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TransAm - technical curiosityHi all, I guess this is for you machine code experts: how come a snapshot of TransAm always places the trophies in different places when I start a n…
... TransAm always places the trophies in different places when I start ... Ultimate (well A.C.G in -83) guys didn't program ... am I thinking too much in BASIC?
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Spectrum booksOK, this is a question posed not out of curiosity, but because I have to construct the 'bibliography' section of some paper I'm making. Unfortunately…
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2 Spectrum books for saleTwo classic Spectrum books for sale... ZX Spectrum Users Handbook by RJ Simpson and TJ Terrell. Newnes Microcomputer Books On the back it mentions…
... the machine and explains programming in Basic and machine code (199 pages ... high quality' games to type in !
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Printing at line 22...The last legal line in BASIC is line 21. Using Print #0 allows you to print on line 23, but how does one get access to line 22? Anyone?
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a new GREAT demo from HOOY-PROGRAM :-)Yes. At last. ;) The production is entitled: "NO, I DON'T NEED YOUR KIDNEY, MR SAUSAGE". :) There are 2 versions in the ZIP file - TAP and SCL. Where…
... br /> There are 2 versions in the ZIP file - TAP ... A HOOY-PROGRAM CRAPMO, MADE IN 2004
MUSIC, GRAPHIC, ... MANY WELL-KNOWN IDIOTIC EFFECTS IN BASIC ;)
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WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…
... it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away ... Soft and advertised the game in the classified ads section of ... (I think to a man in Scotland).
SO... here ... totally crap. It was written in BASIC, and playing it now it ... -
Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …
... /> call drawsproffscr ;Draw offscreen sprite graphics to screen
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3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling ... it`s got some MC in at the end.. so it ... -
BASin problemsDunny, I seem to have some problems with BASin under WindowsXP. BASically (sorry.ahem), if I maximise the screen it crashes giving me an access voila…
... could have a look at in BASin. Now then, when I ... gives me a C Nonsense in Basic in line 7060 (always). The same ... snapshot runs well enough in the emulator though. Any idea ... -
Emulators and the SAVE"" commandIs there an emulator which can save any data using the SAVE"" BASIC command? I once tried to write a program in BASIC in zx32 and to save it by typin…
Is there an emulator which can save any data using the SAVE"" BASIC command? I once tried to write a program in BASIC in zx32 and to save it by typing SAVE"" but nothing was saved on my hard disc. -
Retro Gamer Issue 9[Vicky Pollard mode=ON] Ohhhhhhh Myyy Goddddddddddd!!! [Vicky Pollard mode=OFF] Anyone else got Retro Gamer Issue 9 yet? A Spec-chum heaven for sur…
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What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... who wrote a platform game in Basic and then attempted to explain ... worked, whilst pretending to live in a washing machine. I then ... dodgy quality scans from prints in the magazine, they could've ... the issues raised here are in someway addressed; otherwise it's ... -
Archive Bugreports 'NONSENSE IN BASIC, 2020', component #2. Could someone please confirm
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CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …
... , where I can either start in BASIC or play the game. The ... .
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Name the (CRAP) gameI've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was the 5#!++!35+ speccy game we've ever played...he argues that it is Jet Set Willy, and I say.…
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I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…
... a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day ... was a game I wrote in Basic on Boxing Day, 1989! It ... -
Football Director 2Apologies for mentioning football management... I just thought I'd mention a couple of oddities with this title... I originally purchased this cass…
... day it was back in the shop and I ...
(The game was entirely in BASIC and used the ramdisk, so ... ! Also, the ramdisk is smaller in the +2A.).
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Spectrum programmingI have a Spectrum+ at home. I tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout clone in which you had to hit those spider-like characte…
... tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout ... -like characters which were presented in the manual). Anyway, that was ... programming - i wrote a small BASIC-like interpeter for a friend ... know how things are arranged in spectrum. F.e. where ... -
a magazine listing C5 gameAs the title says above. I remember typing in a listing from Sinclair User. This simple games in basic was a one button game where you had to help y…
As the title says above. I remember typing in a listing from Sinclair User. This simple games in basic was a one button game where you had to help your c5 by jumping over oncoming spikes.
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Classic only you hateWhich so called classic do you hate or what feature do you hate about a game you like! Classic I hate: I hate knightlore it's the spectrums dragon's…
... about the number of views in lords of midnight it's ... feature I wrote a version in basic when i was about 14 ... -
DarwiniaJust got hold of this rather impressive game [url="http://www.darwinia.co.uk"]http://www.darwinia.co.uk[/url] and it has a very nice little feature w…
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New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... how to code in BASIC. The problem with Speccy BASIC is its slow ... where the entries are coded in BASIC and compiled with any Speccy ... BASIC compiler. Not big games, but small things coded in ... games. Those are written in Spectrum BASIC (1991, 1992 and 1993 ... -
BASin and LinuxHello funsters. Has anybody here tried running BASin under Wine on Linux? I'm going to try but want to know if my luscious locks are going to get pu…
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Converting a JPEG or BMP to speccy black and whiteI need to convert a few JPEGs or BMPs to Speccy black and white for my entry to the Speccy games compo. Anybody got any idea how I could go about th…
... be a short game written in BASIC.
Any tips on ... to the screen using sinclair BASIC would be much appreciated as ... well. :)
Cheers in advance!
BigBadMick
Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Hopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime
VIKING RAIDERS.udg collision detectionhow do I detect a collision between udgs in basic?
how do I detect a collision between udgs in basic?Labyrinth type game wanted!Dear Gamers! I'm looking for labyrinth type game, but don't remember its name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code. The graphics …
... its name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code ...Looking for Triplets and Monopolia gamesHi, I looked for two probably Poland games: The first game called Triplets, it's like X and O board game, was written fully in basic, with the instr…
... board game, was written fully in basic,
with the instruction on ... poland language in separate text file with text ...any tips for learning spectrum machine code?hello there, I have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need to recall most of what i learnt :D ) and Quickbasic. anyway i a…
... , I have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need ... Quickbasic. anyway i am intrested in learning spectrum machine code, can ...Name of Game?Trying to remember the name of a game that I used to play. It was a stategy type game where you captained a ship and had to sail around gathering gol…
... gathering gold. It was written in BASIC, and the main screen was ...
