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Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…
... it's not his "official" colour in the game![/QUOTE]
colour for Horace!
In Hungry Horace ... doesn't have any single colour in his games - he doesn' ... of your could fight it out in huge Horace costumes (appropriately coloured ... -
Do ULAs die?Thought I'd start this thread as people often think their ULA is dead, when it's actually the RAM or power circuits. Searching the forum in the futur…
... ... I Still haven't found out which components(s) have died ... />
At power on, the border colour is white and the screen ... . One day I shall find out what the problem was and ... -
Manic Miner/chuckie egg style gameI've been playing around with AGD recently and it truly is excellent. Before I start on a game proper, I was wondering does the world need another Ma…
... they've managed to put out, for example, both The City ... Cushing films, which were made in colour, in the 60s, but they were ... being one continuous story, spread out over so many half hour ... what really makes it stand out so much is that it ... -
The Manic Miner intelligence testI've spent the morning watching various teenagers playing 8 bit games. One thing that really struck me is Manic Miner seems to be quite good at showi…
... too slow
5) No colour in some games
Regarding ... Island Dizzy, only three figured out how to deal with the ... , others decided to keep going in the water time and time ... -
The Manic Miner intelligence testI've spent the morning watching various teenagers playing 8 bit games. One thing that really struck me is Manic Miner seems to be quite good at showi…
... too slow
5) No colour in some games
Regarding ... Island Dizzy, only three figured out how to deal with the ... , others decided to keep going in the water time and time ... -
What is Green Jesus Day?It's in the event list for today.. (I didn't even know there was an events list!) Is it an in-joke/regional joke or just something I've never heard …
... Jesus day should be to colour in or draw a picture of ... Jesus in Green then after beat the crap out of each ... -
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…
... then as you can change the ROMs in the original Spectrum to ... a few people have pointed out here that it is cheaper ... -
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…
... then as you can change the ROMs in the original Spectrum to ... version. It's particularly noticeable in the editor, the floating point ... a few people have pointed out here that it is cheaper ... -
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…
... do it all when the border is drawing (which with ... will have a huge kink in it, slight increases with ... the border time, in which case it goes up in proportion ... able to get data in and out of RAM fast and ... , nearly all instructions execute in one clock (and thus ... -
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:- …
... Z88DK, but now I'm in a "Z80 mindset", I ...
This is "Sid Spanners in the Nut Factory"
change the colour attributes of a sprite ... with an example on adding colour to sprites:- [url]http ... ", but if I just change the function name to the ... -
Teenage Mutant Hero TurtlesGreat colour, but how the hell do you get past the first stage with April O'Neal? You get to where she is and a pinkish character comes along that ju…
... too often to stretch it out. I must only have played ... you jump between, and in the same full colour. No compromise whatsoever ... all. The best use of colour in the history of the Spectrum ... -
Moving screen while BEEPER's playing?Hi. For some time I think about it. First time I saw it on YouTube, on ZX Spectrum Orchestra video. Effects are of course rather simple but still…
... pretty easy to make the border flash colours at the same ... , creating sound and changing the border colour are both just writing to ... of noise or flashing the border during a burst of noise ... too - this can be done in the timing intervals as tones ... -
Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... in the 80s.
