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For Sales: Crash Tech Tape, SuperCopier & Fast SaveThree utility tapes for Sinclair Spectrum, includes: 1) Crash Tech Tape (not currently in WoS archive). [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek…
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…
... I could write them super fast in C/ASM via z88dk ...Fast load of multiload games on real hardware?I was wondering if there was a hardware device that could allow fast loading of multi-load games for real hardware? I noticed a good many of the b…
I was wondering if there was a hardware device that could allow fast loading of multi-load games for real hardware?
I noticed a good many of the best 128 games are multiload and I'm quite impatient and I don't have a +3!Fast Binary to Text DisplayI've done this thing that takes some memory contents and converts it to a Binary version of 0's and 1's on screen. However, I've no idea what to use …
... the bottom to indicate how fast it runs.
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... Pac-Mania (1988)(Zafiro Software Division) who is not in SPA2 ...Return Of The Improvers: GALACTIC TROOPERAlert readers will be aware that myself and the super-talented Pgyuri are always on the lookout for historical Speccy wrongs to fix, from the unplaya…
... not bad - pretty accurate, and fast and challenging at the higher ... in a game that needs constant firing, and like Bedlam it ...line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…
... way to make a lightning fast line routine is to implement ... faster, but it uses one division per line and since z80 ...WANTED: tape replacement for +2?Any tape replacement possible for a +2? My +2 works wonderfully but the incorporated datacorder is simply worn out and won't load ANYTHING. Dirty sig…
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... the game calculated the results fast.
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... like the one requested as fast as possible? That is by ... the answer is not a constant? Programs should always DO something ...Z80 AssemblerSome of you may know that I'm working on a Z80 assembler. I thought I'd start a thread so I can see what people think and what they might want to see…
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... fullscreen (8-bit) delivers a constant 50fps (you may need a ... .0 as it's proved fast and reliable. If there was ...Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... `clocked` to such an absurdly fast speed (for an 8-bit ... ram... then things are remarkably fast... and yes... Windows is THAT ... programs for *him*
- the constant boasting about hardware modifications (50x ...Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …
Wow so many replies so fast! At this pace, Spectrum will ... - that the 50Hz interupt is constant as the speed of emulator ... like head over heels stays constant no matter what the clock ...Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…
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constant sample rate so the playback ...OT: Amstrad CPC GamesCan anyone recommend any platform games or isometric 3D games (such as Head Over Heels, Knightlore etc) on the Amstrad CPC, preferably games that wer…
... games that they run as fast as possible. The only slow ... sure it runs at a constant frame-rate. That frame-rate ...OT: Amstrad CPC GamesCan anyone recommend any platform games or isometric 3D games (such as Head Over Heels, Knightlore etc) on the Amstrad CPC, preferably games that wer…
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Code Masters - Ghost ...Getting attribute location from a screen coordinates (x,y)I am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate pair (pointing to a specific pixel) to the location of the attribute for the block …
... in the range 0-23. Division by a power of two ... shift operations so this is fast.
Multiply your y ... -767. Multiplying by 32 is fast again because it's a ...Getting attribute location from a screen coordinates (x,y)I am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate pair (pointing to a specific pixel) to the location of the attribute for the block …
... in the range 0-23. Division by a power of two ... shift operations so this is fast.
Multiply your y ... -767. Multiplying by 32 is fast again because it's a ...Games club voting for WC 20/5/2006Sorry it's late! Here's the votes for WC 20/5/06
... very much in the second division of Spectrum racing games. It ... .
Throw in the constant explosions, and as other people ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... real time to keep a constant animation rate for objects on ... rate variable which stores a constant animation period. And each has ... animation graphic. "an_rate" controls how fast the pacman munches (and how ...Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... involves sine tables, fast custom-written multiplication and division routines, not to ...Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... involves sine tables, fast custom-written multiplication and division routines, not to ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... well documented memory layout, a fast CPU, a decent manual ( ... better than some...), a fast and reliable casette storage system ... (well, fast and reliable compared to the ... of directors and the marketing division (which is why most games ...In Machine Code, what is the quickest way to sort bytes?I am playing around with some ordering of sprites, where I want to order them by vertical position. I used some Rodnay Zaks code to order some bytes…
... - more importantly - it is very fast for almost-sorted lists. We ... works well and is pretty fast. For something as small as ...
