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How to make a Password Requirement in PAW?Greeting developers. :) I've been trying to understand how I can simulate a prompt for a password in PAW. I don't want the player to write INSERT CO…
... how I can simulate a prompt for a password in PAW. I don't ... INSERT CODE XSUHSG IN KEYBOARD, because it's a bit counterintuitive. I ... player to write USE KEYBOARD, a message would appear saying "Insert ... -
need a routine to fill the screen with 'stars'I need a routine that will randomly set pixels to give the illusion of a star filled back ground. Once drawn, the stars don't need to move. Not wanti…
... a routine that will randomly set pixels to give the illusion of a ... see if anyone had such a routine in their code collection. I don ... -
Loading a screen in to memory...Hi Folks, I want to load a SCREEN$ in to memory and save it out to RAM disk without it being displayed on the screen. I am worried about over writi…
... /> I want to load a SCREEN$ in to memory and save it ... RAMTOP is the address held in the equivalent System Variable.
a simple [B]LOAD!"SCREEN" SCREEN ... ?
Or is there a better way?
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Some TAP files not working on DivIDEOne of the people who ordered a DivIDE from me told me het can't load certain TAP files, which load perfectly on emulators. I have encountered that …
... specification.
In section 2.6 in the V3.02 documentation ... /> [quote]
In normal mode, the standard ROM loading and saving routines ... to start
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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…
As 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 ... if someone skilled in Z80 assembly could take a look at it ... -
Loading tape files in to a real spectrumHi I have just bought a real (rubber key) spectrum on Ebay. I would like if possible to load some of the games that I have downloaded to use on emu…
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I have just bought a real (rubber key) spectrum on ... PC. Finally I tried loading the game in real mode on the ... -
can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32?can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32? if so please tell me how tanx
can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32?
if so please tell me how
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New Game (2016 revival): A Yankee in Iraq (1992)Hello everyone, Way back in 1992, I wrote a shoot-em-up called [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i]. The entire game was written in Sinclair BASIC. Recently, I…
... the loading screen, music, and UDG—were lost.
In ... load a headerless BASIC file to reduce the overall loading time ... some beginner’s tips on loading BASIC using machine code can ... in the 128K mode and replace the nice looking LPRINT routine with a ... -
Bad Loading Screens or In-game ScreenshotsI am opening this thread to fix some screenshots (loading screens or in-game screens)that are bad or have something wrong, like corrupted sprites. F…
... to fix some screenshots (loading screens or in-game screens)that are ... example, the in-game screenshot of Xevious has a moved sprite (one ... of the enemies)
and the in ... I guess it's not a representative screen of the game ... -
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:
LD IX ... /> LD DE,6912
LD A,255
SCF
CALL ... the Hex? I need it in order to improve my homepage ... -
Anybody got a hack for PAW'd games?Has anybody got a hack to browse the text in PAW'd games?
Has anybody got a hack to browse the text in PAW'd games? -
59 animated loading screen reveals in 15 minutesHere's the product of a lazy Sunday listening to Test Match Special :) 59 of the more interesting loading screen reveals in 15 minutes - I've doubled…
Here's the product of a lazy Sunday listening to Test ... of the more interesting loading screen reveals in 15 minutes - I've ... am not in the mood to select and mix a 15 minute ... -
Help with a type-in programI've been typing in all the programs from "Games for Your ZX Spectrum" by Peter Shaw, & I've hit a snag with the 'Draughts' program. Basically what …
I've been typing in all the programs from " ... , & I've hit a snag with the 'Draughts' program ... error on my part, or a bug in the origional listing. Well ... I've looked over it a ... could I send you a snapshot to have a look at ? -
There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... what could be causing a bug in my Speccy emulator?< ... there's a bug (one at least) somewhere in it ... problem might have been in the LDDR assembly language ... , I'm writing in C++ and in that language "if ... ;) )
Thanks in advance
Speccy
I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…
... one of the chess games in the archive with the ... word chess in the title.
##(Although - ... it's not in english, doesn't use a hand and ... pull up during a game))##
It was a budget(poss ... POKE 35136,0 - That's a poke in the eye.
A spectrum, in a museum!Massive apologies if this has been touched on before but I was at a Museum in Newcastle last week and they had a Sinclair C5, a ZX81 and a Rubber-key…
... I was at a Museum in Newcastle last week ... and they had a Sinclair C5, a ZX81 and a ... Rubber-key 48k Spectrum in ... thing with built in monitor which looked ... thought computers would look in the year 2000.
