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  • Games that vanish!?I lent [I]Bak To Skool[/I] to a mate, and he lent me [I]Run The Gauntlet[/I]. I didn't mind it for a while, not a terrible game, but after a week or …

    ... blimmin' black screen with the red "software failure" flashy-thing. Damn and blast!?
    GreenCard GreenCard May 2008 Games
  • Games that vanish!?I lent [I]Bak To Skool[/I] to a mate, and he lent me [I]Run The Gauntlet[/I]. I didn't mind it for a while, not a terrible game, but after a week or …

    ... blimmin' black screen with the red "software failure" flashy-thing. Damn and blast ... just sat in the system and would hang there after turning ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob May 2008 Games
  • What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.

    ... ...[/QUOTE]

    Yeah, but black isn't a colour. :)
    and yellow screen and technically that wouldn't be ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2008 Games
  • Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…

    ... result on left hand pane and .tzx file on right hand ... it will crash with a black screen or beeping (which I guess ... can turn off the keypad and then I can type in ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 Emulators
  • One's speccy is unwell, can anybody help?Hi chaps! This would be my first post here, so hello to all :smile: I've got a 128+ heatsink speccy that seems to have a display issue whereby after…

    ... to black paper & white border, but can still press keys and hear ... sound), a working black +2B, and ...
    Yeti Yeti June 2008 Hardware
  • I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…

    ... level (it goes to a black-screen for a while) but it ... in. (I minimised the screen, then went back to it ... game graphics can be tweaked, and look better than the Saturn ... this weekend, I'll try and find you a copy. There ... off topic, but hey, share and share alike!
    Graz Graz July 2008 Chit chat
  • 1st steps with RZXhello i am trying to make a RZX of a game but i am coming up against a problem.i can record the game OK,but what i want to know is when i stop the t…

    ... Studio, but I close it and don't use it. It ... when I record a game and I die, I usually want ... key to save the state and Delete key to go back ... only get one black screen in the RZX studio window and that's ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman July 2008 Games
  • 1st steps with RZXhello i am trying to make a RZX of a game but i am coming up against a problem.i can record the game OK,but what i want to know is when i stop the t…

    ... only get one black screen in the RZX studio window and that's ... do recording. Just using Insert and Delete is enough.

    and try to go before it ... corrupt your recording.

    And remember, recording .RZX file in ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2008 Games
  • FUSE on the PSP!Great news for us Speccy fans who chose the PSP over the Nintendo DS, only to find the PSP was sadly rather neglected in the Spectrum emulator area …

    ... clever part where the entire screen, apart from a few characters ... synchronised lines in the paper and border - on FUSE PSP it' ... credit to Phil, Uberjack and everyone connected to the emulator ... SNES, Megadrive, Amstrad CPC, and C64 (spit spit) emulators that ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2008 Emulators
  • How to load "Pang 16c" with EmuZWin and other emulators supporting ATM TurboHi, I'm a complete nut with Russian clones and one of the games I'd rather like to watch and play is the 16-coloured version of Pang, which I found …

    ... me and unless game music is on, there's a black screen all ... ? I have heard of it and has ATM Turbo 2 support ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons July 2008 Games
  • How to load "Pang 16c" with EmuZWin and other emulators supporting ATM TurboHi, I'm a complete nut with Russian clones and one of the games I'd rather like to watch and play is the 16-coloured version of Pang, which I found …

    ... me and unless game music is on, there's a black screen all ... ? I have heard of it and has ATM Turbo 2 support ... set to ATM turbo 1024 and was in 128K BASIC IIRC ... effects by changing the model and BASIC mode, but none of ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2008 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... disciple disk interface (The BORDER flashes in exactly the same ... is just a colourful BORDER effect that looks identical ... Therefore the screen I thought was a loading screen and uploaded is not ... a true loading screen, but ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Games
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... spectrum on the screen, and then the whole screen changing colour through ... different colours on different screen areas at the same ... have 15 colours available from black to bright white, then ... colours on the screen at once, using the screen flickering technique. ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Game Vera[url]http://vera.retropc.ru/[/url] version with fixed "snow effect" - software unrainer [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/vera-fixed_im2.zip[/url…

    ... Pentagon hardware mode. (The screen just stays black). What am I doing ... when you got the black screen reset the emulator and using start menu ... -DOS. Then type RUN "Vera" and it should do it.
    black screen)
    Ralf Ralf September 2008 Games
  • New Game Vera[url]http://vera.retropc.ru/[/url] version with fixed "snow effect" - software unrainer [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/vera-fixed_im2.zip[/url…

    ... when you got the black screen reset the emulator and using start menu ... -DOS. Then type RUN "Vera" and it should do it.
    black screen)[/QUOTE]

    Thanks Ralf ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC September 2008 Games
  • Black ScreenHi, Anyone know what would cause a 48k Spectrum to boot to a black screen? you can hear the internals buzzing at power up, but you just get a black…

    ... then you'd expect a black screen as the RAM defaults to ... either see 'pixel vomit', or black and white stripes. If the ROM ... the screen memory).

