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  • Copying Files in +3e BASIC (not using COPY command)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Yet again I find myself in need of guidance, I am sooo close to getting my prototype up. I am writing my own byte cop…

    ... = 254 THEN PRINT #5, 254 // EOF CHARACTER
    1040 ...

    1060 PRINT #5,c // WRITE TO SAVE ... 1090 GOT0 1020 // GET NEXT CHARACTER
    [/CODE]

    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • INKEY$ giving me troubleHello, I have been using BASin (great program by the way...) Sad though it seems during the typhoon here I have been re-learning my spec-skills an…

    ... I would get the 013 character other times nothing.
    ... /> 29 CLS
    30 PRINT "WILL YOU NEED INSTRUCTIONS ON ... TO 120
    100 PRINT "YOU RELAY WANT HELP FROM ... ME?"
    105 PRINT "YOU CAN MOVE AROUND BY ... TO 130
    120 PRINT "GLAD YOU DIDN'T NEED ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 …

    ... LET I=2
    40 PRINT AT L,C;"*"
    50 ... GO TO 50
    60 PRINT AT L,C;" "
    70 ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • 40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…

    ... control codes here 22= print at, (followed by x ... called with hl pointing at character.
    ld de, ... x position. LSB xx111111 = character position MSB 11xxxxxx = shift- ... scratchspace ; used to shift character before printing to screen
    uglifruit uglifruit August 2012 Development
  • PRINT a numerical value i.e. the scoreHow do you fo about printing a numerical value using the print routine in the ROM? For instance I have a value 0-255 and want to PRINT the result at…

    ... a numerical value using the print routine in the ROM?
    PRINT the result at say 0 ... de, (address of text to print)
    ld bc, (length of ... text to print)
    call 8252

    daveysludge daveysludge August 2012 Development
  • Game character on the WoS homepageHi, I would like to know the name of the game with the detective-looking character in raincoat and hat on the main WoS page standing at the bottom-l…

    Hi,

    I would like to know the name of the game with the detective-looking character in raincoat and hat on the main WoS page standing at the bottom-left corner of the Spectrum.

    Thanks in advance.
    zboszor zboszor September 2012 Games
  • Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…

    This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs) & 1075 (35 secs). Any suggestions on how to speed up those two parts (other than rewriting ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Print 'n' Plotter JotterSpectrum Print 'n' Plotter Jotter (the A3 one) Would also be interested in scans of the two pages it contained Chris

    Spectrum Print 'n' Plotter Jotter (the A3 one)

    Would also be interested in scans of the two pages it contained

    Chris
    smogit smogit October 2012 Wanted
  • Character shiftI'm looking for games where we can use more than one character at every moment of the game. I'm [U]not[/U] referring of those games where you must …

    ... can use more than one character at every moment of the ... where you must choose a character in the starting menu and ... [/B], you can choose other character during the game. Any genre ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez October 2012 Games
  • Machine code RST10 problemHello! After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting to look into doing assembly language properly. All went swimmingly well until I wrote …

    ... , which is designed to print 16-character messages at a particular point ... ,(hl) ; load character into A
    rst $10 ; print it
    inc ... hl ; point to next character
    djnz ...
    snigfarp snigfarp November 2012 Development
  • The game character with torch or lampHi all, I am looking for games where the main character or enemy (but can be any moving sprite at all) hold the torch or lamp or any other source of…

    ... for games where the main character or enemy (but can be ...
    ellvis ellvis February 2013 Games
  • BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…

    ... ,6
    1110 REM print background
    1120 FOR ... TO 15: INK 1: PRINT AT j,0;CHR$ ... NEXT j
    1210 REM character data: d = direction
    ... =1: LET d=0: PRINT AT y,x;CHR$ ... 5: LET nd=0: PRINT AT ny,nx; INK 5 ... )
    2010 REM move character
    2020 LET xo ...
    bigjon bigjon February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…

    ... supports proportional fonts, you can print characters anywhere on screen, and ... of distance before the next character ("tracking").

    All ... simply use [B]PRINT #4[/B] to print your text, for ... instance:

    [CODE]PRINT #4;AT 0,0;"FZX ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2013 Brand new software
  • SpecBAS 0.780 releasedHi all - Back again with a new SpecBAS release! It's all been about arrays this time around, and to add to those lovely associative arrays from las…

    ... is new, using the "!" character - PRINT 3! will yield 6. Also ... command in a PRINT statement.

    PRINT SCALE 2,2 ... />
    SCALE to PRINT and TEXT. PRINT SCALE 2,2;"Hi ... choose
    Factorial operator - PRINT 3! displays 6. High priority ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Strange INK behaviourThis weekend I hooked up two Sinclair ZX Spectrum with Interface 1 to try out the networking capabilities, and I ended up using parts of the Net Game…

    ... man built as a graphical character and then send his ... Spectrum no 1 wouldn't print the characters at all when ... />
    110 INK 1: PRINT AT ly, lx;"M"
    PRINT on two separate lines ... 110 INK 1
    115 PRINT AT ly, lx;"M"
    mib5150 mib5150 August 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • acting like a spectrum game character in real life.an hour ago i was in my uncle's flat and he apparently hadn't much to say. i was suddenly aware that i was roaming around the room restlessly, hands …

    ... direction. i felt like a character in imagine's movie. so ... /as a spectrum game's character in real life?
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel September 2013 Games
  • FZX Driver for z88dkAn fzx library for z88dk can be downloaded [URL="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWM2hWNjAxMVkxaEk/edit?usp=sharing"]here[/URL]. The libr…

    ... c);[/B]
    Output single character.

