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How to add a loading screen to my tap file[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I?ve got my game created as a tap file generated by Pasmo. I now want to add a loading screen. Can anyone explaine the best way…
[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I?ve got my game created as a tap file generated by Pasmo. I now want to add a loading screen. Can anyone explaine the best way to go about doing this so I can create a new tap file with the loading screen?[/SIZE][/FONT] -
Made In Creative UK - Loading screen.I'm a UK developer, and so support Made In Creative UK [URL="http://madeincreativeuk.com/"]http://madeincreativeuk.com/[/URL] My ZX81 games now incl…
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Two player, split screen Speccy gamesWhat are you favs? I'm referring to the type of games where you and a friend shared a Speccy keyboard with the corresponding game play split on the…
What are you favs?
I'm referring to the type of games where you and a friend shared a Speccy keyboard with the corresponding game play split on the screen.
Dog fighting in Top Gun was great fun. -
Block RoutineHi Folks, I want to draw a block on the screen dependent on providing the X,Y,W,H values. I came up with the following: [CODE]100 LET l$=" …
... draw a block on the screen dependent on providing the X ... "H=";h
150 CLS : PRINT AT 0,0;"Block Routine ... i=y TO y+h: PRINT AT i,x;l$( TO ... -
Manic Miner loading screen adjustmentHad half an hour spare earlier and wanted to try a few things. Always like to learn anyways even now. [URL="http://www.yellowspider.co.uk/speccy/Man…
... .tap"]Manic Miner New Loading Screen$[/URL] , .tap file so right ... the top third of the screen.
The most annoying ... to fix it in the screen$. -
Why don't some games take advantage of the full screen?Putting the game play into a smaller box does it improve the speed of the game? I noticed a lot of games especially arcade conversions that a lot of…
... that a lot of the screen was used as the scoreboard ... used a third of the screen as the actual gamescreen. But ... of nearly all of the screen and the speed seemed to ... -
New Youtube Channel - ChinnyVisionIt's bugged me for a while that many of the channels on Youtube for old games only feature emulated footage, or if they do feature original hardware …
... I've launched ChinnyVision, a channel that wherever possible will use ... capture sticks.
The channel isn't purely about the ... -
PENTAGRAM loading screenHello again, here is my attempt at an alternative loading screen for Pentagram. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/PENTAGRAM%201.bm…
Seriously weird Issue 2 issue... (RAM-related)Hi guys; I have been trying to fix up my Issue 2 and have run across a bizarre issue that I haven't seen elsewhere in the forums. Hopefully one of …
... 48k
Initial problem: Yellow screen, only sees 16k.
< ... :
MEMCHK = PRINT PEEK 23732 + PEEK 23733*256 ... /> UPRAM85 = POKE 32768,85 : PRINT PEEK 32768
UPRAM170 = POKE ... 32768,170 : PRINT PEEK 32768
Actions ...Pentac does not have loading screenThis game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003655[/url] does not use loading screen, the one now in the entry is just the sc…
This game:
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003655[/url]
does not use loading screen, the one now in the entry is just the screen after the game has loaded.Why no PLOT, etc. on bottom two lines?I was pondering if there was any way to get PLOT, etc. to address the full screen from BASIC without having to write a few lines of assembler to bypa…
... , etc. to address the full screen from BASIC without having to ... work across the full screen area? Then again, SCREEN$ can address all ... 24 lines (0-23), so why restrict PRINT ...PLOTTER - display file utilityI've been disassembling Gyron and needed something to help with working out where things were being put on the screen, so I wrote this program. I was…
... , and the program will
print both coordinate & address forms ... & hex and show the screen
area which they affect ... instructions, it addresses the whole screen as one homogeneous area, with ... a keypress. (I can't print a message anywhere at this ...Double Buffer UtilityHi Folks, I've been experimenting with double buffering on a 48k Speccy for a small project I'm working on. After reading lots of good advice here…
... destXPos = self.inputValue('Copy to screen x-position in (integer) characters ... - Push the registers to populate screen memory
numRegs = min( ... to screen
class ScreenPrintBehaviour:
def doPrint(self,text):
print ...It's a Pixel THING - recent retrogaming Youtube channelHi, guys! I've recently started my own YouTube channel "[B]It's a Pixel THING[/B]" where I do weekly videos about retrogaming (Spectrum, Amiga, DOS)…
... recently started my own YouTube channel "[B]It's a Pixel ...The Official Retro Asylum YouTube ChannelHi everyone, I hope you guys don't mind me posting this, as there are a few Spectrum related videos on this new channel. Just finished a Back To Sk…
... related videos on this new channel.
