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need help identifying a gamehey, if anyone can help me identify the title of this game it will make my xmas... the only thing I can remember about it for certain is that when yo…
... out of lives there was a sort of game over ... player character being beheaded in a guillotine. some other details which ... are a little hazy in my memory ... wearing a horned helmet, (like those associated with vikings/visgoths), the plot ... -
Where does the the Spectrum store the PLOT position ?So try this and it works just fine. The Spectrum must store the PLOT position somewhere as the line moves along. I'm sure someone knows where this is…
... . The Spectrum must store the PLOT position somewhere as the line ... 0: RANDOMIZE:CLS
10 PLOT 0,0
20 DRAW ... 20
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How to separate a character from a number in a string?Hi I've been writing a kind of logo type program in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then draws according to what you give it. Say you w…
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I've been writing a kind of logo type program ... in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then ... will draw from the current PLOT position a line up 20 then ... it reads in the string a$ is a number or char. Because ... -
Can I name a subroutine and then call it by name?No thats not really exactly the problem. I wrote 4 lines of Basic that draws an 8x8 square and then told it to check x,y and subtract 4 from x or y t…
... an idea. I thought a short listing of plot, draw,draw,draw ... .draw would be fast enough and half a ... . Its quite fast but theres a flicker so I thought well ... the square has to have a named subroutine so I can ... -
A game from an other machine.if someone interesting, this is a game I created in 1989. this is the basic source, maybe somebody can convert to specy. An image: http://www.ep128.…
... S)="" THEN CALL EMB:LET A=A+1:CALL EMB:GOTO 1020 ... S)="" THEN CALL EMB:LET A=A-1:CALL EMB:GOTO 1020 ... ,S)=" " THEN CALL EMB:LET A=A+1:CALL EMB
1030 ... ,S)="-" THEN CALL EMB:LET A=A-1:CALL EMB
1300 ... S)="-" THEN CALL EMB:LET A=A-1:CALL EMB
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TV programs that jumped the shark (then fell off a cliff)[b]Can one of the mods move this to the chit-chat forum, please? Sorry, I posted it whilst fixing another PC and my tiny brain can't cope with two th…
... Simpsons[/b]. This was once a fantastic program, well written, ... air, or a valuable statue disappears from a heavily guarded room ... special, however, really was a travesty. Then season five came ... deleted scenes that explained the plot holes and other programs, ... -
How can I make a UDG rotate?I designed a set of UDG's that can be used for making shapes or letters. Trouble is that my circle - for example - consists of 4 pieces and it would…
I designed a set of UDG's that ... letters. Trouble is that my circle - for example - consists of 4 ... I'm using Fuse not a real machine (wish I had ... it to read and utilize a mouse to select the pieces ... -
Are you a detective.I wouldn't normally post something so off topic (oh ok I can sometimes), but this is something I have got to ask as it is driving me up the wall and …
... anyone out there who is a really geeky fan of ... tv mini-series. I have a plot in my head and I ... early 2000.
The plot revolved around a teenage boy who was ... with a girl in the woods, ... remember is someone worked in a tyre fitters shop and the ... -
SpecBAS really needs a manual!That Word doc that I converted to an RTF for you Dunny and ASH-II, is still somewhat sparse. I spent bloody hours PLOT/DRAWing a landscape to steer m…
... I spent bloody hours PLOT/DRAWing a landscape to steer my lander ... Note that when supplying a “graphicstr$” (a graphic in a string, such as ... incoming graphic. When creating a graphic bank by specifying the ... would also help a lot in planning PLOT/DRAW if one ... -
Plot questionHi all Is there a way of detecting whether a plot position has been plotted, or whether it's still 'empty' ? In short, I need to know for a pro…
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Is there a way of detecting whether a plot position has been ... for a program which involves a line being drawn from one plot position ... stopping short if it reaches a point on the screen ... which has a coordinate which has been plotted ... -
A Sunday grumbleGIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT? The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'…
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The following is not a sensible message meaning that I ... then stopped using it after a very short frustrating experience ... hither and thither like a butterfly amidst a floral display.
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Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…
... contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I ... have created a textured/hatched fill M/C ... 10+RND*30
140 CIRCLE x,y,r
... /> 9010 LET a=63488
9020 READ a$: PRINT "{AT ...
9060 POKE a,v: LET a=a+1
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ANN: Write Spectrum Games in C with speclib121 Announcing the sprite pack C library for the z88dk C cross compiler available from: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/main.htm"]http://justme895.tr…
... z88dk was originally based on a small C implementation but ... with assembler. It's a markedly improved development flow and ... and basic graphics primitives (circle, draw, plot, etc, and even some ... be done faster a different way for a specific application. I ... -
Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …
... as the camera sweeps in a wide circle round the village. You ... see Number 81, a known rebel, burying ... bank of the pond lies a plot of swampy, marshy ground.^{7 ... in the cockpit of a microlight aircraft. A control panel faces you ... -
colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
... grim wrote:
example: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15
wot ... 15 STEP 0.075: CIRCLE 45,30,F: NEXT ...
which would result in a solid circle, but slowly.
