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Which coin-op classics still need a great Speccy conversion?Most of my faves have been done in the last couple of years - Turtles, Kung Fu Master, Rally-X, Mr Do, the Space Invaders and Pac-Man emulators, the …
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Have you got a project or are doing anything interesting during lock down?I’m “having” “fun” cutting shapes in wall tiles to fit around the electrical switches, sockets and heating/boiler control box in the utility room. …
... to get a wee side scroller written but gave up on ... -
endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …
... , it will about a horizontal scroller. Because that's easier to ... -
printing text on HP-GL plotters through RS232 on AY-3-8912Hello, i don't know, if anyone is even interested in these things. But i do. I like printers, plotters and other devices which we can connected to…
... in higher resolution (characters are proportional 24 pixels tall). For 9 ... -
What was your favourite Speccy magazine?What was your favourite Speecy magazine back in the day? When i got my +2 back in 1987 i didn't really but a magazine but in late 1988 my mum came h…
... and The Rats and a proportional printing programme. I spent some ... -
Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…
... pattern fill. Stack usage is proportional to perimeter rather than area ... -
48k ULA heat sink required ?ULA heat sink worthwhile mod or just internet hype ? if worthwhile is a cheap heat sink going to cut the mustard ? i wonder if anybody has done any …
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Heat transfer is directly proportional to Delta-T. Keep the ... -
pixel exact printingis there a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the rom code or using a completely new routine? so that print at x,x works more like…
There was a proportional printing routine in Your Spectrum that allowed pixel-perfect printing on the screen using a proportional font. It re-directed the LPRINT command
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pixel exact printingis there a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the rom code or using a completely new routine? so that print at x,x works more like…
... ="dmsmith;986624"]There was a proportional printing routine in Your Spectrum ... on the screen using a proportional font. It re-directed the ... -
Ukraine CrisisThe other thread got a bit muddled and I wanted to start one on more recent, hopeful (even if only slightly) developments. https://www.reuters.com…
Sort 2 byte words (x, y) on ypos, also question about swap (DE), (HL)Well that was a lot of debugging ;) But if you want a routine which takes an array of 16 byte words x, y and then sort them on y (ignoring x), I'm…
Here's a C++ (since it has std::stack so is easy to do) non-recursive version of rad_sort_u
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#include
#include
#include
using namespace std;
static void swap(uint16_t* a, uint16_t* ...The Rant Thread.A thread to rant and ramble about stuff that makes you mad: 1) Why can't women say things in only a few words.Instead of a simple yes, no, we…
... get's on my nerves. Proportional fines at once, or a ...Whatever happened to the BBC Domesday Project?Do you remember this huge Project that was to record lots of info about Britain for future generations to read about, in the manner of a 21 century "…
Actually on second thoughts Donkey Kong being a climbing game might be weird to play on the horizontal surface, some top down scroller or Asteroids would be cool though
