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Z88DK NOOB cplot INK colorHi I am a complete NOOB with Z88DK, I am trying to draw colored circles. How does ink, paper and border work with Z88DK. I started trying to wo…
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Classic British TV[FONT="]So, as I live in U, S of A now I find myself often reminiscing about TV shows from when I was a child in blighty. Now I know that some o…
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Nirvana+ - Which games would you reproduce?Which games would you reproduce using Nirvana+ Early single screen or non-scrolling arcade games that could utilise the Nirvana+ engine for enhanc…
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Pang 1989 Mitchell
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Akalabeth gamei found now that someone ported an ansi-basic game (coded in 1979?) to msx-basic - what about a zx-spectrum basic version of it? ;) https://plus.goo…
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I don't like Ocean.There's are some greats, Match day, The great escape, Head over Heels, but I found most of their games average at best and they always came across as…
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Akalabeth gamei found now that someone ported an ansi-basic game (coded in 1979?) to msx-basic - what about a zx-spectrum basic version of it? ;) https://plus.goo…
Hi BB,
You could even store a complete drawing in a string by adding a value 4 to the first byte indicating a PLOT. You would then step through the string PLOTting or DRAWing as you go (hope that makes sense).
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ZX-Draw (Maraf-Soft). New utility for vectorial drawingThe author seems to be asking for feedback and features suggestions. http://calentamientoglobalacelerado.net/ZXdraw/ This other tool looks like u…
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Spectrum clear outI'm clearing out my old Spectrum stuff, far too many to mention mostly in very good condition, will list titles on ebay on request. Average price …
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It's the big seven oh for me today!Fortunately I never did agree with that famous line of The Who's 'My Generation'! Nevertheless after spending fifty plus years tearing up the tarmac …
... very small squared paper for plotting Speccy screen images with. She ... -
1k Chess (was the 924 bytes thing!)Hi, I've decided to do a major rewrite of large parts of the code for the isometric Chess thing that I've been messing with. It got to the point, …
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Gmail sucks! Anyone recommend a better Email?Why does Gmail suck so badly? Its the slowest most badly organized email service I have ever used. AOL's was far superior, all the controls were c…
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The InstructionsI thought I had better put "the instructions" in miscellaneous as I had no idea where "the instructions" would send me I am , of course referring …
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How to stop a flickering character erasure?I'm trying to figure out how to build a moving sprite. Eventually it will be made up of several UDG's. However its early days yet so I'm experimentin…
Dunny, or anyone what are the x,y, dimensions for SpecBAS in both pixel and character?
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im looking for a machine code star-field routineim looking for a machine code star-field routine. preferably with mnemonics.
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Short unattended type-in'sThis follows a similar topic on the BBC/Acorn forum (said topic can be found [url="https://stardot.org.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=14919"]here[/url…
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im looking for a fill routine written in basici know this would be slow but i want to tinker with it to produce something else.
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im looking for a fill routine written in basici know this would be slow but i want to tinker with it to produce something else.
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Z80, and 6502, in comparisonI was wondering about how each of these compared in terms of performance. The Commodore 64 had a 6502 @ 1MHz, and graphics processor VIC which took …
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Artillery - projectile motion gameI started writing this around 25 years ago and abandoned it due to performance issues, and a lack of physics knowledge. Bandersnatch on Netflix fille…
I gave it a whirl and had a scenario similar to the 4th image of opening post (mountain taller than screen) and projectile wouldn't clear it, it would just stop plotting track about 10% below top of screen from both forts. Apart from that worked fine. -
Artillery - projectile motion gameI started writing this around 25 years ago and abandoned it due to performance issues, and a lack of physics knowledge. Bandersnatch on Netflix fille…
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Drawing LinesHas anyone got any experience of coding a Bresenham line drawing algorithm on the Speccy? I've had a go and I find the algorithm has quite a few s…
... reach the end of their plotting loop, they both still have ... -
Drawing LinesHas anyone got any experience of coding a Bresenham line drawing algorithm on the Speccy? I've had a go and I find the algorithm has quite a few s…
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1989-2019Ok Ok maybe this is going a bit far now, but here's another year to look back on the games from 30 years ago and tear into them, or give occasional p…
... their feet rather than carefully plotting their moves. It's an ... -
im looking for other games like the muncher that use double height and width graphics with colouri havent come across this type of graphics mode on the spectrum before and would like to know if there are any other games that use it.
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Subject Areas That the Spectrum did not "get into" Yup, the Speccy covered a lot of ground but regrettably it did not "get into" these areas :- Psycholinguistics , Philology , and Sociometry . Any…
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How does OVER work?I've found a short program that shows an example of the OVER command and it has me puzzled. The listing sets OVER to 1 then plots a point and draws a…
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English Aristocratic GamesHow "nobby" do you want to go? Well I reckon "Lord Harry" is worthy of consideration . Yup, all the games about "toffs" can be listed here .B…
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What can we expect from Boris once this coronavirus is over?I wonder is Labour going to become credible and put up a good opposition now that Corbyn is gone - I hope so, not because I am a Labour supporter, I …
... . Even now 'they' will be plotting how best to capitalize on ...
