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  • Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …

    ... sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish ... the buffer in the real screen. The problem is that the ... action screen must be little becouse if ...
    climacus climacus January 2012 Development
  • SLIGHT GHOSTING EFFECTI've recently dusted down my old 128K Spectrum (toast rack version) from the attic, purchased and fitted a new keyboard membrane and purchased a scar…

    ... of vertical lines in the "paper" area of the screen - not in ...
    Martyh! Martyh! January 2012 Hardware
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... It's about 340 lines and includes comments, ... 2, 28, 20}; // full screen - border
    struct sp1_Rect levelbrect ... 0, 0, 32, 24}; // full screen


    // ...
    // Refresh the whole screen
    void drawmap()
    {
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.722 Now available!Hi all - SpecBAS has been updated again! This version adds the most glaring omission yet - the INPUT command! This, as is usually the case with Spec…

    ... original with proper on-screen placement with the AT ... INPUT will not destroy the screen beneath it, and removes ... br /> Added INPUT, with full-screen placement, formatting (masks) etc, ... no longer stores duplicate command lines.
    [/quote]

    ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Converting jpeg/bmp/gif to SCREEN$ fileMight be a bit of a long shot, but is there any way of converting an image file with the correct dimensions/colours to SCREEN$ file that can be loade…

    ... the correct dimensions/colours to SCREEN$ file that can be loaded ...
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2012 Development
  • Faulty rubber speccy - advice neededHello all speccy hardware gurus :) Recently I moved to a new flat and after a long time have some space (and time) to dig out my old Speccy hardware…

    ... black paper with thin white lines...

    After looking ... - black paper with thin vertical lines.

    Since the ... the screen is not static (black paper with thin white lines), but ... blue blocks become static on screen.

    I think ...
    deckard deckard January 2012 Hardware
  • Rubber 48k troublesHi. I've just got a 48k to add my collection, but it seems doesn't working well. The computer starts ups finely, but it doesn't load the games. So fa…

    ... Jack - it loads the loading screen but stops to load the ... (no yellow-and-blue scrolling lines, just white border)
    3 ...
    Spectrum Spectrum January 2012 Hardware
  • joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…

    ... a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical cursor ... intending to include a "dividing lines of BASIC" option as well ... , divides the line into two lines. (If the next incremental line ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • is there something special about the left hand column on the screenSo.... I've noticed that when I move my player round when it bumps into the left hand side of the screen (print at 5,1;"X" etc that the controls rev…

    ... left hand side of the screen (print at 5,1;"X ... right hand side of the screen (say print at 5,19 ...
    Wookiee Wookiee February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Building a loading screenHi all, if anyone is interested - Andy has posted up some steps he went through to construct the Spectrum loading screen for Gloop Troops 2. There mi…

    ... to construct the Spectrum loading screen for Gloop Troops 2. There ... -part1.html"]Making of loading screen[/URL]

    [IMG]http ...
    EvilUncleBubba EvilUncleBubba February 2012 Development
  • 4116 SRAM replacement (and ULA timings).As mentioned in another thread, I have spent quite a lot of time experimenting with different circuits and components for using a static RAM IC to re…

    ... , say blank or just some lines of text, but becomes quite ... have been using the loading screen of the game Chaos as ...
    Zorn Zorn February 2012 Hardware
  • editing strings with INPUT LINEHere's the latest in my unpredictable series of utility routines. This one I needed for the SAGE game editor; it emulates INPUT LINE l$ but with the …

    ... vertical cursor enhancement from "joining lines of BASIC" (but not the ... (DF_SZ),a ;reset lower screen to 2 lines
    call $0d6e ;CLS_LOWER ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Unable to load tapesHello, Can anyone help me,I have a grey 128k,When I connect everything up to my TV,I get a loading screen,but when I go to load a tape,nothing happen…

    ... TV,I get a loading screen,but when I go to ... do? Do I need to clean my tape head? Its not ...
    Dazza75 Dazza75 March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mutant Monty (Middle initial + missing artists + cracked screen + missing company)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003339&loadpics=3"]Mutant Monty[/URL] I notice "Softlake Cracking Service" in the upper righ…

    ... ... is there a better screen available? [strike](or maybe ... this is an official screen?)[/strike] EDIT: Cracked version! ... www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/load/m/gif/ ... www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/m/ ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman March 2012 Infoseek database
  • Routine for clearing screenI was looking for a 'nice' way of clearing a screen of graphics in Z80. After a ridiculous amount of time mucking around, this is the best and most …

    ... 'nice' way of clearing a screen of graphics in Z80. After ...
    Morkin Morkin March 2012 Development
  • Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…

    ... www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s/ ... www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/f/ ... score display of only 4 lines, but it does look ... www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/t/ ...
    joefish joefish March 2012 Development
  • Snapshots (SNA) -> Keeping the loading screen?I've seen quite a few Snapshots (SNA) that kind of hesitate on the loading screen prior to entering the game menu... I quite like this. Anyone know …

    ... of hesitate on the loading screen prior to entering the game ... to switching from the loading screen to the game menu and ...
    Korinel Korinel April 2012 Emulators
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... it produced a mainly black screen with various coloured squares and ... display with thin red vertical lines.