10 INK 2: CIRCLE 40,35,15
20 ... 1000: STOP
1000 PLOT x,y
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colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
... grim wrote:
example: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15
wot ... 15 STEP 0.075: CIRCLE 45,30,F: NEXT ...
which would result in a solid circle, but slowly.
10 INK 2: CIRCLE 40,35,15
20 ... 1000: STOP
1000 PLOT x,y
1010 IF ... -
colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
... s my try at a BASIC filled circle routine, probably slightly faster ... than the concentric circle approach, and probably better- ... /> 4 REM used vars: A,B,H
5 REM ... 6 STOP
10 LET A=1/R: LET B=-1 ... COS(ASN(B))
20 PLOT X-H,Y
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8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... , had loads of functions, had a very good manual, you could ... of hi-res drawing commands (PLOT, CIRCLE, etc.), you had to use ... -
(Somewhat OT) Circular regression analysisI'd like to be able to regenerate the "Tunnel" image from [I]Jumbly[/I] (that's why this post is only "somewhat" off-topic), but to do so I need to b…
... 're looking for. It's a quick ( < 10 min) ... run this in BASin or a very fast emulator - I ... to display the image. The circle subroutine is there because you ... 20
50 FOR a=0 TO 2*PI STEP ... 60 LET cx=x+COS (a)*r: LET cy=y+SIN ... (a)*r
65 IF ... -
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... as itspace.com as a features writer. A full time job though ... fortunate to land a job within a month in a publication (ITNation) that ... 8 months (they lost the plot somewhere as far as PC ... enjoying it. Life has come a full circle it would seem.
Looking for 'Your Computer' gravity simulation type inHi, In one of the old Your Computer mags, in the type in progs section near the back, there was a Speccy program which simulated interaction between…
That would be "A Model Universe", and ... /> 60 CIRCLE x1,y1,2:\
CIRCLE x2,y2, ... br /> 300 REM Plot
310 PLOT x1,y1:\
... DRAW s1x,s1y:\
PLOT x2,y2:\
DRAW ... gotten about halfway through a Windows implementation of the ...Looking for 'Your Computer' gravity simulation type inHi, In one of the old Your Computer mags, in the type in progs section near the back, there was a Speccy program which simulated interaction between…
... correctly, I have written a program for the three ... you from working out a general solution. This is ... since the program already uses a numerical method (Euler's) ... /> 60 CIRCLE x1,y1,2: CIRCLE x2,y2,2: CIRCLE x3,y3 ... br /> 300 REM Plot
310 PLOT x1,y1: DRAW ...Looking for 'Your Computer' gravity simulation type inHi, In one of the old Your Computer mags, in the type in progs section near the back, there was a Speccy program which simulated interaction between…
... not always (!?). is it a normal chaotic behavior of 3rd ... to see it on a larger resolution screen[/QUOTE]< ... probably because I've got a sign wrong somewhere. I ... /> 60 CIRCLE x1,y1,2: CIRCLE x2,y2,2: CIRCLE x3,y3 ... br /> 300 REM Plot
310 PLOT x1,y1: DRAW s1x ...Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…
... sent the binary to a Spectrum on a serial link. I started ... graphics routines, such as PLOT, DRAW and CIRCLE, and wrote to 24K ... interrupt-driven routine then copied a selected quarter of this ... of room! Fortunately I found a Multiface (a snapshot device) that I ...Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... draw an arc by specifying a third parameter in the ... GWBasic used circle to do that but it's a little more ... BASIC.
It's a simple way to draw sprites ... space than a lot of individual LINE, DRAW or PLOT (Applesoft BASIC ... CoCo and it cut out a lot of lines and ...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…
... $: LET C=32: LET A$="": FOR A=0 TO 2: P
)+(P>20)): NEXT A: LET P=P*(P0)*(P1 ... G: LET S=S+10*(A>4)*(S16: LET S ...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…
... I have just spotted a USR command in the listing ... 60 CIRCLE VAL "105",VAL "88",VAL "2"
70 PLOT VAL ... then saved the game as a .Z80 snapshot, and quit ... of your spare time learning a bit of machine code, ... term. You'd use a dissasembler to examine machine code ...
