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  • Spectrum 128K: distorted picture with composite to vga converterI'm trying to get my 128K Spectrum (toastrack) to work with a vasmon3 composite to vga converter, but all I get is a distorted image on the VGA monit…

    ... m trying to get my 128K Spectrum (toastrack) to work ... The RF output on the 128K is working fine on a ... of the 48K and the 128K with my antique 10MHz ... The output voltage on the 128K is about 4 V DC ... 11.8 volt.

    Picture of the problem:
    [url ...
    Knik Knik April 2012 Hardware
  • Grey ZX Spectrum+2 128k Display problemHello, I have a grey ZX Spectrum+2 128k. I have the original power supply and I have recently tried to connect it up to a TV. The system appears…

    ... a grey ZX Spectrum+2 128k. I have the original power ... can't get it to display properly. Can anyone advise where ...
    Actionmainly Actionmainly November 2017 Hardware
  • Doubling the Spectrum's resolution?Before the advent of digital, PAL TV sets had a resolution of about 702x576 pixels. It was overscanned (i.e. the edges of the broadcast picture would…

    ... . the edges of the broadcast picture would be beyond the edges ... :1 interlace. By toggling the 128k display page with an IM2 interrupt ... vertical resolution of the Spectrum display. It should also work, ... is the bottom one. The picture will look bad if it ...
    ajmoss ajmoss October 2009 Hardware
  • grainy +128k toastrack picturei dont know if maybe its normal but the rf picture is really grainy if thats the right choice of word,and i read some were that replacing the caps wi…

    i dont know if maybe its normal but the rf picture is really grainy if thats the right choice of word,and i read some were that replacing the caps will bring the picture back to as new is this true?
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum May 2014 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum 128k Toaster RGB pinoutHi all When I use my +2 scart cable on my 128k the picture looks terrible, so I have bought the din plug to make my own. Most sites from what I ca…

    ... +2 scart cable on my 128k the picture looks terrible, so I ... I can see say the 128k & +2/3 all use ... I can follow for the 128k

    Ta
    B
    Beaps Beaps August 2014 Hardware
  • Talking to your 1st love again......(Serious post by rubberkeys!)As a lot of spec-chums on here know, my missus has gone away for the week....so all I have been doing is eating/drinking/watching football and annoyi…

    ... put one on msn messenger (display picture), and then I asked for ...
    Dusti Dusti April 2009 Chit chat
  • Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…

    ... because of how TVs, monitors display picture.
    Idea is in fact ... divide? - because of flicker, interleaved display scan), so we have 288 ...
    piters piters November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CPU question about various emulators for and on various machinesRight, you know how nowadays the latest CPUs seem to be dual (or more) core 2.4GHz (or whatever speed) as opposed to, say, single core 5.8GHz? Now I …

    ... Z80 chip, but also the display has to be decoded and ... screen.

    Farm the display code out to a separate ... to stop to get a display picture out.

    Now extend ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2008 Emulators
  • CPU question about various emulators for and on various machinesRight, you know how nowadays the latest CPUs seem to be dual (or more) core 2.4GHz (or whatever speed) as opposed to, say, single core 5.8GHz? Now I …

    ... Z80 chip, but also the display has to be decoded and ... screen.

    Farm the display code out to a separate ... to stop to get a display picture out.
    [/quote]

    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Emulators
  • The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…

    ... B] Zynaps
    [B]Best 128K Intro/Menu Music:[/B] Platoon ...
    [B]Best 128K Ingame Music:[/B] Amaurote
    [B]Best 128K Sound Effects:[/B] LED Storm ... Spectrum to use:[/B] Sinclair 128k, best picture, best sound, best connectivity ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2009 Games
  • Pics of your Speccy set-up?Had a look and can't seem to find a thread on this. - Be interesting to see pic(s) of everyone's "go-to" Speccy, the one that they use regulary. I'…

    ... /> As for video, it can display picture in many modes but I ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Zx Spectrum peritel helpPublished also on Spanish forum link: [url]http://foro.speccy.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=4179&p=46000#p46000[/url] where a similar case was examined. G…

    ... not as perfect as a 128K RGB picture but I find it ...
    Renegade Renegade May 2016 Hardware
  • General question about "picture display" options in InfoseekI've been wondering about something in the archive entries that is not really an issue but it did not use to be that way, so here is my question - in…

    ... the entry title (tooltip "Change picture display to: Screenshot and inlays").
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2011 Infoseek database
  • 128K blues, part +2: picture and tape driveI recently purchased an original (grey) +2 which sadly seems not to be fully working. The computer powers up but there is no way to obtain a stable p…

    ... way to obtain a stable picture, neither with the RF cable ... cable - which work with a 128K "toastrack" machine. The computer does ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k+2a broken.I have a 128k +2a that is broken. It will not display a picture on the screen. Instead what one gets is a very out of sync (rolling diagonally) low c…

    I have a 128k +2a that is broken. It will not display a picture on the screen. Instead what one gets is a very out of sync (rolling diagonally) low contrast grey version of the boot screen.

