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Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …
... string (by index) and then retrieve the string character by character ... -
Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …
... string (by index) and then retrieve the string character by character ... -
Best way to store vector images in Sinclair BASIC?Let's forget for a moment that Sinclair BASIC is slow. If I have a picture made entirely of vector images, what would be the best way to store that d…
... poke a stream of bytes(coordinates) to memory, and then peek ... -
Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
Its because every number in spectrum BASIC uses 5 Byte. If you store the coordinates in REM lines as byte, you can make bigger pictures. -
Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
[QUOTE=LCD;351049]Its because every number in spectrum BASIC uses 5 Byte. If you store the coordinates in REM lines as byte, you can make bigger pictures.[/QUOTE]
Can you give an example of how to do this?
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Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
... means I need 45056 pixel coordinates. You've mentioned it has ... -
Draw (x1,y1) to (x2, y2)?I was never very good at math. :( Given the above variables, what should I do to draw a line between the two pixels? How do I calculate the values fo…
... could happen just substracting valid coordinates. If you keep getting the ... -
Help loading OPUS data block ?Hi folks, A while back I obtained a Daton Software Card Games compilation which will be in the next Vault update: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... /> For reasons I can't retrieve I once upon a time ... -
Last Sunset for Lattica - I've Escaped Into Hidden Secret BitsWell I spoke recently about this game in the thread about game crashes. When I used to play this game on the 48k the game would crash and make up ra…
... can place you at the coordinates you left the last room ... -
"Hang on, lads - I've got a great idea."Spoiler warning: This thread is about The Italian Job (the 1969, starring Michael Caine, not the recent remake, which I haven't seen). If you haven't…
... solution all planned out to retrieve the gold. For those who ... -
Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
... on the PC side to retrieve tap files and play them ... -
Top 48k Spectrum Chess TitleNow the UK football is finishing I'm sick as a parrot. So my thoughts have turned towards... ZX Spectrum Chess! [B]The Speccy 48k List[/B] Chess - T…
... in the start and destination coordinates for the king. That seemed ... -
Magazone Viewer Problems...I'm having some severe problems with the WoS magazine viewer.. After looking at a few pages it breaks and won't retrieve any more images... Is it ju…
My WCIts a white porcelain one with a white plastic seat and cover, it's very nice and i don't use those fresheners that hang over the edge i use those ne…
You didn't have to stick your hand down into the bowl to retrieve your suppositries afterwards by any chance did you? ;)I am going to defeat ROGUE....Right - the time has come to beat the classic dungeon-crawler game ROGUE. Still an out-and-out classic in my mind, despite the low-res (no-res?) gra…
... and candle..find the portal, retrieve the amulet..go up to ...The Complete COBRA Disassembly (Joffa's!)Now that I've seen this thread about Skool Daze / Back to Skool disassemblies I've remembered I started an ambitious project quite a few years ago: …
... heading for my sprite's coordinates!
[QUOTE=Hercules;377839 ...can someone help with a rom routinei have been trying to draw a simple line with a the rom routine , but i just cant get it to work , so if anyone can give me an example in z80 that wo…
... ;draw the line from current coordinates
POP HL ;restore HL ...RGB to VGA convertor for ZX (clones)[img]http://s44.radikal.ru/i106/0908/1a/28c90d0ca25b.jpg[/img] [img]http://s15.radikal.ru/i188/0908/f2/c1d66b5f6d4f.jpg[/img] It's GOOGLE translatio…
... simpler circuit to store and retrieve the pixels from the frame ...I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…
... up into the loft to retrieve my ST :)[/QUOTE]You're ...Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…
... to you to test the coordinates... :)[/QUOTE]
Ah right ...SquattersI've just had a harvest spider (Horace's nemesis, about an inch across) investigate the air outlet grill of my computer power supply. I'm sure it wou…
... PSU, opening it up to retrieve it voids the warranty, while ...Sorting the wheat from the chaff...So, I know I can ignore posts by other forums members through the User CP, but is there a way to ignore new threads started by those ignored members?…
... and not be able to retrieve it tomorrow ... it's just ...Animation.Your all a clever creative lot on here, so if i wanted to have a bash at a bit of animation 2d stuff only how would i go about it. What software art …
... about with X and Y coordinates, and widths and heights), then ...Update on my exploding computer sagawell heres an update diagnosed the hdd AND dvd was shagged. bought a new hdd and dvd drive as well as an IDE / SATA to USB adapter (so you can plug…
... about them being able to retrieve anything (until proven wrong and ...Update on my exploding computer sagawell heres an update diagnosed the hdd AND dvd was shagged. bought a new hdd and dvd drive as well as an IDE / SATA to USB adapter (so you can plug…
... about them being able to retrieve anything (until proven wrong and ...Z80 'EXX' ConfusionI was working on a little Z80 routine last evening, and, having run out of registers, resorted to sticking one of the values into a memory location a…
... stack at the beginning, and retrieve them just before the last ...Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…
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ld l,(ix+$55) ; retrieve code start
ld h ...
ld e,(ix+$53) ; retrieve code length
ld d ...