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  • border effectsive been playing around with border effects like 10 border 1 20 border 2 30 pause 1 40 goto 10 ,etc i even wrote one in machine code. …

    ... playing around with border effects like

    10 border 1
    20 ... border 2
    30 pause ... any other ways border effects can be done in basic and can someone ...
    digital digital May 2019 BASIC
  • Games with border effectsI'm putting this up off the back of another discussion about hi-res colour effects in games. Which ones do you remember? I believe that Aquaplane …

    ... discussion about hi-res colour effects in games. Which ones do ... to split the border. Dark Star had some nifty effects, and Starion ...
    Bad Horsey Bad Horsey August 2015 Games
  • new emulatorHi All. If you wish you can download/test/link to/betatest etc. my new emulator EmuZWin 2.0. It emulates S48 and S128 and works under all Windows 9x…

    ... not be viewed, but other border effects are
    preserved.

    Basic commands. Also it allows to ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2003 Emulators
  • Which Speccy game had best border effectsIn truth, I'm just trying to remember a game from my youth, and the amazing border effect during pause is the only thing I can clearly recall about i…

    In truth, I'm just trying to remember a game from my youth, and the amazing border effect during pause is the only thing I can clearly recall about it. I thought the answer might come up in such a thread. As such, only interested in games, and not demos ;)
    p13z p13z November 2011 Games
  • S-S-Sample black borderI'm wanting the 'S-S-Sample' routine from YS to play the sounds without the flashing border effects. A plain black border is required. Heres the rou…

    ... sounds without the flashing border effects. A plain black border is required.
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2012 Development
  • ZX Evolution -- contended memory and raster emulationFresh bleeding update for [url=http://www.nedopc.com/zxevo/zxevo_eng.php]ZX Evolution[/url] [url=https://code.google.com/p/pentevo/source/list]Baseco…

    ... . If you have some multicolor/border prods (games or demos) for ... usage instructions (provided you have basic knowledge of ZX Evolution and ... demos that use multicolor or border effects.

    Harlequin clone maker ...
    lvd lvd January 2015 Hardware
  • NEW RELEASE: "Willy's New Mansion" Special EditionOn the twelfth anniversary of the [url="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/manicminerandjetsetwilly/conversations/messages/4593"]release[/url] of my…

    ... cases, never-before-seen effects, inter alia: various ... Coloured Screen effects, a range of sound and border effects, various ... /> - teleportation;

    - special effects after Willy has collected the ... suggestions on creating the BASIC loader and the ...
    jetsetdanny jetsetdanny November 2016 Brand new software
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... joystick (Kempston for instance) in BASIC routines?

    Admittedly these are all BASIC related stuff. Hopefull we'll ... in BASIC) you can get some really cool multicolour border effects, ... />
    10 BORDER 1: BORDER 2: BORDER 3: BORDER 0: PAUSE 1: ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2005 Development
  • Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…

    ... OUT are pretty useless in BASIC except for the aforemeantioned keyboard ... rate far faster than that BASIC can do anything with.
    border but again it doesn't ... can be used to produce border effects that require precise timing to ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Unknown gemsBeen a few similar-ish threads in the past but the forum seems quiet, can people post some of their favourite 'not so famous' games ? Thanks to WO…

    ... /> Even includes some fantasic vertical border effects.[/QUOTE]

    Probably the ... />
    Star Firebirds (Firebird) A basic shooter, but fun.

    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2006 Games
  • ex-YU Homepage Updated !Hey All... This will probably be interesting only for the people here that are from ex-Yugoslav countries, but it might be interesting for everyone …

    ... ... GREAT one (partially written in Basic - who would know ;-) ).
    SpecMan ... good Intro makers, some with border effects !
    A bunch of other ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat August 2007 Announcements
  • Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…

    ... smart idea useful to display border effects and demos that write ... , running a demo with border FX would render horrible artifacts ... in BASIC, for example, to get a giant white border that ... without black stripes. When any border effect happens (real tape ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 March 2010 Emulators
  • 48K/128K classificationI'm sorry if I've looked in the wrong places and not found it, but what are the rules regarding a game being listed as either: ZX Spectrum 48K ZX Sp…

    ... or UK original +2 (HiSoft BASIC 128 doesn't work on ... /> * requires a 3.5Mhz CPU (border effects timed for the 48 )
    * requires an original 128 (border effects timed for the original 128 ... /> * requires a +3/+2A/+2B (border effects timed for the +3/+2A ...
    chev chev June 2012 Infoseek database
  • Cycle exact emulation?I was just reading the thread about +3 emulation having different results on different emulators, and it made me wonder if any Spectrum emulators hav…

    ... take the Aquaplane game. A basic system of emulation would recognise ... the game that handles the border, and would intercept it - and ... draw the correct border. This would to all intents ... Shock megademo with its full border effects, you'd find that it ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2012 Emulators
  • New bicolour game: El Stompo.Phew! Finally finished my first game using Einar's fantastic Nirvana engine. [B]El Stompo.[/B] [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/davey…

