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  • ZXDS 2.0.0Hello, after few months of intense work, I am finally ready to announce [url="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]new ZXDS release[/url] for Nintendo 3DS. The …

    ... - the main screen corrupts and fades to black (with or without ... the home button shows the screen properly as it suspends, ... left half of the top screen for some reason. ☹️[/quote]
    ... />
    Sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for your patience.
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak December 2019 Emulators
  • How to store and recall a "window"?I would like to memorize and then restore a rectangular portion of a screen, pixels and attributes. To make things easier, this "window" would be sit…

    ... (pixel screen addresses) are useful. They will visit each character square in ... a rectangular area on screen and call your function for ... save the pixel/attr data for that square into an array or ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2020 Development
  • Actual colors on real TV (not LCD, monitor, etc.)How many colors are actually seen on real TV produced by ZX Spectrum? Are there standard 8 colors or 16 colors (standard 8 and additional 8 color wi…

    ... you are using.

    For the typical set-up using ... per the Sinclair adverts) for the screen and border. Plus the bright ... versions of the colours for the screen, except for black (where you normally are ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2020 Hardware
  • Sleep aids?For years I have had problems sleeping, mostly getting to sleep (it can take me half a night sometimes) and staying asleep or getting into deep sleep…

    ... quick J.Arthur always worked for me (note past tense!)
    screen goes black after five minutes so you ... that show up and run for an hour or so. Yesterday ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch August 2021 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…

    ... was great to have "Black Friday" loaded up on ... (using the rear ports for the sound), it would ... OK but then the screen goes black , Maybe I should ... .

    This "Black Friday" game clearly has some ... run it however the screen goes black but it should ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2021 Sinclair Basic
  • The Rant Thread.A thread to rant and ramble about stuff that makes you mad: 1) Why can't women say things in only a few words.Instead of a simple yes, no, we…

    ... bunch, seeing some depicted by black actors throws me out of ... family trees? What next? - comedy black dwarf women portrayed by the ... of House Velaryon depicted by black actors and their mixed-race ... to convey their motivations on screen for that while on the other ...
    Gwyn Gwyn February 2022 Chit chat
  • BMP2SCRCan anyone help me with this program? I downloaded it but I can't seem to get it to do anything! The readme file isn't the best in the world! Can any…

    ... able to convert bitmaps to screen$ for the Speccy. Does anyone know ... /> Thank you very much indeed for your help.

    Everyone ...
    Wally Wally June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what was the best?.................what was the best loading screen for the spectrum and who was it done by? :)

    what was the best loading screen for the spectrum and who was it done by? :)
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • Is there anyway of fixing my spectrum?Hi people, i have just got my pride and joy back out of the closet (48k +) and turned it on and to my horror the arial socket is not working properly…

    ... not working properly, the screen is black and white and very fuzzy ...
    Razor_rs Razor_rs May 2003 Games
  • Can anyone help me with a game please?? Sorry to bring up such an annoying topic, but figuring out the name of this one is really doing my nut. You controlled a robot dog that could fire…

    ... eyes, and moved from screen to screen dodging enemies and shooting things ... very colourful game, the screen was black and the exits in the ...
    Castor_ Castor_ August 2003 Games
  • Tau Ceti - funny loaderHere in India we used to get games in tapes with a generic "ZX Spectrum" tape-inlay (consisting of a picture of the Speccy on a black background, and…

    ... of the Speccy on a black background, and a bar of ... right!). After which, the screen turns black and the next block of ... code loads the SCREEN$+data. The ... loading border is white and black when ...
    Arjun Arjun August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Need some help with Graphic ProjectI would like some help form anyone who is capable of creating a cool graphic screen for the speccy in code. I am working on a record project and req…

    ... of creating a cool graphic screen for the speccy in code.
    for a record B side.
    Kraftbot Kraftbot October 2003 Development
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 21 February 2004Saturday 21 February 2004 Entries for The RZX Archive, and lots of maps and POKEs * Daren Pearcy, Webmaster of The RZX Archive had emailed asking i…

    ...
    now RZX Archive entries for [deep breath]:
    007: ...
    to the POKEs for Black Lamp and International Karate +.

    * Added a POKE for Phantomas 2 (Vampire) by MadMekon ... England sent in a hack for Snooker Manager

    * ...
    hackersanon hackersanon February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1943 Title MusicHow many of you are familiar with the music on the title screen for the game 1943? It appears to be 3-channel music; when I first got the game all th…

    ... the music on the title screen for the game 1943? It appears ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Games
  • spectaculator queryHi all! when using spectaculator it works fine in full screen for a while then suddenly the colours all turn green for some reason...does anyone kno…

    Hi all!
    when using spectaculator it works fine in full screen for a while then suddenly the colours all turn green for some reason...does anyone know why or how i can fix it?