    If the CPU is faulty (and simply ... not running at all) the screen memory can ...
    Winston Winston September 2008 Hardware
  • Sinclair PC 200 - RF questionIs there any compatibility regarding the RF output of the sinclair pc 200? This week i got my 2nd unit and in both of them, when connected through R…

    ... that output directly and all i get is a black screen on both ... to follow God's tip and go for the +2A/B ...
    odious odious September 2008 Hardware
  • Yay we get to live that little bit longer[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7626944.stm[/url] the hadron collider wasnt made as well as it couldve been, they broke it

    ... recommend the video to Black Hole Sun. I hope ... heavy all nighter and both myself and my ex thought ... foot trail of light and then turned into a ... funny look for laughing and pointing which of course ... WTF was happening on screen and we where wondering why ...
    sparkes sparkes September 2008 Chit chat
  • New (adult oriented) game availableHello ! Kyv/3umpf has asked me to post a message on WOS that they released a new game (this is an English version of a Russian game): [url]http://p…

    ... the title screen, and then sits forever with a border which is whether ... show the title screen. It just loads the loader and then stops ... using the LOADER, 48 BASIC and even USR 0 mode to ...
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2008 Games
  • Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…

    ... looked at the "demo sheet" and was impressed at the speed ... black screen with red stripes, next I got a low buzzzzzzz and white screen ... SD (sign(dislocations)).
    PPPS And line F in the highscore ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…

    ... black screen with red stripes, next I got a low buzzzzzzz and white screen ... we went along. Alone. Unaided. [and if you'll believe that ... SD (sign(dislocations)).
    PPPS And line F in the highscore ... on lower-left of main screen)... I have no such problems ...
    kickaha kickaha October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What's the RAND USR code for the test screen?And what versions of hardware does it work on? Ta!

    ... and L before the error beep, you'll get a colourful screen ... displaying a hello message.[/QUOTE]

    and
    black screen, try playing a tape (connected to the audio input) and ... then enter a diagnostic screen used for Quality control ...
    Jimmy Jimmy October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Video nasties!!Ok so, following on from a couple of posts in the "I'm currently watching" thread, and to save derailing the thread further... What are some really g…

    ... dialogue between Angelique, Pinhead, and Marchand in the present day ... the climactic scenes between Marchand and Pinhead involving the configuration, ... Marchand pulls Pinhead to him and they die together-- before ... there are a lot of black screen cues (e.g. insert ...
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2008 Chit chat
  • Call Of Duty 4I just got this game but using the onboard graphincs i have to have all the eyecandy turned off, what card would i need to be able to play it with al…

    I have :

    ati x1650 512mb agp
    celeronD 2.93G
    1GB ram
    Audigy

    ......and the game won't even run, there appears just black screen without response. Is the game dx10 only ? I have windows XP pro.
    bohusk bohusk October 2008 Chit chat
  • Call Of Duty 4I just got this game but using the onboard graphincs i have to have all the eyecandy turned off, what card would i need to be able to play it with al…

    ... /> ......and the game won't even run, there appears just black screen without ... a low amount of memory and a celeron processor I can ...
    The Starglider The Starglider October 2008 Chit chat
  • Spectrum AssemblyHi All, Thanks for letting me in... lol Over the last couple of days I started playing my spectrum emu again and then I started thinking about lear…

    ... and then moving it cannot be used. I need real screen ... scroll.[/quote]
    Nice nice ;-) You need to maintain left and ... from buffer
    2) scroll screen and get new pixels from buffer ... a,(buffer) ; this is left border, ==> new pixel comes out ...
    omega omega October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... in with a permanent black raster and white border. The cause is a ... [/url]

    Permanent Black Raster and White Border
    The cause of ... not soldered onto the boards and replacement is very easy. Carefully ...
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC October 2008 Hardware
  • Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.

    ... banks. However, AFAIK the screen RAM is always contended (even ... ULA is drawing the screen and not the border...

    [QUOTE ... lot of my sprite rendering and screen drawing immediately after the ... stuff after drawing the screen updates or maybe every ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz October 2008 Development
  • Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.

    ... ULA is drawing the screen and not the border...[/QUOTE]

    ... lot of my sprite rendering and screen drawing immediately after the ... stuff after drawing the screen updates or maybe every ... the bottom border by reading the floating bus and looking for ...
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2008 Development
  • JSSpeccy: A Speccy emulator in JavascriptTo think we've always mocked clueless journalists for saying that WOS lets you play games online with a "Javascript Spectrum emulator". Well - aha! T…

    ... you can get symbols like " and go into extended mode? I ... :-)[/QUOTE]


    Ctrl and shift. but printing " is hard ... /> and save doesn't look like anything :) just a blank screen, no border ... saving, you can see flashing border! I wouldn't expect that ...
    Arda Arda October 2008 Emulators
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