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  • Favourite latest generation consolesDisregarding previous consoles, out of today's big three, which console do you prefer? Gamecube? PS2? or Microsoft Halo-player? I'm wildly predi…

    ... a portable with a crap screen then defended it saying that ... deny in an interview in Edge that they ever made a ...
    Spector Spector June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Glider RiderRemake anyone? Remixed Tune? Fluffy Banana Music? This was a great game and deserves to be brought upto date (as does the music, actually leave the …

    ... falls off the edge. Is it because the screen is scrolling to ... couldn't access the next screen because something was in the ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone June 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... position, a copy of each sprite. This is _wasteful_ of memory ... shifting table
    ; ix is screen area
    ; sp points to ...
    windenNTW windenNTW July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... position, a copy of each sprite. This is _wasteful_ of memory ... shifting table
    ; ix is screen area
    ; sp points to ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... screen.

    2. 2-pass:

    2a. Shift the sprite ... it is done for every sprite on screen individually.

    ... + OR from preshifted sprites to screen.
    [/quote]

    screen. I eliminated flicker by ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... gets drawn tiled into the screen.

    Just suppose you ... SP pointing to the right edge of the scanline.

    windenNTW windenNTW July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... weird is to XOR the sprite over the background and then ... that XORing graphics to the screen is a lot faster, but ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... position, a copy of each sprite. This is _wasteful_ of memory ... shifting table
    ; ix is screen area
    ; sp points to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…

    ... allowed a 4x7 chars big sprite. This was cool.

    screen* with the rainbow effect. This ... a smaller moving sprite instead of the whole screen.

    Sight ...
    windenNTW windenNTW July 2003 Games
  • Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…

    ... allowed a 4x7 chars big sprite. This was cool.

    screen* with the rainbow effect. This ... a smaller moving sprite instead of the whole screen.

    Sight ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…

    ... and made a cool little sprite maker in 8*1 mode ... spoectrum can draw to the screen, t-states and all that ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... correct after XORing off a sprite. On the Electron it gets ... of games have a smooth sprite for the player controlled one ... weird is to XOR the sprite over the background and then ... that XORing graphics to the screen is a lot faster, but ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2003 Games
  • Best handheld for Spectrum emulation?I want a portable Speccy! Can anyone recommend the best Handheld to get for emulating the Spectrum, at the moment I can't decide between a Gameboy A…

    ... perfect emulation. However, the GBA screen is not quite the right ... miss one side of the screen. There is also an excellent ... that the GP32 has the edge due to the resolution being ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang July 2003 Games
  • Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…

    ... the images are on the screen but with black attributes and ... in waiting loops in LD-EDGE(there's quite a lot ...
    Mikie Mikie July 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…

    Swainy: really nice screen - this is almost exactly what ... also redrawing most of the screen.
    Fikee: sprites are not ... I need to transfer a sprite for example from 6th bank ... it into the 7th-bank-screen.)
    judasEZT: I've tried ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 August 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…

    ... switch memory banks directly in sprite routine. they get a ... gfx byte then switch to screen bank, get backround, and + ... or + put it to the screen then switch back and going ... sprites :( completely different from shooter sprite technics...

    ok, ...
    Fikee Fikee August 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…

    ... should be paper also. the sprite overlaps the background and its ... long as part of the sprite is colliding or overlapping said ... then of course when the sprite moves, background is restored.[/I ... you provide a background screen and a sprite graphic, I'll give ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... can pick one sprite to animate (otherwise the screen will be cluttered ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... at the bottom of the screen[/I]

    [I]- when ... + save[/B]

    [B]- Sprite creator and animation, maybe used ... , or placed on the screen. + create full screen slidshows or animations.[/B ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Development
  • Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…

    ... and it seemed like cutting edge technology to me, and I ... only get to the third screen or something. If anyone has ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang August 2003 Games
  • C, Z88DK and the Sprite Pack Library I wrote a short demo that shows a taste of what can be done from C on the Spectrum: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/zqa/pacmen.zip"]http://justme…

    ... available a new version of Sprite Pack at:

    ...
    The spiel:

    Sprite Pack is a machine code ... Spectrum display in Timex dual-screen mode

    + ... />
    + Subroutines for Calculating Screen Addresses

    + Several ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2003 Development
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... music from the initial "crowns" screen at the start of the ... another point: In the first screen where Heels encounters this bot ... just gobsmacking. I played the Edge RetroHouse to death, and loved ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2003 Games
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... you were at the edge of the screen was simply criminal. Both ...
    Dr Derek Doctors Dr Derek Doctors October 2003 Games
  • Anybody got any news on the Double Dragon remake?????

    ... and draws them on the screen. (for example: logical part writes ... engine looks where is that sprite, what parts does it consist ... draw-screen (5th or 7th)) X,Y size of a sprite isn ... must recognize when sprite doesnt fit onto the screen and draw it ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 October 2003 Games
  • Top Isometric GamesI hope this hasn't been done before! :) The HoH remake re-ignited my interest in isometric games for the speccy. HoH and Batman are easily some of t…

    ... of one empty/one full screen full of trampoleen squares was ... couldn't fall off the edge of the ledges.
    Mikal Mikal October 2003 Games
  • 'LOST' GAMES (A-C) FROM N4Interesting statistic of A-C games from N4 (500 GAMES)...Comments: -Fnd (Finded game.This game you can download from W.O.S. or others sites) -MIA (It…

    ... Warrior
    -Scotland Ranger
    -Screen Shots
    +Sea Base Delta ... Electric)
    -Underwurlde ( (c) The Edge'89)...!
    -Velocipede-2
    biotoxin biotoxin October 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Tough paging questionOK... Take this: 1. We have a program compiled and run from within GENS under a Pentagon 128K environment. 2. The program works perfectly. 3. We sav…

    ... 5 and 7 = used for screen flipping (first 6912 bytes of ... copy their coordinates from another sprite), etc. I also present to ... incident: I break-pointed the sprite-putting routine just before it ... page 7 eh ? But the screen display is 100% fine, shouldn ...
    GOC GOC November 2003 Development
  • Speccy's smell.Letting it out from another thread, I thought I'd start a new one celebrating something I just realized is so strong in my memories of the days spent…

    ... the glow of the TV screen. Some digged the buzzing of ... his/her time licking the edge connector to get that unique ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another Free Ebay Day ;- Link to 300+ ?1.50 all in[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=cornishdavey&include=0&since=-1&sort=2&rows=200&rdir=0"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/w…

    ... Double x 2

    Edge
    Brian Bloodaxe + I
    Robocop 2 Sbox
    Screen Heroes x 3
    Super ...
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) January 2004 Sales
  • 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…

    ... have a nearly complete new sprite lib sitting on my hard ... is able to perform full-screen updates in ~3.1 frames ... smaller screen area). It supports tile animation, pallette animation and sprite animation ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
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