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Emulators without attribute clash?I know a spectrum wouldn't be the same without the attribute clash, but I was wondering do any of the emulators have a 'turn off the clash' feature? …
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Convert x,y to Attribute Address in AssemblyWhat is the fastest way, given x,y (in hl) to return the attribute address?
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Getting attribute location from a screen coordinates (x,y)I am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate pair (pointing to a specific pixel) to the location of the attribute for the block …
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Fixing Attribute Clash via emulationI'm sorry if this has been posted already, but is there a possibility to fix attribute clash via emulation? I'm not talking about RealSpec or any of …
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Reason for FLASH attribute?Is it known why Sinclair choose to implement the flash bit in hardware? Since flashing could be easily done with code when needed it seems quite un…
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Unofficial Spider's Attribute Challenge by Arda!I liked the idea, and having a buggy tool to make them accidentaly, this is my version of attribute challenge, until spider prepares his next compo! …
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Fix attribute clash in emulatorWould it be difficult to implement a feature for an emulator that "fixes" the attribute clash on the fly in games?
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Store and restore attribute valuesI am needing ideas on how to write a machine code routine that will store/restore (more important to restore) attribute values to the 22528 area. I …
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Attribute-based 3D?I remember seeing some demos where an attribute-based map was explored in some sort of flying mode. No idea if the whole thing was pre-calculated or …
... seeing some demos where an attribute-based map was explored in ... /> Imagine a simple a 3D attribute map editor and an engine ... -
Work out attribute location in MCHow do I go about writing a MC routine which calculates the attribute address from a set of PRINT co-ordinates. I know you in basic you multiply the…
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bitmap address to attribute addressI've searched, but I don't seem to find the proper keywords. I have a bitmap screen address in DL, character aligned (the address of the top byte of…
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Worst examples of "Attribute Clash" (Colour Clash) in a gameHi all, you all know the spectrum's attribute clash / colour clash issues (I personally liked it, and thought it was interesting). I'm just wondering…
Hi all, you all know the spectrum's attribute clash / colour clash issues (I personally liked it, and thought it was interesting). I'm just wondering if you remember which particular games were the worst for this happening -
Animated attribute revealA new challenge to solve next. I would like to create an animated attribute reveal in machine code by having my 768 byte attributes held in ram whic…
... like to create an animated attribute reveal in machine code by ... has a diagonal animation of attribute squares moving from top left ... which finally reveal the actual attribute of the screen. The order ... , red, blue then the actual attribute byte. I have a screen ... -
Work out screen address from attribute cellAttribute cell 22529 is equivalent to PRINT 0,1 position value. Is it possible to obtain these two values from the number 22529 in a simple MC rou…
Attribute cell 22529 is equivalent to PRINT 0,1 position value.
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New political correctness guidlinesIn accordance to new EU rules Spectrum colour clash can no longer be called so. Instead we refer to the issue as 'attribute challenged'. Has anyone…
In accordance to new EU rules Spectrum colour clash can no longer be called so. Instead we refer to the issue as 'attribute challenged'.
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Am I SAD ?A beam of delight has just come across my face. I wrote a simple piece of z80 code to set the attribute in the top right hand corner to Cyan. Assem…
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Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…
... pixel mode with 8x1 pixel attribute cells
* 12k screen ... 16, or with 8x1 pixel attribute cells
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TV-GAME - a brand new game by WSS TeamHere is a special new game that extends the power of ZX-Spectrum ! It has extra wide screen, uses not 256, 288 * 192 pixel and not 2 colors, 8 color…
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TV-GAME - a brand new game by WSS TeamHere is a special new game that extends the power of ZX-Spectrum ! It has extra wide screen, uses not 256, 288 * 192 pixel and not 2 colors, 8 color…
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Dan Dare 256 colour project many may not be aware of.I still need/want to try Vladimir's emulator. But I think many people here aren't aware of another 256 colour project, which was mentioned on C.S.S. …
... as it describes but use attribute
data as a palette ... bytes, indexed as:
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If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
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I have done a Spectrum Screen Design Template As PDFI use this for my games, to work out attribute and screen addresses. It is A4, to be printed landscape [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/s…
I use this for my games, to work out attribute and screen addresses. It is A4, to be printed landscape
[url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/specform.pdf"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/specform.pdf[/url] -
Smooth Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48k Part 2Ok, After all the suggestions in Part 1, which were all excellent (Thankyou), I opted on the following: I have 2 x 6k Offscreen areas (Yes, that's …
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The Spectrum is a Piece of ShitHow can you all stand there and defend a computer that was ABSOLUTELY RUBBISH even back in 1982, compared to classics like the Atari 8-Bit, Commodore…
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What Spectrum-related name would you give a band?As a purely hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woud…
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ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana TrumanHappy 26th birthday Allana! Today I release my new game, [I]Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana Truman[/I] (MM:N-AT), a tribute to my favourite charact…
... ORed with the background colour-attribute).
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Spectrum monitor display questionsLike most people, I never played the Spectrum with anything other than a standard TV with rf connection to get my picture. For other computers of the…
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[CRL] Formula One ModI've seen the odd person ask for a Formula One name editor from time to time*** and, as it's an ol' fave, thought I'd add one as I can never find the…
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Screen AttributesNot sure if this is a devolopment question but here goes... In my limited understanding, the 'attribute file' of a speccy is 5800h to 5AFFh and each…
... /> In my limited understanding, the 'attribute file' of a speccy is ...