

    ... graphics are simple but they scroll smoothly.[/quote]

    [quote ... frame anyway.

    With horizontal scrolling—as Jason explained—it ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore November 2018 Games
  • Z80, and 6502, in comparisonI was wondering about how each of these compared in terms of performance. The Commodore 64 had a 6502 @ 1MHz, and graphics processor VIC which took …

    ... .
    My 64 column graphics text driver is faster at rendering ... the VZ200, but the screen scroll is faster on the VZ200 ... . Using 65816 code for the scroll puts the Atari version similar ... across page boundaries for the scroll. But you are looking at ...
    JamesD JamesD February 2019 Hardware
  • Super Mario Bros 64An 1:1 conversion of Super Mario Bros is now released for the c64 (and it's fantastic!). Things are looking good for the old breadbin what with Knigh…

    ... memory doesn't need to scroll it's a lot easier ... to update a quarter (for horizontal scrolling) of CRAM each time ...
    Ersh Ersh April 2019 Chit chat
  • Monochrome monitorsSilly question perhaps, but thinking back were there any games specifically written to be used with a monochrome monitor? Is it true that monochro…

    ... /wiki/Monochrome_monitor

    and scroll down to "Clarity".

    horizontal pixels is “infinite” and not ... in mind however that a horizontal line is not quite fully ... horizontal, as it will slope down ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK June 2019 Games
  • im looking for other games like the muncher that use double height and width graphics with colouri havent come across this type of graphics mode on the spectrum before and would like to know if there are any other games that use it.

    ... remain thin. Lower part with text console of course is untouched ... is produced. This allows skip horizontal zooming of background, and producing ...
    Bedazzle Bedazzle July 2019 Games
  • Starwars IV opening crawl demo---------------------_______________________--------------------------- Starwars IV opening crawl demo on 128K :) [url=https://mega.nz/#!37BV…

    ... taken to project the text?[/quote]


    MAP OF THE SCROLL

    ESPACEo11111111o11111111o11111111o11111111o11111111o11111111o11111111oESPACE LINE ... pointerTExtOffsetValues = initial position of the text

    LOOP
    maeloterkim maeloterkim July 2019 Development
  • How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…

    ... pressing the appropriate key to scroll through the output, then ... he will need to assign text (rather than asterisks - which ... BASIC.

    The text compression program uses a numerical ... instead the compression reduces the text to binary and can encode ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2019 BASIC
  • Its Saturday, my favourite day, and I'm going to celebrate by playing...[url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi"]Yeti by Cybadyne, 1988[/url] I did a random pick and this is what I got...

    ... too lazy to scroll down the wall of text under the title ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone August 2020 Games
  • endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …

    ... /> its a full screen vertical scroll with a 255 ( or -1 ... there, because it's a horizontal scrolling game instead. See a ...
    Timmy Timmy September 2020 Development
  • How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game (Tutorial) [b]How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game[/b] In this tutorial, we will be talking about how to write a simple BASIC* horizont…

    ... possible to do very simple horizontal scrolling in BASIC, but really ... two. One could have ones "scroll map" in a couple of ... being the position in the scroll map. You could go left ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2020 Development
  • A Sunday grumbleGIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT? The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'…

    ... with many many wall of text, and I have to read ... -to-write-a-simple-basic-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial"]BASIC game ... , many threads with even more text. It's incredible amount of ... -to-write-a-simple-basic-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial"]BASIC game ...
    Timmy Timmy September 2020 Chit chat
  • How do I find game notes/instructions on infoseekIn the old infoseek, I would type the name of a game and it would list various files, and one of these would be often a txt file of the original inst…

    ... using the + on the right. Scroll down a bit to under ... at as sometimes the instructions text is either awol or does ...
    spider spider October 2020 WoS/Forum Issues
  • (Fixing) The Swordsman of Kraxis 7The Swordsman of Kraxis 7 ([url="https://worldofspectrum.org/software?id=0013314"]link[/url]) is an arcade adventure, from a type-in book (in BASIC).…

    ... 's just a lot of text for now.

    Anyway ... 1;"YOU'VE FOUND THE SCROLL"
    1010 LET CC=INT ...
    Timmy Timmy March 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • Who's NEXT?How about having a category just for Spectrum NEXT owners? I got mine on Monday, its the original issue, plain jane and quite enough for me to ge…

    ... hi-res mode for the text. Layer 2 is on top ... actually a full screen of text on the ula surface that ... user can scroll out of the way to see more text.
    text and the top half holding ... make a window for ula text that is confined to the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2021 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New release of ZEsarUXFound today by chance on: [url]https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/10.1-13122021[/url] [quote]ZEsarUX-10.1 Beta1 Pre-release che…

    ... br /> Improved Text Adventure Debugging:
    -Added Text Adventure Map
    scroll
    -Added GUI ... resizing windows
    -Text windows wider by default ... bug emptying osd adventure text keyboard when debugging vocabulary ...
    Luzie Luzie May 2022 Emulators
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... (there's also PRINT #0; "Text" I think which can draw ... lower 2 lines without the scroll message)).

    You don ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... list is:

    only scroll at beginning of putc if ... noticeable if you cause a scroll while inserting characters in the ... the buffer.
    scrollN to scroll more than 1 line - if ... a full screens worth of text in a single frame.
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... /> cp 24
    call z, scroll
    ld (scr_out_row), a
    jp puts

    scroll:
    ld a, 23
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... /> ENDIF

    ; handles horizontal tab if it is a ...
    ret c
    jp scroll

    carriage_return_cursor:
    ... cp 24
    call z, scroll
    ld (scr_out_row), a
    jp puts

    scroll:
    ld a, 23
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... br /> ret c
    jp scroll

    carriage_return_cursor:
    ... cp 24
    call z, scroll
    ld (scr_out_row), a
    jp puts

    scroll:
    ld a, 23
    ; \t #09 (horizontal-) tab
    .unescape
    ; ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... /> ENDIF

    ; handles horizontal tab if it is a ... br /> ret c
    jp scroll

    carriage_return_cursor:
    ... cp 24
    call z, scroll
    ld (scr_out_row), a

    scroll:
    ld a, 23
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... /> ENDIF

    ; handles horizontal tab if it is a ... br /> ret c
    jp scroll

    carriage_return_cursor:
    ... cp 24
    call z, scroll
    ld (scr_out_row), a
    ENDIF

    scroll:
    ld a, 23
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
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