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Character set variableCan anybody help me? I'm trying to find out where the pointer to the ascii character set is. I remember that if you wanted to change the font on the …
... the pointer to the ascii character set is.
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What was your 3 Character Signature?What was your 3 character signature? Mine was 'mik'. (short for Mike) 'mik' once showed up on the top of the first R-Type machine to hit Rhyl in the…
What was your 3 character signature?
Mine was 'mik'. ( ... ).
Long live the 3 Character signature!
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Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…
... a game with a GIGANTIC character and flamethrower. It was impractical ... decided to make the biggest character ever. So you were a ... said, we threw some technical tricks in there we were proud ... loads. Playing as a giant character (again!), flying as a bird ... -
Character SetAlright, this may not be the right forum for this question (it does sort of relate to a game which I'm trying to get working properly - long story) -…
... is that points to the character set in the ROM?
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Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be ... />
So post all tips, tricks, etc here! Lets see wot ... -
Character Array tape header block parameters?Hello all! Long time since I've been here! Hope everyone's bright and cheerful as usual! I've been trying to figure out the structure of a Spectrum…
... the structure of a Spectrum "Character Array" tape file. While the ... -
John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…
... maybe my memory is playing tricks with me?
(1 ... in the same way. The character that always springs to mind ... goodies like a T-shirt, character profiles, a map of the ... -
Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …
... tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom ... , starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character?
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Best Who 'Casted' Character.[FONT=Courier New]Never really thought about this before & because this forum has some interest in Dr. Who, I figured it would be a good place to pos…
... interested to know which 'good' character (excluding the Doctor & ... however Nicholas Courtney had a character in The Daleks Masterplan ( ... just mention the story this character was in.[/FONT]
< ... to the "Greg Sutton" character from "Inferno". That was ... -
lizardy characterexcuse my ignorance - i'd like to ask, who?s the lizardy character with a long neck at the WOS homepage :???:
excuse my ignorance - i'd like to ask, who?s the lizardy character with a long neck at the WOS homepage :???: -
don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
... , that includes that ridiculous Clippy character from older Office versions. The ... revolving main menu and other tricks to keep the interface clean ... -
Best player controlled character in a gameAs the title suggests , which is the best character you've played in a Speccy game A tough guy like Rambo or Cobra ? Maybe a Champagne Charlie lik…
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ANNOUNCE: JSW64 Manic Miner: James BondTo celebrate "Two Double-Oh Seven" before it ends, I am delighted to announce the first gamma-release of [i]JSW64 Manic Miner: James Bond[/i] (v1.0),…
... based on the James Bond character created by Ian Fleming, and ... author: I know all the tricks, I'm constantly looking for ... -
Character designerHi Martijn can we have an infoseek entry for Chibur's character designer, please? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=300…
... infoseek entry for Chibur's character designer, please?
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smallest character?- games like Earth Defence where you basically control a cursor don't count, I'm talking about where your character is an actual sprite. any suggest…
- games like Earth Defence where you basically control a cursor don't count, I'm talking about where your character is an actual sprite.
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Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…
... like to use the Sinclair character set in the game. Can ... get a dump of the character set? Years ago, I could ... can't remember where the character set is in the ROM ... -
Kaspersky Using Dirty Tricks??I have today upgraded my Kaspersky Internet Security to version 8.0 (KIS 2009) as my 7.0 licence expired. However, I cant help thinking that Kaspers…
... Kaspersky are now using dirty tricks to cut their competitors out ... -
party tricksDo you have any party tricks and what are they? i can juggle enough to impress.
Do you have any party tricks and what are they?
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Most charismatic ZX Spectrum character?So, that's it, what do you think is the most charismatic character in a zx specrum game? :-)
So, that's it, what do you think is the most charismatic character in a zx specrum game?
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How does the Speccy deal with the Character Set?Hi All, Can anyone spare a little time to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the Speccy interprets and retrieves Characters to print on …
... understanding is that the character set is accessed via memory ... bytes beyond that. Each character then (obviously) lies in ... address of each character within the character memory area and ... within inverted commas as 'numeric character code'? For example, 'H' ... -
Game w/ character moving inside a castleI'm looking for examples of games with a recurring theme and if I'm not mistaken there's no list or a way to search for them. A forum and Infoseek se…
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Character Printing routines - 27/32 lines?There are lots of extra character-per-line routines out there for 42,51,64 even 85 characters. Are there any that do 7/6 pixel rows - and do 27 or 3…
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Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
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How do 3D earphones work?Something I've wondered before is how 3D headphones work. Has anyone ever tried them? To be exact, it's not the earphones that are 3D, it's the littl…
... 's the little box of tricks that sits between the earphones ... machine, and then rotate your character on the spot, and it ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... horror at the ZX Spectrum character set in the screenshot*...yeah ... that use the ZX Spectrum character set.
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fav spectrum charactermy fav spectrum character is called dizzy
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DiscWorld Noir - played it yet?A few years back I got DiscWorld Noir but never got around trying it out. This morning I rediscovered it while cleaning and tried installing it on a…
... I found a few different tricks which eventually made the thing ... Win7 computer), mainly with the character walking and getting a weird ... -
What speccy games have cool loading tricks?I just came across '[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003268]Moon Strike[/url]' and it's doing lots of cool stuff whilst loading…
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28-character wide multicolour(ish) on 48k SpectrumLong-time lurker here... I've always been interested in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective of "Just what [I]would [/I]ha…
... a way of doing 18-character wide multicolour on a 48k ... />
Looking at the 18-character wide 8x1 multicolour code, it ... , the code below does 28-character wide multicolour, for eight attribute ... the PUSHes deal with two character columns each. One way in ... -
Multi-sized character screen driverFollowing on from the thread on [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24618&page=14]character output routines[/url], I've dug o…
... ?t=24618&page=14]character output routines[/url], I've ... a mixture of five different character sizes:
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