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  • 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…

    ... row
    - The message is double width text
    - The message ... in mind uses memset() for buffer init, memop() for pixel scroll ... at a time into the buffer and probably memcpy() because I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 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…

    ... double printed message 1 pixel at a time in the buffer ... br /> // Blit the stuff from buffer to screen
    ////////////////////////////////////////
    . ... continual scrolling message printed double-width but not running ...
    wokani wokani July 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…

    ... the double printed message 1 pixel at a time in the buffer ... the address of the scroll buffer in hl so a "ld ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 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…

    ... continual scrolling message printed double-width but not running ... br /> ////////////// Blit the stuff from buffer to screen ////////////////
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    ...
    wokani wokani July 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…

    ... scroller installs a new double-width character-half and ... br /> ////////////// Blit the stuff from buffer to screen ////////////////
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    ...
    wokani wokani July 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…

    ... DIRECTLY TO SCREEN AND-OR BUFFER

    static ... /> }

    // prints double width chars without any formatting ... +i-33, 32); // copy buffer to screen
    temp += 256 ... fat char at end of buffer
    if (!(*(++m_ptr))) m_ptr ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 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…

    ... one step to take. The double width helper functions are really ... so the code inside the double width helper routine loop is ... someone solves this then the double width printer can get rid ... the 260+ byte buffer required by the scroll buffer. The scroll operates ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... of compression to increase text buffer. But again, I haven't ... need too much space, use RAMDISK on 128k mode :) You don ...
    Arda Arda August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... of compression to increase text buffer. But again, I haven't ... need too much space, use RAMDISK on 128k mode :) You don ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... ]d_Print()[/b] and the double width text printer [b] ... be used to print double width characters for the ... 'll probably revisit the double width printer and simplify ... ); // OR plot border into buffer
    memopi(buff, gfx_exploitMask[p ...
    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…

    ... scrolls a full screen wide double-width message on row 20 ... since we're dealing with double width characters). scroll_isr() is written ... pointer to start of text buffer
    }
    [/code]

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 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…

    ... that we wanted this double width printer to be ... block of memory (for the double width scroller) where scanlines ... adds 256 and for buffer printing you'd pass a ... now and the present double width printer only prints ... doing it to a buffer and then copying the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
  • 50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…

    ... particularly "hard" to do. Double or triple buffer everything. Job done. But ...
    Laser Laser October 2007 Emulators
  • What was a Z80 computer capable of ?I have always wondered, and maybe the techy people on here could answer, with what you know about the Z80 processor, was the spectrum hampered by the…

    ... graphics is a second screen buffer which you can flip to ... for new tricks such as double-buffering (drawing the new screen ...
    gasman gasman November 2007 Hardware
  • Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.

    ... /> ld hl, ** - the entire graphics buffer is stored in this sequence ... method demands double amount of memory for the screen buffer and special ...
    TVzombie TVzombie October 2008 Development
  • Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.

    ... /> ld hl, ** - the entire graphics buffer is stored in this sequence ... method demands double amount of memory for the screen buffer and special ...
    Fikee Fikee October 2008 Development
  • Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…

    ... second screen as a back-buffer, so the pixel data is ... . I started work on a double-buffered version (where it stores ...
    gasman gasman November 2008 Development
  • Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…

    ... . The C model creates a buffer in memory that is a ... automatically managing that limited size buffer.

    The current z88dk ... such as +3 disk, ethernet, ramdisk, etc. +3 disk shouldn't ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2008 Development
  • A scrolling starfield - help needed!I have been messing on my speccy again recently and tried to do a scrolling (parallax - maybe) starfield. I know how to scroll using machine code but…

    ... -191
    add hl,hl ; double it to get word offset ... screen line in the scroll buffer
    db 0,0,0 ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Development
  • Where's the border line between a Spectrum and something else?I mean: there are purists out there that consider that anything that is not a true Sinclair Spectrum, with a true Z80 and a true ULA, and at most, 48…

    ... priority, such a memory swap, buffer flush, etc. can steal the ... LCDs: simply render to a double framebuffer at 50 Hz, and ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 August 2009 Development
  • Where's the border line between a Spectrum and something else?I mean: there are purists out there that consider that anything that is not a true Sinclair Spectrum, with a true Z80 and a true ULA, and at most, 48…

    ... priority, such a memory swap, buffer flush, etc. can steal the ... LCDs: simply render to a double framebuffer at 50 Hz, and ...
    Fred Fred August 2009 Development
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... , or you need a double-size screen buffer that lets you run ...
    joefish joefish September 2009 Chit chat
  • The Making Of Manic Miner"Matthew Smith talks us through every level of his classic platformer Sat at the very desk where it was written, Matthew Smith watches Miner Willy l…

    ... />
    A000: Back buffer
    B800: Back attribute buffer, has attributes for ... another guardian)

    * Fantastic double height text drawing routine!
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter February 2010 Games
  • Character scrollingOk, first I'd like to say that I'm not looking for a complete routine (but that might help) because I am hoping to write it myself and learn a bit mo…

    ... do a speedup by using double the storage space and build ... the table in the back buffer (so it can only run ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter February 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... included in later versions of Double Dragon? May be worth considering ... is using an empty level buffer (16K) for 3-4 pictures ...
    Fikee Fikee February 2010 Development
  • Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…

    ... may be able to double use the buffer - for example, have music ... that's in the screen buffer. I think Fairlight uses this ...
    Gedlion Gedlion June 2010 Development
  • RGB to VGA convertor for ZX128/+2/+2A/+3David Luftner release source code (VHDL) of SCANDOUBLER for ZX128/ZX128+2/+2A/+3: [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/scandoubler-for-zx128_fixed_by…

    ... up right because the first buffer will be scanned at 50Hz ... the 50Hz scan of that buffer into the VGA framebuffer, then ... scan part of the first buffer stays synced with the Speccy ... ULA contention. (Actually for a double buffered display, what I prototyped ...
    Winston Winston July 2010 Hardware
  • How to Write ZX Spectrum Games As some of you may know, it has long been my intention to produce a document which explains pretty much everything I have learned - and am still lea…

    ... Thirteen - Double Buffering
    Creating a Screen Buffer
    Scrolling the Buffer
    jonathan jonathan October 2010 Announcements
  • Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …

    ... some "times 3", and a buffer of 28*20*3 :). It ... memory: 1.5K
    PutTiles buffer: about 1K
    default SP1 ... stdio (treat ram as a ramdisk with seek ability and attach ... decompressor as filter between the ramdisk and C's usual read ...
    Timmy Timmy December 2010 Development
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... )
    Whereas with linear frame buffer you need someting like
    double additions) you [B]waste a ...
    TVzombie TVzombie January 2011 Hardware
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