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Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
I think this topic should be renamed:
"Why is the Spectrum colour system relatively good compared to other 8-bit systems - but the bitmap system awkward for sprites?" -
Starting from scratchHello, I'd lack to have a crack at writing a Spectrum game. I have very limited programming experience from mucking around with javascript and VB an…
... be better off learning Z80 assembly language. I dunno about C ... -
making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…
... truly dirty in some z80 assembly. Fortunately, it's a very ... -
making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…
... you fall back to z80 assembly.
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For listings/demos what assembler should we useI am using TASM (I am not recommending this, I am just stating fact). When we give listings of assembler source, often we have to convert from assem…
... posted here (i.e. single assembly files, no fancy macros) I ... -
Can Anyone explain sprites in Jet Pac/Atic Atac etcJet Pac was 16k, and yet the sprites were impressively fast. I notice they had a slight flicker at times, but were notmally pretty flicker free. W…
... started getting back into Z80 assembly programming.
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You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…
... be the writing process, the assembly process, the interaction with the ... -
You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…
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what is the best ocean gamemayby it's the conversion of the arcade game rainbow islands.
... ? Renegade was the label the Bitmap Brothers used to release Magic ... -
what is the best ocean gamemayby it's the conversion of the arcade game rainbow islands.
Sorry, I did mean the 'Imagine' label - although I could go into a whole seperate (irrelevant to the Speccy) argument about how over-rated the Bitmap Brothers were. -
what is the best ocean gamemayby it's the conversion of the arcade game rainbow islands.
Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…
... great machine to program in assembly.
* GAMES, wait... I already ...Key Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
Thanks ;), I was after assembly not basic, but appreciate the effort, cheersKey Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
... /> Thanks :wink:, I was after assembly not basic, but appreciate the ... - I'd never have considered assembly language, not in a million ... , but what about in this assembly language thing?) and *then* I ... a key redefine routine in assembly.
Which I ...Key Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
... - I'd never have considered assembly language, not in a million ... go and learn what z80 assembly is, how it works, and ... , but what about in this assembly language thing?) and *then* I ... a key redefine routine in assembly.
Which I will ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... problematic because of how Basic/assembly addresses the RAM ... but there ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... problematic because of how Basic/assembly addresses the RAM ... but there ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... problematic because of how Basic/assembly addresses the RAM ... but there ...Key Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
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On 2004-12-02 00:03, aprisobal wrote:
Sorry for bad English.
Good Luck!
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And I thought it was assembly language! ;) :pThere'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…
... Wearmouth's online Speccy ROM assembly - I found that you can ...Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …
... [I]Nordhausen[/I]), Front Line Assembly, Razed in Black, Laibach, Crystal ...Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …
... [I]Nordhausen[/I]), Front Line Assembly, Razed in Black, Laibach, Crystal ...Maps made easyHi don't know if this has been suggested before (didn't find much in a search). I've come up with a nifty method for making maps and removing the unn…
... character sprite directly in the bitmap editor.
Now (after ...Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…
... if you want to utilise assembly to its fullest (you cannot ...Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…
... ROM" published in 1984 contains assembly instructions that enable a cross ...Announce Pasmo 0.5.1Hello. New release 0.5.1 of Pasmo, multiplatform Z80 cross-assmbler. The main news are related to macros: the MACRO parameters now are expanded ins…
... be confusing to distinguish conditional assembly conditions from conditional execution instructions ... mix high level constructs with assembly code will probably use inline ... assembly inside a high level language ...Announce Pasmo 0.5.1Hello. New release 0.5.1 of Pasmo, multiplatform Z80 cross-assmbler. The main news are related to macros: the MACRO parameters now are expanded ins…
... mix high level constructs with assembly code will probably use inline ... assembly inside a high level language< ...Announce Pasmo 0.5.1Hello. New release 0.5.1 of Pasmo, multiplatform Z80 cross-assmbler. The main news are related to macros: the MACRO parameters now are expanded ins…
... found opposition here, since structured assembly is such a common and ...ot: true type font makeris there a utility downloadable for free, that can make a true type font from jpgs or bitmaps? I loked on google, but I am not so good at finding thi…
Truetype fonts are vector based rather than bitmap based (read: stored as a bunch of lines rather than a bunch of pixels). Therefore my answer would be "maybe, but if there is then it's probably a bit crap".