- Scrolling
production , and other kinetic displays, scrolling is sliding text, images or video across a monitor or display. Scrolling , as such, does not change the layout of the text or pictures, but incrementally ... the background stationary. Smooth scrolling is a feature to reduce what the viewer would perceive as jumps ... is high, therefore successful smooth scrolling in text is most common. Frame rate is speed at which an entire image is redisplayed. It is related to scrolling, in that changes to text and image ..., one smooth scrolling technique is to blur images during movement that would otherwise appear to jump . Scrolling can also refer to a certain misbehavior conducted in a chat room whereby one person ... or special control characters. Computing Scrolling is often done on a computer by the CPU or a graphics card. In a WIMP computing WIMP style graphical user interface GUI , scrolling is done with the help of a scrollbar or using keyboard shortcuts, often the arrow key s. Scrolling is often a key feature ... which allow for horizontal scrolling. Software such as Adobe Reader can also be scrolled with the hand ... is applied to touchscreen s, it is referred to as kinetic scrolling . Other PC mouse scrolling ... can be pressed down, functioning like a button. Depending on the software, this allows scrolling in both ... to the original position, scrolling stops. A few scroll wheels can also be tilted, scrolling ... scrolling is required to view all of it. In applications like graphics and spreadsheet s, the content often has a 2D structure, and horizontal scrolling can be useful and necessary. One dimensional ... writing in East Asian scripts vertical writing , horizontal scrolling is much more inconvenient than vertical scrolling, because when reading the text in order, back and forth scrolling is needed for every line, as opposed to vertical scrolling, which is needed only after reading a whole window or column ... Scrolling texts, also referred to as scrolltexts or scrollers , were an integral feature of the majority ... more details
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- Universal Scrolling
Orphan date February 2009 Universal Scrolling refers to a software function within a mouse computing mouse device driver driver that allows a scroll wheel to work with programs that do not natively support that method of input. Usage of the term is not standardized specific behaviors, programming methodologies, and compatibility with applications may vary between drivers from different vendors. If a program supports scroll wheels natively, the Universal Scrolling feature will generally not interfere with the native implementation. See also IntelliPoint SetPoint software SetPoint External links http support.microsoft.com kb 821487 Description of Universal Scrolling Feature for Microsoft IntelliPoint Soft eng stub Category Pointing devices Category User interface techniques ... more details
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- Parallax scrolling
refimprove date September 2007 VG Graphics Parallax scrolling is a special scrolling technique in computer graphics , wherein background images move by the camera slower than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth in a 2D video game and adding to the immersion. ref cite news title Cap. O Rourke to the rescue url http news.google.com newspapers?id drgTAAAAIBAJ&sjid S5ADAAAAIBAJ&pg 3478,303305&dq parallax scrolling date 1988 09 01 publisher New Straits Times Malaysia accessdate 2009 07 06 ref The technique grew out of the multiplane camera technique used in traditional animation since the 1940s, ref name art cite web title The Art of Parallax Scrolling url http mos.futurenet.com pdf net NET165 tut flash.pdf first Wyatt last Paul date August 2007 accessdate 2009 07 06 ref and was popularized in the 1982 arcade game Moon Patrol . ref cite web title Chronology of the History of Video Games Golden Age url http www.thocp.net software games golden age.htm first Ted last Stahl date 2006 ... scrolling used in titles for video game console systems. The layer method File TWW parallax scrolling sample 1.jpg thumb 250px Layers used for parallax scrolling in The Whispered World Some display ... on the display system. For instance Star Force , an overhead view vertically scrolling ... pattern animation method Scrolling displays built up of individual tiles can be made to float ... used this technique for a scrolling star field, but sometimes a more intricate or multi directional ... with a different position and rate of scrolling. Typically, strips higher on the screen will represent ... system supports rotation and scaling in addition to scrolling an effect popularly known ... Image Parallax scrolling example scene.gif Animation gallery See also 2.5D Belt scroll Scrolling References references DEFAULTSORT Parallax Scrolling Category Video game development Category Parallax cs Paralaxn scrolling de Bewegungsparallaxe fr D filement parallaxe ja ... more details
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- Scrolling Game Development Kit
