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  • Why don't some games take advantage of the full screen?Putting the game play into a smaller box does it improve the speed of the game? I noticed a lot of games especially arcade conversions that a lot of…

    ... that a lot of the screen was used as the scoreboard ... used a third of the screen as the actual gamescreen. But ... of nearly all of the screen and the speed seemed to ...
    spainboy spainboy July 2014 Games
  • USB devices are going to rebel against mankind and kill us all!Well, maybe not. But according to: [url]http://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2014/08/01/usb-security/[/url] USB sticks are potentially vulnerabl…

    ... that will be difficult to detect, let alone delete. Since I ... the USB stick need to write into it's firmware? I ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2014 Chit chat
  • PENTAGRAM loading screenHello again, here is my attempt at an alternative loading screen for Pentagram. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/PENTAGRAM%201.bm…

    ... attempt at an alternative loading screen for Pentagram.


    mickfarrow mickfarrow August 2014 Games
  • Pentac does not have loading screenThis game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003655[/url] does not use loading screen, the one now in the entry is just the sc…

    This game:

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003655[/url]

    does not use loading screen, the one now in the entry is just the screen after the game has loaded.
    Ivanzx Ivanzx August 2014 Infoseek database
  • Why no PLOT, etc. on bottom two lines?I was pondering if there was any way to get PLOT, etc. to address the full screen from BASIC without having to write a few lines of assembler to bypa…

    ... address the full screen from BASIC without having to write a few ... work across the full screen area? Then again, SCREEN$ can address all ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Double Buffer UtilityHi Folks, I've been experimenting with double buffering on a 48k Speccy for a small project I'm working on. After reading lots of good advice here…

    ... is to screen only - if you want to write to ... = self.inputValue('Copy to screen x-position in (integer) ... Push the registers to populate screen memory
    numRegs = ... implement printBehaviour by printing to screen
    class ScreenPrintBehaviour:
    KrazyKattapilla KrazyKattapilla August 2014 Development
  • Shadow Warriors loading screenThe original screen was OK, but I tried something different here, by converting the artwork from Ninja Gaiden: [IMG]http://110.imagebam.com/download…

    The original screen was OK, but I tried ... /> I like this sort of screen with no text or labels ...
    4throck 4throck August 2014 Games
  • Better arrangement for video memory?While doing some documentation work for the ZX-Uno project, I compared the advantages of the weird layout of the ZX Spectrum against a linear layout.…

    ... ,31. Using the ZX Spectrum screen resolution, bytes 256 to 263 ... POKE program to show the screen organization in the Spectrum...
    write this post, I have realized ... the routine to calculate the screen address from the X,Y ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2014 Development
  • New Tool: HCDisk2Hi, I bring to your attention a new tool that I wrote: HCDisk2. HCDisk2 is a command line tool able to transfer files stored on several file system …

    ... based on CPM are read-write, the others are read only ... source code
    - converts Spectrum SCREEN$ files to animated GIFs
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s September 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Buffer to screen - how much?[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I am starting to build a new game and am researching different ways to accomplish what I need to do. My question is, is it poss…

    ... top two sections of the screen without the refresh causing tearing ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside September 2014 Development
  • Twister: Mother of Charlotte - Help with final screenGreetings, I'm close to finish my next submitted game to the RZX Archive, which is '[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005488"]…

    ... br />
    The last screen is giving me some trouble ... /> -----
    'On the final screen it's time to do ... 'At the top of the screen, the Evil twister appears as ... at the base of the screen begins to flash. A ... she sits on the final screen, coiled aound a spiky ...
    DeusX DeusX September 2014 Games
  • Screen buffer Tip from Raff CeccoRaff very kindly gave me this tip: "Incidentally, I remembered a trick I used on the Z80 for extra speed: When clearing the screen buffer, it was a…

    ... :

    When clearing the screen buffer, it was actually much ... to the end of the screen memory area and push zero ... onto the stack until the screen area was filled.

    alienbanana alienbanana October 2014 Development
  • Alkatraz Protection System - "How to" and compo?I'm thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020807"]Alkatraz Protection System[/URL].…

    ... with a custom rendered loading screen, countdown timer and optional scrolling ... of ways to render the screen...

    [youtube]U-BqSyLH0k4 ... a bit of fun to write the "how to" with the ... best rendering of the loading screen?

    Happy to provide ...
    jp jp October 2014 Announcements
  • clear a windowed area of the screenHi everyone! Ain't been on here for donkeys, but have recently started messing around with a little game. I'm looking for ideas/opinions on the bes…

    ... clear a window on the screen RAM.

    My last ... 25x24 char section of the screen.

