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  • 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…

    ... ,ink,4,paper,2,"Text" ;my custom string[/code]
    It appears ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... , just put it after the string after a comma.
    str0 ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... /> ld hl,str3 ;my custom string
    call fetchan
    ... br />

    ; Print text on screen
    ; FB
    string before calling this routine< ... ,4,paper,2,"Text", 144, 145 ;my custom string
    defm ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... pass the length of the string (either put a 0 byte ... of the string like this

    str db "text", 0

    or OR the last byte of the string ... this

    str dc "text" ; dc ORs the last byte ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... pass the length of the string (either put a 0 byte ... of the string like this

    str db "text", 0

    or OR the last byte of the string ... this

    str dc "text" ; dc ORs the last byte ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... passing the length of the string correctly? Is your row ALWAYS ... ).

    You could modify text out to range check the ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... end of the copyright notice text?!
    If I add a ... at the end of the string hoping to overwrite it, it ...
    Kotek Kotek July 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... that is immediately after your text, see table above. ;)

    text it's where you pass the length of the string ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2022 Development
  • 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…

    ... that is immediately after your text, see table above. ;)

    text it's where you pass the length of the string ... the byte immediately after the text.
    Put the checkerboard back ...
    Kotek Kotek July 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... so that's useful for text adventure style games.

    ; String/character escape codes
    ; \' ... /> ; output a null terminated string at current scr_out position
    string
    ; Output: ASCII string at (DE)
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... />
    int16: 1
    string: ok
    int16: 2
    string, symbol, parentheses) it has just ... also help when writing a text adventure tokenizer which wants to ... when the parentheses/end of string tokens are balanced (but ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... use smaller (~30 bytes) , slower scrolling code

    IF USEROMFONT ... />
    ; output a null terminated string at current scr_out position
    str_err_unterminated_literal db "unterminated string", CR, "literal", 0 ; remove CRs ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... use smaller (~30 bytes) , slower scrolling code

    IF USEROMFONT ... = location of ASCII string
    ; Output: ASCII string at (DE)
    ... ", 0
    str_err_unterminated_literal db "unterminated string", CR, "literal", 0 ; remove CRs ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…

    ... use smaller (~30 bytes) , slower scrolling code

    IF USEROMFONT ... = location of ASCII string
    ; Output: ASCII string at (DE)
    ... ", 0
    str_err_unterminated_literal db "unterminated string", CR, "literal", 0 ; remove CRs ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2022 Development
  • Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…

    ... br /> So for a string you might have char[]=' ... routine for printing some text and you provide it ... where the text is rather than the text you want ... combine a piece of text with the position it ... .
    struct TextWithPosition { char* text; x: uint; y: uint; ...
    deusexmachina deusexmachina October 2022 Assembler
  • Help - Mac incorrect file typesHi there - I'm being really slow on this one, I know. But I'm having problems with the initially incorrect file types assosciated with most of the ga…

    ... downloading and unzipping: most resemble text files and won't load ...
    Nadeem Nadeem October 2001 Emulators
  • WinCE Emulator HELP PLZZZ!!!I have LG Phenom Handheld. Just installed Spectrum Emu for WinCE. When I try to load game it looks like it is loading but very quickly and then scree…

    ... returns to blank with Copyright string. What I do wrong? Please ...
    WinCE211 WinCE211 September 2001 Emulators
  • Looking for a game.I'm looking for a game and I don't know its title. I played it years ago and I still have a casette with it, but I haven't got right player and caset…

    ... on one screen without any scrolling. Fourth level was yellow island ...
    MaxEd MaxEd January 2002 Games
  • adventure gamesI always liked text adventures and the speccy had loads,my favourites were Robin of sherwood,,Espionage island,,emerald isle,,dracula,,secret of st b…

    I always liked text adventures and the speccy had ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2002 Games
  • I`m Looking For A Game....Can anybody help me I`m looking of a game.... I think it was a text-adventure based on a film with Medusa in it That`s All I Can Remember....... Ple…

    Can anybody help me I`m looking of a game....

    I think it was a text-adventure based on a film with Medusa in it
    That`s All I Can Remember.......
    Please......
    Anonymous Anonymous September 2001 Games
  • Making a Speccy-Like Text Adventure for Windows (follow-up)Hi to every1 who took an interest in the previous thread. I've decided to take up what I suggested previously and make a Windows version of a speccy…

    Hi to every1 who took an interest in the previous thread.

    I've decided to take up what I suggested previously and make a Windows version of a speccy adventure.

    I'm having a try at Invincible Island as it's a game I'm very ...
    Chris Chris August 2001 Games
  • Name this game please !Hi guys, I know you lot know your games so i'm really hoping you can help me out. The game i'm after was kind of like a text adventure but featured a…

    ... was kind of like a text adventure but featured a comic ...
    Anonymous Anonymous August 2001 Games
  • This can (not) be true!Yesterday I programmed an entire spreadsheet in just 1 line of code (see also TOPIC ONELINERS). It can calculate formula's, use text and fieldvalues …

    ... can calculate formula's, use text and fieldvalues just like any ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2001 Games
  • your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…

    We all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i ... /> Anyway what was your favorite text adventures and did you ever ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr August 2001 Games
  • MIS Update 07/11/2001 (HUGE)Hi folks, I've finally managed to sort though all the TZX vault submissions along with Steve, and I've identified the titles that are MIS (Missing i…

    ... have resolved a lot of Text Adventures (152), 3 Games, 1 ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Jason & The FleeceDoes anyone have any more info about... Full title Jason and the Golden Fleece Year of release unknown Publisher Pocket Money Software Machine…

    ...
    Joysticks None
    Type Text Adventure
    Message language English ...
    Adrian Seymour Adrian Seymour October 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Wanted: TZX for Dr Jeckly and Mr HydeHi Folks, Does anyone have or can provide a TZX for Dr Jeckly and Mr Hyde by Essential Myth. I believe there are 3 parts for this Gothic Text Adven…

    ... 3 parts for this Gothic Text Adventure.
    I think I ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • WonderwormJust a quick note to let you know of a game not mentioned in the 'missing in action section'. The game is a text adventure caslled WONDERWORM and wa…

    Just a quick note to let you know of a game not mentioned in the 'missing in action section'. The game is a text adventure caslled WONDERWORM and was reviewed in the May 1984 issue of Big K magazine.

    I'd love a copy!

    Richard
    Richard Richard April 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Cross compilersAre there any z80 cross compilers out there which will produce spectrum files ready for use? That is to say something which I could copy a load of te…

    Are there any z80 cross compilers out there which will produce spectrum files ready for use? That is to say something which I could copy a load of text into and get a tap file out.
    cyborg cyborg December 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ripping Text from ZX games running on EmulatorsHello one and all - All hail Retro! I'd like to know how to rip all the .txt from ZX games running on a windoze emulator (I'm a writer and like do…

    Hello one and all

    - All hail Retro!

    I'd like to know how to rip all the .txt from ZX games
    running on a windoze emulator

    (I'm a writer and like doing William Burroughs style cut-ups on
    weird/obscure texts, ...
    swanson swanson November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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