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Introduce a ZX Spectrum Port. #28
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* I've added `bios.z80` to contain the platform-specific code. * The Makefile was updated to add a new Spectrum-specific target. * Some of the BIOS functions are populated * Missing right now is the user-input support. * This makes the game unplayable. I've reworded the introduction, but the wrapping of text is going to be a nightmare..
This game is now playable on the Spectrum.
* Move the prompt-display to the get-input routine. * This means it shows in the correct place on the spectrum. * Clear the screen after reading input, on the spectrum only.
We're now complete, I think.
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This pull-request will close #27, once complete, by porting the game to the ZX Spectrum.
The initial commits do the obvious things:
bios.z80file to contain the platform-specific code.I've reworded the text of the introduction screen, but the wrapping of text is going to be a nightmare as the spectrum has a much shorter/narrower display.
Outstanding tasks: