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  • UDG in AssemblyHow do you create User Definable Graphic and move it around the screen? In C64 its as easy as: [code] SPRITEENABLE = $d015 SPRITEPOINTER = $07f8 =*…

    UDG is a concept from Spectrum implementation of Basic. In assembler ... sprite drawing in Spectrum is copying data to screen memory. There is ... 'll have to learn the Spectrum screen organisation. It's not easy ...
    Ralf Ralf August 2012 Development
  • Custom Spectrum ROMS with modified system fonts?Some of the more memory efficient adventures used the default Spectrum font in order to save bytes for the adventure itself. Level 9 in particular ju…

    ... a good fit for the Spectrum screen.
    John Elliott John Elliott August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your TV / screen / monitor requests, please!Hi all, So I just moved house and I'm looking for a new home for my retro tech collection. Previously I've run the trusty Spectrum through a tiny 4"…

    ... they existed!) as the size, aspect ratio and inputs of many EDTV ...
    Danforth Danforth September 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Creatures never-released game, anybody knows what happened?Also fro the pages of Retro Gamer I came to this game and remembered it was previewed back in the day for the Spectrum, even in Microhobby... It was …

    ... development teams, with some known Spectrum people on them. Also, the ... , I dont know if the Spectrum screen was a mock up:
    Ivanzx Ivanzx 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…

    ... . The 256 pixels of a Spectrum screen is a much better fit ...
    joefish joefish October 2012 Games
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... mentioned document, such as:
    - Aspect ratio: 4.3
    - Film mode ... configuring it to use whatever aspect ratio the incoming signal carries:
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2012 Hardware
  • A new loading screen for "Where Time Stood Still"Original thread by user "toniman" at ZonaDePruebas forum: [url]http://www.zonadepruebas.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2036#p6313[/url] The author of this …

    Absolutely GREAT Spectrum screen. Very colorful and very Speccy-like. :)
    Sokurah Sokurah October 2012 Games
  • SCR ConverterHI to all Does anyone know the lightest and better (preferably non installing) SCR converter out there? Tried SCR 2 GIF but I can't get it to work. …

    ... the O.S. to handle Spectrum screen$ like any other image format ... Windows "thinks" .SCR files are screen-savers, but maybe that can ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2012 Emulators
  • Elliptical ChallengeSubsequent to the recent "Graph Plot" thread, I wrote this general purpose ellipse drawing routine which will plot (although it doesn't actually use …

    ... sort of resolution on the spectrum screen....
    Gedlion Gedlion November 2012 Development
  • Amiga (and other) flickerfixer/scandoublerPosting this in case other Amiga/st/Jamma boards etc users are looking for a cheap solution scandoubler/flickerfixer to let you use your Amiga etc on…

    ... monitor with a 4:3 aspect ratio the other day for $15 ...
    beanz beanz December 2012 Chit chat
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... [*]First transform a regular ZX-Spectrum screen file (such as "Cobra. ... Spectrum game;


    [*]Whenever you want to show this screen ... directly to the ZX-Spectrum screen.[/LIST]
    The ... back into a regular screen. The standalone routine allows ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Development
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... the "unconventional" ordering of the Spectrum screen.

    However, now that ... to reverse and restore the screen.[/QUOTE]

    Not really ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Development
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... the "unconventional" ordering of the Spectrum screen.

    However, now that ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena January 2013 Development
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... cases where most of the screen is empty. Notice the order ... instead of the regular ZX-Spectrum screen format.

    There are ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Development
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... RCS address 010RRccc ccrrrppp to screen address 010RRppp rrrccccc
    ; (note ... decompress data directly to the Spectrum screen area, it will assume it ... convert from RCS to regular screen format while decompressing, everything in ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Brand new software
  • RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…

    ... remaining 4 rows already on screen? Otherwise, simply erase them, ... follows: assuming your splash screen occupies the first 18 rows ... unRCS the first 2/3 screen only, and decompress normally ... ! I forgot the regular Spectrum screen format is not linear either ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2013 Development
  • Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…

    ... file saved as a SCREEN$:
    LOAD "" SCREEN$ LOAD "" CODE LOAD "" ... , in which case LOAD "" SCREEN$ and LOAD "" CODE are ... binary files with a ZX Spectrum
    screen dump) to the "scr ... different parts (such as "screen" for the screen, "code" for the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix January 2013 Games
  • Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…

