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  • Full screen help in EmuWinIf I click full screen in EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can i …

    ... the program goes full screen but the play area is very small ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow October 2006 Emulators
  • How do I clear only a specific area of a screen (quickly) in machine code ?I'm looking for a machine code routine which will clear the first 20 rows of the Spectrum's display (or any number of rows or columns) . I have found…

    ... , two thirds or the whole screen
    (13 bytes). I also ... , due to the way the screen
    pixels are stored in ...
    bobbyjaykid bobbyjaykid July 2007 Development
  • Fastest way to clear a screen.We haven't had an optimizing fun for some time, so let's have some: What's the fastest way to clear a screen (i.e., filling the 6912 bytes at 16384 w…

    ... fastest way to clear a screen (i.e., filling the 6912 ... with or without any work area needed included. Oh, and for ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak February 2009 Development
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although ... suitable POKE in the CHANS area to solve his problem), it ... LOOK-VARS searches the DEFADD area (where FN variables are defined ... ) to point to the dummy area, and so a$ becomes the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • is there something special about the left hand column on the screenSo.... I've noticed that when I move my player round when it bumps into the left hand side of the screen (print at 5,1;"X" etc that the controls rev…

    ... left hand side of the screen (print at 5,1;"X ... a border for the playing area....but on this occasion I ... right hand side of the screen (say print at 5,19 ...
    Wookiee Wookiee February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BOB the Screen BuilderHere's my first attempt to use that tokenising idea from "more on storing mazes" in a screen designer - "[url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27p…

    ... on storing mazes" in a screen designer - "[url=http:// ... /bob.zip]BOB the Screen Builder[/url]". There's ... room as possible for screen definitions (there's about ... idea is that each screen is encoded as a ... screen each time, as the OUT command prompts for an area ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ULAPlus: showing different screen modes in one screenI wanted to write a demo showing the same screen, converted to various screen modes available on the Spectrum (well, a Spectrum clone capable of show…

    ... showing the same screen, converted to various screen modes available on ... one, a standard Timex HiColor screen (hires attributes using the ... block is a Timex HiColour screen with ULA+ palette enabled.< ... the border area (visible at the middle of the screen in the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix May 2012 Development
  • A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…

    ... ]bicolor[/B] graphics everywhere* on screen.

    In practice ... btiles"[/B] anywhere on screen (even partially hidden outside ... full-screen" is not exactly accurate. The engine available area is ... ENGINE is also "full-screen". Technically, perhaps it would ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2013 Brand new software
  • Calculating screen address to alternative ATTR area?I'm using this small snippet of code to convert a screen address to an attribute cell address... [CODE]AttrDE: ld a, d ; get the hig…

    ... of code to convert a screen address to an attribute cell ... ; get the high byte of screen address
    rra ; divide h ...
    Sokurah Sokurah January 2014 Development
  • Clearing 22 lines of the screenHow do I go about clearing the top 22 lines of the screen and leave the bottom #0 area untouched? I have a routine to reset the attributes, but cant…

    ... lines of the screen and leave the bottom #0 area untouched?
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2014 Development
  • Manic Miner loading screen adjustmentHad half an hour spare earlier and wanted to try a few things. Always like to learn anyways even now. [URL="http://www.yellowspider.co.uk/speccy/Man…

    ... .tap"]Manic Miner New Loading Screen$[/URL] , .tap file so right ... screen.

    The most annoying part was sorting the grass area ... to fix it in the screen$.
    spider spider July 2014 Games
  • clear a windowed area of the screenHi everyone! Ain't been on here for donkeys, but have recently started messing around with a little game. I'm looking for ideas/opinions on the bes…

    ... clear a window on the screen RAM.

    My last ... 25x24 char section of the screen.

    Any suggestions?
    Atari_Jetman Atari_Jetman October 2014 Development
  • Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…

    ... /discussion/45538/a-new-full-screen-bicolor-engine-called-nirvana"]NIRVANA ... reserve the top row on screen for timing synchronization, so the ... this tile to appear on screen, so you can easily implement ... on screen, so you can have an even larger gameplay area? In ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2015 Brand new software
  • off screen bufferwhen using an offscreen buffer is the memory copied to the screen in a way that makes it easier to draw sprites to the buffer? E.g. Lets say you…

    ... the memory copied to the screen in a way that makes ... you have an area at the top of the screen where you ... buffer was copied to the screen so that the first 24 ... buffer
    copy buffer to screen
    slenkar slenkar June 2017 Development
  • Direct drive LCD screen - looking for information on previous projects people may have attempted.Hi All, My first post, so please forgive and guide if I've posted in the incorrect section. I'm a speccy user from way back in the 80's, but m…

    ... start again with designing the screen, so was working on ... copy of the video memory area ( or, potentially, replace the ... a coloured border around the screen.

