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BEEPER music contest 2011Yo! ;) Some small info. :) ______________________________________________ BEEPER music compo (ZX Spectrum 48K chiptune). OK. The BEEPER Party is …
... real-time while the meeting (BASIC of course ;-) ),
[url]http ... BEEPER music and loooong boring scroll written by attenders:
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Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... effect and how the backgrounds scroll etc. Due to hardware limitations ... say 3d / iso.. but colour scroll , is char by char again ... , guess people think of the dragon 32 with that. I was ... suffered.. things like say shinobi / dragon ninja work better simply because ... -
Tile based graphics and scrolling thingy...Here's my best attempt so far at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine. It draws in 22 8*8 graphics tiles along the top of the screen (junk i…
... , the LDI scroll was used many times (terra cresta, star dragon ) and ... -
SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …
... attribute detection as in many Basic programs. You can investigate the ... ;view=markup"]spectrum.h[/URL]. Scroll down to the "display functions ... -
SuperTape Version 1.2 Scheme ?Hi folks, As mentioned in another thread, I came across a tape (on-line most likely) called SuperTape Version 1.2. I think it might be a multi-plat…
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SuperTape Version 1.2 Scheme ?Hi folks, As mentioned in another thread, I came across a tape (on-line most likely) called SuperTape Version 1.2. I think it might be a multi-plat…
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Add horizontal hardware scroll to ULA+In this case we must read a bit in the ULA+ for test if supported. And the future software that uses it must have to branch: 1. If hardware scroll i…
For understand how hardware scroll works, I have prepared a BASIC program:
Load with Basic SE (easy typing)
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The SAM CoupeDoes anyone own one of these? I remember being jealous of a friend who bought one of these machines which had a disk that made the system compatible …
... very fine machine with excellent BASIC which lacks only a ... /> The fact, it has BASIC in ROM, made the SAM ... a disc, and the BASIC dialects that came with the ... wirh a simple scroll command. Atari ST BASIC was not very ... (I have now FaST BASIC-Module and STOS). So ... -
BBC Micro 30 Years OldFor Beeb fans see here: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=583615#post583615[/url]
... are a PITA (like the dragon 32.. cpu wise very good ... keyboard.. and 64 had crap basic... it's easy to pick ... -
St Dragon (Kixx & MAX Compilation)Hi folks, This title has been doing my nut in for years, and I wondered if anyone knew how to make a working TZX. [url]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/15363…
... scheme changed even though the BASIC blocks are the same.
Dragon tape side I've not ... -
The Legend of Red Dragon MIA GameI think the author of the game still appears here in the WoS forums every now and then, so I would like to know if there was a cover designed for thi…
... be the year of the dragon soon :-) I'm thinking about ... to play around with than BASIC. Gonna start reading the manual ... make it better than that BASIC demo I wrote. I still ... -
New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
... my next games) in compiled BASIC (Boriels ZXBC) and it works ... games with alternating floor tiles scroll a little bit slower.
New WIP from Kabuto Factory: A.R.C.O.S.Hi everybody! After a long time in silence (...you know, life and its commitments...), we're coming back with new WIP for Speccy: A.R.C.O.S., a new …
... /> Game is written on compiled Basic. That's why it's ... a little "starfield" scroll to maintain the scroll effect and get more ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... an arena.
[B]Dragon's Lair - iPod Touch[/B ... for as again, I love Dragon's Lair and this is ... ? It looks great, if rather basic!
[youtube]8WzKsqICQM0[/youtube ...A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…
... (obviously not an advantage for BASIC programs where it's better ... piece falls, I deactivate rendering, scroll it, then reactivates rendering so ...Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
... /> The way Mask 8-way scroll seems to work is next ... a transition with character based scroll. To understand me better, is ... scrolling of JimBagley's Double Dragon.
see the game ...Games written in BASICHi all, I've been racking my brain trying to think of a game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing that I can …
... much of Oracles Cave in BASIC..? I'm pretty sure all ... .[/QUOTE]
Yeah, the scroll routines and graphics are loaded ... , but the rest is pure BASIC.30 years ago today, launch of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum!Friday, April 23th 1982 - At a press conference at the Churchill Hotel, Clive Sinclair revealed to the world his new personal computer, the ZX Spectr…
... , thanks to its version of BASIC which, although limited, was very ... that my dad wrote in BASIC back in the late 80s ... into machine code using HiSoft BASIC :-) I also compressed the game ... The Legend Of The Red Dragon, you will be glad to ...Deathchase improvementsI have spent the last couple of months bringing out an "enhanced" version of Deathchase which I called "Deathchase 2012". Unfortunately because it us…
... was responsible for the Tandy/Dragon port of Deathchase, which I ... -$7F9F) then it should just scroll out of view. The idea ...See the 1985 Dixons deal and more from old Xmas cataloguesHeya, As you know, I've now moved on from Speccy stuff (too much bu11sh*t to tolerate outweighing too little enjoyment off the back of having made t…
... on it. (Thinking of my Dragon 32 and Oric owning mates ... that bad, it had excellent BASIC, pretty good keyboard, good graphics ...Planning ZX-CentralDear readers, as I would like to start programming on ZX-Central (the central application of ZX-Modules) in a few weeks, I'm looking for suggestions…
What is the basic role of the ZX-Central ... able to replace all those basic functions, and being able to ... the zoom using the mouse scroll wheel... It would be helpful ...What annoys you about SpecBAS?Ok, here's another direction for me to go in - I'm almost done with SpecBAS, there's very little left to add. So... What don't you like about it? Wh…
... its easier to port old basic programs.
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scroll across to the bit you ...GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…
... children (i.e. menu bar, scroll bars, workspace window, etc.)
basic events, such as:
- compare ... .
In addition to basic events described earlier there are ...If The Spectrum Never Existed...Out of curiosity... Just say the Spectrum was never made, what computer would you have opted for as an alternative back in the early-mid 80s? BBC M…
... have sadly passed away. the basic was so bad, you kinda ... coders came from electron or dragon 32 etc also.
If The Spectrum Never Existed...Out of curiosity... Just say the Spectrum was never made, what computer would you have opted for as an alternative back in the early-mid 80s? BBC M…
... accomplishment and meddling with SE Basic or whatever is no less ... I like to think the Dragon or Oric would have been ...If The Spectrum Never Existed...Out of curiosity... Just say the Spectrum was never made, what computer would you have opted for as an alternative back in the early-mid 80s? BBC M…
... the thinking muscles. And SE Basic did lead to a substantial ... I like to think the Dragon or Oric would have been ...If The Spectrum Never Existed...Out of curiosity... Just say the Spectrum was never made, what computer would you have opted for as an alternative back in the early-mid 80s? BBC M…
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Amstrad CPC
Dragon 32/64
Other ... powerful programs on it. Commodore BASIC was not easy to learn ...New recoloured game - After The War 1 :)As suggested and requested by some people I tried my skills with adding colour to this well known Spanish beatemup. And well... I did it :) I can sa…
... have spotted:
- Double Dragon 2
- Eswat
- Gunrunner ... them would need hacking the scroll routine - changing it from pixel ... scroll to char scroll. And there is of ...FOR 1 TO 0 - Execute "no times"?I checked a couple of basic variations, and generally a for loop executes at least once, even if you create a negative loop without step -1. But in s…
... actually a few implementations of BASIC back in the day that ... ageing brain thinks possibly the Dragon/Tandy one at least, but ... it was that versions of BASIC limited to single letter variables ...
