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  • Thoughts, opinions and memories of Firelord[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001775 ]Firelord[/url] Just wondered what others thought of this game. When we were younger,…

    ... , sound, music and super smooth animation but it just feels unfinished ... be cut to its most basic form before release.

    zxspecticle zxspecticle April 2010 Games
  • Thoughts, opinions and memories of Firelord[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001775 ]Firelord[/url] Just wondered what others thought of this game. When we were younger,…

    ... , sound, music and super smooth animation but it just feels unfinished ... be cut to its most basic form before release.

    torot torot April 2010 Games
  • 'Hello World' in ASM ?Can someone show how to make the classic 'Hello World' print with ASM code ? I cant figure at this moment how to insert and handle strings with the s…

    ... 't have to do everything BASIC way. It is easier to ... /> ld (hl),a ;attribute
    ldir[/code]
    Shiru Shiru June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 'Hello World' in ASM ?Can someone show how to make the classic 'Hello World' print with ASM code ? I cant figure at this moment how to insert and handle strings with the s…

    ... are internal parts of the BASIC interpreter, and designed solely for ... 've provided is very simple. LDIR is CPU operation which copies ...
    Shiru Shiru June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • DivIDEo - streaming video on the DivIDEThis has been a bit of a personal holy grail for years and years, so I'm very pleased to announce the release of DivIDEo, my streaming video system f…

    ... file formats. If somebody added animation function to an already existing ... ), or even produce you own animation entirely from scratch. It's ... instead of the built in basic loaders. That might save 30 ...
    brownb2 brownb2 June 2010 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... 't.) :cry:

    The basic idea is, when copying blocks ... block load instructions (ldi, ldd, ldir or lddr) unless you have ...
    ajmoss ajmoss June 2010 Development
  • So excited to play "Exploding Fist" again.This is just my way of saying I'm excited... So after 20 years, I loaded "Exploding Fist" game to my newly purchased ZX+2/A and wow, what a great ga…

    ... all, but the animation was far too basic and you could just ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers June 2010 Games
  • So excited to play "Exploding Fist" again.This is just my way of saying I'm excited... So after 20 years, I loaded "Exploding Fist" game to my newly purchased ZX+2/A and wow, what a great ga…

    ... all, but the animation was far too basic and you could just ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 June 2010 Games
  • Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…

    ... /> push hl ; preserve return to basic
    exx
    ;
    ld ... /> pop hl ; restore return to basic
    exx
    ;
    ret ... many jumps to copy
    ldir
    ;
    xor a ; set ...
    ld bc,$0009
    ldir
    ;
    ld l,(ix ...
    jp jp June 2010 Development
  • 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…

    ... information on horizontal shift and animation frame is gathered. From inside ... the C entry points with Basic entrypoints. In z88dk we offer ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2010 Development
  • Die RollerOkay, technically it's in machine code - but it's all compiled in a basic compiler. (you know, the one that people keep telling us is impossible to …

    ... 's all compiled in a basic compiler.
    **
    That program ... something wrong with the dice animation but hey, this program is ...
    Arda Arda July 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with PRINT #stream on +128kWorking on a +128k, I want to choose whether all report output goes to screen or printer, so I use PRINT #stream where stream = 2 or 3 for screen or …

    ... I could fix it from BASIC, but that didn't get ... do the equivalent of LDIR/LDDR from BASIC, plus I could save ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Common pitfalls and solutionsLet's discuss some of the common problems in Speccy programming, and the methods we use to avoid them. For an example, here is a piece of code that …

    ... /> ;Typing USR 0 in 128 BASIC effectively calls memory address 0x0000 ... .
    ;Since the 48 BASIC ROM is paged in, this ... used to store bits of BASIC
    ;and other banks are ...
    LD BC,4
    LDIR
    RES 4,(IY+01 ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN August 2010 Development
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... to ensure that whatever BASIC your planning, likewise allows ... too - eg: AMAL, the animation low level scripting language - again ... that would give speccy BASIC programmers a starting point ... way... Perhaps some included BASIC commands for generating similar menu ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…

    ... that it's got great animation, especially for the time it ... pap really. Looked like a BASIC game. Kinda the opposite of ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny August 2010 Games
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... with an LDIR to copy the chunk, as from BASIC either SAVE ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2010 Development
  • compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…

    ... I suggested, plus a small BASIC demo program.

