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  • New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…

    ... this was updated. :)

    The sprite code has been rewritten to ... a sprite jump (any sprite - it doesn't have to be under the ... control of the ... little demonstration "games" to the end of the .tap file. Diamond ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2009 Development
  • Stupidest Nigerian Email Fraud Victim EVERHere: [url]http://timesonline.typepad.com/technology/2008/11/this-woman-sent.html#c139435910[/url] Doh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :D

    ... was alive he Deposited the sum of $10Million ( ... Security Company under my name, the money is deposited as ... to ensure that the society upholds the views and beliefs ... I cannot take the fund to the grave. I don ... to think that the religious and the charitable are a ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack March 2009 Chit chat
  • Thieves School - New Game from World XXI Soft Inc.After aprox. 2 years of hard work, World XXI Soft Inc. announces the release of [B][I]Thieves School[/I][/B], a platformer multi-level for Spectrum 1…

    ... /> If you bought the tzx version of the game before 1st March ... , you can get the tape version for 5€ plus ... right that they realease all the back catalogue now :)

    the sprite generator screen from Laser Basic ...
    Graz Graz March 2009 Games
  • ZXDS 0.9.0 beta 1Hi! New version of [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]ZXDS[/URL] is available. Only one important change this time, but the one I have been dreaming about…

    ... huge amount of code in the log. Much of it is ... /> B2_PRIVATE_5D is my internet connection name. The other ones it tries to ... connect to in the log are:

    NETGEAR ... looks to me as though the NDS tried to connect using ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang March 2009 Emulators
  • ZXDS 0.9.0 beta 1Hi! New version of [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]ZXDS[/URL] is available. Only one important change this time, but the one I have been dreaming about…

    ... way to save the snapshot with a meaningful name? The only way I ... save them as a duplicate name of something that's already ... at all, by the way, it's still the finest Spectrum emulator ...
    liveinabin liveinabin March 2009 Emulators
  • A complete list of 256 colour enhanced games?Hi I was wondering how many Speccy games were enhanced for the color-clash free mode pioneered by Spec256and also suported by Emuzwin? G

    ... no way of combining the attribute with the pixel data to ... /> Eight colours in the palette adapt to the ink+bright bits, ... which ones you use on the sprite, whether you want fixed colours ... could use the adaptive palette to match the colours in the lives counter ...
    joefish joefish March 2009 Games
  • New game - W*H*B - Help wanted!I'm currently writing a version of Cuboid/Bloxorz for the speccy, and was hoping for a little help from the WOS folk, or anybody, in designing levels…

    ... being a bit thick with the tile editor. I can toggle ... like to be able to name the levels I design. I think ... a splash of charisma to the game. (ie I'd want ... to play through the game and find/beat the levels created by ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack March 2009 Development
  • New game - W*H*B - Help wanted!I'm currently writing a version of Cuboid/Bloxorz for the speccy, and was hoping for a little help from the WOS folk, or anybody, in designing levels…

    ... like to be able to name the levels I design. I think ... move the cursor, the ACTION to place the active tile - shown in the top ... -left of the editor. The RESTART ... naming levels, so long as the name is kept to 32 characters ...
    bobs bobs March 2009 Development
  • New Spectrum game - Banger ManagementThe game I produced for the Byte Back event is now available for download: [url]http://www.byte-back.info/hbchallenge.html[/url] Now, does anybody …

    ... However, the game was put together, the engine finished, and the front ... bolted on over the course of the Saturday. Levels were ... was done afterwards, along with the loading screen.

    the other hand, the sprite routine was written ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2009 Games
  • Spectaculator 5.2 APPCRASHHello. I have just downloaded the freeware Spectaculator 5.2 on my new Windows Vista laptop. However, 5-10 seconds into launching Spectaculator it …

    ... to your save location (Hopefully the Desktop)
    Depending on ... New - Folder) from the List

    Re Name the New Folder to ... "Spin"

    now double click the ... "Spin"

    Open the Folder called "Spin"

    ASH-II ASH-II March 2009 Emulators
  • New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…

    ... this peice of code in the sprite type:-

    ... ENDIF

    then in the sprite initialisation:-

    IF ... />
    and then in the sprite initialisation:-

    IF ... between two screens but the sprite will eventually respawn. When ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN April 2009 Development
  • Risque games or cover artHi all, haven't posted here forever as all my gaming stuff has been packed away for the last year after my house move, anyhow have finally got all m…

    ... and we wouldn't load the game if my mom was ... I can't remember the name

    the game might have been ... if i'm not mistaken the game was spanish...

