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Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…
... can tell you that memory usage is completely irelevant when worrying ... determine what is needed and when... The term 'latency' will ... my screen name :) Wait, I tell a lie, the Win32 shell ... and registry etc. is usually written in 'C' but everything specific ... -
Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…
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emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... /> so far the bbc basic for the speccy doesnt support ... does emnulator allow pasting of basic laugnage trapping nmi from mouse ... of data into 128K BASIC when I have it open ... tape lead, let me tell you that I don't ... the simplist job and to tell you the truth, I ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... know bad music when they hear it... please tell me you don ... -up, doing some cheesy song written for them and they have ... -
Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…
... good work by Velesoft and when complete, I will be more ... the idea of it being written in BASIC and love the design ... -
Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…
... good work by Velesoft and when complete, I will be more ... the idea of it being written in BASIC and love the design ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
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Spandau Ballet - Only When You Leave
Spandau Ballet ... /> Stevie Nicks - Has Anyone Every Written Anything For You
Stevie ... Love
Taylor Dayne - Tell It To My Heart [Original ... Sister Moon
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Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…
... good work by Velesoft and when complete, I will be more ... the idea of it being written in BASIC and love the design ... -
Programming flash eprom on DIVIDE+Can you test it on DIVIDE PLUS ? [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/flasher-divide-plus.zip[/url] (This flash utility is WINSTON's flasher for dia…
... good work by Velesoft and when complete, I will be more ... the idea of it being written in BASIC and love the design ... -
Best of HomebrewWhat are everyone's favourite homebrew games? I haven't played many but have been impressed by the quality of those that I have played.
... the homebrew stuff which is written in BASIC, way too slow and ... us, we're very lucky when you see other sites for ... the best year for homebrew. When the poll comes up some ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... is useful in clones when you want to be ... RAM, except when you want to run software written for the ... beyond that is pointless when mass storage can address ... an open version of SE Basic.[/quote]
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ZX-mas DemoWell, I said I'd announce my seekrit project here for Christmas. however since Alarm jumped the gun in another thread[1], and It's ready early anywa…
... be adapter for Spectranet users when it becomes available.[/QUOTE]
Basic or machine code and sent ... the spectranet written in C, and doing it from basic should be ... (n't) by using the basic streams module.
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Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... as you can go -- the basic system does not need to ... optimal compression). Games could be written to only unpack sprites, backgrounds ... the first line is actually written which may or may not ... code (or own hand written asm) when possible and reusing the same ... -
Where's it all going?[Rerouted from 'Assembler Intricacies' in Development Forum] [QUOTE=Timmy;506104]I don't think we're in disagreement here. As I've said it's a niche…
... back in the '80s. When playing Sabre Wulf in ... books, utilities etc. ever written for the machine. And nothing ... can fit into 48k when compared to 100% hand ... much memory as hand written code, 4) some libraries ... client/server model with a basic 48k, eg, acting ... -
Where's it all going?[Rerouted from 'Assembler Intricacies' in Development Forum] [QUOTE=Timmy;506104]I don't think we're in disagreement here. As I've said it's a niche…
... about colour clash or visibility when sprites overlapped them -- ... it is hard to tell from the video at ... the artists. You can tell because there is a ... Spectrum games that were being written by coders in their ... *one* sprite engine written with certain goals in ... -
Retro Gamer Issue 86 - The cover's a bit special![IMG]http://desmond.yfrog.com/Himg615/scaled.php?tn=0&server=615&filename=dekmj.jpg&xsize=640&ysize=640[/IMG]
... Elite and BBC owners when i spoke to him.[/ ... some games look so ugly when zoomed in so much ... them a great feeling when they see their game ... people how to write in basic, difficult to cater for ... "[I]intellectual, informative, and written by a damn good looking ... -
Gigascreen - programming guideDoes anyone know of a programming guide for the 128K gigascreen screen mode, specifically a persistence colours table, some code (pref. C level or BA…
... is my first ever code written for a 128K Spectrum and ... ,49152 ;Start of screen 1, when paged in
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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... for who? Surely not the basic system.
Gaps always ... and very little sw was written for more than 16k.
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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... for who? Surely not the basic system.[/QUOTE]
Surely no ... 35-40K monstrosities in sinclair basic :lol:
[QUOTE=Alcoholics ... and very little sw was written for more than 16k.[/QUOTE ... be expanded later.[/QUOTE]
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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... this discussion is not fair. When someone is asked about " ... that is what Altwasser faced when designing the Spectrum. BTW: ... to address the proper byte when reading a horizontal scan (Chris ... why is Sinclair BASIC rather slow?
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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... to account why is Sinclair BASIC rather slow?
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The majority of Sinclair BASIC was written for the ZX80/81. That ... /> As is often the case, when you optimise for size performance ... -
Need in beta-taster`s helpHello to all. I have developed hard-soft emulator of ZX Spectrum 48, but there are problems in work. My topics is: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.or…
Having written a software ZX emulator myself ... and is obvious to see when it doesn't work! If ... ROM and then try using BASIC commands. Simple commands are STOP ... -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... up to his main PC when he was writing Quake 3 ... just to run? Someone should tell Micro$oft that Windows is ... much more detailed and well written way. I mean, I remember ... -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... only had to do 640x480 (basic standard definition television) at 25 ... DE:IW was notoriously badly written for PCs, it had real ... doubt need much more power when ran on a PC. -
BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…
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Coder personalize Basic listings their favorite way. Things ... blocks to load, 100% Basic or Basic with some machine code, ... is written in Basic, optional use of filenames and addresses when loading ... way to hide "Bytes" when code blocks are loaded, it ... -
Z80 (sna) => tap??Hi. I have a question about any convertor (it can be for DOS too) that can convert snapshots into most _regular_ TAP file, without any turbo modes …
... edits concerning the return-to-basic routine edits too, which ... not cease the musical output when using the QChan player... after ... the various engines returned to basic after the before mentioned edits ... /> Please someone verify this, or tell me that Im wrong!!!! -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... Uncharted authors were talking about when they said they want to ... repeat simple pattern of 3 basic moves for ages, and then ... they look, is harder to tell apart. In previous games, the ... -
Buying GamesWas reading a thread the other day (can't recall which one now - think I'm suffering RAM pack wobble) which put me in mind of the whole process of bu…
... their own label now, written in basic that's an MIA (unless ...
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The New Commode 64I'm sure this will get all commode lovers all excited: [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url] It's basically a PC in a c64 bin. Wish …
... harks back to the time when gaming was about fun and ... wonder if they were all written in BASIC." [/B]
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Minor Update to Gasman's Midi2BEEPDon't know whether this is worthy an announcement, but for those of you who enjoyed Gasman's midi2BEEP utility, a new variant has been made called mi…
... will change it. So SE Basic does the following:
... Once the register byte is written the data byte is POPed ... where the scanline is when this happens you may ... occasional pop or click when a particular set of ...
If you use SE Basic on one of the Timex ...