    Next, the section ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • GP2X Screen needed!Hello Gameparkers! A friend mine bought a machine off ebay a while back, but it arrived without the perspex screen. It's an early pre-release F100,…

    ... it arrived without the perspex screen. It's an early pre ... -yourself approach to sticking the screen on before use. Well, is ...
    Graz Graz April 2012 Chit chat
  • Xperia Screen IssuesDunno if anybody else uses Xperia phones here, but i've a big problem with the screen and i've seen nothing online that can fix the issue. When it g…

    ... a big problem with the screen and i've seen nothing ... goes into sleep mode, the screen more often than not will ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi April 2012 Chit chat
  • "Pixel after Pixel", WoS contest for the best fan made loading screen$After reading the post where Ste?86 did a splendid fan loading screen for Pud Pud, I had the idea of creating a contest to see which is the best load…

    ... did a splendid fan loading screen for Pud Pud, I had ... which is the best loading screen made by a WoSser.
    screen$, and apparently the people were ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Announcements
  • Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…

    ... [/CODE]

    When run lines 0-21 are filled with ... blocks of bright paper and lines 22-23 with bright white ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman May 2012 Development
  • Dark Screen, non working 48k Spectrum (rubber key)I have an issue 1 (I think) "dead cockroach" 48k Spectrum. On power up I get a dark screen and the machine is unusable - see pics. Any ideas on the…

    ... up I get a dark screen and the machine is unusable ...
    TopBanana TopBanana May 2012 Hardware
  • ULAPlus: showing different screen modes in one screenI wanted to write a demo showing the same screen, converted to various screen modes available on the Spectrum (well, a Spectrum clone capable of show…

    ... showing the same screen, converted to various screen modes available on ... [/img]

    The screen is divided into four blocks ... one, a standard Timex HiColor screen (hires attributes using the ... block is a Timex HiColour screen with ULA+ palette enabled.< ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix May 2012 Development
  • No video in Spectrum 128k +2A Grey[B][COLOR="red"]EDIT: 26-05-2012 = Thread topic edited[/COLOR][/B] Hi everyone, Recently i won a Spectrum 128k +2A Grey at ebay UK. The Spectrum …

    ... i have some blue vertical lines but not very perfect. The ... frequency i have a black screen only and it is not ...
    g40rocket g40rocket May 2012 Hardware
  • What's going on during a reset?Always wanted to know this. Why does the screen fill with garbage then white lines on black then just a totally black screen? What is happening?

    Always wanted to know this. Why does the screen fill with garbage then white lines on black then just a totally black screen? What is happening?
    torot torot May 2012 Hardware
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... 6 in the line). Lines are edited using the EDIT ... m/c), DELETE (remove BASIC lines), DIR (toggle 8-bit ... printer buffer (directly after the screen) is available for other ... original ROM.

    * Improved SCREEN$ handling. Supports matching UDGs and ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • psytron problemshello chaps and chapesses. Recently downloaded zx-32 and spectaculator. Downloaded Psytron. Played it (good times!) at the end of the first go on the…

    ... scoring goes into teh droid screen (bottom right) like this
    lines - weirdness cause the rest of ...
    chad0x chad0x June 2012 Games
  • Multi-sized character screen driverFollowing on from the thread on [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24618&page=14]character output routines[/url], I've dug o…

    ... ], I've dug out a screen driver I wrote back in ... ]TAP file[/url] provides a screen driver with 8 individually definable ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston June 2012 Development
  • Spectrum 48K help neededI hav got an old Specrtum 48K issue 3. When I plug-in power connector it doesn't show the home screen (c) Sinclair.... From about 50 times trying to …

    ... doesn't show the home screen (c) Sinclair....
    From about ... type commands.

    The screen shost are attached. Mostly I ... cold. I have checked voltage lines (+5, -5, +12) and ther ...
    btrafela btrafela June 2012 Hardware
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