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  • YS MegaBasicHas anyone got any other information on this utility apart from the YS articles published by Mike Leaman (which now seem to have gone missing)?

    ... .tzx of the YS Megabasic Sprite Editor? The one on the ... know how to load the sprite editor into my emulator (SPIN ...
    choccy48K choccy48K May 2003 Games
  • The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…

    ... much C64 music. Check out Rob Hubbard classics like Monty On ...
    PaulEMoz PaulEMoz May 2003 Games
  • YS MegaBasicHas anyone got any other information on this utility apart from the YS articles published by Mike Leaman (which now seem to have gone missing)?

    Nathan

    I've got the megabasic compiler itself I just need the sprite editor to create the sprite tables so that I can enable them in my programs.
    choccy48K choccy48K May 2003 Games
  • YS MegaBasicHas anyone got any other information on this utility apart from the YS articles published by Mike Leaman (which now seem to have gone missing)?

    The sprite editor is in the TAP file I've provided. Use SPIN tape browser to load it.

    It works: You LOAD the application (YS Megabasic), then you type in [load ""] and load the sprite editor.
    na_th_an na_th_an May 2003 Games
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... 4 colors in for every sprite, in which you'll usually ... use 3 colors in a sprite or 4 if they dont ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • OT - image editorsOK, it's like this: I Am doing a game in VC++ - a vertical scroller - as a sort of directX self-training project. Now, I'm lousy with graphics. So …

    Thx for the responses. I haven't checked out Gimp yet. Did download Mappy, but not sure how to export the sprite descriptions to suit my program. I wonder if I need that much complexity, or whether I should make my own sprite description set...
    Arjun Arjun June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…

    ... an inexplicable blue glow, nice sprite of Rick.
    But the ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    Brilliant sprite.
    I would love to help work on the graphics. I think we should aim for a monochrome game though....

    Let me know what to design as a start
    Anestis Anestis June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... knows.

    yea that sprite, i like the animation job ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... 'm glad you like the sprite. It's the first time ...
    Swainy Swainy June 2003 Games
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... which displays some scrolling and sprite routines
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... download the current version of Sprite Pack from [url="http://justme895 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Music to my ears? Hi, I`m just wondering which game music/tune you thought was cool, I`ve just replayed Head over Heals and the the chirpy intro had me chuckling, bu…

    ... tune ever has gotta be Rob Hubbard's THING ON A ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2003 Games
  • TEXT ADVENTURE MANOR OF DOOM BY ROB STRINGERHi, Is anyone else playing this text adventure at all as I am and am stuck at the moment with getting the long key and opening the hatch in the ceil…

    Me again!

    If Rob visits the site maybe he can help me?

    J.
    JTAWHITE JTAWHITE July 2003 Games
  • Fame at LastI'm a new member to WOS, and already I'm hooked! I took a trip to the Rock n' Roll Years of Your Sinclair and found an article I wrote to the infamo…

    ... game Manor of Doom by Rob Stringer???? It is a text ...
    JTAWHITE JTAWHITE July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mire MareThis could have been posted before, but What is the myth surrounding this game..i've read reviews off different people and some say it was finished a…

    ... its like is to get Rob Uttley of Ultimate Underwurlde to ...
    Mikal Mikal July 2003 Games
  • "Spectrum" by Billy CobhamI've just finished listening to [I]Spectrum[/I] by Billy Cobham. And what a great record it is! I would recommend it especially to those among you wh…

    ... author of the English text (Rob Hoare) came out with this ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... Spectrum community start cloning big-sprite adventure games from LucasArts. I ...
    MattLamb MattLamb July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... position, a copy of each sprite. This is _wasteful_ of memory ...
    windenNTW windenNTW July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... position, a copy of each sprite. This is _wasteful_ of memory ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... br />
    2a. Shift the sprite + mask into a temp buffer ... it is done for every sprite on screen individually.
    < ... rotate a 2 character wide sprite horizontally a pixel, it suddenly ... still left in an alternative sprite draw routine for drawing sprites ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... weird is to XOR the sprite over the background and then ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... weird is to XOR the sprite over the background and then ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... position, a copy of each sprite. This is _wasteful_ of memory ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…

    ... allowed a 4x7 chars big sprite. This was cool.

    sprite instead of the whole screen ...
    windenNTW windenNTW July 2003 Games
  • Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…

    ... allowed a 4x7 chars big sprite. This was cool.

    sprite instead of the whole screen ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…

    ... and made a cool little sprite maker in 8*1 mode ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... correct after XORing off a sprite. On the Electron it gets ... of games have a smooth sprite for the player controlled one ... weird is to XOR the sprite over the background and then ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2003 Games
  • The Best ToolsAfter 17 years I fancy getting back into spectrum game programming for the fun of it. I suspect this has been asked before. What is the best PC bas…

    Yes, Crossassemblers are available (Google: E-Z80, TASM, TniASM), Sprite editing is possible in Metalbrain's SevenuP or in my BMP2SCR PRO (If it will work on your PC). For Music editing search for Vortex-Tracker.
    LCD LCD July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... in graphic engine:
    - Cutting sprite at the edge of the ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 July 2003 Games
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