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Random number from a rangeHow can I generate in assembly a random number from a range, let's say 0-21 or 0-57? There are generators which make it 0-255. By using bit masks I…
How can I generate in assembly a random number from a range, let's say 0-21 or 0-57?
There are generators which make it 0-255.
By using bit masks I can make it 0-127,0-63,0-31 and so on. But what if my range isn't that "equal"? -
Help required - POKE listHello, all.. Mods - if this is in the wrong forum, feel free to move it :) A couple of months ago, I mentioned that Paulo Silva had sent in his mo…
... monumentally large (fnar! Ed) POKE list.
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Games Menu v2Hello WoS, Following [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=651506&postcount=234"]JTB's Games Menu v1[/URL], here's one I did w…
... 'maxpg' to reflect the number of pages.
Each ... STOP : REM End of List
Each page ends ... every letter in your games list:
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Das Boersenspiel number of playersNumber of players in this game goes from 2 (minimum) to 6 (maximum) [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011063[/url] Cheers!
Number of players in this game goes from 2 (minimum) to 6 (maximum)
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011063[/url]
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Christmas Games Club 2012Ive been working the random button all morning and not xmas games came up. so in a suprise twist, you have the opportunity to un-wrap your game on c…
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so choose from the list, and the game will be ... them, and added a random number. :D
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ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... to another subject for a number of reasons, I always kept ... key characteristics are:
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[*] AFAIK all existing LZ77 ... (HL, DE, BC, AF).
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Brian Cox? Brilliant, Smug, A Fake? ...So what do you reccon. I was watching Stargazing live last night and could not help think it was like Spring Watch but for those interested in the s…
... /> Recipie for Stargazing:
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[*]Add lashings of Drs ... perspective its 'quite a small number',
[*]Ensure the show in ... /> [*]A pinch of smuggery,
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Number 6 / PR SoftwareAfter playing through both of the following games I can pretty confidently say that... Number 6 in the Village (1986, PR Software) [url]http://www.w…
... confidently say that...
Number 6 in the Village (1986 ... of the game....
Number 6 in the Village (1987 ... from the existing PR Software. Number 6 was never listed in ...
The PR Software Number 6 (1986) version is disassociated ... -
Best ways to manage a TO-DO list?Hello you all, I have entered a period where I'll have lots of 'errants' to do, mostly paperwork related: collect some papers, make some copies, che…
... done, cross that off my list.
Many of these ... ).
A to-do list in electronic form is easy ... -
Unravelling the Spectrum Floating Point Number formatHi Guys, In my head I pretty much understand how the Spectrum's 5 byte FP number format works. The first byte is the signed exponent and the follow…
... Spectrum's 5 byte FP number format works. The first byte ... the the +/- sign of the number which is replaced with a ... [/url], "[i]This represents the number m*2e-128.[/i]".
SpecBAS 0.766 Now available!HI Folks! Sorry for the lack of updates recently, but with a one-year-old son I'm not getting much time these days - that will improve later, I'm su…
... " TO "z"] for example
LIST now works as per Mallard ... BASIC ( LIST TO 100, LIST 50 TO 100, LIST 100 TO )
number after a direct command
The best selling video games ever (with no stupid egg in boxing gloves in sight!)I thought that the following list is interesting (which shows you how interesting my job is, if this is what distracts me from it :-(), showing the b…
I thought that the following list is interesting (which shows you ... , which is sixteenth on the list. You can't deny that ... non-Nintendo game is at number nineteen, with Kinect Adventures! selling ... .
Then again, the list doesn't include the PC ...Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[U][B]Mouse systems for ZX Spectrum[/B][/U] Okay, I have been reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=688449#post68…
... [*]Do any use a RS232 serial PC type mouse?
... serial mouse?
[*]Are two or three mouse buttons supported?
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[*]How much software supports ... Are software drivers needed?
