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Spectrum 128 on modern (plasma) TVHello gang! So I want to hook up my 128 to my new Panasonic plasma TV via Scart-RGB, but the picture keeps shifting from left to right. Anyone had s…
... gives me a great picture on my old small Sony CRT ... get a mostly black picture on my Panasonic Plasma.
border to blue I get a single pixel ... wide line of blue at the left-hand border-screen edge. -
Spectrum 128 on modern (plasma) TVHello gang! So I want to hook up my 128 to my new Panasonic plasma TV via Scart-RGB, but the picture keeps shifting from left to right. Anyone had s…
... gives me a great picture on my old small Sony ... get a mostly black picture on my Panasonic Plasma.
... If I change the border to blue I get a single ... wide line of blue at the left-hand border-screen edge.[/ ... there are two scart ports on tvs, one does and ... -
k7x set up helpive waited over 3 weeks to finally win a bid on a specrum plus 1. now ive got it and sorry for sounding a noob im just wanting help setting up K7zx v…
... FAST CASSETTE on emulator. Pay attention on what you see on the ... stripes?
Do you see blue an yellow stripes?
... ? Then:
Do you see border thinner stripes of other colors ... important. Disable all special equalization on your Ipod. Select always ... -
Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…
... From the ZX Spectrum manual on Drawing primitives
6 DIM ... , c AS INTEGER
10 BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 7 ... : REM Ink color starting from blue
40 LET x2 = INT ... -
SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
... RED"; PEN 1: PRINT #4 "BLUE"). Also, unlike the old routine ... masking.
[code] 10 BORDER 7: FORMAT 56: CLS
[code]; Based on Proportional Printing by Tony Samuels ... correct pixel position, place it on the screen
and a ... -
Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... issue:
[CODE]100 BORDER 1: PAPER 0: INK 7 ... will see that a blue attribute square appears on line 17 column ... -
Move objectHi again, I am using paper colors to represent game objects. I have a "paddle" that is 4 pixels wide. I save its position as a 2 byte word in memory…
... /> The best solution always depends on the specifics. If your paddle ... calculate the real address based on it. But storing the address ... /> out (254), a ; turn the border black
ld hl ... , 8 ; set paper color to blue
ld hl, (ballpos ... -
Composite spectrum problemHowdy, Found an old rubber key in a bag full of games recently which had seen better days. Rigged it up and to my suprise it worked! It needed som…
... setting the border to primary colours (red, green and blue) and look ... replacing one of the capacitors on the board. You can search ... posts about that - the capacitors on original Speccy boards don't ... -
Need help transferring a file to a Spectrum .dsk fileHello, I was wondering if anyone can help me transfer a file that I have into a spectrum *.dsk file? The background to this request is that I have r…
... standalone aside from a blank border graphic, so something is slightly ... bar that can be seen on the screen below.
blue on black). Presumably that bar should ... -
Need help transferring a file to a Spectrum .dsk fileHello, I was wondering if anyone can help me transfer a file that I have into a spectrum *.dsk file? The background to this request is that I have r…
... variable=3, colour=1 (blue on black). Presumably that bar should ... was positioned around a custom border, shown below.
... '!
The above border with the black background would ... maybe the alternative DRILSCR Driller border with "A Chance in ... -
Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…
... br /> Turning it on, you get the standard blue on blue background, its all ... blue it seems....
on the screen was getting ... change the border colour from blue to some other blue colour ... -
CSS has been Rogeredcomp.sys.sinclair has just been rogered. I make do with a summary when anything happens and activity shot up on Friday. Turns out to be the usual qu…
... />
[SIZE="1"][COLOR="Blue"]
this disc ... octopussy
only on a tv screen the ... press numeric keypad numlock on key number nine to ... whereas that is described on page246 - and seems ... approaches and breaches the left border of the screen - ... -
CSS has been Rogeredcomp.sys.sinclair has just been rogered. I make do with a summary when anything happens and activity shot up on Friday. Turns out to be the usual qu…
... />
[SIZE=1][COLOR=Blue]
this disc ... octopussy
only on a tv screen the ... press numeric keypad numlock on key number nine to ... was whereas that is described on page246 - and seems ... approaches and breaches the left border of the screen - ... -
CSS has been Rogeredcomp.sys.sinclair has just been rogered. I make do with a summary when anything happens and activity shot up on Friday. Turns out to be the usual qu…
... />
[SIZE="1"][COLOR="Blue"]
this disc ... octopussy
only on a tv screen the ... press numeric keypad numlock on key number nine to ... whereas that is described on page246 - and seems ... approaches and breaches the left border of the screen - ... -
+3 No power LED, disc motor continually spinning..and no display. I searched the posts and i found a really old thread going back to 2004 where fuses in the psu were discussed, checked em in this an…
... light though), black paper, green border. Looks like something might be ... and turn it on do you get a blue/black/white stripy ... -
St Dragon (Kixx & MAX Compilation)Hi folks, This title has been doing my nut in for years, and I wondered if anyone knew how to make a working TZX. [url]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/15363…
... exhibits the same graphics corruption on level 3. I can now ... the same source as the blue/black border loader ?
