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  • Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…

    ... losing battle with text processing in Z80.
    [/QUOTE]

    ... and can target many specific z80 machines out of the box ... size_t n);

    //////////////////////////
    // Z80 SPECIFIC EXTENSIONS
    //////////////////////////

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2011 Development
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... guessing someone tested the game in 48K mode using a TZX ... someone else tested the game in 128K mode using a different ... snapshot version available (in ".Z80" format) was taken in 128K mode after loading ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2011 Infoseek database
  • Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…

    ... save off Monty is Innocent in Z80 format.

    I simply ... deck to the PC. Bear in mind my tape deck needs ... a Z80 snapshot. Then, if you want to preserve it in TZX ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi June 2011 New game ideas
  • Games on more than one platformAre there any games you've loved so much you've bought them on a number of platforms? I adored Sunset Riders and Zombies on my Mega Drive and ultima…

    ... bit flickery on all the sprites. In fact, I've had the ...
    joefish joefish July 2011 Games
  • Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…

    [QUOTE=TMR;552500]Using hardware sprites in isometric 3D is possible, have ... 160x200 game with nice multicolour sprites. Head Over Heels is 320x200 ...
    Bangstick Bangstick July 2011 Games
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... interrupt handler routine (handle_interrupt() in my case) within that loop ... need for interrupt handling routine in this code? After all, ... t know where it belongs in my code. And what ... understand monitor program written in machine code or even in Z80 assembly.
    PeterP PeterP August 2011 Emulators
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... already read the descriptions of .Z80 and .SNA files formats, but ... Bit 4 set in one of bytes of .Z80 file header is ... /> 5. Compressed block of data in .Z80 files. I read the description ... instructions and are available in .SNA or .Z80 formats?

    ...
    PeterP PeterP August 2011 Emulators
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... Bit 4 set in one of bytes of .Z80 file header is ... /> 5. Compressed block of data in .Z80 files.[/QUOTE]
    Can't ... remember the specifics of Z80 compression without looking at the ... instructions and are available in .SNA or .Z80 formats?[/QUOTE]
    ...
    ccowley ccowley August 2011 Emulators
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... with hardware scrolling, hardware sprites and SID music and therefore ... your game is all about sprites in front of a 2D ... scrolling foreground blocks out the sprites character-by-character? It ... you can see the sprites still move in whole character spaces. ...
    joefish joefish August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... /> Absolutely yes!. My first confidence in Z80 core is when pass all ...
    zx81 zx81 August 2011 Emulators
  • Z80 DOS Sorry this computer is too fast!I?ve tried the free Z80 Emulator v4.00 (DOS Version) downloaded from Gerton Lunters Homepage on my Intel Core2 Quad Q60 running at 2,40 GHz an it ju…

    ... confirm that the DOS Z80 emulator works in DOSBox on computers which ... to set the -g flag in z80.ini to disable the sound ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Emulators
  • Z80 DOS Sorry this computer is too fast!I?ve tried the free Z80 Emulator v4.00 (DOS Version) downloaded from Gerton Lunters Homepage on my Intel Core2 Quad Q60 running at 2,40 GHz an it ju…

    ... confirm that the DOS Z80 emulator works in DOSBox on computers which ... to set the -g flag in z80.ini to disable the sound ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz September 2011 Emulators
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... like to add support for .Z80 files and make everything run ... asked you about encoding used in .z80 format, described here:
    < ... understand all the details of .Z80 encoding. I did so much ... working emulator, adding support for .Z80 files should be fairly easy ...
    PeterP PeterP September 2011 Emulators
  • Multiload?Is there any way of knowing if a given game is a multiload one? I mean, I know for sure that [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0…

    ... ' in the early emulator years, when I only used Z80 files ... Initially, I downloaded 'Karnov' in Z80, I didn't know it ... played only with a z80 file, but with a ... have two Z80 or SNA files: ARMY1.z80 & ARMY2.z80. To ... . This doesn't happen in Out Run, because when ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez September 2011 Infoseek database
  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... and it DOESN'T support sprites. You can only define ... movement or anything really) the sprites within the spectrum? If so ... seem to think PC terms. Sprites in Spectrum aren't any special ... any dedicated hardware to display sprites with single magic instruction.
    Ralf Ralf September 2011 Development
  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... to think PC terms. Sprites in Spectrum aren't any special ... any dedicated hardware to display sprites with single magic instruction.< ... there any documentation about graphics/'sprites' (sorry for overly using ... thus far the graphics/sprites can be created from ...
    meow meow September 2011 Development
  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... the interrupt.

