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  • Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…

    ... I find z88dk somewhat lacking in the basic matters of being ... where things should be placed in memory). There are many other small ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…

    ... ? (EG compiler can sit comfortable in 128k allowing more free space ... the option to increase the memory for development work, say to ... convert it with the compiler in memory upto the maximum of the ...
    AD-RS1600i AD-RS1600i January 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • CRONOSOFT - A competition for WOS members...As hinted a few days ago, Cronosoft is soon releasing a brand new game by Jonathan Cauldwell. The game is called 'HIGGLDY PIGGLEDY". You play the p…

    ... therell be alot of loss in detail and quality and the ... loading screens more than hicolour pictures in windows. i cant believe i ... portion of teh screen was in black and white when the ...
    Sadako Sadako January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Head Over Heels - 256 ColoursAfter two weeks of painstaking work I've finally completed my 256 Colour version of the classic Head Over Heels, for use in Vladimir Khladov's excell…

    ... weeks - probably around 40 hours in total. Half spent colouring, ... as the sprites get inverted in memory.

    I used ... basic shading, then coloured in everything with the improved palette ... was happy with every pixel in every room... :)

    ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2005 Games
  • About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…

    ... is a good choice as memory starting at 32768 is uncontended ... 'PAUSE 0: RANDOMIZE USR 32768' in Basic and press enter. Using ... are implemented as control codes in the printf statements.
    < ... that the stack grows down in memory (think in terms of pushes) to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2005 Development
  • 128k Shadow Screen?When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without canc…

    ... via Memory[16384]. The ULA does the same thing but in a ... paging in as it doesn't access it via Memory[49152 ... be stored in a different part of the physical memory devices.
    memory fetch to register (presumably). Instructions are in memory too remember ...
    cyborg cyborg February 2005 Development
  • OT: Please recommend a graphics viewerI'm looking for a graphics viewer to use to view the jpg files that make up the magazine scans (Crash, Your Spectrum, Sinclair User, etc). There are …

    ... hand side with any other pictures in the same folder for easy ...
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Earth ShakerIm stuck on a level. Can anyone help me if i tell you the level number/name?

    ... /> Earth Shaker Editor in .TAP format.

    If memory serves, one ... ""

    this will load in the BASIC program but will ... "Save As..." and save the in-memory virtual tape contents to a ... be an option to load in the screen data.

    saiwong saiwong March 2005 Games
  • Game title helpIts called Manic Miner, but for the life of me I can't remember the description. Sorry its not much to go on, but surely there is someone here that …

    ... the main character off-white in colour, and decidedly egg-shaped ... />
    Was the eighth note in the title music for the ... the value of the byte in memory location 54872 45?

    monty.mole monty.mole March 2005 Games
  • Saving EliteCan anybody recommend an emulator and elite download that I'll be able to save the commanders progress on? I've stopped using my favourite Spectrum g…

    ... virtual tape is only resident in memory (RAM) and to save it ... file which you can reload in the future.
    saiwong saiwong April 2005 Games
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... desire. Useful for reading in two-byte values I ... but something a coder said in the 80`s (think ... concerning tables or data held in memory, now I know that ... it be more beneficial in terms of speed to ... `sprites` precalulated and held in memory ready to Peek the X ...
    CKay CKay April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Hidden mini game in HIGGLEDY PIGGLEDYPress 7 when game has loaded and you can play Golf.

