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  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... , C/PM stuff, and perhaps text adventures.

    It would ... to use it in a scrolling arcade game), wouldn't a ...
    MartynC MartynC January 2011 Hardware
  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... , CP/M stuff, and perhaps text adventures.

    It would ... to use it in a scrolling arcade game), wouldn't a ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 January 2011 Hardware
  • Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.

    ... , with the screen smoothly scrolling vertically , whilst horizontal movement made the screen ... an illusion of multi-directional scrolling. Quite why it didnt scroll ...
    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley February 2011 Games
  • Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.

    ... the screen smoothly scrolling vertically , whilst horizontal movement made the ... dont know[/QUOTE]
    Horizontal scrolling is a lot harder/ ... />
    The best horizontal scrolling I've ever seen in ... . Big play area + parallax scrolling + fast + colour. I' ...
    ccowley ccowley February 2011 Games
  • Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.

    ... QUOTE=ccowley;516037]The best horizontal scrolling I've ever seen in ... Cobra. Big play area + parallax scrolling + fast + colour. I'd ... are all arranged in constant horizontal strips, with character-sized gaps ... to do this sort of scrolling even faster, but it' ...
    joefish joefish March 2011 Games
  • Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.

    ... are all arranged in constant horizontal strips, with character-sized gaps ... to do this sort of scrolling even faster, but it'll ...
    takapa takapa March 2011 Games
  • Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.

    ... this game as the best horizontal scroller on ZX Spectrum. It ... than C-64 version (obviously scrolling well...) given the higher resolution ...
    maiki maiki March 2011 Games
  • yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…

    ... , output to screen, cursor handling, scrolling, timer, vector table, possibility of ... :56 cet 2011

    .text
    .global _kbd_init
    .global ...
    tstih tstih March 2011 Development
  • Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…

    ... it had a few decent scrolling-brawlers. This is the most ... here. This one represents the text adventures, and although I never ...
    Lebowsk1 Lebowsk1 March 2011 Games
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... vertical scrolling shooter I work on next, while I hone this horizontal ... decide on doing the vertical scrolling backgrounds with just 4x1 coloured ...
    joefish joefish March 2011 Development
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... .

    btw, if vertical scrolling is cheaper, we can turn ... sideways so it still looks horizontal scrolling, like arcade cabinets :D
    Arda Arda April 2011 Development
  • Best way to organise a multi screen game?Hi All, Does anybody know ay good ways to organise large multi screen game? Or any links to useful texts on the matter? In my previous single scr…

    ... platforms would benefit enormously from horizontal run-length compression, where you ... current view.

    For scrolling screens, it's usually best ...
    joefish joefish May 2011 Development
  • enJine: a fast tilemap enginetile engine based on excellent work by Joffa Smifff. here you can download first tech demo. [url=http://ketmar.no-ip.org/tmp/enJine.tap]Get It Now![…

    ... /> Personally I don't need scrolling to make games, but if ... chars, full colour 25 fps, horizontal scrolling only, with some sprites, like ...
    Timmy Timmy May 2011 Development
  • Great Giana SistersI read that the GGS was considered a Mario-infringement, and therefore it didn't come out on the Speccy, but why was it OK to publish it on ye olde C…

    ... meetings. I loved the smooth scrolling and perfect pacing and great ... game featuring probably the best horizontal scrolling ever seen on a Spectrum ... with a superb parallax scrolling), Impossaball (great "perspective" scrolling), etc. :)

    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2011 Games
  • Great Giana SistersI read that the GGS was considered a Mario-infringement, and therefore it didn't come out on the Speccy, but why was it OK to publish it on ye olde C…

    ... you were just referring to horizontal scrolling games in general and not ... surprises, although 1-character block scrolling isn't exactly its strongest ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2011 Games
  • Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …

    ... each score each time, then scrolling up and out, you need ... de,string ; start of score text string
    ld bc,8 ...
    R-Tape R-Tape June 2011 Development
  • The thread of belly laughsGo on folkes I could do with a laugh. Post up the some of the funnyest (or down right silliest) things you know, be it jokes, stories, images, youtub…

