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+2 ProblemsGot off to a bad start with my first Spectrum. The tape deck on the +2 I bought has a jammed button and won't work and when I power up I'm unable to…
... it just brings up a black screen for a few seconds and ... goes back to the grey screen with "1982 Amstrad". -
First time capacitor replacementHi, I have an Issue 2 board, that i wish to start with recapping as advised on here, as they look to be all original. (Same with V3 board, but going…
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First time capacitor replacementHi, I have an Issue 2 board, that i wish to start with recapping as advised on here, as they look to be all original. (Same with V3 board, but going…
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Rendering clipped glyphSometimes you need to render a glyph of arbitrary size to the screen. And clip it. For example: drawing a mouse cursor means combining drawing of a…
... the sprites travelling all over screen and therefore periodically disappearing ... clipped against the full size screen, example here:
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i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
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Screaming lord sutch - all black and hairy
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Rolling stones - paint it black
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+2a double vision - uncommon problemHelloo - I was helped by Guesser on a previous occasion on a toastrack, so many thanks to him for that! Today's problem is the RGB display from a +2a…
... /> Yes! it says its a black +2a with din power brick ... white Klingon letters on the black screen):
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+2a double vision - uncommon problemHelloo - I was helped by Guesser on a previous occasion on a toastrack, so many thanks to him for that! Today's problem is the RGB display from a +2a…
... /> In sum: we have a black +2a with din power supply ... to SCART - Flatscreen - white screen ghosting on black letters and on games ...
RGB to SCART - CRT - black screen with white Klingon alphabet
Black Screen Spectrum 48kWas working ok, it came to me in a Fuller FDS keyboard, I had a nose inside and found a floating power lead connected to the keyboard, I removed that…
... again and now it's black screen again...
Could this ...Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…
... reset it, it displays a black screen(paper & border) for a ... ...then on to the copyright screen.
Possibly the Z80 ...Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…
... reset it, it displays a black screen(paper & border) for a ... ...then on to the copyright screen.
Possibly the Z80 ... random blocks on the screen though. The screen is only blank while ...128K RGB Display problem.I have just got my hand on a toast rack, but when powered and connected to the telly the picture jumps horizontally at random intervals. Could it be…
... have a 42 inch wide screen Samsung TV that does not ... picture coming and going (on, black screen, on, black screen, most annoying).
New CPU and Spectranet oddity.I have no reason to suspect this problem is due to a fault/poor design of the Spectranet, but understanding what it does at system initialisation may…
... and Spectrum freezed in a black screen. Not a good combination. :-( ... but ...Good games that don't have a black backgroundIn an effort to think of something Speccy related that we've not discussed before (though Alessandro Grussu will correct me it I'm wrong ;)), this to…
... games listed here use all black INK instead of all black PAPER. In fact ... different PAPER colours behind the black INK to colour the scenery ...Atic Atac on 128kThis may have been talked about before, especially if its not just me with this problem, but loading this on my grey +2 results in title screen, then…
... at 938B both sets screen 1 (hence black screen), and enables page 6 ...Strange Spectrum...Hi, I have just found for sale a ZX Spectrum with some uncommon characteristics. It is all black, with black keys and no rainbow logo, and I could …
[QUOTE=NightshadowPT;748136]It is all black, with black keys and no rainbow logo ...Help with File Compressor by Mladen PopovicHi, I'm trying to compress BombJack (MCM) and transfer it to a +3 disk (Yes I own the original game :) ). I'm unsure about the addresses to enter in…
... a memory snapshot with a black screen and a short pause before ... I froze it with a black screen and chose the option in ... snap2tap to blank the screen during depacking I still see ... the depacking code screen garbage over the loading picture ...Just some clarification needed6A board, RAM test displays blue border, black paper and 7 horizontal lines, according to [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Car…
That's what I'd read too - 7 border stripes = bit 6 error = IC12. Black screen indicates bit stuck low.
BLoading AGD games into AGD to check codeHey there Not sure if this is quite the place to put this but it covers both Jonathan's AGD and Spin and is a question about developing my AGD game.…
I have tried loading the largest block in land of mire mare and get a black screen with a white pixel,I will try something elseLoading AGD games into AGD to check codeHey there Not sure if this is quite the place to put this but it covers both Jonathan's AGD and Spin and is a question about developing my AGD game.…
... mire mare and get a black screen with a white pixel,I ...Help! +3Just got my +3 working after replacing the drive belt. All was OK until I plugged in my Multiface 3 (known working with a +2a) and the computer went…
... the ASIC) resulted in a black screen and green border. When you ...Issue 3 Speccy, Grey ScreenHi, Just purchased a "working" Issue 3 Speccy 48k from Ebay. Except it's not working. All I get is a grey screen, no Sinclair copyright text, no cli…
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Imagine the startup screen but with no Sinclair text ... get flashing blocks or a black screen perhaps with the grey border ...Double-Buffer ScreenFor my Alien Breed Speccy re-write I decided to use a Double Buffer (DB) or 'Back Screen' to draw all the game action onto, before shuffling the whol…
You can dump to the screen only the area of the ... way is slower than dumping all the screen.
For example ... of five sprites in the screen...
Ive use it ...ScrollsHello. Ive been working in scroll routines and I want to show you them. First, one vertical 2 pixels scroll routine with 13 sprites [youtube]D-T3…
... . Though obviously if the screen isn't passing by fast ... (b) Completely re-draw the screen area from the map each ... you can re-draw the screen for any point on ... like (b). I redraw all the screen but I dont use pre ... I have a table with all the numbers (0-255) ...How much would you pay for this FPGA clone?...given that a mint 128 goes for around ?125. [img]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/chloe280seboxed.jpg[/img] Features: [list] [*]100%…
... keys (so you could have all black with red function keys if ... of it. I've investigated all the options and the only ... it would effectively be an all in one unit. I've ...48k Spectrum ULA issue?Hi All, Have a couple of Spectrums Plus' with their orignal ULAs showing the failure as in screen 2 on the left. [URL="http://hardware.speccy.org/i…
... expect to see either a black screen or black screen with red bars for ...New user with a dead 48k issue 2Hello all I've found my way here from watching some excellent youtube videos by Joulesper Coulomb in an attempt to fix a issue 2 rubber key 48k I bo…
... would give a black screen as a basis; black and white thick vertical ...The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…
... shields, i.e. an entirely black screen and that's it?The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…
... shields, i.e. an entirely black screen and that's it?[/QUOTE ...Porting Blues Brothers CPC->ZX...just an ideaI've just watched a video of the CPC version of the Blues Brothers games by Titus [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DOj-Ta3Ek4...Based[/url] on th…
... to either all black, or at most black and blue ... changing bits of blue to black is barely noticeable).
... , since the sprites are all black. You might have to ... in either blue or black. For the roof garden ... bits, use black ink over green paper, ...Porting Blues Brothers CPC->ZX...just an ideaI've just watched a video of the CPC version of the Blues Brothers games by Titus [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DOj-Ta3Ek4...Based[/url] on th…
... would stick to either all black, or at most black and blue inks ... (changing bits of blue to black is barely noticeable).
all black. You might have to limit ... the roof garden bits, use black ink over green paper, rather ...
