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  • 128k heat sink - ULA problems and a hintHello, I had two ZX Spectrum 128k with a similar behaviour. One item worked only a short time after switching on and then there were increasing RAM …

    ... a duff ULA that disfunctions after heating up. I have ... I should take its temerature after 15 mins with and ... (original manufacture). I would consider replacing the regulator heatsinks if I ... reporting their machines shutting down after 15 minutes.

    ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz January 2009 Hardware
  • Farewell, Dubya....24 hours to go, and then life gets excitingly interesting. Satirists around the world are already [url=http://laughlines.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/1…

    ... the TV on the the background and will be watching the ... restoring America's international reputation after Bush (and the rest of ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton January 2009 Chit chat
  • Defender of the crownI have checked recently the Spectrum version of this well known, great game and the Spectrum version is strange. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... us on Speccy before (and after) this game. We ripped musics ... its name, but the blue background). There are two afterloading parts ... girl due to limitations.
    After we finished the game, we ... is the one PGyuri wrote. After Mirrorsoft decided to release the ...
    G.o.D. G.o.D. January 2009 Games
  • Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…

    ... crosshair cursor with latest version after the cursor was changed to ... , so I solved it by replacing Vista by XP... and recoding ...
    LCD LCD January 2009 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... /> I'm struggling with z88dk+sprite pack v3.0 to find ... far I got a monochrome sprite.
    I'm trying to ... ;
    }

    sp1_IterateSprChar(my.sprite, addColour);

    but the ... had fixed my code already after some hours of messing and ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes February 2009 Development
  • Spectaculator crashing... err... spectacularlyIt's been a while since I did much Spectrum emulating so it's hard to pin down when this problem originated, but my installation of Spectaculator 7.0…

    ... . First of all, was this after you installed XP service pack ... programs that run in the background and try spectaculator to see ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton February 2009 Emulators
  • New [2009] Game: Demo mania[url]http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=52542[/url] Today I found this nice little gem.

    [QUOTE=Shadow Maker;333840]With depacked and decrunched sprite output routines? :lol:[/QUOTE]
    No, the size after decrunching does not count. If you manage to squeeze 40K into 1K, it is still a 1K game. ;-)
    LCD LCD February 2009 Games
  • ZX-Paintbrush new functionsDear folks, I want to tell you some news I'm just now implementing into ZX-Paintbrush. On the other hand: the more new functions I want for the next…

    ... 's idea of displaying a background layer is nearly complete as ... you see the background parrots picture in all above ... - if I have say, a sprite (such as Blob from starquake ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2009 Announcements
  • ZX-Paintbrush new functionsDear folks, I want to tell you some news I'm just now implementing into ZX-Paintbrush. On the other hand: the more new functions I want for the next…

    ... - if I have say, a sprite (such as Blob from starquake ... , after this the printing dialog.

    Is there a good sprite ...
    clausjahn clausjahn February 2009 Announcements
  • ZX-Paintbrush new functionsDear folks, I want to tell you some news I'm just now implementing into ZX-Paintbrush. On the other hand: the more new functions I want for the next…

    ... with gradients and custom graphics, after this the printing dialog.
    Is there a good sprite file format out now (I ... you could get a dedicated sprite editor in there too.
    Dunny Dunny February 2009 Announcements
  • plus3e simple ide interface problemhi, I prepared a 8bit simple ide interface 3 days ago, but I got problems (with or without ide cable connected). 1.First of all, I have to press re…

    ... box, you might try
    replacing it by another. The chance ... will survive about 5 minutes. After 5 minutes I'll have ...
    Arda Arda February 2009 Hardware
  • Jade Goody's cancer is terminalRIP Jade: [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090214/ten-jade-goody-plans-to-wed-jack-tweed-5f8abb3.html[/url] A friend sent me the following text m…

    ... it's likely due to background or cosmic radiation - and as ... are very good.

    After a time, the tumour gets ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2009 Chit chat
  • infoseek downloadable?Is the data from the infoseek database downloadable ? Would be useful to have a local copy of it to "grep", and if it isn't available, wouldnt it be …

    ... with me. [edit] i was after beer also :)
    My reason ... example (exotica). run as a background task such things normally don ...
    exobuzz exobuzz February 2009 Infoseek database
  • Wizard's Lair or Atic Atac?Ok, not my idea! Got the idea from Frobush on the 'Jet Pac or Lunar Jet Man' thread! As far as I'm concerned, there's no contest - Atic Atac wins ha…

    ... /end but coming 12 months after atic and a shameless copy ... faults, such as the ugly sprite of the main player, the ... them to the player's sprite, he should be able to ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Games
  • Mugen????I've just found on you tube some videos of MUGEN, suposedly it's some sort of Street fighter engine, but it looks really good! has any one tried it?…

