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no color zx spectrum 48k (rubber) composite modI have a problem, I just got my 48k speccy and I am waiting for my keyboard mebrane to arrive, meanwhile I did the composite mod and on startup befor…
... going down) its all in black and white, but when i move ... -
Issue 3B suddenly goes black and whiteAnother 3B I have here had a faulty ULA, swapped that out for another and hurrah! Works! New keyboard membrane and composite mod later I load a game…
Another 3B I have here had a faulty ULA, swapped that out for another and hurrah! Works! New keyboard membrane and composite mod later I load a game, alls well till halfway through and suddenly the display goes monochrome!
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GAMES IN MONOCHROME-am i the only fan?I think that on the speccy games in monochrome are very pleasing to the eye! most people seem to think it is poor to have no colours, but in games li…
... kid i only had a black and white portable to play on ... -
Totally random idea for the hardware nuts to exploreWhen it comes to multi-player games, how hard would it be to generate a second display from a single Speccy, instead of trying to link up machines, s…
... part or the other with black paper.
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Might need a new ROM for an MF128Had some trouble recently that has apparently killed my MF128, basically on pressing the NMI I get black paper and multicoloured vertical lines, and …
... pressing the NMI I get black paper and multicoloured vertical lines, and ... -
Fixing/modding my new +3Hi, In december I won an auction for a working +3 with a dead floppy drive, + a Multiface 3, some disks and tapes, for a very low price (I think nob…
... they even didn't appear (black and white).
But I found ... -
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…
... mod and it displays 4 black and white bars with a colourful ... -
TR1 & TR2 replacement - now dark picture?Hi all I saw a list of diodes you could swap out for better modern equivalents. I saw TR1/2 could be replaced with BC547 which i had afew of (BC547 …
... I've now got a black and white picture and its quite ... -
Giving up on SpectrumsHi all... Bit of a downer post here... I'm really close to giving up on Spectrums.. My 48k has given me nothing but head aches since day one... and …
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Strange keyboard port reads on 48+Hi all, I don't know whether it was already discussed (I also searched forum, but there are too much of results searching "48k keyboard" so I didn't…
... /> [CODE]10 INK 7: PAPER 0: BORDER 0: CLS
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What influence the number of stripes during initialization?Hi for All! After some adventures, with other rare old computers I'm back here to my favourite forum. :) Recently I got some ISSUE 2 boards from Ben…
... ZX Spectrum is powered up black and white stripes are displayed for ... -
TR4/TR5 replacementHi guys, I've got another Spectrum I'm working on now - an Issue 4S this time. When I originally got it, I powered it up and did the basic tests a…
... turns on and displays a black and white image only, similar to ... -
Another "wot game woz this then?" threadText adventure, released some time between about 1987 and 1991 (probably 1988-1989). Had very detailed black and white location graphics in a wee win…
... -1989). Had very detailed black and white location graphics in a wee ... -
Another option for using a speccy (or other pal system) in NTSC landAnother option for those using the Speccy (or other PAL computers/consoles) in the USA. I picked this up off Ebay for $12, it converts PAL to NTS…
... monitor which previously just gave black and white images using the speccy ... -
A few hardware questions regarding Z80 and eZ80Hi Guys, Maybe some of you could help me with these questions: I would like to know what is the actual file size limit that can be used by z80 …
... regarding the resolution using just black and white mode and reducing the ... -
Dodgy Amazon CourierLong Story Short i get an email saying my amazon parcel is coming today, keep my ear up till 5 PM but nothing. In bed watching a film at 8:50 and …
... bloke in jeans and a black shirt with a yankees baseball ... just shrugged, got in his white van with no company logo ... as it was there in black and white that he'd handed ... just hire anyone with a white van to do there deliveries ... -
Converting screens » too many colors yes or no ?Hi all, Trying to convert some Space:1999 pictures. Question is: I'm using colors almost as grayscale, that is, taking into account their bri…
... for "as seen on a Black and White TV/Monitor". Those were ... -
Pixels, the Spectrum and the Meaning of Life!Imagine a computer running a program that systematically changes 1 pixel at a time and runs until it's shown every possible combination of pixels. If…
... I consider the Spectrum and black-and-white pixels only, would this ... -
spectrum 48k issue 3b coloured blocksI have pucked up a nice looking plus but when powered on get black or yellow border and random coloured blocks on screen, I have taken keyboard off a…
... when powered on get black or yellow border and random coloured blocks ... -
Non working issue 3BGuys Hope you can help me here (or maybe, someonene from Europe could take a look at it? I've already tried different ULA, CPU, ROM and low RAM (…
... as on the picture (stable, white border and some of the squares ... -
P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…
... , and have players/sprites in black and white (without color), to avoid ... -
Rolling display from RGB port on a +2Hi gang, after many years I finally decided today to attempt connecting my +2 to my Japanese RGB monitor. Using just the composite video pin only …
... only ever got me a black and white picture so I thought ... -
What would you have on your own TV channel.If you were able to start up a channel in Freeview, in replace of the current crap what programmes would you show. It can be purely selfish and indu…
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Strange things about my +2AHello everybody I´m from Spain and first of all I want to thank you the oppotunity of join to this forum. And second, my problem. I have and old…
... , screen frozen or loading bars black and white (with the tape loader ... -
SeBASIC Updated to version 3.2 by aowen...SeBASIC has just received an update!... Version 3.2 is now available, but it'll cost ya!... Its only $5 USD, and can be downloaded from here:…
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- Changed boot colors to black on white.
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Spectrum 48+ 4S - Upper RAM issue, and now a self-created problem!I recently picked up a known-flaky spectrum off eBay, to have a bit of fun fixing it and reliving youth. It was labelled as 'keyboard duff, shows…
... boot any longer, with varying black and white, or sometimes coloured blocks ... -
Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…
... , FM/MW/LW radio and black-and-white TV all in one ... stereo jack to red-and-white RCA plugs along with a ... the EAR socket, red or white, I was treated only to ... I plugged the red or white lead into the TAPE/SOUND ... -
Are there any unreleased Spectrum games or prototypes in the hands of collectors?You know how some games for various machines were written but never released, and then a collector buys the developers' discs or whatever hardware, a…
... wish the prototypes of Black and White on the original XBox were ... -
No CLK on issue 2 ULA pin 32I'm trying to fix an issue 2. The symptoms are as follows:- Black and white bars on screen, colours near impossible to tune in, although these po…
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Black and white bars on screen, colours near ... -
Game identificationHey guys, I'm looking for a game and I need some names! First of all, I remember this being a compilation tape with a bunch of games. The only one…
... ]. All I remember is a black and white picture of a witch ...
