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Word Wizards - Scrabble type thingOk - I love word games n love the fantasy genre - so I woke up today thinking about mixing the two... I really can't do it myself... I have very lit…
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Machine Code in 30 minutes - car gameWotcha folks, 30 years on and I'm still struggling with Machine Code. I'm going through the 30-minute tutorial on the Chuntey blog and it's all made…
Better arrangement for video memory?While doing some documentation work for the ZX-Uno project, I compared the advantages of the weird layout of the ZX Spectrum against a linear layout.…
... from The Incomplete Spectrum ROM Assembly
;http://www.wearmouth.demon ...Acts of kindness....Today I rescued a bumblebee from a spider's web, as the spider was on route to snack on it. Bumblebee flew away to pollinate another day, and I was …
Today I rescued a bumblebee from a spider's web, as the spider was on route to snack on it. Bumblebee flew away to pollinate another day, and I was happy.
What random acts of kindness have fellow Wossers committed recently?Help with Assembly - DEFB, etc.Dear all, I'm going through Jnathan Cauldwell's tutorial and find myself scratching my head at part I can't find a decent explanation of anywhere! E…
Dear all,
I'm going through Jnathan Cauldwell's tutorial and find myself scratching my head at part I can't find a decent explanation of anywhere! Even Toni Baker has let me down.
In the following code, what does the [b]eostr equ ...New BASIC game: 'RPS' Drop.My BASIC is rather poor, but I've been messing about trying to make a playable game using it ([I]It's also helped to distract me from gum-ache while …
... do a fancier version in assembly.
Hope you enjoy ...Issue 6 repair with a twist...(Starting with a slight grump - the forum ate my first attempt at this so this'll probably end up being a bit terse :)) I got a Issue 6 48K machine …
... what was written, resulting in random blank pixels and white paper ... issue is the random fill test, where a random number generator is ... against the output of the random number generator. In a ... the same, the sequence of random numbers generated always ended up ...Interface1bis and alternate roms?I was wondering if it's possible to put alternate ROMs on the Interface1bis? I'd like to try using the Gosh Wonderful ROM without having to make any …
... game always crashing in a random spot.
Is there ...The ZX Sound[CENTER]We are pleased to announce With the permission of Mr Beep. On the quarter past and on the quarter to the hour, ( or as close to as we can ge…
Z80 Pins ScamblingDon't if this is any interest for anyone: "If you look closely at the datasheet for a Z-80 chip, you'll notice the data pins are in a random-looking…
Don't if this is any interest for anyone:
"If you look closely at the datasheet for a Z-80 chip, you'll notice the data pins are in a random-looking order."
[url]http://www.righto.com/2014/09/why-z-80s-data-pins-are-scrambled.html[/url]Drunk With Blood (Bible not boring after all)Flip! Not another religious thread from BB. How many's that now?! (... errrm ... two). I haven't forgotten about the Koran commentary (now that I've …
... the book somewhere, as a random selector, it turned out to ...Games Club - October 2014whoa you weren't expecting this were you. kinda spooky huh. thats right, its the hallowe'en edition of the games club oooooh ive used to random butt…
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ive used to random button to pick some really ...Thirty years todayYes, 10/10/84 I got my first rubber keyed friend. :) I can still vaguely remember the bus ride back, clutching the box along with the 'addon' pack …
Keyboard for ZX Spectrum 16k/48k or HarlequinThere is a keyboard developed originally for use with the Harlequin but maybe used as well with any 16k/48k ZX Spectrum. The keyboards offer a great …
... are available as PCB only, assembly kit with all parts or ...Simon FrancoSimon Franco, the programmer behind Gloop Troops and Crimbo tragically lost his short fight with cancer a few months ago. We were a great team and he…
... Alien: Isolation and the Creative Assembly have set up a gamejam ...New Platform GameHello everyone, I'd just like to introduce myself and announce my first ever ZX Spectrum game, called [I]CAP'N RESCUE [/I]which I uploaded to World o…
... just beginning to dabble in assembly language so, in the meantime ...64x48 monochrome big pixels display ideaHi. I was playing with this idea of having a simple 64x48 bytes buffer, 1 byte per pixel, then a renderer which would take that buffer and render it…
... not very fast. It's assembly (albeit being interfaced with C ...Well Wossers...I have an announcementNo its not a Mongy Lard thread or some random drivle...well it could be :lol: Looking back over years of my threads on here Started with this - [u…
... Mongy Lard thread or some random drivle...well it could be ...Blockly for Z80As a first step on a project of mine, I'm trying to adapt [url=https://developers.google.com/blockly/]Google's Blockly[/url] to generate Z80 assembly…
... Blockly[/url] to generate Z80 assembly code.
[url=http ...New Game: BALACHOR'S REVENGEBalachor is back.. Here it is..! [B]Balachor's Revenge[/B], the sequel to Catacombs of Balachor. By me & Rorthron - our second game. [IMG]http://i10…
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Written in assembly using my emulator of choice ...Christmas Games Club 2014yo ho ho ho presenting the christmas edition of the games club. wow what a festive bunch the random button has choosen nothing spells christmas li…
RANDOMIZE - still not sure what it does...Whenever I wish a random number I use RND like: 10 LET a=RND*100 20 PRINT a 30 GO TO 0 and "a" will truly be random. But if is do the following: …
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"a" is not really random any more - starts from ~20 ...
"a" is not random at all but somehow related ...The best Tetris game on the Speccy?The recent [B]Tetris Ultimate[/B] debacle on the PS4 and XBox One* made me wonder what was the best version of Tetris on the Spectrum. I'm not famil…
... , it somehow has slow down, random pausing, and even the odd ...Simple sprite inertiaDoes anyone have or can anyone point me to any good examples of sprite inertia (in assembly)? I'm not after anything vector related, just simple x,y…
... examples of sprite inertia (in assembly)? I'm not after anything ...Duke's Horse RaceHere's another one. If there is no more information about these, then I'm inclined to think that this isn't a copy, but a Master Tape for a mail ord…
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The standard betting and random race affair. Nicely presented though ...Issue Two 16K doesn?t like any keyboardI have a strange Issue Two 16K Spectrum here, that doesn?t like any keyboard. With the original keyboard fitted, it boots, but no key works. Okay, I …
... Spectrum doesn?t boot, shows random colors, garbage on the screen ...Random object placementI'm looking for some advice on placing objects randomly in a game. I have a routine that reads a table and prints the corresponding object: 0 prints…
I'm looking for some advice on placing objects randomly in a game.
I have a routine that reads a table and prints the corresponding object: 0 prints nothing, 1 prints a strawberry, 2 prints a blackberry, 3 prints extra life etc...
...Spectranet + Interface 1?Hi all! I'm having fun with that work of art, the Spectranet. But I can't get it to play nice with an Interface 1 even though that is stated to be …
... 0:1. In fact, any random command returns 0 OK 0 ...Dan Dare 2 is a bad game ... or is it?I am a huge fan of Dan Dare 1 (one of the few games I can complete on Speccy) and I really like Dan Dare 3. I absolutely hate Dan Dare 2. It looks a…
... whole game is just a random dash thru (extremely) pretty looking ... 2 is like an aimless random superfast lobotomized version of Starquake ...moving things en masseJust a random thought while I warm up for the Crap Games Once you PRINT something to the screen..... can you manipulate it in anyway other than ove…
Just a random thought while I warm up for the Crap Games
Once you PRINT something to the screen..... can you manipulate it in anyway other than overwriting it and shifting x,y coords etc?
