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TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …
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8 bytes for A, 8 bytes for C, etc ... have to actually store the graphics for the blank column. However ... depending on how much the graphics are rotated (I foresee outputing ... be output. I figure an 8-bit byte showing the ink/paper ... -
ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... graphic), but printing a 16-bit value with MSB != 0 indicates ... absolute memory address where background graphics are copied from. This ... Making the new 16-bit tile codes optionally 8-bit, as before, in ... the program if the 16-bit tile codes are unnecessary.< ... -
Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…
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(Ok, graphics weren't too hot, but ... here![/url] (scroll down a bit past the blurb!))
graphics and size of the final ... sound... shows just what this 8-bit machine can do!)
Game Programming Source Code & Startup HelpHi there, I'm planning on porting an existing commercial title to the speccy. I'm in the process of disassembling the original code and commenting i…
... of that then your graphics engine should be written ... These take a 16-bit scancode or an array of ... five 16-bit scancodes respectively and check ... The scancode is just the 8-bit keyboard row in the 16 ... and returns a 16-bit scancode indicating how to ...New Spectrum projectsI know that someone started a topic very similar long ago ( I think It was Tony), but its been a while since it was replied, so It would be nice if e…
... persuade the talented people doing graphics and music to do the ... ports of sp1 to other 8-bit retro machines. A russian musician ...Elite questionsIs there anyway to get past the lenslok screen in the version of Elite in the archive that I am using with Speculator? Or do I need the lenslok? If …
... get the basic equipment, docking comp and some money. Ive done ... /> Elite... the Marmite of the 8 bit world !After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
... for any of the popular 8-bit systems.[/QUOTE]
Im ... them myself, making sure each bit could be upgraded and was ... of disk and onboard intel graphics.
And yes games ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... in a program. Things like graphics commands, sprite commands, commands ... in memory. C provides char (8-bit signed value -128 to 127 ... ), unsigned char (8-bit unsigned value 0 to 255 ... ), long (32 bit signed), unsigned long (32 bit unsigned), float and ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... cell can now have an 8-byte buffer specified by memory ... memory address rather than an 8-bit character code). This change means ... /> // Attach C Variables to Sprite Graphics Declared in ASM at End ... 3 chars tall and each 8-pixels of the definition consists ...GUIDE: How to convert TZXs to LOSSLESS low bitrate MP3s (56, 64 and 80 kbps)I posted this to comp.sys.sinclair last year, but it didn't get a single reply. Which annoyed me a bit. Since some people here seem to be intereste…
... /> I have a load of 8 bit mono .WAV files. My one ... ]http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/45ea46428d79735f ... the benefit of using the 8 bit mono 22.5kHz WAV files ... that will take and produce 8 bit samples, but iTunes will not ...Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... would love to see an 8-bit game with chains/fire that ... like this, on an 8 bit with smaller graphics would look really impressive ...Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…
... analogue stages anti-aliases the graphics to some extent so it ... the same for all my 8 bit micros, although even more so ...Here's a puzzle for you all.Hi all, I'm new to WOS and for my first post I've decided to set a small brain teaser. The link below contains a small sound sample of a very well k…
... the Atari 2600 VCS - good graphics for that system but repetetive ... actually work on a one-bit system.
I've written ... worked with anything less than 8-bit samples, and even on the ...48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…
... (the +3e roms and simple 8 bit interface), and it has a ... 's perfect sound and crisp graphics. I use the spectrum for ...Prince of Persia on ZXHi, just FYI I found this video on YouTube [url]http://www.zeusnews.it/index.php3?ar=stampa&cod=6134[/url] Seems to be PoP on a russian clone. I hope…
... more boss characters and nicer graphics, but removing the blood).
8-bit exclusive version. I would have ... -load and a bit of work on the graphics, I'm sure ...Your views on...Tirnanog[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005292]Tirnan?g[/url] Right! First off, you guys need to be really careful about what you say…
The graphics are still great and the ... of the best of any 8-bit game. I still have an ...So... who's got a Wii then?We've got one :-D Have had it for almost 2 weeks now. Only got RE4, Brain Training and the Sonic game so far (aswell as the obvious Wii Sports). B…
... out of it as the 8 Bit classics that ruled the consoles ... my honest opinion, ok the graphics are truly amazing but whats ... in graphics if the games lack that magic that the 8 bit era ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... does "wins" in that situation. Bit of a hollow victory though ... wins in my book. No graphics hardware at all except a ... logic as can any other 8-bit machine with custom ics. Sinclair ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... wins in my book. No graphics hardware at all except a ... logic as can any other 8-bit machine with custom ics. Sinclair ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... absolutely superb game with magnificent graphics and animation ; then look at ... ]R-Type[/b] in any 8-bit home incarnation including the Master ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... to the workload considerably. Any 8-bit can perform at least a ... bit faster if it's got ... doesn't.
3D graphics is all to do with ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
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3D graphics is all to do with ... a significant advantage on an 8 bit machine. Caching, loop unrolling, pre ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... /> [QUOTE=The Starglider;234792]3D graphics is all to do with ... a port of the Atari 8-bit version and the target platform ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
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Tomahawk does look a bit slow now that we're ... and the low-res vector graphics don't do it any ... best flight sim for any 8-bit and the truest benchmark of ... little bit slower and low-res, but does offer multi-colour graphics ...Best tennis gameI love playing [I]Match Point[/I]. 8-) In spite of being from 1984, having very simple graphics and poor sounds, it has a high playability; one of…
... Spectrum version, but the best 8-bit version must be Gameboy Tennis ... qualify as 8-bit? I think the processor was 8-bit but the graphics chip ... may have been 16-bit or ...A different post/thread by me.....I usually post little comments here and there, or create a thread just about some mad/funny shit...this thread is er....different...:) My Spectrum …
... . Only just stumbled upon it. Bit lean on the paragraphs tho ... it. Used to be various 8-bit machines there (Speccys, BBCs and ... was no more!...the megadrive graphics and gameplay was superb...I ...Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
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Fast 3D graphics, an epic challenge and one ... spiffy front-ends to an 8-bit game ever. Academy eked out ... a little bit more from the same graphics engine and offered ...Toshiba t6600c - 1993 laptop[url=www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/products/notebooks/t6600c/index.shtm]T6600C literature.[/url] My neighbours has been given one for their son t…
... ) and it even had 16 bit colour and no ghosting at ... the [B]masses[/B] of 8-bit games I stored on there ... rubbish because they have bad graphics, whereas any game on a ...Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
... c64 graphics in 2 days. i don?t know ANY real 8-bit ... pc games with real retro graphics generally, yet find it refreshing ...Remakes using Spectrum graphics - worth doing?After reading the comments in this [post=251540]post[/post], I was surprised to see some support for the idea of a PC remake (or sequel) of a Speccy …
... to completely re-do the graphics, and IMO, that time ... many Spectrum game graphics have an advantage over other 8 bit systems. The ... a complete game with spectrum graphics and then, if it gets ... an updated version with improved graphics.
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