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  • Change color from the starting screen?How can I change the background color from the starting screen permanently? I wish to have this for my ZX 48K. Micky

    How can I change the background color from the starting screen permanently? I wish to have this for my ZX 48K.


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • IMPOSSIBALL INVINCIBLE POKE NEEDEDHi all speccy fans, can anyone supply me with an [COLOR="Red"]INVINCIBILITY[/COLOR] (no collision detection) multiface poke for [COLOR="Red"]IMPOSSAB…

    ... [COLOR="Red"]INVINCIBILITY[/COLOR] (no collision detection) multiface poke for [COLOR="Red"]IMPOSSABALL[/COLOR] for ... need help finding a particular poke for a game so I ... , if you can supply this poke, I will give you a ...
    ZEUS ZEUS December 2014 Games
  • New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…

    ... game, using the ZX Spectrum POKE 23692,0 to scroll vertically ...
    Luca Bordoni Luca Bordoni June 2015 Brand new software
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... x=1 TO 14:
    POKE USR "a"+x/.94,127 ... like this (assuming a black background and colored border):

    POKE 23693,7 as the "neutral background color" (which should ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas October 2007 Development
  • Goody - another game that was supposed to be colourAfter the success with Outrun Europa ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39143[/url]) I decided to search for more games tha…

    ... , but, could there be a poke to insert colors in every ... element). At most, a poke to change the background color might be possible.
    Metalbrain Metalbrain June 2012 Games
  • Goody - another game that was supposed to be colourAfter the success with Outrun Europa ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39143[/url]) I decided to search for more games tha…

    ... ). At most, a poke to change the background color might be possible[/QUOTE ...
    Ralf Ralf June 2012 Games
  • Possibly *weird* .WAV request?Hello there! WOS has sure moved on since I last visited back in '99. Looking great! :) Anyway, I'm in the middle of producing a little homage to ZX…

    ... loading of the picture (fore/background color application)
    d) Some trailing ...
    Myke-P Myke-P October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Quite yellowed screen!Hi! I bought a ZX Spectrum the other day. It works (hooray!) but the colors are screwed up. For instance, the white (or light grey) background color…

    ... , the white (or light grey) background color when you start the computer ...
    mib5150 mib5150 January 2007 Hardware
  • Web Developers Please Help - IE6 CSS BugI have constructed what seems to be a nice looking well behaved 3 column dynamic web page layout in CSS. It looks fine in IE7 and FireFox (latest) H…

    ... /> scrollbar-3dlight-color:white;

    background-image:url("leftFade ... -y;
    background-position: top left;
    background-color:#5b5b5b;
    ... ;
    margin-top:10px;
    background-color: #333366;
    }

    ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2008 Chit chat
  • Vague Memory of a GameI am trying to remember the name of this game. I think it is a Spectrum game as I think I actually remember the color clash! I think it played on a…

    ... think I actually remember the color clash! I think it played ... as well. I think the background color was black and the various ...
    Klepto Klepto October 2009 Games
  • ZX Spectrum 48K clone and test resultsHi! This is my first post, so, first of all, I'd like to say hello to the whole community! I am Alessandro Dorigatti from Italy and I'm developing …

    ... issues:

    1) The background color is black on the left ...
    adorigatti adorigatti July 2011 Hardware
  • BIFROST* for graphic artists - part 2: static tilesThis tutorial provides some guidelines for designing multicolor tiles. Before reading this text, it's strongly recommended that you (re-)read [URL="h…

    ... br />

    [B]BACKGROUND[/B]

    Technically, multicolor ... use the same PAPER color as the background gameplay area, otherwise ... you won't need the background color there, so you will ... tile, thus obstructing the background on both sides. This ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2013 Development
  • 3 weeks in paradise in game music<span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 11.9999990463257px; line-height: 14.399998664856px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hi, a…

    Hi, always was wondering what the beeper music plays in 128k version while playing the game, sounds like a classical song ?
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ May 2015 Games
  • ZX-Spectrum at MobyGames<span style="font-style: normal; font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 11.9999990463257px; line-height: 14.399998664856px; background-color: rgb(25…

    We still don't know when Speccy games from the last few years will be stored at WoS. I think we need a better solution, until the reworked WoS site becomes fully operational.I just found out that MobyGames (world's largest online database of released games ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2015 Announcements
  • Bought a car? You might soon not actually own it.<div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;">Quote "<span style="font-fa…

    Quote "It's official: John Deer and General Motors want to eviscerate the notion of ownership. Sure, we pay for their vehicles. But we don’t own them. Not according to their corporate lawyers, anyway.
    In a particularly spectacular display of ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2015 Chit chat
  • Batman: Arkham Knight - or 'Screw the consumer' volume 2,375<div>If, like me, you're really looking forward to Batman: Arkham Knight, then you'll not be pleased to learn that no mater what version of the game …

