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Mole Mania MIAThis is on ebay and is not even in the infoseek anyway if anyone wants it.....it's not my sale :-) [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ZX-Spectrum-Game-…
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But the basic is not inside the data. If you ... control
it with some keys (up / down with q / a)
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Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... response wozname. I'm not overly intimidated by the soldering ... of hands (or certainly not as steady as they were ... difficult, I may end up having to get radial ones ... arrives as the only keys left working now are 5,6 ... as to whether I feel up to swapping it or ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
... This routine will define keys for UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT/FIRE/PAUSE/QUIT ... gk_key_is_pressed
;key is not pressed
res 0 ... ,d ; indicate key not pressed
djnz gk_loop ; ... jr get_defined_key
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Things That REALLY BUG YOU!My Mum's birthday is on "Valentine's Day", so when I pay out loads of money for a card and gift - it looks like I'm all "GIRLY" and a poof!
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It comes down to laziness, lack of knowledge ... this number succeeding in starting up the program. If someone ... of those generous souls working for free is not, being used to ... which were unfortunately not so simple to set up.
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Dingo[QUOTE=R-Tape;576504]I know it's still Reply time for you guys, but don't forget to start a new thread in Brand New Software so I can say how good th…
... =Shadow Maker;578339]That strange up-down collision detection was made on ... you're using the default keys QAOP & SPACE, what you ... ?
If not - then redefine the keys so they're better ... level 56. Apparently it's not [I]that [/I]difficult. :p ... -
AGD 2.6 WoesThis was originally in the New Game Ideas section but thought this would be the best place to post this: I'm no programmer, hence i'm using the exce…
... doc or manual and not to breed unnecessary new ... are seen from far, not while walking behind the wall ... a game designer might not want to have left ... 5 keys on to joystick actions so they would become up, down ... things. Obviously, I'm not an expert at using my ... -
Most annoying user interfaceThis has to go to Slaine. Actions flying across the screen in word form, in various speeds, and you had to point a bloody hand at them. I never did…
... of games that you do not use all buttons at the ... without having to use separate keys all over the place to ... cardinal sin of having the up and down keys on the same row ... try sometime if you've not done so already. -
New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
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1. the game is not working on 48k - the only machine ... 2. level design is misleading, not well thought out - there is ... - any AI?, only energy going down when touching...
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New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
... 1. the game is not working on 48k - the only ... 1-pixel scrolling ends up being dead slow most ... any AI?, only energy going down when touching...[/QUOTE]
... People need to wake up. If they automatically give ... original nor polished), not because it was released ... -
Reading interface 2 using the IN commandHow do you read using the IN command from BASIC? You can read multiple keys at once, but I cant remember the values...
... it for reading all the keys in Sinclair port 1. Remember ... up=NOT FN b(t,2): PRINT ("UP " AND up)+(" " AND NOT up);
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ZX Spectrum 48k issue 3b power problem?Hi :) I was lucky enough to find a couple of ZX Spectrums at a car boot sale yesterday. I spent the evening fiddling about with one (issue 2) and t…
... able to play on our (working, issue 2) 48k spectrum until ... ago when the keys at the bottom right stopped working when the ... needs the keys, its not just a matter of quickly loading up a ... the bottom right keys and all corner keys arent working. So Im pretty ... -
Controls being automatically remapped for Joystick control.. possible?Is there a Speccy emulator out there that automatically converts the basic controls UP,DOWN,LEFT,RIGHT,FIRE, ALT FIRE to the actions of a plugged in …
... allow you to map cursor keys, Sinclair or the Kempston ... Joystick controls to user defined keys (I think Spectaculator and ... games have different controls for UP, DOWN (and indeed different ideas ... what constitute UP, DOWN etc) etc and this is not something that ... -
Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…
... it helps, I'd have up,down,left,right for movement and ... .
If you load up DIAMOND CODE (Diamond Geezer) and ... works in Diamond Geezer, but not in my game. I have ... idea why it isn't working. I double checked to see ... -
Graphics DisplaysI?m not sure if this should be in here in in the BASIC section, so mods please move if necessary Does anyone know of any programs (TZX or type-in) t…
... and Y. The cursor keys are used to increase or ... the values at each position up to a maximum limit. ... - it must all be used up before this section can be ... decreasing probability with the up/down cursor keys and I don't ... .
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ZX-Paintbrush version 2.2 releasedDear readers, Today I released ZX-Paintbrush 2.2 with many new features. I hope you'll like it. Please refer to ZX-Paintbrush's section of my homepa…
... please change the shortcut keys for undo to Ctrl+Z ... see how this is working in the OVER mode, ... but as you hold down the button and move ... br /> Yes, agreed. This is not working good. When moving the cursor ... better. Then there will not be such invertions.
