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  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    Four levels maps are done, at least in ... won't affect the basic format that the maps are coded in ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil February 2010 Development
  • Z80 compressorIs there one available? Is it any good? Peeps have been suggesting we should look into this, so here's a new thread! I'd do the compressor on the …

    ... is one of three (initially) basic types; ASCII text, binary data ... of varying sizes, or individual maps of different areas. Each sprite ...
    joefish joefish February 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... sprite design, and ask some basic questions about what limits are ... a system that draws 3 maps simultaneously - the background map, ... already do with traditional background maps. This could make a big ... we're already using for maps

    Obviously, the ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil March 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... sprite design, and ask some basic questions about what limits are ... a system that draws 3 maps simultaneously - the background map, ... already do with traditional background maps. This could make a ... ...) are doing sprites not maps now. whats wrong with sevenup ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... 't like the 'sprites as maps' idea... I can understand your ... then?....

    Designing the maps taught us plenty about reusing ... would you consider then the basic unit for 'building' sprites?... It ... a similar way to the maps, using tiles of some sort ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil March 2010 Development
  • New game out now: Final Fantasy ZXEver since I played the games on the SNES, I thought that it should be possible to make a strapped-down version for the Speccy. Just minus any super …

    ... .zip]Download[/url]), a crappy BASIC demo I made (in German ... Fantasy influence. Well, a crappy BASIC demo it is but the ... no problem to fit the maps and texts into 128K.
    LCD LCD April 2010 Games
  • New game out now: Final Fantasy ZXEver since I played the games on the SNES, I thought that it should be possible to make a strapped-down version for the Speccy. Just minus any super …

    ... 128k if it stays as basic as FF1 was, especially if ... it looks as basic as on my mock-up ... ), and compression is applied on maps, tilesets, texts and other stuff ...
    LCD LCD April 2010 Games
  • New Game :- Ghost CastleA simultaneous release here at WOS and at Retro Rewind (Binman on the scene passing it everywhere ) This only started off as a "I wonder if I can d…

    ... /> what we have is a basic puzzle game ( which originally was ... could work on together ,designing maps , ideas , etc ) but it grew ...
    CUCHULAINN CUCHULAINN April 2010 Games
  • New Game :- Ghost CastleA simultaneous release here at WOS and at Retro Rewind (Binman on the scene passing it everywhere ) This only started off as a "I wonder if I can d…

    ... /> what we have is a basic puzzle game ( which originally was ... could work on together ,designing maps , ideas , etc ) but it grew ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep April 2010 Games
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... you wil be the new maps, ie the team your on ... you only start out with basic guns and have to gain ...
    mile mile April 2010 Chit chat
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... you wil be the new maps, ie the team your on ... you only start out with basic guns and have to gain ... ]Gears Of War 2[/I] maps; I've just got the ...
    GreenCard GreenCard April 2010 Chit chat
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... the routine in Sinclair BASIC to ensure I understood ... height character routine in BASIC that is as quick ... only downside of the BASIC routine is that it ... memory to store the character maps.

    Anyway ... program creates the character maps based on the set ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …

    ... the routine in Sinclair BASIC to ensure I understood ... height character routine in BASIC that is as quick ... only downside of the BASIC routine is that it ... memory to store the character maps.

    Anyway ... program creates the character maps based on the set ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]

    ... /> 2) To rip the graphics, maps or sound
    3) To ... over again to do the basic requirements for you. You should ... ) Compression was used for graphics, maps and various other data. You ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 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 …

    ... as hacking out graphics and maps... As an example, the first ... the above.

    The basic specs on the Mega-Drive ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... an interface?
    8. bbc basic for the speccy is rom ... /> 9.there is no bbc basic for sam coupe- the speccy ... could have been used to encode avi video files of the ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett October 2010 Emulators
  • Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…

    ... />
    Chapter 1 is a basic guide for new users.
    24 Kilobytes for playfield block maps.
    8 Kilobytes for sprite ...

