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  • Best Sprite on the SpectrumWhich sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier sim…

    Which sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier simplicity.
    Brodalco Brodalco June 2005 Games
  • Sprite Tutorial: Section on Masked Sprites addedLatest installment of my Sprite Graphics Tutorial: [url="http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/TUTORIAL.RTF"]http://members.aol.com/derekmsmi…

    Latest installment of my Sprite Graphics Tutorial:

    [url="http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/TUTORIAL.RTF"]http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/TUTORIAL.RTF[/url]

    Derek
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2005 Development
  • Best method for sprite collision detectionHi, I have been trying to incorporate collision detection into a sprite routine I writing. The following is what I have come up with so far: POP D…

    ... incorporate collision detection into a sprite routine I writing.
    The ... /> POP DE ; e=mask, d=sprite image
    LD A,(HL ... :
    LD A,(HL) ; draw sprite as normal
    AND E ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Development
  • Keyboard problemI have a bug in my game where the main sprite moves slightly almost as if there is data left in a keyboard buffer. I read the keyboard using code alo…

    ... my game where the main sprite moves slightly almost as if ... data left in a keyboard buffer. I read the keyboard using ... and not reading from a buffer. Am I correct in this ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside September 2005 Development
  • sprite making in +3 BASIC?Any sprite tutorial I come across is far too complicated! Can someone help me? For instance, how do you create a person-shaped animated sprite which …

    Any sprite tutorial I come across is ... create a person-shaped animated sprite which will collide with objects ...
    sonic91 sonic91 September 2005 Development
  • Buffer AdventureQuite a few months ago, probably this year but well before the 60-day history kept on eBay, I was outbid on a copy of Buffer Adventure by someone who…

    ... outbid on a copy of Buffer Adventure by someone whose user ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • z88dk + splib2: another question (sprite instancing)I'm making some tests with z88dk+splib2, with the idea of creating a game sometime in the future, and I have come across a problem. Let's suppose I …

    ... tiles, I must create a sprite for every single instance of ... 10x 14 bytes allocations per sprite, a lot of memory if ... and use a kind of "sprite instancing"? I mean, I could ... sprites, and say "I want sprite 1 drawn at coordinate (X ...
    utopian utopian October 2005 Development
  • Return of Speccy screen buffer formatI recently discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only two colours in an 8x8 pixel block has made its return in a slightly dif…

    ... discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only two ...
    vilcans vilcans November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sprite DesignerDoes anybody know of a good sprite-designer package? The game I'm currently working on is requireing a lot of sprites, and coding them all as binary…

    ... anybody know of a good sprite-designer package? The game I ... able to design a 16x16 sprite, with or without colour, with ... information is interleaved for that sprite.

    Does anybody know ...
    bobs bobs January 2006 Development
  • 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…

    ... .

    6. Sprite colours are now masked. This ... splib2 by iterating over the sprite characters with sp1_IterateSprChar() or ... different colours depending on sprite rotation to minimize colour ... .

    8. Sprite animation frames now use absolute ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • Sprite adviceHello. So, I'm slowly getting to grips with Z80 assembly - currently equal parts frustration and enjoyment. Now looking for some advice to help shift…

    ... /> I've written a simple sprite routine that draws a 8x8 ... each pixel row of the sprite separately. This works well ( ... to rub-out the old sprite position without suffering a horribly ... flickery sprite? Currently, I have no routine ...
    48K 48K May 2006 Development
  • Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…

    ... the program enters this "move sprite" block?

    I used ... ://www.rickardberglind.se/zx/move-sprite-1.z80"]here[/URL].
    sprite"
    ld e,8 ;e ... =number of rows in "sprite"
    ld d,31 ;d ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2007 Development
  • The ZX printer buffer in +3 modeI have a few programs on .DSK images that were transferred from Timex disks, but some of them have code starting at 23296. Most of the time the code …

    ... crash and use the printer buffer area while in +3DOS? I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Problem Wrapping SpritesHi, I am having an issue wrapping my sprites around the screen, Basically, I have a back buffer which is 24 chars (192 Pixels) by 28 chars (224 P…

    ... /> Basically, I have a back buffer which is 24 chars (192 ... .

    For example, my sprite could be at (2,2 ...
    robpearmain robpearmain April 2009 Development
  • [Request] re: Basin's udg/sprite editorI went through the manual and Basin's options and I didn't see this option, so apologies if I (once again) missed it. Besides the real-size preview …

    ... used in Artist II's Sprite designer.

