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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 ... -
Great Giana Sisters (never released)[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi[/url] daamm, this looks like my ideal game, I love left-to-right platform scrolling games like turb…
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[QUOTE][b]The horizontal scrolling is smooth, although a trifle ... -
Great Giana Sisters (never released)[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi[/url] daamm, this looks like my ideal game, I love left-to-right platform scrolling games like turb…
... fluidity) without scrolling rather than with scrolling. To get faster horizontal scrolling on ZX ... , I made a 50 fps scrolling Mario background for 128K in ... -
Measuring the Roger Jowett problemPlease vote if you've received unsolicited mail from Roger Jowett during this year, be it binaries you didn't ask for, or unwanted invitations to soc…
... ported to cpc+
hardware scrolling
dunno how it helps ... are likely to come? lynx text only browser sif serial port ... -
New Spectrum (Spaceship) Mascot?Original spark here...[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=588993#post588993[/url] I'm trying to write this without sounding …
... -colour graphics engines with some scrolling. Though it's a lot ... vertical stuff like that than horizontal. -
Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …
... share the same graphic data. Horizontal shifting is accomplished via table ... smart enough that a 0 horizontal shift causes a much faster ... in each frame. This simulates text mode displays on other computers ... -
Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …
... share the same graphic data. Horizontal shifting is accomplished via table ... smart enough that a 0 horizontal shift causes a much faster ... in each frame. This simulates text mode displays on other computers ... -
WANTED - Artist and Designer for Shoot'em-Up...WANTED - Artist and Designer for original Shoot'em-Up game on the 128K ZX Spectrum. Two positions are available, Artist and Designer - although the …
... work on an ASCII-based horizontal scrolling shoot'em-up currently in ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... scrolling big tracts of empty nothing?
Think of one horizontal ... zz spaces (since obviously pixel scrolling a space gives you....a ... there are very few contiguous horizontal background characters.
This ... -
How to safely maximise available memoryHi All, I'm toying with an idea that will require I have as much memory available as possible. I'm a little embarrassed I have to ask this tbh. As…
... ) hidden in the lower 8 text lines and also a standalone ... print to a 42 column scrolling display.
There is also ... character set squeezed into those text lines too.
It ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... I have tried the split scrolling thing combined with a ... intensive job than the actual scrolling, to be fair. But ... . A 16-character wide horizontal scrolling game isn't going to ... />
Combining multicolour with scrolling is exceedingly complicated; I've ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
In discussions of horizontal scrolling I'm always surprised that ... the first full colour smooth scrolling horizontal shoot-em up I'd ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... =Arjun;597549]In discussions of horizontal scrolling I'm always surprised that ... the first full colour smooth scrolling horizontal shoot-em up I'd ... -
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 …
... plain test version with minimal text & graphics, just to demonstrate ... />
I'm presently using scrolling menus for selection, but that ... for combat - possibly some others. Scrolling through the exits gives a ... -
SpecEmu 3.0Has anyone else noticed that Woody's released a version 3.0 of SpecEmu? Nope? Just me then... :D
... the smoothness of animation, especially horizontal scrolling.
I use a laptop ... -
SpecEmu 3.0Has anyone else noticed that Woody's released a version 3.0 of SpecEmu? Nope? Just me then... :D
... the smoothness of animation, especially horizontal scrolling.
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Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
... watching Youtube, BBC scrolling is far from perfect ... could done with character scrolling and colourful graphics, ... version uses smooth horizontal scrolling and chunky vertical scrolling. Consider the ... Shows that downgrading the scrolling wouldn't be too ... -
Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
... nothing but a slighter faster scrolling version of [I]Hysteria[/I ... that MASK example shows, vertical scrolling is fairly easy - you just ... different rows of the screen. Horizontal scrolling, at less than 8 pixels ... -
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 …
... and option descriptions activated by scrolling down the list. The depth ... the location window once the text had been read. The second ... impinges into the viewable text zones. (The text windows can present more ... text than fits in the window, ... -
Willy's Guide to the GalaxyJust starting out, trying something a little different. [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v627/DaRkSiDe74/WGttG-BabelFish.jpg[/IMG] The idea i…
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Message text written, title screen flashing scrolling message text colour issues fixed ... -
3D Deathchase on the Commodore 643D Deathchase has been ported to the C64, at least according to Micro-Mart. According to this week's MM, the port is called Hell Racer, and here's a …
... the sprites are at 4x horizontal expansion and this [i]only ... 's had issues with vertical scrolling for ages that i don ... -
Android Layouts...Does anyone on here know anything about layouts for Android apps?? I have a question about layouts which is probably very simple to answer if I wasn…
... , unless you want some heading text or imagery. Make sure the ... [/B], their orientation to [B]Horizontal[/B] and their [B]weight ... -
Worst Spectrum Game Of All Time?Before people start to moan, I have done a search and cant seem to find a thread lol What is the worst game you have ever played? Alky Ollie is mi…
Kung Fu Master is an example of how bad were made some arcade conversions.
I'm thinking of other horizontal-scrolling shooter ([I]Green Beret[/I]), KF Master would have been a very good game in this way. -
BorderTron 3000A little bit of speccy-related fun for a Friday afternoon... I've knocked together a program for Windows which I've called Bordertron 3000 (a suitabl…
... really do with that is horizontal colour bars, no fancy pictures ... slightly altered border to similate scrolling or i.e. flashing (like ... -
Blood MoneyAs the C64 had a version and it was good (although i rahter the ST version) this could be done with ease on the spectrum I feel. Music can be ripped…
... white, with black text - no picture, music, or scrolling, just the crack ... credit, maybe some text, and the ... -
ZXDS 0.9.9 beta 1OK kids, here we go: Let me announce the latest and greatest [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]ZXDS release[/URL]. Mouse emulation, tape recording, stats …
... the font on the other text like the load file & ... I can think of is scrolling the name around automatically. But ... -
Byte-order backbufferThis is a tool for Z80 coders who wish the Spectrum screen had a serial layout. It runs as an interrupt mode 2 service routine and uses POP and PUSH …
... all your
sprite and text routines to print to the ... for a 20 column vertical scrolling routine*. Though in data terms ... -
BorderTron 3000A little bit of speccy-related fun for a Friday afternoon... I've knocked together a program for Windows which I've called Bordertron 3000 (a suitabl…
... other emulators produce a different scrolling effect than what I saw ... /> The scrolling effect in that 01may.sna file scrolls text in the ... -
BorderTron 3000A little bit of speccy-related fun for a Friday afternoon... I've knocked together a program for Windows which I've called Bordertron 3000 (a suitabl…
[QUOTE=ccowley;623483]The scrolling effect in that 01may.sna file scrolls text in the upper border 2 pixels at a time. Looks very smooth.[/QUOTE]
Indeed it's not possible on a Spectrum... -
Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…
... /> I'm thinking of a horizontal scrolling game too. Now I can ...
