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how to reflect a byte's bit-pattern in assembly?I'm trying to use 16 pixel-wide graphics which are symmetrical around the vertical, i.e. if the left byte is 01001110 the right byte will be 01110010…
... . if the left byte is 01001110 the right byte will be 01110010 ... to generate the right byte given the left byte? At the moment ... -
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ZX80 Snapshot queryDoes anyone know why Z80 snapshots store some data as different values? I was initially trying to print the Outlet magazine Outdex files from Master…
... all round. Self congrats in order.
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I ... data end-of-text-marker byte values were different in the ... text) were in a different order! I should add that this ... -
Give me your Minigame ideas...I am working on a new MiniGame as I write this. It is a combined version of Snake and Bingo. On a full screen at the start the numbers 1 to 30 are …
... (not defined yet). When you byte your tail, the game ends ... per number but when in order the score increases on every ... by getting the numbers in order.
Moving real tape, tzx,dsk, tap or sna files to +3 diskHi, I've just purchased a +3 to relive my youth (I turn 30 next month - this was a present :) ) and I'd like to know the easiest way to convert old …
... +3 disk (basically some sort of direct stream byte copy).
Utility to read/write to memory cards formatted for +3EThis post comes from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25658]this thread[/url]. I've released a small command-line utility…
... capacity of the card in order to simplify electronics) nor does ... can operate at a 512 byte boundary.
- Reliable operation not ...Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …
... types, in best to worst order:
Cost[B ... own boxes, or in some sort of individual envelopes, but then ...Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... meets will be an instruction byte.
It does something ... its work using 7 temporary byte-sized addresses called 'registers'.
order in which this memory area ... 8x8 pixel block per byte, in logical order.
In this chapter ...problem with Unix sortI've been on with this for over an hour, I've read the manual section on restricted sort keys a dozen times, and I still can't get this to do what I …
... the manual section on restricted sort keys a dozen times, ... "Absolute Coin-Op Power"
sort -t~ +0.47 -1 ... consider to be the correct sort syntax, but no matter ... only get it to sort on the first selected ... I've often used sort on multiple fields in delimited ...Lulu Discount 25% - Get Your Order InHi all, I received an email from Lulu offering a 25% discount on all orders placed by 30/11/2009. The code is CYBERUK You enter the code during ch…
... code during checkout. Only one order per account, so if you ...Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…
... to the pub are the order of the day.
The ... done with Metalbrain's excellent SevenUp graphics utility, a very flexible ...Cyberbig (Animagic S.A.)So, on dm_boozefreek's semi-recommendation (he's bored of it now) I've been playing [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010481]Cyb…
... it its own thread in order to see if anyone fancies ... are selected in a random order for the levels.[/quote]
sort of thing. The levels are ...Vector font in BASiCHi guys) Some fifteen years ago I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a vector font with size/ thickness/ italicization params. I remem…
... it. Or, may be, some byte-guru could recommend a better ... PRINT ""
520 PRINT "IN ORDER TO USE FLEXITEXT, SIX"
Code breaker by Paul DobieHaving a sort out over the rainy Bank Holiday and in the bottom of a box from the depths of a cupboard found an old C15 tape. On it is 'Code Breaker…
Having a sort out over the rainy Bank ... ' (guess the colour and their order etc) written in basic judging ...So you need to double (or triple, or quadruple) the clock speed...No particular reason for posting this, other than I was looking at an eZ80 evaluation board that does this, and that jogged my memory of a project I'…
... in order.
So: Problem - you want to make some sort ...Sevenup problemCan Sevenup import pictures bigger than Spectrum screen (256x192 pixels)? The version I tried didn't told me directly that it isn't possible but the…
Can Sevenup import pictures bigger than Spectrum ...Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…
... time (so the mask is sort of interleaved).
Tommygun ... :
Get the background byte
AND it with the ... .
Repeat for next byte.
So why isn ...hundreds of Spectrum gamesHi Spectrum-fans, I got here a list of incoming games which are not listed in our shops yet. However, we can maybe save the work and sell them alrea…
... 19,99
Dogsbody BUG-BYTE 3,00
Dommsday ... 3,00
Ludoids BUG-BYTE 3,00
Lunar ... 00
Sbugetti Junction BuG-BYTE 3,00
Schach ... 00
Spectral INVADERS BUG-BYTE 3,00
Strike ... if you have a specific order. Postage prices are for ...48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…
... once or in the right order the RAM is destroyed. ... each providing 1 bit per byte. These are the infamous ... bit hole in every byte and bring the machine ... a single bit per byte the fault was always ... 00001001, two bits missing per byte, so my guesses where ...Miles the Postsess the Mostess -- Plus Time Travelling Member StrangenessMy gawd it looks like Mile has taken the top spot and WOS biggest blidge talker. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/memberlist.php?order=DES…
... .org/forums/memberlist.php?order=DESC&sort=posts&pp=30 ... .org/forums/memberlist.php?order=ASC&sort=joindate&pp=30 ...Wanted: ALIEN ( Bug Byte re-release )Hi all. As the header, does anyone have a copy of the Bug Byte re-release of Alien they want to part with for some pennies? Let me know if you do. …
Hi all.
As the header, does anyone have a copy of the Bug Byte re-release of Alien they want to part with for some pennies?
Let me know if you do.
Ta :)Storing two 4 bit values in one byteHi Folks, Another little tip to share although I suspect this one will be known to a lot of you out there. ;-) I wanted the ability to store two 4 …
... (values 0-15) in 1 byte. Whilst thinking about this I ... B=5
120 LET BYTE=A*16+B
130 ... LET A=INT(BYTE/16)
140 LET B ... =BYTE-A*16[/CODE]
...Frosty ByteI always liked the game [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2009/09/zx-spectrum-games-frost-byte-zx.html"]Frost Byte[/URL] and am just about to…
I always liked the game [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2009/09/zx-spectrum-games-frost-byte-zx.html"]Frost Byte[/URL] and am just about to play the amiga version to compare.
Any other fans of this puzzle type game?Help with mystery game programmer...Hi, I wanted to try to revive an old C.S.S post from 2004, where I was trying to track down the name of a very exploited Spectrum games programmer. …
... I sold them mail
order, advertising in the back of ... was paraded round like some sort of
a circus freak ...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:- …
... file created by SevenuP v1.20
; SevenuP (C) Copyright ... Char Size: ( 2, 3)
;Sort Priorities: Mask, Char line, Y ... file created by SevenuP v1.20
; SevenuP (C) Copyright ... Size: ( 2, 3)
;Sort Priorities: Mask, Char line, Y ...Z88DK tapfile creation questionHere's another question. The game I've just started working on (Sid Spanners 3), I'm concatenating the following tap files together, to make a big ta…
... they load in the correct order. They are
1 ... failing that, is there some sort of UNIX/Linux command-line ...SinTech - problems placing orderAnybody dealt with SinTech? They are suppose to sell Sinclair and other retro computer gear. Trying to pay for an order is impossible. They have UK …
... . Trying to pay for an order is impossible.
They ... let me pay for my order? All I get is a ... message stating "Your order will be processed soon".
Valve are gits (hopefully the headcrabs will get them!)I've just read that Valve have banned a bloke from using his account (and therefore his games) just because he talked about selling the account! Alri…
... doubt that over time this sort of despotic control over the ... forced to agree to in order to use the service. Though ...
