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Phantom ClubHello. Well, finishing my little concerns about some games on my first day on the forum, I have to ask about this one. I really liked it and spent ma…
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Well, its quite some text and someday I might have ... English like the intro (probably loading) screen to be the same as the ... he wants the gfx to do the loading screen (we now know that ... the water waves for the loading screen (this became then the menu ... -
Loading screenI was reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26571"]loading screen thread[/URL] and was a bit insipired. I went to…
... loading screen thread[/URL] and was a bit insipired. I went to ... />
[quote]Moving on to the the third and fourth ... installment; according to WoS they appear to have loading screens, but ... a loading screen.
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Loading screenI was reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26571"]loading screen thread[/URL] and was a bit insipired. I went to…
... : headers, that counts as a loading screen.[/QUOTE]
With ... /> Invasion Force (the tap appears to be hacked) - I have uploaded ... /> I only found a text-only screen for Ship of Doom (that ... anything or do you happen to own versions not yet catalogued ... -
border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…
... AT control code to place text at specified place on screen. after reset ... thing, is when messing with loading / loader stuff, why are ... basic system uses bottom of screen (typically 2 lines) as ... timed routines to do some neat effects including text in border ... -
How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…
... , what i found easier was to get a game written in ... at the code. its easier to see why something is done ... , and text telling you that this part is for the loading screen, this ... -
How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…
... , what i found easier was to get a game written in ... at the code. its easier to see why something is done ... , and text telling you that this part is for the loading screen, this ... -
Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…
... contain anything to allow you to position text at specific positions on screen. Anything ... crap game entries used these to directly poke the udg data of ... characters into the display file to do ... -
Corrections1.[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007023]Spell Of Christmas Ice[/url]. -Year of the release should be 1984, not 1989. -Not s…
... (not Adventure: Text)?[/QUOTE]
Yes, that seems to be correct ... /PilgrimsProgress.jpg"]inlay[/URL] and loading screen (AD is initials).[/quote]Anno ... has been added.
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SCREEN$ and Sinclair Basic: Help Required !Two simple questions: 1) When saving SCREEN$, how can I avoid the bottom of the loading screen from being chopped off by the 'Start Tape & Press Any…
... =FrankT;429416]2nd question is POKE 23739,111 before the LOAD ... /> 1st is done with a poke(s) as well but I ... it were a poke or something... I seem to remember David Jones ... using CHR$ command when saving / loading SCREEN$ or something. It were in ... -
SCREEN$ and Sinclair Basic: Help Required !Two simple questions: 1) When saving SCREEN$, how can I avoid the bottom of the loading screen from being chopped off by the 'Start Tape & Press Any…
... it were a poke or something... I seem to remember David Jones ... using CHR$ command when saving / loading SCREEN$ or something. It were in ... /> You probably mean
POKE VAL "23739", CODE "o"
New Game and HelloHi All, Long, long time lurker and contributor (hardware index, PiMan files etc..) but having been quiet for a few years I thought I might register. …
... loading screen problems as mentioned in this thread.
Changed collision detection to ... to me... I was using older code and forgot to add the poke ... Jonathan gave to correct the delay ...Posting Under an AliasAs somebody who does in fact post under his own name (a failure of imagination rather than a principled stand), this wouldn't preturb me particualrly…
... irate customers have been trying to stab me. [/quote]
< ... ?.......accountability and no ability to 'hide' behind the screen.
I ... I'm not going to sign up to WOW forums cos' it ... tend not to treat people online as just text on a screen, although ...Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... back to BASIC.
- The BASIC loading routines need an extra POKE to avoid ... the headers putting garbare in the loading screen, and that POKE ... must be preserved and poked back when the loading ...Challenge: Make a Speccy version of "Leisure Suit Larry 1"and put it on this site as a rom c'mon be nice!
