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Recommend: "modern" (1994-2017) games...No, that is not a typo in the thread. *Next* christmas (i.e. 25th December 2017) it will be 30 years to the day I opened a box containing a Spectr…
... ] version in the Al's Double Bill package (128K-only).
character (almost) all of us love ... -
1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... find the exoskeleton you may double your firepower and trample ... time where the player character must collect puzzle pieces ... b] - As the eponymous character, you need to assemble a ... particularly noticeable are the player character sprite and the big, deadly ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
Tir na Nog which has taken me 33 years so far because I won't use cheats or POKE's. I just like the way the character walks! -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
[quote="mik3d3nch;911447"]Tir na Nog which has taken me 33 years so far because I won't use cheats or POKE's. I just like the way the character walks![/quote]
good game just i could never play it, lol...sigh -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... cheats or POKE's. I just like the way the character walks ... -
How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…
... elegant simplicity of pgyuri's POKE's. I still would like ... be found as to which POKE does what? I tried altering ... component of the character's dimensions. Whereas pgyuri's POKE's alter ... -
How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…
... the same row into the character.
8 ATTR rows ... screen = 8 bytes in the character.
(Change CHR$ c ... f=22592+x
30 POKE 23681, INT (f/256)
40 POKE 23680, f-256*INT (f ... -
How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…
... the same row into the character.
8 ATTR rows ... screen = 8 bytes in the character.
(Change CHR$ c ... f=22592+x
30 POKE 23681, INT (f/256)
40 POKE 23680, f-256*INT (f ... -
Radio shows/broadcastsThe old 'wireless' get discussed in threads here and there but I thought I'd start a thread up to discuss and recommend good radio shows (both past a…
... ] - Frank Skinner and Katherine Parkinson double-hander. A series of 15 ... .
[b]John Finnemore's Double Acts[/b] - The Wroxton Box ... a signal box. Nice, gentle character comedy. I love his stuff ... -
how do i get more udgs on the spectrum in basic?how do i get more udgs on the spectrum in basic? i know there r only supposed to be 21 but is there a way of getting more in basic? i know its doable…
... have to POKE the system variables that point to the character set ... -
how do i get more udgs on the spectrum in basic?how do i get more udgs on the spectrum in basic? i know there r only supposed to be 21 but is there a way of getting more in basic? i know its doable…
... have to POKE the system variables that point to the character set ... -
Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…
... /> ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Paint the polygon character by character
PAINT_POLYGON ld a ... =9
150 POKE 63000,X
160 POKE 63001,Y
Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…
... br /> 120 POKE 63000,12
130 POKE 63001,16< ... ld b,a ; from the character row/column
ld ... the
inc h ; character row/column
ld (hl ...Thought this would be simple... Z80Hi Folks, Started to read "Beyond simple BASIC, Delving Deeper into your ZX Spectrum" by Dilwyn Jones. This is a great book and I came across the…
...
110 POKE 63000,12
120 POKE 63001,16
ROW defb $00 ; Character row
COL defb $00 ... ld b,a ; from the character row/column
ld a ...Can't Get My Simple Code To RunHello again, I'm trying to run the following simple code: [code] org 32768 main ld b, 21 ; x coordinate is …
... pressing J followed by two double quotes and hit ENTER. The ... /> 10 CLEAR 65535
20 POKE 23610, 255
30 LOAD ... and then autoloaded it by double-clicking on the .tap file ...Dragon 32 FontHave been fiddling around with a Dragon 32 emulator and ripped the font [img]http://www.drumfu.com/Dragon32Font.png[/img] Can be downloaded [ur…
... ve grabbed a few other character sets from Dizzy games ( ...
My technique for redefining character sets was (I think) taken ... one of my character sets is accessed with POKE 23607,249 - ... program to find out this character set appears with POKE 23607,127.Dragon 32 FontHave been fiddling around with a Dragon 32 emulator and ripped the font [img]http://www.drumfu.com/Dragon32Font.png[/img] Can be downloaded [ur…
... ve grabbed a few other character sets from Dizzy games ( ... />
My technique for redefining character sets was (I think) taken ... one of my character sets is accessed with POKE 23607,249 - ... to find out this character set appears with POKE 23607,127.[/quote ...How do I convert a .z80 snapshot to a tape file?I've been fiddling with this for a while but can't get it to work reliably. I use Marvin to write short BASIC and assembly programs that uses .z80 in…
... converters will do the same tricks as a transfer (Multiface, Transtape ... disadvantages (unless you use a POKE I can't remember, SAVE ...Isometric enginesWhilst taking a breather from Chess development I've been playing around with a little isometric 'room' building idea. Just wondering what sort of…
... a rectangle aligned to whole character squares of the screen. It ... to the top corner. Do tricks like using solid blocks and ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... 's 'grunts' a lot of character. Listening in to their conversations ... />
I bought the digital double-pack of that and A ...Other than using attributes what other ways to detect collisions, when using char based movement?So I'm slowly working out the bits and pieces to write a game completely in assembly. I've been using attributes when writing in BASIC to detect whet…
... in memory for your own character map, then use codes on ... that to your total, then double twice more to get 8 ...Cubic RevealI just though I'd develop this a little further. Written a while ago on a whim! [img]https://dl.dropbox.com/s/p44y5dda49ucmop/square_reveal_1_1.gi…
... reveal what occupies that 2x2 character square. Have I lost anyone ... 've found a few neat tricks to speed it up and ...48k packed up after cap changeHi all, I'm relatively new to the Sinclair world, my 8-bit repairs in past was lurking in the dark sides of Acorn, Amstrad and Commodore! I've got…
... voltmeter and had a quick poke about.
[b][i ... they were working beforehand. Please double check the following:-
At ...Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…
... been replaced with opening/closing double quotes (because I detest straight ... . The last byte of each character stores its width, so the ...1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
... while doing all kinds of tricks to impress some random judges ... poke through it first and learn the places to perform the tricks ... and when to do the tricks and then still trying to ...ZXBaremulator v3.H(ikoki) BetaHi, Thanks to a Recreated ZX kindly donated by Hikoki, I've added support for it to ZXBaremulator. Now two keyboards can be connected to the PI…
... you can't type the double quote character. To test the RZX ...Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…
... demo for populating a 30kb character array, either via LOAD or ... m$(128): LET rows=1: POKE 23658,8
1015 ...
