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  • 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…

    ... like malloc, which supports variable size blocks, may not be ideal ... free memory blocks of requested size and u_free for reabsorbing previously ... scroll shift
    g_scrollPos = g_textBuffer; // initialize scroll message pointer to start of text ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... maze position. My original (full size) version of SOKO-BAN contains ... store any arbitrary amount of text. The best examples are adventure ... replaced by strings with the text hidden as color codes. ... we could implement a fairly big adventure with many locations, a ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • Arti've decided to paint pictures and flog them to art cafes, and also online, mostly on ebay. i only did basic art at school, i can't really draw and …

    ... , the position, size and colours of the labels and text in the ... made to believe the big selling artists are big selling because they ...
    Winston Winston January 2008 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... be interesting to estimate how big our compiled code is going ... /> [code]
    FILE LINES CODE SIZE ESTIMATE

    display.opt ... /> events.opt 2767 4427 + 2378 (text) = 6805 bytes
    player.opt ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • Toshiba t6600c - 1993 laptop[url=www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/products/notebooks/t6600c/index.shtm]T6600C literature.[/url] My neighbours has been given one for their son t…

    ... fell in love. It is big, bulky, heavy, portable if you ... one. And it too was big and clunky, but in a ... res. T20 Thinkpad SGD's text looked uneven) and it even ... acceptable processor and hard drive size? If you're going to ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Chit chat
  • A BASIC compiler projectHi, I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum (and Z80 machines) 3 months ago. It's still in ALPHA stage (when it is mature, I will write …

    ... free blocks (initially one single big memory block).
    [/quote]
    size block.

    C dynamic ... tends to be for fixed-size blocks with C strings implemented ... " at the end of this text file:
    [url]http://z88dk ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2008 Development
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... still draw a box the size of a screen. If the ... BBC wants a line of text to be inputted it calls ... because my screen write and scroll routines are quicker than the ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • ELITE: 7.30pm tonight on FiveBoth Braben and Bell were interviewed, but not at the same time.

    ... ]The other big thing they were boasting about was the size of ... the time which was as "big" as the Elite universe.[/QUOTE ... a fairly common practice in text adventures e.g. Snowball, and ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2008 Chit chat
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... /> [*]VDU 24,26 - have implemented text windows. I have recoded the ... has also been modified to scroll the window only. Just need ... , scroll the attributes and do bound checking on the window size as ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • Spectrum AssemblyHi All, Thanks for letting me in... lol Over the last couple of days I started playing my spectrum emu again and then I started thinking about lear…

    ... new string of text. Like "print text in buffer, scroll up one ... string, ldi the text from ... buffer to screen, scroll up one string ... you can dynamically change window size. "Scroll" is in fact start pointer ...
    omega omega October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... hardware, and the larger size of the video RAM ... br /> The C64 can scroll down to pixel level in ... /> The CPC can hardware scroll vertically down to pixel level ... to use interrupts to scroll parts of the screen ... more Speccy games with "big" creatures (such as dragon ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Defender of the crownI have checked recently the Spectrum version of this well known, great game and the Spectrum version is strange. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... I remember it was a text screen.
    Has anyone got ... not so big. This method simplified the code.
    The size of ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri January 2009 Games
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... the whole disk as a big text file and then figure out ... a +3 disk to a big binary file stored on say ... don't know what the size limit for a file in ...
    guesser guesser June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Scary time for me todayWell in about an hour I'm leaving for Louisville KY, to go to the big courthouse and have my Biometrics for my 10 year greencard done. Hopefully jus…

    ... Germany (and still is super big nowadays, better know than the ... ]). I could just change the text to "Saucer" and you would ... . Think about it.

