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  • ZX81 ScrollingI'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine. Does a…

    ... of really fast smooth vertical scrolling on the ZX81.

    scrolling Breakout type game where the ... it, I'll put the code up.

    MikeW
    MikeW MikeW February 2004 Development
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    Smooth scrolling better on the C64? Maybe. ... the other hand, games like Zynaps, Commando, Flying Shark, R-type ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... BASIC expert to novice machine code programmer, the theories you learnt ... what some people think, C64 code isn't just a matter ... screen and using the hardware scrolling and actually takes some skill ...
    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... games I said had superb scrolling and I asked anyone to ... and no hardware support for scrolling - two points c64 fans go ... writing superb and very clever code. And the games I refered ... novices to migrate to machine code. period. I should know because ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... specific) i've played [B]Zynaps, Flying Shark, R-Type[/B ... novices to migrate to machine code. period.
    [/quote]

    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... ] series for example drop the scrolling back to 25FPS because they ... help of some questionably useful code fragments such as the all ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2004 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... ] series for example drop the scrolling back to 25FPS because they ... help of some questionably useful code fragments such as the all ...
    TMR TMR March 2004 Games
  • Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??

    ... to the BASIC way of scrolling then it seems moot because ... is slow - done in machine code scrolling PAPER is no different to ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • handbook for newbies ?looking at questions what regulary appears on this forum i have an idea. why not to write short book for newbies. if few experienced coders write eac…

    ... are also open source code available for many different ... book, Advanced spectrum machine code is also online although in ... graphics on the screen, movement, scrolling, sound.

    David ... Joe Pritchard, and Mastering Machine Code on Your ZX Spectrum ( ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... him all the source code for DithvIDE, becasue i ... it will output source code and then needs to ... to know how to code really. at least it ... some shooter probably even with scrolling, some arcade games, puzzle ... include viewing and modifying code as you build up ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • good but not so known shooterscan anybody recommend a good horizontal scrolling shooter which is not so known ?

    ... wrote:
    S.D.I.,ZYNAPS (Dominic Robinson games is super ... is however not an horizontal scrolling shooter [I]per se[/I ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2004 Games
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... the emulated Spectrum in PC code and accessed from the Speccy ... internal code...

    Limitations would be ... /> You could add hardware scrolling in PC code or any other features ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin 2.5.0.1Version 2.5 Release 1.0 (10-Jun-2004): a lot of changes and fixes in ??? Map Builder ??? GFX Editor ??? Loading & Saving ??? Sound & Video ?? Speed…

    Does scrolling in the code pane of the debugger work in decimal mode yet?
    Have you been able to stop the code pane's scrollbar buttons appearing on the left side of the pane?
    JHutcheson JHutcheson July 2004 Emulators
  • Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…

    ... screen is easy, for MC scrolling it is a lot harder ... />
    PRINT TO SCREEN
    [code]
    LD HL,(23606)
    DJNZ LOOP
    RET
    [/code]
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…

    ... could have designed a real scrolling editor using the normal memory ... . Maybe they wanted to reuse code from the ZX 81 or ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What sort of new games would you like to see on the Speccy?With the amount of coders we have around, I'm surprised that we don't see more new Speccy games. _________________ [url="http://www.gamestyle.net"]h…

    ... contribute with some graphics; machine code is - and always will be ... with a proper 8 pixels scrolling and some nice masked sprites ...
    Anestis Anestis August 2004 Games
  • The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?

    ... you still have that scrolling SEU code i bullied you into starting ...
    TMR TMR September 2004 Games
  • The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?

    ... you still have that scrolling SEU code i bullied you into starting ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Games
  • Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…

    ... shoot'em up game in Zynaps and Sidewize style is a ... Goblins from Keith Burkhill. Amazing code...

    I am only ... with background graphics (just like zynaps)? Or you only scroll with ...
    omega omega September 2004 Development
  • Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…

    ... sure how to tackle the scrolling yet.
    [/quote]
    yeah ... is unbelievable that something like Zynaps exists. there are so many ...
    Fikee Fikee September 2004 Development
  • Games UNDERated by magazinesYep, a slight twist on the previous topic. Which were the games you thought were underrated by mags, but were really much better in your opinion. …

    Parky, I always thought Zynaps was a better game than ... (full colour and stuff). Smooth scrolling (Dominic Robinson was the king ... of scrolling games in my opinion) without ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2004 Games
  • Smooth Screen ScrollingHi Everyone, Any suggestions on what is the best way to do horizontal scrolling ie. in Zynaps fashion. I am working on a routine at the moment, whi…

    ... in any textbooks. In a Zynaps-style Spectrum game you'll ... game you can tell the scrolling routine to simply skip it ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2004 Development
  • Smooth Screen ScrollingHi Everyone, Any suggestions on what is the best way to do horizontal scrolling ie. in Zynaps fashion. I am working on a routine at the moment, whi…

    ... for your suggestions on screen scrolling. The last method is along ... to allow for 2 pixel scrolling. Then left side of each ... running I shall post a code listing here.

    Regards ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... can achieve pixel perfect scrolling by literally moving the screen ... off.

    Horizontal scrolling can be achieved with similar ... registers to control pixel scrolling in both directions and ... being damn certain about your code!) Again modulators don't ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... better. Pixel smooth Sprites and scrolling, etc. Really good program.
    code something, and in WL's ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... can do the same hardware scrolling tricks (look at [B]Firetrack ... are proving a bitch to code on. =-)
    TMR TMR September 2004 Games
  • making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…

    ... , and you`ll see a scrolling platform game as smooth as ... code contained moving Polygons (few) on top of 50/60 fps scrolling ... !! ).

    Also, had code for `pretend` scrolling 3D game, ala Clockwork ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Games
  • Shoot-em-up gameHi everyone, For just over a month I have been working on a shoot-em-up game along the lines of Sidewize / Zynaps, ie. right to left scroller. It is…

    ... /> Anyhow with some sort of scrolling it will all need changed ... answer to your question TMR, scrolling is a major drain, and ... games of this ilk - both Zynaps and Uridium use a technique ... background then does the sprites. Zynaps uses some clever method of ...
    dmsmith dmsmith October 2004 Development
  • Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…

    ... , for static screens, and also scrolling, and it has the added ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Development
  • What games exploited hardware speccy to the top level?Hello For you....what games exploited hardware speccy to the top level? thanks. greetings from Spain

    ... Sceptre: huge sprites, full colour, scrolling, menu system, complex (but not ... ) Zynaps: This, more than Uridium, caught my fancy with full colour scrolling ... Na Nog: Impressive animation, smooth scrolling, great gameplay.

    4 ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2004 Games
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