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Arcade Game DesignerTime I posted an update on this, I've been working on the next version - along with another developer who is writing the editors - since July. Wor…
A couple more suggestions:
- Editor for vectorial landscapes like the ones in Cliff Hanger. I guess AGD would have to support collisions with such drawings.
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Alley Cat conversion to Spectrum WIPThis game is being converted in the russian fórums, and it actually looks very promising. Here is the link: http://zx-pk.ru/showthread.php?t=25304…
... Plip Plop is a music engine). Basically use the remaining free ... in a frame to play beeper sounds until the next interrupt ... of bit 4 of the beeper port with a constant delay ... -
Composing MusicHi, What is the best tool/utility to compose music for programs and games? I am looking for 'point and click' interface that then saves the score as…
... misconception that Tim Follin's beeper engines are flexible. It's ... with it.
The engine from Vectron was published (with ... -
Composing MusicHi, What is the best tool/utility to compose music for programs and games? I am looking for 'point and click' interface that then saves the score as…
... misconception that Tim Follin's beeper engines are flexible. It's ... bother looking at the Vectron engine because it "only" had 3 ... -
Who was the best music composer for the spectrum 128?Rob Hubbard dominated the C64. Most of the stuff we composed on it was usually top drawer. He also dabbled with the AY chip but I always feel the com…
... was almost certainly the best beeper tune artist.
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Bomberman Demo (Nirvana+)Greetings, I want to share with you a bomberman clone, using Nirvana n z88dk, that I'm working during my free time. I really love to get your f…
... on screen (using NIRVANA_fillT). The engine will automatically draw it again ... using the beeper. It typically disables interrupts, thus making the engine "miss ... -
Best beeper player with good trade-off between sound quality and CPU timeHi all.. I'm toying with the idea of writing a small demo/intro on the 48k Speccy. Last time I did this I cheated and used an AY add-on but this t…
Here's my contribution. Multichannel beeper music during game play.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/wk17h75tw99iky5/FireRC-04_beta2.sna?dl=0
Use keys O and P. Music engine is SpecialFX included with Beepola. -
New multicolor engine BIFROST*2[img]http://s15.postimg.org/rfue0jb3v/BIFROST2.png[/img] [b]BIFROST*2 ENGINE[/b] is now available! Download it here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh…
... maybe music) player in this engine?[/quote]
Adding AY ... be done using only the beeper. When generating 18 or 20 ... . You could try to produce beeper sound during rendering intervals only ... you can achieve with the beeper, it uses a smaller number ... -
Function with push and popIm trying to see if I understand push and pop when it comes to using to pass parameters to functions: [code] LD HL,16384 LD A,5 Push AF Ld A…
... pixel placement on screen the engine has to rotate the sprite ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... to play tiny parts of beeper fx with this method; I'm ... kinda replacement for the interframe beeper fx sound. It's pretty inaccurate ... -
Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…
... / 3D screen rendering, AY music, Beeper FX and all the other little ... -
ZX Spectrum CartridgesI have been thinking of "cloning" ZX Cartridges for a while (case, board and silicon skirt), to be able to make new releases or replace damaged cartr…
... used for RANDOM input, for beeper audio for example, making it ... + R) refresh address, match our special address ?
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ZX Spectrum CartridgesI have been thinking of "cloning" ZX Cartridges for a while (case, board and silicon skirt), to be able to make new releases or replace damaged cartr…
... used for RANDOM input, for beeper audio for example, making it ... + R) refresh address, match our special address ?
