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  • GAC QuestionThere is probably a really simple way of doing this but its driving me up the wall. In GAC is there a way of ending the game ( you get killed ) if y…

    ... or so pass?

    Sort of, your in a room ... think I read about a routine like this in some help ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy July 2009 Development
  • can someone help with a rom routinei have been trying to draw a simple line with a the rom routine , but i just cant get it to work , so if anyone can give me an example in z80 that wo…

    i have been trying to draw a simple line with a the rom routine , but i just cant get it to work , so if anyone can give me an example in z80 that would be great

    TIA
    CodenameV
    CodenameV CodenameV August 2009 Development
  • Hidden routine in loading screenAs discussed in another thread, the loading screen for [B]Back To Skool[/B] seems to have a hidden routine (in blue INK and PAPER). It would be inter…

    ... ] seems to have a hidden routine (in blue INK and PAPER ...
    Rickard Rickard August 2009 Development
  • Tinkering with Quique Llar?a's Midi2Ay tool...Im tinkering with Quique Llar?a's Midi2Ay tool, found at: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/midi2ay-0.1.zip[/url] Im not a v…

    ... trying to understand why the routine crashes after the music stops ... /> Id like to add a short routine to stop the playing and ... output (just prior the "finrsi" routine)... The Problem is, I don ... can put after this key routine to get it to return ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil October 2009 Development
  • ZX80 Pause Routine?I read this in the first issue of Sinclair User... "Ken MacDonald's [I]Amazing Active Display[/I], a machine code pause routine, showed that there w…

    ... [/I], a machine code pause routine, showed that there was more ... know where or when this routine was first published? In a ...
    MartynC MartynC November 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... />
    I've written a short tutorial to get you started ... 'djnz fillscreen'
    Because our routine will continue from the loop ... keypress to 'brake')
    ;wait routine
    ld bc,$1fff ;max ... bc ;save score
    ;wait routine
    ld bc,$1fff ;max ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • 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 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2009 Chit chat
  • How about we make a video?not that sort..get your mind out of the gutter :) hehe I mean a spoof appeal video .. has it been done before? looking for authors etc of games .. …

    not that sort..get your mind out of ... /> do a few REALLY vague / short trailers for it before hand ...
    fog fog November 2009 Chit chat
  • Z80 'EXX' ConfusionI was working on a little Z80 routine last evening, and, having run out of registers, resorted to sticking one of the values into a memory location a…

    ... working on a little Z80 routine last evening, and, having run ... .

    I got the routine working, but then wondered if ... bank instead (something in my short Z80 life, I've not ... , but ran into trouble. My routine would run and apparently do ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton November 2009 Development
  • Name that game: loading routineName that game but with a twist. I remember loading a game and it had a strange loading (protection?) scheme. It played normal when loading up initia…

    ... was a seemed like some sort of speedlock method on a ...
    Van_Dammesque Van_Dammesque December 2009 Games
  • About wireframe 3d animationAre there any demos or games that have very long 3d animation sequences? Some games have short, repeating animations and I only know of a demo (somet…

    ... animation sequences? Some games have short, repeating animations and I only ... or complex and the drawing routine was faster than the ROM ... using a separate machine code routine? I'm thinking of Sprite ...
    zxbruno zxbruno December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Great Speccy Demo - With Documented +3 Disk loader routineEveryone here should check this out. Its a demo called "condommed" which I have just finished converting from TRDOS disk to tap file and +3 disk. It …

    ... my +3/+3e disk loading routine in it.

    Condommed ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae December 2009 Development
  • Dan O'Bannon (1946-2009) RIP[img]http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/bb.jpg?w=655&h=436[/img] [quote]Dan O'Bannon, the sci-fi and horror screenwriter behind some of th…

    ... in Los Angeles following a short illness. He was 63.
    sort of resurface later...

    frobush frobush December 2009 Chit chat
  • Silent ROM Beeper Routine in SpinA new year -- a new idiot question! :) I've been playing around with Spectrum sounds of the old, beepy kind. When I wiggle[1] the speaker 'by hand' …

    ... Specrum's own ROM 'BEEPER' routine (48k ROM) in Spin 0 ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton January 2010 Development
  • JetSet Willy - Mirrored UniverseHello All, Thought you guys might be interested in what I've been doing the last week or so. Using the following documentation: [list] [*][url=htt…

    ... run a z80 map reversal routine before running the game.

