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Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... tries to get as close as possible. how many ... without having to write a program from scratch to get ( hypothetically ... would look comparatively similar to a recoloured spectrum game
... ... if people took their time to write plugins for TommyGun :p ... -
Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... who wanted to write jazzed up Spectrum games would simply write a remake ... people wanting to make a Spectrum game would make a game that ... think people who want to redraw Spectrum graphics should direct ... I'm not going to tell them how to enjoy their hobby. ... -
ANNOUNCE: Party Willy (Part 2, PW128)Today I release Part 2 of my new Jet Set Willy game, [I]Party Willy[/I] - so called because it's in several parts, most notably two 48K JSW parts, wh…
... /> I don't know how you do it Andrew! I ... few days to write.
Your Manic Miner game is looking ... http://www.geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/"]http://www.geocities.com/ ... http://www.geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/download/"]http://www.geocities. ... -
+D/Disciple games archive?Hi all, Having finally got my disciple to work, I'm starting to have a look at hacking multiload games. Is there any archive on the web with games t…
... . I'm a complete newbie to spectrum hacking. I'll read through ... connection to nvg.
To give you an idea of how it ... what he did to the game snapshot to get it to work as an ... specific and you will need to write something equivalent for the +D ... -
The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…
... things:-
1) A game dump in one form or ... preservation of spectrum tapes, magazinzes books,and all. To show how its done ... could explain the details of how to make a good tzx file ... lost. Any body want to write a book on how to preserve stuff?
Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
... , please don`t rush the game though as it looks like ... /encourages you to write further games for Spectrum... also a SAM game would be ... for it, don`t know how you pay etc etc (I ... `d have to pay via postal orders, and ...TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... machine you want to write for.
eg. the game style, the sounds ... .
Palette currently implements ZX Spectrum palette, MonoChrome palette, and C64 ... having to know how the image is formatted.
This allows us to write ...RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…
... program i had written for Spectrum to help me pick combinations of ... SAM.
This is how I perceive it anyway. :)
game at the top of the ... befroe but i needed to write my own to suit me and they ...Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…
... but you still need to know how to code in some sort ... truly exceptional game with these you usually need to write some scripts ... Jonathan's Platform Game Designer is for the Spectrum itself, and I ... the best' :) - as far as Spectrum. a couple for other platforms ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... the concept of the Crap Game Competition, do you? : ... not my misunderstanding of how to vote and not my ... s a [B]CRAP[/B] game competition - OK?[/quote]
Spectrum (i.e. at a Spectrum's speed). ... crap. DUH - THINK BEFORE YOU WRITE!
...Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
... /demo actualy running on the Spectrum - I`d seen it ... idea. But he had to write all the code and even ... *2 etc etc, and how proccesor intensive it must be ... blockiness. when i referred to a game i meant with the ... the 3D scans from Y-Spectrum - hadn`t realised they ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... music to loop through your game if you don't know how to make ... but couldn't be arsed to write their own sprite routines -- ... versions are similar, although the Spectrum's demonstrations that are also ... of all the game makers for the Spectrum Jonathan's PGD ...There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... it's suddenly referred to as Crappy Speccy Emulator ... or something). Not sure how long Spectaculator has been called ... 'amount of work needed to fix it' versus the ... Spectrum... I suppose I'll just have to go back to trying to write ... of Speccy loading computer game]New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... . You can write a game that runs on the ZX Spectrum model/clone ... write a 128K game to run on a Spectrum 128, +2, +2A, etc..., or write ... a Timex 2048 game.
Any suggestions on how to reword ...Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…
... a price for a game that is 20 years ... to write a site to represent my passion for the spectrum.
No matter how hard I try, no matter ... much damage as possible to the ZX Spectrum retro community.
spectrum retro gaming
< ..."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]
... If programmers didn't know how to work around, or found ... machines limitations = more time to write a better game.