    ... the primitive screen struggles with scrolling and all the can manage ... how to scroll the big text, so do something very much ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2011 Chit chat
  • New game! Fundamentally LoathsomeAfter not being able to deliver anything in so long, we have decided to release something we were crafting in late 2008, some kind of experiment rela…

    ... , which would make a "proper" scrolling engine :D[/QUOTE]Thanks for ... you only use your own scrolling then there's no point ... my own ideas for a horizontal scroller, but there's just ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2011 Brand new software
  • CRASH on Kindle (experimental)In the past couple of days, I've been looking at producing versions of CRASH Online for the Kindle. (It's DRM-free Mobipocket so presumably it can be…

    ... HTC is wrapping the text because all the horizontal space is used ...
    mjwilson mjwilson August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • In this day and age!PS3`s, Xbox`s etc.. Just received my Pandora.. and my most played games on there are Kokotoni Wilf and Match Point! Wilf: Game I`ve always started …

    ... point and click adventure? Or text adventure?

    I'm ... used to have swathes of, scrolling shooters, isometric 3d games etc ...
    Wookiee Wookiee August 2011 Games
  • ZX80 and 81 hardware questionsI'm finding a lot of the documentation that is ostensibly about the hardware of the ZX80 and 81 to be primarily about the software. I was hoping some…

    ... in about a page of text if you wanted to; instead ... active (ie, interrupt acknowledge) triggers horizontal sync, with sources diverging on ... enabled NMIs are triggered by horizontal sync[/QUOTE]
    It ... 207-cycle timer triggers both horizontal sync and an NMI ...
    Thommy Thommy September 2011 Hardware
  • Tile based graphics and scrolling thingy...Here's my best attempt so far at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine. It draws in 22 8*8 graphics tiles along the top of the screen (junk i…

    ... earlier, it just scrolls the text out the top of the ... simplicity's sake. A vertical scrolling Xevious type game will be ...
    Zoltar Zoltar September 2011 Development
  • Tile based graphics and scrolling thingy...Here's my best attempt so far at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine. It draws in 22 8*8 graphics tiles along the top of the screen (junk i…

    ... was evolved from a simple text printing routine that used RST ... />
    Another improvement for the scrolling side I was thinking about ...
    Zoltar Zoltar September 2011 Development
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    ... the scrolling type), shoot-em-ups, arcade adventures, puzzle games, even text ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2011 Games
  • whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…

    ... , original fonts for the large scrolling messages, interesting in-wars between ... onto disc and add a text menu (though that in itself ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Chit chat
  • Add horizontal hardware scroll to ULA+In this case we must read a bit in the ULA+ for test if supported. And the future software that uses it must have to branch: 1. If hardware scroll i…

    ... to support advanced features like scrolling, sprites, broad colour palette... all ... I am only interested in horizontal hw scroll. I want to ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena October 2011 Development
  • Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…

    ... you copying Broadsoft lifts, especially horizontal ones at position 196 :lol ... names I had in the text file? I dunno, but I ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2011 Development
  • Up/Down Left/Right scrollCan anybody give a newbie some pointer to simple one char scrolling by pixel? I've looked at a lot of resources, but as you can imagine, it's all a …

    ... other machines actually have text mode displays where the ... binary bits representing a horizontal pixel coordinate 0-255. ...
    x_loop: ; for each horizontal byte of sprite data
    djnz loop ; repeat for each horizontal column

    ; pixel ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2011 Development
  • New MM ProjectHaving finished VHW, thought i'd have a crack at doing a Manic Miner game before getting on with AGD. Been on it for a couple of hours so well under…

    [QUOTE=Alarm;586567]The scrolling message plays when the title ... a case of changing the text just go to the message ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2011 New game ideas
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... screen free for the narrative text & graphics, so it would ... on the presentation; eg. having scrolling windows instead of static boxes ... the style of graphics and text with the style of the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 New game ideas
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