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  • Character set variableCan anybody help me? I'm trying to find out where the pointer to the ascii character set is. I remember that if you wanted to change the font on the …

    ... the pointer to the ascii character set is.
    I remember that ... spectrum where to find the character set, so that it pointed to ...
    Neil^P Neil^P May 2002 Games
  • Character SetAlright, this may not be the right forum for this question (it does sort of relate to a game which I'm trying to get working properly - long story) -…

    ... is that points to the character set in the ROM?
    Unless ... points to the standard speccy character set in the rom, but you ... point to a user defined character set in RAM if you wanted ...
    Neil^P Neil^P August 2004 Games
  • Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …

    ... tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say ... , starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character?

    I'm actually ... want to use the speccy character set, because it's so much ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills August 2006 Development
  • Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…

    ... like to use the Sinclair character set in the game. Can anyone ... get a dump of the character set? Years ago, I could have ... can't remember where the character set is in the ROM, and ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • How does the Speccy deal with the Character Set?Hi All, Can anyone spare a little time to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the Speccy interprets and retrieves Characters to print on …

    ... understanding is that the character set is accessed via memory ... bytes beyond that. Each character then (obviously) lies in ... address of each character within the character memory area and ... within inverted commas as 'numeric character code'? For example, 'H ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger February 2009 Development
  • Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…

    ... horror at the ZX Spectrum character set in the screenshot*...yeah, maybe ... that use the ZX Spectrum character set.

    [edit: I do ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie April 2011 Games
  • 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 downloadable ...
    spider spider May 2015 Brand new software
  • How to automatically find the character set in a gameThis is all completely new to me, so please be patient. I've done some reading up on how character sets are handled by the Spectrum. I understand tha…

    ... some reading up on how character sets are handled by the ... can copy out the redefined character set. However others like Commando, ... some games use their own character printing routine (putchar?) instead ... any way of finding the character sets other than the ...
    morph morph June 2017 Development
  • easy character sethave a look at this program im working on: http://pasteall.org/pic/1b1bb11e1d1897f3c3f0b3e6c0db26aa im a bit stuck. what i want it to do is rea…

    ... over the original upper case character set. (i think i know how ...
    digital digital May 2019 BASIC
  • Earliest game to use custom character set ?The [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b]topic here[/b][/url] about early sof…

    ... to use a custom character aka "font" set 0-9 and A ... a full or near full set.

    Given memory space ...
    spider spider November 2020 Games
  • ZX81 Character SetHello, hope I don't offend anyone with my request. I've put together a program on my Amstrad that redefines a condensed text and displays it appropri…

    ... displaying the makeup of each character, the ZX81 BASIC Programming manual ... shows each character, unfortunately it doesn't show ... the makeup of each Character from a Grid perspective (this ...
    CP/M User CP/M User December 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Test - Adventurehttp://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015648 Just a bit of info. This is authored with The Quill (this is not listed) :) I would st…

    ... . This is authored with The Quill (this is not listed) :)
    character set too, confirmed as they both ...
    spider spider September 2016 Infoseek database
  • GAC, PAW or The Quill?Which of the above adventure game writing software would you recommend in terms of user friendliness? What are the strengths and weaknesses of each …

    ... working with a reduced sized character set?[/QUOTE]

    Yup, an ... />
    Choosing between PAW and QUILL is easy. PAW is an ... evolution from QUILL, so you can do anything ...
    Rockersuke Moroboshi Rockersuke Moroboshi August 2014 Games
  • Long Lost ListingsWay back in the day when I still had those three issues of Sinclair Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of three years ago DAMNDAMNDAMN)…

    ... $ to print "IDI AMIN" character by character, so that the joke wasn ... in it which redefines the character set grid to 6x8 squares, 22 ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... game development, eg. use the character set and tiles to construct a ...
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2004 Development
  • Something I've been pondering on...... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. Likewise, why include LIST and LLIST - When it appeared Sinclair were running out of space…

