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Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... ;491835]Erm, take a step back - Bomb Jack [B] ... 1350 bytes long continuous block on every snapshot.
Also ... genius, and still experimenting on launcher code, at the ... 81bytes long corruption on somewhere, preferably on screen$/belowstack location ... -
Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…
... difference between moving pixels in tile based system opposed to Spectrum ... have to re-write the tile map to move whole tiles ... the pixels that make up every tile. It'd be like only ... all copies of that character on screen instantly change. But you ... -
Best way to organise a multi screen game?Hi All, Does anybody know ay good ways to organise large multi screen game? Or any links to useful texts on the matter? In my previous single scr…
... when you have the same tile repeated over some area. ... , floors, tree trunks and so on.
In such ... to store individually position of every tile builiding the wall, but ... br /> .BYTE 13,80,22 ;tile nr, tile position
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A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…
... have changed, or just step through the tile map.
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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 …
... better way to do it: Every compressed block could have a ... than 6 bytes per block on your BASIC program. Instead of ... ]
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PlayStation 4 AnnouncedAs widely expected, Sony have unveiled the PS4 at an event in New York: [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/392432/playstation-4-is-official-so…
... a lot of money on every console they sell. ... Its a very short step from any multiplayer networked ... convenient and capable. Every house has a PC ... . Consoles should concentrate on gaming related things, ... /> [QUOTE]
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i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
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116. Every Breath You Take - The ... - Sandpipers
162. Hang On Sloopy - Yardbirds
163. ... 171. He's Gonna Step On You Again - John Kongos ... Bill Wyman
262. Jeans On - David Dundas
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Rainbow Chaos(I so want to call this Law of Chaos to pun on lords) Anyway. Dunno if I'll make this. But if I don't /someone/ will want to. It's just too good an …
... amount of memory to do every tile with and without the ... background, then setting a tile to attribute 56 (INK ... /magic bolt directly as bitmap on screen, without modifying attributes. ... may have different colors depending on whatever multicolor attribute was ... -
z88dk and im2I set up a minimal IM2 mode so I can draw sprites for a laff [code] #include <string.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <im2.h> #include <stdlib.h> #in…
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I missed this on first reading -- this is the ... -tasking. A scheduler is run on every interrupt and one of a ... /> 51 ; f000 - f1ff SP1.LIB tile array
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SamDisk and +3 disksFew days ago I tried to write some +3 dsk files on 3.5 inch floppy with SamDisk on old Toshiba laptop (P3 800 mhz) and his integrated fdd, but he cou…
... . That might give a 2-step buzz on every test, which could be ... 's Extra Density, as used on 2.88M media! It should ... be 250Kbps for Double Density on a typical 300rpm drive. I ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
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Another genuinely original variation on the platform/manic minerish lode ... /> You don't jump, and every fall even from the lowest ... horizontally or vertically once you step on them, to help you move ... -
A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... so much altering the color on every line as the ability to ... alter the color on the line of your choice ... , while ZXodus is strictly a tile engine.)[/QUOTE] -
Do women like farting as much as men?Ok, time for a sillier thread I think, but one in which I am to gain some knowledge, all be it useless and a little gross. Ok, so many if not most m…
... at home I I farted on every step. Is is such a sin ... . Crikey, even my dog looked on in amazement when the duvet ... -
New multicolor game: Pets vs Aliens Prologue[IMG]http://i62.tinypic.com/24obua1.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i59.tinypic.com/2qbenuf.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i58.tinypic.com/13ye6x4.png[/IMG] [IMG]h…
... was just a static game tile (unanimated), no flashing board dot ... I will be missing out on the great animation - they could ... , out of focus camera operators on every TV, film, documentary and news ... impossible to watch and focus on what is shown. Everyone moans ... -
New NIRVANA+ feature: wide tiles!The size of each bicolor tile in [b]NIRVANA+[/b] is 2x2 characters (16x16 pixels), like this: [img]http://i60.tinypic.com/mw358y.png[/img] [i]* M…
... combining PUSH-scroller and regular tile engine functionality (enabled by uniform ... then renders that row of every tile on the screen before coming ... You can save on this by shifting each tile on its own (instead ... the first byte of each tile you remember to OR ... -
Minor updateWhilst there is nothing major to announce, be assured that a lot of work is being carried out 'behind the scenes'. We now have 3 developers workin…
... 's not coming back!' at every oportunity.
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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/…
... since superimposing/merging GUI on level background, like the ... we want to use color on GUI.
