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need a routine to fill the screen with 'stars'I need a routine that will randomly set pixels to give the illusion of a star filled back ground. Once drawn, the stars don't need to move. Not wanti…
I need a routine that will randomly set pixels to give the illusion of ... don't need to move. Not wanting to reinvent the wheel I thought ... ask first to see if anyone had such a routine in their ... code collection. I don't need the generated ... -
Quickest way to fill the attributes using LDIRI'm looking for a small routine to fill the entire attribute area of the memory with a single value, I've used LDIR in the past, but forgotten how to…
I'm looking for a small routine to fill the entire attribute area of the memory with a single value, I've used LDIR in the past, but forgotten how to do it... :confused: -
Any Examples of player controlled masked sprite over flip screen tilemapped rooms?Please does anyone kindly have any z80 code examples of a flip screens tile map with a masked character sprite that you can control via keyboard, ie …
... /> (1) Write a routine to paint the screen from a tile map, one tile at ... a time.
(2) Write a routine to ... draw masked sprites on the screen.
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New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... continue to work while the map is printed, in practice checking the overhead map would ... the next version. So this means we can use the same routine to draw the map ... at the beginning of the game thus removing the current ... -
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... use the same routine to draw the map at the beginning of the game thus removing the current ... want to keep that in because of the visual feedback of the maze ... you manage to keep the current generator, you can keep the POKE also ... -
i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... array in BASIC to store a map of the blocks that ... There is also the Block Map mode, where the background screen is ... when copied to the foreground, but you still have to paint the map from ... data statements or whatever. But it's not the ... -
What to use to create a map of the place where I live?I would like to create a map of the area where I live and, ideally, be able to explore it with a game character or at least be able to explore it usi…
I would like to create a map of the area where I live and ... , ideally, be able to ... -style, and then recreating the area of the city where I live ... an isometric map in memory and what routine to use to scroll to view it ... -
Bionic Commando - The mapI would like to inform you that I created the map for Bionic Commando from Capcom. You?ll also find this map on WoS and Tipshop server (some days lat…
I would like to inform you that I created the map for Bionic Commando ... from Capcom. You?ll also find this map ... ="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=BionicCommando"]http://zx ... -maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=BionicCommando[/url] -
The HobbitIMHO game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006440"]The Hobbit[/URL] should have a "known errors" note as described [URL="http:…
... fault in the routine where you must ask Elrond to read the map for you ... , and the route he tells ... the map to you then the route won't exist. The way to spot the difference between the ... -
tiny routine to shift RAMTOP & stackCompressing some data areas above RAMTOP and wanting to make the released space available for BASIC arrays, I needed to move RAMTOP without using CLE…
... areas above RAMTOP and wanting to make the released space available for ... it just uses the last segment of the CLEAR routine to finish off. It ... could be enhanced to preserve the GOSUB ... -
A 128 Routine to Put Tokens in StringsI was writing a DEF FN on the +128k and decided that I'd had enough of not being able to put function tokens in strings without a great palaver and s…
... little BASIC routine to do it for me. Just define the functions to be ... inserted as lower case strings in the DATA ... line with the ... -
PS1 'paint the planet' gameHi all Trying to remember I game I played on the PS1 (only played a cover-CD demo from a mag but I assume it was a commercial release too) where you…
... release too) where you had to paint a 3D planet.
to travel on "rails" around the 3D planet, colouring ... the tiles as you went ... /opponents with some trying to add their colour to the tiles. It may ... -
128k Paging a tile routine to a double bufferHi happy new year all :) Does anyone have an example of how to page a routine to the screen ie a tile routine? Thanks :)
Hi happy new year all :)
Does anyone have an example of how to page a routine to the screen ie a tile routine?
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A SAVE routine to reduce Microdrive loading timesHello! Please i'd like to know if there is a SAVE routine written to reduce the zx microdrives loading times.
Hello!
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ive found an attr scrolling routine but i want to remove the smaller scroller within it, etc.https://pastebin.com/K4nG3xbX also i would like to be able to change the colours and not have a shadow. http://www.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sin…
... i would like to be able to change the colours and not have ...
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Looking for any maze game where the map is different every timeHi folks, I'm looking to sharpen my game writing skiils (or lack thereof!) and I need an example of a simple maze game which creates a different map…
... different map to explore every time the game is played. I think the ... term is procedurally generated? The simpler the ... with UDG characters/objects with the map viewed from above. I' ... m pretty sure the Spectrum has an example or ... -
the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…
... Lines allowed you to get the MAP...
