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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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The following trick immediatly became apparent to me ... -
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…
... 've since learnt a neater trick from Dr. BEEP of effectively ... -
WinAMP front end? Or other music playersTo play the .mp3/.wma music files on my PC I use WinAMP, and just start them by double clicking them in the open Windows Explorer window, which works…
... /torrent searching could do the trick.
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HTML for beginnersI will be tidying up the first couple of chapters of this course this weekend, so if anyone wants to learn HTML drop me an email and I will forward w…
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Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... . Much of the code for PGD was originally written in 1995 ... -
Cronosoft screenshots wantedI'm looking for missing loading and in-game screenshots of the following games published by Cronosoft. If you have them, could you please provide scr…
I have PGD but it's the actual cassette (not a tzx) so I can't do it.
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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 …
Thanks Frank, had just seen the 13a version a few moments ago - has done the trick. -
concerning soviet graphicsis there any game using a similar tricky technique how to let colorful objects move fluently with no color clash as soviet? (the colorful tops of bui…
... line around sprites is another trick, 8-pixel scrolling itself as ... -
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…
[QUOTE=Digital Prawn;207987]Thanks for your useful tips.[/QUOTE]
You are welcome!
Actually I just checked your code again and noticed you can save 2 more positions by eliminating a redundant parenthesis:
[CODE]
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... . That ought to do the trick.[/QUOTE]
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Calling all XP experts!Help! I can't log on to winXP! It all started with sudden BSOD's including one that said something about PFN_LIST_CORRUPT apart from repeated PAGE_F…
... that didn't do the trick. However, repairing the installation did ... do the trick though it came with 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…
... last one is a dirty trick since there will be an ... -
Sinclair +2 to VGA without VGA boxA few days ago someone in a Spanish forum mentioned that his friend claimed to have built a cable to connect his Sinclair +2 to a VGA monitor without…
... adapter, would probably do the trick.
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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…
... I had to use a trick that Dr. BEEP showed me ... -
Sinclair +2 to VGA without VGA boxA few days ago someone in a Spanish forum mentioned that his friend claimed to have built a cable to connect his Sinclair +2 to a VGA monitor without…
... frequency doubler would do the trick, but I think that's ... -
Sinclair +2 to VGA without VGA boxA few days ago someone in a Spanish forum mentioned that his friend claimed to have built a cable to connect his Sinclair +2 to a VGA monitor without…
... frequency doubler would do the trick, but I think that's ... -
Cronosoft screenshots wantedI'm looking for missing loading and in-game screenshots of the following games published by Cronosoft. If you have them, could you please provide scr…
My version of ZBlast SD+ loads a compressed screen after the 'loading' message.
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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…
Last night I decided to try combining both methods 1 and 2 into the same program, to see if it was possible to fit so much logic within the size limit. That was REALLY challenging, but it finally worked:
[CODE]
1 BORDER 0:
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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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DarkStar.tzx in Spectaculator 6.25Hi all I think I have found a bug in Spectaculator. Darkstar.tzx(OriginalRelease) wiil not not load. DarkStar.tap loads The DarkStar Re-release t…
... the emulator would do the trick?
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Cronosoft screenshots wantedI'm looking for missing loading and in-game screenshots of the following games published by Cronosoft. If you have them, could you please provide scr…
... : .gif and .scr files for PGD and ZBlast SD+ sent.[/QUOTE ... -
new freindnot sure how this'll sound. anyway i have decided to make some new male freinds, as most of mine have got married etc. so ive started chatting to a…
... the following generally does the trick:
"Oh look, it ... -
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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How can I view code from a game?Hi All, I had a Spectrum years ago and it is what started my love for playing games. I have recently been playing some of the old games I used to pl…
[QUOTE=robert@fm;211055][i]Striker[/i] doesn't prevent BREAK being pressed, it prevents any good coming from doing so. :p :D[/QUOTE]
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ZX Adventure Club - game for September 2007It's "game over" for [i]Leopold the Minstrel[/i] on the 1st of September and, erm, "game start" for something entirely new. But what? Make your choic…
After Leopold's I'm ready for a more engaging adventure, and surely a Level 9'er ought to do the trick!