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  • UDG generator doesn't work, why?Typing in the UDG generator from the manual I get integer out of range when I run it. I'm going nuts trying to figure out whats wrong. Can someone pl…

    ... my next was to try making a sprite with UDG's which ... am working on figuring out how to define it as a block ... /> Last night I figured out how to draw an isometric grid using ... working out some isometric pieces to use to build onto the grid ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch October 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Best place to start learning assembly on WOS ?So I'm pretty new at this forum but not the Speccy so my BASIC is pretty good. I can see lots of resources on WOS for doing machine code/assembly but…

    ... free PDF book on how to write speccy games in ... soul could post a link to that.
    Also though, ... column text, bicolour sprites, sprite engines. It might be a ... nicer learning experience to start with that and ... of project you want to make, I keep thinking ...
    andrewvanbeck andrewvanbeck October 2016 Development
  • Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…

    ... will only need to update a single sprite address to move the entire ... + documentation for proper instructions on how to combine regular sprites (16x16 pixels ... regular tiles, to draw each alien.
    - [b]Sprite 5[/b]: configured ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas December 2016 Brand new software
  • New Spectrum (Spaceship) Mascot?Original spark here...[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=588993#post588993[/url] I'm trying to write this without sounding …

    ... better. I think I know how to do the boss, I've ... written a tutorial on how to do screen surrounds (although I ... know what was causing the sprite animation freakouts. So yeah.it ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2016 New game ideas
  • Issue with loading on a +2 (Grey)Hello together, I have a problem with my newly aquired (and first ZX Spectrum + 2 Grey). It isn't possible to load any game at all, because the…

    ... to do is give the pressure roller, capstan, play/rec head, erase ... head, etc a good clean. It's best to do ... . If you need instructions how to do this I can write ... a good idea also to replace the 2 drive ... belts. These are available to buy from eBay and such ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum January 2017 Hardware
  • Every Adult Can CodeI would like to request for a new section in the Every Adult can code category for C/C++. This is aimed for the users of the Z88DK. Thanks Andy …

    ... even work out how to pull out things like the sprite routines and ...
    Gedlion Gedlion January 2017 Feature Requests
  • Testing your codeOk, guys, again I here with question. How do you test your works? I understand how to test functions and procedures mathematically (for example, g…

    ... elaborated, detailed, corporate procedures how to use them when you write ... try to draw whole location
    - then try to draw a sprite< ... br /> - then try to move it over ... , probably more than once to hunt for bugs that survived ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2017 Development
  • Making your own tapesTowards the end of last year [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53607/recommend-modern-1994-2017-games]I dropped in here to ask a…

    ... fix if your confident to remove the decks top ... electrical contact cleaner like Servisol to spray into the switch. ... give you instructions on how to do this should you ... if one these will erase all 4 tracks when ... over to record the other side, it may erase all ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2017 Games
  • Making your own tapesTowards the end of last year [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53607/recommend-modern-1994-2017-games]I dropped in here to ask a…

    ... contact cleaner like Servisol to spray into the switch. ... give you instructions on how to do this should you ...
    I have no idea how old the Marantz deck is ... if one these will erase all 4 tracks when ... over to record the other side, it may erase all ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Games
  • c64 .sid player coming soon to specy 128!!!c64 .sid player coming soon to specy 128!!! the first old version uses only square waves, 4 years ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CKt9noxA7s…

    ... like me who just want to do quick conversions:


    erase *input*
    erase Tmp.Tap

    kgmcneil kgmcneil March 2017 Announcements
  • Help understanding the Z80.So I have a Z80 CPU and a 32k ram chip. I understand how they connect. (Data and address busses, chip select etc.) But how would i input information…

    ... Only Memory right? So how would I put my ... let UV light in to erase the chip. Then the ... electrically erasable as opposed to erased with light. Normal ... flash chip, you can erase and write individual sectors ... That is you can only erase them (or specific sectors ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2017 Hardware
  • wanted zx-style graphics / remake in the workswell, I`m not so sure where to put this, it is to summon people here at wos to join me at the graphics side of my project, a remake of one of the mos…

    The simplest way is to create sprite sheets yourself while developing, using existing art as a mock-up.
    That way the artist can work from those knowing what sprites/tiles are needed, how many, the dimensions, animation frames, etc.
    4throck 4throck March 2017 Announcements
  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    true that was a horrible comeback... Managed to erase it from my mind til now lol

    https://youtu.be/F5UcFDC6T5Q

    seriously Wtf is that? How can that exist...
    def chris def chris April 2017 Chit chat
  • Every Adult Can CodeI would like to request for a new section in the Every Adult can code category for C/C++. This is aimed for the users of the Z88DK. Thanks Andy …

    ... re supposed to but ANSI-C is how programs are ... it may be preferable to use sccz80. sccz80 also ... that is not possible due to technical reasons.

