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NEW RELEASE: "Willy's New Mansion" Special EditionOn the twelfth anniversary of the [url="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/manicminerandjetsetwilly/conversations/messages/4593"]release[/url] of my…
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That Robot Boxing movie I'm almost certain is based on an 80s Japanese cartoon ?Hello , as a kid I saw a cartoon where the nerdy kid built a fighting robot and programmed it using his computer. The fighting scenes involved the k…
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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…
... associated with vikings/visgoths), the plot of the game revolves around ... -
Xmas present from Hood:))Dear MB-02+ users, on my site[url="http://hood.speccy.cz"] http://hood.speccy.cz[/url] I have made quite significant update in download section. B…
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My DIY joystick project from long agoDear WOS, A few years ago, some of you may remember I embarked on a one-man quest to design and develop an arcade-quality Atari-compatible joysti…
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NEW GAME : Pickaxe peteI have ported a 3rd game from the Philips Videopac, this time it is Pickaxe Pete. Again using Jonathan Cauldwell's fantasic AGD Download [url="ht…
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Three more books and a brochureSo... a few years ago I bought a job lot of Spectrum stuff off a local friend who needed the space, but clean forgot to investigate one of the three …
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Few loading screens to improveThere are many talented gfx artists here creating new versions of existing loading screens. I've found few screens that don't look good and IMHO need…
... , it looks like created with PLOT and DRAW commands.
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Need help from people with CRT TVs (50 Hz)I’m wrapping up the development of my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54152/new-game-a-yankee-in-iraq-2017-a-shoot-em-up"]gam…
In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…
... -game music and use the third channel for sound effects? I ...LA ConfidentialDear WOS, I've been playing Grand Theft Auto 5 on the PC recently and an idea hit me: Take an awesome game (GTA 5) and an awesome movie (LA Confid…
... would be to follow the plot of the movie more so ...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…
... will draw from the current PLOT position a line up 20 ...SkoolKit 6.0SkoolKit 6.0 has been released. SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities for disassembling Spectrum software, into assembler-friendly ASM forma…
... ]) in the [i]expr[/i] parameter of the [i]#IF[/i ... and the [i]key[/i] parameter of the [i]#MAP[/i ...128k memory musingI've been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, and it's just bloody stupid. The 64k memory space is divided in four chunks. One is always los…
... to the other video page. Third is fixed to usable memory ...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…
... thought a short listing of plot, draw,draw,draw.draw would ...How do you use CHR$ properly in a string ?So I trawled through the manual and found the bit on the character set. It says CHR$ 17 gives you paper control and CHR$ 16 gives you ink. But how do…
... how do you pass the parameter ie give me paper 6 ...Hey grandma!HOW TO SUCK EGGS! I always wondered about that saying 'teach your grandmother to suck eggs'! Blow them, yes, but suck? If you've never blown an e…
... squares, is the best for PLOT,DRAW epics. Using it you ... attempt to enter a vast PLOT,DRAW epic confident in your ...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.…
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.hu/Ep_Games/Pic/Miner_2013.gif
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105 SET INTERRUPT STOP ...Top Five Spectrum Reads for HolidayHello all, I was wondering what your top five Spectrum books would be for holiday. I thinking preferably of books from the 1980s but you can pick…
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The ZX Spectrum Manual (Third Edition) By Steven Vickers
Key repeat weirdness with EI & IYI finally (after 35 years!) decided to write something a) for 48k speccy b) in z80 assembler. It's been over 20 years since I've written anything in …
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Third thing was - naturally - to make ...High score table routineI wrote this general purpose high score table routine. It stores 5 scores and displays them alongside the player names, which are 8 characters long. …
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LD DE,(THIRD) ; load third score
AND ... DE ; subtract SCORE from the third
JP M, NEW_4 ... SECOND it becomes the new third score, otherwise continue
... CALL PRINT
LD HL,(THIRD)
CALL PRINTNUM
...Photof**kwit bait and switchI have for many years had an account with Photobucket, because few forums allow uploading of images for use in posts, and those that do have severe r…
... my usage is "excessive" (?!), that third-party hosting "is not allowed ...SORCERESS: new AGD gameFrom the creator of CYBERMANIA! I've written a new game, SORCERESS - an AGD maze shooter/adventure. It was quite an ordeal, as I ended up having to w…
... can do.
The plot: the Sorceress must rescue her ...WoS APIWe are almost (tm) in a position to pick up where we left off with the API. For backwards compatibility, we are intending that the old URLs work, …
... minor details, or a different parameter to get everything. We can ... also have a parameter that only returns magazine references ...When was the last time you used a phone box?BT have recently announced they will be getting rid of a third of UK phone boxes by the end of the year, they say that some aren't used for months at…
... be getting rid of a third of UK phone boxes by ...Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…
... ROM routines which suggested using PLOT and DRAW. The description ... />
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PLOT 0,100:DRAW 200,1 ... /> PUSH HL
; PLOT
; B = Y Coordinate
CALL 8927 ; ROM PLOT Command
DRAW:< ...New Cassette PlayerHello guys, I was looking for some new cassette player/recorder for use with Speccy and this one got my attention (despite its biggest fail of not…
... my country)
Which parameter I should be looking at ...
