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Fast division in machine codeHi Does anyone know what is the fastest way to divide a 16 bit number by 24 in machine code. Derek [ This Message was edited by: dmsmith on 2004-0…
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Does anyone know what is the fastest way to divide a 16 bit number by 24 in machine code.
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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…
... yet the sprites were impressively fast.
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OT: Where should I go on Holiday? Tell me about where you live.Right, I need a holiday, I haven't been away for 2 and a half years and Im getting fed up of Burnley.Trouble is I don't know where to go. Seening as …
... I have 3 hard and fast rules regarding holiday destinations,
Master tapes...How were Speccy games mastered for duplication? Were they done with one big, special master reel? If so, how did they get the signal from the Speccy…
... ones) use their own custom fast-loaders?Emu problemsHello, I read an article in retro gamer and found this place and was wondering if you guys could tell me how to make the ZX spectrum Emulator run sl…
... and they all run really fast.....what is happening.
Also ...Cobra - scrollingHi everyone, I have been studying some of the code in Ocean' Cobra game using a debugger, in the hope of improving my own scrolling routines. In cas…
... unaltered, except for being unplayably fast.
Has anyone else ...SpeedloadersSince I read Lee Tonks' post about the speedloaded version of MM3 he did, I've been playing around with various speedload routines I found on TTFn & …
... on the Spectrum, & how fast was it ?
One of ...SOLDJust picked these up today, boxed Codemasters Dizzy Collecton; Dizzy Fast Food Fantasy World Dizzy Treasure Island Dizzy Magicland Dizzy and a 4 ga…
... Dizzy Collecton;
Dizzy
Fast Food
Fantasy World Dizzy ...Is there much ?Do you think there`s much cooperation, and in fact co-development now goes on within the 8-bit community.. in fact is there any? I know that`s a daf…
... , apart from sharing bits of `fast` code... and with the time ...Into the eagle's nest questionSome time ago (more than 10 years) I completed "Into the Eagle's nest" game. Now I'm trying to complete it again. On first level I've managed to acti…
... (the hits begin to increase fast while theare are no enemies ...Any one here know about computers?(sniggers - I knew that title would get loads viewing this) Okay, folks - my monitor's on the blink. It's beginning to flash a green tint. I've had …
... flat screens that have a 'fast' pixel update rate - can anyone ...Make your games run faster - HalfLife 2, etc.I was always a bit disapointed that my XP3000+ and Radeon 9600pro couldn't run Deus Ex2 that well. That's until I saw this tip in a magazine. (apol…
... supports it, turn on AGP fast Write in your BIOS (sometimes ...ZX Spectrum 3.5 Floppy help and adviceGod I'm useless. Can I please ask for some serious advice here as I'm just too uneducated to get anywhere with this! The Problem. I want to be abl…
... discovery and just got nowhere fast.
Could someone please ...please help to find certain speccy art page........that I found sum time ago. (and can?t find now, of course..) On that site one guy has put his own remakes of Dizzy loading screens, there was o…
... each other and were showed fast enuff to make screen look ...Saving game filesHi Just had one small problem solved very fast here, thanks Fred really appreciated :) My next question is:- If I am playing an adventure game in…
... one small problem solved very fast here, thanks Fred really appreciated ...Nebulus.As we are speaking so much about recordings of completed games on this forum, I have a question about people's opinion here. On HARP Spectrum Zone w…
... Nebulus, to complete it as fast as possible, meaning loosing as ...About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…
... functions like PRINT, INK, BORDER, CLS, etc.?
Thanks ...Popeye 1 no colour clash?How was Don Priestley able to get rid of the colour clash in this classic game (and the Trapdor etc)??? Was it because he was doing the fast switchi…
... because he was doing the fast switching thing? (Oooh, a technical ...Quickest Assembly to find if point in rectangleWhat is the fastest way to see if a point is in a rectangle. e.g rectangle is 10,10 100,10 100,40 10,40 how do i know if a point (e.g 20,20) is in…
What is the fastest way to see if a point is in a rectangle.
e.g rectangle is 10,10 100,10 100,40 10,40
how do i know if a point (e.g 20,20) is in the rectangle, as fast as possible in assemblyFlashing slowly...By lots of thanks to attendants of #speccy@ irc.astrolink.org .. Today, I argued with people at #speccy, and downloaded a \"feckin\" emulator liste…
... flashing in the emulator are fast and after a while it ...Speed of blinking L on a Speccy???Friend of mine and I have had a "discussion" (close to a game of fisticuffs) about how fast it takes to invert the attribute for the blinking L (or t…
... game of fisticuffs) about how fast it takes to invert the ...Bards tale played on emulatorGreetings o' wise and venerable spectrumites. I just downloaded The Bards tale from this excellent site and Im wondering, can you load the other dun…
... no tape to rewind or fast forward so Im a bit ...Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …
BEEPing in assemblyI'm using Z88DK and I'd like to know how to produce BEEPs. I know it's a matter of writting very fast to a certain port, but I've read somewhere that…
... a matter of writting very fast to a certain port, but ...Fast MDR creation...Hi, I still have a load of Microdrives I want to get into mdr files so I can erase them and put better stuff on (like Sabre Wulf) and also to preser…
Hi,
I still have a load of Microdrives I want to get into mdr files so I can erase them and put better stuff on (like Sabre Wulf) and also to preserve them.
The usual way seems to be to load the files and save them out, or at ...JSW64 Feature ListOk, I remember at least someone asking about the current state of the JSW editing scene, so I thought I'd post this, which I wrote in the JSW/MM club…
... ) Horizontal guardians now available in fast and slow versions
b ...Which would be the best game to play while listening to The Smiths?This Charming Man - Jet Set Willy Big Mouth Strikes Again - any fast moving game. A classic track. Erm, that's all I can think of for now. Daren
This Charming Man - Jet Set Willy
Big Mouth Strikes Again - any fast moving game. A classic track.
Erm, that's all I can think of for now.
DarenRecommend me games to play on PocketPcMy brother has bought a PocketPc with GPS and those things. I took 5 seconds to install an Speccy emulator with FlyingShark and Zynaps ;) well, I f…
... on PocketPc, these games require fast controls and skill.. and thats ...
