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  • Space TraderOkay, used to play a game on my Palm-powered devices called [B][I]Space Trader[/I][/B]. The graphics were relatively simple, and the idea was that y…

    ... -powered devices called [B][I]Space Trader[/I][/B]. The graphics ... the Wiki page[/URL] about Space Trader, which apparently includes a ...
    jegs2 jegs2 February 2012 New game ideas
  • Space Invaders GamesWondered what's available. :) I'm talking basic 'invaders' type games such as Space Raiders (which I still enjoy the odd play on too) and Phoenix al…

    ... 'invaders' type games such as Space Raiders (which I still enjoy ...
    spider spider February 2012 Games
  • BOB the Screen BuilderHere's my first attempt to use that tokenising idea from "more on storing mazes" in a screen designer - "[url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27p…

    ... encoded as a single DATA string with a mixture of printable ... -9998 (which is used to save the DATA lines), together with ... BASIC programs; it can also save the variables separately. DON'T ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Space Harrier Redux...For me, Space Harrier 1 on the Speccy was nice and quick but difficult to play because it could be difficult to see what was going on (also it was a …

    For me, Space Harrier 1 on the Speccy ... was a 48K-only game). Space Harrier 2 had better graphics ...
    manonfire manonfire February 2012 New game ideas
  • Generating a constant of 2?Hi Folks, Through "The Wizard of WOS" I learnt that you can generate constants as follows: [B]NOT PI=0 SGN PI=1 INT PI=3[/B] Is there a quick way …

    ... are 37 occurences of [B]VAL "2"[/B] and I was ... PI[/B] which does not save me anything.

    I ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • stuck on recursive functionI want this function to PEEK 'l' bytes from memory starting at 's' and return them as a string, but however much I fiddle about with quoting and pare…

    ... ' and return them as a string, but however much I fiddle ... with quoting and parenthesising and VAL$ering I always get either ... $(s,l)=CHR$ PEEK (s)+VAL$ "FN j$(s+1,l ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Poking a string to memory...I'm looking to poke a string of characters including colour control codes to memory, I'm currently doing it by hand: 16,2,19,1,22,1,1,144 That equa…

    ... 'm looking to poke a string of characters including colour control ... do it by poking a string such as A$?
    daveysludge daveysludge March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Pip The Pipistrelle[color=red]*COMING SOON*[/color] Pip The Pipistrelle I am going to put all the game details,instructions and story here now and simply update this t…

    ... high and even with a save snapshot feature on an emulator ... for the centre of the space craft,the pile of bones ...
    jammajup jammajup March 2012 Brand new software
  • Starquake - hints and tipsNot that many votes for it so I guess some may not even know it. It is a [B]fantastic[/B] platform shoot-em-up hybrid starring B.L.O.B - Bio Logicall…

    ... core of the planet to save it.

    There are ... , they look a bit like space stations (you'll find out ...
    Rebelstar Rules Rebelstar Rules March 2012 Games
  • The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…

    ... out" socket, the "Save To Tape" option of the ... an empty cartridge, reformatted, SAVE *"m";1;"test" CODE ... how the Spectrum would SAVE *"b" CODE 32768, ... as appropriate) and hit SPACE on the Sinclair each ... (19200).

    Hit SPACE now.

    The ...
    Volker Volker March 2012 Emulators
  • Overflow Detection while Scanning a Number from a StringI've got some strange behaviour from a subroutine that reads a number from a string and converts it to a 32-bit long. It's C's strtol if it helps to…

    ... reads a number from a string and converts it to a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2012 Development
  • simplest method to pass a string to m/code?The statement "RANDOMIZE numvar+USR mc" is a simple way of passing a single numeric parameter to a m/c routine, as mc can retrieve numvar from the to…

    ... doing the same for a string variable but haven't done ... to SCANNING to get the string details onto the calculator stack ... $): whereby mc can obtain the string details from within the DEF ... for the name of the string to be pointed to by ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Byte-order backbufferThis is a tool for Z80 coders who wish the Spectrum screen had a serial layout. It runs as an interrupt mode 2 service routine and uses POP and PUSH …

    ... is plenty of room for space optimization at the cost of ... interrupts

    push af ; save the registers
    ld a ...
    im_main:
    push af ; save all registers and the stack ...
    chev chev April 2012 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.743 Now available!Hey Guys - SpecBAS has been updated again. A shedload of bugs have been fixed, and a couple of "just for fun" commands have been added! You all sa…

    ... crash, sometimes it wouldn't save and others it would get ... a bug in string slicing with a literal string and a single ... when using referred parameters in string-procedures
    Fixed a hang ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Space EvadersSpace Evaders: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0026969[/url] look like an exact copy of Space Raiders by Psion. I know that …

    Space Evaders:

    [url]http:// ... like an exact copy of Space Raiders by Psion.

