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  • Ben Heck modifies a Zee X Spectrum.Gahh, one of the differences between Americans and Europeans right there in the title. Anyway, we know better ;) ...and this isn't about that anyway.…

    ... BASIC for Z80-based machines. It was all done by Nine Tiles ... , starting with the ZX81 ROM (which is what SE Basic ... /> Though it is called Sinclair BASIC in the ZX Spectrum+ User ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler August 2014 Hardware
  • Ben Heck modifies a Zee X Spectrum.Gahh, one of the differences between Americans and Europeans right there in the title. Anyway, we know better ;) ...and this isn't about that anyway.…

    ... BASIC for Z80-based machines. It was all done by Nine Tiles ... , starting with the ZX81 ROM (which is what SE Basic ... or disk routines and the BASIC programming interpreter that was ... informally referred to as Sinclair BASIC, and which includes the ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2014 Hardware
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... a lot of decisions about basic layout of things. On the ... screen it uses 6*8 tiles rather than 8*8 and ... built out of fixed sized tiles, with fixed size sprites and ... a shame because slightly wider tiles might have better suited the ...
    AndyC AndyC December 2014 Games
  • The Great Escape disassemblyHi, Over the past few months I've been steadily chipping away at reverse engineering Denton Designs' classic 48K title, The Great Escape. I'm now a…

    ... was playing it, back to BASIC, without me knowing what I ... , and I was expecting the BASIC editor to lock up fairly ... the size of the super tiles?
    dmsmith dmsmith January 2015 Announcements
  • 1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.

    ... first inconsistences pop up. The basic instructions say you're picking ... for the rooms, and the tiles. Couple this with the fact ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek August 2015 Games
  • Calling in some help?Hi guys. As you may know, I released the 'non beta' of the Vulcan expansion pack. OK so it ended up having a single minor, easily fixable bug. But…

    ... .


    RUNDOWN OF BASIC ARRANGEMENT OF PROGRAMME

    tiles.

    60561 - 60812 - map ... unit. Supplies also radiate 7 tiles in opposite directions from each ...
    Daniel_Baines Daniel_Baines August 2015 Development
  • P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…

    ... over again...

    Some basic questions to think about:
    tiles?... 8x8 tiles?... something larger?...

    kgmcneil kgmcneil June 2016 Development
  • P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…

    ... /> [quote="kgmcneil;863355"]
    Some basic questions to think about:
    tiles?... 8x8 tiles?... something larger?... [/quote]
    RMartins RMartins June 2016 Development
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... timer and "o" exits to basic.

    For this program ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2016 Development
  • ZX Spectrum, ZX81 and Middle SchoolersToday I gave a talk to 120 US middle school kids (7 grade) about computer science and careers in programming. I also gave them a taste of programmin…

    ... adds video output with sprites/tiles very much in keeping with ... tiny and boots to BBC BASIC. Includes support for decent file ...
    Tucker Tucker December 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • c compiler benchmarkingI am going to have access to a number of commercial z80 compilers for a time for benchmarking, namely Hitech C v750 MSDOS (abandoned when Hitech was …

    ... sprites to and what background tiles to update.

    Nirvana ... erase like you do in basic but otherwise the engines do ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • z88dk sp1lib with fzxThe numbers dont seem to display properly? fzx by itself works [quote] // for targets supporting fzx // zcc +zx -vn -startup=31 -O3 -clib…

    ... bit too much like the Basic font,
    does it have ... ]

    sp1 initializes its tiles to point into the rom ... use sp1_TileEntry() to point the tiles at each character definition in ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2017 Development
  • z88dk sp1lib with fzxThe numbers dont seem to display properly? fzx by itself works [quote] // for targets supporting fzx // zcc +zx -vn -startup=31 -O3 -clib…

    ... /> If there are 256 possible tiles, then lets say I want ... text commands are printing background tiles.