    However, in the IM2 daisy chain scheme ... is something not normally discussed in z80 books because very few of ... about IM2 or hardware interfacing in general beyond the very simple ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2011 Emulators
  • Which way am I facing?[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite3.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite2.gi…

    ... too much with these things. In this instance I reckon the ... or are you referring to sprites in recent non-speccy work?
    R-Tape R-Tape September 2011 Development
  • Castlevania ZXDoes anybody know what happened to the Castlevania ZX project? Yet again another great game that missed the Spectrum but had a port on the C64 [url…

    ... even made some Simon Belmont sprites in color as a suggestion.
    in some way to the best ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2011 Development
  • The Sqijer v1.0This is just a quick'n'dirty utility to convert png to self-printing graphics in assembly which you can easily use from BASIC (or from whatever you w…

    ... used to target different sprites located at different sprites in memory? I am ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz October 2011 Brand new software
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... with memory - they're separate sprites. But yes, 5 meaner ... honestly, I think the Speccy sprites are better.

    ... />
    I actually designed the sprites in the original order you'll ... get in the 'Box Deluxe Mix' - these ones are the remixed sprites.
    joefish joefish October 2011 Brand new software
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... I mis-pronounced the 'Joseph' in the middle, and mothers, as ... any of the sprites in any of the locations in the hopper, and ... once, then fiddling with bits in binary statements and using one ... controls to compile and preview in an emulator.

    [QUOTE ...
    joefish joefish October 2011 Brand new software
  • Up/Down Left/Right scrollCan anybody give a newbie some pointer to simple one char scrolling by pixel? I've looked at a lot of resources, but as you can imagine, it's all a …

    ... each time in a utility program to produce 8 different sprites. Each ... put the start of the sprites in one pair of registers and ... ...that's what some
    ;sprites in the Spectrum are...little 8 ... ,8
    ;the sprites I'm using in this code are really ...
    Turkwel Turkwel November 2011 Development
  • Up/Down Left/Right scrollCan anybody give a newbie some pointer to simple one char scrolling by pixel? I've looked at a lot of resources, but as you can imagine, it's all a …

    ... /> Does anyone have "Machine code sprites and graphics, for the ZX ... , minutes after Mikrogen expressed interest in the game I was writing ... find out how to do sprites in machine code!"

    Edit ...
    csmith csmith November 2011 Development
  • Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type

    ... too slow; no distance draw in; can't see corners properly ... up with bad programming. The sprites in the game are very well ...
    Swainy Swainy November 2011 Games
  • Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type

    ... up with bad programming. The sprites in the game are very well ... graphics that are even better in a few hours! I'd ...
    weesam weesam November 2011 Games
  • UDG designer?Looking for a good UDG designer that I can save my designs as binary files to load back into ZX Spin... Any ideas?

    I'm just about to start writing my own! It can't be that hard. I only need a basic BASIC one to design small sprites in. I think I'll be making heavy use of CHR$ 143.
    bigjon bigjon November 2011 Development
  • Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…

    ... crushing disappointment that was the in-game graphics is something I ... fair, the game was released in late 1983 when such graphics ... around had anything resembling proper sprites in them. I don't think ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2011 Games
  • Castlevania ZX : what's going on?Hi to all! I love all the Castlevania series games and I also collect 'em on many platforms. I would like to see it also on ZX Spectrum. Some months …

    ... be honest, as a beginner in Z80, and knowing sweet little as ... how much work was involved in a project until I followed ... DDragon project and got involved in the RetroInvaders project... Your absolutely ... would do such a thing in your limited spare time, either ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil December 2011 New game ideas
  • BezerkI don't think that Bezerk was ever converted to the Speccy and I've always found it a playable little arcade shooter... And Android One doesnt count!…

    Maybe i should learn to code in Z80 and make Berserk my 1st game!
    redballoon redballoon December 2011 New game ideas
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