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  • the Plot - how to play?anyone tried to play this thingy? even with kempston chosen can't find the proper way to use the controls and to do anything :confused: just able …

    ... .... is this all of the plot down there?
    (no passing through ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup March 2008 Games
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... , 9 and 0 (left, right, down, up and fire, respectively) and ... , 7, 8 and 0 (left, down, up, right and fire, respectively ... can read them in a SCREEN$. [Dr. BEEP]
    * Alternatively if ... 130 tend to noticeably slow down the keyboard response (since computing ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 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…

    ... buffer address moves one pixel down in the buffer and therefore ... "i*6" will move down to the correct mountain row ... characters occupied by the plot on screen and for each character ... character cells in the 3x3 plot on screen, calling the function "xor_flash ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Howto paint a squared zone of the screen ?You know what guys ? i begin to love this languaje. Cant understand why not put more effort on the 80's to learn it :( because it is really speedy. …

    So them the 'plot' rom routine is affected by the same, we cant use it in the down screen lines ?

    shiru, can you show the other version ? the one that print characters.
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Alternative to Poke 23659,0 to prevent a 'break in' to a Basic Program.Good morning everyone, My memory fails me these days but in the early days of programming I used to use Poke 23659,0 as a crude way of offering so…

    ... the lower section of the screen, normally used for INPUTs, ... 22 and 23 on the screen.

    Unfortunately, ... as we cannot use PLOT down here and PRINT AT ... only work down to line 22. The screen is restored ... the upper screen would be 24-Y rows down and ...
    spider spider March 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Sorry its another name the gameYears before I had my speccy I remember playing a Space Invaders clone round my cousin?s house, in about 1982-84 All I remember from it was that eac…

    ... was that each screen had different baddies falling down the screen and the ... pins & needles falling down.

    Screen had a black background ...
    stupidget stupidget May 2003 Games
  • Name this game, please (kids game)Hi! Second game what i looking for is game for kids. I remember one nice and funny game look really friendly. Most colors is yellow, you play as pe…

    ... heaven jumping on clouds from down screen to up. Game engine had ...
    axet axet November 2008 Games
  • Dizzy Games - Were they really that good?I know I will get shot down in a hail of swear words, but......and its a big but (so to speak)....Were the Dizzy games really that good, and worth al…

    ... island, there is a upside down screen (in the well i guess ...
    Arda Arda February 2003 Games
  • making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…

    ... gadget, ASL file Requester, pull down screen etc etc... and that was ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... appearance of an individual plot drawn on screen.

    ... left corner of a plot on screen. "p_GetPlotCoord()" is ... "sp1_IterateUpdateRect) to colour the plot on screen.

    Now ... 3x3 character plot being drawn (the plot's screen coordinates were ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 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…

    ... for a specific land plot on screen. "gfx_plotGfxBuff" is the ... />
    void *d_GetPlotBuff(struct plot *p)
    {
    uchar ... large dots showing actual plot production in any turn ... /> /// DRAW SINGLE PRODUCTION DOT INTO PLOT BUFFER

    // num ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • ANN: SpecEmu 2.7Go get it kids! [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.woodmass/specemu.html[/url] :p

    ... your hand filled with scribbled down screen addresses aimlessly trying to work ... byte is located on the screen. I must've lost days ... Window
    Shows you the screen address, attribute address etc.. as ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous September 2008 Emulators
  • The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …

    ... am splitting the WOS goes down screen into 2, I'm using ... title for the first screen. The second screen is still my idea ... "What happens when WOS goes down" so he will be credited ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2008 Games
  • ToadrunnerDid anybody finish this game? I would like to map it, but I would need some concrete tips how to use objects, respective which object can kill druid,…

    ... /> 32243,X (left screen)
    32244,X (down screen)

    for example ... for starting screen:
    32240 ... /> 32243,12 (left screen - with knight)
    32244,02 (down screen)

    Pavero Pavero June 2009 Games
  • Has anyone actually created JSW & The Taxman?I hear this mentioned, but has anyone actually created it?

