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  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... #DEFINE BACKBUFFER 0E000H
    #DEFINE BACKGROUND 0D800h

    ORG 32768 ... B
    ; BC now contains background

    ; HL HOLDS ... A

    ; MERGE SPRITE COLOR WITH EXISTING PAPER COLOR ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Sparky eZX-BASIC Project in need of FPGA ExpertYou probably are not familiar with this project, but it is a computer system based on Zilog's new eZ80 chip and the OS is a superset of ZX BASIC. Ju…

    ... flash memory for program rom, sprite rom, background rom, etc..sometimes 6 ...
    klingler klingler September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... arsed to write their own sprite routines -- which fitted me to ... (tiny print on a green background), in my copy (perhaps because ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2004 Games
  • Sparky eZX-BASIC Project in need of FPGA ExpertYou probably are not familiar with this project, but it is a computer system based on Zilog's new eZ80 chip and the OS is a superset of ZX BASIC. Ju…

    ... flash memory for program rom, sprite rom, background rom, etc..sometimes 6 ...
    Sparky Sparky October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jack The Nipper 2 Masking ... HowI understand masking i.e. ld a,(de) ; Get Mask and (hl) inc de ld a,(de) ; Get graphic or (hl) But how on Jack the nipper did they get the main ch…

    ... "background" graphic that strips off the relevant hidden bits from the sprite ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Development
  • Sprite Graphics TutorialHi everyone, Would like some feedback on the following: I am thinking of writing a Sprite Graphics Tutorial, ie. how to best program and implement …

    ... see, there are 3 different sprite types:

    1. XOR ... )
    3. Save Background, MASK (AND/OR), Replace Background loop
    3a ...
    robpearmain robpearmain October 2004 Development
  • Sprite Graphics TutorialHi everyone, Would like some feedback on the following: I am thinking of writing a Sprite Graphics Tutorial, ie. how to best program and implement …

    ... see, there are 3 different sprite types:

    1. XOR ... )
    3. Save Background, MASK (AND/OR), Replace Background loop
    3a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2004 Development
  • Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…

    ... box:

    struct Sprite {
    int x, y; ... //current position of the sprite
    RECT BoundingBox; // ... sprite image
    .
    .
    .
    }

    After ... this you just derive different character sprites from the Sprite ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2004 Development
  • Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…

    ... -Oct-2004):
    [-] When the background was changed in 256 Colors ... Spectrum screen. Fixed, and now background (Bnn) is changed immediately.
    sprite rotation (AticAtack).
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov October 2004 Emulators
  • How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…

    ... thinking or what kind of background I intended for my post ... that is it.

    After playing Doom3 for a few ...
    Skarpo Skarpo November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dixons - and the "death of the video"MIKE: Right. That's it. "Your video is now ready for use. Insert cassette, rewind to beginning of tape, and press play. Happy viewing!" VYVYAN: Ha h…

    ... screen in my laptop soon after a year, and was told ... large payment to be made after 12 months, instead of the ... with Dixons staff regarding them replacing a damaged DVD, supplying me ... any Dixons Group store, and after sharing my experiences with friends ...
    Refrenz Refrenz November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help needed with drawing masked spriteI need to draw a small sprite (16 bytes) on to the screen using a mask. Its the only sprite that will be used so speed isn't too important. I was goi…

    By making the sprite memory (graphics, mask and background) somewhat bigger (say 2x2 ... auto-fill-in the background as the sprite moves, thus avoiding the ... sprite with background data, 2) storing the background again, and 3) masking the sprite ...
    ekoman ekoman December 2004 Development
  • Is there any Bi-Plane games on Speccy... (Solved..Dogfight :) )I`ve been playing a Flash game called Top Dog thats a lot like an old Amiga game called Biplanes I think, also, Im sure there was an original arcade …

    ... V-Much Frankie :)

    After re-reading the thread, it ... too, rather than it being sprite based, which makes it a ... dissapointed with the Amiga version, after playing that again the other ...
    CKay CKay December 2004 Games
  • Is there any Bi-Plane games on Speccy... (Solved..Dogfight :) )I`ve been playing a Flash game called Top Dog thats a lot like an old Amiga game called Biplanes I think, also, Im sure there was an original arcade …

    ... V-Much Frankie :)

    After re-reading the thread, it ... too, rather than it being sprite based, which makes it a ... dissapointed with the Amiga version, after playing that again the other ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich January 2005 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…

