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  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... wonder why Gryzor is flick screen? Also, couldn't the ... buffering you can generate very smooth pixel scrolling without having to ever ... any data. It does make screen addressing a bit of a ... slightly to get smoother vertical scrolling, as per Mission Genocide, ...
    AndyC AndyC December 2014 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... ahead of the Speccy. Full screen scrolling, multichannel music, more colour, ... setting, and the not-quite-smooth scroll gives it a cinematic ... obstacles. On the Spectrum, the scrolling is slower, so you have ... in the middle of the screen rather than the left hand ...
    Spector Spector December 2014 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... , colours, bigger playfield and smooth, fast scrolling of the c64 Boulder Dash ... on the spectrum with a screen filled with only dirt or ... really say which way the screen is scrolling, or in the heat ... of play thanks to the screen jerking? The spectrum version still ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly January 2015 Games
  • 1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.

    ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/123/911TS ... (eight stages), with a smooth, vertical scrolling avoiding obstacles such as bushes ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez January 2015 Games
  • 1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.

    ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/123/911TS ... (eight stages), with a smooth, vertical scrolling avoiding obstacles such as bushes ...
    merman merman January 2015 Games
  • spectaculator slow optionHi i didn't find an option to slow down the speccy(if a game is too fast and slowing it down can make it better) does any one know how can i slow d…

    I just accidentally discovered, that EmuZWin can display very smooth synchronized scrolling in full screen mode, if we check the "Motion Blur" option in the Settings/Video section.
    Amazing.
    Pegaz Pegaz August 2015 Emulators
  • Spectrum vs Amstrad ScartHi all, About to take delivery of a Spectrum 128+2 but unsure about the Scart connection to my TV Just wondering, before I buy a ready made Scart…

    ... flat screen TVs.

    Matsui 19 and 21 inch- scrolling ... certain areas of the screen depending on the ratio ... tried.

    Screen scrolling never seems smooth - I tested it with ... the scrolling message in ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins October 2015 Hardware
  • Most technically impressive Speccy game?I think I posted this question years ago, but, wondered if it'd still be the same games that people think are technically impressive? I think some o…

    Thanatos for the awesome parallax scrolling (and moon shimmer!)
    Freescape ... /> Cobra for the ultra smooth layered scrolling that still stands up today ... screen pseudo 3D across the scrolling moon-scape
    Uridium for those smooth ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers February 2016 Games
  • Game I.D.This one is on the tip of my tongue, but I simply cannot remember the name! Ok, it's a stunt bike affair, very dark background with mainly blue fore…

    ... foreground. Small main bike with screen scrolling left to right, lots of ...
    Echo Echo October 2002 Games
  • Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemBelow is my WIP code to do smooth screen wrapping sprites using char positions and offsets, as opposed to writing direct to a line (0-191) and shifti…

    ... WIP code to do smooth screen wrapping sprites using char ... On Entry:
    ; HL Contains Screen Address
    ; DE Contains Char ... On Exit
    ; HL Contains Screen Address
    ; BC preserved
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • Raf Cecco - misguided genius?Probably one of the greatest Speccy programmers, but were his games any good? From my experience: Exolon - Great game, well designed, good controls,…

    ... better Dominic Robinson's Zynaps smooth colour scrolling. Nice job on that ...
    Gwyn Gwyn January 2006 Games
  • Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…

    ... emulation
    [*]Full screen mode without artifacts
    [*]Smooth screen updates and 50 ... :[/B] smoothly zoom in/out screen
    [B]F3/F4:[/B ... ] smoothly rotate left/right screen
    [B]F5/F6:[/B ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 February 2010 Emulators
  • Just for funJust for fun, imagine the Spectrum had a graphics mode where there were two attribute bytes per 8x8 block and each block had 2 bits per pixel choosin…

    ... be possible in such a screen memory layout.

