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How to draw a picture on ZX Spectrum Basic?How can i draw a picture on ZX Spectrum like this?? http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0026662
How can i draw a picture on ZX Spectrum like this?? http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0026662 -
How to take SCR out of multicolour games?Emulators do not seem able to take scr out of Nirvana games correctly. I have tried SpecEmu, Speculator and Jspeccy. Try to save El Stompo or SunBu…
Emulators do not seem able to take scr out of Nirvana games correctly.
I have tried SpecEmu, Speculator and Jspeccy.
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how to load stuff from pc to spectrum?ok tried a few utilities but none seem to produce enough volume. tried a issue 2 and 3b. the only one that works mostly is an issue 4s. do I need som…
ok tried a few utilities but none seem to produce enough volume. tried a issue 2 and 3b. the only one that works mostly is an issue 4s. do I need some sort of amp on the laptop headphone output? -
30 years later - Your personal favorite games of 1987Happy New Year everyone :) Looking back to 1987, which games would you choose as your top picks today? There was a lot of good stuff published tha…
... Year everyone :)
Looking back to 1987, which games would you ... Wiedersehen Monty
[*]Barbarian
[*]Big Sleaze, The
[*]Bismarck
[*]Head Over Heels
[*]How To Be A Complete ****
[*]Hysteria ... -
ZX GameDev tools consolidatedHello WoS! It's been a while, yet with a plenty of decent gamedev tools (including new ones!), is there a [i]single/pivot table[/i] or some datash…
... or some datasheets comparison to assess a certain tool ... and so on with hard numbers, but including peculiarities, nuance ... others' pluses, but how a new/old developer ... i]already [/i]any How-to or just no practical ... can't even imagine how newbies would do about ... -
how to edit a romhi, i just wanted to know the best way to edit a rom. im going to do it in an emulator first and then run it in a spectrum.
hi,
i just wanted to know the best way to edit a rom. im going to do it in an emulator first and then run it in a spectrum. -
HOW-TO ClassicsHi guyz'n'gerlz) Perhaps, there're similar questions, but I was checking out another BASIC version of Xonix (which instead of a flood-fill used st…
... a flood-fill used strings to control the field) and it ... came to my mind that I would ... like to have[b] a book, which ... -
User defined function in Sinclair BASICI'm looking to create a user defined function in Sinclair BASIC to add up numbers being input. This is the program without a user defined function be…
... in Sinclair BASIC to add up numbers being input. This ... ( I TO I ) )
70 NEXT I
80 PRINT "The ... [code]
REM Program to total numbers sent as a string in ... /> total = FN_adds (num$)
PRINT "The total is " total
How to write files from PC into a +3 disk image?I'm thinking about creating a utility that converts 48k snapshots into tap and dsk files. To do so, I've found that libspectrum allows me to read sna…
... found that libspectrum allows me to read snapshots and copy/ ... .
- libspectrum seems to recognize dsk file type, but ... (there are some functions relating to IDE hard disks).
- ... there any library that allows to create / read / write files ...Games wanted, hoping to plug a few gapsHi, I'm hoping to plug a few gaps in my collection, if you have any of the games below and are up for selling them, drop me an email at Gilby6@bti…
... ,
I'm hoping to plug a few gaps in ... with the schoolboy looking to the right)
How to be a complete ..."ZX80 Brain" RPN CalculatorIt is at times like [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54176/depression]when threads such as this are posted[/url] that I get the…
... that's what brought me to submit several (intentionally bad) ... us how RPN worked and how it was different to the ... last two routines above to work [i]without consulting ... every time I want to PRINT something on the stack, ... ZX81 Brain" version and how I'll go about ...How to be a hero - bugfixBug #1: Sometimes the game has frozen at the end of level (can see in RZX of the 3rd level by malcolm) Reason: The scrolling text works with…
... if the player move down-to-up at that part or ... easy to go out from the dungeon ...ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…
... routine like this to better understand how compression routines work. ... optimal, would love to know how to make it optimal as ... printf("error: unable to allocate memory to store compression\n");
big enough to store?
if(*store_c ...Tapes 85-88Hello! I am hoping this will be of interest to some of you. I've recently rescued everything I could from cassettes that have been sat in my loft …
... is our history of learning how to write games and trying (mostly ... had many good ideas about how to make our games more presentable ... Battle Tank. Photographs of how it looked originally are in ... the match highlights. We had big memory problems with porting this ...I've lost my FUSE to PC keyboard conversion filePlease someone help me. I have lost my laboriously drawn keyboard map showing how to get Spectrum keywords using a PC keyboard with FUSE. I just cop…
... laboriously drawn keyboard map showing how to get Spectrum keywords using a ... combination of key presses needed to get all the various modes ...Why don't the variables print where I told them too?I wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds using 3 notes of BEEP and having the ability to change the notes up or down one at a…
... wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds ... and having the ability to change the notes up ... so I told it to print them and it prints ... =c-1
116 PRINT "a is",a, AT ... 2,1
117 PRINT "b is",b,AT 4 ... ,1
118 PRINT "c is",c,AT 6 ...'Want' list if anyone's selling...Made a list when answering 'for sale' thread - so thought I'd share it here, just in case. I don't have loadsa money at the mo - but you may be able…
... - but you may be able to tempt me....!
