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  • I wonder why I started this....Hi I was bored today, and have for some time now been speculating about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was bored, and started on i…

    ... the game the instruction to do this or that ... br /> The easiest way is to give your characters different colour ... can use the ATTR(x,y) command to find which colour ... coloured white (on black). To check if the character ... br />
    IF ATTR(x, y+1) = 7 THEN all ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …

    ... /> 10 LET x=RND* 255
    20 LET y=RND *171
    50 PLOT x,y
    60 GO TO 10

    to white ( in the default pallete ...
    mjwilson mjwilson June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Speccy emulator on a Nintendo DS, with M3 cartridgeAny recommendations for a good Speccy emulator on a Nintendo DS (using a M3 cartridge)?

    ... , pressing E-A-S-Y enabled infinite lives. A ... method would be to keep pressed L and ... keys in the touch screen to emulate simultaneous presses (although ... "reboot" option? Mainly to get out of ZXDS and ... emulators. May be related to screen emulation, but I don ...
    Zup Zup June 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... non-space character added to the end the message ... mind that you need to add semicolons to end every statement ... this case the compiler managed to muddle through but strange ...
    main()
    {
    uchar x, y;

    zx_border(1);
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • New Spectrum HardwareHi all. Well its Friday so it seems as good a time as any (business is a bit slack at the moment) to start up a thread about creating new Spectrum ha…

    ... some years ago, converted it to the C64,C128,C16, and ... />
    When you go to a position N,S,E,W, NE ... gives a graphical output on screen to indicate if the Joystick is ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... = scroll_buffer+33;
    for (x=0;x!=7;x++) {
    bmp = d_chars ... )
    *cart = doublew_right_helper(*(bmp+x));
    else
    *cart ... /> // Blit the stuff from buffer to screen
    ////////////////////////////////////////
    .dump
    wokani wokani July 2007 Development
  • Preferred way of determining Y co-ord in assembly?I know of 2 ways of calculating the y-cord of a pixel row for the speccy in assembly. One is to calculate the address by ways of shifting and masking…

    ... ? It would be interesting to know what technique(s) ... /> [code]
    ; input x=A, y=L; output HL
    FAST ... [/code]

    TABLE points to a 192 bytes table, aligned ... [/CODE]

    SMALLTAB points to a 30 bytes table, aligned ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain July 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... = 49185;
    for (x=0;x!=8;x++) {
    bmp = ... br /> *cart = doublew_right_helper(*(bmp+x));
    } else {
    ... Blit the stuff from buffer to screen ////////////////
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    ...
    wokani wokani July 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... (*mess) {
    for (x=0;x!=8;x++) {
    bmp = d_chars ... *cart = doublew_right_helper(*(bmp+x));
    else *cart ... Blit the stuff from buffer to screen ////////////////
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    ...
    wokani wokani July 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... />
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////
    /// PRINTING TEXT DIRECTLY TO SCREEN AND-OR BUFFER

    screen address for top of char row with x=0
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... below

    IF x > y THEN do somthing : do somthing ... thing

    if x > y evaluates to true, do somthing is ... br />
    But if x > y evaluates to false does the spectrum ... jump to do somthing else ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ...

    IF x > y THEN do somthing : do somthing ... thing

    if x > y evaluates to true, do somthing is ... br />
    But if x > y evaluates to false does the spectrum ... weeks....

    if x>y evaluates to false then the spectrum ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • GP2X or DS: which is best for the speccyHi - just joined but have been reading posts for years and I know ye are as passionate about the Speccy as I am! :-) I've waited so long to buy eit…

    ... and slows the emulation down to a crawl (rather than ... knows ARM assembly good enough to write decent code.
    ... sound done correctly (not to mention the really bad ... QUOTE=WhizzBang]The only disadvantages to it is that you cannot ... : L,R,A,B,X,Y. The only ones you ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain August 2007 Emulators
  • GP2X or DS: which is best for the speccyHi - just joined but have been reading posts for years and I know ye are as passionate about the Speccy as I am! :-) I've waited so long to buy eit…

    ... it is unreasonable to expect people to use asm except ... : L,R,A,B,X,Y. The only ones you ... be nice, as opposed to having to sort of do it ... games don't hesitate to ask you to press keys, whereas ... handheld-based games have to confine themselves to a few buttons.
    Laser Laser August 2007 Emulators
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... /> FOR y=1 TO 20:
    FOR x=1 TO 25+4 ... *(y0)*(j"")*(j=0)*y ... :
    LET i=i+(x ... /> LET c=ATTR (y,x+3)>41:
    ... /> a: FOR y=1 TO 20: FOR x=1 TO 25+
    ... 4*(y0)*(j"")*(j=0)*y ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ...

