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My little first set of routines.Hi all, I just coded a little set of routines just to draw a screen on video mem and a fade out. I could have just copied the screen rendering rout…
... . Just 33 T-cycles per attribute. It is a bit memory ... to control bias of each attribute by some rule and change ... -
Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... types, I am using the attribute control buffer similar to Manic ... -
SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …
... used only a few screen attribute lines to show the status ... -
non standard loader bar coloursAs with my speedloader thread, when did non standard colours start to appear and who came up with the idea and what was the reaction?
... monitoring required to determine which attribute row is being read however ... -
Reason for strange display layout?I have always wondered if there is any technical reason behind the strange layout of the display file or why did Sinclair choose to do it this way?
... 8x8 character square (as in attribute square, if you see what ... -
Reason for strange display layout?I have always wondered if there is any technical reason behind the strange layout of the display file or why did Sinclair choose to do it this way?
... 8x8 character square (as in attribute square, if you see what ... , convert from pixel coords to attribute coords, etc. is a piece ... -
works of artfrom the back 2 skool thread: [QUOTE=Wiggypop;186399]Fantastic games, both of them. They were games that you could properly get immersed in, and ev…
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Added a couple of Wikipedia pagesDoing so [i]does[/i] work -- sometimes. ;) Added [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot_in_3D]Knot_in_3D[/url] and "[url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wik…
Might want to mention that even though it is in 3D, the player can only move in 90degrees from self. Oh, and also that there is no colour/attribute clash! -
WoS hits 500 permission statementsIt's been a while since I asked, but since we reached our 500th permission statement from individuals today, I thought I'd remind you all again: If …
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Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
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Image adviceAt the moment I am looking at the image conversion tools available on wos. With this in mind i have converted a jpg to spectrum format. Original im…
... got it coloured in without attribute clash.
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Bipboi Adventure - Tech DemoHere is the first tech demo of my Bipboi game, still in progress (2 Years now :-? ) Anyway, have a download, let me know what you think. This wil…
Is it just me or does it seem like in v21 the character jumps a beat exactly one 8x8block, well, like it's 1 or 2 pixels off but exactly every one attribute or so?
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Growing up... Jasmin supports 128/+2 nowHi, all. New version of Jasmin is available (v0.11). It supports ZX Spectrum 128 and ZX Spectrum +2 models. Try it [URL="http://www.dustedpixels.co…
... mode is achieved by updating attribute values while ULA is processing ... -
Jet Set Willy editorWhat's the best JSW editor for the PC? I'm aware that there seems to be a few available; is there one with a drag-and-drop interface? Any personal …
... . The pixel-pattern and colour-attribute of each cell-class is ... -
How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
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How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
... pixel data and the corresponding attribute byte. It then uses that ... -
Spectrum DreamsI had this dream last night that I had found a Spectrum+. Most of it was painted black but the keys were painted the Sinclair red. Looked very nice i…
... me and the walls had attribute clash causing parts of me ... -
The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …
... faster, and obviously you get attribute clash, but its roughly the ... -
YSRnRY website - Keep the intro Flash animations?Heya, As part of the 10th Anniversary "thingy" on 16/08/07 (2 months. 514/51.), there are going to be a few tweaks to the website. Have a look at […
... in a div with display attribute set to none. Google seems ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
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// \x14\xAA set attribute to AA
// \x01 set ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... the weird retro look of attribute-based games and I must ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... the weird retro look of attribute-based games and I must ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... the weird retro look of attribute-based games and I must ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... main loop to activate the attribute FX, or at least an ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
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// \x14\xAA set attribute to AA
// \x01 ... screen address from column coordinates, attribute address from screen address, screen ... "zx_cyx2aaddr()" to get an attribute address corresponding to character coordinate ... -
Every pixel different color on spectrum is it possible?I remember reading somewhere about a hardware modification that could make spectrums have 1 different color per pixel.This would make the color clash…
... similar, but with 8*1 attribute blocks
MODE 3 was ... -
Edge top 100 gamesIt's [url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6231&Itemid=2]the top 100 games of all time[/url] from the last 15 years
... configurable, which I can only attribute to either dumbing down for ... -
Live Earth - Is / Was it worthwhile.It's all fair and well telling every one to be green and start thinking about our enviroment but that's all people do. Say somthing must be done then…
... hide their embarrassing failures :-) Never attribute to malice what can adequately ... -
What with the game Stonkers?This might be a stupid question and perhaps something language-related that I as a non-native english speaker does not get, but... what is it with th…
... the map with the "BRIGHT" attribute set are were units of ... the display file with the attribute set. Which anyone would know ... -
What with the game Stonkers?This might be a stupid question and perhaps something language-related that I as a non-native english speaker does not get, but... what is it with th…
... the map with the "BRIGHT" attribute set are were units of ... the display file with the attribute set. Which anyone would know ...