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  • +2 grey rf out problemI got a kind of broken +2. it basically works, but with a annoying rf out problem. When screen goes black (eg. after border 0: paper 0 command) it l…

    ... problem.

    When screen goes black (eg. after border 0: paper ... amiga 500 and aerial broadcast, it works fine even in black screen).

    Last night I opened the +2 up, and ...
    Arda Arda January 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A/B - CPU affects loading??Hi everybody, Here's something I don't understand. A +2A came in the other day, and it was working fine, but wouldn't load some tapes. OK, thinks I…

    ... I try Target Renegade, and - and this is seriously bizarre ... blue/black leader and red/black data, but instead it goes blue/black and then yellow/blue ... ! I reload again from the start (twiddling the alignment) and ... it does the same, but black/white ...
    Spirantho Spirantho January 2013 Hardware
  • Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…

    ... here to download[/URL]) and DriveImage ([URL="http://atari. ... and CODE, but it cannot tell the difference between what a SCREEN ... statement line that changes the screen to black

    [ ... />
    WHOOHOOOO.....

    and there you have it...... a ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 January 2013 Games
  • ZX SPECTRUM 48K color problemsHello, I am asking for your help... I found a ZX spectrum in a garage of a friend. He gave it to me telling that it didn't work. To say the truth it…

    ... lot of wave lines and dots across the screen.


    TR1 and TR2 transistor ( I replaced them ... and the result now is that on the screen ... image is perfect but in black and white. ... continues to work in black and white. It has no ...
    hawk911 hawk911 February 2013 Hardware
  • LOAD "" By Deep GrassHello, just joined here. Been a Spectrum owner since '83, favourite game is Tir Na Nog. As part of a musical project called "Deep Grass" I recently…

    ... truly authentic, as a SCREEN$ doesn't normally load ... combination of Inkscape, Photoshop and Premiere. The loading tones ... cyan and red" noise) and some from an emulator (the "yellow and blue" ... model (with SAGA Empreror keyboard and composite out) :)

    Zogue Zogue March 2013 Announcements
  • SAM Coupe - a video problemHi mates. Lately I managed to acquire a SAM Coupe 512K. There are, however, certain problems that - I thought - You might help me with, in a mome…

    ... ) The screen is black/white only. From both: TV antenna output and monitor ... /low side of the screen. They blink and slightly change position sometimes ... while. What could it be and what causes it?
    A ... Coupe people but I tried and wrote to some guy leading ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey April 2013 Hardware
  • Faulty 48K Issue 3 motherboardHi I have a faulty Issue 3 motherboard and would appreciate it if somebody can steer me in the right direction of where to begin with the fault find…

    ... a faulty Issue 3 motherboard and would appreciate it if ... is that the whole screen is black with switch-on. There ... a completely uniform black screen. I removed the upper RAM and interface chips ... I also replaced the LM1889 and the modulator, but the symptoms ...
    Pierre Pierre April 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A problemWorking my way through a new influx of greys and blacks i came across one thats got me a little stumped, on boot it goes straight to vertical black a…

    ... new influx of greys and blacks i came across ... it goes straight to vertical black and white lines, nothing ive ... tried replacing ROM, Z80 and RAM to no effect. ... sometime in the past and some connections on the ... either rusty or had corroded blue, these i have re ...
    Macc Macc May 2013 Hardware
  • IZX: a new standard format and driver for ZX-Spectrum icons[B]IZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient standard format to create icons for the ZX-Spectrum. You can download it from here: [LIST] [*][URL="http:…

    ... a royalty-free standard format and reference implementation for
    ... 2x2 char attribute area on screen,
    with an additional ... The demo contains this loading screen, intended to help understand the ... in a previous screen, Andrew Owen and I have worked ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2013 Brand new software
  • Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …

