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  • Copyright questionIf I was to recreate the Miner Willy sprite for use in my own game would that infringe on copyright?

    If I was to recreate the Miner Willy sprite for use in my own game would that infringe on copyright?
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause June 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Frankenstein JnrThe game Frankenstein Jnr is classified in WoS as a synonymous for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000700"]Bride of Frankenst…

    ... identical, with just the main sprite changed!"[/I]

    Since ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2011 Infoseek database
  • Improving existing games by hacking?Certain ZX-Spectrum games are already too close to perfection so it seems nothing else could be changed within the hardware limitations to make them …

    ... improve them any further ([strike]Jetpac[/strike], [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2011 New game ideas
  • Collision detection in Arcade Game DesignerI've been playing with Arcade Game Designer recently but I can't get the collision detection work between two sprites of the same type even though I'…

    ... = A // Checks whether the sprite with which the current
    sprite as the current
    sprite. This needs ... to be checked because a sprite
    seems to always ... br /> right side of the sprite it collided with.
    ENDIF ...
    matti1234 matti1234 July 2011 Development
  • Newbie's development thoughts.Just wanted to thank WOS development forum regulars, for the amazing information etc contained within these pages. 20+ years ago a did a little asse…

    ... as Derek M.Smith's sprite handling routine was greatly helpful ... ... Jaime Tejedor Gomez's ball sprite was/is my placeholder before ...
    uglifruit uglifruit July 2011 Development
  • New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…

    ... you can guess I'm shifting my sprites as I need ...
    Sokurah Sokurah August 2011 Development
  • Hey Hey... 48k?There's been a few threads recently where people have actively sought to avoid 128k versions of games. And I have to ask: twenty years after the Spe…

    ... 'll only play Hungry Horace, Jetpac and Deathchase on a 16k ...
    j00ce j00ce August 2011 Games
  • Anyone played Glug Glug? Thoughts?It got called Jetpac underwater in the crash review. Just had a go and despite some dodgy control issues seems a pretty good game for the time. Cert…

    It got called Jetpac underwater in the crash review. Just had a go and despite some dodgy control issues seems a pretty good game for the time. Certainly better than some of CRL's other games such as Caveman. Anyone else remember it?
    jdanddiet jdanddiet August 2011 Games
  • z88dk hates me =(Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Under the power of darkness I was about to settle in and play with some SP1 sprite handling (as printf is simply NOT f…

    ... and play with some SP1 sprite handling (as printf is simply ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Development
  • Pixel Pimp, graphics utilityHi All, [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/pixelpimp.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes…

    ... .photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite.gif[/IMG]

    I ... writing a 16x16 block and sprite utility for the speccy. I ... take 4 frames of a sprite going left > right, preshift ...
    R-Tape R-Tape September 2011 Development
  • Multi-screen mazes?Well, it's been decades since I last mucked about with speccy BASIC, so over the last couple of weeks I've been starting out as a newbie learning a b…

    ... :

    (1) allow the sprite to enter & exit maze ...
    Morkin Morkin October 2011 Development
  • Getting the contents of tablesHi All, I'm risking a potentially daft question here as it seems pretty fundamental but here goes: What's the best way of pointing register pairs a…

    ... (and do so in my sprite routines) but it's not ...
    R-Tape R-Tape October 2011 Development
  • SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …

    ... about the Z88DK's SP1 sprite library. The only documentation I ... need to rotate, the player sprite. (There may be more later ... answer to have 16 different sprite graphics, and when the player ... the displacement from where the sprite is and the new position ...
    Winston Winston October 2011 Development
  • SP1 and memoryWhile developing my program, I've run into memory related issues and haven't (yet) run into any advice over how SP1 uses memory. The examples all sb…

    ... sbrk()? (How much will a sprite generally use?)
    Winston Winston October 2011 Development
  • Newbie says 'Alreet?'Hiya dudes, Just dropping a line to say hello as i've decided at 33 to try and fulfill a long time ambition to write a speccy game in machine code..…

    ... manged to make a 2x2 sprite move round the screen using ...
    Atari_Jetman Atari_Jetman November 2011 Development
  • AGD 2.6 WoesThis was originally in the New Game Ideas section but thought this would be the best place to post this: I'm no programmer, hence i'm using the exce…