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Software name Scrolling Game Development Kit logo screenshot Image SGDK2IDE.PNG thumb Screenshot showing map editor, graphics editor and sprite definition editor caption developer Benjamin Marty latest release version 2.2.0 latest release date November 16, 2011 operating system Windows XP genre Integrated Development Environment license GPL website http sgdk2.sf.net The Scrolling Game Development Kit aka. SGDK or GameDev is an integrated development environment for creating computer games . While not as popular as Game Maker , it offers a unique set of features particularly useful for creating platform games , and version 2 allows extensive customization features at many levels. Games created with this software can be completed entirely without coding, or can be customized by editing or writing code. Alternatively, the kit can be used in the more as programming tool to create or edit Level computer and video games levels for an external game. The kit s extensibility features allow game data to be used externally. Version 1 Version 1.x more commonly referred to as GameDev had many releases, the last of which was numbered 1.4.6. It was written primarily in VB6 , and utilized a C COM component also part of the open source project called BMDXCtls for access to the DirectX framework. Customization of version 1.x projects is typically done by writing independent VBScript files, and linking them to the project in project settings window .GDP file . Alternatively a project can be customized using the extensibility features described below. Extensibility in version 1.x is achieved via the XML export feature and support for COM automation. XML Export will write the project data .GDP and map data .MAP to a single plain text file with limited binary encoding primarily for storing the tile values . COM automation allows the engine to be accessed from ... Forums Category Video game creation software sv Scrolling Game Development Kit ... more details
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- File:Jimbo Scrolling small.gif
Copy to Wikimedia Commons Information Description Thumbnail version of Image Jimbo Scrolling.gif for temporary use, because GIF resizing is currently broken Source http wikimediafoundation.org wiki File Jimmy Appeal.JPG Author User Krimpet Krimpet Date 2008 12 26 Permission cc by sa 3.0 other versions ... more details
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- Nebulas Ray
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Nebulas Ray is a vertical Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1994. It has many 3 D elements and very detailed graphics. Technical information The game runs on Namco NB 1 hardware. Category 1994 video games Category Arcade games Category Namco games Category Scrolling shooters Scroll shooter videogame stub ja ... more details
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- Gamedev
GameDev may refer to Game development Video Game Development Scrolling Game Development Kit GameDev , a popular website for game developers. GameDevJob , Ukrainian game developers Portal. disambig ... more details
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- Mars Rising
Infobox VG title Mars Rising image Deleted image removed Image Mars Rising.png Mars Rising icon developer Ambrosia Software publisher Ambrosia Software designer engine released 1997 in video gaming 1997 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes Single player ratings platforms Mac OS media requirements input Mars Rising is a computer game by Ambrosia Software , similar to many top scrolling arcade shooters. It has a sequel, Deimos Rising . It is only available for Apple Macintosh computers. It is similar to the scroll arcade shooter, Xevious . External links Official http www.ambrosiasw.com games mr Ambrosia Software scroll shooter videogame stub mac software stub Category 1997 video games Category Ambrosia Software games Category Mac OS only games Category Scrolling shooters Category Mars in fiction ... more details
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- Arya Vaiv
Infobox VG title Arya Vaiv image developer Megadream Software publisher Dongleware Verlags GmbH designer engine released 1994 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes Single player ratings platforms Amiga , MS DOS media requirements input Arya Vaiv is a 1994 computer game for the Amiga and MS DOS platforms. It is a top down space simulation space Shoot em up Scrolling shooters shooter with available power ups and a constant stream of enemies. References moby game id arya vaiv Category 1994 video games Category Amiga games Category DOS games Category Scrolling shooters scroll shooter videogame stub ... more details
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- Cyvern: The Dragon Weapons
Infobox VG title Cyvern The Dragon Weapons image Image Cyvern Title.png 225px Title screen of Cyvern The Dragon Weapons developer Kaneko publisher Kaneko designer release 1998 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes Up to 2 players, simultaneously cabinet upright arcade system Super Kaneko Nova System display Raster graphics Raster standard resolution, vertical input 8 way Joystick , 2 buttons platforms Arcade game Arcade Cyvern The Dragon Weapons is a vertically scrolling shoot em up released in 1998 in video gaming 1998 by Japanese people Japanese company Kaneko . External links KLOV game id 7475 http www.arcade history.com ?n cyvern the dragon weapons&page detail&id 565 Cyvern The Dragon Weapons at Arcade History Category 1998 video games Category Arcade games Category Scrolling shooters scroll shooter videogame stub ... more details
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- Stargunner (Atari 2600)
for the computer game by 3D Realms Apogee Software Stargunner Infobox VG title Stargunner image developer Telesys publisher Telesys designer engine released 1982 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes ratings platforms Atari 2600 media Cartridge electronics Cartridge requirements input Joystick Stargunner is a Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter game released in 1982 for the Atari 2600 . Sources http www.digitpress.com DP cmf game.cmf?gameid 24252 http www.atariage.com software page.html?SoftwareLabelID 506 Category Atari 2600 games Category 1982 video games Atari console stub scroll shooter videogame stub es Stargunner ... more details