    VanTammen VanTammen April 2009 Games
  • Risque games or cover artHi all, haven't posted here forever as all my gaming stuff has been packed away for the last year after my house move, anyhow have finally got all m…

    ... and we wouldn't load the game if my mom was ... I can't remember the name

    the game might have been ... if i'm not mistaken the game was spanish...

    the game was rubbish!
    zx1 zx1 April 2009 Games
  • Sprites, eh?Anyone had the following problem - You spend ages on a sprite, 16x16, fitting it in the frame and getting every pixel and detail just right. And then…

    ... br /> Matthew Smith had the smartest ones, 10x16 typically so ... even expanded in the middle of the move then ... was going to mention the method used by Matthew ... the full 16 pixel width to draw your sprite ... animation. Once you move the sprite left or right it ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle April 2009 Development
  • Pirate bay lawsuitI'm not surprised by the lawsuit, it's the fact that the story on the [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7892073.stm]BBC Website[/url] carrie…

    ... ]Really? I await the trial and conviction of Google ... content and flaunted the fact - from its very name "The Pirate Bay" ... to its legal threats page. The intent of the ... typical search engines. The intent of the accused is very important ...
    Winston Winston April 2009 Chit chat
  • Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …

    ... 's another register on the Z80, the stack pointer ('SP'). This ... to draw a bit of the sprite, then POP DE to ... someone uses the CALL instruction, the address of the next instruction is ... pushed onto the stack. So then the ...
    joefish joefish April 2009 Development
  • speccy charactersis there a list somewhere of all the speccy characters? if not i thoguht i might go through all the games and create a list. might be interesting to…

    ... called Rapscallion, but it's the villains name, the hero is nameless.

    But Rapscallion although the villain is ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Newbie Loading IssuesSo I just bought some [I]new[/I] games from the internet to bolster my new spectrum collection but I have having trouble loading a couple of them: F…

    You have to use LOAD "" CODE for Halls of the Things. FruitCake is the correct file name.

    The Rambo tape symptoms appear to be a failed load. I presume that you've tried different volume settings?
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2009 Games
  • Newbie Loading IssuesSo I just bought some [I]new[/I] games from the internet to bolster my new spectrum collection but I have having trouble loading a couple of them: F…

    ... Halls of the Things. FruitCake is the correct file name.

    The Rambo ... ]

    Awesome, thanks for the tips guys. So what does ... the extra CODE command do?
    < ... of a newbie, thanks for the advice :D
    GingerDave GingerDave April 2009 Games
  • speccy games at your school?this will probably only apply to those of us who were at school from say 82 to 92ish (guessing thats the majority of people here?). anyway did your…

    ... where you sorted out the letters to the correct addresses.
    < ... boxed ZX81, practically untouched, from the head of IT for a ... to bring Spectrum games into the modern classroom if I can ... ultra competitive while trying to name the proportion or ratio in Fun ...
    MattLamb MattLamb April 2009 Games
  • New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…

    ... you're writing the code to move all the sprites around. :)< ... going up ladders (tested in the Diamond Geezer demo game)
    [/code]

    This gives the player a couple of pixels ... normal left/right movement whenever the sprite aligns with a ladder.
    jonathan jonathan May 2009 Development
  • Tunes you probably only know the last two seconds of...TV title tunes are often much longer than what you're familiar with, and it always sounds really odd when you hear the whole composition. Here's a …

    ... really odd when you hear the whole composition.

    Here ... oddly familiar) and then in the last two seconds, you'll ... />
    Quick competition. Name the tune that was at the other end of ... ]

    Lol!

    The end bit was/is Newsround ...
    frobush frobush May 2009 Chit chat
  • Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... by one pixel.
    the scrolled terrain is then copied ... it is finished the beam is somehere in the bottom border. ... another idea is put the sprite to the backbuffer and copy backbuffer to ... screen then lift sprite (means ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • [Request] re: Basin's udg/sprite editorI went through the manual and Basin's options and I didn't see this option, so apologies if I (once again) missed it. Besides the real-size preview …

    ... wastes a few bytes but the code will look cleaner.[/QUOTE ... ]

    The code will also be slower ... mode.

    As for the Sprite editor... I dunno, I'll ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2009 Emulators
  • Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... block (ie thirds) boundaries. The sprite routines can be equally quick ... routine to find the screen address for the next character line ... be taking advantage of the extra information you have ... accomplished by adding $f920 to the screen address.

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2009 Development
  • Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... navigate a screen buffer :-P The Spectrum display file is much ... screen block (ie thirds) boundaries. The sprite routines can be equally quick ... blocks that don't cross the 1/3 boundaries. But then ... , once of where to get the data from, and again to ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Development
  • Would welcome ideas for my large map game...I have been working on an engine to allow scrolling around a large map. For now, it allows 1 char movement around a 64x64 map made up of 4x4 char t…

    ... is turned into a sprite, moves, then the sprite disappears to be replaced ... by a map tile in the ... , that could fit the style. Maybe the buildings could just scroll ... /> P.S. I really like the cat sprite you have already.
    joefish joefish May 2009 New game ideas
  • 80's cartoonsFound this link recently, anyone growing up in the 80's should like it. [url]http://www.80scartoons.co.uk/[/url]

    ... =frobush;355830]Can someone change the title of this thread to ... />
    I'm feeling alienated! The 80s was all 'hair' and ... karingal to it ... you might name the thread "Caveman Paintings"
    ZnorXman ZnorXman May 2009 Chit chat
  • 80's cartoonsFound this link recently, anyone growing up in the 80's should like it. [url]http://www.80scartoons.co.uk/[/url]

    ... karingal to it ... you might name the thread "Caveman Paintings"[/QUOTE]
    frobush frobush May 2009 Chit chat
  • Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …

    ... , I'm actually coding the graphics with [B]DEFB ... know. It's because the original code only changed every ... forever fiddling with how the data needed to be ... I can now define the attributes per line and ... he was humping the sprite below!), and in the B-Game stages ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Development
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