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  • Building a loading screenHi all, if anyone is interested - Andy has posted up some steps he went through to construct the Spectrum loading screen for Gloop Troops 2. There mi…

    Hi all, if anyone is interested - Andy has ... to construct the Spectrum loading screen for Gloop Troops 2. There ... -part1.html"]Making of loading screen[/URL]

    [IMG]http ...
    EvilUncleBubba EvilUncleBubba February 2012 Development
  • Routine for clearing screenI was looking for a 'nice' way of clearing a screen of graphics in Z80. After a ridiculous amount of time mucking around, this is the best and most …

    ... 'nice' way of clearing a screen of graphics in Z80. After ... the byte in the PRT_CHR if I used it more than ...
    Morkin Morkin March 2012 Development
  • Snapshots (SNA) -> Keeping the loading screen?I've seen quite a few Snapshots (SNA) that kind of hesitate on the loading screen prior to entering the game menu... I quite like this. Anyone know …

    ... of hesitate on the loading screen prior to entering the game ... to switching from the loading screen to the game menu and ... be in the ROM somewhere, if so anyone know where the ...
    Korinel Korinel April 2012 Emulators
  • Xperia Screen IssuesDunno if anybody else uses Xperia phones here, but i've a big problem with the screen and i've seen nothing online that can fix the issue. When it g…

    Dunno if anybody else uses Xperia phones ... a big problem with the screen and i've seen nothing ... goes into sleep mode, the screen more often than not will ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi April 2012 Chit chat
  • "Pixel after Pixel", WoS contest for the best fan made loading screen$After reading the post where Ste?86 did a splendid fan loading screen for Pud Pud, I had the idea of creating a contest to see which is the best load…

    ... a splendid fan loading screen for Pud Pud, I ... is the best loading screen made by a WoSser ... usually see good quality of screen$, and apparently the people ... feel free to add something if you want ;)

    if you feel like it should ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Announcements
  • ds lite screen issueright heres the story my kids had a pink ds lite after a couple of years it developed a fault, where its not calibrated properly, even when weve tri…

    ... room today so i asked if i could take the ds ... just buying a new bottom screen might solve it
    ... and not the whole bottom screen?

    ive also ... tried cleaning the screen

    its a ... lite go to waste......even if it is pink lol
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX81 with black screen and some white dots.Was gearing up to do a composite video mod on my ZX81, and today was going to be it. Unfortunate when started my ZX81 seems faulty. I get a back scre…

    ... faulty. I get a back screen with a couple dots where ... the machine. Don't know if it is normal or not ...
    pmsr pmsr July 2012 Hardware
  • 'Renegade' loading screenHere's a photocopy of the original 'Renegade' arcade artwork that came with the arcade board when it arrived at Ocean Software. This is the artwork t…

    ... Fowles based his Spectrum loading screen on, the Bob Wakelin artwork ... when Ronnie did his loading screen. I've looked on the ... copy of this artwork anywhere. If anyone finds a better quality ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ghost 'N Goblins - New Loading ScreenInspired by the new loading screen for Ocean's "Where Time Stood Still", I decided that I would go through some Spectrum games that had truly woeful …

    Inspired by the new loading screen for Ocean's "Where ... went about creating each loading screen.

    I ... " as my 1st Loading Screen to redo. I was ... it would pan out as if I enjoyed doing it ... the new ZX Spectrum loading screen :

    [img]http ...
    redballoon redballoon November 2012 Games
  • 2nd WoS Screen$ compoOk, what about a new compo? This time we are going to change a little bit the topic, and it is going to be about mock-ups of never released games for…

    ... .It can be a new screen$ or an old one you ... attributes and characteristics.

    If anyone has more questions, please ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2012 Announcements
  • Alien (Mind Games / Argus Press) - new screenHope you like what I've done until now. [IMG]http://programbytes48k.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/alien-new-screen2.png[/IMG] I've been passing sever…

    ... days composing the new loading screen for the perennial strategy/tactical ... rather than poor.

    If you wish to see it ... .cz/zxsf/descargas/Alien-new-screen.zip[/url]
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons November 2012 Games
  • Chuckman original release does not have loading screenAs I still am not sure how this goes, if the game can show the loading screen of a re-release, I just noticed that this game in its original version …

    ... this goes, if the game can show the loading screen of a ... version does not have loading screen:

    [url]http://www ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2012 Infoseek database
  • Heist 2012 wrong loading screenThe screen currently set as loading screen for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002278&loadpics=3"]Heist 2012[/URL] is the gam…

    ... set as loading screen for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum. ... has finished. The real loading screen is similar to that of ... ], though I'm not sure if they can be really considered ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain January 2013 Infoseek database
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... from the ZX-Spectrum screen to significantly improve compression ... specialized routines for ZX-Spectrum screen compression.

    ... />
    The same screen, reordered with RCS before compressing ... 1888 bytes.

    If anybody else would like to ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Development
  • Sex Crime ("cracked" loading screen.)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004406"]Sex Crime[/URL] The loading screen* says "CRACKED BY ALEX '88" in the middle of the …

    ... [/URL]

    The loading screen* says "CRACKED BY ALEX '88 ... " in the middle of the screen.

    Can some ... the Archive with the original screen, please?


