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by Red Zebra
Mon Feb 19, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: GOTY 2023
Replies: 8
Views: 545

Re: GOTY 2023

Thanks for the hard work @Andre Leao!
It was both awesome and nerve-wracking to watch :shock:
I'm proud to have won in the "Adventure & Strategy" category :D
by Red Zebra
Tue Jan 23, 2024 11:17 am
Forum: Brand new software!
Topic: Game Of The Year 2023 Final Vote
Replies: 25
Views: 5281

Re: Game Of The Year 2023 Final Vote

Wow! Thanks for all the votes everyone!
The positive reception to Wycheweald has been both unexpected and gratifying :)
by Red Zebra
Thu Jan 11, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: Brand new software!
Topic: Min!
Replies: 4
Views: 415

Re: Min!

Hi!
It's a lovely game, but I had nothing to do with this one.
It's a zebra of a different stripe that made it ;)
by Red Zebra
Wed Jan 10, 2024 12:42 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: Best way to fill screen in basic?
Replies: 26
Views: 1578

Re: Best way to fill screen in basic?

ld HL with some part of the image - the start? As ParadigmShifter said the byte order is reversed. The Z80 is "little endian" so it stores addresses "back-to-front". This bit POKE u+7,v-256*INT(v/256) POKE u+8,INT(v/256) breaks up the 16-bit value stored in V into two 8-bit valu...
by Red Zebra
Sun Dec 31, 2023 10:07 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Happy New Year!
Replies: 24
Views: 1067

Re: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!
by Red Zebra
Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: Design/Ideas
Topic: C.C.E.C.C.C.C 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 970

Re: C.C.E.C.C.C.C 2023

Seems I'm a sucker for wanting to contribute to things... Skillet, the goat-man. Appears intimidating but is in reality a big softie. Great at making crepes and crumpets. https://i.postimg.cc/Q9qYnqt7/chaos-wizard-skillet-frame1.png https://i.postimg.cc/FksCtJdB/chaos-wizard-skillet-frame2.png Two f...
by Red Zebra
Mon Dec 25, 2023 8:00 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Merry Christmas everyone! :santa

A Rolo (I'm out of ideas! :lol:)

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60,126,122,231,191,191,191,94
by Red Zebra
Sun Dec 24, 2023 11:26 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Based on recent events: A zipped folder containing WOOT!

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224,254,129,213,235,161,129,255
by Red Zebra
Sat Dec 23, 2023 6:13 pm
Forum: Brand new software!
Topic: WOOT 2023 released!
Replies: 90
Views: 6329

Re: WOOT 2023 released!

Wheee! It's an early Christmas present!
Thanks everyone for the submissions and especially @R-Tape for putting this all together!
by Red Zebra
Fri Dec 22, 2023 11:31 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Ha! Someone should do A Christmas Carol parody replacing Scrooge with Pac Man, visited by ghosts like that in the night :lol:

A figure in chains (if you squint)

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56,84,108,186,146,108,84,170
by Red Zebra
Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:20 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

His face did appear on the door knocker...

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60,90,126,102,165,189,66,60
by Red Zebra
Wed Dec 20, 2023 6:53 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Variants of these have been posted already, but since I've already made these (and can't come up with anything new) I thought I'd share them too... Sleigh ⬜⬛⬛⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜⬜⬛⬛ ⬛⬜⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜⬛ ⬛⬛⬜⬜⬜⬜⬛⬛ ⬜⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜ ⬜⬛⬜⬜⬜⬛⬜⬛ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜ 96,240,243,189,195,126,69,254 Elf head ⬜⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬜⬛⬜⬜⬛⬜⬜ ⬜⬛⬜⬜⬜⬜⬛⬜ ⬜⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛...
by Red Zebra
Tue Dec 19, 2023 6:00 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Teddy bear

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198,254,84,108,254,254,124,238
by Red Zebra
Mon Dec 18, 2023 6:27 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Pleated Christmas Heart

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14,31,31,107,149,139,149,127
by Red Zebra
Sun Dec 17, 2023 7:11 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Straw Yule Goat

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56,116,248,241,191,62,62,54
by Red Zebra
Sat Dec 16, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

A glass of grape juice

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124,68,68,124,56,16,16,56
A bottle of grape juice

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64,224,120,52,34,23,14,4
by Red Zebra
Fri Dec 15, 2023 3:26 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Christmas Panopticon Elf on a Shelf

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32,48,72,126,120,188,146,10
by Red Zebra
Thu Dec 14, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

The North Pole

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by Red Zebra
Thu Dec 14, 2023 8:35 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: getting the true length of a string stored in an array
Replies: 20
Views: 866

Re: getting the true length of a string stored in an array

Oops! I skimmed the thread to check if it had been suggested already, but I seem to have missed it.
by Red Zebra
Wed Dec 13, 2023 5:57 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: getting the true length of a string stored in an array
Replies: 20
Views: 866

Re: getting the true length of a string stored in an array

It depends on what you plan to do with the string array, so this may not be applicable: but a simple way to do it would be just to keep the strings in one array and their lengths (at the same index) in another. It uses up more memory, but you also save memory by not needing a custom length routine. ...
by Red Zebra
Sun Dec 10, 2023 8:26 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Ribbon Bow

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by Red Zebra
Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:27 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Mince Pie

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60,102,129,219,189,66,60,0
by Red Zebra
Fri Dec 08, 2023 8:03 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Cassette tape with "Last Christmas" by Wham! on it.

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by Red Zebra
Thu Dec 07, 2023 9:13 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: UDG advent calendar thread
Replies: 163
Views: 5513

Re: UDG advent calendar thread

Krampus?

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