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CODING CHALLENGE INTRODUCTION

Last post by exxos « Sun Aug 19, 2018 11:26 am

by exxos » Sun Aug 19, 2018 11:26 am

With some passing comments on the STOS FB group, there seems to be a rise in newcomers to STOS lately! I suggested some small coding challenges to...

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Last post by exxos
Sun Aug 19, 2018 11:26 am
STOS FILES & LINKS

Last post by exxos « Thu Aug 17, 2017 3:09 pm

by exxos » Thu Aug 17, 2017 3:09 pm

All the STOS extensions, demos, source code I have found are on my website here

The latest STOS & compiler build (version 3) can also be found here...

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Last post by exxos
Thu Aug 17, 2017 3:09 pm
Draw a circle using plot.

Last post by miggymog « Fri Sep 14, 2018 8:42 pm

by miggymog » Fri Sep 14, 2018 8:42 pm

10 flash off
20 curs off
30 timer=0
40 mode 0
50 key off
60 palette 0,$700,$70,$7,$770,$707,$33,$737,$377
61 shift 1,2
70 cls
80 click off
90 rem...

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Last post by miggymog
Fri Sep 14, 2018 8:42 pm
3D square using sin/cos ?

Last post by miggymog « Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:45 pm
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by exxos » Sun Aug 26, 2018 10:48 am
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I have this simple loop...

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Basically should have been step 90 :roll: ...

Though I can draw a nice circle just fine, but I am having...
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Last post by miggymog
Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:45 pm
Cycling stars

Last post by miggymog « Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:34 pm
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by miggymog » Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:13 pm

Colour cycle stars:-

10 key off : curs off : hide on : click off : mode 0 : auto back off : update off : mouseoff
20 rem
30 rem
40 rem
50 rem
60...

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Last post by miggymog
Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:34 pm
Cycling Spiral

Last post by miggymog « Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:15 pm

by miggymog » Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:15 pm

:oops: Spiral, uses a slightly modified version of my cycling star rout to give a spiral instead

10 key off : curs off : hide on : click off : mode...

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Last post by miggymog
Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:15 pm
STOS gottacha's

Last post by exxos « Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:02 am

by exxos » Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:02 am

Just some quick notes of things which have caught me out recently in STOS..

EXAMPLE 1

For Z=0 to A step 2

What STOS actually ends up with...

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Last post by exxos
Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:02 am
STOS not working with 4MB

Last post by exxos « Tue Aug 28, 2018 9:00 pm
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by exxos » Mon Aug 27, 2018 9:44 pm
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I thought STOS was crashing a lot.. seems it doesn't like 4MB, at least in steem. I tried original version of STOS, same issue. So must be some long...
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Last post by exxos
Tue Aug 28, 2018 9:00 pm
STOS 1 Liner (Ongoing Coding Challenge via STOS Coders Facebook Group)

Last post by Gargoyle « Thu Aug 23, 2018 11:39 pm

by Gargoyle » Thu Aug 23, 2018 11:39 pm

When we have enough submissions over the coming months, we will do a poll and I can post the final result here. Good way to keep this documented and...

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Last post by Gargoyle
Thu Aug 23, 2018 11:39 pm
MEGA zoom (zooming text dots thing)

Last post by exxos « Mon Aug 20, 2018 10:00 pm

by exxos » Mon Aug 20, 2018 10:00 pm

Simple loop.. uses DATA statements for MEGA.. 0 for no pixel, 1 for pixel... Zoom effect ..

Oddly setting OS=1 to 16.... 19 causes STOS to lock up...

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Last post by exxos
Mon Aug 20, 2018 10:00 pm
simple line demo thingy

Last post by exxos « Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:45 pm

by exxos » Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:45 pm

No clue again when I wrote it, looks pretty cool for a simple demo effect! takes a while to actually do something tho!

11.png

22.png...

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Last post by exxos
Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:45 pm
.ST image load/restore

Last post by Cyprian « Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:11 pm
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by exxos » Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:08 pm

Basic util (beta) for saving and restoring .ST image files.. again wrote godknows when...

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AUTOMAT5.zip

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Last post by Cyprian
Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:11 pm
SPEEDRACE

Last post by exxos « Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:56 pm
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by exxos » Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:42 pm

VERSION 1

Simple game I wrote in 1994.. uses numbers to move the player up or down the screen etc, 2 player game, get to the end without crashing!...

