... a year or so later, and the original machines only had 16K ... re probably overselling the C128 a little there. =-)
... the resolution/colour front the 16K VDC models do ... with the Z80) for that display, utilise ... a character'-based mode which only needs 8K for ...

... have to fit into the 16K at #8000 and you ... to do much more than a 48K game without multi-loading ... t run perfectly on the machines with buggy HAL chips, ... you can squeeze a lot out of the machine ... first, then cut it down for the 48K version. Doing it the ...

... Spectrum. 16K.

Ofcourse this was soon upgraded to 48K and ... the old Acorn machines. Now I also bought myself a Sinclair Spectrum ... />
So I started looking for help on the internet and ...

I agree with the comments made by Zorn.

I ... a 16k, 48k, plus or 128k Sinclair ZX Spectrum (except the Amstrad produced machines ... with the mono cassette recorders made at the time. These were ...

... ZX Spectrum 16/48k machines had an RGB output, a SCART cable would ... be best (where the cable is made up ... of four coax cables plus a screened audio ... twin coax).

For composite video, a single coax cable is ...

... Spectrum 16/48k machines had an RGB output, a SCART cable ... would be best (where the cable is made ... up of four coax cables plus a ... is what I recommend for the 128k machines.[/QUOTE]

a big "coupling device" ...

... :
For ZX Spectrum 16k/48k/+/128k+ and Grey +2 machines, these all ... supplied by a unregulated or a regulated PSU.

For most ... uses, they will run quite happily from a regulated ... extra circuitry and is a rare feature on consumer ...

... high a voltage. I've made a mess of a speccy with a ... the speccy is fine up a silly voltage, (Although ... However, it will get a lot hotter if running at ... what to look for, assume your ZX Spectrum 16k/48k/+ does not ... power supply that has a on-load output voltage ...

... ZX Spectrum is better, as a whole device, hehehe.
... ? hehe

speccy made computing far more accessible due ... chip


colour char scrolling is better on ... />
I have a soft spot for both machines, and anyone with sense ...

... emulator's an excellent choice for a quick test of something, or ... attribute byte including some 256 colour modes and two planar ... how to implement tweaks which made it easier to modify existing ... its own 256 colour palette which can be redefined from a total of ...

These threads may help, have a read through.
[ ... used. These can be made from two different ways ... And a NPN cannot replace a PNP, or vice-a-versa.< ... taken, I think you made a mistake when taking the ... on the 16k or 48k boards (the "-12V" shown for one of ...

... These threads may help, have a read through.
[ ... used. These can be made from two different ways ... And a NPN cannot replace a PNP, or vice-a-versa.< ... taken, I think you made a mistake when taking the ... on the 16k or 48k boards (the "-12V" shown for one of ...

... sir! its a lot of fun (and a bit of work ... on the earlier 128k and 48k machines (if you can get the ... some software and user guides for the adaptor - I did ... a shame - but you can view a lot of the guides I made ... here and the software I wrote is free for ...

... />
I never liked the colour palette either, and I dislike the ... blocky colour graphics, but it's a lot like disliking the Speccy for ... it's worth owning one for Wizball alone. Mayhem in ... translate very well to other machines. But like the Speccy, ...

... kind of thing cpm machines were sold for.


... There were compromises made in the arcade machines and in the ... for my tastes at that time. A spectrum conversion with some colour ... the only contributor to what made a game good. The feel ...

... RAM memory map as a 48K machine. So the PEEK ... a 48k machine.

The extra RAM is used for ... extra workspace and for the RAM ... memory location that returns a result that tells ... all 16k or 48k games are compatible with the 128k machines. Others ...

... get to 8-bit machines with a broader palette.

[quote]The ... playfield. There's no room for a frame buffer in the machine ... merely having to deal with colour clash seems a doddle in comparison.

... a computer in COLOUR! What other machine had this? Not many, cept for ... the Acorn and Beeb. We had already been made aware ... />
The 2600 colour palette was amazing, and it made the simple games ... the 2600 isn't a computer. It's a games console.

... it is the best platform for isometric games as Get ... give it a [i]bit[/i] of a run for its money ... , 8-15 is same for whole screen). And the ... not a success story.
I like all of 4 machines, ... ), it has a strange palette if we check colour by colour, but if ...

... (for example) on other machines, the screenshots from other machines on ... combined with the three colour restrictions imposed by the ... />
As 3D made an increasing impact, whether isometric ... the C64 was a machine designed for a different era of ...

... when combined with the three colour restrictions imposed by the ... .

As 3D made an increasing impact, whether isometric ... fact the C64 was a machine designed for a different era of ... played as well on a 16 bit machines as Commando, Green Bert ...

... when combined with the three colour restrictions imposed by the ... limitations and each in a way made up for the others' limitations, ... in a decisive fashion. All three of the main machines really ... fact the C64 was a machine designed for a different era of ...

... own limitations, which for the Spectrum was colour clash, the ... having per pixel colour, which is for everyone for themselves to decide ... the coders still writing for these machines are entirely freed from ... And, ironically, it's made a lot worse by the fact ...

... don't like the NES palette, its far too versatile.:lol ... out quite a bit before the "real" 16 bit machines showed up ... anyway.

....and as for the colours being too versatile ... only they'd chosen better colour schemes for a lot of the games ...

... ;810006]point 1. the c64 colour palette is not awful it is ... most flexible palette of all the 8 bit machines. we spent a long ... any better than it for a one stop palette and the only thing ... ". use the colour knob on the monitor. thats what its for (and ...

... from a few instances, was always a poor substitute for colour. Its why machines that ... could use colour did so ... palette, but cyan/black monochrome..rank.

The choice between colour ...

Only source for now are other broken 48K machines.

An FPGA ... of things is complicating matters a bit, unfortunately.

[ ... t=48077"]Here's[/URL] a recent thread on the whole ... s not feasible to get a new batch made...

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... it's own games that made it awesome...
Cybernoid
for example the colour palette looks like someone ate a colour by numbers ... best game creation systems ever made... still being used to this ...

... did with one of his 48k machines :)
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... machine (basically a "dead cockroach style" IC for some decoding logic ... obviously has no ROM. For example the Spectranet can read ... into the lower 16K, or you could modify a DivIDE firmware ...

... most Spectrums. 16k Spectrums often had sockets fitted ready for the 8 ... chips (upper DRAM) needed to upgrade it to a 48k ... machine.
Most 48k machines has all their ...