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  • Q. on a recently submitted JSW map.The [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/j/JetSetWilly_8.png"]JSW map[/URL] recently submitted to WoS pops up weird over here …

    ... :

    1. Black with the BRIGHT attribute set ... originally indistinguishable from
    black with BRIGHT off, is here ... black, which translates to total transparency on the
    composite ... total opacity on the
    composite image.

    Again ...
    mheide mheide August 2009 Support files
  • Screen display at resetJust something for curiosity: When the Spectrum is reseted by for example NEW a very typical screen is shortly displayed. [IMG]http://i33.tinypic.c…

    ... writes the red lines and dots to the part of memory ... in the screenaddresses and the black/red coloursetting of the attributefield ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2009 Development
  • I bought my first ZX Spectrum 48k, now what ?Hi guys ! I recently go to Brussel in Belgium and found a ZX Spectrum at a "flea market" (sorry, I don't the correct word for that, let's call it a …

    ... the (3 legs) MC7805 regulator (black thing bottom right on picture ... should be checking if a composite(!) video signal is generated. The ...
    roko roko September 2009 Hardware
  • I bought my first ZX Spectrum 48k, now what ?Hi guys ! I recently go to Brussel in Belgium and found a ZX Spectrum at a "flea market" (sorry, I don't the correct word for that, let's call it a …

    ... the (3 legs) MC7805 regulator (black thing bottom right on picture ... cable, it's not a composite cable (ya know, the yellow ... about "How to add a composite video output bringing a crystal ...
    LunaVorax LunaVorax September 2009 Hardware
  • I bought my first ZX Spectrum 48k, now what ?Hi guys ! I recently go to Brussel in Belgium and found a ZX Spectrum at a "flea market" (sorry, I don't the correct word for that, let's call it a …

    ... works, it outputs a plain composite video signal.

    That ... be connected to a dedicated composite video input on a TV ... TV/monitor to show the composite video / SCART input signal! So ... an image (for example, just black & white). The more modern ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2009 Hardware
  • I bought my first ZX Spectrum 48k, now what ?Hi guys ! I recently go to Brussel in Belgium and found a ZX Spectrum at a "flea market" (sorry, I don't the correct word for that, let's call it a …

    ... 75 ohm impedance on a composite out signal is to match ... /> Simply amplifying the composite videosignal might also amplify the 'black level' (see ... for simply attenuating a standard composite video signal.
    There's ...
    roko roko October 2009 Hardware
  • USA Newbie, lost with ZX SpectrumJust got a 48k ZX Spectrum from the UK and I'm in the US. Well, I'm having problems I wasn't expecting. The only lead to the TV mine has is an UHF a…

    ... PAL so the color is black and white, and for that ... a PAL-signal Dreamcast with composite just fine, so really its ... the last steps of the composite video mod and I should ...
    phreakindee phreakindee November 2009 Hardware
  • zx81 repairare they easy or very tricky to fix, just curious? getting one , that displays but no cursor.. so hopefully I can get parts to fix it. I started off…

    ... that didn't produce a black notch signal (or something like ... RF problem, I use a composite board on mine, the problem ...
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2009 Hardware
  • zx81 repairare they easy or very tricky to fix, just curious? getting one , that displays but no cursor.. so hopefully I can get parts to fix it. I started off…

    ... design (how to connect the dots). If Sir Clive (or one ... exception of 2 fixes.. the composite mod + the memory INTERNALLY instead ...
    fog fog November 2009 Hardware
  • Broken or upgraded ZX Spectrum 48kHello First i want to say hello to everybody. I have a new ZX Spectrum 48k in my collection. Seller said that it is broken (no picture). I have this…

    ... 11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]composite-video mod[/URL ... this machine first (take composite video signal directly from where ... says 'no signal' ? Entirely black screen? White/grey? Screen filled ... with noise? Black border with 'junk' on ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie April 2010 Hardware
  • LCD VS Spectrum +2A/B+/+ RGBWhat is the problem with LCDs and spectruns? I've had no problem connecting RGB leads getting an excellent picture on crt's but, why the heck LCDs w…

    ... variety of behaviours such as black lines appearing randomly across the ... switch to RGB and not composite mode. I think that should ...
    odious odious May 2010 Hardware
  • TV tuning problemI've just discovered that I can't tune in any of my Spectrums on my new TV. (Well, "new" in the sense that it's an old one I was given to replace an …

    ... com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]http://womblesretrorepairshack ... com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/URL]
    composite video input (if TV has ... reapplied the face plate with black gaffer tape it has settled ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 May 2010 Hardware
  • Yeeeees finally got one!If anyone wants to make me an offer for the ultimate games pm me. I'm not that bothered by them tbh. [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVgYKMTqL…

    ... composite mod should work...though it's likely to be in black ...
    beanz beanz May 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Yeeeees finally got one!If anyone wants to make me an offer for the ultimate games pm me. I'm not that bothered by them tbh. [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVgYKMTqL…

