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  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    [quote]
    * Perhaps an increased colour palette?
    [/quote]

    The way the Spectrum generates colours is electronic simplicity itself - to have anything like a 'palette' would require more hassle than you would suspect.
    cyborg cyborg February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amstrad CPC Emulator?After reading a favourable comment on one of the other threads, I fancy having a look at what the CPC had to offer, since I've never really had the c…

    ... had an even more limited colour palette and more or less the ... higher resolution and a decent colour selection was Sorcery ( maybe there ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... like the blocky graphics or colour palette, and it was too expensive ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    ... that Vladimir has added 256 colour support to his emulator and ... didn't have a 256 colour palette and I'm still striving ...
    Woody Woody April 2004 Games
  • new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…

    ... games to fit a 256 colour palette, whilst making a statement that ...
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert May 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin 2.5.0.1Version 2.5 Release 1.0 (10-Jun-2004): a lot of changes and fixes in ??? Map Builder ??? GFX Editor ??? Loading & Saving ??? Sound & Video ?? Speed…

    SPIN's colour palette was created using data obtained after having tested the voltage drop across the resistors.
    Woody Woody August 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin 2.5.0.1Version 2.5 Release 1.0 (10-Jun-2004): a lot of changes and fixes in ??? Map Builder ??? GFX Editor ??? Loading & Saving ??? Sound & Video ?? Speed…

    [quote]
    On 2004-08-15 10:36, Woody wrote:
    SPIN's colour palette was created using data obtained after having tested the voltage drop across the resistors.
    [/quote]

    Rotfl! Yeah, something along those lines :)

    D.
    Dunny Dunny August 2004 Emulators
  • Speccy vs C64 loading screen artHi everybody, Don't know if someone post this before, but i never see it and was just nice to appreciate. Check this: [url="http://www.lemon64.com/…

    ... finer detail combined with clever colour use (like Arkanoid II, Batman ... use of the commode's colour palette stand out on the commode ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2005 Games
  • Head Over Heels - 256 ColoursAfter two weeks of painstaking work I've finally completed my 256 Colour version of the classic Head Over Heels, for use in Vladimir Khladov's excell…

    ... in the amiga version the colour palette changes from room to room ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat February 2005 Games
  • (OT?) Windows colour cycling?Is it possible, in a Windows program, to get colour-cycling by the "proper" method?? That is, by changing the bitmap/window palette and having the sy…

    ... have to have a 256 colour display though (obviously) as Woody ... .

    When selecting your colour palette you have to flag certain ... or remap them to other palette colours.

    Bit of ...
    AndyC AndyC March 2005 Development
  • Saving and loading JpegsI'm designing a graphic ( not very well explained I know ) that will print out 3 inch disc labels, my question is when I load a jpeg that i have save…

    ... if you are limiting your colour palette to 256 colours.
    Advantage ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins March 2005 Chit chat
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... colours onscreen with a fixed palette rather than sixteen from a ... bigger palette...?
    [/quote]

    It ... . The actual display encoding and colour palette handling is all done by ...
    AndyC AndyC July 2005 Games
  • MagentaWho's responsible for that then?

    ... you go into the colour palette in Photoshop and pick a ... bright colour (try R-255 G ... a warning that this colour won't be reproduced ... ), there is a six-colour process called [url="http:// ... to the slightly-altered CMY palette. But of course, it ...
    jil jil August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Atari STSaw one recently at a used scrap dealer, but didnt buy it seeing as it dosent have my particular interrest. I could probably bargain for it for only …

    ... the Amiga, with no improved colour palette, no hardware scrolling, etc.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2005 Chit chat
  • TommyGun 0.8.5 available0.8.5 has been uploaded release updates include: * Heaps of bug fixes :) * A getting start guide on how to use TG Please try it and give me your f…

    ... for importing using non standard palette colours, well I never ... I could possibly add a palette remap option during importing, but ... match the default CPC 4 colour palette.

    Not sure ... all those colours into the palette. :(


    ...
    Kiwi Kiwi March 2006 Development
  • Best version of The Sentinel?Which version of The Sentinel is the best? I have tried the Spectrum, CPC, PC, ST and C64 versions, and of them I still prefer the Spectrum version. …

    ... would have a subdued moody colour palette a bit like the Spectrum ...
    Cappy Cappy April 2006 Games
  • Best version of The Sentinel?Which version of The Sentinel is the best? I have tried the Spectrum, CPC, PC, ST and C64 versions, and of them I still prefer the Spectrum version. …

    ... would have a subdued moody colour palette a bit like the Spectrum ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... 's 256x192 pixel, 32x192 colour (one attribute per pixel ... allows a background colour and ink colour each the same ... all I need is the colour palette to make the timex ... chosen from a larger palette than what appears on ... to write a Timex colour palette plugin.
    Kiwi Kiwi May 2006 Development
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... that the C16 has larger colour palette (128 ) than the C64, and ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... that the C16 has larger colour palette (128 ) than the C64, and ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bipboi Beta 2007.10Hello, I am nearing the end of the gameplay to Bipboi. I have made changes to the gameplay and would really like your opinions (Is it too hard etc)…

    ... some special bonuses from star colour combos would add additional depth ... (attracted to you!). The spectrum colour palette was practically _designed_ for this ...
    48K 48K September 2006 Development
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    The 128 really was a cheap rush-job. Had Sinclair Research not been going through severe financial problems, I'm sure they would have spent time adding a new clash-free graphics mode, even if they only kept the 16-colour palette.
    NickH NickH September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... they only kept the 16-colour palette.[/quote]

    I do ... like the Spectrum's colour pallette, apart from the BRIGHT ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • *** New Game *** Farmer Jack Now AvailableFARMER JACK IS NOW AVAILABLE ... ?2.99 + ?1.00 UK Postage (or a nice pack of cigars) I haven't updated the website yet though, as someone volunt…

    ... incredible use of the Spectrum colour palette, the sprites are well realised ...
    Daz@Retro Gamer Daz@Retro Gamer October 2006 Games
  • 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…

    ... then you see the extra colour in the faces.

    colour palette in high res mode.
    Was the high res, high colour mode in the 64 significantly ...
    48K 48K November 2006 Games
  • 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…

    ... CPC image. ie. map the colour palette and interpret the pixels etc ...
    Kiwi Kiwi December 2006 Development
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... . I don't like the colour pallette and the blocky sprites ... I would prefer to watch colour tv over black and white ... in b&w or colour given the choice?

    colour palette, would you still say depends ...
    Fizza Fizza January 2007 Games
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... in b&w or colour given the choice?
    colour (well almost - there is ... a colour filter somewhere there isn' ... to see Psycho in colour or in b& ... tastefully using the great spectrum colour palette, would you still say ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2007 Games
  • Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.

    ... less impressed by the Amstrads colour palette.

    [QUOTE=cichlasoma;172604 ...
    Fizza Fizza February 2007 Games
  • Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.

    ... less impressed by the Amstrads colour palette.
    [/QUOTE]

    i ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2007 Games
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