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Since a few people wanted a 256-color version of the palette I wrote about a few days ago, here it is: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stefanbylund/zxnext_bmp_tools/master/palettes/zxnext-artistic-palette-256.png Note that this version of the palette looks a bit asymmetrical. This is because the R...

Here is a palette that may be of use for graphics artists for the Spectrum Next: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stefanbylund/zxnext_bmp_tools/master/palettes/zxnext-artistic-palette-512.png This text file describes the palette in more detail: https://github.com/stefanbylund/zxnext_bmp_tools/blob/...

Allen, you and the Next team have done an incredible work! The Next has really undergone an evolution the latest year.

I have only browsed the repo so far but everything looks very well organized with clean modules and interfaces A joy to read!

You can find information about the NEX file format on the official Spectrum Next Wiki site:

https://wiki.specnext.dev/NEX_file_format

The z88dk C compiler also supports the NEX file format.

It looks very smooth and a nice touch with the full size mode

Layer 2 raycasting, now we're talking

Impressive work! I'm a bit envious of your 12-bit colour palette, that would have been nice to have in the Next too

Muy Bien!

That looks great, Uto

I don't think there's a way to completely disable the transparency colour for layer 2, but I'm not sure. Allen would know more about this.

Hi Uto, Great news that you are adding layer 2 graphics support to DAAD! I use layer 2 as the foreground layer for displaying images in the Spectrum Next conversions of the Magnetic Scrolls games. The background layer uses either standard ULA mode or Timex hi-res mode for displaying the text. The la...