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  • The most overrated games of all timeWhich games did the magazines say were really good, but are actually... um... not so good? By a combination of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/b…

    ... out an example where the name at the top of the page had nothing ... to do with the person who wrote it. ... Leach (hence the attributed name)
    The Crash review of the Year is ... obviously by Lloyd Mangram (hence the attributed name).
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack November 2007 Games
  • splib2 from ROMI'm trying to generate IF2 ROM games for ZX Spectrum 16K using z88dk + splib2. So far I've managed to create a new crt0 file and to generate valid RO…

    ... RAM from $7000 onwards and the sprite data?
    [/quote]
    ... the background graphic and sprite character in each character on the ... [quote]
    Can I store the sprite data (i.e. graphics, masks ... br /> [/quote]

    Sprite data is fine in ROM ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Development
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... some other games on the Speccy (where the C64 was better) ... the sprite colour handling of the C64 version of Ghostbusters, and the ... about the capability of the machine? Nothing.

    The point ... issue with you preferring the Spectrum over the C64, it's ...
    Fizza Fizza January 2008 Games
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... waste of a domain name.

    The Spectrum information is full ... is to read, the biased language devalues the content. The results of most ... of the reviewed games are ...
    csmith csmith January 2008 Games
  • Development IDE collaborationI was wondering if other people making development IDE's (MetalBrain, LCD , Claus Jahn and Carlinski as far as I know) would be interested in combini…

    ... Jon Cauldwell, and the CEZ group? Obviously the two or so ... games I write for the speccy each year don' ... I use TommyGun to do the sprites on all my games ... to see the outcome, so long as the sprite-editor is ... you guys contribute to the speccy community a lot.
    Kiwi Kiwi January 2008 Development
  • Development IDE collaborationI was wondering if other people making development IDE's (MetalBrain, LCD , Claus Jahn and Carlinski as far as I know) would be interested in combini…

    ... a machine independent manor.
    The images need to be rendered ... memory layout is.
    At the sprite or tile levels they are ... .
    To convert a C64 sprite into a CPC or Spectrum ... a conversion wizard that highlighted the items that needed user attention ...
    Kiwi Kiwi January 2008 Development
  • Development IDE collaborationI was wondering if other people making development IDE's (MetalBrain, LCD , Claus Jahn and Carlinski as far as I know) would be interested in combini…

    ... memory layout is.
    At the sprite or tile levels they are ... .
    To convert a C64 sprite into a CPC or Spectrum ... a conversion wizard that highlighted the items that needed user attention ... similar to what the bmp2scr, etc, programs do. The user can always ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2008 Development
  • Development IDE collaborationI was wondering if other people making development IDE's (MetalBrain, LCD , Claus Jahn and Carlinski as far as I know) would be interested in combini…

    ... disappointing to hear some of the negative comments when someone suggests ... /> For me TommyGun has the best sprite editor, period. I can ... can't support it. Even the sprite-editor isn't perfect as ... .

    Also, if the new IDE incorporated a better ...
    bobs bobs January 2008 Development
  • Edmund Hillary DeadHe's gone to climb the big mountain in the sky.... [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7183037.stm[/url]

    ... It was a team effort, the whole team got them there ... s just he got to the top first. Bit like ... Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, but it ... head, I can't name the expedition leader, nor the photographer, can you ... and down it, bar the final push.
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2008 Chit chat
  • Music Lyrics Quiz Mk III'm sure you already know how this works. :) I'll go first. Was that somebody screaming? It wasn't me for sure. I lift my head up from uneasy pillo…

    [quote=Winston;238003]Ok, here's one, no cheating with Google:

    Practise doesn't make perfect
    When you're interbreeding[/quote]
    Thats Blur but I couldn't name the song.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler January 2008 Chit chat
  • Name the GameSomeone over at the Retro Gamer forum is asking what game this is for the Speccy, lets do WOS proud !... "I remember playing a game on my Speccy, bu…

    ... . cheers necros.

    another name the game solved, case closed!
    mile mile January 2008 Games
  • Name the GameSomeone over at the Retro Gamer forum is asking what game this is for the Speccy, lets do WOS proud !... "I remember playing a game on my Speccy, bu…

    ... . cheers necros.

    another name the game solved, case closed![/quote ... . I have no idea what the answer is though and something ... tells me the original poster on RG forums ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton January 2008 Games
  • Coolest Spectrum MovesAnother thread got me thinking about this.. Whats the most impressive move that a spectrum character can pull off? Heres a starter The knee to the…

    ... ]sidewalks fights where great, specially the head movement![/QUOTE]

    the pic on the right side of the screen I recognised ... 've just done a reverse name the game for me :D
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2008 Games
  • Do you have a pet?Here's my cat (Speccy), taking advantage of the TS2068's overheating: [url]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v400/zxspectrum/P1010005.jpg[/url]

    ... lives up to it's name the vicious little shit.
    < ... d be dead by the end of the day but they were ... were all wrong, he was the uber-runt, snotty nose, ... life, but one of the most lively and fun little ... more, alas spinal cancer got the better of him, he died ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2008 Chit chat
  • Games with pancakes in them?I want to do some vids for my blog (link in signature) that relate to pancakes for Pancake Day, which this year is on the 5th of Feb. Anyone know of…

