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Hello! New guy here!Hello there! Is this website still active? I feel like there's not much activity here, as if it's dead. Is this community is still alive? Also, the …
Welcome to the forums, they've been ... for programming the Spectrum, there are many ways to do that now ... machine code, there's always "How to Write Spectrum Games" at the bottom of ... -
Todays silly question about emulators.Why are there so many emulators? Here's the list I've found so far:- SpecEmu Retro Virtual Machine Fuse ZXSpin Spud ZERO ZEsarUX Unreal Spe…
... the most likely are wanting to build a better user interface ... (whether that's to make it more game friendly in some way ... , because the author always wanted to write a Spectrum emulator. After all we ... -
Good Beginners Basic BookMy 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive a…
... cz/blog/434/sinclair-zx-spectrum-user-guide"]This one ?[/ ... It's like teaching someone how to write stories, but using a book ... language or development environment; learning Spectrum BASIC isn't worse than ... But it will show you how expressive your computer can be ... -
CSSCGC 2020The return of the famous, the one and only... https://www.connosoft.com/csscgc2020/ More details and an official announcement to follow soon...
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The game's even better now that ... bomb wasn't meant to be visible! I look ... to work and I have some [s]stupid[/s] ideas on how to write ... a game in a style I ... -
What to write / programme?I've been trying to get back some motivation to write something in machine code for the Spectrum. I don't feel I am organised enough to write somethi…
... t seem to be able to get a clue about how it all ... Machine Code on your ZX Spectrum by Toni Baker[/url] and ... egghead/index.asp?pageid=397755"]How to write Spectrum Games by Jonathan Cauldwell[/url ... ] (scroll to bottom of page)
Multi-Platform Arcade Game DesignerFirst of all, I should say Hello, having left the Spectrum scene around a year ago. I'm not planning to make a return but figured that I have some n…
... you had to employ developers to convert your game to other formats. ... you have the power to write a Spectrum game in a language inspired ... by BASIC and get it converted to ... -Platform Arcade Game Designer so feel free to have a ...this code wont give me a random starfieldim using a peice of code that ive copied from a book, ignore most of it as it is redundant. for some reason i get a strange random starfield instead …
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it was jonathan caudwells - how to write spectrum gamesLooking for any maze game where the map is different every timeHi folks, I'm looking to sharpen my game writing skiils (or lack thereof!) and I need an example of a simple maze game which creates a different map…
... of Maze Craze (Atari VCS game, great fun). Maziacs was my ... favorite maze game, both featuring proper "single route to any location ... on my bucket list to try to write an Spectrum based update of Maze ...
I might need to nab that knotty list, and ...(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).…
... were working on fixing the game nevertheless even after all these ... BASIC game tutorial [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57924/how-to-write-a ... -simple-basic-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial"](link ...Why not more interest in C?Just curious. Not trying to provoke anything other than a discussion here. It would seem (to me) that it would be better for "Z80 beginners" to wr…
... and as a tool to learn best practice and ... Code on your ZX Spectrum by Toni Baker[/url]< ... c/CompleteSpectrumROMDisassemblyThe.pdf"]The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly by Dr. ... asp?pageid=397755"]Jonathan Cauldwell How To Write Spectrum Games 1.1[/url]< ...Problem with Pasmo Assembler/Speccy emulator?I'm at the start of trying to learn Z80 assembly for the ZX Spectrum. I'm using Speccy 1.7 as my emulator, Pasmo as my assembler, and am following t…
... Spectrum also came with an introductory booklet, which mainly explained how to ... set up the computer, and how to tune ... some simple examples of how to use the computer as ... Jonathan Couldwell's book "How to Write Spectrum Games" and got stuck ...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…
... code from Jonathan Cauldwell's "How to Write Spectrum Games" to be character-based, and ...Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
... /discussion/57925/how-to-write-a-simple-c-asm-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial-z88dk ... was one I was planning to implement in any case given ...Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
... discussion/57925/how-to-write-a-simple-c-asm-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial- ... s also harder and easier to write than pure assembly, too.< ... hand, most people just want to write their own.
