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  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... routine. And I prefer to work on DithvIDE conversion ... code), so I started to develop my own routine. ... with the translation of DithvIDE to Basic, but it must be ... made also a routine to support C64 DithvIDE too, ... C64 anymore, I have to point in recreating this ...
    LCD LCD April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... rather have rewritten Sinclair BASIC for the PC, ... /> To me Basin is an IDE for Basic programs and ... own routines to extend or enhance the Basic is ... to write Spectrum s/w but can't get past Basic ... , and Basin has the potential to allow them to stick to Basic ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... message kind of promised not to continue with the topic, ... br />
    This thread seems to have encompassed two topics that ... are nevertheless related to each other, fine with ... "Speccy feel" by changing/adding new features to Spectrum games as long ...
    SpecMem SpecMem April 2004 Games
  • new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…

    ... page 2
    ;*****************************************
    ;routine to set up permanent screen colours ... /> call 5633 ;open stream to print to the top part of the ... the screen
    ret ;return to BASIC

    .end

    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) May 2004 Development
  • The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…

    ... />
    In order to play games on your PC ... /> 2) An emulator program to play them on.
    ... It's quite soul destroying to see yet again the ... all the work, adding new titles to the archive or improving ... entire days off work to dump only two tapes, ...
    Gilby Gilby June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…

    ... /> 2) An emulator program to play them on.
    ... It's quite soul destroying to see yet again the ... all the work, adding new titles to the archive or improving ... entire days off work to dump only two tapes, ... magazinzes books,and all. To show how its done, ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ModdingWouldn't it be great if we could mod Speccy games just like today's PC games.

    ... the graphics/sound fx and music to be modded/changed...

    to write a pc prog to do such a ... be modded badly, so as to `downgrade` them...

    @ Ekoman ... never had the balls to try something similar to mine... Yet I ...
    CKay CKay July 2004 Games
  • Abu Sumbel ProfanationI just downloaded the new TZX from the TZX Vault, but I can't get it to play. When I use Spectaculator it loads and will get to the menu then nothing…

    Tried that, still doesn't work. The character just keeps jumping right. Also in Spin, on the main menu pressing 4 for instructions takes you briefly to the instruction page but very quikly jumps back to the menu.
    martinball martinball August 2004 Games
  • 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 …

    ... ;Preserve IY for return to BASIC
    LD (SPSTORE),SP ... taking precalculated screen address where to draw sprite
    LD ... POP BC ;Using stack to retrieve sprite graphics
    ... />


    * Routine to Generate a screen address table ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2004 Development
  • 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] ; ***********…

    ...
    LD IX,sprites ; Point to sprite data
    LD B ... /> jp 56 ;for smooth return to Basic


    MoveSprite ... CALL PChar

    ; Move to next column, and wrap horizontally ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • 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] ; ***********…

    ... /> jp 56 ;for smooth return to Basic


    ; **** START ... CALL WriteSpriteChar

    ; Move to next column, and wrap horizontally ... ; Add the contents of HL to A
    ; So at ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32?can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32? if so please tell me how tanx

    ... other emulators you'd have to use menu instead. True, it's ... other emulators it has yet to happen, until then zx32 is ...
    Erlstoned Erlstoned August 2004 Emulators
  • Bouncy maze game???Hi, I've been hanging around other Speccy sites for awhile now but only just come accross this one,which looking at the content amazes me that I didn…

    ... .

    I would like to claim credit for at least ... and was limited to BASIC. It was pretty easy to implement the routines ... .

    I am glad to say I am a much ... these days, but limit myself to applications and web sites.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty August 2004 Games
  • which games in +3 disk version have more data than equivalent tape version ?I know only two differences: - Shadow of the Beast +3 disk version has a few static graphics on main menu and between levels - Thunder Blade +3 disk …

    ... .
    One goes directly to Control Menu, whereas the other first displays ... ", and only then the Control Menu.
    Therefore, if the +3 ...
    secarica secarica August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... thing, i'm trying to make sure my understanding of ... />
    I am trying to emulate the opcode INC BC ... I know that I need to increase the value of ... (regB) by 256 and adding this value to the lowByte (regC)

    Now, what values to I put into regB and ...
    MadDoc MadDoc September 2004 Development
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... (regB) by 256 and adding this value to the lowByte (regC)[/quote ... />
    [quote]Now, what values to I put into regB and ... such a way as to cast the bytes to shorts. You however ... confuse the issue by trying to split it up and do ...
    cyborg cyborg September 2004 Development
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... 7 has changed from 0 to 1) and in this one ... ?

