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Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
... . Could the "lives" at the top be pacman shapes instead of ... yellow (not white) and the top line (high score, 1up) is ... it be possible to replace them? The sprite seems to be 23x22 pixels ... is it possible for the sprite to be any taller and thinner ... -
Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
... . Could the "lives" at the top be pacman shapes instead of ... yellow (not white) and the top line (high score, 1up) is ... it be possible to replace them? The sprite seems to be 23x22 pixels ... is it possible for the sprite to be any taller and thinner ... -
Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…
... a multicolour scrolling and sprite engine to support plug-in ... interfaces I was going to look at converting, but ... got them to shift the Sinclair port to another row ... un. Probably less work to build one from scratch ... was then going to graft over the top of a ... -
Spectrum screen layoutSeeing the thread on displacement I was wondering why the spectrum had the stupid screen split into three sections and the addresses for each section…
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Fundamentally, the arrangement relates to the way in which the ... the period between the bottom and top border where no display is ... Seven bits are not enough to enumerate scanlines (0–191) ... , allowing you to do 'INC H' to get to the next scanline ... -
Retro Gamer's top twenty-five N64 games pollRetro Gamer has this month published a top twenty-five list of N64 games, as voted for by the readers (I didn't know they were doing it, or I'd have …
... how the Zelda fans seem to not like it as much ... and it tends to end up near the bottom of top zelda lists ... -
16k to 48K upgradeHi everyone I was just wondering if anybody knows if it is possible to upgrade a 16k Speccy to a 48k with the required RAM chips. If this is possibl…
... middle top, and 8 RAM IC's at the middle bottom, to the ... top left 74LS157 and the ULA, either centre to 5v or centre to ... -
An old projectHello!! I want to show you an old project that Mcneil and me were developing some time ago. I think that we cant finish it by the moment but here i…
... the project is no longer Top Secret, I may as well ... also allows us to work from a single sprite sheet to easily organize ... memory - hence my attempts to get levels to share the same Tile ... ... Keeping things top secret helps one avoid having to lay out such ... -
An old projectHello!! I want to show you an old project that Mcneil and me were developing some time ago. I think that we cant finish it by the moment but here i…
... the project is no longer Top Secret, I may as well ... also allows us to work from a single sprite sheet to easily organize ... memory - hence my attempts to get levels to share the same Tile ... ... Keeping things top secret helps one avoid having to lay out such ... -
[NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…
... title bar operation. Due to an earlier mistake, accelerated audio ... /> * Added searching by name to the File Selector.
* ... assembler routines for scaling screen to 1280x960+ pixels.
* ... now fling from the top or the bottom to toggle UI.
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My first Greasemonkey script, up for testingI've decided to play with Greasemonkey and javascript today. (Greasemonkey is an add-on under Firefox)<br><br>Here's my first script written purely f…
... /* fix the nav bar to stay on top of screen */
nav ... navigation text on the top, next to the WoS logo which ... panel */
.New {
margin-bottom: 5px;
}
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Subtract 4 from an addressThis is a novice Z80 question really: I'm trying to vertical scroll my back buffer, but I'm not sure of the quickest way to apply an offset and mo…
... to buffer top and draw this new line at the bottom.
to screen from top to down you start drawing ... in the middle of buffer, go to bottom ... and back to top of buffer. During ... -
Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…
... The problem might be using top-border time consistently for different ... can simply reserve a tile sprite for each entity and ... on screen, POKE a new sprite position, and NIRVANA will ... an easy solution. Use last sprite number to draw player, but draw ... -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... hand drilled so that anchoring to the case could be provided ... " as I did not want to compress the Opus cable too ... protective plastic had to be cut ,from top to bottom , to get it on the ... both cables and anchors them to the case
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Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…
You need to do the underside only, it is double sided but the solder points are connected to top and bottom. Except of course the 3 SMD parts, but I'd advise getting a board with them already on if you're not sure. -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... proposed ultimate "floppy on top" super powered Ziggurat Opus ... by flexing of the Opus bottom plate.
to the top side of the ... original opus is maintained to retain the optimized ... used again to top the floppy drive case to support the ... -
Simple Spectrum Character Creator Web AppHey guys, Here is a simple web app i wrote to create ZX Spectrum 8 x 8 characters: http://www.amelyn.com/speccy_character_builder/index.htm …
... plus another one at the bottom might give the user more ...
