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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…
... [/url] (proof of the extvec number)
Thx for any ... when the first block of machine code loads. It's not down ... 6912
30 LOAD ""CODE : SAVE "AVENTURA @"CODE 28800,8832
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Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... ]Here[/url] is the source code. I`ve set the uncompressed ... input needed for start screen number, ship position and map width ... . As I learn more about machine code, I could expand it with ... -
TV Modulator. Can it be repaired?Is it possible, to repair tha TV modulator (after removing it) if it gives wavy picture? I replaced both transistors (tr1/2) and both electrolytic ca…
... of time for a 48K machine, red lines up and ... not initialise into a 48K machine, yet BASIC can read ... ALWAYS initialises as a 16K machine, not 17 or 18K. ... all of RAM in a machine code program, can you make ... right after the RAM part number, generally after a dash, ... -
Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…
... through an emulator) must produce random variations.
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random number generators which calculate the next "random number" from ... get the same sequence of random numbers generated.
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Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…
... 20yrs ago. The winner was random number + parameters. However when loaded, the ... why if it was a random number.
Anyway....cutting to ... that would make the results random instead of the same everytime ... around so this bit of code would be a big help ... -
Help needed - UK lottery number generator in c++I'm trying to write a c++ program to generate 9 lines of 6 numbers for the uk national lottery. Anybody got any idea where I'm going wrong? I'm com…
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Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …
... /> This is because each number m(1), m(2), ... hold a floating point number. Even if you store ... a number between 0 and 255 ... g.
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Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... more optimized code, from original 64 byte machine code to 49 ... ld b,8 ;counter, number of bytes in graphic ... dec c ;decrease c, number of side movements in one ... c,8 ;reset c, number of side movements in ... dec d ;decrease d, number of total characters to move ... -
Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... the more optimized code, from original 64 byte machine code to 49 byte ...
ld b,8 ;counter, number of bytes in graphic store ... />
dec c ;decrease c, number of side movements in one ...
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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…
... sprite "flicker" and "tearing" in machine code applications is to change the ... complete e.g.
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loop:
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Idiots guide needed for idiotI thought I would try and give a basic compiler a go. The trouble is that I have tried both hisoft and mcoderIII and it just doesnt seem to be worki…
... make sure that the line number ranges of the compiler and ... compilers which are written in machine code and put themselves up above ... the set of compilers and machine code books I have currently on ... -
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. …
[QUOTE=Skarpo;195369]Machine Code ... just type that in in [ ... information about ... erm ... Machine Code.[/QUOTE]
Machine code!!!!:( isnt that like: 000000000000111100001111000 ... something to work in machine code!:o unless my random 0 & 1 ... -
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…
... pseudo random number generator; all pseudo random number generators actually calculate the next random number ... extern uchar *d_chars(23606);
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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…
... as it should.
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/* zcc +zx -lndos -lm ... /> }
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// return random number 0..range-1
in_WaitForNoKey();
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Retroeuskal '07RetroEuskal is an annual event for enthusiasts and interested people about Retrocomputing that is held within [url=http://www.euskalencounter.org/en/…
... letter 'O' when writing the number zero
- Liking Doctor Who ... obscure references to Spectrum games/machine code/microprocessors etc. (that most people ... -
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. …
[QUOTE=+2MAN;195398]Machine code!!!!:( isnt that like: 000000000000111100001111000. Now ... something to work in machine code!:o unless my random 0 & 1 ... ![/QUOTE]
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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…
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extern uint u_rnd(uint range); // return random number from 0 ... [/code]
is the random number generators. u_rnd() returns a random number from ... a uniform random number generator that can produce random numbers ... -
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…
... extern int std_seed(23672); // random number seed placed on top of ... *100);
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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…
... br /> All pseudo-random number generators are uniform by the ... I mean is the following "random number generator": nextrand = prevrand+1 ... longer required. The scroll code must complete within 50000 ... emphasis should be on keeping code size small.
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…
... // crystite deposit
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"owner" will hold the ... br /> extern uchar g_numAvailablePlots;
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You'll notice ... . We can simply choose a random number from 0 through g_numAvailablePlots-1 ...text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …
... was to take a pseudo random number generator, and start it with ... same algorithm (albeit with different code, since it's written in ...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…
... ; // crystite deposit
};
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Writing zeroes into ... , so we just select a random number from 0 to 44 and ... vertically connected plots:
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g_uchar0 = 2;
p_VisitMapCross ...How many players can you cram simultaneous on a speccyYou know how they have those..how many people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on guiness book of records. Well say someone wrote a game…
... would have to be a machine code program.
If you ... each you could increase this number by 5.
Making ...StalingradHi So question: What did I do that the 11-th Army is activated?
... . (The 11th army is selection number 7 in the army list ... even looked at the program code, in the hope I could ... seems to be written in machine code.
Hopefully, someone who ...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…
... something to randomize the pseudo-random number generator's seed value. As ... the "pyr_Close()" function:
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void pyr_PlayerClose(struct player ... left one pixel:
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void scroll_isr(void) // an ...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…
... . Otherwise n is reassigned a random number selecting one of those bad ... first place player code discussed above had the total number of available ... qualified event found
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The "if ((playerEventsFunc ...Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
... enters a main loop of code which is obviously a tape ... entire program is written in machine code, embedded inside a BASIC program ... be an old London telephone number is in there for some ...How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…
... two zero bytes, then the number in two bytes, then a ... it sound "lighter" than the machine code, where the frequency of zero ...Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…
... I don't think that random number test really determines anything ... between bits on successive random numbers to measure the ... just for fun:
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#include ... /> printf("Random %f\n", 1000.0-r);
}
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...Minigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…
Hey, you don't think we're going to give up that easily do you? :-)
Haven't had chance to try this yet, but inspired by [url=http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/tiny/teensy.html]Brian Raiter's even more evil ELF hacks[/url], I wonder ...