It was made by soviet amateur designers out ... br /> Were the machines, colour? If they had to ... clone in the Old soviet era was out of ... WOZ managed to put colour in the Apple II with ... with the components available in the standard design, ... -
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 …
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type the following in .. SCREEN$ is an extended word ... add things like changing the border colour after loading.. load another image ... -
"Video games cause rape" - Fox News[COLOR="Red"]"[I]Bulletstorm, a violent new video game released on 22nd February, could turn players as young as nine into rapists[/I]", says US 'new…
... could be a burglar out that time with my ... [QUOTE]
Way bigger problems out there and here we have ... what they believe in."[/QUOTE]
Out goverment is flawed ... right to have my change all in 1p's if i ... nowadays we all want out rights but refuse to ... -
ZX Spectrum +3 Query...Hi all, As common, I brought down my Spectrum from the attic the other day to have another stab at getting it running. I knew from the past it was a…
... i could switch it in and out, (IE, change which drive is Drive ... -
scanners getting the colours wrongmore to do with the colours... really odd one as it's 2 different scanners,different brands also and both mess up the colour thing... RAD version of …
it is the same yellow border as in Alien syndrome.. errm just find ... same yellow is the same colour as the SOL logo and ... -
scanners getting the colours wrongmore to do with the colours... really odd one as it's 2 different scanners,different brands also and both mess up the colour thing... RAD version of …
... scanners stumbled with the same colour. I thought it might be ... /> hopefully explains it exactly.. the border colour (where the barcode and "spectrum ... ) should be the colour yellow , as in the A in RAD and the ... -
Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…
... input. It's currently in C, and in this state can only ... see that the routine is in XOR mode
xpos = x ... -
Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
... Sinclair BASIC you are - in crude terms - just ... White because - just like in any ordinary BASIC program ... to change them first.
As in BASIC ... t normally do in BASIC but in this case, with ... BORDCR System Variable to change the colour as well, but ... -
Why doesn't my routine work?I have a "level" defined by 504 bytes (28 squares across x 18 squares down) I'm trying to write a routine that will take an X,Y coordinate in pixels…
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A simple typewriter in MC:
[code]
next ... /> wait or (hl) ; test on change of LASTKEY and fetch valid ... -
ZX Spectrum 48K clone and test resultsHi! This is my first post, so, first of all, I'd like to say hello to the whole community! I am Alessandro Dorigatti from Italy and I'm developing …
... muxing the background colour and border colour before the final colour output latch/register ... BEFORE the AttributeOutputLatch (as described in the schematics in your book)... -
Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
... /> Head over heals manages to colour bleed even with them simple ... , they deserve NO mention for colour in the slightest.
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Yes, there is some colour clash, but only slight, and ... impressive Atari 8-bit games, out of interest?
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New game: WUNDERCHAR$Hi All, Finally finished my latest game: Wunderchar$. [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/loadingscr.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://…
... /> Some of your replies in this thread sound like you ... Also thanks for my name in the credits also. :)
border colour won't be enough. ... have used it myself in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... mistake to put this in without more purpose. ... -
Which emulator......would people recommend? I'm currently just pottering about with the demo version of Speculator but notice some games stack on it, are there any b…
[QUOTE=Wookiee;554040]Hmmm in which case I might ... to be an emulation bug in Spectaculator causing any drastic execution ... in a game like that. Subtle timing issues throwing out, say, a border ... effect in a weird demo ... -
Setting the border/paper/ink colours problem[deleted]
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Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
The scenery graphics on [I]Asterix[/I] are excellent.
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Region locking PC games? Deus Ex: HR is to be region locked!One of the good things about PC games is that they aren't region locked, unlike [B]many[/B] console games (lots of consoles have great games that wil…
... have a lot of one colour in a game then you should ... as it's the best colour by far!), and unlike the ... can't choose your skin colour. As a white male myself ... play it yet - I was out Friday and Saturday night, and ... helping a mate to clear out his garden (well, we ... -
The zxodus engineI've been playing around with this for a couple of days now. Its one of the best things I've seen for sinclair basic, and I've seen nothing about it …
... 255 for BRIGHT 1 colour. For example, if ... for conversion
# Colour RGB
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0 ... /> [code]zxodus-conv.exe in.png out.bin 64[/code]
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Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…
... 31 that I somehow missed in the gk_loop routine.. :)
... . :)
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; The bits in A after checking keys are ... (BORDCR),a ; set border sysvar to black
out (254),a
gdk_none: inc de ; next row in array
djnz gdk_loop ; go ...
