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  • fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …

    inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx ... ]

    if font is proportional then font header would be followed ...
    but for a proportional font of one character (A) width ... A'
    byte 2: 0 … proportional font
    byte 3: 10 … char ...
    tstih tstih May 2011 Development
  • A Pointless Propotional Font demoSomething I've made the last couple of days, which is probably completely pointless, but might be a bit amusing. It's also not worthy of posting thi…

    ... of posting this into the proportional font thread so I just post ... a "program" that uses the proportional font routine to play GAC files ...
    Timmy Timmy June 2011 Development
  • Proportional fontsI've been doing some proportional font drawing, purely on C level at the moment, but it's orders of magnitude slower than I'd want it to be. It's sti…

    I've been doing some proportional font drawing, purely on C ... didn't find any other proportional font systems (with source).
    < ... ://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/75238938/font.gif[/img]

    ... by pre-shifting the whole font, but spending ~12k on ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA October 2016 Development
  • Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…

    ... never bothered to write a proportional-font routine. Never, that is, until ... I want to store the font as pre-shifted sprites. I ... to whip up a suitable font for it.

    [img ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore January 2018 Development
  • Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers

    Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text.

    Does anyone know of any code to do this?

    Cheers
    robpearmain robpearmain March 2006 Development
  • Smax?I've got SMAX v0.0.1, has anybody got any information about it? It isn't on WOS any more as far as I can see. What language does it use (seems like…

    ... ]
    SUB main
    REM *** Proportional font... ***
    SETFONT "..\fonts\fontprop.bin ...
    mulder mulder May 2006 Development
  • Great new virtual keyboard!This won't be of use for emulators that run on machines that have real keyboards, of course, but for emulators that run on the XBox, PS2/3, PSP, Nint…

    ... ignore the awful diagram, the proportional font and the inability to use ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Emulators
  • ula bookula book is here: [url]http://www.zxdesign.info/book/[/url] can i post sam coupe stuff here - she kind of is a speccy if you stuff the speccy rom i…

    ... cant be used to display proportional font using push xh xl yh ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett September 2010 Hardware
  • Prportional Ascii text scrollerA couple of years ago I wrote a little scroller that nestles at the top of RAM (FFCA - 65482) and scrolls standard Ascii encoded text from anywhere y…

    ... the message.

    The proportional font is just 312 bytes long ...
    Arkannoyed Arkannoyed August 2018 Development
  • Printing text, part MMXIIXI'm pretty sure there's been a zillion threads about this already, and I don't think it's the first one by myself either, but here goes. Proportiona…

    ... either, but here goes.
    Proportional font text drawing. Aligned to 8 ...
    ld sp,hl
    ; font data pointer (-32*8 because ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA December 2018 Development
  • Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers

    Writing code to draw a proportional font is easy (I've used the above idea successfully before), but drawing one that looks substantially better than the usual 8x8 font is much harder :D
    pissedbob pissedbob March 2006 Development
  • Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers

    Was that a part of some kinda poetry generator or something? I seem to recall a poetry program on a covertape that used a proportional font.
    Maybe.
    Or maybe not.
    icabod icabod March 2006 Development
  • Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers

    I used a sideways font in Utility 3 - a screen- ... />
    Although I designed the font, I noticed that it was ... want to see a Casio font on your Spectrum check out ... AlchNews has a very nice proportional font.
    Geoff Geoff March 2006 Development
  • Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers

    I'm sure there were a couple in the PD library at one time. I thought AlchNews was just a 40 column non-proportional font.
    alchresearch alchresearch March 2006 Development
  • Website idea: Text Adventure walkthroughs, complete with full text[QUOTE=ZX Beccy]Oh god am I! I recently bought the Zenobi collection, pure genius. When a computer game can have you in uncontrolable fits of laughte…

    ... my leisure - also using a proportional font and more than 32/64 ...
    NickH NickH September 2006 Games
  • My emulator doesn't take "commands"Hi This is probably a question that is very hard to answer, but perhaps some of you have/had the same problem. In my own emulator (that I have built)…

    ... the flag register. Using a proportional font and trying to do layout ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall March 2007 Emulators
  • Great new virtual keyboard!This won't be of use for emulators that run on machines that have real keyboards, of course, but for emulators that run on the XBox, PS2/3, PSP, Nint…

    ... ignore the awful diagram, the proportional font and the inability to use ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall March 2008 Emulators
  • Great new virtual keyboard!This won't be of use for emulators that run on machines that have real keyboards, of course, but for emulators that run on the XBox, PS2/3, PSP, Nint…

    ... if you want a non-proportional font you can stick your stuff ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Emulators
  • What game font did you like?Carrying over the slight venture into game fonts when it was mentioned how some games didn't have their own font in the "What was the first Spectrum …

    ... Design[/URL] games that use proportional fonts. Clinical, yet eye pleasing ... high score tables and a proportional font, [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ...
    jp jp May 2008 Games
  • What game font did you like?Carrying over the slight venture into game fonts when it was mentioned how some games didn't have their own font in the "What was the first Spectrum …

    Not really in any games, but Andy Pennell's 42 column proportional font. I always though the 32 column one was too big.
    alchresearch alchresearch May 2008 Games
  • Messages in 'Invasion of the Body Snatchas'I searched the forum and checked the [URL="http://equ.in/ox/spectrum/eggs/"]Easter eggs page[/URL] but couldn't find any reference to the messages I …

    ... really liked. I think the proportional font looks really good, and I ...
    Jimmy Jimmy September 2008 Games
  • Skool Daze disassemblyWhile developing [url="http://pyskool.wordpress.com/"]Pyskool[/url], I've also been putting together a disassembly of Skool Daze and Back to Skool, m…

    ... little overhead)

    The proportional font used in the Skool games ...
    SkoolKid SkoolKid November 2008 Development
  • Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…

    ... to print with monospace font or with proportional.

    i have ... old functions for printing with proportional font and can give 'em to ... they need specially prepared font (i.e. font with width information). not ...
    Ketmar Ketmar June 2010 Development
  • Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…

    ... to print with monospace font or with proportional.
    [/QUOTE]
    proportional font and can give 'em ... need specially prepared font (i.e. font with width information ... versions?)
    3>a proportional printing routine.
    < ...
    Gedlion Gedlion June 2010 Development
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... , are you planning on adding proportional font support to SpecOS? If not ... the Spectrum one? The QL font is rather nice - could go ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... are you planning on adding proportional font support to SpecOS? If not ... that?
    [/QUOTE]

    Font support is already in there ... - the default font is actually a memory bank ... I would go about adding proportional fonts, given the way that ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…

    is it impossible to use push to print 16 pixels of a proportional font on screen having set the sp to video ram?
    could a routine print a full third of the screen text with such a font?
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…

    ... print 16 pixels of a proportional font on screen having set the ... ]

    Given that a proportional font routine has to do a ...
    gasman gasman September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • DMA interface for ZX Spectrum[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/data-gear.htm[/url] This is internal DATA-GEAR interface for any 8-bit computer with Z80CPU. Use Direct Memory Access…

    ... paging first
    coudl make proportional font and push printing
    so ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett October 2010 Hardware
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    Thanks Nathan. Thinking about writing a proportional font routine in MCODE - just prototyping in BASIC at the moment to see what it looks like.

    Paddy
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2011 Sinclair Basic
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