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Next big retro eventEarly days yet but... [url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10861[/url] Byte Back 2009 The event will take place on the weekend of …
... -Trent.
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BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…
... , and some of the really big new features are unfinished.
Sprite editor. This allows you to ... to use.
Added - The Sprite editor can now handle more ... Paintbox for opening the Graphic/Sprite/UDG Editor.
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what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…
... C64 by using it's sprite capabilities to lessen the CPU ... be more Speccy games with "big" creatures (such as dragon from ... -
Rapscallion, Eugene, and ZaksSpinning off from Mickmogs Horace and Willy thread, which seems to pretty much feature characters you controlled (In other words heroes). I thought …
... , and a detailed cartoon quality sprite (He may not be that ... I think?).
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Any die hard PACMAN fans here?I've played pacman clones all of my life and I always have to complete at least one screen of any new pacman clone I discover (which to date is proba…
I've played pacman clones all of my life ... one screen of any new pacman clone I discover (which to ... loads of games including the PACMAN game called "Happiehap".
As PACMAN games go, this one is ... -
"Big Ball of Wax" Movie?I'm sure that a movie of Shepherd Mead's 1954 novel [I]The Big Ball of Wax[/I] (predicting how, in the year 2000, XP would take over!;)) was made dur…
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Playing 128k music with z88dk ?Hi, I'm amazed how easy seems to make things with z88dk to build spectrum asm programs. After my first approach I miss some way to play 128k music, s…
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What happened to...A thread for the old ideas that are still hanging around on the forum somewhere. I'll start with that Zelda-esque game that somebody drew a nice map…
... , possible a demo of the z88dk sprite lib.
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Little Big Competition[img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/LBC.jpg[/img] Thanks to the very kind people at Media Molecule, Retro Reunited will be running…
... -and-Share-em-up Little Big Planet.
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The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... 'em ups look pathetic), with big (sometimes huge) enemies, and the ... that, you hardware scrolling, hardware sprite enabled bread box!
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The Big Brother 2009 threadYeah, that's right - I'm starting it! :D God that little twerp Freddie gets on my nerves. With his stupid fake smile and his incessant singing like …
... any opinions about the latest Big Bro they'd like to ... -
z88dkHi there, are there any good online-ressorrces (PDF books, tutorials, keyword lists with descriptions, *.chm files etc.) to learn small C (z88dk). I …
... etc.) to learn small C (z88dk). I never previously wrote anything ... !
Something like "Learn complete z88dk small C in 5 minutes ... . any hints? How different is Z88dk to Hisoft C (just downloaded ... -
Big Bro Sree's slashed his wristsGuess he must have seen Siavash getting stuck into Noirin. [url]http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/blog/article/228357/[/url] Noirin really makes me laugh. Fir…
... . Then Marcus gets put in Big Bro jail overnight and she ... -
Big Thank youI'd like to offer a big thank you to Nigel (Fatboy) for an excellent donation of games to the Preservation Team Shop. The "Retro Shop" ([URL]http://…
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wanna draw zx graphics :)Is anybody looking for a zx graphics ? I would like to help with graphics if there are projects that need it. Here is an example of a sprite (may be …
... be it is too big for a sprite) i draw today just ... .com/_Dy9twrAPfVo/SowGaHEdPFI/AAAAAAAAABg/CyTsfzsgA7o/sprite.jpg[/IMG] -
Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…
... do anything with that second sprite, only with the first one ... to destroy the original bullet sprite, change the type of the ... original primary bullet sprite.
The second big change is to ... t creating or deleting the sprite data tables for those screens ... -
A typical sprite listing to analyse, please?Hi all, Would anyone be interested in helping out with my ongoing Assembly studies by posting up, posting a link to or mailing me a typical sprite l…
... or mailing me a typical sprite listing to analyse? :roll:
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Framerate of arcade gamesThe Golden Age of video games coincided with the birth of 8-bit home computing; this is why every computer of that era has a slew of really bad Pacma…
... . A maze game means your sprite can move in any of ... using UDGs. The pixel-accurate sprite motion in the arcades isn ... like recurring decimals.
Pacman needs to move 200 pixels ... slower than the arcade version: Pacman should probably move two pixels ... -
Little Sprite DemoI've managed to make a little headway with my fooling around with sprites, so I thought I'd stick a snapshot demo thing somewhere for anyone who is i…
... the attributes associated with the sprite were being cleaned up properly ... />
The scrolling of the sprite is handled completely on the ... -worked out frames for the sprite's positioning. Also, it moves ... -
Memory concerns with z88dkI've retaken my old spectrum project and sadly I've reached a dead end very fast. I'll try to explain my worst problem in a few lines. I'm not a vet…
... until the emulation era. With z88dk and spritepack I've been ... set up memory with all z88dk and sp1 default settings, maybe ... 'How to set up a z88dk+sp1 project with optional future ... .
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The 'BIG 4'For a team that generated so much interest, at the beginning of the season, as the ones most likely to drop out of the 'Big 4', however briefly, the …
... to drop out of the 'Big 4', however briefly, the image ... -
Tape I/O in z88dkAccording to the documentation, z88dk appears to have facilities in its spectrum-specific library for tape i/o - [url]http://www.z88dk.org/wiki/doku.…
According to the documentation, z88dk appears to have facilities in ... i/o - [url]http://www.z88dk.org/wiki/doku.php?id ... -
Watches - do you still wear one ?My wife keeps trying to get me a watch for Xmas/birthday etc which i really dont want ! Since I got a mobile I've just never had a watch, must be ab…
... a watch which also had Pacman, was superb!
I ... programs. BUT it was pretty big, wore it out once and ... by my mates (it was big !) so sold it soon after ... -
Spectranet updateWell, I've not put an update in here for too long, so here's a summary of what's been developing ... * A snapshot manager module. Basically, you can…
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* Socket library for the z88dk.
* ROM module management system ... C for PCs and other "big" systems.
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A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…
... tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The ... trigger it to go after Pacman. And the worse part: My ... example, was at x1,y1, Pacman was at x,y and ... . :-P but not for a Pacman game.
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My first platformerHi all! How do you do? Been lurking here for a while, but never had the courage to join the forum. :) The Speccy was my first computer, so I've alw…
... I've been playing with z88dk and splib (with a little ... from the UWOL source code -- z88dk and splib are pretty hard ... also like to say a big THANK YOU to everyone here ... -
Static vs stacked local variables in z88dkHello everyone. I'm doing a program for Spectrum 48KB with z88dk v1.8 (XX Mar 2008), and I eventually discovered that if your local variables in fun…
... program for Spectrum 48KB with z88dk v1.8 (XX Mar 2008 ... -
Learning C for z88dkI've never gone much beyond basic, a little bit of z80 assembler, and some Delphi which I had lots of help with. I've forgotten 99% of what I learne…
... the examples that come with z88dk, it's not quite ... tutorials about or planned for z88dk?
I'm ... common or standard keywords in z88dk, with comments in the ... but it seems like z88dk has so much stuff that ... from what is in the z88dk wiki, printf ("\1\32 ... -
New Game: Heart StealerMy first platformer is finally released! Having a Speccy since a long time ago, I've really wanted to make a game for it. Since february, I've final…
... game is created using z88dk and sp1 sprite library.
And thank ...
