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Help Setting up / testing 48k +Hi guys, I've bought hubby a Spectrum + 48k and games for Christmas. As it's a surprise, his sister and I have been trying to test it at her house …
... 've bought hubby a Spectrum + 48k and games for Christmas.
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Flat screen TVsHi What are Composite 48K Spectrums and +2s like on flat screen TVs ? Just about to go down this route so just wondered.
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What are Composite 48K Spectrums and +2s like on flat screen TVs ?
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48K Strangeness...Hello hardware forum. I've not posted here before. Yay. :smile: A few days ago, I decided to fire up the 48K Speccy I got given to me for Christmas,…
... decided to fire up the 48K Speccy I got given to ... different power supply from another 48K my brother had, and it ... the left side of the screen, and once the enter button ... coloured sqaures all over the screen, sometimes it brings up the ... -
repaired a 48K, yay :)I just managed to repair one 48K. After socketing all eight lower RAM chips (hard work!) and replacing few of them, it showed the familiar "Sinclair …
... just managed to repair one 48K. After socketing all eight lower ... showed the familiar "Sinclair research" screen. :smile:
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Rubber Key ZX Spectrum - White ScreenA customer has just telephoned me about a rubber key 48K ZX Spectrum which he has purchased second hand. It produces just a white screen on the tele…
... me about a rubber key 48K ZX Spectrum which he has ... /> It produces just a white screen on the television - no copyright ... -
Speccy 128 Shadow screen.How much is the shadow screen used in 128k commercial software? I ask because I am looking at putting 128k of memory in the 48k setup I have been bu…
How much is the shadow screen used in 128k commercial software?< ... 128k of memory in the 48k setup I have been building ... -
Fuzzy Screen On 48k Spectrum.Hi there. I bought a Spectrum off eBay last week (another for my collection lol), and it suffers with a fuzzy screen e.g. it looks like interference …
... it suffers with a fuzzy screen e.g. it looks like ... of writing commands on the screen, even though the keyboard isn ... -
zx spectrum 48k loading issue (memory problem i think)Hi I have a 48k spectrum that until yesterday was working flawlessly. The spectrum seems to work fine but the problem is with loading games.All the …
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I have a 48k spectrum that until yesterday was ... self back to the start screen ( gray with 1982 Sinclair research ... ltd) or sometimes the screen turns black.in some games ... -
Hi everybody! Need help trying to rescue a ZX 48K...Hi, since this is my first post, a bit of info about me: I'm an Italian guy, now living in Poland (Warsaw), informatics and electronic geek since…
... /> Now, about my little ZX 48K. I got this one as ... hard to read characters on screen (pretty much same issue of ... surprise I got just a screen with fat vertical lines and ... random character-blocks on the screen, blinking, probably at the same ... -
48k keyboard dead problemHi This is my first post and probably a problem thats been on here loads. Just been given a 48k, get the copyright screen but can't advance. I di…
... been given a 48k, get the copyright screen but can't advance ... -
+2: 128k enhanced games no longer loading (but OK in 48k mode) :-/Having a spot of bother with my +2, a couple of my favourite games are now refusing to work in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hew…
... 'crash' as 'hang' - a frozen screen with graphics corruption.
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Screen Viewer: Speccy View 4SpeccyView (v4.0) Here is my new zx spectrum screen viewer, result of this weekend's work. Features: Loads: -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw …
... Features:
Loads:
-Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw .scr ... /> -Sna File (Shows screen buffer of ram image, 48k/128k)
-Z80 ... match border colour to the screen,
-Loading and header ...
Hotkeys
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spellbound 48k on a amstrad 128 machine?just curious if it works.. I tried under emulation after someone commenting the tape I sold em didn't work... 48k / + / toastrack work fine.. but on…
... didn't work...
48k / + / toastrack work fine.. but on ... it messes up (corrupt loading screen / reset)
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K7zx hi speed loadingHi all As stated before i've been using a cassette adapter on my grey +2 to load mp3 tapes. I came across this software for windows which speed load…
... to 48k,one time i even had an 'out of memory' screen ... and a blue border.
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Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…
... the standard blue on blue background, its all blue it seems ... that "READY" on the screen was getting irritating.
... tape.
Nothing.
Black screen.
