"OOOOOOOO" in 8 color for cpc6128 in basic

[funkheld]

Hi good afternoon.


"OOOOOOOO"


how can i display them in basic in 8 different colors?


thank you.
greeting

[trocoloco]

Probably there is a better way but it works 

Code Select Expand


10 MODE 0
20 FOR a=1 TO 8:READ d:INK a,d:LOCATE a,1:PEN a:PRINT "O":NEXT
30 DATA 26,15,24,13,22,6,9,20

[funkheld]

hello thanks.   


greeting

[funkheld]

Hi good afternoon.


How many different colors can you actually display in mode 0 and how many colors in mode 1?
"OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO"


Thank you.
greeting

[eto]

Palette: 27 colors

Mode 2: 2 colors
Mode 1: 4 colors
Mode 0: 16 colors

+ border color

http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/Video_modes

I would suggest to have a look into the 6128 manual as it contains a good introduction to the CPC and also the Basic.

And if you are looking for more material, here should be some great books to start with:
https://acpc.me/index.php#ACME/LIVRES/[ENG]ENGLISH/MICRO_PRESS

[funkheld]

hello thanks for help.


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