    ... were all different sizes the sprite turned bright purple when we ... work would be involved and after the fail of Homer, Homma ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2009 Chit chat
  • Ultimate backlash?Looking at all the polls posted on here recently, it would seem that Ultimate's games are not so fondly thought of as I thought they would be. I jus…

    ... . They ran out of steam after '86. The Bombjack sequel was ... poor as well. Great main sprite but very slow.
    Are ...
    zx1 zx1 February 2009 Games
  • The Joy of Upgrades.Well, this weekend I am working on upgrading my computer and its gunna be a beauty. 3Ghz Quad Core, 4GB Ram, 16000 DDR2 Ram, 1 TB HD. ATI Radeon GT4…

    ... (with all background tasks running), but that's after 9 months of ...
    700W surge protected PSU (after the other went pop, a ...
    The Starglider The Starglider March 2009 Chit chat
  • sinclair zx spectrum issue 6a (again) - how to repairHi All, Is there someone who may explain what these jumpers can be used for. [url]http://forest.no-ip.org/repair/jumpers.gif[/url] <- this is from …

    Hello everyone.

    After repairing an issue 3b, replacing just the 7805 ... started to fry just seconds after power on. Replaced tr5 with ... get really hot just seconds after power on. Still no buzz ...
    PauloAlb PauloAlb March 2009 Hardware
  • Help with faulty +2ahi everyone I'm Nuno from Portugal I think I made poopoo with a 128k +2a motherboard I had spare for testing purposes This motherboard has always …

    ... some time ago.
    Basically after replacing 3 ram chips from a ...
    PauloAlb PauloAlb March 2009 Hardware
  • "This is a screensaver that do not save the screen"Which was a quote from the first release of SCREEN$ back in April 2001. Little did he know that, against the best judgement of myself and my peers, I…

    ... from the menu that appears after a reset.

    Had ... I can see in the background, did the whole screen load ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "This is a screensaver that do not save the screen"Which was a quote from the first release of SCREEN$ back in April 2001. Little did he know that, against the best judgement of myself and my peers, I…

    ... from the menu that appears after a reset.

    Had ... I can see in the background, did the whole screen load ...
    polomint polomint April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • are Doujin Shmups on zx-spectrum technically possible?Here goes a challenge for actual zx-spectrum game coders - are those impressive doujin shmups we were seeing available onilne, technically possible o…

    ... not care about too detailed sprite and background drawings, and they seems ... bullets on screen and kinematic sprite motions (wouldn't take that ...
    nitrofurano nitrofurano April 2009 Development
  • are Doujin Shmups on zx-spectrum technically possible?Here goes a challenge for actual zx-spectrum game coders - are those impressive doujin shmups we were seeing available onilne, technically possible o…

    ... not care about too detailed sprite and background drawings, and they seems ... bullets on screen and kinematic sprite motions (wouldn't take that ...
    LCD LCD April 2009 Development
  • OutRun Online ArcadeDownloaded it for my PS3 last night (it's also on Xbox Marketplace). It's really good, obviously not as good as the original (it's more Coast to Coa…

    ... used to have occasional big sprite objects that would appear on ... and grow very gradually, then after a while they'd rapidly ...
    joefish joefish April 2009 Chit chat
  • Their Finest Hour - manualHi all ! Any chances to see instructions for this game? 'Shorten' or full, in txt or jpg, pdf,...

    ... THEIR FINEST HOUR

    Background and instructions.

    In ... when it. Every day after the lunch, your pilots ... afternoon while others are resting after the early battles. Nevertheless, ... margin of time to plan). After choosing the speed, he ...
    Mevweb Mevweb April 2009 Games
  • Nice Graphics seduce innocent reviewerWas downloading a few more games to have a whirl on today and came across LIGHTFORCE. Remember this getting smashed by Crash and getting pretty much …

    ... ]Salamander[/I] - always a disappointment after the excellent horizontal sections.
    background. Far better to have muted ... background colours and use the brighter ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Games
  • Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... /> another idea is put the sprite to the backbuffer and copy ... then lift sprite (means replace it by original background), scroll background a and ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... have the pseudo code here (After halt) based on what I ... some optimised Tile Writing and Sprite Code I could get 50 ...
    robpearmain robpearmain May 2009 Development
  • Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... block (ie thirds) boundaries. The sprite routines can be equally quick ... BSSS LLLC CCCC

    After copying 8 rows, SSS=111 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2009 Development
  • Is our current parliaments predicament being reported in ur countries ?I just wondered if any of the forum members who don't live in UK could tell what sort of coverage this expenses claims trouble is getting in your cou…

    ... have it on in the background but its very funny seeing ... hes coming up with excuse after excuse.
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2009 Chit chat
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