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  • Sinclair PC 200 - RF questionIs there any compatibility regarding the RF output of the sinclair pc 200? This week i got my 2nd unit and in both of them, when connected through R…

    ... .


    Some modern TV automatically detect VCR signal and ... For Odious, try to tune on channel(preset) "0", this automatically ... result is the same. On the TV set this is what ... by glitches (undesired signals) on the power supply of modulator ...
    odious odious September 2008 Hardware
  • A video interface for the Spectrum, MSX compatibleSo you can use the same code for displaying sprites, tiles, characteres, and so no, on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has a…

    ... is easier to handle on modern and not-so modern TV sets, and it ... TMS9929 needs to.
    And, on top of that... 256 colors ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2008 Hardware
  • Modern uses for the Spectrum 48KDear all Im new to the forum. I owned a Spectrum 48K back in the early eighties and have very fond memories of waiting hours for games to load then…

    ... are controlled by a ZX Spectrum 128k via the parallel ... (as in windows). The Spectrum offers with Basic a real ... keep these old hardware running in a modern household. One other reason ... meet very good friends - because Spectrum users mostly are nice poeple ...
    ingo ingo October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interlace demoSorry to reference another thread like this, but in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=313428#post313428[/url] …

    ... an effect of an old tv. (Could still be ... have a CRT, anyone try on an LCD?).


    Also, running a speccy on an LCD monitor isn ... what the speccy displays on CRT TV's and monitors ... between displaying paper and ink on an analog display?
    FrankT FrankT November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…

    ... the caddy and watch them on your tv. I am very impressed ... did them is a regular on this forum so I hope ... never heard of a ZX Spectrum until she met me) was ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang November 2008 Chit chat
  • Gears Of War 2Is anybody playing this? I've almost finished it now as I'm on chapter 5. I must say that I've really enjoyed it. It is rather linea though, but the …

    ... on now is bloody hard (on some train thing with a berserker running ... around on it... not good)!!
    TV, I went back through some ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... ? "Brightness" is a dial on the TV. If I turn it up ... suddenly get better than the Spectrum?
    [QUOTE=WhenIWasCruel;315955] ... the fact that Spectrum can produce this kind of ... units of vividity does the Spectrum produce more than the C64 ...
    DanSolo DanSolo November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... a few times that the Spectrum colours were more "vivid" ... ? "Brightness" is a dial on the TV. If I turn it up ... suddenly get better than the Spectrum? "

    but, again, these ... produce the scientific proof that spectrum has more vivid colours than ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... i have not written that spectrum colours are "better because of ... I turn up the brightness on the TV? SPECTRUM THEN PRINT "THE COMMODORE ...
    DanSolo DanSolo November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... /> 10 COMMODORE = 2
    20 SPECTRUM =1
    30 IF COMMODORE ... > SPECTRUM THEN PRINT "THE COMMODORE IS ... ]

    I tried running that on my speccy, and it didn ...
    The Starglider The Starglider November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    [QUOTE=DanSolo;316015]And you quite carefully avoid answering anything I ask. Does a computer's pallette improve just because I turn up the brightness on the TV?
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel November 2008 Chit chat
  • Which emulator do you use?Note it's not a poll about which emulator you think is best*. Simply which emulator you tend to use. You can vote for multiple emulators if you, like…

    ... at 100% emulation speed on my 386 back in ... 't immediately get it running under XP but I ... now have it running under a Win98 VM.< ... results in "Runtime Error 200" on modern day computers.

    ... this bug. (both files available on the Internet).

    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn November 2008 Emulators
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... .
    the fact that Spectrum can produce this kind of ... your arguments about brightness dials on TVs and brightness being ... on my TV would that make my C64 colours "better" than the Spectrum ... colours? Go on, answer. Will you ...
    DanSolo DanSolo November 2008 Chit chat
  • new spectrum owner needs helpHi there im new to the world of the spectrum,I recently bought a sinclair zx spectrum +2 from a car boot sale ,the main reason i bought it was becaus…

    ... a cable that fitted the spectrum and tv aerial socket,and then ... sure it is for real Spectrum model (different leads for +2 ... RGB input on the TV (not all models have RGB on all Scart ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which computer is most similar to Zx Spectrum?I have wondered recently wihch other 8-bit computer is most of all similar to Zx Spectrum. I mean similar graphics, similar gameplay, similar program…

    ... . I can clearly say, zx spectrum/oric has colors with high ... well as tight contrast like spectrum's green has no red ... pump up the contrast setting on your tv.

