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Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
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More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
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Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…
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Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…
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To me the ZX and Ami are like sister ... . When he said it was 8-bit then I had to ... and man, what a great 8-bit machine. and when he ... to ) Z80 or even do graphics, but I think I will ...Vic-20s ARE CRAP! (And a few other ramblings from 1984)There was a great rivalry between myself and some of my computer owning chums in the early/mid eighties. The thread title was a phrase I made good us…
I have an x-box, and I don't ... the old 8-bit ones, because the quality of graphics doesn't ...Another Free Ebay Day ;- Link to 300+ ?1.50 all in[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=cornishdavey&include=0&since=-1&sort=2&rows=200&rdir=0"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/w…
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Match Point x 3
Planetoids x 6
Scrabble x ... Raiders ? Artic
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ZX Chess 2 Different ...Who is your favourite Software House ?? and why ??So which games company was your favourite and why ?? and come to think of it .. who did you think was pants. my fave has to be Ultimate I can remem…
Ultimate Does alien 8 and Knightlore to be explained?< ... were too difficult but incredible graphics and addictive(exolon zynaps nebulus ... the best spanish company of zx software ever
Of course ...Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
... have 16 colours, rather than 8 colours with BRIGHT affecting both ... have 16 colours, rather than 8 colours with BRIGHT affecting both ... of games still use ZX Spectrum-like graphics. I think, the Spectrum ... ZX81
6)chr$ 8 error, not useable at start ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... fan, and the 64s' graphics and sound were much ... not near the quality of ZX bright colours. And if ... making statements about C64 superior graphics, that in fact, never ... is dedicated to ALL 8-bit computers and in ... short... about 8-bits... I like 'em ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... but their desaturated look helped graphics look less blocky in low ... since half of each 8*2 area is either ... it FLI and Normal, 8*1 MLT and Normal, ... /pics/timex.sinclair.png"]Multicolour 8*1[/url]
ZX Navigator, etc.
256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…
... can toggle between the normal ZX memory and the 256 colour ... like 7 or 8 (depending on how big the graphics are in ...Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
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the way the graphics are recoloured in the other ... file and finding the graphics a different way and ... sort of like the Spectrum Graphics Editor. NO, i ... the Spectrum without clash and 8 colours, when alot of ... find is the standard 320 x 200 msdos game and, ...Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... it works on a real ZX maschine, unlikr the WAV daydream ... sound? 256 Colour games are 8 times the size of the ... of us want much improved graphics and sond, there are some ...Miner Willy Meets The Taxmandunno about you but im tempted!! [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8101295013&category=3545"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa…
... livepublishing.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x?a=tpc&s=1176025331 ... livepublishing.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x?a=tpc&s=1176025331 ... Gamer article encourages more old 8-bit programmers to go rooting ... those cassettes with the Bandersnatch graphics on them. :)
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Gremlin graphics (I like Blood brothers, Space ... by Codemasters
8. Best 'AY' music in a ...
russian mag ZX-Review is my best! Hope ... nothing
19. Favourite 8 bit games console
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4. Best graphics in a Speccy game
5. Worst graphics in a Speccy game
AGENT X (the title tune is ... comes second)
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19. Favourite 8 bit games console
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4. Best Graphics in Speccy game
5. Worst graphics in Spec game...
Agent X (It still amazes me)
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19. Favourite 8 bit games console
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4. Best graphics in a Speccy game
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5. Worst graphics in a ... -format magazine
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19. Favourite 8 bit games console
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4. Best graphics in a Speccy game
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19. Favourite 8 bit games console
Gameboy ...Top 10 Games - All Formats (Pre Playstation era)Without being biased only towards Spectrum games what are your favourite 10 games? (Apologies if this has been asked before) My favourites: 1 Sensi…
... + Firebird (Just about every 8 and 16 bit home comp ... enemy.Playing very much like X-UFO ( i think its ... no cigar" names include... KnightLore (zx) Halflife (pc) TheatreEurope (c64) ... TheSentinal (c64) StarWars(arc)ManicMiner (zx) Duke Nukem (pc) Planetside ( ...need help with speed optimization. this procedure draws a sprite with mask from memory onto the screen with x-coordinate in pixels. it doesn't shift sprites in realtime, it just uses …
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Timing for 32 x 32 masked sprite: 16084 tstates ... Using stack to retrieve sprite graphics
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LOOP2 ... 255 is stored shifted into 8 positions
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* ...IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…
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DEFB 4,4,8,8, 8, 16,224, 0
IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…
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DEFB 4,4,8,8, 8, 16,224, 0
The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?
... do an 8 stage walk? The x coordinate must determine what graphics to ... use and the way hes facing. If the x ... coordinate is an even number the graphics used could ...The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?
... do an 8 stage walk? The x coordinate must determine what graphics to ... use and the way hes facing. If the x ... coordinate is an even number the graphics used could ...Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
... different. ( Too bad The ZX Spectrum doesn't have an ... the colours on the ZX Spectrum. I've gotten ... the colours on the ZX Spectrum and the White ... of people dont like CPC graphics. But Crystal Kingdom Dizzy, ... best looking and enjoyable 8 bit version no matter ...Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
... /> I understand about the 8*1 and 8*2 etc etc, and ... bit true colour graphics card for the Spectrum and ZX-81.
8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... . There was an 8bit trilogy: ZX Spectrum, CPC and C64. Look ... 's greatest asset. Full colour graphics with a decent sized palette ... poor third in it's 8 bit standing compared to the ... owners because of their poor graphics. It was the Spectrum that ...8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... 's after 86?
The ZX became Amstrad's bargain basement ... /> And when Im discussing CPC graphics im referring to moving and ... versions of spectrum colours as 8 seperate colours! The CPC had ... MSX's?)
The ZX Spectrum was cheaper AND inferior ...8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... 's after 86?
The ZX became Amstrad's bargain basement ... /> And when Im discussing CPC graphics im referring to moving and ... versions of spectrum colours as 8 seperate colours! The CPC had ... MSX's?)
The ZX Spectrum was cheaper AND inferior ...
