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New recoloured game - After The War 1 :)As suggested and requested by some people I tried my skills with adding colour to this well known Spanish beatemup. And well... I did it :) I can sa…
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WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
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WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…
... br /> Fortunately, there's plenty of room for that :)
magic sequence", in a similar way ... to make to the maintainers of the ULAPlus specification, to allow ... 's. That would ease 256 colour picture rendering (aowen might wants ... -
WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…
... 'd suggest something like a "magic sequence", in a similar way ... the features of the CPC+ are enabled.
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Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... 'objective' factors, like sound, graphics, colour, etc to consider, but its ... c64 user perhaps considers the colour scheme of the ZX to be ... they pointed out that the magic behind this game isn't ... perhaps only occasional spot effects of colour
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What Spectrum projects (Software/Games/Utility)(Hardware)(Others) are you working on?So, basically that :) You dont have to give names or more clues if you dont want to ;) Also, if you are working on more than one, you can tell all of…
... game reminds me of something I drew colour graphics for after ... block pattern for some of the rows of blocks.
[B]The Indescribable Adventures of Bertrand Bubblethwaite[/B] - (needs a ... platform action game ([I]Magic Boy[/I] being the ... -
Games with good scrollingI know the Speccy's forte was not scrolling games but their must have been some that not flick screen and maybe even smooth! I remember playing a few…
... where you're on a magic carpet? (but it's not ... 'Magic Carpet')
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yes couple more of the similar hi-tec ones ... it was originally written in colour, but then changed at the ... -
Pentagon RAM memoryDoes anybody know or have reference to technical docs, how no contention on RAM access is achieved in Pentagon 128K clone ? Looking at schematics it …
... /interrupt and border colour behaviour stills the one of the original machines ... reference clock to do its "magic"... (i.e. to double the ... bouncing ball") run pretty well; of course there are some flickering ... -
Adding IDE to your Spectrum +2 A/B (or +3)Hello my fellow [B]WoS'ers[/B] [B]This is a shared thread with [url]www.amibay.com[/url] which you can [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=…
... I suggest imagining the consequence of putting your PCB / Motherboard in ... /> [/I][I]Lets get the colour code right.... red = +5v, ... clippers.... they take a smidge of practice.... but once you have ... IMG]
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Is there an SNA halt bug?Hello all, I noticed that some SNAs don't work on my emulator but they do work in almost everyone else's, SPUD fails with them too which is a tad sp…
... url]? The Interface 1 / border colour one is interesting - why have ... if there are multiple versions of the Microdriver firmware, in which ... their own subtly different variations of the format. The JPP ... be writing a 32-byte magic number before the .SNA header ... -
Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…
... going to see the paper colour changing next...
... I have in front of me is doing addressing ... a beginer in a sea of fail.
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How to make Zx Spectrum graphics and animation (videotutorials)Hi all! Im a experienced pixel artist since 25 years ago, i uploaded some tutorials that i hope you help to develope graphics for Zx Spectrum. Enjoy!…
... right. I use a combination of Photoshop and SevenUp when it ... , though I still prefer to colour in SevenUp. I also prefer ... , too, mainly using the power of Photoshop for it's layers ... 7up for the true Speccy magic.
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THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…
stylistically, the hoobit hole doesn't quite match the the rest of the images either.