2. A ZX Spectrum sprite archive.
On the web ... a short description of the sprite (up to 1000 characters?)
(3 ... user to submit his/her graphic to the ZX Spectrum Sprite archive ... -
P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…
Had to review bed tiles, so that ... />
Moved GUI elements from Top to Bottom, to facilitate screen copy performance improvements ... -
P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…
[quote="RMartins;864483"]Had to review bed tiles, so that ... />
Moved GUI elements from Top to Bottom, to facilitate screen copy performance improvements ... realistic, after all its meant to be a prison -
ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …
... build a tilted plywood enclosure to overwrap the PVR case . ... 5 pieces needed . the tilted top , 2 angled sides and a ... strip on the top piece ,placed at the bottom to stop the keyboard ... slipping down The whole thing would have to ... -
Any love for Fred?What better time than international Fred appreciation day to share stories of and play Fred?
Played it last night and got to level 4 for the first time ever. I was lucky on level 3 though as there was one really long rope that went almost from the bottom to the very top. Level 4 is insane! -
JetpacSo...I was trying out the latest version of Fuse with my go to game Jetpac and I released that I never use the number keys to hover....never have as …
... : When flying straight from the bottom to the top of the screen, there ... a considerable richochet off the top of the screen. Hitting hover ... when the top of the screen is reached ... you can get onto the top-right platform that bit quicker ... -
1986 Best Loading Screen: from O to R.The O to R Group of the 1986 Loading Screen Championship, vote your FIVE LEAST TERRIBLE ONES, for the late December ULTIMATE 1986 LOADING SCREEN CHAL…
... /> I'd dispute that. To me the "painter" chose a ... be OK if the top of his helmet didn' ... clash-avoiding ghost sprite applied to the loading screen ... That looks like they forgot to load [or drawn] the ... Paperboy - Rebel Star – Return To Oz - Rogue Trooper – Room ... -
Jet Set Willy 2's original author releases a modded version of the game!Apologies if this has already been posted, but Derrick P. Rowson, the original author of Jet Set Willy 2, has been modding JSW2, and the latest versi…
... a collision detection to one of the sprite logics. Sprite can freely move ... appearance)
changed sprite routine to increase sprite colour count
bottom corner. (this has a finite ... -
z88dk sp1lib with fzxThe numbers dont seem to display properly? fzx by itself works [quote] // for targets supporting fzx // zcc +zx -vn -startup=31 -O3 -clib…
... up the array to do multiple things to one sprite?
(and I managed to get ... initial cursor postion (coords relative to top left of print window)
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... stupidly I opened the door to the outside.
to the crow armour immediately, ... was not happy, and to top it off, I realized ... Yharnam, I went to storage to grab a few more ... "jelly bottom" things. You should be able to level up ...Interrupts, 16k Spectrums and snowI'm writing something for the 16k Spectrum and I want to use interrupts. The avilable documentation doesn't seem clear enough for me to figure out ho…
... the border at the bottom and top of the screen (and ... quote]
I decided to keep the floating bus ... syncs:
1) Interrupt to play audio. This one ... /> 2) Floating bus to sync start of drawing the ... visuals. This is ok to skip occasionally, like when ...Interrupts, 16k Spectrums and snowI'm writing something for the 16k Spectrum and I want to use interrupts. The avilable documentation doesn't seem clear enough for me to figure out ho…
... drawing the border at the bottom and top of the screen (and ... issue.[/quote]
I decided to keep the floating bus sync ... of visuals. This is ok to skip occasionally, like when decompressing ... have the option to catch the beginning of the bottom border area ...Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... runs during the top border and its purpose is to wait for ... : JR Z instead or something to that effect.[/quote]
Oh ... benefits in e.g. researching sprite Y sorting instead.[/quote]
sprite goes on top of which. In [i ...Can't download any emulator, please helpWhen i click any emulator the page asks for a username and password, ok so far, i inserted my username and password for the login and the page return…
... you form the very bottom to the very top of the screen.. Using ... start the jump in the bottom of the scenario), and in ... 't make it diagonal to the left, only to the right... which ...Proportional-width fontsFor reasons that are still not quite clear to me (because I’ve always loved typography and design,) I never bothered to write a proportional-font rou…
... clipping text is identical to the problem of clipping ... clipping (left, right, top, and bottom) to draw these two letters. ... And, finally, you just use top and bottom ... - it all boils down to highly effective function
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