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More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
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AY programming and notes frequencyHello everybody, I'm Targhan from the french CPC group Arkos, perhaps you've heard of us. I'm currently working on a music tool and I'd like to k…
... .6 format (minus the 064h byte header)
org 32768 ... /> AR_Mixer equ 7;byte 1
AR_AmplA equ 8;byte 1
AR_AmplB ... equ 9;byte 1
AR_AmplC equ 10;byte ... 1
AR_EnvTp equ 13;byte 1
AR_Size equ 14 ... -
tricks to simplify codingWhen i started with programming in assembler i had very simple approach to do things. Just shifting bytes around, doing simple tests and so... Later …
... br /> void *ss_draw; // +8 struct sp1_ss + 8 bytes ; points at code ... for 2-byte graphical definition else 1-byte, bits 2 ...
uchar res0; // +8 "LD A,n" opcode
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Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …
... i wanted half screen 8-directional scroll with 16x16 sprites for DD ... -
Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …
... ]well i wanted half screen 8-directional scroll with 16x16 sprites for ... -
Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…
... instead of 5,6,7,8, and 0?
It ... .g. 5 and 8 were left & right with the cursors.
BASin and INKEY$Hi Folks, Recently started using BASin after many years away from the Spectrum. Totally amazing piece of software and fun to use. I have noticed s…
... about box not 15.8 - is that right?
Unfortunately the ...BASin and INKEY$Hi Folks, Recently started using BASin after many years away from the Spectrum. Totally amazing piece of software and fun to use. I have noticed s…
... about box not 15.8 - is that right?[/quote]
Yes ...Recapping your SpeccyHas anyone ever done it? I have several vintage amps, tuners, cassette decks that have been recapped. So just wondering are there many on WOS who ha…
... capacitor could be actually 8..12uf even right after the production.
Number of games released each year on the Speccy1982 - 384 1983 - 1950 1984 - 2023 1985 - 1671 1986 - 1137 1987 - 844 1988 - 674 1989 - 647 1990 - 486 1991 - 392 1992 - 307 1993 - 195 1994 - 136 19…
... movement up/down and 8 pixels left/right. No bit movement but ...Sprites masterclassHi All, You guys are probably tired of explaining sprites but I'd like to clarify a few things if possible. I've sorted the vertical aspect of scro…
... 've made a little man scroll right smoothly but with no movement ...AY Magic version for ZX81 was bornModified Ay magic ,my previous interface for zx48. On board, ay chip based on Zonx interface but with stereo output and rampack 16 or 32 kilo on boa…
... ar_mixer equ 7 ; byte 1
ar_ampla equ 8 ; byte 1
... ar_amplb equ 9 ; byte 1
ar_amplc equ 10 ; byte ... br /> ar_envtp equ 13 ; byte 1
ar_size equ ... 14 ; byte 1
ayregs ...GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…
... cells that have changed. An 8-byte (9 byte including attribute) back buffer ...Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …
... double buffer to just 8 bytes (one character) ... is therefore drawn to an 8-byte block at *fixed* address ... spent in copying the 8-byte buffer to screen is ... them.
8. Background for each individual character ... has to write one byte to cause a change ...Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …
... double buffer to just 8 bytes (one character) ... is therefore drawn to an 8-byte block at *fixed* address ... spent in copying the 8-byte buffer to screen is ... them.
8. Background for each individual character ... has to write one byte to cause a change ...What features in each Hysteria different versions.Anyone what differences there are between Hysteria (AYearAfterMix) and Hysteria (ThAlbetDockMix) ?? thanks!
... very Joffa reminiscent game. The 8-way scroll, the way enemies stop ...New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
amazing!!
I love its 8-way scroll!
very nice work na_th_an =DDD2011 Best Spectrum gameOk, here we go now...all the games (I hope so) covered in the poll, maximum (or recommended) 3 votes for each person (I am sorry!, do not complain la…
... rebooted
8-----------Chopper Drop
8-----------Byte Me
8-----------Bozxle
9 ...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…
Well, Firefly had 8-way scroll, very smooth, and with some ...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…
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The way Mask 8-way scroll seems to work is next ... a transition with character based scroll. To understand me better, is ...Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
... hl,bc
ld b,8
BucPrint ld a,(hl ... to be aligned to a 8-byte boundary.
(2) Best case ...Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
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jp ...
inc bc ;next byte of string
ex ... />
This version prints a 8 byte char, so on setting rom ...self service checkoutsin supermarkets. I'm not sure which is more depressing, self service way or queueing up. always said I'd never use these but now I have a few times. …
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Damn right, you're 100 ...Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... good enough for a conversion. 8-way scroll with many sprites. The ...Dont play this crap - SharkFirst off I have to let you know that I have switched from Windows to Linux (yeah again lol) So the tools I am using are new to me so everythings a …
... how would be Cybernoid with 8-way scroll?
It would ...Dont play this crap - SharkFirst off I have to let you know that I have switched from Windows to Linux (yeah again lol) So the tools I am using are new to me so everythings a …
... how would be Cybernoid with 8-way scroll?
It would ... Shark would look like with 8-way scroll, especially it's made ...RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…
... '0' for empty cell, '1' + 8 bytes for occupied cell you ... of cell to either
- 8 byte as flag indicating non zero ...RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…
... '0' for empty cell, '1' + 8 bytes for occupied cell you ... of cell to either
- 8 byte as flag indicating non zero ... -static" works (although it's byte-based instead of cell-based ...
