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  • ALIEN 8 Loading screenHello again, after recently seeing [B]Redballoon's[/B] excellent alternative loading screens I was inspired to have a go myself. I was never kee…

    ... on the Alien 8 loading screen so, here's my version ...
    mickfarrow mickfarrow February 2013 Games
  • Spectrum 128K +2 (grey) faulty screenHi. Just got untested +2. Now I only get picture like this (Black screen, with two vertical very thin white lines): [url]http://aijaa.com/Nk93Ub[…

    ... get picture like this (Black screen, with two vertical very thin ...
    Vipered80 Vipered80 February 2013 Hardware
  • My SpritesAs i have found a long lost art i used to love doing on the spectrum (making sprites) I decided today to start and all the metroid (NES version) in a…

    ... doing on the spectrum (making sprites) I decided today to start ...
    morcar morcar March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fastest redraw of screen from UDGsHere's a question for everyone, to generate a bit of code to be used in games: On a standard 48K Spectrum, what's the fastest way to redraw the scre…

    ... machine with a character-mapped screen and render that as fast ... drawn, to try to minimise screen tearing.

    The UDGs ... is larger than the rendered screen and/or wraps-round horizontally ... the translation from map to screen.

    And if you ...
    joefish joefish March 2013 Development
  • El Pajaro de Fuego does not use loading screenThe game has been done available in the spanish site Trastero del Spectrum; Loading it shows that it does not have Loading screen ;) In addition, th…

    The game has been done available in the spanish site Trastero del Spectrum; Loading it shows that it does not have Loading screen ;)

    In addition, the full name of the coder is Sergio Rodriguez Cobos
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2013 Infoseek database
  • Laptop graphics issue: getting booted out of full-screenHi guys I have a relatively trivial but exremely irritating problem that's driving me nuts. In the last few days I've noticed that if I have an appl…

    ... have an application running full-screen, like MAME or Spectaculator, I ... get kicked out of full-screen. Even when I'm working ... really miss having stuff full-screen for as long as I ...
    xyzzy xyzzy April 2013 Chit chat
  • 48k fuzzy screen errorHi all, I just got a ZX Spectrum 48k (rubber keys) from eBay and when I plug it in the main screen on the TV is all fuzzy and garbled in the middle.…

    ... plug it in the main screen on the TV is all ...
    Mult-E-Face Mult-E-Face April 2013 Hardware
  • Arcade Game Designer 4Just released over at the AGD forums. New this time: Sprites can now be individually coloured using the SPRITEINK command. If 16x16 sprites aren't…

    ... New this time:

    Sprites can now be individually coloured ... Want an intro/control menu screen? There's an event for ... a control menu/static text screen), double height text and score ... leave and re-enter a screen. The adventure modification also has ...
    jonathan jonathan May 2013 Brand new software
  • The Ashes does not have loading screenAt least the version in the archive, the screen now displayed is the screen which appears when the game just finished loading. [url]http://www.world…

    At least the version in the archive, the screen now displayed is the screen which appears when the game just finished loading.

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000284[/url]
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2013 Infoseek database
  • New loading screen for "Black Tiger"I've been busy during last weeks making what I think is a very good loading screen for Capcom/US Gold coin-op conversion, as it looks: [IMG]http://p…

    ... is a very good loading screen for Capcom/US Gold coin ... .TZX form (saved as a SCREEN$ file). Of course, if anybody ... the original and poor loading screen to this new one.
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons May 2013 Games
  • Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…

    ... disk is used as a buffer, but I don't know ... about using part of secondary screen (which is almost unused) to ... have to keep the printer buffer and system variables intact? When ...
    Zup Zup May 2013 Development
  • Specteculator + Plus D + SCREEN$Today I'm running in a little problem with spectaculator and +D. I was doing the following: I would like doing a dia show containing about 100 SCREEN…

    ... dia show containing about 100 SCREEN files from disk. :smile:
    [I]59 Snap2S 14 SCREEN$
    79 ???@?? COPY COPY _P04 ...
    Jungsi Jungsi May 2013 Emulators
  • 'Total Recall' demo uses wrong screen in thumbnailThe screen sample here for the tape that contains the scrapped version of 'Total Recall' uses a screen from the released version of the game. This sh…

    The screen sample here for the tape ... of 'Total Recall' uses a screen from the released version of ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones May 2013 Infoseek database
  • Guess the game!An easy one for someone: All in plan view, single screen per level, you're a futuristic shunter and to complete each screen you must push the other …

    ... /> All in plan view, single screen per level, you're a ... to complete each screen you must push the other sprites off the ...
    R-Tape R-Tape May 2013 Games
  • Puzzles, hacked loading screen?[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0018783[/url] Can anybody check the tzx? Seems that the loading screen was hacked somehow by S…

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0018783[/url]

    Can anybody check the tzx? Seems that the loading screen was hacked somehow by SSC team?
    Ivanzx Ivanzx June 2013 Infoseek database
  • New loading screen for Livingstone SupongoHi, I present you my new screen for this great game.:smile: This is the original loading screen: [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2616449/L…

