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The R-Tape loading Era. An Easter story?R-Tape loading era Nostalgia's a funny thing you know. You might remember what at the time seemed a damn nuisance, only to recall it much later…
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Buzzsaw+ (Box Deluxe Mix) now on cassette from CronosoftFor those who haven't already seen it on yer social meeja, Cronosoft have done a production run of [i]Buzzsaw+ (Box Deluxe Mix)[/i]. This is the orig…
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Will a snapshot (.sna) save my UDG's?If so can anyone recommend a site to put it up at where it can be retrieved or linked to? I spent all bloody day making a pretty crappy tank with mov…
If so can anyone recommend a site to put it up at where it can be retrieved or linked to? I spent all bloody day making a pretty crappy tank with moving tracks thats currently sitting on a straight line. I hope to eventually get it able to be moved by ... -
Have I got a mystery for you!All morning I worked on this set of 12 UDG's to draw a better looking tank. I created the UDG's and wrote the program in Basic using BASin for Beginn…
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Tutorial: Using UDGs in SpecBASSpecBAS is capable of using graphics mode, in a similar manner to the original Spectrum. Like most things though, the extended nature of SPecBAS's ab…
... /> 10 FOR f=UDG "a" TO UDG "a"+63: READ ... a" SpecBAS provides a UDG function. Specify a single ... 14,400 - and coincidentally UDG "a" returns 14400! ... DATA from a Speccy UDG to a SpecBAS UDG. Simple! :)
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Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…
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ZEsarUX-7.0Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX stable version :) This is ZEsarUX 7.0 There are a lot of new features added, more than ever! You can downl…
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Where's Mr Clowder when I need him?What happened to F-Clowder? I hope he's alright and hasn't had some setback keeping him away from here? He got me wound up to do graphics for a game…
ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 03 August 2018Friday 03 August 2018 Blimey - this March update took a while to come round, eh? Feels like about 6 months! (Ahem. Ed)... Suffice it to say that Rea…
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Nixy The Glade Sprite, Oink!, OPZ, Paradise Lost,
Night Shift, Nixy The Glade Sprite, Oink!,
Operation Red Refrigerator ...colorized lemmings on the zx spectrumi know it sounds weird but i was thinking about this a few days ago. the main sprite of the lemming seems like it would at least be able to have a se…
i know it sounds weird but i was thinking about this a few days ago. the main sprite of the lemming seems like it would at least be able to have a separate colour. i understand colour clash but i still think it would be possible.ZEsarUX-7.1Hi! There’s a new stable version of ZEsarUX, version 7.1! The next 24th of September it will be 5 years old :) So this is a special anniversary…
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Added TBBlue Debug menu: Sprite navigator, Video layers, Video info ...Which game(s) had the worst colour clash?I remember colour clash was the bane of the spectrum, but are there any cases where it was particularly bad/good? I remember that R-Type seemed ve…
... did the Don Priestly "large sprite" games (Trap Door,Popeye etc ...ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 03 November 2018Saturday 03 November 2018 Happy "Eat All Of Your Kids' Halloween Sweets" week! There's lots of good stuff this update - keep up the good work, folks…
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Page, the Curse of ...Printing text using direct screen addressingHaving some problems printing using the FASE engine which is currently defeating me. Hoping to have someone clear out the bit of fog currently dwell…
... uses page flipping to accomplish sprite movement.
According to ...ZEsarUX 7.2 BETAHi! I have uploaded a new BETA version of ZEsarUX 7.2 You can download a compiled version for Mac or Windows from: https://github.com/chernandez…
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Improved sprite viewer: you can view sprites ...Dynamite Dan disassemblyOkay, I got fed up of going through the frankly arcane Technician Ted code (which is clearly designed for speed, space and elegance, and balls to rea…
... room structures (it's all UDG based like TT but the ...screen2sprite converter [python]written on python3 https://github.com/qboneteam/scr2spr coordinates and sizes sets in char usage: '-x', '--x', default=0, type=int '-y',…
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'-o', '--output', default='sprite.bin', type=strNew game: SOPHIA II[img]http://www.alessandrogrussu.it/zx/Sophia2.png[/img] Hi fellas! After the [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/56771/comi…
... tendency to let the player sprite "slip" through them in certain ...Random GRASSHello guys, Many yrs ago I used predefined UDG as grass to fill some area, adding to it via PLOT or POKE. It seems that PRINTing a string$ combin…
... yrs ago I used predefined UDG as grass to fill some ... PRINTing a string$ combined of UDG is the fastest, at the ... expense of the available UDG chars, of course. As an ... a [i]font [/i]with UDG set, but it's also ...ZEsarUX Beta 7.2-RCHi I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX Beta version: 7.2 Release Candidate! Next version will be final stable :) You can download it from: https://g…
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Star Raiders II Instruction Sheet for Spectrum
Tau Ceti ... Instruction Sheet
Any help appreciated ...ZEsarUX stable 7.2Hi! I have uploaded a new stable ZEsarUX version 7.2! You must go to the Releases section on the GitHub project to download It, as usual: htt…
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-you can view ...Converting Issue 2 keyboard games to Issue 3Dipping back into the World of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was wondering if I could do a machine code job myself without having any under…
... which one actually causes the sprite to move rather than crashing ...Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…
... ´t design any tile or sprite; all graphics are constructed from ...Backpackers guide to the universe part 1 copy protectionTried it with real 48k and real 128k toastrack and also with emulator (fuse on osx) with hardware set on 128k or 48k. On 128k machines the copy pr…
... correct codes from the code sheet and after three tries the ...im looking for a poke or a routine that changes the cursor editor for the 48kive had a look at a few cursor routines and pokes published here in the forum but they dont seem to work. it says you can change the color of the fla…
... be possible to use a udg? and change the color of ...Looking for any maze game where the map is different every timeHi folks, I'm looking to sharpen my game writing skiils (or lack thereof!) and I need an example of a simple maze game which creates a different map…
... after a BASIC game with UDG characters/objects with the map ...ZEsarUX 8.0 stableHi! I've uploaded a new FINAL stable ZEsarUX version, 8.0 :) You can download it, as always, from the url: https://github.com/chernandezba/z…
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Added AY Sheet: showing a sheet with the notes being ...SpecBAS really needs a manual!That Word doc that I converted to an RTF for you Dunny and ASH-II, is still somewhat sparse. I spent bloody hours PLOT/DRAWing a landscape to steer m…
... ' by not letting the cursor/sprite pass over or through it ...Soft drinks todayDoes anyone think that soft drinks today taste nothing like they did 'back in the day'? I bought a bottle of tizer which i hadn't drank for years an…
... , Pepsi is too syrupy sweet, Sprite tastes like washing up liquid ...
