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  • More colours in existing games?I have been trying to follow the various threads about the new ULA and more colours. I don't understand quiet a lot of it as back in the day all I di…

    ... about the new ULA and more colours. I don't understand quiet ... make existing Speccy games have more colours? I remember some emulators have ... an overlay to add 256 colours to games but that was ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow December 2009 Emulators
  • More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
    chev chev November 2004 Emulators
  • Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…

    ... />
    Abusive posts in the More Colours II thread. Still it seems a ...
    chev chev December 2009 New game ideas
  • Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…

    ... probably caused even more people to read the More Colours II thread. Please keep ...
    chev chev December 2009 Chit chat
  • Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…

    [QUOTE=aowen;407044]The irony is that by getting himself banned Joe75 has probably caused even more people to read the More Colours II thread. Please keep those palette files coming folks.[/QUOTE]
    Theres no such thing as bad publicity...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2009 Chit chat
  • Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…

    ... is being achieved on the more colours II thread so why not just ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. December 2009 Chit chat
  • Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…

    ... is being achieved on the more colours II thread so why not just ... palette. ULAplus can have 64 colours on screen from a palette ...
    chev chev December 2009 Chit chat
  • "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]

    ... C64 can display xxx more colours or has xxx more sound channels, doesnt ... about with the machines limitations = more time to write a better ... on the edge of bankruptcy more times than anyone would like ... speccy is playing star raiders II (and the speccy has the ...
    bb64 bb64 July 2005 Games
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... question is do you prefer more colours at the expense of resolution ... smoother) scrolling experience. Falcon Patrol II on the C64 is a ... surely make it better? Frontier II is one of my favourite ... price the Amstrad pays for more colours is a loss in speed ...
    Fizza Fizza January 2007 Games
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... The BBC therefore has more bytes to update / shift ... more.

    The Master version of Elite has more colours ... (as it has more memory to ... d love to see Starstrike II on a BBC ! ... choice of colours, like the 27 colours that the ...
    Jimmy Jimmy November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... , the extended pallette of 4096 colours (same as the Amiga) and ... not the 4096 colours; [I]Frontier[/I] (Elite II) tried to flicker ... the palette to simulate more colours, but looked ...
    joefish joefish September 2009 Chit chat
  • Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…

    ... interaction/reaction/etc in the "Colours II" thread, or rather I wasn ... respect that and have nothing more to say on this)
    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2009 Chit chat
  • 128k gamesHi. I've come to World of Spectrum for advice. I'm a Commodore guy OK, please be nice to me, as I seek your wisdom! I love the Commodore 128, and I'…

    ... game sporting/simulating either more resolution or more colours? Demos can do that ... , but a game demands more from ... the Spectrum, but the Ultimate-II for the Commodore emulates the ...
    pkersey pkersey January 2014 Games
  • What should your speccy have come with ?:) I was thinking about this earlier. What changes should of been made to the Speccy when you purchased yours ? Realistically this topic really…

    ... , QL and Interface I and II.

    The QL was ... Microdrive, ZX Interface I/Interface II, QL, 16K Spectrum or the ... chip offering new resolutions and more colours.
    retrogod retrogod January 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • More colours (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
    chev chev October 2004 Emulators
  • What could Sinclair have doneI know that he lost interest in home computers, but Sinclair as a computer company could have had a longer life span than it did, the move from 8 bit…

    ... graphics could have been improved ( more colours ) without the need for custom ...
    swordheart swordheart July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Sabre WulfReading many posts in this forum, I've realized that [I]Sabre Wulf[/I] isn't indifferent to specchums. Many think it's a bored game (i.e. '[I]like At…

    ... . '[I]like Atic Atac but more colours[/I]') but also many people ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez September 2007 Games
  • Things I'd ask Chris Smith if he would give an interview about his book and researchGiven your current knowledge about the ULA interns, knowing what technology was capable to do those days, and knowing what people then and now would …

    ... hardware design to give us more colours, or more colours per character cell, or ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2010 Hardware
  • 128k multicolour graphics...ok over the years I've been a fan of multicolour graphics on zx spectrum, an I clearly get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at 18cha…

    ... 't want any flicker or more colours, I want to get highest ...
    Arda Arda November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Colourful Game Loader BordersI'm quite interested in colour loading scheme effects. On youtube there is a [URL="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAWPe7G5CRM"]Loader[/URL] at 3:50 …

    ... onward that seems to have more colours than I would expect i ... itself (adding the appearance of more colours when their aren't)?
    cole cole April 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Test screens for ZX PrismNot sure that this is *really* the right section for this request, but it's relating to new hardware I'm developing so let's start it off here - a mo…

    ... specially designed screens to achieve more colours... Is anybody able to provide ... both screens of one or more of these "highcolour" screens please ...
    JeffB JeffB July 2014 Hardware
  • TARGET RENEGADE - PC UPDATEHi subs and followers of the Zeusdaz channel, i just had to play and record a longplay of this PC update of the classic ZX Spectrum Target Renegade i…

    ... Spectrum version, added a load more colours, added grunt noises when pulling ...
    ZEUS ZEUS October 2016 Games
  • Badly written arcade games?A thought came to me earlier when reading the thread discussing retro consoles.... Back in the 80s arcade conversions were all the rage, but they …

    ... demonstrating something awesome and new - more colours, better sounds, advanced graphics. Lots ...
    Gwyn Gwyn February 2022 Chit chat
  • Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfThese two were pretty similar- someone described Sabre Wulf as "Atic Atac with leaves", which is a bit harsh. I personally think that Atic Atac is th…

    ... , as there are much more colours to choose rather than just ... of them. AA is more frantic gameplaywise because you have ... reasonably finish it. SW is more straightforward, but longer, thus ... requiring more patience than reflexes.

    ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2002 Games
  • Micro Mart - Spectrum article due this thursdayPosted this on css and got absolutely zero response - perhaps I'll do better here. Right then chaps - listen up. You'll all recall that Spectrum v …

    ... ZX Spectrum is faster, has more colours, the same RAM on a ... there's bound to be more you can do with sound ... an Amstrad model which has more RAM, ROM, I/O ports ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • search for a forgotten gameI'm searching for a game, that I saw a long time ago on Spectrum. It was an isometric game. It was set on some planet(?) and you controlled a robot(?…

    ... C64 boasted of more colours than the speccy its colours always seemed pretty ...
    Mikal Mikal April 2003 Games
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... for mind control! Yes, it more colours, but THEY ARE ALL BROWN ... brown, there simply is none more brown!
    Sharopolis Sharopolis May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... for mind control! Yes, it more colours, but THEY ARE ALL BROWN ... brown, there simply is none more brown!
    [/quote]

    more suited to games, that's ...
    Spector Spector May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... a hoot about having more colors then theres nothing ... and the colors are alot more colorful. the red doesnt looking ... trade off between resolution for more colors.

    [quote ... Sharopolis wrote:
    [...] Yes, it more colours, but THEY ARE ALL BROWN ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... other machine. The C64 had more of an "insert coin" appeal ... , Amigo the Plus 4 had more colours. 127 in fact, an amazing ... Commodore 16 also had 127 colours - totally unnecessary for a machine ...
    Spector Spector May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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