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  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... at the moment)
    [*]Attribute scrolling in text windows
    [*]Vectored read ...
    Jimmy Jimmy September 2008 Development
  • Spectrum AssemblyHi All, Thanks for letting me in... lol Over the last couple of days I started playing my spectrum emu again and then I started thinking about lear…

    ... that new string of text. Like "print text in buffer, scroll up ... one string, ldi the text from buffer to screen, scroll ... need to develop some tile scrolling engine and that's something ...
    omega omega October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interlace demoDoes the Interlace demo work on emulators? I've tried it on Spin 0.666 and FUSE PSP and the shapes display no colours, just white. Surely they are su…

    ... ]


    No, the scrolling text says that part two of ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Emulators
  • Which computer is most similar to Zx Spectrum?I have wondered recently wihch other 8-bit computer is most of all similar to Zx Spectrum. I mean similar graphics, similar gameplay, similar program…

    ... smooth scrolling effects.

    There is also a 40 column text ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... , we have text adventure creators, platform game creators and scrolling shoot em ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn November 2008 Games
  • artist neededany volunteer here on WOS ?

    ... if you do character scrolling rather than pixel scrolling. I know it ... background and so. i refused scrolling as it consumes too much ... into game, the routine depacking text on the fly is already ...
    Fikee Fikee December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best ... beginning with "L"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "L", which do you think are the: [B…

    ... mentions though.

    Best text adventure: [B]Lords Of Time ... ): [B]Light Force[/B] - Smooth scrolling in full colour with barely ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RIP GeocitiesBought by Yahoo for $4bn, now killed off.

    ... />
    Animated GIFs and marquee scrolling galore!

    I'll ... " style which simply made the text after your own entry not ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG April 2009 Chit chat
  • Brand new River Raid remake?one of my friend is trying to make a riverraid remake on flash just to have fun, I checked zx spectrum port of river raid. it is bad, really bad, jer…

    ... demo than a playable game. Scrolling the screen alone takes more ... probably get away with only scrolling a few areas where there ... ever done multicoloured lines of text myself, but the general principle ... done if you're not scrolling the same amount of data ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2009 New game ideas
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... an impressive demo with rotating text that was a clone of ... useless) one was vertical hardware scrolling by 8 lines, by shifting ... a bit of screen pointer scrolling too, which a lot of ... -cycling to simulate a parallax scrolling background pattern too, rather than ...
    joefish joefish September 2009 Chit chat
  • A weird re-releaseI have seen that the game Chronos, a tapestry of time, a well knwon game btw, was re-released in 1996 by Avalon Software...in 1996!! Does anybody kn…

    It looks like one of the many Russian unofficial re-releases, judging by the intro with AY music and Cyrillic scrolling text. The TAP file has probably been converted from a SCL or TRD disk image.
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2009 Games
  • More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    ... (for example the full screen scrolling text messages in Prehistorik 2), it ...
    AndyC AndyC November 2009 Emulators
  • More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    ... (for example the full screen scrolling text messages in Prehistorik 2), it ...
    joefish joefish November 2009 Emulators
  • More questions to ponder/argue/ignore as you wish...Just copying some stuff to a memory stick, and I found some old questions I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, that I'd never got …

    ... have to wait for the scrolling text message in R-Type to ... some adverts or self-congratulatory text. And why was there no ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2010 Chit chat
  • Character scrollingOk, first I'd like to say that I'm not looking for a complete routine (but that might help) because I am hoping to write it myself and learn a bit mo…

    ... back buffer or render the text each frame from the original ... ASCII/UDG text?
    - What part of the ... how I put the stuff (text?) there in the first place ... store the map of the scrolling area in memory. I've ...
    polomint polomint February 2010 Development
  • Character scrollingOk, first I'd like to say that I'm not looking for a complete routine (but that might help) because I am hoping to write it myself and learn a bit mo…

    ... scroll routine I wrote for scrolling the entire screen up or ... . I use it for a text file viewer.
    I know ... table.

