... , in particular things like z88dk, sdcc (although if you ... new, go to z88dk since z88dk's version of sdcc ... is larger than just a sprite / graphics engine. It' ... an author of a sprite engine or a game ... Even lower level at the sprite engine, decisions are being ...

... available, in particular things like z88dk, sdcc (although if you are ... new, go to z88dk since z88dk's version of sdcc is ... could design custom map editors, sprite editors and so on geared ...

... never found the specification for z88dk. Small C vs Kernighan and ... pull out things like the sprite routines and include them into ... a fail. Basically the whole z88dk system just makes my head ...

... half of the screen, your sprite looks like a unexpressive moving ... sound effects are "enhanced" by big onomatopoeic writings scrolling in capital ...

... [url="https://github.com/z88dk/z88dk/blob/master/include/_DEVELOPMENT/sdcc ... 's internal. In wide sprite mode, this function draws ... a sprite as if it's ...
[url="https://github.com/z88dk/z88dk/blob/master/libsrc/_DEVELOPMENT/EXAMPLES ...

Buggy Boy - the car sprite was colourful and big but the game itself wasn't very good, and it was quite slow.

... a bad LSD trip. Your sprite moves in a room filled ... another absurd game. Your big-nosed sprite moves among lots of skulls ... , with quite some difficulty, and Big Nose got out of the ... scroll around, and followed my sprite, and attempted again at domesticating ...

... br /> [url="https://github.com/z88dk/z88dk"]z88dk/z80asm[/url] is among the ... linking/librarian functions, among them z88dk/z80asm, gnu binutils, asz80 ... moment. The difference is z88dk also comes with the ... spectrum it comes with several sprite engines (sp1 ~30 ...

... . However among the z88dk examples are a number ... see most valuable optimisations. Sprite manipulation, screen buffers, ...
[quote]
Sprite manipulation, screen buffers, collision detection ... handled by the sprite engine. Sprite engine can mean ...

... you'd use C for. Sprite routines? I wouldn't ... would see most valuable optimisations. Sprite manipulation, screen buffers, collision detection ... if you've seen my z88dk/sp1 demo somewhere in the ... newer version included in the z88dk distribution.) It's more geared ...

... /> Another good practices is breaking big procedures into smaller ones. If ... ]DrawSprite
;HL: sprite screen position
;A: sprite number[/code]

... would become huge and too big to understand.

z88dk/z88dk/blob/newclib/IncorporateFASE/libsrc/_DEVELOPMENT ... [url="https://github.com/z88dk/z88dk/blob/newclib/IncorporateFASE/libsrc/ ... x times where x is big" is good to keep ...

... Nirvana example he has a big ELSE to help him understand ... of the code there: In z88dk there are actually two separate ...

... /> There seems to be a big bug in the define keys ...
; small memory save with sprite control bytes
; added a ...

... /> You're a sprite busy being very big, somewhere in space.

... this [url="https://github.com/z88dk/z88dk/blob/master/libsrc/sprites/software ... Andy - it will be a big project though.

... this [url="https://github.com/z88dk/z88dk/blob/master/libsrc/sprites/software ... Andy - it will be a big project though.

[/quote ...

... are the player character sprite and the big, deadly alien found only ...

... never found the specification for z88dk. Small C vs Kernighan and ... /> Especially in combination with zsdcc, z88dk is a very capable C ... pull out things like the sprite routines and include them into ... a fail. Basically the whole z88dk system just makes my head ...

... )?[/quote]

His rex sprite demo was using a regular ... hardware sprites are a pretty big deal so if next-exclusive ...

... )?[/quote]

His rex sprite demo was using a regular ... hardware sprites are a pretty big deal so if next-exclusive ...

... that can add clipping, make big sprites out of small ones ... of the background into the sprite layer so some sprites will ...

... (Assuming the Next's sprite implementation is as demoed ... of people attracted by the big names

... replacement for sprite hardware. This includes implementing sprite-equivalent operations ... more flexible than dedicated sprite hardware necessary to ...

... of people attracted by the big names
[/quote]
... more flexible than dedicated sprite hardware necessary to display ... than "DMA for sprite pixels AND sprite info data (unless ... complicated than dedicated sprite hw. The sprite hw defines exactly ...

... comparable to much more complex sprite engine).

[ ... complicated than dedicated sprite hw. The sprite hw defines exactly ... need lots of variables. Big surprise here! You need ... an ARRAY of sprite colours. Variables for sprite scaling. Variables ...

... the native spectrum but the big improvements come from the ... about something that can replace sprite hardware.

[ ... t need lots of variables. Big surprise here! You need ... an ARRAY of sprite colours. Variables for sprite scaling. Variables for ...

... the native spectrum but the big improvements come from the new ... about something that can replace sprite hardware.[/quote]
I' ... question then is why was sprite hardware ever invented if ... to do with clipping or sprite visibility).

Blitter ...

... br /> Well then, yet another big surprise for you!
https ... you spreading false info like sprite hw needs no bus ... less time constrained than hw sprite engine. You're trying ... into the unnecessary restrictions hw sprite engines impose on the programmer ...

... br /> Well then, yet another big surprise for you!
https ... you spreading false info like sprite hw needs no bus arbitraion ... than a specialized blitter (like sprite hw). You claimed the reverse ... whereas adding this kind of sprite hw does.

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