Was there a bug in Turrican?I notice that when i play it on Spectaculator 6.25 that when i die on any level it says 'Continue YES/NO' and if i choose YES it puts me back to the…
... it's not much of a 'continue' then is it?
a bug in the emulation of the game ...a rise in home brew with XNA?just seen this interesting article on BBC web: [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/6047566.stm[/url] I'm looking forward to this…
... could well give rise to a boost in modern home brew software??Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…
... Writer and was making a few tests in the adventure making process ... surprised that the program inscribed in PAW's manual didn't work ... didn't need a base load program! The "A" option in PAW made the ... the thing (or actually just loading the first base load for ...There comes a time in a mans.........There comes a time in a mans life when he gets to a cross road, shall he turn left or right, he waits, unsure...pulls a fockin carrot out from his as…
... comes a time in a mans life when he gets to a cross ... he waits, unsure...pulls a fockin carrot out from ... br />
After a few scratches to his head ...
At the check in he shows them his passport ... ...loves codemasters...loves havin a kempston rammed up his ...Loading screen vs. in-game graphics mismatchFollowing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20589"]this thread[/URL], which games had the worst loading screen compared to…
... had the worst loading screen compared to their in-game graphics, and ... [/URL]. Whenever I see that loading screen, I can't help ... ] had quite decent loading screen...
And in the opposite direction ... like that got such nice loading screens...Looking for a type-in.I remember a type in program of a sliding block puzzle. It used code to shift the screen blocks. At the start of a game you could select how many m…
I remember a type in program of a sliding block puzzle. It ... At the start of a game you could select ... exactly. I do remember a basic program that drew ... some geometric patterns in for the puzzle though.< ... had. Maybe it was in another magazine. Maybe I ...A Poke in the right place (ooer, matron).Hi there. If anybody out there can help, I just wondered what is the easiest, most reliable way to insert a poke in a loaded game, as I seem to remem…
... most reliable way to insert a poke in a loaded game, as I ... absolutely ages ago at a school I once worked ... for. We had a poke for JSW and I ... Also can you save a game to come back to ... BY HALF!
Cheers in anticipation!!.
Conan ...Planning a meeting in Boxmeer (Holland, near German border)Hello to you all, I want to plan a meeting in Boxmeer this year. Since Boxmeer is near Germany I am also addressing the German readers here. I wi…
... /> I want to plan a meeting in Boxmeer this year. Since Boxmeer ... set a date yet, but I am thinking of somewhere in september ...A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…
... make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, ... give the ghost the necessary A.I.
I ... walls. :-P but not for a Pacman game.
... how to implement this simple A.I. in Basic, or give me ... a general idea of how it ...Building a menu in ASMWEll as probably some figured, i am learning asm at least to make the basic menu i did in basic. It is a menu where we can select games to be loaded.…
... menu i did in basic. It is a menu where we ... it in asm. Also in the 80's i programmed a lot in ... knight
scape
In basic was easy to build ...
ld a,0 ;number of msg in the table
in the 'call $0c0a'.
...A Day in the Life of a Tupperware Salesman (Tie-in licence)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010762&loadpics=3"]A Day in the Life of a Tupperware Salesman[/URL] "Inspired by" or "Tie-in…
... &loadpics=3"]A Day in the Life of a Tupperware Salesman[/URL ... ]
"Inspired by" or "Tie-in ...Name of a type-in adventureBit of a long-shot this one, but you never know! I'm trying to remember the name of a type-in adventure that I spent many a frustrating hour typing …
... of a type-in adventure that I spent many a frustrating ... hour typing in and playing for a bit. ... but may have bought it in a shop)
[*]I ... and you were on a quest involving things ... /> [*]It was a 'serious' adventure and not a spoof.
...IN command and keyboard scanning - Is this a bug in BASin?Hi Folks, Still reading Dilwyn Jones book on the Spectrum and I have got to the section on IN and keyboard scanning. I wrote the following wee prog…
... PRINT AT 0,0;"IN 63486 (1-5) =";IN 63486;" "
120 ... PRINT AT 2,0;"IN 65022 (A-G) =";IN 65022;" "
140 PRINT ... AT 3,0;"IN 65278 (CAPS ... /> The book states that the IN commands should display 255 unless ...The next time you play a game in Fuse...The next time you play a game in Fuse, could you do me a favour and capture some profiling info using Fuse's profiling feature? Here's how to do tha…
... next time you play a game in Fuse, could you do ... me a favour and capture ... />
1. Start a game in Fuse.
2. Start the ... SkoolKit's disassembler has is a rudimentary static code analyser, ... code from data quite a bit. It would be ...
