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Map to screen address problemCan anyone help me out with what I guess is a screen address calculation problem. I need to calculate the screen address of a tile based on a number…
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I need to calculate the screen address of a tile ... based on a number from 0 to ... when I have to calculate for the other screen thirds.
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Saboteur - Safe or secret place?Hello. Im sure many of you played Saboteur. When you are on the 1st floor (the floor you start), you can see a blocked ladder on a screen just before…
... screen just before a first human enemy. Is there any way how to ... maps, most dont have anything drawn there (except Paveros map, but ... -
Beaver Bob loading screen competitionI once found scanned picture of crash (?) magazine?s Beaver Bob in dam trouble competition, where were winning pictures for beaver bob?s loading scre…
... pictures for beaver bob?s loading screens. But that image was ... small that it was hard to see clearly those pictures. DOes ... -
Loading screen/inlay card db.Recently I was inspired by our infamous "Name The Game" sessions we have had. I have started a silly little Excel db of loading screens/inlay cards …
... silly little Excel db of loading screens/inlay cards where one ... in keywords and one gets loading screens/inlay cards with pictures ... , I will probably convert it to a Delphi program and on ... -
Fastest way to write something to screen$Hi, I just got pasmo.exe and start playing with attr scrolling, well, not scrolling, just write different values to a block and see if I can introdu…
... scrolling, just write different values to a block and see if ... what's the fastast way to fill a block of memory ... was the fastest way to update the screen. I know that ldir ... /> _________________
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demo makingHow do you make a demo containing lots of pictures, I can only see how to make a string of screen$ like in a couple of animations by Anestis (sorry I…
How do you make a demo ... can only see how to make a string of screen$ like in a ... fit 9 screen$ images in the RAMdisk.
and loading from tape ...Into the Eagles Nest, 128k musicRighty. Into the Eagles Nest. A Gauntlet clone, crossed with 'Where Eagles Dare'. Big sprites. Warlike 128k music, as I recall. I can still hum in. …
... 633 Squadron'.
And to confuse things further, the TXZ ... which has a slightly different loading screen (with a countdown and a ... , and indeed I can remember how it smelled (!).
Does anybody know how come there are three different ...Problems gettingI have been experimenting with the audio-out options most Spectrum emulators feature, in the hopes to get some of my games running again from the ROM…
... , go through the loading screen etc but when the loading should finish, nothing ... . They just seem to fail to acknowledge that the loading process has finished ... but I seem to be missing out on how to make these things ...ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... sending Speccy display memory to the PC screen
advanced scaling options ... and Autothrottling to maintain 100% speed no matter how heavy the display ... more functionality.
Supports loading and saving to .tzx/.tap files, with ...ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... sending Speccy display memory to the PC screen
advanced scaling options ... and Autothrottling to maintain 100% speed no matter how heavy the display ... more functionality.
Supports loading and saving to .tzx/.tap files, with ....AY - how to create themI wonder - how would I go about creating an .AY file (music) from a game? I understand that once I have all the necessary pieces (the player, the mus…
... with AY Maker. But how would I get the parts ... The obvious way would be to decode the game, then go ... music should be reasonably easy to find - all the sounds ... .g., break on OUT to 254, then cross-reference ... present it in an easy to understand form (something like ...Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…
... loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to ...PGD game endingsHi all! My game 'Brian Vs. The Bullies', created with PGD Explorer for the Cronosoft Cassette 50 compilation, is about 98% complete. The actual game …
... finished, along with a loading screen for the CD version, ... br /> However, I'd like to include a proper game ending ... is though, the manual to PGD says it's ... it clearly. I know how to do game over screens, ... />
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How the hell do I use ...What the smeg?I loaded the SU covertape version of "Cease Fire" and the loading screen says "Refer to page 7 on how to load this game". What does it mean?
I loaded the SU covertape version of "Cease Fire" and the loading screen says "Refer to page 7 on how to load this game". What does it mean?Optimisation Needed! Is this the Fastest way to copy bytes from screen and back again?I have the screen address (say 0,0 i.e 16384) I want to copy 4 bytes wide by 32 bytes high from the screen to an area of memory. I then want to cop…
... bytes high from the screen to an area of ... fastest code (4433 TStates to copy from screen to store)
to copy 4x32 bytes to "store", Then one to bring it back to the screen ...
