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Assembler question about collisions and arranging dataSay you have a game with a playercharacter and some items on the screen - pretty normal for most games, and now you need to check if the player has r…
... a game with a playercharacter and some items on the ... most games, and now you need to check if the player ... has run over an item and collected ... ]way of doing it and how are you all handling ... a table of all items and doing a boxcollision check ... -
Two 128 +2a bundles and boxed +3 with beltLast I'll be doing thanks to imminent baby arrival... [url]www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-128K-2-ZX-SPECTRUM-bundle-great-condition-/280712862876?pt=U…
... yet. Open to sensible offers if it saves me finding time ... with a couple of disks and its original boxed sjs2 joystick ... I ship at cost price and have traded with a couple ... -
HiSoft Basic +3 version and booksI have been summer cleaning and found a couple of old things that might interest some one: HiSoft Basic +3 version in original case with +3 disc and…
... have been summer cleaning and found a couple of ... case with +3 disc and manual. I looks like ... .
"Invent and Write Games Programs for the ... binded with clear plastic and is in fine condition ... />
I can send photos if anybody wants.
Spectrum DIVIDE and Kempston Interface ProbsI got my DIVIDE quite a while back and was using it on a Spectrum +3, but noticed some games loading corrupt and not all games having proper joystick…
... some games loading corrupt and not all games having ... as the DIVIDE and I have searched and searched but ... +2 or +3 and whether the game corruption ... if anyone else has had similar problems or has any advice, and ... just try and figure out what ...UK Appeals Court Agrees That Clicking A Link And Opening A Website... Is Infringing[COLOR="royalblue"][SIZE="5"]UK Appeals Court Agrees That Clicking A Link And Opening A Website... Is Infringing [/SIZE][/COLOR] As you probably kno…
... As you probably know (and even if you don't, it's ... which is both unavoidably necessary and accepted (by definition) by ... from Meltwater, opening it, and accessing the Meltwater website by ... />
And if you want to read another ...DVDR no files on discSome chap has sent me some magazine pdfs on DVDR. Their is however one problem; I can view folders on the DVDR, but their are no files. I've mentione…
... who sent me the disc, and he has burnt me another ... has tested on his drive and the disc was fine!
and both my machines won't ... ?
Their are no errors on the DVDR, so I ... read udf disks (so even if the disc was in udf ..."ZX" Spanish magazine type-ins and ZX BASIC projectI'm actually performing a complete list of all BASIC type-ins included in this Spanish magazine that haven't been added yet here (it's a huge list). …
... both ZX 81 and ZX Spectrum).
If Heide or somebody ... can in the following days and weeks.
For ... of available type-in info and files from my blog ... Micromania, TodoSpectrum, ZX, Input Sinclair and Amstrad Sinclair Ocio (Megaocio). Also ...Bug Repelant Spray and CamerasJust a warning to those of you using bug replant spray to keep mosquitoes, ticks and chiggers of your skin. Many bug sprays contain Deet, a chemical …
... spray to keep mosquitoes, ticks and chiggers of your skin. Many ... .
Needless to say, if you use this stuff around ... my horror after applying some and then using my Canon DSLR ... /> Thankfully I found out quickly and the damage was minimal.Crazy Library failure in z88dkHello there my fellow WoS'ers yet another late night problem for the wee small hours I recently managed to get file-handling working very well, t…
... >build.txt
2 errors occurred during assembly
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obviously if I change the "-lp3" to ... tried uninstalling z88dk and installing it once again and the error is ... present - its just very pecular and I could use your help ...Spectrum + and +3 Bath! Including SEXY photos!Continuing my "bath" projects: Today I repaired a 48K Spectrum + to working condition, an Issue 4 that is nice and stable. Took 4x Spectrums+ apart …
... /> Took 4x Spectrums+ apart and selected the best covers & ... Spectrums:
Spectrum+ and the +3
The usual ... 128K toastrack machine, awaiting assembly and polishing tomorrow.
So far ... the blue heatsinks, not sure if it will really have any ...Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…
... fine using the ZXSpin assembler, and should be relocatable, unless I ... Exit: A and BC hold the bits sets if checking keys ( ... 0 to indicate redefine
and a
jr nz, ... br /> ; On exit, the key_xxx_port and key_xxx_pattern will hold the values ...Othello/Reversi Validate and Make MovesI'm working an Othello/Reversi game The board is represented as a 2d array 8*8 ie: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00012000 00021000 00000000 00000000 000…
... br /> So 1 and 2 are player pieces and 0 free space ...
A) check if move is valid
Was ... /> for each direction:
see if next tile in direction is ... or blank, if no then flag 2, if yes then check ... next, if no then flag ...ZX80 and 81 hardware questionsI'm finding a lot of the documentation that is ostensibly about the hardware of the ZX80 and 81 to be primarily about the software. I was hoping some…
... s relatively clear: when M1 and A15 are active, the machine ... the horizontal sync and will autonomously trigger more if otherwise left alone ... sets it as inactive, and zeroes the three-bit counter ... are triggered by horizontal sync and are enabled or disabled by ...+3 sound and mic outputI own a +3 since 198... dunno, it was hard to get it that's all I remember. The thing is it never saved on tape correctly. I read years ago it may be…
... /plus3soundfix.htm[/url]
And a not so easy way ... /> but I'm not sure if it will fix the SAVE ... problem. Anybody knows if it is the same problem ... easy fix?
oh, and the board is a +3 ...Tile based graphics and scrolling thingy...Here's my best attempt so far at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine. It draws in 22 8*8 graphics tiles along the top of the screen (junk i…
... at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine.
