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Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
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[QUOTE=Ralf;461822]colour clash[/quote]Is a prominent ... outline of the bubbles changing colour (only when green player ... [LIST]
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Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... blue background and keep the border multicoloured and attribute sized, ... would look crap with colour clashing all over the ... [QUOTE=Turkwel;461938]near-constant colour clash every time compared to ... outline of the bubble changing colour? big whoop.
Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... I would rather have the border free from limitations on ... default and so restrict the colour combinations further.[/quote]I was ... considering that the ink colour used for the sprites ... able to change the border pattern and colour would keep enough vestiges ...Who can repair a 48K Spectrum?My Spectrum is broken, please see: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=29351&highlight=7805+heat+sink&page=2[/url] Does anyb…
... the screen, sometimes with random colour mosaic dotted here and there ... a colour mosaic and blue and red loading lines in the border ...Mr Do! ?Not exactly a new idea (at least twenty-seven years old now :-o), but how about a port of Mr Do! to the Spectrum? There was never an official one, ev…
... BRIGHT 0, to make the border invisible.
The game ... data, except that the ink colour is made the same as ... the paper colour, to avoid the need to ... ULA is drawing the lower border.
I believe I ...Mr Do! ?Not exactly a new idea (at least twenty-seven years old now :-o), but how about a port of Mr Do! to the Spectrum? There was never an official one, ev…
... BRIGHT 0, to make the border invisible.
The game ... data, except that the ink colour is made the same as ... the paper colour, to avoid the need to ... ULA is drawing the lower border.
I believe I ...So if you could take one Speccy game back in time to 1982...... what would it be? I think I'd take [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001521"]Driller[/URL] back, as it was one of the few …
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[*]Starion - technically brilliant, full border countdown, fast 3D Vector graphics ... Marine Corps - excellent use of colour and a clever tape loader ...Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... the one with the red border). Is it cyan?. if ... the whole picture in red (BORDER 2: PAPER 2: CLS ... usse, for instance... blue (BORDER 1: PAPER 1: CLS), ... of part of the colour information on the video ... the expense of vertical frame colour resolution. [B]Lines where ...The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.
... more complex order - first the border, then the title, then the ... the flashing border was pink and white, a colour scheme you never ...Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]
... part of the display with colour thus saving graphics space, or ... to keep in sync. Hires colour was also interrupt driven.
Border/Fade:
Why would ... you not set the border? Fades come in handy for ...Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... ). The border will be set back to the original colour so that ...Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... correct place... I put a border change loop before the RET ... ; ld r,a
border db 62,0 ; ld a ... ,[ebp+SNA_border] ; Colour 0..8
mov byte [border+1],al
Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…
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ld a,0 ; Colour for BORDER
out (254),a ; Set ... BORDER
ret
; --------------------------------------------------------------------------< ...Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... , hence the need for a border.[/QUOTE]
actually ... vertical resolution. It's a colour encoding system and can be ...Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... in this version, the border changes colour to indicate a collision.
Gigascreen - programming guideDoes anyone know of a programming guide for the 128K gigascreen screen mode, specifically a persistence colours table, some code (pref. C level or BA…
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;Make the border black:
LD A,0 ... ;OUT 254,0 - make the border black
;Show ... br />
;Make horizontal colour stripes on screen 1:
attr_list
;Simple colour table:
DEFB 00000000b, 01000000b ...Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... ?... Could colour maybe be used to indicate when a border/block can ...Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... ?... Could colour maybe be used to indicate when a border/block can ...Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
My idea was to make the border in another colour, although not built yet!
Right now the graphics from the total screen are zoomed in.
BTW I will try to upload a new version around lunch.Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... colour don't work, then fair enough... Maybe make the border areas ...Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... colour don't work, then fair enough... Maybe make the border areas ... /> I was thinking the same (border other settings), but then I ... the detection for hitting the border and the actual displayroutine.Spectrum 128 on modern (plasma) TVHello gang! So I want to hook up my 128 to my new Panasonic plasma TV via Scart-RGB, but the picture keeps shifting from left to right. Anyone had s…
... get a single pixel of colour wherever there's a sharp ... pixels. If I change the border to blue I get a ... blue at the left-hand border-screen edge.Spectrum 128 on modern (plasma) TVHello gang! So I want to hook up my 128 to my new Panasonic plasma TV via Scart-RGB, but the picture keeps shifting from left to right. Anyone had s…
... get a single pixel of colour wherever there's a sharp ... pixels. If I change the border to blue I get a ... blue at the left-hand border-screen edge.[/QUOTE]
Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... colour don't work, then fair enough... Maybe make the border areas ... /> I am working on a border in a chessboard layout (so ...I am a simple man....a layman if you will!...but I had a Spectrum when I was 12 years old that I loved more than was healthy! It gave me a love of computers which remains to this day and I …
... -key in your colour footage.
But the border lines would ... then need footage of the border bars when loading a proper ...I am a simple man....a layman if you will!...but I had a Spectrum when I was 12 years old that I loved more than was healthy! It gave me a love of computers which remains to this day and I …
... -key in your colour footage.
But the border lines would ... then need footage of the border bars when loading a proper ...SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
[code] 10 FORMAT 56: BORDER 7: CLS
20 PALETTE 64, 1
30 PRINT "FULL SCREEN COLOUR CYCLE"
40 FOR x=0 TO 255: PAUSE 5: PALETTE 15,x: NEXT X
50 ERASE[/code]SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
... . Although you can't pass colour commands, you can change colours ... character masking.
[code] 10 BORDER 7: FORMAT 56: CLS
djnz rotlp ; in the right colour.
putit:
The most unique game loaderFor me it has to be Technician Ted, when the stripes give way to walking men and a timer.
... spanish release) loaded with fixed colour border, but it showed three ... rewind the tape and another colour indicated that it had ... "new" data and changed colour again (sorry about the colours ... other games only changed the colour of the stripes... without ...SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
... , to set up a 24 colour background. This leaves you with ... panel.
[code] 10 BORDER 0: PALETTE 64,1