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I switched ... right" somehow.
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Making Loading ScreenJust designing a loading screen for a game I'm working on. Are there any speccy(tape based) programs for making and saving screens? It's been a whil…
Just designing a loading screen for a game I'm working on.
Are there any speccy(tape based) programs for making and saving screens?
It's been a while since I used a spectrum, and my memory fails me.
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Rubbish 48K versions. Is Double Dragon 2 the worst?Okay, so obviously later in the Speccy's life, the 128K machines became dominant and most software was written with them in mind. Up until about 199…
... games would still run on 48K machines, albeit without nice AY ... a 48K machine, the gameplay only fills the top half the screen ... /compromised to get it into 48K? (I'm not talking about ... missing levels/features etc - like 48K Renegade missing the back throw ... -
ZX-7 instruction (BEEPER 8-channels editor)ZX7 was the most powerful ZX Spectrum 48K music editor end engine since 1988 to 2011 (when OCTODE appeared). [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... most powerful ZX Spectrum 48K music editor end engine ... worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/z ... />
The dark-blue star is in fact a ... He managed to fit in 48K RAM 8 (eight!) of ... .worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/m ... -
Another game huntI've started reading The Hobbit and the story of the dragon that the dwarves are telling Bilbo reminded me of a game. The only thing I can remember …
... in caves and in one screen there's a really big ... I remember that room being blue and the dragon was possibly ... released in the 80s on 48k.
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Faulty rubber speccy - advice neededHello all speccy hardware gurus :) Recently I moved to a new flat and after a long time have some space (and time) to dig out my old Speccy hardware…
... it). So my two rubber 48k's have finally seen the ... chips, the pattern on the screen is not static (black paper ... ), but it also shows some blue blocks flashing at the same ... stops and the blue blocks become static on screen.
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48K COMPOSITE VIDEO infosI'm not familiar with the Composite Video, so I'm asking help to WOS. I've got a 48k with Composite Video Mod. I am used to my Toastrack, that I plug…
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I've got a 48k with Composite Video Mod. I ... with the 128k RGB the 48k Composite Video have faded colours ... .
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48k Speccy chucks a wobblerI've got a problem with my rubber keyed 48k speccy. When it is first switched on everything is fine but after a couple of minutes the picture on scr…
... problem with my rubber keyed 48k speccy.
When it ... of minutes the picture on screen starts to screw itself up ... beeping noises. Normally when the screen starts to go funny i ... -
Spellbound 48k issues with ToastrackIve been busy converting a lot of games to +D disk, everything was going smoothly until I tried Spellbound, loading in 48k mode on the toaster it res…
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28-character wide multicolour(ish) on 48k SpectrumLong-time lurker here... I've always been interested in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective of "Just what [I]would [/I]ha…
... in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective ... -character wide multicolour on a 48k ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... on ZX Spin as a 48k Spectrum. (Based on code ... PUSHed, because nothing in the screen update period affects the flags ... -
Zx 48k after the ic7805 other problemHi everyone, i am Tiago from Portugal, and i am trying to repair a Zx Spectrum 48K. the machine didn't do anything, no image, no sound, nothing. The…
... to repair a Zx Spectrum 48K.
the machine didn't ... , i used it with other 48k and works fine
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Games not loading in my original spectrum 48kHello. I have recently bought a zx spectrum, for nostalgia purpose (haven't touched one for more than 20 years) The computer boots fine, but I can'…
... by the short burst of blue and yellow stripes. But when ... the time of the longer blue and yellow stripes section, it ... not "getting" it Instead, the screen border is blinking cyan and ... -
48k PSU UpgradeCan anyone give the definitive word on a PSU upgrade (rather than just a replacement) for 48k machines? I'm thinking of adding at least an IDE inter…
... than just a replacement) for 48k machines?
I'm ... of options for providing my 48k machine with more juice, including ... peripherals including my 7" TFT screen using 12v.
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Spectrum 48K help neededI hav got an old Specrtum 48K issue 3. When I plug-in power connector it doesn't show the home screen (c) Sinclair.... From about 50 times trying to …
... hav got an old Specrtum 48K issue 3. When I plug ... doesn't show the home screen (c) Sinclair....
From about ... type commands.
The screen shost are attached. Mostly I ...
