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  • Is our existence based in a solid environment?I'm having a bit of a Deep-Thought/Milesy-Moment ... That is ... from the point of view of the photon, everything else must be slower, right? So m…

    ... may appear to move in a straight line, it is actually moving ... route possible, thereby making a seemingly straight line yet multiplying it's ... length by a factor of whatever ... then I claim that a photon is the ultimate sorting ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman August 2008 Chit chat
  • Fastest way to decide which pixel to paint in order to draw a straight line(after I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I decided to ask this in here) in fact, I want to accelerate a car towards a direct…

    ... , I want to accelerate a car towards a direction.

    car ... position in every iteration, so a new path/pixel must be ...
    Arda Arda September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Drawing a dotted line...Hi Folks, I cannot be the first person to want this (?) so here goes! Does anyone have a MC routine that does the same as the BASIC DRAW command bu…

    ... here goes! Does anyone have a MC routine that does the ... BASIC DRAW command but with a dotted line? I want to be ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Will a snapshot (.sna) save my UDG's?If so can anyone recommend a site to put it up at where it can be retrieved or linked to? I spent all bloody day making a pretty crappy tank with mov…

    If so can anyone recommend a site to put it up ... tracks thats currently sitting on a straight line. I hope to eventually get ... too. I had a stop option but after a few changes it ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch May 2018 BASIC
  • Could be a game ideaSnippets, bits o' this n' that as might be recollections or mayhap misplaced bits o' stories as is lookin' for somewhere to fit d'you see?.. Then,…

    ... unavoidable result of having a large displacement two stroke ... boy, sounds like a banshee delivering a message that his time ... from a straight line to a spiral and then disappeared into a central ... leaves pouring sinuously down a classical fluted column sending ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch August 2018 Chit chat
  • Line - a one line arcade gameHi, I have published Line, a game written in a single line of BASIC. Thanks to Einar Saukas for additional optimisations, suggestions, and fixes. …

    ... /> I have published Line, a game written in a single line of BASIC. Thanks ... />
    https://patters.itch.io/line

    Enjoy!
    patters patters August 2019 Brand new software
  • 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…

    This is also a nice, not too complex command ... make you busy for a while:

    PLOT 80,30:DRAW ... or periodcal figures. Mostly a 3 or a 4 digit number will ... , higher numbers will mostly cause a straight line, apart from some 'chosen' numbers
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 February 2007 Development
  • Fastest way to decide which pixel to paint in order to draw a straight line(after I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I decided to ask this in here) in fact, I want to accelerate a car towards a direct…

    [QUOTE=chop983;300441]1 LET a=0: LET b=0: LET ... =125
    10 PLOT x,y
    20 PLOT a,b
    21 ... IF x>=a THEN LET a=a+1 ... : GO TO 23
    22 LET a=a ... /> but I want to draw a "straight" line.
    Arda Arda September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Fastest way to decide which pixel to paint in order to draw a straight line(after I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I decided to ask this in here) in fact, I want to accelerate a car towards a direct…

    ... i want, but there is a problem:

    I modified ... />
    [code]
    10 LET a=0: LET b=0: LET ... +8
    13 IF z$="a" THEN LET d=d-8 ... c=c+8
    16 PLOT c,d
    30 GO ...
    1000 LET U=C-A
    1010 LET V=D ...
    Arda Arda September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Can a Voxel 3D engine be made in ZX Spectrum?I am not a programmer! So I could not investigate it... But I am not shy enough to shut up, I have to say the idea. I thought about this some weeks a…

    ... a mathematical expression (a formula) that gives you a pretty pattern when you plot ... it out. Like "y=2x" gives you a straight line, but ... with loads more detail.

    A voxel is like a ...
    joefish joefish April 2010 New game ideas
  • Official CSSCGC 2011 Competition ThreadHello fellas. The site is up and running. We are already accepting submissions. [url]http://www.mojontwins.com/csscgc2011/[/url] Rules, info, and e…

    ... by far the best story line in any videogame ever.< ... have to do is following a straight line nicelly decorated graphic wise. Our ... in graphics, will offer a rich plot with multiple turn arounds in ... the scheme, assuring a nearly ...
    apenao apenao October 2011 Games
  • Official CSSCGC 2011 Competition ThreadHello fellas. The site is up and running. We are already accepting submissions. [url]http://www.mojontwins.com/csscgc2011/[/url] Rules, info, and e…

    ... have to do is following a straight line nicelly decorated graphic wise. ... in graphics, will offer a rich plot with multiple turn arounds ... in the scheme, assuring a ... that stuff) called "circular story line".

    Stay ...
    Morkin Morkin October 2011 Games
  • Problem with a small basic routineDear all; I have been messing about with a routine (originally published in Your Computer 1982, by Tim Langdell). The idea of the program is to simul…

    ... all I am getting is a straight line along the bottom of the ...
    Meurglys68 Meurglys68 November 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with a small basic routineDear all; I have been messing about with a routine (originally published in Your Computer 1982, by Tim Langdell). The idea of the program is to simul…

    ... all I am getting is a straight line along the bottom of the ... , as the Y-coord in line 90 (Z-15) must be ... have a certain similarity, is that line 90 actually reads "90 PLOT X ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Official CSSCGC 2011 Competition ThreadHello fellas. The site is up and running. We are already accepting submissions. [url]http://www.mojontwins.com/csscgc2011/[/url] Rules, info, and e…

    ... have to do is following a straight line nicelly decorated graphic wise. ... in graphics, will offer a rich plot with multiple turn arounds ... in the scheme, assuring a ... that stuff) called "circular story line".