    ... he hits the pancakes with the squirts from the Jif-lemon then ... the pancakes fall apart in the ... fantastic game even better........the seqil Hyper Sports never ... QUOTE]Yeh change the top half of the sprite on the 100 metres ...
    Vertigo Vertigo January 2008 Games
  • Games with pancakes in them?I want to do some vids for my blog (link in signature) that relate to pancakes for Pancake Day, which this year is on the 5th of Feb. Anyone know of…

    [QUOTE=Vertigo;241486]Yeh change the top half of the sprite on the 100 metres to a chappy tossing a pancake :)
    You could hack Hyper Sports into Hyper School Sports Day instead :D[/QUOTE]

    Exactly, its a surefire winner:lol:
    +2MAN +2MAN January 2008 Games
  • Games with pancakes in them?I want to do some vids for my blog (link in signature) that relate to pancakes for Pancake Day, which this year is on the 5th of Feb. Anyone know of…

    ... ...[/QUOTE]

    Despite its name, the British pancake isn't really ... it's more like what the French would call a crepe ... 'flip a pancake' into all the text adventures. if it doesn ... blog.[/QUOTE]

    Knowing the standard of most text adventures ...
    neoncherry neoncherry January 2008 Games
  • Games with pancakes in them?I want to do some vids for my blog (link in signature) that relate to pancakes for Pancake Day, which this year is on the 5th of Feb. Anyone know of…

    [QUOTE=neoncherry;241669]Despite its name, the British pancake isn't really ... , it's more like what the French would call a crepe ...
    mile mile January 2008 Games
  • Games with pancakes in them?I want to do some vids for my blog (link in signature) that relate to pancakes for Pancake Day, which this year is on the 5th of Feb. Anyone know of…

    [quote=neoncherry;241669]Despite its name, the British pancake isn't really ... , it's more like what the French would call a crepe ... /indexLarge.jpg[/URL]
    Knowing the standard of most text adventures ...
    Marcelo Marcelo January 2008 Games
  • Berzerk style gameAfter reading the Berzerk article in RG this month i thought i would try to find a Speccy one, is there one out there ? Saw some basic version calle…

    ... ]

    You just answered the name the game I was gonna hijack ... say Cyber run, but not the ultimate version.

    My ... explain why typing cyber into the infoseek returned nothing.

    the arcade version of this now ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2008 Games
  • TommyGun doing my head inI just thought I'd try downloading yet another toolkit to see if I can find a really good way of generating code for the Sam and I noticed TommyGun h…

    ... nice. BTW, what happened to the projects section of TommyGun's ... 'm coding another game at the moment so once that's ... noticed some strange things with the Sprite editor. I can get round ... it at the moment as the new game doesn't ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside February 2008 Development
  • Tommy GunHi, Got a few suggestions etc. for Tommy Gun. Well done Kiwi et. al. for a fantastic application. I would like to add the following suggestions: …

    ... myself to finish the SevenuP parser needed for the Z88DK game; I ... file just parser the image data into the images that you ... you interleave the mask on each row? After each sprite? After animation ... a commandline tool to read the sprite data from your saved XML ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2008 Development
  • Tommy GunHi, Got a few suggestions etc. for Tommy Gun. Well done Kiwi et. al. for a fantastic application. I would like to add the following suggestions: …

    ... you interleave the mask on each row? After each sprite? After animation ... a commandline tool to read the sprite data from your saved XML ... )
    is the bitmap pixels
    is the bitmap mask pixels ...
    is the attribute data

    The letters are A ...
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2008 Development
  • Into the screen driving simulator effectI was wondering how the racing games of yore did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you could do something crude drawing bars on the scre…

    ... different rates. The trackside scenery is simply the same sprite scaled and positioned ... appropriately.

    The road ... the screen, the sprite is scaled down horizontally. Bends shift a line of the sprite ...
    JamesW JamesW February 2008 Development
  • Games First Written Totally On Paper?Some of the early spectrum programmers must have had the patience of a saint. I was amazed when I first heard that Ant Attack was hand written entire…

    ... ]Yeah well..at least my name a game threads don't ... that was such a hard "name the game" question! :-)

    [QUOTE ...
    Rickard Rickard February 2008 Games
  • TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …

    ... am assuming most people use the sprite option anyway.

    So ...
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2008 Development
  • TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …

    ... am assuming most people use the sprite option anyway.

    So ... give it a test over the weekend.
    bobs bobs February 2008 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... attribute only definition of the same sprite in the same file) but ... but it looks the the mask option for sprite attributes is writing ... two copies of the mask ... did some weird stuff with the sprite graphics (eg drawing white ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …

    There is a new version of TommyGun (0.9.25) it only contains the sprite editor fixes and the new SevenuP code parser plugin.

    Get it from my site or from WoS.
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2008 Development
  • Can someone ID this Basic listingthe basic is on [url=http://www.jupiter-ace.co.uk/review_soundcard.html]this page[/url] at the bottom, I think it could from an Oric? Never having …

    ... had a CPC prototype at the time so it's anybody ... ' was an anagram of his name. The CPC was named 'Arnold' after ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2008 Sinclair Basic
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