    The routine performs a rewrite of the ... a problem with ropes to sort out (try getting past The ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz January 2010 Development
  • IDE emulation and delaysA few months ago I was told that IDE emulation, while perfectly usable, isn't accurate enough to compare it to IDE access on real hardware. On some e…

    ... a multiple sector read (the routine requests 256 sectors at a ... , so I can catch this sort of thing in future... [URL ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Emulators
  • Fastest fill m.c. routine ever?What is the fastest fill routine you've ever seen? Is there a listing somewhere? Most games and adventures that use fill routines were considered slo…

    What is the fastest fill routine you've ever seen? Is ... />
    Example of slow fill routine: The one in 'The Hobbit ... searched the forums for 'fill routine'.[/SIZE]
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best (and worst) Second-sequel.When a film series gets to #3, one of two things usually happen: It's either going to be the best of the series - as the company now know how to tre…

    ... it's now a very short film, but it oozes so ... ? Surely they know that these sort of films gather very dedicated ...
    Graz Graz March 2010 Chit chat
  • Paypal problemsAnybody had any problems with the future of banking? We recently sold a pukka coffee machine that was surplus to requirements and some dentist in Br…

    ... . To cut a boring story short I could not link my ... AND if I managed to sort out all my problems despite ... hoping they would sort them out instead of leaving ...
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain March 2010 Chit chat
  • Need help with small asm piece of codeI could use some help. I have a number in A register. It can be 1,2,4 or 8 (always only one bit is set) I need to make number transformation: 1 ->…

    ...

    I need short and concise routine to do it. I ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2010 Development
  • machine code player routineHi all, Collecting all my courage to ask more (rather stupid attitude from me, but so difficult to ask questions and bother other people, don't unde…

    ... uses 23760 to call a routine and 23760 is old method ... need similar kind of playing routine ie. saved to first REM ... address XXXXX,
    calls playing routine (without saving) to output the ... or how to do the routine itself.

    Any suggestions ...
    jukka_k jukka_k March 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • When this finally happens, it will be fantastic...I had a dream this morning. Nothing new there of course, we all do, and like most dreams I don't remember much about it. But what I clearly remember …

    ... I mean) is this one short moment of time, where I ... grass, and I remember some sort of building, and I think ... gaming, and probably every other sort of experience, will become, well ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2010 Chit chat
  • Jumping the sharkBored again, so "inspired" by a post on a forum I read last week (can't find the link, I'm at work now), here's a list of programs that I think have …

    ... although it gave them some short term material to work with ... (sort of) the sequel to Life on Mars, and it fell short ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2010 Chit chat
  • Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…

    ... seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy?

    Gedlion Gedlion May 2010 Development
  • clarification needed of assembler graphics routineI was wondering if someone used to coding animated graphics in assembler can take a look at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/as…

    ... /~jg27paw4/pourri/asmchunk.txt]this routine[/url] and explain what the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2010 Development
  • Adventure Gamebook Solver"It would take me ages to solve that adventure gamebook without AGES" - is what someone might say if they didn't have the [url=http://www.users.globa…

    ... - I'll sort out a little machine code routine to resolve that ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2010 Announcements
  • Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…

    ... to create a simple cursor routine:

    [url]http ... :razz: But considering the above routine, can someone please help me ... via POKE before launching the routine.
    -The addresses where ... stored right next the last routine byte. That way everything ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sprite RoutineI was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented. The screen …

    I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented.

    The screen layout confuses me so much!
    sekrets sekrets October 2010 Development
  • General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …

    ... ) I have written an XINPUT routine for the Spectrum (in BASIC ... , the program is the XINPUT routine plus a test harness that ... *---------------------*
    9010 REM PSS-XINPUT Routine
    9020 REM Parameters:
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Help needed with simple MCode routineI'm trying to code a routine to clear the screen and I can't figure out why it's not working: ld hl,16384 ld bc, 6144 loop:ld (hl),0 inc hl dec bc l…

    ... 'm trying to code a routine to clear the screen and ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause November 2010 Development
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