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  • Horizontal scrollDoes anyone know how to do a 2 or 4 pixel left or right horizontal scroll of the spectrum screen. I can make a 1 one pixel scroll with: ... rl (hl…

    ... 4 pixel left or right horizontal scroll of the spectrum screen.
    scroll with:
    ... rl (hl)/dec ...
    rtunes rtunes March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • im looking for a horizontal scroll routinehi, im looking for a horizontal scroll routine. i read somewhere that you can do it with at 'to' statement, somewhere in a print routine. althoug…

    ... />
    im looking for a horizontal scroll routine. i read somewhere that ...
    digital digital June 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Text file to BASICHi, Is there anything available for Windows or Linux which lets me enter BASIC in a text file and convert to a .TAP file. I seem to recall somethi…

    Hi,

    Is there anything available for Windows or Linux which lets me enter BASIC in a text file and convert to a .TAP file. I seem to recall something being mentioned in the past, but I can't find it via search.

    Thanks
    jonesypeter jonesypeter January 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …

    ... initial numbers represented before the text on each line. It turns ... the line numbers and the text. That was easy, five ... perform a 50hz pixel smooth horizontal scroll:

    [code]
    org ... loaded into memory by a BASIC stub loader. I removed the ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Development
  • Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…

    ... basic functionality of every graphical engine. Imagine you have a text ... of text and a horizontal scroll bar. You move the scroll bar ... right. Your text is ... (minus thirty). If your text is to be displayed inside ...
    tstih tstih January 2018 Development
  • Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…

    ... very basic functionality of every graphical engine. Imagine you have a text ... a long line of text and a horizontal scroll bar.[/quote]
    Okay ... is understandable, but a [i]text editor[/i]? :-/
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore January 2018 Development
  • Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…

    ... very basic functionality of every graphical engine. Imagine you have a text ... a long line of text and a horizontal scroll bar.[/quote]
    Okay ... is understandable, but a [i]text editor[/i]? :-/ [/quote]
    https ...
    tstih tstih January 2018 Development
  • In need of a Poke (ooer!)Back in my very basic Basic days, machine code was a scary thing. I think I advanced as far as 'LD HA' (or something!) before giving up. However, so…

    Back in my very basic Basic days, machine code was a ... able to enter into my basic programs simple one-off Pokes ... -in' section that caused the text to scroll. Wish i knew that ...
    Tobo Tobo August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... even those only familiar with basic) will be able to ... to continue producing MULEs, the basic workhorse of plot developments. ... to print double width text and scroll double width text messages.
    < ... s explained, even for the basic people. The code will ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • Reading PC text files from BASIC!I was playing around with my DivMMC Enjoy! and managed to work out that it's dead easy to load PC .TXT files into the Speccy - I've got them viewable…

    ... then loaded in a little text file I created on the ... .
    3) To display the text on the screen, you just ...
    PrimitivePerson PrimitivePerson February 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Text (ASCII) to ""CODE filesHello everyone! I've used BAS2TAP before to convert text into loadable BASIC programs. I want to do something similar but produce CODE files consist…

    ... BAS2TAP before to convert text into loadable BASIC programs. I want to ... produce CODE files consisting of text. Is there a PC (Win7 ... line tool that takes a text file of input and produces ... TAP file containing the input text as a "" CODE file (inside ...
    textvoyage textvoyage June 2016 Development
  • Prportional Ascii text scrollerA couple of years ago I wrote a little scroller that nestles at the top of RAM (FFCA - 65482) and scrolls standard Ascii encoded text from anywhere y…

    ... /> ld de,08000h ;current text stream character addr.
    ld ...
    jr nc,scroll ;if set, jump to scroll

    ... (print+1),de ;store text position
    scroll:
    ld h,51h ...
    Arkannoyed Arkannoyed August 2018 Development
  • Hardware Reference Manual for ZX SpectrumHi, I want to write games for ZX Spectrum in assembly language. I have lot of books in PDF format from SpectrumComputing. Still missing a book lik…

    ... we define playfield, vertical and horizontal scroll support
    Window definition, setup ... .
    The second is Blitz Basic.
    Perhaps it will be ... possible to implement Blitz Basic for ZX Spectrum for Windows ...
    Tymo6666 Tymo6666 October 2022 Development
  • 50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…

    ... , Spectaculator can manage very smooth scroll.
    Unreal Speccy gives me ... problems with this, speccialy with horizontal scroll (text from Dan Dare main screen ...
    Pegaz Pegaz October 2007 Emulators
  • Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…

    ... used Joe Gunn and its horizontal scroll text as you've captured in ... choppiness in animation, speccially in horizontal text scroll, which is always good for ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 April 2010 Emulators
  • New RZX Block Type Suggestion -- AnnotationWho is maintaining the RZX specification at the moment? I'd like to ask for the feasability of the following request. Annotations embedded within th…

    ...
    Text Attributes: The basic attributes of Text are display time ... , display duration, the text ... These are basically Text Type, Text Type related options, ... Positioned texts with Center horizontal alignment this is ( ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak August 2010 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... />
    Chapter 1 is a basic guide for new users.
    PF0XSCR 0x001F770C DWORD Playfield 0 horizontal scroll.
    PF0YSCR 0x001F7710 DWORD Playfield ... /> PF1XSCR 0x001F7718 DWORD Playfield 1 horizontal scroll.
    PF1YSCR 0x001F771C DWORD Playfield ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…

    ... /3 of the screen is horizontal score panel, I have to ... of [I]Egghead[/I] is text, not play area.


