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  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    ... hook up to my flat screen tv. 48k only worked with ... display in monochrome, or a rolling colour display via SCART.
    szeliga szeliga August 2011 Games
  • What's wrong with the internet today?I've got the day off because it's bank holiday, so I've got some time to kill (for a change) before I goto my dialysis unit. So, I decide to have a n…

    ... :-

    1. You can sync all your bookmarks by signing ... Maxthon passport which is free. Sync feature is built in to ... at the top of the screen.

    2. AdHunter - this ... file)

    6. Split screen web browsing

    7 ...
    Hercules Hercules August 2011 Chit chat
  • I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…

    ... your eye away from the screen. and some are done really ... will read things out of sync. dubbing isn't much better ...
    mile mile September 2011 Chit chat
  • Amstrad anyone ?I grew with C64 and Speccy, and still use both, but I`m curious about the Amstrad CPC464. So, comparing it to the spectrum only, what is it like ? …

    ... is more like a flexible sync and address generator. You can ... guy even made a ZX screen with it, i.e. replaced ...
    Shiru Shiru September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... teams more different on the screen.
    [QUOTE=Pegaz;562076]Pinbal ... ever), Pirates, Duck Tales, Newcomer, Rolling Ronny, Western Games, Super Pipeline ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... my intention to do a rolling 'GAME OVER' logo (like the ... I have on the title screen. There I have one pair ...
    joefish joefish October 2011 Brand new software
  • The development of (possibly) the worst car in the world...which is of course the Morris Marina. For some reason, YouTube gave me this as a suggested video (I don't know why!). It was interesting at least.…

    ... towards the centre of the screen. All very clever and "James ... they kept becoming out of sync and having little fights with ...
    ccowley ccowley October 2011 Chit chat
  • Need help with tzxingI recently got a copy of this Polish text game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006622[/url] I can't make a tzx of it howeve…

    ... Polish ones, after the loading screen, I think it goes onto ... simulate a pilot tone and sync pulses and a block of ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • LERM Tape Copier & OthersI see from reading a few old threads that there is a bit of confusion with some LERM titles. I've got Tape Copier, which comes with all documentat…

    ... :
    Pilot 2165:239
    Sync 667:714 (not a bug ... . I just get a yellow screen, not sure what to do ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • What paging scheme is the "standard" for 128K models?Sinclair implemented an arrangement so that even numbered pages are non-contended, and odd numbered pages are contended (quoting from memory, haven't…

    ... the machine, merely INT and SYNC to find out if interrupts ... at the left of the screen or not. If it is ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix November 2011 Hardware
  • What paging scheme is the "standard" for 128K models?Sinclair implemented an arrangement so that even numbered pages are non-contended, and odd numbered pages are contended (quoting from memory, haven't…

    ... each interrupt.

    The screen looks like this:
    [img ... falling edge of the horizontal sync pulse.
    UPPER TRACE: composite ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2011 Hardware
  • What paging scheme is the "standard" for 128K models?Sinclair implemented an arrangement so that even numbered pages are non-contended, and odd numbered pages are contended (quoting from memory, haven't…

    ... time from the horizontal sync pulse to the start ... made using the BORDER 0 screen, which the CPU in ... (16 / 48 clocks) and horizontal sync (32 clocks).

    ... falling edge of the sync signal, then it will ... edge of the horizontal sync signal to 32 pixels ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2011 Hardware
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... /> Anyway, two prototypes for the screen area...

    [IMG]http ... the right, stats and dice-rolling on the bottom. I figured ... take place in the text screen too. At the moment, all ... do is work on this screen. If I know of anybodies ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi December 2011 New game ideas
  • What spectrum?I am going to have a gent send me some Spectrum hardware in the future. Me being a american and knowing nothing of the sort, what would be the best o…

    For the screen part, you have some choices:< ... V syncs from the composite sync signal, and negating them, as ... CGA expects a positive SYNC signal, not negative.
    - If ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2011 Hardware
  • ahh..sooo close :) Spec128k+ RGB on LCD monitor helpHello, Was trying out RGB on my 128k+ and a Samsung Syncmaster 204 lcd monitor. Tried this monitor with a Genesis/Megadrive and a SNES and works real…

    ... monitor I just got a rolling mess heh. (that was with ... and a circuit to regenerate sync pulses though so I guess ... my sync pulses weren't as good ...
    guesser guesser January 2012 Hardware
  • ahh..sooo close :) Spec128k+ RGB on LCD monitor helpHello, Was trying out RGB on my 128k+ and a Samsung Syncmaster 204 lcd monitor. Tried this monitor with a Genesis/Megadrive and a SNES and works real…

