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  • Good character sets ?Just wondering if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :) The one in SE basic is quite nice and I'm aware (I used to have it in my head I'm sur…

    ... if anyone had any favourite character sets ? :)

    The one ...
    spider spider June 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game character on the WoS homepageHi, I would like to know the name of the game with the detective-looking character in raincoat and hat on the main WoS page standing at the bottom-l…

    Hi,

    I would like to know the name of the game with the detective-looking character in raincoat and hat on the main WoS page standing at the bottom-left corner of the Spectrum.

    Thanks in advance.
    zboszor zboszor September 2012 Games
  • Character shiftI'm looking for games where we can use more than one character at every moment of the game. I'm [U]not[/U] referring of those games where you must …

    ... can use more than one character at every moment of the ... where you must choose a character in the starting menu and ... [/B], you can choose other character during the game. Any genre ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez October 2012 Games
  • The game character with torch or lampHi all, I am looking for games where the main character or enemy (but can be any moving sprite at all) hold the torch or lamp or any other source of…

    ... for games where the main character or enemy (but can be ...
    ellvis ellvis February 2013 Games
  • acting like a spectrum game character in real life.an hour ago i was in my uncle's flat and he apparently hadn't much to say. i was suddenly aware that i was roaming around the room restlessly, hands …

    ... direction. i felt like a character in imagine's movie. so ... /as a spectrum game's character in real life?
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel September 2013 Games
  • Name the Character for my new StoryI know this is utterly stupid, but I feel as if I have no choice. Let me explain: I am currently writing a second novel (after the positive receptio…

    ... to name the only female character in an otherwise all-male ... determines the nationality of the character, each number/choice corresponding to ...
    Swevicus Swevicus June 2014 Chit chat
  • 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.…

    ... = address of first byte of character pattern
    ;DE = ... of a pixel needs some rotate and mask instructions. One ...
    Besides, after displaying one character with the first routine, the ... of the next character (within the same character row), so displaying ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2014 Development
  • Simple text scroller, first character problemin a text scroller, whole line scrolled to the left by 1 pixels using RL(HL) ; DEC L method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediate…

    ... method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediately and ... I just printed the extra character at the start of next ... the fastest method of bringing character in, partially?
    Arda Arda January 2015 Development
  • 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 ...
    spider spider May 2015 Brand new software
  • im looking for a basic routine that adds a numerical character to a stringim looking for a basic routine that adds a numerical character to a string. so a=1, "1", then a=0 "10", then a=1 "101......" and so on

    im looking for a basic routine that adds a numerical character to a string. so a=1, "1", then a=0 "10", then a=1 "101......" and so on
    digital digital September 2015 Development
  • 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
  • Simple Spectrum Character Creator Web AppHey guys, Here is a simple web app i wrote to create ZX Spectrum 8 x 8 characters: http://www.amelyn.com/speccy_character_builder/index.htm …

    ... view the 8 x 8 character with different foreground and background ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick June 2016 Development
  • Character Based SpritesHi, I'm working through Jonathan's excellent guide to writing games, and have mastered the animation of single UDGs. Before or move onto Pixel…

    ... any examples with 2x2 UDG character based scrolling sprites rather like ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter July 2016 Development
  • ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…

    ... scans the screen memory by character square so -> attribute then ... a=LLL00000
    rlca ; 4t - rotate length to start of byte ...
    TomD TomD April 2017 Development
  • How to separate a character from a number in a string?Hi I've been writing a kind of logo type program in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then draws according to what you give it. Say you w…

    ... can determine if the next character it reads in the string ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 May 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 of ... any way of finding the character sets other than the old ...
    morph morph June 2017 Development
  • How can I make a UDG rotate?I designed a set of UDG's that can be used for making shapes or letters. Trouble is that my circle - for example - consists of 4 pieces and it would…

    ... 's if I could simply rotate one 90 degrees. This is ... -screen option to select and rotate any selected piece.

    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch November 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Dredd Over EelsJust in time for Christmas, my brother has released another game based around a character from the pages of 2000AD......and Grud on a Greenie, this t…

    ... another game based around a character from the pages of 2000AD ... - Move forward
    Left + Right - Rotate
    Down - Fire
    Fire ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 December 2017 Brand new software
  • Character wobbleHello, I have an Issue 2 board which shows vertical character wobble. This happens for a few minutes followed by a few minutes of character sta…

    ... 2 board which shows vertical character wobble. This
    happens for ... by a few minutes of character
    stability. The cycle then ...
    roganjosh roganjosh December 2017 Hardware
  • How to stop a flickering character erasure?I'm trying to figure out how to build a moving sprite. Eventually it will be made up of several UDG's. However its early days yet so I'm experimentin…

    ... I'm experimenting with a character that moves by itself. Using ... CLS is causing the character to flicker, is there a ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch May 2018 BASIC
  • 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 ...
    digital digital May 2019 BASIC
  • how are character sets (fonts) stored?i know its in 768 bytes of memory. does it store each character in blocks of 8 bytes or is it just a continuation of bytes from start to finish addre…

    i know its in 768 bytes of memory. does it store each character in blocks of 8 bytes or is it just a continuation of bytes from start to finish address?
    digital digital May 2019 Assembler
  • PAPER&INK: screen/character differenciation?So I was looking at a type-in listing earlier and I got to wondering how the Spectrum differenciates between knowing that the PAPER/INK commands need…

    ... background/text colour of the character. To change the attributes of ... a character only the command needs to ...
    LevelUp LevelUp September 2019 Sinclair 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…

    ... game to use a custom character aka "font" set 0-9 ...
    spider spider November 2020 Games
  • 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…

    ... (RND*30)
    330 REM Character fill
    340 POKE 63692 ...
    Volker Volker February 2021 Software
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... ENDIF

    ; put character at current scr_out position and ... position
    ; C = character code to display
    putc ... carry flag
    rra ; rotate right including carry
    jr ...
    ; get the decoded character
    ld a, c
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter August 2022 Development
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... /> Processes 3
    Character sets 1
    Default character set 1
    rotate on their pedestals to follow ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... ]

    Ten 2x2 character sprites are moved around at ... 3x3 characters. Once you rotate a 2 character wide sprite horizontally a ... display as being tiled by character-size cells.

    ... before copying the buffer (one character cell) to the display ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…

    ... its characters, with each character described by a "struct ... sp1_update". If a particular character cell is changed by printing ... broken into characters with each character described internally by a " ... (right border), NR (no rotate) and a smattering of other ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... functions do not software rotate sprite graphics. NR types ... drawn at exact horizontal character coordinates (you can move ... background elements, allowing other character sprites to move behind ... can identify which sprite character is currently being visited. ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
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