    Is this worth ebay-ing or is it just junk?
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... gt;SCART cable with an 128K Spectrum (Toastrack) can ... speccy+ gives a great picture on my CRT telly: ... 128K has a different story. It always had an inferior picture ... the composite mod. The picture's brighter, but there' ... produce as good a picture as I'm seeing ...
    Muig Muig September 2013 Hardware
  • Nasty vertical pattern on a 128K Toast Rack via RGBI managed to fix the busted membrane on my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55755/got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a-simple-a…

    ... /55755/got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a ... the display bitmap area, which looks like this (the picture ... I get a very clear picture (here, the moiré makes ... , and it shows a perfect picture.)

    Now, ... high-contrast areas, the picture is as smooth as ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore January 2018 Hardware
  • TV picture goes kaput on my 128I've been using the 128K model a lot recently and noticed a bit of flicker on the screen. Then a couple of days ago it rapidly got worse, and now the…

    I've been using the 128K model a lot recently and ... got worse, and now the picture cuts out completely. It doesn ...
    Spector Spector January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Whats wrong with my 128k?The little power converter (the thing with three legs) that sits on the cooling fin was broken, so I bought a new power converter and replaced it. Bu…

    ... . But I dont get any picture on my new TV I ... />
    When I connect the 128k to my old 80'ies ... a very very very shaky picture of the bootmenu. Its almost ... usable at all since the picture is so bad. Also when ...
    cs060mk2 cs060mk2 November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New steel back plate(mini mod) for spec48k+ & 128k+Hi, Well I decided to do a sort of small mod to the original plastic back plate (that secures the membrane and keyboard) on my 128k+. I noticed after…

    ... membrane and keyboard) on my 128k+.
    I noticed after installing ... one.
    Here's a picture showing how the original bends ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128k+ for saleHi, I have an excellent condition Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink type) that has been totally reconditioned. -New capacitors, AY sound chip, Z80 cpu, membra…

    ... have an excellent condition Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink type) that has been ... .

    Here's a picture:
    [url="http://mywebpages.comcast ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 May 2004 Sales
  • Emulation accuracy and how it affects softwareHi folks. I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum emulator myself, not as a competitor to the other emulators, but as an integrate…

    ... the code correctly and display a barely intelligible picture of what's ... emulate the standard 48K and 128K with no disk drives ... made for the standard 48K/128K with no additional hardware, that ... usual, regardless of the fuxxored display.

    Thanks in ...
    GOC GOC May 2004 Emulators
  • No TV/composite picture on Spectrum 128KI have a heatsink-type Spectrum 128 that doesn't produce a picture any more, neither on the TV nor on the composite port. Apart from that, it seems t…

    ... that doesn't produce a picture any more, neither on the ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum monitor display questionsLike most people, I never played the Spectrum with anything other than a standard TV with rf connection to get my picture. For other computers of the…

    ... rf connection to get my picture. For other computers of the ... were the differences in the display between the two? Which do ... better? Did the clearer monitor picture makes the attribute blocks more ...
    Spector Spector November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128k scartIs it possible to buy a scart lead for the 128k(heatsink version)off the shelf ?? I'm on a mission to improve the picture on my spectrum128k... am i…

    ... scart lead for the 128k(heatsink version)off the ... a mission to improve the picture on my spectrum128k...
    ... in saying that the picture quality on the 128 ... of the sound and picture sharing the same wire ... it was just the picture that needed to travel ...
    stunik101 stunik101 September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…

    ... /> On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 49152 ... etc so that I can display one screen, draw to the ... )

    Tell Spectrum to display 49152
    draw to 16384 ...
    Tell Spectrum to display 16384
    draw to 49152 ...
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2006 Development
  • How can I tell if 128k in codeIs there an easy way in code to check if the Spectrum has 128k, rather than 48k so I can display a message "Must have 128k" etc

    Is there an easy way in code to check if the Spectrum has 128k, rather than 48k so I can display a message "Must have 128k" etc
    robpearmain robpearmain March 2006 Development
  • ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…

    ... phase):

    - Added Pentagon 128k emulation, along with .trd/.scl ... out the display to make a nice steady picture. Stellar demo ... emulates RWap's rather hacky 128k compatible DivIDE - hacky, because ... - now SPIN will pipe 128k MIDI commands out of the ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2006 Emulators
  • ZX Spectrum 128k (Spares) For SaleHi I have for sale here a faulty ZX Spectrum 128k. The fault is the video appears to be broken (i am guessing). When outputted onto tv you get a dis…

    ... here a faulty ZX Spectrum 128k. The fault is the video ... tv you get a distorted picture - but you can just make ...
    CU_AMiGA CU_AMiGA February 2007 Sales
  • Problem with ZX Spectrum 128k +2B Tv Output and RGB imageHello, Last week I've been ofered with a ZX Spectrum 128k +2B but I have a problem with the tv out (through RF modulator) .The image is clear on the…

    ... ofered with a ZX Spectrum 128k +2B but I have a ... to SCART cable but the picture was to bright although it ...
    rfthunder rfthunder April 2007 Hardware
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