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  • TV went black & white...Yesterday my old, trusty CRT television suddenly decided to show TV channels in black & white only. (and nothing of value was lost... :grin:) It's a…

    ... to show TV channels in black & white only. (and nothing of ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie November 2010 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes in 1 documentI just finished my document with video fixes and improvements for all ZX Spectrum 128K models. Download it here: [URL="http://benophetinternet.nl/ho…

    ... improvements for all ZX Spectrum 128K models.

    ... ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes.pdf"]ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes ... br /> - All ZX Spectrum 128K models: detaching audio from the ... / +2B / +3: creating a composite video output signal
    bverstee bverstee January 2012 Hardware
  • Horizontal black and white bars on ZX Spectrum 128k ToastrackSo I found a working 128k toastrack on a local auction site. After playing around with it for a few days I noticed the sound of the AY chip was reall…

    So I found a working 128k toastrack on a local auction ... on the machine it showed black/white bars. I tried power cycling ...
    StarQuake StarQuake May 2018 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128k Toastrack with horizontal black and white barsSo I found a working 128k toastrack on a local auction site. After playing around with it for a few days I noticed the sound of the AY chip was reall…

    So I found a working 128k toastrack on a local auction ... on the machine it showed black/white bars. I tried power cycling ...
    StarQuake StarQuake May 2018 Updates
  • Soldering Iron Fun - 48k Composite Video ModYay, I bought a temperature controlled soldering iron and associated gubbins yesterday and have had a practise go at Womble's documented [URL="http:/…

    ... /retrorepairshack/readarticle.php?article_id=8"]composite video mod[/URL] on a ... 's no copyright message, but black / white bars. So, the mod was ...
    jp jp May 2008 Hardware
  • +2 (grey) Faulty Black & White StripesI believe that there was a thread before about a +2 with same problem but I couldn't find it. So I am posting again hoping to find the same advice. …

    ... set of horizontal black and white stripes on a white background every time ...
    Anestis Anestis December 2009 Hardware
  • zx spectrum 128K+2(gray)-vanishing colorsHi, I just got "new" zx spectrum 128k+2(gray) made in uk version. Beside tape dead and memory issue - only first 16k RAM works in 48k mode, it has s…

    ... just got "new" zx spectrum 128k+2(gray) made in uk ... when turned on, only black&white, after while color is back ...
    kpuchatek kpuchatek February 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum Black & White Image??I've just got my machine to load but now I'm noticing the picture is black and white!? Whats wrong!? Now i think about it I've never loaded a game o…

    ... 'm noticing the picture is black and white!? Whats wrong!?

    dreamscape dreamscape September 2014 Hardware
  • ZX Speccy +2A - B&W & snowy RF output + other issuesHi All, I am new to this forum and I am back to the Spectrum world after 25 years. Recently I've bought a second hand +2A (+2B board - Z70833 Issu…

    ... . Built a proper composite output board based on the +128k design (3 ... the RF output video is black & white only. A few resets ...
    Claudius Claudius October 2016 Hardware
  • How to Record Retro Games to Blank DVD's (Scart & Composite)First of all my apologies if this should be in another section but it is about recording games :-D I've been meaning to do this video for some tim…

    ... a DVD via Scart and Composite connections and especially now as ... recordings are coming out either black & white or a rolling picture ...
    ZEUS ZEUS July 2018 Games
  • Commodore 1702 NTSC to PAL modIs it possible to mod a Commodore 1702 monitor to accept PAL colors? I can get it to sync with the 50hz signal in black & white by adjusting V-Hold. …

    ... with the 50hz signal in black & white by adjusting V-Hold ... a ZX Spectrum with the composite mod. I've wasted a ... /> If you are using a 128k you can get one of ... regularly speccy 48k with the composite mod fine without anything doing ...
    beanz beanz July 2013 Hardware
  • 128K Toastrack RGB SCART Picture QualityHi, I wonder if anyone with experience of using an RGB->SCART cable with an 128K Spectrum (Toastrack) can give some first-hand advice? I've composit…

    ... subcarrier is added to the composite signal but then filtered out ... is blue/yellow fringes around black/white lines though then I'm ... the circuit that generates composite video in the 128k speccies isn't ...
    guesser guesser September 2013 Hardware
  • C=1084s with Timex or ZX+2 - no colorI have an old C=1084s monitor for Amiga. It worked fine with my A1200 connected via RGB cable. Few days ago I tried to connect my Timex 2048 and grey…

    ... Spectrum +2 via composite cable. The result was black & white display.
    composite socket.
    3) After connecting ...
    PopoCop PopoCop July 2009 Hardware
  • SpecEmu shows BRIGHT black (???)I'm watching an RZX of both of the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000864&loadpics=3"]Ceasefire[/URL] games. In the second g…

    ... bleed that brightness into the black. Or rather, there is a ... distinct brighter black around the main character.
    black white ( [I]Duh, really? -Ed [/I ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman April 2010 Emulators
  • DivIDE strange issueHello there my fellow WoS'ers I have a problem that I hope you can help me with... I have tested this on no less than 4x +3 Spectrums [B]1. Spec…

    ... 2-3 ( Spectrum 128k/2 ) - Halted Black Paper, White Boarder
    Jumper 1 ... 2-3 ( Spectrum 128k/2 ) - Halted Black Paper, White Boarder
    Jumper 1 ... /> Jumper 2-3 ( Spectrum 128k/2 ) - black paper, white board - halted
    Jumper ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 May 2011 Hardware
  • TR4 is goneMy TR4 transistor is burned. Can I replace this transistor with a TIP31B or C ? My 4116 RAM ic?s are showing +0.05V, +5V and +8.49V... :) My Spectru…

    ... is yet displaying only in black & white.
    The LM1889 can ... , but my Spectrum has the composite video mod. The LM works ... gives colour even in the composite video?