    With a horizontal scroll, you can get away with ... with hiding with a vertical scroll?
    joefish joefish March 2012 Development
  • Add horizontal hardware scroll to ULA+In this case we must read a bit in the ULA+ for test if supported. And the future software that uses it must have to branch: 1. If hardware scroll i…

    ... 8 lines hidden when vertical scroll is enabled, but the ... /> The implementetion (in theory) for horizontal scroll is delaying X cycles (for ... 256). X is the horizontal scroll offset between 0 and 7 ... be full screen with few text indicators (like super mario bros ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena July 2012 Development
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    ... . You could use a BASIC array to store a load ... you can use arrays in BASIC to store strings that draw ... UDGs. Then as you scroll your view of the background ... or DIM an array in BASIC to store a map ... effective way of doing a horizontal scroll. It's more suited to ...
    joefish joefish January 2018 Development
  • David Hewlett aka Dr Rodney McKay from Stargate Atlantisis one of us! He's on holiday visiting family in Good Old Blighty atm... [url]http://twitter.com/dhewlett/status/4157322916[/url] "Found old Sinc…

    ... ! Other than writing more RPG text adventures in BASIC that is?"
    merseymal merseymal September 2009 Chit chat
  • Genesis: dawn of a new day, new game from RetroWorks!It's been a long development, but finally we made it. We proudly present the latest game from RetroWorks, Genesis: dawn of a new day. [img]http://ww…

    ... .png[/img]

    A horizontal scroll shoot'em up, with seven ...
    utopian utopian November 2010 Games
  • Ag PitonThe text in the Basic listing of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000106"]Ag Piton[/URL] is Russian, but mentions "2/87", so I…

    The text in the Basic listing of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000106"]Ag Piton[/URL] is Russian, but mentions "2/87", so I'd assume this is referring to the year of release: 1987.
    Alarm Alarm January 2011 Infoseek database
  • New Tool: CheqEdit[b]CheqEdit[/b] it's a simple and small program that helps you to draw 64x48 graphics on screen in GRAPHICS MODE. Program can output as text in CHR$ …

    ... MODE. Program can output as text in CHR$ format, control codes ... special Basin format, all in Basic.

    Program can also ... />
    [b]How to import text into zx spectrum?[/b]
    text into zx basic format. I recommend using ...
    Arda Arda September 2011 Announcements
  • ZX Spectrum+ video ? red on green problemThis is my first post on the forum, so let me introduce myself. I am retired for several years. For 30 years I have been a fan of the ZX Spectrum. I …

    ... sides) by lighter spots (see text “scroll”).

    [URL=http://www ...
    Boleslaw Jamroz Boleslaw Jamroz January 2015 Hardware
  • Buttons on My Discussions pageThe page numbers and "New Discussion" buttons on the "My Discussions" page are out of position and causing a horizontal scroll here.<br>"Recent Discu…

    The page numbers and "New Discussion" buttons on the "My Discussions" page are out of position and causing a horizontal scroll here.
    "Recent Discussions" page is fine.
    guesser guesser May 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • which Arkanoid is better??taaaannn..!! world freezes beware so transcendental debate.. Arkanoid or Arkanoid II its in your hand.. [ This Message was edited by: Javier Alc…

    I hate Arkanoid 1 for the Spectrum. :(

    The bat is too 'fickle' in it's movement.

    I get bored waiting for that text to scroll past as I wait for a new game.

    I prefer other machines versions for this game. :(
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2002 Games
  • hidden classicshi all , weve all got our favourite games and a lot of answers are very similar when topics such as " best game ever on speccy " are posted , can i a…

    ... end of the stage (with horizontal scroll), and there you meet a ...
    Michaelangelo Michaelangelo December 2002 Games
  • Horizontal scrollDoes anyone know how to do a 2 or 4 pixel left or right horizontal scroll of the spectrum screen. I can make a 1 one pixel scroll with: ... rl (hl…

    [quote]
    On 2003-03-20 22:46, +CotL-DS wrote:
    Who are you to say what a sprite is, cyborg?
    [/quote]

    Not a horizontal scroll.
    cyborg cyborg March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • School SpeccysLook, i know you guys had Spectrums in school (only fair, you guys had to wear uniforms, we didn't) I'm 15. We have crappy macs. Sooooo what games di…

    ... things like writing up text and doing basic charts. The big ole ...
    MattLamb MattLamb May 2005 Games
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