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Printing text using direct screen addressingHaving some problems printing using the FASE engine which is currently defeating me. Hoping to have someone clear out the bit of fog currently dwell…
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High-quality magazine scans (and not the Big Three)First, note that I've already asked regular HQ-scanner Mort about this, but then, it's far from certain that Mort has every magazine I might need, an…
... can be tricky when the print quality is bad, but it ... they're not the regular Big Three - do raise a hand ... -
Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…
... mean, but im referring to text adventures with graphics screens. but ... do an adventure, but a big one, and i'll need ... characters/udgs or sprites to print over a screen i use ... -
Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... run the emulator this big, SimCoupe lets you stretch ... 380*260) and the text looks real nice... also ... />
Windows XP can Print Screen just fine. Actually id ... window and do ALT+Print Screen, that will take ... to paste it after Print Screening it and saving ... -
Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…
... makes sense. Then a PRINT#n can be used ... has default 0 value
text:
defm "I see ... flag),a
ld hl,text
loop:
ld ... opposed to simply including text asm files in a ... t print longs?). There are such options now to specify "big" ... -
Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…
... used their own print routines to get more text on the screen ... it's own print routines is easy (a print routine is relatively ... don't particularly care how big it is; as long as ... -
Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
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also the big fotos with a small text...it makes the ... the game, but the text isn't big enough (it seems like ... the franshise of it and print the portuguese edition! -
Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…
... the programming lead with the big picture in mind, as I ... interest initially. Something like a text printer that does multiple lines ... and a double-width text printer that can print onto the screen ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... keyboard) or write output (eg print text to the screen). Instead C ... standard libraries and every C text will describe these libraries in ... any non-trivial C program, big programs are broken up into ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... and the double width text printer [b]d_PrintDoubleW()[/b]. ... not be used to print double width characters for ... struct sp1_cs *slist; // +4 BIG ENDIAN ; list of sprites occupying ... sp1_update *ulist; // +6 BIG ENDIAN ; next update struct in ... -
Porting more adv games to the ZX SpectrumIf anyone is up to the task, I'd love to see a port of some of my other games on the ZX Spectrum. I myself need to find a manual for Sinclair BASIC b…
... /> The code will be pretty big if you use stdio. I ... /VZ300. Replacing stdio with custom print routines that called the ROM ... I worked on was all text.
It does run ... -
Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... Overprint same text on old text. Propsys uses XOR to print text, means ... it will toggle bits, same text ... clearing the text. You can buffer a text's last location ... text. It may take some time if you are clearing a big ... -
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. …
... is faster than do a PRINT to erase a sprite, then ... another PRINT to show the updated one ... even write text on some unused rows, or paint big texts using ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... =joefish;564533]Technically speaking, the text commands are 'Assembly Language'. Once ... have a hard time ingesting big lumps of on-line information ... up some moolah and just print out that info for my ... -
Need help with tzxingI recently got a copy of this Polish text game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006622[/url] I can't make a tzx of it howeve…
... so on. Piracy was a big problem in Poland and they ... : FLASH 0: INK 0: CLS : PRINT AT 14,0; PAPER 4 ... part probably.
The text says:
[I]ID number ... -
PS3? Xbox 360? Which one?I need some help making a decision from some sound minded people, but then I thought I would ask you lot instead. I have decided it may be time to g…
... Gathering are difficult as the print is small.
