World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.012s
<1…16171819202122…34>
  • Zecut0r and ZAFA while ago (about 2 yrs)i took VbSpec and tried to port it to Delphi 6. Althought it was pretty weak, it. Meanwhile DelphiSpec 0.1 appeared and i wa…

    ... "
    0 ink
    7 paper
    asm ;"asm code"
    procedure zxsetborder ;"sets the zx border colour"
    int zxbcol ;
    zecut0r zecut0r October 2004 Emulators
  • How the hell does this work then??[url="http://www.dslextreme.com/users/exstatica/psychic.swf"]http://www.dslextreme.com/users/exstatica/psychic.swf[/url]

    ... /> 30 REM
    40 BORDER 0:\
    PAPER 0:\
    INK 6 ... :\
    PRINT AT 0,0; PAPER 1; INK 7; BRIGHT 1 ... :\
    PRINT AT 0,0; PAPER 1; INK 7; BRIGHT 1 ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum programmingI have a Spectrum+ at home. I tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout clone in which you had to hit those spider-like characte…

    ... attribute format is FLASH/BRIGHT/PAPER/INK, with INK being ... the low 3 bits, PAPER the next 3. Bitmap ... that are 0 are PAPER, and those that are ... square. FLASH inverts the PAPER and INK colours at a ... bits 0-2 control the BORDER colour. Essentially you change ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2005 Development
  • Them! (project future modelled game) hello! i was hoping someone could answer a problem i am having completing this game.i have recorded the game for RZX viewing yet,i cannot complete i…

    ... I can suggest is to Poke 30123,128. This alters where ... . Probably black ink on black paper knowing H.

    In ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous January 2005 Games
  • About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…

    ... ROM functions like PRINT, INK, BORDER, CLS, etc.?
    [/quote ... for that. INK and PAPER are implemented as control codes ... />
    [code]
    void border(unsigned char colour)
    {
    And, of course, this border function isn't quite correct ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2005 Development
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... Borders.

    3) The poke to make first line in ... get some really cool multicolour border effects, especially if you use ... :

    10 BORDER 1: BORDER 2: BORDER 3: BORDER 0: PAUSE 1: GOTO ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2005 Development
  • Preservation QuestionsHi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum s…

    ... Monty - original large box with paper leaflet instructions
    Avenger - original ... - original hardback box with small paper leaflet instruction booklet
    Bubble ... Poke
    Bubble Bobble Poke
    J B Poke
    Jetpac Poke
    Thundercats Poke ...
    David Bates David Bates April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    Try this...

    PAPER 7: CLS : POKE 23624,BIN 01111000

    Paper, BIT2,1,0=Ink.
    POKE a,0: POKE a+1,0: STOP ...
    choccy48K choccy48K April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Investronica Inves Spectrum +Hi, Has anyone here ever heard of the Investronica Inves Spectrum +? This site [url="http://www.silicium.org/uk/sinclair/inves.htm"]http://www.sili…

    ... 0 in those addresses, the border will always be black, independiently ... . Some other pokes may produce border stripes when doing a BEEP ... rumour that there's some POKE amongst those special ones that ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • JSW - Is this possible?There's an object in the Conservatory Roof which I reckon cannot be collected without losing a life. There's a snapshot taken in the Conservatory …

    ... wrote:
    ...the poke for no moving enemies (35123 ... br />
    [B]POKE 35123,0[/B], billed as ... in rooms with black paper background), the way you ... L[/code]

    POKE 35123,0 replaces the middle ... the illusion that the poke removes guardians). A few ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad June 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... a POKE makes as much sense or not as a PAPER command ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • print at line 22 and 23I have a faint recollection of POKES to allow print at 22,x and 23,x, anyone know what they are? (rather than using the print #0 #1 stuff..)

    You can POKE system variable DF_SZ with zero ...

    10 BORDER 4
    20 POKE 23659,0
    30 ... 22,31 ' "World"
    50 POKE 23659,2
    60 PAUSE ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Help with dead Spectrum +2aHello. My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. It was powered on, I looked away and next time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the 4 r…

    ... .e. a white border around a black paper) or do you mean ...
    Spirantho Spirantho July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help with dead Spectrum +2aHello. My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. It was powered on, I looked away and next time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the 4 r…

    ... .e. a white border around a black paper) or do you mean ... /> It is steady black, no border.

    [quote]
    I ...
    Timppa Timppa July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • he heh this is FUNNYif you are mindlessly pro-spectrum and enjoy laughing at the cbm read this: the names get confusing but let that slide. [url="http://www.alfonsomarto…

    ... /> FOR n=0 TO 7: BORDER n: PAPER n: CLS: PAUSE 0 ...
    Collie Collie September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…

    >>>>
    loading noise
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy September 2005 Games
  • Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…

    [quote]
    On 2005-09-30 21:12, Ashley Pomeroy wrote:
    >>>>
    loading noise
    JonNorth JonNorth October 2005 Games
  • print at line 22 and 23I have a faint recollection of POKES to allow print at 22,x and 23,x, anyone know what they are? (rather than using the print #0 #1 stuff..)

    My way to print at line 23:

    [code]

    10 POKE 23659,0 : IF Y
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • print at line 22 and 23I have a faint recollection of POKES to allow print at 22,x and 23,x, anyone know what they are? (rather than using the print #0 #1 stuff..)

