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  • Machine code RST10 problemHello! After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting to look into doing assembly language properly. All went swimmingly well until I wrote …

    ... is designed to print 16-character messages at a particular point ... hl ; point to next control character
    jr msgpcc ; and ... /> .msgpch ld a,(hl) ; load character into A
    rst $10 ... ; point to next character
    djnz msgpch ; next character if any
    snigfarp snigfarp November 2012 Development
  • New Game: Lost In My SpectrumHi folks, it is with great joy that I present you my first Spectrum game, [I]Lost In My Spectrum.[/I] LIMS started as a study experiment with Jonat…

    ... levels with quite a few tricks and surprises, plus a final ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2012 Brand new software
  • What do you want from the next gen consoles?As I've been playing Skyrim again I was wondering what I'd want from the next gen version. Better graphics are always a bonus, but, as we all know 'b…

    ... ask/say anything to any character and get a valid response ...
    stupidget stupidget December 2012 Chit chat
  • Game of 1985 and Chuckie EggYou guys are good judges of character - whilst respecting Avalon, LOM and Skool Daze, for a quick blast I was drawn to Chuckie Egg and I scored a mis…

    You guys are good judges of character - whilst respecting Avalon, LOM and Skool Daze, for a quick blast I was drawn to Chuckie Egg and I scored a miserable 11,000 :-(

    So, what was the game of 1985?
    mickmog mickmog January 2013 Games
  • Games where you play a bad guyAre there any Spectrum games with a twist where you play a character who is usually an enemy in other games? A demon, zombie, psychopath, mutant, Na…

    ... twist where you play a character who is usually an enemy ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2013 Games
  • Hidden message in Down To EarthJust found this in the Down To Earth code. I like reading these old messages left behind by programmers. [code]WELCOME TO ORIFICE Credits Darren B…

    ... />
    He knows all the tricks of the
    trade. -Hannah ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Knightlore remakeHi. Knightlore was my favorite game, and I have recently tried a very nice PC remake developed by RETROSPEC. I wonder if there are any tricks for thi…

    Hi. Knightlore was my favorite game, and I have recently tried a very nice PC remake developed by RETROSPEC. I wonder if there are any tricks for this version (infinite lives, for instance). Thanks!!
    zxastronomer zxastronomer January 2013 Games
  • Recommend some good films (movies)One thing always surprises me about this forum is that there's no semi-permanent film recommendation topics, but since there are currently two films …

    ... yummy Zooey Deschannel, and her character is the only one who ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2013 Chit chat
  • Andromeda Inc.Since there was a thread in the games section about Tarantula, I made a search and found the game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi…

    ... />
    in Tarantulas. The leading character 0 doesn't make any ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain January 2013 Infoseek database
  • Game of 97 and Prince of PersiaWell Prince of Persia is superb in many respects, but it always frustrated me on the PC due to the character movement, and that frustration has been …

    ... the PC due to the character movement, and that frustration has ...
    mickmog mickmog February 2013 Games
  • BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…

    ... : NEXT j
    1210 REM character data: d = direction
    1220 ... +nd)
    2010 REM move character
    2020 LET xo=x ...
    bigjon bigjon February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Use of saving arrays ?I was wondering did much software (cannot think of any of the top of my head) make use of the facilities to save and load arrays ? :) I had to check…

    ... save them, not seen a "Character array:" or "Number array:" for ...
    spider spider February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • "Attribute embosing" on Pentagon 128I'm still in the progress of build my 2 Pentagon 128 machines and everything seems to be sorted out by now :) Except for 1 more or less minor issue. …

    ... ) ... this seems to apply ordinary character based graphics (happens in the ...
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 March 2013 Hardware
  • Under development: CattivikHey there I started making a new game "Cattivik" based on the cartoon character invented by Italian cartoonist Bonvi [url]http://www.youtube.com/wa…

    ... "Cattivik" based on the cartoon character invented by Italian cartoonist Bonvi ...
    gabriele amore gabriele amore March 2013 Development
  • Fastest redraw of screen from UDGsHere's a question for everyone, to generate a bit of code to be used in games: On a standard 48K Spectrum, what's the fastest way to redraw the scre…

