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Letters with accents on the SpectrumIs there any way to type letters that have accents (for example ? ? ? etc) on the Spectrum? Maybe it's really obvious but I don't know how.
... /> [code]
10 PRINT "e";CHR$ 8;OVER 1;"'"
[/code]
Alternatively ... FOR n=0 TO 7: POKE USR "a"+n,PEEK (16136 ...
20 POKE USR "a",8
30 POKE USR "a"+1,16
Game Over 1 & 2 for anyone?Hello! Had a bizarre find in a charity shop today in Leeds city centre, i found a mint condition box of Game Over 2, with Game Over 1 as a bonus tap…
... condition box of Game Over 2, with Game Over 1 as a bonus ... it is) but its only ?1.50 and i'll post ...Fuse 0.8.0.1 releasedI have just uploaded version 0.8.0.1 of the [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Free Unix Spectrum Emulator[/url] to SourceForge and WoS, wher…
... have just uploaded version 0.8.0.1 of the [url=http ... bug-fix release for 0.8.0 and features:
Fuse for Mac OS X 0.8.0.1A bug fix version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released soon or already here at WoS and at the dedicated sourceforge project: [url]http://sourcefor…
... release 0.7.0.1 (more details in the ... profiler.
[*] New PALTV 1-3x and TV3x graphics scalers ... ]
Changes since version 0.8.0:
[list]
... from upstream Fuse-0.8.0.1 and libspectrum-0.3 ... .0.1
[list]
[*] ...Fuse 0.8.0.1 packages for Ubuntu 7.10Hi! I've made a rather crude .deb packages of the latest version of Fuse for Ubuntu Gutsy with the [URL="http://www.asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkins…
... .com.ar/fuse-ubuntu/fuse_0.8.0.1-1_i386.deb[/url]
1-1_i386.deb[/url]
1-1_i386.deb[/url]
[url ... .com.ar/fuse-ubuntu/libdsk_1.1.14-1_i386.deb[/url]
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
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[CODE]
1 POKE 23693,7:
CLS : < ... INK f:
FOR g=1 TO 32:
PLOT ( ... /> NEXT g:
PRINT OVER 1;AT VAL "1199"(f)+4 ... =2 OR q=4); INK 8; OVER 1; BRIGHT -b,:
... 5-8-3*(q=4):
NEXT b:
POKE ...Fast and easy read/write of attributes?What are the fastest or easiest ways to check the attributes of tiles on the screen, in BASIC? It seems to be a great way of storing object info. …
... =aowen;772339]Using PRINT with OVER is faster than POKING.[/quote ... /> 10 FOR N=1 TO 2000
20 POKE 22528,255
[code]
8 OVER 1
10 FOR N=1 TO 2000
POKE is ~40% faster than PRINT with OVER 1?3D Games in SpecBAS!Not really :) Actually, yes - here's a type-in for you: MontyMole's "Crap Castle Master" [code] ZXASCII AUTO -1 PROG CrapCastleMaster 1 REM Crap Ca…
... /> ZXASCII
AUTO -1
PROG CrapCastleMaster
1 REM Crap Castle ...Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... 255
30 PAPER 8: INK 8: FLASH 8: OVER 1
40 PLOT BRIGHT ... 1;g,f
50 PLOT ... BRIGHT 1 ...Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
how about overwriting lines with dimmed colours?
eg.
