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  • Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…

    ... colour bleed even with them simple diagonals, they deserve NO mention ... have heard that the Atari 8-bit was in many ways the ... most advanced 8 bit ever*, yet from what I ... or videos of impressive Atari 8-bit games, out of interest?
    ewgf ewgf July 2011 Games
  • Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…

    Speaking of 8 bit Atari...

    Zx Spectrum is a simple design computer ... />
    On the other hand 8-bit Atari is a computer which ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2011 Games
  • Azzurro 8Bit Jam - English instructions?I'm looking for English instruction for "Azzurro 8Bit Jam" - archive downloaded from webpage has only Spanish manual.

    Yes it does get a bit hectic, Revelo had a stand at RetroEuskal this year and I had a few goes on the MSX version. Very simple game, very simple concept, fun to play, the classic 8 bit recipe for a fun game.
    Winston Winston August 2011 Games
  • Azzurro 8Bit Jam - English instructions?I'm looking for English instruction for "Azzurro 8Bit Jam" - archive downloaded from webpage has only Spanish manual.

    ... ]Yes it does get a bit hectic, Revelo had a stand ... . Very simple game, very simple concept, fun to play, the classic 8 bit recipe ...
    viejo_archivero viejo_archivero August 2011 Games
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... some were released on atari 8 bit also .. winter games being one ... raster time it's variable.. simple example.. go load up a ...
    fog fog August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Multi-screen mazes?Well, it's been decades since I last mucked about with speccy BASIC, so over the last couple of weeks I've been starting out as a newbie learning a b…

    ... by doing a simple comparison on an 8 bit number and seeing if ... away can just have a simple probability based move to an ...
    Winston Winston October 2011 Development
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    ... back to the 2600 (no 8-Bit computer stuff sadly - although there ... not quite gone, but no 8-bit home computer stuff...

    simple...however, we bought bulk, and ...
    Clakkers Clakkers October 2011 Games
  • Fastest way to mirror a byte?I.E. turning 01100000 into 00000110, in assembly. I'm trying but I suck at stuff with rotation and the carry bit. Any pointers?

    ... /> "Officially the Z80 has an 8 bit I/O port address space ... always had a documented 16-bit port space

    "Both ... tries to go beyond a simple listing. The experts on the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2011 Development
  • New Flash Rom Board for +3 and Black +2As per the other thread I've now sold out of these boards. There is however the possibility of getting a new batch made, and at the same time making …

    ... will fit when Zetr0's simple ide board is connected then ... 't have one of his 8-bit boards to test with, however ...
    guesser guesser November 2011 Hardware
  • New Flash Rom Board for +3 and Black +2As per the other thread I've now sold out of these boards. There is however the possibility of getting a new batch made, and at the same time making …

    ... will fit when Zetr0's simple ide board is connected then ... 't have one of his 8-bit boards to test with, however ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 November 2011 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ...
    This is a simple, non-optimized routine to move ... 8 sprites, 8*16 bytes is 128
    ;so using 8 bit ... really is a very simple PRINT command, Yes... ... is just a very simple PRINT routine that is ... instead :-). Anyway....back to the bit above...
    ;
    ;< ...
    Turkwel Turkwel November 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 …

    ... sprite movement which looks a bit naff.
    [/QUOTE]
    8 bit computers, has no concept ... 'A' is as simple as POKEing the ascii ... />
    shift = 1 bit

    01111111 10000000< ... (see SRL for a simple but unoptimal way of ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2011 Development
  • Xor-shift random number generator for Z80[QUOTE=Patrik Rak;320244]Come on, people, [URL="http://www.jstatsoft.org/v08/i14/paper"]xor-shift generators[/URL] devised by Marsaglia, that's the w…

    ... 583727]It's returning an 8-bit number, but it looks like ... (i.e., all 32 bit combinations except all zeros).
    bit-twiddling random-number generators so ... the transformation. If you use simple operations like xor and shift ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak December 2011 Development
  • Auto generated spritesLooking around for some graphics I came across [url]http://blog.disktree.net/?p=19[/url] , one of several such pages. Need the odd 8x8 UDG or two (…

    ... /> 10 FOR F=1 TO 8: PRINT
    20 PRINT F ... one... It seems so deceptively simple that Im sure it must ... media... but thats perhaps a bit ambitious... Still in theory, I ... combination of a poor-mans 8-bit random number generator coupled with ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil December 2011 Development
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... ;585565]We could do a simple test - show these all different ... eyes out when confronted by 8-bit graphics; let's face it ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • You have one hour...You have one hour in which to convince a modern teenager that spending some time with a Spectrum rather than their XBox 360/PS3 might just be worth w…

    ... ; can't see past the simple graphics.
    They need to ... fancy graphics in the 8-bit and 16-bit eras. Some of them ...
    Zagreb Zagreb December 2011 Games
  • M/C mathsHow would I do the equivalent of LET A=B*7 in machine code?