Just finished a ... /> [url]https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfCC9rIvCKoW3mdbuCsB7Ag[/url]Shadow Warriors loading screenThe original screen was OK, but I tried something different here, by converting the artwork from Ninja Gaiden: [IMG]http://110.imagebam.com/download…
The original screen was OK, but I tried ... /> I like this sort of screen with no text or labels ...Buffer to screen - how much?[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I am starting to build a new game and am researching different ways to accomplish what I need to do. My question is, is it poss…
... top two sections of the screen without the refresh causing tearing ...Twister: Mother of Charlotte - Help with final screenGreetings, I'm close to finish my next submitted game to the RZX Archive, which is '[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005488"]…
... br />
The last screen is giving me some trouble ... /> -----
'On the final screen it's time to do ... 'At the top of the screen, the Evil twister appears as ... at the base of the screen begins to flash. A ... she sits on the final screen, coiled aound a spiky ...Sinclair Print UtilitiesHi all, Can anyone provide me with a 'decent' scan of the instruction manual for Sinclair's PRINT UTILITIES? Mine came without instructions and I w…
... instruction manual for Sinclair's PRINT UTILITIES?
Mine came ... and I would like to print a set off to put ...'Ocean Draw' instructionsHere are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in-house at Ocean Software, possibly typed up by Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite…
... INSTRUCTIONS
MDRAW (SCREEN) OPTIONS
ENTER -SET (P ... CPS LETTERS PRINT UPPER CASE
BREAK -RETURN TO SCREEN MODE
PRINT
H -ATTR MODE
AS SCREEN MODE ... br /> 2 -STORE SPRITE FROM SCREEN AT
CURSER POSITION
The Retro Asylum YouTube ChannelI'll be honest, not much in terms of Spectrum reviews so far (only 3 or 4 Speccy games covered at the moment) but there's loads of other retro conten…
I'll be honest, not much in terms of Spectrum reviews so far (only 3 or 4 Speccy games covered at the moment) but there's loads of other retro content on there.
[url]http://m.youtube.com/channel/UCfCC9rIvCKoW3mdbuCsB7Ag?[/url]Screen buffer Tip from Raff CeccoRaff very kindly gave me this tip: "Incidentally, I remembered a trick I used on the Z80 for extra speed: When clearing the screen buffer, it was a…
... :
When clearing the screen buffer, it was actually much ... to the end of the screen memory area and push zero ... onto the stack until the screen area was filled.
128 fontWhat happens when you change the font in 128 mode? I have a new font saved at 60000 with 23606 and 23607 poked with 96 and 233. The characters can b…
... characters can be printed on screen, but when you go into ... memory banks, routines in RAM6 print nothing, and when the new ...clear a windowed area of the screenHi everyone! Ain't been on here for donkeys, but have recently started messing around with a little game. I'm looking for ideas/opinions on the bes…
... clear a window on the screen RAM.
My last ... 25x24 char section of the screen.
Any suggestions?
LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…
... ld (23693),a ; set our screen colours.
xor a ; ... 3503 ; ROM routine - clears screen, opens chan 2.
< ... br />
;LOAD loading screen
;LOAD 128 ... /> ld (23739),a ;restore print
call 61900 ...ZEUSDAZ - THE UNEMULATED RETRO GAME CHANNELHi all you retro gaming fans, for UNEMULATED retro game videos, you may enjoy my channel: [url]http://www.youtube.com/user/ZEUSDAZ[/url] It consists…
... videos, you may enjoy my channel:
[url]http://www.youtube ...Boomshine in SpecBASHere's a little game called "Boomshine": [url]http://www.k2xl.com/games/boomshine/[/url] It's a really nice, relaxing puzzle game about exploding b…
... loop
150 CLS 0: SCREEN LOCK: LET expcount=0
PRINT SCALE 2,2;CENTRE 6 ... GO TO 570
550 PRINT SCALE 1,2;CENTRE 6 ... : READ nb,target
570 PRINT INK 247;SCALE 2,2 ... SCRw/2+66,246 FILL : PRINT INK 247;CENTRE 27;PAPER ...Issue 2 Spectrum - Black screenHi I have an issue 2 spectrum which I'm having some issues with. I bought it on ebay so have no idea of the history or how it came to be broken. Whe…
... with various output to the screen every time I turned the ... . either coloured garbage or back screen with thin red lines.
screen. You could almost say though ...
