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Anyone know where this is going wrong?I've written a simple routine to make a block drop from the top of the screen, but for some reason it wont 'cover its trail' so to speak. The block i…
... is printed OVER in ink 8, paper 8 to stop it messing up ... /> dat: defb 19
defb 8
defb 16
defb ... /> defb 17
defb 8
defb 21
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multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…
Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is -
Machine code RST10 problemHello! After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting to look into doing assembly language properly. All went swimmingly well until I wrote …
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; AT 19,8 PAPER 8 INK 8
.msgctl defb $16,$13 ... -
3D Games in SpecBAS!Not really :) Actually, yes - here's a type-in for you: MontyMole's "Crap Castle Master" [code] ZXASCII AUTO -1 PROG CrapCastleMaster 1 REM Crap Ca…
Not really :)
Actually, yes - here's a type-in for you: MontyMole's "Crap Castle Master"
[code]
ZXASCII
AUTO -1
PROG CrapCastleMaster
1 REM Crap Castle Master by A Lycett adapted to SpecBAS
5 WINDOW ... -
Raycasting (3D Games!) with SpecBAS<div><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal;">Here's one I wrote just recently. I wanted to see …
Here's one I wrote just recently. I wanted to see if SpecBAS can handle a raycasting engine - which doesn't mean doom-style texture mapping (though I may try that later!) but a rather nice algorithm that matches nicely up with the old "3D Maze" games you ... -
New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... 23658:
POKE 23658,8: REM CAPS ON
POKE ... to the keys 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0 (left, right ... the keys 5, 6, 7, 8 and 0 (left, down, up ... =10
5 INK 0: PAPER 7: CLS
6 PRINT ... ;0)
50 IF K$="8" THEN X=X+(XCHR$ 164 ... -
print at line 22 and 23I have a faint recollection of POKES to allow print at 22,x and 23,x, anyone know what they are? (rather than using the print #0 #1 stuff..)
... it in the latest INK/PAPER colors. Therefore you select the ... easier just to use INK 8 / PAPER 8 (and BRIGHT / FLASH 8 if necessary)? -
BASin release 12c available for downloadHi again, folks - I've had no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I'm assuming that we've now got a stable editor. Release 12c is now availab…
... -1: PRINT AT f,bxc; PAPER 5; INK 5;" ": NEXT f ... AT t1d+byc,bxc; INK 8; PAPER 8;"\p";
It looks ... -
BASin release 12c available for downloadHi again, folks - I've had no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I'm assuming that we've now got a stable editor. Release 12c is now availab…
... -1: PRINT AT f,bxc; PAPER 5; INK 5;" ": NEXT f ... AT t1d+byc,bxc; INK 8; PAPER 8;"p";
It looks ... -
Convert Screen to TAPHow do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one …
Ah! That's an old chestnut. Basically you poke the output routine in CHANS for stream 2 so that it points to a RET instruction.
(Then poke it back again :) )
Some loaders used a bit of same colour/same paper screen in INK 8 paper 8 mode. -
How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…
... SCREENS$ blank, setting INK 8 and PAPER 8 and positioning the print cursor ... to set BRIGHT, FLASH, INK, PAPER etc.. colours in your filename ... -
Print routine for BASIC (or BASin)For anyone interested there's a crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the binary at 60000, USR 60000 to initia…
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20 PRINT INK 7; PAPER 7;#4;AT 0,0 ... 0 STEP -1: PRINT INK 8; PAPER 8;#4;AT 0,x;s ... -
Print routine for BASIC (or BASin)For anyone interested there's a crappy binary here to print characters from BASIC at pixel positions. Import the binary at 60000, USR 60000 to initia…
... is "contrasting". INK 8, PAPER 8, FLASH 8 and BRIGHT 8 are all valid, but ... are not (nor is BORDER 8 or 9). :) -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
[CODE]
10 FOR y = 0 TO 23
20 FOR x = 0 TO 31
30 LET b = ATTR (y,x)
40 IF b>127 THEN LET b=b-127
50 IF b>63 THEN GOTO 80
60 IF y>21 THEN PRINT #0; AT y-22,x; PAPER 8; INK 8; BRIGHT 1; OVER 1; " "
70 IF y -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... ; AT y-22,x; PAPER 8; INK 8; FLASH 8; BRIGHT 1; OVER 1 ... -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... ;AT y-22,x; PAPER 8; INK 8; FLASH 8; BRIGHT 1; OVER 1 ... -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... ; AT y-22,x; PAPER 8; INK 8; FLASH 8; BRIGHT 1; OVER 1 ... -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... TO 255
30 PAPER 8: INK 8: FLASH 8: OVER 1
40 ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... sc=0: BORDER 1: CLS : PAPER 1: PRINT AT 0,0 ... : PRINT AT 0,8;sc;" ";AT y,x; PAPER 2;" ": LET i ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... br />
[CODE]
1 PAPER 7:
CLS :
READ ... l$,s$:
DIM o$(8,w):
FOR x=1 ... TO 8:
READ k:
... TO 4:
LET y=8:
FOR a=1 ... TO 8:
LET d=1- ... .2,24:
PRINT AT 8,3;"You Won!":
DATA ... -
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... . I notice you are using "PAPER 8". I have never used that ... things without altering the existing paper colour on the screen? If ... -
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... ]I notice you are using "PAPER 8". I have never used that ... things without altering the existing paper colour on the screen?[/QUOTE ... -
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... ZX-BASIC techniques such as "PAPER 8" etc.
During the ... ]
This book describes PAPER 8, as well as quite a ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
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Some excellent optimisations there Einar, Good work!
It's gone from 14 over to 69 under, so I make it 83 spaces saved from your last lot ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
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PRINT AT 3,3; PAPER 7; INK h; OVER 1 ... ]
PRINT AT 3,3; PAPER 8; INK h; OVER 1,:
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
You don't need [B]INK 8; PAPER 8;[/B] in the PRINT to bright a button. Removing it will save another 16 positions.More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
... four CLUTs and using gradient PAPER values (and just updating the ... />
If you set PAPER 8: BRIGHT 8: FLASH 8, then whenever you PRINT ...Z80 compressorIs there one available? Is it any good? Peeps have been suggesting we should look into this, so here's a new thread! I'd do the compressor on the …
... (i.e INK 7, PAPER 8, " " or INK 6, PAPER 2," ") which are ... up to 4 positions with 8 possible values can be stored ... (8 values = 3 bits, 4th bit ...
