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  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... that in Green Beret, the scrolling play area only occupies 1 ... in line with the player character- the rest just run around ... 't you see that the scrolling occupies 3/4 of the ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... playing area", when it's scrolling much the same proportion of ... seems to be only 26 character square wide! That seems awfully ... thinking twice about it, regarding scrolling.

    You go on ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... [/I] then - roughly the same scrolling area. Why are all the ... moves in game-and-watch character blocks, that's blocky.
    weesam weesam January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... example, the slow and jerky scrolling even gives it a "cinematic ... that's why the Spectrum scrolling is aesthetically superior.

    character whose games were much better ...
    Spector Spector January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... of all that glorious smooth scrolling and hw sprites. Yeah, that ... the ST, with less colours, character square scrolling and that "fantastic" AY ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... of all that glorious smooth scrolling and hw sprites. Yeah, that ... the ST, with less colours, character square scrolling and that "fantastic" AY ...
    Graz Graz January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... Ultimate revolved around a different character (Sabre-Man was the Spectrum ... of 3D combined with horizontal scrolling, where you could walk into ...
    dmsmith dmsmith January 2015 Games
  • Edge Grinder, how would YOU do it?I always meant to post about this and AndyC reminded me in the 'vs' thread in games. [QUOTE=AndyC;808887]The thing I love about threads like this is…

    ... running fairly similar engines for scrolling (although i suspect [b]Slayer ... background for black and the character colours for the mid range ...
    TMR TMR January 2015 Development
  • Simple text scroller, first character problemin a text scroller, whole line scrolled to the left by 1 pixels using RL(HL) ; DEC L method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediate…

    ... =gasman;811900] (if anything, it simplifies it because on each new character ...
    Arda Arda January 2015 Development
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... you get is your character and empty scrolling charset left and right ...
    maiki maiki January 2015 Games
  • Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…

    ... (Oct 2014) for multiscreen levels (scrolling up/down only - Rainbow Islands ... Bomb Munchies game - a huge scrolling map..... but it is... far ... SP graphic instead of a / character when 9 is pressed to ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins January 2015 Brand new software
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... ZX81 and the PET with character graphics that play just as ... as the arcade original. Hardware scrolling and sprites may enhance the ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2015 Games
  • FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…

    ... scrolled. It is specified in character coordinates just like the other ... in pixels.

    When scrolling occurs, the terminal rounds up ... the width of a space character (ignored while editing text)
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2015 Brand new software
  • Help for beginner with z80Hi chaps, I'm reasonably new with z80, but had a fair amount of experience with 68000, so decided to give a few things a go. One little thing I'm t…

    ... ),HL

    ; calculate the character address
    LD H,0 ... ,BC

    ; copy the character letter to the screen
    scrolling left
    botstartAG HALT
    MatGubbins MatGubbins February 2015 Development
  • Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…

    ... in the CSSCGC to provide scrolling from BASIC. My principle ... to draw on a character-mapped screen, then do ... draw some scenery as a character map, back it up ... it'll replace the character set of 96 defined characters ... a portion of the character set to use as ...
    joefish joefish March 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trial version of CharAde graphics engine for Sinclair BASICA trial version of my <span style="font-weight: bold;">CharAde</span> graphics engine for Sinclair BASIC is now available. It consists of a block of …

    ... slightly different.

    That scrolling demo is actually only moving ... />
    It's not literally scrolling its data. It simply offsets ... foreground (which is still a character map) is rendered to the ...
    joefish joefish June 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Trial version of CharAde graphics engine for Sinclair BASICA trial version of my <span style="font-weight: bold;">CharAde</span> graphics engine for Sinclair BASIC is now available. It consists of a block of …

    ... , as well as much larger character objects.

    One trick ... like my example for scrolling by one character every other cycle, you ... .

