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  • Why emulators are not as good as the real thingI think I remember thx1138 saying before that emus didn't cut it for him. Well, I agree. They are good fun, and I got into the Speccy for a second ti…

    ... this by now, but emulators change people's approach to games ... , can't stand the flickering graphics, and so on... i just ...
    Lee_dC Lee_dC August 2005 Emulators
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... I need a way to change to whichever frame I need ... advantage of how the sprite graphics are laid out in memory ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... specify where in memory its graphics are. So let's imagine ... I press left, then I change a variable p.facing from ...
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... updated graphics and position. The call to sp_MoveSprAbs does not itself change ... . It will also draw *all* graphics in a particular char square ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... chars in size it's graphics are defined as follows:
    change all the colours of a ... 's a way to quickly change the colours of a sprite ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... trick of "switch to the graphics charset, draw the background; switch ... 't work 'cause when you change the charset, what's already ...
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2005 Development
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... can contain control codes to change relative print position, so ... automatically. This won't change the fact there are only ... t work 'cause when you change the charset, what's ... The only time the tile graphics are referenced is inside sp_UpdateNow ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2005 Development
  • What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…

    ... .

    Someone mentioned 3d deathchase, a great game yes...for ... if only from full color graphics, gameplay is the same.
    beanz beanz October 2005 Games
  • NVidia Display drivers - fuk!n up my system - need help!Hello. Im having problems with video card drivers. My graphics card is NVIDIA GeForce4 MX440 64MB. I downloaded the latest (or tried the older) dri…

    ... problem. So I changed the graphics card (It's an Nvidia ... , there was nothing left to change now, it was either RAM ... heatsink compound to the heatsink/graphics chip.

    If you ...
    Lloyd Lloyd October 2005 Chit chat
  • ZX Adventure Club thingy - Game for second half of OctoberHello, Well, after much (all right, some) deliberation over the two proposed games I've decided to go for "The Golden Pyramid". You can get it here…

    Very nice adventure, very enjoyable - and the graphics change when something happens.

    I suppose you meant "and that old goat asked for his wand" not for the staff again...

    The Boulder: you need to refresh yourself.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel October 2005 Games
  • OT: Graphic Card problemAhem. It's me again with a computer problem! Last time I posted with a problem I was pleasantly suprised with some insightful answers that helped fix…

    ... does not? Also, if that graphics card is using shared system ... /graphics RAM, you could easily get ... to go wrong. Did you change your RAM stick (assuming the ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2005 Chit chat
  • 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 …

    ... take the previous pixel and change one of its components (R ... the "main" palette and thus change all 3 components for the ... graphics which had its own language (albeit VERY simple). You could change ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat November 2005 Chit chat
  • what was the thing that impressed you the most ?on a Spectrum game - you know, those things that you thought to be impossible, yet.. e.g the wide screen mode in Dark Star, Technician Teds loader..…

    ... :

    Games:
    3D Deathchase, Pssst, Jetpac, Sir Lancelot - how ... /> Knight Lore - amazing 3D isometric graphics.
    Manic Miner - excellent gameplay ... , smooth graphics, loads of rooms ... the first ...
    JonNorth JonNorth November 2005 Games
  • Help, my Sprite Code wont workI have zipped it all up here: [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/galagorf.zip"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/galagorf.zip[/url] If y…

    ... can give "gaps" in the graphics, or flickeryness.

