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  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... . It's up to the programmer to set what those sprites ... wouldn't be able to drive a system like ... 't be able to POKE fast enough to change the sprites ... 'm trying not to use unrolled loops; to use actual looping ... also has to slow down to 2 or 3 frames to get all ...
    joefish joefish March 2012 Brand new software
  • RFC: Hardware Documentation ProjectI've noticed quite a few threads recently about missing schematics and suchlike. I've also been thinking about the low quality of some of the schemat…

    ... experiences. Repairing comes down to replacing parts and for finding ... a 128K/+2 grey computer to boot into 48K mode to help ... of stress test for memory to help diagnosing intermitent RAM ... />
    Downgrading a +3 to +2 (grey) to workaround an ULA fault:
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How to join PC to ZX Spectrum via IF1?[LIST] [LIST] [/LIST][/LIST]Hello All, I've failed miserably :-? at getting even a hint that the Spectrum and PC I have connected together are indee…

    ... to PC 9D socket pin:
    2 to 3
    3 to 2
    4 to ... 7
    5 to 8 ...
    7 to 5 ... .html[/URL]) and sent games to the 48K Spectrum with PC ...
    szeliga szeliga March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • LZ77 en/decodingI've written an LZ77 en/decoding routine as I couldn't find one around for the Spectrum. Initially I'm just doing it in BASIC to get the logic right.…

    ... Perhaps if use RLL/RLD to read nibbles, gain some ... ve been reorganising the encoding to see if I can ... reduced the match length prefix to 2 bits and put all the ... from the encoded data to avoid having to deal with the ... it from 15 to 31 (using %10 for 2-15 and %11 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Development
  • Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…

    ... buffers, even if clipped to 2/3 of the screen, is ... you're then limited to a raster-chasing screen ... It is more memory efficient to store pre-shifted blocks, ... other. Otherwise, you have to have each block on ... you just copy data to different rows of the screen ...
    joefish joefish March 2012 New game ideas
  • Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…

    ... , four buffers, even if clipped to 2/3 of the screen, is ... , but you're then limited to a raster-chasing screen update ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2012 New game ideas
  • Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…

    ... need to pre-shift them up to 8 pixels, and then to 2-pixel ...
    joefish joefish March 2012 New game ideas
  • Nice Favicon Martijn!title says it all really :-? I like the new favicon! you can't beat a good set of diagonal coloured stripes :-)

    ... here after I updated Ff to 2.0.0.3 ... the day ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 28-character wide multicolour(ish) on 48k SpectrumLong-time lurker here... I've always been interested in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective of "Just what [I]would [/I]ha…

    ... editor, it would need to manage the palettes separately from ... the pixels to allow them to be re-used.< ... br /> If you want to use PUSH IX and ...
    If you were to use another reigster, I'd ... going to take a bleeding miracle to look different to 2 colours ...
    R-Tape R-Tape April 2012 Development
  • Games Club WC 9/4/12Xenophobe - Micro Style Worm - Sinclair Programs Luna Rover-Data Design Systems oohhhh some goodies there

    seems like a lot of you aren't getting very far in it, maybe extend this one to 2 weeks.
    mile mile April 2012 Games
  • Games Club WC 9/4/12Xenophobe - Micro Style Worm - Sinclair Programs Luna Rover-Data Design Systems oohhhh some goodies there

    [QUOTE=mile;617573]seems like a lot of you aren't getting very far in it, maybe extend this one to 2 weeks.[/QUOTE]

    Not funny. :p
    Graz Graz April 2012 Games
  • Escape by Dominic Morris uMIAHallo, I wonder if anyone knows the game "Escape" by DMC - [strike]Dominic Morris?[/strike] Dirk Mayer (XTerminator of the Mad Guys) It appears to be…

    ... />
    If you go to that site, my game is ... managed to get it to work (in SPIN) setting the model to +2 with ... of the downloaded .dsk file to .mgt since SPIN doesn' ... t seem to support .dsk files - well, ... I can't be arsed to do anything on the ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG April 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Escape by Dominic Morris uMIAHallo, I wonder if anyone knows the game "Escape" by DMC - [strike]Dominic Morris?[/strike] Dirk Mayer (XTerminator of the Mad Guys) It appears to be…

    ... ]
    If you go to that site, my game is ... managed to get it to work (in SPIN) setting the model to +2 ... of the downloaded .dsk file to .mgt since SPIN doesn' ... t seem to support .dsk files - well, ... :p it was time to throw in the towel.[/QUOTE ...
    LCD LCD April 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • destiny missionJust wondered what you all thought of the game destiny mission. I love the music but the game itself i feel is lacking and the background are too bu…

    ... ]60TnqIVTorQ[/youtube][/QUOTE]
    Skip to 2:00 for the gameplay, this ... guy seems to love playing out the music ...
    Raphie Raphie April 2012 Games
  • Decimals!Quick couple of (probably very silly) questions, folks... If I have an input command in a program asking "How many potatoes do you want to buy from …

    ... normally 4867 ($1303 MAIN-4)) to restore normality.

