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Do you really want to play a new cool, interesting, but rather hard game?Just thinking about it... For example, someone will create a game. BIG game. BIG BIG game, with multiple loading scheme, numerous rewind blablabla (o…
... the graphics required, a back-buffer screen, your interrupt routine, pixel address ... that your game loop, back-buffer, and blitting routines all fit ... -
Timex 1000 PAL conversionHi, a friend of mine sent me a Timex 1000 from the US. I was prepared for the NTSC/PAL issues so no surprise came to me when i got a shadowy dark scr…
... i removed) are absent in comparison to the Timex's.
screen on more tvs even with ... ULA? (because i get normal screen right now but on one ... -
Your views on...Fairlight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001712]Fairlight[/url] Now, this is one game that I regret never playing. Tell a lie, I did t…
... - Knightlore was wishey-washey in comparison as far as I'm ... and you move into the screen so they must be comparible ... -
Hi-colour gamesDoes anyone remember some of the games that used something called Ho-colour? Like the options page on the Agent X games, and a few others. If memory …
... a 256x192x16 screen though. 48K if it has a frame buffer. I ... -
Fastest way to clear a screen.We haven't had an optimizing fun for some time, so let's have some: What's the fastest way to clear a screen (i.e., filling the 6912 bytes at 16384 w…
Actually, shortest way to clear screen is 3 byte CALL of ... .
To fill whole screen area, including attributes, with zeroes ... erases part of the printer buffer):
[code] ld h ... -
Fastest way to clear a screen.We haven't had an optimizing fun for some time, so let's have some: What's the fastest way to clear a screen (i.e., filling the 6912 bytes at 16384 w…
... ]Actually, shortest way to clear screen is 3 byte CALL of ... .
To fill whole screen area, including attributes, with zeroes ... erases part of the printer buffer):
[code] ld h ... -
MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…
... best. Normal depth of converted screen is rather poor so when ... Spectrum is too high in comparison to the converted picture on ... ).
This is the screen. You will just have to ... help to set emulator's screen to 256/192 original size ... -
SNA convertHi Can a .sna be coverted to .tzx and would there be any point ?
... without corrupting any part of screen (the trick is that code ... .sna is located at printer buffer (256 bytes). Antonio Villena already ... -
plus3e simple ide interface problemhi, I prepared a 8bit simple ide interface 3 days ago, but I got problems (with or without ide cable connected). 1.First of all, I have to press re…
... with a red-cyan patterned screen.
A: Another issue ... gates of a 74LS14 to buffer the reset line.
To ... -
Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
... Spectrum.
As a comparison the TS2068 has a frame ... the ULA starts reading the screen data and what the contention ... PAL 48k starts reading the screen, one where the TS2068 does ... few less lines on the screen. Again, I've attached a ... -
Problem Wrapping SpritesHi, I am having an issue wrapping my sprites around the screen, Basically, I have a back buffer which is 24 chars (192 Pixels) by 28 chars (224 P…
... /> Basically I have a back buffer that is 192 pixels wide ... the backbuffer to the physical screen.
This means that ... ) is then copied to the screen.
Every loop I ... -
Problem Wrapping SpritesHi, I am having an issue wrapping my sprites around the screen, Basically, I have a back buffer which is 24 chars (192 Pixels) by 28 chars (224 P…
... ]Basically I have a back buffer that is 192 pixels wide ... the backbuffer to the physical screen.
This means that ... ) is then copied to the screen.
Every loop I ... have lots of enemies on-screen at once.
Also ... -
Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
... slow POINT() function (synced to screen refresh) it took hours to ... per second in a memory buffer, but I think, this is ... -
Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
... slow POINT() function (synced to screen refresh) it took hours to ... per second in a memory buffer, but I think, this is ... -
Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…
... line 0s, a nice LOAD"" screen$ followed by LOAD""CODEs and ... describe, but I do additionaly screen and code compression, so there ... memory area to another (printer buffer, BASIC overwriting, etc.), after this ... the ROM loader to load screen or code), but I modify ... -
DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
... model suitable for loading via SCREEN$.[/quote]
Now I see ... let you understand how the screen area is organized. Basically, there ... your screen convertor into this format is pretty easy (in comparison what ... -
Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... redrawing about 58% of the screen each frame, which helps, and ... whole thing to the back-buffer, and then blit in that ... time, or to the front buffer directly, or just scroll the ... -
DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
... let you understand how the screen area is organized. Basically, there ... your screen convertor into this format is pretty easy (in comparison what ... -
Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... scenery in place in the screen memory, but only where there ... the attributes in a separate buffer). Extra characters are drawn in ... side, then scrolled onto the screen. If you poke some coloured ... also poke bytes onto the screen - if they change the scenery ... -
SCREEN$ 1.9e Released!And here's another update! [url]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/SCREEN_1.9e.rar[/url] There's a few new things in this release, but it's mostly bu…
... available
Using screen mode: 1024x768x32
Screen folder exists.
... bytes.
Unlocking secondary buffer...
secondary buffer unlocked.
Commence playing ... /> Clear Screen_Data[]
Using screen C:\WINDOWS\system32\Scr\Barbarian ... -
Brand new River Raid remake?one of my friend is trying to make a riverraid remake on flash just to have fun, I checked zx spectrum port of river raid. it is bad, really bad, jer…
... draw them to the screen during the top border ... in the moving vertical attribute buffer. Then you render the ... to replace them on screen with the 00001111b bar ... 're not actually on screen. Easier said than done ... the bottom of the screen where the scores are. ... -
Brand new River Raid remake?one of my friend is trying to make a riverraid remake on flash just to have fun, I checked zx spectrum port of river raid. it is bad, really bad, jer…
... for every line of the screen - no time left for loop ... can be pre-setted before screen rendering starts (it can be ... same MSB (depends on your buffer)
then use loooooong ... -
River Raid Tech DemoJust a little something to look at. Enjoy. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_01.tap"]Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_…
... in the middle of the screen. The 9 characters to ... centre section of the screen is filled with a ... address of where the screen redraw takes its attribute ... to be drawn to the screen memory, but the attributes ... moving window on a buffer elsewhere in the memory.< ... -
Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …
... attributes in the MODE 2 screen area.
; -----------------------------------------------------------------------------< ... make_room equ 0x1655 ; create buffer routine
strms equ ... S' ; channel type: 'S' = screen
; attach stream< ... -
River Raid Tech DemoJust a little something to look at. Enjoy. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_01.tap"]Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_…
... buffer where you set the bytes how to display on the screen ... -
River Raid Tech DemoJust a little something to look at. Enjoy. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_01.tap"]Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_…
... buffer where you set the bytes how to display on the screen ... -
Windows Vista?I'm having real trouble finding a decent spec. laptop that has Windows XP on it, it's all Vista Vista ****ing Vista. I've down (well, let's be honest…
... at the bottom of the screen, and it stopped on a ... can think of to a buffer overflow analogy :wink:)
