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  • FUSE on OSXHello peeps, Long time no speak! I am trying to set up some emulators on my MacMini (launched via XBMC), and of course, Speccy emulation is a mus…

    ... Spectrum software that requires precise timing for screen effects.
    chev chev October 2013 Emulators
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... counter loader before the screen and starts countdown straight ... after the screen has drawn....

    timing, as (4) was fairly ... border lines disappear at certain screen areas!!!!

    ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae October 2013 Development
  • Copy 4Kb in Assembly?Here's an interesting problem: what's the best way to copy a block of 4Kb in assembly? The most obvious solution is to use [B]LDIR[/B]: [CODE] l…

    ... now you should only run timing critical code in uncontended RAM ... talking about writing to the screen. I wouldn't put a ... vertically scrolling an 8x1 mode screen on the Timex and you ... loop" [B]PUSH[/B] during screen scan such that all [B ...
    chev chev October 2013 Development
  • Copy 4Kb in Assembly?Here's an interesting problem: what's the best way to copy a block of 4Kb in assembly? The most obvious solution is to use [B]LDIR[/B]: [CODE] l…

    ... now you should only run timing critical code in uncontended ... mentioned (copying from buffer to screen), clearly code and buffer ... [/B] referencing a certain bitmap screen address, [B]BC[/B] ... referencing the corresponding attribute screen address, and [B]HL[/ ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2013 Development
  • What would you do with four joysticks?Anyone got some inspiring ideas for four-player games, or twin-stick two-player games..? I can think of, for four players: [I]Warlords[/I] (Atari) […

    ... in the middle of the screen, with four 4x12 player ... but on a 48K the timing is noticeably tighter, particularly given ... pixel pattern over the entire screen (like 00001111 for 4x2 pixel ... pass. That way if the screen scrolls, they will automatically be ...
    joefish joefish October 2013 New game ideas
  • Nasty 'Gotcha' for multicolour timingI thought I would be better developing my multicolour routine on the 48K first, being the slowest, so it would then be sure to work on the 128K varia…

    ... to the centre of the screen.
    This starts from a ... people will gather around a screen. So my extra bit of ... , then re-work all the timing delays for all the machines ...
    joefish joefish October 2013 Development
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... . It starts with the start screen and it reacts for key ... to check the vertical sync timing to be sure modern LCD ...
    ingo ingo November 2013 Hardware
  • Timex 2068 hi-color / hi-res modes.Hello. I know this is not a Timex forum but since it is a very close relative of the Speccy I thought I'd ask my question here. Does anyone know …

    ... ?[/quote]In practice there were timing differences because the original ULA ... the t-states before the screen blank and the interrupt frequency ...
    chev chev November 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... it's faster for a timing critical purpose. I didn't ... SE's shadow hi-res screen to avoid having to sacrifice ...
    chev chev November 2013 Development
  • Two more faulty onesCould I get your opinion on these two faults, please? Understanding these two cases would be very beneficial for my ZX education. Thanks! - A Spectr…

    ... 5C112E ULA and altered the timing of the colour burst component ... to the left of the screen.
    [RIGHT][SIZE=1]Chapter ...
    balford balford November 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... was wondering about:
    the timing set up in general.
    screen (how?)

    Or am ...
    enthusi enthusi December 2013 Brand new software
  • Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…

    ... finally sorted out the video timing and syncronized it with the ... spectrum timing so border effects and multicolour ... timing are syncd up.

    ... set up areas of the screen to display in normal mode ...
    Basher Basher December 2013 Hardware
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... uses the interrupts to control timing would play faster. There's ... run normally, but any timing specific screen effects probably won't work ...
    chev chev December 2013 Hardware
  • Pyskool 1.1Pyskool 1.1 has been released. Pyskool is a remake of Microsphere's Skool games written in Python and Pygame. It's designed to be very customisable …

    ... /pyskool/issues/1"]quit confirmation screen[/url]. You'll need to ... up" signal not the lesson timing). Just had Wacker walking in ...
    spider spider December 2013 Announcements
  • ZXDS 1.1.0Hello, once again a [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]new ZXDS version[/URL] is out. The major changes are the custom ROM support and Beta 48 emulation, …

    ... really like to see is timing accurate +2A support.

