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Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…
... the separate attributes (incl. colour clash) are a compromise to limited ... -
The Spectrum is a Piece of ShitHow can you all stand there and defend a computer that was ABSOLUTELY RUBBISH even back in 1982, compared to classics like the Atari 8-Bit, Commodore…
... look, with the 8x8 attribute clash aspect severely limiting possibilities. The ... -
New Spectrum, new Spectrum... what about the old one?Suppose Amstrad were to release not a new spectrum but the old one, plain and simple. Well, "rapackaged", say the 128k with a proper keyboard, or wha…
... general sound or no colour clash, I'd get myself one ... -
Best use of colour in a spectrum gameEven though the spectrum couldn't manage individual colours per pixel like the Commodore and Amstrad, some games managed to achieve very effective fu…
... colour graphics while keeping colour-clash to a minimum. Which games ... -
What Spectrum-related name would you give a band?As a purely hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woud…
... Crash! used to call colour clash)
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There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... up - get rid of colour clash, make sprites 256 colours, and ... -
A bit late, but 10 years of PlayStaion! My thoughts.I think the acual Aniversary of the Playstion release was a couple of weeks ago, but I picked up GamesTM today and it has a big feature about it (bes…
... to 32 bit, from colour clash and cassete loading to true ... -
For The Attention of Andrew BarkerAndrew,I have gone away and thought about the last weeks events and have come to a decision and it must be you that i talk too about what i intend to…
... ignoring and we have this clash of personalities that does need ... -
Name That Game and End My TormentHey everybody ! In the search for The Game With No Name, I stumbled across these fine forums, and I believe, if you have some spare time, that this …
... game was in color. Color clash was present, the sprites were ... -
Wanted - A loving new homeThanks to an imminent house move, it's time to dispose of some of my excess Spectrum tapes. I'd like to donate these to the Preservation project to u…
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Colour Clash ? Romik Software
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Light ForceAnd another thing I must know before I can die in peace; the instructions for 'Light Force' (ace vertical shoot-em-up with chunky, mostly colour-clas…
... -up with chunky, mostly colour-clash-free graphics a la 'Dan ... -
Should I StayI want to know if you guys want me here or not...well The Clash had a song about this... Should I stay or should I go now? Should I stay or should…
... here or not...well The Clash had a song about this ... -
Games TM - they don't seem to like the Speccy do they?Or is it just me? I've been reading a load of issues recently that I didn't have the time to read earlier - and can't help but notice this seems to …
... mentioned. It's not just Clash of the Titans either - even ... -
ZX Spectrum SE conversionsA few weeks ago I was talking about Green Beret and how good a conversion it was. I also mentioned how the only negative aspect of the game was the a…
... the game was the attribute clash which aften made it difficult ... -
T.L.L.I used to like playing this game. In fact, Costa Panayi was a bit of a genius - this game probably has the best full colour scrolling I can think of.…
... of this to avoid colour clash.
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ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... sprite rotation to minimize colour clash.
7. X-thresh ... -
Greetings and the Color PurpleI didn't see an INTRO forum so i thought I'd drop by and say hello. My name is Ray, a member of the AtariAge forums and a fan of the Spectrum. I was…
... about the Spectrum and color clash issues. But, why is that ... -
Love this guy's listing!I love this guy's eBay write up for a Speccy on eBay! item 110025606226. --- They say that time travel is impossible.....they're wrong!!! Put on s…
... the kids with pixels, colour clash and 4 minute loading times ... -
I'm not trying to start another flame war...... but have you seen this months Retrogamer (the one with the C64 on the cover)? I'm not complaining about the "Best 8-bit computer ever" line (it…
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Games that use multicolour effectsMulticolour (which created via ula timing, not screen switching) is the only functional effect that ULA can do. It's the only way to break colour cla…
... only way to break colour clash.
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Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …
... , and obviously you get attribute clash, but its roughly the same ...Every pixel different color on spectrum is it possible?I remember reading somewhere about a hardware modification that could make spectrums have 1 different color per pixel.This would make the color clash…
... .This would make the color clash dissapear?I can't remember ...concerning soviet graphicsis there any game using a similar tricky technique how to let colorful objects move fluently with no color clash as soviet? (the colorful tops of bui…
... move fluently with no color clash as soviet?
(the colorful ... were used to "eliminate" color clash problems in speccy history?Your views on...Tirnanog[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005292]Tirnan?g[/url] Right! First off, you guys need to be really careful about what you say…
... as a movie, like maybe Clash of the Titans. I didn ...Shoot em up designerJust seen Jonathans site, years ago he started doing a Shoot em up Designer utility. Could be very good, i think if people are interested please ema…
... obviously a ton of colour clash if the object flys over ...