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  • 3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…

    ... obtain an update rate of one frame every 45 seconds displaying a 3D ... I could see a similar frame rate on the Sam Coupe; but ... routines to bring the refresh rate to something acceptable. Unfortunately, I ...
    monty.mole monty.mole September 2004 Development
  • The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …

    ... 0 of the next video frame. Basicly, using the top and ... full frame rate (50/60hz) regardless of how much data it is displaying ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TommyGun with AGDHi everyone, I have been working with Jonathan to incorporate his excellent Arcade Game Designer utility into TommyGun. Jonathan has created a compi…

    ... />
    That's a thought. Displaying stuff on screen does take ... being displayed could mean the frame rate drops significantly. At present you ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2013 Development
  • What is the maximum fps the spectrum can achieve?I have been doing some reading and from what I understand the Spectrum outputs a PAL signal, but that means it will display @50fps or @25fps? If t…

    ... together they make one frame. The frame rate is 25 frames per ... ) of a frame are sent, at a rate of 50 fields ... but at the field rate of 50 fields per second ... second, and so the frame rate is also 50 per second ... display while it is displaying a video image from ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2017 Hardware
  • Spectaculator 2.0 availableHi, I've just released a new version of Spectaculator. It should be on WOS in a few days. Here's a cut 'n' paste from comp.sys.sinclair: Spectacula…

    ... will
    automatically reduce the frame rate to keep the emulation speed ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2002 Emulators
  • HighSPEC (brand new RADICAL High resolution emulator) Hi there, This is an announcement to all spectrum lovers of a brand new (and radical) spectrum emulator called HighSPEC! It is the work of Tom Walk…

    ... x 600 window with high frame rate:
    [url="http://www.shadecat ...
    happymonster happymonster October 2003 Emulators
  • Renegade III Myfirst controversial Topic, and it`s honestly... HONESTLY not inviting/promoting arguments... but I`ve been soohooked on the renegade gamessince `8…

    ... , in the way it works,frame rate, graphics quality,128Kmusic etc etc ...
    CKay CKay January 2005 Games
  • New side scrolling shoot-em-up updateHi, I guess I'll need to come up with a name for this game fairly soon! But in the meantime heres another Demo to let you see how its progressing. …

    ... to 24x16 chars to maintain frame-rate of 25Fps

    Feedback ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Development
  • Which of these is acceptable FPS for shoot-em-upHi, I want to get peoples opinion as to an acceptable frame update speed for my shoot-em-up game that is in development. At the minute I could do it…

    ... opinion as to an acceptable frame update speed for my shoot ... demos to show what each frame rate looks like. Let me know ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Development
  • Great games that aged badlyAny thoughts of games that were great at the time, but are just not fun to play anymore. eg. I loved manic miner at the time, and still enjoy playin…

    ... etc.
    For my tastes, frame-rate has a lot to do ...
    Neil^P Neil^P March 2006 Games
  • Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…

    ... be given a constantly smooth frame rate. I don't know if ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
  • Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…

    ... compressed graphics sequence. After adjusting frame rate, sprite size, etc. compressed animation ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2007 Emulators
  • Hard Drivin - is it me?I tried Hard Drivin for the Speccy years ago and just couldn't get to grips with it. Then I tried it again recently, and it still seems just as awful…

    ... . The controls are terrible, the frame rate is dreadful and it feels ...
    neoncherry neoncherry May 2007 Games
  • Unreal Tournament 3Is anyone here looking forward to Unreal Tournament 3 on the PC/XBox 360/PS3? The original Unreal Tournament (1999) is probably my favourite PC game …

    ... games at reasonable resolutions and frame-rates (not 100+ FPS on ... system, even at a high frame rate and resolution,

    b ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2007 Chit chat
  • Current games & future games rendering question: RaytracingI have been trying to read up on some of the excitement of the future of games with raytracing but I just cant get my head around it as its new to me…

    ... still have a good enough frame rate where as raytracing was exactly ... time, raytracing was just 1 frame rendered at the best detail ... , making the frame render for hours or days ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow March 2008 Chit chat
  • Some TV/DVD questions1. Very often, on my television (PAL, 29" or so, CRT, by Bush, two or three years old) when there's text on a TV program or a DVD film, the left hand…