    [ ... ,a
    JP $1e73 ;GO-TO-2

    DATA 59,59 ... , so if a return to BASIC is to be allowed then the ... return line & statement to jump back to a BASIC routine, from ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Outrun Europa in colourSwainy suggested that he'd like to try his luck with Outrun Europa colorful graphics and see if they can be improved. Let's give him the chance :) A…

    ... an index value (0-3) to select one of the four ... for PAPER). Bits 0 to 2 (INK) and 3 to 5 (PAPER) of ... will be used as indexes to retrieve colour data from the ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2012 Development
  • Open and read a file using +3DOS in MCForgive me if this has been asked and answered before, I've spent a fair few hours searching the forums and looking for books on the subject, all wit…

    ... /> A point I'd meant to mention, which caused me problems ... 223. I set C to 2 for page 2 because I was loading ... memory configuration ... (32768-49151) - Page 2".
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Development
  • Open and read a file using +3DOS in MCForgive me if this has been asked and answered before, I've spent a fair few hours searching the forums and looking for books on the subject, all wit…

    ... 223. I set C to 2 for page 2 because I was loading ... memory configuration ... (32768-49151) - Page 2".[/QUOTE]

    C controls ... matter what it's set to.
    John Elliott John Elliott May 2012 Development
  • ZX-Paintbrush version 2.2 releasedDear readers, Today I released ZX-Paintbrush 2.2 with many new features. I hope you'll like it. Please refer to ZX-Paintbrush's section of my homepa…

    ... The ability to draw within a selected area,
    2) Discarding ... 'd be great to be able to specify the attribute ... It would be possible to set it to 2 or 4, of< ... br /> course but I would start to ... area it seems to be impossible to create such an ...
    clausjahn clausjahn May 2012 Emulators
  • What's going on during a reset?Always wanted to know this. Why does the screen fill with garbage then white lines on black then just a totally black screen? What is happening?

    ... the edge connector is connected to that same capacitor.
    ... br /> The capacitor is connected to the reset pin on the ... with a pull-up resistor to 5 Volt.
    ... hooked up my oscilloscope to that pin, and it ... capacitor with a 500mV to +2.68V peak values. For ...
    Johan1973 Johan1973 May 2012 Hardware
  • Xor-shift random number generator for Z80[QUOTE=Patrik Rak;320244]Come on, people, [URL="http://www.jstatsoft.org/v08/i14/paper"]xor-shift generators[/URL] devised by Marsaglia, that's the w…

    ... then you expanded that to 2^32-1 by creating a ... of the paper, increasing state to 32-bits?

    ... of the diehard test, to make sure the bitstreams themselves ... bumping that up to 32 bits (I need 2^32 period) ... he's tried seems to do well. But given ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2012 Development
  • Xor-shift random number generator for Z80[QUOTE=Patrik Rak;320244]Come on, people, [URL="http://www.jstatsoft.org/v08/i14/paper"]xor-shift generators[/URL] devised by Marsaglia, that's the w…

    ... then you expanded that to 2^32-1 by creating ... the paper, increasing state to 32-bits?[/QUOTE]
    ... Those are then subjected to the diehard test, picking ... up only those which seem to do reasonably well.
    to one half. Concatenating 2 8 bit ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak May 2012 Development
  • football gameswhen i was at school, we used to play these games with a football, everone seemed to know the rules. (not counting the classic rules of a proper matc…

    ... from nearest to goal became a "spider" to catch the ... - so no first touch to steady yourself! The schmuck ... 2 minutes) every time he conceded he'd have to start ... again, if he made it to 2 mins, ... last person to touch the ball ...
    STeaM STeaM May 2012 Chit chat
  • Outrun Europa - In colourAre there any coder's willing to see if we can put the colour into this game as originally intended?

    ... easier ... I just need to get an image of ... When there are more than 2 colours in a cell, ... aproximation and dithering to reduce it to 2 colours. It looks ... simply bad and cannot compare to ... conversion, you'll have to roll up your sleeves, ...
    Ralf Ralf June 2012 New game ideas
  • Outrun Europa - In colourAre there any coder's willing to see if we can put the colour into this game as originally intended?

    ... rough aproximation and dithering to reduce it to 2 colours.[/quote]
    < ... Spectrum version is very close to the Master System version.
    to ULAplus, and even coded ... tile editors that should to be able to get the data out ...
    chev chev June 2012 New game ideas
  • General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …

    ... [/URL] since the instructions seemed to indicate some similarities with my ... />
    That's never going to work as the TAP's ... E0 EA 81" which evaluates to 2.010398E-29. If you save ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …

    ... ;632793]That's never going to work as the TAP's ... E0 EA 81" which evaluates to 2.010398E-29. If you save ... around. Now press SHIFT-0 to erase these characters, and the ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • SUPER INPUTA couple days ago I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use in Assembly programs and supported multiple lines, but I found none. Thus…

    ... convenient for an Assembly program to invoke an Assembly routine passing ... br /> ldir ;copy initial string to INPUT workspace
    NOTEXT: ex ... (DF_SZ),a ;reset lower screen to 2 lines
    call $0d6e ; ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2012 Development
  • SUPER INPUTA couple days ago I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use in Assembly programs and supported multiple lines, but I found none. Thus…

    ...
    JP C,$1e73 ;GO-TO-2 - jump if not BREAK
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2012 Development
  • +2 OverheatingMust first give thanks to Dazza75 for supplying me a replacement +2 however it seems to be overheating and corrupting graphics in games making them u…

    ... /> It also the case seems to get quite hot fast where ... suspicion is a RAM fault to be honest I really am ... out 1.4A as opposed to 2.1A (+2 one) will this make ... bit thick when it comes to electronics. So my apologies in ...
    zerohour zerohour June 2012 Hardware
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