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- Sidescroller (disambiguation)
Sidescrollers mostly refer to side scrolling video game s, but may also refer to SideScrollers comics SideScrollers comics , a graphic novel from Oni Press SideScrollers, a podcast on ScrewAttack SideScrollers ScrewAttack disambig ... more details
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- ESWAT
ESWAT may refer to ESWAT Cyber Police , a 1989 scrolling shooter arcade game developed and published by Sega ESWAT City Under Siege , a 1990 side scrolling platform video game for the Sega Mega Drive Sega Genesis video game console ESWAT Appleseed ESWAT , a fictional force in Appleseed manga Appleseed disambig DEFAULTSORT Eswat pt ESWAT ... more details
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- File:Exetersimsig.png
Summary Non free use rationale Article SimSig Description Screenshot of SimSig Exeter, scrolling panel version. Source Geoff Mayo Portion Low resolution Purpose illustration, fair use rationale permission given by game creator for display on Wikipedia, to illustrate scrolling panel version of SimSig. No free equivalent exists Replaceability not replaceable other information Licensing Non free game screenshot Non free fair use in SimSig ... more details
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- Sky Kid Deluxe
Unreferenced date April 2007 Infobox VG title Sky Kid Deluxe image Image Skykiddx.png developer Namco publisher Namco designer release 1986 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes 2 players can play simultaneously cabinet Upright, cabaret, and cocktail arcade system Namco System 86 display Horizontal orientation, Raster graphics Raster input 8 way Joystick 3 buttons platforms Arcade game Arcade Sky Kid Deluxe is a horizontal Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1986. It runs on Namco System 86 hardware and as the name suggests, it is the sequel to Sky Kid , released in the previous year. The gameplay is more difficult than the original, and it also introduces several new enemies and missions. It has received its first ever port to a console on Namco Museum Virtual Arcade for the Xbox 360 . arcade stub Category 1986 video games Category Arcade games Category Namco games Category Scrolling shooters ro Sky Kid Deluxe ... more details
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- Flashgal
Infobox VG title image caption developer Sega publisher Sega released vgrelease NA 1985 JP 1985 platforms Arcade Game genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes Single player video game Single player cabinet Upright input 8 way Joystick , 2 Button control Buttons cpu Zilog Z80 Z80 sound General Instrument AY 3 8910 AY8910 display Raster graphics Raster , 224 x 288 pixels, 256 colors Flashgal is a 1985 in video gaming 1985 Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter arcade game by Sega . The game was popularly known as Wonder Woman Arcade due to character resemblance with DC Comics Wonder Woman . External links KLOV game id 7824 http www.gamefaqs.com arcade 567424 flashgal data GameFAQs Category 1985 video games Category Arcade games Category Sega games Category Sega arcade games Category Scrolling shooters Category Run and gun games arcade stub runandgun videogame stub ... more details
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- Sorcer Striker
Infobox VG title image developer Raizing publisher Able Corporation arcade br Eighting EzWeb br designer release 1993 ? arcade br 2005 ? EzWeb br genre Vertical Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter composer Atsuhiro Motoyama modes Single player , Cooperative gameplay Cooperative cabinet Upright input 8 way joystick , 2 buttons platforms Arcade game Arcade , FM Towns , X68000 , EzWeb Sorcer Striker , also released in Japan as nihongo Mahou Daisakusen Magic Armageddon is a 1993 medieval themed Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter arcade game developed and published by Raizing and published in Japan by Able for video arcade s, and later ported to the X68000 and FM Towns . It is the first game in the Mahou Daisakusen trilogy, which includes Kingdom Grand Prix and Dimahoo . External links http www.8ing.net netmag shoot Eighting mobile page Category 1993 video games Category 2005 video games Category Arcade games Category Scrolling shooters arcade stub shooter videogame stub ja ... more details
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- Uch? no Kishi: Tekkaman Blade
Infobox VG title Uch no Kishi Tekkaman Blade image File Tekkaman Blade.jpg 190px Uch no Kishi Tekkaman Blade developer Bec company Bec publisher Bec designer engine released July 30, 1993 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter Fighting game modes Single player 2 Players ratings platforms Game Boy , Super Nintendo Entertainment System Super Famicom , NEC PC 9801 media ROM cartridge Cartridge requirements input Uch no Kishi Tekkaman Blade is a Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System Super Famicom in 1993. The game is based on the anime series Tekkaman Blade , as the player takes the role of the Tekkaman Blade in the game. The main part of the game is a Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter . When a boss fight occurs, the game turns into a fighting game. There is also a two player versus mode. External links http www.lupinencyclopedia.com avrc game 238.php Anime Video Game Resource Center Tekkaman Blade TEK DEFAULTSORT Uchu No Kishi Tekkaman Blade Category 1992 video games Category Japan exclusive video games Category Scrolling shooters Category Video games based on anime and manga Category Versus fighting games Category Game Boy games Category Super Nintendo Entertainment System games Category NEC PC 9801 games Category Tekkaman scroll shooter videogame stub fighting videogame stub ... more details
