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Help with a type-in programI've been typing in all the programs from "Games for Your ZX Spectrum" by Peter Shaw, & I've hit a snag with the 'Draughts' program. Basically what …
I've been typing in all the programs from "Games ... a snag with the 'Draughts' program.
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3 missing Your Sinclair "write-in" programsIn this context a Your Sinclair "write-in" is a type-in program listing where YS made such a mess of printing it that it was unusable and, as they di…
... Sinclair "write-in" is a type-in program listing where YS ... over 200 listings published in Your Sinclair, only three ... for are:
* ASCII Search (Apr'89)
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ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... "loop", "loop1", ... "loop10", "addr", "graphic", "sprite" in your asm programs? What happens ... I supplied for the test program in the last post:
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help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
I need some help.
What is the best way to mirror the byte?
(for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001)
I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, AND, XOR and so on), I'll be able not to store a mirrored copys of sprite in memory.. -
Most pointless type-in?I think it was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that?), to evaluate a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typ…
... was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that ... the Beeb: spend hours typing in the thing, then do a ... A$ and place the result in A -- or, if you prefer ... think that was the only program I ever saw to "give ... capability that was already built-in.) -
Best type-in gameApart from the excellent shorties in program pitstop, what was the best type-in game? Pixy the micrdot stands out for me after all this time.
Apart from the excellent shorties in program pitstop, what was the best type-in game?
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Search help in Win XPI want to search my music collection for anything other than .mp3. I also want to search for anything other than 128kbps. Can I do that using Win…
I want to search my music collection for anything other than .mp3. I also want to search for anything other than 128kbps.
Can I do that using Windows search option? If so how can do I enter it?
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Looking for a type-in.I remember a type in program of a sliding block puzzle. It used code to shift the screen blocks. At the start of a game you could select how many m…
I remember a type in program of a sliding block puzzle ... a basic program that drew some geometric patterns in for the ... was in another magazine. Maybe I wrote the basic program myself ... scroll routines scattered around the program pitstop articles.
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Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…
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The keyboard is in excellent condition, though some of ... due to hours of typing in program listing from books and ... TV screen. Everything is in excellent condition considering its age ... for something printed today! Comes in its original box, with ... -
Glot?n, Microhobby type-inThe correct name of this type-in program should be "Gloton", unless on the in-game screen seems to be written as "Glotoh". On the magazine appears wi…
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Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
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This example sprite demo program is based on a simplified ... // Attach C Variable to Sprite Graphics Declared in ASM at End of ... // Attach C Variable to Sprite Graphics Declared in ASM at End of ... br /> u_malloc()
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The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... commands to create a crude sprite...in this case a little stick ... ...every time I run the program the left hand column vanish ... vanish those I've done in [I]italics[/I]
Infoseek search form in the forumBy popular request, I added a small Infoseek search form at the top right of all forum pages.
By popular request, I added a small Infoseek search form at the top right of all forum pages.Nomen Rosae type-in author and remarks[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017824[/url] The real name of the author of this adventure game (a type-in program published …
... this adventure game (a type-in program published at Microhobby magazine) ... And a remark about this program: Michaelino Campus Vetustus Labanda is ... come to translate Mike Oldfield in Latin language. Inside the ... there is only one person in charge of the making ...What's your avatar all about?Ok, this may have been covered before but I've not seen it discussed recently (and can't find it easily in a search ;)) and, in any case, some folk m…
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Mine's a sprite I created in Mr Cauldwell's rather ...Biggest baddie in a speccy gameIf you ignore really huge ones where the whole game is set inside a baddie (Dominator, Gutz etc), what is the biggest enemy "sprite" in a Spectrum ga…
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Dark Sceptre ...Best Browsers and Search engines in 2022Looking back at such posts in 2005 and 2011 it's clear the era of industrial scale spying and snooping wasn't much of a thing back then. Not much fil…
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What are best now..in 2022?Head Over Heels - 256 ColoursAfter two weeks of painstaking work I've finally completed my 256 Colour version of the classic Head Over Heels, for use in Vladimir Khladov's excell…
... talent ) and specifically what paint program did you use, since I ... more. The simpler the paint program is the better, as far ... to invert / rotate selections in the Editor itself without having ... magnified. I then shaded in each sprite in the GFX Editor, mostly ...Installing Z88DK Z88DK INSTALLATION Z88DK is distributed in two parts. The first part is the platform independent bits (including source and z80 libraries) and th…
... original (and correct) test program from the splib2 tutorial page ... /> Here's the first splib program I wrote:
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struct sprentry ...Abu Simbel Profanation &emulatorsI recently tried game from subject in Spin, EmuZWin and some other newer emulators and noticed sad fact that it works not, better said controls work …
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GFX Sprite Finder - display address in Decimal and Hex at ... /> Debugger - `Search` for in Decimal, and a search for 16bit address in decimal , ie ... 16384
Search (again ...Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
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DE = amount ... see from your pic). The program is in IM2 mode, as you ...TommyGun 0.8.5 available0.8.5 has been uploaded release updates include: * Heaps of bug fixes :) * A getting start guide on how to use TG Please try it and give me your f…
... to import a 32x32 sprite that uses only 4 ... sprite properly in Tommygun's sprite editor. I click on sprite tab, put in ... window to pixel my sprite it does a pixel ... When I do a sprite in Mode 0 I get ... .
The program itself seems great overall but ...z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…
... making up a sprite in row-major order (ADBECF in this example). ... at Sergei Bulba's vortextracker program. He is probably one ... formats can do. His program can also convert a number ... is available though documented in Russian. His program also allows composing. ...z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…
... for example, your program will forever be dealing in this logical coordinate ... struct sp1_cs" making up the sprite in row-major order and writes ... 500 cycles per char cell in the sprite in worst case. So at ... and leaves it to the program to update the AY, whether ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
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In this program the sprite is 3 characters tall ... the height of the sprite in characters (3 in this case). The ... throughout the program to refer to the sprite just created ... Every sprite is clipped when it is drawn. In this example program the ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
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In the first test program we ... and the original test program is the sprite draw function table:
sprite draw function table and the id/type association table. In program ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
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In Program 2B we make the single moving sprite an occluding sprite and ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
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In this program we have no use for ... BIG ENDIAN ; next sprite char within same sprite in row major order ... bytes ; points at code embedded in sprite struct sp1_ss
sprite character. In this program we change the ...
