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Pope coming to BritainThe Pope is coming to Britain tomorrow. Anyone care?
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Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
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Why doesn't my loop work?Can anyone help me understand why my loop doesn't work? Is it to do with how DEC HL affects the flags? [code] ; Read 32k bytes from port 191 as fa…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;499310]See [URL]http://www.z80.info/z80time.txt[/URL][/QUOTE]
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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…
... the one which has the fastest main game loop (smoothest gameplay ... cover tape. That game was way too hard for a mere ... -
50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
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Most of the fastest Speccy games only actually redraw ... routine to do full 8 way scrolling (in 25fps), and knock ... ]What makes you think 8-way scrolling would slow it down ... -
50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
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Rendering techniques in emulatorsI've been giving thought to the possibility of speeding up the rendering in Zero considering I've been putting it off long enough. My approach is c…
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Doing 50fps scrolling ... , and keep going at the fastest rate you can.
So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…
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The original is fastest. You'd expect the 128 ... to 128Ke specifications is the way to go: [url]http://scratchpad ...Sabre Wulf - don't you just hate itThere's lots of Speccy opinions that divide us, but one thing I seem to stand alone in is my dislike for Sabre Wulf. I'm not joking now, I don't like…
... in a line at your fastest speed, then suddenly stop. Dead ... ? After all, in no other way does Sabre Wulf make a ...Serial protocol, help!Hi, simply trying to find best way to transfer programs from PC to real ZX Spectrum for testing purposes. Under Windows I tried using Spxfr and it w…
This is killing me. The fastest code I was able to ... apart - there is just no way to get to the middle ...Can anyone see a way to speed up the following line of code?Hi Folks, Been looking at bottle necks in my code using BASin's Profiler and the following line (well the 2nd LET statement) is somewhat slow. [COD…
... in having 'the shortest and fastest' but i think you just ... you started with a certain way of programming its difficult to ...Can anyone see a way to speed up the following line of code?Hi Folks, Been looking at bottle necks in my code using BASin's Profiler and the following line (well the 2nd LET statement) is somewhat slow. [COD…
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Not ... in having 'the shortest and fastest' but i think you just ... you started with a certain way of programming its difficult to ...Can anyone see a way to speed up the following line of code?Hi Folks, Been looking at bottle necks in my code using BASin's Profiler and the following line (well the 2nd LET statement) is somewhat slow. [COD…
... is faster than the other way as in (1). Then a ... compares. This is obviously the fastest, as there are no function ...New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
... , but wouldn't Way points be the fastest routine for directing AI ... ... ;)
8) Love the way that thrown fruit can be ...RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... realized there's an easy way to add support for "print ... , which is the shortest and fastest implementation. In this case, simply ...New game: O-cmanHi all This is the first time I write in this forum, although I follow it several years ago. I'd like to show you my second game, O-Cman, a Pacman c…
Nice and smooth, not the fastest game around but for 95% basic that's impressive.
I like the way the ghosts, when near, follow your every move!
Good work.I live in a one way street - so what's wrong with this photo?[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/Photo0282.jpg[/IMG] So, what's wrong with this photo?
many moons ago some friends and I found ourselves reversing round Kingston one way system in the wee hours seeing who could go fastest in a weird reverse race...
Looking back it's a wonder I survived my yoofI live in a one way street - so what's wrong with this photo?[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/Photo0282.jpg[/IMG] So, what's wrong with this photo?
... one way system in the wee hours seeing who could go fastest ...New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
... , as it seems an obvious way of checking for those Dingos ... operation does seem like the fastest method after all!!!!Fastest way to mirror a byte?I.E. turning 01100000 into 00000110, in assembly. I'm trying but I suck at stuff with rotation and the carry bit. Any pointers?
... : It seems to be the fastest development way with Pasmo assembler. The ...Grand Theft Auto V announced!Ok, time for another mega-game thread :smile: [url]http://www.rockstargames.com/[/url] Trailer next week!
... ]GTA IV[/I] was the fastest selling game in the UK ... 'm not really fussed either way. :-)New old stock - help needed!Hi! I thought I'd introduce myself with this modest set of games I recently acquired. I was hoping that you could help me out and let me know if ther…
... is technically good - probably the fastest vector graphics on the Spectrum ... most exciting game.
The Way of the Tiger - amazing graphics ...Missingauthors.htmlJust saw in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=36791"]this thread[/URL] that Martijn has added [URL="http://www.worldofspec…
Yes, many times the only way to find out about the ... times...although is not the fastest, of course :)Castlevania ZX : what's going on?Hi to all! I love all the Castlevania series games and I also collect 'em on many platforms. I would like to see it also on ZX Spectrum. Some months …
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What about the best way of moving the levels along ... the easiest and mean the fastest progress. Would people accept that ...Castlevania ZX : what's going on?Hi to all! I love all the Castlevania series games and I also collect 'em on many platforms. I would like to see it also on ZX Spectrum. Some months …
Thanks Alessandro for the help but, some days ago , after long searches i find the way to read that microdrive. I've never had a microdrive unit , only tapes :D
It's funny to use microdrives. Which is the fastest format? Tape?Disk or Microdrive?Castlevania ZX : what's going on?Hi to all! I love all the Castlevania series games and I also collect 'em on many platforms. I would like to see it also on ZX Spectrum. Some months …
... long searches i find the way to read that microdrive. I ... use microdrives. Which is the fastest format? Tape?Disk or Microdrive ... game itself is going its way and someday will come along ...Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... ). It's a very fast way of rendering the scenery, but ... . In [I]Cobra[/I] (the fastest scroll routine he wrote), there ...3D Deathchase on the Commodore 643D Deathchase has been ported to the C64, at least according to Micro-Mart. According to this week's MM, the port is called Hell Racer, and here's a …
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Mind you, the way Deathchase builds up the screen ... well. At level eight (the fastest) the game is blindingly fast ...couldn't give a stuff sales staff... fail to sell me a motorbikeSomeone, who obviously didn't give a stuff about his commission failed to sell me a motorbike today, I'm not a time waster, I have the cash, I want a…
... them veering away as the fastest one finally pounced. I told ... 15 miles away. No frickin way, if I got in his ... put sticker prices on vehicles way over the odds, compelling you ...
