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Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…
... in the screen byte to plot, as bit position from the ... it's 0 so we plot the first bit on the ... -
TEXT ADVENTURE MANOR OF DOOM BY ROB STRINGERHi, Is anyone else playing this text adventure at all as I am and am stuck at the moment with getting the long key and opening the hatch in the ceil…
... to use the import/open function in the Word processor of ... -
Strange request!!This might sound like a strange request but does anybody know where I can get a movie file (avi, mpeg or whatever) of a Spectrum and ZX81 loading a p…
You can always use my emulator, Spectaculator, to make your own.
It has an AVI recording function which captures the picture and sound.
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URGENT programming question !I've gotta draw a line from machine code using the standard routine at 24B7, which expects the delta-X and delta-Y values on the BASIC stack. I put t…
You can't - obviously - there's no room in BC to do so. I am not familar with that routine but I'm guessing it starts from the last point plotted - in which case if you want to go backwards you should plot at the end of your line first. -
Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
... course, your game will only function on 128K machines. If you ... -
Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
The only logical use I have ever seen for VAL$ was in a recursive function to print
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Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
... need VAL$ for a factorial function:
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Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
Then it was used as a function to compute N times a string ???
FN A("HELLO",3) = "HELLOHELLOHELLO"
I just do it by heart, I need to find the article to see how it was used exactly. -
I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…
... of a vicious mind control plot undertaken by the CIA
You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…
New Sinclair C6 ?[url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3125341.stm"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3125341.stm[/url]
... . Maybe it's a dastardly plot by c64ers who have let ...Games 48K - Help!Hi all. I make anaudio CD with the best musix from 48K games. For now I have such tunes: Andy_Mills-AnoGaia.mp3 Barbarian.mp3 Benn Daglish-Defl…
How about,
Zanthrax
Milkrace (mastertronic)
Plot (firebird)
dunno who they're by though.Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
... 't even have a Find function - but that's another story ...Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
... 't even have a Find function - but that's another story ...ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…
... instance if you stack every plot and you would fill the ...ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…
... )=1 THEN RETURN
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1020 IF ...Anyone got a TAP/TZX of Cronosoft D.O.A. and Gloop?Sorry to request this, but has anyone got a TAP or TZX file of both DEAD OR ALIVE and GLOOP! that they could send me? I've had a request from someon…
... new, that perform the same function, Sometimes. and theres dos utilities ...Anyone got a TAP/TZX of Cronosoft D.O.A. and Gloop?Sorry to request this, but has anyone got a TAP or TZX file of both DEAD OR ALIVE and GLOOP! that they could send me? I've had a request from someon…
... new, that perform the same function, Sometimes. and theres dos utilities ...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…
... theer and be able to plot by hand. i dont want ...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…
Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…
... . But it was all a plot to RUN THE GODDAMN SHOW ...name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…
... countries flags so you could plot the teams progress....but the ...Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
... with little captions explaining the function of each key.TAP audio to MiniDisc (successes?)I know this has been discussed a long while ago (along with archiving to MP3 format(s)), but I`m curious to hear from anyone who's had any expiriment…
... your MD recorder has NetMD function, either use SonicStage or Open ... !!!
If you have MDLP function, LP4 tends to cause more ... Sony) do NOT have this function, only the higher-priced models ...Best film licences?I'd go with Robocop myself - that beast was in the charts for years. And not without reason. It was a class game - AY samplesd speech, played really …
... 't try and follow the plot religiously or anything (unlike the ...BASin's BASIC Editor! Suggestions?Hi all! I'm just starting BASin's BASIC editor now - and it's finalised as a resizeable window that uses the spectrum font. Kind of like Notepad mee…
... bits of code with differnt function that would traditionally be given ...TAP audio to MiniDisc (successes?)I know this has been discussed a long while ago (along with archiving to MP3 format(s)), but I`m curious to hear from anyone who's had any expiriment…
... output and a line out function. :D
[ This Message ...ANARCHY v1.0 remake for PC releasedThanks to everyone's help here with pokes and other info for the original game, the remake is finally out after about 6 or 7 weeks of hard coding. I…
... one who's written the function that executes a whole page ... parameters for which a C function does not exist that has ...Worst Colour Clash ever?As Malcolm Hope's posted a request for the most boring looking monochrome cop-outs, how about this... Which games have the most appaling colour clas…
The Plot by Odin had terrible colour clash. Mind you, they did a brill job with Heartland!Machine CodeI would like to learn how to use it. Where do I start? Thanks.
... is packaged. To use a function declared in a library, you ... have to declare that the function comes from a library. An ...
