The Sinclair QL Forum

georgeo wrote:to provide some early Christmas cheer

Thank you so much Geogeo!!!
You're my Santa
Happy gaming and Merry Christmas!

Ralf R. wrote:There is no way to make QVME able to display more than four colours, because "the logic chips are not able to handle the amount of data from GD2".

In any case, with a 1280x900 resolution you can make many stipples variants!

pjw wrote:I know I said I wouldnt,

pjw wrote:reduces its size to about 50%

pjw wrote:With suitable tools to batch convert bmp or png images to mode 0 sprites, it may be viable even on lowly, but expanded QLs..

You will see that your original inspiration is mentioned in the accompanying documentation :) Yes, I checked out your software. The reason I did my own thing was that it was difficult to get it to work in my standard setup (my screen is not located at $20000) so I thought of a way to let the OS sor...

But its not really a program, just a proof of concept sketch. Its a bit like the nail in the nail soup scam Well, I don't know if GitHub is for big and detailed programs only... I suppose it can accept also "minor" softwares. Anyway I think your software deserves to be noted somehow. If I...

Two more animations added. :) Thanks to Dilwyn's comments now the code should be more readable. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3974809/animated/X.zip https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3974809/animated/Shake.zip The first one has some sound: :!: be careful because on certain emulators the soun...

Tried all the files on QEMulator under Wine on a Linux machine, works really well. Tkanks I remember a while back, there was talk about using the Minerva enabled second screen flicker free animation. I think the idea was to write one image to the SCR1 and SCR2 at the same time and flip the screen a...

pjw wrote:Ive watched my first film on a QL.

pjw wrote: but it was a fun waste of a wet afternoon.

pjw wrote: Not very clean programming, I know, but this is just a demonstration of concept

"Please excuse the crudity of this model. I didn't have time to build it to scale or paint it."
Dr. Emmet Brown (Back to the Future)

At first I thought to Psion Chess, one of the most complete and accurate chess games I've ever seen (also aesthetically speaking). But I have to choose WANDERER by Pyramide because it is... really 3D! It was an ambitious project considering it's playability even in a basic QL. I like also its origin...