... looped code and a moveable buffer pointer, and 28-wide if ... 's still copying from a linear buffer. Using LD/PUSH it might ... . Kind of like Joffa's screen scrolling, but on a line ... all 192 rows of the screen, except the processor time and ...

... of screen banners) - and stored it as character blocks, rather than linear ... on 1/3 of the screen. (Run it three times - once ... each third - for a whole screen of course). You could do ... bad to use the screen as its own buffer.

How ...

... in the middle of the screen, with four 4x12 player ... /> The colour map is a linear buffer that is actually 32 characters ... pixel pattern over the entire screen (like 00001111 for 4x2 pixel ... pass. That way if the screen scrolls, they will automatically be ...

... .

Drawing line in linear buffer, inner loop:
add hl ... />
XOR-fill from linear buffer to screen:
pop de
xor ...

... same difficulty to do a linear buffer as it is to do ... check if you go off screen adds directly to the execution ... it against any rectangle on screen :) But admittedly, that results from ... speculated that the non-linear order of the buffer spreads out the ...

... copy pixels from linear buffer to screen would be trivial:< ... ; copy 48 lines from buffer to screen
REPT 2 ... big pixels, using a linear buffer to store attributes, ... from this linear buffer and modifies attributes on screen every 4 ...

... routine to copy pixels from linear buffer to screen took 50,142 T ... -states. Therefore copying entire buffer to screen will be 49,698 T ... / 29 = 1,713 pixels on screen one-by-one every frame ... to more than 55% of screen. This probably makes sense for ...

... 's the point of this buffer business?[/QUOTE]

... to update almost the entire screen before displaying it again. ... simply use NIRVANA and update screen directly. :)

Unless ... time to also copy from linear buffer would not cost anything ...

... top to bottom in a linear fashion behind the raster ... the case, copying the buffer behind the raster is still ... the top of the screen area at around 15K ... no reason to reduce the screen size. A fullscreen SP ... likely drawn most of the screen. They aren't gonna ...

... push af

; calculate screen address at right side

; read 12 bytes from linear buffer (right side)
buffer2:
; write 12 bytes to screen (right side)
ld sp ...

... push af

; calculate screen address at right side

; read 12 bytes from linear buffer (right side)
buffer2:
; write 12 bytes to screen (right side)
ld sp ...

... for the routine and the buffer RAM is in uncontended memory ... as performing conversion from linear buffer to wierdo Speccy screen format is to ...

... do it. Assuming the active screen area is 20 characters high ... , as long as your buffer copy is linear, this 'crossing the beams ...

... it. Assuming the active screen area is 20 characters high ... as long as your buffer copy is linear, this 'crossing the ... area.
- Copies buffer to screen memory using set of LDIs ... .
- Buffer is conveniently ROM ...

... the beginning of your active screen area, vertically

... the active screen area
2. Screen update starts (buffer copy). This ... s done in the usual linear fashion the two can ... updated screen frame
4. Presumably by this time your buffer ...

... you'll probably need a buffer screen in memory anyway. Drawing ... you have several lines on screen.

In such ... clearing Spectrum screen at 16384 as copying the buffer onto it ... of actual screen memory. If you make your buffer linear, then drawing ...

... procedure which will copy buffer to screen and take into account ... the way you organised the buffer ... games would be:
- linear (next horizontal line data is ... - just the same as Spectrum screen memory is organised

... the printer buffer, and since it’s linear (unlike Speccy’s screen memory ... doesn’t have a printer buffer.

I used this ...

... the top line of the screen; synchronising itself with memory writes ... . engine doesn't use a linear buffer of colour data. The data ...

... the size of the active screen area for performance reasons, which ... attribute values from my own linear buffer of 32x24 bytes into video ... attribute values from my own linear buffer, now modified to 32x48 bytes ... at a time from the buffer into a register, it seems ...

... />
I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks ... (Screen$).

How can I ...

Hi,

What is the better loader screen from speccy games?? or simply which is the screen you more remember..

I remember a lot the screen$ from Robocop and HeadOverHeels.. also GreenBeret.

Did any of you chaps write your own spectrum games or applications.

If yes , did any of you guys manage to get a preloading screen going.....

Its been a mystery to me , how to do this.

... say. It was a flip-screen game, a bit like Jet ... small gaps.

Each screen was a bit of a ...

Does anyone know where I can get a screensaver called "Screen$" that apparently simulates a Speccy loading?

... , anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum ... tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't ... ?

Imagine...a grayish screen, with the sinclair copyright line ...

... buffer or something, so the next time annomalies appear on the screen ...

Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them.

I like ending screen of captain blood and rainbow islands 2. I know there are better ones.

... . But what is your favourite screen out of the 20 you ...

... led come on.
The screen just flashes black and white ... does not show the diag screen,
and I dont see ...