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How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…
... vertically stretched letters. Only works in the 48K mode, though, as ... version of [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] and then recreated the ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 05 August 2017Saturday 05 August 2017 Here's the June update (eh? Ed)... Yes - things have been a bit busy in Real Life, so I'm running a tad behind. At least it'…
What is the maximum fps the spectrum can achieve?I have been doing some reading and from what I understand the Spectrum outputs a PAL signal, but that means it will display @50fps or @25fps? If t…
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Yes, absolutely! In fact, I usually add "wait ... for vsync"s in my games to make the ... too!
Very important in games, for them to slow ... Ast_A_Moore's [i]a Yankee in Iraq[/i] actually running at 50fps ...What is the maximum fps the spectrum can achieve?I have been doing some reading and from what I understand the Spectrum outputs a PAL signal, but that means it will display @50fps or @25fps? If t…
... Ast_A_Moore's [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] actually running at 50fps ... the latest version, too; link in my signature.)Conflict likely in Korea?Is anyone getting nervous yet about the escalation of threats coming out of North Korea and counter-threats from their perceived enemies? It's har…
... . I also grew up "safe" in the knowledge that mutually assured ... doesn't appear to apply in the current circumstances. It's ... Regan did to Libya back in the 80s. How did that ... the country like they did in Iraq. The chances of Trump working ...Conflict likely in Korea?Is anyone getting nervous yet about the escalation of threats coming out of North Korea and counter-threats from their perceived enemies? It's har…
... slug it out in a wrestling ring like in that video
in Iraq and Afghanistan then they'd ...Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... version of [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] that uses the floating ... area (won’t be featured in the final release).
Complete blunder: the game freezes (in 128K mode, that is).
in Iraq 1.0.2 Beta[/i ...Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... .2b_inf_lives.zip"][i]A Yankee in Iraq 1.0.2 Beta 2 ...Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... what you think it is. In Cobra, it actually runs during ... an interesting topic overall, but in terms of your use case ... I see much more benefits in e.g. researching sprite Y ... on top of which. In [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] all sprites ...Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... on top of which. In [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] all sprites ... get drawn first, then those in the middle of the screen ... finally those at the bottom. In this way, you're basically ... really make all the difference in the world while still letting ...Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... possible to exploit it in software (much like it ... on the previous Spectrums in games such as [i ... almost done implementing this behavior in SpecEmu.
... and [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] will be the first ... the four T states in between reading the two ...New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]im looking for a double size, height and width character programi want to be able to stretch and scale up udg's
Vertical stretching is trivial (in [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] I stretch characters ...
add hl,bc ;bitmap in ROM - $100 (chr code*8 ...im looking for a double size, height and width character programi want to be able to stretch and scale up udg's
... "]Vertical stretching is trivial (in [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] I stretch ...
add hl,bc ;bitmap in ROM - $100 (chr code*8 ...Detecting +3 / +2AWhat's a simple but reliable way to detect if code is running on a +2A/+3? My first though was to try switching to ROM2 and then checking for the …
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ld a,(2899) ;+2A/+3 ROMs return 126
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That’s how I did it in [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] to handle the floating bus sync differently on these machines.New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... menu animation
—Cool fade in/out effects
—Missiles are ... more interesting
—Text reflection in the MISSION FAILED screen is ... /zx/25_years_in_the_making.html"]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/url][/i]New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]
Space Invaders Emulator for the Spectrum 128/+2/+2A/+2B/+3My Space Invaders Emulator for the Spectrum 128/+2/+2A/+2B/+3 is now available for download from: [url="https://c.gmx.com/sizx@gmx.com/DVQXAXrLRl2d…
... case with your A Yankee In Iraq game too? Does it only ...Space Invaders Emulator for the Spectrum 128/+2/+2A/+2B/+3My Space Invaders Emulator for the Spectrum 128/+2/+2A/+2B/+3 is now available for download from: [url="https://c.gmx.com/sizx@gmx.com/DVQXAXrLRl2d…
... case with your A Yankee In Iraq game too? Does it only ...Send in the ClonesPlease name all the Spectrum clones out there ( I would say I need it back on my desk in 5 minutes , but I will be a bit more generous in this case!…
... outlets.
In computers, buses normally carry digital ... It’s “floating” in the air. In an electrical circuit, a ... (usually resulting in visual glitches).
In September 2017—thirty ... , and [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i] (starting with v1. ...New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... Cobra attack helicopter
—New in-game copter and fighter plane ... the game on real hardware in under 40 seconds!
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— ... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... 16 kHz wave file (!)
—In case of a loading error ... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]
Is it worth getting a Spectrum Vega?I am a player of 80s games, consoles mainly I have some computers but dont want to have the hassle to load games that are not on carts Now that it …
... example of a .zxk file in the download of my game ... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i][/url]. The archive contains ...New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... cells occupied by the sprite in each frame
—Code optimization ... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... joystick interface and disables it in the menu if not found ... the base.
—Two new in-game tunes have been added ... /25_years_in_the_making.html"][i]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/i][/url]New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
I bet Ast_A_Moore is considering next update version of A Yankee in Iraq with anaglyph 3d support! :DModern Speccy games with good scrollingOne of the things I like the most on the Spectrum is also one of the hardest to pull off - a good scroll in an arcade type game. Uridium is one of my…
[b]Yankee in Iraq[/b]
The graphics are simple but they scroll smoothly.Modern Speccy games with good scrollingOne of the things I like the most on the Spectrum is also one of the hardest to pull off - a good scroll in an arcade type game. Uridium is one of my…
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The graphics are ... /> [i]RetroForce[/i] (already mentioned in this thread) is as smooth ...New Game: A Yankee in Iraq (2017). A shoot-em-up.Last year, I [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53207/new-game-2016-revival-a-yankee-in-iraq-1992"]resurrected my old shoot-em-u…
... use either port. In the menu, in addition to the ... /> —All the stats in the HUD are now scrolling ... tape loader. Loads the game in about 30 seconds.
... Fixed a single misplaced pixel in one of the planes’ sprites ... 0.zip"]A Yankee in Iraq (2017)[/url][/i]
