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  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... produced masterpieces that *appear* to scroll as smoothly as anything on ... . OK, so they don't scroll at 50 fps, but they ... Arjun rightfully says - the Spectrum BASIC [I]encourages[/I] people to ... by their dabblings with Sinclair BASIC all those years ago? :) (A ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... see a difference. If I scroll, say, 1 or 2 pixels ... focussed on the central player sprite and will perceptually blur the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... /> No, it just refreshes the scroll every other frame because there ... time to do otherwise; the sprite system is sorting the co ... focussed on the central player sprite and will perceptually blur the ...
    TMR TMR March 2004 Games
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... of colours per cell or sprite.

    Trap door looks ... of colors. one hires hardware sprite can really only use 1 ... when i've made some basic games or something, colour clash ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... ZX81 BASIC, could somebody give a quick overview of Speccy UDG/sprite ... usage, including a simple BASIC demo?

    BASIC cookbook is where I will ...
    stupidget stupidget March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... type involves doing each screen/sprite/etc., and then it would ... . i think it will do Basic, C, Z80asm, and Forth is ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... better and better !! The sprite finder is a great idea ... wrong bytes.However when you scroll the screen left and ... grid, shouldn't it scroll along with the sprites to ... if the grid would scroll with the rest of ... down a shift key, and scroll only the grid, once ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    [quote] when you scroll up or down the grid ... row. If you found your sprite and adjusted already to a ... case if you scroll further by pages, this sprite (and may be ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... lots of tricks and different sprite formats) and I think it ... button on the side to scroll the grid only?) I will ... resize the editor window to scroll the memory map at appropiate ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... the GFX editor click on sprite finder .A window wil open ... between 1 and 32 and scroll trough the window a couple ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... /> I`ve coloured everyhing in basic solid colours just so the ... have to find the mask sprite that does the job.
    MatGubbins MatGubbins April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... the GFX editor click on sprite finder .A window wil open ... between 1 and 32 and scroll trough the window a couple ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... sprites (need to edit some sprite masks) and send you some ... /> _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... to recolour! Click on the Sprite finder icon (bottom right). ... are in the game). Scroll all the way to end ... slowly click on the scroll bar till you find something ... in the GFX editor NOT sprite finder) should move to ... (you may need to scroll up or down to bring ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2004 Games
  • Most expensive ebay game?[url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3084975541"]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3084975541[/url] God knows, …

    ... with so many 2D large sprite fighting games, with only a ... /> _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz May 2004 Games
  • Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…

    ... i have. I just finished Sprite Machine and Spectrum Sprites for ... final official version of Blitz Basic because I heard it is ... . Now they only do Blitz Basic for Windows. Bah. Also got ...
    Sadako Sadako June 2004 Development
  • Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…

    ... pixel limit to accuracy of Scroll (to clear backgrounds) and other ... worked first time in SAM Basic, although a lot slower and ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Development
  • Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…

    ... a certain thing, such as sprite movement. And then I just ... there was only a single sprite moving around... But what I ... 're going to care about BASIC. Just do whatever you've ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…

    Basic sprite movement and some other stuff completed - more info in the dev log at:

    [url="http://www.demesta.com/ragnar/"]http://www.demesta.com/ragnar/[/url]
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…

    ... , but alas I love Basic so Beta Basic seems to be my ... I would need the roll, Scroll, Get, and Plot commands rather ...
    CKay CKay July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SMAX - My Spectrum Killer App that never quite materialisedThis is basically a copy of my post to CSS, for anyone that doesn't read the group:- One or two of you may, if you have particularly good memories, …

    ... editor, code editor, map and sprite editor, other editors, and possibly ... did get kinda close in basic though ;) except it had much ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • 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 …

    Defender by what company? Its only a sprite based game that appears to scroll. The land can be updated without pixel scrolling.
    Fraser Fraser July 2004 Games
  • 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 …

    ... , the other 'defender' listed are basic programs... :) Don't care for ... you could turn around and 'scroll back.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2004 Games
  • Atlas Assignment - questions...(1) How do you know you have to fly to Quimper? If it's in the inlay of the "proper" version of the game, that's why I don't know - my copy was on a…

    ... do is look at the BASIC... how's that done? It ... REM... the listing won't scroll, and clearly my knowledge of ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone July 2004 Games
  • Atlas Assignment - questions...(1) How do you know you have to fly to Quimper? If it's in the inlay of the "proper" version of the game, that's why I don't know - my copy was on a…

    ... do is look at the BASIC... how's that done? It ... REM... the listing won't scroll,
    [/quote]

    Poke ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous July 2004 Games
  • Cascade 50 questionI remember playing on this around summer 1984. There was a game on this tape which was basically a 'W' shape made up of numbers and a moving line whi…

    ... code mixed in with the BASIC to scroll the cars etc.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2004 Games
  • need help with speed optimization. this procedure draws a sprite with mask from memory onto the screen with x-coordinate in pixels. it doesn't shift sprites in realtime, it just uses …

    ... ;Preserve IY for return to BASIC
    LD (SPSTORE),SP ... ) ; source of sprite in memory (sprite is stored in such ...


    * Draw sprite in unshifted position. Called when ... HALT
    CALL DRAWSPR ;Call sprite drawing routine

    ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2004 Development
  • Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …

    ... programmers don't use generic sprite routines! :)
    [/quote]

    yeah, sure, shifted sprite routines are faster, but i ... game you have 5-8 basic enemies you draw them by ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ... LD IX,sprites ; Point to sprite data
    LD B,TOTALSPRITES ... BC

    ; Is sprite enabled, ignore if not
    Basic


    ... Get beginning of graphics for sprite
    LD E,(IX+3 ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ... 56 ;for smooth return to Basic


    ; **** START INTERRUPT ... /> LD IX,sprites ; Point to sprite data
    LD B,TOTALSPRITES ... /> PUSH BC

    ; Is sprite enabled, ignore if not
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
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