I ... -
R-Type Loading HelpSorry this is a probably a dumb-arse question but I'm having a real issue's loading the R-Type game on my Spectrum +2 (Grey). I've purchased and trie…
... locate r-type level 1 on either sides of the ... where level 1 should be on the cassette..?
i ... version, all the levels are on side 2 so yes, ... rtype003.png[/img]
Border should be red and black ... searching for a block and blue and black if it's ... -
R-Type Loading HelpSorry this is a probably a dumb-arse question but I'm having a real issue's loading the R-Type game on my Spectrum +2 (Grey). I've purchased and trie…
... one to TZX so far. On that version, all the levels ... are on side 2 so yes, level ... rtype003.png[/img]
Border should be red and black ... searching for a block and blue and black if it's ... be directly at the start on side 2.
I ... -
A little bit of help.Good Evening, I am new to the ZX Spectrum so please do not grill me! I recently picked one up (being interested in Vintage/Retro Video Gaming) I ha…
... in the main menu on the Loader option, managed ... you should see blue/yellow crazy border action for about 1 ... on the tape. Then you'd see the same red/blue ... then a much longer blue/yellow section after which ... "Program: Blah" coming up on your screen means one of ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... to spot. Look them up on YouTube as they're really ... /Elf type characters they have on offer. Usually cos' these type ... here (maybe the artwork and startup subconsciously planted that in my ... went downstairs after killing the blue eyed knight instead of going ... -
RND CommandsExactly how random are they? Reason I ask is I'm using 4 of them to generate a random number, the value of which then assigns movement commands to f…
... the bad guys homing in on the player and 50% that ... RANDOMIZE
30 PAPER 0: BORDER 0: INK 4: CLS
570 REM the blue bad guy
580 INK ... -
A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…
... installation can be found on page 4 of this ... means you can concentrate more on gameplay or design. The ... // place stack at $d000 at startup
// malloc ... 2, 28, 20}; // full screen - border
struct sp1_Rect levelbrect = {0 ... -
BorderTron 3000A little bit of speccy-related fun for a Friday afternoon... I've knocked together a program for Windows which I've called Bordertron 3000 (a suitabl…
... the ASM listing for any border graphics you do, I ... QUOTE=Arda;618545]
come on, it's not that hard ... for example, drawing a blue, yellow, blue set of three "pixels ... ", then extending the first blue out by two chars, ... "This won't work on a spectrum, you need ... -
The So What's This Buzzsaw All About Then? Thread.Erm. This: [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_1.tap"]http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_1.tap[/URL] Keys…
... loading a game that the border displays multicoloured stripes. This is ... , on one line it may be told to use blue for the border ... a different colour on each line of the border, you have to ... - you can do the same border-colour trick with individual character ... -
Help wanted: BIFROST* 1.1 on real hardware?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027405"]BIFROST* ENGINE[/URL]'s latest release 1.1 implements support for all standard Spectr…
... This has been tested extensively on different emulators using several settings ... have slightly different timings on start up (the border effect in my ... next game judders on my 48 ... 15 minutes at startup, but not at all on my rubberkeys, so ... -
Outrun Europa - In colourAre there any coder's willing to see if we can put the colour into this game as originally intended?
... look like inverted, white on blue instead of blue on white
- sometimes ... the authors couldn't decide on ... would give a black square border around them but as cars ... -
Outrun Europa - In colourAre there any coder's willing to see if we can put the colour into this game as originally intended?
... look like inverted, white on blue instead of blue on white
- ... sometimes the authors couldn't decide on ... would give a black square border around them but as ... earlier in YS (and featured on the cover), because that ... -
Outrun Europa in colourSwainy suggested that he'd like to try his luck with Outrun Europa colorful graphics and see if they can be improved. Let's give him the chance :) A…
... , so on road it'll be blue on back and on grass blue on green
border surrounding the sprite
# mix ... -
80x24 mode (Timex required)Hopefully Martijn will be adding this to the archive soon, but until then grab it here: [url]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15659782/BASIC80.zip[/url] Th…
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[quote]On a test I made something ... The same thing happens on BASIC64, even with it' ... whenever you set the BORDER/PAPER you get the ... combinations are white/black, yellow/blue, cyan/red, magenta/green ... . I find red on cyan and any combination ...
