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  • Can Anyone explain sprites in Jet Pac/Atic Atac etcJet Pac was 16k, and yet the sprites were impressively fast. I notice they had a slight flicker at times, but were notmally pretty flicker free. W…

    ... notice they had a slight flicker at times, but were notmally ... pretty flicker free.

    What ... sprites so quickly and relatively flicker free. i have heard of ... only areas that have changed" sprite type, how exactly did this ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Sprites flickeringI am trying to write a Spectrum game in machine code. I am still a beginner in programming, however I did much progress recently, i believe. Now I am…

    ... I did it, however my sprite
    flickers terribly while ... background
    2. Draw sprite into background
    3. Delay ... stored background into sprite
    5. Change sprite coordinates
    6 ... br /> Could anybody explain why flicker happens
    and how ...
    Ralf Ralf October 2004 Development
  • Help needed with drawing masked spriteI need to draw a small sprite (16 bytes) on to the screen using a mask. Its the only sprite that will be used so speed isn't too important. I was goi…

    ... need to draw a small sprite (16 bytes) on to ... mask. Its the only sprite that will be used so ... the screen (based on the sprite x,y). I would then ... draw the sprite to the screen using the ... screen address then draw the sprite again. Does this seem a ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside November 2004 Development
  • Laser Basic Sprite GeneratorDoes anyone know how to use Laser Basic Sprite Generator? I've downloaded it from this site but I don't know what to do with it! Thanks in advance.

    Does anyone know how to use Laser Basic Sprite Generator? I've downloaded it from this site but I don't know what to do with it!

    Thanks in advance.
    tanium tanium December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • JX-Speccy bugs.A few bugs i have noticed upon testing JX-Speccy out, Renegade runs too slow and Kwik Snax has corruption and lots of sprite flicker like Rainbow Isl…

    ... has corruption and lots of sprite flicker like Rainbow Islands.

    Whitesnake Whitesnake March 2005 Emulators
  • Flicker on my scrolling demo, any ideas?I have created a scrolling demo downloadable from [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/scroll.z80"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/scroll.…

    ... , there is that irritating scanline flicker in the middle.

    robpearmain robpearmain May 2005 Development
  • Best Sprite on the SpectrumWhich sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier sim…

    Which sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier simplicity.
    Brodalco Brodalco June 2005 Games
  • Sprite Tutorial: Section on Masked Sprites addedLatest installment of my Sprite Graphics Tutorial: [url="http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/TUTORIAL.RTF"]http://members.aol.com/derekmsmi…

    Latest installment of my Sprite Graphics Tutorial:

    [url="http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/TUTORIAL.RTF"]http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/TUTORIAL.RTF[/url]

    Derek
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2005 Development
  • Best method for sprite collision detectionHi, I have been trying to incorporate collision detection into a sprite routine I writing. The following is what I have come up with so far: POP D…

    ... incorporate collision detection into a sprite routine I writing.
    The ... /> POP DE ; e=mask, d=sprite image
    LD A,(HL ... :
    LD A,(HL) ; draw sprite as normal
    AND E ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Development
  • sprite making in +3 BASIC?Any sprite tutorial I come across is far too complicated! Can someone help me? For instance, how do you create a person-shaped animated sprite which …

    Any sprite tutorial I come across is ... create a person-shaped animated sprite which will collide with objects ...
    sonic91 sonic91 September 2005 Development
  • z88dk + splib2: another question (sprite instancing)I'm making some tests with z88dk+splib2, with the idea of creating a game sometime in the future, and I have come across a problem. Let's suppose I …

    ... tiles, I must create a sprite for every single instance of ... 10x 14 bytes allocations per sprite, a lot of memory if ... and use a kind of "sprite instancing"? I mean, I could ... sprites, and say "I want sprite 1 drawn at coordinate (X ...
    utopian utopian October 2005 Development
  • Sprite DesignerDoes anybody know of a good sprite-designer package? The game I'm currently working on is requireing a lot of sprites, and coding them all as binary…

    ... anybody know of a good sprite-designer package? The game I ... able to design a 16x16 sprite, with or without colour, with ... information is interleaved for that sprite.

    Does anybody know ...
    bobs bobs January 2006 Development
  • Sprite adviceHello. So, I'm slowly getting to grips with Z80 assembly - currently equal parts frustration and enjoyment. Now looking for some advice to help shift…

    ... /> I've written a simple sprite routine that draws a 8x8 ... each pixel row of the sprite separately. This works well ( ... to rub-out the old sprite position without suffering a horribly ... flickery sprite? Currently, I have no routine ...
    48K 48K May 2006 Development
  • Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…

    ... the program enters this "move sprite" block?