    Even in ...
    Arda Arda November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which computer is most similar to Zx Spectrum?I have wondered recently wihch other 8-bit computer is most of all similar to Zx Spectrum. I mean similar graphics, similar gameplay, similar program…

    ... . I can clearly say, zx spectrum/oric has colors with high ... well as tight contrast like spectrum's green has no red ... pump up the contrast setting on your tv.

    Even in ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... not quite 4:3 as TV's in the 80's ... what the Spectrum outputs rather than what is displayed on the TV. I ... would guess different TV's display ... a differing number of scanlines dependant on a ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2008 Emulators
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... 4:3 tv set. I can safely say that zx spectrum's ... for the fact that pixels on a PAL screen [i] ...
    Now, your TV screen is a "window" on that display area ... of it is displayed on a PAL TV - some is "offscreen" ... of it will be displayed on a TV.

    I' ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2008 Emulators
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... system, not just a Spectrum.[/quote]Actually, scanline emulation ... those black lines exist on the TV. Later systems such ... see the scanline effect on those systems. To accurately ... how it looks on the TV is due to ... ]Seems to me the Spectrum emulator scene is one ...
    Vertigo Vertigo December 2008 Emulators
  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... you'd actually see on a PAL TV. [/QUOTE]

    Well ... shows depends on the TV.

    [QUOTE]Dunny: Does the Spectrum actually ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall December 2008 Emulators
  • Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …

    ... the screen of the emulated spectrum on running the code from the debugger ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Development
  • Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …

    ... it works like a real Spectrum, which refreshes screens 50 times ... beam passes the appropriate point on the TV. Things like the rainbow ... behave differently to a real Spectrum...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall December 2008 Development
  • Video Capture Cards?Well, looks my new speccys (a rubberkeyed 48 and a grey +2) don't want to play nice with my newish TV's tuner (or by connecting through my VCR, which…

    ... ;321970]
    my TV needs a voltage on one of the scart ... /> This cable also works on 128k spectrum. The only thing you should ... is to remove the resistor on vertical sync line pin of ... and all give perfect picture on evrey TV or SCART monitor.
    ingo ingo December 2008 Hardware
  • Speccy games in widescreensMaybe this thread might not be significant to you. Maybe stupid. But it's something I've noticed and I must tell. It's about modern LCD widescreens…

    On my TV, as Dren, I ... have a 4:3 TV set on my office room so ... when playing with my daughters on the living room.
    ... is because 4:3 TV and monitor sets did ... On widescreen formats, a big set (even if a modern one ... (as I normally have on my main computer) and ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Games
  • Who hates Loose Women?The show on ITV, before you pervs start posting comments. My wife watches the show, she's watching it right now, and I can't help but see and hear s…

    ... time but watch inane drivel on the TV). Yes, there are people ... their whole free time around TV, who can name every character ... every soap opera, who watch modern day freak shows like Jerry ... reading, for example, than watching TV).

    Televisions are ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…

    ... can see on the screen all Spectrum colours from ... blinking is still OK on CRT tv-sets or monitors. ... Sadly it can't be viewed properly on ... to mention LCD and so on). :(
    However ... gigascreen looks on real machine with CRT tv-set / ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep February 2009 Development
  • Cannot BelieveHi I cannot believe that this site is not bigger, members, usage etc. When you think back to how many people had, used and grew up with Spectrums …

    ... about the speccy, just like on here you will find people ... emulate an older games machine on somthing modern. So people may wish ... started advertising in newspapers or on the TV, i would imagine the ...
    mile mile February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • NTSC land helpHi all, first post here, and it's a bit of a techie noob one. I did search, honest, but couldn't find what I was looking for. I'm a UK (Scotla…

    ... in Europe pretty much every TV set build after 1990 supports ... />
    As for getting a spectrum on the american continent you might ...
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 February 2009 Hardware
  • Recommend Monitor for Speccy +2Just bought a speccy +2 to play on in my studio on downtime, can anyone recommend a good RGB monitor for it?? as the TV signal is a bit migrane indu…

    ... if the scart on your LG LCD TV is only available ... ?
    My old multisystem TV (Hitachi) is starting to ... boxes that use RF input(spectrum 16k-48k+), RGB input ... to NTSC(or newer TV/monitors like your LG ... UK Amiga 500 and a Spectrum on.
    At this point, ...
    stulec52 stulec52 February 2009 Hardware
  • Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…

    ... works then the Z80 is running. However, I don't know ... whether the Kempston joystick relies on the ULA key scanning working ... key down and turning the Spectrum on. Does that make any difference ...
    bladerunner bladerunner February 2009 Hardware
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