    ... composite mod should work...though it's likely to be in black ...
    Klepto Klepto May 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Challenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…

    ... pull a b&w composite video signal directly out of ... very crisp, screens with large black beams etc. may show some ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie June 2010 Hardware
  • Challenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…

    ... the point of leveling to black porch (schwarzschulter) it is not ... sets do the referencing to black porch in a stage just ... if I had to add composite out to a Spectrum I ...
    ingo ingo June 2010 Hardware
  • problems tuning in a new +2Got a new +2 today from eBay, as the last one I 'won' turned out to be a 48k+ that didn't work. Anyway, I've connected it up to 2 TVs, by the Aerial…

    ... the black +2A/B does. (However, it *does* have a composite video ...
    gasman gasman July 2010 Hardware
  • Sinclair QL on a Commode 1702Anyone ever build a cable for the QL RGB to use on the Commode 1702? I built one that gives a mono image last night but can't figure out the pinout f…

    ... talking about was using the composite video output of the QL ... gives out composite too).

    The problem is its black/white ... the back....one will be composite out and ground from the ... ground and.....composite sync?..tried that and it was still black and ...
    beanz beanz August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…

    Anywayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy moving swiftly on

    Never had a Magnavox, my folks picked up one of those Grandstand jobbies with 'tennis' 'squash' and other 'sports' (when its just a few black bars and dots on a white background)
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2010 Chit chat
  • Name the Interface!Hello folks Does anyone know what interface this is? It seems well made, with a metal top casing, although no casing underneath. Was is packaged wi…

    ... monitor with a composite video input or a black and white input ...
    ingo ingo September 2010 Hardware
  • Name the Interface!Hello folks Does anyone know what interface this is? It seems well made, with a metal top casing, although no casing underneath. Was is packaged wi…

    ... monitor with a composite video input or a black and white input ...
    LCD LCD September 2010 Hardware
  • +3 issues....Hello All I came by a couple of +3's on ebay and I'm having issues with them. Since I only ever owned a rubber key, thought someone might be able to…

    ... , or at least do the composite hack.

    belt is ... TV screen goes very dark/black. Can just make out the ...
    pigdog pigdog September 2010 Hardware
  • zx spectrum +2 troubleshootingHi There I am new here and I need some advise as to where to look for issues on my zx spectrum +2 it was working fine this morning .. then while pl…

    ... ,and then it just went black

    so now I ... ,
    so I did the composite mod to bypass the RF ...
    ZXZaber ZXZaber October 2010 Hardware
  • zx spectrum +2 troubleshootingHi There I am new here and I need some advise as to where to look for issues on my zx spectrum +2 it was working fine this morning .. then while pl…

    ... ;481320]so I did the composite mod to bypass the RF ... it a +2 grey or black? As you named a "regulator ... RGB output, not RF or composite. That will show you the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2010 Hardware
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... fuzz that follows sprites on black backgrounds due to phosphorous delay ... back into the video input - composite or s-video unless your ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett October 2010 Emulators
  • +2 power not working. Need helpHi folks, I'm hoping someone may be able to point out what could be wrong/needs fixing here. One of my +2's had a loose RF modulator. The 5v wire w…

    ... . Then use the monitor socket composite video output (I hope, it ... +2 (grey) and not +2a (black)).
    It does not sound ... by previous owner, to output composite video?
    LCD LCD October 2010 Hardware
  • How looks a Spectrum shown in a TFT VGA monitor?Some people has just asked me if a cheap Dealextreme VGA Box is capable of showing a decent picture from a ZX Spectrum. Well, I've just modded one r…

    ... old CRT television. Composite video output gives sharp but black & white ... ).

    For the Spectrum composite video is good enough since ... to use LCD TV with composite input, than mess with converter ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2010 Hardware
  • Anyone wanna put together a Speccy package for a noob?Hey all, Bought a couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while back. My whole collection soon went into storage and I hadn't unpacked it until rec…

    ... stupid question though: if the composite mod shoots video through the ... />
    You'll only get black and white on the commodore ... ....my Visio TV runs the composite modded speccy fine with full ...
    beanz beanz November 2010 Wanted
  • Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…

    ... . It has been converted to Composite Video.

    Spectrum 48k ... 's been replaced. Converted to Composite Viseo.

    Both Machines ... Made in Taiwan 01 on black sticker on bottom. Issue 1 ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Powering up a Speccy after long-term storage.Staying at my folks for Christmas. Feels good to be back in God's country again, even if it is -12C outside at the moment. :-o Anyway, I was plannin…

    ... second, the paper should turn black.
    - If the paper ... doesn't turn black within half a second, disconnect ... be seen better with the composite video output), then disconnect inmediately ... br /> - If the paper turns black and doesn't turn again ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2010 Hardware
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