... or whatever. Considering how old the Spectrum is most computers ... title of "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore ...Describe what makes the Spectrum so special and uniqueFor me its very much a nostalgic thing. I havent even seen a spectrum or a spectrum game for real for 13 years, and so when I found this site I was j…
... to write a game for the timex taking advantage of this. How ... m interested in this hybrid Spectrum you've created, but ... to write for it specifically, because then it wouldn't be the Spectrum ... the limitations of the original Spectrum - getting round these in ...Abu Simbel Profanation &emulatorsI recently tried game from subject in Spin, EmuZWin and some other newer emulators and noticed sad fact that it works not, better said controls work …
... readme how to switch Issue2/3.
Instead bug report I say: write ... posted, there is nothing about how to switch keyb. in Spin.
Spectrum
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I don't like to mail to ...z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... completely as I'm trying to write a tutorial.
This ... of the movement, but how using it to determine which offset I ... up :)
My first game using z88dk+splib2 explored a ... .ojodepez-fanzine.net/network/sgc"]Spectrum Games Compo[/url][/B]
z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... uchar colour; /* attribute in spectrum mode, threshold in hi-colour ...
Notice how N is initialized to 0 and is increased ... struct sp_CS" before the game loop begins and then ...
sp_IterateSprChar is used to write all the struct sp_CS.colour ...+3 disksok i got a question here. Can i put the +3 disk images that i use on the emulator back on to a proper +3 disk ? If so how would i do it and what wo…
... :" to "A:" does not work, not on a real spectrum ... Tt copy an unprotected game to disk, do this:
how you would do a simple non protected game - there are things to ... - saves you having to write it down/remembering it.< ... North's excellent "how To HAck" seriesUnpublished spectrum gameHi there I have a Spectrum PDS development environment and before I get rid of my old PC which has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question i…
... I wrote a budget game which was never published ... the game image. The code's from 16384 to 65535 ... wondered how I could get it into a Spectrum emulator and ... supported by almost all Spectrum emulators. Don't know ... can use the emulator to write it out as a ...z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…
... in column major form?
How is faster than using row ... frame for a full size spectrum screen and that just seemed ... directed at RPG / civilization / board game types of scrolling).
- The ... most complex plugins for me to write, especially so since I haven ...YSRnRY TV Prog: 1986 chapter OUT NOW!The 1986 chapter of the documentary is OUT NOW! Watch as the Speccy world changes forever with the arrival of the 128k machines! See Sinclair Researc…
... converting coin-ops to the Spectrum (time taken to negotiate licences, etc ... love to get into Deactivators as that game appeals to me ... can track how many times something is attempted to be ...
Hmmm.... might be able to write a workaround myself... will have ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... once so I am going to write up a brief description of ... per frame that the game has lost to pure overhead.
[/ ... ] will contain useful information on how to use the library. You will ... /z88dk/libsrc/sprites/software/sp1/spectrum-customize.asm?revision=1.5 ...Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
... slightest nostalgic memory of the Spectrum (and other retro computers) ... wouldn't particularly want to seek out Spectrum sites on the internet ... How many of the games on your 'disc one' Speccy game CD ... have seen the games I write for Cronosoft or make available ...MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... option seemed to be to hook the routines that draw to the ... leaving more time for game/menu code to run. Then you'd ... use to the Spectrum, as you'd need to write hand-optimised Z80 to stand ... code is an excellent reference to how the original hardware works - ...MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... use to the Spectrum, as you'd need to write hand-optimised Z80 to stand ... code is an excellent reference to how the original hardware works - ... t very practical on a Spectrum. You don't have ... of disassembling the thing to keep the game logic and rewriting the ...What was *the developers'* choice?While reading this forum, I came to a question which I have never thought about. What was the developers' choice of language back in 80's? are all…
... t have been possible to write commercial quality games ... thing is that the Spectrum's cpu isn't ... written for the game that couldn't ... tied very closely to how the game worked and looked ... technically competent programmers tend to resist using other people' ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... a machine to introduce you to computers but just how many people ... didn't want anything to do ... that I disagree :-) Video game hw is a substitute for ... industry to write games that took advantage of the extra features. The Spectrum ...