    Cheers!
    HoraceLeavesAMessage HoraceLeavesAMessage March 2004 Emulators
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 14 May 2004Friday 14 May 2004 All of Crash 1991, some maintenance, and maps a-go-go * Put all of the tips from Crash from 1991 online, including references to…

    ... splendid Matthew
    Wilson for his invaluable assistance by ... works properly
    for tips displayed for aliased entries
    ... some duplicate entries
    for translated renames. I also ... br /> * Added Skarpo's maps for Black Tiger and Curse Of Sherwood ...
    hackersanon hackersanon May 2004 Announcements
  • Problem with RealSpectrumWhy am I having difficulty getting certain games to laod in RealSpectrum? The game seems to be loading ok then the screen goes black and nothing hap…

    Why am I having difficulty getting certain games to laod in RealSpectrum?

    The game seems to be loading ok then the screen goes black and nothing happens - i have to reset the emulator.

    Any advice greatly appreciated.
    highlandstew highlandstew May 2004 Emulators
  • The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…

    ... size with variety on each screen.
    You tend to find ... about 80. Seeing a new screen for the first time was an ... with me that those 256 screen games could sometimes bore you ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…

    ... on the skool daze loading screen for the entire duration of the ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox July 2004 Games
  • Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…

    ... also created a nice loading screen for the game using ZX-Paintbrush ...
    pottyboy pottyboy November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Spin 505 error - SOLVEDI am having giant problems with v. 505 on my XP. I run it and all seems fine, then load up a game and it pops up with "Can't find 48.rom, but you ca…

    ... just stays frozen, like the screen has black and slight red, etc ...
    Skarpo Skarpo February 2005 Emulators
  • West Bank: The most pointless high score table everWest Bank is a good little game. I played it and got a score of 25000 odds starting at stage 6, which I thought was quite good. Then as the game ende…

    ... your final score becuase the screen goes black when you make a ...
    Spector Spector March 2005 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 02 April 2005Saturday 02 April 2005 Another day late. Never mind, eh? I'm sure you'll agree it was worth the wait? (Oh, please yourself!).. There's a distinctly P…

    ... ladderman) sent in a tip for Black Magic, as well as ... /> for Bangers & Mash, Basil the Great Mouse Detective, Black Lamp ... He sent in
    POKEs for Barrow Quest, Bionic Commando, Brainstorm ... .

    * Added maps for Ram (Angel L?), Spindizzy (Chris ...
    hackersanon hackersanon April 2005 Announcements
  • Emulator feature ideaMany games use only a small part of screen for the playground area (where the actual action happens), how about resizing it larger? I think it would …

    ... a small part of screen for the playground area (where ... a specified part of screen (and then play in ... large part of lower screen area for stats and controls, ... to leave more space for the playground area ( ... game - Mercenary in larger screen (have only 15" monitor). ...
    gustavs gustavs April 2005 Emulators
  • Fire and IceI'm having some trouble with fire and ice after I select which world I want to start on the screen goes black and says read only trk 58 sec 12 retr…

    ... want to start on the screen goes black and says

    chop983 chop983 May 2005 Games
  • Help with dead Spectrum +2aHello. My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. It was powered on, I looked away and next time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the 4 r…

    ... time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the ... led is working and screen is steady black when I power on ...
    Timppa Timppa July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Replacing +2/+3 rom with eeprom?Hi I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry mentions that 27C256 eprom can be used. I would like to use 28C256 instead. Pins are not all the s…

    ... was always the same: screen with black and white rows. With original ...
    Timppa Timppa August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TLOTRD - compiling problemsOk guys! A new demo for 'The Legend Of The Red Dragon' is nearly finished (just need my bro to draw some artwork as I'm using sample images from the …

    ... The loader is loaded. The SCREEN$ loads, followed by the ... in size. The first screen for the level is displayed, ... but with added variables etc for interaction.

    screen and the level, but ... level from the main screen, I get the ...
    pottyboy pottyboy October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Top Tip n. 6To enhance the realism of Spectrum emulation, follow these tips: - use a pair of headphones at huge volume (don't wear them!) as speakers to simulat…

    ...
    - Burn some spare plastic for that characteristic smell
    - lay ... /> - Smear some butter on the screen for that "creamy" Spectrum white
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi January 2006 Chit chat
  • PssstI have just been playing 'Psst' and, after looking at the loading screen for the past 22 years or so, it suddenly dawned on me that the robot in the …

    ... , after looking at the loading screen for the past 22 years or ... the robot in the loading screen looks just like one of ... eye's will love you for the rest of your life ...
    itsallgood itsallgood January 2006 Games
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