    I'm ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • Writing to the screen from a bufferI?m designing a game and am spending a bit of time trying different ideas before I commit my self. I?m currently thinking of writing data to a buffer…

    ... of writing data to a buffer and then writing this ?back ... buffer? to the screen. Can the ... screen be drawn from the buffer without flicker ? If not, what ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside June 2009 Development
  • A typical sprite listing to analyse, please?Hi all, Would anyone be interested in helping out with my ongoing Assembly studies by posting up, posting a link to or mailing me a typical sprite l…

    ... or mailing me a typical sprite listing to analyse? :roll:
    sprite as it moves along the ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger September 2009 Development
  • Little Sprite DemoI've managed to make a little headway with my fooling around with sprites, so I thought I'd stick a snapshot demo thing somewhere for anyone who is i…

    ... the attributes associated with the sprite were being cleaned up properly ... />
    The scrolling of the sprite is handled completely on the ... -worked out frames for the sprite's positioning. Also, it moves ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton December 2009 Development
  • Jet Set Willy sprite evilities.Hello everyone. I am currently trying my hand at modding Jet Set Willy, but there is a big problem - I can't use half of the sprites. I am using JSWE…

    ... guardian editor, and select a sprite, there's a big list ... I enter it in, the sprite is STILL pliers!! How on ... earth do I change the sprite so that only the spinning ...
    nixot nixot January 2010 Development
  • Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…

    ... games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a ... it with the sprite to add in the sprite.

    Repeat ... ?

    Why does the sprite come first - and for at ...
    Gedlion Gedlion June 2010 Development
  • Sprite RotatingI was looking (actually at Everyone's a Wally), and noticed that all the graphics for the main characters are left facing, and two characters wide. …

    ... sprites as part of the sprite routine?

    I thought ...
    Gedlion Gedlion June 2010 Development
  • Sprite RoutineI was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented. The screen …

    I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a really basic example of a per-pixel sprite routine? Preferably commented.

    The screen layout confuses me so much!
    sekrets sekrets October 2010 Development
  • Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …

    ... , but copying a four character sprite to the screen takes three ... if throwing over a screen buffer version instead, which is a ... . Could also break the screen buffer into 2x1 blocks and keep ...
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2011 Development
  • B.Sides sprite utilitiesB.Sides Software released two sprite utilities during 1983/84, 48K Sprite priced at ?4.70 and Multi-Coloured Sprite Graphics priced at ?6. It's likel…

    ... during 1983/84, 48K Sprite priced at ?4.70 and ... Multi-Coloured Sprite Graphics priced at ?6. It ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Infoseek database
  • Simple SpriteHow do you draw a sprite on the screen? For example i want to draw a smiley face sprite and would like either a link to a tutorial or a very well com…

    How do you draw a sprite on the screen? For example i want to draw a smiley face sprite and would like either a link to a tutorial or a very well commented demo. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

    Sincerely,

    Ooze48k
    ooze48k ooze48k October 2011 Development
  • AYBABTU - musician neededALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONGS TO US For my new project [url]http://www.edisk.eu/en/download/73423/aybabtu.sna_128.03KB.html[/url] i am looking for AY m…

    ... /> green - buffer clear
    blue - star field
    cyan - ship sprite
    Fikee Fikee February 2012 Development
  • Byte-order backbufferThis is a tool for Z80 coders who wish the Spectrum screen had a serial layout. It runs as an interrupt mode 2 service routine and uses POP and PUSH …

    ... the serial (or byte order) buffer at 57484 to the Spectrum ... now write all your
    sprite and text routines to print ...
    chev chev April 2012 Development
  • Licence free (possibly) Graphic/Sprite databaseJust thinking back to the lone magpie's thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37142"][B][I]New Spectrum (Spaceship) Ma…

    ... with backgrounds/tile sheets and sprite sheets that basically seem a ... repository for tile sheets or sprite sheets that would be free ... modification to a tile or sprite could be uploaded for others ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN October 2012 Development
  • Disabling the +3 disk buffer; yes, but how?I would like to disable the +3 disk buffer in order to retrieve those 4K from the machine's RAMdisk. By reading the computer manual and some posts on…

    ... to disable the +3 disk buffer in order to retrieve those ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • NES Punchout - Bald Bull sprite for zx spectrum[img]http://i1320.photobucket.com/albums/u523/Tony_Shaft/baldbull_zpsef1b3372.png[/img] enjoy..had a little help of a sprite ripper for this and it …

    [img]http://i1320.photobucket.com/albums/u523/Tony_Shaft/baldbull_zpsef1b3372.png[/img]

    enjoy..had a little help of a sprite ripper for this and it worked out very well
    morcar morcar March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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