    *[SIZE="1"]almost ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG July 2009 Chit chat
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... thing with doing a hardware scroll on a simple bitmapped ... many sprites, or some big ones moving around and it ... it. Also, as you scroll down or to the right ... or you need a double-size screen buffer that lets you ... actually want to parallax scroll one or two of ...
    joefish joefish September 2009 Chit chat
  • POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…

    ... then you could print the text to any pixel position you ... in size? Sure you'd have one hell of a big Letter ... 't have to be a big Letter A it could be ... you had 4 of these big squares, each containing a picture ...
    Turkwel Turkwel November 2009 Games
  • Have Sony lost the plot ?I have had some money for Christmas from my mum and dad and as always I will use it to buy myself something I normally wouldn't consider. So I thoug…

    ... size of the text on his internet once cos it was too big ...
    mile mile December 2009 Chit chat
  • Have Sony lost the plot ?I have had some money for Christmas from my mum and dad and as always I will use it to buy myself something I normally wouldn't consider. So I thoug…

    ... size of the text on his internet once cos it was too big ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2009 Chit chat
  • The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …

    ... using a more modern text editor and cross compiler ... it as my perfered text editor for assembler ever ... reading the text. As the cursor movment and scroll is rate ... comment/decomment blocks of text and also toggle/set ... may cause corruption on big files. I tend to ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …

    ... ......20 mins clicking through BS text etc with no way to ... negative one because of the size of the market share they ... that the most of their big games are rubbish though, Mario ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause October 2010 Chit chat
  • 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 …

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

    [code]
    size of six characters. There ... when I wrote that scroll routine back in 1990 ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Development
  • New design of start menu for divide plusMore info here: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=491905&postcount=13[/url] Any graphic idea ?

    ... , give the dimensions of what size logo etc you want.. or ... can redesign starting menu. Iseal size is 40-64 pixels height ... be only logo or only text or both.... ideal more variants ... .png[/img]

    One big logo will show in fullscreen ...
    velesoft velesoft November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Just wondering (Data compressors back in the 80s)While utilizing some sort of data compression is admittedly the norm for Speccy productions nowadays, it doesn't seem to have been the case back in t…

    ... to compress 30K+ of raw text![/QUOTE][QUOTE=joefish;505649]But ... I'd bet a big part of it was that ... /> As for the decompression code size, these routines aren't exactly ...
    Hikaru Hikaru January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Big un-attr'd spritesHi all, I'm trying to find or come up with a generic sprite routine that can handle large (128x64) sprites. I've looked at DrwSprNC in the Sabrewulf…

    ... squares[/b] - ie. almost as big as the screen - although the ... display is nine times actual size. Read SBREADME.TXT first, as ... file which includes the article text, the demo and the various ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2011 Development
  • Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…

    ... fighting a losing battle with text processing in Z80.
    [/QUOTE ... you would find on most big machine C installations. All of ... /> void *xmalloc(char heap, size_t size);
    void *xrealloc(char heap ... what you would expect on big machine C. What it is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2011 Development
  • The thread of belly laughsGo on folkes I could do with a laugh. Post up the some of the funnyest (or down right silliest) things you know, be it jokes, stories, images, youtub…

    ... even worked out how to scroll the big text, so do something very ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2011 Chit chat
  • Just in case anyone is interested...Hi Folks, I have had a bit of a sort out at home this weekend and posted three ZX Spectrum books on eBay. I thought I would post on here just in ca…

    ... /> Scroll down the page untill you see , in not so big font ... 1 file with max 1Mb size per upload.
    For multi ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BEEPER Demo: "9 CHANNELS" (ZX48)Hi my friends. Another year, another demo for Spectrum 48K. :) This time - "9 channels" demo, for BEEPER fans. [url]http://pouet.net/prod.php?wh…

    ... which will combine small smooth text scroller with beeper sound. However ... more CPU time for the scroll), and was not capable for ... .e. it would always scroll of the same size, nothing more. And ... 't want to have the scroll, or, for example, replace it ...
    Shiru Shiru September 2011 Brand new software
  • Inlay Project DiscussionAll, It's time this project was actually started in anger. The aim of this thread is to find out what every wants from it and the standards that sh…

    ... there should be a standard size for the finished cover ... off between compression and file size. Some scans I've uploaded ... compression without (generally) getting too big file sizes. Alternatively JPEGs * ... black paper behind to stop text bleeding through if the ...
    richl richl September 2011 Support files
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