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  • Earliest game to use custom character set ?The [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b]topic here[/b][/url] about early sof…

    ... game to use a custom character aka "font" set 0-9 ...
    spider spider November 2020 Games
  • Tricks to make mirror image of a graphic?I've been working on a sprite routine for lots of sprites and animations. I'm only storing right facing graphics, and converting them to left facing.…

    ... doing it. It draws a character square sprite in the bottom ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2020 Assembler
  • Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…

    ... /> 330 REM Character fill
    340 POKE 63692,o-256* ... lower byte
    350 POKE 63693,o/256: REM higher ... Hatched fill
    380 POKE 63692,196: REM lower byte ...
    390 POKE 63693,248: REM higher byte ... RND*7
    420 POKE 63696,c: REM random ...
    Volker Volker February 2021 Software
  • Emulator for iPAQ ?G'Day, Does anyone know if there is going to be a Specy emulator for the iPAQ in the not too distant future? thoma P.S. If this question has a…

    ... GAPI with which you can poke right into the screen memory ... use all kinds of C tricks which can work differently on ...
    Anders Anders June 2001 Emulators
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    ... game.
    (1 point)
    Double Take

    5: Scrolling ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…

    ... very playable.

    The double-play mode of Batty somehow ... and perhaps had a good character - amazing visuals and depth of ...
    Collie Collie July 2002 Games
  • Any Renegade remakes?Does anyone know if Renegade or Target: Renegade has ever been remade by anyone for the PC?

    ... version of Double Dragon... When you tap the stick, your character could ... Renegade games) didn't convert Double Dragon to the Spectrum.
    Swainy Swainy December 2002 Games
  • Any Renegade remakes?Does anyone know if Renegade or Target: Renegade has ever been remade by anyone for the PC?

    ... review Dean:

    "...your character doesn?t walk, he shuffles ... true of course.

    Double Dragon was also one of ...
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2002 Games
  • Any Renegade remakes?Does anyone know if Renegade or Target: Renegade has ever been remade by anyone for the PC?

    ... the stick, so that your character was facing the right way ... version.

    So, the double / triple jumping kick was impossible ...
    icemann icemann January 2003 Games
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... /> Processes 3
    Character sets 1
    Default character set 1
    A small electronic box of tricks. It works automatically and has ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... colors are also allowed per character block. like the Spectrum [I ... colors if it's a character sprite as one color needs ... as many, if not more 'tricks' [I]( grfx modes )[/I] to ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... /> POKE 19020,66
    POKE 19276,66
    POKE 19532,126
    POKE 19788 ... ,66
    POKE 20044 ... is a close connection between character coordinates, screen address and attribute ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... should be a *tribute* to Double Dragon (and it's ilk ... villains rather than the main character.

    Remember what made ...
    Zagreb Zagreb July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... it was going to be double dragon.

    I know ... 3 articles for peek n poke a while back one to ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…

    ... this POKE?

    The other was about all the tricks used ... routine using those memory saving tricks and compare both you will ... Dopethrone 2003

    Poke 23759,32
    you get ... game or something:

    Poke 23692,255

    enjoy ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • 6 Amazing Coin-Op Soundtracks - (Some Help)Hi all, Just a quick message to ask if anyone can confirm which issue of Sinclair User featured the above cassette? The cassette has music from the…

    ...
    UNTOUCHABLES, THE demo
    Poke City
    (Crazy Cars, Human ... -OP SOUNDTRACKS
    (Continental Circus, Double Dragon 2, Gemini Wing,)
    XtC XtC August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…

    ... make a note of the poke:
    Bypass code = ... E91B,18H or POKE 59675,24

    ... guess the code which is POKE 59677,195 :)

    poke 59635,0 & 59967 ... will no doubt read like double dutch but the Lenslok ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…

    Here's the Lenslok proggy I chose...
    It's TT RACER but I'd imagine the following could be applied to all Lenslok games...


    =====================
    TT RACER AND LENSLOK
    =====================

    Ok, So the ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... write text ( normal and/or double sized ), 9 bright, f flash ... custom Graphics using the regular Character set ( similat to font creator ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Development
  • Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…

    ... one character set of my own, again using POKE 23606,0: POKE ... now successfully saved the Defender character set as machine code: ... BASIC loader and the character set loading as machine ... which defines a new character set character by character, just by INPUTting ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…

    ... />
    Here's the new character set, in BASIC form.
    character square are ignored. In this ... character set, it's the two ... right, a simple switch from POKE n,c in line 9060 ... to POKE n,4*c will do ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    ... '

    If you then POKE 23787,0 this will change ... and replace all the spaces ( character 32) with 8 (backspace). This ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    Now another probing POKE question.

    Those of ... .

    Is this character replacement a POKE in itself, or is ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • THE DOUBLEThe best management game has to be the Double. I downloaded it, but it asks for the sode from the Cassette inlay. Where can i find this?

    More Double Pokes

    Choose which ...

    Poke 42217,0 : Poke 56680,X : Poke 56682,X
    Poke 42217,0 : Poke
    56680,34 : Poke 56682,34: Poke 25936 ... enter Poke 42217,0 : Poke
    56680,46 : Poke 56682,46: Poke 28204 ...
    BadBeard BadBeard December 2003 Games
  • C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…

    ... more than 2 colours per character square?[/quote]
    [/quote]
    tricks and then the pictures. I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Games
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... character squares that change between screen updates. The second uses the double ... are tile oriented -- each background character square contains a udg graphic ... identified by a character code, with sprites floating over ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • Spectrum charactersHad a bit of time the other day so i captured a few Speccy characters to put into a graphic (Some of which could be used on the front page here). An…

    ... isnt the 1st one from double dragon or renegade? (not sure ... ??)
    _________________
    --------------------
    Dont Poke My Peek !!

    [ This ...
    Sard Sard February 2004 Games
  • Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …

    ... usage. If you develop a character oriented sprite routine (i.e ... result is a relatively easy double-playfield display of sorts.
    character oriented sprites. The implementation of ...
    TrueVideo TrueVideo March 2004 Development
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