    I used ... ://www.rickardberglind.se/zx/move-sprite-1.z80"]here[/URL].
    sprite"
    ld e,8 ;e ... =number of rows in "sprite"
    ld d,31 ;d ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2007 Development
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... C64 by using it's sprite capabilities to lessen the CPU ... seem to get much/any flicker when compared to C64/NES ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • [Request] re: Basin's udg/sprite editorI went through the manual and Basin's options and I didn't see this option, so apologies if I (once again) missed it. Besides the real-size preview …

    ... used in Artist II's Sprite designer.

    I'm ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…

    ... the previous version of AGD. Well, you can ... of the problems with AGD 1.5 was that ... destroy the original bullet sprite, change the type of ... with our original primary bullet sprite.

    The ... creating or deleting the sprite data tables for those ...
    jonathan jonathan August 2009 Development
  • A typical sprite listing to analyse, please?Hi all, Would anyone be interested in helping out with my ongoing Assembly studies by posting up, posting a link to or mailing me a typical sprite l…

    ... or mailing me a typical sprite listing to analyse? :roll:
    sprite as it moves along the ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger September 2009 Development
  • Little Sprite DemoI've managed to make a little headway with my fooling around with sprites, so I thought I'd stick a snapshot demo thing somewhere for anyone who is i…

    ... the attributes associated with the sprite were being cleaned up properly ... />
    The scrolling of the sprite is handled completely on the ... -worked out frames for the sprite's positioning. Also, it moves ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton December 2009 Development
  • Question on copying screen bufferHi, Al my prevoius games were copying graphics directly to screen memory starting at 16384. Now I'm experimenting with screen buffer where I could d…

    ... as it seems to "flicker" at the sprite edges.
    Do you ... me that it shouldn't flicker as I'm not clearing ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2009 Development
  • Jet Set Willy sprite evilities.Hello everyone. I am currently trying my hand at modding Jet Set Willy, but there is a big problem - I can't use half of the sprites. I am using JSWE…

    ... guardian editor, and select a sprite, there's a big list ... I enter it in, the sprite is STILL pliers!! How on ... earth do I change the sprite so that only the spinning ...
    nixot nixot January 2010 Development
  • Real Spectrum screen flicker with SCREEN$I've written a basic loader to simply do a 'load "" screen$' based video from a divide+ however I'm finding the Spectrum can't render a screens and a…

    ... 's attributes, i.e. the flicker is the new frame using ...
    brownb2 brownb2 March 2010 Development
  • Flicker fixer for ZX 48KHas anyone the schematics for the flicker fixer: [URL]http://8bit.yarek.pl/computer/zx.48/[/URL] Micky

    Has anyone the schematics for the flicker fixer:

    [URL]http://8bit.yarek.pl/computer/zx.48/[/URL]


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky April 2010 Hardware
  • Resource Web Site for PGD, AGD and SEUD.Hello I'm looking to set up a web site hopefully containing shed loads of resources for producing games in Jonathan Cauldwell's PGD, AGD and SEUD. I…

    ... in Jonathan Cauldwell's PGD, AGD and SEUD.
    I plan ...
    redballoon redballoon May 2010 Announcements
  • Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…

    ... games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a ... it with the sprite to add in the sprite.

    Repeat ... ?

    Why does the sprite come first - and for at ...
    Gedlion Gedlion June 2010 Development
  • Sprite RoutineI was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented. The screen …

    I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented.

    The screen layout confuses me so much!
    sekrets sekrets October 2010 Development
  • Wizball flicker...Just playing Wizball and noticed if you set your emulated machine in either Speculator or Spin to a 128k machine (any of them) - then the graphics fl…

    ... of them) - then the graphics flicker like mad. With a 48k ... machine selected it doesn't flicker (but the sound is crap ...
    kilauea kilauea November 2010 Games
  • JC's GLOOP and flickerI wasn't sure whether to post this question in the Development section, as I suspect there is a technical reason which will be the answer to my quest…

    ... , whereas the mutants don't flicker there?

    In fact ...
    szeliga szeliga December 2010 Games
  • Duke savage - arctic ninja!This is the animated character and enemies from a game I thought of called "DUKE SAVAGE - ARCTIC NINJA!". The game was inspired by one of those name …

    ... going to try and use AGD, I decided to do a ... look of them. I love sprite art.

    And yes ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie February 2011 New game ideas
  • 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…

    ... you:

    Draw your sprite 3 squares wide, with the ... the definition of a preshifted sprite? (struggling to understand the literature ... the screen, so when a sprite encounters the empty space of ... too complicated? (don't say AGD!:p)
    R-Tape R-Tape February 2011 Development
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