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Games Club WC 21//5/12got 3 classic games that show the true spirit and nature of the british empire and how together we can give any foreign adversery be they german or f…
... right (key 2) no up's or down keys. You move so slowly ... .[/I]
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WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
... Symbol(Ctrl)-shifted keys or Caps-shifted number keys to INKEY$. ... extra features. It's not much longer than the routine ... cursor wraps left/right and up/down.
* Both Ink (Extend ... ROM doesn't pick up the MODE setting so ... c(a)=(a AND NOT FN p())+(FN p()- ... -
BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 6The purpose of this demo is somewhat different from previous ones. Instead of teaching a new technique, the main goal here is to demonstrate how much…
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KEY_LEFT = in_LookupKey('o');
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'Minimal' game boxesHas there ever been a game where the cassette box was more 'minimal' than: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/g/GoToHell.jp…
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Altera CPLD vs Xylinx FPGAI will dig into the world of FPGA's, mainly to find something that can replace one or more GALs for my current and new projects. And it's never bad t…
... m1, // Z80 M1 signal (may not be needed)
// DB9 ... = equivalent to press the cursor keys
module cursor_interface(
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Knight lore - is it just me?i never liked knight lore back in the day, or any of the 3d games really, apart from maybe the great escape. just been playing it on spin and........…
... the bottom-left/right movement keys are the wrong way round ... directions with the same hand (up down with the left, left right ... the game. And that's not comfortable.
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Keyboard TrickI know how to use the multi key in BASIC with IN you can get the keys [QUOTE]IN 254+256*(255-2^K)[/QUOTE] K is the keyboard's half row, comes from …
... the Sinclair joystick (mapped to keys 6-0)
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up=NOT FN b(t,2): PRINT ("UP " AND up)+(" " AND NOT up);
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TommyGun with AGDHi everyone, I have been working with Jonathan to incorporate his excellent Arcade Game Designer utility into TommyGun. Jonathan has created a compi…
... in the code will not pick up the correct sprite, or ... the sprite initialisation isn't working for this. It does this ... have a previous screen where up / down platforms are placed and ... type 1 so I'm not sure how this is ... type 2 screen 2 is working, so I'm guessing ... -
Keyboard scanning routines / techniques?What keyboard scanning routines or techniques do people use? I'm looking to write something which doesn't rely on the ROM-based keyboard scanner, an…
... tables - keys, keys with caps and keys with sym. Detected keys are mapped ... was thinking about key down/key up event implementation. Optimal solution ... keys at next scan are different then you have your up/down ... open, and skip if not. That leaves more processing ... -
Kempston (joystick) keyboard??Dear all, I am playing with an idea to have a Kempston keyboard. The wiring would be the same as Kempston Joystick to meet its standart, so that all…
... built a joystick that operates Up/Down/Left/Right/Fire on one ... the spare buttons work as keys 1/2/3/4/5 ... response, Joefish, but I did not think of anything such complicated ... where joystick or gamepad are not always a player friendly solution ... -
Issue 4A issuesHi all, I've been trying to get the Issue 4A board that came DOA with the case I purchased for my Frankenspectrum to work. I've recapped and socket…
... comes down to taping off / protecting areas where you are not working.
At start-up, the border and centre screen ... happens next depends on the working state of the RAM. The ... from the top {address 65535} down), it will clear the centre ... -
Games Club June 2013espanner selectiona thiso weeko Zolyx - Firebird Software Ltd Mad Mix 2 - Topo Soft Enchanted - Positive [IMG]http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/z/spa…
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.SNA snapshot compatability between esxDOS and emulators?Currently I am using a ZX Spectrum 128K (toastrack) with DivIDE Plus (with new GAL's) and esxDOS 0.8.5. It saves and loads 128K .SNA snapshots withou…
... this apparent bug (esxDOS snapshots not working in emulators) will get fixed ... !" was enough to get them working again. If I manage to ... habit to power up the Speccy with SPACE held down, to re ... I've had previously, like not being able to attach a ... -
.SNA snapshot compatability between esxDOS and emulators?Currently I am using a ZX Spectrum 128K (toastrack) with DivIDE Plus (with new GAL's) and esxDOS 0.8.5. It saves and loads 128K .SNA snapshots withou…
... this apparent bug (esxDOS snapshots not working in emulators) will get fixed ... habit to power up the Speccy with SPACE held down, to re ... I've had previously, like not being able to attach a ... .[/QUOTE]
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ZX Spectrum 4 ever - Uridium[youtube]TvULd4zHz8Y&feature=youtu.be[/youtube]
I had to use keys because for some reason my pad would not allow me to use it so I was using ...
Z - left
X - right
L - up
, - down
RETURN - fire
Thank god i got fairly big hands to span over to RETURN key
