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  • ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…

    ... how SPIN performs in full screen mode using the new DirectDraw ... pasting ability to the ArchiveInfo Block editor
    Fixed an interrupt ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2002 Emulators
  • Spectrum +3 fault - flashing screen on power onHi ive just bought a +3 When I power it on the power led and disk drive led come on. The screen just flashes black and white around the border, almos…

    ... led come on.
    The screen just flashes black and white ... does not show the diag screen,
    and I dont see ...
    mlasham mlasham December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: SPECSAISIE 1.2 released!SPECSAISIE is a Java system which enables one to perform surgery on SNA and TAP files, and various other gubbins (some functions relate to Spectrum e…

    ... an SCR screenshot from a SCREEN$ file.
    + SNAtoBinary: Save a ... /> - BGB_JSW: Detect occurrences of the block-graphics bug in a JSW ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad January 2003 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: SPECSAISIE 1.2 released!SPECSAISIE is a Java system which enables one to perform surgery on SNA and TAP files, and various other gubbins (some functions relate to Spectrum e…

    ... an SCR screenshot from a SCREEN$ file.
    + SNAtoBinary: Save a ... /> - BGB_JSW: Detect occurrences of the block-graphics bug in a JSW ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad January 2003 Games
  • more ZX81 info needed!hello people :) further to my earlier post about making perfect copies of ZX81 tapes for archiving can anyone tell me what the appearance of the scr…

    ... what the appearance of the screen is like when one is ... ?) zx81 progs just a single block of data, rather than a ... header then the data block(s) a la spectrum?
    pigdog pigdog January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SCREEN$ - The premier Spectrum Tape Loading Simulation of screensDunny, I have this (a little less than) EXCELLENT SSaver in my laptop, and in my home desktop (both Win2K). I'd only hope it could *remember* the se…

    ... settings when reentering the "Settings" screen, and that it had a ... ://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/screen$.htm"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com ... /paul.dunn4/screen$.htm[/url]

    It ...
    Marcelo Marcelo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 faultHave recently purchased a +2 but it is not working. When you switch it on all I get is a screen with lots of different coloured boxes on it and it wo…

    ... get is a screen with lots of different coloured boxes on it ...
    kennymjt kennymjt May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner Screen Editor 1.0.1I have just released a minor new version of my Manic Miner Screen Editor. It no longer allows the user to specify an amount of air which causes the S…

    ... version of my Manic Miner Screen Editor. It no longer allows ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad July 2003 Games
  • z88dk Spectrum Screen Driver problemHi guys, I've been messing around with z88dk a bit and was trying to output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it says that I can use the Z…

    ... output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it says ... I can use the ZX screen driver to set the x ... 0x01 and 0x20 after my screen clearing routine in order to ... set the screen to 32-character mode... anyone ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks August 2003 Development
  • Tau Ceti - funny loaderHere in India we used to get games in tapes with a generic "ZX Spectrum" tape-inlay (consisting of a picture of the Speccy on a black background, and…

    ... which, the screen turns black and the next block of code loads ... the SCREEN$+data. The loading ... border is white and black when this block ...
    Arjun Arjun August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • C, Z88DK and the Sprite Pack Library I wrote a short demo that shows a taste of what can be done from C on the Spectrum: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/zqa/pacmen.zip"]http://justme…

    ... 25 or more sprites on screen.

    The C source ... the 'z' key) executes a block of assembler in place of ... a block of C code in the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2003 Development
  • Name the game...When i first got my Spectrum + many years ago i had a few free games with the package. Some were very poor but they were very playable. One was a s…

    ... the squares on the screen, when all were coloured then you moved ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2004 Games
  • Loading screen as an gif or png?I'm in search for a gif/png picture with the spectrum loading screen (blue yellow stripes)animated. Can someone tell me where i can find it? Christi…

    I'm in search for a gif/png picture with the spectrum loading screen (blue yellow stripes)animated.
    Can someone tell me where i can find it?

    Christian

    [ This Message was edited by: Golfareninsweden on 2004-03-03 11:12 ]
    Golfareninsweden Golfareninsweden March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ecstasy & AgonyWhile checking out the area around Chennai Central station on Sunday, I came across this crowded narrow road taken up entirely by roadside vendors se…

    ... illness - they all showed a coloured screen with strange flashing squares. No ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy screenI wonder if anyone can help me? I am using the MAGNIFICENT Spectaculator 6.1. It has been a VERY long time since I have used a 'real' spectrum. I was…

    ... ' spectrum. I was wondering which screen resolution is nearer to the ... real spectrum screen. 640x480 or 600x800?
    Which ...
    itsallgood itsallgood May 2004 Emulators
  • Does Screen Flipping work on a 48k Spectrum?On the other post it showed some basic code to flip the screen on a +3. Does it work on a 48k Spectrum. Can anyone show me the machine code to: Se…

    ... basic code to flip the screen on a +3.