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If full details have ...BIFROST* for graphic artists - part 1Using multicolor requires 2 very different skills: [I]programming[/I] and [I]graphic design[/I]. I already wrote several tutorials about the former …
... changed up/down by any number of pixels freely, and left ... has many advantages:
[LIST][*] Multicolor tiles are automatically animated ... more efficient than other positions.[/LIST]
Because of this ...SPECTRA - RGB SCART Interface for 48K SpectrumSince the launch of the SPECTRA interface back in June 2012, some discussion of it has appeared in the forums in the past (mainly [URL="http://www.wo…
... the following facilities:
[LIST]
[*] New display modes capable ... all existing hardware and software.[/LIST]
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A number of examples of converted images ... peripherals, and also a number of third party interfaces, ...Trying to list hardwareI'd want to buy a tape recorder for my Spectrum, but I can't list recorders on infoseek. If I look for a know model (like [url=http://www.worldofspe…
Z80 compat listAfter the chat I had with a person on my facebook group about which Z80 chips work with the DivIDE device I found that there was no list at all to le…
... found that there was no list at all to let others ... I can fill out a list. The list at the moment is ...Mojon Twins' Covertape #2Ready for TWELVE new games? [b]Sir Ababol 2 Demo[/b] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/01-sir-ababol-demo-2.png[/img] We ar…
... he could gather such a number of crystals, so he decides ... item.
On this serial, she travels to the planet ...Microdrive Serial ProtocolGentlemen, I've been dreaming for a long time to develop a Microdrive emulator, where an SD card loaded with .MDR cartridge images can be accessed t…
... to study and decode the serial protocol that allows bidirectional communications ... might recognize what kind of serial protocol is this. I didn ...List of useful POKEs?Hi all. :smile: Just out of curiosity, does anyone know of a thread/file somewhere here containing a list of useful POKEs? Stuff like POKEs to make …
... /file somewhere here containing a list of useful POKEs? Stuff like ...IZX: a new standard format and driver for ZX-Spectrum icons[B]IZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient standard format to create icons for the ZX-Spectrum. You can download it from here: [LIST] [*][URL="http:…
... it from here:
[LIST]
[*][URL="http://www.mediafire ... .com/?txwmlmt3sinhyws"]Sample icons[/URL][/LIST]
The provided demo shows ... [B]8[/B] the icon number [B]16[/B] for instance ...Hardware description - BETA DISK interfaceExist more versions and clones of BETA DISK interface. Beta disk 48, beta disk 128, brasilian clones of beta disk 48, russian clones of beta disk 128…
... access[/B]
[B]List of FDD ports:[/B]
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bit 0 + bit 1 = number of floppy drive (0-3 ...Adding a pause key to ArkanoidHaving rediscovered the simple pleasure of playing 1980s games on genuine 1980s hardware, I've also remembered that emulation can provide a feature m…
... high byte of the port number specifying which half-row of ... looks like this:
[list=1]
[*]Stick the emulator ... game when the telephone rings.[/list]
Not a difficult job ...Parts listAre there any list of parts - caps, resitors, transistors etc. - for Spectrum motherboard revisions. Im thinking I may need to replace te electrolyt…
Are there any list of parts - caps, resitors, transistors ... 48+ and assume that a list of bits would be safer ...SpecBAS 0.789 releasedHi all! Back with another SpecBAS release - this one's mostly just about sprites and bug fixes. One new addition I do quite like is the expression c…
... (id) returns the current frame number of the specified sprite's ... string array rather than a list of options. LET a=MENUBOX ... text output routines (CAT, PRINT, LIST et al) no longer corrupts ... arrays now work correctly
LIST BANK doesn't get confused ...List of British coin ops?Does anyone know if there were coin op games made in the UK? Any list? I would be surprised if there arent! (I havent found anything in google :/ ) …
Does anyone know if there were coin op games made in the UK? Any list?
I would be surprised if there arent! (I havent found anything in google :/ )
Thanks!2013 game listIs there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?
Is there any way to have a complete list of the games made in 2013? maybe even with screenshots?Collision detection for interlocking shapes[SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]I?m looking for some advice as I?m not sure how to resolve the following problem. I have an in memory structure that holds info…
... [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]Number of elements that make up ... [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]List of elements that define how ... =3][FONT=Calibri]The list of elements defines where each ... part of the elements list[/FONT][/SIZE]
... was to create a list of attribute address for ...that "listing variables during runtime" thingWell, I did eventually finish this, but with my meds playing up I don't have much time each day that I can spend at the computer, so it's taken rathe…
... then jump to 9800 to list the main program variables.
; Number of characters of each type ...Converting an integer arbitrary large binary number into a printable decimal formThis was asked a long ago at the comp.sys.sinclair newsgroup. At that time, I came up with a solution by extrapolating the classic algorithm of suces…
... to easily convert a binary number into BCD, from which it ... the binary representation of the number, plus one byte for each ... digits of the resulting number.
The number of BCD digits ... that gives us the integer number closer to the argument, greater ...