    If, like me, you're really looking forward to Batman: Arkham Knight, then you'll not be pleased to learn that no mater what version of the game you buy, you won't get everything that's available unless you're rich enough (and a bit lacking in brain cells) ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2015 Chit chat
  • Commodore The Amiga years<span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333330154419px; background-color: rg…

    Just discovered that Brian Bagnall will use Kickstarter to release the most avaited book (almost for me) Commodore: The Amiga Years.The campaign will start on 15 Jun 2015 as announced on Facebookhttps://www.facebook...4051909?fref=nf
    stainy stainy June 2015 Chit chat
  • Grundy Newbrain<font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;">Hi</span></font><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 1…

    Hi
    I have a Grundy Newbrain Model AD (Display) that I would like to sell. It got the annoying Capacitor problem, that means it needs some time to start up if it hasn't been used in a while, but people who have a little experience in fixing computers ...
    Frankie Frankie June 2015 Sales
  • Apple Bans Games And Apps Featuring The Confederate FlagQuote:<div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-family: 'Open Sans', HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; ba…

    Quote:
    "Apple has now joined a host of merchants in removing the Confederate flag from its platform – in its case, the iTunes App Store. Several app developers are now reporting that their Civil War games, which featured imagery of the flag as part ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2015 Chit chat
  • 15 augustus 2015 | Sinclair Takeover 2015 | Maarssen - The Netherlands<font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;">I'am pleased to tell you we will be having another "Sinclair Takeover…

    I'am pleased to tell you we will be having another "Sinclair Takeover" in Maarssen (NL) his year! I think it was quite an success last year! 
    I have created a facebook event:https://www.facebook.com/events/1461800887469627/
    Pleas share this ...
    ddw ddw June 2015 Announcements
  • Any problem downloading screens?Hi, i've been downloading any screens from your FTP, but when i have them in my computer, a lot of them are black with the previous view. I can watc…

    I think there is a problem with background in this images. Try to disable transparency or/and change the transparency(background color) to white. I think this wil work...

    z00m
    z00m z00m October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... like you've got a background task or other program running ... ]Try to change a bit background color for windows. Not exactly white ... Silver and standard scroll bar color. This is my favorite, because ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov January 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin problem!Hello! I'm trying to load Fairlight I into EmuZWin v2.4.004. It don't load at all. I'v tryed several versions of fairlight I and II. Thees files …

    ... still having trouble with the background color.
    I used a .p00 ... another 256 color game and it works as a background, but what ...
    Arm73 Arm73 March 2004 Emulators
  • "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]

    ... same brightness level in a color cell for example).[/quote]
    color clashes...

    EDIT ... pixels, both modes have 8x8 color cells, both modes allow ... ANY color as foreground and ANY color as background color in a 8x8 color cell ...
    Fr?hn Fr?hn July 2005 Games
  • "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]

    ... ANY color as foreground and ANY color as background color in a 8x8 color cell ... ) and any colour as the background colour (PAPER) as well. So ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2005 Games
  • 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…

    ... has a selectable forground color and a background color. So, it's kinda ... only you select forground and background color for each block. That means ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... has a selectable forground color and a background color. So, it's kinda ... only you select forground and background color for each block. [/quote]
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A question for the Web developers amongst usI am embarking on creating a new web site that utilises Java web start and applets... Although I am accomplished at HTML and programming I have neve…

    ... br /> scrollbar-3dlight-color:white;

    background-image:url("strip. ... jpg");
    background-attachment:fixed;
    background-repeat:repeat-x;< ... br /> background-position: top center;
    background-color:B98CE7;
    }< ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2006 Chit chat
  • A question for the Web developers amongst usI am embarking on creating a new web site that utilises Java web start and applets... Although I am accomplished at HTML and programming I have neve…

    ... ;
    scrollbar-3dlight-color:white;

    background-image:url("strip.jpg ... :repeat-x;
    background-position: top center;
    background-color:B98CE7;
    }

    no hash in background color ??
    Saboteur Saboteur October 2006 Chit chat
  • A question for the Web developers amongst usI am embarking on creating a new web site that utilises Java web start and applets... Although I am accomplished at HTML and programming I have neve…

    ... br /> scrollbar-3dlight-color:white;

    background-image:url("strip. ... jpg");
    background-attachment:fixed;
    background-repeat:repeat-x;< ... br /> background-position: top center;
    background-color:#B98CE7;
    }< ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2006 Chit chat
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