    Could be ...
    Turrican Turrican April 2012 Hardware
  • 128k+ CompositeAm I to understand this correctly but all thats needed for composite video on this model is to run a wire from pin 1 of the RGB port to the phono out…

    ... but all thats needed for composite video on this model is ...
    Macc Macc November 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A/B - CPU affects loading??Hi everybody, Here's something I don't understand. A +2A came in the other day, and it was working fine, but wouldn't load some tapes. OK, thinks I…

    ... ! It should be blue/black leader and red/black data, but instead ... it goes blue/black and then yellow/blue! I ... does the same, but black/white instead of red/black this time! It ... borderline M1 lines not load 128K games properly? What on earth ...
    Spirantho Spirantho January 2013 Hardware
  • Commodore 1702 NTSC to PAL modIs it possible to mod a Commodore 1702 monitor to accept PAL colors? I can get it to sync with the 50hz signal in black & white by adjusting V-Hold. …

    ... with the 50hz signal in black & white by adjusting V-Hold ... a ZX Spectrum with the composite mod. I've wasted a ...
    Zii-Ex Zii-Ex July 2013 Hardware
  • MatGubbins May2015 games for sale.Nodes Of Yesod (128K) £10 Arc Of Yesod (128K) £10 Robin Of The Wood (128K) £10 Rasputin (128K) …

    ... (128K) £10
    Starglider (128K) £8
    Fairlight II (128K) £15
    Farrlight (128K ... (48K ONLY)
    (choose Yellow, Black, White cassette)

    Spawn Of ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2015 Sales
  • 48k packed up after cap changeHi all, I'm relatively new to the Sinclair world, my 8-bit repairs in past was lurking in the dark sides of Acorn, Amstrad and Commodore! I've got…

    ... - it powers up to a black border and a myriad of ... a new 7805, 100µF composite mod and did all the ... (they both now show thick black & white bars). 4116 voltages are ... to initialise, other times a black border.

    Any ideas ...
    dozey_dustman dozey_dustman December 2017 Hardware
  • ZEsarUX-7.0Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX stable version :) This is ZEsarUX 7.0 There are a lot of new features added, more than ever! You can downl…

    ... spectrum screen to pbm file (black&white)
    Added a setting ... longer faded or switched to black & white when opening menu. There ... can render directly to black&white text. Try TSConf with ... the same as a Spectrum 128k. When port 1ffd enabled, ...
    chernandezba chernandezba May 2018 Updates
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 15 April 2020Wednesday 15 April 2020 Merry Xm(too late! Ed).. Happy New(Nope - too late Ed)... Happy Vale(Still nope. Ed).. Happy Eas(And that's another nope. …

    ... /> BC's Quest for Tires, Black Tiger, Che-Man, Dirty Dozer ... , Banka, Beast, The,
    Black & White (Demo), Boby a jeho pan ... , Still Stealin', Super Mario Bros. 128K,
    Survivors, Tales of Mathematica ...
    hackersanon hackersanon April 2020 Announcements
  • What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…

    ... , but...

    Black ZX SPECTRUM 128K +
    Timex 128K
    Elwro 800 ... , I forgot about GameBoy (black&white), I don't know if ...
    Anonymous Anonymous April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Audio level on a grey +2Hi all, I received yesterday my "new" Spectrum 128+2 grey. It's a french one (without modulator, and with specific roms : message in french). First …

    ... /> But I couldn't solve Black/White problem. If I fiddle too ... it possible to get clean composite out (RGB socket or anywhere ...
    Arda Arda February 2007 Hardware
  • i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…

    ... plump for a 48k or 128k Spectrum (or Specturm) you invest ... commands in natty green/red/white colours actually [i]on the ... mad with jealousy. The 128k only has white on black.

    Both ... on one cable and a black plug on the other. This ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2007 Hardware
  • i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…

    ... plump for a 48k or 128k Spectrum (or Specturm) you invest ... commands in natty green/red/white colours actually [i]on the ... mad with jealousy. The 128k only has white on black.

    Both ... on one cable and a black plug on the other. This ...
    spectbeginner spectbeginner April 2007 Hardware
  • Why are we here? (At WoS)No, not a deep philosophical question about the nature of life, the universe and human existence. The thread &#8220;what does your partner think of …

    ... the behaviour of the BRIGHT black colour.[/quote]

    The ... output does not make bright black the same as the non ... better than my tiny old black&white television. :-P

    128k models and their RGB ports ...
    mheide mheide March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... /> its the chip inside the white square. The z80 you mentioned ... (48k. plus and 128k+) that displays white border and black raster as soon ...
    gtsamour gtsamour October 2008 Hardware
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... /> its the chip inside the white square. The z80 you mentioned ... (48k. plus and 128k+) that displays white border and black raster as soon ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC October 2008 Hardware
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