    Also, when adding a value to a register, what happens ... instace, if I try to add 20 to a 16 bit register ... overflow flag (flagP/V) change to 1?

    [ This Message ...
    MadDoc MadDoc September 2004 Development
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... /> [quote]
    Also, when adding a value to a register, what happens ... instace, if I try to add 20 to a 16 bit register ... writing an emulator you need to very carefully study the effects ... degree of accuracy that needs to include the "undocumented" flags (bits ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Development
  • Music to my ears? Hi, I`m just wondering which game music/tune you thought was cool, I`ve just replayed Head over Heals and the the chirpy intro had me chuckling, bu…

    UCM (Ultimate Combat Mission) has without doubt THE best 48k music - the 128k version has music on the menu, but the high score music in 48k mode is a work of genius!
    PopUpPirate PopUpPirate September 2004 Games
  • making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…

    ... PC and the Amiga - Dark BASIC, Blitz BASIC etc etc.

    BASIC game to a software house are ... games development language or compiled BASIC nowadays, you'll get ... Delphi - and pascal is close to BASIC. It's compiled, but I ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2004 Games
  • making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…

    ... :36, Dunny wrote:
    BASIC is a lovely language (hey ... Delphi - and pascal is close to BASIC. It's compiled, but I ... vast majority of professional Visual Basic programmers would disagree fairly ...
    There is far more to a good programming language than ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Games
  • Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…

    ... out to be. Some talented people hacked away at hardware, adding ... load of talentless mobs adding Amiga Mods to existing games. Nobody created ... colour conversions were badly done - to which people said "Hey, ... feel that I would like to emulate machines I could ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2004 Emulators
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASESHi all, A few things happening at the moment, which may be of interest ... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER ----------------------- A surprise this one... …

    ... for the support :)

    To answer a couple of questions ... game you've created back to BASIC or whatever program has called ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers October 2004 Games
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASESHi all, A few things happening at the moment, which may be of interest ... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER ----------------------- A surprise this one... …

    ... game you've created back to BASIC or whatever program has called ... each game, one which returns to BASIC (or the calling MC routine ... game for those who want to write their own front end ...
    jonathan jonathan October 2004 Games
  • Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…

    ... emulators.[/B]
    Adding RZX support to already existing emulation cores ... The programmer is not required to change the way the emulator ... multiload games) and accesses to I/O devices in general ... B]another[/B] instructions to be executed to get that INs.[/I]
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov October 2004 Emulators
  • commodore64just download a c64 emulator and find this interesting site [url="http://www.c64.com"]http://www.c64.com[/url], lots of games and screenshots, ..i re…

    GHOULS 'N' GHOSTS was absolutely awesome on the Commodore 64 (as well as the Spectrum).

    Tim Follin's soundtrack puts the original arcade version's music to shame.

    Fantastic!
    chaosmongers chaosmongers October 2004 Games
  • New Turbo-Load version of Tales From A Parallel UniverseNot very interesting to most, but I know some of you still use 'real' Spectrums. While fiddling around with a program I created ages ago to build c…

    ... the main code squishes down to about 18k - that's ... . If you check the BASIC loader you'll see I ... the second block and returns to BASIC at line 30 once ... has finished. The call to 32768 there is the ' ... been 'fiddled around with' to make it faster. Comes out ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks October 2004 Games
  • Avalon and DragontorcAlways wandered why these games are so highly rated. I never liked them - never had the time and patience to get involved. This morning I was going t…

    The music to AVALON was great.

    That death metal style preceded Slayer's "REIGN IN BLOOD" album by a good two years.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2004 Games
  • The dark side strikes back...... but given the current exchange rate of US$ to Euros, I think I'd still want one: [url="http://www.qvc.com/asp/frameset.asp?dd=/hp/hp_dd.html&nes…

    ... , daveykins wrote:
    And according to what I've read - you ... can hack this to turn it into a "real ... , and that it will jump to Basic mode if the keyboard is ...
    pmsr pmsr November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • OT: Free C compiler I`ve decided it`s time to learn C, or possibly C++, and have managed to get a couple of cheap second hand books to help me on my way... However, ha…

    ... environment, Im that used to Basic, and being able to change, run, change ... code, would it be possible to develop within Bloodshed, and then ... once something is fully written to compile it with the command ... /> I know C is supposed to be a standard, but is ...
    CKay CKay November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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