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  • ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…

    ... can either convert the whole screen or a selection. Selections are ... characters, block graphics and UDGs (using a method similar to the SCREEN ...
    mulder mulder March 2008 Emulators
  • Collision Detection in SP1Hi, Does anyone have a well-documented example of using collision detection in spritelib. I've search WoS and Z88DK forums but no joy. Something wi…

    ... functions) information on its present screen coordinates are stored in its ... height of the sprite in characters (this includes the last ... your sprite graphic is 2 characters wide, the sprite was ... created 3 characters wide because the sp1 engine ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... of lines to draw the screen from 40 down to 28 ... further optimisations, current status:- 4 characters over.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn March 2008 Development
  • Spectrum skin coloursShame the speccy did not have a pink,....but wait, bright magenta may have sufficed!? I don't recall any games using this though. Which colour wa…

    ... black and white characters for the [b]Chase HQ[/b] loading screen.
    MattLamb MattLamb March 2008 Games
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... to fill most of the screen area, and the room will ... and fitting the room within screen boundaries, but also by not ... the limits of ordinary printable characters in the CODE strings. This ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn March 2008 Development
  • Hopping madHi all, does anyone here know how to select a joystick at the opening screen? Pressing keys at random got me to the redefine keys bit, and pressing "…

    Hmm, why didn't that work when I tried it last night? OK, I got the redefine keys screen, but couldn't get the joystick select screen for love or money. Ta.
    hypostomus hypostomus March 2008 Games
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... right hand side of the screen, in the blank space.
    characters). But, the wider rectangular room ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2008 Development
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... continue![/QUOTE]

    Uploaded screen for "HiSoft Pascal Modules".
    characters and accents, graphical characters and formatting are correctly ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2008 Games
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    Well, I've shaved 4 characters off it right away by printing the timer to channel #0, rather than to right hand side of the screen in the next version.

    To be honest this looks a bit better anyway.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2008 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... the limit

    (80 characters over).

    [url]http ... /?xwns9h1j3mq[/url]

    24 characters saved simply by removing the ... the beginning with a blank screen. So I feel we will ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2008 Development
  • Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …

    ... would benefit from having a redefine keys screen added. Most of the ...
    bcass bcass April 2008 Games
  • That game so easy...Do you remember any game so, so easy that you completed in the first, second or third time you played it?

    ... the right without scrolling the screen all the way down first ... with any of the other characters.

    LED Stoem....I ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg April 2008 Games
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... /> // following sprite placed three characters to the right


    // clear screen

    sp1_ClearRectInv(& ... right, off screen and separated by 3 characters. It ... others are still off-screen), the march begins. ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2008 Development
  • IF2 Rom snapshot creationHi, is it possible convert a Speccy 16k snapshot to a Interface 2 Rom file? I've the original Ultimate Pssst, Cookie, Trans-am and Jetpac tapes and …

    ... />
    [INDENT]BASIC loader
    Screen$
    CODE 24576,8192
    We can skip the SCREEN$ otherwise we'd run out ... reasons :

    1) all characters were garbage as it uses ...
    Jimmy Jimmy April 2008 Emulators
  • most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…

    ... I got only a black screen? (Spectrum 128 emulated in ... model.
    After loading screen press Enter several times to ... see screen where joystick mentioned, press "N" and then redefine keys ... "Nove Klavesy" press Enter and redefine keys (Vlavo - Left, Vpravo - ...
    Pegaz Pegaz April 2008 Games
  • I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…

    ... on the characters, and the smoothness of character and screen movement, basically ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2008 Chit chat
  • IF2 Rom snapshot creationHi, is it possible convert a Speccy 16k snapshot to a Interface 2 Rom file? I've the original Ultimate Pssst, Cookie, Trans-am and Jetpac tapes and …

    ... code - the corrupt characters on the title screen (play the game once ... are defined correctly, the title screen will look fine on the ...
    Jimmy Jimmy April 2008 Emulators
  • IF2 Rom snapshot creationHi, is it possible convert a Speccy 16k snapshot to a Interface 2 Rom file? I've the original Ultimate Pssst, Cookie, Trans-am and Jetpac tapes and …

    ... code - the corrupt characters on the title screen (play the game once ... are defined correctly, the title screen will look fine on the ... G's on the title screen first time round before you ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2008 Emulators
  • So... who's got a Wii then?We've got one :-D Have had it for almost 2 weeks now. Only got RE4, Brain Training and the Sonic game so far (aswell as the obvious Wii Sports). B…

    ... Subspace Emissary will unlock most characters.

    Got to the ... bounce back to the title screen it starts seeking and loading ...
    Vertigo Vertigo April 2008 Chit chat
  • What game font did you like?Carrying over the slight venture into game fonts when it was mentioned how some games didn't have their own font in the "What was the first Spectrum …

    ... , at least on the loading screen, but I suppose the same ... custom way of printing the characters also - e.g. with smaller ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2008 Games
  • Any isometric colourful Spectrum game?When I think of isometric 3D Spectrum games (Knight Lore style), all of them seem to be monochrome. I can't remember any isometric game which would h…

    ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/p/Pogo ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/p/Pi ... clash less obvious when the characters/sprites take on the background ...
    48K 48K May 2008 Games
  • Change PAPER and INK, but nothing else?Can you in BASIC change the colour attributes in the screen without changing what is already printed at that location? I.e. change the PAPER and INK,…

    ... two commas (which represent tab characters) e.g.
    [code]
    screen with text
    20 PRINT ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…

    I'd have thought it'd have been easier to just type all the characters on a Speccy emulator and do a screen dump, but hey, you programmers like the technical way :P
    Vertigo Vertigo June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Head over Heels on the C64Dunno if this' a good place to bring this up :D I've been comparing Head over Heels versions and the C64 version is way inferior, everytime there's…

    ... c64 version of HoH. The characters are 24 pixels wide and ... shift the data on the screen, which is A LOT of ... when moving stuff around the screen pixel-by-pixel and HoH ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat June 2008 Games
  • Help with hi-res 40 column fontI have created a 12x8 pixel font for use with Timex hi-res (Mode 6).

    ... characters (ie: tall characters). It actually looks very nice seeing a ZX screen ... before writing it to the screen. The byte/nybble routine should ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 Development
  • Your views on...Heavy on the Magick[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002274]Heavy on the Magick[/url] I was impressed with this game. For the size of the charac…

    ... . For the size of the characters, the graphics were great which ... a serious go. The loading screen was cool as well.
    Nick Elliott Nick Elliott July 2008 Games
  • FUSE on the PSP!Great news for us Speccy fans who chose the PSP over the Nintendo DS, only to find the PSP was sadly rather neglected in the Spectrum emulator area …

    ... where the entire screen, apart from a few characters worth of text ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2008 Emulators
  • post your preferred 'up-down-left-right-fire' keys redefinefor me, and for some reason it was Emlyn hughes back in the day that got me attatched to this, from then on and to this day I will always redefine my…

    ... they never put in a redefine option?


    [ ... www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s/Skuldugery ... unique "feature" that the screen did not scroll automaticly when ... and others to control the screen!

    The keys ...
    Rickard Rickard July 2008 Games
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... the MOS what the current screen height/width then it should ... think this is because my screen write and scroll routines are ... must consider writing to the screen, printer, RS423 and file ... emulator might have to 'plot' characters anyway to support windowing and ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... emulator might have to 'plot' characters anyway to support windowing and ... routine that plots characters to a 42 character screen is at
    Geoff Geoff August 2008 Development
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