Re: Pente (was: Re: A82: <sigh> Help again)
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Re: Pente (was: Re: A82: <sigh> Help again)
you probably made a stray ROM_CALL where a call should have been used. In
18.0 calcs or lower, you can use ROM_CALL(GET_KEY) even though it should be
call GET_KEY. In 19.0's it will crash (I have experience in these matters :-(
). look out for ROM_CALL's where calls should be
~Adamman
In a message dated 98-05-13 23:24:17 EDT, you write:
> ADAMMAN106 wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 98-05-13 14:52:17 EDT, you write:
> >
> > > Kouri Rosenberg wrote:
> > >
> > > > Why can't I display a group of strings one after each other in menu
> font
> > > > like I can with normal font? Example:
> > > >
> > > > paused_msg:
> > > > .db "Galaxian 82 v3.0"
> > > > .db "---> PAUSED <---"
> > > > .db "<ENTER>: Resume "
> > > > .db "<+>: Contrast + "
> > > > .db "<->: Contrast - "
> > > > .db "LIVES ---> "
> > > > .db "LEVEL ---> "
> > > > .db "SCORE --->",0
> > > >
> > > > All Sam does is ld hl,paused_msg \ ROM_CALL(D_ZT_STR) and it will
> display
> > > > all those lines. But for some reason unknown to me, this doesn't
work
> in
> > > > menu font. Whywhywhywhywhy? My life would be so much easier if it
did.
> If
> > > > I am wrong about this, please slap me across the face and tell me
> what's
> > > > wrong. Thank you!
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > I had that same problem with my program also. I forgot how I
got
> > > around it because it has been so long since I did it. You can look at
> my
> > > source for Pente and probably figure it out. Look at the source for
> the
> > > second opening screen and the controls screen.
> >
> > you have probably heard this, but Pente doesn't work AT ALL on a 19.0
calc.
> I
> > haven't tried it with my 16, but I assume it works fine.
> >
> > ~Adamman
>
> I did not know that it did not work on a 19.0, but I do know it works
> fine
> on my 18.0. I'll borrow my friends 19.0 and check it out. Why should the
> ROM
> ver. make a difference?
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