    ... option. Or Tools>Convert Spectrum Screen to Timex format. Or to ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2013 New game ideas
  • Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…

    ... 's stick with the flick-screen aspect and go for multi-colour ...
    Swevicus Swevicus January 2013 New game ideas
  • Video output questions...Two questions... [QUOTE]1. The yellow and blue colours seem out of phase on the display. Is this normal for an RF connection to the TV/monitor?[/QUO…

    ... />
    Pin 8 selects the aspect ratio. Pin 16 is the one ...
    guesser guesser February 2013 Hardware
  • uNever Released game: Wings of FuryI dont know if its a mistake by Microhobby, but in the Preview section there is a note about this game by Broderbund, saying that it was gonna be the…

    ... Wings of Fury for Zx Spectrum. Even bigger shame as it ... /> I did once a mockup Spectrum screen for this:
    [URL=http ...
    Ralf Ralf February 2013 Infoseek database
  • uNever Released game: Wings of FuryI dont know if its a mistake by Microhobby, but in the Preview section there is a note about this game by Broderbund, saying that it was gonna be the…

    ... Wings of Fury for Zx Spectrum. Even bigger shame as it ... /> I did once a mockup Spectrum screen for this:
    [URL=http ... that a conversion for the Spectrum was intended...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2013 Infoseek database
  • Video output questions...Two questions... [QUOTE]1. The yellow and blue colours seem out of phase on the display. Is this normal for an RF connection to the TV/monitor?[/QUO…

    ... />
    Pin 8 = Status & Aspect Ratio
    0–2 V → off ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2013 Hardware
  • ZX-Paintbrush 2.3 publishedDear readers, Today, I published version 2.3 of ZX-Paintbrush. Inspirated by kgmcneil, I decided to follow his ideas and implemented a switchable p…

    ... image that appeared in BMP2SCR screen.

    [QUOTE=clausjahn;687920 ... in an MLT file the screen$ bytes are in ongoing format ... same order as the standard Spectrum screen, but the attributes are stored ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2013 Emulators
  • TIM Interlace SoftwareNot sure if this is the right forum but in my own time I plan to get some stuff up to the archive. I just came across something almost 10 years old. …

    ... "only lower 1/3 of screen" demo.

    [IMG]http ... a composite of the four Spectrum screen$ (only a portion)

    Spectrum files. It's another "composite ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2013 Development
  • Video output questions...Two questions... [QUOTE]1. The yellow and blue colours seem out of phase on the display. Is this normal for an RF connection to the TV/monitor?[/QUO…

    ... scart (or forcing a particular aspect ratio).

    If it's ...
    guesser guesser April 2013 Hardware
  • Bounding into the App Store in the morning - Spectaculator 5Happy 31st Birthday, ZX Spectrum! [IMG]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BIfVWmpCEAAQ84S.png[/IMG] :) Jon.

    ... />
    ? Added support for ZX Spectrum +3 disk-based games (Super ... touch 5th generation screen.
    ? Added 'Mimic TV Screen' option to simulate ... TV' option.*
    ? The ZX Spectrum screen is now much sharper on ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2013 Emulators
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... />
    [*] Now compress these 3 screen files using ZX7. You should ... decompress them directly to the Spectrum screen. For instance:
    [CODE]#include ... ,3 to see the corresponding screen appear. Notice your compiled program ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... previous example even further. Screen compression works even better ... br /> [*] Now encode these 3 screen files using RCS before compressing ... .scr
    Reverse Computer Screen by Einar Saukas
    ... them directly to the Spectrum screen, but using RCS this ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2013 Brand new software
  • Spec dev in the eighties and ninetiesWhat different ways were there of making speccy games? There is the 'worst' way which is typing in hex commands in Basic unreadable, easy to make m…

    ... =2]To upload a screen from the spectrum into a file in ... the current directory called SCREEN.ZX ... download it again to the spectrum screen use:[/SIZE][/LEFT]
    [SIZE ... =2]U < SCREEN.ZX, 4000h[/SIZE]
    [/FONT ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler August 2013 Development
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