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The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
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The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... the Sinclair "OS". Even the character set will have to be redrawn ... as 64 bytes/character.
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Totally unrelated to Speccies...But fun, nevertheless. [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/Letters.rar[/url] Have a go, lemme know if there's any ways you can think of to…
... ) file on the desktop (or user-defined) ... "fun, modern way to leave ... -
Totally unrelated to Speccies...But fun, nevertheless. [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/Letters.rar[/url] Have a go, lemme know if there's any ways you can think of to…
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Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... update both the character mapped display and the character set itself. If you ... -
Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
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Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... all. The C64 has a character based display and each individual ... ]
Do you mean character-based in the respect that ... each character cell has an attribute byte ... pixel couldn't be set individually and the character set needed to be ... -
Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... in the respect that each character cell has an attribute byte ... . Or do you mean character based in the respect that ... pixel couldn't be set individually and the character set needed to be ... arcade-style games use the character mapped modes, although the bitmapped ... -
Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca
... ? Or a more general-use (user-defined perhaps?) text/info block?
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Video capture of Spectrum games?I wasn't sure where to post this, but what are the options if you want to capture a video of a Spectrum game running? Is it possible to do it from a…
... long as I get the character set correct, it should be good ... -
New: authoring tool infoAnother feature was added to Infoseek tonight: authoring tool information - e.g. games authored with GAC, PAW, Quill, 3D Game Maker or Platform Game …
... of the PAW to a user defined channel (for 64 column text ... an expandable system through the 'User Overlay' system where additional - third ... -
Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…
... and a copy of the character set (which it does access, despite ... replacement keyboard routines, BREAK detection, character set and scrolling routine. With all ... works perfectly - I can now set breakpoints in other banks, and ... -
If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... lets you use a definable character set that is drawn by hardware ... to know how powerful printable character sets can be look at ... -
Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …
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Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... Speccy has to get its character set (the alphabet and symbols) from ... by assuming that the Space character is 0, the ! is 1 ... # is 3 etc... following the character set detailed in the manual.
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Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... do the business on the character set to gain a few bytes ... .
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Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
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Currah MicroSource emulationIt appears to be impossible to emualte the MicroSource in software on the ZX Spectrum SE as hardware polling is required. The following patch is not …
... as requiring access to the character set.
As such, I ... of the routine it might set up in stack space).
Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
Just to put this one to bed, Appendix A of the BASIC programming manual has the SPECTRUM character set. It is 98% ASCII.
It can be found right [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanappa.html]here[/url] at the WoS.Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
... programming manual has the SPECTRUM character set. It is 98% ASCII.
Does anyone have the Sinclair logo font?Hi guys, Would anyone know offhand where to get a .ttf of the typeface used in the Sinclair logo? As in, the lower case block lettering used [URL="h…
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Sinclair ...Reason for strange display layout?I have always wondered if there is any technical reason behind the strange layout of the display file or why did Sinclair choose to do it this way?
... line vertically, rather than one character (8 lines). I know that ... simple raster, when writing a character, you'd need to do ... . Get byte to paint from character set.
2. Write byte to ... by 32
4. Increase character pointer by 1
5 ...Faster Pussycat, yer man (UDG)Right we are almost into a game area. Ive started to play with UDG and by using bins and pokes I can redesign graphics to my hearts content. Now Im…
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The ZX81 has a character-based display, which means that ... to characters in the ZX81 character set.
So you can POKE ... relate to the ZX Spectrum character set when you do a PRINT ... routine goes through the corresponding character data, one row at a ...How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
... routine using IN to read user-defined keys is very small, can ...How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
... routine using IN to read user-defined keys is very small, can ... faster if you dont allow user-defined keys, but have them hard ...How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
... faster if you dont allow user-defined keys, but have them ... a very fast and flexible user-defined keyscan with only a ... five user-defined keys.
I make sure all my user-defined key ... it very easy to implement user-defined control method inside a game ...ZX81 Graphics compoThose guys at comp sys sinclair. [url]http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10005551o-2000331777b,00.htm[/url]
... were talking about fiddling the character set to produce hi-res graphics ...External Speccy CommunicationHow does a speccy communicate with the outside world ?? Do you have to have the interface 1 for serial communications ( rs232 ) or are there other p…
... the languages use the same character set. Russian uses cyrillic, so there ...Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... action to hitting a particular user-defined block - like a trampoline.
user actions section where game logic ... option in, and give the user the ability to start a ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
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Individual land plots are defined by a plot structure (found ... as "int" or "char". User-defined structs such as this do ... provide that facility so that user-defined structs (and classes) are ... one of the "TERRAIN_" constants defined in "plot.h". Finally ...