    ... you can use sprite or sound MC routines. After all, when you ... the case of Profanation, some sprite routines in MC), can't ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • Games Club Week 4Hi everybody, this weeks game is Bravestarr and can be downloaded here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^BraveStarr$&pub=^G…

    ... (with a running-horse section replacing the flying jetchair thing) and ... the 'blown-up' graphics (and background graphics) look far more 19th ...
    Zagreb Zagreb March 2005 Games
  • Games Club Week 4Hi everybody, this weeks game is Bravestarr and can be downloaded here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^BraveStarr$&pub=^G…

    ... (with a running-horse section replacing the flying jetchair thing) and ... the 'blown-up' graphics (and background graphics) look far more 19th ...
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2005 Games
  • Installing Z88DK Z88DK INSTALLATION Z88DK is distributed in two parts. The first part is the platform independent bits (including source and z80 libraries) and th…

    ... #asm
    ; window frame sprite 2x2 chars
    ; extra ... #endasm

    /* hashed background tile */
    uchar mytile[] = { ... ];
    /* sp_ClipStruct clips sprite to full screen */
    ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2005 Development
  • PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER - and about bloody time tooPlease feel free to raid Roger's Profanisaurus for rude names to call me for taking so long to get this sorted... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER is now ava…

    ... but despite having a white background he seemed to leave a ... sprite with 'BRIGHT' on, but haven't used BRIGHT for the background ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2005 Games
  • PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER - and about bloody time tooPlease feel free to raid Roger's Profanisaurus for rude names to call me for taking so long to get this sorted... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER is now ava…

    Ahaa... after a bit of thinking about, ... your screen has a black background, then select PAPER 0, and ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2005 Games
  • Game being created with Platform Game DesignerBeen playing with this since yesterday when i bought it from Cronosoft. To someone like me who cant program its excellent to create a Manic Miner st…

    ... them all at one place. After trying PGD i wouldnt mind ... have a 'left' and 'right' sprite for your character with different ...
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2005 Development
  • Game being created with Platform Game DesignerBeen playing with this since yesterday when i bought it from Cronosoft. To someone like me who cant program its excellent to create a Manic Miner st…

    ... 'm now gonna make my sprite as big as possible so ... end, thats my next task after finishing the game. Nathan i ...
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2005 Development
  • Probs with PC can anyone help ???I'm having problems with my computer so have to write this email at work. My machine at home is giving me real problems and I wondered if anyone can …

    ... caused by some sort of background task. The usual suspects are ... it does. If you reboot after a safe boot then windows ...
    ADJB ADJB May 2005 Chit chat
  • What were the most addictive games?You dont seem to experience the same level of addiction with modern day games like you did with Spectrum games, or maybe that was just because it was…

    ... . A bad day falls away after machine gunning grannies against the ... vision... Not violent, but impressive sprite design and animation not seen ... before as who expects a sprite you assemble... eerrrrr to need ...
    Spectea_um Spectea_um May 2005 Games
  • Investronica Inves Spectrum +Hi, Has anyone here ever heard of the Investronica Inves Spectrum +? This site [url="http://www.silicium.org/uk/sinclair/inves.htm"]http://www.sili…

    ... do this. Furthermore, they were after a cheaper Spectrum + which they ... ? were added to the keyboard replacing several symbols.

    Internally ...
    na_th_an na_th_an June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bubble Bobble - The AdventureJust about to start my new game using PDG. This time i'm trying a 'JSW' style game. The graphics are from Bubble Bobble which are looking very good…

    ... of the games where then after i should be able to ... would suggest having a black background as it seems to make ...
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2005 Development
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…

    ... put together a primitive sprite library) But obviously after using this new ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn June 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... games look worse.
    But, after that, quality of Spectrum games ... Raster register tehnique and hardware sprite control.
    For really comparision ... work.
    Also, each hardware sprite and actual screen mode (low ...
    Pegaz Pegaz July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... work.
    Also, each hardware sprite and actual screen mode (low ... stretched the Spectrum capabilities time after time.

    [quote]
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • Ebayer to avoidI sold a batch of games a couple of weeks ago, and because of a few lost parcels I decided to send everything with proof of postage. A guy mailed me…

    ... no later than seven days after the end of auction). They ... a woman shouting in the background. Hmmm!

    Phoned back ...
    LeeT LeeT July 2005 Chit chat
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