    It ... thing to check is to change the border colour either side ...
    icabod icabod December 2005 Development
  • US Gold arcade conversions, did you like them?I recently read Retro Gamer and there was an article about Streetfighter II on Speccy, and i wondered if anyone had played it, or any of the other US…

    ... a good conversion too. the graphics were great (if abit slow ... re-release...I used to change the colour's every time ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob December 2005 Games
  • Emulators don't *FEEL* like the Speccy!I just recently played Ghostbusters II on my ZX Speccy emu and i miss the difference in graphics quality from playing on a lil old 15 inch CRT telly …

    ... , the background hum that would change depending on what was on ... be the real thing. The graphics look better, they don't ... 't like seeing the blockier graphics. It's almost like the ... hidden, and I prefer the graphics to blend in. I just ...
    Spector Spector January 2006 Games
  • Advice needed - Xbox EmulatorsDoes anybody have experiance of using a speccy emulator with an Xbox ? My intention is to install Linux and then try and run an emulator (most like…

    ... !). In theory, you could also change which button brings up the ... /> I have also enabled the graphics filters, but they mess up ... in as some people like graphics filters.
    Crabfists Crabfists February 2006 Emulators
  • Unknown gems...While idly browsing through my TZX Vault CD yesterday I came across a few interesting games. Eugen - Lord of the bathrooms: right from the main scr…

    ... 't just use a level/graphics editor, he wrote some new ... I could hack it and change MARIA to something else....maybe ...
    Arm73 Arm73 February 2006 Games
  • Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…

    ... 's TV show Kolchak so graphics similar in style to The ... use an artistic effect to change a chosen picture to a ...
    yadster yadster February 2006 Development
  • Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…

    ... , it's very hard to change - even when more powerful stuff ... and intuitive way of producing graphics, that up until recently, I ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers February 2006 Games
  • PC advice reqd!I have a Asus K7 mobo, Athlon64 XP 2.8GHz, 128MB RAM, Samsung DVD/CD Writer combo, and a 250W SMPS. I'm thinking of buying a Nvidia 6600GT 128MB AGP…

    ... gonna get a new powerful graphics card you may as well ... ready for battle. Easy to change them too.

    [ This ...
    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome March 2006 Chit chat
  • Games which are just about impossible to *not* completeWe've had a thread about games which can't be completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame), so how about games which you're almost ce…

    ... lose lives is when I change from the the bird into ... the same game with different graphics anyway. I wonder if Harry ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2006 Games
  • Here to go!Welcome to the new look! This migration took [B]a lot[/B] longer than expected (2 hours on the test setup, 5 hours on WoS), but everything ought to b…

    ... no way to change that :) I agree about the graphics issue - the ...
    GOC GOC April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…

    ... only sprites with no associated graphics. They only influence the ... function can be called to change the colours of an ... oriented.

    The graphics can appear in (embedded) assembler ... data segments and this will change things again, though not ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…

    ... 's tree. The only negative change from splib2 to sp1 (aside ... live with that) is the change in draw order. splib2 always ... time consuming library functions (eg graphics functions) are in asm and ... clash. It will operate in graphics mode 2 (256x192 pixel, 32x192 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • A hyperthetical Speccy FutureDo you think if the Speccy had've continued through the 90's or maybe up until present day, that maybe they would've made multi-button joysticks/pads…

    ... that the hardware didn't change much and the programmers learnt ... add more RAM - even the graphics cards have more ram than ...
    Saboteur Saboteur April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A hyperthetical Speccy FutureDo you think if the Speccy had've continued through the 90's or maybe up until present day, that maybe they would've made multi-button joysticks/pads…

    ... that the hardware didn't change much and the programmers learnt ... add more RAM - even the graphics cards have more ram than ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A hyperthetical Speccy FutureDo you think if the Speccy had've continued through the 90's or maybe up until present day, that maybe they would've made multi-button joysticks/pads…

    ... add more RAM - even the graphics cards have more ram than ... multi-threaded and demanding a change in software developers to get ...
    cyborg cyborg April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • req: hack/poke for 3D deathchase border colourBack in the day, I used to have a version of 3d deathchase which had a black border instead of the usual white one, it made it much better, especiall…

    ... have a version of 3d deathchase which had a black border ... , anyone got a poke to change it, weird request i know ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... 1x1.
    Bug: If you change the grid size to be ... only allow the user to change the grid size as per ... it easier to manage more graphics.

    [QUOTE=Dunny]
    graphics and not some user written ...
    Kiwi Kiwi April 2006 Emulators
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