    b) Save 1 position replacing this:

    [CODE ... -e:
    FOR x=24-e TO e STEP e/12 ...
    [CODE]
    FOR x=e TO 24-e STEP 1-e ... br /> ...
    LET e=x:
    NEXT x:
    [/CODE]
    < ... we can't afford to ignore these 3 positions in ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... that the game feels enjoyable to play again rather than a ... ]
    1 DEF FN r(x)=IN x191 AND IN x0 ... :
    LET x=x+v+158*((x+v157)):
    LET y=(y+w)*(y+w> ... p/5,o/5,AT y/5,x/5;CHR$ 144;AT ... +RND-.5:
    LET i=y>92:
    NEXT i ... l=ABS v+ABS w67)*(x-3)-(c
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • GP2X or DS: which is best for the speccyHi - just joined but have been reading posts for years and I know ye are as passionate about the Speccy as I am! :-) I've waited so long to buy eit…

    ... buttons: L,R,A,B,X,Y. The only ones you ... like that key to be mapped to START rather than ... people who are new to the Spectrum to try games.
    ... vol+&- combination to get back to the menu and have ... the need for switching to the virtual keyboard anyway.< ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang August 2007 Emulators
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... o$(8,w):
    FOR x=1 TO 8:
    READ k ... "-x,k:
    READ o$(x):
    NEXT x:
    FOR t=1 TO ... 4:
    LET y ... =8:
    FOR a=1 TO 8 ... $:
    LET x=x+(k=1)*(x1):
    LET y=y+(k=16)*(y1 ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • GP2X or DS: which is best for the speccyHi - just joined but have been reading posts for years and I know ye are as passionate about the Speccy as I am! :-) I've waited so long to buy eit…

    ... buttons: L,R,A,B,X,Y. The only ones you can ... having a dig just want to check, i'm sure it ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... land plots get drawn to screen during the land grant and ... our having to worry about complications such as the position of the ... we actually draw this stuff to screen. The [b]d_DrawPlotIntoBuff()[/b] ... the colour from the current position in the 9-byte colour ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... . For improvements, I'm hoping to add maybe some different colour ... positions. Here's the way to save a few more. Instead ... br />
    [CODE]
    ...AT y,x;...
    [/CODE]

    You ... variables a,b (simply calculate x,y directly) and c (simply compare ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2007 Development
  • GP2X or DS: which is best for the speccyHi - just joined but have been reading posts for years and I know ye are as passionate about the Speccy as I am! :-) I've waited so long to buy eit…

    ... buttons: L,R,A,B,X,Y. The only ones you can ... are not aware of. The Y button cannot be mapped in ... GP2xpectrum, it always stays mapped to 0.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang September 2007 Emulators
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... DIM x(m):
    DIM y(m):
    FOR i=t TO h ... :
    LET x(i ... )=15:
    LET y(i ... i:
    PRINT AT y(i),x(i); INK 6;"o@"( ... k,d,d,x,y:
    IF (x>-1)*(x-1)*(y4)-( ... d0),y(h)+(d> ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... DIM x(m):
    DIM y(m):
    FOR i=t TO h ... :
    LET x(i ... )=15:
    LET y(i ... i:
    PRINT AT y(i),x(i); INK 6;"o@"( ... k,d,d,x,y:
    IF (x>-1)*(x-1)*(y4)-( ... d0),y(h)+(d> ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Maybe you can help meybe you cantI am trying to programatically in Java convert a Java For loop to a VB one. I am building a translator automatically translate between Java to Visu…

    ... ]x = x * 2 [/b] but it could be anything even [b]X = Y + 2 * (y ... control variable as in [b] y = y + 1[/b]

    I ... I think I'm going to go for the option of ... converting it to a While.

    Thanks ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2007 Chit chat
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... is the bottom row according to chess notation.

    ... Othello, it's better to simply adopt whatever notation seems ... more intuitive to the player.[/QUOTE]
    < ... use "PRINT AT y,x", rather than "PRINT AT x,y" which many other ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... t want the scroll to flicker on screen. When the 50Hz ... is so that all drawing to screen can be done flicker- ... top scanline of the character position row=20, column=0. ... times it is completely on screen
    {
    g_scrollShift = 15; ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
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