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How rare is the silver label Sinclair release of Panama Joe?I was wondering how rare is the silver label Sinclair release of Panama joe is? This was one of my first Spectrum games that I got back in '82-'83 (a…
I was wondering how rare is the silver label Sinclair release of Panama joe is?
This was one of my first Spectrum games that I got back in '82-'83 (and I still have it)
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Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…
... vague memories that the whole routine had several other commands based ... />
It's likely the routine was printed in ZX Computing ... , or recalls a graphics extension routine that might be the one ... /> (Note that the m/code routine I'm looking for is ... -
Custom SAVE Routine work on emulators?Hi, I'm developing a SAVE routine derived from the one present in ROM 48K, and I'm trying to get it work on several emulators (X128, Spectaculator, …
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Routine in HexadecimalHello!!! I was trying to get the following routine in Hexadecimal: LD IX,16384 LD DE,6912 LD A,255 SCF CALL 1366 RET I tried to …
... trying to get the following routine in Hexadecimal:
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AY tracker routineHi. Yesterday i played with some ay tracks and was surprised how big are tracker routines and music data (over 1.5KB for Pro Tracker routine and 4-6 …
... 1.5KB for Pro Tracker routine and 4-6 KB for ... demo coders were satisfied with routine which takes more than 15000 ... -
Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
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can someone help with a rom routinei have been trying to draw a simple line with a the rom routine , but i just cant get it to work , so if anyone can give me an example in z80 that wo…
i have been trying to draw a simple line with a the rom routine , but i just cant get it to work , so if anyone can give me an example in z80 that would be great
TIA
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Hidden routine in loading screenAs discussed in another thread, the loading screen for [B]Back To Skool[/B] seems to have a hidden routine (in blue INK and PAPER). It would be inter…
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ZX80 Pause Routine?I read this in the first issue of Sinclair User... "Ken MacDonald's [I]Amazing Active Display[/I], a machine code pause routine, showed that there w…
... [/I], a machine code pause routine, showed that there was more ... know where or when this routine was first published? In a ... -
Little Sprite DemoI've managed to make a little headway with my fooling around with sprites, so I thought I'd stick a snapshot demo thing somewhere for anyone who is i…
... the attributes associated with the sprite were being cleaned up properly ... />
The scrolling of the sprite is handled completely on the ... -worked out frames for the sprite's positioning. Also, it moves ... -
About wireframe 3d animationAre there any demos or games that have very long 3d animation sequences? Some games have short, repeating animations and I only know of a demo (somet…
... or complex and the drawing routine was faster than the ROM ... separate machine code routine? I'm thinking of Sprite designers and animation ... -
Great Speccy Demo - With Documented +3 Disk loader routineEveryone here should check this out. Its a demo called "condommed" which I have just finished converting from TRDOS disk to tap file and +3 disk. It …
... my +3/+3e disk loading routine in it.
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Silent ROM Beeper Routine in SpinA new year -- a new idiot question! :) I've been playing around with Spectrum sounds of the old, beepy kind. When I wiggle[1] the speaker 'by hand' …
... Specrum's own ROM 'BEEPER' routine (48k ROM) in Spin 0 ... -
Jet Set Willy sprite evilities.Hello everyone. I am currently trying my hand at modding Jet Set Willy, but there is a big problem - I can't use half of the sprites. I am using JSWE…
... guardian editor, and select a sprite, there's a big list ... I enter it in, the sprite is STILL pliers!! How on ... earth do I change the sprite so that only the spinning ... -
Fastest fill m.c. routine ever?What is the fastest fill routine you've ever seen? Is there a listing somewhere? Most games and adventures that use fill routines were considered slo…
What is the fastest fill routine you've ever seen? Is ... />
Example of slow fill routine: The one in 'The Hobbit ... searched the forums for 'fill routine'.[/SIZE] -
machine code player routineHi all, Collecting all my courage to ask more (rather stupid attitude from me, but so difficult to ask questions and bother other people, don't unde…
... uses 23760 to call a routine and 23760 is old method ... need similar kind of playing routine ie. saved to first REM ... address XXXXX,
calls playing routine (without saving) to output the ... or how to do the routine itself.
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Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…
Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…
... games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a ... it with the sprite to add in the sprite.
Repeat ... ?
Why does the sprite come first - and for at ...clarification needed of assembler graphics routineI was wondering if someone used to coding animated graphics in assembler can take a look at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/as…
... /~jg27paw4/pourri/asmchunk.txt]this routine[/url] and explain what the ...Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…
... to create a simple cursor routine:
[url]http ... :razz: But considering the above routine, can someone please help me ... via POKE before launching the routine.
-The addresses where ... stored right next the last routine byte. That way everything ...Joe Blade IVJust gone up on Retro Fusion, a quick Q&A with Paul Griffiths about Joe Blade IV and why it was never released. [url]http://www.retrofusion.org.uk/a…
... ;A with Paul Griffiths about Joe Blade IV and why it ... /article/748/-missing-in-action-joe-blade-iv[/url]
Joe Blade games, especially the second ...General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …
... ) I have written an XINPUT routine for the Spectrum (in BASIC ... , the program is the XINPUT routine plus a test harness that ... *---------------------*
9010 REM PSS-XINPUT Routine
9020 REM Parameters:
Help needed with simple MCode routineI'm trying to code a routine to clear the screen and I can't figure out why it's not working: ld hl,16384 ld bc, 6144 loop:ld (hl),0 inc hl dec bc l…
... 'm trying to code a routine to clear the screen and ...Why doesn't my routine work?I have a "level" defined by 504 bytes (28 squares across x 18 squares down) I'm trying to write a routine that will take an X,Y coordinate in pixels…
... 'm trying to write a routine that will take an X ...A fast DRAW routineI was investigating how to speed up the line drawing for the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20225"]BASIC compiler[/URL]…
... an asm Bresenham's drawing routine. The routine was shorter an faster ... every call to the PLOT routine, the coordinates were being ... Bresenham's algorithm. This ASM routine "pokes" itself at the ... .
NOTE: This routine should draw at any location ...Screen$ command, ROM routineHi All, Does anyone know which ROM routine to call for the Screen$ command (and/or the ATTR command)? Any comments on how well it works or the spee…
... /> Does anyone know which ROM routine to call for the Screen ...SpecBAS: Request for comment - SpritesHi all - Having been slaving away at the new SpecBAS release, I've decided to finally bite the bullet and implement a sprite engine. I've got a nice…
... a sprite engine. I've got a nice scaling and rotation routine ... on here that have written sprite-based games previously, so it ... masking. Some sort of ON SPRITE command to handle collisions etc ... take the form
SPRITE [command]
Such as ...IM2 calls to player routine on 128k?Hi all, Apologies for being crap, and not even in a funky, skillo kind of way but it's been over 20 years since I last wrote anything in machine cod…
... found that calling the play routine before halt keeps munging my ...Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally ...
