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MISSING HACK PACKSI've just gone through my downloaded games for 2014 and realised I missed quite a lot of games. I've published about 15-20 new hack packs. HAVE I MIS…
... /> I've used a few tricks here and there.
poke the game the address would ... -
MISSING HACK PACKSI've just gone through my downloaded games for 2014 and realised I missed quite a lot of games. I've published about 15-20 new hack packs. HAVE I MIS…
... ]I've used a few tricks here and there.
poke the game the address would ... -
Alkatraz Protection System - "How to" and compo?I'm thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020807"]Alkatraz Protection System[/URL].…
... filename is prefixed with the character codes 22,1,0,32 ... and suffixed by character code 6.
What this ... , put in a BASIC protection poke and then finish off with ... -
SpritesYes yes, I know this has been hashed over plenty of times before, but... I have knocked up a quick tiling routine which works with my back buffer co…
There are other tricks to save memory with sprites. [ ... well as the animation, the character moves across two pixels. So ... -
SpritesYes yes, I know this has been hashed over plenty of times before, but... I have knocked up a quick tiling routine which works with my back buffer co…
... =joefish;801423]There are other tricks to save memory with sprites ... well as the animation, the character moves across two pixels. So ... -
SpritesYes yes, I know this has been hashed over plenty of times before, but... I have knocked up a quick tiling routine which works with my back buffer co…
... =joefish;801423]There are other tricks to save memory with sprites ... well as the animation, the character moves across two pixels. So ... -
What do you do for a living?In another thread ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=49352[/url]) Karingal said: [QUOTE=karingal;801168]Funnily enough wh…
... , he invented lots of different tricks such as if he saw ... vehicle parked legally near a double yellow line, then he'd ... push the vehicle onto the double yellows and give them a ... -
Detecting flash mode inversionsIs is possible to detect with certainty when flashing characters change from normal to inverted and vice-versa?
... [/code]
[code]; flash a character-based rectangle
; PRINT AT ...
add a,d ;avoid double increment after segment change
Losing the will to liveThere were some games... and the longer I think, the more I remember ... some games that had me on the cusp of ending it all. Remember "[B]Circus[/B…
... game three times with different character classes, and played a mix ... 't run as fast. Use double-handed mode on a sword ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... R2 to run and the character jumps automatically whenever it needs ... ! It relies on using combat tricks that the game has never ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... , it had hardware character scrolling and various CRTC tricks to do pixel ...Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... a dynamic lightning over the character sprite while he's moving ... . This is what happened with Double Dragon Redux, we all viewed ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... is to use the hires character mode. This gives hires pixels ... access to most of the character tricks that can be used otherwise ...Edge Grinder, how would YOU do it?I always meant to post about this and AndyC reminded me in the 'vs' thread in games. [QUOTE=AndyC;808887]The thing I love about threads like this is…
...
and it will double scroll as per the Amstrad ... ),HL
; calculate the character address
LD H,0 ... ,BC
; copy the character letter to the screen
Things you only figured out after all these years.Its funny isn't it when for almost all your life you believe something to be true, and then after all these years realize it's not true, or never hap…
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Incidentally, the main character from Breaking Bad is identical ... . I had to do a double-take as I thought a ...Resurrection of ZX SpectrumHello everyone. I recently emerged from my attic bearing my childrens 128k ZX Spectrum +2 with a bag of games etc. Like many before it hasn't seen…
... you're only entering one double-quote character. There should be a ...Double keystrokes on zx spectrumHappy New Year everyone. I have this spectrum 48k issue 3b I?ve been working on now and then. I have replaced upper rams, installed a lower ram repla…
Does this Spectrum double repeat all the keys?
Normally when you have the K mode cursor, you get a BASIC keyword, the cursor then changes to L mode and the next character is a letter, not a keyword.
[B][I]Mark[/I][/B]My 4 most annoying zx spectrum game musicMany games on the speccy have wonderful music but from time to time there is a game (or 4) who's tunes will drive you insane, will cause you to screa…
... a POKE to remove it, the game actually runs faster. Double win ...Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…
... in your emulator
POKE 30731,59
This ... SP graphic instead of a / character when 9 is pressed to ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... scrolled. It is specified in character coordinates just like the other ... be single, 1.5 or double
- space_expand is a constant ... the width of a space character (ignored while editing text)
Chuckie Egg 2 PokesOkay, so, I fancy a crack at Chuckie Egg 2 before FA Cup MotD comes on. Loaded it up, and tried the Multiface poke, but the one that crops up EVERYW…
... loaded it up, entered the poke, started the game, went to ... , dug out a couple of double-page maps too, so i ...1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.
... my myopic view:
Double section game with appealing presentation ... broomstick game, being the main character a witch [or hag, as ...1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.
... my myopic view:
Double section game with appealing presentation ... broomstick game, being the main character a witch [or hag, as ...Basic program not workingHi guys, Please can someone tell me why I get an error when I try and make 9 user defined graphics please?? B Interger out of range :( 10 for n=…
... 7
30 read a: POKE USR p$+f,a
character in the range "A" to ...moving things en masseJust a random thought while I warm up for the Crap Games Once you PRINT something to the screen..... can you manipulate it in anyway other than ove…
The only thing you can do is change the attribute, to mke it appear or disappear. Can't remember though if a POKE is significantly quicker in BASIC than printing a SPACE to delete a character.Some Spectrum Adventure ReviewsHi, HeeHee... Today I found some old short reviews I did of some Spectrum Adventures for contributions to "SynTax" disk adventure magazine in the 19…
... was to assume
the character of Julia Brief, nine months ... help of a few
tricks a la 'Alice Through The ... games, with a female lead character.
Difficulty level - Moderate ... , a portrait of
your character, a room picture, and an ...How to get the current line position of a +3e's text window?Does anybody know how to get the current line position of a [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/]ZX Spectrum +3e[/url]'s text window? I've r…
... 's incremented every time a character is printed (with control codes ... /> w_xpos ds.b 1 ; screen character (0-31)
w_ypos ds ... .b 1 ; pixel position within character square (0-7)
w_wcol ... =double line-feed, 1=normal)
w_charac ds.b 1 ; character to ...The Search BarSorry But I hate the Search feature. Miss the old one
... appears that you can use double quotes in the search to ... . If anyone finds any other tricks, let me know...
New Demake: Super 48k BoxNew game to kick off the weekend... a demake of Super Crate Box by Vlambeer. This is not connected, affiliated (i.e. they don't know shhhh!) wi…
... frantic.. for example I find double pistols useful in the yellow ... think Gabam showed some cool tricks to keep the sprites multi ...
