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Spectrum ULAHi new to forum ,and have been a speccy owner/fan since the begining{like most 30 somthins on this forum !) Anyway what i want to know is the ULA th…
... (usually if you just see vertical stripes in the paper area ... -
Decisions decisions...Spend Sunday studying for a tax exam at the end of the year (as part of an accountancy degree) or play SNES games on ZSNES on my laptop... Guess wha…
... a fan of shooters......especially vertical shooters but this is one ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... cycles there will be no flicker or hesitation.
If ... -
Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…
... do the black paper with vertical red lines (i.e. writing ... work for a while, then vertical lines start appearing on the ... -
Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…
... do the black paper with vertical red lines (i.e. writing ... work for a while, then vertical lines start appearing on the ... -
Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... shot / rapid fire / horizontal or vertical)would be good, and also ... -
more Spectrum uploadsHI all, just to let you know I've added some more stuff, including a white spec +, more keyboard development sketches for Geoff, Alpha Numeric pad, …
... it I though of the vertical Playstation 2, it is uncannily ... -
Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…
... /white border, and dark red vertical lines briefly before getting to ... if you see some broken vertical dark red lines too - the ... into the CPU.
Vertical black and white stripes (narrowish ... -
Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…
... you have black and white vertical bars etc, then the Z80 ... -
Speccy emulator on a Nintendo DS, with M3 cartridgeAny recommendations for a good Speccy emulator on a Nintendo DS (using a M3 cartridge)?
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Yep, many games flicker, that's due to the ... -
horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…
... perfectly. (I dont remember if flicker on my old 48k+ but ... -
Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…
... Spectrum without ROM will give vertical white-blue pattern (0x0039 attribute ... -
horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…
... we go from horizontal to vertical shmups? Its a question I ... -
SAM COUPE and GALACTIC GUNNERS with mouse controlGalactic Gunners with mouse control for SAM COUPE [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/samcoupe/sammouse/sammouse-software/galactic_gunners-sm.zip[/url] Th…
... support, so it'll be flicker-free in the next SimCoupe ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... 'll still see a smooth flicker-free scroll. So this is ... -
Buying a new TV - any advice?My faithful ol' television has just ceased to be, become bereft of life, started pining for the fjords, etc, so I've got to get a new one, and I was …
... up watching virtually everything in 'vertical letterbox', meaning all that screen ... it means is you lose vertical resolution, and it looks liney ... -
Buying a new TV - any advice?My faithful ol' television has just ceased to be, become bereft of life, started pining for the fjords, etc, so I've got to get a new one, and I was …
... up watching virtually everything in 'vertical letterbox', meaning all that screen ... it means is you lose vertical resolution, and it looks liney ... -
Buying a new TV - any advice?My faithful ol' television has just ceased to be, become bereft of life, started pining for the fjords, etc, so I've got to get a new one, and I was …
... up watching virtually everything in 'vertical letterbox', meaning all that screen ... it means is you lose vertical resolution, and it looks ... you are getting the same vertical resolution. Pan and scan ... Which gives me the same vertical height with the extra bits ... -
Buying a new TV - any advice?My faithful ol' television has just ceased to be, become bereft of life, started pining for the fjords, etc, so I've got to get a new one, and I was …
... up watching virtually everything in 'vertical letterbox', meaning all that screen ... it means is you lose vertical resolution, and it looks liney ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... within 50000 cycles to avoid flicker, which seems to be an ... -
Spectrum Diagnosis: Purple is not my colour!Hi, I thought the self-fault-finding amongst you might appreciate my learning experience this afternoon in fixing my home-made speccy 48K. Yesterda…
... seemed to try to boot (vertical lines instantly) but it stayed ... -
Beaten GryzorHow many people here have beaten Gryzor? And was it hard? Me, I beat it after about 7 months. Even now, I can't get through most of the time.
... better, later on theres some vertical scrolling levels (Bit like Commando ... -
Collision detectionI understand the basic methods for testing for collisions but I have question about the trickier situation of testing for when shots hit the backgrou…
... moves by two pixels in vertical axis then you can suppose ... -
Has the airport scanner killed my laptop??I am now in the USA and am writing this from my Best Western Hotel room. I am basically in the sh1t a little bit. Rather than fork out for a new la…
... now comes out as green vertical stripy, like every other pixel ... have gone red and green vertical stripy. And mi blues have ... gone blue and cyan vertical stripy. With the stiped being ... -
Has the airport scanner killed my laptop??I am now in the USA and am writing this from my Best Western Hotel room. I am basically in the sh1t a little bit. Rather than fork out for a new la…
... now comes out as green vertical stripy, like every other pixel ... have gone red and green vertical stripy. Mid blues are also ... have gone blue and cyan vertical stripy. With the stiped being ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... the player owns plots connected vertical or horizontally that produce the ... -
Speccy edge connectorsI know a lot of you guys already know this, in fact Dr Beep told me of the idea ages ago, and I know Winston has done it too. Anyway, I can confirm …
... . Bit of a problem for vertical boards though, since it'll ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
Right, I've just implemented all of your optimisations (a)-(h).
This has resulted in saving 45 positions, making a total of 47 positions remaining! So almost certainly room for some extra feature I hope. I will think about how I can use this ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... turning on the "Reduce Gigascreen flicker" option in Options -> Display ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... turning on the "Reduce Gigascreen flicker" option in Options -> Display ...
