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New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
... deleted. The result is that flicker has been entirely eliminated.
basic techniques.
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Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …
[QUOTE=ZnorXman;353598] and when I scroll the window [up/down] on this LCD screen I believe I'm emulating the "effect" nearly 100%[/QUOTE]
no, there are no flicker in the real thing. ;) just plain, clean stripes while using basic. -
Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …
[QUOTE=Arda;353603]no, there are no flicker in the real thing. ;) just plain, clean stripes while using basic.[/QUOTE]
I'd like to see you manipulate embedded colour commands in a BASIC line with that running.
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Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …
... the running speed of Sinclair BASIC, although that wasn't necessarily ... can get a bit of flicker when you type, because the ... -
zx81 help neededHi, I got a ZX81 today supposedly in working order, it was for the first two minutes, but after that the keyboard produces the wrong letter, number …
... then it's unlikely your BASIC program would run.
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RGB to VGA convertor for ZX (clones)[img]http://s44.radikal.ru/i106/0908/1a/28c90d0ca25b.jpg[/img] [img]http://s15.radikal.ru/i188/0908/f2/c1d66b5f6d4f.jpg[/img] It's GOOGLE translatio…
... can handle 100Hz refresh at basic VGA resolution, so I'm ... to try that, for nice flicker free CRT performance :-) (And the ... -
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…
... (enter 'usr 0' from 128 basic which will crash the machine ... works like a charm, completely flicker free. The only problem of ... -
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…
... is necessary is that 128 basic puts a bunch of stuff ... page 7 could crash 128 basic.
To get around ... mode and still return to basic. I have no clue if ... rate is 10 fps, a flicker free 48k version is also ... -
ZX Basic 1.2.5 - a BASIC CompilerWell, my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe this phorum purges old threads?), so I started a new one. After more than 6 month, I've fin…
... get it wrong and things flicker like crazy! Right now I ... a HALT and a flicker. That's not too ... that are die-hard basic fans are taking a ... or less process standard sinclair basic (with probably a very ... you are proficient with sinclair basic, and don't want ... -
Flicker fixer for ZX 48KHas anyone the schematics for the flicker fixer: [URL]http://8bit.yarek.pl/computer/zx.48/[/URL] Micky
... .scribd.com/doc/27814418/1-Basic-Logic-Gate[/URL]
Might ... basic course. :evil:
The description for the flicker free ... -
Crap games that you fondly rememberCant remember if this ones been done before tbh, but we always have classic games threads so heres one slightly different :P what crapper games do yo…
... just four-way controls. The flicker is pretty apparent too - we ... with it nowadays. Still, the basic play mechanic of getting into ... -
BUZZSAW+ Demo No. 3Right, another demo of BUZZSAW+. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap"]Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap[/URL] The default con…
... that doesn't show any flicker, it doesn't really change ... course I did it in Basic. It was too slow. I ... although yes there is some flicker, the effect was pretty satisfying ... like (imagine with a little flicker) Yea I did Mario. I ... -
Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …
... side-on, but with added flicker and occlusion problems.
The zoom scope on the basic pistol made it a useful ... -
Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …
... so that sprites don't flicker and scrolling is smooth and ... .
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So, to avoid the flicker, the game must make sure ... synchronisation, but that's the basic principle. -
Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
... 16x16 pixel sprites which in BASIC equate to 2x2 UDG graphics ...
To can get flicker-free, action by inserting a ... -
Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
... move along.
In BASIC there is another advantage if ... of flicker.
Jumping anywhere could be a problem in BASIC ... />
Also, since it's BASIC, consider starting off with 4 ... 2. You'll find your BASIC program soon slows down as ... -
Character movementI have always liked manic miner and so want to try an write my own version. My first attempt is just focusing on the character movement, left right a…
... extreme and not really using BASIC for what it is intended ... br />
The example does flicker a bit but it only ... />
One other area where BASIC is going to be problematic ... level collision detection. Nearly all BASIC games use character level detection ... -
Where's it all going?[Rerouted from 'Assembler Intricacies' in Development Forum] [QUOTE=Timmy;506104]I don't think we're in disagreement here. As I've said it's a niche…
... few minutes you can have flicker free sprites moving on screen ... in the day) including guaranteed flicker-free without interrupt synchronization. In ... client/server model with a basic 48k, eg, acting as client ... -
Gigascreen - programming guideDoes anyone know of a programming guide for the 128K gigascreen screen mode, specifically a persistence colours table, some code (pref. C level or BA…
... what you see in the flicker is very much down to ... areas of anything but the basic colours.
On an ... two grids of colours and flicker between them on your own ... -
Minor Update to Gasman's Midi2BEEPDon't know whether this is worthy an announcement, but for those of you who enjoyed Gasman's midi2BEEP utility, a new variant has been made called mi…
... will change it. So SE Basic does the following:
If you use SE Basic on one of the Timex ... won't see the border flicker. -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... years ago, I wrote a BASIC version of the game "Fire ... has, there's no noticeable flicker :)
[img]http://www ... , so you can read the BASIC code:
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Spectrum jonathan cauldwell new game cronosoft competition thingFor launch at the EUROGAMER EXPO at Earl's Court, Jonathan Cauldwell has written a brand new Speccy game. Launching on 22nd September, is the game C…
... a basic engine capable of supporting plenty of sprites at a flicker ... -
Spectrum jonathan cauldwell new game cronosoft competition thingFor launch at the EUROGAMER EXPO at Earl's Court, Jonathan Cauldwell has written a brand new Speccy game. Launching on 22nd September, is the game C…
... a basic engine capable of supporting plenty of sprites at a flicker ... -
Spectrum jonathan cauldwell new game cronosoft competition thingFor launch at the EUROGAMER EXPO at Earl's Court, Jonathan Cauldwell has written a brand new Speccy game. Launching on 22nd September, is the game C…
... a basic engine capable of supporting plenty of sprites at a flicker ... -
Official CSSCGC 2011 Competition ThreadHello fellas. The site is up and running. We are already accepting submissions. [url]http://www.mojontwins.com/csscgc2011/[/url] Rules, info, and e…
... ]the biggest (animated) sprite in BASIC history![/QUOTE]
That ... don't worry, it will flicker like crazy and be utterly ... -
SP1 and memoryWhile developing my program, I've run into memory related issues and haven't (yet) run into any advice over how SP1 uses memory. The examples all sb…
... is no flicker issue as would be the case in basic. This ... -
Faster CLS...Hi Folks, Looking at the CLS command in the Spectrum ROM disassembly it seems rather complex. Does anyone know of a simpler/quicker routine that wi…
... we're talking. Although in BASIC you couldn't redraw anything ... for it to really be flicker-free. -
Faster CLS...Hi Folks, Looking at the CLS command in the Spectrum ROM disassembly it seems rather complex. Does anyone know of a simpler/quicker routine that wi…
... we're talking. Although in BASIC you couldn't redraw anything ... for it to really be flicker-free.[/QUOTE]
As ...