... author (to try to obtain a TZX or at least the loading screen) but ... all his webpages are gone... :/
The text ... in a text file if someone else was able to help ... with creating that text file and copying ...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. …
... actually POKEs the data in to screen memory to create the double height ... LET p$="Sample Double Height Text"
230 LET y= ... =sa+512: GO TO 410
400 POKE sa,T: LET ... sa=sa+256: POKE sa,T: LET sa=sa ... for those people who want to use only BASIC.
...Sprite RoutineI was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented. The screen …
... you ever seen a game loading screen being loaded? ;)
If ... FOR X=16384 TO 16384+6144
20 POKE X,255
To go on byte right you ... : H=64, L=1
To go on byte down you ... )
Are you starting to see a pattern?Powerplay and Martin SevernMartin Severn has taken a part in Powerplay development, according to the instructions: Art Direction & Graphic Design by JABBA [url]ftp://ftp.worldo…
... name on the game credit screen... I looked through the code ... hex editor to double check and found the following text "Loading screen", (8 random ...Pick Out 2[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003701&loadpics=3"]Pick Out 2[/URL] I notice there is a difference between the WoS in-game s…
... loading screen, not ingame screen.
WOS loading screen has at the bottom a text ... I guess it shows the screen after loading the game, not while ... loading :)
By the way, this thread belongs to Infoseek ...Pick Out 2[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003701&loadpics=3"]Pick Out 2[/URL] I notice there is a difference between the WoS in-game s…
... loading screen, not ingame screen.
WOS loading screen has at the bottom a text ... thread belongs to Infoseek forum :)[/QUOTE]
The loading screen at WoS ... is correct, I didn't give this sentence to ...Feedback need about a platform gameI've developed a few iPhone games based on 8-bit computer games and am now working on a stealth platformer for the iPad. I believe that 8-bit gamepl…
... , security doors, statues to hide behind and elevators for ... controls appear on the screen when clicking will ... action button. Put some text on it. Tell the ... sight to the guard to know that you have to hide, so ... then use the touch screen to make a picure out ...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…
... little note, there is a poke to modify the output channel so ... 't be shown on screen to avoid corruption on screen file.)[/QUOTE]
loading my WAV data but do ... enough for this to work.
Forgetting the screen, a clever ...Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... quickly bypass long winded cutscenes, text scrollers, etc?
4 ... basically a front end for loading games into FUSE, so that ... (as opposed to Load File) you go to a screen similar to the DOS ... please have an option to view a text file in the same ...Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.
... is active before printing to the screen poking to 23675 and 23676:
POKE 23675, lsb: POKE 23676, msb: RETURN[/code ... the UDGs you want on screen provided you activate the ... /> Before loading all your sets into memory, be sure to make a ...A LOAD of old site!If there was a website that released distinctly retro styled games to play online or download them for free but only a small amount of the game was i…
... Java might allow for us to have loading screen like graphics in our ... cheating and using fast execution to give more colours via interlacing ... loading screens were not just a speed limitation but cleverly drawn to hide ...New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
... loading screen.[/QUOTE]
Well if you want the loading screen ... you could use a program to pack it ... (something like screen scrunger from ... loader to load the loading screen, depack it, use that poke that ...New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
... you want the loading screen you could use a program to pack it ... the loader to load the loading screen, depack it, use that poke that hides ... a small LDIR program to copy them to the screen such as 33 ... game is made poke the address of the screen into prog and ...New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…
... PAPER colours in order to hide the "Loading:" text. (Has to be any row between ... shouldn't have any problem to understand how my loader works ...New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…
... fact I'd originally tried to keep the BASIC loader as ... have a bit of space to play with in this one ... POKE in to the loader.
I will put the POKE in to ... no such requirement on the loading screen, R-Tape. This is far ...Tape preservation toolsIn the latest MakeTZX thread of doom several people said that it would be good to have active development of tape decoding tools. I needed tape file…
... would embed the decoded loading screen. That's certainly useful ... could use this to show/decrypt the screen ? However then ... the file and belong to the encompassing archive instead. ... if you used a TEXT block or the one ... you'd have to rename PZX to BZX (Bloat). I ...Tape preservation toolsIn the latest MakeTZX thread of doom several people said that it would be good to have active development of tape decoding tools. I needed tape file…
... Barker;526120]Why embed the loading screen twice if the data is ... you say had something similar to the Decode Block then you ... could use this to show/decrypt the screen ? However then we ... think if you used a TEXT block or the one like ...
