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a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
... , there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike ... a poke to quit "scroll? " message in basic??
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Star Wars scroll/crawl/title effectI may have seen this type of scroll on a Speccy game before, but I've never seen it as a type-in or part of a cover tape. Does anyone know how to do …
... is to do it graphically - scroll images of text onto the ... from a buffer, and scroll it upwards by copying each line up ... -
My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…
... I never really ventured beyond BASIC back then.
Now ... />
It's a little vertical scroller. My goal was to ... the little man, SPACE to scroll (with acceleration).[/B]
joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…
... to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor motion code is ... out of editing mode to scroll up/down through the full ... />
Not being able to scroll through the listing while editing ... include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well - edit a ...multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…
Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width islooking for a vertical scrolling routinein basic or like the standard scroll? routine but the other way round with the scroll? removed (this would have to be in code). ive tried a couple of…
in basic or like the standard scroll? routine but the other way ... round with the scroll? removed (this would have to ... a couple of things like Vertical Downward Character WrapScroll here http ... is the same as the basic one really.New release and new web site of Blassic, the classic BasicHello. I have launched the release 0.10.0 of Blassic, a Basic interpreter '80 style multiplatform. There is also a new web site: [url="http://blas…
... .10.0 of Blassic, a Basic interpreter '80 style multiplatform.
SCROLL instructions, string slicing Sinclair style ...don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
... usually feature a vertical interface, where you must scroll up or down ... Vista to home users: Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate. You ... the upgrade version of Home Basic, which is $99. But you ... connect Xbox peripherals to Home Basic. For many those are the ...Disabling scroll? at the bottom of the screen.Everyone must have written something similar to: 10 PRINT "HELLO" 20 GO TO 10 at some point in their lives. But when you get to the bottom of the s…
... in Sinclair BASIC, it asks you if you want to scroll. How ...Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any ... that can be called from Basic but uses 64 or maybe ... />
I'm creating small Basic programs that allow me to ... of numbers and having to scroll to see the rest of ... s easy to call from Basic? Thanks!Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... GAMEOVER.
;print car
;scroll road
;random road left ... before returning to BASIC
;return score to BASIC
Copy ... machine code function called from basic will return the value ... a loop to create two vertical stripes of black paper colour ...Vector font in BASiCHi guys) Some fifteen years ago I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a vector font with size/ thickness/ italicization params. I remem…
... I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a ... a'la vector font in BASiC.
I've got ... /> 840 PRINT "3 = SIDEWAYS, READING UPWARDS"
850 PRINT ""
860 ... /> 1440 PRINT "THEN, WRITE YOUR BASIC LINES TO"
1450 PRINT ...ZX Basic 1.2.5 - a BASIC CompilerWell, my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe this phorum purges old threads?), so I started a new one. After more than 6 month, I've fin…
... , my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe ... a new version of ZX BASIC. It's a free compiler ... ) has been included. More routines (scroll, sprites, etc...) will be added ...Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…
... -1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that ... smooth (probably full 50 fps) vertical scrolling. Games like Monaco GP ... fast, when Atari 2600 can scroll it fast and smoothly... I ... those YT videos - the games scroll smoothly in real):
Need to scroll one column using m.c.I've used many of the available routines to scroll the entire screen in any direction, but I'm not being able to find one that would allow me to scro…
... of the available routines to scroll the entire screen in any ... that would allow me to scroll a specified column (1 x ... column and call it from BASIC.emulators which support H/V scroll bars?You know, for years I've been using Fuse with a pokey little 4" window and moaning about it because the resize arrows didn't (appear to) work, then I…
... less of it and a vertical scroll bar appears at the right ...MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …
... automatically call NOTRAP to restore BASIC:
REM To ... ; MOVE_M moving object control for BASIC
; runs with interrupts ... ; exceptions are dealt with from BASIC
; object properties are ... /> ; Vstep = -1/0/+1 vertical step
; Hstep = -1 ...Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
... -around attribute map to allow vertical attribute-based scrolling.
;Use ... />
;No return to BASIC
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never_end
ld ...
ld a,(multicolour_A_offset) ;'HW' scroll factor
ld l,a ...Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…
I remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that ... difficult - once you disable the 'Scroll?' prompt.
But I ... sure if its written in BASIC) on the Apple II, and ... this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum using Arrays ...New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…
... I've written a Basic version of the game, ... including an Assembly routine to scroll a screen window, in ... game was written in Basic in far 1989, known ... attempt to play a vertical clone of my favourite ... compiled with Boriel's ZX Basic (www.zxbasic.net), ...Basic Screen Shadow QuestionHello, I've been porting a game to the Spectrum from another platform. So far so good and I have per pixel screen scrolling working really nicely …
... ridiculously simple, as the following basic code doesn't work.
vertical lines. This works correctly
Nasty vertical pattern on a 128K Toast Rack via RGBI managed to fix the busted membrane on my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55755/got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a-simple-a…
... I noticed a strange, wavy vertical pattern in the display bitmap ... here, the moiré makes the vertical stripes harder to see):
vertical lines around high-contrast areas ... ). For example, in 48K BASIC, the pattern will change as ..."Monty Hall" problem in Spectrum BasicFollowing a rather odd conversation with my wife regarding the probability puzzle "[url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_problem"]The Monty …
... if they do not. Obviously, BASIC was the tool of choice ... +1
360 REM prevent Scroll? message
370 POKE 23692 ... flaw in my logic or BASIC?How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game (Tutorial) [b]How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game[/b] In this tutorial, we will be talking about how to write a simple BASIC* horizont…
... how to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling* game.
I assume you can enter BASIC easily, for example using Basin ... Line 100, where the screen scroll 8 pixels to the left ... (y,3)... Remember the spectrum basic has its Y coordinate first ...How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... space on the screen, a "scroll?" message appears that not only ... get rid of it in Basic, but I still don't ...Hardware Reference Manual for ZX SpectrumHi, I want to write games for ZX Spectrum in assembly language. I have lot of books in PDF format from SpectrumComputing. Still missing a book lik…
... /> How we define playfield, vertical and horizontal scroll support
Window definition ... .
The second is Blitz Basic.
Perhaps it will be ... possible to implement Blitz Basic for ZX Spectrum for Windows ...did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... some few very basic and uninteresting games, all in Basic.
A car game with vertical scroll had to ... game
A very basic AI game with my girlfriend ...More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
... have a whole Basic routine, or an entire Basic program for that ... remember learning this but my basic has gotten very rusty over ... be better off compiling your basic program - but this has ... you want the screen to scroll upwards by Printing Graphics or whatever ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... section will contain `links to BASIC compilers and manuals, `cross-compilers ... about the peculiarities of the Basic...
Like all the ... seen people scroll the entire screen in basic, not just upwards by a ...Getting scr addresses from x and yCould someone please tell me how to calculate the 8 screen addresses corresponding to a character printed in basic at coordinates x and y? For examp…
... assembler. It's for a basic program that I'm preparing ... routines will perfom horizontal or vertical scroll if needed, the selected window ... be slow as hell but Basic is the only language I ...
