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No colourHi! I'm trying to fix a 6A 48K machine that outputs no colour and shows the characters as if they were in bold. So far, I've done a couple of thing…
... 48K machine that outputs no colour and shows the characters ... video before the modulator - Still no colour
Changed the ... machine leads to having no colour and having some skews ... br />
Although having no colour and boldish characters the image ... -
No colour - Issue 2 SpectrumThis one is driving me mad - any suggestions appreciated. I have an issue 2 Spectrum with no colour at all. I found the 12v rail was at just over …
... issue 2 Spectrum with no colour at all. I found ... voltages now OK. Still no colour. Obviously tried adjusting the ... changed them anyway - again no luck. Replaced capacitors, and ... TC2 trimmer. Again no difference. I've also ... value would cause no colour at all? -
no colourany help please just fired up my spectrum 48k after many years at parents house keyboard works ok but it has no screen colour anymore jusy grey scale…
any help please just fired up my spectrum 48k after many years at parents house keyboard works ok but it has no screen colour anymore jusy grey scales is this a hard thing to fix and what is the problem board is 2nd revision long live retro gaming -
Popeye 1 no colour clash?How was Don Priestley able to get rid of the colour clash in this classic game (and the Trapdor etc)??? Was it because he was doing the fast switchi…
... to get rid of the colour clash in this classic game ... I can only remember the colour clash one and barely a ... -
Spectrum 128+ (No TV picture)I got a Spectrum 128+ which is not generating any picture. I checked the TEA2000, and it gets not 12 Volt, but only 1.4, so this is the problem, I gu…
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Colour or Monochrome?The release of the game [B]Cheril Perils [/B]at: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=30403[/URL] made me voice my preferenc…
... graphics? Total monochrome, and hence no colour clash at all, or a ... fair use of colour with some small colour clash? Personally, ... colourful Spectrum games have noticable colour clash effects, but I ... Chuckie Egg has some small colour clash, Everyone's a Wally ... -
No colour after changing LM1889NI replaced the faulty LM1889N in my issue 2 spectrum, since I had a very yellow picture, and soldered a socket to put the new LM1889N into, however, …
... have only black and white colour. I have checked the voltage ... -
Ninjaman 8-way scrolling 50Hz multicolour demo :-)Here's a demo I've been working on for a while. The goal was to make the best scrolling routine possible on a humble 48K ZX Spectrum. I was origin…
... it play itself. There's no real gameplay implemented.
[url ... - it won't run on 128/+2/+3.
This is ... scrolling
- Multicolour backgrounds
- No colour clash
- 8 enemy sprites ... -
Examples of severe colour clash?I'm looking at making a video of ZX Spectrum games - both good and bad, and making it accessible for the layman. One thing I'd like to do is brief…
... most-criticised shortfall, which is colour clash. I think the Wally ... games are perfect examples of colour clash being fairly prolific, does ... brilliant example of having virtually no colour clash and remaining stunning - I ... -
What Has Happened to My Multiface 128s?These Multiface 128s have been store away for at least 20 years and when last used they were both working properly . So today I decided to try them o…
... be OK (although no colour on Issue3) but no good on Issue 2 ... and it worked although the colour was washed out . So it ... I tried the second Multiface 128 ( version 87.12 Hyper variant ... this time I got normal colour restored . So it took a ... -
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…
... to change the current drawing colour :). Of course, it wasn't ... got better with the C-128 though...