    ... equivalent of the raster-sky effects, which are achieved on the ... you could do multi-colour border effects in BASIC. To be honest, it ... time doing screen multi-colour effects. I picked an arcade puzzle ... with a 48K beeper sound-effects engine in [I]Buzzsaw+[/I ...
    joefish joefish April 2014 Brand new software
  • border effectsive been playing around with border effects like 10 border 1 20 border 2 30 pause 1 40 goto 10 ,etc i even wrote one in machine code. …

    For border effects of machine code speed I'd do it easily in BASIC with

    SAVE "" SCREEN$
    Timmy Timmy May 2019 BASIC
  • border effectsive been playing around with border effects like 10 border 1 20 border 2 30 pause 1 40 goto 10 ,etc i even wrote one in machine code. …

    Well, since everything about the border effects on BASIC has already been sorted out ...
    azesmbog azesmbog May 2019 BASIC
  • Emulator compatibility with real SpectrumHi emulator programmers... Having spotted for the last 6 months that my iPAQ is still missing a Spectrum emulator I started typing last tuesday - an…

    ... (I do not worry about border effects since my emulator shows the ... is no room for any border)). It is possible to load ...
    Anders Anders September 2001 Emulators
  • Scorpion-timed demosHi, I'm looking for half a dozen or so demos that are timed specifically for the Scorpion ZS 256. The main requirement is that the demo must genera…

    ... that the demo must generate border effects so I can check that ... the border and screen line up correctly ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FPGA Spectrum is aliveMy FPGA Spectrum that I started to work on year ago is in 90% ready. I have fixed DDR controller so I can read from it and write to it. I've run som…

    ... like "Aquaplane" doesn't display border effects properly.

    I think ... photos of my work's effects will be available in a ...
    brian-82 brian-82 November 2007 Development
  • The next update of FUSE?Uberjack (author of the great FUSE PSP) tells me that FUSE (PC/Linux) is due to be updated soon. I thought FUSE more or less did everything (except f…

    ... see the colour, timing, and border effects work in all demos (at ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2008 Emulators
  • Busy soft (demos and whatever)Back in the '90s, I remember being amazed by the demos by a group (or person?) called Busy Soft (or Busy Software), like the border effects in MDA, o…

    ... (or Busy Software), like the border effects in MDA, or the Overscan ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • JSpeccy: New emulatorHi there, Jos? Luis S?nchez (zx81 at ono dot com) has developed a new ZX Spectrum emulator in Java, with a very accurate Z80 emulation. The message …

    ...
    - Contended-memory emulation
    - Border effects emulation (The Sentinel, Aquaplane)
    - High-res colour effects emulation (Uridium, Overscan Demo)
    jpablo jpablo March 2010 Emulators
  • Screen Viewer: Speccy View 4SpeccyView (v4.0) Here is my new zx spectrum screen viewer, result of this weekend's work. Features: Loads: -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw …

    ... %30 success rate)

    Border Effects:
    -Can try to match ... border colour to the screen,
    - ... header stripes
    -Solid border
    -No border

    Drag many ...
    Arda Arda April 2011 Announcements
  • Machine code crunching soundI'm looking for a re-locatable subrountine that makes a crunching sound, no border effects(border is black). Anyone got anything suitable?

    I'm looking for a re-locatable subrountine that makes a crunching sound, no border effects(border is black). Anyone got anything suitable?
    daveysludge daveysludge November 2011 Development
  • GameBaddie's Art project...Hi Guys, I've recently revived my old 48k for a (just-for-fun) art project. I have about 4 weeks of spare time to accomplish my goal, and the plan i…

    ... learn a little bit of basic, a little bit of maths ... -create some images using ZX Basic on an authentic old speccy ... usable screen-space into the border, using BASIC?



    GameBaddie GameBaddie January 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • What is the game with 4 levels where you land on a planet?I am usually very good when it comes to remembering names of old games but I can not recall the name of this (somewhat obscure?) game. If I remember…

    ... might have had some impressive border effects

    Any ideas ...
    arttu arttu January 2015 Games
  • Suggestions for games to test emulators?I'm going to be doing a comparision of a few different emulators, and was wondering if anyone had good suggestions of games to use as a 'benchmark' t…

    Fancy border effects are used in Paperboy (handlebars on high score table) and Starion (border+paper used to display giant numerical countdown at the start of each game).
    NickH NickH February 2005 Games
  • Suggestions for games to test emulators?I'm going to be doing a comparision of a few different emulators, and was wondering if anyone had good suggestions of games to use as a 'benchmark' t…

    ... 45, NickH wrote:
    Fancy border effects are used in Paperboy (handlebars ... high score table) and Starion (border+paper used to display giant ... /> Aquaplane also has a cool border effect. The line where the ... extend perfectly into the border.

    Daren
    Daren Daren February 2005 Games
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