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  • Head over Heels on the C64Dunno if this' a good place to bring this up :D I've been comparing Head over Heels versions and the C64 version is way inferior, everytime there's…

    ... capabilities, one of which was hardware scrolling (which would be no help ... the question, if the C64 hardware sprites had been used, would ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 June 2008 Games
  • The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…

    ... by games on much newer hardware, such as Carmageddon, MIdnight Club ... C64 version! Take that, you hardware scrolling, hardware sprite enabled bread box!
    ewgf ewgf June 2009 Games
  • Things I'd ask Chris Smith if he would give an interview about his book and researchGiven your current knowledge about the ULA interns, knowing what technology was capable to do those days, and knowing what people then and now would …

    ... ? In other words, would a hardware design to give us more ... cell, or advanced features like hardware scrolling, or sprites, fit into a ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2010 Hardware
  • ula bookula book is here: [url]http://www.zxdesign.info/book/[/url] can i post sam coupe stuff here - she kind of is a speccy if you stuff the speccy rom i…

    ... />
    has anyone seen the hardware scrolling the orgininal cpc had(not ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett September 2010 Hardware
  • Gunfright for C64 and more!After Knight Lore and Pentagram, Gunfright also arrived for the C64/128, Plus 4 and Atari 8 bit. The stunning speed, especially in the C64 version, …

    ... the title screen and no hardware scrolling is used) but the speed ...
    Pegaz Pegaz April 2017 Chit chat
  • No Fate - new game from creators of CastlevaniaRewind Studio that was responsible for a great ZX Spectrum game from 2015, called Castlevania: Spectral Interlude, finally announced its next project…

    ... all it's technical capabilities: hardware scrolling and sprites, 3xAY, Turbo Mode ...
    Michelle_KG Michelle_KG May 2017 Announcements
  • ZEsarUX 6.0 stableHi! ZEsarUX 6.0 stable is out! This is a major version, it includes some new machines and a lot of new features and bug fixes :) You can downlo…

    ... and Radaspadding registers, to do hardware scrolling
    Added ESXDOS handler so ...
    chernandezba chernandezba November 2017 Emulators
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... multiple display modes, faster processor?, hardware scrolling, amplitude envelopes, analogue joysticks, disk ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... high redraw rate. Having hardware that has been design for ... to a piece of hardware that needs to be ... attached to any peice of hardware?

    You ... multiple display modes, faster processor?, hardware scrolling, amplitude envelopes, analogue joysticks, ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2001 Games
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... palette, that wouldn't require hardware scrolling/scaling, 3D etc.

    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2003 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... it has some sort of hardware graphics capability that wipes your ... the screen and using the hardware scrolling and actually takes some skill ...
    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... -called *limitations* of not having hardware scrolling, Spectrum coders have produced masterpieces ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Games
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... i guess the ridiculously fast hardware scrolling may have had something to ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers May 2004 Games
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... the CPC version? It uses scrolling - still haven't seen ANY ... CPC game that has smooth scrolling. Basically it has to move ... (the C64 one, ofcourse, uses hardware scrolling - also the reason why Uridium ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat May 2004 Games
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... /> (the C64 one, ofcourse, uses hardware scrolling - also the reason why Uridium ... habit =-) but the C64's hardware smooth scroll only moves a ...
    TMR TMR May 2004 Games
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... to get the whole screen scrolling in 50 frames/s and ... ") - s'just that saying "hardware smooth scrolling" in that context makes it ... without breaking a sweat with hardware scrolling.
    TMR TMR May 2004 Games
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... ...

    You could add hardware scrolling in PC code or any ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Emulators
  • 3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…

    ... emulator that`s giving me hardware scrolling, sprites etc etc

    CKay CKay September 2004 Development
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... , i've seen a few scrolling games that rely on that ... />
    Surely that`d be hardware scrolling wouldn`t it?

    scrolling works, by simply having a ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... , yes it does have hardware scrolling. The display address is ... can achieve pixel perfect scrolling by literally moving the ... br />
    Horizontal scrolling can be achieved with similar ... adding additional hardware registers to control pixel scrolling in both ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... and can do the same hardware scrolling tricks (look at [B]Firetrack ...
    TMR TMR September 2004 Games
  • Bad conversions from other platformsThe most disappointing of these for me was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really challenging and cute game. I think the soun…

    I agree about URIDIUM. This game, like Turrican, is very good if you've never seen the C64 version.

    I think with both of these games, it came down to hardware scrolling (or the Speccy's lack of...)
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... and fast as speccy games - hardware scrolling/double buffering or not. I ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... because it's using the hardware scrolling. So no it isn't ...
    AndyC AndyC November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... because it's using the hardware scrolling. So no it isn't ... looking, so you can quote hardware facts all you like - but ... is the fact that the scrolling rate is different both horizontally ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UnityI know it's not Speccy related, but I've just read on Jeff Minter's forum at [url="http://www.yakyak.org"]www.yakyak.org[/url] that the UNITY project…

    ... Speccies sound and lack of hardware scrolling though, when he'd done ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MSX to speccy ports?World is full of speccy conversions for MSX, many of them worse than speccy original. (argh) There are MSX games which have converted to other syste…

    ... that required no usage of hardware like the blitter chip etc ... 16 colours, and not using hardware scrolling.

    I figured that ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... its not hard to compare *hardware specifications*.

    ... wins hands down. Hardware sprites, hardware scrolling (including techniques like VSP ... br />
    Other Hardware: The 1541 sucks. Tape ... ethernet adapters etc. Speccy hardware support was a bit ...
    devnull devnull July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... . Considering the C64 had hardware sprites and hardware scrolling (which really should ensure ... looking.

    As for hardware support, this really is a ... judging by the number of hardware devices released for it.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... /> Considering the C64 had hardware sprites and hardware scrolling the C64 display looks ...
    Fr?hn Fr?hn July 2005 Games
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