    Set the screen memory to default 16384
    Flip the screen memory to 49152

    robpearmain robpearmain May 2004 Development
  • Name the 3-screen Nintendo Game and WatchCan somebody name the following Nintendo Game and Watch three-screen game? Two smaller screens were o the side and one big in the middle. On the fi…

    ... Nintendo Game and Watch three-screen game?

    Two smaller ... .

    On the first screen (left) you had to reach ... the island. Second screen (middle, big one), you are ... pac-man like screen). On the third screen you were leaving the ...
    princm princm May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How to get Grahics to wrap vertically around the screen?I am using the following code to draw an image to the screen. First I use HL to contain ROW and COLUM I then call the MapScreenFunction As I draw m…

    ... draw an image to the screen.

    First I use ...
    robpearmain robpearmain May 2004 Development
  • Dunny? spin problemyo Dunny i finally got round to checking out spin today YAY!! and have a problem it keeps saying it cannot open bios rom BUT ive tried varios machin…

    ... /> and the speccy screen is just loads of coloured squares.
    its ...
    mel the bell mel the bell May 2004 Emulators
  • Full-screen display problem with SPINI'm using a PC with an "extreme graphics" on-board intel video card and SPIN (which is a perfectly good emulator in all other respects) has issues wi…

    ... ) has issues with going full-screen. It simply refuses to do ...
    Zagreb Zagreb June 2004 Emulators
  • Some maps/ZX Screen SnapperChubby Gristle [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=ChubbyGristle"]http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=ChubbyGristle[/url] Prayer of the Warrior 1 [url…

    ... [/url]
    ------------------------------------------

    ZX Screen Snapper 2.20
    [url ...
    Pavero Pavero July 2004 Games
  • Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …

    ... , but all the sprites move block-wise.

    Going back ... was full colour 8-way (!) block-wise scrolling, and at two ... Exolon, but with the whole screen scrolling rather than simply moving ...
    Gwyn Gwyn July 2004 Games
  • Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemBelow is my WIP code to do smooth screen wrapping sprites using char positions and offsets, as opposed to writing direct to a line (0-191) and shifti…

    ...
    #define DEFS .BLOCK
    #define EQU .EQU ... On Entry:
    ; HL Contains Screen Address
    ; DE Contains ... Exit
    ; HL Contains Screen Address
    ; BC preserved< ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ...
    #define DEFS .BLOCK
    #define EQU .EQU ... On Entry:
    ; HL Contains Screen Address
    ; DE Contains ... Exit
    ; HL Contains Screen Address
    ; BC preserved< ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • I have done a Spectrum Screen Design Template As PDFI use this for my games, to work out attribute and screen addresses. It is A4, to be printed landscape [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/s…

    I use this for my games, to work out attribute and screen addresses. It is A4, to be printed landscape

    [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/specform.pdf"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/specform.pdf[/url]
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... .WORD
    #DEFINE DEFS .BLOCK
    #DEFINE EQU .EQU< ...

    LD HL,SCREEN ; Destination
    LD DE,BACKBUFFER ... ; ON ENTRY:
    ; HL CONTAINS SCREEN ADDRESS
    ; DE CONTAINS CHAR ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • On 48k, can I copy 4k before next screen updateFollowing on from my thread at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=6423&forum=11"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/v…

    ... copy 4k from Backbuffer to Screen in under 1/50th, or ... to copy back to front screen with no tearing/flicker etc ... , with no flicker on the screen.

    HELP ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48k Part 2Ok, After all the suggestions in Part 1, which were all excellent (Thankyou), I opted on the following: I have 2 x 6k Offscreen areas (Yes, that's …

    ... .WORD
    #DEFINE DEFS .BLOCK
    #DEFINE EQU .EQU
    EXX
    LD HL,SCREEN+2048+16 ; Destination
    ... ; ON ENTRY:
    ; HL CONTAINS SCREEN ADDRESS
    ; DE CONTAINS CHAR ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Screen$I wasn't sure where to put this! Has anyone got or does anyone know where I can download a load of Speccy Screen$ in 1 file. Let me explain..... I …

    ... download a load of Speccy Screen$ in 1 file. Let me ... the way the Speccy loads Screen$ and I would love to ... file that has loads of Screen$ in it so that I ... /> Just type:
    10 Load"" Screen$
    20 Goto 10
    itsallgood itsallgood September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen$Is there a quick way to get pictures off a PC e.g. from MS Paint, onto the spectrum without having to type in each individual pixel before saving the…

    ... individual pixel before saving the screen$
    I have no digitizer ... the loader load run a screen$ and then start loading the ... stop the user closing the screen$ away. I guess there is ...
    guesser guesser October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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