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  • Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …

    What if I said I had some code running that is redrawing the entire screen from a 16x16 pixel block map and pixel-scrolling it, all in under 1 frame?
    joefish joefish March 2011 Development
  • Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …

    ... screen from a 16x16 pixel block map and pixel-scrolling it, all ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak March 2011 Development
  • Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …

    ... only one type of scenery block on each row of the ... is drawn from pre-shifted block data (for a blank, start ... , middle and end of each block). That's loaded into four ... redrawing the screen from a block map faster than a straight copy ...
    joefish joefish January 2012 Development
  • Games/Programs making use of DivIDE featuresHello :) I have a question: I may be wrong, but it looks like the DivIDE and similar interfaces for the ZX Spectrum are almost exclusively used for …

    ... -drawn instead of using a block map, but how much work would ...
    joefish joefish July 2013 Development
  • A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…

    ... at writing a UDG/block/map editor in PYTHON to ... based around UDGs and 4x4 map blocks.

    ... simply turn into the next block in sequence. But it ... change on flags / counters / map cells. The script would trigger ... work as an extra map layer. So for a ...
    joefish joefish December 2013 Brand new software
  • A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…

    [QUOTE=joefish;738107]I did have a crack at writing a UDG/block/map editor in PYTHON to run on a PC. The idea was [...][/QUOTE]

    That's great information!!!
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas December 2013 Brand new software
  • Pseudo-3D map renderingHave been mulling this over for a while, until that isometric thread prompted me to ask. I'm not sure if this is officially classed as 2D, 2.5D, or 3…

    ... buffer or redrawing from the block map - the latter way might be ... , LD..

    3-EACH BLOCK THE PLAYER STRADDLES HAS A ...
    R-Tape R-Tape January 2014 Development
  • Pseudo-3D map renderingHave been mulling this over for a while, until that isometric thread prompted me to ask. I'm not sure if this is officially classed as 2D, 2.5D, or 3…

    ... could just be a separate map of bytes where if 0 ... trigger events, like altering the map when you reach a certain ... and only needs one normal block map.
    R-Tape R-Tape January 2014 Development
  • Pseudo-3D map renderingHave been mulling this over for a while, until that isometric thread prompted me to ask. I'm not sure if this is officially classed as 2D, 2.5D, or 3…

    ... reacting to an intuitively ordered block map a total nightmare!
    R-Tape R-Tape January 2014 Development
  • Pseudo-3D map renderingHave been mulling this over for a while, until that isometric thread prompted me to ask. I'm not sure if this is officially classed as 2D, 2.5D, or 3…

    ... reacting to an intuitively ordered block map a total nightmare![/QUOTE]
    Morkin Morkin January 2014 Development
  • Snowfall effectHow do you go about creating a snowfall effect like the one in Yeti? Now don't laugh, I'm currently printing 32 UDG's of dots OVER the top of my gam…

    ... where it is in your block map - if it's background draw ... as normal, if a solid block or a sprite don't ...
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2014 Development
  • Snowfall effectHow do you go about creating a snowfall effect like the one in Yeti? Now don't laugh, I'm currently printing 32 UDG's of dots OVER the top of my gam…

    ... if you think this block map thing will work and perhaps ... is the snowflake in a block or empty space?
    ... we're in a block so we don't ... 192, need to convert to block size 0-11
    ... tile
    ;
    map db 1,0,0,0 ... ,22528
    ld ix,map
    ld de,32 ...
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2014 Development
  • Snowfall effectHow do you go about creating a snowfall effect like the one in Yeti? Now don't laugh, I'm currently printing 32 UDG's of dots OVER the top of my gam…

    ... through blocks? Is it a block map? Or on screen ATTR detection ... ;is the snowflake in a block or empty space?
    or ... means we're in a block so we don't ... ;is the snowflake in a block or empty space?
    or ... 192, need to convert to block size 0-11
    ...
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2014 Development
  • Angles and blocksHelp! Sprites! Blocks! Angles! I have a sprite that has a choice of 64 angles, and want it to deflect on collision with blocks. http://i1142…

    ... pixel moving sprites in a block map.