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- Flying Tigers (video game)
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Flying Tigers was a traditional top down scrolling shooter game for PC. The game was originally brought out in 1993 and ran on MS DOS . Game design was basic, but the weapon system introduced in the game was addictive, since it was associated with the concept of loot. Gamers enjoyed the game mainly because of its capturing music score. Game Soundtrack quality was way ahead of the game itself. There was no story in spite of the opening scene in the game which consisted of scrolling story . Gamers also enjoyed the different types of algorithms employed in enemy hitpoints, since it forced the games to use strategy in picking and destroying the enemies. DEFAULTSORT Flying Tigers Video Game Category 1993 video games Category DOS games Category Scrolling shooters Scroll shooter videogame stub ... more details
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- Venus The Flytrap
otheruses Venus Flytrap disambiguation Infobox VG title Venus The Flytrap image Image VenusTheFlytrap.jpg 250px caption developer Gremlin Graphics publisher Gremlin Graphics distributor designer version released 1990 in video gaming 1990 genre Side scrolling video game Side scrolling modes Single player ratings platforms Amiga , Atari ST media requirements input Venus The Flytrap is a apocalypse post apocalyptic side scrolling video game released in 1990 for the Amiga and Atari ST . External links moby game id venus the flytrap name Venus The Flytrap Amiga game stub AtariST game stub Category 1990 video games Category Amiga games Category Atari ST games fr Venus the Flytrap ... more details
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- Truxton II
Infobox VG title image File Truxton2.gif 250px developer Toaplan publisher Toaplan designer release 1992 genre Vertical Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter modes Single player , Cooperative gameplay Cooperative cabinet Upright input 8 way joystick , 2 buttons platforms Arcade game Arcade , FM Towns Image truxton2.jpg right thumb Truxton II arcade PCB nihongo Truxton II Tatsujin Expert King is a 1992 in video gaming 1992 arcade game developed and published by Toaplan for video arcade s, and later ported to the FM Towns . It is the sequel to Truxton arcade game Truxton . External links KLOV game id 10208 arcade stub scroll shooter videogame stub Category 1992 video games Category Arcade games Category Scrolling shooters ja ... more details
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- Anarchy (video game)
Infobox video game title Anarchy developer WJS Design publisher Psygnosis Amiga, Atari ST ref http www.mobygames.com game anarchy ref designer Chris Sorrell engine released 1990 Amiga, Atari ST genre Side scrolling shooter modes Single player ratings platforms Amiga , Atari ST media Floppy Disk The 3 inch microfloppy diskette Floppy disk requirements input Anarchy is a side scrolling shooter video game . It was released in 1990 for both Amiga and Atari ST. It involved the player piloting a spaceship on a continuously looping level in a sci fi setting. References references External links moby game id anarchy name anarchy Category 1990 video games Category Scrolling shooters Category Amiga games Category Atari ST games Scroll shooter videogame stub ... more details
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- Slayer (video game)
See also Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Slayer Infobox VG title Slayer image File SlayerboxartC64.jpg 250px Slayer caption European cover art developer Imperial Software publisher Hewson Consultants designer released 1988 in video gaming 1988 genre Shoot em up Scrolling shooters Scrolling shooter modes Single player platforms Amiga , Atari ST , Commodore 64 media Floppy disk requirements Slayer is a horizontally Shoot em up Scrolling shooters scrolling shooter game developed by Imperial Software in 1988 in video gaming 1988 for the Amiga , Atari ST and Commodore 64 . Hewson Consultants published the game. Summary As the name implies, the point is to slay enemies. The game consists of three levels, each with a boss computer game boss which must be defeated at the end. Power up s such as bonus weapons and shields lay scattered around the levels. Slayer is similar to Blood Money computer game Blood Money . External reference moby game id slayer name Slayer scroll shooter videogame stub Category Amiga games Category Atari ST games Category Commodore 64 games Category 1988 video games ... more details
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- Dangun (disambiguation)
Dangun can refer to Dangun , the legendary founder of Gojoseon. Any of the early kings Danguns of Gojoseon or Bukbuyeo, see List of Korean monarchs . Dan Gun Hyung Dan Gun , a hyung in Taekwon Do. Dangun Feveron , a vertical scrolling shooter game. Dangun Racers , a brand of model racing car. disambig ... more details
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- TwinWave
Unreferenced date December 2006 Orphan date November 2009 TwinWave is a GtkPlug which manages two sessions of GTKWave in a single window. This allows for scrolling and other GUI manipulations to be performed in lockstep across both sessions. Category GTK Software stub ... more details
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