Random page selection ... -
New game WIP from Retroworks...See the video here!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipdav25uRQc Looks really amazing :O
[quote="Rebelstar;868990"]Is this for 128K machines only? Will it have SFX and music?[/quote]
Yes, it will be for 128K only, with music and FX and it will be a special one... -
Some Graphic Coding & Audio help.Hello my fellow WoS'ers I am in the process of writing some code for graphical purposes - I have Z88DK raring to go but I do not know how to take…
... . For the beeper there is Beepola. The tritone music engine is built ... -
New "Sh*t Game Time" video, Kung-Fu Master for Speccy, oh that MUSIC!Hi guys and subs, new requested Sh*t Game Time video now up and live, this time It's the speccy's turn with Kung-Fu Master,...hold on to your ears wi…
The difficulty would be getting the beeper music to run at the same time as a game. Not completely impossible with the Tritone engine (not sure about any of the others) but it'd need to be a pretty simple game. -
Matthew Smith's Andre's Night Off in C&VG - did he really write it?Despite it being written in BASIC, Andre's Night Off is not very good - so what happened exactly? Was the hyperbole surrounding the type-in so much h…
... later, MM wasn't anything special audio/graphically, but at the ... enemy).
The MM engine might well be inefficient but ... -
MuCho multiple choise adventure engine, release 2 - little to no programming neededRelease 2 of the MuCho multiple choise adventure (CYOA, choose your own adventure, gamebook) game engine. http://iki.fi/sol/zip/mucho_02.zip Fo…
... way? Let's say AY/beeper music or animated cutscenes[/quote ... pretty much done on the engine side. Planning to make a ... -
XMAS 2016 tape magazineI'm planning to release a one off xmas tape mag in early December, nothing fancy - something along the lines of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... ), it's my [i]Christmas Special[/i] listing
"[b ... 3,3; BRIGHT 0;"(Crap Beeper Arrangement)"
200 INK 3 ... -
A few questions about sound and keys in BASICIf I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use BEEP right ? It seems to lock up the CPU for far too long . On Arjun's page I found how to use CALL 94…
The beeper works by the CPU constantly ... use a more complex music engine that can be interrupt driven ... -
ZX GameDev tools consolidatedHello WoS! It's been a while, yet with a plenty of decent gamedev tools (including new ones!), is there a [i]single/pivot table[/i] or some datash…
... not placed by the sprite engine itself.
splib2 ... is the underlying sprite engine that is available for an ... of those sprites. The engine will never flicker no matter ... array of background tiles. Special features are it never flickers ... -
1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... music, just a few farty BEEPer FX
At budget it would ... -
New multicolor engine BIFROST*2[img]http://s15.postimg.org/rfue0jb3v/BIFROST2.png[/img] [b]BIFROST*2 ENGINE[/b] is now available! Download it here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh…
... it this way in this engine.
[quote="Alcoholics ... I decided to make a special case for bifrost in the ... -
New game: Metal Man Remixed + book "ZX Spectrum: a visual compendium" by Sam Dyer<div>Metal Man Remixed It's the considerable improved version of Metal Man Reloaded.<br>The game was made especially for Bitmap Books.<br>T…
... key)
- modified beeper music engine for better sound on original ... -
XeldaI've decided to take on the Zelda tribute game and take over the Xelda title (because it's a great title name). Working with the MK2 Mojon twins gam…
... sure if the MK2 engine does that, it's ... the creator of the MK2 engine (Mojon Twins), he might ... advanced in understanding the engine than I will ever ... do this with the Churro engine, but it is lacking ... number of screen, but special features such as inventory is ... -
Look whats possible in 924 bytesSo, finally after over a year of development and nearly 25 years since I first designed the graphics, I've actually made it to the point where this i…
Look whats possible in 924 bytesSo, finally after over a year of development and nearly 25 years since I first designed the graphics, I've actually made it to the point where this i…
XeldaI've decided to take on the Zelda tribute game and take over the Xelda title (because it's a great title name). Working with the MK2 Mojon twins gam…
... probably will dial down any special features, aiming at a larger ... a smaller game with more special effects.
My plan ... mind, how much the game engine can do and what is ...In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…
... points'
With the beeper, you either make sure your ... the HALT command, playing the fx in the frame's remaining ... shared between your music and fx, i.e. some sort of ... stereo AY output where the fx might sound awkward if it ...In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…
... game programmer, not a music engine programmer, you shouldn't go ... with some farts from the beeper. You must remember that these ... need to have your own engine which uses 2 channels, music ...