    Stay ...
    apenao apenao December 2011 Games
  • Official CSSCGC 2011 Competition ThreadHello fellas. The site is up and running. We are already accepting submissions. [url]http://www.mojontwins.com/csscgc2011/[/url] Rules, info, and e…

    ... resolution-multicoloured loading screen including a Royal Throne of Thinking ... gaming industry, puts the plot in the centre of the ... a straight line based on a flat plot, has to develop its character while in a plot ... in the plot (so complex it is) and for a few ...
    apenao apenao January 2012 Games
  • Name the (CRAP) gameI've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was the 5#!++!35+ speccy game we've ever played...he argues that it is Jet Set Willy, and I say.…

    I've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was ... It might have been "line runner"...you played a straight line, i think, and ... front cover inside a large circle with a purpleish surround. Which ... was a odd in that ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2004 Games
  • How can this work?You know how in realistic science-fiction (realistic as in obeying the accepted laws of physics), books and films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, spac…

    ... films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, space stations ... the space station experience a pull towards the outer ... you put, say, a brick into a carrier bag and ... of the bag, in a straight line. This it cannot do ... does artifical gravity on a rotating space station occur ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2006 Chit chat
  • How do the swingy ropes in Jet Set Willy work?Not sure if this should go in the programming forum but here goes. I remember back in '84 being totally blown away by the realistically swinging rope…

    ... [/I], which just had a straight line for a rope, and which lengthened ... programmed. I looked at a [URL="http://jetsetwilly.jodi. ... been translated into Latin using a web language translator [I] ... on the fly' using a mathematical formula, a sort of basic 'physics ...
    xyzzy xyzzy September 2009 Games
  • Ultra super amazing wonder plane crashesI would have thought that someone, probably Winston (our resident pilot) would have mentioned this, but according to Sky News ( [url]http://news.sky.…

    ... have to not go in a straight line so therefore you'r speed ... space, and then follows a straight line to a point near space above Australia ... "it's a commercial plane that crashed" line is a bit fishy, and ... I'm inclined to agree. He (a ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2011 Chit chat
  • Pacman monster helpso I am trying to write a pacman game in Specbas [youtube]0R4XmkzBfHs[/youtube] got it working ok so far.... now the tricky bit the monsters in p…

    ... I am trying to write a pacman game in Specbas
    a certain point around or on ... calculates when it comes to a junction whether (if going left ... is closest to pacman (in a straight line), it then takes that route ...
    ASH-II ASH-II May 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • 1st steps in animation Having finally resurrected my familiar old graphics programs, chief amongst which is DPaint Animation, I was a little taken aback to reali…

    ... frame, causing it to become straight and then continuing until it ... in appearance between a black on white line and a graduated one is ... you can select the graded line to suit the background ... MUST lengthen. Similarly then if a straight line starts to bend it MUST ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch April 2018 Chit chat
  • The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…

    ... simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software ... be seen as running over a time period of about 10 ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …

    ... circle...

    There was a type-in called Lawnmower I ... found in a book once (another one I ... keys at once and define a QAOP combination that will operate ... ) All the grass was in a straight line anyway, so there was no ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • Where Time Stood Still bugWhen you go up the slope past the temple, near where the armadillo roams, the game freezes as you get to about half way up the slope. Has anyone else…

    AFAIK, You won't get 100% by just getting all four home - you have to complete the other tasks too.

    I'm reasonably sure I walked all four in a straight line to the cave from the start, and only got about 20%

    D.
    Dunny Dunny September 2004 Games
  • Most stupid thing you've donePulling on the handbrake at 50mph in a Bedford Rascal aint to clever, but its nice the way they roll. Also pulling the trigger of a BB gun aged abou…

    ... decided to walk home in a straight line whatever was in front of ... tons of gardens, climbed over a few sheds, finally came across ... a huge brick wall, got to ... it and then fell down a huge pit nearly breaking my ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2005 Chit chat
  • What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…

    ... i remember spending a lot of time as a teen.It loaded ... balls actually moved correctly in a straight line!,the 2 player game was ... such as The Billiards,Gimmie A Break,Video 8 Ball,etc ...
    jammajup jammajup October 2005 Games
  • No, this is THE conspiracy"At no time, when the astronauts were in space were they alone: there was a constant surveillance by UFOs." - [I]Astronaut Scott Carpenter. Carpenter…

    That sounds very suspiciously like a large piece of space debris burning up in the atmosphere like a very large shooting star.

    Was it a coloured flame travelling in a straight line and only visible for a second or two?
    NickH NickH January 2006 Chit chat
  • No, this is THE conspiracy"At no time, when the astronauts were in space were they alone: there was a constant surveillance by UFOs." - [I]Astronaut Scott Carpenter. Carpenter…

    ... That sounds very suspiciously like a large piece of space debris ... it a coloured flame travelling in a straight line and only visible for a ... I was looking at through a telescope was very "interesting ... vanished and then the "travelling line of light" came from ...
    alanspec alanspec January 2006 Chit chat
  • LOM DDR tacticsHi, Any fans of Lords of Midnight/Doomdark's Revenge want to divulge tactics? DDR is fairly simple to beat, using the following: a. Use Rorthron t…

    ... then on it's a relatively straight run to the tower to ... .

    A higher risk strategy is to dash straight for the ... Dreams) and then advance in a straight line on Ushgarak from there. Xajorkith ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
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