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New Game - Cap'n Rescue: ReprisalHello, I'd just like to announce my new game Cap'n Rescue: Reprisal for the ZX Spectrum is almost complete. This is the third game in the series…
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New Game - Cap'n Rescue: ReprisalHello, I'd just like to announce my new game Cap'n Rescue: Reprisal for the ZX Spectrum is almost complete. This is the third game in the series…
... to give it that yellow volume inside the main area on ... 8 pixel jumps as in BASIC programs would provide the explanation ... -
Homebrew game from 80's by Adrian KeylockTrying to track down a game by a boy I was in school with in Porthcawl, South Wales. I know Adrian made a spectrum game and I got it from a local sho…
Yes, what I'm looking for is tools to use, something to capture, audacity perhaps, what are the basic steps after put tape in tape recorder, rewind, check volume, make a cup of tea..... -
Homebrew game from 80's by Adrian KeylockTrying to track down a game by a boy I was in school with in Porthcawl, South Wales. I know Adrian made a spectrum game and I got it from a local sho…
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1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.
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[b]Ok: basic, fast and easy[/b].
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Running out of fingers in AssemblyDear all, Still trying to learn Assembly and have put a few routines together. However, as my routines become a little more involved I find myself…
... I was used to from BASIC.
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Optimized (in size) Z80 simulatorI am evaluating Z80 simulators to try to create a tool to analyse z80 programs. I'd like to start with a simple register coverage tool and t-state cy…
... difference. Those kind of side-effects are commonplace and intentional. It ... IX value (for example, from Basic). But not if it sets ... -
The day you unboxed your brand new SpectrumI was at junior school for much of the Spectrum's heyday, yet never owned a computer in that time. I was fascinated by computers back then, they were…
... having a few goes trying BASIC on my best friend's ... him by writing my first BASIC program - lots of BEEPs to ... was, "Why are the sound effects so rubbish?".
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1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.
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RANDOMIZE USR, PRINT USR etcHello just wondering why is it called RANDOMIZE UsR what does randomising have to do with it ? When calling machine code routine from adress x you ty…
... runing some unintended line of BASIC.
- RANDOMIZE will put it ... . It may have some effects if your BASIC uses RND after that ... won't be returning to Basic (like most games), any option ... stack and may have other effects. -
Spectrum 48k won't start any software but passes all RAM testsI have a rubber key 48k which will not start any software - it appears to work perfectly right up until the end of the tape and the program would sta…
... need to try loading a BASIC program. Then you can see ... in fact due to the volume level being slightly too low ... -
Best place to start learning assembly on WOS ?So I'm pretty new at this forum but not the Speccy so my BASIC is pretty good. I can see lots of resources on WOS for doing machine code/assembly but…
... 've been POKEing addresses in BASIC and using decimal numbers. Because ... bizarre approaches and peculiar side effects of other functions to achieve ... -
Creating a POK from RAM or binary.Don't know if this is the right category or not but here goes. I'm working on a bug fix for a game, it's a few hundred bytes worth of custom code …
Going 128k have at least two side effects:
1) some people having real machines can't use it
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Welcome to the Matrix!Ok here's something I been playing with while I'm at work and on public transport. I'm thinking I want to be able to move the large letters around th…
... books or lessons on coding Basic is that they never touch ... to me that the best effects are always created by people ... up 'scrolling' in the Sinclair Basic manual and the BASin lessons ... -
Essence of the ArcadeAs some of you know, one of the reasons I will always be eternally grateful to WOS is to have helped me with its database and all my friends around h…
... , and one dedicated to sound effects.
Just like the Spectrum ... both; counters to make the volume or pitch rise, fall or ... -
Essence of the ArcadeAs some of you know, one of the reasons I will always be eternally grateful to WOS is to have helped me with its database and all my friends around h…
... , and one dedicated to sound effects.
Just like the Spectrum ... both; counters to make the volume or pitch rise, fall or ... -
A BEEP program I want to make in Basic. Helpful remarks gratefully receivedI want to explore the possibilities of the BEEP command. So I need to be able to try different combos of pitch/duration and sequences of same. I'm tr…
... from BASIC?... That would be TOO slow for the effects you ... are likely after... In BASIC, your kind ... generation...
Within BASIC itself, Iv never had much ... instance, do interesting loop sound effects, using the STEP command ... -
Some MIAshi Guys I've procured a box of spectrum stuff from someone who was moving house. In this box I found an "Unidentifiable backup tape" with software …
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A few questions about sound and keys in BASICIf I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use BEEP right ? It seems to lock up the CPU for far too long . On Arjun's page I found how to use CALL 94…
... game entry some minimal sound effects will suffice ! The machine code ... enough to be put into BASIC.I've fooled around with ... -
Record collectors and the Vinyl resurgenceI know there are collectors of Vinyl on WOS and have seen mentions in different threads, but I can't find a thread dedicated to it. I have just bough…
... for lots of wooshy whizzy effects and **** LOL[/quote]
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Homebrew game from 80's by Adrian KeylockTrying to track down a game by a boy I was in school with in Porthcawl, South Wales. I know Adrian made a spectrum game and I got it from a local sho…
... custom loader with some nice effects and is quite polished for ... I wrote a game in basic with a man who erased ... -
New Game - Pietro Bros [z88dk/Nirvana+][b]PIETRO BROS[/b] Pietro and Luizo were transported to pipe world after eating some rancid mushrooms on his pizza. Help them to escape from th…
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flash in a stringhi, is it possible to store flash in a string? u can store colours, bright, etc.
... can persuade the (48k Spectrum) BASIC editor to insert attribute modifier ... you can see some confusing effects when you try to delete ... game I'm writing in BASIC. I had hoped that;
In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…
... the beeper for the sound effects.[/quote]
It is a ... you turn the volume down so that the sound effects are at ... turn the volume up to hear the music, the sound effects are ... you to balance the sound volume between the two sources, so ...Tapes to TZXHi all :) Recently I've got the crazy idea to rescue my ancient basic programs from the golden days and turn them into tzx, sadly I've bumped into so…
... hardest part was getting the volume right & I found Balance ... worked best. To get the volume right, I looked at the ... LOAD "", BREAKing out of the BASIC after it had loaded and ...Flicker free animation in BASIC, is it possible ?With all my various noodlings in BASIC and indeed with my so far limited assembly I keep coming up with the same issue. How do you do animations wit…
... no need for the slow BASIC interpreter to do anything between ... , even with back and front effects.
The loop was ...ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next
... hacked on to allow the basic to be split between a ... and the third for sound effects.
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[b ...Flicker free animation in BASIC, is it possible ?With all my various noodlings in BASIC and indeed with my so far limited assembly I keep coming up with the same issue. How do you do animations wit…
It's not ... entirely BASIC. There's some neat tricks ... and LLIST usage to generate effects but most of it is ... of what's possible in BASIC.Flicker free animation in BASIC, is it possible ?With all my various noodlings in BASIC and indeed with my so far limited assembly I keep coming up with the same issue. How do you do animations wit…
... ;910417"]It's not ... entirely BASIC. There's some neat tricks ... and LLIST usage to generate effects but most of it is ... reason it drops into 48K BASIC, I presume, as the 128K ... demo [i]is[/i] entirely BASIC. Whether it’s spectacular or ...Beginner's z88dk help rqdI'm struggling to get my first z88dk C program to compile. My program is this: #include <spectrum.h> int main() { zx_border(INK_BLACK); } …
... read because it will be basic C. But I think it ... .c"]beepfx[/url] for sound effects, the [url="https://github.com ...
