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New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... y=2 TO 8:
PRINT AT 20,y*3;y ... /> BEEP .1,12-a:
PRINT PAPER a=0;AT a ... version with an improved "falling token animation" routine and new colors ... y=2 TO 8:
PRINT AT 20,y*3;y ... /> BEEP .1,12-a:
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logical operators and the calculator stackI was wondering if there was a utility which would provide the list of commands needed for the ROM calculator to evaluate a logical expression. For e…
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PRINT USR start,A$,C$,
rst 18h ;get token at CH_ADD
cp ":" ... cp REM ;get next token. If it is not ... cp ":" ;the next token must be ":". If not...< ... -
Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…
... I have SJasmplus, Pasmo and Z88dk installed. I have them ... Linux I used Vim and z88dk and have pasmo installed. ... notebook just for this) and print listings out too - if ... me, being able to print out a listing to read ... out using C yet via Z88dk. Just because I'm ... -
Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... mean the program could only print character codes as background graphics ... the [URL="http://z88dk.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/z88dk/z88dk/libsrc/sprites/software ... -
Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... mean the program could only print character codes as background graphics ... interesting for everyone who uses z88dk, but for me (and probably ... fact, I chose to use z88dk because of the excellent sp1 ... -
NEW! Poll Best Spectrum game from 2010 - Everybody vote here please -OK, so since there were several releases after the day I posted the original Poll, I would post this new one to include all the games from 2010. Eve…
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so by the same token Trooper:Point 5 wasn't ... engine, no different than using z88dk and the libraries that are ... -
NEW! Poll Best Spectrum game from 2010 - Everybody vote here please -OK, so since there were several releases after the day I posted the original Poll, I would post this new one to include all the games from 2010. Eve…
... ;503630]so by the same token Trooper:Point 5 wasn't ... engine, no different than using z88dk and the libraries that are ... -
Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... attributes whenever it needs to print a letter across one-third ... /> PS. Note: The dots are z88dk inline assembler code. Your assembler ... -
SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …
... URL="http://z88dk.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/z88dk/z88dk/libsrc/sprites ... locations, redefine tiles, print new tiles and sp1_UpdateNow. ... quick functions in z88dk for manipulating screen ... URL="http://z88dk.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/z88dk/z88dk/include/spectrum ... -
SP1 and memoryWhile developing my program, I've run into memory related issues and haven't (yet) run into any advice over how SP1 uses memory. The examples all sb…
... the [URL="http://z88dk.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/z88dk/z88dk/libsrc/sprites/software ... is not needed is to print as tiles at character coordinates ... -
Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
... from BASIC by:
;PRINT USR stack,arg1[,arg2...,argn ... /> The advantage of using the "PRINT USR to calculator stack" method ... the general function call:
PRINT USR stack,arg1[,arg2...,argn ... ],address;
will print nothing at all (as long ... -
Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
... from BASIC by:
;PRINT USR stack,arg1[,arg2...,argn ... /> The advantage of using the "PRINT USR to calculator stack" method ... the general function call:
PRINT USR stack,arg1[,arg2...,argn ... ],address;
will print nothing at all (as long ... -
Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
... token printed a trailing space then a consecutive one won't print ... />
;expand this token
TOKEN: exx ;save counters
... 10 ;print a character
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Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …
... compiler that is around here. (z88dk iirc)
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The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
... for the BIN command token. I suggested using PRINT just so that ... 't use an explicit BIN token and so it avoids the ... -
Increasing the number of UDGs...Hi Folks, I know by default the Spectrum can have 21 UDGs (48K) and 19 (128K) and that the address of the bit patterns is pointed to by the UDG syst…
... a short routine which will print out 256 UDGs, presuming that ... -21 when it comes to print them. The above example avoids ... ' was wanted then the RND token would have to be typed ... ; for UDG 'W' the INKEY$ token, and so on. However, an ... -
type-ins in zmakebas formati were about coding some type-ins from MicroHobby magazine, and found that there are 'semanal' tape series available at http://www.worldofspectrum.or…
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PRINT "hello \{i6p1}Russell!"
token) - so it may be ... chars:
\# is a token. Must be 0..255. \* is ... label:
@Start
Print ink rnd*7;"hello"
Increasing the number of UDGs...Hi Folks, I know by default the Spectrum can have 21 UDGs (48K) and 19 (128K) and that the address of the bit patterns is pointed to by the UDG syst…
... ,FN h(UDG256)
11 PRINT "a\000 STOP \255z":
token; and #=UDG255
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Multicolour demo using z88dk + BIFROST* (+source)This is just a demo to show how to show multicolour using z88dk, using the BIFROST* engine (more info [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/sho…
... /> [URL="http://z88dk.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/z88dk/z88dk/libsrc/sprites/software ... push hl ; save start of token
push bc ; ... /> ld (hl),0 ; terminate token by overwriting delim char
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 …
... /> sprite and text routines to print to the buffered display and ... if you're not using z88dk.
You can use ...Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
... the FAQ) with the fast PRINT code and hook a stream ... up to it. Then PRINT #n;"some text" to use ... FastPrint routines don't do token expansion or screen scrolling.)
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 …
... that's needed is the print position, attributes and characters for ... a SCREEN$ rather than its token DATA lines. It handles the ...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 …
... PAUSE 0: LET a$=INKEY$: PRINT #0;AT 1,0;CODE ... selected followed by an incorrect token or color code. That's ....chr to .binSo here goes another stupid question. What's the best way to convert .chr files created with ZX-Paintbrush to binary or asm format? I know ZX-Blocked…
... , but anything $7F won't print on a normal Spectrum as ... treat it as a print control, graphic or token symbol, and ignore ... variant models/ROMs which will print all 256 characters (without shuffling ...Typing in type-in gamesWhat are people's memories of typing in game listings from magazines and books? Pain or pleasure? I used to quite enjoy tapping them in, seeing how …
... advantage was that each 'token' such as PRINT or LEN or RETURN ...Newbie Spectrum developer advice ....Hi, Im new to the site and to spectrum developing - well, not quite, I wrote Spectrum programmes in Basic 30 years ago but then went off into the wo…
most emu's have a "print to text" file option for ...
[url]http://www.z88dk.org/[/url]SAVE writing zeros after program?Hi there! I hope this is the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate... I'm trying to recover some very old tapes with stuff I mad…
... prints: line number, first command token, line address, lo&hi ... )+256*PEEK (a+3):
PRINT n;TAB 5;CHR$ PEEK ...Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…
... 'd have used a special token for the end of input ... /> 37 IF A$="HELP" THEN PRINT "ALL HOPE ABANDON, YE WHO ...