... chess game that's written in 256 bytes. How much setup ...Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
... discussion/57925/how-to-write-a-simple-c-asm-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial-z88dk ... ]
i have to admit that Timmy wrote this ... people like me startup lift to C.
i halfandhalf ... , many years ago. Prior to that I had various internships ...Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
... /discussion/57925/how-to-write-a-simple-c-asm-horizontal-scrolling-game-tutorial-z88dk ... was one I was planning to implement in any case given ... quote]
i have to admit that Timmy wrote this ... people like me startup lift to C.
i halfandhalf ...Monitor connections.I have two old monitors Phillips 8833 and an old Commodore 1084s. Does anybody know how to connect a Spectrum 48k and a Spectrum +2 to these monito…
I have two old monitors Phillips 8833 and an old Commodore 1084s.
Does anybody know how to connect a Spectrum 48k and a Spectrum +2 to these monitors?
Thanks for your time.
Washac:)Emulator_designHi guys, can anyone direct me to some links which explain how to write ZXSpectrum emulators. Thanks in advance.
Hi guys,
can anyone direct me to some links
which explain how to write ZXSpectrum emulators. Thanks in advance.An emulator(another on of my projects) Does anyone know how to write an emulator? The emulated computer is very simple (a MK14, infact -also by Sir Clive) and a…
... projects)
Does anyone know how to write an emulator?
The emulated ...Including data at compile time in C?Does anyone know how to write a C program (preferably using DJGPP) in which a large block of data is incorporated directly into the executable at com…
Does anyone know how to write a C program (preferably using ... compile time, rather than having to load it from an external ... this be done? If so, how?list of speccy videos ?Hi all. I am newbe here, and my first post about spectrum related videos. I am not collect it, i just in interest to watch it :) So, i will be in int…
... , and my first post about spectrum related videos. I am not ... tv progs.
"How to use ZX SPECTRUM Personal Computer" big tutorial ... not know where it possible to found in the net, but ... was here: [url]http://www.spectrum.8bit.pl/~zxwill/[/url] . was ...Basic Programming Routine Needed . . . HELP!Hello there, I though i would try and redo an old classic (pacman) in basic . . . BUT . . . I can't remember how to write the code to see what chara…
... /> I can't remember how to write the code to see what character is ... next to my pacman . . . i.e. if ...Should I buy this?Instead of buying a TS2068 for more than 100 dollars so I can have a compatible speccy and connect it to my ntsc tv, what if I buy this monitor? [ur…
... compatible speccy and connect it to my ntsc tv, what if ... spanish website that shows how to connect any Spectrum to a commodore 1084 monitor ... />
Plus 2 (my only Spectrum now)'s RGB connector:
SoundHi Could someone explain how to "decode" the spectrum sound?(the beeper). I'm guessing its an out port? Cheers /Jimmy
Hi
Could someone explain how to "decode" the spectrum sound?(the beeper).
I'm guessing its an out port?
Cheers
/JimmyHe's back......and he's got a new trick! AY Chip here. I've been away far too long. I would like to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I h…
... to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I have decided to write ... a Spectrum emulator, _from scratch_, * ... ]
[edit]Forgot to say, the reason I didn ... one will ever want to use HatStand.[/edit]ANN: ResiDOS v2.25 and +3e ROMS v1.38 releasedA major new release of ResiDOS, v2.25, is now available! The most important new features are commands and functions allowing new extended streams an…
... new extended streams and channels to be used. A new package ... writing programs to use ResiDOS features, and details of how to write your own ... packages to add further capabilities to the system ...Store and restore attribute valuesI am needing ideas on how to write a machine code routine that will store/restore (more important to restore) attribute values to the 22528 area. I …
... am needing ideas on how to write a machine code routine ... restore (more important to restore) attribute values to the 22528 area ...
I am only wanting to store/restore a 16x16 section ... the AT 0,0 to 16,16 area of ... you can use LDIR to make it easier, but ...Need help: pasmo z80 x-compiler macrosIs anyone here an expert on macros for the Pasmo Z80 cross assembler? I need to know how to write a macro to assemble "DW link", then redefine link t…
... to know how to write a macro to assemble "DW link", then redefine link to point to ... link ; second link field, points to first link field
to second link field
Modify a Sinclair FTV1?I got hold of a Sinclair FTV1 portable television. It seems to be working, but since there is no terrestrial signal any longer, there?s only snow sho…
... FTV1 portable television. It seems to be working, but since there ... who managed to connect a Spectrm, but no instructions on how this ... />
Any hints on how to connect the Spectrum's RF or Composite ...