    ... on the Atic Atac loading screen was done intentionally, to give ... effect. Playing Gun Fright, the black and white picture looked nicely anti ... where the tape goes!!" And on the screen there was Atic Atac ... I was looking at the screen, mesmerized, thinking that I ...
    memrah memrah July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Video capture from spectrumI got this usb video capture device from maplin to try and record some clips of programs running on my 48k spectrum. [url]http://www.maplin.co.uk/us…

    ... device from maplin to try and record some clips of programs ... grabber just gives a blank screen. If I disconect then reconect ... flash of the speccy screen then black again and occasionally this will start ... the display rolls up the screen like the vertical sync is ...
    Basher Basher July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microsoft Orifice 2013Any one have it or tried it? I have a new laptop provided by my Employer in which it was installed. Eugh, absolutely horrid. I think MS has taken th…

    ... black and white, and the same colour as the workspace background and Window heading and ... of the few advancements 2010 and 2007 had over its ... a set resembling their minimalist and pretty shoddy Metro UI.
    screen MS, can't you do ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2013 Chit chat
  • Corrupt paper on zx spectrum 48kHi. When I power up my spectrum (issue 3) I get the light grey border, but the paper is black and it switches between thin red vertical lines and thi…

    ... is black and it switches between thin red vertical lines and thicker blue horizontal ... lines (position and length varies) with ...
    zxviking zxviking August 2013 Hardware
  • DivIDE not working not starting on a 128k +2AMy newly bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF-Card) with installed ESXDOS 0.8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spec…

    ... bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF ... />
    The Screen just displays a black border and white, black and red coloured lines ... the +2A is clean and looks good and I have no problems ...
    Luzie Luzie September 2013 Hardware
  • Help with potentially broken ZX Spectrum+Hi guys, I'm new to collecting Spectrum consoles and recently purchased a +2, +3 and + model. The + model I seem to be having trouble with in gettin…

    ... new to collecting Spectrum consoles and recently purchased a +2, + ... it would be in black and white, very grainy and didn't show ... the menu, just a mostly black screen with ... there a possibility of diagnosing and fixing the problem? At this ...
    Lanithro Lanithro October 2013 Hardware
  • Artist(s) and illustrators wanted!Hi all - It has become my current project to help a certain gentleman of note in our community bring an old project from the 80s to life. I can do t…

    ... be rendered into picture form, black and white (think Games Workshop's ... will be Spectrum game heros - and send me examples of what ... Speccy! Take your chosen characters and draw them as you'd ... , if the quality is good and the art styles don't ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 FaultHi fellow spectrum heads, A fellow spectrum fan here asking for your guidance with a problem im having. Right bought a zx spectrum+2 128k the grey o…

    ... tried cleaning the heads and adjusted the screw below ... get is a red and blue border. Sometimes a game ... thought id be clever and open it up to ... show up with the red and blue border! absolutely gutted. The ... theres nothing just a white screen.
    Please help ...
    kenny-rockit kenny-rockit December 2013 Hardware
  • Using rainbow processing for red/green stereoscopeWould it be possible to set the display attributes to alternate lines of paper black, ink red and paper black, ink green with full width? You could …

    ... alternate lines of paper black, ink red and paper black, ink green with ... two thirds of the screen like this, and display stereo images using ... As the colours are fixed and can be quickly copied using ... and have the rainbow processing on 2 thirds of the screen?
    Pobbit Pobbit January 2014 New game ideas
  • Faulty 48+Hi I picked up a pile of Spectrum kit including a boxed "untested" 48k+ The Speccy boots to this screen... [IMG]http://www.scotek.net/zx spectrum/…

    ... /> The Speccy boots to this screen...