    ... have a hub type top down screen with the Megatree in the ... project that would suit me down to the ground (and probably ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2009 New game ideas
  • Has anyone actually created JSW & The Taxman?I hear this mentioned, but has anyone actually created it?

    ... have a hub type top down screen with the Megatree in the ... project that would suit me down to the ground (and probably ...
    merman merman December 2009 New game ideas
  • Rambo: A good arcade shooter?Was Rambo any good? I've just reviewed it ([URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/05/spectrum-games-rambo-classic-zx.html"]ZX Spectrum Rambo[…

    ... able to tell. My mate down the road used to come ... once the enemy plane zooms down screen.

    When i read ...
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2010 Games
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... mode to get the startup screen and CBM BASIC 2 working ... possible to re-organise the screen to display 40x25 characters. The ... but this would substantially slow down screen access.

    The source ...
    Jimmy Jimmy October 2010 Games
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... mode to get the startup screen and CBM BASIC 2 working ... possible to re-organise the screen to display 40x25 characters. The ... but this would substantially slow down screen access.

    The source ... V2 3583 Bytes free Ready Screen?

    A really ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 October 2010 Games
  • games you couldnt completeHi, I was wondering what games you couldn't complete and why?. One of the games I was never able to complete was Knight Lore,not enough days,it too…

    ... brief glimpse of a new screen (before you lost your last ... /> I think the 'boot coming down' screen got burnt onto my old ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection November 2010 Games
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    ... />
    Wouldn't that slow down screen access, as you'd need ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    ... 511322]Wouldn't that slow down screen access, as you'd need ... when drawing sprites on spectrum screen, slow row-segment crossing ... . So even wider columnized screen would be still much faster ... than spectrum screen.

    [QUOTE=Crisis; ...
    TVzombie TVzombie February 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    ... ;511322]Wouldn't that slow down screen access, as you'd need ... 1000s of differnt colours on screen. This combination gives excellent results ... . Now a Spectrum with the screen/colour resolution of a DSi ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... it is a moving up screen then the code at $77b1 ... players position for the new screen. If it's a zero ... if it's a moving down screen then the level end is ... it was a moving up screen and it gets kerfuddled with ... but it is a moving down screen. All screens are set as ...
    Bandit Bandit May 2011 Infoseek database
  • Legend of Kyrandia - ZX Spectrum DemoI was browsing the ZX Open Source site [url]http://opensourcezx.untergrund.net/[/url] and I found an interesting tr-dos disk image of a playable demo…

    ... EVERY time before plotting on screen, but with priority calculations you ... and BRIGHT bits from the screen image to store the "unconditional ... .

    This would slow down screen rendering and I think 8 ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2011 Development
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... games run at suspiciously cut down screen size and are very very ... would use the whole potential screen area...

    I see ...
    maiki maiki October 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... games run at suspiciously cut down screen size and are very very ... would use the whole potential screen area...

    I see ... 16000 bytes corresponding to the screen file can be configured in ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Using ATTR detection in machine codeIs there a ROM routine that can be called that reads the ATTR value of a co-ordinate?

    ... an x,y into a screen attribute address (others on here ... ,(vertical_coord) ;number 0 to 24 down screen
    cp 0 ;if zero ... ;return with hl pointing at screen attribute address
    ;
    horizontalcoord ...
    R-Tape R-Tape January 2012 Development
  • System 15000I really, really wanted to get into this game. But after about ten minutes of play, it would stop with a "Security check" and white dots would slowl…

    ... on the list, got shut down, screen filled with white dots. Perhaps ...
    GreenCard GreenCard February 2012 Games
  • ZX-Paintbrush version 2.2 releasedDear readers, Today I released ZX-Paintbrush 2.2 with many new features. I hope you'll like it. Please refer to ZX-Paintbrush's section of my homepa…

    ... ,y] as used in the PLOT function.
    Am I correct ... . X,Y like Spectrum PLOT
    3. screen address

    [QUOTE ... export a selected part of screen to clipboard as ASM source ...
    clausjahn clausjahn June 2012 Emulators
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