    ... it in the latest INK/PAPER colors. Therefore you select the ... with the PEEK and later POKE it back.
    [/quote]
    PAPER 8 (and BRIGHT / FLASH 8 ...
    gasman gasman October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Pocket Clive - 2 QuestionsHello, I've just started using Pocket Clive on my iPaq pocket PC, excellent emulator BTW. 1. I have just wrote a small BASIC program to randomly pi…

    ... decimal 69 (cyan INK, black PAPER).
    Therefore the routine probing ... convenient place (e.g. POKE 33233,0 : POKE 33234,118), in addition ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2005 Emulators
  • Convert Screen to TAPHow do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one …

    Ah! That's an old chestnut. Basically you poke the output routine in CHANS for stream 2 so that it points to a RET instruction.
    (Then poke it back again :) )

    Some loaders used a bit of same colour/same paper screen in INK 8 paper 8 mode.
    Geoff Geoff December 2005 Development
  • ZX ShedNow that issue 2 is out and it's fairly obvious it's been a great success, we have to start considering issue 3. Thanks in part to the quality of wri…

    ... me to read. The black border that's surrounding almost every ... incredibly big when printed on paper.
    Lastly, the code in ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What's the RAND USR code for the test screen?And what versions of hardware does it work on? Ta!

    ... , sadly -- try it with different PAPER / INK /BORDER etc.)
    robert@fm robert@fm January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Funniest Spectrum-related memorySeeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator reminded me of something from many moons ago. I was in the local computer shop w…

    ... , JasonWatkins wrote:

    20 POKE xxxxx, yy

    xxxxx ... the poke that you could do to simulate the loading border - which ... /> Um... there is no single POKE that can produce that effect ...
    Marko Marko January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Funniest Spectrum-related memorySeeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator reminded me of something from many moons ago. I was in the local computer shop w…

    ... , JasonWatkins wrote:

    20 POKE xxxxx, yy

    xxxxx ... the poke that you could do to simulate the loading border - which ... /> Um... there is no single POKE that can produce that effect ...
    JasonWatkins JasonWatkins January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…

    ... /> Associated keywords
    OUT, PEEK, POKE

    **************************************
    OUT
    border colour of the screen. The ...
    Blondin235 Blondin235 March 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Information on SpecyBob or other new spectrum hardware?Hello all, I'm looking to make a new spectrum from scratch, and would like to find information online etc about how to go about doing so. I've heard …

    ... 1 scanline (With a HUGE border :) ) upto 512x256 or 640x192. It ... bright attributes for ink and paper instead of the useless flash ...
    MikeW MikeW March 2006 Hardware
  • Amazing Short Type-InsHey all ! Been having some pretty stressfull days lately so I tought I would type in some games. There was a very nice type-in book here in Slovenia…

    ... /> 30 REM
    40 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 6: BRIGHT 0 ... : CLEAR : PRINT AT 0,0; PAPER 1; INK 7; BRIGHT 1 ... CLS : PRINT AT 0,0; PAPER 1; INK 7; BRIGHT 1 ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2006 Games
  • req: hack/poke for 3D deathchase border colourBack in the day, I used to have a version of 3d deathchase which had a black border instead of the usual white one, it made it much better, especiall…

    ... deathchase which had a black border instead of the usual white ... with it, anyone got a poke to change it, weird request ... a Multiface, wasn't the border then black, when it was ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
<1…16171819202122…34>

Latest Posts

  • i am currently listening to........
    Paradigm Shifter on 12:26AM
  • Happy 40th Birthday to the Amstrad CPC464!
    dmsmith on April 16
  • Celebrity deaths...
    mel the bell on April 16
  • Cooperative Games.
    Paradigm Shifter on April 16
  • LONELY TZX files : software TZX'd on the online sites with NO ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION
    harriusherbartio on April 16
  • European Software Titles with an English version
    harriusherbartio on April 16
  • How we became brainwashed by social media
    Antiriad2097 on April 16
  • How Do You Categorize Your Speccy Software and Games?
    Antiriad2097 on April 16
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    harriusherbartio on April 16
  • I am currently watching.....
    zx1 on April 15

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
poke 6.2K 13K
border 5.2K 8.7K
paper 6.8K 9.8K

Related Threads

  • req: hack/poke for 3D deathchase border colourBack in the day, I used to have a version of 3d deathchase which had a black border instead of the usual white one, it made it much better, especiall…
  • Black paper, white border. Ram fault?We have a speccy that wont work properly. When we power it up, we get white border around a black screen. We swapped the rom and ula with a working o…
  • Issue 2 black paper white borderGot an issue 2 here that has a 6c001e ULA, no cockroach, no transistor mod (although you can clearly see on the top of the z80 and on some legs, some…
  • Issue 4A black paper, white borderJust had one of these through, nice yellow pcb! Everything but the ULA soldered in.<br /> On power up I get black paper, white border and some inter…
  • 48k black paper white borderI recently sold a speccy to a guy, unfortunately the power supply didnt survive the trip, so on replacing for him it seems neither did the speccy! H…
  • Change PAPER and BORDER colours from machine codeHow do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code?<br /> <br /> I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.
  • POKE, how it works?I have a cool list of POKE's for some games, but I have no idea how it works. What I must do with these numbers?. Please help me. thanx a lot.
  • Poke helpHi can any offer me some help please!<br /> I am using the WinZ80 emulator and playing footballer of the year.<br /> The Zip file contained POKEs but…
  • Poke filesJust wondering, how do you use the poke files? I have a game that is pass word protected (Avalon) and a .pok file with it - I assume that this is a h…
  • a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy??<br /> <br /> I guess I did things like that in eighties..<…

Related Searches

  • poke 128k into 48k mode
  • usr0 poke
  • thunderceptor poke
  • poke 23659
  • udg 128 spectrum play poke
  • udg spectrum play poke
  • poke bank
  • border effects
  • poke
  • header poke
  • 3 green border
  • border crisis
  • border tricks
  • white border red paper
  • black border paper
  • black paper white border
  • issue 2 black paper white border yellow scren
  • issue 2 black paper white border
  • paper change without poke
  • poke border

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum