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  • iXpectrum 1.3 (iPad, IPhone emulator) now with WoS integrationA new iXpectrum version. This new version is to thank you all for your suggestions and donations. Also to celebrate the recent Spanish football worl…

    ... game won't be so random if started from a snapshot ... as everything is very much random within a few frames of shooting ... be always using the same random number seed and the computer ...
    PrinceGaz PrinceGaz August 2010 Emulators
  • Random numbers...Hi Folks, I am not an expert when it comes to random numbers. If I have the RANDOMIZE statement the beginning of a program and then proceed to gene…

    ... expert when it comes to random numbers. If I have the ... and then proceed to generate random numbers from that seed I ... should get a pseudo random sequence - correct?

    However ... I really have a RANDOMIZE within my loop?

    Many ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…

    ... ] is the ability to "random read access" an OPEN# ... 512 bytes-length sectors available within my text-file. Subroutine ... is the ability to "random write" back to the ... effectively does a [b]random read[/b] of 512 ... characters and a [b]random write[/b] back (even ...
    mattsteel mattsteel May 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • this code wont give me a random starfieldim using a peice of code that ive copied from a book, ignore most of it as it is redundant. for some reason i get a strange random starfield instead …

    ... are interested in-----------
    call random ;v v
    and ... ret
    ; Simple pseudo-random number generator.
    ; Steps a ... /> and 31 ; keep it within first 8k of ROM.
    random" number from location.
    inc ...
    digital digital July 2020 Assembler
  • 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…

    ... =10+RND*30
    140 CIRCLE x,y,r

    420 POKE 63696,c: REM random ink, white paper

    Volker Volker February 2021 Software
  • random numbersCan you write a piece of code that gets you a truly random number from the Spectrum, or is it only capable of generating a pseudo-random number (ie. …

    ... that gets you a truly random number from the Spectrum, or ... capable of generating a pseudo-random number (ie. one from a ...
    Spector Spector April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted: Monty Mole and the random crushersA fairly good rip off of Jet Set Willy, this game suffers from one main weakness- the randomly falling crushers. You can be the best player in the wo…

    ... . Does anyone else agree that random elements like this ruin a ...
    Spector Spector July 2002 Games
  • Random Smiley FacesAs promised, here's the Syntax: ;Startup 5 CLS 7 PAPER 0: BORDER 0 ;Graphics 10 FOR n=0 to 7 20 READ row: POKE USR "P"+n,row 30 NEXT n 31 DATA BI…

    ... DATA BIN 00000000

    ; Random Numbers

    40 LET ...
    Takashi64 Takashi64 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RND not random?I recently wrote a simple Alien style game where the bad guys shoot you at random, it works fine, but after a while the Variable that is supposed to …

    ... bad guys shoot you at random, it works fine, but after ... that is supposed to be random gets stuck on a number ...
    Pirate Pirate June 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Random Pick.I finished the game 'Simpsons Hit & Run' on the weekend and I am about to choose another game to start playing in a few days time. I was thinking of…

    ... got me thinking that a 'random pick' feature might be a ... archive so that a totally random game could be choosen for ...
    Adventurer Adventurer March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I need ASM for random numberI need to generate a random pair of coardinates in asm so that x=random no between 0 and 31, y=random no between 0 and 23. Any ideas on how to code …

    I need to generate a random pair of coardinates in asm so that x=random no between 0 and 31, y=random no between 0 and 23.

    Any ideas on how to code the above

    Cheers
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Zaf-forth to Z80 compiler Build 5This forth like complier is changing almost every day with new items been added. Here is a new Zaf-forth word add it the sptword.fth file - which is…

    ... ;"Circle-Demo"
    ;"Draws 30 circles to the screen"
    ;"random sizes ... abd random x and y"

    ."Random Circle Demo"
    ;"print message"
    circle"

    next
    ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) October 2004 Development
  • How do I get a random numberHi, I need a simple routine to get a random number from 1 to 4. I don't need nothing very complex or that much random, it just have to produce diffe…

    ... simple routine to get a random number from 1 to 4 ... very complex or that much random, it just have to produce ...
    AE.Vasconcelos AE.Vasconcelos May 2005 Development
  • Programming MC : first stepsIsn't nice to collect all kinds of short routines to help making the first steps into MC for everyone who never touched MC? What I mean is mostly th…

    ... allowed 1-6
    call random ; fetch RND number
    ... ; Back to BASIC

    random push hl ; save registers
    marge sub c ; calculate within marge
    jr nc,marge ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2005 Development
  • Pseudo random numbersHi everybody, I 'd like to convert a little program i wrote in VisualBasic6.0 to C or C++ to make it run faster and for training as i'm a very very n…

    ... program in VB gets 5 random generated numbers (min=1 max ... to have the very same random generated numbers (not only the ... /> More generally:Can the pseudo random numbers generated in VB environment ... some way synchronized to pseudo random numbers generated in C or ...
    andregiax andregiax April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WoS MEET: SATURDAY 27 MAYHello. Is everyone ok for The Green Man on Great Portland Street? (map: [url]http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=528855&y=182185&z=1&sv=528855,1…

    ... (Hammersmith and City, Circle, Metropolitan lines) and within a five minute walk ...
    JonNorth JonNorth May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget - Random World of Spectrum gameWell, now you all have a reason to upgrade to Windows Vista... I knocked up a sidebar gadget to load random games from World of Spectrum. Every 15 m…

    ... a sidebar gadget to load random games from World of Spectrum ...
    mjwilson mjwilson May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • problem using FRAMES to generate 'random' numbersI realise the pros use bytes from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to use FRAMES to synchronise the printing and avoid s…

    ... from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want ...
    bigjon bigjon March 2008 Development
  • BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…

    ... OVER : E : SYM + N
    CIRCLE : E : SYM + H PAPER : E ... /> enter text in specific colours within strings in a BASIC listing ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Yikert tikert beep tikert beepFor years now (the last two builds) my desktop computer's innards go Yikert tikert beep tikert beep on random occasions, , at night when I'm wokring …

    ... tikert beep tikert beep on random occasions, , at night when I ... happens only once or twice within any given 24 hour period ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk April 2008 Chit chat
  • Random Gamer ep1 - Spectrum SpecialHi, in Random gamer I randomly choose 3 games for a given system and do a sort of video review of them. The first attempt is with Spectrum games and …

    Hi, in Random gamer I randomly choose 3 ... YouTube Gaming Video's inc. Random Gamer Ep2[/b][/u][/url]
    SirClive SirClive June 2008 Announcements
  • 10 Random things about you.Have a butchers of this. 1. I fell thirty feet out a window when I was 1 year old onto concrete, landed on my ass and survived totally unscathed. …

    ... />
    Now tell me ten random things about you.
    Ælita Ælita August 2008 Chit chat
  • Bresenhams circle algorithmI post here my final circle code to replace, if you want, the one in the ROM. It only uses integer math and runs very fast and is very compact. It is…

    ... />

    ;Bresenhams circle algorithm calculates the locations of ... the 8 octants of the circle.



    call circle

    ret

    ;******Circle ******
    circle:

    ld ...
    rtunes rtunes September 2008 Development
  • Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…

    ... days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Development
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula - the test adventure: Hard or what??Hi guys, this is a great website. Without the thoughtful people who posted the scanned magazine walkthrough guides for the above-mentioned game, I wo…

    ... because the paths are so random and unstructured, it makes you ... need to find a map within the game or some sort ...
    ColinChan ColinChan May 2009 Games
  • PS3 online issuesI'm having a few problems with my PS3 (again). First of all, I had real trouble getting it to connect wirelessly to my Orange Live Box. After a few w…

    ... was kicked off (with a random number error message) after about ... also had trouble downloading stuff. Within my first few days of ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2009 Chit chat
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ...
    ;scroll road
    ;random road left or right
    within this range to see ... where the are 256 random looking bytes and add ... ld hl,14000 ;source of random bytes in ROM
    ld ... ld hl,14000 ;source of random bytes in ROM
    ld ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • Req' Help with Random numbersHello all, im new to the forum, i hope im putting this in the right place ... I would like to ask a question in the hope someone will be able to as…

    ... can choose at random,(or at least as random as spectrum basic ...
    djloonix djloonix November 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Maths stuff...Was wondering if any of you guys could help me here. I need a mathematical formula or algorithm which will allow me to place 2D shapes within a give…

    ... me to place 2D shapes within a given 2D area...the ... ). Then I am given a random amount of smaller areas. I ...
    STeaM STeaM February 2010 Chit chat
  • Kung Fu Knights / Random things on tapesI've just sampled 'Kung Fu Knights' by Top Ten and was cropping the samples and thought there was some garbage or random data at the end of side 2. W…

    ... there was some garbage or random data at the end of ... else ever come across any random stuff hidden away on tapes ...
    richl richl April 2010 Infoseek database
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