    Colour ... to perform full or semi screen scrolling (twice as much data to ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Development
  • 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…

    ... create the impression of full-screen scrolling using z88dk, splib2, and some ... /[/url]

    Yeah, the scrolling is fake, this is just ...
    na_th_an na_th_an July 2011 Brand new software
  • Windows emus on LinuxYesterday I tested my new Fuduntu Linux distribution and of course my favorite windows emulators. I was really pleasantly surprised at how well they …

    ... RealSpectrum, work great through wine, scrolling is even smoother than under ... works absolutely brilliantly with extremely smooth synchronized scrolling (Dan Dare and Stainless ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2013 Emulators
  • Contact Sam Cruise - BugWhile playing through 'Contact Sam Cruise' yesterday I happened upon a bug when I was arrested, when I moved inside the jail cell the screen scrolled…

    ... Sam just disappeared and the screen scrolled right. The only ... press right and the screen kept scrolling until the end of ... frame you're transitioning (screen scrolling) a screen up or down, the ... you disappear and scroll the screen right, that happened when ...
    Ersh Ersh November 2015 Games
  • shamazx dma 15x anyone intereted? was hoping to get ula+ full screen animations working any programmers think they could disect rtype replace screen scrolling…

    ... hoping to get ula+ full screen animations working
    any programmers ... they could disect rtype replace screen scrolling with dma code?

    rogerjowett1 rogerjowett1 April 2022 Hardware
  • shamazx dma15x anyone intereted? was hoping to get ula+ full screen animations working any programmers think they could disect rtype replace screen scrolling w…

    ... hoping to get ula+ full screen animations working
    any programmers ... they could disect rtype replace screen scrolling with dma code?

    rogerjowett1 rogerjowett1 April 2022 Hardware Preservation
  • shamazx dma 15x anyone intereted? was hoping to get ula+ full screen animations working any programmers think they could disect rtype replace screen scrolling…

    ... hoping to get ula+ full screen animations working
    any programmers ... they could disect rtype replace screen scrolling with dma code?

    rogerjowett1 rogerjowett1 April 2022 Hardware
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... the awkward way the Spectrum screen was mapped in memory.< ... that had 50 Hz full screen scrolling or moving sprites. Cobra was ... game I remember, but the screen was "only" updated at ... definately better at shootemups and scrolling platform romps.

    / ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • Jetpac vs Lunar JetmanTo be honest, I've never given Lunar Jetman the chance, so I want others to tell me what they think is the best of the two. Jet Pac is a totally diff…

    ... same as Jetpac, but with screen scrolling, with the additional enter/exit ... on a sixpence around the screen.

    So... Lunar Jetman ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... wrote earlier:

    ; Screen scrolling routines
    ; for quick use ... address representing
    ; screen data from left to right ... Clive intended for the screen the memory organisation no ... old code) my horizontal scrolling routine must have been crap ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?

    ... an speccy game with a smooth scroll and more sprites moving ... has also big sprites, smooth 8way scrolling with that lovely batarang routine ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz December 2002 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    Just to let you know that something positive has come out of this, I've started work on a new flick screen scrolling beat em up called Hammer & Nails. I should have a screen to show you later this week :)
    Swainy Swainy June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... work on a new flick screen scrolling beat em up called Hammer ... ; Nails. I should have a screen to show you later this ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny June 2003 Games
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... relatively simple ops (clearing the screen, scrolling, drawing a simple opaque sprite ...
    GOC GOC January 2004 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... relatively simple ops (clearing the screen, scrolling, drawing a simple opaque sprite ... about how to access the screen in the second chapter.
    screen layout doesn't mean he ... all the information about the screen and other I/O devices ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2004 Development
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... screen mode on CPC - shitloads of RAM to move around for scrolling ... />
    Well about C64 - the screen shift is all you need ... *25 bytes for the whole screen (ok *2 with the attributes ... tricks to get the whole screen scrolling in 50 frames/s and ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat May 2004 Games
  • Cascade 50 questionI remember playing on this around summer 1984. There was a game on this tape which was basically a 'W' shape made up of numbers and a moving line whi…

    ... - I too remember the smooth(ish) scrolling cars. But there was another ...
    MattLamb MattLamb August 2004 Games
  • Smooth Screen ScrollingHi Everyone, Any suggestions on what is the best way to do horizontal scrolling ie. in Zynaps fashion. I am working on a routine at the moment, whi…

    ... /> Thanks for your suggestions on screen scrolling. The last method is along ... to allow for 2 pixel scrolling. Then left side of each ... with what is on the screen. I intend to check to ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
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