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C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... Timex, approximately (since you have to enter display 'commands' into ... . I've converted these to multitech using BMP2SCR and then ... they can be 'fixed' to convert better to 8*1 I think.
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Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…
... attribute map that allow to steer the brightness of ... would mean 256 colours. To implement it you could just ... with the RGB outputs to create a new RGB ... most likely need to change the ULA to read twice as ... I can think of is to simply duplicate the RGB signals ... -
CSW viewerIs anybody who does not have the Borland C++ Builder installed able to run the CSW viewer? The downloaded version says it cannot find the teeui6c4.bp…
... Fraser.
* GOTO to instantly jump to a sample
[/quote ... * system of 'markers' - to be able to maintain a list of ... SYNC1, DATA1, PILOT2, SyncSpeedlock,... ) to easily navigate through the very ... ]
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CSW viewerIs anybody who does not have the Borland C++ Builder installed able to run the CSW viewer? The downloaded version says it cannot find the teeui6c4.bp…
... . I'd prefer that to extending the csw format. ... next step, I suggest to have this list only ... [quote]
It would be better to search for a pulse shorter ... but it's boring to count everything manually and ... maketzx have big troubles to determine the sync for ... -
Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
... for me Bach lends itself better to an electronic version than Beethoven ... orange soundtrack are still fun to listen to though.
I think ... underratted composition.
I had to order it on cd from ... could have been interesting - both to see the game done well ... -
Speccy modems and telnetDid anyone use a modem for the Spectrum back in the heyday of the British service telnet? I wish I had known a bit more about it at the time, that wo…
... it every time you wanted to connect. Like constantly adding ... TCP/IP to a Windows 3.11 ... would also need PPP to connect to the ISP/Server etc ... of people already trying to do this. Some guy ... />
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spectrum and amstrad imagesare the spectrum +3 and amstrad spectrum +3 files the same and will the amstrad versions work on a spectrum emu?
... t know. It's usually hard to tell from reading text on ... guess we'll have to agree to disagree because we are ... most of you are happy to read.
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For Tetris experts/mega-obsessed fanatics !A difficult question, this: does anybody know any 'strategy' for clearing the entire area, i.e. fitting the pieces in such a way, that, eventually, a…
... br /> 2.- Long lines always to the sides.
... 3.- Try to avoid building three block tall ... sections: they are difficult to manage (most likely you ... of games, it is better to always "play for a ... a line" (which works better in the former kind ... -
For Tetris experts/mega-obsessed fanatics !A difficult question, this: does anybody know any 'strategy' for clearing the entire area, i.e. fitting the pieces in such a way, that, eventually, a…
... br />
3.- Try to avoid building three block tall ... sections: they are difficult to manage (most likely you ... of games, it is better to always "play for a ... a line" (which works better in the former kind of ... , what I have to do is to clear the entire screen ... -
TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... things... it might be good to first implement the block with ... positive pulse. It would be better to have two different blocks for ...TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... - which might be wrong due to my fever ;) - this loader ... the encoding allows the emulator to render the exact sequence
better to have a flag which only ... encoding application set it accordingly to the status of conversion process ...TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... readability nor the ability to flashload.
The ... would allow a slightly better compression ratio than the ... information: it is perhaps better to leave that out from ... I would like to be devoted to this project, but ... task now is to port TAPER to Win32 and add ...AY MusicHi all. Happy new year! I'm new to spectrum programming, and am interested in writing some music for the +2 AY chip. The problem is...I cant find a…
... it that might be helpful to you.
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it's enuff to use some tracker...
[/quote ... /> that's easy for you to say :)
... editor which is alot better to me than however the ... represent notes and how to use them; create simple ...SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…
... doesn't make much sense to Cyborg since obviously both ... oranges.
But apparently, to Spector, bringing up Colour vs ... since he likes the SID better, to him the Colour comparison can ... any shades of grey inbetween, to be less exciting. Flat(?) Boring ...SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…
... makes sense to him, which makes sense to me.
better, to him the Colour comparison ... shades of grey inbetween, to be less exciting. Flat(?) ... Pleasant) is more pleasing to him than the AY ... deduction is pretty close to the mark. Seems that ...Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
To get back to the original topic: FLASH. It would have been better to truely have 16 colours, rather than 8 colours with BRIGHT affecting both INK and PAPER at once.Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
[quote]It would have been better to truely have 16 colours, rather ... way the video out works to something more complex.
< ... the Spectrum was not designed to be the ultimate gaming platform ... - it was made to be an affordable colour computer ...Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
... full of **** when it comes to talking about making new speccy ... ]
Perhaps it's better to proof that you have the ... skills to program a game first before ...help with zynaps explanationhas anybody idea how exactly Zynaps works ? it seems that sprites are overlayed by background. are sprites putted first and then background is drawed…
... technically, but having played it to no end, I have noticed ... /> But I suppose it's better to await a technical opinion.Ghost Gobbler from Orwin Cassette AI found an old backup copy of this and, having managed to get it to load in Spectaculator, now have both .tap & .szx copies (no .tzx as it wouldn't b…
Just add it as a temp measure until the full comp comes up then change it to the full comp, add some info saying where its from etc
better to have that than nonebasil the great mouse detectivehello i have a small problem with this game.when i have completed level 1,spectaculator 6.0 tries to find level 2.it find it,but it does not load it…
We don't need any block for changing polarity. All we need is the information whether the 'low' is 0 or 1 on EAR, which I think is better to leave to an emulator rather then incoroprate this informatin into the TZX.Bring Back Your SinclairThe high street magazine Retro Gamer is bi-monthly and probably will turn monthly, has alot of Spectrum content. The first issue has sold on eBay for…
... , and whenever I think back to my youth, YS always features ... />
Maybe it would be better to leave it as a happy ...An MC question (sorry, there's no MC forum to post to!)Ok, still struggling with learning MC - but am getting there. I just can't find anywhere on the web / in books that explains how to do arrays in MC.…
... . Making it "fast to access" depends on how ... after another, it's better to remember where you were ... last memory access than to recalculate an index ... /> Here are several ways to access the array, all putting ... You want the multiplication to be easy so picking ...EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
... the game through ( I have to admit :) )
I think ... is still too complicated due to the large graphics.Besides, ... load the tzx as usually, switch to 256 color mode and ... don't you upload to your site all 12 games ... be nice to have only one place to go for ...EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
... too. This is done so to override graphics which is not ... BkOverFF=0. But it is better to complete graphics and do not ...Multiface 128 and floppy drive questionHi, promise, my last question......... Been searching around for info, with no luck. With a multiface 128, can you attach a 3.5 inch floppy disk dri…
... games on disc it is better to crack them by hand.EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
... too. This is done so to override graphics which is not ... BkOverFF=0. But it is better to complete graphics and do not ... that the background is supposed to overwrite 00, but sometimes it ..."Mega-tree (Manic Miner 3)" : development disks to be auctioned on eBayI plan to sell the development disks of "Mega-tree" to coincide with the 20th anniversary; the third game in Matthew Smith's "Manic Miner" / "Jet Set…
... copied the picture planning to convert it just to simply put in a ... where he looks very similar to this one, with same expression ... , it might have been cool to be a teen or adult ... much different experience, even down to the simplest things like comics ...Announce: EmuZWin 2.4.1.0 with exact AY soundEmuZWin 2.4.1.0 with exact AY sound released today. In "exact sound" mode, should be very, very close to real sound. (My ears are sick, my head is sp…
... . For me it seems sounds better in a mode which I ... +2A/+3". And very like to this but different a bit ... timing too. So it is better to test first when multicolor is ...
