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Earliest game to use custom character set ?The [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b]topic here[/b][/url] about early sof…
... game to use a custom character aka "font" set 0-9 and A ... a full or near full set.
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Character set variableCan anybody help me? I'm trying to find out where the pointer to the ascii character set is. I remember that if you wanted to change the font on the …
... the pointer to the ascii character set is.
I remember that ... spectrum where to find the character set, so that it pointed to ... -
Character SetAlright, this may not be the right forum for this question (it does sort of relate to a game which I'm trying to get working properly - long story) -…
... is that points to the character set in the ROM?
Unless ... points to the standard speccy character set in the rom, but you ... point to a user defined character set in RAM if you wanted ... -
Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …
... tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say ... , starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character?
I'm actually ... want to use the speccy character set, because it's so much ... -
Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…
... like to use the Sinclair character set in the game. Can anyone ... get a dump of the character set? Years ago, I could have ... can't remember where the character set is in the ROM, and ... -
How does the Speccy deal with the Character Set?Hi All, Can anyone spare a little time to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the Speccy interprets and retrieves Characters to print on …
... understanding is that the character set is accessed via memory ... bytes beyond that. Each character then (obviously) lies in ... address of each character within the character memory area and ... within inverted commas as 'numeric character code'? For example, 'H ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... horror at the ZX Spectrum character set in the screenshot*...yeah, maybe ... that use the ZX Spectrum character set.
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Character Set FinderSomething I put together a long time ago, just tarted it up a little bit to make it more usable and added few screenshots and a quick readme.<br><br>…
... ://jswmm.co.uk/topic/75-character-set-finder/ (Guest viewable and downloadable ... -
How to automatically find the character set in a gameThis is all completely new to me, so please be patient. I've done some reading up on how character sets are handled by the Spectrum. I understand tha…
... some reading up on how character sets are handled by the ... can copy out the redefined character set. However others like Commando, ... some games use their own character printing routine (putchar?) instead ... any way of finding the character sets other than the ... -
easy character sethave a look at this program im working on: http://pasteall.org/pic/1b1bb11e1d1897f3c3f0b3e6c0db26aa im a bit stuck. what i want it to do is rea…
... over the original upper case character set. (i think i know how ... -
The Test - Adventurehttp://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015648 Just a bit of info. This is authored with The Quill (this is not listed) :) I would st…
... is they share the same custom character set too, confirmed as they both ... Gilsoft or other provider of custom sets so this alone is ... -
Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…
... is how to give any character within the string it's ... UDGs or made from a custom character set, and you want one to ... -
heighthow do i make a line of text centered vertically so it's in the middle of the screen?
... first half side of a character and the second half in ... POKEing around or making a custom character set.
Same goes if ... -
Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
... sysvar to point to your custom character set, set up some sysvars for the ... which it uses its own custom routines for. BASIC is a ... -
Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…
I'd define a custom character set rather than UDGs for it - ... -
Budget GamesWhch is your favourite Speccy budget game? *And I don't mean full price re-releases* There were some real class Speccy games that you could pick up …
Thrust was budget too was it not? Great game. Shame they forgot to do the letter "U" in the custom character set. -
Letters with accents on the SpectrumIs there any way to type letters that have accents (for example ? ? ? etc) on the Spectrum? Maybe it's really obvious but I don't know how.
The Portuguese version never had the accents, but the Spanish did.
Portuguese software used a custom character set most of the time. We changed '[' to '?', etc. -
Letters with accents on the SpectrumIs there any way to type letters that have accents (for example ? ? ? etc) on the Spectrum? Maybe it's really obvious but I don't know how.
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Portuguese software used a custom character set most of the time. We ... -
Advice needed please!Hi, Sorry in advance for the 'Noobness' of this question but I'm programming a simple adventure game in basic and was wondering how to save multiple …
... screens with UDGs or a custom character set. That way, you can store ... -
The Making Of Manic Miner"Matthew Smith talks us through every level of his classic platformer Sat at the very desk where it was written, Matthew Smith watches Miner Willy l…
... drawing routine!
* Only character cells which need redrawing are ... 's Lair, etc.)
* Custom character set, could add a variable width ... then would need space for character horizontal roll table (or could ... -
Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.
... you remap the character set as was suggested, SCREEN$ will match your custom character set. -
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... and 23671 it disrupts the custom character set. The previous method does not ... -
Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
... /> It's using the ROM character set but there's no reason ... shouldn't work with a custom character set as well, the charset address ... can be set at assemble time.
Hacking the ZX Spectrum 48K ROMHi Guys, I have modded my Speccy with a dual boot ROM loading on first bank the original ZX kernel and on the second bank an enhanced version. I h…
... , the initial border colour is set using a single colour:
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... at times. There's a custom character set courtesy of Damien Guard's ...ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... easy to read style
Character ruler for creating strings with ... editor for creating UDGs and custom character sets with ease, instead of ... play a game of Jet Set Willy if you like. This ...ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... easy to read style
Character ruler for creating strings with ... editor for creating UDGs and custom character sets with ease, instead of ... play a game of Jet Set Willy if you like. This ...ZX81 Character SetHello, hope I don't offend anyone with my request. I've put together a program on my Amstrad that redefines a condensed text and displays it appropri…
... displaying the makeup of each character, the ZX81 BASIC Programming manual ... shows each character, unfortunately it doesn't show ... the makeup of each Character from a Grid perspective (this ...AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…
... UDG characters/ create custom Graphics using the regular Character set ( similat to font ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
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* Different character sets and UDG sets
set is stored in the ... points to the right character set when PRINTing, LISTing, etc ... last character in the message having bit 7 set to ... 1: This bit being set to a one indicates that ...
