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  • Scrolling TextI've being trying to find a simple basic way of scrolling some text on a single line, My method is ridiculous, I've been using the print statement fo…

    ... to find a simple basic way of scrolling some text on a single ... , where the text is staggered given the illusion its scrolling.

    nonsenceinbasic nonsenceinbasic September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • IM 2 interrupts and smooth scrolling - easy peasy!Okay, been fiddling around with IM 2 and have actually mastered (I think) how to use IM 2! Now I run my game Ragnar Revival in IM2 and use HALT to sy…

    ... for synchronizing screen manipulation (a scrolling text) using HALT, and one without ... 56 ;for smooth return to Basic


    ;prepares interrupt ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • 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…

    ... few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the ... sure if its written in BASIC) on the Apple II, and ... this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum using Arrays ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Arcade Game Designer 4Just released over at the AGD forums. New this time: Sprites can now be individually coloured using the SPRITEINK command. If 16x16 sprites aren't…

    ... an effects engine which enables scrolling text messages (either in-game or ... , and will create the relevant BASIC loader for you, saving it ... ask AGD to create the BASIC loader your game will return ... can still write your own BASIC code should you desire.
    jonathan jonathan May 2013 Brand new software
  • Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…

    >>>>
    loading noise
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy September 2005 Games
  • Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…

    [quote]
    On 2005-09-30 21:12, Ashley Pomeroy wrote:
    >>>>
    loading noise
    JonNorth JonNorth October 2005 Games
  • name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…

    ... ;-)).

    its written in BASIC and is one of those ... happened again here!), then the scrolling text part of the game was ...
    pigdog pigdog August 2006 Games
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... and this is a scrolling text message in ZX Basic"
    20 for ...
    mulder mulder July 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... and this is a scrolling text message in ZX Basic"
    20 for ... *were* doing the equivalent :) The basic string slice operation creates a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • More questions to ponder/argue/ignore as you wish...Just copying some stuff to a memory stick, and I found some old questions I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, that I'd never got …

    ... have to wait for the scrolling text message in R-Type to ... some adverts or self-congratulatory text. And why was there no ... , the A.I. was very basic, you could go inside almost ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2010 Chit chat
  • Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…

    ... Has screens to accompany the scrolling text that is displayed between sections ... tape you just get the scrolling text.

    -Golden Axe ... disk. On tape they're text only.

    -ThunderBlade ... game is mostly written in BASIC).

    -P-47 ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2013 Games
  • Scrolling TextI've being trying to find a simple basic way of scrolling some text on a single line, My method is ridiculous, I've been using the print statement fo…

    In BASIC?

    [CODE]10 LET a$=" Hello everybody, this is scrolling text... "
    20 FOR N=1 TO LEN A$-31
    30 PRINT AT 0,0;A$(N TO N+31);
    40 PAUSE 5
    50 NEXT N[/CODE]
    joefish joefish September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…

    ... Has screens to accompany the scrolling text that is displayed between sections ... tape you just get the scrolling text.

    -Golden Axe ... disk. On tape they're text only.

    -ThunderBlade ... game is mostly written in BASIC).

    -P-47 ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2014 Games
  • Empire - port of trs80 basic programBack when I was a little kid, I had the opportunity to play around with a trs80 model 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games I often played was call…

    ... (Press SPACE to pause the scrolling text; BORDER will slowly flash black ... resume scrolling text). No other known issues outstanding.

    [code]
    BASIC ... lines, TRS-80 BASIC in REMs)
    BASIC program in RAM = 21 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2016 Brand new software
  • jet set willy 2-controlshello does anybody know how to play"jet set willy 2"with a joystick.in the scrolling text it says"supports kempston joystick"but i cannot play the g…

    ... "with a joystick.in the scrolling text it says"supports kempston joystick ...
    ladderman ladderman March 2004 Games
  • Super Crap Invaders - a super crap review by mel the bellSuper Crap Invaders - a super crap review by mel the bell Meet Miner Willy the unsuspecting star of a brand new spectrum game Super Crap Invaders wi…

    ... excellent, clear, well defined, colourful, scrolling text, and Miner Willy and the ...
    mel the bell mel the bell March 2004 Games
  • Name the game...?Can anyone help me? It's a strategy game which involved moving tanks and infantry units about on a contour map. There was a status box in the bottom…

    ... part of the screen with scrolling text in it.

    Apologies ...
    udgoverload udgoverload February 2006 Games
  • Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…

    ... /> Has screens to accompany the scrolling text that is displayed between sections ... tape you just get the scrolling text.

    [B]Golden Axe ... disk. On tape they're text only.

    I'm ...
    MartynC MartynC February 2011 Games
  • Super Wonder Boy in Monster Land (BUGFIX)Please add the following "known errors" description for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005053"]Super Wonder Boy in Monster L…

    ... incorrectly in 48K models.
    [*] Scrolling text on border (in paused games ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2013 Infoseek database
  • How to be a hero - bugfixBug #1: Sometimes the game has frozen at the end of level (can see in RZX of the 3rd level by malcolm) Reason: The scrolling text works with…

    ... />
    Reason:

    The scrolling text works with buffered technology in ... a very unlucky moment, the text frozen and stayed in scolling ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri April 2017 Games
  • MIA Santa - Top Spec[b]Title:[/b] Santa [b]Year:[/b] 1986 * [b]Company:[/b] Top Spec [b]Author(s):[/b] [b]Type:[/b] Compilation (Games) [b]Message Language:[/b] En…

    ... Upman, it says in the scrolling text that this is the short ...
    Frankie Frankie July 2018 MIA/STP/SDP
  • name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…

    no , emlyns doesnt have scrolling text commentary and its not the world cup glory (or trevor brookings) but it is doing my nut in !
    sirclive1 sirclive1 June 2003 Games
  • name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…

    also theres no picture of the pitch,

    the one i'm thinking of just had a scrolling text descritpion of the match
    pigdog pigdog June 2003 Games
  • Help needed prior to next vault updateHi everyone.... The next vault update is not too far away, however, I've managed to source 9 unlisted titles, 11 titles which are MIA and a further …

    ... try and locate the infamous 'scrolling text commentary footy management game' by ...
    pigdog pigdog July 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Looking for an old, but GREAT gameHi All, Wondered if anybody can help me. I had a 128k back in the day, and I have fond memories of a game which I simply can't remember the name of …

    ... said the game had HUGE scrolling text along the bottom when it ...
    clut clut September 2004 Games
  • what you think about spanish speccy companys??Hello What you think about spanish speccy companys(Dinamic, Opera, Zigurat,etc...) ? thanks greetings from Spain.

    ... the best loading system ever (scrolling text AND mastermind :).
    If all ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a November 2004 Games
  • Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…

    [quote]
    On 2005-09-30 21:12, Ashley Pomeroy wrote:
    The Sentinel had scrolling text in the border, which seems to be missing from the various emulated versions.
    [/quote]

    You need a better emulator ;)
    Woody Woody October 2005 Games
  • Name the game...?Can anyone help me? It's a strategy game which involved moving tanks and infantry units about on a contour map. There was a status box in the bottom…

    ... Imagine. Everyone knows that the scrolling text box is in the middle ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2006 Games
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... in a modern, non-ZX text editor (e.g. CHR 128 ... probably a job for the text -> BASIC converter rather than the ... myself, and googling "textmate sinclair basic plugin" doesn't turn anything ...
    gasman gasman March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... probably a job for the text -> BASIC converter rather than the ... myself, and googling "textmate sinclair basic plugin" doesn't turn anything ... ]Whilst browsing through the Sinclair Basic TM bundle, I found the ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
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