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Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... validated it, said theres no real reason why not, ... . gotcha. i found that color draw program. err, any ... but i recommended using no more than two thirds ... screens in interupts are no problem on Spectrum 128K, ... important component is the video card. Is must have ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... validated it, said theres no real reason why not, ... . gotcha. i found that color draw program. err, any ... but i recommended using no more than two thirds ... like "bum" but it is no "bum" but "Booooooooooom" :)
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What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... bunch of video modes, even some without color clash, 6chn audio, no floppy ... -
What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
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AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
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It is not just color decoding. PAL format can have ... spectrum+2A, +3 there is no snow. For spectrum 48 or ... +2A or +3 I pull video signal from inside computer)
Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…
No, it is not the same. What I call rainbow processing is this:
You synchronize the CPU with the video, and then switch rapidly the color attributes for the 8x8 cells, resulting in selectig a new attribute for each 8x1 cell.GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…
... minds out there and, no offense meant at all, ... Zynaps - fanatstic!
no offense taken, i just was ... made uip of 3 speerate color combinations ( not RGB - ... i learned- but in video i suppose thats the ... cpu.
no hard feelings, i understand what ...Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…
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No, it is not the same ... CPU with the video, and then switch rapidly the color attributes for ... in 128k with the 2 video rams (?) but like cyborg says ...emulation Vs real speccy-which is better?i got thinking about the above topic subject and i came up reasons FOR emulation:- 1.when the monitor displays some spectrum graphics,there is no bl…
... to the quality of the RF connection itself rather than the ... modulated them to a suitable RF channel in order to produce ... see no reason to feel nostaligic about poor quality video connection methods ...New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... peculiarities of the Speccy video memory layout. Modifying games ... all methinks. I have no idea about the returns ... ? exiting ? like 256 color palette and the ability to ... play with it and color the screenshots just like ... nice to add this 256 color feature, as a ? ...New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …
... use the Standard 16 color palette because it suits ... would leave the correct color version upto software such ... you should see a color change when viewing the ... in pixels only mode (ie no attributes - F6).
... machine details (note the video card also) and I ...Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …
... this: the data from the video memory
(16384-23296) is ... about keyboard, sound, tape and video) generates a signal. if interrupt ... ULA draws border. the border color is taken from value on ... full speed as there is no memory acces by ULA). somewhere ...Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…
... speccy program (usually demo) switches video page each frame, this in ... called it GigaScreen, which using no additional microshemes detects such switching ... ' on some parts with switching color effects ("hi mama, I'm ... Message was edited by: V@no on 2004-11-04 03 ..."Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... disk drive, better video display, better color implimentation is a technically ... a rubber keyboard and limited color capablity.
... you can say spectrum color implimentation was better than ... br /> The keyboard is a no brainer and having programmed the ...Connect Speccy to LCD monitor?Hey all.. I've just busted my 3rd bloody TV set in a single year, I'm just fed up with cheapo old 14s by now.. ;) I do have a 17" LCD screen that ca…
No, you can just buy a good quality Composite Video to VGA converter box (one that has an RF input). AverMedia make great converters for a reasonable price. However if you are after a clear picture then soldering is the best way to go.Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…
... , is it normal for the video output to be extremely blurry ... both have outputted extremely blurry video to the point that it ... straight composite but it was no better.
Oh, and ... RS-232 and maybe the RF modulation circuitry. So if you ...Scart - S videoWhat is the difference, I know they are both RGB. I want to make a Scart cable for my speccy, and my tv card has s video input, however I don't know …
... and generally only carried composite video and a few other signals ... you use a normal composite video cable to plug in a ... scart pin 20.
RF - No comment ...
That a ...A french german european Xbox 360I might be able to get a european 360 apart from the powersupply would there be any dissadvantages in getting a european 360 ???
... A/B/... irrelevant - there is no RF output on the xbox360. You ... be connecting either by Composite Video, or Hi Def Component with ...Spectrum on an American TVHello all, Does anybody know if it is possible to run a UK Speccy on an American TV? I think I know the answer and it is "no". Thought I would che…
... only choose to use RF for the video, which is the ... worst quality output you will get (use RF ... do (worse than using RF input on a TV). ... TV to see what video input it uses, there ...
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There is no good or bad, just fun ...Screen effects in MCAs I see there is still interest for MC programming on Speccy. So, I made little presentation of screen or slideshow effects with source files, demon…
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Spectrum's video is pretty limited. Those color attributes makes many ... pix area is used, then no attribute problems, and speed is ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... (compared to the standard spectrum color resolution of 2 colours per ... colours per 8x1 block). The video circuit drives an 8 bit ... a 256x192 full colour mode (no clash) with four colours fairly ...my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... LED. Neither produce any real video output.
... connections, but this gave me no better results.
RF is still tempremental, but ... the inside of the RF input, an quite frankly ... . re: drive belt... no idea myself. as i ...speccy +2A composite videorecently bought a +2a , it works perfect , though can?t get a good picture out of it with the rf output plan to use it on a viewsonic 2010 LCD, th…
cdjgroup: No, not possible. Did you try that "Quick video fix" that's ... /> Do you get colours on RF cable?The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... processor itself to generate the video display. The latter was ... than another video game console. Timex had no machine ready ... of more powerfull machines. No sprites, color wasn't selectable down ... surprised that I disagree :-) Video game hw is a substitute ...128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
... ). But there is no signal (nor composite video, from RF mod or RGB ... was wondering if there is no -12V on MC1489N maybe ztx650 ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... it from the factory with no mods.
[quote ... is contended.
These video modes require only trivial modifications ... had 2 preset pallettes and color artifacting for hi-res. Anything ... too.
[quote]No because they were made all ...Spectrum Composite video connections?Is it possible to modify a standard 48K spectrum to give composite video output? In my experience i have found the quality of the picture out of the…
... do any good. On the RF output, the screen is never ... the same for SCART/Composite video output also, but if I ... need to fix a Spectrum, no problem.
Just looked ...PCI TV TunerAny recommendations on PCI TV tuner cards? I'm after a dual digital/analog tuner with PVR capabilities. Digital for freeview, analog for Speccy. S…
... the RF input) are Composite Video IN/Out and S-Video IN/OUT - no ... recording a bit of composite video, but that's about it ...Component Equivalents/substitutionsA while ago, I mentioned to somebody in a thread that we should have a list of component equivalents and substitutions so that it's easier to fix our…
... work fine (for case when no other at hand).
no need for +12 and -5V ... not least: RF modulator may be replaced with composite video out :DComponent Equivalents/substitutionsA while ago, I mentioned to somebody in a thread that we should have a list of component equivalents and substitutions so that it's easier to fix our…
... work fine (for case when no other at hand).
no need for +12 and -5V ... not least: RF modulator may be replaced with composite video out :D ...