5 print at 0,0;
10 for x=0 to 10
20 print bright 0; paper 8; over 1; ""
30 next x
it's not that fast and it takes up memory, but it's in basic :DDimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
That's what I did back in the day, but I used four commas :D
[code]100 PRINT AT 0,0;:FOR i=0 TO 10:PRINT BRIGHT 0; PAPER 8; INK 8; OVER 1;,,,,;:NEXT i[/code]Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
In fact, this may be faster... And not very massive:
[code]100 PRINT AT 0,0; BRIGHT 0; PAPER 8; INK 8; OVER 1;,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,;[/code]Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
... 0,0; BRIGHT 0; PAPER 8; INK 8; OVER 1;,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,;[/code][/QUOTE]
Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
... 0,0; BRIGHT 0; PAPER 8; INK 8; OVER 1;,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,;[/code][/QUOTE]
8; INK 8; OVER 1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,[/code]Covering my tracks using OVERI've got myself in a bit of a mess again I'm afraid, the routine I have written is for 4 characters to move across the screen 2 spaces at a time in I…
... 2 spaces and prints Ink 8, Over 1 etc. and alter the length ...The 20th comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition thread!Hi all, [SIZE="7"][B][CENTER]ANNOUNCEMENT![/CENTER][/B][/SIZE] The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2015 is now well and truly OPEN! [url]…
Perhaps I'll try (G/U/N/POINT/AND/CHR$ 8/R/O/I/D) instead, or if it save that for the card game (AND/CHR$ 8/R/O/I/D/ /POKE/CHR$ 8/R).A little program to set the time...Hi Folks, OK, I have amended the program so you now have four routines/functions you can use in your own programs: TIME: GET - Reads the current va…
... /> 9020 REM --------------------------
9025 PAUSE 1:
LET hh=(65536*PEEK ...De zeven sleutels van TARKUSI've decided to type in the game "De zeven sleutels van TARKUS" from a book I have for many years now. And, it seems the game as it was printed in…
... game!
[code]
1 REM De zeven sleutels van ... INK 1
110 IF a(l,1)=1 THEN LET n=1: GO ... PRINT AT 14,10; FLASH 1;" DOOD ": PRINT AT 15, ... 10; FLASH 1;" LOPEND. ": GO TO 160
1)=1 THEN GO SUB 375: GO ...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…
... a simple poke to 23658:
POKE 23658,8: REM ... CAPS ON
POKE 23658,0: REM ... without interface 1
POKE 23756,0: POKE 23755,0< ... 20,20; INK 2; CHR$(144): REM UDG A
50 IF K$="8" THEN X=X+(XCHR$ ...Computer BattlegamesBook Title: [B][URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000080"]Computer Battlegames[/URL][/B] Authors: [B]Daniel Isaaman & Jenny Tyle…
... 80 let c$=chr$(64+int(rnd*26+1))
90 for ... /> 250 print "the war is over"
260 stop
[/ ... )
80 let p$=chr$(int(rnd*58+33))
8 to 1 step -1
480 for x=1 to 8
490 print chr ... h1 then let w(e(1),1)=29
580 if ...New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... =0 TO 39: READ a: POKE USR "a"+f,a: NEXT ... 2+2*(g>1);CHR$ (143+(g>1)): NEXT g: NEXT ... 18,c; BRIGHT 1; INK 5;" ";CHR$ 145;CHR$ 146;CHR$ 147;" "
60 ... a(g)+2,g+1; INK 4;CHR$ 144: IF a(g ... , but hopefully DP can take over development from here, like he ...Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
... THEN PRINT AT x,xx;CHR$ (cc): GO TO 2090
CHR$ (cc-32): GO TO 2090 ... THEN PRINT AT x,xx;CHR$ (cc): GO TO 2090
CHR$ (cc+32): GO TO 2090 ... $)+1
2095 NEXT z
2099 OVER 0: POKE 23606,0: POKE 23607 ...Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
... FOR a=22528 TO 23231: POKE a,PEEK a-(64 AND ... LET c$=CHR$ 22+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 0
200 REM OVER 1
210 ... LET c$=c$+CHR$ 21+CHR$ 1 ... +CHR$ 8
260 REM INK 8
270 LET c$=c$+CHR$ 16+CHR$ 8 ...WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
... a$=INKEY$: PRINT #0;AT 1,0;CODE a$,: GO TO ...WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
... /> * g$() - print controls (AT + INK + OVER) and characters. This way both ... $(n)" statement due to the OVER 1 control.
* The "FOR s ... /> FOR b=1 TO 8: READ g: LET g$(n,b)=CHR$ g ... ,16,3,21,1,142
50 POKE 23672,0: POKE 23673,0 ...
