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Hi Warren62,

Whether your interest is in hardware or software design or just testing your ingenuity or for nostalgic reasons = Welcome.

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Hi NL_QL_Usr I applaud your efforts, but are unfamiliar with Q_PIPE on Line 280 when run it is listed us an unknown procedure with my setup. May I also suggest maintain an area bottom of screen for Interpreter command channel#0 keeping this separate from #2 the editor screen while developing code. A...

Hi NL_QL_Usr I like your ONE ARM Bandit. You suggest you’re back on a learning curve with SuperBASIC so hope you don’t mind I have made a few changes to your code. Attached is a jpeg as how it appears with my QPC2 Emulator which extends the colours in mode 4. Further suggestions you could use differ...

Hi all, QBITS PIXArt TGen Part Two Down Load the Zip file and Install QBITSConfig and QBITS_PIXArt_TGen to win1_ or If not, you will need to change ‘win1_’ on line 1002 of QBITS_PIXArt_TGen to your preferred Drive. If it successfully loads and runs then press any key to clear the Help screen and the...

Hi, Well Thank you for your encouraging interest in QBITS Progs and my latest venture QBITS_PIXArt Where did it all start, well Cristian if I have to blame anyone, its probably down to you suggesting I should create a book out of my Progs pdf’s and as you can see things have been progressing. Howeve...

Hi all, Some indecisions on my part have the QBITS PIXEL Art Project languishing in a bit of a Quadri! The PIXEL Art concept for developing a Retro Game was planned as four stages 1 The Sprite Generator with varying bitmap grid sizes. The basics for design having been met, it’s the grid configuratio...

Hi Steve , Glad you fixed whatever the problem was. Did you notice my MOD on Line 630 Print CHR$((n MOD 28)+142) as I only had 28 sprites but didn't want to reduce your q number. For the Doddle_fnt set I used QBITS_FontEditSE_bas and cheated by reusing the Aliens_fnt font set I'd made some month bac...

Derek It could be done but would add an increased overhead for lower speed platforms. If you hadn't noticed the central RED Pointer moves along the row indiacting the Note being played. Pointing Up for first row then down for lower row. For older versions of the operating system changing #0 #1 #2 es...

Derick

Still with earlier version 2019/2020 of QLSound. Please take a look at the QLSoundSE version I’ve just released with the QBITS 2023 Review on page 26.

Be happy to help in anyway with QLSMI.

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Hi Seve

Dooddle On! Added a DEF PROC sprite to your doddle and a created a dooddles_fnt of Sprite Invaders

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