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Title: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: milamber on 11:50, 17 April 11

Place your CALL commands here!Erm...heres my contribution - a cool way to clear the screen
Call 40300

Can anyone beat that ;D

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: Devilmarkus on 12:22, 17 April 11

Quote from: milamber on 11:50, 17 April 11
Place your CALL commands here!Erm...heres my contribution - a cool way to clear the screen
Call 40300

Can anyone beat that ;D

Press play then any key (on 6128)
Nothing (on 464)

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: robcfg on 14:09, 17 April 11

Try call &BA0A on mode 1 or 2. :D

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: milamber on 14:50, 17 April 11

BIG DOH!

That call i placed was as poked bit of code - drat!

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: mark on 15:30, 17 April 11

A simple but quick effect.

1 call &BC14: rem Clear the screen leaving the cursor at current location
2 pen 3
3 for zz=2 to 25
4 locate 16,zz: Print "cpc wiki"
5 call &bc4d,1
6 next zz

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: milamber on 16:02, 17 April 11

Mode 0

call &bc5f,1,1

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: milamber on 16:16, 17 April 11

for an hard to read but multi coloured mode 1 type...

Call &BD1C

Perhaps a redefined character set would work well here?

Title: Re: Interesting CALL commands
Post by: milamber on 16:21, 17 April 11

Altering the inks (16) for the above code will give a pleasing effect in Mode 1.

One Call command, a data statement holding the colour values...a few lines of basic producing a commercial look to your programs perhaps?

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