... huge variety there is on the map. I'm ... size is the same for every tile. This size limitation, ... to optimize stuff, and simplify tile engine.
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Accessing +3 DOS with DivIDE enabledI'm thinking about making a tool that copies files from a FAT partition to a IDEDOS partition. Currently, I've got two problems: - Getting the ESX…
... and the tap file contains every experiment ready to use. The ... from 128k BASIC): every program works.
On a +3/+3e ... paging routines. The routine used on every program is meant only to ... br />
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Faulty ZX SPectrum 128k +2Hello. Iv just joined as I recently came across my old Spectrum from nearly 30 years ago :-0 In my Dads house. I played with this thing for Years. An…
Another step:
- Turn it on for a few minutes (without ... /> - Put your finger on every chip.
- Note on a paper any unusally ... -
Never played TRASHMANOk - So everyone seems to love Trashman ... I never had it - and trying to emulate it - I can't get it to work.... I run out of time after one house.…
... to the path. If you step on the owners grass then the ... you ... so simple and yet every time I've tried it ... -
The latest "advertisment" of Apple made me sad.The latest "advertisment" of Apple made me sad. You may have heard it on the news, they are announcing to monitor your iPhone. They can, and wi…
... thing: scans all the files on your computer and builds up ... that once built and installed on every device is Pandora's authoritarian ... porn is a very small step. Given it only happens to ... -
HELP ME TRACK A GAME!!I`VE BEEN TRYING TO LOCATE A GAME CALLED COMMANDO. IT`S NOT THE GAME ON THE 100 LIST. THE BEST WAY TO DESCRIBE IT IS THAT YOU START AT THE BOTTOM OF …
... /> IT`S NOT THE GAME ON THE 100 LIST.
THE ... THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN ON EVERY LEVEL WITH A MACHINE GUN ... `S A BIT LIKE CANNONFODDER ON THE SNES.
I THINK ... /WHAT WEB SITE IT`S ON AND IF I CAN DOWNLOAD ... -
Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…
... the same position as KSTATE on every other Spectrum.
The ... question I have is what on earth the memory before KSTATE ... video memory is used for on a 48k - if at all ... -
ZX PC Interface : The manual, schematics and more info... ZX <-> PC Interface ------------------- Contents 1) The ZX <-> PC Interface 1.1) What is it? 1.2) What does it do? 2) Install…
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Through a serverprogram run on your PC the Spectrum can ... and
save on almost every Spectrum-emulator for the ... The following commands are available on the ZX Spectrum.
... real schematic, but the connections on every IC
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ZX PC InterfaceZX <-> PC Interface Contents 1) The ZX <-> PC Interface 1.1) What is it? 1.2) What does it do? 2) Installation 2.1) The softwa…
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directly on ANY media available on your PC. Saved ... which is recognized by almost every Spectrum-
emulator for ...
the EPROM is switched on.
The ... real schematic, but the connections on every IC are displayed.
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NEW INTERFACE FOR ZX SPECTRUM!!Hi all zx-maniax! Here is a letter from Polish inventor, Yarek Adamski. He constructed a new brilliant interface for ZX SPECTRUM. Ready carrefuly i…
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build somethig even on one-side coppered universal board ... /> wide range of computers based on Z80 CPU - e.g. ZX ... br /> Also can generate interrupts on every screen line as Sam
Additional informations you can find on:
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name of the gameim looking for (probably) older game -you play character on a bike (or another vehicle in later levels), sprite was small (say like manic miner badd…
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-you play character on a bike (or another vehicle ... to right over whole screen. on every platform there were few enemies ... of screen you continue on platform below again on the left side ... -
name of the gameim looking for (probably) older game -you play character on a bike (or another vehicle in later levels), sprite was small (say like manic miner badd…
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-you play character on a bike (or another vehicle ... to right over whole screen. on every platform there were few enemies ... of screen you continue on platform below again on the left side ... -
Smooth Screen Scrolling RoutineHi everyone, this is a follow up to the thread on smooth screen scrolling. As promised here is the code for the routine. It's pretty long and fairl…
... ;Displacment for clipping tile
ADD HL,BC ;ADD ON A DISP ... ,L
POP BC ;Put tile on the screen
LD (HL ... /> OR (HL) ;tile is ORed with the what is on
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fao miner_willyplease stop putting 'from a 14 year old' on every post! you are making some of us feel old.
please stop putting 'from a 14 year old' on every post!
you are making some of us feel old.
