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  • Which way am I facing?[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite3.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite2.gi…

    ... Tape;563752]You've spotted the other sprite Ralph, answer is wrong ... are facing right.

    The yellow one is meant to ... sounds like the hoodie is the more obvious thing for the eye.

    agree, the different eye count makes these ...
    Wookiee Wookiee September 2011 Development
  • Which way am I facing?[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite3.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite2.gi…

    ... Well, looking at the big sprite I see two eyes ... monobrow. Looking at the smaller sprite, I see a ... be clear - put the eyes at the bottom, but then ... an upside down mouth makes the whole thing ambiguous.
    the graphics are unclear. Most ...
    joefish joefish September 2011 Development
  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... little background for the time scales of the average build times ... I've got the following books/pdfs:
    'The manual'
    ... 'Easy Programming for the ZX Spectrum'
    'The Spectrum Book of Games ... of Machine Code and the graphic/sprite side of Machine Code ...
    meow meow September 2011 Development
  • Spectrum games with best storylines?What games have you played on Spectrum that had memorable plots and characters? I've been trying to think of some Spectrum games with interesting st…

    ... being longer than the text listed for the instructions). Still pretty ... playable as well considering the age of it.
    ... [/url] also had quite the lengthy back-story, although ... a re-working of the 'Cuchulainn-sprite, walky-guy-traverses-different ...
    Grunaki Grunaki September 2011 Games
  • Artist RequiredAs some of you may be aware, at the homebrew coding weekend back in July I volunteered to write a Spectrum game to be shown at this year's Replay exh…

    ... early WIP sneak preview of the main sprite. Jonathan, just your email ... on your website to email the SevenUp ... not created any masking for the sprites.

    [IMG]http ... /4210/rob14x2.gif"]link to the sprite.[/URL]
    redballoon redballoon September 2011 Development
  • Artist RequiredAs some of you may be aware, at the homebrew coding weekend back in July I volunteered to write a Spectrum game to be shown at this year's Replay exh…

    ... early WIP sneak preview of the main sprite. Jonathan, just your ... email on your website to email the ... not created any masking for the sprites.

    [IMG ... /4210/rob14x2.gif"]link to the sprite.[/URL][/QUOTE]

    ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2011 Development
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... engine so you know what the final sprite will look like or ... frames, is that, like pushing the boat out as far as ...
    redballoon redballoon October 2011 Brand new software
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... show off my favourite sprite (demon) to the full.

    I ... is wanting to see the next sprite, I feel the last 5 could ... wait for the Box Delux & the unique level 10 sprite, (if I ... would second Einars comments about the tech info and Retrogamer bit ...
    R-Tape R-Tape October 2011 Brand new software
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    [QUOTE=joefish;569293]I see the Russians have already stolen it.< ... don't change the copyright messages or claim the game as being ... a Wally, to allow the main sprite to walk over different colour ... have been used back in the Spectrum's commercial years.
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Brand new software
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... />
    The in-game screen at the [URL="http://www ... more crate on the second column from the right to ... Wally, to allow the main sprite to walk over different ... /> No. In these games, the hero is yellow on black ... front of an object, the same byte would require ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2011 Brand new software
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... colour clash, but 'curing' the part of the background that is overwritten ... by an empty part of the conflicting sprite (i.e. if Wally ... pixels. Probably not worth the programming effort to be honest ... possible. When Wally jumps, the bottom eight rows would revert ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Brand new software
  • Replay 2011 !After the success of last years show theres another one this year ! Replay will be held in the same place in Blackpool, it'll be Saturday 5th Novemb…

    ... gc2
    and the logo
    (and the main sprite and probably a ... is only as good as the programmer anyhoo
    BiNMaN BiNMaN October 2011 Announcements
  • SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …

    ... will need to rotate, the player sprite. (There may be more later ... , but at the moment, just the player's). The sprite can face in ... the simple method of just calculating the displacement from where the sprite is and the ...
    Timmy Timmy October 2011 Development
  • SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …

    ... later, but at the moment, just the player's). The sprite can face in ... try the custom routine to rotate the sprite graphic on the fly, the new sprite graphic ... will be drawn the next ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2011 Development
  • AND,XOR,OR,BIT,RES,SET,CPL,NEG,RLC,RRC,SLA,SRL,RL, RR,SRA for BASICAs this was drifting away from the original INKEY$ thread I thought that I'd create a new one. So here's a routine to provide all of the above mentio…

    ... behind the sprite.