    To ... program
    25626 237 176 LDIR ;copy program# from stack
    25656 237 176 LDIR ;copy program# to stack
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2010 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... I have moved away from BASIC oneliners to Z80 asm (see ... two keypresses to read, and animation in only one direction. Java ...
    bigjon bigjon September 2010 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... I have moved away from BASIC oneliners to Z80 asm (see ... still get back to Sinclair BASIC from time to time because ... two keypresses to read, and animation in only one direction.[/QUOTE ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2010 Development
  • logical operators and the calculator stackI was wondering if there was a utility which would provide the list of commands needed for the ROM calculator to evaluate a logical expression. For e…

    ... ;Make some space into the BASIC work area. DE points to ... ;And copy my expression...
    ldir ;...into the workspace
    res ... need to deeply interact with BASIC variables in a C/M ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2010 Development
  • logical operators and the calculator stackI was wondering if there was a utility which would provide the list of commands needed for the ROM calculator to evaluate a logical expression. For e…

    ... of "new commands for BASIC" using the classic method ... sentence is executed, as BASIC doesn't evaluate expressions within ... block in workspace
    ldir ;And copy the param block ... the REM sentence (as BASIC does normally when you hit ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2010 Development
  • Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]

    ... so routines are the most basic building blocks that many programs ... easy to begin with a basic program library shell when starting ... memory management
    10 - Sprite animation/pattern script engine
    11 ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]

    ... to display collision data areas, basic 3D, panel displays, eye candy ... it on bullets, rotating objects, animation counters and anything that requires ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …

    ... a fillscreen graphics routine using LDIR.[/QUOTE]

    Although I ... like "LD HL, 16384" in BASIC and wondering how on earth ... all I was getting was BASIC keywords on screen! lol. It ... actually enter the mnemonics in BASIC but had to use a ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... into memory without disrupting BASIC so they may be ... />
    db 237,176 ; ldir

    db 123 ; ... be loaded into memory using BASIC. Once these requirements have ...
    ; ------------

    .copy: ldir ; Memory copy

    .next ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programs & hardware you lostThought i would start a thread on a discussion of stuff you lost, sold, gave away....& pehaps stuff you now find you are in the process of getting ba…

    ... coded an Animated Story in BASIC staring a foul mouthed version ... full of spelling mistakes. The animation was about 5 or 6 ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2010 Chit chat
  • Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…

    ... ]Magnificent! :-) Can SE Basic run from this menu or ... full reconfigurable from ZX basic. You can change text ... B]Tap file contain this basic:
    1 clear 31999: ... LD BC,16384
    LDIR ;copy rom image 16kB from ... to BSROM and modify basic, switch to residos and ...
    velesoft velesoft November 2010 Hardware
  • Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …

    ... as you can go -- the basic system does not need to ... (for example, for the tile animation thing that you have said ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2010 Development
  • Supertest 128 - Loader QuestionI wonder if someone could explain (in simple terms please) :) , the purpose of the switch code. I see what is doing (going to 48k mode via spectrum)…

    ... 5.

    The BASIC loader just runs the machine ... br /> ld (hl),l
    ldir
    ;
    ; Move ...
    ld (hl),l
    ldir
    ;
    ; Ca. ...
    ld bc,0300h
    ldir
    ;
    ; G. ... br /> ld (hl),l
    ldir
    ;
    ; Run ...
    John Elliott John Elliott January 2011 Games
  • Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…

    ... at any stage in the animation rather than two (presuming that ... also be calculated from the basic shape's definition rather than ... would be that if the basic shape was changed it wouldn ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2011 Sinclair Basic
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