    So kind ... also solve the problem around screen compatibility, and leave me with ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk December 2020 Hardware
  • mercenary: what did u think?mercenary was a fantastic game and i just started playing it again, it wasn't everyones cup of tea though, it had fast graphics (thx to the small scr…

    ... (thx to the small screen), massive playing
    area, many ways which ...
    Stuart Stuart September 2001 Games
  • spectrum problemshello, I just recieved a spectrum 48k on ebay [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] (I live in the U.S.) I have a transformer to conver…

    ... spectrum i get the usual screen flash but the middle 'square ... ' of the screen stays black with a bunch ... fuzzy lines in the black area also. The outer white border ...
    thoma thoma January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen$ +3 disk to tape helpHi, I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks (Screen$). How can I transfer these pictures onto tape without losing the last to lines beca…

    ... />
    I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks ... (Screen$).

    How can I ...
    Stephen Stephen February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most nice Loader ScreenHi, What is the better loader screen from speccy games?? or simply which is the screen you more remember.. I remember a lot the screen$ from Roboc…

    Hi,

    What is the better loader screen from speccy games?? or simply which is the screen you more remember..

    I remember a lot the screen$ from Robocop and HeadOverHeels.. also GreenBeret.
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz March 2002 Games
  • Screen PreloadersDid any of you chaps write your own spectrum games or applications. If yes , did any of you guys manage to get a preloading screen going..... Its …

    Did any of you chaps write your own spectrum games or applications.

    If yes , did any of you guys manage to get a preloading screen going.....

    Its been a mystery to me , how to do this.
    ozonic ozonic April 2002 Games
  • Identify game - flip-screen mazeI was playing this game in the mid-80s, I would say. It was a flip-screen game, a bit like Jet Set Willy in that regard, although it was viewed from …

    ... say. It was a flip-screen game, a bit like Jet ... small gaps.

    Each screen was a bit of a ...
    pelago pelago May 2002 Games
  • Screen$ ScreensaverDoes anyone know where I can get a screensaver called "Screen$" that apparently simulates a Speccy loading?

    Does anyone know where I can get a screensaver called "Screen$" that apparently simulates a Speccy loading?
    Zagreb Zagreb August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Unknown GameHey - new to this place, but been a long standing fan to the Speccy. I have a question for everyone... There was this game I used to play, it wasn't…

    ... to escape from it. The screen view shows the whole island ... "hut" looking things in another area.

    Ideas?
    Echo Echo September 2002 Games
  • windows loading screenhello all, anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't it? Imagine...a grayish screen, w…

    ... , anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum ... tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't ... ?

    Imagine...a grayish screen, with the sinclair copyright line ...
    newbie88 newbie88 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which game has best ending screen?Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them. I…

    Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them.

    I like ending screen of captain blood and rainbow islands 2. I know there are better ones.
    Arda Arda October 2002 Games
  • Manic Miner - your favourite screenThis is one of the most famous games, and the reason why is becasaue it's one of the best. The screens are so stylishly done and brilliantly structur…

    ... . But what is your favourite screen out of the 20 you ...
    Spector Spector November 2002 Games
  • Spectrum +3 fault - flashing screen on power onHi ive just bought a +3 When I power it on the power led and disk drive led come on. The screen just flashes black and white around the border, almos…

    ... led come on.
    The screen just flashes black and white ... does not show the diag screen,
    and I dont see ...
    mlasham mlasham December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SCREEN$ - The premier Spectrum Tape Loading Simulation of screensDunny, I have this (a little less than) EXCELLENT SSaver in my laptop, and in my home desktop (both Win2K). I'd only hope it could *remember* the se…

    ... settings when reentering the "Settings" screen, and that it had a ... ://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/screen$.htm"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com ... /paul.dunn4/screen$.htm[/url]

    It ...
    Marcelo Marcelo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 6 available for DownloadHi all - It's another cut'n'paste from CSS :) I've been tapping away again, and seeing as a couple of people have recently seen BASin's latest bits…

    ... specific line into the edit area, and if an error occurs ... windows can't open off-screen, and are moved back into ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2003 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner Screen Editor 1.0.1I have just released a minor new version of my Manic Miner Screen Editor. It no longer allows the user to specify an amount of air which causes the S…

    ... version of my Manic Miner Screen Editor. It no longer allows ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad July 2003 Games
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