    ... the FP stack for a simple *7 calculation, unless you're ... is 0-32, use an 8-bit calculation (value and result in ... 0-8191, use a 16-bit calculation (value and result in ...
    obo obo January 2012 Development
  • Best current ide /flash interfaces? and re harlequin cloneHi I have a few 48k rubber-key spectrum's, a harlequin clone board :) on order and 1 (one) divide+ interface. I was hoping zetro's simple IDE woul…

    ... Flash card interface - 8-bit, full capacity, very simple is the best solution ... [/url]

    It's simple and use a special mode ... allow use full capacity with 8 bit bus. It has software to ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum not working... issue 4S?Hi, I've bought a "new" broken ZX Spectrum +. The idea was to put an harlequin board inside, but for the moment I'm trying to put it in working order…

    ... (same input and outputs, but 8 bit data bus), but I don ... plan is getting things as simple as I could (only rewiring ...
    Zup Zup February 2012 Hardware
  • Two fingered gamesNifty Lifty, Crimebusters, Bug Eyes. I love games with simple two keyed controls like these*, can anyone name any other good ones worth investigating…

    3 fingers.. but I kept quiet about it, to see if anyone would remember it. one of my favs cross format.. on speccy / atari 8 bit / c64

    simple but addictive

    [youtube]LfCtf3tVFmI[/youtube]
    fog fog February 2012 Games
  • In Java for ZXHi All I am glad to notify you that I have opened the sources of my J2Z80 translator (0.1 version) which allows to use Java toolchain to generate Z8…

    ... via index registers and very simple heap management anyway. Also the ... memory constraint very similar to 8-bit machine). Not sure if that ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2012 Development
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... be applied to an old 8-bit computer which has access to ... in slowdown.

    A simple example: I have a phonebook ... to make sure that the bit of code you are calling ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Outrun Europa in colourSwainy suggested that he'd like to try his luck with Outrun Europa colorful graphics and see if they can be improved. Let's give him the chance :) A…

    ... of Debian, which leads to simple emulator installs on Debian-derived ... it can emulate many other 8-bit systems, including a few 6502 ...
    chev chev May 2012 Development
  • GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…

    ... the competition has produced on 8 bit Atari -

    [IMG]http ... mask is used to describe simple rectangular clipping regions (using two ...
    flashjazzcat flashjazzcat July 2012 Development
  • SU HighlightsI've been slowly flicking through every page of every issue of SU for about a year or so now (no sympathy required, it's mainly for nostalgia reasons…

    ... end of SU - and of 8-bit magazines in general, as far ... with the 90's. The 8-bit world scene had become the ... towards the ST/Amiga/PC, 8-bit machines were mostly taken by ... had much more interest in simple gaming other than everything. Hence ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2012 Games
  • SU HighlightsI've been slowly flicking through every page of every issue of SU for about a year or so now (no sympathy required, it's mainly for nostalgia reasons…

    ... end of SU - and of 8-bit magazines in general, as far ... with the 90's. The 8-bit world scene had become the ... towards the ST/Amiga/PC, 8-bit machines were mostly taken by ... had much more interest in simple gaming other than everything. Hence ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler October 2012 Games
  • Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…

    ... an argument about 8 bit graphics in a 64 bit age. Surely the ... crap looking graphics is a bit redundant now.[/QUOTE]
    < ... are fine (puzzlers); others where simple graphics are fine.

    simple games when the graphics are ...
    weesam weesam October 2012 Games
  • Fantasy Z80 instructions?This follows on from something catmeows said in another thread, and that I've been meaning to ask for a while. This may sound daft to people with mo…

    ... at 8-bit cpus like the 8080 or z80 (because they're simple) :)
    guesser guesser November 2012 Development
  • Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…

    ... is almost finished, just a bit of testing and bug-fixing ... other formats. The design is simple enough and I don't ... games for any number of 8-bit computers. :)

    Watch this ...
    jonathan jonathan November 2012 Brand new software
  • Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…

    ... really, it simply has an 8-bit general purpose I/O port ... wonder if it was a simple pin to pin connection with ...
    guesser guesser November 2012 Development
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