It ... />
It's the fastest, if not perhaps the most compact ... />
pop hl ; Restore HL and point to next byte of ... C doesn't roll round and affect B for DJNZ loop ...For you game and watch fansAfternoon all. Not sure if this has been mentioned here before but I've found this site that has game and watch emulators,which i think are pretty i…
... all.
Not sure if this has been mentioned here ... this site that has game and watch emulators,which i think ...Keep On Beeping - new screencast on beeper musicHi everybody, I've decided to make a video show about 1 bit music. The first episode talks about the famous Wham! The Music Box. It probably won't …
... , but if you're bored or want to look for errors, give ... copyright violation ;)
Comments and suggestions are appreciated. This is ...Sandbox games (Speccy and non-Speccy)A subject that came up today was what does the term 'sandbox' game mean? I'd originally thought that a sandbox game was one where you built thing up …
... ve heard people describe Skooldaze and Turbo Esprit as sandbox, ... to stack things up if you so choose. And games like Excitabike ... 64, the Timesplitters games, and the Tony Hawk games have ... level editors. And games like the Unreal Tournament ...Slack BladderThe entry for the adventure "Slack Bladder" contains a couple of errors. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015524"]http://www.…
... Bladder" contains a couple of errors.
[URL="http://www ... . Also, I'm not sure if there's a field for ... never circulated beyond the writers and (probably) their friends. I have ...Sinclair Roms and a few other Speccy bits for saleOver the last month or so I have managed to get in stock quite a few nicely boxed Rom Cartridges along with some nice looking boxed Spectrums and oth…
... looking boxed Spectrums and others odds and sods.
If you are ...AND,XOR,OR,BIT,RES,SET,CPL,NEG,RLC,RRC,SLA,SRL,RL, RR,SRA for BASICAs this was drifting away from the original INKEY$ thread I thought that I'd create a new one. So here's a routine to provide all of the above mentio…
... " actually does an "AND 2^b" so it ... zero if the bit is reset and non-zero if ... b"
;# values: AND=A, XOR=X, OR=O ... for BIT n (uses AND 2^n)
... bc ;C =2nd variable (if assigned)
OPERATE:defw ... "
36 PRINT "AND ";a;TAB 9;b ...Batman: Arkham City (Wow!) (Oh, and no spoilers!)Just been playing Batman: Arkham City, which I picked up today (XBox 360), and it's fantastic! It's basically the same as Arkham Asylum, so if you di…
... picked up today (XBox 360), and it's fantastic! It's ... same as Arkham Asylum, so if you didn't like that ... won't like this one (and you're no doubt weird ... and think that violence in ... only a bit more polished and free-roaming.
...Microdrive access via IF 1 NetworkHello, I have a question regarding Microdrive access via IF 1 network. Lets assume I Have two Speccys both with IF but only one with Microdrive. Bot…
... question regarding Microdrive access via IF 1 network. Lets assume I ... Have two Speccys both with IF but only one with ... without Microdive via the network and access the Microdrive at Speccy ... appreciated.
Thanks and regards,
StephanGot a new game up and coming ?If you got a new game coming up and want to preview it let me know and we will sort it out as the online magazine will have a preview section for all…
If you got a new game coming up and want to preview it ... let me know and we will sort it out ... /> You either send me pictures and a list of what the ...Weird issue with 128 Heatsink and IF2 cartI came across a weird issue with one of my 128K heatsink spectrums.... First of all i burned Paul Farrow's 128K RAM tester v 2.06 on a 27C128 eprom …
... on a 27C128 eprom and i also have a ... +2 greys and one 128K heatsink spectrums. (and every regular 48K ... work just fine (Divide and Divide Plus). The Kempston ... i cleaned them thoroughly and i also tried putting ... the same. I guess if it was the connector i ...New Flash Rom Board for +3 and Black +2As per the other thread I've now sold out of these boards. There is however the possibility of getting a new batch made, and at the same time making …
... a new batch made, and at the same time ... I embark on designing them and having them fabricated. They ... terms of money, and my time). Additionally if any traders would ... address/data lines around and I'm rather annoyed ... since Andrew Owen did, and I tweaked it :D ...Anti-porn software for windows (block porn sites and stuff)?I've been passed a netbook to fix (it's overrun with malware, like most of the non-workbased PCs I fix) and I've also been asked to put anti-porn sof…
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Alright, so if the PC is used by ...
So, what good (and free) porn blockers are there ... are they?
And only Internet Explorer is currently ... like leaving the comfort and safety of the programs ... they are used to, and stick to IE instead.< ...If Doom was done todayTo see what Doom or Quake would be like had they been made today, have a look at these videos. They are not graphical updates, just someone's attempt…
... is wrong with modern FPSs, and they make their point well ... .
If you like first person shooters ... videos, they are only short, and very well done.
Sorry if I've become an irritant, heres another one!Sorry! Box 5 Auf wiedersehen Monty ? Gremlin ATF ? Digital Integration Asterix ? Melbourne House Army Moves ? Imagine Arkanoid ? Revenge of Doh ? Im…
... the Spectrum Plus (compilation) ? Ultimate and U.S.Gold
Deathwish ... />
PM as usual if interested, more to follow!