    @Timmy, ta very ...
    R-Tape R-Tape September 2015 Development
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    ... recommend is using the BLOCK editor to build yourself ... BASIC to store a map of the blocks that ...
    There is also the Block Map mode, where the background screen ... UDG were a 4x4 block of UDGs when copied ... have to paint the map from data statements or ...
    joefish joefish January 2018 Development
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    Block Map mode is complicated, but you don't have to use it. You can just use the blocks as individual printable objects. You can use them for building up scenes or for quickly drawing sprites up to 4x4 in size.
    joefish joefish January 2018 Development
  • Teent tiny hack request: Maze Death Rally-XI absolutely love Tom Dalby's fantastic port of one of my favourite coin-ops, but it's always nagged at me that it gives you four lives to start inst…

    ... lower part of the status block / map / lives area a bit.
    spider spider October 2020 Games
  • Scrolling a mapCan someone explain in idiots terms how you scroll a map. I'm not after code as such, just an explanation of how it can be done. I'd like to scroll…

    ... terms how you scroll a map.

    I'm not ... like to scroll a small map in 4 directions and I ... and shift them a character block at a time but now ...
    Saboteur Saboteur May 2012 Development
  • Brand new topic? Who used to map games?IS this a BRAND NEW topic? :) I doubt it. But what the hey? Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard the expression 'walkthroughs' back then but I…

    ... />
    Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard ... 2 - I just attempted to map it all. I got a ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2002 Games
  • Map for Jack the nipper 2I was bored today (Supposed to be at college doing a HNC but lecturers are on strike :) ) So I decided to make a map of Jack the nipper 2:Coconut cap…

    ... I decided to make a map of Jack the nipper 2 ...
    madmekon madmekon May 2002 Games
  • Project Future - map ever published?I was wonderin' if a map for Project Future was ever published in a speccy mag? If so, which one? Ta, Jim.

    I was wonderin' if a map for Project Future was ever published in a speccy mag? If so, which one?

    Ta,
    Jim.
    jbs13 jbs13 March 2003 Games
  • Gremlin's Masters of the universe game mapDoes anyone know where can i find a map for this game?? there was one in the instruction booklet but i don't have it anymore. Thanks in advance.

    Does anyone know where can i find a map for this game?? there was one in the instruction booklet but i don't have it anymore. Thanks in advance.
    jackic jackic May 2003 Games
  • Map for The Armageddon ManDoes anyone know where i can get the map for "The Armageddon Man", its kinda difficult without the map. Thanks

    Does anyone know where i can get the map for "The Armageddon Man", its kinda difficult without the map. Thanks
    welsh_brawler welsh_brawler September 2003 Games
  • Bionic Commando - The mapI would like to inform you that I created the map for Bionic Commando from Capcom. You?ll also find this map on WoS and Tipshop server (some days lat…

    ... you that I created the map for Bionic Commando from Capcom ... . You?ll also find this map on WoS and Tipshop server ... ="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=BionicCommando"]http://zx ... -maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=BionicCommando[/url]
    Pavero Pavero September 2003 Games
  • Notorik - new mapToday I have created a map for Notorik. There is Slovakian game from Ultrasoft and the English translate is 'Habitual Drinker' :) The aim of this ga…

    Today I have created a map for Notorik. There is Slovakian ... ://www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Notorik"]http://www ... .zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Notorik[/url]
    Pavero Pavero October 2003 Games
  • The biggest map everI created a map for Nonterraqueous 1 and I can truly say that it is the biggest map, which I have ever produced - 6144 x 7392 pixels, 45MB (BMP form…

    I created a map for Nonterraqueous 1 and I ... that it is the biggest map, which I have ever produced ... 4 hours. For instance the map for Saboteur 2 I put ... www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Nonterraqueous1"]http://www ... .zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Nonterraqueous1[/url]
    Pavero Pavero December 2003 Games
  • Map of Underwulde, Atic Atac and othersI improved my website ? now you can view all maps of any author separately. I also created these maps: Atic Atac [url="http://www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.…

    ... www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Underwurlde"]http:// ... www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=MagicCarpet"]http:// ... www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Specventure"]http:// ...
    Zdenek Nikl made a map of:

    Planet of ... www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=PlanetofShades"]http:// ...
    Pavero Pavero December 2003 Games
  • Phantomas 1 - The MapIs there anybody here who finished off this game? I would like to know, if my map is completed. I think that they probably exist some rooms at the bo…

    ... like to know, if my map is completed. I think that ... ://www.zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Phantomas1"]http://www ... .zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Phantomas1[/url]
    Pavero Pavero February 2004 Games
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