    2.3 PLAYFIELD MAPS

    Three tables are ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • How do you have your speccy stuff organised on the PC?I'm curious as to how the good folks in here have their PC speccy stuff organised. For instance, do you have a single Programs folder with all your…

    ... /> \Apps\MakeTZX
    \Apps\MapCreator (maps)
    \Apps\PlayTZX
    \Apps ... \ScreenSnap (maps)
    \Apps\SjAsmPlus
    \Apps ... Projects\AttrMap
    \ASM Projects\BASIC KeyDef
    \ASM Projects\CCSCGC2007 ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2010 Games
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... into memory without disrupting BASIC so they may be ... loaded into memory using BASIC. Once these requirements have ... ]
    ; --------------------------------------------------------------------------


    ; Encode the snapshot using the profile ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.

    ... might not be usable unless Basic is compiled (something about interrupts ... all the data for characters, maps and all other graphics, and ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Retro Gamer Issue 86 - The cover's a bit special![IMG]http://desmond.yfrog.com/Himg615/scaled.php?tn=0&server=615&filename=dekmj.jpg&xsize=640&ysize=640[/IMG]

    ... artwork (stuff drawn on paper, maps for games, etc) still exists ... mean some people even wanted BASIC listings in the mag ! I ... people how to write in basic, difficult to cater for everyone ... want programming tips on speccy basic etc ? A mag like that ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2011 Chit chat
  • New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…

    ... learnt to compress the level maps down to 1-bit per ... I can't overwrite the BASIC loader with C code or ... overwrite the system variables and BASIC loader without any problem. As ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2011 Brand new software
  • Help with custom loader neededAs people here became active recently about MakeTzx and tzx format in general, I have thought that I would post it here. I have some .wav recordings…

    ... the header, 9ms for the basic block, and around 20ms for ... bothered me, I could always encode this pilot with DATA block ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak April 2011 Emulators
  • Best way to organise a multi screen game?Hi All, Does anybody know ay good ways to organise large multi screen game? Or any links to useful texts on the matter? In my previous single scr…

    ... the problem one of drawing maps for a flip screen, or ... />
    This is probably pretty basic stuff, but if I can ...
    R-Tape R-Tape April 2011 Development
  • Japan Tsunami AppealAs some of you will be aware, I've been tinkering with an open source version of SE Basic that could be distributed with hardware without infringing …

    ... />
    The reason for OpenSE BASIC's relatively good compatibility is ... of the code in OpenSE BASIC was derived from the ... The step from finishing SE Basic to open sourcing it was ... excellent choice for using OpenSE BASIC. It maps the full standard keyboard ...
    chev chev May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • ZXDS questions...Hi Folks, I am hoping someone on here knows something about [B]ZXDS[/B]. I have downloaded the program to my daughters [B]DSi[/B] (for testing purp…

    ... button from the Controls screen maps the controls to match the ... uses - if you were editing basic, you would be using the ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak June 2011 Emulators
  • ZXDS questions...Hi Folks, I am hoping someone on here knows something about [B]ZXDS[/B]. I have downloaded the program to my daughters [B]DSi[/B] (for testing purp…

    ... button from the Controls screen maps the controls to match the ... uses - if you were editing basic, you would be using the ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Emulators
  • The Duke Nukem Forever demo is due out, BUT...The playable demo of Duke Nukem Forever is (finally!) going to be released, on the 3rd of June, one week before the full game is released (on the 10t…

    ... , even some user mods and maps, but it was Doom that ... , with enemies that had only basic AI.

    Yet Quake ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2011 Chit chat
  • Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …

    ... /> [quote]
    People's homemade maps, notes from games or custom ... which looked anything like the BASIC program that followed though. Almost ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New game - Aahku al RescateHi everybody! At last, I was able to finish my little game, after many hours of dedication and effort. His title is "Aahku al rescate" (Aahku to th…

    ... structure, level maps drawn very fast, even for compiled basic.

    Basic.[/QUOTE]

    Which compiler ...
    Arda Arda July 2011 Brand new software
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