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  • Things That REALLY BUG YOU!My Mum's birthday is on "Valentine's Day", so when I pay out loads of money for a card and gift - it looks like I'm all "GIRLY" and a poof!

    ... Google do not contain the text that Google says it does ... any part of your search string.

    When on technical ... of only the OPs quoted text, or when all they put ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2011 Chit chat
  • Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…

    ... up the printing of text in a position already ... occupied by text without having to erase ... part of the current LPRINT string which should be kept. ... the space for the string prior to printing any ... the extent of the string it's printing or ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …

    ... on one single line of text) in any font[/i]
    string input in my WIMP is ... all and then redraw the string.

    you also can ... to shift the line of text by screen data copying.
    Ketmar Ketmar May 2011 Development
  • fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …

    ... the text. You need to keep the contents of the string somewhere ...
    chev chev May 2011 Development
  • Storing and displaying attributes...Hi Folks, I have a requirement to store and then redisplay a line of attributes from the screen. For example: 100 DIM a$(1,32) 110 LET line=10 120…

    ... screen comes back - colours and text.[/QUOTE]

    I haven ... result you describe the pseudo-string in the DEFADD workspace must ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…

    ... have out here. It supports string.h so you should be ... that.

    As for text processing with z88dk, I'll ...
    Timmy Timmy June 2011 Development
  • Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…

    ... have out here. It supports string.h so you should be ... that.

    As for text processing with z88dk, I'll ...
    vlekkie vlekkie June 2011 Development
  • Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…

    ... fighting a losing battle with text processing in Z80.

    [code]
    string.h:

    ///////////////////////////
    ... their own custom editing for text input.

    ... tty driver for text output and editable text input. I have ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2011 Development
  • Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…

    ... -line routine and support for text windows and then we will ... key is pressed and the string is not empty.
    {
    Timmy Timmy June 2011 Development
  • The thread of belly laughsGo on folkes I could do with a laugh. Post up the some of the funnyest (or down right silliest) things you know, be it jokes, stories, images, youtub…

    ... the primitive screen struggles with scrolling and all the can manage ... how to scroll the big text, so do something very much ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2011 Chit chat
  • Can anyone see a way to speed up the following line of code?Hi Folks, Been looking at bottle necks in my code using BASin's Profiler and the following line (well the 2nd LET statement) is somewhat slow. [COD…

    ... in a string.
    a 2 dimentional string takes time ... .
    You CALCULATE tree STRING bytes , then make it ... from which you make a String again.
    if ... right. Some of the string manipulation dates from when ... have p$ hold the text to display and so numbers ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman July 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Creating a Demo with TommyGunSome of you may have caught the thread in 'new game ideas' concerning Super Stick Man (a title that WILL eventually change due to how the graphics ha…

    ... at your text
    ld bc,11 ;length of string in bytes ...
    R-Tape R-Tape July 2011 Development
  • In this day and age!PS3`s, Xbox`s etc.. Just received my Pandora.. and my most played games on there are Kokotoni Wilf and Match Point! Wilf: Game I`ve always started …

    ... point and click adventure? Or text adventure?

    I'm ... used to have swathes of, scrolling shooters, isometric 3d games etc ...
    Wookiee Wookiee August 2011 Games
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ...
    .LC0:
    .string "%d\n"
    .text
    .align 2
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall August 2011 Emulators
  • INSTR function...Hi Folks, Another little program that people might find useful: [CODE]100 DIM i(4) 110 LET a$="This is some sample text" 120 LET b$="text" 130 GO S…

    ... for a s$ string inside a larger t$ string, starting at position ... LET s$="This is some text"
    2005 PRINT s$'''"looking ... /> [HTML]
    This is some text
    ^ ^

    looking for ...
    mattsteel mattsteel September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • TZX format rev. 1.21Once 1.20 draft seems to be official now I would like to suggest some additiones to do on 1.21. I hope it will be easier to upgrade once block 19 has…

    ... add to the specs the string name and type and these ... (marked in red):

    Text identification byte:
    00 - Full ...
    Juanma Juanma September 2011 Emulators
  • numbers to binaryHi everyone, I have looked through the manual and have found nothing. How do you change a number to binary easily? I know you can go binary to decim…

    ... m(n$,c) need a string pointer 'c' which is passed ... all the digits in a string so that they occur in ... character's position in the string determines its value rather than ... simple encryption routine, where the text is treated as numbers and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... earlier, it just scrolls the text out the top of the ... simplicity's sake. A vertical scrolling Xevious type game will be ...
    Zoltar Zoltar September 2011 Development
  • 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…

    ... was evolved from a simple text printing routine that used RST ... />
    Another improvement for the scrolling side I was thinking about ...
    Zoltar Zoltar September 2011 Development
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    ... the scrolling type), shoot-em-ups, arcade adventures, puzzle games, even text ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2011 Games
  • INSTR function...Hi Folks, Another little program that people might find useful: [CODE]100 DIM i(4) 110 LET a$="This is some sample text" 120 LET b$="text" 130 GO S…

    ... a$="This is some sample text!":
    LET i$(1)=a ... /> 9010 REM i$(1)=Whole String
    9020 REM i$(2 ... )=Search String
    9030 REM i1=Pointer ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…

    ... , original fonts for the large scrolling messages, interesting in-wars between ... onto disc and add a text menu (though that in itself ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Chit chat
  • ....theres only one way to find out....FIIIIGHT!!!Now I like Miner Willy and I like Jet Set Willy, I think Monty Mole is hard and RoboCop is pretty tough, Technician Ted is dedicated to his work and …

    ... enter two strings of text, and the string of text that exists the ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2011 Games
  • New MM ProjectHaving finished VHW, thought i'd have a crack at doing a Manic Miner game before getting on with AGD. Been on it for a couple of hours so well under…

    [QUOTE=Alarm;586567]The scrolling message plays when the title ... a case of changing the text just go to the message ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2011 New game ideas
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... screen free for the narrative text & graphics, so it would ... on the presentation; eg. having scrolling windows instead of static boxes ... the style of graphics and text with the style of the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 New game ideas
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... screen free for the narrative text & graphics, so it would ... on the presentation; eg. having scrolling windows instead of static boxes ... the style of graphics and text with the style of the ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2011 New game ideas
  • Create a new microdrive cartridge image formatHi there, I'm working to emulate the IF1+Microdrives in JSpeccy.I've found what the "classic" MDR format ins't capable to store all the required inf…

    ... (4 bytes)
    [b]STRING[/b] -> UTF-8 coded ... exists.)
    * [i]Creator Text[/i] ([b]STRING[/b] of [i]Creator ... exists)
    * [i]Description Text[/i] ([b]STRING[/b] of [i]Description ... exists)
    * [i]Comments Text[/i] ([b]STRING[/b] of [i]Comments ...
    zx81 zx81 December 2011 Emulators
  • Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …

    ... had a problem with text being too long, ... /> ex de,hl ;HL=string pointer
    inc c ... ;C =string length + 1
    ... jr z,NOMORE ;end of string
    push hl
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Measuring the Roger Jowett problemPlease vote if you've received unsolicited mail from Roger Jowett during this year, be it binaries you didn't ask for, or unwanted invitations to soc…

    ... ported to cpc+
    hardware scrolling
    dunno how it helps ... are likely to come? lynx text only browser sif serial port ...
    brownb2 brownb2 December 2011 Chit chat
  • Tool for saving prog op codes in one neat column?[deleted]

    ... changed to append to a string or poke memory instead of ... send printer output to a text file, as does WinZ80 and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 Development
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