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  • Composite video ghost image on ZX Spectrum 128K +2Hi, I have a ghost image on the composite video out on my ZX Spectrum 128K +2 and have run out of ideas of what could be wrong. Does anybody have a…

    ... have a ghost image on the composite video out on my ZX ... the following
    - 10V on the TEA2000 12V input with ... not see the ghost image on the TV but the video was ... terrible to my eyes on the scope but it ... to test the chromance filter on TEA2000 pin 10. I ...
    pdj102 pdj102 September 2016 Hardware
  • Sir Clive interview on Dutch TVMy dad called me to say he spotted Sir Clive on Dutch TV channel "Het Gesprek", it was part of BBC's Click program reporting on internet / tech gadge…

    ... he spotted Sir Clive on Dutch TV channel "Het Gesprek", ... 's Click program reporting on internet / tech gadgets ... t=30197"]earlier thread[/URL] on WoS.

    image, some 'loading' animation ... Linux here but videos on almost all other ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie July 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Buying a new TVMy Philips 9 year old flatscreen TV is on the road out and recently wouldn't switch on (and the picture is starting to go) so I think I need a new TV…

    ... Philips 9 year old flatscreen TV is on the road out and ... recently wouldn't switch on (and the picture is starting ... I think I need a new TV.
    I've had a ... go for 4K? A Smart TV? LED? Plasma?
    To give ... an idea, what kind of TV's do you have? My ...
    zx1 zx1 June 2016 Chit chat
  • Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad RF output? Are you Happy with yours?Hello, Are you happy with your Spectrum +2 using RF? Does it give satisfactory picture. Is the Spectrum +2 notorious for having bad RF output? If s…

    ... post a picture of their TV screen with the Speccy +2 ... to see how clean the image on the TV is. The one I ... matter how fine tune my TV(s). I've tried ... is really handy, but I still want it to output cleanly ... Message was edited by: MontyMole79 on 2005-04-30 01:12 ]
    MontyMole79 MontyMole79 April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My New TVI've finally taken some [URL="http://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/NBTV/televisor/televisor.html"]photos of my new TV[/URL]. it's a bit unusual, s…

    I've finally taken some [URL="http://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/NBTV/televisor/televisor.html"]photos of my new TV[/URL].
    it's a bit unusual, shame it can't be used as a display for my spectrum :lol:
    guesser guesser September 2007 Chit chat
  • 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…

    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 with bright flag set)?
    Gury Gury July 2020 Hardware
  • My joy Of playing PS2 is now gone...My GF just bought a new TV, one of those modern HD ready TV's. it looks great and slim, and aparently everyone says it has a great image, but since…

    ... see what it looked like on a HDTV a while ... how bad old games look on new TV's....even normal DVDs ... of pounds on obsolete!

    Mind you, I still have ... ancient and working, and still hae hundreds of videos which ... I watch on a VCR I got ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 April 2009 Chit chat
  • Machines Whose Graphics Have Dated BadlyI have owned a string of machines over the years (see my signature for the list) usually having to sell one machine to be able to afford the, because…

    ... games all look pretty terrible on new TV's.

    The PS1 ... turn the sharpness right down on the TV and use the sidebar ... />
    But realistically there's still a lot of older machines ... and older games that still look good, because they don ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2013 Chit chat
  • +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…

    ... hand over RF modulator tv image dissapeared. I moved my ... hand and image came back. I popped ... an exact spot where image is very clear (almost ... it with a screwdriver, image on the tv always disappears.
    ... channel is not steady on this zx spectrum, I ...
    Arda Arda January 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... /> Anyway - yes, blinking is still OK on CRT tv-sets or monitors. Sadly ... 's gigascreen looks on real machine with CRT tv-set / monitor (all ... 's procedure and on RGB mode (this one sadly still for Pentagon ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep February 2009 Development
  • Plan BHi all, so, here is the Spectrum I won recently : [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&item=330306627242[…

    ... , which should produce a sharp image on any TV/monitor with RGB (Scart ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie April 2009 Wanted
  • going 'thin on top'...?hands up seriously, I had a haircut and suddenly seem to be losing my hair. this has happened in the space of one haircut. I get my hair cut about o…

    ... name the most boring person on WOS, and they'll name ... banking and looked at my image on the tv screen ( as has been ...
    grey key grey key May 2010 Chit chat
  • How looks a Spectrum shown in a TFT VGA monitor?Some people has just asked me if a cheap Dealextreme VGA Box is capable of showing a decent picture from a ZX Spectrum. Well, I've just modded one r…

    ... ]DIP switches[/URL] on the bottom depending on what display equipment you ... signal, to match VGA or TV standards.

    I ... ; it gives crisp picture both on 1600x1200 LCD VGA monitor and ... but black & white image on my TV (probably due to NTSC timing ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2010 Hardware
  • Defender LightgunJust fired up the toaster with a Cheetah Lightgun attached, tried a few games off the Defender tape but no matter what I try I cant hit "anything", i…

    there is only 1 thing so far that I've got that works on new tv's also.. the mega drive menacer thing.. as it uses a separate box to do the detection..
    fog fog March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • zx emulation on ps3 or xbox?was looking into an emu on the ps3 but i get the impression there has to be some modding done 1st? Been told that the old xboxes are good for emulat…

    I've tried a few of the emulators (and did quite a bit of testing for Crabfist a while back) and most work well. The best thing is (with the original xbox) you can have a crystal clear picture on new tv's via component leads.
    stvd stvd March 2012 Emulators
  • zx emulation on ps3 or xbox?was looking into an emu on the ps3 but i get the impression there has to be some modding done 1st? Been told that the old xboxes are good for emulat…