    Space Raiders into type-in and ...
    Ralf Ralf April 2012 Infoseek database
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... there was no memory or space limitation?
    We've had ... took advantage of the extra space, etc.

    If the ... faster at the expense of space. Does this mean that if ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • number padding functionI wrote a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but when I came to want it again I couldn't find it, so I've done this enhanced [url=http://w…

    ... version which pre-allocated the space, rather than using MAKE_ROOM, slotted ... get USR to return a string rather than a number. The ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Kickstarter for Space Quest CreatorsHi All If anyone is interested, the creators of the Sierra space quest games are doing a kickstarter for a new game. I loved the space quest games…

    ... , the creators of the Sierra space quest games are doing a ... .

    I loved the space quest games as a kid ... -spaceventure-by-the-creators-of-space-que[/url]

    Cheers ...
    wozname wozname May 2012 Chit chat
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... 16-bit decimal to a string in hex format).

    space, which resulted in BASIC being ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Another deadly accurate best games listSince it's getting on for five minutes now since a "Best ever games" list divided us up, heres [URL="http://www.g4tv.com/top-100/"]G4's Top 100 video…

    ... (I HATE that) so to save you clicking on the hundred ... . Super Mario 64
    40. Space Invaders
    39. Tony Hawk ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2012 Chit chat
  • kerbal space programbeen mucking around with the demo, and just bought the full game (its still in alpha) loads of space flight fun, technical, but with a nice atmosph…

    ... alpha)

    loads of space flight fun, technical, but with ... of my crews. getting into space is proving tricky. :D
    mile mile July 2012 Chit chat
  • Saving space using procedural graphicsAfter spending several hours playing around with various packers to squash the Alien8 test screen$ it occured to me that maybe bigger space savings c…

    ... to me that maybe bigger space savings could be achieved by ... sure be coded in less space than the raw bytes could ...
    jamorski jamorski July 2012 Development
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 4In previous posts I demonstrated how to move multicolor tiles up and down smoothly by a single pixel, and sideways by an entire char (8 pixels). Thi…

    ... execute:
    *
    * 10 CLEAR VAL "32767"
    * 20 LOAD "TILES ... "CODE
    * 50 RANDOMIZE USR VAL "32768"
    *
    * Original version ... 's usually some additional empty space on the sides of the ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2012 Development
  • The Top 25 Modern PC GamesIn the thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40451[/url] , Ivanzx asks do you prefer modern or 'classic' era Spectrum g…

    ... ?


    Anyway, to save you going through the many ... as Bisohock, Mass Effect, Dead Space, etc) but not too many ... underseas, instead of in a space craft), but when it came ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2012 Chit chat
  • appending data while saving to tapeBefore trying to do this I just wanted to check if there's a possibility that it might actually work. I have a number of string arrays which I want t…

    ... a number of string arrays which I want to save as a ... start of (VARS) and just save as CODE from (VARS) with ... length of data + headers. The string data would be interspersed with ... the string array headers but that's ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Development
  • The Doctor Who thread (2012 edition)Either I've missed the traditional Doctor Who thread this year, or no one's bothered to make any (and if not, why not?). Anyway, we're currently on s…

    ... Doctor to be sacrificed to save everyone else, all the more ... Eccleston story, set on a Space craft, with a tree-person ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2012 Chit chat
  • Games Menu v2Hello WoS, Following [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=651506&postcount=234"]JTB's Games Menu v1[/URL], here's one I did w…

    ... ; Add... From Current Program -> Save as 'Games-J.tap')
    space between '.ti' and the 1st ... -o Games-J.tap', then 'SAVE "Games-J" LINE 1'
    XvarZ XvarZ October 2012 Announcements
  • multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…

    Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width is
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • How the heck do you save?I just loaded up a very old favourite, [i]The Bard's Tale[/i], and have discovered that it is such a perfect copy of the original that you have to us…

    ... to use a tape to save and load games.

    How the hell do you save a game with no tape ...
    Atreyu Atreyu October 2012 Games
  • How do you save in multi part games?With a game Like [i]The Bard's Tale[/i] or [i]The Lamberley Mystery[/i] saving is a bit more complicated than usual. Rather than just saving and relo…

    ... in question, got prompted to save your party to tape, then ...
    Atreyu Atreyu October 2012 Games
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