    ... , I present you my new screen for this great game.:smile ... /> This is the original loading screen:

    [IMG]https://dl ...
    MAC_BG MAC_BG June 2013 Games
  • A loading screen for Mr. HeliWell, I've managed, once more, to make another pic in less than two weeks with ZX Paintbrush tool from Klaus Jahn and show it for all of you. As seve…

    ... to see a possible loading screen for Firebird coin-op conversion ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons June 2013 Games
  • CODE SCREEN$ in MCIs there any way of determining what character is displayed at a certain co-ordinate from machine code like the 'IF CODE SCREEN$=' arrangement in bas…

    Is there any way of determining what character is displayed at a certain co-ordinate from machine code like the 'IF CODE SCREEN$=' arrangement in basic?
    daveysludge daveysludge June 2013 Development
  • How slow can a CF-card goSurprising. My 48k Spectrum did not allow me to CAT all the 254 files that my private DOS (for CF-card) can store in each sub directory. Spectrum get…

    ... 's sector buffer.
    It clearly is the printing on screen of ...
    roko roko July 2013 Hardware
  • display file addressing; screen slicingWhile working on this Compendium I'm updating or rewriting a lot of stuff. One thing I eventually came to appreciate was the simple & clever way in w…

    ... I've done a little screen slicing program in both assembler ... & move things on the screen once the structure of the ... the details:

    The screen is divided into three segments ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Al's Double Bill - Official release[IMG]http://www.alessandrogrussu.it/img/ADB.png[/IMG] [I]Al's Double Bill, [/I]the combined and enhanced, 128K-only version of my first two Spectrum…

    ... the 19th;
    [*]5 new sprites (3 for enemies and 2 ... sound;
    [*]1 new loading screen;
    [*]1 new end-of ... -game screen.
    [/LIST]
    [I]- Apulija ... 3);
    [*]1 new loading screen;
    [*]1 alternative ending;
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2013 Brand new software
  • Can anyone explain the meaning behind this 'Crime Screen'?[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027240]Crime Screen[/url] [img]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/i…

    ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0027240]Crime Screen[/url]

    [img]http ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/c/CrimeScreen ...
    MattLamb MattLamb July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen for Combat School in AthenaI remember that some people here are interested in alternate loading screens for Spectrum games so I thought I'd share this: When we complete the ga…

    ... could essentially work as loading screen too:

    Ad:

    The proper loading screen:
    [img]http://www.worldofspectrum ... .org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/load/c/gif/CombatSchool ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2013 Games
  • New game: Knights & Demons DXHi everybody! Our last game is here! Einar Saukas and me were working hard last five months (Einar on the code and myself on the grahpics and music)…

    ... .
    - 4-framed animated multicolored sprites.
    - Completely new pics for ... extra help.
    - New loading screen thanks to Craig Stevenson (Redballoon ...
    Baron Ashler Baron Ashler July 2013 Brand new software
  • Wonder Boy III - The Dragon's TrapThis room should really be called old game ideas, but since it's only for fun... I think the Sega Master System version of Wonder Boy III would work …

    ... on the Spectrum. Pixel scrolling sprites and cell scrolling backgrounds with ... to play beıing non-linear and featuring a variety of ...
    chev chev August 2013 New game ideas
  • Trantor Loading ScreenI just came up with this image while googling for TRANTOR - THE LAST STORM TROOPER. I don't recall this being the game's loading screen... was my ve…

    ... being the game's loading screen... was my version of the ...
    VanTammen VanTammen August 2013 Games
  • 24-Wide or 26-Wide Multicolour Tile EngineI've been playing about with more multicolour routines (8x1, 8x2 etc.) and have one a bit clever and suitable for a tile-based game. No particular d…

    ... on some of your tile sprites.

    This means that ... ]some[/I] of your tiles/sprites, such that their left-half ... may prefer to use these sprites for something like a brick ... be common for the whole screen.

    Now, is this ...
    joefish joefish August 2013 Development
  • Strange error screen on a friend's 128k +2Hi all, Can anyone help me with this screen? [url]http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/856/sw1k.jpg/[/url] (it is his own link) My friend wants to…

    ... anyone help me with this screen?

    [url]http://imageshack ...
    daniel_gsp daniel_gsp August 2013 Hardware
  • Adding a pause key to ArkanoidHaving rediscovered the simple pleasure of playing 1980s games on genuine 1980s hardware, I've also remembered that emulation can provide a feature m…

    ... related to the title screen, so the second lot ... put it? The printer buffer at 0x5B00 is full ... black/blue, until the screen appears, then gets changed ... RAM. This is the screen from the original release ... have a pristine loading screen without a defunct Speedlock ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Games
  • AGD and CGD....can we have a compromise?Well I have been using Jonathan Cauldwell's Arcade Game Designer and I started to look at Dave Hughes' Classic Game Designer. I must say that they ar…

    ... , is pratically color-clash free (sprites never mix with the background ... move colorful blocks around the screen (which is a very good ...
    gabriele amore gabriele amore September 2013 Development
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