    ... it possible to mask the sprite behind (or in front of ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi November 2011 Development
  • one for the linux users...maybeI've downloaded and installed(on a Lenovo T410 laptop) the Commodore OS "Vision". It's a Linux distribution - seems to be Mint severely dressed up an…

    ... general(such as Exolon remake, Jetpac remake, Thrust remake, open arena ...
    alanspec alanspec November 2011 Chit chat
  • Which Ultimate Play the Game game's do you like (tick the ones you like)After discussing Sabre Wulf in another thread, I thought it would be interesting to see which games of theirs we liked and disliked in proportion to …

    ... />
    Me, I'm voting Jetpac, Lunar Jetman, Atic Atac, and ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2011 Games
  • more sales from my collectionhi got a Jetpac and a Blood'n'Guts (Quicksilva) here - will let go for ?5 inc. postage. edit: the latter is brand new, never been used.

    hi
    got a Jetpac and a Blood'n'Guts (Quicksilva) here - will let go for ?5 inc. postage.
    edit: the latter is brand new, never been used.
    ghbearman ghbearman November 2011 Sales
  • BBC Help?I refuse scour the interweb for hours looking for help in this, and i'm sure a few of you chaps own BBC's and/or have knowledge of the machine, so i'…

    ... for an hour, loaded up Jetpac, Repton 2, Match Day (woeful ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi November 2011 Chit chat
  • Ultimate Play the GameI've been posting lists of speccy games for a few weeks now here, but have excluded any of my Ultimate games. I am however now considering selling th…

    ... the Sinclair Research versions of Jetpac, Pssst, Trans Am and Cookie ...
    jamorski jamorski December 2011 Sales
  • Sacred Armour of Antiriad - thoughts and opinions[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004300]Sacred Armour of Antiriad[/url] Just being playing this on ZXDS. Loved it back in the …

    ... , in particular to the main sprite). [b]edit! My mistake. It ...
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2011 Games
  • New Game: Endless Forms Most Beautiful[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/loader.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/ingame.gif[…

    ... higher your grade the more sprite graphics you get to see ...
    R-Tape R-Tape January 2012 Brand new software
  • Small ZX Collection For Sale - Games BundleI am selling my collection of ZX stuff: This thread is for the games bundle of 16K/48K Spectrum games consisting of:- [B]Single Cassette[/B] [list]…

    ... /> [*]Horace Goes Skiing - Psion
    [*]Jetpac - Ultimate
    [*]Espionage Island - Artic ...
    lunc lunc January 2012 Sales
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... [CODE]
    /****************************************

    sp1 Sprite Demo 1

    A ... {
    struct sp1_ss *s; // sprite handle returned by sp1_CreateSpr()
    uchar x; // sprite x coordinate
    uchar y ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …

    ... commands to create a crude sprite...in this case a little ...
    Wookiee Wookiee January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Disable interrupts?Well, I've read the bits from the David Webb book about interrupt modes and (vaguely) appreciate the principles behind having a vector table, after r…

    ... , and I'm not using sprite masks at this time because ...
    Morkin Morkin February 2012 Development
  • Ultimate Collected Works, no Underwulde, why?I managed to get my grubby paws on the "Ultimate Play The Game" "The Collected Works" off E-bay.... The set has 1. JetPac 2. Pssst 3. Tranz-AM 4. Co…

    I managed to get my grubby paws on the "Ultimate Play The Game" "The Collected Works" off E-bay....

    The set has
    1. JetPac
    2. Pssst
    3. Tranz-AM
    4. Cookie
    5. Lunar Jetman
    6. Atic Atac
    7. Sabre Wulf
    Korinel Korinel February 2012 Games
  • Sevenup - bug or feature ?I have noticed a very peculiar behaviour of this great utility. I have for example a picture of 3 vertical lines which is 19 pixels high and 16 pixe…

    ... /> ;Data Outputted: Gfx
    ;Interleave: Sprite
    ;Mask: No

    Ralf Ralf February 2012 Development
  • AYBABTU - musician neededALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONGS TO US For my new project [url]http://www.edisk.eu/en/download/73423/aybabtu.sna_128.03KB.html[/url] i am looking for AY m…

    ... - star field
    cyan - ship sprite
    magenta - up to 3 ...
    Fikee Fikee February 2012 Development
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