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  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... /> The picture of a European PAL CRT (i.e. not an ... LCD or Plasma) TV is refreshed 50 times a ... second. That means that the TV displays the same picture twice ...
    joefish joefish April 2011 Development
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... European PAL CRT (i.e. not an LCD or Plasma) TV is ... second. That means that the TV displays the same picture twice ...
    torot torot April 2011 Development
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... European PAL CRT (i.e. not an LCD or Plasma) TV is ... to be more specific here, PAL TVs [B]including[/B] 50Hz ... lines in the second refresh). TV programmes are broadcast at 25fps.
    The Starglider The Starglider April 2011 Development
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... to be more specific here, PAL TVs [B]including[/B] 50Hz ... lines in the second refresh). TV programmes are broadcast at 25fps ...
    maiki maiki April 2011 Development
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... and even lines, so the TV knows which lines to use ... sequence differs from what the PAL standard recommends). There's no ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak April 2011 Development
  • 50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…

    ... , but no information about progressive pal video.

    I'll ... this is what a contemporary TV needed. In normal operation, even ... for vsync pulses so some TV's manage this signal as ... others (notably some LCD/Plasma TV) cannot sync the image at ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix April 2011 Development
  • RGB to VGA convertor for ZX128/+2/+2A/+3David Luftner release source code (VHDL) of SCANDOUBLER for ZX128/ZX128+2/+2A/+3: [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/scandoubler-for-zx128_fixed_by…

    Question for velesoft:

    Will this adapter work with an NTSC TV with VGA input, or will the signal be for PAL only?
    jegs2 jegs2 April 2011 Hardware
  • RGB to VGA convertor for ZX128/+2/+2A/+3David Luftner release source code (VHDL) of SCANDOUBLER for ZX128/ZX128+2/+2A/+3: [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/scandoubler-for-zx128_fixed_by…

    ... adapter work with an NTSC TV with VGA input, or ... will the signal be for PAL only?[/QUOTE]

    ... />
    [B]If your TV support VGA input at 60Hz ... 50x per second complete TV frame to sram memory and ... logic read 60x complete TV frame from sram and ...
    velesoft velesoft May 2011 Hardware
  • RGB to VGA convertor for ZX128/+2/+2A/+3David Luftner release source code (VHDL) of SCANDOUBLER for ZX128/ZX128+2/+2A/+3: [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/scandoubler-for-zx128_fixed_by…

    Okay, thanks for the update. Am in the US military and was considering purchasing a multisystem TV that was PAL-compatible through AAFES, but sounds like this device may make that unnecessary.
    jegs2 jegs2 May 2011 Hardware
  • RGB to S-Video and Composite Adapterif I produced a dongle that generated composite and s-video from the RGB socket on +3 and Black +2 spectrums would anyone be interested? I'm thinkin…

    ... 50Hz that doesn't support PAL anyway. :([/QUOTE]

    Erm ... of the planet. Nothing supports PAL here... So, is that a ... cards, and a multi-system TV is a luxury that I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2011 Hardware
  • RGB to S-Video and Composite Adapterif I produced a dongle that generated composite and s-video from the RGB socket on +3 and Black +2 spectrums would anyone be interested? I'm thinkin…

    ... of the planet. Nothing supports PAL here... So, is that a ... cards, and a multi-system TV is a luxury that I ... can have NTSC colour with PAL timings (312 lines @ 64us each ...
    csmith csmith May 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum writer neededHi guys, it's me Darran, the editor of Retro Gamer who routinely comes along whenever he needs your help ;) Anyway, I want to do a collector's guide…

    ... when his "old boy network" pal ferrari was on holiday... awful ... loads of people , including his pal ferrari (whose show he covered ... in the media, e.g tv .. oddly a lot can be ...
    fog fog May 2011 Games
  • RGB to S-Video and Composite Adapterif I produced a dongle that generated composite and s-video from the RGB socket on +3 and Black +2 spectrums would anyone be interested? I'm thinkin…

    Darn, looks like I'll have to invest in a multi-system TV anyway. As ZXBruno wrote, absolutely [I]nothing [/I]in the US supports PAL.
    jegs2 jegs2 May 2011 Hardware
  • Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …

    ... differences between the analogue (PAL/NTSC) signal and the ... or composite video. The TV's comb filter is ... acceptble.

    Cheaper TV's (store's own brand ... always the case. These TV's are designed for ... modern cable TV signals, DVD's and ...
    absinthe_boy absinthe_boy May 2011 Hardware
  • Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …

    ... in separating and demodulating the PAL or NTSC colour information from ... my LCD TV, which is made by AOC. Any PAL or SECAM ...
    absinthe_boy absinthe_boy May 2011 Hardware
  • Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …

    ...
    RGB SCART is neither PAL or SECAM... it's RGB ... inside the TV to what is effectively a PAL signal with ... .