    Any suggestions?
    Atari_Jetman Atari_Jetman October 2014 Development
  • Tinkering with DMASo, some afternoon tinkering... [img]http://photo.alioth.net/tmp/dma_small.jpg[/img] The purpose of this all is to see what's possible using the Xi…

    ... of the bus, written to screen memory, then released control.
    write timings, this is reduced to ...
    Winston Winston November 2014 Hardware
  • 2K11 firmware helpHi, I have a Divide 2K11 from Lotharek. I have used it for a while, and it's worked great. Now I want to use it together with my peripheral: RAM Mu…

    ... , and followed the instructions to "write enable eeprom"
    -Loaded the ... I start up ZX, ESXDOS screen says : Detecting devices...
    nothing ...
    eptheca eptheca November 2014 Hardware
  • Issue 2 Spectrum - Black screenHi I have an issue 2 spectrum which I'm having some issues with. I bought it on ebay so have no idea of the history or how it came to be broken. Whe…

    ... with various output to the screen every time I turned the ... . either coloured garbage or back screen with thin red lines.
    screen. You could almost say though ...
    whoremoan whoremoan November 2014 Hardware
  • Fast Condition TestingHello my friends, I have been writing some input and string handling routines in BASIC lately - yeah I could write them super fast in C/ASM via z88d…

    ... BASIC lately - yeah I could write them super fast in C ... /> obviously after all that the screen is updated so the user ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 November 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • AGENT X loading screenHello again, Agent X was another loading screen I always thought could do with an alternative version! [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61…

    ... /> Agent X was another loading screen I always thought could do ...
    mickfarrow mickfarrow December 2014 Games
  • Windows touch screen keyboardAnyone know how to use the touch screen keyboard on any spectrum emulators in windows pc.

    Anyone know how to use the touch screen keyboard on any spectrum emulators in windows pc.
    Dazman Dazman January 2015 Emulators
  • Duke's "Cosmic Alien"Don't know anything about this one. [B]COSMIC ALIEN[/B] (c)1984 By DUKE MICRO CONSULTANTS Written by John Robey UDG graphics of a single invader, …

    ... invader, zig-zagging down the screen. You only have a finite ... twice during loading to re-write lines that had corrupted. The ...
    Graz Graz January 2015 Infoseek database
  • Cybernoid loading screenHere is a new loading screen for Hewson's Cybernoid, done by [B]PheeL[/B]: [IMG]http://hype.retroscene.org/uploads/images/00/00/03/2015/01/20/722e11…

    Here is a new loading screen for Hewson's Cybernoid, done ...
    diver diver January 2015 Games
  • Best Side Screen/Screen-Surrounds?I've been researching side-art/screen-surrounds for my own game, so at the risk of asking a question that has probably been asked in the last 20-odd …

    ... 've been researching side-art/screen-surrounds for my own game ... for the part of the screen that holds the score, lives ... side/top/bottom of the screen. I quite like Turbo Girl ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie January 2015 Games
  • New[ish] loading screen for Dan DareI spent a little bit of time at [URL="http://zxart.ee/eng/mainpage/"]zxart.ee[/URL] over the weekend, and found a really interesting Dan Dare [URL="h…

    ... /ian-mathias/dan-dare/"]loading screen credited to Ian Mathias and ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/load/d/gif/DanDare ... LOAD[/URL] TZX with that screen:

    [youtube]e0-t ...
    jp jp February 2015 Games
  • SpecBAS Screen wipeAn old effect, but a good one - you'll need this file: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/moon.png[/url] to run this program. [code] 10 REM…

    ... />
    [code]
    10 REM Screen Wipe
    20 GRAPHIC NEW ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • From here...each search of screen$ or inlay don't give any resultFind the title but not the screen$ of the inlay :-(((<br><br>And the "word suggestion" is not anymore active.

    Find the title but not the screen$ of the inlay :-(((

    And the "word suggestion" is not anymore active.
    ranma_simon ranma_simon May 2015 Infoseek database
  • Screen artifacts/shimmer after composite modHi folks,<br><br>I've done a little work to what I hope is going to be my work-horse rubber key speccy - It's a Samsung made issue 3b.<br><br>I notic…

    ... mod that the letters on screen seem to have a shimmer ...
    Will Woodvine Will Woodvine May 2015 Hardware
  • Signing in whilst reading a thread = Page Not Found errorI did a search and couldn't find this as a bug but sorry if it has already been mentioned.<br><br>Basically, if I'm reading a thread whilst not logge…

    ... the bottom of the screen so I can write a reply I ...
    richl richl May 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • New Manic Miner Remake written in AGK Basic and available on Mac OS X and Windows.<div style="font-weight: normal;">Hi,</div><div style="font-weight: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal;">I've released a re-write of …

    ... 've released a re-write of a re-write I did in ... F1 on the piano loading screen, the game will show you ...
    Muckypaws Muckypaws June 2015 Games
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