    ... have a crystal clear picture on new tv's via component leads.[/QUOTE ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN March 2012 Emulators
  • +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…

    ... my hand over RF modulator tv image disappeared. I moved my hand ... it with a screwdriver, image on the tv always disappears.[/QUOTE]
    ... First try fine tuning on the TV. The modulators in home computers ... get the same problem on other TV's and fine tuning ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 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…

    ... number/letter or word depending on what keys have been ... wire from the video connection on the board to the ... plugging this into the TV using a phono-> ... ) and use the "Insert Image" button to link to it ... If you can get a image on your TV, take a picture of ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2013 Hardware
  • Show some love for the Magnum Light GunI remember the reviews were mixed, but in hindsight I suspect the negativity was a result of the quality of some of those initial six games. I recal…

    ... change in response to the image on the TV. Then the CPU has ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK June 2014 Hardware
  • ZX81 and Analogue TVsI recently bought a really nice ZX81 on ebay in amazing condition, but I'm having issues tuning in an old analogue TV to lock onto the signal. I und…

    ... in the circuitry between different TV's, so what works ... for one may not work on another.

    ... work with analogue CRT TV's that were manufactured ... (black and white) CRT TV.
    ZX81's that ... dark image on colour TV's.

    With modern TV's ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2014 Hardware
  • 128k toastrack helpHello everyone So. I just bought a toastrack 128k. No show when plugging into TV. The PSU is fine and tested with a multimeter. Chips are not gett…

    Already done that. I cut off and had better endings. Cleanly soldered back onto 7805 and bolted to heat sink but still nothing on the TV.
    jamiejoe jamiejoe February 2016 Hardware
  • Sinclair Spectrum on BBC4 (TV) IDENTBBC4 are launching a new IT Season of programs of which part of this is the program "Micro Men". To advertise this season they have a series of iden…

    BBC4 are launching a new IT Season of ... .uk/tv/comingup/electricrevolution/[/url]

    (Its on I ... br />
    Here's a still from the ident, the ZX ... joystics, though in this image only the red and ... www.bbc.co.uk/tv/comingup/electricrevolution/images/End ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The day you unboxed your brand new SpectrumI was at junior school for much of the Spectrum's heyday, yet never owned a computer in that time. I was fascinated by computers back then, they were…

    ... back then, they were seen on various TV shows and, when you ... www.retrogamebase.co.uk/images/image?zc=0&w=700 ... br />
    For someone totally new to computing, this is exactly ... Highlander being wildly disappointing) I still retain affection for them that ...
    peteprodge peteprodge September 2016 Games
  • Any news on new stuff from Matthew Smith?Now, I remember Matthew Smith saying that he had started programming a new Speccy game and he's mentioned several times that it would only take him '…

    ... he had started programming a new Speccy game and he's ... engine (on the PC presumably), so aparently he's still programming....
    Sokurah Sokurah November 2005 Games
  • New TV recommendations?Right, I think retrocomputing on the lounge floor is starting to get a bit impractical. I have to do it here because that's where my circa 1994 Sony …

    Right, I think retrocomputing on the lounge floor is ... Now it's a great TV - although these features aren't ... mode, which greatly cuts down on flicker. (I just got the ... I'm looking for a new LCD tv that's suitable for ... much better than an emulator on a PC). I don' ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Hardware
  • BigBadMick's Saturday Night TV extravaganzaHey Spec-chums! Well, I've spent a great night watching reality TV and light entertainment on Virgin cable and I just thought I'd share a few of the…

    ... you're not programming new spectrum emulators or attempting to ... Kerry Katona and her new husband went looking for a ... new house in which they ... over my boxers. I still ate them though, even ... next time you turn on your tv in the evening. Just ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick March 2008 Chit chat
  • TV tuning problemI've just discovered that I can't tune in any of my Spectrums on my new TV. (Well, "new" in the sense that it's an old one I was given to replace an …

    ... any of my Spectrums on my new TV. (Well, "new" in the sense that ... thought that the Spectrums would still work as before. However, they ... /> Can someone explain why this TV can't resolve the Spectrum ... a different room from the TV. Is there anything available now ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2010 Hardware
  • Please help! connecting speccy to a new style digital TVHi- I've been emulating for years but have just bought a real 48k Speccy to get that 'real' feeling of my youth (and to play my home programed games …

    ... it in on my TV... is this because it is so new it ... any way of playing it on there?
    I'm sure ... anything, though it was sold on Ebay as working.
    I ...
    retromad retromad January 2012 Hardware
  • Everdrive 64 (N64 backup device)Since I can't get N64 emulation to work right (unlike every other machine I try to emulate, why is N64 emulation still so riddled with incompatibilit…

    ... why is N64 emulation still so riddled with incompatibilities ... on the 'net is so easy, being unable to create image ... to the controller pak still need a controller pak ... why. My TV is a fairly new LCD (whereas ... 've tried works fine on the TV, though. Can anyone ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2012 Chit chat
  • Compatible with new TVs?Hi, Sorry, but this question actually relates to an Atari 2600, but applies equally to a Spectrum I think. Someone has told me that old machines wi…

    ... with the TV connection the Spectrum uses won't work on new TVs ... . I have a modern HD-Ready, LCD TV, which ... (or Atari) will work on any TV that still has the old aerial ...
    SteveB SteveB March 2014 Hardware
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