    [IMG]http://www ... /screen.jpg[/IMG]

    The centre section flashes between magenta and blue ...
    rune rune February 2014 Hardware
  • Issue 3B suddenly goes black and whiteAnother 3B I have here had a faulty ULA, swapped that out for another and hurrah! Works! New keyboard membrane and composite mod later I load a game…

    ... swapped that out for another and hurrah! Works! New keyboard ... membrane and composite mod later I load ... alls well till halfway through and suddenly the display goes monochrome ... !
    Ive checked and re-checked the mod, tested ...
    Macc Macc February 2014 Hardware
  • Wanted: California Games and PlatoonHi! :-) I bought these 2 copies with sleeves and cases on ebay so they were complete. Unfortunately, the cassettes have some loading error so I can'…

    ... these 2 copies with sleeves and cases on ebay so they ... /> I have searched Ebay again and they only sell games that ... />
    The cassettes should be black and both of them should have ...
    NickArrow NickArrow March 2014 Wanted
  • FS: Black DivIDE caseHi, in one of my auctions I listed the new case for DivIDE (version with long NMI button and 2 mm thick board). This will be my only DivIDE case I wi…

    ... with long NMI button and 2 mm thick board).
    black and one white and I think, I ... the black now.
    It took two days to design and ... and exact 4 hours to print it. Its made out of black ... PLA and I think, it is ...
    LCD LCD March 2014 Sales
  • TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…

    ... might have numerous arguments and which can optionally have those ... block, then the screen is erased and formatting continues at the ... messages, the border flashes blue when the tape needs to ... to match any original on-screen formatting.
    [*]Uses TXT2Emu ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Help needed with calculating screen addressesCan anyone help me finally crack Jonathan Cauldwell's screen addressing calculator and, more to the point, is the reason I'm struggling because this …

    ... crack Jonathan Cauldwell's screen addressing calculator and, more to the point ... a typical y,x coordinate and the screen memory address I'm ... /> rrca
    and 31 ; squares 0 - 31 across screen.
    add a ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger April 2014 Development
  • Help me find this gameHi, Many years ago I played a game at my cousin's birthday and I don't remember its name. As a matter of fact, my memories are a bit blurry. This is…

    ... at my cousin's birthday and I don't remember its ... sort of screen were the face of a guy and/or text ... .
    - The graphics were mostly black and yellow.
    - The game could ... a 48Kb model.

    And before anyone asks, my cousin ...
    lotas lotas April 2014 Games
  • DIM and FOR, NEXT loopHi there. I'm making a program with 100 items on screen using dim and a for next loop. The thing is, each time I want to manipulate the items I do an…

    ... with 100 items on screen using dim and a for next loop ... 50: if x=e(g) and y=f(g) then let ... have 50 rocks and 50 diamonds and can fall and the rocks can ...
    davepierce07 davepierce07 May 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • 48K: Half of copyright message in the middle of the screen?!Issue two. Has 74LS08 over the Z80, but the ULA is 5C112E-3 (I think this should be a 5C102E??? - I have one, but I'm not sure if it is working, at l…

    ... the middle of the screen "1982 Sincla" and that's it. Sometimes ... the same, although no more and no less of the copyrigh ... (a) working ULA, CPU, ROM and lower memory.

    Two ... were labelled for pin 36 and pin 37, I tried that ...
    georgedb georgedb May 2014 Hardware
  • 128K shadow screen?Hi How does the shadow screen feature work , and how can it be used?

    Hi

    How does the shadow screen feature work , and how can it be used?
    micken micken May 2014 Development
  • AAAARRRRR DIV-MMC ENJOY againIve recently been posting trying to get to the bottom of problems with my +48 not working with this rechid addon.Now ive finaly worked out theres not…

    ... connected, a 48k machine black and white virtical lines with ... not initialising either the blue light never goes off ... manufactured only this year and it has been the ... im raising my son and dont have pockets full ... of money and theres no way to ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • ZX81 ULA questionRecently, I got a nice bundle of kit comprising of a ZX81, Memotech keyboard, PSU and brand new 16K Sinclair Memory pack. The ZX81 has a ULA with no…

    ... a ZX81, Memotech keyboard, PSU and brand new 16K Sinclair Memory ... TV locks onto a black screen in RF mode and Pokemon's ZX8 ... cursor but it is mostly black and stretched to around 4 characters ...
    rune rune August 2014 Hardware
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