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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... supposed to be easy to learn and vertisile. Every machine had ... - which had a built-in Assembler. From what I believe though ... -
Help understanding some z80 asmI'm trying to work out how to represent the structure of a "sprite" in the SAM as "Grabbed" by SmallC. I can see the assembler implementation but I …
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Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
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Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
... the mistake of trying 'KobrahSofts Learn Z80' for the Sam, which ... disk, and the ZX Spectrum ASSEMBLER on TAPE! And the Sam ... />
But I got Comet Assembler and tinkered! A scroller using ... the real basics of Z80 assembler), and Adrian Brown's articles ... -
Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
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If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
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If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... quite similar to programming in assembler, at least it feels like ... you don`t need to learn all the libraries etc etc ... own equivalents in C or assembler -- but that would take a ... learning all the minutaie, just learn the concepts and then look ... -
Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…
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Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…
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first 10 speccy games?Im interested to know what the first 10 commercially available speccy games were... does anyone know, or have a link to somewhere that provides this …
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USE AND LEARN (MiCROL)
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SPECTRUM CHESS, ZX ASSEMBLER (Artic Computing)
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ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... not too familiar with - I learn as I go along.
assembler.
[*]Optimize (in addition ... fits together. Maybe I can learn something.
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How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
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How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
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Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…
... can join in and learn at the same time. ... suppose to start with assembler first and then give ... has to use inline assembler within a C project ... already been done in assembler. This could act like ... source' but people could learn at there own pace without ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... project's coding style and learn something about z88dk C (for ... to those libraries so the assembler knows where to pick up ... things are much closer to assembler and you manipulate variables of ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... communicated directly to the z80 assembler. This is one of the ... web if you want to learn more about C's operators ... -
Machine CodeHi all, I want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives. But what in your opinion would be the best to get? I don`t…
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Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…
... You will do well to learn these languages rather than ... , BBC BASIC and 6502 assembler. None of these have ... languages. Z80 and 6502 assembler meant when I learned ... and what language you learn so long as you ... so long as you learn the principles behind computer ... -
Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…
... would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it ... 't too heard to learn so you may want ... to learn Sinclair BASIC beyond the "minimal ...
Simple. You use an assembler! This is a special program ... to use a cross-assembler, which will allow you ... -
Retro Gamer Issue 45[img]http://www.retrogamer.net/issues/RG_045.jpg[/img] The Making of NiGHTS: Into Dreams We go behind the scenes and discover the fascinating creati…
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Retro Gamer Issue 45[img]http://www.retrogamer.net/issues/RG_045.jpg[/img] The Making of NiGHTS: Into Dreams We go behind the scenes and discover the fascinating creati…
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Trouble compiling my BASIC programI've been trying to get a compiled BASIC version of Swift Turtle with no luck so far! I first tried MCoder 3 and it [i]seemed[/i] to compile the prog…
... . (we have at least BASIC, assembler, Forth and C sources available ... a development "sandbox". Others can learn from submitted source code.
Clearing the Carry flagI'm reading that sometimes I may want to clear the carry before using ADC or SBC. A simple AND A or OR B will do. However, as I see it, for 8-bit ar…
... a lot generally when writing assembler. You have to sort of ... like this so you can learn from other people's code ...how to reflect a byte's bit-pattern in assembly?I'm trying to use 16 pixel-wide graphics which are symmetrical around the vertical, i.e. if the left byte is 01001110 the right byte will be 01110010…
I remember that when I started to learn Z80 assembler, I believed there must be a single Z80 instruction that will mirror the byte just like CPL inverts 0s and1s.
It was dissapointing that I had to do it myself :)how to reflect a byte's bit-pattern in assembly?I'm trying to use 16 pixel-wide graphics which are symmetrical around the vertical, i.e. if the left byte is 01001110 the right byte will be 01110010…
... that when I started to learn Z80 assembler, I believed there must ...Which long-awaited game are we going to see first?Saucer or Miles Mad Mission?
long awaited?!
mire mare that is!
but guess, sooner I?ll learn programming in assembler and knock it up myself than waiting for somebody else doing it...What's the best prog to read .asm files?I'm talking about on the PC, i.e. grab an .ASM speccy file, read it and plop it on-screen with all the fancy colours for each word/remarks/numbers et…
... Crimson, and zcl as the assembler (for Z80 stuff), but I ... windows scripts (and trying to learn c# & f#)
RZX replay questionIs it possible to step through an RZX replay frame by frame or a second at a time or something like that? (I'm using SPIN.) I'm trying to capture a s…
... debugger/assembler means I put up with the new bugs and learn ...RZX replay questionIs it possible to step through an RZX replay frame by frame or a second at a time or something like that? (I'm using SPIN.) I'm trying to capture a s…
... debugger/assembler means I put up with the new bugs and learn ...
