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RANDOMIZE USR do nothing with it.
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RANDOMIZE will set the value as seed for random numbers, in the appropiate system variable.

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to rescale random values you can mask it ... 31) or multiply it (HL=random(0..255)*(max.value+1 ... time)

making real random generator is true science.
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... ROM function for getting pseudo-random numbers
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This will generate a random number between 10 and 100 ...

... looks like a bunch of random numbers! If you scroll up the ...

... as a good source for random numbers, but I'll give it ...

... as a good source for random numbers
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... to come up with some random numbers and at the end of ... the conclusion that the numbers wouldn't be random (per se) if ... ... banged away and got these numbers, without using the thumbs as ...

... has consequences for pseudo-random number generators. Most programs ... would seed their random number generators using system ... a different sequence of random numbers generated each time so ... the same sequence of random numbers are generated each time ...

... indeed any computer*) Random numbers are never truly random - they use an ... the "random" sequence of numbers generated by whichever random function you ... the same sequence of "random" numbers to be generated in ... the seed used in random number generation (I think ...

... more questions...

1/ Random number generator: I've started ... quick succession, the numbers are obviously not very random at all.
random numbers? I cannot decipher what William ...

... quick succession, the numbers are obviously not very random at all.
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... /> Computers cannot generate true random numbers; instead they must use pseudo ... get the same sequence of random numbers generated.

random numbers but that would ... the same sequence of random numbers generated. This was ...

... factor of how BASIC generates random numbers?

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Hehe bet modern random number generators are just as ... non random :D[/QUOTE]

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... functions for converting numbers to strings, strings to numbers, generating random numbers, etc. There ... and lets you simply declare numbers with the basic interpretter automatically ... poking a value to a random memory location. This would happen ...

... a pseudo random number generator; all pseudo random number generators ... actually calculate the next random number from the previous ... up will be a random value determined by how ... program generates different sequences of random numbers on every run.
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... score, creating the map, generating random numbers, etc. These are the first ... .h).

u_binomial() generates random numbers that are binomially distributed. This ... have a uniform random number generator that can produce random numbers between 0 ...

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/// RANDOM NUMBERS

uint u_rnd(uint ... graph of the distribution of random numbers generated by rand(). The following ... correlated sequences of random numbers generated are --a poor random number generator will ...

... random number generator is not very good at generating uniformly distributed numbers ...
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All pseudo-random number generators are uniform by ... you only generate a few numbers, they may not be ... it's supposed to give random numbers, ain't it?

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random numbers. So, eg, the generator may ... each random number generated is highly correlated with bits in previous numbers ...

... you probably know, the random numbers generated by computers are not ... "seed" value (the last random number generated). A consequence of ... exactly the same sequence of random numbers. In order to prevent ... will generate the same random number sequence while the ...

... , but they are just (mostly) random numbers and you do not have ...

... I don't think that random number test really determines ... correlation between bits on successive random numbers to measure the quality of ... uses to represent floating point numbers; the actual run would ... time, accuracy 0.000001 and random 13.8998. z88dk uses ...

... between bits on successive random numbers to measure the quality ... uses to represent floating point numbers; the actual run would ... you found out, multiplying numbers directly was faster. Yes it ... turned in less than average numbers. Another less than optimal ...

... from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to ... place

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random ld hl,(23672)
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... wanted, say, 10 random numbers in a row you' ... d get 10 identical numbers as FRAMES will ... which should give better quality random numbers.

Here ... better than the ROM for random number generation.
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... more, one for 16-bit random numbers and one for 8-bit ... found to be not nearly random enough for this application, but ...