    ... model another machine with a character-mapped screen and render that ... the attributes as a separate character map. If they're ... UDGs, their attributes and any character maps start on word boundaries ... UDG, allowing for multiple character sets to be combined on ...
    joefish joefish March 2013 Development
  • Xbox Square Enix Sale (Sleeping Dogs, Deus Ex, Tomb Raider etc.)Annoyingly, Square Enix have just put a massive half-price sale on Xbox Live stuff....here's the list quoted from True Achievements... [quote][b]XBL…

    ... - 320 MSP
    • Square Enix Character Pack - 80 MSP
    • Top ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 March 2013 Chit chat
  • Ant Attack woesMaybe it?s just me or I?m doing something wrong, but I have the impression that Ant Attack is not running properly on real hardware. I works just per…

    ... /+3 I can turn the character I control in one direction ...
    schombi schombi March 2013 Games
  • BIFROST* for graphic artists - part 1Using multicolor requires 2 very different skills: [I]programming[/I] and [I]graphic design[/I]. I already wrote several tutorials about the former …

    ... colors (INK and PAPER) per character (8x8 pixels). A typical hero ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2013 Development
  • The unreleased Saboteur 3: Q&A with Mike RichardsonI notice that the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0026530"]Saboteur 3[/URL] page has been updated with an archive of graphics …

    ... ] In the first part the character (who I saw as more ...
    MartynC MartynC March 2013 Games
  • Protek Graphics paperDid anyone have one of the Protek graphics pads way back in the day? It consisted of graph paper conveniently divided up into character squares all n…

    ... paper conveniently divided up into character squares all numbered so you ...
    jamorski jamorski March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A quick newbish questionI'm reading through 'mastering machine code on your spectrum',as kindly posted by Mr bert on this forum. Correct me if I'm wrong from what i read,bu…

    ... is two characters (one hex character is a nibble?)

    bully bully March 2013 Development
  • New game: Funky FungusHappy Easter folks! What's better to do during these Spring holidays than playing some new game on our Spectrums? ;-) And lo, here is... [center] [y…

    ... , where you, as the eponymous character, must face an army of ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2013 Brand new software
  • BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…

    ... characters $80-$A4 just use Character Map / Key Caps in the ... editor to insert the correct character codes.
    [quote];keywords should ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Blakes 7 to be remade[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22079232[/url] And why not? BSG, Trek, Who, Star Wars have all been updated one way or another. I…

    ... population constantly monitored by CCTV, character assasination via child abuse allegations ...
    Zoffy Zoffy April 2013 Chit chat
  • Games with reflections in (i.e. with working mirrors)On another forum, the question arose of why modern games mostly don't have reflective mirrors, when they have almost every other visual effect you co…

    ... you are that in-game character, when you see him (or ... surfaces (that reflect the player-character I mean, i.e. not ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2013 Chit chat
  • plus d machine code loader issueas many of you know i have done / been doing quite a few tr-dos recracks for the plus d but i have come into a bit of a problem the plus d machine co…

    ... with the address the last character for the filename then inc ... obviously only increase the last character 26 times then i run ...
    djgarf djgarf April 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most Excellent Song LyricsSome of the finest writing I've heard has to be from [I]Carter USM[/I]. For example, in [I]Suppose You Gave A Funeral And Nobody Came[/I] (a critiqu…

    ... [URL="http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0000393/quotes"]Clifton James[/URL ... ] / [URL="http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0013860/quotes"]Jackie Gleason[/URL ...
    joefish joefish April 2013 Chit chat
  • 'Zorro' new loading screensHere they are: [IMG]http://programbytes48k.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/zorro1.gif[/IMG] [IMG]http://programbytes48k.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/zor…

    ... first one with the main character in foreground, much detailed, and ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons May 2013 Games
  • Lego city undercoverI've been a big fan of the Lego games since the first one (Indiana Jones) there have been some good ones (Indy1, Star Wars 1+2, Batman 1, LOTR) some …

    ... find tons of the same character in the same place.
    chop983 chop983 June 2013 Chit chat
  • Horizontal Scrolling/Per Character gamesHello. Can anyone give me the titles of some Speccy games (preferably good ones, but I don't mind hearing about bad ones too) that scroll the playin…

    Hello.

    Can anyone give me the titles of some Speccy games (preferably good ones, but I don't mind hearing about bad ones too) that scroll the playing area horizontally, one full attribute square (i.e. 8 pixels) at a time in order to be ...
    ccowley ccowley June 2013 Games
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