; Clear the screen to show we are bringing back ...How to recover data from old Microdrive cartridges?I have 17 Microdrive cartridges that I filled with games (some listed in the "Missing in Action" section of this website) about 20 years ago. My or…
... " - but I have managed to load a few SCREEN$ files eventually, and ... one of the fixed resistors to turn up the gain on ...Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …
... is ?user friendly? - easy to use - only drag?n?drop ... url] - there?s no sound to listen to.
17 games ... to listen to it yourself, you?ll see how long are you able to ... fuzzy blocks instead the Loading screen, self-reset during loading[/B]
Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
... it's possible to add graphics to any of them ... I've also managed to create a loading screen as well and edit ... that to the game using ... would like to be able to be able to do is ... cannot work this out - loading a .scr file (as a ...Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…
Today painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loading screens twenty years ago? Did they use lightpens or some kind of scanner?A problem on startupMy pc has been acting a bit wierd it boots up and when it get to the desktop it seems ok but then when i try to launch a program the cursor changes t…
... then when i try to launch a program the ... to the hourglass as if its loading and then it goes back to ... and then it starts to run normally and i ... read loads of forums saying how to remove this as spybot ... same thing about not being able to remove it. Ive even ...Egghead 4 available to downloadFollowing his adventure in space, Egghead is today Entertaining a guest. Yes, Shelley is coming to tea and it's up to Egghead to get the food on the…
... is coming to tea and it's up to Egghead to get the ... but it's up to the oval fellow to locate the ingredients ... follow for those who want to play the game on a ... to thank Yerzmyey for supplying the music and Graz for the loading screen ...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 …
... am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate ... the screen.
Does anyone know of a way to do ... the screen layout better then I will find it easier to do ... seeing how it is done will hopefully help me understand the screen ...Emulator 'primer'Hi, I see there is an emulator primer from the perspective of [i]using[/i] one but does anyone have a primer for [i]writing[/i] one? I've already s…
... in C# and not being able to do 'C-style' things ... on things to where best to start/things to look out ... if there is going to be some fundamental timing ... I've started by just loading up a memory array from ... I might just try to get the "screen" updating from the ...How to use this emulator?Wotcha, folks. Could someone elighten me as to how you can run games via ArmZX off of a SD memory card on a Treo 650 PDA? So far I can only run the…
Wotcha, folks.
Could someone elighten me as to how you can run games via ArmZX off of a SD memory card on a Treo 650 PDA?
So far I can only run them off of the internal memory.
Many thanks.
Tobo.need a routine to fill the screen with 'stars'I need a routine that will randomly set pixels to give the illusion of a star filled back ground. Once drawn, the stars don't need to move. Not wanti…
... to give the illusion of a star filled back ground. Once drawn ... , the stars don't need to move. Not wanting to reinvent ... thought I'd ask first to see if anyone had such ... need the generated star field to be different every time I ...OpenGL - how to install it and whatever?How do you actually install OpenGL, if it needs installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, when it came out in 1999, that I had to install a …
How do you actually install OpenGL, ... installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, ... so beta OpenGL .exe to get Q3 to run. Plus I ... holiday) doesn't seem to work with OpenGL selected either ... there something I have to install first to get some OpenGL games ...How do I transfer games from my PC to my phone?I have a Motorola Razr 3i (I think...) and I was wondering how I could transfer Java (or whatever, I haven't kept up with mobile phones) games to the…
... think...) and I was wondering how I could transfer Java (or ... up with mobile phones) games to the phone. There are a ... />
but no instructions regarding how to get them onto the phone ... without the CD. I managed to get hold of v4 of ...Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... the Cookie loading screen picture below. Is this typical? I seem to remember ... to get colour output on the TV at all, despite it being ... a modern Sony widescreen. I have to swing the ...Mac2Spec 3.0 (Coming Soonish)I have been messing around with Mac2Spec in what little spare time I have and it is finally coming together. The major changes are: a substantial reo…
... assumptions about screens being 256x192 to make it easy to implement. It wasn ... G4 tower, which compares nicely to the AppleScript way.
to a sample screen and video clip.
loading, LOAD "" and RUN.Formula One trouble loadingHi, Just joined World Of Spectrum and am having trouble loading Formula 1 on the ZX Emulator as it comes up as a BYTES: Formula One file when loadin…
... Spectrum and am having trouble loading Formula 1 on the ZX ... One file when loading but I can't seem to load it ... /> Do you have any idea how to load the file that I ...