    Or for scrolling one character per cycle, draw one 3x6 ...
    joefish joefish June 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Trial version of CharAde graphics engine for Sinclair BASICA trial version of my <span style="font-weight: bold;">CharAde</span> graphics engine for Sinclair BASIC is now available. It consists of a block of …

    ... transparency of the SPACE character when used in blocks ... re-paint a chunk of scrolling scenery - if you ... You could use another character the same colour as ... m running out of character symbols! Or perhaps have ... you to use another character as a non-transparent ...
    joefish joefish June 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Trial version of CharAde graphics engine for Sinclair BASICA trial version of my <span style="font-weight: bold;">CharAde</span> graphics engine for Sinclair BASIC is now available. It consists of a block of …

    ... the 'background' was not for scrolling. It was so that you ... characters, with a byte per character, but you're only given ... a 'don't print me' character within a block. I'd ...
    joefish joefish June 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Which games would you remake? Or like to see a mockup of?We all have a list of titles that we know or felt was not good enough or simply rushed to market without thought or effort. So which titles would you…

    How about a generic character-graphics based beat-em-up ... guns but played like a scrolling beat-em-up.
    joefish joefish July 2015 New game ideas
  • Introducing Z-Exemplar - a ZX Spectrum inspired retro shooterHello everyone, I'm a huge spectrum fan from back in the day. My formative years were spent hunched over my rubber keyboard, aligning my tape head…

    ... character-block masking all drift to the left with the background scrolling ...
    joefish joefish July 2015 Announcements
  • Advices for double buffering ?Hi, I'm currently coding graphics routines for a forthcoming game, I use a double buffer (the dummy screen is at $e000, the code at $8000) to pro…

    ... 1 bit flag per 8x8 character area), then only copy from ... /> * If it's not a scrolling game, then don't use ... /> * If it's not a scrolling game, then don't move ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2015 Development
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    ... wrapping, scrolling,
    ;* clear screen, the character generator ... 2015 - Created initial 6502 character generation code
    ... ;* prints at a character position.
    ;**************************************************
    JamesD JamesD September 2015 Development
  • RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…

    ... byte #1 of each character in one table, every ... byte #2 of each character in one table, etc... ... do you want faster scrolling and editing or do you ... RAM, do you want faster scrolling or smaller code?
    scrolling.

    I ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2015 Development
  • Spectrum game demo on YouTube.Hi, I happened upon this, earlier this evening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-K7M2L2CoQk Is it really the ZX Spectrum, as there seems to …

    Scrolling appears to be character based which would avoid attribute clash
    dbolli dbolli October 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ... 16, 2015

    [b]Character Set Finder[/b]
    [i ... .worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/50517/character-set-finder"]thread[/url]]
    [i](Horizontal Scrolling Adventure)[/i]
    by Climacus ...
    Timmy Timmy October 2015 Games
  • Contact Sam Cruise - BugWhile playing through 'Contact Sam Cruise' yesterday I happened upon a bug when I was arrested, when I moved inside the jail cell the screen scrolled…

    ... . I seem to remember it scrolling on it's own when ... screen to catch up with scrolling, not scrolling when Eric takes a ... .[/quote]

    When a character walks towards the right in ... /> You're right, the screen scrolling was a red herring. I ...
    Ersh Ersh November 2015 Games
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ... .org/forums/discussion/50517/character-set-finder"]thread[/url]]< ... b]
    [i](Horizontal Scrolling Adventure)[/i]
    by ...
    [b]8-way scrolling 50Hz multicolour demo: Ninjaman[/b ... /51535/ninjaman-8-way-scrolling-50hz-multicolour-demo"]Link[/ ...
    Timmy Timmy December 2015 Games
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ... .org/forums/discussion/50517/character-set-finder"]thread[/url]]< ... b]
    [i](Horizontal Scrolling Adventure)[/i]
    by ...
    [b]8-way scrolling 50Hz multicolour demo: Ninjaman[/b ... /51535/ninjaman-8-way-scrolling-50hz-multicolour-demo"]Link[/ ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2016 Games
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... 's a great OTT side scrolling shooter where you just blast ... shite out of everything. Each character has different firepower and secondary ... weapons. Each character is also named after an ...
    stupidget stupidget March 2016 Chit chat
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