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  • New loading screen for VIXENIt had been a while since I had worked on a screen, so I got with this game whose cover art was its best part. Vixen [img]https://www.dropbox.c…

    It had been a while since I had worked on a screen, so I got with this game whose cover art was its best part.

    Vixen

    [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/jbmxvnrnn5mp7vr/vixenx6.png?raw=1[/img]
    MAC_BG MAC_BG August 2022 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... I loved to draw on screen.

    The first computer ... a truly great machine for drawing and design, but somehow the ...
    paul paul November 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... didn't mean that the screen itself requires more information on ... to the arrangement of the screen. For instance: If you wanted ... 's ability to scroll a screen, even if it does affect ... the task of scrolling and drawing sprites (once more my deficiencies ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…

    With regards to the actual drawing when deciding where the next ... it's position in the screen memory (HL for the sake ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • spectrum mode smiilar to c64?i dont know much about machine code assembler routines, zilch actually to be honest, ive always fiddled with basic on my spectrum, only doing maybe a…

    ... Mortal Kombat Demo despite the flicker. Still I think it was ... . These screens may appear on SCREEN$ Museum of Computer Art at ...
    tommt tommt July 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive fault.I guess some of you may know this... My microdrive has a problem: the motor starts running as soon as I plug the computer in, and won't stop! It is …

    ... watching a SCREEN$ load in from it like someone drawing a blind ... over
    the screen!
    David David July 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Laser Squad scenariosDoes anyone know how to load up Laser Squad's last 2 scenarios (6&7) into Spectaculator? The menu only allows loads of scenarios as far as Paradise V…

    Got it, got the emulator. Works fine once I sorted out the screen flicker. A bit of practice with the emulator's controls and away we go! Thanks again, Alessandro.
    Cheers
    Drax
    King Drax I King Drax I April 2002 Emulators
  • Randomize USR xxxxxA weird topic: When I was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!! For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a loa…

    ... it did that simulated a Screen$ loading. with the striped lines ... a bunch of garbage drawing down the screen, and even the colorization ... the end of a loading screen.

    great times
    Amigo Amigo June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... ; screen allowed for an optimisation in the ROM routines for drawing text ... . Rather than adding
    ; 32 (which if the screen ... of the screen memory where we started drawing our 8x8 ... - just inconvenient for non 8x8 drawing.

    ld bc ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…

    ... settings while the raster is drawing it, am I right or ... 's a quick thing - the screen is drawn 50 times a ... processing actually means the TV screen draws seperate colours the attribute ... means you draw half the screen in one pass, the other ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…

    ... , and drawing the name the way it appeared on the loading screen ...
    GyroPhleghm GyroPhleghm August 2002 Games
  • The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…

    ... , and drawing the name the way it appeared on the loading screen ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2002 Games
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... The hardware improvements included extra screen modes in addition to the ... to handle the advanced screen modes must be software ... had no direct support for drawing on these screens.
    ... physical addresses other than the screen. However, programs like games ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?

    ... 7, but have the first screen at $4000 and the second ... have studied a +3 clone drawing, which had that described-by ...
    secarica secarica December 2002 Games
  • Something i'd like to see in future spectrum emu'sI haven't checked every emu out so i hope this hasn't been implemented somewhere already...one thing i'd like to see is a special enhanced mode where…

    ... time before the ula is drawing the screen and does not effect ...
    Fraser Fraser January 2003 Emulators
  • Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]

    ... br />
    yea the castlevania screen looks pretty good, but i ... that ive seen RP full screen images are possible to ... somewhere and converting it without drawing anything, not artistic to me ... ones a recreation of "camelot" screen from dinamic and the others ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Games
  • Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]

    ... T States are executed per screen frame). 4x2 is achieved by ... to do other stuff inbetween drawing the screen.

    [quote]but ... the bitmap area of the screen memory as well as the ...
    cyborg cyborg February 2003 Games
  • Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]

    ... converting it
    >without drawing anything, not artistic to
    drawing it so
    >when ... edit in art studio. but drawing
    >something in 64x96 ... forget that there is a screen editor in BMP2SCR, so you ...
    LCD LCD February 2003 Games
  • Play The Last Ever Shaw Brothers NEW Spectrum Game - Hop 'n' Chop ...it's in the WoS Archives now!The last ever Shaw Brothers Spectrum game is now available to download in the World of Spectrum archive section, it's called... Hop 'n' Chop it's p…

    ... is located in the starting screen to the left of the ... dangers & will appear to flicker until the shield runs out ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle March 2003 Games
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... terror at a large screen showing a picture of ... card comes up on the screen. Sorry no service today ... away with the oar drawing further away from the ... movements on a large TV screen. No.2 says "Everything ... worked. Look at the screen. He actually thinks he' ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... go wobbly if the main screen area of Spectaculator is behind ... the bottom left of the screen and you press the "Start ... edges of the menus can flicker a little. At least, on ...
    Ed Ed April 2003 Emulators
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... go wobbly if the main screen area of Spectaculator is behind ... causing the drop shadows to flicker.

    If your video ... having to draw the Spectrum screen in chunks (because of the ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... 've just converted the first screen of original arcade screenshots, and ... such pc programs: zxgfx for drawing scr files and ulead photoimpact ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 June 2003 Games
  • My Spectrum is buggeredThe picture on my 128 is flickering like crazy, it's not something I would be able to fix. Sometimes the signal goes completely, though the machine n…

    ... alright with only the odd flicker, but there is always the ... top border and the main screen. The top corner of the ... main screen area seems to warp slightly ...
    Spector Spector June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…

    ... every meaningful event had a screen ... and to do so many ... about that, especially with the drawing facilities that come with some ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • 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…

    ... you are surprised by the screen andf the "brown" says to ... i think - it does not flicker.)

    okay... so yea ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…

    ... then i stuck mostly with drawing. )

    for example:
    screen is filled and there's ... coming to print on the screen. Like say you want the ... screen to scroll upwards by Printing ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…

    ... yellow lines and the picture drawing first. I hated the way ... wars and when the loading screen had loaded the border went ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr July 2003 Games
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... />
    [I]- DRawing at the bottom of the screen[/I]

    screen. + create full screen slidshows or animations.[/B ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Development
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... ]
    [I]- DRawing at the bottom of the screen[/I]
    [/quote ...
    GOC GOC August 2003 Development
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