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dK'Tronics 4K Graphics ROMHi, I've got a working 4K graphics ROM fitted (today) in my ZX81 (yay!). I'd like to put a RAM chip (battery-backed) in the socket provided, howeve…
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Spectrum Only GamesHiyas peeps. Has anyone out there got a list of 'spectrum only' games? As in, games that were only ever brought out on the spectrum, not cross plat…
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Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
I remeber playing Warlord,written by M.C.Lotholorien a lot.It is a strategy game ,where you play a warlord in medieval Japan,I also liked City of death,which is also written mostly in basic,but i never could beat that nasty skeleton! -
Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... from machine code. C is the closest language to m/c, no surprise ... the requirements of programming in m/c.
Its total lack ... doing things this way in m/c is a guarantee for a ... the previous.
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Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …
... dunno about doing it in m/c, but a vector based approach ...Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …
... dunno about doing it in m/c, but a vector based approach ...Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …
... to covert the BASIC to M/c.
Unfortunately some of the ... to do that quickly in M/c is what I am after ...Crash's poor attempt at an April FoolOn page 8 of Issue 63 of Crash (April 1989), there was an April Fool joke (see if you can spot it [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/ma…
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I'm 32, and live in Scunthorpe ... young. I never learnt z80 m/c, as it was just too ... Amiga E, and some 68k m/c when I was working for ...compilerI am currently developing a sudoku game for the old faithful speccy. My idea is to write the code in basic and then compile it to m/c because i suck …
... the memory, switching back to m/c, and reading it into the ... I maybe switch languages to C or Pascal?compilerI am currently developing a sudoku game for the old faithful speccy. My idea is to write the code in basic and then compile it to m/c because i suck …
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C. However, it's not going ...You heathens...[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=017&item=270010111371&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1[/url] Just thought the Cornish D…
I like M.C. Escher's work, especially [URL=" ...Detect if program was loaded from tape or microdriveHow (if at all) can a BASIC program detect if it was loaded from tape or microdrive? This can be helpful to then load the screen or more machine code…
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[URL="http ... functions that interface using the C calling convention, so return value ...Detect if program was loaded from tape or microdriveHow (if at all) can a BASIC program detect if it was loaded from tape or microdrive? This can be helpful to then load the screen or more machine code…
... what's done in z88dk (m/c solution):
[URL="http ... functions that interface using the C calling convention, so return value ...ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... of Spectrum executables (Basic or m/c) that we need metadata. But ... , just as long as I'm not forced down that route.ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... of Spectrum executables (Basic or m/c) that we need metadata. But ...Emulator choice helpCan anyone tell me? Whats the best speccy emulator. My pc specs are as follows. Pentium 4 Dual core 3.06Ghz 1Gb ram Radeon X600 Windows xp sp 2
... to use for programming/assembling m/c, Spin has a pretty good ...How are people developing?Are most coding on actual HW or under emulation, or cross developing?
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To code in C, I use z88dk, the editplus ... code or to patch some M/C routines directly on memory (I ...Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... I dont know of a "C" or Pascal on the 81 ... Basic before they went the m/c route. Some of them turned ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
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4. Use a fast m/c program to copy dfile #1 ...4th Dimension revisionI've sourced a working copy of the 4th Dimension, the titles listed in Infoseek sare slightly wrong... Side 1: Klimax Rollaround (Yes, the Mastertro…
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So double weirdness ...Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
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Could Z80 m/c handle the type of data ... would be required?
I'm no hardware expert (obviously), but ...Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
... , in which case some software m/c and i/o routines are ...Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
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[/quote] [I] I'm beginning to run out of ... , in which case some software m/c and i/o routines are ...The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
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Similar, but I'm not interested in emulation other ... you're all aware, I'm pretty much all about BASIC ... without having to resort to m/c. Of course, time will tell ... and sane display layout, I'm confident that impressive speeds can ...Scrolling Loader CounterPlease can someone help me with writing a scrolling counter for a loading system. I like the Hewson counter so i`ve taken the font from zynaps loade…
[B]I`m making a Loader Maker and ... in BASIC, probably would in M/C, but depends on how you ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
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