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  • KING OF PONG: Pong revisitedHello everybody. I'm proud to announce you that my last personal project for the ZX Spectrum, "KING OF PONG" is available to download here at WOS si…

    ... , and always off-the-main-screen surface (that is, mainly when ... the refreshing images in the screen buffer when showing the ball ... a real CRT PAL TV screen by seeing some details: color ... my own proofs of perfect timing at *exactly* 50Hz. These include ...
    Ricardo Cancho Ricardo Cancho June 2010 Development
  • KING OF PONG: Pong revisitedHello everybody. I'm proud to announce you that my last personal project for the ZX Spectrum, "KING OF PONG" is available to download here at WOS si…

    ... , and always off-the-main-screen surface (that is, mainly when ... your case for "perfect 50Hz timing" because guess what, every speccy ...
    TrueVideo TrueVideo June 2010 Development
  • Jet Pac AdvancedLast year Bad Beard and I worked on a hack to introduce new levels to Jet Pac as well as making a minor adjustment to game play (influenced by the XB…

    ... like to get a loading screen and create a TAP or ... />
    BinMan, sorry about the timing. If I had known about ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang June 2010 Games
  • LDIR timings in contended RAM?The 48K Spectrum technical reference page ([URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/48kreference.htm"]here[/URL]) describes the detailed ti…

    ... up the 16 T/byte timing. I thought it best to ... out a quarter of the screen's horizontal width.
    ajmoss ajmoss June 2010 Development
  • Rest in Peace, Jonathan Smith (was: Frobush Absence)You may or may not have noticed the absence of the honourable Frobush aka Jofa Smifff from your forums... The explanation is a little sad but does ha…

    ... my own question about the timing of the complete rewrite, I ... "Instructions" option on the menu screen doesn't work.
    Zagreb Zagreb June 2010 Chit chat
  • 102 colours or 120 colours on ZX?OK then, we're talkin'bout GigaScreen. Two 15-colours pictures set together. Flickering. Interlace thingie. We were counting today and theoretical…

    ... to catch these nice static screen shots. In reality, you get ... , has anyone tried using raster timing on the 128 to alternate ...
    joefish joefish July 2010 Development
  • 102 colours or 120 colours on ZX?OK then, we're talkin'bout GigaScreen. Two 15-colours pictures set together. Flickering. Interlace thingie. We were counting today and theoretical…

    ... to catch these nice static screen shots. In reality, you get ... , has anyone tried using raster timing on the 128 to alternate ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2010 Development
  • 102 colours or 120 colours on ZX?OK then, we're talkin'bout GigaScreen. Two 15-colours pictures set together. Flickering. Interlace thingie. We were counting today and theoretical…

    ... to catch these nice static screen shots. In reality, you get ... , has anyone tried using raster timing on the 128 to alternate ...
    newart newart July 2010 Development
  • 48k - Unofficial Bubble Bobble 2Some time after the first part of Bubble Bobble was released, there was an unofficial remake/edit of the game which kept the same characters and mons…

    ... , as they don't archive hacks.

    Fortunately, you can ... . I've seen the loading screen of this before, but never ...
    mulder mulder July 2010 Games
  • Invasion of the Zombie Monsters - What do you think of it?In case you missed it, RELEVO Videogames have just released their excellent Invasion of the Zombie Monsters game for free... (See [url]http://www.wo…

    ... wasn't so obvious the screen was scrolling.. maybe due to ... , and it's all about timing.. it's WAY too rigid ...
    fog fog July 2010 Games
  • Xpectroid Android ZX Spectrum emulator is out.You can download Xpectroid 1.0 free from Android Market Place. [url]http://www.androlib.com/android.application.com-seleuco-xpectrum-BtDq.aspx[/url]…

    ... speed hacks on the emulator as is tell on the help screen ...
    Seleuco Seleuco July 2010 Emulators
  • Issue 2 issue (...)Just acquired an issue 2 Spectrum 48 K, selled as working board, not working keyboard. Before testing it with a psu I opened the case and discovered …

    ... /> "5C102. This ULA has a timing fault which was cured by ... /> 6C001 This ULA alters the timing of the colour burst signal ... , Grundig) . It also causes the screen picture
    to be shifted ...
    Cignale Cignale July 2010 Hardware
  • Issue 2 issue (...)Just acquired an issue 2 Spectrum 48 K, selled as working board, not working keyboard. Before testing it with a psu I opened the case and discovered …

    ... /> "5C102. This ULA has a timing fault which was cured by ... /> 6C001 This ULA alters the timing of the colour burst signal ... , Grundig) . It also causes the screen picture
    to be shifted ...
    Cignale Cignale July 2010 Hardware
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... , just provide some sort of timing interface so software can regulate ... 's own speed (it's screen updates etc)

    having ...
    guesser guesser August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... , just provide some sort of timing interface so software can regulate ... 's own speed (it's screen updates etc)

    having ... ]

    Indeed. The only timing you should need is PAUSE ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New RZX Block Type Suggestion -- AnnotationWho is maintaining the RZX specification at the moment? I'd like to ask for the feasability of the following request. Annotations embedded within th…

    ... you go).

