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"Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... it was so rare to scroll that way then?
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Converting tzx to SNA/z80?How do i convert files to other formats as im trying to play ZX Spec games on a GBA Speccy emulator but it only takes z80 files... Can anyone help …
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Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
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MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... found that the extra 32 vertical lines could be squeezed on ... ]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Spaceinvaders.png[/url][/QUOTE]
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... this thread ;)
Multiple image displacements gives a nice scrolling ... much in the way of vertical displacement but doesn't effect ...Alien8 style 3D Tiles - TheoryHello, Are there any articles etc explaining how to do 3d style tiles, i.e. when to redraw those in front etc. I would guess you would need to work…
... buffer that I used to scroll objects across that were not ... I rotated it into the scroll buffer before masking into the ... natural to think of an image in the same way we ... it, if you have an image that is 24 * 24 then ...Whoops!Oh dear. It seems that the new Sinclair Heaven transfered over *slightly* before it was ready. Like about a month too soon.... I'd better get work…
... the last pages, having to scroll through the whole lot. For ... arrows clickable to kinda "speed-scroll"? Just a thought.
image) - I had to click on ...This is..............probably a really stupid question and I'll be laughed off of the forum for it but I'll ask it anyway! I have just got a super duper 19 inch So…
... slicht ghosting effect on any vertical lines if it's at ... .
Surprisingly the actual slight image of all the little squares ...Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…
... vertical resolution is dictated by the TV system. A PAL TV image ... if a part of the image round the edge of the ... this is unacceptable - could you image trying to use a word ...Spectrum Composite video connections?Is it possible to modify a standard 48K spectrum to give composite video output? In my experience i have found the quality of the picture out of the…
The faint vertical bars - I remember them on all the Spectrums I've used, right from when I was a kid. I think possibly your memory has cleaned up the image of the image you saw :-)speccy +2 rgb socket driving me crazy!until today I was using RGB pins 1 and 2 for composite out. Tonight I suddenly get mad and decided to build a proper RGB Scart cable. Having read P…
... closely to vertical lines on contrasting areas, you can sense image shivers ... ://img224.imageshack.us/my.php?image=ardargbwavesfe5.jpg[/url]
Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... other three in memory the image would be 'shifted' by one ... left hand side of the image drops off the side of ... time movement. If you could "scroll" it around the screen a ...Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... other three in memory the image would be 'shifted' by one ... cause things to scroll one pixel vertically. To scroll things horizontally, you ...Speccy 128 and Commode 1702 monitorHey Hardware Gurus, I tried to hookup a toast rack speccy 128 to my Commodore 1702 Monitor. It comes through ok but Black and white and no sound (do…
... TVs (autoswitching) rely on the vertical freq. to do switching:[LIST ... encoding method and NOT the vertical freq, there's a good ... will show a B/W image when fed a signal they ... in one system when the vertical freq is "the other".
Speccy 128 and Commode 1702 monitorHey Hardware Gurus, I tried to hookup a toast rack speccy 128 to my Commodore 1702 Monitor. It comes through ok but Black and white and no sound (do…
... TVs (autoswitching) rely on the vertical freq. to do switching:[LIST ... encoding method and NOT the vertical freq, there's a good ... will show a B/W image when fed a signal they ... in one system when the vertical freq is "the other".
Index of ZX81 soft/hardware references in mags?I'm just about at the point with my ZX81 collection that I want to systematically identify things I'm missing by going through magazines like ZX Comp…
... to a page containing that image.
If I link ... what I mean if you scroll to the bottom of this ...Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... and DD is supossed to scroll (Beside the fact that is ... probably impossible to scroll a huge screen area with ... version i saw is .SCL image of some russian assembler with ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... double width text messages to scroll across the bottom of the ... the next line). 2- the scroll routine will be dealing with ... a fat character in each vertical pixel row.
For ... 8 times for all 8 vertical pixels in a character.
Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…
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The ULA controls the image and is quite a hardy ... you have black and white vertical bars etc, then the Z80 ...Buying a new TV - any advice?My faithful ol' television has just ceased to be, become bereft of life, started pining for the fjords, etc, so I've got to get a new one, and I was …
... up watching virtually everything in 'vertical letterbox', meaning all that screen ... it means is you lose vertical resolution, and it looks liney ... , or a tiny horizontally compressed image - probably even down towards a ... got a 1.85:1 image on your 4:3 display ...7 to 9" TFT screen on SpectrumI'm willing to buy one of those and connect the Spectrum via the Composite Video input. Has anyone tried that? What kind of image quality may be expe…
... ;211533]Yes I got one. Image quality is great IMO, far ... .
Turns out the vertical resolution was only something like ...7 to 9" TFT screen on SpectrumI'm willing to buy one of those and connect the Spectrum via the Composite Video input. Has anyone tried that? What kind of image quality may be expe…
... pixels to squeeze the image onto it's vertical resolution.
image was a bit flickery with ...Name this game pleaseI think there is a rocket with platforms in both sides, and the hero is a robot that must take fuel (or pieces maybe) to the rocket; it isn't Jetpac.…
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I meant the game has horizontal scroll, not the alien ;-)[/quote]
I know, but I'm loving the mental image of an alien with a scroll in its claw relentlessly pursuing someone.Name this game pleaseI think there is a rocket with platforms in both sides, and the hero is a robot that must take fuel (or pieces maybe) to the rocket; it isn't Jetpac.…
[QUOTE=Zagreb;242310]I know, but I'm loving the mental image of an alien with a scroll in its claw relentlessly pursuing someone.[/QUOTE]That's what I thought he meant :D I'm having more of a thick day than usual.Into the screen driving simulator effectI was wondering how the racing games of yore did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you could do something crude drawing bars on the scre…
... scenery is pretty obvious: an image, wider than the screen, which ... a few parallax layers which scroll at different rates. The trackside ...Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…
... if it makes a coherent image. for instance the two solid ... should form part of a vertical line, so you select the ... three pixels make up a vertical line. You then look at ...Anyway to get a speccy emulator 16:9? Or joypad support?I use EmuZwin as its simple but cant get joypad support it seems. Plus despite owning a HDTV and widescreen monitor its 4:3 so I lose half the image …
Can't you do 'vertical letterbox' instead of stretching the image or losing the top and bottom of the display?Games with Parallax ScrollingI loved that effect. It gave a false depth to the game.. To me a game with parallax scrolling was a better game. How wrong I was.. anyway, a list of…
... a second, and then have vertical or horizontal attribute stripes which ... /width - depending on general the scroll direction but it could be ... say, these attributes "naturally" would scroll at 8 pixels each frame ...What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.
... shoot-em-ups, vertical shoot-em-ups, multi-scroll shoot-em-ups ...Help Identifying a GameHello fellow Spectrophiles (now legal in 28 countries!), I need your expert help in identifying a particular game I used to play when I was but a la…
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[B]5) A vertical side scroller?[/B]
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