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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
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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
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Retro RemakesJust had to tell all you loverly people out there about the retro Remakes.Ever wished You could play JS Willy or Manic Miner Without the colour clash…
Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …
... between terrain objects to avoid clash.
4) A hybrid of ...Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…
... the separate attributes (incl. colour clash) are a compromise to limited ...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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Mine would be the attribute problem for sure; was always ...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 …
... A SCREEN ADDRESS TO AN ATTRIBUTE ADDRESS
; LD A,H ...New Spectrum, new Spectrum... what about the old one?Suppose Amstrad were to release not a new spectrum but the old one, plain and simple. Well, "rapackaged", say the 128k with a proper keyboard, or wha…
... general sound or no colour clash, I'd get myself one ...Best use of colour in a spectrum gameEven though the spectrum couldn't manage individual colours per pixel like the Commodore and Amstrad, some games managed to achieve very effective fu…
... colour graphics while keeping colour-clash to a minimum. Which games ...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).
7. I have ...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…
... clearer monitor picture makes the attribute blocks more obvious? Was the ...[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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There is a tiny attribute error in the original program ...There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... up - get rid of colour clash, make sprites 256 colours, and ...A bit late, but 10 years of PlayStaion! My thoughts.I think the acual Aniversary of the Playstion release was a couple of weeks ago, but I picked up GamesTM today and it has a big feature about it (bes…
... to 32 bit, from colour clash and cassete loading to true ...For The Attention of Andrew BarkerAndrew,I have gone away and thought about the last weeks events and have come to a decision and it must be you that i talk too about what i intend to…
... ignoring and we have this clash of personalities that does need ...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 ...Name That Game and End My TormentHey everybody ! In the search for The Game With No Name, I stumbled across these fine forums, and I believe, if you have some spare time, that this …
... game was in color. Color clash was present, the sprites were ...Wanted - A loving new homeThanks to an imminent house move, it's time to dispose of some of my excess Spectrum tapes. I'd like to donate these to the Preservation project to u…
... ? Early Learning Games
Colour Clash ? Romik Software
Double Dragon ...Speed of blinking L on a Speccy???Friend of mine and I have had a "discussion" (close to a game of fisticuffs) about how fast it takes to invert the attribute for the blinking L (or t…
... it takes to invert the attribute for the blinking L (or ...Installing Z88DK Z88DK INSTALLATION Z88DK is distributed in two parts. The first part is the platform independent bits (including source and z80 libraries) and th…
... , /* Y = 0 */
INK_YELLOW | PAPER_RED, /* Attribute = yellow on red */
0 ...Light ForceAnd another thing I must know before I can die in peace; the instructions for 'Light Force' (ace vertical shoot-em-up with chunky, mostly colour-clas…
... -up with chunky, mostly colour-clash-free graphics a la 'Dan ...Should I StayI want to know if you guys want me here or not...well The Clash had a song about this... Should I stay or should I go now? Should I stay or should…
... here or not...well The Clash had a song about this ...Games TM - they don't seem to like the Speccy do they?Or is it just me? I've been reading a load of issues recently that I didn't have the time to read earlier - and can't help but notice this seems to …
... mentioned. It's not just Clash of the Titans either - even ...