    screen does seem to be the ...
    chev chev December 2013 Emulators
  • HD TV recommendations please.We think our 40" HD telly is on it's way out. There have been a few marks on the picture for a while but it's slowly getting worse. [URL]http://sdr…

    ... a real-time image on screen, then it can render games ... you needed some split-second timing in certain parts, in which ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG December 2013 Chit chat
  • Settings on oscilloscope to see composite video signalHello, Learning a bit more about my new Owon digital 2 chan. oscilloscope. Would like to know what settings I should use to view a composite signal…

    ... move up or down the screen proportionally to the voltage difference ... repetitive signals). Or an important timing signal to activate the one ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2013 Hardware
  • Settings on oscilloscope to see composite video signalHello, Learning a bit more about my new Owon digital 2 chan. oscilloscope. Would like to know what settings I should use to view a composite signal…

    ... move up or down the screen proportionally to the voltage difference ... repetitive signals). Or an important timing signal to activate the one ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 December 2013 Hardware
  • 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.

    ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/t/Turmoil ... down, and needs the right timing to be used, which seems ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel January 2014 Games
  • New Tower Defense Game TBR[B]Hacker VBI[/B] has made a tower defense game (called [B]Captain Drexx[/B]) for DJ3000's game contest - and the ZXEvo-timed demo version of it is a…

    ... MHz , primarily due to the timing of this intro.
    - Yesterday ... /> Intro theme: Brightentayle
    Intro Screen: AAA

    Thanks for ...
    VBI VBI January 2014 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... example, with four sprites on screen, you could move one sprite ... with someone else's colour-timing seems to me harder than ...
    joefish joefish January 2014 Brand new software
  • Games Club - Christmas special 2013woooh christmas special. a hastily cobbled together edition of past ideas in a rather long and drawn out way that you only do because it's a little …

    third screen, and the interest fastly waned. the gameplay consists in a robotic perfection in timing, which is very limited and constrictive. it's smooth and very well done, but not soooooo terribly entertaining.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel January 2014 Games
  • Games Club - Christmas special 2013woooh christmas special. a hastily cobbled together edition of past ideas in a rather long and drawn out way that you only do because it's a little …

    Although timing is important I found that ... know how to do a screen, you can do it every ... br />
    I think the screen order and difficulty is a ... />
    - the bottom part of screen 2 is pretty tough.
    - screen 3 is quite hard until ...
    Morkin Morkin January 2014 Games
  • Homebrew ZX Spectrum kits for DIY builders !Hi. I'm considering selling Homebrew ZX Spectrum kits on ebay... hopefully at a low price ! They'd consist of : Z84C0020PEC Z80 CPU …

    ... />
    But is it actually timing compatible with the original ULA ... being read to generate the screen picture, and upper memory is ...
    Winston Winston January 2014 Hardware
  • Games Club - Christmas special 2013woooh christmas special. a hastily cobbled together edition of past ideas in a rather long and drawn out way that you only do because it's a little …

    ... snapshot at the beginning of screen 9 just to practice it ... , the game restarts you at screen 1 again, but at a ... adjust the carefully-worked-out-timing on screen 9). Not sure what ...
    Morkin Morkin January 2014 Games
  • 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…

    ... of contention affects timing (it runs faster during screen render), but it ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2014 Brand new software
  • Manic Miner - Processing PlantI've tried a search of this site and other user groups and not found an answer. Can you help? How do I jump into the exit box in the Processing …

    ... ) problems with The Menagerie screen occasionally, mainly timing the jump across the ... not immunize you on this screen, have a full working "immunity ...
    spider spider January 2014 Games
  • Why are multicolour engines only able to be made now?Now I'm no programmer, but, how come multicolour engines are only being created/designed now? I know there were Rainbow Graphics used in games in the…

    ... ; this is just what the timing is based on).
    < ... to the top of the screen.

    The colour ... you need to know its timing exactly, so that the colour ... lines of border above the screen as wasted, so you ... top 2/3 of the screen, so only using ( 64 + ...
    joefish joefish January 2014 Brand new software
  • 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.

    ... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s/ShuttleShock ... collect a la most single screen platformers, all you have to ... avoided by use of good timing as you can't jump ... crap starfish.

    The screen graphics are a little bland ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2014 Games
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