... would like to add, as the info might be important, that ... wouldn't want to destroy the project with my crap songs ... big tables to speed up the sprite drawing. So if I get ... on startup, then just overwrite the music with code-generated tables ...

... big tables to speed up the sprite drawing. So if I get ... on startup, then just overwrite the music with code-generated tables ... before the game starts.[/QUOTE]
< ... br /> Of course - that's the idea when the memory runs out. ;)

... to do away with the back buffer and copy.< ... pain to 'just' use the display screen, but much ... faster, and gives you the extra processor time to fart ... it out. Doing all the sprite stuff AND lugging around a ... boot, or just doing the sprite stuff and whistling!

[QUOTE=frobush;364709]Doing all the sprite stuff AND lugging around a ... to boot, or just doing the sprite stuff and whistling![/QUOTE]
the thing I'm working on ...

... screen to deal with. Fortunately the thing I'm working on ... /> Look at "Mikie". It has the most horendous back-buffering thing ... map, all twisted and turned! The sprite routine is about 20k long ...

I did the sprite graphics and the 'cage'!

And made his shitty scroll faster.

No credit.

EGO!

Just had to share this pic with you .....

[url]http://www.mevagissey.net/dandy.jpg[/url]

Can you name the computer and emulator I'm using ?

... [/url]

Can you name the computer and emulator I'm ... />
That's a Falcon (the "too little, too late" variant ... of the ST) and the emulator could either be the x128 port ...

... with sprites) is animating the character so it looks like ... them to walk the other way. Pick the closest to whichever ... capabilities to actually rotate the sprite.

The other thing you ... control-wise is lock the direction the character's facing whilst ...

... them to walk the other way. Pick the closest to whichever ... to actually rotate the sprite.

The other thing you ... control-wise is lock the direction the character's facing whilst ... to be a locked sprite direction with the right thumbstick, so ...

... and this game wont be the same, it wont be ... last night tring to sort the controls, didn't get ... a few days just making the controls!! :-D

the tank controls, it seems ... can easily rotate the sprite but with the directional controls you ...

... the scenery around the sprite? You just have the sprite in a fixed position near the ... bottom of the ...

... depressing hearing people moan about the Chit Chat section though, ... the ones ruining it and giving us retro gamers a bad name ... .

The more people the better who go ... to the next retro show ...

... to show the full sprite, or a miniature version of the full sprite.[/QUOTE ... the image itself. As for drawing the full sprite I tried that, but the sprite ... wouldn't fit on the ...

The "Name The Speccy Game" game?

... actually saving there is the time it takes to ... of course limited by the number of registers available.< ... would affect the speed of the sprite routines, having to write the attributes ... into odd places in the ...

... mind
3. Number of the beast
4. Somewhere in ... time
5. Fear of the dark

Favored songs ... mariner
Hallowed Be Thy Name
The Nomad
Afraid to ...

[QUOTE=Madonna Mk 2;377662]LOL! But... I might be the only one whose avatar actually does match!!!

Look! I'm talking to [B]B.A. Baracus[/B], a [B]sprite[/B] and a [B]hand holding a tongued apple[/B]![/QUOTE]

... to explain? (Look closely at the sprite). There's also a trick ... possibly a smart bomb once the scoring is going. It ... a certain number of creatures. The more creative and strategic you ... ll score along the way.

Tentatively, the first creature you ...

... always black paper for sprite colors ?[/QUOTE]Nope.
sprite only has a few different attributes within it, so both the ... for each row of the sprite. Even with that ... to animate without slowing the game down.
... tables are definetively the first thing you ...

... tight with timing that the table is in columns ... for each row of the sprite. Even with that I ... all 66 cells in the hopper want to animate ... without slowing the game down.[/QUOTE]
... be updated - the falling blocks / saw
the rest have ...

... sound effects run during the main screen section, synched ... /> But this is why the sprite pixel table is in slow ... to draw sprites) and the sprite attribute table is in ... lines, not the full 192). However, the time saved ... need to make sure the game code, rainbow ...

... using LDI that only changed the colour of every second character ... -write the entire colour routine, the sprite routine, and re-format all the sprites ... not to let on all the things I'd like to ...

... to explain? (Look closely at the sprite). There's also a trick ... that the ton weights do that the saws can't ... if there are boxes before the monsters ?

... , that toggle will free up the sprite type I was using to ... get around the collision between a bullet and ... ]

Haven't checked the teleporter idea yet as I ... game engine first and redo the graphics.

Oh yes ...

... ]language[/i] and I provide the tools to make it much ... id always seen pics of the sprite editor and screen$ paintbox and ...

cheers guys, i am putting my list together, will be fun tracking them all down again. you'll prolly see a lot of 'name the game threads' from me.

i'd take you up on that offer michael, but i only remember one cover tape i ever had. :p

... in, possibly sprite by sprite, then come out of the sprite editor and hope ... it sets up the ... pre-shifted sprites in the ...

... resize window bug which removed sprite from first screen
... br /> You can slow down the sprite animation yourself manually, by using ... functionality expands the editor and reduces the amount of ... be to remove the Spectrum from the editing process entirely. ...

... is check to see if the current sprite is supported by a ... by landing on something, so the sprite will continue to fall until ... way to reset the jump pointer for a sprite.

... type, and removing the old player sprite. The new sprite would start off with ...