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ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…
... ; either colourise the sprites (incurring blanking or colour clash) or remove ... have colour clash or be blanking out the background. As the ... -
How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…
How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... than a clear to reduce flicker, if that is noticeable.FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... than a clear to reduce flicker, if that is noticeable.[/QUOTE ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... than a clear to reduce flicker, if that is noticeable.[/QUOTE ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... at runtime.
The blanking that gedlion wants is still ...So our Spectrums are faster than modern computers at some things...According to John Carmack, anyway: [url]https://twitter.com/id_aa_carmack/status/193480622533120001[/url] who said: [quote="John Carmack"] I can se…
... of VGA (except for the blanking period), and HDMI/DVI even ...Spectrum + 48k Not loading tapes?I just got the membrane fixed on this damned thing, and then I bought a new tape player. And to no avail will it load tapes. Here's the process: 1- I…
Every now and then, the screen does flicker when not trying to load, but it isn't as bad as that. When I try loading, it gets considerably worse to the point that it goes black and white and freezes the picture for a couple of seconds.Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…
... there is still the odd flicker of clash around the main ...Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…
... be involved in vertical sync/blanking generation, hard to see how ...Tape loading problem with Issue 3BI have an Issue 3B 48k that doesn't seem to want to load any tapes. I have an MP3 player connected to the EAR socket. When I type LOAD "" and start p…
... my 3B. The border would flicker but the 3B wouldn't ...How to run games from mp3 player to a real 48K machine?Hi! I would like to test the homebrew games that was "released" in 2013. As far as I know there haven't been made any real tapes for these games so …
... the red/cyan bars would flicker on and off, so the ...Spectrum +2 (Grey version) RGB SCART QuestionHi Guys, A quick question for you. As the new owner of a 128K Spectrum +2 (grey version), I'm using a cable from Retro Computer Shack which tries to…
... the CSync to drive the blanking video input on pin 16 ... since SCART spects suggests the blanking signal draws around 20mA max ... necessary voltage (3V) to the blanking pin in order to switch ...Spectrum +2 (Grey version) RGB SCART QuestionHi Guys, A quick question for you. As the new owner of a 128K Spectrum +2 (grey version), I'm using a cable from Retro Computer Shack which tries to…
... since SCART spects suggests the blanking signal draws around 20mA max ... necessary voltage (3V) to the blanking pin in order to switch ...Spectrum +2 (Grey version) RGB SCART QuestionHi Guys, A quick question for you. As the new owner of a 128K Spectrum +2 (grey version), I'm using a cable from Retro Computer Shack which tries to…
... through a 100 ohm resistor (blanking input load 20mA). I disconnected ...+2 Grey Composite question.Hello all, Long time reader first time poster and all that...... Probably a daft question which has been asked hundreds of times, even though I ca…
... very fast 25.01054 Hz flicker rate.
Incidentally, the ...Why was the Speccy screen displaced?Okay, so maybe this has been discussed before but no idea what search terms to look for. I just watched a YouTube video of someone filiming himself …
... still be in the horizontal blanking period... Most likely I made ...Trying to revive my +2B!Hey folks, Newly registered and looking for a fresh pair of eyes on my journey to restoring my +2B Spectrum :) I've done the Composite out conversi…
... needs more power on the blanking pin see [url]http://www ...Video on single transistor composite video modification for 48K SpectrumsI made a video on the single transistor composite video mod, using an Issue two Spectrum although it applies to all issues. Much better than the sing…
... the right voltage on the blanking pin.
[QUOTE=1024MAK ...eBay 128K Spectrum RGB cables overheat the Spectrum!?Hi everybody, For a long time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using my Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable. Today …
... nor the RS232 for the blanking signal. A voltage of 1 ...eBay 128K Spectrum RGB cables overheat the Spectrum!?Hi everybody, For a long time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using my Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable. Today …
... nor the RS232 for the blanking signal. A voltage of 1 ...eBay 128K Spectrum RGB cables overheat the Spectrum!?Hi everybody, For a long time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using my Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable. Today …
... people who thought about that BLANKING signal were... Well, a bit ...HDMI generation by cloning video ram(coming from [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=768257&posted=1#post768257[/url]). A thing I was brainstorming about.. Why …
... games like Cobra and Hysteria flicker and tear like crazy as ...HDMI generation by cloning video ram(coming from [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=768257&posted=1#post768257[/url]). A thing I was brainstorming about.. Why …
... games like Cobra and Hysteria flicker and tear like crazy as ...A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... ] tStates. As result we have "flicker" on levels where too many ... ,23,27,31 levels with "flicker".
We can replace fire ...A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... ] tStates. As result we have "flicker" on levels where too many ... ,23,27,31 levels with "flicker".
We can replace fire ... ) and was worried exactly this flicker would happen because I tried ... will probably not have this flicker problem as there is less ...A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... ] tStates. As result we have "flicker" on levels where too many ...New bicolour game: El Stompo.Phew! Finally finished my first game using Einar's fantastic Nirvana engine. [B]El Stompo.[/B] [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/davey…
... , not 3. There is no flicker, except occasionally when push blocks ...30-column 8x2 multicolor (even in 48K)I don't recall any 8x2 multicolor routine for 30 columns that would work on all Spectrum models (including the Spectrum 48K), so I decided to write i…
... be re-planning the anti-flicker mechanism, to make it synchronize ...
