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  • Graphic editor suggestion neededCould anybody suggest me some free PC graphic editor that would do the following thing: 1) I load some picture and set it as background layer 2) Th…

    ... as background layer

    2) Then I draw on another ... picture for Spectrum using some black and white high res picture as ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2013 Development
  • Speccy 48K grey screenGot a issue 2 48K speccy as part of a job lot on ebay, tested it and apart from a duff membrane it appears to be working. However the screen is a gre…

    Got a issue 2 48K speccy as part of ... a grey colour instead of white. Anyone know what could be ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton February 2013 Hardware
  • ZX SPECTRUM 48K color problemsHello, I am asking for your help... I found a ZX spectrum in a garage of a friend. He gave it to me telling that it didn't work. To say the truth it…

    ... the screen.

    The issue of the board is 4B ... image is perfect but in black and white. No colors at all ... it continues to work in black and white. It has no effect ...
    hawk911 hawk911 February 2013 Hardware
  • .Z80 File Format when exported by SpecEmuI'm trying to parse a .Z80 file generated by SpecEmu but am getting a few discrepancies from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/z80for…

    ... b5 is unset (byte = 0E = white border)
    [*] Bytes 23/24 should ... shaped when reading the version 2/3 header length returns 0 ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2013 Emulators
  • Spectrum 128k +2 grey RAMhi all, the manual say that ram ic's should be KM4164B-15P but when i open my spectrum (not repaired by anyone) the ram chips was KM4164B-12 is thi…

    ... else, i have a 48k issue 2 zx with RAM chips IC ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm March 2013 Hardware
  • Strange +3 HW IssueI a have a +3 with Issue 2 board system powers up ok and is useable as computer Drive works ok (tested on another machine) the drive however doesnt…

    ... a have a +3 with Issue 2 board

    system powers ...
    Ikduncan Ikduncan April 2013 Hardware
  • My Current CollectionI started with Sinclair Computers in 1980 with a ZX80 and purchased a ZX81 in 1981. During 1982 I changed to Spectrums and went over to the IBM deskt…

    ... x 48K Spectrums from Issue 1 to Issue 4E. I also ... which was upgraded with a Issue 2 board. It has upgraded on ... tronics keyboard case with a Issue 2 board and a Spectrum + ... get hold of a +2 and 128, but although ... .del-com.co.za/wos/Paper.JPG[/IMG]

    ...
    Pierre Pierre May 2013 Hardware
  • Composite mod display problemI'm fairly ham-fisted with a soldering iron but I thought I'd have a crack at the composite mod on two of my 48K rubber keys, as I'd already opened o…

    ... colour in the border (I think it's an issue 2 board, but ... on, but I do have 2 other composite modded Speccies now ...
    Morkin Morkin July 2013 Hardware
  • Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …

    ... Playing Gun Fright, the black and white picture looked nicely anti-aliased ... RGB cable for my +2 when we bought our first ... br />
    Memory Fragment #2
    It took me a ... showing me my new +2. I thought we were ... totally made up two 2-digit numbers and asked ...
    memrah memrah July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • August sales[COLOR="Blue"]I have about everything listed here in stock. But some of it must be made ready (with custom wishes). [B]Buying directly will save you…

    ... jpg[/IMG]
    [B]DivIDE black edition[/B]
    - with ... ]
    [B]Kempston joystick interface black edition[/B]
    - ?12 / ... ]48K ULA (different types for issue 2 and higher) [/B]:
    - ... [B]ZX8401 / PCF1306P / 40058 (48K issue 6 and 128K model memory ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Sales
  • Microsoft Orifice 2013Any one have it or tried it? I have a new laptop provided by my Employer in which it was installed. Eugh, absolutely horrid. I think MS has taken th…

    ... the UI is almost all black and white, and the same colour ... the same colour as the paper. As a result, its now ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2013 Chit chat
  • Spectrum 48k video and keyboard issueHi all, few days ago I experimented with battery supply for my speccy (48k issue 2), and I was measuring the voltage and how much current it used. A…

    ... supply for my speccy (48k issue 2), and I was measuring the ... ]

    Also the keys 2, w, s, z, symbol shift ...
    dimewos dimewos September 2013 Hardware
  • Ben Versteeg's September sales[COLOR="Blue"][B][SIZE="6"]Add-ons[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/sales/line.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://benophetinter…

    ...
    [B]Brand new DivIDE black edition[/B]
    - DivIDE with ... ]Brand new Kempston joystick interface black edition[/B]
    ?12 / ... ]48K ULA (different types for issue 2 and higher)[/B]
    ... [B]ZX8401 / PCF1306P / 40058 (48K issue 6 and 128K model memory ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Sales
  • 128K Toastrack RGB SCART Picture QualityHi, I wonder if anyone with experience of using an RGB->SCART cable with an 128K Spectrum (Toastrack) can give some first-hand advice? I've composit…

    ... />
    I've composite-modded 2 speccies. The speccy+ gives a ... there's fuzz, and black-on-white text has a yellow shadow ...
    Muig Muig September 2013 Hardware
  • Help with potentially broken ZX Spectrum+Hi guys, I'm new to collecting Spectrum consoles and recently purchased a +2, +3 and + model. The + model I seem to be having trouble with in gettin…