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SpellboundOUYA - an official Spellbound remakeWith David actively working on Finders Keepers+, now seems a pretty good time to mention this Spellbound remake, made with his kind permission and cr…
... processing power or graphics capabilities of the machine, we are ... are of such a low quality that just up scaling Magic Knight ... pixel for pixel remake without colour clash is just plain bonkers ... your breath for any mobile Magic Knight unless you hear different ... -
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 …
... Last Ninja II, the drawing of the screen on the C64 ... engine, let us see some magic, colour Last Ninja remake with AY ... inappropriate hardware resources c64 instead of using just the cpu. ;)
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 …
... 's Magic' is just Magic! I lost count of how many levels of parallax ... , making the most of the limitations of three colour low res sprites so ... look like a dodgy redraw of the main sprite from Mayhem ...New Demake: Super 48k BoxNew game to kick off the weekend... a demake of Super Crate Box by Vlambeer. This is not connected, affiliated (i.e. they don't know shhhh!) wi…
... the X and Y position of the selection, 0 or 1 ... that. The level text changes colour depending on the selection. Really ... straightforward once you know the magic variable OPT, that stores the ... line number of your selection... so if you ...Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... assume that the insulation colours of the wiring means what you ... no one normally wants the magic smoke to escape #-o
of the older drives use a ... line socket. Note down which colour wire goes to which "pin ...Change of career/doing something different!!I've been working in IT since '97 where I got my first 'proper' IT job as a junior systems engineer for a big engineering company in Walsall. SInce …
... and printing of different fabrics, colour matching, that kind of thing. It ...
I'm kind of bored with it now. There ... I did a bit of ASP and JavaScript. Now ... other developers ETC the 'magic' has gone. Trying to ... due to the flexible nature of it.
...My first Greasemonkey script, up for testingI've decided to play with Greasemonkey and javascript today. (Greasemonkey is an add-on under Firefox)<br><br>Here's my first script written purely f…
... , then click on the name of the game in infoseek.
magic in the part where it ... , and add a normal representation of the SCR in a HTML ... , it doesn't care about colour correctness as well.
Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…
... 's also a possibility of damaging the amplifier of the stereo device ... . If it's any other colour, possible it may be for ... .
Now on the Magic Cube all-in-one system ... simply plugging in a pair of stereo headphones. Is the sound ...POPEYE 2018Ok the Popeye game i made in 2015 was really bad... this one might be better... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbZRFs2JONU&feature=youtu.be
... smooth horizontal movement, with plenty of colour, and the vertical whole-character ... it into AGDx-Sprite Magic, with the possibility of using 32x16 pixels ...Question about Bill GatesI was reading a portuguese book that has a few memories from former Timex engineers, and one of them mentioned that when someone asked Bill Gates if …
Necropost Magic! I have just noticed a more full version of this ... machines had rubber keyboards and colour clash for pete's sake ... own: a Z80 complete with colour-clash mode, MS-DOS compatible ... clearly quite liked the look of the market sector sinclair created ...Kirlian PhotographyI had my aura read by some device years ago at some faire. It was almost pure white with some magenta around the edges...like a screen from dear old …
Yes...OK. I understand ..ionization of gases giving colour variations. That expains the ... show that the...for want of a word..the 'aura' or ... />
Sigh..is there no magic left in the world..turns ...1989-2019Ok Ok maybe this is going a bit far now, but here's another year to look back on the games from 30 years ago and tear into them, or give occasional p…
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Complete that colour clashing, frustrating exercise and you ... the few blue coloured roofs of yellow buildings, while avoiding ...
The games are of rapidly diminishing quality that make ... and in the style of a Magic Knight/Dizzy arcade adventure ...PocketClive bugHi... thought I would give all of you that downloaded PocketClive, the PocketPC spectrum emuator a small bug report! There is a bug that prevents …
... /> thought I would give all of you that downloaded PocketClive, the ... .z80 should appear as by magic! There will be a new ... release in a couple of days that fix this (and ...top 5 of games ofwhat are people's top 5 of adventure, platforms, beat'em'up, rts, sports etc and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
what are people's top 5 of adventure, platforms, beat'em'up, rts, sports etc and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img]
octavewho owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…
How many of you owned a zx81 before ... as hell of their high res graphics,sound and colour,,but one ... /> I remember compiling a list of 16k speccy games just incase ...need help with title of spectrum gameok people, i need your help. a long, long time ago, i had a spectrum, with many addicitive games. but recentely a game comes to mind, but i can't rem…
... is that is was one of my favorites. It's about ... , you got a cool cutscene of the bad guys horribly mutilating ...Shadow of the UnicornI've written a program to run Shadow of the Unicorn on a +2A/+3. Is there anywhere it can be put to be available to anyone wanting to play the game?…
... a program to run Shadow of the Unicorn on a +2A ...
