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  • Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …

    ... can support the Timex 512 screen.

    The code I ... the line
    ;Bresenham line drawing algorithm poorly implemented in the ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • Disabling scroll? at the bottom of the screen.Everyone must have written something similar to: 10 PRINT "HELLO" 20 GO TO 10 at some point in their lives. But when you get to the bottom of the s…

    ... to the bottom of the screen area in Sinclair BASIC, it ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Black ScreenHi, Anyone know what would cause a 48k Spectrum to boot to a black screen? you can hear the internals buzzing at power up, but you just get a black…

    ... to boot to a black screen?

    you can hear ... you just get a black screen. When the power or aerial ...
    Lunar_Jetman Lunar_Jetman September 2008 Hardware
  • Timex 1000 - white screenHi, a friend of mine send me a Timex1000 from USA. I have never owned a zx81/times1000 before. I plugged it in and the only thing I get, is a totaly…

    ... get, is a totaly white screen with no cursor.
    I ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama September 2008 Hardware
  • New (adult oriented) game availableHello ! Kyv/3umpf has asked me to post a message on WOS that they released a new game (this is an English version of a Russian game): [url]http://p…

    ... ->Emulation->Reduce Gigascreen flicker to make it display extra ... instead of flickering on the screen !

    The info from ...

    in "Girl Selection" screen:
    1-7 select girls ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat September 2008 Games
  • Changing the way SCREEN$ is loadedThe way the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds first, then middle and finally the bottom, which is due to the way the speccy d…

    ... the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.

    I wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.
    chev chev October 2008 Development
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... spectrum writes graphics to the screen uses very little CPU power ... game Dragon and the whole screen flickers to hell whilst it ... 's on screen.

    The last thing ... seem to get much/any flicker when compared to C64/NES ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen access in assemblerI am again troubled by the unusal screen design of the Spectrum. :) If I want to do something with, say, a 16x16 bit block of the screen (in the sam…

    ... again troubled by the unusal screen design of the Spectrum. :)
    screen (in the same 1/3 ...
    Rickard Rickard November 2008 Development
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... ZXSpin.
    ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than ...
    Vertigo Vertigo December 2008 Emulators
  • Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …

    ... you still have Spectrum screen visible. However I can ... single instructions writing data to screen memory. It works this ... suddenly,after many instructions,all screen is refreshed.

    screen immediately?

    ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2008 Development
  • Games with No Loading screenThe following games don't use loading screen : Astronomia I Aventura sin Nombre Basic Rally Bienvenido a Hampstead Canciones6 Caputxeta's new tale C…

    ... games don't use loading screen :

    Astronomia I
    Ivanzx Ivanzx December 2008 Infoseek database
  • Fist II. Wrong game screen?I may be wrong about this but I do not immediately recall that the game screen on the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005644&…

    ... immediately recall that the game screen on the [URL="http://www ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/f/FistII ... able to submit a new screen today either (if it's ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2008 Infoseek database
  • More games with no loading screen-Lobos -El Pajarito y el billete -Piratas They don't use loading screen ;)

    -Lobos
    -El Pajarito y el billete
    -Piratas


    They don't use loading screen ;)
    Ivanzx Ivanzx December 2008 Infoseek database
  • Nigel Mansell's World Championship - loading screen oddityWhen you display the infoseek page with loading screens turned on, the string "[Does not use a loading screen]" appears where a loading screen would …

    When you display the infoseek page with loading screens turned on, the string "[Does not use a loading screen]" appears where a loading screen would take place - and yet one appears listed in the "Additional material" section.
    NickH NickH December 2008 Infoseek database
  • Hidden porn screen in Cabal?Your Sinclair's review of "Cabal" says: "If you can find the right combination of keys to press on the title page there's a secret and rather fnar-wo…

    ... and rather fnar-worthy bonus screen!"

    Does anybody know ...
    equinox equinox December 2008 Games
  • Using INPUT without clearing last two lines of screen?I'm trying to print to the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe out the botto…

    ... the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 ... bottom two lines of the screen. Is there a way of ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Activision want a "screen shot touch up artist"We all know that screenshots for upcoming commercial games are often touched up (enhanced) before being given to magazines or uploaded to the 'net, b…

    ... lead on screenshot production, including screen capture, image processing and archiving ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • 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 ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak February 2009 Development
  • Grell and Fella loading screen problemMartijn, the loading screen of Grell and Fella can't be seen. Cheers! ;)

    Martijn, the loading screen of Grell and Fella can't be seen.

    Cheers! ;)
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2009 Infoseek database
  • "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 first release of SCREEN$ back in April 2001. ... ]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/SCREEN.zip[/url]

    ... Unpack the SCREEN$.scr file and the "scr ... words on configuration:

    SCREEN$ has possibly the nicest Speccy ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advide / Help with Speccy adventure.Righty ho then, My Pawed adventure, 'Tomes of Torinoth' is very nearly ready. Yipee. I just wanted to add a few nice piccies... That's when it al…

    ... the alternative... using PAWs own drawing facility.

    [url]http ... ? I just thought that the screen looks a bit dull without ...
    Graz Graz April 2009 Development
  • interface1discipleanyone manage to virtually connect two emulators running on the same machine? could zx spin be modified to replay two rzx files simultaneously? any o…

    ... sam steady the interlaced picture flicker at all as none of ... the multitech screens seem to flicker though i have only been ... stuff and cant remember any flicker - though i was still fighting ... dot crawl on an lcd screen - think the ula snow comes ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett April 2009 Emulators
  • Loading Screen Help Needed!I'm not sure if the miscellaneous thread is the right place to post this, but hopefully it will do the job! :) I am looking to create a still image,…

    ... style of a spectrum loading screen, and save it to tape ...
    JohnL JohnL April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • NEW: SCREEN$ 1.9dWell, after the stunningly enthusiastic reception to 1.9c, I toddled off and fixed a few bugs and issues which arose after people had tested it. Hen…

    ... Partial (4:3) and a screen mode of 640x480, with Maintained ... the engine that the old SCREEN$ used to run on. Scanlines ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Great loading screen - terrible gameHaving just read Mousey's [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24673"]post[/URL] about The War Of The Worlds, I had to confir…

    ... does have a great loading screen but is indeed a shite ... that has a "fancier" loading screen than The War Of The ...
    jp jp April 2009 Games
  • SCREEN$ 1.9e Released!And here's another update! [url]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/SCREEN_1.9e.rar[/url] There's a few new things in this release, but it's mostly bu…

    ... *before* the stripes appear on-screen.

    I've also ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... in order to scroll the screen.

    Now I am ... bytes * 32 Rows) to the screen.

    Assuming HL holds ... Block, and DE holds the screen address, does anyone have an ... to BLIT this to the screen as quickly as possible?
    robpearmain robpearmain May 2009 Development
  • Vectron borders on emulators, on a real spectrum ?Hi all, favor if anyone has time can someone load vectron on a real spectrum and when it finally loads on that screen the bottom right corner .. wher…

    ... it finally loads on that screen the bottom right corner .. where ... and red meet does it flicker or is it staying still ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler May 2009 Emulators
  • Graphics mode:64x48x8 colors possible on Spectrum?That multicolor River Raid demo inspired me to make this question: If we filled all the screen with chessboard pattern [code] 00001111 00001111 00…

    ... /> If we filled all the screen with chessboard pattern

    drawing screen, we could make each of ... possible to paint all the screen that way and still have ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2009 Development
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