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'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…
... : FOR i=0 TO 7: POKE USR "a"+i,n: LET n ... /> 30 PRINT AT y,x;CHR$ 144;
40 NEXT y ... -
'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…
... : FOR i=0 TO 7: POKE USR "a"+i,n: LET n ... /> 30 PRINT AT y,x;CHR$ 144;
40 NEXT y ... -
BIN shorter than NOT PI?Some time ago I checked many loaders and want to ask why coders are using BIN and not NOT PI? NOT PI is only 2 Bytes, BIN would be better if it would…
... a six-byte number token (CHR$ 14, followed by five more ... /> A command like:
[B]POKE USR "a", BIN 10101010[/B]
[B]POKE USR "a", 170[/B]
apart ... -
SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
... POKE USR "a",60
30 POKE USR "a"+1,126
40 POKE USR "a ... "+2,255
50 POKE USR ... 8; FLASH 8; BRIGHT 8;CHR$ 144
320 PAUSE 5 ... -
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... /> Try
170 POKE USR "p"+0,VAL (chr(193) +"[B]0[/B ... -
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... ;595846]Try
170 POKE USR "p"+0,VAL (chr(193) +"[B]0 ... -
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
170 POKE USR "p"+0,VAL (chr(193) +"00011000")
[QUOTE= ... />
Try:
PRINT VAL (CHR$ 196+"10101010")
to see ... -
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... =Battle Bunny;595856]170 POKE USR "p"+0,VAL (chr(193) +"00011000")
180 PRINT VAL (CHR$ 196+"00011000")
190 ... PRINT VAL (CHR$ 196+"11111111")
200 ... PRINT VAL (CHR$ 196+"00011000")
210 ... -
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
You still need to poke the numbers into memory so:
170 POKE USR "P"+0, VAL (CHR$ 196 + "00011000")
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The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
[QUOTE=Battle Bunny;595856]170 POKE USR "p"+0,VAL (chr(193) +"00011000")
Try:
PRINT VAL (CHR$ 196+"10101010")
to see ... -
Microdrive usageAnyone here know about microdrive files? Had a few carts in, all have stuff on, heres an example cat 1 with the error message i get for every single …
... ,d
5010 CLS : POKE 23766,d: POKE 23768,15
5020 ... -
UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N
Restore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N -
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…
... =0 TO 7: READ t: POKE USR "a"+f,t: NEXT f ... -
List of POKEs and PEEKs/cool memory addressesI was wondering if there was a list of cool memory addresses to POKE and/or PEEK. For example, I know that PEEK 23674 tells you how long a Speccy has…
... of cool memory addresses to POKE and/or PEEK. For example ... the manual :-D ) and that POKE USR "P" through "P"+7 are ... -
UDG's and BASinJust a noob question about BASin or Basic in general When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc. After the program is run, it…
Just a noob question about BASin or Basic in general
When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc.
After the program is run, it leaves a '%' at the start of every line of digits.
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Large UDG'sHi, Can anyone help? I have designed a character that uses UDG's A to N. I have tried to use the following structure: 10 FOR l = 0 to 111 20 READ …
... /> 20 READ v
30 POKE USR "a" +l,v
40 ... -
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... worked out how to use POKE USR commands to create a crude ... the player graphics
170 POKE USR "p"+0,BIN [B]0 ... ]0[/I]011000
180 POKE USR "p"+1,BIN [B]0 ... ]0[/I]011000
190 POKE USR "p"+2,BIN [B]1 ... ]1[/I]111111
200 POKE USR "p"+3,BIN [B]0 ... -
Couple of basic BASIC questionsPlaying around with BASin again in an effort to knock up a game and am wondering 2 things 1) Why when I run the program do my UDGs not always pick u…
... the UDG definitions (all that poke usr stuff) in at the top ... -
Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…
... 32 READ y
34 POKE USR "b"+x,y: REM Custom ... 102 READ y
104 POKE USR "i"+x,y: REM Volume ... 112 READ y
114 POKE USR "j"+x,y: REM Volume ... 182 READ y
184 POKE USR "q"+x,y: REM Pause ... 202 READ y
204 POKE USR "s"+x,y
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Elon Musks's Blastar (Conversion)Back in 1984, the 12 year old Elon Musk wrote a rudimentary video game for his SpectraVideo SV-328 (another Z80 Microcomputer) [url="https://www.t…
Back in 1984, the 12 year old Elon Musk wrote a rudimentary video game for his SpectraVideo SV-328 (another Z80 Microcomputer)
[url="https://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/8752333/elon-musk-blastar-pc-game"]https://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/ ... -
In need of a Poke (ooer!)Back in my very basic Basic days, machine code was a scary thing. I think I advanced as far as 'LD HA' (or something!) before giving up. However, so…
vaguley remember something like POKE USR "A+x" x= a number < ... -
UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N
... =0 TO 7: READ B: POKE USR G$+R,B: NEXT R ...