    Ergo my TV most certainly has a comb ... />
    YMMV. Perhaps some TV's don't bother with ... a Spectrum to a modern TV I'd seriously look ...
    absinthe_boy absinthe_boy May 2011 Hardware
  • Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …

    ... recombined inside the TV to what is effectively a PAL signal with ... then it's not a PAL signal.

    I ... believe that the TV converts an RGB input to PAL then back ... absinthe_boy;536909]
    Ergo my TV most certainly has a comb ... in the VCR not the TV.
    guesser guesser May 2011 Hardware
  • Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …

    [QUOTE=absinthe_boy;537197]I can assure you it is outputting an RGB signal.[/QUOTE]

    in that case I can assure *you* that it isn't going through the PAL decoder circuits in the TV :p
    guesser guesser May 2011 Hardware
  • LCD TVs (yes, again, but please contribute)I now the subject of LCD TVs comes up every few months, and those who know something about the subject must be tired of repeating the same advice, bu…

    ... than with a standard LCD TV (which is flourescent lightbox ... size (Top end plasma TV's are still the most ... amplify the sound from the TV.

    As ... something like 640x480, the TV modulator/RGB/SCART of the ... would convert it as a PAL signal, so it wouldn' ...
    The Starglider The Starglider June 2011 Chit chat
  • ZX Soundbooster (AY volume increase on a grey+2)Having dug out my grey+2 and run it through scart I've just noticed (to my horror) how low the ay is in comparison to beeper (+3 has ay and beeper at…

    ... pin 8 of TEA2000 - then PAL signal was little cleaner.

    Sound mixed in PAL or RF signal never was ... using PAL output at all, only VGA (640x480px@60Hz) or TV analog ...
    cygnus cygnus June 2011 Hardware
  • RGB to S-Video and Composite Adapterif I produced a dongle that generated composite and s-video from the RGB socket on +3 and Black +2 spectrums would anyone be interested? I'm thinkin…

    ... I try config it as PAL and get the result as ... t know that my TV can handle PAL signal, it just ... regular LCD TV. (I am in ... I also try with another TV (LG), it odesn't show ... . So not every NTSC TV can handle PAL signal.

    ...
    superfo superfo June 2011 Hardware
  • Ocarina of Time on 3DSFor those who are interested I've been playing mine for about 4 hours tonight and it's every bit as wonderful as I'd hoped. It is a perfect replica …

    ... digital TV mess there is no longer a matter of PAL/NTSC ... PS1 games on a US TV, they load but the screen ... tried it on the new TV here, but I imagine a ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2011 Chit chat
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    [QUOTE=68k-dude;552464]This is the sort of cable you are after.[/QUOTE]

    Except American TVs don't use a Belling Lee connector. Of course finding an American TV that supports a 50hz picture with PAL is more of an issue :)
    guesser guesser July 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    ... about buying a region-free TV.
    [/QUOTE]

    You ... will still need a TV that does 50Hz PAL which I believe ... it is to use a TV capture card in your PC ... feed it through that. The TV capture card chips usually do ...
    guesser guesser July 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    ... will still need a TV that does 50Hz PAL which I believe ... it is to use a TV capture card in your PC ... feed it through that. The TV capture card chips usually do ... I wouldn't need a PAL capable TV? Hmm I am afraid ...
    Coffeeandmeat Coffeeandmeat July 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    ... I wouldn't need a PAL capable TV? Hmm I am afraid ... more reading.[/QUOTE]

    PAL is the colour system. The ... PAL signal is modulated onto the ...
    guesser guesser July 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    ... ;553853]I have a multisystem TV and never use it anymore ... better image than a multisystem TV...better to spend the cash ... on a new 24" LCD TV which are dirt cheap now ... />
    If it does 50Hz + PAL as well as NTSC then ...
    guesser guesser August 2011 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... two million dollars worth of TV gallery equipment with a five ... the machine being designed using PAL/NTSC video timing.

    Silly Pony Silly Pony August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Region locking PC games? Deus Ex: HR is to be region locked!One of the good things about PC games is that they aren't region locked, unlike [B]many[/B] console games (lots of consoles have great games that wil…

    ... average time from NTSC to PAL release was around a month ... game being released first in PAL then later in NTSC.
    TV shows (used to have to ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2011 Chit chat
  • Composite ProblemHi everyone :smile: I have done the composite modification on a few of my rubber key Spectrum's, and I've had no problems with these on my old porta…

    ... composite video is not quite PAL standard. Sinclair took some shortcuts ... fussy or keep your portable TV for retrocomputing purposes (it seems ... the job and use the TV's VGA input if it ...
    Winston Winston September 2011 Hardware
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