    *perhaps ... opportunity and request an original, if possible, please.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2013 Infoseek database
  • The Great Escape - new loading screenThe third in my series of classic ZX Spectrum games loading screen re-doings - another Wakelin cover for Ocean's "The Great Escape". For such a grou…

    ... classic ZX Spectrum games loading screen re-doings - another Wakelin cover ... aces game, the original loading screen was cock :

    [img ... artwork (if it was done by the time the loading screen was ...
    redballoon redballoon February 2013 Games
  • Speccy 48K grey screenGot a issue 2 48K speccy as part of a job lot on ebay, tested it and apart from a duff membrane it appears to be working. However the screen is a gre…

    ... to be working. However the screen is a grey colour instead ... />
    Right back to seeing if there are any hidden gems ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton February 2013 Hardware
  • Fastest redraw of screen from UDGsHere's a question for everyone, to generate a bit of code to be used in games: On a standard 48K Spectrum, what's the fastest way to redraw the scre…

    ... machine with a character-mapped screen and render that as fast ... drawn, to try to minimise screen tearing.

    The ... bonus if the character map is larger than the rendered screen and ... translation from map to screen.

    And if you can conquer ...
    joefish joefish March 2013 Development
  • Laptop graphics issue: getting booted out of full-screenHi guys I have a relatively trivial but exremely irritating problem that's driving me nuts. In the last few days I've noticed that if I have an appl…

    ... noticed that if I have an application running full-screen, like ... get kicked out of full-screen. Even when I'm ... issue by myself if possible but if I can't ... miss having stuff full-screen for as long as ... sweet :mad:

    If any of you computer wizards ...
    xyzzy xyzzy April 2013 Chit chat
  • New loading screen for "Black Tiger"I've been busy during last weeks making what I think is a very good loading screen for Capcom/US Gold coin-op conversion, as it looks: [IMG]http://p…

    ... is a very good loading screen for Capcom/US Gold coin ... (saved as a SCREEN$ file). Of course, if anybody still have the ... the original and poor loading screen to this new one.
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons May 2013 Games
  • CODE SCREEN$ in MCIs there any way of determining what character is displayed at a certain co-ordinate from machine code like the 'IF CODE SCREEN$=' arrangement in bas…

    Is there any way of determining what character is displayed at a certain co-ordinate from machine code like the 'IF CODE SCREEN$=' arrangement in basic?
    daveysludge daveysludge June 2013 Development
  • display file addressing; screen slicingWhile working on this Compendium I'm updating or rewriting a lot of stuff. One thing I eventually came to appreciate was the simple & clever way in w…

    ... 've done a little screen slicing program in both ... move things on the screen once the structure of the ... :

    The screen is divided into three segments ... or adding 8 to H (if using BASIC).
    To ... relative segment position; ie. if it was saved from ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Strange error screen on a friend's 128k +2Hi all, Can anyone help me with this screen? [url]http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/856/sw1k.jpg/[/url] (it is his own link) My friend wants to…

    ... anyone help me with this screen?

    [url]http://imageshack ... ;)

    Thanks in advance, if you need any more info ...
    daniel_gsp daniel_gsp August 2013 Hardware
  • Manic Miner - Loader And Screen DifferencesThere are some changes between the various releases and re-releases of Manic Miner with both the loader and the loading screen itself. Here I'll deta…

    ... the loader and the loading screen itself. Here I'll detail ... different loader with a cheat if you type VENTAMATIC (caps needed ... the game on the Warehouse screen and the 'typewriter' version ... of the screen cheat.

    [img]http ...
    spider spider September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... clarify first:

    Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B ... ]bicolor[/B] graphics everywhere* on screen.

    In practice, [B ... without any impact on performance. If you want to animate or ... it from its previous position if you don't want to ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2013 Brand new software
  • Clear the screen from assemblerI want to clear the screen before I draw my graphic elements on it. Speed is not important so I was thinking of using the rom CLS option if that is p…

    I want to clear the screen before I draw my graphic elements on it. Speed is not important so I was thinking of using the rom CLS option if that is possible. Can anyone advise on how to call this command or some similar routine to clear the screen?
    Mr Millside Mr Millside November 2013 Development
  • The alternative loading screen challengeSomething a little bit different. :-o Only eight this time. These are all well known speccy games however the screenshots of the loading screens are…

    ... platform they came from although if you know that's a ... not pick any where the screen was imo too wildly different ...
    spider spider December 2013 Games
  • Help needed with calculating screen addressesCan anyone help me finally crack Jonathan Cauldwell's screen addressing calculator and, more to the point, is the reason I'm struggling because this …

    ... * 256 = 16384 = start of screen display.
    ld d,a ... ; squares 0 - 31 across screen.
    add a,e ; ... e,a ; de = address of screen.
    ret

    ...... but I'm damned if I can get it to ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger April 2014 Development
  • Double-Buffer ScreenFor my Alien Breed Speccy re-write I decided to use a Double Buffer (DB) or 'Back Screen' to draw all the game action onto, before shuffling the whol…

    ... hl, 25000 ;Start of DB Screen
    ld de, 16384 ... /> ld a,(cfield) ;Check if all 3 fields are done ... /> jr z,ending ;If so, go to end
    cp 2 ;Otherwise, check if we are on Field 2 ... sprites.

    If anyone wants to clock how ...
    LuMan LuMan April 2014 Development
  • Why was the Speccy screen displaced?Okay, so maybe this has been discussed before but no idea what search terms to look for. I just watched a YouTube video of someone filiming himself …

    ... : the displaced screen.

    Don't know if all issues of ... , but mine sure had the screen displaced to the left. In ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG April 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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