    [B]int ... reached without slicing any single character.

    All these ... y, uchar x);[/B]
    Print position can also be set ... information on a single character from the current character set.

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2013 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... anyone have a routine to print a logo/graphic like game ... .

    Oh and a print routine too that I can ...
    alienbanana alienbanana February 2014 Development
  • GEDit syntax highlighting for Boriel's ZX BasicHi! I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works w…

    ... /> "
    "


    \%{escaped-character}




    plot
    poke
    print
    randomize
    return
    pkersey pkersey February 2014 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.802 Released!Hi folks - It's that time again when I release the latest round of features and bugfixes to SpecBAS :) New for this version are ZONEs which act ver…

    ... the MATCH() function, and PRINT USING (and the USING$() ... use the ":" character as a tab-character to indent your ... their handler statements
    PRINT USING mask$;item;item;item ... /> USING$ function - identical to PRINT USING() but returns a formatted ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Name the Character for my new StoryI know this is utterly stupid, but I feel as if I have no choice. Let me explain: I am currently writing a second novel (after the positive receptio…

    ... to name the only female character in an otherwise all-male ... determines the nationality of the character, each number/choice corresponding to ...
    Swevicus Swevicus June 2014 Chit chat
  • BASin + INKEY$ + SymbolShiftHow can I get BASin to recognise SymbolShifted keys with INKEY$ while running a program? The Help tells me that Control = SymbolShift, but I've tried…

    ... key code from the Windows Character Map tool into BASin's ... the bit of code. The character in "" in lines 521-523 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Seriously weird Issue 2 issue... (RAM-related)Hi guys; I have been trying to fix up my Issue 2 and have run across a bizarre issue that I haven't seen elsewhere in the forums. Hopefully one of …

    ... narrative:

    MEMCHK = PRINT PEEK 23732 + PEEK 23733*256 ... /> UPRAM85 = POKE 32768,85 : PRINT PEEK 32768
    UPRAM170 = POKE ... 32768,170 : PRINT PEEK 32768

    Actions ... paper with five coloured character squares in the top ...
    Trafferth Trafferth August 2014 Hardware
  • PLOTTER - display file utilityI've been disassembling Gyron and needed something to help with working out where things were being put on the screen, so I wrote this program. I was…

    ... the program will
    print both coordinate & address forms ... attributes file address
    C = character r,c coordinates
    P ... , with verification.

    Character coordinate rows: 0:23 origin ... keypress. (I can't print a message anywhere at this ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2014 Development
  • Double Buffer UtilityHi Folks, I've been experimenting with double buffering on a 48k Speccy for a small project I'm working on. After reading lots of good advice here…

    ... this rectangle starting from column (character) 2 in the buffer.< ... we want it to at character position 4 (remember 0 ... we want it to at character position 8 (remember 0 ... /> def doPrint(self,text):
    print(text)


    ...
    KrazyKattapilla KrazyKattapilla August 2014 Development
  • Sinclair Print UtilitiesHi all, Can anyone provide me with a 'decent' scan of the instruction manual for Sinclair's PRINT UTILITIES? Mine came without instructions and I w…

    ... instruction manual for Sinclair's PRINT UTILITIES?

    Mine came ... and I would like to print a set off to put ...
    bagpuss22 bagpuss22 September 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'Ocean Draw' instructionsHere are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in-house at Ocean Software, possibly typed up by Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite…

    ... -MOVE CURSER
    ALL LETTERS PRINT LOWR CASE
    CPS LETTERS ... PRINT UPPER CASE
    BREAK -RETURN ... KEY-
    CHANGES DIRECTION OF PRINT

    H -ATTR ... *****

    M -CHANGE TO CHARACTER MODE

    1 -ANIMATE ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones September 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Simple text scroller, first character problemin a text scroller, whole line scrolled to the left by 1 pixels using RL(HL) ; DEC L method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediate…

    ... method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediately and ... I just printed the extra character at the start of next ... the fastest method of bringing character in, partially?
    Arda Arda January 2015 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.830 Released!Hi guys - A new official release of SpecBAS has been released. The full changelog is below, but for now here's the download: [url]https://sites.goo…

    ... ; CHR$(1) followed by the character you wanted to use as ... optional numeric argument - DO 35: PRINT "X": LOOP will loop 35 ... which output graphics primitives (CIRCLE, PRINT etc) can now use alpha ...
    32bit font support - each character's pixel is a 4byte ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Character Set FinderSomething I put together a long time ago, just tarted it up a little bit to make it more usable and added few screenshots and a quick readme.<br><br>…

    ... ://jswmm.co.uk/topic/75-character-set-finder/ (Guest viewable and ...
    spider spider May 2015 Brand new software
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