Some aren ... got them 'cause I like to buy more than one from ... br />
Talisman (preferably the big card box version)
Shadowfax ... Crusade
Laser Squad
How to be a complete ****
Psycho ...ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 31 May 2017Wednesday 31 May 2017 Finally got an update done! * Mike_Myers sent in another solution to Atic Atac. He also provided tips for Temple of Terror…
... * Mike_Myers sent in another solution to Atic Atac. He also provided ... * Pgyuri provided bug fixes for How to be a Hero.
Big Javi's Adventure, The,
Dizzy Y: Return to Russia, Dominetris,
Farmer ...how to write a .trd to a floppyHi i need to write some .trd and .scl images to floppys on my windows pc. Theres any software to do this ?, i found some old russian software but do…
Hi i need to write some .trd and .scl images to floppys on my windows pc.
Theres any software to do this ?, i found some old russian software but don´t seem to work or look very hard to use.
Thanks!.How do I clean my desktop?Back in January I asked about problems with Vista and most of these got fixed when it crashed and I pressed Reinstall and to my surprise it seemed to…
... Reinstall and to my surprise it seemed to have all ... its a good idea to keep the desktop clean ... I don't know how to take something from the download ... folder and add it to the Programs list. So ... I dont know how to safely move them to the right place ...greedy bastards or time for a dose of reality?zx1's disappearing pictures hosted from photobucket brought this topic to mind, that and my previous remark about refusing Chrome because of the like…
... likelihood of eventually being forced to pay to use 'the cloud'. You ... 'd have to be pretty thick not to have noticed how the Internets ... not to realize that someone has to shell out the big bucks to keep ... . It took a while to learn how to get the best out of ...Windows 10My daughter bought me a Dell Inspiron 15 3000 series running Windows 10. I do wish they'd leave well enough alone, a beefed up Win 7 would have been …
... you click on what used to be Programs, the icon in ... , now you get this ugly big graphics display which takes up ... any paperwork how the hell can I learn how to use it?
Emulator with print function?Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain th…
Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain then getting that to print properly.Numeric arrays: floating point or integer?I've just started programming a game in Sinclair BASIC (see the thread 'UFO Defence Command' in game ideas, although I'm going to call it ZXCOM ;) ).…
... ideas, although I'm going to call it ZXCOM ;) ). ...
What I want to know is the thread title ... or floating point numbers? I seem to recall that the ... ideally I want to use integers whenever possible to save space, ... I can't remember how to do so short of ...Goldfinger 64 has been released!!!!Goldfinger 64, the long awaited mod of the N64 classic Goldeneye, has finally been released! It's a really ambitious mod, eight years in the making, …
... If you don't know how to use the patch, there's ... N64, then you need to have an expansion pak ... cartridge or the emulator to use this save format ...
And if you want to print out an N64 style box ... then go to the original release thread to get the images ...Can't Get My Simple Code To RunHello again, I'm trying to run the following simple code: [code] org 32768 main ld b, 21 ; x coordinate is …
... de, string ; string to print
ld bc, ... ; ***************************************
; de string to print
; be length of string ... .
rst 16 ; print it.
ret
Bugaboo - speed run checker hackHi there, Here is a special mode of Bugaboo what helps you to press the jump key to perfect time. It is written in old-fashion magazine style for …
... original Spectrum users.
How to enter:
1; Start ... 0:
FOR F=28790 TO 28817
INPUT A:< ... A:
NEXT F:
PRINT C
and type ... the game:
GO TO 1195
7; ...Reviving a Konix Navigator joystickAaaaaaaaaaaand my next bit of required advice comes courtesy of another eBay package I've just received in the post this morning - with a Spectrum +3…
... it himself without working out how to put it back together again ... Sinclair port. How very thoughtful of the manufacturers to put that extra ... working - they give the correct numbers I'd expect in both ... everywhere when I have to take them to bits... and when I ...My +2 has gone completely madApart from the two +3s I'm trying to get into perfect working order (or as near as I can manage), I know my venerable old +2 with its steadily-browni…
... two +3s I'm trying to get into perfect working order ... a short program to print out the character set to see how mad it ...Other than using attributes what other ways to detect collisions, when using char based movement?So I'm slowly working out the bits and pieces to write a game completely in assembly. I've been using attributes when writing in BASIC to detect whet…
... the bits and pieces to write a game completely ... when writing in BASIC to detect whether and object ... it. I only have to check whether something in ... has the correct attribute to do something. Any other ... I'm not hold how to return from subroutines in assembly ...
