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Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
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3b. AND + OR from preshifted sprites to screen.
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128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …
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Spanish GamesHello! I'm a spanish player and i wish to know how many spanish games do you know and what is your opinion about those games. Thanks!!
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BASin's BASIC Editor! Suggestions?Hi all! I'm just starting BASin's BASIC editor now - and it's finalised as a resizeable window that uses the spectrum font. Kind of like Notepad mee…
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Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... Sprint2 or something). they worked from BASIC and allowed you to put ... ? i know they were available from Prism PD, but not sure ... -
Vic-20s ARE CRAP! (And a few other ramblings from 1984)There was a great rivalry between myself and some of my computer owning chums in the early/mid eighties. The thread title was a phrase I made good us…
... , and multi channel sound. The BASIC-G language looks like one ... of the best versions of BASIC I've seen, with labels ... driven sprites and keyboard handling from BASIC, and windows. With it's ... -
loading games +3I recently found my old +3 and I had a load of games on blank disks that my brother got. Does anyone remeber / know how to load these games coz they …
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loading games +3I recently found my old +3 and I had a load of games on blank disks that my brother got. Does anyone remeber / know how to load these games coz they …
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New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …
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i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
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emuzwinyeah i ran my game and i can't get back to the programming screen bit! when i used to have a speccy i'd just bang the keyboard a few times and it'd …
... keys are on the EMUZWIN (from Vladimirs post I gather it ... machine code that takes over from BASIC when the game starts up ... -
Beta versions of Fuse 0.6.2 and libspectrum 0.2.1 availableDear all, The Fuse team is pleased to announce the release of a beta version of the upcoming 0.6.2 release of Fuse and the Fuse utilities, as well a…
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i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
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Spectrum's BASIC supports the decimal system. It ... the benefit.
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colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
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colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
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Question about loading gamesHi! This may be a silly question: I use Spectaculator 52, and tried to load 48k games in 128k mode (they were games released before the 128k Speccy …
I have a 128k version of Cabal, which loads from BASIC-128 or from TAPE LOADER, but hangs if loaded from BASIC-48. I think it's because of ROM paging. But before I discovered this i doubted if my emulator is bad or if tzx-file is bad. -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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You learn Spectrum BASIC and get two commands; border ... with what was learnt in BASIC. Commodore BASIC sucks, but at the ... where you make the transition from BASIC expert to novice machine code ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... what was learnt in BASIC. Commodore BASIC sucks, but at the ... where you make the transition from BASIC expert to novice machine ...
Yes, but the transition from BASIC to any other language is ... ! Witness the transition from BASIC to C! BASIC does things at a ... -
Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…
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Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…
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It's essentially your BASIC code efficiently translated into machine ... all the associated codes in BASIC (like INK, PAPER, BRIGHT ... would have thought using BASIC you'd be familiar with ... -
Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…
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What Speccy software uses Kempston Mouse?I wanted to implement this feature in my emulator but did not find any Spectrum software to test it. I heard earlier that the Art Studio use it, but …
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No speech in Cobra's Arc? A mystery tale from Spain...I once downloaded CsA - probably from some Spanish retrogaming website - in TAP format. While I usually discard TAP files in favor of TZX ones as soo…
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Basic problems with +3Hi everybody, sometimes ago I bought the ZX Spectrum +3. Currently I have some questions, to verify my thinking. 1. How I can easy copy the ZX Spec…
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256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…
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My first attempt at Gigascreen interlacingWonderful. Did some research on the port which controls memory paging and wrote a short BASIC programme to switch pages 5 and 7 in and out of the scr…
... but it's too slow from Basic to use this as interlace ... were to do two screens from machine code. ive already been ... -
VSYNC FunctionI have written a VSYNC function, so that I can clear the screen before redraw without flicker on the screen, I do this by peeking at the address 2367…
... if you weren't using BASIC at all and the entire ... frames system variable -- pure overhead from Basic. It's this code that ... -
Memory Available for 16k and 48kAm I right in thinking that if I am writing a 16k Game, I have 8k available for the machine code prog 6000h to 8000h, and for a 48k game I have 40K a…
... 'call' the code ? Certainly not from BASIC; did you load the assembled ... block and then ran it from the emulator debugger ?
from 16384 to 65535 (100% of ...