    ... " if you look for text in memory before you start a game ...
    Jmk Jmk April 2005 Games
  • Samples on ZXWhat is the easiest way to make a sound sample (e.g. sampled speech)on Spectrum using pc samples? Suppose a have a PC .wav file and I want to transf…

    ... . EDIT SAMPLER and use diassembler in your emulator when sample is ... it keeps few samples in memory and plays it in simple sequence (like ... file can be loaded directly in most of emulators.
    ask ...
    Fikee Fikee April 2005 Development
  • Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …

    ... of a BASIC program exist in memory, the one that appears on ... more noticable one was used in Sceptical (on Silversoft's version ... a program which I typed in from YS years ago that ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …

    ... copy of the BASIC program in memory (would be a hell of ... a waste of memory otherwise) - but there are a ... /> You can embed control codes in the program to tinker with ... line, any numbers get stored in two forms, the string of ...
    gasman gasman April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • ORG? Mm?What is ZXSpin compaining about when I haven't defined an ORG? I understand it's some sort of address where the code will be stored. If this is the …

    ... assemble to anywhere you want in memory (including the ROM if you ... either use the ORG option in your source as the address ... , or you can specify a memory address in the "Assemble..." dialog. You ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2005 Development
  • Flicker on my scrolling demo, any ideas?I have created a scrolling demo downloadable from [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/scroll.z80"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/scroll.…

    ... between ports and memory or just between 2 places in memory (it said ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2005 Development
  • List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.

    RANDOMIZE USR 0
    RANDOMIZE USR 1
    RANDOMIZE USR 2
    .
    .
    .
    .
    RANDOMIZE USR 65533
    RANDOMIZE USR 65534
    RANDOMIZE USR 65535

    Depending on what's in MEMORY the effects are different.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.

    ... /> So it's what's in memory that counts, not that any ...
    Vertigo Vertigo May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.

    ... that is always present in the Spectrum's memory and governs the ... code program in RAM - somewhere in the upper 49152 bytes of memory, a ... the Spectrum to jump to in the memory map. When jumping to ... ), or reset (reach a point in memory that causes it to jump ...
    monty.mole monty.mole May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • MORE! Doctor WhoI just invested in around 70 Doctor Who audio adventures. Suprised how good they are, should have got some years ago :) My boyfriend is now worried …

    There's a store opened in our town centre recently called ' ... lot of the BBC novels in stock (particularly the Eight Doctor ...
    LeeT LeeT May 2005 Chit chat
  • Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…

    ... only see the original 48k memory map; the rest of the ... memory can be used as a ... larger amounts of data reside in memory all at once.

    monty.mole monty.mole May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.

    ... the enter key slowly. Once in a while you get the ... song made from the data in memory that changes slightly over time ... one the colours that appear in the lower right hand side ...
    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome June 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    the commodes obviously better cos you cant store bread in a speccy :(
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2005 Games
  • JSW - Is this possible?There's an object in the Conservatory Roof which I reckon cannot be collected without losing a life. There's a snapshot taken in the Conservatory …

    ... as the black blob in "To the Kitchens Main ... doubt some invisible ones in rooms with black paper ... each guardian-class c in the Guardian-Class Table ... at an erroneous place in memory. Most of them turn ... the arrows and black blobs in various rooms.

    andrewbroad andrewbroad June 2005 Games
  • List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.

    ... the enter key slowly. Once in a while you get the ... song made from the data in memory that changes slightly over time ... one the colours that appear in the lower right hand side ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... why it was more expensive in the shops. I'm not ... interested in all that geek gobbledegook.
    in memory size. Which is completely unfair ...
    Spector Spector July 2005 Games
  • Turbo Imploder Anyone clued up on how to use this ? I've managed to pack a few of my own games, but I notice the default start address is always 24576, can you go…

    You thinking about using it to compress loading screens? I usually load the screen later in memory with a small routine to relocate it to 16384 after decompression, then compress that.
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen damaged while loadingI've written a simple Spectrum game and did a loading screen for it and now i'm trying to put it together into tzx file. My Basic loader is really s…

    Yes. Use:

    POKE VAL "23739", CODE "o"

    VAL and CODE statements make the expression shorter in terms of bytes in memory.
    baze baze July 2005 Development
  • Screen damaged while loadingI've written a simple Spectrum game and did a loading screen for it and now i'm trying to put it together into tzx file. My Basic loader is really s…

    ... make the expression shorter in terms of bytes in memory.
    [/quote]
    memory and cpu time?
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm July 2005 Development
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