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  • I've just met Matthew Smith!I just saw him doing a Q&A session today at the classic gaming expo in Croydon. Picked up a mint copy of JSW and got it signed by him! He's was real…

    ... game rights, belong to an ex-director of Software Projects.[/quote ...
    RichB RichB July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 core testing ?OK, my z80 core is almost finished (apart from RRD, RLD, and block instructions except LDI,LDIR,LDD,LDDR). I run the 48K rom and hurray, it resets co…

    Found out the culprit - hadn't emulated EX (SP),HL.... (D'oh!)

    Yeaah ! The BASIC editor works perfectly ! I've made an emulator in only 5 days... :)

    (1 minute later)

    Uh... 5+2 isn't 1E+8, is it.... ? ;)
    GOC GOC July 2004 Development
  • Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…

    ...
    ADD HL,DE
    EX DE,HL ; DE holds a ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Index register questionDoes anyone know whether the DD / FD prefix works on the ex de,hl instruction, ie. modifying it to ex de,ix or ex de,iy. Derek

    As far as I remember : IT DOESN'T !
    It just EX DE,HL
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2004 Development
  • Index register questionDoes anyone know whether the DD / FD prefix works on the ex de,hl instruction, ie. modifying it to ex de,ix or ex de,iy. Derek

    ... doesn't. This is because EX DE,HL just switches an ... IY. (This is what lets EX DE,HL be only 4 ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall August 2004 Development
  • Pixel setting / general speccy codingi just started doing some cross-coding with the [url="http://www.bigfatpanda.fsnet.co.uk/z80.html"]Z80 SNA assembler[/url] and an emulator, and this …

    ... /> ; A returns pixel point
    EX DE,HL ; save address
    EX DE,HL ; get address
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2004 Development
  • need help with speed optimization. this procedure draws a sprite with mask from memory onto the screen with x-coordinate in pixels. it doesn't shift sprites in realtime, it just uses …

    ... br /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF' ;store right side ... /> LD B,A
    EX AF,AF'
    OR B ... /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ... /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ... br /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2004 Development
  • Manic Miner GBAI just got a game boy advance SP and treated myself to a copy of Manic Miner for it. I'm still not too sure about it though. The cover is nice.... …

    ... /> I WOULD add Boulder Dash EX to the list, only I ...
    darkman darkman August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ... /> LD (restore+1), SP
    EX DE, HL
    LD SP ... , HL
    EX DE, HL

    POP ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2004 Development
  • need help with speed optimization. this procedure draws a sprite with mask from memory onto the screen with x-coordinate in pixels. it doesn't shift sprites in realtime, it just uses …

    ... /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ... /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ...
    LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ... br /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ... br /> LD A,(HL)
    EX AF,AF'
    LD L ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ...


    ps1:
    EX DE,HL

    LD ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ...


    ps1:
    EX DE,HL ; DE = gfx address ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • What was ARTIC's budget label, need to find a game...Hi there, does anyone know the name of Artic softwares budget label. I am looking for a game but cant remember the title. It is in my head that it ma…

    ... the programmer, Dave McGee, an ex-Imagine man, had a falling ...
    RichB RichB September 2004 Games
  • "Frankie goes to Hollywood" HAS BEEN COMPLETED !!!!Yup ! What we thought impossible has now been proven possible ! There is no bug in the game, either - there are just some parts where you have to be …

    ... I once said to an ex workmate, just because I enjoy ...
    darkman darkman September 2004 Games
  • "Frankie goes to Hollywood" HAS BEEN COMPLETED !!!!Yup ! What we thought impossible has now been proven possible ! There is no bug in the game, either - there are just some parts where you have to be …

    [quote]
    On 2004-09-03 23:17, darkman wrote:
    As I once said to an ex workmate, just because I enjoy playing video games doesn't actually mean I'm any good at them...
    [/quote]

    LOL, yeah ditto :)
    Parky Parky September 2004 Games
  • Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …

    ... played a game called Deus Ex (700 MB). It seemed to ...
    Erlstoned Erlstoned September 2004 Games
  • Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …

    ... played a game called Deus Ex (700 MB). It seemed to ...
    Parky Parky September 2004 Games
  • The Specchum DatabaseThis evening I was going through the bygone topics that were discussed on the WoS forums, some extending to the very beginning of time (2001 to be so…

    ... )? - Just me and my future Ex
    7) When did you ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…

    ... on this site? (Sorry (famous) ex-Speccy programmers, we've all ...
    Vampyre Vampyre September 2004 Games
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... ,DE ; Add onto GFX
    EX DE,HL ; Let DE now ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... . There needs to be an EX AF,AF' after each EXX ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... /> POP BC
    EXX
    ex af,af'
    POP AF ... hl,de
    EXX
    ex af,af'
    PUSH BC ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... POP BC
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    POP AF ... POP BC
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    POP AF ... INC H
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    PUSH BC ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • On 48k, can I copy 4k before next screen updateFollowing on from my thread at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=6423&forum=11"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/v…

    ... DE
    POP HL
    EX AF,AF'
    EXX
    PUSH AF
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    PUSH HL ...
    gasman gasman September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... POP BC
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    POP AF ... INC H
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    PUSH BC ... POP BC
    EXX
    EX AF,AF'
    POP AF ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • jigsaw puzzle games on SpeccyI like solving jigsaw puzzles and I even had a jigsaw puzzle game on PC. But are there any for ZX-Spectrum ? [ This Message was edited by: tanium on…

    [I]Split Personalities[/I] is a real masterpiece, but if you like that kind of games I'd advice you to give [I]Pasteman Pat[/I] a go. Simple yet well done.
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2004 Games
  • Imagine and Psygnosisback at the 80es my favourite games company was Imagine. I liked ZZoom, JumpingJack, GreenBeret, WorldSeriesBasketball, PingPong.. then Renegade, Tar…

    Wasn't Psygnosis set up by some ex-Imagine people (i.e. from the origional Imagine that went bust) ?
    darkman darkman October 2004 Games
  • Can Anyone explain sprites in Jet Pac/Atic Atac etcJet Pac was 16k, and yet the sprites were impressively fast. I notice they had a slight flicker at times, but were notmally pretty flicker free. W…

    ... (_Sprite_ScreenAddr),hl

    ex de,hl ; store newly calculated ... call IncRow

    ex de,hl
    ; ld (_Sprite_ScreenAddr ... :
    NoRotateRight:

    ex de,hl

    ld ... call IncRow

    ex de,hl
    ; ld ( ...
    robpearmain robpearmain October 2004 Development
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