Overall ... /> My award for most unreadable text so far goes to Dungeon ... the lounge and buy a big telly before I can play ... -
Encode two positive int numbers into one?Hi guys) Recently I've been trying to simulate short lists in Basic, but the point is that using limited values, say, 0-99 or 0-999, I remembered ho…
... d2=big-a2*1000000-b2*10000-c2*100
40 PRINT a2 ... $(n-1 TO )
90 PRINT a$,b$,c$,d$
PRINT AT a,0;b
40 NEXT a
50 PRINT n$
110 FOR a ... numbers were linked to text then the text items could be held ... -
Coding for 128kHi all, I wonder if anyone can suggest any useful reading/threads/examples on the fundamentals of 128k coding. Chapter 24 of the +2 manual has prov…
... screen buffer for output and print directly on screen.
print on another and after just ... switch them. Also you ALWAYS print in #c000-db00 (no need ... pages is a big memory storage for packed text. And graphics for ... -
PCL / PS driver questionsDon't know if this ever happened to any of you. I've been searching but I've yet to find a practical, permanent solution. Let's say I have a 1.4M P…
... printer, stopping data transfer to print and release some memory to ... PC translates the data to print into commands to the printer ... , if PCL files are so big, is very possible that the ... . Normal data (pages filled with text) don't need such big files. -
Wolfenstein / Doom for 48k SpectrumHi, is there any game / demo of this kind that runs on 48k machines? Thanks.
OK Guys, I've updated the TAP version to include digital audio by default, and moved the player code to Uncontended RAM making it sound much better.
I've also made the IDEDOS / +3 disk version which includes a cheat menu and in-game level skip ... -
Changing the font in z88dkEither I've got this backwards or the documentation is incorrect... :smile: "[URL="http://www.z88dk.org/wiki/doku.php?id=platform:zx"]The standard Z…
... 're right. That is definitely big endian in the code. It ... 's using big endian for up to 5 ... to interpret a lot of print position chars (eg cursor up ... the screen, it mixes the text onto it so you may ... -
How to print logo onto screen at chosen coordinates?Hi, I've just got back into zx spectrum games after all these years and after seeing some of the great games on here I would like to start learning p…
... won't print anything. If the characters come out too big to ... stretched along either axis independently. Text can be printed horizontally, vertically ... USR 60212
180 INPUT "text "'c$
181 INPUT "coord ... -
'Input' MagazineJust wondering if anyone else remembers this magazine from the 80s.. And the cheesy TV ads..<br><br>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usiyCD2ptBQ…
... , so type-ins were a big part of my computer use ... 's nice being able to print text and draw graphics on the ... -
Welcome to the Matrix!Ok here's something I been playing with while I'm at work and on public transport. I'm thinking I want to be able to move the large letters around th…
... entitled "How to move big letters around without leaving trails ... could make a lot more text scroll slowly right to ... the left side and fresh text entered in from the ... how to store the text whether as a DATA ... seeing if telling it to PRINT AT with pauses every ... -
"ZX80 Brain" RPN CalculatorIt is at times like [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54176/depression]when threads such as this are posted[/url] that I get the…
... PNG image and outputted to text as a .TXT file;
big" - see "known problems" ... handle when it tries to print VAL of the string.< ... program with "6 Number too big". (This also happens with ... with "6 Number too big". The routine does at ... -
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…
... out a game, like a big geek party in your pants ...
98 SPRITE CLEAR : SPRITE PRINT 0
99 STOP
1035 PRINT AT 0,0; PAPER BIN ... -
Disassembly's I'd love to seeThis is not meant as some kind of request thread, as that would be grossly cheeky to ask for (however muchI wanted it) but I somehow felt a need to p…
... by hand with just a PRINT PEEK and a IF > ... < 127 CHR$ to view text, things like graphics sometimes, just ... your time nothing is too big. The clean data structures in ... -
New release of ZEsarUXFound today by chance on: [url]https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/10.1-13122021[/url] [quote]ZEsarUX-10.1 Beta1 Pre-release che…
... screen preview if window is big enough
-Better legend key ... to restore
Fixed trap print numbers on Spectrum and ZX81 ... cursor on edit fields and text length longer than visible
New release of ZEsarUXFound today by chance on: [url]https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/10.1-13122021[/url] [quote]ZEsarUX-10.1 Beta1 Pre-release che…
... screen preview if window is big enough
-Better legend key ... to restore
Fixed trap print numbers on Spectrum and ZX81 ... cursor on edit fields and text length longer than visible