    Timing: Timing within a Text Stream is ... and areas of the Spectrum screen).

    Text Display ... Rectangle is positioned on the screen for rendering.

    ... point anywhere on the Spectrum screen, the Alignment option specify ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak August 2010 Emulators
  • About BMP2SCR and IFLI filesOne of my doubts with LCD's image tool program is what I can do with IFLI files (ZX 128 mode), once I've converted any image in this format. How can …

    ... data is dumped in the screen area, and likely overlaps beyond ... the timing, and it relys on bank switching and second screen in ... data, but I suspect the screen mode in the demo files ...
    LCD LCD September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... non-contended and the regular screen visible in that 64K config ... a look and it pokes timing constants. I think the LD ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae September 2010 Hardware
  • More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    ... a tricky one with the timing differences. The VIC-2 runs ... 8x64KB RAM Banks (For 32 screen banks), with command makros for ...
    LCD LCD September 2010 Emulators
  • How to Write ZX Spectrum Games As some of you may know, it has long been my intention to produce a document which explains pretty much everything I have learned - and am still lea…

    ... Look-up Table
    Calculating Screen Addresses
    Shifting
    Pre ... Aliens

    Chapter Twelve - Timing
    The Halt Instruction
    Creating a Screen Buffer
    Scrolling the Buffer ...
    jonathan jonathan October 2010 Announcements
  • Feedback need about a platform gameI've developed a few iPhone games based on 8-bit computer games and am now working on a stealth platformer for the iPad. I believe that 8-bit gamepl…

    ... sensitive controls appear on the screen when clicking will perform a ... knowledge of art).

    Timing based gameplay IS fun. Look ... places, then use the touch screen to make a picure out ...
    takapa takapa October 2010 Announcements
  • Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…

    ... the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/Assembler that works in ... to replace the x86 software timing loops with hardware timers. I ... option to upload the Spectrum screen to a BMP file.
    ASM ASM October 2010 Hardware
  • Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …

    ... to be performed within a screen update or spread over a ... being routines...1 being "update screen" ... 2 check for key press ... a juggler.. well if their timing is out.. things mess up ... see how much impact the timing has to interrupts.
    fog fog October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wizball flicker...Just playing Wizball and noticed if you set your emulated machine in either Speculator or Spin to a 128k machine (any of them) - then the graphics fl…

    ... area btw - not the whole screen. But when playing on keyboard ... that seems to mess some timing up. At least in this ...
    kilauea kilauea November 2010 Games
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... ). I had screwed the timing for last bit because of ... sorted. Here is a SCREEN$ header I decoded by ...
    11 00000011b : mode (3 = SCREEN$ AND CODE)
    11
    screen will be corrupt but if ... create a WAV of a screen from a DOS prompt ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ocean's Cobra - +3 incompatability. Is their a fix?Hello all, Anyone know of a fix for Ocean software 'Cobra' (the one with stallone in it) ? This was the first game I bought for my 128k toastrack, a…

    ... />
    Both patches use the screen attributes as temporary workspace when ... decrypting - the screen display will look a little ... ) or the screen area (bright) for flicker free timing crap. And won ...
    jp jp November 2010 Games
  • The Manic Miner intelligence testI've spent the morning watching various teenagers playing 8 bit games. One thing that really struck me is Manic Miner seems to be quite good at showi…

    ... to write directly to the screen instead of using a buffer ... to real hardware or a timing-exact emulator it seems to ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston November 2010 Games
  • The Manic Miner intelligence testI've spent the morning watching various teenagers playing 8 bit games. One thing that really struck me is Manic Miner seems to be quite good at showi…

    ... to write directly to the screen instead of using a buffer ... to real hardware or a timing-exact emulator it seems to ... /> Me too. It updates the screen and animations (flicker free) every ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2010 Games
  • Horace you smooth mover!Just wondered, was Horace the first character to move smoothly around the screen - rather than in a blocky, character space by character space fashio…

    Smooth is done by timing the move between screen refreshes and ensuring that ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2010 Games
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