    ... potentially better, as although thr frame rate is 12% slower, you get ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Chit chat
  • Framerate of arcade gamesThe Golden Age of video games coincided with the birth of 8-bit home computing; this is why every computer of that era has a slew of really bad Pacma…

    ... timings are readily observed by frame-stepping in MAME. Pacman ... one pixel per frame, but pauses for one frame whenever he ... and spare lives. The screen frame rate is 60.6061Hz, better written ... the recent discussion here about frame rates in Spectrum games. ...
    ajmoss ajmoss November 2009 Games
  • (New) Doctor Who Adventure GamesWell, [B]The City of the Daleks[/B] doesn't work on my system, so I haven't got a clue as to whether it's any good or not. To begin with, I think th…

    ... in lo-res with jerky frame-rate!

    So, whazzit like ...
    Graz Graz June 2010 Chit chat
  • Modern and future computer/console gamingI'm downloading and I'm bored, so I thought I'd post about something that has been bothering me for a while (and I'll make it a long post, as I know …

    ... some minor problems like the frame-rate, the awards not registering when ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2010 Chit chat
  • Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…

    ... Gameboy versions ran at full frame rate. Infact, the PC version ran ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 New game ideas
  • Ocarina of Time on 3DSFor those who are interested I've been playing mine for about 4 hours tonight and it's every bit as wonderful as I'd hoped. It is a perfect replica …

    ... music score and a better frame rate. They haven't screwed with ...
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2011 Chit chat
  • Things to ponderJust some questions that have tugged at my curiosity recently, and since I'm stuck here sorting out a laptop (gorgeous Saturday, tons of things I cou…

    ... hobby), the 'net is first rate for spreading software and allowing ... it again - what is the frame-rate and resolution of the human ... computer-controlled lense then better frame-rates and resolutions would be ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2012 Chit chat
  • mine craft help.I bought minecraft a while ago and gave up on it as it started running really slowly but after mile mentioned it recently i fancied having another go…

    ... it climes to a decent frame rate but then comes crashing down ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. May 2012 Chit chat
  • Your favourite Spectrum [whatever] beginning with the letter 'A'[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/games/a.html[/url] [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/textadv/a.html[/url] Personally, I'm going to say: B…

    ... longer have slow down or frame-rate problems. Still no? OK, I ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2012 Games
  • "Chronos": how fast should it really be?I was reading [URL="http://timfollin.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Archive.htm"]Tim Follin's webpage[/URL] the other day and came across a curious remark abou…

    ... " is not synchronised to the frame interrupt, so it runs at ... the fixed scroller the average frame rate of "Chronos" goes up to ...
    introspec introspec May 2013 Development
  • Rock n Roll RacingI don't know if the isometric scrolling would be possible at a suitable frame rate on the Speccy, but I loved this game on the SNES and played little…

    ... be possible at a suitable frame rate on the Speccy, but I ...
    jamorski jamorski September 2013 New game ideas
  • Is there an emulator that.....?I tried firing up Alien8 yesterday but the wildly variable frame rate is just too much hassle these days. Does there exist an emulator that can adjus…

    ... yesterday but the wildly variable frame rate is just too much hassle ...
    Esper Esper June 2014 Games
  • Edge Grinder, how would YOU do it?I always meant to post about this and AndyC reminded me in the 'vs' thread in games. [QUOTE=AndyC;808887]The thing I love about threads like this is…

    ... /> Multicolour is out surely, the frame rate would be way down. Surely ...
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2014 Development
  • Batman: Arkham Knight (oh dear!)<span style="font-weight: normal;">I'm surprised that no one's mentioned </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Batman: Arkham Knight</span> on here…

    ... 'fine', I mean that the frame-rate is erratic at times, the ... some systems, with crashes, major frame-rate drops (apparently down to less ... than one frame per second on rare occasions ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2015 Chit chat
  • Retro Asylum 148 - Time To Play[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/148turtles.png[/img] A few weeks ago we asked our listeners what games they would like us t…

    ... Matt get his head around frame rate of Road Rash 2 and ...
    Swainy Swainy September 2016 Announcements
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