    ... consoles and recently purchased a +2, +3 and + model.

    black and white, very grainy and didn ... the menu, just a mostly black screen with gray edges
    Lanithro Lanithro October 2013 Hardware
  • Some problems with 2 ZX Specturm board'sHi, last week i got some ZX Spectrum stuff. Also 2 ZX Spectrum 48K's, one in the orginal case the anoter one in a DK'tronixs case. Both have problem'…

    ... ZX Spectrum stuff.
    Also 2 ZX Spectrum 48K's, one ... case:
    It is a ISSUE 2 board, with composite mod i ... stuff.
    It is a ISSUE 3 board, and modded with ... 48k works great, so those 2 board are broken :sad:
    Reinier Reinier November 2013 Hardware
  • Artist(s) and illustrators wanted!Hi all - It has become my current project to help a certain gentleman of note in our community bring an old project from the 80s to life. I can do t…

    ... be rendered into picture form, black and white (think Games Workshop's ... (or announce it here)
    2. Get drawing - the theme will ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ben Versteeg's November sales[COLOR="Blue"][B][SIZE="6"]Almost ready[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/sales/line.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://benophet…

    ... ]Brand new Kempston joystick interface black edition[/B]
    ?12 / ... ZTX651)[/B]
    ?1.5 / ?2

    [IMG]http:// ... 48K ULA (different types for issue 2 and higher)[/B]
    ... [B]ZX8401 / PCF1306P / 40058 (48K issue 6 and 128K model memory ...
    bverstee bverstee November 2013 Sales
  • Interesting 48K failureI thought I'd recount a failure I've not seen mentioned before that I saw tonight while fixing a 48K issue 6 board. The background: The initial fail…

    ... some more comprehensive testing, the border colour went funny and the ... it can properly restore the border colour when the NMI routine ... exits (and also save the border in a snapshot file). Activating ... earlier boards (e.g. an issue 2) is the familiar "spider" - ...
    Winston Winston December 2013 Hardware
  • 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!
    Ive checked and re-checked ...
    Macc Macc February 2014 Hardware
  • Just some clarification needed6A board, RAM test displays blue border, black paper and 7 horizontal lines, according to [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Car…

    6A board, RAM test displays blue border, black paper and 7 horizontal lines, according to [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Cartridges/Interface2_RC_New_RAM_Tester.htm"]this[/URL] I believe its pointing at IC12?
    Macc Macc February 2014 Hardware
  • Spectrum Not Responding to Keyboard InputHello, sorry if this thread is not in the correct place, This is my first post and I'm not sure where to post this type of thread. :lol: Anyway, I r…

    ... /> Anyway, I recently purchased an Issue 2 Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K, Upon ... large grey columns over a black background and various multi-coloured ...
    CornishManicMiner CornishManicMiner March 2014 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... 7 resistors to replace, and 2 to add... Sound is as ... good as on my others +2 / +2A now ! :)

    2's

    [ ... (1 transistor, 3 diods and 2 resistors) :

    [IMG ... they even didn't appear (black and white).
    But I ...
    bugpat bugpat April 2014 Hardware
  • AAAARRRRR DIV-MMC ENJOY againIve recently been posting trying to get to the bottom of problems with my +48 not working with this rechid addon.Now ive finaly worked out theres not…

    ... connected, a 48k machine black and white virtical lines with flashing coloured ... either a red or yellow border with garbage squares its not ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • Spectrum Show Magazine #2The Spectrum Show Magazine issue 2 is now available to download from my blog. Been a bit of a slog, but finally finished :smile: All the issues coul…

    The Spectrum Show Magazine issue 2 is now available to download ...
    Paul-J Paul-J July 2014 Announcements
  • +3 edge conn issueHi all, Long time 48k user, but recently bought a +3 off Ebay for fun. I made the composite video mod and have her up & running but, Have tried my …

    ... ), and also tried my Spectranet (issue 2) in it (yes I set ... inside says it's an Issue 1 +3.....but like I ...
    IanJ IanJ August 2014 Hardware
  • Next step for fixing my speccy?Hi guys, I've picked up my faulty Spectrum aiming to fix it. So I followed the excellent JouledperCoulomb videos on Youtube for the basics and I am …

    ... white border, a short flash of some coloured blocks and then a black ... screen with slim white vertical stripes. And ...
    Spekkie Spekkie August 2014 Hardware
  • Issue 2 Fuzzy LinesHow can I improve this picture? the colors etc are good but the lines are rather annoying... I'd played with VR1/VR2 but apart from making it nice an…

    ... from making it nice and white the fuzziness remained.

    dreamscape dreamscape September 2014 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... modern equivalents. I saw TR1/2 could be replaced with BC547 ... I've now got a black and white picture and its quite ...
    dreamscape dreamscape September 2014 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... by this and zx spectrum +2 (grey) is also affected. Also ... /> [CODE]10 INK 7: PAPER 0: BORDER 0: CLS
    20 CLEAR ...
    ub880d ub880d January 2015 Hardware
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