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Bubble Bobble EditI thought I might have a go at editing Bubble Bobble myself after reading this... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=15452[…
... had a look with the sprite grabber in Spin. There is a ... data by storing it in binary like a sprite. Bubble Bobble's ... be stored as binary, but in a way I've not ... -
Zinetrix video player - reads video from tapeA gentleman from es.comp.sistemas.sinclair made a program to experiment loading of video (digitized video, for example), using a custom turbo loader …
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BattlecarsI don't think this was ever a very popular game. But I really liked it back in the day. The only problem with it is that you have to do a lot of re…
... I really liked it back in the day. The only problem ... though. The game is programed in basic and so apparently it isn ... difficult to put it all in one load. Well, I say ... -
Warlord - Japan StrategyMorning All. This game has been on my computer for some time and I can't find a reference to it on WOS. There is a ZX81 version listed (I assume its…
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Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
... the code slow (for a basic program) I really dont want ... as far as possible in basic (maybe compiled basic) and will run ok ... -
Name the game, vol. 34829048390Alright, it was a game where you dig through the ground and have to collect some items while watching out for falling rocks (even though I'm pretty …
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I wonder why I started this....Hi I was bored today, and have for some time now been speculating about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was bored, and started on i…
... about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was ... problem is, how do I in basic check what UDG character is ... -
+3 sound cureHi all, As most of us know the Spectrum+3A has this sound problem, distortion. The +3B had this problem fixed. I done some looking at the circuitry l…
... and nice.
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Sherwood ForestAre we absolutely sure this game was made by Delta 4? It doesn't mention the company anywhere in the game, there's no mention of it on their [url=htt…
... 't mention the company anywhere in the game, there's no ... [/url] plus it's written in BASIC (all their other games were ... -
text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …
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He's back......and he's got a new trick! AY Chip here. I've been away far too long. I would like to announce 'HatStand': for no adequately explored reason, I h…
... a Spectrum emulator, _from scratch_, *in BASIC*.
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A few questions about machine codeOh no... another noob. I'm giving my first steps in assembler (finally, after 20 years stuck in BASIC). I read a SU article explaining that if I wan…
... (finally, after 20 years stuck in BASIC). I read a SU article ... . I still see registers as BASIC variables, and I want to ... -
How can I view code from a game?Hi All, I had a Spectrum years ago and it is what started my love for playing games. I have recently been playing some of the old games I used to pl…
... things that will help me in producing my own programme. I ... am not interested in copying the code straight from ... have to extract as a basic programme as I don't ... think that Striker was written in basic.
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Naughtiest keywordWe've had how to generate each of the error messages but which keyword can be used to generate the most errors? BORDER CODE VAL$ "WOS" Nonsense in B…
plotting and rotating wireframesCan anyone point me to an example of plotting a (2d) shape and rotating it in basic. Unfortunately my trig was never that good and I want to get a h…
Can anyone point me to an example of plotting a (2d) shape and rotating it in basic.
Unfortunately my trig was never that good and I want to get a handle on this in basic first.
cheersHow Spectrum changed our livesHave you ever thought about how Speccy changed your lives? Just imagine all of us in our youth age without Manic Miner or Knight Lore, without that…
... /> Just imagine all of us in our youth age without Manic ... time spent in typing in BASIC magazine games or waiting
in front of ...Loading ScreensWhat method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over an…
What method of revealling loading screens can be achieved in BASIC or is the only one which can be done the one which reveals it line by line over and over?
Thanks in advance.It's a trap!So I got a CPLD (not the eventual one I want to use for the ethernet project - rather, one I actually have here and now, an XC9536 in a PLCC44). And…
... the Speccy ROM gets paged in.
- 0x3C00-0x3CFF - uncondionally ... of interpreting the line of BASIC at CH_ADD. As a result ... stuff that's normally illegal in BASIC into a program.
would result in the code in the real ROM entry ...Random variablesI made some programs in BASIC and saved into z80 files and I realized that they have some problems with ramdom variables. For example, I programmed …
I made some programs in BASIC and saved into z80 files ...Disappearing/appearing effectI remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to cover the attributes section randomly, until all 704 characters were filled with the…
... remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to ... of characters.
I know BASIC is slow and it should ... be compiled or done in assembler, but I would like ...MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…
... computer with a well designed Basic and with a tape ... outside Spectrum.
In opposition to the windows world ... disk content is fully implemented in basic and there is no need ... be formatted without destroying drives in the neighborhood.
...Advice needed please!Hi, Sorry in advance for the 'Noobness' of this question but I'm programming a simple adventure game in basic and was wondering how to save multiple …
Hi, Sorry in advance for the 'Noobness' of ... programming a simple adventure game in basic and was wondering how to ... can tell i'm not in the same league as everybody ...Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute BeginnerNot quite sure if this should be in here but here goes. Having never delved into machine code before I thought id have a go at this book and its qui…
... you have to type in the programs to continue ... anyway. I typed in the ezcode routine. Now ... i got no errors in the basic program whatsoever yet when ... i either get C nonscence in basic or 0 OK, 0: ... .z80[/url]
In the listing in the book the font ...Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…
... I mean, a 1983 type-in listing can perhaps be forgiven ... graphics, but considering it's in BASIC, then it's perhaps excusable ...Change PAPER and INK, but nothing else?Can you in BASIC change the colour attributes in the screen without changing what is already printed at that location? I.e. change the PAPER and INK,…
Can you in BASIC change the colour attributes in the screen without changing what is already printed at that location? I.e. change the PAPER and INK, but keep the character (or whatever is displayed) intact.Can someone compile Mined Out, please?For those of you who are unaware, there is a great Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I][URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... better. Anyway, it's written in BASIC, and takes a few seconds ... one compiler could compile large BASIC programs in sections, but since I ...Microdrive CATIs there a way in Basic to obtain any more useful info on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for example? Also, is it possible in ge…
Is there a way in Basic to obtain any more useful ... />
Also, is it possible in get a CAT of a ...I/O on the Speccy - ideas/help wanted!I'd like an interface for the Spectrum that can control and monitor other items. I have a task in mind that would require: A: 4xbinary inputs (as in…
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A: 4xbinary inputs (as in "on" or "off" x4 - this ... /> C: 4x binary outputs (as in four independant OFF/ON controls ... control using the IN and OUT commands in BASIC.
In more detail ... rotation and one for elevation) in both directions each. I ...