    ... out of space in the character set and LPRINT can be replaced ...
    MikeW MikeW November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Currah MicroSource emulationIt appears to be impossible to emualte the MicroSource in software on the ZX Spectrum SE as hardware polling is required. The following patch is not …

    ... />
    ld hl,$0d2c ; prevent character set
    ld (hl),$17 ; being ... )
    jp z,$1909
    set 3,(hl)
    inc a ...
    chev chev March 2007 Emulators
  • ZX80 with new ROM?There's an interesting ZX80 on sale from eBay US, with some included software. The ZX80 has the original keyboard, however the ROM appears to be the…

    ... to me like the ZX81 character set, not the ZX80 one:
    hldswrth hldswrth October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Personal Software magazineHere's a list of the type-ins for the issues of the Personal Software magazine already in the WOS archive. (Note: Some listings may have previously …

    ... David Spencer
    40,Alternate Character Set,Dave Hawke
    41- ... Bates
    55-57,Character Change,Paul Matthews
    ... 58-61,Thin Character Generator,SJ Patrick
    ... Choy
    84-86,Graphic Character Transformation,RA Houlton
    ...
    c1541 c1541 February 2010 Support files
  • A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…

    ... first command in the Spectrum character set that takes a single numeric ... argument is [b]INK[/b], character 217. Here are all the ...
    ajmoss ajmoss June 2010 Development
  • AGD 2.6 WoesThis was originally in the New Game Ideas section but thought this would be the best place to post this: I'm no programmer, hence i'm using the exce…

    ... , any way of changing the character set (the whole alphabet, or at ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi November 2011 Development
  • SAGE gamebook project newsThat's the Spectrum Adventure Gamebook Enhancement, that is (for the time being, anyhow). I've updated the [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg2…

    ... the standard Spectrum characters; the character set & UDGs will eventually be ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Announcements
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... !) and I gave it a set of new electrolytic capacitors.
    character set) characters scattered about. Leaving it ... P-RAMT system variable is set to the address below the ... bit that was always wrongly set, I had to suspect IC20 ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... lines), DIR (toggle 8-bit character set support), EDIT (edit a BASIC ... the default ULAplus palette), FORMAT (set the permanent attribute), MOVE ( ... mode on or off and set the palette), RENUM (renumber ... matching UDGs and 8-bit character sets.

    * No ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • RFC: Chloe-1252 hi-res 80 column fontOk, have done the full Windows-1252 character set (which is easy to display in video mode 1 in SE Basic using 8-bit ASCII mode). [img]https://dl.dro…

    ... done the full Windows-1252 character set (which is easy to display ...
    chev chev August 2012 Development
  • that "listing variables during runtime" thingWell, I did eventually finish this, but with my meds playing up I don't have much time each day that I can spend at the computer, so it's taken rathe…

    ... block graphics have their own character set, rather than calling $ ... set up various pointers and calculate the parameters for the three character ... A'
    PRINTA0:;print character A at DE
    ... once to locate the BLOCK character set.

    Part ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... height of chars in that character set.

    z88dk ... c);[/B]
    Output single character.

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

    All ... information on a single character from the current character set.

    ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2013 Announcements
  • Repton ManiaHi all, I am the creator, and look after, the Repton Resource Page ([url]www.reptonresourcepage.co.uk[/url]). For the site, I have written a freely …

    ... each)
    0x07900 0x8B00 Character set graphics (each character is 5 bytes = 8x5px ... /> 0x08872 0x9A72 Repton 1 character area (each character is 0x80 = 32x32px: 54off ... GJS"
    0x10D2C 0x802C Character set graphics (each character is 5 bytes = 8x5px ...
    geraldholdsworth geraldholdsworth June 2014 Games
  • Susan Kare 5 Dots Font...Hi Folks, Thought I would have a go at creating a version of Susan Kare's "5 Dots" font for the Spectrum. Susan's example on her web site gives the…

    ... Susan ever created a full character set? If so, is there an ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2014 Development
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