(Using the excellent Copy and ... NZ ; If not then exit routine
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72 Flowerpot
73 Red Paint
74 School Tie
75 Paint Brush
76 Ub40
Snowfall effectHow do you go about creating a snowfall effect like the one in Yeti? Now don't laugh, I'm currently printing 32 UDG's of dots OVER the top of my gam…
... set, we've reached the bottom, back to the top
drawsnowball ... each snowball, then the bit to set for the snowball, then left ... right =left. Values chosen to fill the screen
db 000 ... routine to paint some attr blocks
ld hl,22528
ld ix,map ...Snowfall effectHow do you go about creating a snowfall effect like the one in Yeti? Now don't laugh, I'm currently printing 32 UDG's of dots OVER the top of my gam…
... -how are you storing the info to draw the screen?
-how ... set, we've reached the bottom, back to the top
drawsnowball ... each snowball, then the bit to set for the snowball, then ... routine to paint some attr blocks
ld hl,22528
ld ix,map ...What is the name of the game?As far as I remember I got my Spectrum + together with 2 cassettes. One of them was USER GUIDE COMPANION CASSETTE by GOLDSTAR and the other one (or m…
... COMPANION CASSETTE by GOLDSTAR and the other one (or maybe it ... simple one screen game. The objective was to 'paint' the maze. I'd like ... to download this game and play ... again as it was the ...help! I need to know the name of these gameshelp! I need to know the name of these games: Game #1: You are a man with wings that can fly but you can't touch anything in green (or maybe it was…
help! I need to know the name of these games:
to the next level, you are ... traveling in time. On the first level there was ... them but you can touch the other.
... you need to find out the way to the top of the pyramid (the exit).How to fix the +3 sound distortion (not to implement ABC stereo)I was wondering if anyone is familiar with a method of how to fix the distortion in +3 early versions but not the one described in Secarica's site (e…
I was wondering if anyone is familiar with a
method of how to fix the distortion in +3 early versions but not the one described in Secarica's site (excellent site by the way) which implements the ABC stereo
CheersCan anyone tell me how to emulate the ZX Printer on a PC-printer?What code's do you sent to the PC-printer to make it print a LLISTING or SCREEN$ with Sinclair font or the SCREEN$ as it has loaded on the screen? I…
... s do you sent to the PC-printer to make it print a ... SCREEN$ with Sinclair font or the SCREEN$ as it has ... loaded on the screen?
I want to use my ... the Spectrum printerbuffer I want to send the result through the interface trough the PC to the ...Search a Tool to remove the multiface protectionHy, i still have asked for this in the NG, but do not get what i am looking for... maybe someone here can help. The question is for a spectrum +3 an…
... transferred from Tape to Disk using the Multiface 3.
The lock makes ... it impossible for me to load the ... games without the Multiface 3.
Games TM - they don't seem to like the Speccy do they?Or is it just me? I've been reading a load of issues recently that I didn't have the time to read earlier - and can't help but notice this seems to …
... that I didn't have the time to read earlier - and can ... help but notice this seems to be the case. Personally I'm ... not petty enough to bang on about the endless 8-bit ... games were `significantly superior` on the Amstrad.
Now I ...Reasons to LOVE the Dutch.You are trying to blame some things on us. Now it's time to turn the table: Reasons: 1) WoS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2) Beer ( I have seen Heineken…
You are trying to blame some things on us.< ... />
Now it's time to turn the table:
Reasons ... in Holland)
More to follow by you all....Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
... and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram ... to find a way to reverse each 8x8 square so the ... an 8 byte buffer to store the 0 and 1s ... />
I get the impression I am attacking this ... the hardway, can anyone suggest ...How to setup the ZX?I was lucky to win an auction. I got 2 ZX's, interfaces, printer, microdrive etc. BUT: there wasn't all instruction manuals present I believe. I coul…
... couldn't find any help to setup the machine!
... cable goes to "ear" and one to "mic" port behind the Speccy, if ... into them?) leaving to other direction go to a cassette player?< ... or diagram online about how to setup the ZX plus the cassette player???How to increase the motivation to preserve?I've been thinking about this for some time now, and I think I may have an idea. Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something …
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Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something ... people don't want to submit to the preservation effort, because as ... It would be wise to use the placeholder for items which ... enough data to cover the important parts of the database, but ...Train: Escape to Normandy, The[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005373]This game[/url], in which you play a member of the French Resistance attempting to stop…
... a member of the French Resistance attempting to stop the Nazis moving their ... plundered art collection to Germany ... a member of the French Resistance attempting to stop the Nazis moving their ...