    ... it has drawn the whole screen, so it draws part of ... frame. (i.e. the vertical sync isn't resetting the vertical ... at how far down the screen the blanking comes
    guesser guesser January 2012 Hardware
  • Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…

    ... look good but get the rolling picture.
    I'm using ... , which I believe is for sync.?
    thomas3120 thomas3120 January 2012 Hardware
  • Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…

    ... 64 micro second horizontal line sync period. It divides by 5 ... to give the 50Hz vertical sync frequency.

    If you ... than it was, squashing the screen over to the left. The ...
    csmith csmith January 2012 Hardware
  • Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…

    ... copy to the main screen, but that's not ... in-situ on the screen and drawing the sprites ... re-renders the whole screen from blocks at any ... first to a temporary screen, then copied to the ... screen rather than the tiles themselves. So you store (1) a rolling ...
    joefish joefish January 2012 Development
  • Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…

    ... how the rest of the screen is done.
    [url]http ... each time rather than a rolling buffer, but how it splices ...
    joefish joefish January 2012 Development
  • New compression method: Exomizer 2After I finished working on optimizing aPLib's decoder, I was told that pucrunch did compress better, and while looking for info about pucrunch (it t…

    ... 5K of data into a rolling 1K buffer. Then you know ... it to a (blacked-out) screen, copy some level data into ... higher memory, then clear the screen. But then you are limited ...
    joefish joefish January 2012 Development
  • New compression method: Exomizer 2After I finished working on optimizing aPLib's decoder, I was told that pucrunch did compress better, and while looking for info about pucrunch (it t…

    ... 5K of data into a rolling 1K buffer. Then you know ... it to a (blacked-out) screen, copy some level data into ... higher memory, then clear the screen. But then you are limited ...
    Fikee Fikee January 2012 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 …

    I'm climbing the walls here :) Were is the rolling demo? Or even a screen shot of something new from it? I cant function :) I'm checking this forum now several times a day and not doing my work. Please please present something!
    retrogod retrogod February 2012 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 …

    ... :) Were is the rolling demo? Or even a screen shot of something ... two 24x48 masked sprites on screen per frame. thats quite good ...
    Fikee Fikee February 2012 Development
  • Three faulty machines - help!I have three Spectrums and all of them have suddenly collapsed and I can?t figure out what?s wrong. New here.... I own three Speccies but all of a …

    ... (monitor locks onto h/v sync) it's a safe assumption ... a matter of "look at screen output" -> make educated guess ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie February 2012 Hardware
  • Three faulty machines - help!I have three Spectrums and all of them have suddenly collapsed and I can?t figure out what?s wrong. New here.... I own three Speccies but all of a …

    ... (monitor locks onto h/v sync) it's a safe assumption ... a matter of "look at screen output" -> make educated guess ...
    dynaflux dynaflux February 2012 Hardware
  • Using a Spectrum Plus 2 Gray in the USBelieve the gray has what's called a SCART video output, so would something like [URL="http://www.amazon.co.uk/EasyCAP-Video-Audio-Capture-Card/dp/B0…

    ... ]. Didn't have a H. Sync in the diagram, so assumed ... composite sync.

    Powered everything up and got .... a black screen ... RGBS) - still, only a black screen. Also pressed "AUTO" but that ...
    jegs2 jegs2 February 2012 Hardware
  • old PC with Monocrome Monitor Out.So as discussed in the Carboot sale thread, I have brought and old Apricot Xi. It takes a monochrome monitor via a 9 pin D connector. Now I don't ha…

    ... deal better with that. +/- 200 screen lines (vertical resolution), could that ... up to SCART as composite sync + brightness signal (maybe video to ... 's to deal with the sync signals. But whether each signal ... way to mix hor+vert sync... dunno. And 0.3~0 ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie March 2012 Chit chat
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... the hero sprite yourself on screen without bothering with attributes.
    screen scenery, with a few columns ... the multicolor area centralized on screen, so a game can have ... of movement including jumping and rolling, so you can start dreaming ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • Chequered Flag vs Pole Position[CENTER][IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/c/ChequeredFlag.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showsc…

    ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/f/FormulaOne ... or a tin lid) by rolling it across the keyboard? It ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers March 2012 Games
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