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Last post by exxos
Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:56 pm
ULTOFORMAT FORMATTER

Last post by exxos « Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:36 pm

by exxos » Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:36 pm

Another yester-year program by myself. Simple formatter program. Plays some ampled sound music at the start (that was all the rage back then!) Uses...

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Last post by exxos
Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:36 pm
SPRITE PATH CREATOR UTIL

Last post by exxos « Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:39 pm

by exxos » Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:39 pm

MOVE.png

I don't even remember coding this.. Though I know I was always lookin for ways to move sprites in interesting ways. So I created this...

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Last post by exxos
Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:39 pm
CODE SNIPPET - SIMPLE TAN/COS SPRITE MOVEMENT

Last post by exxos « Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:29 pm

by exxos » Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:29 pm

Scrolls a STOS logo across the screen in a bit of a fancy way.

10 key off : curs off : hide on
20 X=hunt(start(1) to start(1)+length(1), PALT )...

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Last post by exxos
Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:29 pm
CODING CHALLENGE #1

Last post by exxos « Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:29 am
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by exxos » Sat Aug 18, 2018 7:46 pm

A simple routine to get things moving.

Write a simple routine which will move either a sprite, bob, joey etc, in a square in low resolution with a...

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Last post by exxos
Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:29 am
STOS NEWS LETTERS FINALLY FOUND!

Last post by exxos « Mon Jun 25, 2018 12:08 pm

by exxos » Mon Jun 25, 2018 12:08 pm

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Last post by exxos
Mon Jun 25, 2018 12:08 pm
IF vs ON

Last post by stephen_usher « Tue May 22, 2018 6:56 pm
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by exxos » Tue May 22, 2018 1:51 pm

I did some quick tests to benchmark IF vs ON ...

10 A=1
20 timer=0 : for Z=0 to 10000
30 if A=1 then gosub 110
40 next Z
50 print timer
60 timer=0...

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Last post by stephen_usher
Tue May 22, 2018 6:56 pm
MISSING LINK TUTORIAL - DEANO (From MEGA ISSUE 3)

Last post by exxos « Tue May 22, 2018 6:29 pm
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by exxos » Tue May 22, 2018 6:17 pm

MISSING LINK TUTORIAL (PART 1)

BY DEANO

(eds note....it's probably worth mentioning that this tutorial is more for the experienced stos...

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Last post by exxos
Tue May 22, 2018 6:29 pm
SPRITES.......QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Last post by exxos « Tue May 22, 2018 6:24 pm

by exxos » Tue May 22, 2018 6:24 pm

SPRITES.......QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

ARTICLE BY DEANO

STOS sprites can certainly be a pain sometimes, well most times....oh
all right, they are...

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Last post by exxos
Tue May 22, 2018 6:24 pm
AUTOEXEC.BAS explained

Last post by exxos « Tue May 22, 2018 12:56 pm

by exxos » Tue May 22, 2018 12:56 pm

This file allows a STOS BAS file to auto execute when STOS loads.

For example rather than having to constantly type in the missing link registration...

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Last post by exxos
Tue May 22, 2018 12:56 pm
Extensions relating to compiler errors

Last post by exxos « Sun May 13, 2018 10:15 pm

by exxos » Sun May 13, 2018 10:15 pm

There is a discussion recently on Michael Keenleyside's STOS group over a compiler error when installing the 3D extension.

I thought I would explain...

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Last post by exxos
Sun May 13, 2018 10:15 pm
STOS EXTENSIONS

Last post by Gargoyle « Mon Oct 23, 2017 6:08 am
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by exxos » Fri Sep 01, 2017 8:34 pm

All the STOS extensions I have found are listed on my website.

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Last post by Gargoyle
Mon Oct 23, 2017 6:08 am
NEW STOS & COMPILER V300 ST/STE VERSION

Last post by exxos « Sun Sep 10, 2017 11:50 pm
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by exxos » Fri Sep 01, 2017 8:28 pm

NEW STOS & STOS COMPILER V300

Petari has kindly spent a lot of time fixing the STOS compiler to allow compiled programs to run on any TOS versions...

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Last post by exxos
Sun Sep 10, 2017 11:50 pm

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