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complete noobelo, I was lookin for a spectrum emulator so I downloaded one off this site. I worked out how to use it and everythin but have no idea how to get ful…
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* It's GPL'd code but doesn't include source ... /> * Running the executable from the command line does nothing. Even with ... /> EDIT: Running it from the command line spews info into a ... -
Help me with something important here pleaseHello everybody, I was wondering if anybody could help me. I'm trying to load a "picture" from the real tape into emulator. I used to create many …
... try the command CODE yet. Is there such a command as CODE?
command SCREEN$ is supposed to ... time you get some command being printed out right ... can't find SCREEN$ command! Does anybody know on ... to key out different command you have to hold ... -
New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... at the top of your code.
* If you are running ... a key is pressed in command mode or during an INPUT ... key is indicated by its code being stored in 23560 (the ... ROM routines in a machine code program.
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anybody ever played Carrier Command ?? I am determined to work out how to play it. But everytime I look through the enclcylopedia of instructions which come with the game my determinatio…
... I do remember that Carrier Command was a brilliant game and ... needed for combat with one laser and the rest in missiles ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... like a Deek (double Peek) command, must admit, after hardly using ... to have the actual movement code calculated, or would it be ... -
Activision mailed me and I'm free to distribute...my diseases all over the world. Check your self for flakey bits now!
... /> CARNIVAL
CENTIPEDE
CHOPPER COMMAND
CODEBREAKER/NIM (no end ...
KUNG FU MASTER
LASER BLAST
MARINE WARS
MEGA MANIA
MISSILE COMMAND
MOON PATROL (sealed)
Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... of the levels...
[code]
Level 1 Screen 1 ... /> Level 15 Screen ? Mobile Gun Command
Level 15 Screen ? One ... /> 51 levels in total
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We'll slot ... />
>Mobile Gun Command
This looks like ...Possible bug in SpectaculatorI was recording a walkthrough of the text adventure Planet of Death in Spectaculator (version 6.20.0540). When I started a recording I entitled the R…
... you open a command prompt and do:
[code]C:\> dir ... >"hello:goodbye"[/code]
You'll see ...RND not random?I recently wrote a simple Alien style game where the bad guys shoot you at random, it works fine, but after a while the Variable that is supposed to …
... is:
[code]0.0011291504[/code]
This means ... a PLOT command)
Try this:
[code]NEW< ... br /> PRINT RND[/code] (gives 0.0011291504 ...
Then try:
[code]NEW
PRINT RND * 255 ...saving to asmMy another question... I know I can save part of Spectrum memory to .bin file. However I would like to save it (or convert .bin file)into .txt file w…
... lines beginning with .byte command followed by numbers separated ... do:
[code]
ORG 50000
... "
END 50000
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note: INCBIN ...
then compile de code with option --tzxbas or --tapbas ...Possible bug in SpectaculatorI was recording a walkthrough of the text adventure Planet of Death in Spectaculator (version 6.20.0540). When I started a recording I entitled the R…
... you open a command prompt and do:
[code]C:> dir ... >"hello:goodbye"[/code]
You'll see ... do:
[code]more < hello:goodbye[/code]
and ...What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…
... ; levels & stuff, mostly used code in 'program pitstop' in YS ... of 'multiloading' with the MERGE command.
Ok, so it ...List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.
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By entering the command RANDOMIZE USR x, you are ... and execute the machine code instructions that it finds ... 0 will cause the code at location 0 (the ... be executed; the same code that gets executed once ... you have created a machine code program in RAM - ...What Games...?...are on your mobile phone (that's "cell phone" for our American friends) now? Apart from Snake. Are they addictive or not? I've got a pool game (P…
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Explode Arena
Chess Genius
MotoRacer
Happy Bee ... /> 3D Balloon Race
Scientist Code
Sliding Squares
Yosama ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... the Laser compiler from Ocean, which does not produce very fast code ...Help with loadingI made a simple input game, and saved to tape/verified it (I bought the spectrum for ?1 at my church fete on saturday) and when I go to 'loader' on t…
... "name" LINE (line number) command if you want your program ... the code.
If you use the standard SAVE command ... are safer) to view the code. To run the program, ... to the bottom of the code, type 'run' then press ... loaded to view the code, or press R the ..."Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... demo scene churned out code at a scary rate.< ... or not as a PAPER command when you don't ... transition from BASIC to machine code, the C64 is actually ... directly translate to machine code commands and a lot ... " game that most people code whilst learning, a new ...PRINT AT in assembler Hello everyone, I am very new to this forums. Like perhaps many others I had a Spectrum as a child and did pretty much simple BASIC programming, bu…
... tried to use the CALL command, but I am not sure ... this a correct way to code "CALL #1601" or am I ...Suggestion for EmulatorsHi, Could I make a suggestion as to a feature to be included in future emulator updates. Not so much an emulator feature, rather a feature of the b…
... to be run from the command prompt which is what I ... make multiple minor changes to code when testing. With an Emulator ...Suggestion for EmulatorsHi, Could I make a suggestion as to a feature to be included in future emulator updates. Not so much an emulator feature, rather a feature of the b…
... few advantages to running a command-line assembler over an integrated ... you want to edit the code, and some allow the assemblers ...Suggestion for EmulatorsHi, Could I make a suggestion as to a feature to be included in future emulator updates. Not so much an emulator feature, rather a feature of the b…
... else could you assemble your code, incorporate graphic data (converting from ... BASIC loader, all with one command?Starglider 128k TZXNow I would if I could, but I simply don't have a copy of the game on tape handy, but is there any possibility that someone could upload a working ve…
... z80 snapshot just after the code entry in the +3 version ... is set to both the laser bolts always go to the ...DocumentationI'm sure someone has already answered this, but I'm new to these forums. Could someone provide me with documentation about how data is stored in ZX …
... on tape for each SAVE command: a 19 byte header block ... for program blocks, 0x03 for code blocks, 0x01 and 0x02 for ...sprite making in +3 BASIC?Any sprite tutorial I come across is far too complicated! Can someone help me? For instance, how do you create a person-shaped animated sprite which …
... to grips with some machine code if you want to do ... Basic, such as Ocean's Laser Basic or HiSoft's Colt ...What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…
Very basic ones (excuse the pun) really. The same ones as 48k BASIC but maybe with better sound primarily (thanks to the PLAY command).
For truly good games, you still need to learn machine code!z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... , pucrunch is a work of genius :)
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Code snippets below. The huffman accumulator ... />
Huffman encoder:
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; Static Huffman ... /> And the decoder:
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; Static Huffman ...Emuzwin / Spin AssemblerHello lads. Wondering if anyone can help. I've decided to look into playing about with some code using the Emuzwin or Spin built-in assembler. Are th…
... need to use the Basic command CLEAR before you assemble your ... assembling.
Machine code can be called from basic ... PRINT USR "address of machine code", RANDOMIZE USR "Address..." or ... .
When typing code into an assembler the standard ...BASin release 12b available for downloadOk, there were a few nasty bugs in the last release, so in fine SPIN team tradition here's a new release that possibly fixes those errors. In this r…
... better method of preserving your code after a renumber:
command such as "PRINT" or "LIST ...