    This demonstrates the use of the new ... draw the current scan. spr is the sprite data (the 8 ... pixels to draw at this position). msk is the sprite ... that is, makes the pixel in the sprite to be transparent).< ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Replay 2011 !After the success of last years show theres another one this year ! Replay will be held in the same place in Blackpool, it'll be Saturday 5th Novemb…

    ... had to do rewrite of the enemies sprite engine, which is down ... or not have to trawl the forums)
    BiNMaN BiNMaN October 2011 Announcements
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... a Wiimote thrown through the screen of my somewhat ... some issues with the clopit's sprite as for some ... real trouble with the graphics and the colours of my ... going to export the clopit sprite into the new template and ... a new tune for the bugger, the 3 or 4 ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2011 Development
  • Simple SpriteHow do you draw a sprite on the screen? For example i want to draw a smiley face sprite and would like either a link to a tutorial or a very well com…

    ... asm recently I found the first chapter of this ... have scrawled over the scans in the archive! but you ... got 'advanced' in the title, the first 2 routines listed ... a screen display position from the x y ('PRINT AT ... as I've got the main sprite co-ordinates stored as ...
    Morkin Morkin October 2011 Development
  • Improving existing games by hacking?Certain ZX-Spectrum games are already too close to perfection so it seems nothing else could be changed within the hardware limitations to make them …

    ... and 2. Nearly everything in the game can be altered quite ... info on how to edit the alien sprite movements as well somewhere ...
    FrankT FrankT November 2011 New game ideas
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... someone else.

    However the one I reused was static ... amusing way.

    The other sprite I borrowed is one of ... the room, especially since my big sprite I recycled happens to be the ... to watch Modern Family with the wife, then this weeks episode ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2011 Development
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... duckey!
    11: In the Lair of the Lanky Charva.
    12 ... fire block with the same colour as the main sprite in it, for ... deathtrap. So many rooms in the past got restarted from scratch ... earthblock otherwise it goes through the floor and causes all kinds ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2011 Development
  • Multi-screen mazes?Well, it's been decades since I last mucked about with speccy BASIC, so over the last couple of weeks I've been starting out as a newbie learning a b…

    ... 've finally got the computer controlled sprite following the player around the maze. I ... 'follow flag' indicating whether the computer sprite is following you from screen ... point of the player.

    At the moment the computer sprite may change ...
    Morkin Morkin November 2011 Development
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... as this is the descent, and the next 7 are the landing anim ... even if you pass the blank sprite it clashes the sprites colour, looks ... . I had to use the skylabs as the balls are supposed to ... 8 sprite high sprite, but all 8 will probably have to have the ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2011 Development
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... on screen 11, got the big sprite as good as I'm ... never designed to have a sprite that size moving around onscreen ... it now not after all the bloody time it's taken ... then be onto working on the final screen.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2011 Development
  • Multi-screen mazes?Well, it's been decades since I last mucked about with speccy BASIC, so over the last couple of weeks I've been starting out as a newbie learning a b…

    ... realised that 80% of the maze was already quite ' ... I might just stick with the original 'homing' code, possibly ... element. If the player can trap the computer sprite somewhere fair enough ... , it will still follow when the ...
    Morkin Morkin November 2011 Development
  • Milk, No SugarA few people were asking about this vertical shooter at Replay, and I'm not sure if TMR found time to load up the WIP demo over the course of the wee…

    ... horizontal shooter and with the exception on the hero sprite, can all be ...
    redballoon redballoon November 2011 Brand new software
  • Milk, No SugarA few people were asking about this vertical shooter at Replay, and I'm not sure if TMR found time to load up the WIP demo over the course of the wee…

    ... horizontal shooter and with the exception on the hero sprite, can all be ... send you a few of the SevenUp files I made ... see what you think. The main thing is that everything ... except the very bottom layer - the starfield - is masked. The main ...
    jonathan jonathan November 2011 Brand new software
  • AGD 2.6 WoesThis was originally in the New Game Ideas section but thought this would be the best place to post this: I'm no programmer, hence i'm using the exce…

    ... /> animate (makes it change the above sprite from whatever else it was ... x = 142 (or whatever the bottom of the next screen would be ... x=130/screenup/endif as the engine may not catch you ... at the top of your playing aread ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN November 2011 Development
  • Up/Down Left/Right scrollCan anybody give a newbie some pointer to simple one char scrolling by pixel? I've looked at a lot of resources, but as you can imagine, it's all a …

    ... it does. When the sprite goes off the screen at the right it will ... - this gives the ILLUSION that the sprite is moving smoothly across the screen when ...
    ;down goes the second half of the sprite - the second character.
    pop ...
    Turkwel Turkwel November 2011 Development
  • Up/Down Left/Right scrollCan anybody give a newbie some pointer to simple one char scrolling by pixel? I've looked at a lot of resources, but as you can imagine, it's all a …

    ... shifting the original sprite data one bit position to the right before writing the sprite ... into the display at the right place whilst shifting the sprite data right the correct ... to the sprite data.

    2- Poke the shifted sprite data into the display ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2011 Development
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