As for ... colours and less or no colour clash, but the colour modes were blocky ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... 5. A new 128x192 four colour clash-free mode
[/ ... 256x192 with four colours and no colour clash - using the full ... of blitter chip to the 128 / +2 and still keep ... been good for the initial 128, as we know Amstrad ... have happened to the 128 if it did have ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... 256x192 with four colours and no colour clash - using the full ... d do for the first 128. The blitter means an ... the features of the 128 as they were and ... real upgrade appearing in the 128 would have injected some ... wasn't much a 128 game could offer besides ... -
Best way to store vector images in Sinclair BASIC?Let's forget for a moment that Sinclair BASIC is slow. If I have a picture made entirely of vector images, what would be the best way to store that d…
... the PEEK value with 128, no conditional testing if the ... number is > 128. Now you can store any ... number from 127 to -128[/QUOTE]
... parameter follows: 0..7 ink colour to change to)
... colour to change to)
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C64 users dying to get another flamewar goingThe C64 folks really are a bit of a laugh. In fact, some are so insecure they need a new war. ;-) Read this and try not to snort: [URL]http://www.lem…
... the specbum had no soundchip, no colour mode, no joystick port, no keyboard, no hardware sprites ... insecure regarding the commie 64/128's scene...[/SIZE] -
Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…
... you do it on a 128 and halve the vertical resolution ... />
That is really impressive. No colour clash! It is slow but ... -
Why are multicolour engines only able to be made now?Now I'm no programmer, but, how come multicolour engines are only being created/designed now? I know there were Rainbow Graphics used in games in the…
... another graphics mods. The Commodore 128 apparently had lots of improvements ... the C64, but the Speccy 128 only had the extra memory ... , as well as a four colour, no colour clash mode, like the Amstrad ... ) like a lazy upgrade, with no planning or thought, just a ... -
Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... screen with no colour clash would have enabled the Spectrum 128 to have ... modes with more colours and no colour clash, and a text mode ... I've heard, the Commodore 128 was much more advanced than ... the C64, whereas the Spectrum 128 was basically the 48K running ... -
Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... screen with no colour clash would have enabled the Spectrum 128 to have ... modes with more colours and no colour clash, and a text mode ... I've heard, the Commodore 128 was much more advanced than ... the C64, whereas the Spectrum 128 was basically the 48K running ... -
Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... screen with no colour clash would have enabled the Spectrum 128 to have ... modes with more colours and no colour clash, and a text mode ... I've heard, the Commodore 128 was much more advanced than ... the C64, whereas the Spectrum 128 was basically the 48K running ... -
What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…
... better colour,no colour clash and better handling of games when the Speccy 128 ... came out instead of virtually no difference in ... /> Yeah I think if the 128 had a better graphics chip ... 20k or less?
the 128 could have simply had more ... -
Screen resolutions and the Speccy's limits?What list of screen resolutions/palettes could the ZX Spectrum feasibly produce on a standard PAL TV if RAM, ULA or other space constraints is not a …
... really do 256x192 (though some 128 demos kinda do a 256x384 ... 128x192 mode with 2-bit colour (so 4 colours within each ... mode giving 16 colours and no colour clash, a linearly addressed 256x192 ... clashless 8bit per pixel 256 colour mode.
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How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... ~7 ; mask out the ink colour
or b ; OR in ... the ink colour
ld (hl), a ... ~7 ; mask out the ink colour
or b ; OR in ... the ink colour
ld (hl), a ... background ones that already are 128, no idea if that would optimize ... -
Vote Spectrum! (One last time)I've written my last article for the Micro-mart computer world cup competition. This time - as I think you all already know - it's the FINAL against…
... loved my SAM. 256 colours (no colour clash), 512K RAM (what could ... -
If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... choices would be:
a) No colour clash, ie keeping the 8 ... -
New Spectrum, new Spectrum... what about the old one?Suppose Amstrad were to release not a new spectrum but the old one, plain and simple. Well, "rapackaged", say the 128k with a proper keyboard, or wha…
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Removing the attributes from a loading screenAnyone able to tell me how to do it in 'Fuse' of 'Zxsp' fos OSX? I just need to be able to see the actual pixels with no colour added.
Anyone able to tell me how to do it in 'Fuse' of 'Zxsp' fos OSX? I just need to be able to see the actual pixels with no colour added. -
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Spectrum 48K video fixI have done this mod to my 48k speccy and now when i plug the spectrum into the tvs composite port i just get a black and white picture no colour. It…
I have done this mod to my 48k speccy and now when i plug the spectrum into the tvs composite port i just get a black and white picture no colour.
Its an issue 3 board with rubber keys.