    [CODE]
    ;Scrolling routines for UP/DOWN
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s February 2010 Development
  • JSpeccy: New emulatorHi there, Jos? Luis S?nchez (zx81 at ono dot com) has developed a new ZX Spectrum emulator in Java, with a very accurate Z80 emulation. The message …

    ... improve smoothness of animation (horizontal text scroll speccially) or is it ... "artifacts" and if the horizontal scrolling text has improved.

    I ...
    zx81 zx81 March 2010 Emulators
  • JSpeccy: New emulatorHi there, Jos? Luis S?nchez (zx81 at ono dot com) has developed a new ZX Spectrum emulator in Java, with a very accurate Z80 emulation. The message …

    ... "artifacts" and if the horizontal scrolling text has improved.

    I ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2010 Emulators
  • Corrections1.[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007023]Spell Of Christmas Ice[/url]. -Year of the release should be 1984, not 1989. -Not s…

    ... " is definitely not type "Adventure: Text", despite the opening screen of ... text with multiple choice selection.
    < ... , not by entering text commands. The game has a scrolling playfield, and ...
    Mousey Mousey March 2010 Infoseek database
  • Corrections1.[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007023]Spell Of Christmas Ice[/url]. -Year of the release should be 1984, not 1989. -Not s…

    ... " is definitely not type "Adventure: Text", despite the opening screen of ... text with multiple choice selection.
    < ... , not by entering text commands. The game has a scrolling playfield, and ...
    mheide mheide March 2010 Infoseek database
  • Games that made your jaw dropThere were some games that really 'wowed' you the first time you ever played them - those games that made your jaw drop in disbelief. It might have b…

    ... it being a fairly huge text adventure for its time - I ... racing game. I thought the scrolling was nice and smooth and ...
    STeaM STeaM May 2010 Games
  • Games that made your jaw dropThere were some games that really 'wowed' you the first time you ever played them - those games that made your jaw drop in disbelief. It might have b…

    ... it being a fairly huge text adventure for its time - I ... racing game. I thought the scrolling was nice and smooth and ...
    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley May 2010 Games
  • The Spectrum screenshot odd-one-out round - easy skill levelYou know how in the (British) program "Have I Got News For You" they have an odd-one-out round, where they show you four photographs, and you (well…

    ... , platform game, isometric game, and scrolling shooter, respectively), so that no ... left WTSS listed in the text file I'd written :sad ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2010 Chit chat
  • OCR'd magazine scansHi all, I've been working on OCR'ing some magazine scans over the last few weeks, and combining the images together into a searchable, indexed PDF f…

    ... a reflowable document as the text is tied to the page ... doing a fair bit of scrolling.

    If you copy ...
    cartz cartz August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Developing on Linux (Ubuntu 10.04)Ok, so I decided to install Ubuntu as my main OS, but keep XP as a bootable partition just in case I err mess up Ubuntu, :) I also have XP VM in Virt…

    ... . PT3s have 256 bytes of text info that can safely be ... on fast moving sprites or scrolling.
    chev chev August 2010 Development
  • SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…

    ... as an ascii text file and import ascii text files. OS ability ... screens,
    Full screen Hardware scrolling commands.
    Bob and sprite ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why was/is the ZX Spectrum so popular?Why? How? Even after all this time you have a website like this etc.... It's just amazing!

    ... /> Secondly, the BBC B has text based screen modes, which are ... bitmaps when printing or scrolling large bits of text. This alone can ...
    AndyC AndyC August 2010 Games
  • ula bookula book is here: [url]http://www.zxdesign.info/book/[/url] can i post sam coupe stuff here - she kind of is a speccy if you stuff the speccy rom i…

    ... ]has anyone seen the hardware scrolling the orgininal cpc had(not ... does have hardware scrolling which is geared towards scrolling a text screen vertically ... capabilities, allowing for very smooth scrolling.

    As to the ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2010 Hardware
  • Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…

    ... [/i] - absorbing Greek mythology themed text adventure
    [*][i]Spitfire '40 ... [i]Jetpac[/i] but with scrolling landscape and a pogo stick ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2010 Games
  • More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.

    ... (with automatic multiplexing), Scrolling, Multiple advanced graphics/Text and mixed modes... Connected ...
    LCD LCD September 2010 Emulators
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