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New software screenmode: aSmpI was planning to release this tool at Forever XIII, but they didn't accept it, this is my 30th year activity, my most ambitious work on zx spectrum …
... can make your own multicolour picture, so I named ... under aSmp mode (a selective multicolour picture).
after ... it :) A windows based multicolour scatter editor, and if image ... . Purple/Yellow marks shows where multicolour cells located.
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Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…
... edges.
And clearly multicolour engines are going to limit ... -
Car Asthetics.What goes around comes around. I'm starting to see a pattern where car designers seem to flit between drawing their inspiration from circles and arcs…
... . Now because of this continuum effect some style essences of the ... -
Games with time travel mechanics?What games involve time travel or time control in their gameplay mechanics? I don't mean games where time travel is just part of the story (i.e. it's…
... time but have time not effect you whilst it rewinds (as ... -
NVG RevisitedEl Reg (The Register) currently has a nice front-page vortex effect illustrating one of their articles on Cookie Law [url]http://www.theregister.co.…
... a nice front-page vortex effect illustrating one of their articles ... NVG has a java vortex effect which was put to good ... -
Name that Type-In! Game-Of-Life clone...Ok folks, get yer thinking caps on! It was a type-in. It used machine code to generate the display It used attributes to great effect Cells were rep…
... /> It used attributes to great effect
Cells were represented by ... -
Things to ponderJust some questions that have tugged at my curiosity recently, and since I'm stuck here sorting out a laptop (gorgeous Saturday, tons of things I cou…
... whole vision) then a 3D effect would be much more believable ... your brain would imagine the effect (and the whole image) continued ... -
INPUT LINE and STOP in INPUTWhat was the reason for the ROM Editor routine causing "down arrow" while in an INPUT LINE to cause the "H STOP in INPUT" error report? Why doesn't i…
... , it doesn't have this effect with a plain INPUT command ... -
Incorrect Spectrum +3 emulation: different results on Fuse and SpecEmuWhen developing and testing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027591"]Rotatrix[/URL], I noticed different results on Fuse and S…
... using "RUN 41". The border effect will work properly in Fuse ... using "RUN 41". The border effect will work properly in SpecEmu ... -
New Postal Prices and the Preservation Team ShopAll, As many of you will be aware postal charges in the UK are set to increase dramatically on the 30th April. What you might not have realised is …
... this not only has an effect on the PTS prices but ... -
Spectrum 128K: distorted picture with composite to vga converterI'm trying to get my 128K Spectrum (toastrack) to work with a vasmon3 composite to vga converter, but all I get is a distorted image on the VGA monit…
... R134 (75 Ohm) has no effect.
I already tried L3 ... of the TEA2000 with no effect.
L5 is also without ... effect.
Power on pin 11 ... -
JSpeccy v0.90Hi4all, A new JSpeccy version has been released at my project webpage. This new release have many corrections, some optimizations and a few new feat…
... RGB filter and a scanlines effect filter. RGB & scanlines works ... -
Anyone recognise this time-travel story/book?Need your expert assistance chaps - I'm trying to identify a book (or possibly short story) for my mother-in-law, and have few details to work with. …
... instances and events. Once the effect wore off, he'd return ... -
Robocop 3 and Spectrum 128K toast-rackHi all, we are going on with the tests on the new 128K emulator for the V6Z80p board, and we have found something odd: Robocop 3 (designed for the 12…
... =0x77); this causes the snow effect during the title screen and ... in SpecEmu (with the snow effect option enabled) and I get ... -
Ear + Mic bits behaviour in relation to beeper outputHave just read [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=348953&postcount=38]this old post of Joefish's [/url] in the development for…
... to produce a reverb effect. Or, if the effect of setting EAR ... -
Another deadly accurate best games listSince it's getting on for five minutes now since a "Best ever games" list divided us up, heres [URL="http://www.g4tv.com/top-100/"]G4's Top 100 video…
... . Double Dribble
87. Mass Effect 2
86. Out Run ... -
Retro GamerDoes anybody know when the next issue of Retro Gamer will be out? They told me to include an article about the Spectrum30 show in the News section an…
Does anybody know when the next issue of Retro Gamer will be out? They told me to include an article about the Spectrum30 show in the News section and I want measure the effect on the ticket sales. -
JSSpeccy v2.0 releasedI'm pleased to announce version 2.0 of JSSpeccy! [url=http://jsspeccy.zxdemo.org/]Online version[/url] [url=https://github.com/gasman/jsspeccy2]Sour…
... /> - 99% accurate display emulation for multicolour effects and the like. (It ... -
What is the best way to detect CAPS LOCK?Hi Folks, Not sure what the correct behaviour is here as I do not have access to a real Spectrum. Under BASin, when you press CAPS LOCK on the PC k…
... PC keyboard it remains in effect until you press it again ... -
Changing the colour Atributes at y,x (+3e BASIC)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am currently writing away on my +3e and I am wonder is there a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at Y…
... a way I can just effect the Paper / Ink attributes at ... -
SpecBAS 0.749 Now available!Ey oop, you lot! A new SpecBAS has now been uploaded to the usual place - [url]http://www.specbas.co.uk/[/url] For your delight and delectation. …
... file, which gives a nice effect when combined with palette cycling ... -
ULA bug and snowI am tryng to improve the snow emulation in FBZX wii but I do not have a real spectrum to test the results. I used the information taken from Harele…
I am tryng to improve the snow emulation in FBZX wii but I do not have a real spectrum to test the results.
I used the information taken from Harelequin Blog:
[url]http://www.zxdesign.info/dynamicRam.shtml[/url]
When ... -
Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... try some sort of 3d effect, which we studied, but came ... noise that the screen wipe effect makes as it comes across ... -
Your favourite Spectrum [whatever] beginning with a numberI thought I'd resurrect the fairly popular 'Best Spectrum game beginning with [whatever letter], so here goes. You know the drill, each of your answe…
... ), resulting in the knock on effect that the larger the hard ... -
Your Sinclair Smash Tips - Corrected ListingsOver at Hercules' [URL="http://craigsretrocomputingpage.eu5.org/smashtips/index.html"]YS Smash Tips site[/URL] he has a list of hacks that don't work…
... [/URL]: Line 104 has no effect. Page 68.
[*][URL="http ... loop error, hack has no effect! Page 17.
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(Re) building a ZX Spectrum laserharpThe Cambridge show is nearing, and I want to bring my laserharp with me. Why? Because it's built around a ZX Spectrum +2: [IMG]http://benophetintern…
... ) adds a lot to the effect.
The laserbeam will ... -
Best books & Sugested reading..Hi i was trying to search the forum but couldnt find it. Looking at WOS there is a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ect.. I mess…
... got that knot work graphic effect that you see above the ... -
The Top 25 Modern PC GamesIn the thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40451[/url] , Ivanzx asks do you prefer modern or 'classic' era Spectrum g…
... Bioshocks, both Dead Spaces, Mass Effect 1 and 2 (I've ... . Civilisation V
11. Mass Effect 2
10. Total ... think (such as Bisohock, Mass Effect, Dead Space, etc) but not ... -
TESTROM3 - utility/rom for test your ZXHere is TESTROM3 utility as 16kB ROM file + flasher for install this rom to divide eeprom (or mapram mode). Work also on ZX Spectrum without ROM and …
... videoram vertical lines with roll effect.
Menu automaticaly test if ... -
Very weird +2 problem.After two days, I'm still fighting this grey +2. Symptoms: When I first got it, there were stray pixels on the screen, and stray lines and colours. …
... border changes! This gives an effect as if it were loading ...