    how to pull out things like the sprite routines ... and we have to be able to generate ROMable binaries ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Feature Requests
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... It's not really important how many games use it, it ... about. [b]About how BAD is to do too much extra ... campaign. Please go read how it's done in the ... have fixed demands from sprite hw you know what ... is easier to implement sprite hw, it's contemporary tech to the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... /> It's not really important how many games use it, it ... constrained than hw sprite engine. You're trying to present an ... is easier to implement sprite hw, it's contemporary tech to the spectrum ... into the unnecessary restrictions hw sprite engines impose on the ...
    Lethargeek Lethargeek May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... /> It's not really important how many games use it, it ... to give you an idea of how small this community is compared to ... and professional is really in how complicated a project the person ... is easier to implement sprite hw, it's contemporary tech to the spectrum ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... some of that money to getting some freebie developer ... />
    If they want to build a user base and ... . A tuned AGD. A sprite designer. BASIC-on-steroids. ... and upwards could learn how to use it at any ... generation, but it needs to have the software ready so ...
    thricenightly thricenightly May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... />
    If they want to build a user base and ... . A tuned AGD. A sprite designer. BASIC-on-steroids. ... and upwards could learn how to use it at any ... generation, but it needs to have the software ready ... They need development tools to give it some longevity.[/ ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... know about 7Mhz mode is how to turn it off. :)
    < ... the hardware sprite engine will have absolutely no relation to the ... nobody can forbid You to create a sprite engine, but in this ... I can recommend to use exUSSR developments sprite engine TS under the ...
    Black_Cat Black_Cat May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • endless runner project..So I'm thinking of writing a small tutorial series on writing games for the speccy in C, and figured that an endless runner would be an easy example …

    ... control on where and how things are done. Write ... 't have to care about where and how some things ... -off.

    How fast your assembly code is ... is getting a hardware sprite engine to make it easier ... new, modern tutorials on how to make kickass games for ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA May 2017 Development
  • New ZEsarUX 5.0Hi! ZEsarUX 5.0 is out! :) You can download it from the URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/ Finally I have succeded emulating Si…

    Is there any information available about how to write code to use sprite support for the Next?
    polomint polomint May 2017 Emulators
  • ZEsarUX beta 5.1Hi I have just uploaded today a new beta version of ZEsarUX. Binaries are for Linux, Mac, Windows and Raspberry (raspbian) You may download i…

    ... adding preliminary ZX Spectrum Next sprite support to the fantastic emulator. :)
    In case anyone is wondering how to the clear the sprites from ...
    cmonkey cmonkey May 2017 Emulators
  • z88dk multicolour enginesI've been trying to work out how the multicolour sprite engines have been implemented in z88dk. It's not obvious. Looking in the source, I found …

    ... the only engines with sprite functions defined. No information ... printing. So to move a sprite, you have to erase it first ... to redraw that when erasing the sprite. In most cases the nirvana sprite ... erase step as long as there is no background where the sprite ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2017 Development
  • I think maybe I'll try my hand at making a game like Boggle next.Or maybe a sliding puzzle sort of thing? Although its a royal pain working out all those symbolic characters, its kind of rewarding when it works af…

    ... one priority would be to learn how to call functions and handle ... things, but transposed down nicely to become individual commands. For ... trying to incorporate a paintbrush screen. I have written a sprite ... if you want to make your own sprite sheet for it, ...
    andrewvanbeck andrewvanbeck July 2017 BASIC
  • z88dk multicolour enginesI've been trying to work out how the multicolour sprite engines have been implemented in z88dk. It's not obvious. Looking in the source, I found …

    ... the tutorials. Or trying to figure out how to compile it with z88dk ... a tile was either a sprite, or a background thing which ... was doing, and how to change all those animations to space invaders was ... . I had to work out exactly how it works and how to use it ...
    thricenightly thricenightly July 2017 Development
  • HunchbackHi all, I have been working on a few Spectrum projects recently. I have so much on the go and so little time to do it. But I wanted to create a Hunch…

    ... />
    I do not know how accurate was the rope swinging ... movement is easy to do, just blit the sprite starting on a ... horizontal swing you will need to support sprite bitmap scroll or have ... rope. Better to have a specific sprite for holding on to the rope ...
    RMartins RMartins August 2017 Development
  • Question about Arcade Game DesignerHi everyone. I would like to use AGD to create a game like Stonkers, with my troops and enemy troops that can move simultaneously, invisible enemy t…

    ... deploy them as an empty sprite image, then calculate the ... appear" by setting the sprite image to a different value when such ... variable in order to "turn" them temporarily to another sprite event and ... back to the first.

    Just some ideas on how ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Total Recall demo - turn into game?As you probably know the game Total Recall was created in two attempts. The first version was half completed, then abandoned and the second, final ve…

    ... Recall game i fixed the sprite.
    I only happened upon ... knew what was wrong and how to fix it .So i downloaded ... the same night.
    Humm how can i post pictures or ...
    SJones SJones September 2017 Development
  • Most accurate display on emulatorWhich Windows emulator has the most accurate display. I am making a game and one of the tiles is not showing correctly on an real spectrum +2 machin…

    ... /> You know, to have some animation you need to erase something at old ... but before redrawing and your sprite or tile disappears or flickers ... your code is very sensitive to timings then model of ... such problems.

    Try to gather more info. There is ...
    Ralf Ralf October 2017 Emulators
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