    [quote]
    I ... to have "make" and some basic unix utilities to build the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2017 Development
  • I think maybe I'll try my hand at making a game like Boggle next.Or maybe a sliding puzzle sort of thing? Although its a royal pain working out all those symbolic characters, its kind of rewarding when it works af…

    ... .
    If you are using Basic anyway, maybe it's worth ... looking at Boriel Basic, it runs on a PC ... and more capable than speccy Basic. Ohh - and if you did ... make some great looking letter tiles with that.
    andrewvanbeck andrewvanbeck July 2017 BASIC
  • I think maybe I'll try my hand at making a game like Boggle next.Or maybe a sliding puzzle sort of thing? Although its a royal pain working out all those symbolic characters, its kind of rewarding when it works af…

    ... "]
    If you are using Basic anyway, maybe it's worth ... looking at Boriel Basic, it runs on a PC ... and more capable than speccy Basic. Ohh - and if you did ... make some great looking letter tiles with that.[/quote]

    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch July 2017 BASIC
  • z88dk multicolour enginesI've been trying to work out how the multicolour sprite engines have been implemented in z88dk. It's not obvious. Looking in the source, I found …

    ... without having to write a basic loader which can make it ... the jump to the basic isr because the basic isr conflicts with ... lastk being set by the basic isr so as you can ... get at least 5 moving tiles on screen instead of 3 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2017 Development
  • Strange behaviour in very simple ASM program.Someone sent me this and it shows something strange. Here's the BASIC listing [code] 10 CLEAR 32999 20 FOR n=33000 TO 33009 30 READ a: POKE n,a …

    ... beyond the end of the basic program.

    I noticed ... bug. On +2A, some NIRVANA tiles had coloured stripes, and in ... 6 I think), so the tiles weren't present. But seeing ...
    colonel32 colonel32 October 2017 Development
  • Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…

    ... every single byte counts in BASIC, for memory. In this case ... remember where unfortunately) that Sinclair BASIC on the Spectrum will still ... the game, plus the background tiles, plus the Brain 8 frames ... can be avoided in the BASIC list. That is why at ...
    IvanBasic IvanBasic April 2019 Brand new software
  • What to write / programme?I've been trying to get back some motivation to write something in machine code for the Spectrum. I don't feel I am organised enough to write somethi…

    ... uses an easy-to-grasp Basic variant. Or perhaps see if ... to grips with Spectrum Next Basic. There are some pretty damn ... ... and that includes multiple sprites, tiles and full screen scrolling.
    Basic language that makes all the ...
    Sokurah Sokurah March 2020 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... get rid of it in Basic, but I still don't ... like you do it in BASIC.

    For example:
    tiles
    ld bc,kncpote-poztest ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... is to entirely bypass the BASIC print routine and instead write ... even mention the two bottom tiles of the screen or that ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... would be best learning enough basic first to get the character ... (11x11 if you only allow tiles to be in a 2x2 ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    ... would be best learning enough basic first to get the character ... (11x11 if you only allow tiles to be in a 2x2 ...
    Kotek Kotek June 2022 Development
  • Currah MicroSourceThis is an interesting one for the experts to mull over. I've got (and love) a MicroSource interface from Currah which consisted of an 8K ROM provid…

    ... providing assembly (excellent), forth (v. basic) and debug facility.

    Chris Chris August 2001 Emulators
  • zx32: cursor keysAre the cursor keys emulated on zx32? I ask because i want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu in Spectrum 128 mode, but when I pre…

    ... want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu ... how do I select 128K basic in zx32?
    Spector Spector July 2001 Emulators
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... how about a build in Basic compiler (much like HiSoft Colt ... and bit-test, or HiSoft Basic 1.1)?
    In fact ... compiler. The extended basic could base on Beta Basic, Laser Basic (Laser Compiler ... was lame) or Mega Basic and can include extra commands ...
    LCD LCD April 2001 Emulators
  • How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…

    ... /4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite ... wasnt very good with speccy basic as well all this peek ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2002 Games
  • Head Coach - where can i find it to download?Does anyone remember a game for the spectrum , called Head Coach? It was a very simple coaching american football game, and was very basic, and very…

    ... football game, and was very basic, and very addictable! I need ...
    Matt Matt December 2001 Games
  • inRetroSpectIf any1 is interested I have made my Speccy Database program (inRetroSpect) available to any1 who's interested!! It's available at: [url]http://www…

    ... /> It's at its most basic point for a release at ...
    Chris Chris December 2001 Games
  • Interface for PC ZXSee last entry of former TOPIC. I'm working on the interface. Info about it on MISCELLANEOUS Author: Arjun (---.bng.vsnl.net.in) Date: 08-13-01 …

    ... ever program was TI extended Basic on the TI99 4A...i ... that on pc,,,TI extended Basic language...any chance you could ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2001 Games
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