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  • OT: I hate modern music!Sorry for this off topic thread, but I've been subjected to one hip hop/ r'n'b record too many when out tonight. Why do we have to listen to this? …

    ... are being pushed into the background by moneymakers like Simon Cowell ... to audition for Pop Idol, after all why should Mohammed go ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forgotten nameHey folks, I've recently discovered WOS and I hope it will live forever as it's a real piece of history. For a long time I've wanted to remember the …

    ... .. bright colors on a black background.
    Well, I hope that ... there actually is another game :). After all these years, I can ...
    Hory Hory December 2003 Games
  • New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…

    ... able to find and patch sprite drawing routines in Speccy games ... (its just a mad idea after all) ...

    How about ...
    Refrenz Refrenz January 2004 Emulators
  • New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…

    ... . Most good games expect some sprite routine to take a certain ... ? , not to rewrite the whole sprite routines !!Don?t forget that ... Spectrum games all did their sprite displays in exactly the same ... the pixelated graphics in the background, all I would like to ...
    Arm73 Arm73 January 2004 Emulators
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... like you've got a background task or other program running ... ]Try to change a bit background color for windows. Not exactly ... -14 hours a day. And after swithing from full-screen (in ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov January 2004 Emulators
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... which part is faulty and replacing it.

    [quote]
    sprite lib sitting on my hard ... tile animation, pallette animation and sprite animation.


    [ This ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... d'etre for these languages, after all, is to get at ... which part is faulty and replacing it.[/quote]

    Yes ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
  • C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…

    ... seen them try 'lacing'. The background is drawn on odd pixel ... that the background appears to be covered by the sprite. I would ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Games
  • Frank N. Stein help !!!I'm stuck on level 25 of this cute little gem ! It was smooth sailing up to now, but on this one, I keep running out of time. Could someone show me …

    ... . Surely it is a coincidence. After all, the chance that FNS ... pixels as in Willy's sprite is only 1 out of ...
    GOC GOC February 2004 Games
  • C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…

    ... seen them try 'lacing'. The background is drawn on odd pixel ... that the background appears to be covered by the sprite. I would ...
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Games
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... my part, a map+tile+sprite editor sounds a very good ... /> BMP2SCR EXP will have a Sprite/Tile/Font/Map editor later ... advanced Basic language with advanced Sprite/Tile commands, polygon drawing and ... make all Speccy users happy after all :).
    LCD LCD February 2004 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... advanced Basic language with advanced Sprite/Tile commands, polygon drawing and ... make all Speccy users happy after all :).
    [/quote]

    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... />
    The sprite engine part will become "Sprite Pack lib #1 ... are tile oriented -- each background character square contains a udg ... SPGetKey

    ; move sprite 3 pixels right and
    sprite
    ; against the full screen ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • some new games ?is anybody working on a game for speccy?

    ... it not dissolving into the background too much then you are ... sized - the speed of the sprite movement is much more important.
    Spector Spector February 2004 Development
  • Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …

    ... a numer: 0 - empty, 1 - background, 2 - wall. So level model ... allow player sprite to move to some coordinates on screen, background means ... that you should draw player sprite above background image.
    kmatveev kmatveev February 2004 Development
  • Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …

    ... develop a character oriented sprite routine (i.e one ... the sprite are 'behind' selected parts of the background and ... byte stores relevant background information like "sprite chars should be ... sprites. The implementation of background priority over sprites is ...
    TrueVideo TrueVideo March 2004 Development
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... !

    With only a background in Clive's ZX81 BASIC ... quick overview of Speccy UDG/sprite usage, including a simple BASIC ...
    stupidget stupidget March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... was never reset, so just after working in 128K mode it ... convert bitmaps to 256 Colors background file .bNN.
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • Problems with WOSIs there problems with this site tonight cos i keep crashing......other sites / forums / winmx / irc are fine but everytime i come on here tonight i …

    ... ) a "dummy" dynamic link library replacing the old one that aids ... faster, but then share it after you've got it ;) ). I ... a certain order.

    After all that is done I ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... type involves doing each screen/sprite/etc., and then it would ... all the features like sprites, background, sounds, to make it easier ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EmuZWin problem!Hello! I'm trying to load Fairlight I into EmuZWin v2.4.004. It don't load at all. I'v tryed several versions of fairlight I and II. Thees files …

    ... and ends, because sometimes many sprite stick togheter ( even with autowidth ... gfx you just miss the background attributes, or sometimes games just ... , therefore adding a 'self made background' becomes essential both to enhanche ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • T.I.M. - A New Interlace - Demo for DOWNLOADHere's something that's been in the works for quite a while ( mostly in my head ) and recently I've aquired assistance to help it come to fruition. …

    ... would be nothing and then after the last 2 frames there ... blank instances could show the background instead, so at least ... balls are transparent if the background appears every couple of frames ... ball the pixels of the background are temporarily erased while there ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... like after a wile the screen gets corruppted and the sprite overwrite ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... standard palete to draw my background in. I already made my ... so I can draw a background using a graphics program.
    sprite and with those absent the ... sprite leaves a "trail" behind.
    < ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... are used to "delete" the sprite and with those absent the ... sprite leaves a "trail" behind.
    < ... also would like to add background screens. Where could i find ... ? So if I shade a sprite using those colours they get ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2004 Emulators
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... idea where to locate the background images, let alone start re ... the GFX editor click on sprite finder .A window wil open ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... in both normal mode and after switching to 256 mode. What ... />
    Btw, so using a background screen PAPER=INK way of ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2004 Emulators
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... the GFX editor click on sprite finder .A window wil open ... has taken a serious dent after coming up zilch with 3 ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... -colouring showed up in the background gfx. The backgrounds are a ... colour, but the level 1 background gfx start on line 99BA ... sprites (need to edit some sprite masks) and send you some ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... fine over a 00 value background, but keeps on changing color ... , but the sprite keeps on mixing itself with the background.And I ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Games
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